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User Manual - Page 1
... ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT.
Copyright © 2004 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
Limitation of Liability
Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS' part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS...
User Manual - Page 3
... an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
WARNING! The use of a shielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception. It is essential that only the supplied power cord be used. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to this equipment...
User Manual - Page 4
.... Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. (English) ATTENZIONE! Rischio di esplosione della batteria ...or disassembly is prohibited.
CDRH Regulations
The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food...controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein or in the laser product installation guide may result in...
User Manual - Page 9
... Started 27
Using the Battery Pack ...28 Installing and Removing the Battery Pack 28 Charging the Battery Pack 29 Battery Care ...29
Operating Systems ...29 Support Software ...29
Power Connection ...30 Powering ON The Notebook PC 31 The Power-On Self Test (POST 31 Power Management - "Stand By" & "Hibernate 32
Power Management - "Stand By" & "Hibernate 32 Restarting or...
User Manual - Page 14
... an electrical outlet (110V - 240V).
3. Insert the DC Power Plug.
(1)
(3)
3. Open the Display Panel
4. Turn ON the Notebook PC
(1) Slide the display release latch, (2) lift the display panel with one hand while holding the system portion with your other hand.
Press the power button and release. In Windows XP, this button can also be used to...
User Manual - Page 18
... Buttons
The touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. A software-controlled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. (More details in section 3.)
CD Player Control Buttons
The CD player control buttons allow you to control CD playing as you would on a portable...
User Manual - Page 20
... matches that of audio players when used with headphones or external powered speakers. All audio features are software controlled.
Battery Pack and Locks
Usage details are described in the battery section later in this manual.
Hard Disk Drive Compartment
The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment under a metal plate. Hard disk drive upgrades are to be done by authorized service centers or...
User Manual - Page 21
... of the Notebook PC.
Flash Memory Card Reader
1394 Port
Head Mic Audio Output Input Input
SPDIF Output
Optical Drive
USB 2.0 Port
Activity Electronic Emergency
LED
Eject
Eject
PC Card Socket
USB 2.0 Port
The Universal Serial Bus is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, video cameras, modems, hard disk drives, printers, monitors, and scanners...
User Manual - Page 30
... provided by the native operating system. If updates or replacement of the support CD is necessary, contact your dealer for web sites to download individual software drivers and utilities.
The support CD contains all drivers, utilities and software for all popular operating systems including those that have been pre-installed. The support CD does not include the operating system itself...
User Manual - Page 32
... a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power-On Self Test (POST). The software that controls the POST is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC's architecture. The POST includes a record of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is used to make a diagnostic check of the system. This record is created by using the BIOS Setup program. If...
User Manual - Page 37
... software setup and may not be currently configured on your Notebook PC. This function is designed for Microsoft email software only and may not work with email software from other companies.
Wireless LAN Indicator (Optional)
This indicator is only applicable on models with internal wireless LAN. When the internal wireless LAN is enabled, this indicator will light. (Windows software settings...
User Manual - Page 39
...the Notebook PC in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Saveto-Disk depending on sleep button setting in power management setup).
(F2): Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal wireless LAN and OFF. When enabled, the wireless LAN LED will light. Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN.
Filled Sun Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness
Open Sun Icon (F6): Increases the...
User Manual - Page 45
... no moving parts; therefore, mechanical failures can be avoided. A device driver is still required for working with some application software.
IMPORTANT! Do not use any objects in place of your finger...your fingers. The touchpad's primary function is to move the cursor around or select items displayed on the screen with the use of your fingertip. The following illustrations demonstrate proper use ...
User Manual - Page 47
..., sliding finger on touchpad during second strike)
NOTE: Basic functions can be adjusted in the Windows control panel to allow comfortable clicking and tapping. Software-controlled scrolling is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow advanced Windows or web navigation.
Caring for the Touchpad
The touchpad is pressure sensitive. If not properly cared...
User Manual - Page 49
... on the CD.
Listening to Audio CD
The optical drives can play audio CDs, but only the DVD-ROM drive can play DVD audio. Insert the audio CD and Windows™ automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. Depending on the DVD audio disc and installed software, it may require that you open a DVD player to listen to DVD audio. You can adjust the volume...
User Manual - Page 53
...). RJ-45 network cables are found connecting network computers to network hubs or switches usually found in business environments.
NOTE: The built-in modem and network cannot be installed later as an upgrade. Modem and/or network can be installed as a PC card (PCMCIA). IMPORTANT! Only use analog telephone outlets. The built-in modem does not support the voltage used in digital phone systems. Do...
User Manual - Page 61
... (Power-On-Self-Test) process. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC.
Hard Disk Drive Upgrades
Hard disk drives...
User Manual - Page 68
..., you must install your own DVD viewer software. Optional DVD viewer software may be purchased with this Notebook PC. The DVD-ROM drive allows the use of both CD and DVD discs.
Regional Playback Information
Playback of DVD movie titles involves decoding MPEG2 video, digital AC3 audio and decryption of CSS protected content. CSS (sometimes called copy guard...
User Manual - Page 72
... affect how the computer transfers data between computer components, such as memory, disks, and the display adapter. The BIOS instructions are built into the computer's read-only memory. BIOS parameters can be configured by the user through the BIOS Setup program. The BIOS can be updated using the provided utility to copy a new BIOS file into the EEPROM.
Bit (Binary Digit)
Represents the smallest...
User Manual - Page 75
...), SDRAM (Synchronous DRAM).
ROM (Read Only Memory)
ROM is nonvolatile memory used to store permanent programs (called firmware) used in certain computer components. Flash ROM (or EEPROM) can be reprogrammed with new programs (or BIOS).
Suspend Mode
In Save-to-RAM (STR) and Save-to-Disk (STD), the CPU clock is stopped and most of the Notebook PC devices are put in their...