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M5 Hardward User''s Manual for English Edition (E1955b) - Page 27
... 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...
M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 2
... New Windows Installation 5 Drivers for Windows ...5 Device Manager ...10
VGA Driver ...13 VGA Driver Setup ...14
ATK0100 Driver (ACPI) ...14 ATK0100 Driver Setup ...16
Audio ...16 Audio Setup ...18
INF Update (Intel) ...18 INF Update Driver Setup 21
INTEL Calexico (Wireless LAN 21 Wireless LAN Driver Setup - Calexico2 (ABG 22 Wireless LAN Driver Setup - Calexico2 (2200BG 23
ASUS Wireless LAN...
M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 5
... CD-ROM disc drive icon in "My Computer" (may be the (D:) drive or (E:) drive on hard drives with two partitions) or running SETUP.EXE (through Start menu "Run...") located in the root of the support CD, will bring up the autorun menu.
New Windows Installation
If you install a new operating system on your Notebook PC, there will be many hardware devices without drivers...
M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 6
... wireless LAN, you need to install this driver. If you did not purchase the optional internal wireless LAN, you cannot install this driver. This device is shown under Windows Device Manager "Network Adapters."
LAN "Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC" Driver
Installs the required LAN driver for the Notebook PC's built-in Ethernet controller for connection to computer networks. This device...
M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 7
... drivers for integration with the internal audio. With third-party software, fax and speaker phone capabilities are possible using this Notebook PC. This device is shown under Windows Device Manager "Modems."
Software Utilities
AFLASH2 DOS Utility
This utility allows you to upgrade your Notebook PC's BIOS in DOS mode. You enter DOS mode by booting to a DOS system on a floppy disk, CD, or USB drive...
M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 8
.../2 mouse devices. However, the provided device driver will provide enhancements and features to the TouchPad to increase the functionality of the TouchPad. For detailed information, see the Software Reference in the next section. To access help, right-click the TouchPad icon on the taskbar and select Help.
WinFlash Utility (Requires ATK0100)
Installs a BIOS update utility for Windows so...
M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 9
... (Already supported in Windows XP SP1 & Windows 2000 SP4)
This driver is provided by Microsoft in its Windows operating system. The support CD also includes a version of this driver for Windows 98 SE or Windows ME. This driver is not required for Windows 2000 or Windows XP and installation will not be possible. This device is shown under Windows Device Manager "Universal Serial Bus controllers".
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M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 10
... many device driver installation, upgrade, and verification processes.
1. Click "start" button. 2. Click "My Computer" icon.
3. Click "View system information" link.
Hardware Devices
After installing your operating system, several question marks will appear under "Other devices" representing hardware devices that Windows cannot recognize. After installing the drivers from the provided support CD...
M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 13
Software Drivers
VGA Driver
(It is necessary to install the VGA driver first in order to see other setup screens in their proper sizes.)
Topics Covered: VGA Driver Setup Display Settings for Windows XP Taskbar Menu
(Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.)
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M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 15
ATK0100 Driver (ACPI)
(Required driver)
Topics Covered: ATK0100 Driver Setup
Software Drivers
Before
After
(Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.)
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M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 16
ATK0100 Driver Setup
This driver requires that you manually install it from Device Manager. No software operation is required.
1. Double click Unknown device.
2. Click Reinstall Driver.
Software Drivers
3. Select "No..." and click Next.
4. Select "Install from..." and click Next.
5. Browse to your operating system folder in the "ATK0100" folder and click Next.
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6. Click Finish when setup ...
M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 20
INF Update Driver Setup
Running setup will give you the following wizard:
Software Drivers
1. On the "Welcome" screen, click Next after confirming this is what you want to setup.
2. On the "License Agreement" screen, click Next after reading.
3. On the "Readme" screen, click Next after reading.
4. Setup is now complete, select "No..." and click Finish in order to install other items.
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M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 22
Wireless LAN Driver Setup - Calexico2 (ABG)
Driver depends on model. Running setup will give you the following wizard:
Software Drivers
1. On the "Autorun" screen click Install Software.
2. On the "Welcome" screen click Next after reading the message.
3. On the "Agreement" screen, click Next after selecting "I accept..."
4. On the "Select Components" screen, click ...
M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 23
Wireless LAN Driver Setup - Calexico2 (2200BG)
Driver depends on model. Running setup will give you the following wizard:
Software Drivers
1. On the "Autorun" screen click Install Software.
2. On the "Agreement" screen, click Next after selecting "I accept..."
3. On the "Setup Type" screen, click Next to use the default settings.
4. On the "Install default components" screen, click OK to use ...
M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 24
Software Drivers
Wireless LAN Utility Introduction
After installing the Wireless driver and utility, the utility will automatically start with Windows. If you need to start it manually, you can launch the utility using the desktop icon or through Windows start. You will need to make some wireless LAN settings before being able to use your wireless connection.
After installation, you will have ...
M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 30
... driver and utility, the utility will automatically start with Windows. If you need to start it manually, you can launch the utility using the desktop icon or through Windows start. You will need to make some wireless LAN settings before being able to use your wireless connection.
(Right-Click Menu)
1. Right-click the ASUS WLAN icon and select "Wireless Settings"
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2. Set the Network...
M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 34
Software Drivers
LAN Driver Setup
You will see a "Found New Hardware Wizard" if you device requires setup. If not your driver may already be installed by Windows. If your device is not working, you can manually install the driver as follows:
1. Click Next to install files to your system.
2. When setup is complete, click Finish.
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M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 37
Software Drivers
Joining a Domain or Workgroup (Cont.)
(5) After you restart your computer, you should see some contents through Entire Network.
Viewing Your Network
(6) Clicking on "My Network Places" will display networks which you have installed protocols for. Clicking a network protocol such as "MS Windows Network" will display all the servers available under that protocol.
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M5 Software user''''s manual English Version (E1956) - Page 54
... virus prevention, threat detection, and repair software for your computer. It automatically detects and repairs known viruses. Norton AntiVirus detects viruses and other potential risks in instant messenger attachments as well as in email messages, Internet downloads, and other files. Easy updating of the virus definitions over the Internet keeps Norton AntiVirus prepared for the latest...
M5 Hardware user''s manual English Edition (E1955) - Page 27
... 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...