ASUS m9jf User Manuals

Table of Contents

• 1. Introducing the Notebook PC

  5
• About This User’s Manual

  6
• Notes For This Manual

  6
• Preparing your Notebook PC

  9
• 2. Knowing the Parts

  11
• Top Side

  12
• Bottom Side

  14
• Left Side

  16
• Rear Side

  18
• Front Side

  19
• Right Side

  20
• 3. Getting Started

  23
• Power System

  24
• Using AC Power

  24
• Using Battery Power

  24
• Charging the Battery Pack

  24
• Powering ON the Notebook PC

  26
• The Power-On Self Test (POST)

  26
• Checking Battery Power

  27
• Battery Care

  27
• Restarting or Rebooting

  28
• Powering OFF

  28
• Special Keyboard Functions

  29
• Colored Hot Keys

  29
• Keyboard as Cursors

  30
• Microsoft Windows™ Keys

  30
• Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad

  31
• Switches and Status Indicators

  31
• Switches

  31
• Status Indicators

  32
• CD Player Control Buttons and Indicator (on selected models)

  34
• 4. Using the Notebook PC

  35
• Operating System

  36
• Support Software

  36
• Pointing Device

  36
• Using the Touchpad

  37
• Touchpad Usage Illustrations

  38
• Caring for the Touchpad

  39
• Storage Devices

  40
• ExpressCard

  40
• Inserting an ExpressCard

  40
• Removing an ExpressCard

  40
• Optical Drive

  40
• Hard Disk Drive

  42
• Flash Memory Card Reader

  43
• Network Connection

  44
• Connections

  45
• Modem Connection

  45
• Power Management Modes

  46
• Full Power Mode & Maximum Performance

  46
• ACPI

  46
• Suspend Mode

  46
• Power Savings

  46
• Power State Summary

  47
• Thermal Power Control

  47
• Stand by and Hibernate

  48
• Appendix

  49
• Optional Accessories

  50
• Glossary

  52
• Declarations and Safety Statements

  56
• Notebook PC Information

  68