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S425

 

Getting  Started

 

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Rear View   

 

 

 

 

 

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Battery Pack (Rear View) 

To supply power to your Notebook when the AC adapter is not connected 

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RJ-11 Connector 

The  computer  provides  a  built-in  modem  that  allows  you  to  connect  an 

FJ-11  telephone  line  through  this  connector.    With  the  56K  V.90  modem, 

you can make a dial-up connection. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for S425 - Megabook - Pentium M 1.73 GHz

Page 1: ...General Introductions Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter 2 Customizing this Notebook Chapter 3 BIOS setup Chapter 4 Preface G52 N1022X1...

Page 2: ...ar installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct...

Page 3: ...of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that m...

Page 4: ...s Finnish VAROITUS Paristo voi r j ht jos se on virheellisesti asennettu Vaihda paristo ainoastaan valmistajan suosittelemaan tyyppiin H vit k ytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti French ATT...

Page 5: ...lephone function other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning 6 Do not use the telephone function to report a gas leak in the vicin...

Page 6: ...way from humidity and high temperature 4 Lay this equipment on a stable surface before setting it up 5 The openings on the enclosure are used for air convection and to prevent the equipment from overh...

Page 7: ...pped and damaged w The equipment has obvious signs of breakage 11 Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage the equipment or cause an electrical shock 12 Do not leave the equipment in a...

Page 8: ...roducts that are sold into the EU You can return these products to local collection points Deutsch Hinweis von MSI zur Erhaltung und Schutz unserer Umwelt Gem der Richtlinie 2002 96 EG ber Elektro und...

Page 9: ...n fin de vie MSI prendra en compte cette exigence relative au retour des produits en fin de vie au sein de la communaut europ enne Par cons quent vous pouvez retourner localement ces mat riels dans le...

Page 10: ...et betrekking tot Vervuiling van Electrische en Electronische producten 2002 96 EC die op 13 Augustus 2005 in zal gaan kunnen niet meer beschouwd worden als vervuiling Fabrikanten van dit soort produc...

Page 11: ...zobowi zani do odbierania ich w momencie gdy produkt jest wycofywany z u ycia MSI wype ni wymagania UE przyjmuj c produkty sprzedawane na terenie Unii Europejskiej wycofywane z u ycia Produkty MSI b d...

Page 12: ...hogy Az Eur pai Uni EU 2005 augusztus 13 n hat lyba l p az elektromos s elektronikus berendez sek hullad kair l sz l 2002 96 EK ir nyelve szerint az elektromos s elektronikus berendez sek t bb nem kez...

Page 13: ...iclo di vita possibile portare i prodotti nel pi vicino punto di raccolta Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners w Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Cor...

Page 14: ...without notice Please note that the setting diagrams or values in this guide are FOR YOUR REFERENCE ONLY The model you bought may be slightly different from the illustrations and descriptions in this...

Page 15: ...III Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery IV Caution on Using Modem V CD ROM Drive Notice V Macrovision Notice VI Safety Instructions VI WEEE Statement VIII Trademarks XIII Release History XIII C...

Page 16: ...Right side View 2 13 Rear View 2 15 Bottom View 2 16 Power Management 2 18 AC Adapter 2 18 Battery Pack 2 20 Using the Battery Pack 2 23 Basic Operations 2 25 Safety and Comfort Tips 2 25 Have a Good...

Page 17: ...Installing the PC card 3 7 Removing the PC card 3 8 Express Card Installation Optional 3 9 Installing the Express card 3 9 Removing the Express card 3 9 Safely Remove Hardware 3 10 BIOS Setup About B...

Page 18: ...XVIII S425 Preface...

Page 19: ...General Introductions Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter 2 Customizing this Notebook Chapter 3 BIOS setup Chapter 4 Preface...

Page 20: ...k It is recommended to read this manual carefully before using this notebook Chapter 1 General Introductions includes the descriptions of all the accessories of this notebook It is recommended to chec...

Page 21: ...not only in connecting the mouse keyboard webcam printer external monitor IEEE 1394 devices and communication devices but also in installing and removing the PC card Chapter 4 BIOS setup provides inf...

Page 22: ...materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future The package should contain the following items w Notebook PC w User s Manual or Quick Start Guide w Software CD containing the drivers and ut...

Page 23: ...General Introductions Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter 2 Customizing this Notebook Chapter 3 BIOS setup Chapter 4 Preface...

Page 24: ...cessor Dothan 715 755 and above L1 Cache 64K L2 Cache 2MB FSB Speed 533MHz 400MHz Core Chips North Bridge Intel 915PM AlvisoPM South Bridge Intel ICH6 M Memory Technology DDR 533 Memory DDR II SO DIMM...

Page 25: ...0 Optical Device CD ROM CD RW DVD ROM COMBO DVD dual I O Port Monitor VGA 15 pin Mini D Sub x 1 USB x 3 USB version 2 0 Headphone Out x 1 Mic in x 1 Line in x 1 SPDIF Out Yes share with phone out TV O...

Page 26: ...ace Wireless LAN IEEE 802 11a b g PCMCIA Controller O2 OZ711MP1 MMC SD MS MS Pro MS Dual XD 6 in one card reader x1 Slot Type II x 1 CardBus Support Express Card Slot Express Card Slot x 1 Display LCD...

Page 27: ...ay to LCD only if no CRT detected 3 Display can scan CRT LCD simultaneously if both are detected and activate Audio Sound Controller Embedded in South Bridge Sound Codec chip Azalia interface ALC 882H...

Page 28: ...ic aspects of your Notebook It will help you to know more about the appearance of this Notebook before using it Top open View Press the Cover Latch to open the top cover LCD Panel The figure of top op...

Page 29: ...r LCD screen displays the output of the computer 4 Quick Launch Button P1 Quick Launch Buttons Just one click on the quick launch buttons can fast the starting of the programs in common use It helps y...

Page 30: ...Card Reader The built in card reader supports MMC multi media card SD secure digital MS memory stick MS Pro MS Dual and XD cards 2 Cover Latch External View Press Cover Latch rightward and lift the c...

Page 31: ...battery is being charged Glowing orange when the battery is in low battery status Blinking orange as the battery fails and it is recommended to replace a new battery Battery LED goes out when recharg...

Page 32: ...andby mode Hard Disk In use Blinking Green when Notebook is accessing the hard disk drive Caps Lock Glowing Green when the Caps Lock function is activated Num Lock Glowing Green when the Num Lock func...

Page 33: ...patible device such as a projector for a great view of the Notebook display 3 Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation 4 S Video Connect...

Page 34: ...supports plug and play technology so that you can connect and remove the USB devices without turning off the computer 7 IEEE 1394 The IEEE 1394 port is a high speed bus that allows you to connect high...

Page 35: ...more The USB standard interface supports plug and play technology so that you can connect and remove the USB devices without turning off the computer 2 Express Card Slot The computer provides an Expre...

Page 36: ...Dual drive is available in the Notebook depending on the model you purchased The optical device allows you to use the CD DVD disc for installing software accessing data and playing music movie on the...

Page 37: ...ew To supply power to your Notebook when the AC adapter is not connected 2 RJ 11 Connector The computer provides a built in modem that allows you to connect an FJ 11 telephone line through this connec...

Page 38: ...ttery Pack Supply power to your computer when the AC adapter is not connected 2 Battery Release Button It is a bounce back device as a preparation for releasing the battery pack Press it with one hand...

Page 39: ...tton Battery cannot be moved when the button is positioned on lock status Once the button is pushed to unlock position the battery is removable 4 Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the syst...

Page 40: ...s being charged immediately NOTE that the AC adapter included in the package is approved for your Notebook using other adapter model may damage the Notebook or other devices on the Notebook Connecting...

Page 41: ...dapter you should 1 Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet first 2 Unplug the connector from the Notebook 3 Disconnect the power cord and the connector of AC adapter 4 When unplugging the po...

Page 42: ...ack It s a better way to have extra battery for enough power supply so you don t have to worry about the lack of battery power It s recommend to buy a battery pack from your local dealer To remove the...

Page 43: ...2 21 S425 Getting Started v x y y...

Page 44: ...ck into the right place 3 After the right side of the battery pack fitting the right track then slightly press the left side of battery pack into the battery chamber 4 Make sure the Lock Unlock Button...

Page 45: ...to local regulations Check with your local solid waste officials for details about recycling options or for proper disposal in your area Conserving Battery Power Efficient battery power is critical t...

Page 46: ...nd system operation or shut down and turn off the system without interrupting the charging process w The battery pack uses Lithium ion battery cells that have no memory effect You do not need to disch...

Page 47: ...desk and chair and adjust their height to fit your posture when operating w When sitting on the chair and adjust the chair s back if available to support your back comfortably w Place you feet flat a...

Page 48: ...or injury to you Please keep the following tips in mind when operating w Change your posture frequently w Stretch and exercise you body regularly w Remember to take breaks after working for a period o...

Page 49: ...Notebook s keyboard provides all the functions of a full sized 86 key keyboard and an additional Fn key for specific functions on the Notebook The keyboard can be divided into four categories Typewrit...

Page 50: ...r status n Num Lock Press and hold the Fn key and press this key to toggle the Num Lock on and off When this function is activated you can use the numeric keys that are embedded in the typewriter keys...

Page 51: ...ursor arrow keys and Home PgUp PgDn End keys at the lower right corner which are used to control the cursor movement Move the cursor left for one space Move the cursor right for one space Move the cur...

Page 52: ...key Ins and Del keys at upper right corner are use for editing purpose This key is used to switch the typing mode between insert and overtype modes Press this key to delete one character to the right...

Page 53: ...ndows Keys You can find the Windows Logo key and one Application Logo key on the keyboard which are used to perform Windows specific functions such as opening the Start menu and launching the shortcut...

Page 54: ...ted Increase the LCD brightness Decrease the built in speaker s volume Increase the built in speaker s volume Disable the Notebook s audio function Force the Notebook into suspend mode depending on th...

Page 55: ...ntrol the Notebook by pointing the location of the cursor on the screen and making selection with its two buttons 1 Cursor Movement Area This pressure sensitive area of the touchpad allows you to plac...

Page 56: ...button to select This procedure called as point and click is the basics of operating your Notebook Unlike the traditional pointing device such as the mouse the whole touchpad can act as a left button...

Page 57: ...may want to swap the functions of the two buttons In addition you can change the size shape moving speed and other advanced features of the cursor on the screen To configure the touchpad you can use t...

Page 58: ...2 36 S425 Getting Started Mouse Properties Window...

Page 59: ...y disk drive and optical storage devices Therefore it is usually used to install the operating system and software applications 1 To avoid unexpected data loss in your system please backup your critic...

Page 60: ...d CD disks including movie DVDs audio CDs and CD R RW disks n CD RW Drive Allows you to create the CD R RW disks containing your own contents n DVD Combo Drive A cost effective solution that can work...

Page 61: ...including the DVD ROM drive 1 Confirm that the Notebook is turned on 2 Press the Eject Button on the drive s panel and the CD tray will slide out partially Then gently pull the tray out until fully ex...

Page 62: ...ll slide out partially Then gently pull the tray out until fully extended 2 Hold the CD by its edge with your fingers and lift it up from the tray 3 Push the tray back into the drive 1 Confirm that th...

Page 63: ...General Introductions Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter 2 Customizing this Notebook Chapter 3 BIOS setup Chapter 4 Preface...

Page 64: ...ok S425 Connecting the External Devices The I O input output ports on the Notebook allow you to connect peripheral devices Mouse Keyboard Printer WebCam Moniter Televsion Microphone Speakers Earphones...

Page 65: ...n of you mouse you can manually enable the mouse by going to Start Menu Control Panel Add Hardware to add the new device Connecting the Keyboard You can connect a keyboard to your Notebook through the...

Page 66: ...SB interface you can then use the USB port on the Notebook to connect the printer The following instruction describes the general procedure to connect a printer 1 Turn off the Notebook 2 Connect one e...

Page 67: ...operating system Connecting the IEEE 1394 The IEEE 1394 port of your Notebook is a next generation serial bus that features a high speed transfer rate and the connection of up to 63 devices allowing...

Page 68: ...e LAN please ask your MIS staff or network manager for help Using the Modem The built in 56Kbps fax data modem allows you to use a telephone line to communicate with others or to dial up to connect th...

Page 69: ...d memory card The following instruction provides you with a basic installation for the PC card including how to install and remove it For more information please refer to the manual of your PC card In...

Page 70: ...ject Button and the PC card will slide out Pull it out of the slot 3 Reattach the dummy card back to the slot 1 Do not hold the golden finger when installing the PC card otherwise it may cause interfe...

Page 71: ...tallation for the Express Card including how to install and remove it For more information please refer to the manual of your Express Card Installing the Express Card 1 Locate the Express Card slot on...

Page 72: ...ice to your system the Safely Remove Hardware icon will appear on the taskbar Double click the icon to bring up the Safely Remove Hardware dialog box You can see all connected peripheral devices here...

Page 73: ...General Introductions Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter 2 Customizing this Notebook Chapter 3 BIOS setup Chapter 4 Preface...

Page 74: ...t BIOS settings How to Run BIOS Setup To run the BIOS Setup Utility turn on the Notebook and press the Del key during the POST procedure If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish...

Page 75: ...he menu title Press down arrow to select one item under the menu title Increase the setting value or make changes Decrease the setting value or make changes 1 Open the selected item to change setting...

Page 76: ...the basic configuration Main menu Show System Overview information about BIOS version CPU features Memory size and setting of System Time and Date Advanced menu Configure IDE and USB settings Boot men...

Page 77: ...stem Date Execute Disable Bit Capability optional BIOS shows this item when the plugged CPU supports Execute Disable Bit Capability function or hides this item if CPU does not supported The default se...

Page 78: ...ropagation System Memory This item indicates the information of System Memory System Time This item allows you to set the system time The system clock will go on no matter you shut down the PC or get...

Page 79: ...window showing the detailed information of the device including the device name vendor LBA mode PIO mode and more USB Keyboard Legacy Support If you want to use USB device like mouse keyboard portabl...

Page 80: ...stem always operates in a conserve power mode the processor works at FSB400 or FSB533 If you want optimize the processor set this item to Enabled so that the processor s speed will be controlled by th...

Page 81: ...show the vendor logo on the boot up screen Settings options Disabled and Enabled The default setting is Enabled 1st 2nd and 3rd Boot Device Setting The three items allow you to set the sequence of bo...

Page 82: ...ar on the screen as below Type the password you want up to six characters in length and press Enter The password typed now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory You may also press...

Page 83: ...Always A password prompt appears every time when the Notebook is powered on or when end users try to run Setup To clear a set password just press Enter when you are prompted to enter the password A m...

Page 84: ...he utility Discard Changes and Exit Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made Discard Changes Abandon your changes and reload the previous configuration before running the utility Load...

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