Asus B203 User Manual
Asus B203 User Manual

Asus B203 User Manual

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Eee Box PC B2 Series/EB Series

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Eee Box PC User Manual Eee Box PC B2 Series/EB Series...
  • Page 2 ASUSTeK COMPUTER, INC. (“ASUS”). Products and corporate names mentioned in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used for identification purposes only.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Configuring wireless connection ............20 Configuring wired connection ............21 Using a static IP .................21 Using a dynamic IP (PPPoE connection) ........22 ASUS Easy Update ..................25 Recovering your system ...........26 Using the recovery DVD ...............26 Using the hidden partition ..............27 Eee Box PC...
  • Page 4: Notices

    Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement 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, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 5: Canadian Department Of Communications Statement

    This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. Eee Box PC...
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Safety information Your Eee Box PC is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information technology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety instructions. Setting up your system •...
  • Page 7 • Liquid has been spilled into the system. • The system does not function properly even if you follow the operating instructions. • The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. • The system performance changes. Lithium-Ion Battery Warning CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
  • Page 8: Takeback And Recycling

    And, the environment is protected from any uncontrolled release of harmful chemicals. ASUS works with recycling vendors with the highest standards for protecting our environment, ensuring worker safety, and complying with global environmental laws. Our commitment to recycling our old equipment grows out of our work to protect the environment in many ways.
  • Page 9: Notes For This Manual

    Notes for this manual To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. WARNING: Vital information that you MUST follow to prevent injury to yourself. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.
  • Page 10: Welcome

    Warranty card User manual If the device or its components fail or malfunction during normal and proper use within the warranty period, bring the warranty card to the ASUS Service Center for replacement of the defective components. Eee Box PC...
  • Page 11: Knowing Your Eee Box Pc

    Knowing your Eee Box PC Front view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system. Hard disk LED The hard disk LED blinks when data is being written into or read from the hard disk drive. Power switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the system.
  • Page 12 USB port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with some peripheral acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. Headphone/Audio Out jack The stereo headphone jack (3.5mm) is used to connect the system’s audio out signal to amplified speakers or...
  • Page 13: Rear View

    Rear view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system. Wireless antenna jack The jack is used to connect the supplied wireless antenna to enhance wireless signal reception. Power input (DC 12V / DC 19V) The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack.
  • Page 14 DVI port The Digital Visual Interface (DVI) port supports a high quality VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display. USB port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives.
  • Page 15: Positioning Your Eee Box Pc

    Positioning your Eee Box PC Installing the stand Erect your Eee Box PC with the supplied stand. To do so: Locate the screw hole on the bottom of the Eee Box PC. Align the stand screw to the PC screw hole, and then secure the stand to the PC with a coin.
  • Page 16: Installing Your Eee Box Pc To A Monitor

    Installing your Eee Box PC to a monitor You can also install your Eee Box PC to the back of a monitor. To do Secure the VESA mount (optional accessory) to your monitor with four screws (HNM/M4 x 8). To fasten the VESA mount, your monitor must comply with VESA75 or VESA100 standard.
  • Page 17: Setting Up Your Eee Box Pc

    Setting up your Eee Box PC You need to connect peripherals before using your Eee Box PC. Connecting to a display Connect one end of a DVI cable to the display ( ) and the other end to the DVI port on the system rear panel ( Connecting to USB devices Connect USB devices like keyboards, mouse devices, and printers to the USB ports on the system rear panel.
  • Page 18: Connecting To A Network Device

    Connecting to a network device Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN port on the system rear panel and the other end to a hub or switch. Network cable with RJ-45 connectors Network hub or switch Eee Box PC...
  • Page 19: Turning On The System

    Turning on the system Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the system rear panel, and then press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system. • When your Eee Box PC is not in use, unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet to save on power consumption.
  • Page 20: Using Your Eee Box Pc

    Using your Eee Box PC Configuring wireless connection To connect to a wireless network, follow the instructions below: Connect the supplied wireless antenna to your Eee Box PC to enhance wireless signal reception. For security concerns, DO NOT connect to an unsecured network. Otherwise, the transmitted information without encryption might be visible to others.
  • Page 21: Configuring Wired Connection

    Configuring wired connection To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a static IP Right-click the network icon on the notification area and select Open Network Connections. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. Hightlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
  • Page 22: Using A Dynamic Ip (Pppoe Connection)

    Select Use the following IP address. Enter your IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway. If needed, enter the Preferred DNS server address. After entering all of the related values, click OK to finish the configuration. Using a dynamic IP (PPPoE connection) Repeat Step 1–3 in the previous section.
  • Page 23 Click Next. Select Connect to the Internet and click Next. Select Set up my Select your connection connection manually. type and click Next. Enter your ISP Name and Enter your User name and click Next. Password. Click Next. Eee Box PC...
  • Page 24 10. Click Finish to finish the 11. Enter your user name and password. Click Connect to configuration. connect to the Internet. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you have problems connecting to the network. Eee Box PC...
  • Page 25: Asus Easy Update

    ASUS Easy Update ASUS Easy Update is a software tool that automatically detects and downloads the latest BIOS, drivers, and applications for your Eee Box PC. From the Windows® notification area, right-click the ASUS Easy Update icon. Select Schedule to set how often you want to update your system.
  • Page 26: Recovering Your System

    (“DVDROM: XXX”) as the boot device. Press <Enter> and then press any key to continue. The ASUS Recovery DVD window appears. Select where to install a new system (min. 20GB space is required). Options are: Recover system to a partition This option will delete only the partition you select from below, allowing you to keep other partitions.
  • Page 27: Using The Hidden Partition

    DO NOT delete the partition named “RECOVERY.” The recovery partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored by the user if deleted. Take your system to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process.
  • Page 28: Asus Contact Information

    +1-510-739-3777 +1-510-608-4555 Web site usa.asus.com Technical Support Telephone +1-812-282-2787 Support fax +1-812-284-0883 Online support support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23, D-40880 Ratingen, Germany +49-2102-959911 Web site www.asus.de Online contact www.asus.de/sales Technical Support Component Telephone +49-1805-010923...

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