ASUS BM1AEI5457S009B User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Notices

  5
• Safety information

  8
• Conventions used in this guide

  9
• Where to find more information

  9
• Package contents

  10
• Chapter 1: Getting started

  11
  • Welcome!

    11
  • Getting to know your computer

    11
  • Setting up your computer

    23
  • Turning your computer ON/OFF

    28
• Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7

  29
  • Starting for the first time

    29
  • Using Windows® 7 desktop

    30
  • Managing your files and folders

    32
  • Restoring your system settings

    34
  • Protecting your computer

    35
  • Getting Windows® Help and Support

    36
• Chapter 3: Using Windows® 8

  37
  • Starting for the first time

    37
  • Using the Windows® UI

    38
  • Working with Windows® apps

    41
  • Other keyboard shortcuts

    46
  • Turning your Desktop PC OFF

    47
  • Putting your Desktop PC to sleep

    47
  • Entering the BIOS Setup

    48
• Chapter 4: Connecting devices to your computer

  49
  • Connecting a USB storage device

    49
  • Connecting microphone and speakers

    52
• Chapter 5: Using your computer

  57
  • Proper posture when using your Desktop PC

    57
  • Using the optical drive (on selected models only)

    58
  • Configuring the USB ports using the BIOS

    59
  • Configuring the HDD security setting using the BIOS

    60
• Chapter 6: Connecting to the Internet

  61
  • Wired connection

    61
• Chapter 7: Using the utilities

  71
  • ASUS AI Suite II

    71
  • ASUS WebStorage

    78
  • ASUS Easy Update

    90
  • ASUS Secure Delete

    91
  • ASUS Business Suite 2.0

    93
  • Nero Essentials

    95
  • Recovering your system

    96
• Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

  101
  • Troubleshooting

    101
  • ASUS contact information

    109