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  • Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CHAPTER 1 Preface...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table of Content Preface Table of Content..........................1-2 Regulations Information....................... 1-5 FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ..............1-5 FCC Conditions ........................1-6 Safety Instructions........................1-7 Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery ................1-9 WEEE Statement .........................
  • Page 3 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Right Side View ........................2-14 Left Side View......................... 2-18 Rear Side View........................2-20 Bottom Side View ........................2-22 Getting Started Power Management ........................3-2 ECO Engine -- Power Saving Function ..................3-2 AC Adapter ..........................3-4 Battery Pack ..........................
  • Page 4 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installing the Express card ..................... 3-29 Safely Remove Hardware ......................3-31 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..........................

  • Page 5: Regulations Information

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Regulations Information FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 6: Fcc Conditions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Shield 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.

  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. Keep the User’s Guide that comes with the package for All cautions and warnings on the future reference. equipment or user’s manual should be noted. Keep this equipment away from Lay this equipment on a stable humidity and high temperature.
  • Page 8 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Place the power cord in a way Always unplug the power cord that people are unlikely to step before inserting any add-on card on it. Do not place anything on or module. top of the power cord. To prevent explosion caused by When installing the coaxial cable improper battery replacement,...

  • Page 9: Safety Guideline For Using Lithium Battery

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery (English) CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer’s instructions. (French) (Français) ATTENTION: II y a danger d’ex;losion s’il y a remplacement incorrect de la batterie.
  • Page 10 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1-10 üreticinin talimatlarına göre degerlendiriniz. (Greek) (Ελληνικά) ΠΡΟΣΟΧΗ: Κίνδυνος έκρηξης εάν η μπαταρία τοποθετηθεί λανθασμένα. Να αντικαθιστάτε μόνο με τον ίδιο ή αντίστοιχο τύπο με αυτό που συνιστά ο κατασκευαστής του εξοπλισμού. Να απορρίπτετε τις χρησιμοποιημένες μπαταρίες...
  • Page 11 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1-11 권장하는 것과 동일하거나 동등한 배터리로만 교체하십시오. 사용한 배터리는 제조업체의 지침에 따라 폐기하십시오. (Vietnam) (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...
  • Page 12 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1-12 (Swedish) (Svenska) VARNING: Explosionsfara vid felaktigt 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 tyyppiin.

  • Page 13: Weee Statement

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1-13 (Estonia) (Eesti) ETTEVAATUST! Plahvatusoht, kui aku on valesti paigaldatud. Asendage ainult sama või tootja poolt soovitatud võrdväärse akuga. Hävitage kasutatud aku vastavalt tootja juhistele. (‫)ﻓﺎرﺳ ﻲ‬ (Persian) ‫ا‬ ‫در ﺻﻮرت ﺗﻌﻮﻳﺾ ﺑﺎﺗﺮﯼ، ﺗﻨﻬﺎ از ﺑﺎﺗﺮﻳﻬﺎﯼ ﭘﻴﺸﻨﻬﺎدﯼ ﺷﺮﮐﺖ ﺗﻮﻟﻴﺪ ﮐﻨﻨﺪﻩ‬ ‫ﺗﺮﯼ...
  • Page 14 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1-14 (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 der Hersteller von bedeckt Elektronik-Altgeräte gesetzlich zur gebrachten Produkte am Ende seines Baruchbarkeitsdauer zurückzunehmen.
  • Page 15 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1-15 (Greek) (Ελληνικά) Σύμφωνα με την Οδηγία 2002/96/ΕΚ της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης («ΕΕ») περί Απόρριψης Ηλεκτρικού και Ηλεκτρονικού Εξοπλισμού (WEEE), η οποία λαμβάνει ισχύ στις 13 Αυγούστου 2005, τα προϊόντα «ηλεκτρικού και ηλεκτρονικού εξοπλισμού» δεν είναι δυνατόν να απορριφθούν πλέον ως κοινά απορρίμματα και οι κατασκευαστές κεκαλυμμένου...
  • Page 16 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1-16 文规定「电机电子设备产品」不可再以都市废弃物处理，且所有相关电子设备制造商，均须在产品使用寿命结束后进行回 收。 (Japanese) (日本語) (Japanese) (日本語) 2005 年 8 月 13 日以降に EU 加盟国を流通する電気・電子製品には WEEE 指令によ りゴミ箱に×印のリサイクルマークの表示が義務づけられており、廃棄物として捨てることの禁止とリサイクルが義務づけられて います。 (Korean) (한국어) 2005 년 8 월 13 일자로 시행된 폐전기전자제품에 대한 유럽연합("EU") 지침, 지침 2002/96/EC 에 의거하여, "전기전자제품"은...
  • Page 17 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1-17 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 ove opreme biće prinuđeni da uzmu natrag ove proizvode na kraju njihovog uobičajenog veka trajanja.
  • Page 18 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1-18 alaisen sähkö- tai elektroniikkalaitteen valmistajan on otettava laitteet takaisin niiden käyttöiän päättyessä. (Slovak) (Slovensky/ Slovenčina) Na základe smernice Európskej únie („EU“) o elektrických a elektronických zariadeniach číslo 2002/96/ES, ktorá vstúpila do platnosti 13. augusta 2005, výrobky, ktorými sú „elektrické a elektronické zariadenia”...
  • Page 19 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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 obvezni zbrinuti takve proizvode na kraju njihovog životnog vijeka.

  • Page 20: Optical Device Drive Notice

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1-20 Optical Device Drive Notice CAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.” To use this model properly, read the instruction manual carefully and keep this manual for your future reference.

  • Page 21: Trademarks

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1-21 Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. ® ® , Athlon™, Athlon™XP, Thoroughbred™ and Duron™ are registered trademarks of AMD Corporation. ® ® Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. ®...

  • Page 22: Introductions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CHAPTER 2 Introductions...

  • Page 23: Manual Map

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Congratulations on becoming an user of this notebook, the finely designed notebook. This brand-new exquisite notebook will give you a delightful and professional experience in using notebook. We are proud to tell our users that this notebook is thoroughly tested and certified by our reputation for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction Manual Map This User’s Manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to operate this notebook.

  • Page 24: Unpacking

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 4, BIOS Setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for optimum use. Unpacking First, unpack the shipping carton and check all items carefully. If any item contained is damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer immediately.

  • Page 25: Specification

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Specification Physical Characteristic Dimension 395 (W) x 278 (D) x 33.5~39.5 (H) mm Weight 3.2 kg Processor Type Socket 478 Support Processor Intel Penryn / Quad core processor L2 Cache 3MB/ 6MB FSB Speed Support 667/800/1066 MHz Core Chips ®...
  • Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Power AC Adapter 120W, 19V Battery Type 9 cells (optional) 6 cells (optional) RTC Battery I/O Port Monitor(VGA) 15 pin D-Sub x 1 x 3 (USB version 2.0) Consumer Infrared Receiver (CIR) x 1 (Optional) HDMI E-SATA IEEE1394...
  • Page 27 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Storage HDD form factor 2.5”, 9.5mm High, 5400/ 7200rpm 120/ 160/ 250/ 320 GB Optical Device Super Multi / Blu-ray (optional) (Devices listed here may vary without notice) Communication Port (Items listed here may vary without notice) 56K Fax/MODEM MDC ML3054 10/100/1000 Ethernet...
  • Page 28 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com HDMI Output HDMI Output 1.3 supported The best resolution may vary depending on the television connected. Display LCD Type 17" LCD display (Optional) WUXGA+ (1920x1200) / non glare WSXGA (1680x1050) / glare WXGA+ (1440 x 900) / glare Brightness Brightness controlled by K/B hot-keys WebCam...

  • Page 29: Product Overview

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Product Overview This section provides the description of basic aspects of the notebook. It will help you to know more about the appearance of this notebook before using it. Please be aware that the notebook shown in this section may vary from the actual one that users purchased.
  • Page 30 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Power Button / Power LED Power Button：Press the power button to turn the notebook power ON and OFF. Power LED: Glowing blue when the notebook power is turned on. 2. Quick Launch Touch Sensors Touch the quick launch touch sensors to activate the specific applications or tools.
  • Page 31 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-10 and system specifications may cause damages to the CPU and the system, and it is strongly not recommended. We do not guarantee the damages or risks caused by inadequate operation or beyond product specifications.
  • Page 32 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-11 3. Status LED Num Lock: Glowing blue when the Num Lock function is activated. Caps Lock: Glowing blue when the Caps Lock function is activated. Scroll Lock: Glowing blue when the Scroll Lock function is activated. Power On/ Off/ Suspend: Blinking blue when the system is in suspend mode.
  • Page 33 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-12 Note: For flight safety consideration, make sure these two LED indicators go out when you are in fight. Hard Disk/ Optical Drive Device In-use: Blinking blue when the system is accessing the hard disk drive or the optical drive device.

  • Page 34: Front View

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-13 Front View Consumer Infrared Receiver Stereo Speakers 1. Consumer Infrared Receiver (CIR) CIR refers to a wide variety of devices employing the infrared electromagnetic spectrum for wireless communications. 2. Stereo Speakers Give high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported.

  • Page 35: Right Side View

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-14 Right Side View Express Card Slot IEEE 1394 Audio Port Connectors Card Reader USB Port E-SATA Connector Ventilator 1. Express Card Slot The notebook provides an Express Card slot. The new Express Card interface is smaller and faster than PC Card interface.
  • Page 36 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-15 3. Audio Port Connectors Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. These connectors support Analog 2/ 4/ 5.1/ 7.1 channel function. Connect your speakers to the proper connectors as shown below. Microphone: Used for an external microphone.
  • Page 37 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-16 Line Out: A connector for speakers. Connect Surround Right and Left speakers here. Refer to the table below to learn more information on how to connect your speakers to the proper connectors while using analog 2/ 4/ 5.1/ 7.1 channel functions: Connector Audio Channel...
  • Page 38 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-17 5. USB Port The USB 2.0 port allows you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more. 6. E-SATA Connector (External Serial ATA) The E-SATA Connector allows you to connect an external Serial ATA hard disk device.

  • Page 39: Left Side View

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-18 Left Side View RJ-11 Connector RJ-45 Connector Kensington Lock USB Port Optical Device Drive 1. RJ-11 Connector This notebook provides a built-in modem that allows you to connect an RJ-11 telephone line through this connector.
  • Page 40 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-19 4. USB Port The USB 2.0 port allows you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more. 5. Optical Device Drive Super Multi works as a multi-functional DVD Dual Drive and a DVD RAM Drive. Blu-ray is a high-capacity optical disc that holds 4.5 hours of high-definition video (HD) on a single-sided, single-layer 25GB disk.

  • Page 41: Rear Side View

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-20 Rear Side View HDMI Connector Power Connector Ventilator VGA Port Battery Pack 1. 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-channel digital audio on a single cable.
  • Page 42 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-21 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. Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the battery pack when the AC adapter is disconnected.

  • Page 43: Bottom Side View

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-22 Bottom Side View Battery Lock/Unlock Button Battery Release Button Battery Pack 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.

  • Page 44: Getting Started

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CHAPTER 3 Getting Started...

  • Page 45: Power Management

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Power Management ECO Engine -- Power Saving Function ECO Engine, the outstanding and unique power saving function, provides 5 different power saving modes – Gaming mode, Movie mode, Presentation mode, Office mode, and Turbo Battery mode, to extend the battery running time while performing different tasks with this notebook.
  • Page 46 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Presentation Mode Select this mode while performing presentation applications. Office Mode Select this mode while dealing with office documentation tasks. Turbo Battery Mode Select this mode to maximize the battery running time. ECO Engine Disabled...

  • Page 47: Ac Adapter

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com AC Adapter Please be noted that it is strongly recommended to connect the AC adapter and use the AC power while using this notebook for the first time. When the AC adapter is connected, the battery is being charged immediately.
  • Page 48 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting the AC Power 1. Unpack the package to find the AC adapter and power cord. 2. Attach the power cord to the connector of the AC adapter. 3. Plug the DC end of the adapter to the notebook, and the male end of the power cord to the electrical outlet.

  • Page 49: Battery Pack

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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.
  • Page 50 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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.
  • Page 51 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the Battery Pack To insert the battery pack, following the steps below: 1. Use both hands to align and insert battery pack into compartment with correct orientation. 2. Slightly slide and press the battery pack into the right position until the battery back is fastened in the compartment.

  • Page 52: Using The Battery Pack

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Using the Battery Pack Battery Safety Tips Replacing or handling the battery incorrectly may present a risk of fire or explosion, which could cause serious injury. Only replace the main battery pack with the same or equivalent type of battery. Do not disassemble, short-circuit or incinerate batteries or store them to temperatures above +60°...
  • Page 53 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-10 Charging the Battery Pack The battery pack can be recharged while it is installed in the notebook. Please pay attention to the following tips before recharging the battery: If a charged battery pack is not available, save your work and close all running programs and shut down the system or Save-to-Disk.

  • Page 54: Basic Operations

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-11 Basic Operations If you are a beginner to the notebook, please read the following instructions to assure your own safety, and make yourself comfortable during the operations. Safety and Comfort Tips The notebook is a portable platform that allows you to work anywhere. However, choosing a good workspace is important if you have to work with your notebook for a long period of time.

  • Page 55: Having A Good Work Habit

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-12 1. Keep 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 posture. 5. Adjust the chair’s height. Having a Good Work Habit Have a good work habit is important if you have to work with your notebook for long periods of time;...

  • Page 56: Knowing The Keyboard

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-13 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 Cursor keys / Function keys The keyboard shown here may vary from the actual...
  • Page 57 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-14 Typewriter 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 the [Fn] key and press this key to toggle the Num Lock on and off.
  • Page 58 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-15 Cursor Keys The four cursor (arrow) keys and [Home], [PgUp], [PgDn], [End] keys are used to control the cursor movement. Move the cursor left for one Move to the previous page. space. Move the cursor right for one Move to the next page.
  • Page 59 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-16 Function Keys Windows Keys You can find the Windows Logo key ( ) and one Application Logo key ( ) on the keyboard, which are used to perform Windows-specific functions, such as opening the Start menu and launching the shortcut menu.

  • Page 60: Knowing The Touchpad

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-17 Knowing the Touchpad The touchpad integrated in your notebook 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.
  • Page 61 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-18 Using the Touchpad Read the following description to learn how to use the touchpad: Configuring the Touchpad You can customize the pointing device to meet your personal needs. For example, if you are a left-handed user, you may want to swap the functions of the two buttons.
  • Page 62 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-19 that your each tap on the touchpad is equivalent to pressing the left button. Tapping twice more rapidly on the touchpad is to execute a 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 desired item and slightly tap twice on the touchpad, and then keep your fingertip in contact with the touchpad on the second tap.

  • Page 63: About Hard Disk Drive

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-20 About Hard Disk Drive Your notebook is equipped with a 2.5-inch hard disk drive. The hard disk drive is a storage device with much higher speed and larger capacity than other storage devices, such as the floppy disk drive and optical storage device.

  • Page 64: Using The Optical Storage Device

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-21 Using the Optical Storage Device Your notebook is equipped with an optical storage device. The actual device preinstalled in your notebook depends on the model you purchased. Super Multi: Works as a multi-functional DVD Dual Drive and a DVD RAM Drive. Blu-ray: It is a high-capacity optical disc that holds 4.5 hours of high-definition video (HD) on a single-sided, single-layer 25GB disk.
  • Page 65 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-22 Inserting the Disk The following instructions describe the general procedure when operating the optical storage device: 1. Confirm that the notebook is turned on. 2. Press the eject button on the panel and the disk tray will slide out partially.
  • Page 66 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-23 Removing the Disk Follow the instructions below to remove the disk that is placed in the optical storage device: 6. Press the eject button on the drive’s panel and the disk tray will slide out partially.

  • Page 67: Connecting The External Devices

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-24 Connecting the External Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the notebook allow you to connect peripheral devices. All devices listed here are for reference only. Connecting the Peripheral Devices Connecting the USB devices This notebook provides USB ports for connecting various USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, digital camera, webcam, printer, and external optical storage device, ete..
  • Page 68 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-25 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 standard VGA-compatible device (such as a projector) for a great view of the notebook display.
  • Page 69 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-26 This notebook provides a HDMI port for connecting a larger display with higher resolution. 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-channel digital audio on a single cable.

  • Page 70: Connecting The Communication Devices

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-27 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 staff or network manager for help.
  • Page 71 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-28 Using the Modem or Combo Modem The built-in 56Kbps fax/data modem or combo modem (with built-in Bluetooth function) allows you to use a telephone line to communicate with others or to dial-up to connect the Internet. For more instructions or detailed steps on dialing-up through the modem, please consult your MIS staff or Internet service provider (ISP) for help.

  • Page 72: Express Card Installation

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-29 Express Card Installation This computer provides an Express Card slot. The new Express Card interface is smaller and faster than PC Card interface. The Express Card technology takes advantage of the scalable, high-bandwidth serial PCI Express and USB 2.0 interfaces.
  • Page 73 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-30 Removing the Express Card Installing the Card Express...

  • Page 74: Safely Remove Hardware

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3-31 Safely Remove Hardware When any peripheral device is connected to the notebook, the Safely Remove Hardware icon will appear on the taskbar. Double-click the icon to bring up the Safely Remove Hardware dialog box. You can see all connected peripheral devices here.

  • Page 75: Bios Setup

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CHAPTER 4 BIOS Setup...

  • Page 76: About Bios Setup

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com About BIOS Setup When to Use BIOS Setup? You may need to run the BIOS Setup when: An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up and is requested to run SETUP.

  • Page 77: Control Keys

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Control Keys You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press left arrow to select one Press up arrow to select one item menu title. under the menu title. Press right arrow to select one Press down arrow to select one menu title.

  • Page 78: Bios Setup Menu

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com BIOS Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. Select the tags to enter the other menus. Main Menu (Translation) BISO SETUP UTILITY Show system overview information about BIOS version, CPU features, memory Main Advanced Security...

  • Page 79: Main Menu

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main Menu (Translation) System Time (Translation) This item allows you to set the system time. The system clock will go on no matter you shut down the PC or get into sleep mode. The time format is [hour:minute:second].
  • Page 80 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Information (Translation) This item provides the information about the firmware, processor, and system memory.

  • Page 81: Advanced Menu

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Advanced Menu (Translation) Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) tech. (Translation) This item allows you to enable or disable Intel SpeedStep technology. When set to Disabled, the system always operates in a conserve power mode (the processor works at FSB400-600MHz or FSB533-800MHz). If you want optimize the processor, set this item to Enabled, so that the BISO SETUP UTILITY Main...
  • Page 82 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com AHCI Mode (Advanced Host Controller Interface) Use this item to enable or disable the AHCI Mode. Setting options: Disabled and Enabled. The default setting is Disabled.

  • Page 83: Security Menu

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Security menu Change Supervisor Password When this function is selected, a message box will appear on the screen as below: Enter New Password BISO SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password :Not Installed User Password :Not Installed...
  • Page 84 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4-10 Settings are described below: The password prompt appears only when end users try to Setup run Setup. A password prompt appears every time when the Notebook Always is powered on or when end users try to run Setup. To clear a set password, just press [Enter] when you are prompted to enter the password.

  • Page 85: Boot Menu

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4-11 Boot menu Boot Settings Configuration Configure settings during system boot. Boot Device Priority These items showing the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts BISO SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Security Boot Exit to load the disk operating system.

  • Page 86: Exit Menu

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4-12 Exit menu Exit & Save Changes Save the changes you have made and exit the utility. Exit & Discard Changes and Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made. BISO SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Security...

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