Asus F5Z User Manual - Page 16

Central Processor Unit CPU Compartment, Hard Disk Drive Compartment - bios

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2 Knowing the Parts 1 Name Card Holder The Notebook PC has a name card holder glued to the bottom of the Notebook PC to hold identification information on the user in case the Notebook PC is found by others. 2 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 3 Central Processor Unit (CPU) Compartment Some Notebook PC models feature a socketed-processor design to allow upgrading to faster processors in the future. Some models feature a ULV design for compactness and may not be upgraded. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on upgrades. WARNING! End-user removal of the CPU or hard disk drive will void the warranty. 4 Wireless LAN (WLAN) Compartment The WLAN compartment allows the installation of a wireless networking card in order to wirelessly connect to network access points or other wireless networking devices. 5 Shutdown Button (Emergency) In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be pressed with a straightened paper clip to shutdown the Notebook PC. 6 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Hard disk drive upgrades are to be done by authorized service centers or dealers only. 7 Battery Lock - Spring The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock. To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. 16

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Knowing the Parts
Shutdown Button (Emergency)
In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button
can be pressed with a straightened paper clip to shutdown the Notebook PC.
Battery Lock - Spring
The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is
inserted, it will automatically lock. To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held
in the unlocked position.
Memory (RAM) Compartment
The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory.
Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk
access. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in the system and
configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process.
There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Visit
an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC.
Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum
compatibility and reliability.
Central Processor Unit (CPU) Compartment
Some Notebook PC models feature a socketed-processor design to allow upgrading to
faster processors in the future. Some models feature a ULV design for compactness and
may not be upgraded. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on
upgrades.
WARNING! End-user removal of the CPU or hard disk drive will void the warranty.
Hard Disk Drive Compartment
The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Hard disk drive upgrades are to be done
by authorized service centers or dealers only.
Wireless LAN (WLAN) Compartment
The WLAN compartment allows the installation of a wireless networking card in order
to wirelessly connect to network access points or other wireless networking devices.
Name Card Holder
The Notebook PC has a name card holder glued to the bottom of the Notebook PC to hold
identification information on the user in case the Notebook PC is found by others.
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