Asus F70SL User Manual - Page 16

Central Processor Unit CPU Compartment, Memory RAM Compartment - upgrade

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2 Knowing the Parts 1 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 accordingly. 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. Primary Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 2 Secondary Hard Disk Drive Compartment (Optional) The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. The secondary hard disk drive is optional. This hard disk drive bay may be empty or contain an optional hard disk drive depending on your purchase. IMPORTANT! Remove the optional secondary hard disk drive before performing system recovery on your notebook PC. According to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows Vista on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Link to http://support.microsoft.com/ kb/937251/en-us for more details. 16

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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.
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 accordingly. 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.
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Secondary Hard Disk Drive Compartment (Optional)
The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or
retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase
hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compat
-
ibility and reliability.
The secondary hard disk drive is optional. This hard disk drive bay may be empty or
contain an optional hard disk drive depending on your purchase.
IMPORTANT! Remove the optional secondary hard disk drive before perform-
ing system recovery on your notebook PC. According to Microsoft, you may lose
important data because of setting up Windows Vista on the wrong disk drive
or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Link to http://support.microsoft.com/
kb/937251/en-us for more details.
Primary Hard Disk Drive Compartment
The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or
retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase
hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compat
-
ibility and reliability.
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Knowing the Parts