MSI FX610MX User Manual

MSI FX610MX Manual

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    CHAPTER 1 Preface
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    Statement 1-5 FCC Conditions ...1-6 CE Conformity ...1-6 Safety Instructions...1-7 Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery 1-11 WEEE Notice ...1-22 Trademarks...1-22 Reversion History ...1-22 Introductions Manual Map ...2-2 Unpacking...2-3 Specification...2-4 Product Overview ...2-8 Top-open
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    Connecting the AC Power ...3-2 Using the Battery Power...3-4 ECO Engine -- Power Saving Function 3-9 GPU Boost Function...3-11 Power Management in Windows OS 3-13 Energy Saving Tips...3-15 Basic Operations ...3-16 Safety and Comfort Tips...3-16 Having a Good Work Habit...3-17 Knowing the Keyboard
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    Preface 1-4 Components Replacement and Upgrade 3-43 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 Security Menu...4-9 Boot Menu ...4-11 Exit Menu...4-12
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    Information FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
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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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    Preface 1-8 Š Do not leave the equipment in an unconditioned environment with a storage temperature above 60°C (140°F) or below 0°C (32°F), which may damage the equipment. Š The unit should be operated under maximum ambient temperature of 40°C (120°F). Š Make sure the power voltage is within safety
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    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 the it work according to User's Manual. Š The equipment was dropped and damaged. Š The equipment has obvious signs of breakage.
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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
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    par le constructeur. Mettre au rebut les batteries usages conformément aux instructions du fabricant. (German) (Deutsch) VORSICHT: Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßem tipo o con uno equivalente come indicato nel manuale del produttore. Smaltire le batterie usate come da istruzioni del produttore.
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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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    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 tyyppiin. Hävit
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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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    notebook. We are proud to tell our users that this notebook is thoroughly tested and certified by our reputation for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction. Manual Map This User's Manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to operate this notebook. It is recommended to read
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    box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future. 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-one application disk, containing the full version of user
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    2-4 Introductions Specification Physical Characteristic Dimension Weight 383 x 249.5 x 32.3 ~37 mm 2.4 kg (with 6-cell battery) CPU Processor Type L2 Cache HyperTransport Link Special Notification AMD® Champlain 512KB to 2MB 3.2GT/s or 3.6GT/s (optional) The actual processor preinstalled in the
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    Introductions 2-5 Memory Technology Memory Maximum DDR3 1066 / 1333 MHz (optional) DDR3 SO-DIMM X 2 slot 4GB Power AC/DC Adapter Battery Type RTC Battery Special Notification 65W, 19V Input: 100~240V, 50~60Hz Output: 19V 3.42A 6-cell Yes The actual AC/DC Adapter and battery pack that come with
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    SDXC/ MMC/ MS/ MS Pro) The supported memory cards may vary without notice. Communication Port (Items listed here may vary without notice) LAN Giga LAN (optional) Wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n (optional) Bluetooth Optionally supported Audio Internal Speaker Sound Volume 2 speakers Adjust K/B hot
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    Output Display LCD Type Brightness WebCam HD CMOS camera Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance Discrete/ UMA (optional) 1366 x 768 Supported Supported 15.6" 16:9 HD Brightness controlled by K/B hot-keys Supported Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot
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    -open View The figure of top-open view and description shown below will lead you to browse the main operating area of your notebook. 1 4 5 6 2 1. Internal Microphone 2. Webcam / Webcam LED 3. Quick Launch Buttons 4. Touchpad Switch 5. Touchpad 6. Keyboard / Quick Launch [Fn] Buttons 3
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    Introductions 2-9 1. Internal Microphone The built-in speaker and array microphone increase the accuracy of speech recognition feature, allow inputs to be combined into a single, higher-quality source. 2.
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    Introductions 2-10 Wireless LAN (optional) P1 GPU Boost Š Press this button to launch the using the discrete and the internal graphic card depending on the tasks users are currently performing. Š Refer to the Power Management section in chapter 3 of this manual for the detailed information of
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    do work more efficiently. The descriptions mentioned here are for reference only, and may be optional supported depending on the models users purchased. + Smart Pad + GPU Boost Š Press and hold Management section in chapter 3 of this manual for the detailed information of this GPU Boost Function.
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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. Š Note that ECO Engine is an optional function. + Webcam Š Press and hold
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    Fn button, and then press the F10 button to turn the 3G function on. Press again to turn it off. Š This 3G function is optional supported depending on the model users purchased. This function button will not be available when the 3G function is not
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    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 optionally supported depending on the model users purchased. Š Contact the local distributor for further information if necessary.
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    Introductions 2-15 WLAN(WiFi) Wireless LAN (WiFi) (optional) Š Wireless LAN LED indicator glows blue when Wireless LAN (WiFi) function is enabled. Š LED indicator goes out when this function is disabled. Š Warning: For flight safety consideration, make sure this LED indicator goes out when you
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    . Š Glowing blue when the system is activated. Š LED goes out when the system is turned off. 2. Card Reader The built-in card reader may support various types of memory card, such as MMC (Multi-Media Card), XD (eXtreme Digital), SD (Secure Digital), SDHC (SD High Capacity), SDXC (eXtended Capacity
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    2-17 Right Side View Introductions 1 2 34 1. Optical Drive Device 2. E-SATA / USB Combo Port 3. VGA Port 4. RJ-45 Connector 1. Optical Drive Device This notebook is equipped with an optical drive device. The actual device preinstalled in the notebook depends on the model you purchased. 2. E-
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    Introductions 2-18 4. RJ-45 Connector The Ethernet connector is used to connect a LAN cable for network connection.
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    2-19 Left Side View Introductions 12 3 4 56 1. Kensington Lock Hole 2. Power Connector 3. Ventilator 4. HDMI Connector 5. USB Port 6. Audio Port Connectors 1. Kensington Lock Hole This notebook provides a Kensington Lock hole, which allows users to secure the notebook in place with a key or
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    , modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more. 6. 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/Line In: Used for an external microphone. Headphone out/ SPDIF-out
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    Introductions 2-21 Rear Side View 1. Battery Pack 1 1. Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the battery pack when the AC adapter is disconnected.
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    Introductions 2-22 Bottom Side View 3 2 1 4 1. Battery Lock/ Unlock Button 2. Battery Pack 3. Battery Release Button 4. Ventilator 5. Stereo Speaker 5 1. Battery Lock/ Unlock Button Battery cannot be moved when the button is positioned on lock status. Once the button is slid to unlock
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    cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. 5. Stereo Speaker Give high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported.
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    CHAPTER 3 Getting Started
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    Getting Started 3-2 Power Management Connecting 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
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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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    Getting Started 3-4 Using the Battery Power 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
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    3-5 The figures show here are for reference only. Getting Started Installing the Battery Pack To insert the battery pack, following the steps below: 1. Locate the steady gutter of the battery pack, and the battery bolt on the battery tray as shown right. 2. Align the steady gutter and battery bolt
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    Getting Started 3-6 Releasing the Battery Pack To release the battery pack, following the steps below: 1. Make sure the notebook is turned off, and the AC power is disconnected. 3 2 2. Press the lock/unlock button to the unlocked position. 5 3. Locate the battery release button on 4 the
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    Getting Started 3-7 Battery Safety Tips Replacing or handling the battery incorrectly may present a risk of fire or explosion, which could cause serious injury. Š Only replace the main battery pack with the same or equivalent type of battery. Š Do not disassemble, short-circuit or incinerate
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    Getting Started 3-8 Charging the Battery Pack The battery 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
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    3-9 ECO Engine -- Power Saving Function (Optionally supported) Enabling the ECO Engine ECO Engine, the outstanding 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
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    Getting Started 3-10 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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    Getting Started 3-11 GPU Boost Function (Optionally supported) GPU Boost Function allows users to choose between using the discrete and the internal graphic card depending on the tasks users are currently performing. With this function, users can easily and quickly select either to maximizing the
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    3-12 The figures show here are for reference only. Getting Started 4 2 3 3
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    or set your PC to Sleep/ Hibernate mode after a period of user inactivity. Follow the instructions below to adjust the power management settings in Windows OS: 1. "Power Options" selection in Windows OS allows you to control the power management features of your display, hard drive, and battery
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    3-14 1 2 3 4 Getting Started
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    period of user inactivity. 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
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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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    Logo key ( ) on the keyboard, which are used to perform Windows-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
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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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    the Fn button, and then press the F4 button to launch the GPU Boost application. Š Refer to the Power Management section in chapter 3 of this manual for the detailed information of this GPU Boost Function. + ECO Engine (Power Saving) Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F5 button
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    Fn button, and then press the F10 button to turn the 3G function on. Press again to turn it off. Š This 3G function is optional supported depending on the model users purchased. This function button will not be available when the 3G function is not
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    Getting Started 3-25 Knowing the Smart Pad The Smart Pad integrated in your notebook allows users to perform various actions with multi-finger taps and gestures while operating the notebook, and is capable to detect the changes of the multi-finger movement performed by users precisely. This
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    is disabled. Brief Usages to the Smart Pad For the further information on how to use the Smart Pad function specifically, please refer to the instructions of Smart Pad by double clicking the Smart Pad icon ( the screen. ) on the lower right side of
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    Getting Started 3-27 Gestures Actions Functions Š Taping the touchpad once with one finger. Š Single clicking the Left button of the mouse. Š Double taping the touchpad with one finger. Š Double clicking the Left button of the mouse. Š Touch the touchpad with single finger and move around
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    Getting Started 3-28 Gestures Actions Functions Š Touch the touchpad with two fingers and remain the fingers on the touchpad. Š Move the two fingers on the touchpad vertically. Š Touch the touchpad with two fingers and remain both fingers on the touchpad. Š Move the two fingers on the touchpad
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    Getting Started 3-29 Gestures Actions Functions Š Touch the touchpad with three fingers and remain it on the touchpad. Š Double tapping the touchpad with one finger to enable the Magnifying Glass function. Š To control the magnifying glass, touch the touchpad with single finger and move around
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    side of the touchpad and remain the fingers on the touchpad still. Š Move a finger to the right or to the left to select the expected window. Š All fingers leave from the touchpad and the selected window will be popped up. Functions Š Browse the directory of "Computer" Š Switching between all the
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    Getting Started 3-31 Gestures Actions Functions Š Touch the touchpad with two fingers and remain both fingers on the touchpad. Š Move a finger clockwise while another remains still to rotate a selected object clockwise. Refer to the first gesture. Š Move a finger counterclockwise while another
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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 3-35 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
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    external optical storage device, etc. To connect these devices, install the drivers for each device first if necessary, and then connect the device to USB devices installed, and if there is no detection of the devices, please manually enable the USB devices by going to Start Menu / Control Panel /
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    Getting Started 3-37 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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    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 change the display mode by configuring the settings in Display Properties of Windows operating system.
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    can now utilize shielded cable outside the notebook to take advantage of the benefits the SATA interface brings to storage. The E-SATA standard interface supports "plug-and-play" technology, so that you can connect and remove the E-SATA devices without turning off the notebook. To connect the E-SATA
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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 3-41 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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    Getting Started 3-42 Using Bluetooth Connection (optionally supported) This notebook is equipped with Bluetooth module 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 or
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    Getting Started 3-43 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. 1 2 5
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    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 may be upgradable and replaceable by the authorized dealer or
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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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    BIOS Setup 4-2 About BIOS Setup When to Use BIOS Setup? You may need to run the BIOS Setup when: Š An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up and is requested to run SETUP. Š You want to change the default settings for customized features. Š You want to reload the default
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    4-3 Control Keys BIOS Setup 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 to select one menu title. Press up arrow to select one item under the menu title. Press down arrow to select one item under
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    4-4 The BIOS items and figures shown here are for reference only. BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup 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
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    is [hour:minute:second]. Š Serial_ATA/ eSATA These items display the types of the SATA/ eSATA devices installed in the notebook. Press [Enter] to bring up a window showing the detailed information of the device, including the device name, vendor, LBA mode, PIO mode and more.
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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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    . For better PCI performance, you should set the item to higher values. Setting options: 32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, 224, and 248. 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
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    BIOS Setup 4-8 Š AHCI Mode (Advanced Host Controller Interface) Use this item to enable or disable the AHCI Mode. Setting options: Disabled and Enabled.
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    BIOS Setup 4-9 Security Menu Š Change Supervisor Password When this item is selected, a message box shall appear on the screen as below: Enter New Password Type a maximum of eight-digit password and press [Enter]. The password typed now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory. You
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    BIOS Setup 4-10 The Password Check item is used to specify the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented. Settings are described below: Setup The password is
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    BIOS Setup 4-11 Boot Menu Š Boot Settings Configuration Configure settings during system boot. Š Boot Device Priority These items showing the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system.
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    BIOS Setup 4-12 Exit Menu Š Exit & Save Changes Save the changes you have made and exit the utility. Š Exit & Discard Changes Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made. Š Discard Changes Abandon your changes and reload the previous configuration before running the utility. Š
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CHAPTER 1
Preface