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    CHAPTER 1 Preface
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    Interference Statement 1-5 FCC Conditions ...1-6 Safety Instructions...1-7 Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery 1-10 WEEE Statement ...1-14 Trademarks ...1-21 Reversion History ...1-21 Introductions Manual Map ...2-2 Unpacking...2-3 Specification...2-4 Product Overview ...2-8 Top-Open View
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    Power ...3-2 Using the Battery Power...3-4 ECO Power Saving Function 3-10 Power Management in Windows OS 3-12 Energy Saving Tips...3-14 Basic Operations ...3-15 Safety and Comfort Tips...3-15 Having a Good Work Habit...3-16 Knowing the Keyboard ...3-17 Knowing the Touchpad ...3-24 About Hard Disk
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    Remove Hardware ...3-39 Components Replacement and Upgrade 3-40 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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    and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
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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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    Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. All cautions and warnings on the equipment or user's manual should be noted. Keep the User's Guide the AC power cord or uninstall the battery pack or switch off the wall socket if the equipment would be left unused
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    to protective earthing system of the building. Always keep the strong magnetic or electrical objects away from the equipment. Š To prevent explosion caused by improper battery replacement, use the same or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer only. Š Always keep the
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    get the equipment checked by a service personnel: Š The power cord or plug is damaged. Š Liquid has penetrated into the equipment. Š The equipment has been exposed to moisture. Š The equipment has not worked well or you can not get it work according to User's Manual. Š The equipment was dropped and
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    Preface 1-10 Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery (English) CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer's instructions. (French) (
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    Preface 1-11 üreticinin talimatlarına göre degerlendiriniz. (Greek (Polish) (Polski) OSTRZEŻENIE: Nieprawidłowa wymiana może spowodować eksplozję baterii. Zamianę można wykonać wyłącznie na baterię tego samego lub równoważnego typu zalecaną przez producenta urządzenia. Zużyte baterie można
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    Preface 1-12 (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 1-14 proizvođača. (Estonian) (Eesti) ETTEVAATUST! Plahvatusoht, kui aku on valesti paigaldatud. Asendage ainult sama või tootja poolt soovitatud võrdväärse akuga. Hävitage kasutatud aku vastavalt tootja juhistele. Persian) Arabic WEEE Statement (English) Under the European
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    Preface 1-15 (German) (Deutsch) Gemäß der Richtlinie 2002/96/EG über Elektro- und Elektronik-Altgeräte dürfen Elektro- und Elektronik-Altgeräte nicht mehr als kommunale Abfälle entsorgt werden, die sich auf 13.August, 2005 wirken. Und der Hersteller von bedeckt Elektronik-Altgeräte gesetzlich zur
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    Preface 1-16 (Greek 2002/96 WEEE 13 2005 (Polish) (Polski) Zgodnie z Dyrektywą Unii Europejskiej ("UE") dotyczącą odpadów produktów elektrycznych i elektronicznych (Dyrektywa 2002/96/EC), która wchodzi w życie 13 sierpnia 2005, tzw. "produkty oraz wyposażenie elektryczne i elektroniczne "
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    Preface 1-17 (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 dụng, Hướng dẫn
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    Preface 1-18 odbačeni kao običan otpad i proizvođači ove opreme biće prinuđeni da uzmu natrag ove proizvode na kraju njihovog uobičajenog veka trajanja. (Netherlands) (Nederlands) De richtlijn van de Europese Unie (EU) met betrekking tot Vervuiling van Electrische en Electronische producten (2002/
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    Preface 1-19 (Slovak) (Slovenčina) Na základe smernice Európskej únie („EU") o elektrických a elektronických zariadeniach číslo 2002/96/ES, ktorá vstúpila do platnosti 13. augusta 2005, výrobky, ktorými sú „elektrické a elektronické zariadenia" nesmú byť zneškodňované spolu s komunálnym odpadom a
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    Preface 1-20 2002/96/EC, koja je na snazi od 13. kolovoza 2005., "električni i elektronički uređaji" se ne smiju više bacati zajedno s kućnim otpadom i proizvođači su obvezni zbrinuti takve proizvode na kraju njihovog životnog vijeka. (Estonian) (Eesti) Vastavalt Euroopa Liidu ("EL") direktiivile
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    Preface 1-21 Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. SRS Premium Sound, SRS and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs ,Inc. Revision History Version 1.0 Revision Note First release Date 11, 2009
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    CHAPTER 2 Introductions
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    . Also, this chapter provides the specification of this notebook, and introduces the function buttons, quick launch buttons, connectors, LEDs and externals of this notebook. Chapter 3, Getting Started, gives the basic operation instructions on using keyboard, touchpad, hard disk drive, and optical
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    change without notice. Introductions Chapter 4, BIOS Setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the the future. The package should contain the following items: Notebook Quick Start Manual High-capacity Li-ion battery AC/DC adapter and AC power cord Carry bag
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    (D) x 37.2 (H) mm less than 3 kg with 6 cell battery CPU Processor Type Support Processor L2 Cache FSB Speed Special Notification Intel® Arrandale Intel® Core i3, i5, i7 series 3MB/ 6MB 800/ 1066/ 1333 MHz The actual processor preinstalled in the notebook depends on the model you purchased. Please
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    DDR3 800/ 1066 MHz DDR3 SO-DIMM X 2 slots 8 GB 65W, 19V Input: 100~240V~1.5A 50~60Hz Output: 19V 3.42A 6 cells Yes The actual battery pack that comes with the package may vary without notice. Please contact the local dealer for detailed information. 15-pin D-Sub x 1 x 4 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1
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    ODD preinstalled in the notebook depends on the model you purchased. ExpressCard Slot ExpressCard Slot x 1 Communication Port (Items listed here may vary without notice) LAN 10/100/1000 Ethernet Wireless LAN Optional Supported Bluetooth Optional Supported Audio Sound Controller Internal
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    Dual View Function External Display Output Webcam CMOS Display LCD Type Brightness Adjustment Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance External display devices will be auto detected when connected. Supported 1.3 Mega Pixel 17.3" Supported Yes, USB floppy boot up
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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. 2 The figures show here are for reference only. 1 3 5 4 1. Internal Microphone 2. Webcam 3. Power Button / Power LED 4. Keyboard / Quick Launch [Fn] Buttons 5. Touch Pad
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    ON and OFF. Power LED: Glowing blue when the notebook power is turned on. 4. Keyboard The built-in keyboard provides all the functions of a full-sized keyboard. Quick Launch [Fn] Buttons Use the [Fn] buttons on the keyboard to activate the specific applications or tools. With the help of these quick
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    button to turn the Webcam function on. Press again to turn it off. Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F8 button repeatedly to turn the Wireless LAN (WiFi) function on or off recurrently. + Bluetooth Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F9 button to turn the Bluetooth
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    then press the F10 button to turn the 3G function on. Press again to turn it off. Š Read the icon on behalf of the function of 3G appearing on the display to learn the function status. Š Note that the function is not supported by this model. 5. Touchpad This is a pointing device of the notebook.
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    Introductions 2-12 Front View 1 1. Status LED 1. Status LED Scroll Lock: Glowing blue when the Scroll Lock function is activated. Caps Lock: Glowing blue when the Caps Lock function is activated. Num Lock: Glowing blue when the Num Lock function is activated. Hard Disk/ Optical Drive Device In-
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    . Š Battery LED goes out when it is fully charged or when the AC/DC adapter is disconnected. Sleep State: Š Blinking blue when the system is in Sleep state. Š Glowing blue when the system is activated. Š LED goes out when the system is turned off. WLAN(WiFi) Wireless LAN (WiFi) Š Wireless LAN LED
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    function is enabled. Š Warning: For flight safety consideration, make sure this LED indicator goes out when you are in flight. Š Note: The Bluetooth Function may be optional supported depending on the model users purchased. Š Contact the local distributor for further information if necessary.
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    2-15 Right Side View Introductions 4 32 1 1. Audio Port Connectors 2. USB Port 3. Card Reader 4. ExpressCard Slot 1. Audio Port Connectors Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. Connect your speakers to the proper connectors as shown below. Mic In: Used
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    such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more. 3. Card Reader The built-in card reader may support various types of memory and be noted that the supported memory cards may vary without notice. 4. ExpressCard Slot The notebook provides an ExpressCard slot. The
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    2-17 Left Side View Introductions 3 2 1 1. Optical Drive Device 2. USB Port 3. Kensington Lock as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more. 3. Kensington Lock This notebook provides a Kensington Lock hole, which allows users to secure the notebook in place with a
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    the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. 2. HDMI Connector HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface Support) is a new interface standard for PCs, displays and consumer electronics devices that supports standard, enhanced and high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital
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    allows you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more. 5. RJ-45 Serial ATA device. Users can now utilize shielded cable outside the notebook to take advantage of the benefits the SATA interface brings to storage
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    / Unlock Button 2. Battery Pack 3. Battery Release Button 4. Stereo Speakers 5. Ventilator 1. Battery Lock/ Unlock Button Battery cannot be moved when the button is positioned on lock status. Once the button is slid to unlock position, the battery is removable. 2. Battery Pack This notebook will be
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    Introductions 2-21 4. Stereo Speakers Give high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. 5. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation.
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    CHAPTER 3 Getting Started
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    the AC power It is strongly recommended to connect the AC/DC 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
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    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 power cord from the electrical outlet first. 5. Unplug the connector from the notebook. 6. Disconnect the power cord and the connector of AC/DC adapter. 7.
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    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 to the battery pack may also lose its efficacy when this battery pack is disassembled not by an authorized
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    the steps below: 1. Align and place the battery to the battery tray with correct orientation. 1 2. Press down the battery pack to fasten 2 the battery pack in the battery tray. The figures show here are for reference only. 3. Press the lock/unlock button to the 3 Lock position to make sure
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    the steps below: 1. Make sure the notebook is turned off, and the AC power is disconnected. 2. Press the lock/unlock button to the unlocked position. 3. Locate the battery release button on the bottom side. 4. Push and hold the release button to the battery releasing direction as shown on the bottom
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    4 5 6 5 3-7 3 2 4 Getting Started
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    , the saved data and customized settings may be lost. To optimize battery life and avoid a sudden power loss, read the tips below: Š Suspend system operation if the system will be idle for a while or shorten the suspend timer's time period. Š Turn off the system if you won't be using it for a period
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    and turn off the system without interrupting the charging process. Š The battery pack uses Lithium-ion battery cells battery before recharging. However, to optimize the life of battery, we suggest that consuming the battery power completely once a month is necessary. Š If you do not use the notebook
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    mode, and Turbo Battery mode, to extend the battery running time while performing different tasks with this notebook. Read the instructions bellow to activate the ECO Engine power saving function: 1. Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F5 button repeatedly to switch among various power
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    Getting Started 3-11 Presentation Mode Select this mode while performing presentation applications. Office Mode Select this mode while dealing with office documentation tasks. Turbo Battery Mode Select this mode to maximize the battery running time. ECO Off Selected to disable ECO Engine.
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    the instructions below to adjust the power management settings in Windows OS: 1. Power Options in Windows OS allow you to control the power management features of your display, hard drive, and battery. Go response to a command from any of following: Š the power button, Š the mouse, Š the keyboard.
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    3-13 1 2 3 4 Getting Started
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    Š Utilize the Fn and F12 sleep mode keys to turn into power saving 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
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    notebook, please read the following instructions to assure your own safety, and make yourself comfortable during the operations. Safety and Comfort Tips The notebook to support your wrists. Š Adjust the angle/position of the LCD panel to have an optimal view. Š Avoid using your notebook in the
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    a good posture. 3 5. Adjust the chair's height. 1 5 Having a Good Work Habit Have a good work habit is important if you have to work with your notebook for long periods of time; otherwise, it may cause discomfort or injury to you. Please keep the following tips in mind when operating. Š Change
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    Getting Started 3-17 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 Cursor keys / Function keys
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    3-18 Typewriter Keys In addition to providing the major function of the keyboard, these typewrite keys also provide several keys for special purposes, such Keys Find the numeric keys among the keyboard, and activate the Num Lock function to use these numeric keys to enter numbers and calculations.
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    Getting Started 3-19 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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    Getting Started 3-20 The Backspace key, [Ins] and [Del] keys at upper right corner are use for editing purpose. This key is used to switch the typing mode between "insert" and "overtype" modes. Press this key to delete one character to the right of the cursor and move the following
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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. Enable or disable the touchpad
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    application. Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F5 button repeatedly to switch among various 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
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    to turn the Wireless LAN (WiFi) function on or off recurrently. + Bluetooth 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 Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F10 button to turn the
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    area of the touchpad, allows you to place your finger on and control the cursor on the screen by moving one of your finger. 2. Enter Buttons Acts as the Enter button of the keyboard. 1 2 The touchpad figures shown here are for reference only, and may be different from the notebook that users
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    want to swap the functions of the two buttons. In addition, you can change the size, shape, moving 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
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    to execute, simply tap slightly on the touchpad or press the left button to select. This procedure, called as point and click is the basics of operating your notebook. Unlike the traditional pointing device such as the mouse, the whole touchpad can act as a left button, so that your each tap on the
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    Getting Started 3-27 About Hard Disk Drive Your notebook is equipped with a 2.5-inch hard disk drive. The hard disk drive data loss in your system, please backup your critical files regularly. Do not turn off the notebook when the hard disk In-use LED is on. Do not remove or install the hard disk
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    optical storage device. The actual device preinstalled in your notebook depends on the model you purchased. „ DVD Combo Drive holds the high-definition video (HD) on a single-sided disk. Blu-ray supports the more advanced H.264 and VC-1 video encoding algorithms (codecs) as well as MPEG-2, which is
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    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 panel and the disk tray will slide out partially. 3. Gently
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    Getting Started 3-30 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 drive's panel and the disk tray will slide out partially. 7. Gently pull the tray out until fully extended. 8. Hold the disk by its
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    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 notebook is capable to auto detect the USB
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    Getting Started 3-32 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
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    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 sure the notebook and the external display are both powered off, and then
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    Connecting the Communication Devices Using the LAN The RJ-45 connector 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
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    Getting Started 3-35 Using Wireless LAN Connection (optional supported) This notebook is equipped with wireless LAN module which allows to users to perform fast data transmission with the standard IEEE 802.11 for wireless LAN. This gives users the mobility to move around within a broad coverage
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    Getting Started 3-36 Using Bluetooth Connection (optional supported) This notebook is equipped with Bluetooth module which allows to users to connect various Bluetooth-enabled devices to the notebook. Bluetooth provides a way to connect and exchange information between devices such as mobile phones
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    serial PCI Express and USB 2.0 interfaces. The following instruction provides you with a basic installation for the ExpressCard, including information, please refer to the manual of your ExpressCard. Removing the ExpressCard 1. Locate the ExpressCard slot on your notebook. There might be a dummy
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    Getting Started 3-38 Removing the ExpressCard 1 2 2 3 3 Installing the ExpressCard 4 5 5 4 6
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    Remove Hardware When any peripheral device is connected to the notebook, the Safely Remove Hardware icon will appear on the Hardware Select the device you want to unplug or eject, and then click Stop. When Windows notifies you that it is safe to do so unplug the device from your computer. Hardware
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    Getting Started 3-40 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. 3 1
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    pack, please refer to the section of Using 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 device
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    Started 3-42 5 This notebook is equipped with an optical drive device, 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
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    CHAPTER 4 BIOS Setup
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    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 you respond and you still
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    Keys You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press left arrow to select one menu title. Press up arrow to 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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    consumption, USB/ PCI devices, of the notebook in order to achieve a better performance. Boot Menu Set up boot type and boot sequence. Security Menu Install or clear the password settings for administrator and user. Save & Exit Menu Save or discard the changes before leaving the BIOS Setup Menu.
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    BIOS Setup 4-5 Main Menu Š System Date This item allows you to set the system date. The date format is [day:month:date:year]. Day Month (Month) Date (Date) Year (Year) Day of the week, from Sun to Sat, which is determined by BIOS in the notebook. Press [Enter] to bring up a window showing the
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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 long each PCI device can hold the bus before another takes over. When set to higher
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    BIOS Setup 4-8 Š 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 by USB device. Setting options: Enabled, Disabled and Auto.
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    BIOS Setup 4-9 Boot Menu Š Quiet Boot This setting is to show POST message during POST process, if not, then it will show OEM logo. Š Bootup NumLock State This setting is to set the Num Lock State when the system is powered on. Setting to On will turn on the Num Lock key when the
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    BIOS Setup 4-10 Security Menu Š Administrator Password / User Password When this item is selected, a message to enter and change the settings of the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, while User Password field only allows users to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY without having the authorization to make any change
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    The password is required only when users try to access to BIOS 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 Administrator Password/ User Password, just press [Enter] under Administrator
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    Reset Save the changes you have made and reset the utility. Š Discard Changes and Reset Ignore the previous configuration and reset the BIOS setup utility. Š Discard Changes Abandon your changes and reload the previous configuration before running the utility. Š Restore Defaults Select this item to
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CHAPTER 1
Preface