Eee PC Software Manual Eee PC S101E4036
1-6Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC
InternetWorkLearnPlaySettingsFavorites2Using the Eee PC
2-2Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCInternetConfiguring a wireless network connection1. Press + (<Fn> + <F2>) to activate the wireless LAN fu
ASUS Eee PC2-36. You can see the wireless signal strength bars in the Notification area.In Windows XP environment, the wireless connection icon disapp
2-4Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCConfiguring a network connectionIf you want to obtain network access, connect the network cable, with RJ-45 connectors on
ASUS Eee PC2-53. Select the type of connection you are using and click Next.5. Toggle the first option Dynamic IP address (DHCP) and click Next.2. C
2-6Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC7. Click Finish to apply the settings or click Back to make changes.Using a static IP:1. Repeat the step 1–4 of Using
ASUS Eee PC2-7Contact your service provider if you have problem connecting to the internet.4. There is no need to enter the DNS and WINS address unle
2-8Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCPoint-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)1. Repeat the step 1–2 of Using a static IP to start the PPPoE network con
ASUS Eee PC2-96. Click Finish to apply the settings or click Back to make changes.Select Connect automatically at system startup or Start this connec
iiTable of ContentsTable of ContentsChapter 1: Introducing the Eee PCAbout This User’s Manual ...
2-10Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC5. Enter the wireless channel information from your service provider and click Next.6. Set the encryption information
ASUS Eee PC2-11Browsing web pagesAfter you finish the network setup, click Web from the Internet tab to launch the Mozilla Firefox web browser and star
2-12Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCEnjoying free resourcesEee PC thoughtfully builds several resources shortcuts, including iGoogle, Google Docs, Wikipedi
ASUS Eee PC2-13Controlling your Eee PC afarEee Connect allows you to control one Eee PC with another Eee PC remotely. To start using Eee ConnectEnsure
2-14Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC5. The Eee Connect icon appears in the Notification area.6. Repeat the step 1–2 on another Eee PC to generate another
ASUS Eee PC2-15Double-click Setup Account.sh to apply an account and setup a password if you need to use more advanced functions such as Group Share.
2-16Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCChatting with friends1. Select Messenger from the Internet tab and the Welcome to Pidgin screen displays. Press the Ad
ASUS Eee PC2-17Using Eee DownloadEee Download offers various software applications, and multimedia enjoyment online. Visit Eee Download website (http:
2-18Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCIf you have problems using these applications, click Help on the top right corner and select Work tab for detailed inst
ASUS Eee PC2-19Accessing filesThe following example describes how to locate and open your document from the connected external storage device:1. Doubl
ASUS Eee PCiiiVideo Manager ...2-30Webcam ...
2-20Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC4. Select the desired file, and click Open to open.5. After the file is opened, you can start editing your document and
ASUS Eee PC2-21MailThe Mozilla Thunderbird e-mail client allows to import preferences, account settings, address books, and other data from an existin
2-22Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCManagement softwareYour Eee PC includes two management-related applications.I. File Manager provides an overview of al
ASUS Eee PC2-233. All the files and folders in your USB external storage device are shown in the right pane. Locate the desired file and double-click i
2-24Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCAccessories & DictionaryThe bundled accessories, Calculator and Screen Capture, are convenient and easy to use; the
ASUS Eee PC2-251. Periodic Table provides miscellaneous information, including picture, energy information, chemical data, and atom model for all ele
2-26Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCLanguageSeveral English learning games are included in Language, providing entertaining exercises for English typing an
ASUS Eee PC2-27PaintPaint includes an image editing program (Paint) and a drawing program (Tux Paint).Web LearnThis is a shortcut to Skoool. Double-cl
2-28Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCMove the pointer over the items on the user interface, and the pop out message would show the function of the button or
ASUS Eee PC2-29Music ManagerThe built-in music manager helps you arrange your multi-media data in a well-organized fashion.• Closing the main window
ivTable of ContentsRunning the support CD ... 4-4Drivers menu ...
2-30Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCPhoto ManagerManage, view, and edit image files with the Photo Manager. Photo Manager supports image files in PNG, JPG, T
ASUS Eee PC2-31WebcamClick Webcam and start video recording or image capture.Activates Webcam.Sound RecorderAllows you to record a sound clip.Initiate
2-32Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCSettingsBluetoothThis device contains FCC ID: TLZ-BT253 and IC ID:6100A-AWBT253.Bluetooth technology eliminates the nee
ASUS Eee PC2-335. The colored buttons are the available services, and the unavailable ones will be dimmed.6. To transfer files to the selected device
2-34Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCIf you set your display resolution to 600x480 or below, use the touchpad to scroll up and down the screen.Connect an ex
ASUS Eee PC2-35Anti-VirusFrom the Settings tab, select Anti-Virus and perform virus scanning to protect your Eee PC.VolumeClick the speakers icon to o
2-36Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCInstant ShutdownClick Instant Shutdown and select an action from the dialog box shown below. You can activate the task
ASUS Eee PC2-37System InfoThis option displays the system information of your Eee PC.Date & TimeAdjusts the system date and time of your Eee PC.Th
2-38Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCPersonalizationSelect Personalization to renew your information or change your preferences.Add/Remove SoftwareYou can d
ASUS Eee PC2-395. Click OK to confirm the installation.6. Your Eee PC starts the download and installs/updates the selected software from the server.
About This User’s ManualNotes for This ManualSafety Precautions1Introducing the Eee PC
2-40Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCBIOS updateTo update the BIOS:DO NOT shut down or reset the system or unplug the power cord while updating the BIOS! Do
ASUS Eee PC2-416. Click OK to reboot and update the BIOS.Check for UpdatesRight-click the Software Updates icon in the Notification area and select Ch
2-42Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCTouchpadEdit your touchpad preferences by clicking Touchpad. You can adjust all touchpad settings.Disk UtilitySelecting
ASUS Eee PC2-43Diagnostic ToolsThe Diagnostic Tool helps you with easy trouble-shooting.System Info.Click the System Info. button on the left to displ
2-44Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCContact usIf you can't find a solution to your problem after the system test, you can visit our support website or
ASUS Eee PC2-45EeeAPEeeAP allows you to connect to EeeAP wireless network easily.Click to start EeeAP.1. Click EeeAP to start the EeeAP Setup Wizard.
2-46Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCVoice Command (in selected territories)Operate your Eee PC hands-free. With voice command, you can launch Eee PC utilit
ASUS Eee PC2-47Task ManagerThe Task Manager displays the application processes. Tweak your Eee PC up if it is running slow by killing the application
2-48Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCAdd/Remove KeyboardTo switch to the keyboard you use1. Click Settings and click Add/Remove Keyboard2. The keyboard in
ASUS Eee PC2-493. Select the newly-added keyboard in the right pane and click Set as Default to set it as your default keyboard definition.4. Click O
1-2Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PCAbout This User’s ManualYou are reading the Eee PC User’s Manual. This User’s Manual provides information about ho
2-50Chapter 2: Using the Eee PCFavoritesClick to link to ASUS VIP and give suggestions.Click to link to ASUS website for the latest product informatio
System Recovery3System Recovery
3-2Chapter 3: System RecoverySystem RecoveryThere are three ways to perform the system recovery. Refer to the following sections for details.Use the ↑
ASUS Eee PC3-3Using the Recovery DVD1. Connect an external DVD optical drive to your Eee PC and insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive (Syst
3-4Chapter 3: System RecoveryUsing USB Flash DiskYou need another PC and a USB flash disk (larger than 2GB) for Eee PC system recovery.You will lose al
ASUS Eee PC3-56. A dialog box appears. Follow the instructions to eject the USB disk and replug it to your PC/NB. Click Retry to continue.7. Click O
3-6Chapter 3: System Recovery8. Connect the USB flash disk to your Eee PC.9. Restart the system and press <ESC> on bootup and the Please sele
ASUS Eee PC3-7Reformatting the USB flash diskTo use the USB disk on your Windows operating system normally, follow the instructions below to reformat y
3-8Chapter 3: System Recovery
Preparing to Install Windows® XPInstalling Windows® XPSupport CD Information4Installing Windows® XP
ASUS Eee PC1-3NOTE: Information for special situations.TIP: Tips for completing tasks.WARNING! Important information that must be followed for safe o
4-2Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XPPreparing to install Windows® XPBefore installing Windows® XP operating system to your Eee PC, you need the follow
ASUS Eee PC4-34. After the Windows® XP installation screen appears. Delete any existing partitions.You will lose all your data after deleting all exi
4-4Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XPSupport CD informationThe support CD that comes with the Eee PC package contains the drivers, software application
ASUS Eee PC4-5Utilities menuThe Utilities menu shows the applications that the Eee PC supports. Click to go to the next pageClick to go to the previou
4-6Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XPContactClick the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information.Other informationThe icons on the top right c
Trademark StatementsGNU General Public LicenseCopyright InformationLimitation of LiabilityService and SupportAAppendix
A-2AppendixTrademark StatementsGoogle Talk service and its logos are trademarks of Google Inc..GroupWise service and its logos are trademarks of Novel
ASUS Eee PCA-3All listed software packages are copyright by their respective authors. Refer to the source code for detailed information.ASUSTeK COMPUT
A-4AppendixGNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.,51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Bos
ASUS Eee PCA-5We protect your rights with two steps: (1) copyright the software, and (2) offer you this license which gives you legal permission to co
1-4Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PCSafety PrecautionsThe following safety precautions will increase the life of the Eee PC. Follow all precautions an
A-6Appendix1. You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Program's source code as you receive it, in any medium, provided that you conspi
ASUS Eee PCA-7These requirements apply to the modified work as a whole. If identifiable sections of that work are not derived from the Program, and can
A-8Appendix c) Accompany it with the information you received as to the offer to distribute corresponding source code. (This alternative is allowed
ASUS Eee PCA-96. Each time you redistribute the Program (or any work based on the Program), the recipient automatically receives a license from the or
A-10AppendixThis section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License.8. If the distribution
ASUS Eee PCA-11NO WARRANTY11. BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICA
A-12AppendixEND OF TERMS AND CONDITIONSHow to Apply These Terms to Your New ProgramsIf you develop a new program, and you want it to be of the greates
ASUS Eee PCA-13The hypothetical commands `show w' and `show c' should show the appropriate parts of the General Public License. Of course,
A-14AppendixCopyright InformationNo part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcri
ASUS Eee PCA-15Limitation of LiabilityCircumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS’ part or other liability, you are entitled to recover
ASUS Eee PC1-5SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F)INPUT RATING: Ref
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