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  • MSI U210 | User Manual - Page 1
    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 1-9 WEEE Statement ...1-13 Trademarks ...1-20 Release History...1-20 Introductions Manual Map ...2-2 Unpacking...2-3 Specification...2-4 Product Overview ...2-9 Top-Open View
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    ECO Function ...3-2 AC Adapter ...3-6 Battery Pack ...3-8 Using the Battery Pack...3-11 Basic Operations ...3-13 Safety and Comfort Tips...3-13 Having a Good Work Habit...3-14 Knowing the Keyboard ...3-15 Knowing the Touchpad ...3-19 About Hard Disk Drive...3-22 Connecting the External Devices 3-23
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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 Security menu...4-8 Boot menu ...4-10 Save & Exit menu...4-11
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    a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
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    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. „ This device must accept
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    Safety Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. All cautions and warnings on the equipment or user's manual should be could damage the equipment or cause an electrical shock. Keep the User's Guide that comes with the package for future reference. Lay this equipment on
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    protective earthing system of the building. Always keep the battery in a safe place. Always keep the strong following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a service personnel: Š The power cord or plug is damaged. Manual. Š The equipment was dropped and damaged. Š The equipment has
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    batteries usages conformément aux instructions du fabricant. (German) (Deutsch) VORSICHT: Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßem Austausch der Batterie stesso tipo 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 1-10 üreticinin talimatlarına göre degerlendiriniz. (Greek (Polish) (Polski) OSTRZEŻENIE: Nieprawidłowa wymiana może spowodować eksplozję baterii. Zamianę można wykonać wyłącznie na baterię
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    Preface 1-11 (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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    municipal waste anymore and manufacturers of covered electronic equipment will be obligated to take back such products at the end of their useful life. (French) (Français) Au sujet de la directive européenne (EU) relative aux déchets des équipement électriques et électroniques, directive 2002/96/EC
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    Preface 1-14 seront obligés de récupérer certains produits en fin de vie. (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
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    Preface 1-15 yükümlü olacaktır. (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
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    Preface 1-16 (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 dụng, Hướng dẫn 2002/96/EC, vốn đã có hiệu lực vào
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    Preface 1-17 (Serbian) (Srpski) Po Direktivi Evropske unije ("EU") o odbačenoj ekektronskoj i električnoj opremi, Direktiva 2002/96/EC, koja stupa na snagu od 13. Avgusta 2005, proizvodi koji spadaju pod "elektronsku i električnu opremu" ne mogu više biti odbačeni kao običan otpad i proizvođači
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    Preface 1-18 direktiivin 2002/96/EY mukaisesti "sähkö- ja elektroniikkalaitteita" ei saa enää hävittää talousjätteiden mukana. Direktiivin alaisen sähkö- tai elektroniikkalaitteen valmistajan on otettava laitteet takaisin niiden käyttöiän päättyessä. (Slovak) (Slovenčina) Na základe smernice Euró
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    Preface 1-19 (Croatian) (Hrvatski) U okviru Direktive Europske Unije ("EU") o Otpadnim električnim i elektroničkim uređajima, Direktiva 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
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    Preface 1-20 Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. Release History Version 1.0 Revision Note First Released Date 07, 2009
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    CHAPTER 2 Introductions
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    launch buttons, connectors, LEDs and externals of this notebook. Chapter 3, Getting Started, gives the basic operation instructions on using keyboard, touchpad, and hard disk drive. Beside, the steps of installing and uninstalling the battery; and the procedures of connecting the various external
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    the 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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    L335 512KB 800 MHz The actual processor preinstalled in the notebook depends on the model you purchased. Please contact the local dealer for detailed information. Core Chips North Bridge South Bridge AMD ® RS-690E AMD ® SB600 Memory Technology Memory DDR2 533 MHz / 667MHz DDR2 SO-DIMM X 1 slot
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    65W, 19V 3 cells (optional) 6 cells (optional) Yes The actual battery pack that comes with the package may vary without notice. Storage (Items 9.5 mm High, SATA Special Notification The actual HDD preinstalled in the notebook depends on the model you purchased. I/O Port Monitor (VGA) USB
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    vary without notice) LAN 10/100/1000 Ethernet Wireless LAN Support Bluetooth Support (optional) 3.5G Support (optional) Display LCD Type Brightness 12.1" 1366x768 (optional) 11.6" 1366x768 (optional) Brightness controlled by K/B hot-keys Video (optional) Graphics LCD Resolution CRT Output
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    Introductions 2-7 Audio Sound Controller Internal Speaker Sound Volume Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Compliance Kensington Lock Hole Realtek® ALC 888S-VC2-GR 2 speakers with housing Adjust by K/B hot-key & SW Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support --- Yes WHQL x 1
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    Please be noticed that the memory, hard disk drive, optical storage drive, and battery pack preinstalled in the product users purchased may be upgradable or replaceable by user's request. To learn more about upgrade limitation, please refer to the specification in the User's Manual. For any further
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    aware that the notebook shown in this section may vary from the actual one that users purchased. Top-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 5 1. WebCam 2. Power Button / Power LED 3. Keyboard 4. Touchpad
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    2-10 1. Webcam/ Webcam LED Š This built-in Webcam can be used for picture taking, video recoding or conferencing, and any other interactive applications. Š Webcam LED indicator, next to the webcam, grows orange when webcam function is activated; LED goes out when this function is turned off
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    to learn the Webcam function status. Introductions + ECO Engine (optional) (Power Saving) + Wireless LAN(WiFi) Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F5 button to turn the ECO Engine function on. Š Refer to the Power Management section in chapter 3 of this manual for the detailed
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    the windows search function on. Press again to turn it off. + Š Read the icon on behalf of the P1 function appearing on the display P1 to learn the function status. 4. Touchpad This is a pointing device of the notebook. 5. Internal Microphone There is built-in microphone and its function is
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    Š LED goes 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
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    of battery recommended by the manufacturer. Š Battery LED goes out when it is fully charged or when the AC adapter is disconnected. Wireless LAN and 3G: Š Glowing blue when wireless LAN Num Lock function is activated. Hard Disk: Blinking blue when the system is accessing the hard disk drive device.
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    4. RJ-45 Connector 5. Kensington Lock 6. TV Tuner Antenna Connector (optional) 1. Audio Port Connectors Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. Mic-in: Used for an external microphone. Headphone-out: A connector for speakers or headphones.
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    2.0 port allows you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, 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 card, such as MMC (Multi-Media Card), XD (eXtreme Digital), SD (Secure Digital
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    Introductions 2-17 6. TV-Tuner Antenna Connector (Optional) Notebook with Analog TV tuner - plug the supplied TV-Tuner adaptor into the connector first, and then screw the TV cable at the other end of adaptor. Notebook with Digital TV tuner - simply plug the supplied TV Antenna into the connector.
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    such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more. 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
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    Introductions 2-19 4. VGA Port The 15-pin-D-sub VGA port allows you to connect an external monitor or other standard VGA-compatible device (such as a projector) for a great view of the computer display. 5. Power Connector To connect the AC adapter and supply power for the notebook.
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    Introductions 2-20 Rear Side View 1 1. Battery Pack 1. Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the battery pack when the AC adapter is disconnected.
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    3. Battery Release Button 4. Ventilator 5. Stereo Speakers 5 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 position, the battery is removable. 2. Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the battery
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    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. 4. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. 5. Stereo Speakers Give
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    CHAPTER 3 Getting Started
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    Getting Started 3-2 Power Management ECO Function While the AC power is disconnected, read the instructions bellow to activate the ECO function under battery mode: 1. Press and hold the Fn button. 2. Press the F5 button ( ) repeatedly to enable/disable the ECO function. 3. Read the icon on
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    Showing the ON/OFF status of ECO function. As you press the SCM icon on the right-down toolbar, there are four different pop-up windows when P1/ECO function is enabled or disabled: 1. ECO function is activated but P1 function is not set. 2. ECO function is activated and P1 function
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    Getting Started 3-4 3. 4. ECO function is not activated and P1 function is not set. ECO function is not activated but P1 function is set.
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    ) Photo 1 Photo 2 Photo 3 Please select the item as you want to disable any function in this list, then the function will not work when you turn on the ECO function next time. (For example, the photo 3)
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    notebook for the first time. When the AC adapter is connected, the battery is being charged immediately. Note that the AC adapter included in the package is approved for your notebook; using other adapter model may damage either the notebook adapter to the notebook, and the notebook.
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    3-7 Getting Started
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    Getting Started 3-8 Battery Pack 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,
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    3-9 Releasing the Battery Pack It is always recommended to have another battery in reserve for enough power supply. Please contact your local dealer to buy 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
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    Getting Started 3-10 Replacing the Battery Pack To insert the battery pack, following the steps below: 1. Use both hands to align and insert the battery pack into the compartment with correct orientation. 2. Slightly slide and press the battery pack into the right position until the battery back is
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    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 of time. Š Disable unnecessary settings or remove idle
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    no "memory effect." It is unnecessary to discharge the 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 for a long time, it is suggested to remove the battery pack
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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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    your hands and feet with optimal comfort. 2. Adjust the angle and position of LCD panel. 3. Adjust the desk's height. 4. Sit straight and keep a good 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
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    Getting Started 3-15 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, depending
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    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: „ Num Lock: Press and hold
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    the line (or document). 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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    , 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 the LCD, external monitor and both
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    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 Area This pressure-sensitive area of the touchpad, allows you to place your finger
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    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 and click is the basics of operating your notebook. Unlike the traditional pointing device such as the mouse, the whole touchpad can act as
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    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 select an item, and then move your finger to the desired location; finally, release the left button to finish the drag-and-drop operation. 1. Move the cursor
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    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 drive when the notebook is turned on. The replacement of hard disk drive should be done by an authorized retailer or
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    various USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, digital camera, webcam, printer, and external optical storage device, ete.. 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 3-24 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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    electronics devices that supports standard, enhanced and high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. Once the display is connected to the notebook, power on the notebook and the external display should respond by default. If not, you can switch the display mode
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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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    the cursor to the device and click Stop. The diagram shown below is for reference only. Safely Remove 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 Devices: 1 USB
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    CHAPTER 4 BIOS Setup
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    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 BIOS settings. How to Run BIOS Setup? To run the BIOS Setup Utility, turn on the notebook and press the [Del
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    BIOS Setup 4-3 Control Keys You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press left . In some items, press this key to change setting field. Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to the previous
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    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 devices, of the notebook in order
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    (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 displays the types of the SATA devices installed in the notebook. Press [Enter] to bring up a window showing the detailed information of the device, including the device
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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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    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 by USB device. Setting options: Auto, Enabled and Disabled.
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    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 may also press [ESC] to abandon new password setting. When
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    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 disabled. Once the password is disabled, the system will boot and user can enter setup without entering password.
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    BIOS Setup 4-10 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 4-11 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 Load
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CHAPTER 1
Preface