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    CHAPTER 1 Preface
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    Conditions ...1-6 CE Conformity ...1-6 Safety Instructions...1-7 Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery 1-11 WEEE Statement ...1-15 Optical Drive Device Notice ...1-22 Trademarks...1-22 Reversion History ...1-22 Introductions Manual Map
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    Left Side View...2-16 Rear Side View...2-18 Bottom Side View ...2-20 Getting Started Power Management ...3-2 Connecting the AC Power ...3-2 Using the Battery Power...3-4 ECO Engine -- Power Saving Function 3-10 Power Management in Windows OS 3-13 Energy Saving Tips...3-15 Basic Operations ...3-16
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    Preface 1-4 BIOS Setup About BIOS Setup...4-2 When to Use BIOS Setup...4-2 How to Run BIOS Setup...4-2 Control Keys ...4-3 BIOS Setup Menu...4-4 Main Menu...4-5 Advanced Menu...4-7 Boot Menu ...4-9 Security Menu...4-10 Save & Exit Menu ...4-12
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    installation. This equipment generates, uses and radiates radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    Preface 1-6 Š Shield interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply with the emission limits. FCC Conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: „ This device may not cause harmful interference. „
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    Preface 1-7 Safety Instructions Š Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. Š All cautions and warnings on the equipment or user's manual should be noted. Keep the User's Guide that comes with the package for future reference. Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature
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    unplug the AC power cord before installing any add-on card or module to the equipment. Š Always disconnect the AC power cord or uninstall the battery pack or switch off the wall socket if the equipment would be left unused for a certain time to achieve zero energy consumption. Never pour liquid
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    replacement, use the same or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer only. Š Always keep the battery in a safe place. If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a service personnel: Š The power cord or plug is damaged. Š Liquid has penetrated into
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    Preface 1-10 Green Product Features Š Reduced energy consumption during use and stand-by Š Limited use of substances harmful to the environment and health Š Easily dismantled and recycled Š Reduced use of natural resources by encouraging recycling Š Extended product lifetime through easy upgrades
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    les batteries usages conformément aux instructions du fabricant. (German) (Deutsch) VORSICHT: Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßem Austausch der Batterie. Ersatz o con uno equivalente come indicato nel manuale del produttore. Smaltire le batterie usate come da istruzioni del produttore. (Russian
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    Preface 1-12 (Turkish) (Türkçe) UYARI: Pil yanlıs yerleştirilirse patlayabilir. Aynı ya da muadili bir pille degistiriniz. Kullanılmış pilleri üreticinin talimatlarına göre degerlendiriniz. (Greek (Polish) (Polski) OSTRZEŻENIE: Nieprawidłowa wymiana może spowodować eksplozję baterii. Zamianę moż
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    Preface 1-13 (Korean (Vietnamese) (Tieng Viet) LƯU Ý: Thay thế pin không tương thích có thể dẫn đến nguy cơ bị nổ. Chỉ thay thế bằng pin cùng loại hoặc loại tương ứng khuyên dùng bởi nhà sản xuất thiết bị. Vứt bỏ pin đã sử dụng theo hướng dẫn của nhà sản xuất. (Thai (Indonesian) (Bahasa
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    batteribyte. Använd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren. Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruction. (Finnish) (Suomi) VAROITUS: Paristo voi räjähtää, jos se on virheellisesti asennettu. Vaihda paristo ainoastaan valmistajan suosittelemaan
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    Preface 1-15 (Croatian) (Hrvatski) OPREZ: Opasnost od eksplozije ako se baterija zamijeni neprikladnom. Zamijenite je samo jednakom ili nadomjesnom vrstom prema preporuci proizvođača. Istrošene baterije zbrinite u skladu s uputama proizvođača. (Estonian) (Eesti) ETTEVAATUST! Plahvatusoht, kui aku
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    Preface 1-16 (French) (Français) Au sujet de la directive européenne (EU) relative aux déchets des équipement électriques et électroniques, directive 2002/96/EC, prenant effet le 13 août 2005, que les produits électriques et électroniques ne peuvent être déposés dans les décharges ou tout
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    Preface 1-17 (Turkish) (Türkçe) Avrupa Birliği (AB) Kararnamesi Elektrik ve Elektronik Malzeme Atığı, 2002/96/EC Kararnamesi altında 13 Ağustos 2005 tarihinden itibaren geçerli olmak üzere, elektrikli ve elektronik malzemeler diğer atıklar gibi çöpe atılamayacak ve bu elektonik cihazların ü
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    Preface 1-18 (Traditional Chinese 2005 年 8 月 13 2002/96/EC (Simplified Chinese 2005 年 8 月 13 2002/96/EC (Japanese 2005 年 8 月 13 EU WEEE (Korean 2005 년 8 월 13 EU 2002/96/EC (Vietnamese) (Tieng Viet) Theo Hướng dẫn của Liên minh Châu Âu ("EU") về Thiết bị điện & điện tử đã qua sử
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    Preface 1-19 (Indonesian) (Bahasa Indonesia) Sesuai dengan Regulasi Uni Eropa ("UE") perihal WEEE (Limbah Peralatan Listrik dan Elektronik), Directive 2002/96/EC, yang berlaku sejak 13, 2005, produk "peralatan listrik dan elektronik" tidak lagi dapat dibuang sebagai sampah umum dan pabrik
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    Preface 1-20 (Swedish) (Svenska) Under Europeiska unionens ("EU") Weee-direktiv (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment), Direktiv 2002/96/EC, vilket trädde i kraft 13 augusti, 2005, kan inte produkter från "elektriska och elektroniska utrustningar" kastas i den vanliga hushållssoporna längre
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    Preface 1-21 (Norwegian) (Norsk) Under den europeiske unionens ("EU") direktiv om deponering av elektronisk og elektrisk utstyr, direktiv 2002/96/EC, som trer i effekt 13. august 2005, kan ikke produkter av "elektronisk og elektrisk ustyr" lenger deponeres som husholdningsavfall og fabrikantene av
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    as a "CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT." To use this model properly, read the instruction manual carefully and keep this manual for your future reference. In case of any trouble with this model, please contact your nearest "AUTHORIZED service station." To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try
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    CHAPTER 2 Introductions
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    for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction. Manual Map This User's Manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to operate this instructions on using keyboard, touchpad, hard disk drive, and optical storage drive. Beside, the steps of installing and uninstalling the battery
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    change without notice. Introductions Chapter 4, BIOS Setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure The package should contain the following items: Notebook Quick Start Manual High-capacity Li-ion battery AC adapter and power cord Carry bag (optional) All-in-
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    Specification Physical Characteristic Dimension Weight 247.5(W) x 374(L) x 35(H) mm 2.6 kg (with 6-cell battery) CPU Support Processor TDP Special Notification Intel Sandy Bridge (Dual core / Quad core) (optional) 35W / 45W The actual processor preinstalled in the notebook depends on the model
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    Memory Maximum DDR3 1333 MHz DDR3 SO-DIMM X 2 slots 8 GB Power AC/DC Adapter RTC Battery Special Notification 65W, 19V Input: 100~240V, 1.5A~2.0A 50~60Hz Output: 19V 3.42A Yes The actual battery pack that comes with the package may vary without notice. Please contact the local dealer for
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    View functions I/O Port Monitor (VGA) USB Mic-in Headphone-out RJ45 HDMI Card Reader 15.6" 16:9 LED Brightness controlled by K/B hot-keys Discrete/ UMA (optional) Supported Supported LCD or CRT will be auto detected when connected. 15 pin D-Sub x 1 x 3 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 (SD/SDHC/MMC/MS pro) The
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    ) LAN 10/100/1000 Wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n (optional) Bluetooth Supported (optional) Audio Sound Controller Sound Volume Realtek® ALC269 Adjust by volume button, K/B hot-key & SW WebCam CMOS camera Supported Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot
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    The figure of top-open view and description shown below will lead you to browse the main operating area of your notebook. 1 1. Webcam / Webcam LED 2 2. Internal Microphone 3. Power Button / Power LED 4. Touchpad 5. Keyboard / Quick Launch [Fn] Buttons 3 5 4
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    . Š Webcam LED indicator, next to the webcam, glows when webcam function is activated; LED goes out when this function is turned off. 2. Internal Microphone There is built-in microphone and its function is the same with microphone. 3. Power Button / Power LED Power Button Š Press the power
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    work more efficiently. The descriptions mentioned here are for reference only, and may be optional supported depending on the models users purchased. + Smart Pad Š Press and hold the Fn section in chapter 3 of this manual for the detailed information of this ECO Engine, Power Saving Function.
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    function on. Press again to turn it off. + WLAN (WiFi) (optional) Š Press and hold the Fn button Bluetooth (optional) Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F9 button to turn the Bluetooth function on. Press again to turn it off. + 3G (not supported) Š This function is NOT supported
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    LED indicator glows blue when Bluetooth function is enabled. Š Warning: For flight safety consideration, make sure this LED indicator goes out when you are in flight. Š Contact the local distributor for further information if necessary. WLAN(WiFi) Wireless LAN (WiFi) Š Wireless LAN LED indicator
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    out when the system is turned off. Battery: Š Glowing yellow green when the battery is being charged. Š Glowing amber when the battery is in low battery status. Š Blinking amber if the battery fails and it is recommended to replace a new battery. Consult the local dealer for purchasing an equivalent
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    Introductions 2-14 Caps Lock: Glowing blue when the Caps Lock function is activated. Scroll Lock: Glowing blue when the Scroll Lock function is activated. 2. Stereo Speaker Give high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported.
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    Introductions 2-15 Right Side View 1 2 1. USB Port 2. Optical Drive Device 1. USB Port The USB port allows you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more. 2. Optical Drive Device This notebook is equipped with an
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    connector is used to connect a LAN cable for network connection. 3. Audio Port Connectors Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported.
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    Introductions 2-17 Headphone: A connector for speakers or headphones. Microphone: Used for an external microphone. 4. Card Reader The built-in card reader may support various types of memory card, such as MMC (Multi-Media Card), SD (Secure Digital), SDHC (SD High Capacity), MS (Memory Stick) or MS
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    Introductions 2-18 Rear Side View 1 23 4 5 1. Kensington Lock Hole 2. Power Connector 3. VGA Port 4. HDMI Connector 5. USB Port 1. Kensington Lock Hole This notebook provides a Kensington Lock hole, which allows users to secure the notebook in place with a key or some mechanical PIN device and
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    display. 4. HDMI Connector HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a new interface standard for PCs, displays and consumer electronics devices that supports standard, enhanced and high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. 5. USB Port The USB port allows you
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    Once the button is slid to unlock position, the battery is removable. 2. Battery Release Button It is a bounce-back device as a preparation for releasing the battery pack. Slide it with one hand and pull the battery pack carefully with the other. 3. Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the
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    CHAPTER 3 Getting Started
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    adapter to the notebook and use the AC power while using this notebook for the first time. When the AC power is connected, recharging the battery will start immediately. Note that the AC/DC adapter included in the package is approved for your notebook; using other adapter model may damage either
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    Getting Started 3-3 Connecting the AC Power 1. Unpack the package to find the AC/DC adapter and power cord. 2. Attach the power cord to the connector of the AC/DC adapter. 3. Plug the DC end of the adapter to the notebook, and the male end of the power cord to the electrical outlet. Disconnecting
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    This notebook is equipped with a high-capacity Li-ion battery pack. The rechargeable Li-ion battery pack is an internal power source of the notebook. Be aware of that this battery pack may be damaged if users try to disassemble the battery pack on their own. Also, note that the limited warranty
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    Getting Started 3-5 Installing the Battery Pack To insert the battery pack, following the steps below: 1. Align and place the battery to the battery tray with correct orientation. 2. Press down the battery pack to fasten the battery pack in the battery tray. 3. Press the lock/unlock button to the
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    pack in reserve for enough power supply. Please contact your local dealer to purchase a battery pack that is compliant to your notebook. To remove the battery pack, following the steps below: 1. Make sure the notebook is turned off, and the AC power is disconnected. 2. Press the lock/unlock button
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    4 5 5 6 3-7 3 2 4 Getting Started
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    local solid waste officials for details about recycling options or for proper disposal in your area. Conserving Battery Power Efficient battery power is critical to maintain a normal operation. If the battery power is not managed well, the saved data and customized settings may be lost. To optimize
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    pack can be recharged while it is installed in the notebook. Please pay attention to the following tips before recharging the battery: Š If a charged battery pack is not available, save your work and close all running programs and shut down the system or Save-to-Disk. Š Plug in an external
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    10 ECO Engine -- Power Saving Function (Optionally Supported) ECO Engine, the outstanding and unique power saving function, provides various power saving modes - Movie mode, Game mode, Presentation mode, and Office mode, to extend the battery running time while performing different tasks with this
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    Getting Started 3-11 Movie Mode Select this mode while playing multimedia applications Game Mode Presentation Mode Office Mode Select this mode while performing game applications. Select this mode while performing presentation applications. Select this mode while dealing with office
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    Getting Started 3-12 4. Move the mouse cursor to point the desired ECO mode, and then left click the mouse on the selected icon. 5. To learn which ECO mode is selected presently, read the icon on behalf of each mode appearing on the display when selected. 6. To switch to a different ECO mode,
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    Sleep/ Hibernate mode after a period of user inactivity. Follow the instructions below to adjust the power management settings in Windows OS: 1. " you to control the power management features of your display, hard drive, and battery. Go to the Start menu and click on the Control Panel. Click on
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    3-14 1 2 3 4 Getting Started
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    mode. Š Tune the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize the computer's power management. Š Always disconnect the AC power cord or uninstall the battery pack or switch off the wall socket if the computer would be left unused for a certain time to achieve zero energy consumption.
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    are a beginner to the notebook, please read the following instructions to assure your own safety, and make yourself comfortable during . Š When sitting on the chair, adjust the chair's back (if available) to support your back comfortably. Š Place you feet flat and naturally on the floor, so that
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    Getting Started 3-17 1. Keep your hands and feet with 4 optimal comfort. 2 1 2. Adjust the angle and position of LCD panel. 3. Adjust the desk's height. 4. Sit straight and keep a good posture. 31 5. Adjust the chair's height. 5 Having a Good Work Habit Have a good work habit is
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    Getting Started 3-18 Knowing the Keyboard This notebook provides a full-functioned keyboard. This keyboard can be divided into four categories: Typewriter keys, Cursor keys, Numeric keys and Function keys. Typewriter keys Numeric keys The keyboard shown here may vary from the actual one,
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    Getting Started 3-19 Typewriter Keys In addition to providing the major function of the keyboard, these typewrite keys also provide several keys for special purposes, such as [Ctrl,] [Alt,] and [Esc] key. When the lock keys are pressed, the corresponding LEDs will light up to indicate their status
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    Getting Started 3-20 Cursor Keys The four cursor (arrow) keys and [Home], [PgUp], [PgDn], [End] keys are used to control the cursor movement. Move the cursor left for one space. Move the cursor right for one space. Move the cursor up for one line. Move the cursor down for one line. Move to the
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    -specific functions, such as opening the Start menu and launching the shortcut menu. For more information of the two keys, please refer to your Windows manual or online help. „ [Fn] Key Switch the display output mode between the LCD, external monitor and both. +
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    Getting Started 3-22 Enable or disable the touchpad function. + Decrease the LCD brightness. + Increase the LCD brightness. + Decrease the built-in speaker's volume. + Increase the built-in speaker's volume. + Disable the computer's audio function. + Force the computer into sleep state (depending
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    power saving modes provided by ECO Engine, or to turn this function off recurrently. Š Refer to the Power Management section in chapter 3 of this manual for the detailed information of this ECO Engine, Power Saving Function. + Webcam Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F6 button
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    button to turn the Wireless LAN (WiFi) function on. Press again to turn it off. + Bluetooth (optional) Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F9 button to turn the Bluetooth function on. Press again to turn it off. + 3G (not supported) Š This function is NOT supported on this model.
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    Getting Started 3-25 Knowing the Touchpad The touchpad integrated in your notebook is a pointing device that is compatible with standard mouse, allowing you to control the notebook by pointing the location of the cursor on the screen and making selection with its two buttons. 1. Cursor Movement
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    speed and other advanced features of the cursor on the screen. To configure the touchpad, you can use the standard Microsoft or IBM PS/2 driver in your Windows operating system. The Mouse Properties in Control Panel allows you to change the configuration. „ Positioning and Moving Place your finger
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    Getting Started 3-27 that your each tap on the touchpad is equivalent to pressing the left button. Tapping twice more rapidly on the touchpad is to execute a double-click. „ Drag and Drop You can move files or objects in your notebook by using drag-and-drop. To do so, place the cursor on the
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    install the hard disk drive when the notebook is turned on. The replacement of hard disk drive should be done by an authorized retailer or service representative.
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    . „ Blu-ray: It is a high-capacity optical disc that holds 4.5 hours of high-definition video (HD) on a single-sided, single-layer 25GB disk. Blu-ray supports the more advanced H.264 and VC-1 video encoding algorithms (codecs) as well as MPEG-2, which is used for DVD. It also
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    and securely in the tray before closing the tray. 2. Do not leave the disk tray open. Getting Started Inserting the Disk The following instructions describe the general procedure when operating the optical storage device: 1. Confirm that the notebook is turned on. 2. Press the eject button on the
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    Getting Started 3-31 Removing the Disk Follow the instructions below to remove the disk that is placed in the optical storage device: 6. Press the eject button on the panel and the disk tray will
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    This notebook provides USB ports for connecting various USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, digital camera, webcam, printer, and external optical storage device, etc. To connect these devices, install the drivers for each device first if necessary, and then connect the device to the notebook. This
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    Getting Started 3-33 Connecting the External Display Devices This notebook provides a VGA port for connecting a larger display with higher resolution. The 15-pin-D-sub VGA port allows users to connect an external monitor or other standard VGA-compatible device (such as a projector) for a great view
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    with higher resolution. HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a new interface standard for PCs, displays and consumer electronics devices that supports standard, enhanced and high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. To connect the external display, make
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    of the notebook allows you to connect the LAN (local area network) devices, such as a hub, switch and gateway, to build a network connection. For more instructions or detailed steps on connecting to the LAN, please ask your MIS staff or network manager for help.
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    Started 3-36 Using Wireless LAN Connection (optionally supported) This notebook is equipped with wireless LAN module more efficient and a more secure solution to the wireless communication. For more instructions or detailed steps on connecting to the Wireless LAN, please ask your MIS staff or
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    , printers, GPS receivers, PDAs, digital cameras, and video game consoles through a secure, globally unlicensed Industrial, Scientific and Medical (ISM) 2.4 GHz short-range radio frequency bandwidth. For more instructions or detailed steps on using the Bluetooth function, please ask your MIS staff
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    Getting Started 3-38 Components Replacement and Upgrade Please be noticed that the memory, hard disk drive, wireless LAN / Bluetooth module and battery pack preinstalled in the product users purchased may be upgradable or replaceable by user's request depending on the models users purchased. 2 1
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    pack, please refer to the section of Using the Battery Power for details. This notebook is equipped with a wireless LAN/ Bluetooth module, and the module may be upgradable and replaceable by authorized dealer or service center. This notebook is equipped with a hard disk drive, and this storage
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    , and this storage device may be upgradable and replaceable by the authorized dealer or service center. To learn more about upgrade limitation, please refer to the specification in the User's Manual provided. For any further information about the product users purchased, please contact the local
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    CHAPTER 4 BIOS Setup
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    is requested to run SETUP. Š You want to change the default settings for customized features. Š You want to reload the default BIOS settings. How to Run BIOS Setup? To run the BIOS Setup Utility, turn on the notebook and press the [Del] key during the POST procedure. If the message disappears before
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    You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press left arrow to select one menu title. Press right arrow field. Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to the previous screen in a sub-menu.
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    Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. Select the tags to enter the other menus. Main Menu Show system overview information about BIOS version, CPU features, memory size and setting of system time and date. Advanced Menu Adjust the advanced settings, such as power consumption, USB/ PCI
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    date. The date format is [day:month:date:year]. Day Month Date Year Day of the week, from Sun to Sat, which is determined by BIOS (read-only). The month from 01 (January) to 12 (December). The date from 01 to 31. The year can be adjusted by users. Š System Time
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    BIOS Setup 4-6 Š System Information This item provides the information about the firmware, processor, and system memory.
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    BIOS Setup 4-7 Advanced Menu Š PCI Latency Timer This item controls how allows you to choose SATA device working in IDE mode or AHCI mode. Š Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) This item allows you to enable or disable Intel SpeedStep technology. When set to Disabled, the system always operates in a conserve
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    BIOS Setup 4-8 Š USB Configuration Select this item to enter the sub-menu: -- Legacy USB Support Selecting Enabled allows users to use USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, or portable disk, in DOS system; or allows users to boot the system
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    BIOS Setup 4-9 Boot menu Š Boot Configuration Configure settings during system boot. Š Bootup NumLock State This setting is to set the if not, then it will show OEM logo. Š Boot Option Priorities These items showing the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system.
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    BIOS Setup 4-10 Security menu Š Supervisor Password When this item is selected, a message box shall appear on the password setting. Note that Supervisor Password field allows users to enter and change the settings of the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, while User Password field only allows users to enter the
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    SETUP UTILITY. Always The password is required every time when the Notebook is powered on or when users try to access to BIOS SETUP UTILITY. To clear a set Supervisor Password/ User Password, just press [Enter] under Supervisor Password/ User Password field when prompted to enter the password
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    BIOS Setup 4-12 Save & Exit menu Š Save Changes and Reset Save the changes you have made and reset the utility. Š Discard Changes and Exit Ignore the previous configuration and exit the BIOS setup utility. Š Load Setup Defaults Select this item to load the default settings.
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CHAPTER 1
Preface