Appendix A System BIOS Settings Boot Device 1. On the Boot screen, select Boot Device Priority. 2. Select each item and press [Enter] to select a device. Security Setting To clear the password: 2. Type in a password and press [Enter]. 1. Leave the password ÀHOG EODQN DQG SUHVV [Enter]. 3. Re-type the password and press [Enter]. 2. Password is then cleared. 4. Password is then set. 1. On the Security screen, select Change Supervisor or Change User Password.
A Appendix Password Check Select whether to ask for a password during bootup (Always) or only when entering the BIOS setup utility (Setup). User Access Level Select the level of access to allow the “User Password” to have in the BIOS setup utility. Save Changes ,I \RX ZDQW WR NHHS \RXU FRQÀJXUDWLRQ VHWWLQJV \RX PXVW save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility. If you want to restore default settings, choose Load Manufacture Defaults.
Appendix A Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Optical Disc The optical disc drive is not able to read or write discs. 1. Update the BIOS to the latest version and try again. 2. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 3. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Unknown Reason - System Unstable Cannot wake up from the hibernation. 5HPRYH XSJUDGHG SDUWV 5$0 +'' :/$1 %7 LI WKH\ ZHUH LQVWDOOHG D
A Appendix Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) Hardware Problem - Power ON/OFF Error I cannot power ON the Notebook PC. Diagnostics: 1. Power On by Battery only? (Y = 2, N = 4) 2. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 3, N = A) 3. Able to load the OS? (Y = B, N = A) $GDSWHU SRZHU /(' 21" < 1 & 5. Power ON by Adapter only? (Y = 6, N = A) 6.
Appendix A Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) Software Problem - ASUS bundled software :KHQ , SRZHU 21 WKH 1RWHERRN 3& WKHUH ZLOO EH DQ ´2SHQ SROLF\ ÀOH HUURUµ PHVVDJH A. Reinstall the latest version “Power4 Gear” utility to solve your problem. It is available on the ASUS website. Unknown Reason - Blue screen with white text A blue screen with white text appears after system bootup. 1. Remove additional memory.
A Appendix Software Problem - BIOS Updating the BIOS. 3OHDVH YHULI\ WKH 1RWHERRN 3&·V H[DFW PRGHO DQG GRZQORDG WKH ODWHVW %,26 ÀOH IRU \RXU PRGHO from the ASUS website. 8VH WKH ´:,1)/$6+µ XWLOLW\ WR XSGDWH \RXU %,26 7KH XWLOLW\ FDQ EH IRXQG LQ \RXU 'ULYHU 8WLOLW\ &' WKDW FDPH ZLWK \RXU 1RWHERRN 3& ([WUDFW WKH %,26 ÀOH WR D WHPSRUDU\ ORFDWLRQ VXFK DV WKH URRW LQ & ? 4.
Appendix A Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) Symantec’s Norton Internet Security (NIS) 1. Sometimes NIS will show an alert to stop a Trojan virus from a local IP address. 7KLV SUREOHP FDQ EH VROYHG E\ PDNLQJ VXUH WKH YLUXV GHÀQLWLRQ ÀOH LV WKH ODWHVW RQH DQG UHJXODUO\ XSGDWLQJ WKH YLUXV GHÀQLWLRQ ÀOH 2. Reinstalling fails at the “Information Wizard” after uninstalling Norton Antivirus.
A Appendix Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) 7. Much of my system speed has been reduced by NIS. NIS will reduce your system speed (both booting and running performance) if you are using NIS’s full protection functions, NIS scans and tracks all data in the background. You can speed up your system by stopping NIS’s auto scan functions in system bootup. You can then scan virus manually when your computer is not in use. 8. Cannot uninstall NIS. Go to Control Panel | Add or Remove Programs.
Appendix A Windows XP Software Recovery Using Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory. The Recovery Partition provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your Notebook PC’s software to its original working state, provided that your hard GLVN GULYH LV LQ JRRG ZRUNLQJ RUGHU %HIRUH XVLQJ WKH 5HFRYHU\ 3DUWLWLRQ FRS\ \RXU GDWD ÀOHV VXFK DV 2XWORRN 367 ÀOHV WR ÁRSS\ GLVNV R
A Appendix Windows XP Software Recovery (Cont.) Using CDs (on selected models) 7KH 5HFRYHU\ &'V LQFOXGHV DQ LPDJH RI WKH RSHUDWLQJ V\VWHP GULYHUV DQG XWLOLWLHV LQVWDOOHG RQ \RXU 1RWHERRN 3& DW WKH IDFWRU\ 7KH 5HFRYHU\ &'V SURYLGHV D FRPSUHKHQVLYH UHFRYHU\ VROXWLRQ WKDW TXLFNO\ restores your Notebook PC’s software to its original working state, provided that your hard disk drive LV LQ JRRG ZRUNLQJ RUGHU %HIRUH XVLQJ WKH 5HFRYHU\ &'V FRS\ \RXU GDWD ÀOHV VXFK DV 2XWORRN 367 ÀOHV WR ÁRSS\ GLVNV RU W
Appendix A NTFS Converter (Windows XP only) 'RXEOH FOLFN WKH 17)6 LFRQ RQ WKH GHVNWRS 7KH conversion command will be executed once for each partition on your Notebook PC so you will have to answer additional questions. NOTE: If your local disk is already in NTFS format, “...is already NTFS” will be shown for the relevant hard disk drive. 'LVPRXQW LV QHFHVVDU\ IRU WKH FRQYHUVLRQ 3UHVV Y to continue. 3.
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Appendix A Glossary (Cont.) CPU (Central Processing Unit) The CPU, sometimes called “Processor,” actually functions as the “brain” of the computer. It interprets and executes program commands and processes data stored in memory. Device Driver A device driver is a special set of instructions that allows the computer’s operating system to communicate with devices such as VGA, audio, Ethernet, printer, or modem. DVD '9' LV HVVHQWLDOO\ D ELJJHU IDVWHU &' WKDW FDQ KROG YLGHR DV ZHOO DV DXGLR DQG FRPSXWHU GD
A Appendix Glossary (Cont.) Kensington® Locks Kensington® locks (or compatible) allow the Notebook PC to be secured usually using a metal cable and ORFN WKDW SUHYHQW WKH 1RWHERRN 3& WR EH UHPRYHG IURP D À[HG REMHFW 6RPH VHFXULW\ SURGXFWV PD\ DOVR include a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved.
Appendix A Glossary (Cont.) RAM (Random Access Memory) RAM (usually just called memory) is the place in a computer where the operating system, application programs, and data in current use are temporarily kept so that they can be quickly reached by the computer’s processor instead of having to read from and write to slower storage such as the hard disk or optical disc.
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Appendix A Internal Modem Compliancy The Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JATE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea, 7DLZDQ DQG &75 7KH LQWHUQDO PRGHP KDV EHHQ DSSURYHG LQ DFFRUGDQFH ZLWK &RXQFLO 'HFLVLRQ 98/482/EC for pan-European single terminal connection to the public switched telephone network (PSTN).
A Appendix Internal Modem Compliancy (Cont.) This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard.
Appendix A Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules.
A Appendix FCC Radio Frequency Interference Requirements 7KLV GHYLFH LV UHVWULFWHG WR ,1'225 86( GXH WR LWV RSHUDWLRQ LQ WKH WR *+] IUHTXHQF\ UDQJH FCC requires this product to be used indoors for the frequency range 5.15 to 5.25GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel of the Mobile Satellite Systems. High power radars are allocated as primary user of the 5.25 to 5.35GHz and 5.65 to 5.85GHz bands.
Appendix A Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains N. America Japan Europe ETSI 2.412-2.462 GHz 2.412-2.484 GHz 2.412-2.472 GHz Ch01 through CH11 Ch01 through Ch14 Ch01 through Ch13 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are: • 10mW for the entire 2.4 GHz band (2400 MHz–2483.5 MHz) • 100mW for frequencies between 2446.5 MHz and 2483.
A Appendix UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that does not exceed 200V peak, 300V peak-to-peak, and 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). When using the Notebook PC modem, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the ULVN RI ÀUH HOHFWULF VKRFN DQG LQMXU\ WR SHUVRQV LQFO
Appendix A Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) CAUTION! 'DQJHU RI H[SORVLRQ LI EDWWHU\ LV LQFRUUHFWO\ UHSODFHG 5HSODFH RQO\ ZLWK WKH VDPH RU HTXLYDOHQW W\SH UHFRPPHQGHG E\ WKH PDQXIDFWXUHU 'LVSRVH RI XVHG EDWteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. (English) ATTENZIONE! Rischio di esplosione della batteria se sostituita in modo errato. Sostituire la batteria con un una di tipo uguale o equivalente consigliata dalla fabbrica. Non disperdere le batterie nell’ambiente.
A Appendix Optical Drive Safety Information Laser Safety Information ,QWHUQDO RU H[WHUQDO RSWLFDO GULYHV VROG ZLWK WKLV 1RWHERRN 3& FRQWDLQV D &/$66 /$6(5 352'8&7 /DVHU FODVVLÀFDWLRQV FDQ EH IRXQG LQ WKH JORVVDU\ DW WKH HQG RI WKLV XVHU·V PDQXDO :$51,1* 0DNLQJ DGMXVWPHQWV RU SHUIRUPLQJ SURFHGXUHV RWKHU WKDQ WKRVH VSHFLÀHG in the user’s manual may result in hazardous laser exposure. Do not attempt to disassemble the optical drive.
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
