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Notebook PC Drivers and Utilities User's Manual E2268 / Oct 2005 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 2
Support CD Table of Contents Support CD for Windows ...5 New Windows Installation 5 Drivers for Windows ...5 Device Manager ...10 VGA Driver ...13 VGA Driver Setup (Model 1 14 VGA Driver Setup (Model 2&3 15 ATK0100 Driver (ACPI) ...18 ATK0100 Driver Setup ...20 Audio ...20 Audio Driver Setup ... - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 3
Support CD Modem ...50 Modem Driver Setup ...52 Modem Configuration ...52 RICOH ...54 Ricoh Driver Setup ...56 ChkMail ...58 ChkMail Setup ... Tap on the Pad Instead of Pressing the Buttons 85 Drag Icons, Windows and Other Objects without Using Buttons 85 Adjust the Overall Touch Sensitivity 86 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 4
Support CD Zoom In/Out and Pan on Documents 87 Move the Pointer Long Distances 88 Fine Tune Page 92 Touch Properties Page 93 Edge Motion Properties Page 94 Frequently Asked Questions 95 WINFLASH Setup ...99 Using WINFLASH ...99 Wireless Console Setup 102 Turning Wireless LAN ON or OFF 103 4 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 5
devices without drivers. Use the provided support CD to correct this problem. Drivers for Microsoft Windows Next page gives descriptions of each support CD 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 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 6
through Display Properties. This device is shown under Windows Device Manager "Display adapters." ATK0100 "ATK0100 ACPI UTILITY" Utility This utility is required for special utilities provided in the support CD. This installs drivers for the Notebook PC's Advanced Configuration and Power Interface - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 7
system. The support CD includes this driver called for added enhancements for Windows XP and other Windows versions. This device is shown under Windows Device Manager "PCMCIA adapters." Software Utilities AFLASH2 DOS Utility This utility allows you to upgrade your Notebook PC's BIOS in DOS mode - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 8
. To access help, right-click the TouchPad icon on the taskbar and select Help. WinFlash Utility Installs a BIOS update utility for Windows so that you can conveniently update your Notebook PC's BIOS without having to restart your Notebook PC in DOS mode. Wireless Console Utility Installs a utility - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 9
Support CD Drivers Provided in Windows XP If you have any problems with these drivers, visit the Microsoft Windows Update site. A link is provided in Microsoft Windows Explorer under "Tools." 1394 (Already supported in Windows XP) This driver is provided by Microsoft in its Windows XP operating - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 10
Support CD Device Manager "Device Manager" will be used in many device driver installation, upgrade, and verification processes. 1. Click " devices" representing hardware devices that Windows cannot recognize. After installing the drivers from the provided support CD. Those question marks will go - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 11
Software Drivers Software Drivers 11 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 12
Software Drivers Software Drivers 12 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 13
(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 Software Drivers Before After Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 14
Software Drivers VGA Driver Setup (Model 1) Your VGA driver will depend on the Notebook PC model purchased. ..." 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. 14 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 15
Software Drivers VGA Driver Setup (Model 2&3) Your VGA driver will depend on the Notebook PC model purchased ..." 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. 15 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 16
the display panel's specifications. Software Drivers Before VGA drivers are installed, graphics functions are limited. After VGA driver installation (Model 1) Left or Right click - for shortcuts to display settings. Windows XP does support 1024 x 768 without additional drivers for this display - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 17
". Higher resolutions may be available but panning will occur if you surpass the display panel's specifications. Software Drivers After VGA driver installation (Model 2) After VGA driver installation (Model 3) Left click - for quick Right click - for shortcuts resolution settings. to display - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 18
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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.) 19 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 20
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 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 21
Audio (Required driver) Topics Covered: Audio Driver Setup Using CD Player in Windows Software Drivers The notebook PC has built-in speakers and microphone, however, external audio accessories may be used. External audio connections will disable the notebook PC's relevant - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 22
Finish in order to install other items. Using CD player in Windows Pressing the play button on the Notebook's CD player will launch Windows Media Player and begin playing the last loaded audio file. 22 Windows Media player and audio drivers must be setup correctly before this function will work - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 23
Bluetooth (Required driver) Topics Covered: Bluetooth Driver Setup Turning Bluetooth ON or OFF Software Drivers See Bluetooth ON/OFF Turn Bluetooth ON/OFF Before After (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.) 23 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 24
down menu. 2. Click Next on the "Welcome" screen. 3. Click Next after reading the "License Agreement". 4. Click Install when the wizard is ready to install the drivers. 5. Click Finish when setup is complete. 24 6. Click No... in order to install other items. - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 25
Software Drivers Turning Bluetooth ON or OFF Press the Bluetooth button on the Notebook's instant launch keys to turn the built-in Bluetooth ON or OFF. Bluetooth drivers must be setup correctly before this function will work. 25 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 26
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Software Drivers INF Update (Intel) (Required driver) Topics Covered: INF Update Driver Setup (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.) 27 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 28
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 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 29
INTEL Calexico (Wireless LAN) (Required driver on selected models) Topics Covered: Wireless LAN Driver Setup Wireless LAN Utility Setup Wireless LAN Utility Quick Start Software Drivers An optional access point is required to setup a wireless network for the Notebook PC to connect to. Before - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 30
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 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 31
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, - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 32
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 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 33
Places", you can view network connections. Clicking the taskbar icon will bring up window displaying available networks. (Wireless networks can be hidden for security purposes.) You can manually add wireless networks from the properties page. Connection status will show the connected network - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 34
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Software Drivers ASUS Wireless LAN (Required driver an selected models) Topics Covered: ASUS WLAN Driver Setup ASUS WLAN Utility Setup ASUS WLAN Utility Quick Start An optional access point is required to setup a wireless network for the Notebook PC to connect to. Screens will vary depending - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 36
Software Drivers ASUS WLAN Driver Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. Click Next after reading the "Welcome" screen. 2. Click Next after reading the "Information" screen. 3. On the " - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 37
Software Drivers ASUS WLAN Utility Setup After installing driver, you need to install the wireless utility. 1. Click Next after reading the "Welcome" screen. 2. Click Next after reading the "Information" screen. 3. On the "Choose Destination - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 38
Utilities..." for added features while using the wireless LAN device. 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 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 39
ASUS WLAN Utility Quick Start (Cont.) Software Drivers 3. Use "Site Survey" if you don't know the name of your access point(s). 4. Encryption settings must also match those set in the access point. Talk - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 40
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IR (Infrared) (Required driver) Topics Covered: IR Driver Setup Software Drivers Before (already supported by Windows XP) After (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.) 41 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 42
Software Drivers IR (Infrared) Driver Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the "Welcome" screen, click Next after confirming this is what you want to setup. 2. Setup - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 43
Software Drivers 3. Select the "image transfer" options you want with a check mark. 4. See "hardware" information here. 43 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 44
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LAN (Required driver) Topics Covered: LAN Driver Setup Configuring your LAN Software Drivers Connect the LAN port to a network to begin using the built-in LAN function. Before After (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.) 45 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 46
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. On the "Ethernet Controller Properties" screen, click - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 47
Configuring your LAN Joining a Domain or Workgroup (Windows XP) Software Drivers (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 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 48
Joining a Domain or Workgroup (Cont.) Software Drivers (4a) Domain: The primary server in the clicking "OK", you will be asked for the Domain Controller's Administrator password to join the domain in Windows XP. (4b) Workgroup: If your network does not have a domain or you are not authorized to - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 49
Software Drivers Joining a Domain or Workgroup (Cont.) (5) After you restart your computer, you should see some 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. 49 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 50
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Modem (Required driver) Topics Covered: Modem Driver Setup Modem Configuration Software Drivers Connect a telephone cable from your Notebook PC to a telephone jack. Before After (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.) 51 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 52
Software Drivers Modem Driver Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the The New Connection Wizard also allows configuration for other communication devices (if available) such as LAN, ISDN, ADSL, or Bluetooth. 1. Double-click New Connection Wizard in Network Connections 52 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 53
Modem Configuration (Cont.) Software Drivers 3. Select "Set up my connection manually" and click Next. 4. Select "Connect using a dialup modem" and click Next. 5. Select your modem and click Next. 6. Enter any name to represent your ISP. 7. Enter - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 54
Software Drivers Modem Configuration (Cont.) 9. Enter your ISP account name and password and click Next. 10. Select "Add a shortcut..." and click Finish. 11. When you click on the link, the connection window will show. Click Dial to connect to your ISP. 54 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 55
) Topics Covered: Ricoh Media Driver Setup Software Drivers SD / MMC MS / MS Pro After the memory reader driver is installed, you can read or write to various memory types. See the hardware manual for information on supported memory types. Before After (Screens and drivers may vary depending on - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 56
Software Drivers Ricoh Driver Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the "Welcome" screen, click Next after confirming this is what you want to setup. 2. On - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 57
Software Utilities Software Utilities 57 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 58
Software Utilities Software Utilities 58 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 59
Software Utilities ChkMail (Optional Utility) Topics Covered: ChkMail Setup (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.) 59 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 60
a different folder name. NOTE: You cannot run this utility without first installing "ATK0100". You will be given this message if you do not have the driver installed. 4. On the "Setup Complete" screen, click Finish. 60 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 61
Software Utilities LiveUpdate (Recommended utility) Topics Covered: LiveUpdate Setup Using LiveUpdate (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.) 61 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 62
a different folder name. NOTE: You cannot run this utility without first installing "ATK0100". You will be given this message if you do not have the driver installed. 4. On the "Setup Complete" screen, click Finish. 62 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 63
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 Saving Changes on the "Exit" menu. 63 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 64
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Software Utilities Norton Internet Security (Recommended utility) Topics Covered: Norton Internet Security Setup Internet Proxy Settings Internet Security Main Window Internet Security Features (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.) 65 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 66
Norton Internet Security Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the "Autorun" screen, click Install Norton Internet Security 2005. 2. On the "Welcome" screen, click Next after reading. Software Utilities 3. On the "Preinstall Scanner" screen, click Next to skip if you are - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 67
Utilities 5. On the "Ready to install" screen, click Next to continue or click "Back" to change settings. 6. When setup is complete, select "Restart Windows Later" and click Finish in order to install other items before restarting your system. A program icon will be placed on your desktop. After - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 68
3. On the "Registration" screen, enter your information and click Next to continue. Checking "...postal mail from Symantec" is optional. 4. Your registration information will be sent to Symantec through the Internet. Software Utilities Check your Network and Internet settings if you cannot - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 69
LiveUpdate to update the software and virus definitions. Click Help for detailed descriptions and instructions for each function. When you open the main window, you will see status for each function. When you have time, you can review each of the functions and make adjustments to your desire. 69 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 70
their pages. Some have begun using larger, more prominent ads, while others rely on ad windows that appear when you enter or leave the site. Along with increasing the amount of time that it takes to display Web pages, some ads contain offensive content, cause software conflicts, or use HTML tricks - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 71
Software Utilities Power4 Gear (Required utility) Topics Covered: Power4 Gear Setup Benefits of Power4 Gear Power4 Gear Interface Power4 Gear Configuration (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.) 71 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 72
" screen, click Finish. NOTE: You cannot run this utility without first installing "ATK0100". You will be given this message if you do not have the driver installed. 72 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 73
icon may vary depending on your Notebook PC model.) Program Icons From Windows Start - Programs, you will find Power4 Gear folder containing PMode Config adapter, the Power4 Gear button will allow switching between modes as in Battery Mode. When you remove or apply the AC adapter, Power4 Gear will - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 74
. Available items will depend on whether you are using AC power or battery power Power4 Gear Configuration Double click an item to bring up a menu of save, you will be prompted to when you exit. If you change Windows "Power Options Properties," those settings will also be reflected in Power4 Gear - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 75
Power Saving Details Double click an item to view possible settings. Some power saving items are only available under certain modes. CPU Performance System Standby Timer Hard Drive Off Timer Display Panel Brightness Display Panel Off Timer Software Utilities 75 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 76
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Software Utilities NB Probe (Recommended Utility) Topics Covered: NB Probe Setup Using NB Probe (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.) 77 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 78
first installing "ATK0100". You will be given this message if you do not have the driver installed. Software Utilities 1. On the "Welcome" screen, click Next after confirming this is or enter another destination folder. 3. When setup is complete, review the selections and click Finish to exit. 78 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 79
Taskbar Windows XP will hide some taskbar items. Click the arrow to show running services. Software Utilities Click for computer summary page Click for CPU Temp page Click for Drive page Click for System Information Page Click to minimize to taskbar Click to exit NB Probe Click to visit ASUS - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 80
Using NB Probe Monitoring CPU Temp Temp Threshold Adjustment Software Utilities See your CPU temperatures logged using a green line. The orange line is the default warning threshold and the red line is the default fatal threshold. If the warning or fatal lines rise above the CPU temperature line - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 81
Software Utilities Using NB Probe Monitoring (Cont.) Drive System Information See your system information on this page. Shows the used and free space of each hard disk drive and the file allocation table or file system used. Information on other hard drives can be accessed by clicking on the - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 82
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Page Tap Zones Properties Page More Features Properties Page Button Actions Properties Page Touch Properties Page Edge Motion Properties Page Frequently Asked Questions (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.) 83 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 84
current settings. 5. On the "Setup Complete" screen, select "No,..."and click Finish. 84 6. You can deselect the welcome screen from appearing each time you start Windows. - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 85
Other Objects without Using Buttons Often, you need to hold the mouse or TouchPad button down while moving the pointer (to move an icon or window around the screen, for example). This action is called dragging. Just like clicking and double clicking, you can also drag without using the button. To - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 86
actions are provided as built-in features with the Synaptics TouchPad device driver. Additional actions might be available if you have installed any third This action causes the pointer to jump to the Start button in the Windows task bar and automatically opens the Start Menu. • Jump to the current - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 87
down the right edge of the TouchPad, the contents of the current window will scroll vertically. Similarly, by sliding your finger left and right along Note that zooming and panning only work in applications that support the Microsoft Intellimouse. With Intellimouse aware applications, you can zoom - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 88
to help you control the way your pointer moves. Please take a look at the list of additional features. Accessories Your TouchPad, be sure that the TouchPad driver software is installed. If the Synaptics TouchPad driver is properly installed, the Mouse Properties Windows and should be described in - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 89
be used for zooming too. Enabling Virtual Scrolling of the Active Window Check the appropriate boxes on this page for the type of Virtual 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 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 90
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 W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 91
determines whether the pointer is constrained to move only horizontally or only vertically. Synaptics TouchPad Tray Icon The Synaptics TouchPad tray icon appears in the Windows Taskbar near the clock. You can choose between two icons: This is the animated Touch Meter icon. The size of the dot on the - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 92
Software Utilities Button Actions Properties Page The Button Actions properties page allows you to customize the physical buttons of your TouchPad. The Rocker Switch settings are available on Notebook PC's with scroll buttons between the left and right buttons. Customizing Button Assignments You - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 93
Software Utilities 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 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 94
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 W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 95
not "know" about a particular type of window, it still approximates smooth-scrolling by causing the window to re-display when your finger slows down 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 " - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 96
. What is happening? A: The shift keys and the control keys are special and are used for various things, such as selecting multiple files in Microsoft Windows Explorer or for zooming in and out on a spread sheet in Microsoft Excel. These keys can also be used for special pointer movement, such as - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 97
Software Utilities WinFlash (Recommended Utility) Topics Covered: WinFlash Setup Using WinFlash (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.) 97 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 98
WINFLASH Setup Make sure you install ATKACPI first or else you will get this message. Running setup will give you the following wizard: Software Utilities 1. On - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 99
will be warned that you should only update your BIOS if you know it will solve a specific problem. If you update your BIOS using the wrong BIOS file, your Notebook PC may not boot up. When you enter WINFLASH, you will be immediately asked for the BIOS image file. Browse to the file and click Open - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 100
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Wireless Console (Required Utility) Topics Covered: Wireless Console Setup Software Utilities (Screens and drivers may vary depending on your model and operating system.) 101 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 102
Install" screen, click Install. An icon will be placed on your taskbar. The red circle with a slash shows that you are not connected to a wireless LAN. 3. On the "Setup Complete" screen, click Finish. Right-click to bring up a small menu. 102 "Show Console" brings up this screen. - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 103
Software Utilities Turning Wireless LAN ON or OFF Press the Wireless LAN button on the Notebook's instant launch keys to turn the built-in Wireless LAN ON or OFF. Wireless LAN drivers must be setup correctly before this function will work. 103 - Asus W3N | W3 Software User''s Manual for English Edition (E2268) - Page 104
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