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Asus M8 User Manual (102 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Laptops | Size: 2.70 MB |

English

Table of contents

NOTEBOOK PC

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USER’S MANUAL

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Product Name: Notebook PC

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Manual Revision:1.01 E442

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Release Date: August 1999

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SAFETY STATEMENTS

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Contents

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SECTION 1

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INTRODUCTION

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About This User’s Manual

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Hardware Features

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Caring Information

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Transporting the Notebook PC

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SECTION 2

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COMPONENTS

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Top Side

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Top Component Descriptions

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Bottom Side

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Bottom Component Descriptions

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Left Side

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Right Side

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Rear Side

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SECTION 3

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GETTING STARTED

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Powering ON Your Notebook PC

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Save-to-Disk Partition

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Restarting or Rebooting

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LED Status Indicators

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Using the Keyboard

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Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad

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3. Starting

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SECTION 4

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USING THE NOTEBOOK PC

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CD-ROM Drive

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Getting DVD Support

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Using the CD-ROM Drive

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Listening to Audio CD

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Front Panel

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To remove a drive module:

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To insert a drive module:

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Hard Disk Drive

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Second Hard Disk Drive Module

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Pointing Device

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PS/2 Connection (optional)

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Display Panel

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Display Panel Care

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PC Cards

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Inserting a PC Card

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Removing a PC Card

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Multimedia Sound System

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IR Wireless Communication

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Universal Serial Bus Port

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AC Power System

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Battery Power System

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Using Battery Power

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Battery Care

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Power Management Modes

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Thermal Power Control

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System Memory Expansion

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Processor Upgrades

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Modem Protocols

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Modem Cable

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1Uplink 2345678

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LAN LED Indicators

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Network Cable Connection

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Twisted-Pair Cable

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18234567

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HUB RJ45 Connector

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Securing Your Notebook PC

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From Desk to Desk

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Between Home and Office

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Between Countries

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SECTION 5

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BIOS SETUP

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Updating BIOS Procedures

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BIOS Setup Program

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BIOS Menu Bar

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Legend Bar

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General Help

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Scroll Bar

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Sub-Menu

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Main Menu

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System Memory:

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Extended Memory:

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32 Bit I/O:

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Transfer Mode:

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Ultra DMA Mode:

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Advanced Menu

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Serial Port A: [User]

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IR port: [User]

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Security Menu

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Password Usage Summary

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The Power Menu

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Boot Menu Details

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Exit Menu

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Discard Changes

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Save Changes

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Load Setup Defaults

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5. BIOS Setup

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APPENDIX

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Features

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Docking Solution

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Audio CD

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PortBar Accessory

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DVD-ROM Model

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Internal Modem Model

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Appendix

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Glossary

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Notebook PC Owner Information

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USER’S NOTICE

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ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Europe)

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