Asus Eee PC 4G Linux User Manual

Asus Eee PC 4G Linux Manual

Asus Eee PC 4G Linux manual content summary:

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    Eee PC User's Manual Eee PC 4G (701) Eee PC 4G Surf Eee PC 8G October 2007
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    Started Power System 3-2 Using AC Power 3-2 Using Battery Power 3-4 Touchpad Usage 3-6 Keyboard Usage 3-8 Special Function Keys 3-8 Adjust the window 3-10 First Run Wizard 3-11 Operating Mode 3-13 Shutdown...3-14 Chaper 4: Using the Eee PC Internet...4-2 Configuring a wireless network
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    Games ...4-35 Settings...4-36 Anti-Virus...4-36 Volume ...4-36 Instant Shutdown 4-37 Printers ...4-37 System Info...4-38 Date & Time 4-38 Personalization 4-39 Add/Remove Software 4-39 Touchpad...4-42 Disk Utility...4-42 Diagnostic Tools 4-43 Desktop Mode 4-44 Voice Command 4-45 ASUS Eee PC
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    Task Manager 4-46 Favorites...4-47 Chaper 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Preparing to install Windows® XP 5-2 Installing Windows® XP 5-2 Optimizing Windows® XP 5-4 Changing Virtual Memory 5-4 Turning off System Restore 5-5 Compressing Disk Drive 5-6 Relocating Files 5-6 Deleting
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    About This User's Manual Notes for This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing Your Eee PC 1 Introducing the Eee PC
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    information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. Using the Eee PC Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 5. Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Gives you information on how to install and optimize Windows® XP on your Eee PC. 6. Support DVD & System Recovery Gives you information
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    Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees to data, components, or persons. TIP: Tips for completing tasks. NOTE: Information for special situations. ASUS Eee PC 1-
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    Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the Eee PC. Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual, refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. Do not use strong
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    state disk drive surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Eee PC Eee PC and diskettes through airport X-ray machines. However, it is recommended that you do not send your Eee PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. ASUS Eee PC
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    Preparing your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for using your Eee PC. Read the following chapters for detailed inform1ation. 1. Install the battery pack 2 1 2 2. Connect the AC power adapter 1 3 The wall outlet differs in type by country.Your Eee PC ships with an adapter compliant with
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    3. Open the display panel 4. Turn ON the Eee PC When you open the display panel, do not force it down to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! ASUS Eee PC 1-
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    1- Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC
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    Top Side Bottom Side Right Side Left Side Rear Side 2 Knowing the Parts
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    Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 5 6 The keyboard will differ for each territory. 2- Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts
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    video recording. 2 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. mouse. Scrolling is available to allow easy web and document navigation. ASUS Eee PC 2-
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    connected. OFF: The Eee PC's battery is charged or completely drained. Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and AC power is not connected. Solid-State disk (SSD) Indicator The solid-state disk drive indicator blinks when data is written to or read from the disk drive. Wireless Indicator This is
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    normal during charging or operation. DO NOT use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas ,which may block the vents. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. ASUS Eee PC 2-
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    the battery pack. Move the manual lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Solid-State Disk & Memory Compartment The solid-state disk drive and memory are secured in a dedicated compartment. The memory module in Eee PC (Easy DIMM) is for use with Eee PC only and is not
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    , the USB supports hot-swapping function. 3 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA- compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow 4 viewing on a larger external display. Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to
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    built-in modem does not support the voltage used in digital phone systems. DO NOT connect the modem port to a digital phone system or else damage will occur to the Eee PC. 3 2.0 USB 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
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    this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. ASUS Eee PC 2-
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    2-10 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts
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    Power System Touchpad Usage Keyboard Usage First Run Wizard Operating Mode Shutdown 3 Getting Started
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    to the DC power required by the Eee PC. Your Eee PC comes with a universal AC-DC adapter for hotels will provide universal outlets to support different power cords as well as AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. Installing the prong-plug adapter Follow the instructions below to install the prong-plug adapter
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    2. Align the plug and snap it in place. Removing the prong-plug adapter Follow the instruction below to remove the prong-plug adapter if needed. • Press the retaining tab and snap the plug out. This Eee PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug adapter depending on territory to fit your
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    prolong battery life. Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Your Eee PC may not have its battery pack installed. If no1t, use the following procedures to install the battery pack. pack caused by impact, turn OFF the Eee PC and contact an authorized service center. 3- Chapter 3: Getting Started
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    operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, there are additional ways to shutdown and reset your Eee PC: Shutdown: Hold the power button until the system shuts down. Reset: Press the reset button your data. The reset button is not provided on Eee PC 4G Surf model. ASUS Eee PC 3-
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    lightly, keeping your finger on the touchpad until the item is selected. The selected item will change color. The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. Double-clicking/Double-tapping - This is . The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. 3- Chapter 3: Getting Started
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    your fingertip.The following illustrations produce the same results. Scrolling - Slide you finger up or down on the right side of the touchpad to scroll a window up or down. If your display window includes several sub-windows, move the cursor on that pane before scrolling. ASUS Eee PC 3-
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    remain the same. Follow the icons whenever your hot key locations do not match the manual. zzZ Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in suspend mode (Save-to-RAM). Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN ON or OFF with an on- screen-display. When enabled, the
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    browser. Home (←): Press to move the cursor to the beginning of the line. End (→): Press to move the cursor to the end of the line. ASUS Eee PC 3-
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    is not in the center of the screen and you want to adjust the position of the window, follow the instructions below to adjust the window position. 1. Hold and the touchpad left button to turn the cursor into a cross arrow. 2. Use the other finger to move on the touchpad, dragging
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    First Run Wizard For the first time you start your Eee PC, the First Run Wizard will auto-launch and lead you through setting up your preferences and some basic information. Follow the wizard instructions to finish the initiation. 1. Toggle I agree with this license and click Next to continue. 2.
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    password in mind! You have to pass the password check every time you start up your Eee PC if you select not to login automatically. 5. Click to expand the drop- complete all the wizard instructions, click Finish to restart the system, or click Back to make changes. 3-12 Chapter 3: Getting Started
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    to Eee PC Help for detailed instructions for using your Eee PC Returns to the desktop Displays the wireless network connection Displays network status Displays power status Number lock Caps lock Adjusts volume Displays USB connction Displays the time Starts the task manager Shows the Eee PC Tips
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    Shutdown Do the following instructions to turn down your Eee PC. 1. Click the red power switch on the taskbar. Or, click Instant Shutdown from the Settings tab and select Shutdown. Or, press the power switch of the Eee PC directly. 2. Select Shut Down from the dialog box. 3. Select OK to proceed. 1
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    Internet Work Learn Play Settings Favorites 4 Using the Eee PC
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    Wireless Networks from Internet tab. 3. Select the wireless access point you want to connect to from the list and click Connect to build the connection. Ensure that the box before Enable wireless is checked. 4. When connecting, you may have to enter a password. 4- Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    6. You can see the wireless signal strength bars on the OS taskbar. In Windows XP environment, the wireless connection icon disappears when you disable the wireless LAN by pressing + ( + ). Activate the wireless LAN function before configuring a wireless network connection. ASUS Eee PC 4-
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    controller. Connect to network before enjoying all the network services and functions in Eee PC. Network hub or switch Network cable with RJ-45 connectors Local Area Network Using a dynamic IP: 1. From the Internet tab, select Network to start the configuration. 4- Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    2. Click Create to create a network connection. 3. Select the type of connection you are using and click Next. 4. Toggle the first option Dynamic IP address (DHCP) and click Next. 5. Enter a name for this connection and click Next. ASUS Eee PC 4-
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    on your needs. Using a static IP: 1. Repeat the step 1~3 of Using a dynamic IP to start the static IP network configuraton. 2. Toggle the second option Static IP address and click Next. 3. Enter the IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway from your service provider. 4- Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    , enter the preferred DNS Server address, alternative address and WINS address of your service provider. 5. Enter the DNS domain name for your network or click Next to or click Back to make changes. Contact your service provider if you have problem connecting to the internet. ASUS Eee PC 4-
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    to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) 1. Repeat the step 1~2 of Using a static IP to start the PPPoE network configuraton. 2. Select the type of connection you are using and click Next. password and click Next. 5. Enter a name for this connection and click Next. 4- Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    Wireless Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet 1. Repeat the step 1~2 of Using a static IP to start the wireless PPPoE network configuraton. 2. Select the type of connection you are using and click Next. 3. Select the hardware that you want to use to make your connection and click Next. ASUS Eee PC
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    Next. 6. Set the encryption information for the wireless connection and click Next. 7. Enter your user name and password and click Next. 8. Enter a name for this connection and click Next. 9. Click Finish to apply the settings or click Back to make changes. 4-10 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    -up (Optional) The telephone wire used to connect the Eee PC's internal modem should have either two or four wires ( not support voltages used in digital phone systems. DO NOT connect the RJ-11 to digital phone systems found in many commercial buildings or else damage will occur! ASUS Eee PC 4-11
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    . 3. Select the hardware that you want to use to make your connection and click Next. 4. Enter the phone number required to connect to your internet service provider and click Next. 5. Enter your user name and password and click Next. 4-12 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    6. Enter a name for this connection and click Next. 7. Click Finish to apply the settings or click Back to make changes. ASUS Eee PC 4-13
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    launch the Mozilla Firefox web browser and start enjoying net surfing. Launches the Mozilla Firefox web browser Visit our Eee PC homepage (http://eeepc.asus.com) to obtain the latest information and register at http://vip.asus.com for full service of your Eee PC. If you think the browser font size
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    Eee PC thoughtfully builds serveral resources shortcuts, including iGoogle, Google Docs, and Wikipedia. Click an item and enjoy a charge-free service through Mozilla Firefox web browser. Connects to iGoogle (www. igoogle.com) Connects to Wikipedia Connects to Google Docs (docs.google. com) ASUS Eee
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    Select Web Mail to display the webmail accesses, including Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo Mail, and AOL Mail. Opens the built-in webmail list Select your e-mail service provider. If you do not use any of the displayed e-mail provider, click the Back to Internet tab button and select Web to log onto
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    information to login your account. Select an instant messaging service If you do not have an IM account, apply one from the service providers. If you have multiple IM accounts from different service providers, press Add button again to add and configure more IM accounts. ASUS Eee PC 4-17
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    tab and start chatting through Skype. Initiate Skype application 2. Select your preferred language and press Accept button to agree to the end user license agreement. 3. Enter your Skype name and password to login. Click to select language Press to continue 4-18 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    software. Starts the KDE World Clock 2. Major cities and territories are marked on the map in black. When you move the cursor over the map, the screen automatically displays the city name and its local time wherever you leave the cursor. The city name and respective local time appears ASUS Eee PC
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    several office software items like Documents Starts the application to create, and share presentations Starts the Adobe® PDF reader If you have problems using these applications, click Help on the top right corner and select Work tab for detailed instructions. 4-20 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    to start OpenOffice.org Writer. 2. Click File and select Open, or press + . 3. At the prompt, click My Home on the left and select Removable Disk (may be labled as your USB storage brand name) to enter the sub-directory (may be labeled as FLASH or partition1, etc.). ASUS Eee PC 4-21
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    Double-click the folder to display the files within. Select the desired file, and click OK to open. 5. After the file is opened, you can start editing your document and doing your job. For other office applications, follow the general steps above to access files. 4-22 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    computer or notebook. Follow the Account Wizard for new account setup. Starts the Mozilla Thunderbird e-mail client Local folders pane Preview pane Mail list pane Contact your service provider If you do not know the incoming and outgoing server address of your e-mail account. ASUS Eee PC 4-23
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    easy management of data. Starts the File Manager Eee PC supports file compression in a zip and tgz file format only, and file extraction from zip, gz, tar, and rar formats. To locate and open your file: 1. Connect your USB flash memory disk or USB portable hard disk drive containing desired data to
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    Disk (may be labeled as your disk drive brand name) in the left directory tree pane, and (B) double-click the folder shown in the right pane. A B 4. All the files and folders in your USB the USB device, right click the USB icon on the OS taskbar and select Safely remove. ASUS Eee PC 4-25
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    II. PIM (Personal Information Manager) helps manage personal information like appointments, to-do items and contacts. Click to open the Accessories Click to return to the Work tab Select PIM to initiate KDE Personal Information Manager 4-26 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    Capture To start these tools: Click to open the Accessories Click to return to the Work tab Runs the Screen capture application Opens the calculator Press + ( + ) to initiate the screen capture tool directly and capture the full screen. Dictionary ASUS Eee PC Starts the Dictionary
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    find the options of the interactive Periodic Table and Planetarium. Move the cursor over and start your science learning. Select Science to enter 1. Periodic Table provides miscellaneous information, including the Planetarium Opens the interactive Periodic table 4-28 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    learning games are included in Language, providing entertaining exercises for English typing and spelling. Click to return to the Learn tab Starts the Hangman game Starts the vocabulary spelling game Starts the typing practice tool Math Study fractions with your personal tutor in Eee PC. Fraction
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    editing program (Paint) and a drawing program (Tux Paint). Click to return to the Learn tab Starts Tux Paint Starts mtPaint Web Learn This is a shortcut to Skoool. Double-click the item to link to Skoool interactive learning site (www.skoool.ie). Links to Skoool 4-30 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    Play Media Player Enjoy your music and movies with the Media Player. Starts the Media Player Loads subtitles Play Pause Stop 10 mins rewind 1 min rewind 10 secs rewind Jump to 10 on the user interface, and the pop out message would show the function of the button or the slider. ASUS Eee PC 4-31
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    albums Connect your iPod to your Eee PC and click the Media Device tab to show the playlists in your iPod. You can drag and drop the wanted files to create your playlist in the right pane. • Closing the main window only minimizes the music manager on the OS taskbar. Quit the music manager
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    Manage, view, and edit image files with the Photo Manager. Starts the Photo Manager Preview pane Adds your comments Locates pictures in folders Displays folders and files Photo Manager supports image files in PNG, JPG, TIF, TIFF, GIF, BMP, XPM, PPM, PNM, XCT, PCX format. ASUS Eee PC 4-33
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    Video Manager Starts the Video Manager Moves the selected item to trash can Shows the properties of the selected item Switches to tree display Changes the display window Changes the view mode ASUS Eee PC supports video and audio files in the following format: wmv, DVD, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4 SP, Xvid
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    Sound Recorder Allows you to record a sound clip. Initiates Sound Recorder Switches to new buffer Starts recording Stops recording Playback Review Advance Turns on/off monitor Games Select an available game and have fun. Click to return to the Play tab ASUS Eee PC 4-35
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    Settings Anti-Virus From the Settings tab, select Anti-Virus and perform virus scanning to protect your Eee PC. Click to start the anti-virus application Volume Click the speakers icon to open the control panel. Adjust the system volume and balance by moving the sliders. Click
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    standby, restart, or shut down the system. Printers To setup your printer, double-click Printers and press Add to add a new printer. The installed printers display in the window. Refer to the QVL in Appendix or visit our website for the latest qualified vendor for the printers. ASUS Eee PC 4-37
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    System Info This option displays the system information of your Eee PC. The displayed system information differs depending on model. Date & Time Adjusts the system date and time of your Eee PC. 4-38 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    on the server. 3. Locate the software you want to install/update. 4. Click the Install/Update button to install/update the selected software. Click to switch the 2 category 3 4 Press the Update button to update the software Locate the software you want to install/update ASUS Eee PC 4-39
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    5. Click OK to confirm the installation/update. 6. Your Eee PC starts the download and installs/updates the selected software from our server.. 7. Click Yes to restart the system for the installed/updated application to work properly. 4-40 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC
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    the Settings tab on the top to switch the category. 4. Click the Open button in BIOS Updates Click to switch the 3 category 4 Click to display the available BIOS updates 5. Locate the latest BIOS and click the Install button to update the BIOS. Click to install the BIOS ASUS Eee PC 4-41
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    OK to reboot and update the BIOS. Touchpad Edit your touchpad preferences by clicking Touchpad. You can adjust touchpad sensitivity, tapping time, and scrolling settings. Disk Utility Selecting Disk Utility allows you to check your Eee PC SSD condition including total disk space, the used space
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    Diagnostic Tools The Diagnostic Tool helps you with easy trouble-shooting. System Info. Click the System Info. button on the Test Click the System Test button on the left to start the system checkup. Select the item you want to test and follow the wizard to complete the test. ASUS Eee PC 4-43
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    on the left to send the test log to ASUS support team. Our technical personnel would help you with the problems. Before you send the log, remember to set booting up the Eee PC. If you have installed Windows XP to your Eee PC, right-click the ASUS Eee PC Utitlity icon on the OS taskbar to adjust
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    With voice command, you can launch Eee PC utilities without utilizing the keyboard. Just let your lips do the service. Follow the instructions below to use voice command: 1. Double-click VoiceCommand from the Settings tab. 2. Right click the voice command icon on the OS taskbar and toggle Enable to
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    The Task Manager displays the application processes. Tweak your Eee PC up if it is running slow by killing the application with Task Manager. Follow the instructions below to teminate applications: 1. Double click the SOS icon on the OS taskbar to display the running applications. Or, press + (
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    Favorites Customize your favorites on the Favorites tab. Click Customize and start to add or remove your favorites. From the available favorites list in the left pane, select a desired order The item order in the list corresponds to the display order on the Favorites tab. ASUS Eee PC 4-47
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    Preparing to Install Windows® XP Installing Windows® XP Optimizing Windows® XP 5 Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP
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    • The older version of Windows® OS does not support USB DVDROM. Ensure the disc you have is Windows® XP Service Pack 2. • Your Eee PC might not be able to detect all the USB flash disks. We recommend you use a USB flash disk smaller than 2 G. Installing Windows® XP Follow the instructions below to
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    the BIOS setup. Go to Advanced and set OS Installation back to [Finish]. 11. Press to save the configuration and reboot the system. 12. After entering Windows, insert the Support DVD to the USB DVD/CD-ROM and click InstAll - Drivers Installation Wizard to install all drivers. ASUS Eee PC 5-
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    the best performance of your Eee PC with Windows XP operating system, follow some quick steps below to make your Eee PC run faster. Changing Virtual Memory ASUS Eee PC supprt DVD will by default set the virtual memory to 200MB. Change the virtual memory based on your needs. 1. Go to Control Panel
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    Restore Though System Restore can track and reverse changes to your computer, it consumes system resources. Follow the instructions to turn off System Restore. 1. Go to Control Panel > System. 2. Click System Restore tab on the top. 3. Click the box before Turn off System Restore. ASUS Eee PC
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    . • The disk drive capacity varies depending on model. Relocating Files My Documents 1. Click Start, right-click My Documents and select Properties. 2. Click Move and select a destination in another partition. 3. Click OK to relocate My Documents. 5- Chapter 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP
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    IE Temporary Internet Files 1. Launch Internet Explorer. 2. Click Tools on the top and select Internet Options. 3. Click Settings in Temporary Internet files area. 4. Click Move Folders and select a destination in another partition. 5. Click OK to relocate Temporary Internet Files. ASUS Eee PC 5-
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    component wizard. 3. Uncheck the boxes for the Windows components you do not need. Clearing System Backup Data 1. Go to All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt. 2. Key in sfc.exe/purgecache. 3. Press to clear the system backup data. 5- Chapter 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP
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    Refer to the table on the next page for the system files you can delete. Open Local Disk (C:) and type the directories in the address field to locate the files. If your Eee PC malfunctions after the system file removal, use the backup disk you made in step 4 to restore the files. ASUS Eee PC 5-
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    All files WinXP help files Unused Driver Files Windows\System32\Dllcache All files Backup DLL files for recovery Windows Service Pack 2 and Hot Fix Files Windows\ KB*.txt files Uninstall information about SP2 or Hot Fix Windows\ SET*.tmp Windows\ \$hf_mig$ Uninstall files of SP2 and
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    Support DVD System Recovery 6 Support DVD & System Recovery
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    DVD that comes with the Eee PC package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to avail all the features. All the following screens appear only in the Windows® XP SP2 environment. Running the support DVD Insert the support DVD in the external optical drive
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    . Intel(R) Chipset Inf Update Program Installs Intel® Chipset Inf update program. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® audio driver. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs Intel® Graphics Accelerator driver. Synaptics TouchPad Driver Installs Synaptics touchpad driver. ASUS Eee PC 6-
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    to update the Eee PC BIOS in the Windows® environment. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Linux USB Flash Utility Makes a USB bootable disk with Linux system image for Eee PC system recovery. 6- Chapter 6: Support DVD
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    in Portable Document Format (PDF). Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. Contact Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide. ASUS Eee PC 6-
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    information The icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC and the contents of the support DVD. Click an icon to display the specified information. System information DVD content Technical support File list 6- Chapter 6: Support DVD & System Recovery
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    Partition). If you have installed WIndows XP to your Eee PC, the builtin hidden partition would be cleared and cannot be used for system recovery. 2. Highlight Restore Factory Settings and press to start the system recovery. Normal Boot Perform Disk Scan Restore Factory Settings Use the
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    disk. Your Eee PC might not be able to detect all the USB flash disks. We recommend you use a USB flash disk smaller than 2 G. To use your USB flash disk to perform system recovery: 1. Connect your USB flash disk (size larger than 1GB) to another PC/NB (bundled with Windows XP or later version
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    2. Click Utilities on the left and select ASUS Linux USB Flash Utility. 3. Select Copy EEE PC image files to USB flash and make it bootable and click Run. Note that the disk for Eee PC recovery is correct if you have several USB flash disks connected to the PC. ASUS Eee PC 6-
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    4. Click Yes to continue.The system starts formating your USB flash disk. 5. A dialog box appears. Follow the instructions to eject the USB disk and replug it to your PC/NB. Click Retry to continue. 6. Click OK to complete the process. 6-10 Chapter 6: Support DVD & System Recovery
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    flash disk to another PC/NB and insert the Support DVD to that PC/NB at the same time. 2. Click Utilities on the left and select ASUS Linux USB Flash Utility. 3. Select Format the USB flash disk back to Windows format (FAT16) and click Run. 4. Click OK to complete the disk formatting. ASUS Eee PC
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    6-12 Chapter 6: Support DVD & System Recovery
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    Trademark Statements Qualified Vendor List Declarations and Safety Statements GNU General Public License Copyright Information Limitation of Liability Service and Support A Appendix
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    and its logos are trademarks of Google Inc.. GroupWise service and its logos are trademarks of Novell Inc.. MSN service and its logos are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. QQ service and its logos are trademarks of Tencent Inc.. Yahoo! service and its logos are trademarks of Yahoo! Inc.. All
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    Memory Card Reader/Writer Flash Memory Card Model AOC 716SW AOC L154W ASUS PW191 ASUS MB19 ASUS PW201 BenQ FP94VW BenQ FP222WH Samsung 203B Samsung 226BW Samsung SyncMaster 740BF Transcend TS4GMMC4 ADATA SDHC 2.0 8GB Transcend TS4GSDHC6 Transcend TS8GSDHC6 Toshiba M04GR4W 4G ASUS Eee PC A-
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    Di-604+ Wireless Lan Access D-Link DI 624 Point Buffalo WZR-G300N D-Link DIR-635 ASUS WL500G ASUS WL520G ASUS WL566GM ASUS WL 530G Netcore ML2010 USB Flash disk UNIS USB2.0 1G Adata 1.0G Adata 4.0G PQI 4.0G Adata 8.0G SanDisk 2.0G KingSton 2.0G ASUS Ai-flash 5 Lenovo USB Flash
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    PSA PD711A Samsung 225MS Samsung 940B Sony KDL-26S2020 ViewSonic G90f+ ViewSonic P70F ViewSonic PF775 ViewSonic PF790 ViewSonic N3206W The Linux-based Eee PC may not support all PC peripherals. Visit our ASUS website for the latest qualified vendor list before you purchase peripherals for your
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    Internal Modem Compliancy The Eee PC with internal modem model every PSTN network termination point. In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in which network
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    shall also associate a statement to make it clear where network compatibility is dependent on physical and software switch settings. It will also advise the user to contact the vendor if it is desired handset telephones and in some countries also cordless telephones) is excluded. ASUS Eee PC A-
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    Internal Modem Compliancy (Cont.) This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard. Country Applied More Testing Austria1 Yes No Belgium Yes No Czech Republic Denmark1 No Yes Not Applicable Yes Finland Yes No France Yes No
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    may use pulse dialling (manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intended to support DTMF signalling, which would make any additional testing superfluous). In The Netherlands additional testing is required for series connection and caller ID facilities. ASUS Eee PC A-
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    installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions connect I/O devices to this equipment. You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
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    (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. For operation within 5.15GHz and 5.25GHz frequency ranges, it is restricted to indoor environment, and the antenna of this device must be integral. ASUS Eee PC
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    compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause interference
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    . Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. Because high power radars are allocated as primary users (meaning they have priority) in 5250-5350 MHz, these radars could cause interference and/or damage to license exempt LAN devices. ASUS Eee PC A-13
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    462 GHz Ch01 through CH11 Japan 2.412-2.484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI 2.412-2.472 GHz 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
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    de Belfort 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more areas within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW. ASUS Eee PC A-15
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    and 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). When using the Eee PC modem, basic safety precautions not dispose the Eee PC battery pack in a fire, as they may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the
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    the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. ASUS Eee PC A-17
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    replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries 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
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    CTR 21 Approval (for Eee PC with built-in Modem) Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese ASUS Eee PC A-19
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    Spanish Swedish A-20 Appendix
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    • The Linux operating system software installation of the object code. All future firmware updates will also be accompanied with their respective source code. For more information on how you can obtain our open source code, visit our website (http://support.asus.com.tw/download/). ASUS Eee PC
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    to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software (and charge for this service if you wish), that you receive source code or can get it if you want it, that you can change the software or use pieces of it in new free programs; and that you know
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    problems introduced by others will not reflect on the original authors' reputations. Finally, any free program is threatened constantly by software verbatim or with modifications and/or translated into another language. (Hereinafter, translation is included without limitation in the ASUS Eee PC A-23
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    cause the modified files to carry prominent notices stating that you changed the files and the date of any change. b) You must cause any work that you distribute or reads commands interactively when run, you must cause it, when started running for such interactive use in the most ordinary way, to
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    must be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, b) Accompany it with a written offer, valid for at least three years, terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, ASUS Eee PC A-25
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    the source code for all modules it contains, plus any associated interface definition files, plus the scripts used to control compilation and installation of the executable. However, as a special exception, the source code distributed need not include anything that is normally distributed (in either
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    the free software distribution system, software distributed through that system in reliance on consistent application of that system; it is up to the author/donor to decide if he or she is willing to distribute software through any other system and a licensee cannot impose that choice. ASUS Eee PC
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    Free Software Foundation may publish revised and/or new versions of the General Public License from time to time. Such new versions will be similar in spirit to the present version, but may differ in detail to address new problems or concerns. Each version is given a distinguishing version number
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    OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. 12. IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. ASUS Eee PC A-29
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    to achieve this is to make it free software which everyone can redistribute and change under these terms. To do so, starts in an interactive mode: Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) year name of author Gnomovision comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `show w'. This is free software
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    linking proprietary applications with the library. If this is what you want to do, use the GNU Lesser General Public License instead of this License. ASUS Eee PC A-31
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    USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY 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 © 2007
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    SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. Service and Support Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com ASUS Eee PC A-33
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