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E1703 / Oct 2004

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  • Page 1 Notebook PC Drivers and Utilities User’s Manual E1703 / Oct 2004...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Support CD for Windows ... 5 New Windows Installation ... 5 Drivers for Windows ... 5 Device Manager ... 10 VGA Driver ... 11 VGA Driver Setup ... 12 ATKACPI Driver (ATK0100)... 15 ATK0100 Driver Setup ... 16 SiS USB Wireless LAN ...
  • Page 3 PowerNow ... 41 AMD PowerNow Utility Setup ... 42 ChkMail ... 43 ChkMail Setup ... 44 Hotkey ... 45 Hotkey Setup ... 46 Hotkey Reference ... 47 LiveUpdate ... 53 LiveUpdate Setup ... 54 Using LiveUpdate ... 55 PC-cillin 2002 ... 57 Welcome to PC-cillin 2002 ...
  • Page 4 TouchPad ... 77 Touchpad Setup ... 78 Synaptics® TouchPad Features ... 79 Property Pages ... 82 Frequently Asked Questions... 89 WinFlash ... 92 WINFLASH Setup ... 93 Using WINFLASH ... 93 GameFace (selected models) ... 95 GameFace Utility ... 96 Frequently Asked Questions...

  • Page 5: Support Cd For Windows

    Support CD for Windows The Notebook PC you purchased may or may not be preloaded with an operating system. The support CD included with this Notebook PC provides all the necessary drivers and ® ® utilities in order for you to use your Notebook PC with Microsoft Windows XP (referred to as “Windows”...
  • Page 6 This device is shown under Windows Device Manager “System devices.” SiS USB WLAN “ASUS 802.11b Network Adapter” (Depends on model) Required on models with internal wireless LAN. Installs the required network driver for the Notebook PC’s optional internal wireless LAN controller. If you purchased the optional internal wireless LAN, you need to install this driver.

  • Page 7: Check Mail Utility

    Windows XP and other Windows versions. GameFace ASUS Enhanced Display Driver (on selected models) Installs GameFace driver. GameFace lets you talk to and see your friend on the remote computer (video conferencing) even when you are playing a full-screen game.

  • Page 8: Winflash Utility

    Utility (on selected models) Installs GameFace utility. GameFace lets you talk to and see your friend on the remote computer (video conferencing) even when you are playing a full-screen game. Requires “ASUS Enhanced Display Driver.” Other Support CD items [Read Me] Text File Gives you notes concerning this support CD or the Notebook PC.
  • Page 9 [Exit] Link Closes the support CD autorun screen. Drivers Provided in Windows XP If you have any problems with these drivers, visit the Microsoft Windows Update site. A link is provided in Microsoft Windows Explorer under “Tools.” 1394 (Already supported in Windows XP) This driver is provided by Microsoft in its Windows XP operating system.

  • Page 10: Device Manager

    Device Manager “Device Manager” will be used in many device driver installation, upgrade, and verification processes. 1. Click “start” button. 2. Click “My Computer” icon. 4. Click “Hardware” tab. 5. Click “Device Manager” button. 3. Click “View system information” link. Hardware Devices After installing your operating system, several question marks will appear under “Other devices”...

  • Page 11: Vga Driver

    VGA Driver (It is necessary to install the VGA driver first in order to see other setup screens in their proper sizes.) Topics Covered: VGA Driver Setup Display Settings for Windows XP Taskbar Menu Before After Model 1 Model 2 Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 12: Vga Driver Setup

    VGA Driver Setup Your VGA driver will depend on the Notebook PC model purchased. Running setup will give you the following wizard. 1. On the “Welcome” screen, click Next after reading the message. 3. On the “Select Components”, click Express to use the default settings.
  • Page 13 VGA Driver Setup (Cont.) Before VGA drivers are installed, graphics functions are limited. Model 2 Model 1 Make screen resolution settings in “Display Properties”. Higher resolutions may be available but panning will occur if you surpass the display panel’s specifications. Right click Left click Use the taskbar icon to bring up shortcuts to...

  • Page 15: Atkacpi Driver (Atk0100)

    ATKACPI Driver (ATK0100) (Required driver) Topics Covered: ATKACPI Driver Setup Before After Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 16: Atk0100 Driver Setup

    ATK0100 Driver Setup This driver requires that you manually install it from Device Manager. No software operation is required. 1. Double click Unknown device. 2. Click Reinstall Driver. 4. Browse to your operating system folder in 3. Select “Install from...” and click Next. the “ATK0100”...

  • Page 17: Sis Usb Wireless Lan

    An access point, like the ASUS WLAN Access Point is required to setup a wireless network for the Notebook PC to connect to. Before Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. SiS USB Wireless LAN...

  • Page 18: Wireless Lan Driver Setup

    Wireless LAN Driver Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the “Welcome” screen click Next after reading the message. 3. On the “Wizard Complete” screen, click Finish to exit the installation wizard. 2. On the “Select Components” screen, click Next to use the default settings.

  • Page 19: Wireless Lan Utility Introduction

    Wireless LAN Utility Introduction After installing the Wireless driver and utility, the utility will automatically start with Windows. If you need to start it manually, you can launch the utility using the desktop icon or through Windows start. You will need to make some wireless LAN settings before being able to use your wireless connection.
  • Page 20 Wireless LAN Utility Quick Start (Cont.) Statistics page - View transmission data (count) here if troubleshooting connection problems. Info page - Report if contacting customer service for help. Encryption page - Settings must match those set in the access point in order to successfully connect.

  • Page 21: Audio

    The notebook PC has built-in speakers and microphone, however, external audio accessories may be used. External audio connections will disable the notebook PC’s relevant built-in audio device (mic and/or speakers). Before Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. Topics Covered: Audio Setup After...

  • Page 22: Audio Setup

    Audio Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard. After setup, launch the software using the shortcut from your desktop or Start menu. 1. Install DirectX first or else you will not be allowed to continue. 3. On the “Select Features” screen, click Next with “NVIDIA Audio Driver”...

  • Page 23: Cpu Hotfix

    CPU Hotfix (Required Driver) Topics Covered: CPU Hotfix Setup Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 24: Cpu Hotfix Setup 1 Of 2

    CPU Hotfix Setup 1 of 2 Two setups are required. There are several languages available in each folder. After setup, restart Windows and your Windows will be able to utilize advanced features in Intel’s latest mobile processor. The first file will extract to a separate folder.

  • Page 25: Inf Update (Nvidia)

    INF Update (NVIDIA) (Required driver) Topics Covered: INF Update Driver Setup Before After Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 26: Inf Update Driver Setup

    INF Update Driver Setup This driver requires that you manually install it from Device Manager. No software operation is required. 1. On the “Welcome” screen, click Next after reading the message. 3. Setup is now complete, select “No...” and click Finish in order to install other items. 2.

  • Page 27: Lan

    Connect the LAN port to a network to begin using the built-in LAN function. Before Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. Topics Covered: LAN Driver Setup Configuring your LAN After (Required driver)

  • Page 28: Lan Driver Setup

    LAN Driver Setup You will see a “Found New Hardware Wizard” if you device requires setup. If not your driver may already be installed by Windows. If your device is not working, you can manually install the driver as follows: 1.

  • Page 29: Configuring Your Lan

    Configuring your LAN Joining a Domain or Workgroup (Windows XP) (1) Click Start and My Computer. (3) Your computer name, workgroup or domain information is shown here. Click Change to view options. (2) Click View system information. You cannot use spaces or symbols in the computer name.
  • Page 30 Joining a Domain or Workgroup (Cont’) (4a) Domain: The primary server in the domain will perform routing functions and security verifications for your computer. Select Domain and enter an existing domain you wish to join. NOTE: After clicking “OK”, you will be asked for the Domain Controller’s Administrator password to join the domain in Windows XP.

  • Page 31: Viewing Your Network

    Joining a Domain or Workgroup (Cont’) Viewing Your Network (5) After you restart your computer, you should see some contents through Entire Network. (6) Clicking on “My Network Places” will display networks which you have installed protocols for. Clicking a network protocol such as “MS Windows Network”...

  • Page 33: Modem

    Connect a telephone cable from your Notebook PC to a telephone jack. Before Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. Topics Covered: Modem Driver Setup Modem Configuration After Modem (Required driver)

  • Page 34: Modem Driver Setup

    Modem Driver Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the “Welcome” screen, click Next after reading the message. Modem Configuration Use New Connection Wizard in “Network Connections” to start the configuration wizard to your modem. The New Connection Wizard also allows configuration for other communication devices (if available) such as LAN, ISDN, ADSL, or Bluetooth.
  • Page 35 Modem Configuration (Cont’) 3. Select “Set up my connection manually” and click Next. 5. Select your modem and click Next. 7. Enter the dial up number for your ISP. 4. Select “Connect using a dialup modem” and click Next. 6. Enter any name to represent your ISP. 8.
  • Page 36 Modem Configuration (Cont’) 9. Enter your ISP account name and password and click Next. 11. When you click on the link, the connection window will show. Click Dial to connect to your ISP. 10. Select “Add a shortcut...” and click Finish.

  • Page 37: Memory Reader

    Before Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. Memory Reader Topics Covered: Memory Reader Driver Setup MS (Memory Stick) MS adapter MS (Memory Stick) Duo/Pro/Duo Pro/MG MS (Memory Stick) Magic Gate (MG) MS (Memory Stick) Select MS (Memory Stick)

  • Page 38: Memory Reader Driver Setup

    Memory Reader Driver Setup Depending on your operating system version and drivers installed, you may or may not require this driver. If the built-in flash memory card does not work. Try installing this driver. Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1.

  • Page 39: Gameface (Selected Models)

    GameFace (selected models) (Required driver for GameFace software) Topics Covered: GameFace Driver Setup After Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 40: Gameface Driver Setup (Selected Models)

    GameFace Driver Setup (selected models) Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the “Welcome” screen, click Next. 2. When setup is complete, select “No...” and click Finish in order to install other items.

  • Page 41: Powernow

    PowerNow (Recommended Utility) Topics Covered: AMD PowerNow Utility Setup Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 42: Amd Powernow Utility Setup

    AMD PowerNow Utility Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: Setup will complete without any previous screens. Click Finish to exit the setup wizard.

  • Page 43: Chkmail

    ChkMail (Optional Utility) Topics Covered: ChkMail Setup Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 44: Chkmail Setup

    ChkMail Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the “Welcome” screen, click Next after reading the message. 3. On the “Select Program Folder” screen, click Next to continue or enter a different folder name. NOTE: You cannot run this utility without first installing “ATK0100”.

  • Page 45: Hotkey

    Hotkey (Required utility) Topics Covered: Setup Screens Hotkey Reference Hotkey Actions Adding a Program to Run Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 46: Hotkey Setup

    Hotkey Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the “Welcome” screen, click Next after reading the message. 3. On the “Start Copying Files” screen, click Next after checking the current settings. 5. You can select to launch the utility now. 2.

  • Page 47: Hotkey Reference

    Hotkey Reference Buttons The functions of Add a Hotkey located on the left Delete a Hotkey side program window Edit Hotkey are labeled here. Enable all Hotkeys Disable all Hotkeys Delete all Hotkeys Delete a Hotkey Highlight a Hotkey and click this button to delete it from the current category.

  • Page 48: Hotkey Actions

    Hotkey Actions Actions None: Move Window To Left: Move Window To Up: Move Window To Right: Enable all Hotkeys Enables all Hotkeys by placing check marks in front of the Hotkeys in the current category. Disable all Hotkeys Disables all Hotkeys by removing check marks from the front of the Hotkeys in the current category.
  • Page 49 Actions Descriptions Move Window To Below: Moves the active window down between 1-50 steps Extend Window From Left: Stretches the active window left between 1-50 steps Extend Window From Up: Stretches the active window up between 1-50 steps Extend Window From Right: Stretches the active window right between 1-50 steps Extend Window From Below: Stretches the active window down between 1-50 steps...
  • Page 50 Actions Minimize Window: Maximize Window: Show Normal Size: Restore: Log Off: Shut Down: Reboot: Run Explorer: Run Browser: Run Program: Descriptions Minimizes the active window Maximizes the active window Shows the active window in normal size (user adjustable) Restores a minimized window to its previous size.

  • Page 51: Adding A Program To Run

    Adding a Program to Run To add a Hotkey to run a program follow the steps below. (1) Click Add a Hotkey Add a Hotkey button. Delete a Hotkey Edit Hotkey Enable all Hotkeys Disable all Hotkeys Delete all Hotkeys (2) Type a key or key (3) Choose Run Program combination here.

  • Page 53: Liveupdate

    LiveUpdate (Recommended utility) Topics Covered: LiveUpdate Setup Using LiveUpdate Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 54: Liveupdate Setup

    LiveUpdate Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the “Choose Destination Location” screen, click Next to continue or you may first change the destination folder. 3. On the “Setup Complete” screen, click Finish. NOTE: You cannot run this utility without first installing “ATK0100”.

  • Page 55: Using Liveupdate

    Using LiveUpdate Close other software to ensure no conflicts. Newer versions will be shown. Check the items to update or select “Check all”. When update is complete, click OK to exit. Click OK to connect to the “Live Update” server. Click OK to download and install the update.

  • Page 57: Pc-Cillin 2002

    PC-cillin 2002 (Recommended utility) Topics Covered: PC-cillin 2002 Features About Viruses Technical Support PC-cillin 2002 Feature Screens Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 58: Welcome To Pc-Cillin 2002

    Welcome to PC-cillin 2002 Trend Micro PC-cillin 2002 provides next generation secure computing for today’s personal computers. More than just antivirus software, PC-cillin includes a Personal Firewall, Site filter, Internet mail scanning, and more for all your secure computing needs. Designed for the home or small office user, the friendly interface lets you quickly become familiar with all the powerful features of the software.

  • Page 59: Personal Firewall

    Personal Firewall PC-cillin 2002 provides secure Internet computing with its new Personal Firewall feature. Easy to operate, the Personal Firewall protects your computer from unwanted Internet connections. The Personal Firewall is ideal for computers using always-on broadband (DSL, cable modem) connections, or for those computers that are often online.

  • Page 60: Trojan System Cleaner

    Trojan System Cleaner PC-cillin automatically runs the Trojan System Cleaner (TSC) during initial installation, and every time Real-time Scan runs. The TSC detects the activity of Trojan horse programs, recovers system files which are modified by Trojans, stop their processes, and deletes files dropped from Trojans. Traditional antivirus products only scan "files", they open files and check for virus code.

  • Page 61: About Intelligent Update

    About Intelligent Update Intelligent Update automatically searches for and downloads the latest files for PC-cillin 2002. This includes pattern and program files for both the main program and PC-cillin for Wireless. In addition, Intelligent Update ensures you have the latest Personal Firewall rules. This powerful function keeps PC-cillin and all its components updated;...

  • Page 62: How Viruses Are Created

    How viruses are created Until a few years ago, creating a virus required knowledge of a computer programming language. Today anyone with even a little programming knowledge can create a virus. Usually, though, misguided individuals who want to cause widespread, random damage to computers create viruses. In the typical scenario, it is an individual, working alone, who writes a virus program and then introduces it onto a single computer, network server, or the Internet.

  • Page 63: Trend Micro Technical Support

    Trend Micro Technical Support Email: support@trendmicro.com URL: www.antivirus.com To speed up your problem resolution, when you contact our staff please provide as much of the following information as you can: • Product serial number • PC-cillin program, scan engine, pattern file, version number •...

  • Page 64: Pc-Cillin 2002 Feature Screens

    PC-cillin 2002 Feature Screens PC-cillin 2002 Real-time Monitor The Real-time Monitor is the quickest way to access certain functions, for example to display the PC-cillin or Settings windows. With the Real- time Monitor, you know at a glance if real-time scanning is enabled (the lightning streak icon is red) or disabled (the lightning streak icon is grey).

  • Page 65: Powergear

    PowerGear (Required utility) Topics Covered: PowerGear Setup Benefits of PowerGear PowerGear Interface PowerGear Configuration Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 66: Powergear Setup

    PowerGear Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the “Welcome” screen, click Next after reading the message. 3. On the “Select Program Folder” screen, click Next to continue or enter a different folder name. NOTE: You cannot run this utility without first installing “ATK0100”.
  • Page 67 Benefits of PowerGear PowerGear gives you control over power consumption items by allowing you to instantly “shift” from one power consumption scheme to another. The preferences or “gears” are shown below. You can change or “shift” gears by using the PowerGear button above the keyboard or by using the task bar icon. PowerGear can also be automatically activated when AC power is removed.
  • Page 68 Using the task bar icon Right-click the icon on the taskbar for quick access to PowerGear settings. PowerGear Modes and Power Segments When you are using an AC adapter, the PowerGear button will allow switching between three modes as shown above. When you remove the AC adapter, the PowerGear button will allow switching between seven modes as shown above.

  • Page 69: Renaming Settings

    PowerGear Configuration Double click an item to bring up a menu of selections and click on a value to change. To save, select “Save Configuration” form the “File” pull-down menu. If you did not save, you will be prompted to when you exit. Renaming Settings You can rename the power saving levels as you like using the same method to rename files or...

  • Page 70: Power Saving Details

    Power Saving Details CPU Performance Double click an item to view possible settings. Some power saving items are only available under certain modes. System Standby Timer Hard Drive Off Timer Display Panel Brightness Display Panel Off Timer...
  • Page 71 Probe2 (Recommended Utility) Topics Covered: Probe2 Setup Probe2 Reference Starting Probe2 Using Probe2 Monitoring Probe2 Task Bar Icon Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 72: Probe2 Setup

    Probe2 Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the “Welcome” screen, click Next after reading the message. 3. On the “Select Program Folder” screen, click Next to continue or enter a different folder name. 2. On “Choose Destination Location” , click Next to continue or enter another destination folder.

  • Page 73: Probe2 Reference

    If the Probe2 icon (magnifying glass) is not shown on the taskbar (see below), click the Windows Start button, point to Programs, and then ASUS Utility, and then click Probe VX.XX. When Probe2 starts, a splash screen appears allowing you to select whether to show the screen again when you open Probe2 or not.
  • Page 74 Using Probe2 Monitoring Monitor Summary Shows a summary of the items being monitored. Settings Lets you set threshold levels and polling intervals or refresh times of the PC’s temperature, fan rotation, and voltages. Temperature Monitor Shows the PC’s temperature. History Lets you record the temperature monitoring activity by date, time, and target history.
  • Page 75 Using Probe2 Monitoring (Cont’) Information Hard Drives Shows the used and free space of the PC’s hard disk drives and the file allocation table or file system used. Information on other hard drives can be accessed by clicking on the relevant drive letter. DMI Explorer Shows information pertinent to the PC, such as CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external fre-...

  • Page 77: Touchpad

    TouchPad (Recommended Utility) Topics Covered: TouchPad Setup Overview of the TouchPad Scrolling Properties Page Tap Zones Properties Page More Features Properties Page Button Actions Properties Page Touch Properties Page Edge Motion Properties Page Frequently Asked Questions Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 78: Touchpad Setup

    Touchpad Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the “Choose Setup Language” screen, select a language and click OK to continue. 3. On the “Information” screen, click Next after reading the message. 5. On the “Setup Complete” screen, select “No,...”and click Finish.

  • Page 79: Synaptics Touchpad Features

    ® Synaptics TouchPad Features Your Synaptics TouchPad is much more powerful than an old-fashioned mouse. In addition to providing all the features of an ordinary mouse, your TouchPad allows you to: • Tap on the Pad Instead of Pressing the Buttons •...

  • Page 80: Adjust The Overall Touch Sensitivity

    Adjust the Overall Touch Sensitivity You can control how much finger pressure you must apply before the TouchPad responds by adjusting the Touch Sensitivity slider. This slider is located on the Touch Properties Page in the Mouse Properties dialog. At higher (more sensitive) Touch Sensitivity settings, the TouchPad recognizes even a very slight touch. If you see undesired or erratic pointer motion, try a lower setting.

  • Page 81: Prevent Accidental Pointing While Typing

    Prevent Accidental Pointing While Typing Unintentional pointer movement and accidental taps can be caused by accidentally brushing the surface of the TouchPad with your palm or another part of your hand. The results of this contact can be observed as a changing cursor location when typing, causing subsequent text to appear in the wrong place.

  • Page 82: Property Pages

    Move the Pointer Long Distances Suppose you are dragging an object, scrolling at high speed (via Virtual Scrolling! ), or merrily moving the pointer when you suddenly reach the edge of your TouchPad. Don’t despair, the Synaptics TouchPad Edge Motion feature comes to the rescue! Edge Motion helps with long distance pointer motion. When you reach an edge of the TouchPad, the pointer (or scroll thumb when Virtual Scrolling) continues to move in the same direction until you lift your finger from the TouchPad or move your finger away from the edge.

  • Page 83: Scrolling Properties Page

    Scrolling Properties Page The Scrolling properties page allows you to customize the Virtual Scrolling capabilities of your TouchPad. In some applications, the scroll zones which activate Virtual Scrolling can be used for zooming too. Enabling Virtual Scrolling of the Active Window Check the appropriate boxes on this page for the type of Virtual Scrolling that you prefer: •...

  • Page 84: Tap Zones Properties Pages

    Tap Zones Properties Pages The Tap Zones properties pages allow you to assign custom actions to taps in the Touchpad’s corner zone regions (or tap zone regions). The Synaptics TouchPad driver may also control other pointing devices attached to your system. If the Synaptics TouchPad driver is controlling more than one pointing device on your system, the Synaptics pages on the Mouse control panel will have a drop-down box listing all of the pointing...

  • Page 85: More Features Properties Page

    More Features Properties Page The More Features properties page allows you to control the following features of you Synaptics TouchPad: Stop Pointer at Window Borders This feature constrains the pointer to stay inside the active window. When you try to move the pointer outside the window, it stops at the edge.

  • Page 86: Button Actions Properties Page

    Button Actions Properties Page The Button Actions properties page allows you to customize the physical buttons of your TouchPad. The Rocker Switch settings are available on Notebook PC’s with scroll buttons between the left and right buttons. Customizing Button Assignments You can customize the TouchPad buttons in the same way that you customize the tap zones.

  • Page 87: Touch Properties Page

    Touch Properties Page The Touch properties page allows you to customize the tap response and sensitivity of your TouchPad. Taps Check the appropriate boxes in the Taps section of the Touch Properties Page for the tapping capabilities that you prefer: •...

  • Page 88: Edge Motion Properties Page

    Edge Motion Properties Page The Edge Motion properties page allows you to customize the long distance pointer motion capabilities of your TouchPad. When your finger reaches the edge of your TouchPad, the Edge Motion feature allows the pointer to continue to move until you lift your finger. See Move the Pointer Long Distances for more details about the Edge Motion feature.

  • Page 89: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions Q: When I use Virtual Scrolling, the pointer jumps over to the scroll bar, and then jumps back where it came from when I’m done. Is this normal? A: Yes. Q: Why doesn’t the Virtual Scrolling feature work in some windows, even though they have a scroll bar? A: In order to scroll, Virtual Scrolling must be able to “see”...
  • Page 90 Frequently Asked Questions (Cont’) Q: Why doesn’t Virtual Scrolling work properly with Microsoft Internet Explorer? A: Make sure you are using Internet Explorer version 4.01 or later, and that the Use Smooth Scrolling option on the Advanced page of the Internet Explorer Properties dialog is NOT checked. Q: When I press and hold the shift key or the control key (CTRL), the pointer movement is either very slow or restricted to move only horizontally or only vertically.

  • Page 91: Winflash Setup

    MMC/SD MS/Pro After the memory reader driver is installed, you can read or write to various memory types. See the hardware manual for information on supported memory types. Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. WinFlash (Recommended Utility) Topics Covered:...

  • Page 92: Winflash

    WINFLASH Setup Make sure you install ATKACPI first or else you will get this message. Running setup will give you the following wizard: 1. On the “Welcome” screen, click Next after reading the message. 3. On the “Select Program Folder” screen, click Next to continue or enter a different folder name.

  • Page 93: Using Winflash

    Using WINFLASH WINFLASH is a simple utility to update your Notebook PC’s BIOS. To run WINFLASH, access the All Programs shortcut through the Start button. Do not update your BIOS for no reason. You will be warned that you should only update your BIOS if you know it will solve a specific problem.

  • Page 95: Gameface (Selected Models)

    GameFace (selected models) (Utility on selected models) Topics Covered: GameFace Utility Setup Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same.

  • Page 96: Gameface Utility

    GameFace Utility GameFace lets you talk to and see your friend on the remote computer even when you are playing full-screen game. Installation Execute setup.exe. Follow the installation wizard to complete the installation. If you are using Windows 2000, you will need to reboot the system to complete the installation. Running the setup application will begin analyzing your system.

  • Page 97: Getting Started

    Getting Started Enable ASUS OSD 1. Open Display Properties dialog from desktop or control panel 2. Press the Advanced button on the Settings page 3. Select the OSD page in the Advanced page 4. Check the Enable OSD check box and input the appropriate hotkey 5.

  • Page 98: Local Playback Mode

    Local Playback Mode 1. Choose “Local Play/Stop” from the File menu to start local playback while local video is not playing 2. Choose “Local Play/Stop” from the File menu to stop local playback while playing local video 3. You can also press “Play/Stop” button to start or stop local playback Network Playback Mode 1.

  • Page 99: Gameface Setting

    GameFace Setting You can change the Transparency, Position, and Hotkey settings in the GameFace page of GameFace Options Dialog from the Option in the Tool menu. Launch Game And Show GameFace Launch the game you want to play. After entering the full-screen mode, press Hotkey (default is Ctrl+Alt+V) to show the GameFace window.
  • Page 100 Enable OSD in Game Press OSD hotkey to show the OSD. Using Page-Up/Page-Down key to select the GameFace page. Using Arrow Key to select and adjust the items you want to change. (Enable GameFace, Transparency, Position X, Position Y, and Sizing). The demo picture is captured from the game “Delta Force: Black Hawk Down”...

  • Page 101: Frequently Asked Questions

    Currently, ASUS GameFace and OSD only support PS/2 keyboard. 3. How do I select a TV channel when using ASUS GameFace and TV Tuner input is selected? ASUS GameFace does not currently support TV channel selection. Please use the ASUS Digital VCR (Ver.

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