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Notebook PCHardware User’s ManualE3094 / Feb 2007

101 Introducing the Notebook PC

112. Knowing the PartsBasic sides of the Notebook PCNOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is

122 Knowing the PartsTop SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.NOTE: The keyboard will be diffe

13Knowing the Parts 22345178Instant KeysInstant keys allow you to launch frequently used applications with one push of a button. Details are descri

142 Knowing the Parts1Battery Lock - SpringThe spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is in-serted, it

15Knowing the Parts 2234675Shutdown Button (Emergency)In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be

162 Knowing the Parts23145Left SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.1 2 43 5 76 8 9Modem PortT

17Knowing the Parts 28967Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model)The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being t

182 Knowing the Parts234152.0USB Port (2.0/1.1)The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards,

19Knowing the Parts 26Display (Monitor) OutputThe 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projecto

2ContentsTable of Contents1. Introducing the Notebook PCAbout This User’s Manual ���������������������������������������������������������������������

202 Knowing the PartsRear SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.1 2 43 512Kensington® Lock Port

213. Getting StartedUsing AC PowerUsing Battery PowerPowering ON the Notebook PCChecking Battery Power Restarting or RebootingPowering OFF the Note

223 Getting StartedIMPORTANT! Damage may occur if you use a different adapter to power the Notebook PC or use the Notebook PC’s adapter to power o

23Getting Started 3IMPORTANT! Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Notebook PC is turned ON, as this may result in the lo

243 Getting StartedIMPORTANT! If warnings are still given during bootup after running a software disk checking utility, you should take your Notebo

25Getting Started 3NOTE: You will be warned when battery power is low. If you continue to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventual

263 Getting StartedWARNING! Do not leave the battery pack discharged. The battery pack will discharge over time. If not using a battery pack, it m

27Getting Started 3IMPORTANT! To protect the hard drive, wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your Notebook PC before turning it back ON. Pow

283 Getting StartedSpecial Keyboard FunctionsColored Hot KeysThe following denes the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC’s keyboard. The

29Getting Started 3Colored Hot Keys (cont.)ON OFFFn+V: Toggles “ASUS Life Frame” software application.Scr Lk (Del): Toggles the “Scroll Lock” ON an

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303 Getting StartedNOTE: The red arrows are illustrated here for your reference. They are not labeled on the keyboard as shown here.Microsoft Windo

31Getting Started 3Power SwitchThe power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Actual

323 Getting StartedStatus IndicatorsFrontWireless IndicatorThis is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN and/or built-in Bluetooth.

33Getting Started 3Status Indicators (Cont.)OutsidePower IndicatorThe power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly wh

344 Using the Notebook PCCD Play/PauseDuring CD stop, begins CD play.During CD play, pauses CD play.CD StopDuring CD stop: Ejects the CD tray.Durin

354. Using the Notebook PCPointing DeviceStorage Devices Expansion Card Optical drive Flash memory card reader Hard disk driveMemory (RAM)Connecti

364 Using the Notebook PCIMPORTANT! Do not use any objects in place of your nger to operate the touch-pad or else damage may occur to

37Using the Notebook PC 4Double-clicking/Double-tapping - This is a common skill for launching a program directly from the corresponding icon you s

384 Using the Notebook PCNOTE: The touchpad responds to movement not to force. There is no need to tap the surface too hard. Tapping too hard does

39Using the Notebook PC 4Storage DevicesStorage devices allow the Notebook PC to read or write documents, pictures, and other les to various data

4Contents

404 Using the Notebook PCOptical DriveInserting an optical disc 1. While the Notebook PC’s power is ON, press the drive’s eject button and the tra

41Using the Notebook PC 4A CD drive letter should be present regardless of the presence of a CD disc in the drive. After the CD is properly inserte

424 Using the Notebook PCIMPORTANT! Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, format-ting, or deleting data on the card or e

43Using the Notebook PC 4Hard Disk DriveHard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than oppy disk drives and optica

444 Using the Notebook PCMemory (RAM)Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. The BIOS automatically

45Using the Notebook PC 4NOTE: The built-in modem and network cannot be installed later as an upgrade. After purchase, modem and/or network can be

464 Using the Notebook PCWARNING! Only use analog telephone outlets. The built-in modem does not support the voltage used in digital phone systems

47Using the Notebook PC 4These are examples of the Notebook PC connected to a Wireless Network�Desktop PCPDANotebook PCAccess PointDesktop PCPDANot

484 Using the Notebook PC2� Press [FN F2] repeatedly until Wireless LAN ON or WLAN & Bluetooth ON is shown�Windows Wireless Network Connection

49Using the Notebook PC 4Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models)Notebook PCs with Bluetooth technology eliminates the need for cable

51. Introducing the Notebook PCAbout This User’s ManualNotes For This ManualSafety PrecautionsPreparing your Notebook PC

504 Using the Notebook PCThermal Power ControlThere are three power control methods for controlling the Notebook PC’s thermal state. These power co

51Using the Notebook PC 4“Stand by” is the same as Suspend-to-RAM (STR). This function stores your current data and status in RAM while many compon

524 Using the Notebook PCTrusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models)The TPM, or Trusted Platform Module, is a security hardware device on th

AppendixOptional Accessories & ConnectionsOperating System and Software System BIOS Settings Common Problems and Solutions Windows Software Rec

A AppendixOptional AccessoriesThese items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC.USB Flash Memory DiskA USB ash memory

Appendix AOptional ConnectionsThese items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties.USB Keyboard and MouseAttaching an external USB keyboard

A AppendixBluetooth Mouse Setup (optional)This process can be used to add most Bluetooth devices in Windows operating system.RESETOFF ON5. Prepare

Appendix ANote: “RESET” may be necessary after changing batteries. Repeat steps if necessary.6� Click Next when the Bluetooth mouse is ready� 7�

A AppendixSupport SoftwareThis Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features, exte

Appendix ASystem BIOS SettingsBoot DeviceBattery Calibration (on selected models)2� Select each item and press [Enter] to select a device� 1� On th

61 Introducing the Notebook PCAbout This User’s ManualYou are reading the Notebook PC User’s Manual. This User’s Manual provides informa-tion on th

A AppendixSecurity Setting1� On the Security screen, select Change Supervisor or Change User Password.2� Type in a password and press [Enter]�3� Re

Appendix ACommon Problems and SolutionsHardware Problem - Optical Disc The optical disc drive is not able to read or write discs.1. Update the BIO

A AppendixHardware Problem - Power ON/OFF ErrorI cannot power ON the Notebook PC.Diagnostics:1. Power On by Battery only? (Y = 2, N = 4)2. Able t

Appendix ASoftware Problem - ASUS bundled softwareWhen I power ON the Notebook PC, there will be an “Open policy le error” message.A. Reinstall th

A AppendixSoftware Problem - BIOSUpdating the BIOS.1. Please verify the Notebook PC’s exact model and download the latest BIOS le for your model

Appendix ACommon Problems and Solutions (Cont.)Symantec’s Norton Internet Security (NIS)1. Sometimes NIS will show an alert to stop a Trojan virus

A Appendix11. Insufcient privilege message.Many settings, including disabling or uninstalling NIS, require you to be logged into Windows with Admi

Appendix AWindows Vista Software RecoveryUsing Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of the operating system, drivers, and

A AppendixWindows Vista Software Recovery (Cont.)Using DVD (on selected models)The Recovery DVD includes an image of the operating system, drivers,

Appendix AGlossaryACPI (Advanced Conguration and Power Management Interface)Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers.APM (Advanced Po

7Introducing the Notebook PC 1Safety PrecautionsThe following safety precautions will increase the life of the Notebook PC. Follow all precautions

A AppendixCPU (Central Processing Unit)The CPU, sometimes called “Processor,” actually functions as the “brain” of the computer. It interprets and

Appendix AGlossary (Cont.)Kensington® LocksKensington® locks (or compatible) allow the Notebook PC to be secured usually using a metal cable and lo

A AppendixGlossary (Cont.)RAM (Random Access Memory)RAM (usually just called memory) is the place in a computer where the operating system,

Appendix ADeclarations and Safety StatementsDVD-ROM Drive InformationThe Notebook PC comes with an optional DVD-ROM drive or a CD-ROM drive. In ord

A AppendixInternal Modem CompliancyThe Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JATE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea, Taiwan), and CTR2

Appendix AInternal Modem Compliancy (Cont.)This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard.Country Applied More Tes

A AppendixFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditi

Appendix AR&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC)The following items were completed and are considered relevant and sufcient for the R&TTE (Radio &

A AppendixFrance Restricted Wireless Frequency BandsSome areas of France have a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized power

Appendix AUL Safety NoticesRequired for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a teleco

81 Introducing the Notebook PCCAUTION! There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on con

A AppendixNordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)(Japanese)CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace on

Appendix AService warning labelWARNING: Making adjustments or performing procedures other than those specied in the user’s manual may result in ha

A AppendixCTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem)DanishDutchEnglishFinnishFrenchGermanGreekItalianPortugueseSpanishSwedish

Appendix A

A AppendixNotebook PC InformationThis page is provided for recording information concerning your Notebook PC for future reference or for technical

Copyright InformationNo part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, trans-mitted, transcribed, stored

9Introducing the Notebook PC 1Preparing your Notebook PCThese are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Read the later pages for deta