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Table of Contents
Support CD for Windows 5
New Windows Installation 5 Drivers for Windows ...5 Device Manager ...9 VGA Driver ...10 VGA Driver Setup ...12 ASUS_WLAN ...13 Wireless LAN Driver Setup 14 INTEL_Calexico ...17 PROSet Setup ...18 INTEL Calexico Setup ...18 PROSet Utility ...20 ATK0100 ...23 ATK0100 Setup ...24 Audio ...24 Audio Setup ...26 CPU Hotfix ...26 CPU ...
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... 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...
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.... Once the display driver is installed, you can change your display's resolution and color through Display Properties.
This device is shown under Windows Device Manager "Display adapters."
ASUS_WLAN "ASUS 802.11g Network Adapter" Driver
Required on models with ASUS internal wireless LAN. Installs the required network driver for the Notebook PC's optional internal wireless LAN controller. If you...
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... chipset. This device is shown under Windows "System devices."
LAN "Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC" Driver
Installs the required LAN driver for the Notebook PC's built-in PCI Fast-Ethernet controller. Fast-Ethernet supports both 10 Base-T or 100 Base-TX networks at half or full duplex. This device is shown under Windows Device Manager "Network Adapters."
Modem "SoftK56 Data Fax...
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... Probe Utility (Requires ATK0100)
Installs ASUS Probe utility to monitor the Notebook PC's CPU temperature and other resources. This is an optional software to help you better manage your Notebook PC's resources.
TouchPad "Synaptics PS/2 TouchPad" Driver
Shown under Windows "Mice and other pointing devices." Installs "Synaptics® TouchPad" utility. The Notebook PC already supports built-in or...
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Device Manager
"Device Manager" will be used in many device driver installations, upgrades, and verification processes. Refer to the following steps on accessing the device manager.
1. Click the "start" button. 2. Click the "My Computer" icon.
3. Click the "View system information" link.
4. Click the "Hardware" tab. 5. Click the "Device Manager" button.
After a new Windows ...
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VGA Driver
(Required Driver)
Topics Covered: VGA Driver Setup Display Settings for Windows XP
Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.
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...Wait while files are being copied to your Windows.
4. Setup is now complete, select "Yes..." and click Finish in order to restart Windows with a higher screen resolution*. *Windows may have already provided the highest screen resolution support for this graphics controller.
5. Set the screen resolution: Right-click the desktop and select Properties. Click on the Settings tab and slide the pointer...
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Wireless LAN Driver Setup
This setup will install both drivers and utilities for the wireless LAN device. Running setup will give you the following wizard:
1. Click Next after reading the "Welcome... or enter a different folder name.
5. Click Finish on the "Setup Complete" screen.
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6. Select to use "...ASUS Utilities..." for added features while using the wireless LAN device.
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ASUS WLAN Utility Setup (Cont')
ASUS WLAN Utility Quick Start
After installing the ASUS WLAN 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.
If you...
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INTEL Calexico Setup
This is the wireless LAN driver. Running setup will automatically install the driver.
When complete, you will see "Intel(R) PRO/ Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter" in device manager.
PROSet Setup
This is the wireless LAN utility. Running setup will give you the following wizard.
1. On the "Welcome" screen, click Next after reading the message.
2. On ...
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USB2.0 Setup
Running setup (in Windows XP) will give you the following message. USB 2.0 driveres are provided in Windows XP SP1 and Windows 2000 SP4. Please visit Microsoft's web site for information on obtaining a service pack (SP) if you do not have the latest Windows version.
USB Usage
Simply plug in your USB device to use the USB port. For USB 2.0 speeds, the driver must be...
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... to connect to the "Live Update" server.
Newer versions will be shown. Check the items to update or select "Check all".
Click OK to download and install the update.
When update is complete, click OK to exit.
You may be instructed to "reset your BIOS". It entails pressing [F2] on bootup to enter BIOS setup and selecting Load Setup Defaults, and then Exit...
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... viruses • Scan your email attachments as they are being downloaded from an Internet (POP3) mail server • Protect your computer against attacks from the Internet using a combination of cloaking and firewall
functions • Make whatever Web sites you want "off limits" to other users of the computer • Protect your handheld devices with updated Personal Digital Assistant (PDA...
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About Intelligent Update
Intelligent Update automatically searches for and downloads the latest files for PC-cillin 2002. This includes pattern and program files for both the main program and PC-cillin for Wireless. In addition, Intelligent Update ensures you have the latest Personal Firewall rules. This powerful function keeps PC-cillin and all its components updated; offering...
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... PC-cillin software has many features to protect you from Virus threats. Use the Help for more information.
The Emergency Lock is activated. All incoming and outgoing Internet traffic is halted. PC-cillin is connecting to the Trend Micro server to download the latest updates. Your computer is currently under attack.
The real-time scanning function...
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... the buttons and tap zones. The following actions are provided as built-in features with the Synaptics TouchPad device driver. Additional actions might be available if you have installed any third-party TouchPad Plug-In software.
• Jump to the Start Button. This action causes the pointer to jump to the Start button in...
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...additional features to help you control the way your pointer moves... sensor is just a circuit board with a matrix of conductive ... driver software is installed. If the Synaptics TouchPad driver is properly installed,...settings for your Notebook PC. The following pages will describe each property page with the Synaptics logo. The "Buttons", "Pointers", and "Pointer Options" pages come with Windows...
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BIOS Setup
BIOS Setup Program
This Notebook PC supports a programmable EEPROM that stores the BIOS software and can be updated using the provided flash memory writer utility. This Section will guide you through the BIOS setup program by providing clear explanations for all the options. A default configuration has already been set. If you are either installing new devices or expanding main memory,...
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... 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...