Asus R50A User Manual - Page 34

Starting up, Powering on your UMPC

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Starting up Powering on your UMPC Like a regular desktop PC, your UMPC automatically runs a series of diagnostic tests called Power-On Self Test (POST) upon turning it on. After POST is completed, your UMPC boots up, then its Windows® operating system starts automatically. To power on your UMPC: 1. Locate the power switch at the left side of your UMPC. 2. Press the switch down to turn on the UMPC. The UMPC boots up, then the operating system starts automatically. 3. Use your UMPC as you would use a regular desktop PC. NOTE: If your UMPC does not turn on, check if the Hold button is in Hold (red) mode or if the battery pack is charged. 3434

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Starting up
Powering on your UMPC
Like a regular desktop PC, your UMPC automatically runs a series of diagnostic tests
called Power-On Self Test (POST) upon turning it on. After POST is completed, your
UMPC boots up, then its Windows
®
operating system starts automatically.
To power on your UMPC:
1. Locate the power switch at the left side
of your UMPC.
2. Press the switch down to turn on the
UMPC.
The UMPC boots up, then the
operating system starts automatically.
3. Use your UMPC as you would use a
regular desktop PC.
NOTE
: If your UMPC does not turn on, check if the Hold button is in Hold (red) mode
or if the battery pack is charged.