Asus BM2230 User Manual
Asus BM2230 User Manual

Asus BM2230 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    BM2630/MD150 BM2230 BM2330 ASUS PC User Manual BM2630/MD150 BM2230 BM2330 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 1 2/9/10 9:27:24 AM...
  • Page 2 Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
  • Page 3: 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 Telephone (Component) +49-1805-010923...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    2.3.3 Utilities menu ..............2-5 2.3.4 Make Disk menu ............. 2-6 2.3.5 Manual menu ..............2-6 2.3.6 ASUS contact information ..........2-7 2.3.7 Other information ............2-7 ASUS AI Manager ................. 2-9 2.4.1 Installing AI Manager ............2-9 2.4.2 Launching AI Manager ............ 2-9 2.4.3...
  • Page 5: Notices

    This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/ english/REACH.htm. E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 5 2/9/10 9:27:25 AM...
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Macrovision Corporation Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
  • Page 7: Class 1 Laser Product

    Herstellers. LASER PRODUCT WARNING CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT General precautions Before using the ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, or BM2330 Desktop PC, carefully read the general precautions below. Improper operation could lead to personal injury or damage to the product. • Before using this product, ensure that all components are correctly installed and all cables are correctly connected.
  • Page 8: About This Guide

    How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: Chapter 1: System introduction This chapter gives a general description of ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, and BM2330 Desktop PC. The chapter lists the system features, including introduction on the front and rear panels.
  • Page 9: Conventions Used In This Guide

    ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information. Optional Documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the standard package.
  • Page 10: System Package Contents

    System package contents Check your BM2630/MD150, BM2230, or BM2330 system package for the following items. Standard items ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, or BM2330 Desktop PC with • ASUS Desktop x1 • Mouse x1 • Keyboard x1 Cables • Power cord x1 Accessories •...
  • Page 11 Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of the desktop PC. The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panels. E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 1 2/9/10 9:27:28 AM...
  • Page 12: Chapter 1: System Introduction

    Front panel The ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, and BM2330 Desktop PC include an ASUS motherboard, a power supply unit, a front panel, and a rear panel. All of these components are integrated in a system casing elaborately designed by ASUS. 2 x 5.25 inch optical disk drive bays 1 x Headphone port 2 x 3.5 inch drive bays...
  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    If the voltage supply in your area is 200-240V, set the switch to 230V. Setting the switch to 115V in a 230V environment or 230V in a 115V environment will seriously damage the system! ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 3 2/9/10 9:27:31 AM...
  • Page 14: Connecting To The Keyboard And The Mouse

    Connecting to the keyboard and the mouse Your ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, or BM2330 Desktop PC package includes a PS/2 keyboard or a USB keyboard and a USB mouse. Connect the PS/2 keyboard to the PS/2 keyboard port at the rear panel or the USB keyboard to a USB port either at the rear panel or front panel.
  • Page 15 Chapter 2 This chapter helps you to power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the Support DVD. E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 1 2/9/10 9:27:44 AM...
  • Page 16: Chapter 2: Getting Started

    Refer to your OS documentation for detailed information. Powering your system Press the Power button to power up the system. Power button Power button BM2330 BM2230 Power button BM2630/MD150 Chapter 2: Getting started E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 2 2/9/10 9:27:46 AM...
  • Page 17: Support Dvd Information

    The contents of the Support DVD are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updates. 2.3.1 Running the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive.
  • Page 18: Drivers Menu

    Installs the VIA audio driver. ® Realtek RTL8112 LAN Driver Installs the Realtek RTL8112 LAN driver. ® ASUS EPU-4 Engine Installs the ASUS EPU-4 Engine. USB2.0 Driver Installs the USB2.0 driver. Chapter 2: Getting started E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 4 2/9/10 9:27:47 AM...
  • Page 19: Utilities Menu

    Installs all of the utilities for your desktop PC. ASUS AI Manager Installs ASUS AI Manager that allows you to launch AI Disk and AI Security easily. ASUS Update Installs ASUS Update that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows environment.
  • Page 20: Make Disk Menu

    2.3.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu allows you to make an AHCI/RAID driver disk. 2.3.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals. Click an item to open the folder of the user manual. The user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF).
  • Page 21: Asus Contact Information

    2.3.6 ASUS contact information Click Contact to display the ASUS contact information. 2.3.7 Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents of the Support DVD. Click an icon to display the specified information.
  • Page 22 Browse this DVD Displays the Support DVD contents in graphical format. Filelist Displays the contents of the Support DVD and a brief description of each in text format. Chapter 2: Getting started E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 8 2/9/10 9:27:51 AM...
  • Page 23: Asus Ai Manager

    ASUS AI Manager ASUS AI Manager allows you to launch AI Disk, AI Security, and AI Probe easily. 2.4.1 Installing AI Manager To install AI Manager on your computer: Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled on your computer.
  • Page 24: Main

    Click to switch between a full-screen AI Manager window and the Quick bar. Click to keep AI Manager in the taskbar. Click to close AI Manager. 2.4.4 Main Launch AI Disk, AI Security, and AI Probe from the Main menu. Click the small triangle to open or close the Main menu.
  • Page 25 If you are using AI Security for the first time, key in a password consisting of up to 20 alphanumeric characters. Confirm your password. Key in your password hint (optional). Click OK. Select the device you want to lock, then click Apply. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 2-11 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 11 2/9/10 9:27:52 AM...
  • Page 26 Key in your password, then click OK. The device you selected cannot be accessed without the password. To unlock a device: Deselect the device you locked, then click Apply. Key in your password, then click OK. To change your password, click Change Password and follow the onscreen instructions.
  • Page 27: My Favorites

    Click Open. The application you selected is added and its icon appears. Right-click an icon in the My Favorites menu to open, delete, or rename the corresponding application. Double-click an icon to open the corresponding application. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 2-13 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 13 2/9/10 9:27:53 AM...
  • Page 28: Support

    2.4.6 Support The Support menu displays links to the ASUS international website, online technical support website, online download support website, and contact information website. 2.4.7 Information The Information menu displays the general information of your system, motherboard, CPU, BIOS, memory, and other devices installed.
  • Page 29: Loading The Initial Os Default Settings

    Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process, then the system restarts. Adjust the screen to a suitable display resolution. The ASUS PC Recovery DVD is for ASUS Desktop PC only. DO NOT use it on other systems. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updates.
  • Page 30: Recovering A Windows ® Vista Os

    After it restarts, follow the onscreen instructions to complete the system configurations. The ASUS PC Recovery DVD is for ASUS Desktop PC only. DO NOT use it on other systems. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updates. 2-16 Chapter 2: Getting started E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 16...
  • Page 31: Recovering A Windows ® 7 Os

    Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process, and the system automatically restarts. The ASUS PC Recovery DVD is for ASUS Desktop PC only. DO NOT use it on other systems. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updates. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 2-17 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 17...
  • Page 32 Manufacturer: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Address: No.150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN Authorised representative in ASUS Computer GmbH Europe: Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN, GERMANY E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 18 2/9/10 9:27:55 AM...

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