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  • Page 1 CHAPTER 1 Preface...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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 ... 1-13 Trademarks... 1-20 Release History...
  • Page 3 Rear Side View... 2-19 Bottom Side View ... 2-20 Getting Started Power Management ... 3-2 ECO Engine -- Power Saving Function... 3-2 AC Adapter ... 3-4 Battery Pack ... 3-6 Using the Battery Pack... 3-9 Basic Operations ...3-11 Safety and Comfort Tips...3-11 Having a Good Work Habit...
  • Page 4 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... 4-4 Main menu... 4-5 Advanced menu... 4-7 Security menu... 4-9 Boot menu ...4-11 Exit menu... 4-12...

  • Page 5: Regulations Information

    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

    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

    Safety Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. All cautions and warnings on the equipment or user’s manual should be noted. Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature. The openings on the enclosure are used for air convection and to prevent the equipment from overheating.
  • Page 8 Place the power cord in a way that people are unlikely to step on it. Do not place anything on top of the power cord. To prevent explosion caused by improper battery replacement, use the same or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer only.

  • Page 9: Safety Guideline For Using Lithium Battery

    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. Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du meme type ou d’un type équivalent recommandé...
  • Page 10 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 ως απορρίμματα σύμφωνα με τις οδηγίες του κατασκευαστή. (Polish) (Polski) OSTRZEŻENIE: Nieprawidłowa wymiana może spowodować...
  • Page 11 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 sản xuất thiết bị. Vứt bỏ pin đã sử dụng theo hướng dẫn của nhà sản xuất. ข...
  • Page 12 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. valmistajan suosittelemaan tyyppiin. Hävitä käytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti. (Slovak) (Slovensky/Slovenčina) výbuchu.

  • Page 13: Weee Statement

    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. ‫در ﺻﻮرت ﺗﻌﻮﻳﺾ ﺑﺎﺗﺮﯼ، ﺗﻨﻬﺎ از ﺑﺎﺗﺮﻳﻬﺎﯼ ﭘﻴﺸﻨﻬﺎدﯼ ﺷﺮﮐﺖ ﺗﻮﻟﻴﺪ ﮐﻨﻨﺪﻩ‬ ‫ﻣﻦ ﻗﺒﻞ‬ ‫ﺑﻪ‬ ‫ﻓﻘﻂ ﺑﻨﻔﺲ أو ﻧﻮع ﻣﻜﺎﻓﺊ أوﺻﻰ‬ WEEE Statement (English) Under the European Union ("EU") Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Directive...
  • Page 14 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 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 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 일반 쓰레기로 폐기할 수 없으며 제품의 수명이 다하면 해당 전자제품의 제조업체가 이러한...
  • Page 17 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. (Netherlands) (Nederlands) De richtlijn van de Europese Unie (EU) met betrekking tot Vervuiling van Electrische en...
  • Page 18 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 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. (Estonia) (Eesti) Vastavalt Euroopa Liidu ("EL") direktiivile 2002/96/EÜ...

  • Page 20: Trademarks

    1-20 Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. Release History Version Revision Note First Released Date 05, 2009...
  • Page 21 CHAPTER 2 Introductions...

  • Page 22: Manual Map

    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 23: Unpacking

    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. Also, keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future.

  • Page 24: Specification

    Specification Physical Characteristic Dimension Weight Processor Type Support Processor L2 Cache FSB Speed Special Notification Core Chips North Bridge South Bridge Special Notification 392 (W) x 255 (D) x 25 (H) mm 2.0 kg ® Intel Penryn ULV SFF ® Intel Merom Core 2 Duo / Penryn processor (45nm) Based on CPU...
  • Page 25 Memory Technology Memory Maximum Power AC Adapter Battery Type RTC Battery I/O Port Monitor (VGA) Mic-in Headphone Out RJ45 HDMI E-SATA Card Reader DDR2 677/ 800 MHz (optional) DDR2 SO-DIMM X 2 slot 256/ 512/ 1024/ 2048 MB DDR2 SDRAM up to 4GB (2048MB DDR2 SO-DIMMM x 2) (optional) 65W, 19V 6 cells (optional)
  • Page 26 Storage (Items listed here may vary depending on the model users purchased) HDD form factor Communication Port (Items listed here may vary without notice) Wireless Lan Bluetooth Audio Internal Speaker Sound Volume Video Dual View Function CRT Output Display LCD Type Brightness WebCam CMOS (optional)
  • Page 27 Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance Upgrade and Warranty Please be noticed that the memory, hard disk drive, optical drive device, and battery pack preinstalled in the product users purchased may be upgradable or replaceable by user’s request.

  • Page 28: Product Overview

    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. Top-open View The figure of top-open view and description shown below will lead you to browse the main operating area of your notebook.
  • Page 29 1. Webcam/ Webcam LED (optional) This built-in Webcam can be used for picture taking, video recoding or conferencing, and any other interactive applications. Webcam LED indicator, next to the webcam, grows orange when webcam function is activated; LED goes out when this function is turned off. 2.
  • Page 30 2-10 Bluetooth(optional) Bluetooth LED indicator glows white when Bluetooth function is enabled. Warning: For flight safety consideration, make sure this LED indicator goes out when you are in flight. Note: The Bluetooth Function may be optional supported depending on Bluetooth the model users purchased.
  • Page 31 2-11 Battery Status Glowing white when the battery is being charged. Glowing amber when the battery is in low battery status. Blinking amber if the battery fails and it is recommended to replace a new battery. Consult the local dealer for purchasing an equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Page 32 2-12 Smart Pad User Defined ECO Engine (Power Saving) Webcam Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F3 button repeatedly to enable or disable the Smart Pad function recurrently. Press this button to launch the User Defined application. Press the ECO quick launch button repeatedly to switch among these five different power saving modes –...
  • Page 33 2-13 WLAN (WiFi) WiMax (optional) Bluetooth (optional) Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F8 button repeatedly to turn the Wireless LAN (WiFi) or WiMAX function on or off recurrently. Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F9 button to turn the Bluetooth function on.

  • Page 34: Front Side View

    2-14 Front Side View Stereo Speakers 1. Stereo Speakers Give high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported.

  • Page 35: Right Side View

    2-15 Right Side View 1. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. 2. Audio Port Connectors Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. Ventilator Audio Port Connectors Power Connector Card Reader USB Port...
  • Page 36 2-16 3. Power Connector To connect the AC adapter and supply power for the notebook. 4. Card Reader The built-in card reader may support various types of memory card, such as MMC (Multi-Media Card), XD (eXtreme Digital), SD (Secure Digital), SDHC (SD High Capacity), MS (Memory Stick) or MS Pro (Memory Stick Pro) cards, and so on.

  • Page 37: Left Side View

    2-17 Left Side View 1. RJ-45 Connector The 10/100/1000 Ethernet connector is used to connect a LAN cable for network connection. 2. E-SATA Connector (External Serial ATA) / USB Port (optional) The E-SATA Connector allows you to connect an external Serial ATA hard disk device. Users can now utilize shielded cable outside the notebook to take advantage of the benefits the SATA interface brings to storage.
  • Page 38 2-18 4. 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. 5. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation.

  • Page 39: Rear Side View

    2-19 Rear Side View Battery Pack 1. Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the battery pack when the AC adapter is disconnected.

  • Page 40: Bottom Side View

    2-20 Bottom Side View 1. Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the battery pack when the AC adapter is disconnected. 2. 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 41: Getting Started

    CHAPTER 3 Getting Started...

  • Page 42: Power Management

    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. Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F5 button repeatedly to switch among these 5 different modes or to turn this ECO Engine off recurrently.
  • Page 43 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 Off Selected to disable ECO Engine.

  • Page 44: Ac Adapter

    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. Note that the AC adapter included in the package is approved for your notebook;...
  • Page 45 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 46: Battery Pack

    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 47 Releasing the Battery Pack To remove the battery pack, following the steps below: 1. Make sure the notebook is turned off, and the AC power is disconnected. 2. Press the lock/unlock button to the unlocked position. 3. Locate the battery release button on the bottom side. 4.
  • Page 48 Replacing the Battery Pack To insert the battery pack, following the steps below: 1. Align the front edge of the battery pack to the location with “open” mark shown aside the battery tray 2. Place the battery pack into the battery tray vertically with correct orientation. 3.

  • Page 49: Using The Battery Pack

    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 50 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 51: Basic Operations

    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 52: Having A Good Work Habit

    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 53: Knowing The Keyboard

    3-13 Knowing the Keyboard This notebook provides a full-functioned keyboard. categories: Typewriter keys, Cursor keys, Numeric keys and Function keys. The keyboard shown here may vary from the actual one, depending on which county users purchase the notebook. This keyboard can be divided into four Typewriter keys Numeric keys Cursor keys /...
  • Page 54 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 the Num Lock key to toggle the Num Lock on and off.
  • Page 55 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 space. Move the cursor right for one space. Move the cursor up for one line. Move the cursor down for one line.
  • Page 56 3-16 Function Keys Windows Keys You can find the Windows Logo key ( which are used to perform Windows-specific functions, such as opening the Start menu and launching the shortcut menu. For more information of the two keys, please refer to your Windows manual or online help.
  • Page 57 3-17 Quick Launch [Fn] Buttons Use the quick launch [Fn] buttons on the keyboard to activate the specific applications or tools. With the help of these buttons, users will be able to do work more efficiently. The descriptions mentioned here are for reference only, and may be optional supported depending on the models users purchased.
  • Page 58 3-18 WLAN (WiFi) WiMax (optional) Bluetooth (optional) Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F8 button repeatedly to turn the Wireless LAN (WiFi) or WiMAX function on or off recurrently. Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F9 button to turn the Bluetooth function on.

  • Page 59: Knowing The Smart Pad

    3-19 Knowing the Smart Pad The Smart Pad integrated in your notebook allows users to perform various actions with multi-finger taps and gestures while operating the notebook, and is capable to detect the changes of the multi-finger movement performed by users precisely. This significant Smart Pad will surely bring users not only an efficient but also an enjoyable experience of using the notebook.
  • Page 60 3-20 Gestures Actions Tapping the touchpad once with Single clicking the Left button one finger. of the mouse. Double tapping the touchpad Double clicking the Left button with one finger. of the mouse. Touch the touchpad with single finger and move around your Cursor moving.
  • Page 61 3-21 Gestures Actions Touch the touchpad with two fingers and remain the fingers on the touchpad. Scrolling a page vertically. Move the two fingers on the touchpad vertically. Touch the touchpad with two fingers and remain both fingers on the touchpad. Scrolling a page horizontally.
  • Page 62 3-22 Gestures Actions Touch the touchpad with three fingers and remain it on the touchpad. Double tapping the touchpad with one finger to enable the Enabling or Disabling the Magnifying Glass function. Magnifying Glass function. To control the magnifying Using the Magnifying Glass glass, touch the touchpad with function.
  • Page 63 3-23 Gestures Actions Touch the touchpad with three fingers and remain the fingers on the touchpad. Browse the directory of “Computer” Move the three fingers to the upper side of the touchpad to browse “Computer.” Touch the touchpad with three fingers and remain the fingers on the touchpad.
  • Page 64 3-24 Gestures Actions Touch the touchpad with two fingers and remain both fingers on the touchpad. Move a finger clockwise while another remains still to rotate a selected object clockwise. Rotating a selected object Refer to the first gesture. clockwise or counterclockwise. Move a finger counterclockwise while another remains still to rotate a selected object...

  • Page 65: About Hard Disk Drive

    3-25 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 66: Connecting The External Devices

    3-26 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. Using the External Optical Drive Device (optional) An optional external optical drive device may or may not come with the package of the notebook depending on the model you purchased.
  • Page 67 3-27 DVD Combo Drive: This device allows you to read DVD and CD, and record CD format. DVD Dual Drive: In addition to read DVD and CD, this device allows you to record CD format and both the –R/RW and +R/RW DVD formats. Super Multi: Works as a multi-functional DVD Dual Drive and a DVD RAM Drive.

  • Page 68: Connecting The Peripheral Devices

    3-28 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.. To connect these devices, install the drivers for each device first if necessary, and then connect the device to the notebook.
  • Page 69 3-29 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. This notebook provides a HDMI port for connecting a larger display with higher resolution.
  • Page 70 3-30 To connect the external display, make sure the notebook and the external display are both powered off, and then connect the display to the notebook. Once the display is connected to the notebook, power on the notebook and the external display should respond by default.
  • Page 71 3-31 Connecting the External SATA Hard Disk device The E-SATA Connector allows you to connect an external Serial ATA hard disk device. Users can now utilize shielded cable outside the notebook to take advantage of the benefits the SATA interface brings to storage.

  • Page 72: Connecting The Communication Devices

    3-32 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 73: Safely Remove Hardware

    3-33 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. If you want to remove any of the devices, move the cursor to the device and click Stop.

  • Page 74: Bios Setup

    CHAPTER 4 BIOS Setup...

  • Page 75: About Bios Setup

    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. You want to change the default settings for customized features. You want to reload the default BIOS settings.

  • Page 76: Control Keys

    Control Keys You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press left arrow to select one menu title. Press up arrow to select one item under the menu title. 1) Open the selected item to change setting options. 2) Bring up a sub-menu when available.

  • Page 77: Bios Setup Menu

    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. BISO SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Market Name Model Name System Date [Wed 04/15/2009] System Time :08:53]...

  • Page 78: Main Menu

    Main Menu BISO SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Market Name Model Name System Date [Wed 04/15/2009] System Time :08:53] Serial ATA [Hard Disk] eSATA [Not Detected] System Infomation :Select Screen :Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. General Help Previous Values Optimized Default Save...
  • Page 79 System Information This item provides the information about the firmware, processor, and system memory.

  • Page 80: Advanced Menu

    Advanced Menu BISO SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Intel (R) Speedstep (tm) [Enabled] PCI Latency Timer [64] Legacy USB Support Enabled AHCI Enabled :Select Screen :Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. General Help Previous Values Optimized Default Save Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) tech.
  • Page 81 AHCI (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 82: Security Menu

    Security menu BISO SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password :Not Installed User Password :Not Installed Change Supervisor Password :Select Screen :Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. General Help Previous Values Optimized Default Save BISO SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Security...
  • Page 83 4-10 The Password Check item is used to specify the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented. Settings are described below: Setup Always To clear a set Supervisor Password/ User Password, just press [Enter] under Change Supervisor Password/ Change User Password field when you are prompted to enter the password.

  • Page 84: Boot Menu

    4-11 Boot menu BISO SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Settings Configuration Boot Device Priority :Select Screen :Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. General Help Previous Values Optimized Default Save Boot Settings Configuration Configure settings during system boot. Boot Device Priority These items showing the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system.

  • Page 85: Exit Menu

    4-12 Exit menu BISO SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults :Select Screen :Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. General Help Previous Values Optimized Default Save Exit &...

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