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- Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 1
Notebook PC Driver/Utility Setup and Reference Product Name: Notebook PC Support CD Manual Revision: 1.00 E962 Release Date: Mar 2002 - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 2
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Table of Contents Support CD for Windows 4 Autorun Screens for Windows XP 4 Drivers for Windows ...4 Intel INF Update ...7 ATKACPI Driver ...8 VGA Driver ...9 Audio Driver ...11 LAN Driver ...12 Modem Driver ...13 TouchPad ...14 TouchPad ...14 Fast IR Driver ...16 Hotkey Utility (Under ATKACPI - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 4
will bring up the autorun menu. Autorun Screens for Windows XP Main Menu Sub-Menu Drivers for Windows The following are descriptions of each autorun menu item. Due to ongoing improvements in the support CD, there may be some differences between this User's Manual and your support CD. The names in - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 5
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. Modem Driver (required-WinME) "HSP56 MR" Driver Installs the necessary driver in order for your operating system to have the correct files for the Notebook - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 6
PC. Browse this CD Shows you the contents of this support CD using Windows Explorer. Technical Support Form Text Opens up a Technical Support Request Form so that you will understand what kind of information is needed if you run into problems and require technical assistance. Exit Closes the - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 7
INF Update Intel INF Update Installing the Intel INF Update Insert the support CD and click Intel INF Update on the autorun menu to start the installation wizard. (1) Click Next after reading the welcome message. (2) Click Yes after reading the License Agreement. (3) Click Next after reading the - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 8
ATKACPI Driver ATKACPI Driver Installing the ATKACPI Driver Insert the support CD and click ATKACPI Driver on the autorun menu to start the installation wizard. (1) Click OK to install the driver. (2) Installation has finished. Select OK to restart your computer. 8 - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 9
installing Windows, your screen area will appear smaller than the available display and with poor resolution. Insert the support CD and click VGA Driver on the autorun menu to start the installation wizard. (1) Click Next after reading the welcome message. (2) Click Yes after reading the License - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 10
Installing the VGA Driver (Cont.) VGA Driver (4) Setup has finished. Click OK to restart your computer. (5) After restart, set the "Screen resolution" to 1024 by 768 pixels and "Color quality" to Highest. - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 11
Audio Driver Installing the Audio Driver Insert the support CD and click Audio Driver on the autorun menu to start the installation wizard. (1) Click Next to install the driver. (2) Installation has finished. Click Finish to exit the setup wizard. Audio Driver 11 - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 12
LAN Driver Installing the LAN Driver Insert the support CD and click LAN Driver on the autorun menu to start the installation wizard. (1) Click OK to begin installing drivers. (2) Setup has finished. Click OK to restart your computer. LAN Driver 12 - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 13
Modem Driver Installing the Modem Driver Insert the support CD and click Modem Driver on the autorun menu to start the installation wizard. (1) Click OK to begin installing drivers. (2) Setup has finished. Click OK to restart your computer. Modem Driver 13 - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 14
Touchpad TouchPad Installing the TouchPad Driver Insert the support CD and click TouchPad on the autorun menu to start the installation wizard. (1) Choose a language and click OK. (2) Click Next after reading the Welcome message. (3) The TouchPad is integrated into this Notebook PC. - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 15
Touchpad TouchPad Installing the TouchPad Driver (Cont.) (5) Installation has finished. Select No and click Finish so that you can install other items and restart later. (6) After you restart, you will see a " - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 16
Fast IR Driver Fast IR Driver Setting the IR port Insert the support CD and click Fast IR Driver on the autorun menu to make the setting as shown by the dialog box. (1) Setting is complete. Click No so that you can install other drivers and retart your computer later. 16 - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 17
PC-cillin 2000 Installing PC-cillin 2000 Insert the support CD and click PC-cillin 2000 on the autorun menu to start the installation wizard. PC-cillin 2000 (1) Click Next after reading the welcome message. (2) Click Next after reading the license agreement. (3) Wait while setup - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 18
PC-cillin 2000 Installing the PC-cillin 2000 (Cont.) PC-cillin 2000 (5) Change the destination folder or click Next to install to the specified directory. (*) If you click "Change...", enter a complete path, not just a folder name. Click OK when done. (6) Click Install now or click Back to make - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 19
Hotkey Utility (Under ATKACPI Utility) Installing the Hotkey Utility Insert the support CD and click Hotkey Utility on the autorun menu to start the installation wizard. Hotkey Utility (1) Click Next after reading the welcome message. (2) Choose another destination folder or click Next to use the - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 20
Windows Flash Utility (Under ATKACPI Utility) Installing the Windows Flash Utility Insert the support CD and click Windows Flash Utility on the autorun menu to start the installation wizard. Flash Utility (1) Click Next on the "Welcome" screen. (2) Choose another destination folder or click Next - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 21
ASUS PC Probe (Under ATKACPI Utility) Installing PC Probe Insert the support CD and click PC Probe on the autorun menu to start the installation wizard. NOTE: In order for PC Probe to run, Intel's LDCM and other hardware monitoring software cannot be installed. You must - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 22
Check Mail Check Mail Utility (Under ATKACPI Utility) Installing Check Mail Utility Insert the support CD and click Check Mail Utility on the autorun menu to start the installation wizard. (1) Click Next after reading the welcome message. (2) Choose another destination folder or click Next to use - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 23
Notebook PC Software Reference Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 24
27 Display Settings for Windows XP 28 Display Properties ...28 LAN Driver 33 Joining a Domain or Workgroup (Windows ME 34 Viewing Your Network ...35 Joining a Domain or Workgroup (Windows XP 35 Viewing Your Network ...37 Synaptics TouchPad - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 25
to Run 64 Windows Flash Utility (WINFLASH 65 Updating Your BIOS ...66 Resetting Your BIOS ...66 ASUS PC Probe 67 Welcome to ASUS PC Probe 68 Starting ASUS PC Probe 68 Using ASUS PC Probe Monitoring 69 ASUS PC Probe Taskbar Icon 70 Check Mail Utility 71 Check Mail Quick Setup ...72 Check Mail - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 26
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VGA Driver VGA Driver Topics Covered: Display Properties and Settings Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. 27 - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 28
, drivers, and technical support that should be used in place of Intel's because this Notebook PC's technical support works directly with Intel to provide you complete services for your Notebook PC. Find technical support and warranty information on the inside cover of the User's Manual or - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 29
Display Settings for Windows XP (Cont.) VGA Driver Devices (Notebook) Color You can get to this screen by selecting Graphics Properties... from the taskbar icon or pressing the hot keys [ALT CTRL F12]. - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 30
Display Settings for Windows XP (Cont.) VGA Driver Schemes Scheme Example: Increase brightness and launch Media Player. On the Schemes page, you can also save "Video Modes" (resolution and color) and launch an - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 31
can change or disable this function if it interferes with another software's hot keys. Accelerator: You can see the current graphics mode and all the supported graphics modes. Drivers: View information about the graphics drivers. Notebook: (see next page) View Report: (see next page) 31 - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 32
View Report The Notebook page shows you graphics features that are supported by this Notebook PC. The Report page allows you export information about your graphics driver to a text file so that you can include it in technical support requests or for your own information. Click the link to access - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 33
LAN Settings LAN Driver Topics Covered: Joining a Domain or Workgroup Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. 33 - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 34
ME) Use the tabs for other network settings. Viewing Your Network Double click on the Network driver to make logon settings. Identification is necessary to use the network browser. Enter a workgroup as instructed by your network administrator or try using the name of your domain. All servers may - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 35
Configuring the Network Device Joining a Domain or Workgroup (Windows XP) LAN Settings (1) Click Start and My Computer. (2) Click View system information. (3) Your computer name, workgroup or domain information is shown here. Click Change to view options. You cannot use spaces or symbols in the - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 36
Configuring the Network Device Joining a Domain or Workgroup (Windows XP) (Cont.) LAN Settings (4a) Domain: The primary server in the domain will perform routing functions and security verifications for your computer. Select Domain and enter an existing domain you wish to join. NOTE: After - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 37
LAN Settings Configuring the Network Device Joining a Domain or Workgroup (Windows XP) (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 - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 38
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TouchPad Synaptics TouchPad Topics Covered: Overview of the TouchPad Scrolling Properties Page Tap Zones Properties Page More Features Properties Page Button Actions Properties Page Touch Properties Page Edge Motion Properties Page Frequently Asked Questions Screens will vary depending on your - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 40
TouchPad Overview of Synaptics® TouchPad Features Your Synaptics TouchPad is much more powerful than an old-fashioned mouse. In addition to providing all the features of an ordinary mouse, your TouchPad allows you to: • Tap on the Pad Instead of Pressing the Buttons • Drag Icons, Windows and Other - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 41
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 to the leftmost entry in the application's window menu (usually the File menu) and automatically pops up the submenu. • Minimize - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 42
Page located in the Mouse Properties dialog. Zoom In/Out and Pan on Documents Note that zooming and panning only work in applications that support the Microsoft Intellimouse. With Intellimouse aware applications, you can zoom and/or pan to quickly maneuver your way through lengthy documents. To jump - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 43
the Synaptics TouchPad Icon in the Taskbar, go to the Accessories menu and select the desired application. More About the TouchPad The your TouchPad, be sure that the TouchPad driver software is installed. If the Synaptics TouchPad driver is properly installed, the Mouse Properties dialog will - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 44
description. You can adjust the size of each zone by dragging one of the black resize handles on the TouchPad map. If you are having trouble activating the Virtual Scrolling feature, you might want to try making the scroll zones wider. If you find that scrolling sometimes gets activated when you - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 45
actions to taps in the Touchpad's corner zone regions (or tap zone regions). The Synaptics TouchPad driver may also control other pointing devices attached to your system. If the Synaptics TouchPad driver is controlling more than one pointing device on your system, the Synaptics pages on the Mouse - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 46
TouchPad More Features Properties Page The More Features properties page allows you to control the following features of you Synaptics TouchPad: Stop Pointer at Window Borders This feature constrains the pointer to stay inside the active window. When you try to move the pointer outside the window, - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 47
TouchPad Button Actions Properties Page The Button Actions properties page allows you to customize the physical buttons of your TouchPad. Customizing Button Assignments You can customize the TouchPad buttons in the same way that you customize the tap zones. To Customize: Each button has a text box - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 48
TouchPad Touch Properties Page The Touch properties page allows you to customize the tap response and sensitivity of your TouchPad. Taps Check the appropriate boxes in the Taps section of the Touch Properties Page for the tapping capabilities that you prefer: • Tap to Click • Tap and Drag • Locking - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 49
description. You can adjust the size of each zone by dragging one of the black resize handles on the TouchPad map. If you are having trouble activating the Edge Motion feature, you might want to try making the edge zones wider. Customizing Edge Motion Speed During Edge Motion, the speed at - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 50
thumb is only "allowed" to come to rest at one or two positions along the scroll bar! In these cases, even if you were to manually drag the scroll thumb with the pointer, you would find that it would "jump" to a final location when you released it. Virtual Scrolling, unfortunately, cannot - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 51
TouchPad Q: When I press and hold the shift key or the control key (CTRL), the pointer movement is either very slow or restricted to move only horizontally or only vertically. What is happening? A: The shift keys and the control keys are special and are used for various things, such as selecting - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 52
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PC-cillin 2000 PC-cillin 2000 Topics Covered: PC-cillin 2000 Features What's New in PC-cillin 2000 Test Virus What is a Computer Virus? How Viruses Spread Virus Writers Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. 53 - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 54
or above or Eudora Pro 4.0 or above email clients, scan your email message attachments as they are being downloaded from the POP3 email server. • Manually scan message attachments in your local Outlook folders No Limits Of course, if you're a person who likes to customize your software, there is no - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 55
types of drives in addition to conventional hard disk drives: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, PD, FDD, DVD, ZIP and LS120. • PCSCAN Command Line Scanner Supports Pattern Files Larger Than 1.44 MB: Due to the large number of known computer viruses that have been identified, the virus pattern file is now - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 56
code is often buggy and can also be the source of mysterious system problems that take weeks to understand. So, whether it was written to be harmful into a text editor and then save the file with a *.com extension. X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H* You may need - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 57
PC-cillin 2000 How Viruses Spread There are many ways for a virus to enter your system: • Email attachments • World Wide Web (WWW) sites • FTP traffic from the Internet (file downloads) • Shared network files & network traffic in general • Demonstration software • Pirated software • Shrink-wrapped, - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 58
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Hotkey Utility Topics Covered: Hotkey Utility Buttons Hotkey Actions Adding a Program to Run Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. 59 Hotkey Utility - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 60
Hotkey Utility Buttons Add a Hotkey Delete a Hotkey Edit Hotkey Enable all Hotkeys The functions of the buttons located on the left side of the program window are labeled here. Disable all Hotkeys Delete all Hotkeys Delete a Hotkey Highlight a Hotkey and click this button to delete it from the - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 61
Hotkey Utility (Cont.) Enable all Hotkeys Enables all Hotkeys by placing check marks in front of the Hotkeys in the current category. Hotkey Utility Disable all Hotkeys Disables all Hotkeys by removing check marks from the front of the Hotkeys in the current category. Hotkey Actions Actions - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 62
Actions Descriptions Examples (of action) Move Window To Below: Moves the active window down between 1-50 steps Extend Window From Left: Stretches the active window left between 1-50 steps Extend Window From Up: Stretches the active window up between 1-50 steps Extend Window From Right: - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 63
Actions Minimize Window: Maximize Window: Show Normal Size: Restore: Log Off: Shut Down: Reboot: Descriptions Examples (of action) Minimizes the active window Maximizes the active window Shows the active window in normal size (user adjustable) Restores a minimized window to its previous size. - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 64
add a Hotkey to run a program follow the steps below. Add a Hotkey (1) Click Add a Hotkey button. (3) Choose Run Program in this pull down menu. (2) Type a key or key combination here. (4) Choose an executable file using explorer. Hotkey Utility (5) Verify your Hotkey and make sure that it is - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 65
Windows Flash Utility (WINFLASH) Topics Covered: Updating Your BIOS Resetting Your BIOS Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. 65 WINFLASH - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 66
enter BIOS setup and then selecting Load Setup Defaults on the "Exit" menu. To run WINFLASH, access the program shortcut through the Start button. done. You need to restart your Notebook PC and "reset your BIOS". See instructions below. Resetting Your BIOS If you ever hear "reset your BIOS", it - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 67
PC Probe ASUS PC Probe Topics Covered: Starting ASUS PC Probe Using PC Probe Monitoring ASUS PC Probe Task Bar Icon Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. 67 - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 68
ASUS PC Probe ASUS through the DMI Explorer. Starting ASUS PC Probe If the ASUS Probe icon (magnifying glass) is to Programs, and then ASUS Utility, and then click Probe VX.XX. When ASUS PC Probe starts, on the taskbar's system tray indicating that ASUS PC Probe is running. Clicking the icon - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 69
PC Probe Using ASUS PC Probe Monitoring Monitor Summary Shows a summary of the items being monitored. Temperature Monitor Shows the PC's temperature. Settings Lets you set threshold levels and - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 70
icon will bring up a menu to open or exit ASUS PC Probe and pause or resume all system monitoring. DMI Explorer Shows information pertinent to the PC, such as CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external frequencies, and memory size. 70 When the ASUS PC Probe senses a problem with your PC, portions - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 71
Check Mail Utility Check Mail Utility Topics Covered: Check Mail Quick Setup Check Mail Startup Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. 71 - Asus L1B | English Version User Manual (Software) for L1/Z2 - Page 72
Check Mail Utility Check Mail Quick Setup The support CD provided with this Notebook PC allows items, browse to Start | Programs | StartUp or type msconfig in Start | Run. Using Windows Start Menu Using MS Configuration If you scroll down, you will see "Startup" items. "Hotkey Utility" and "Check
Notebook PC
Driver/Utility Setup and Reference
Product Name:
Notebook PC Support CD
Manual Revision:
1.00 E962
Release Date:
Mar 2002