Page 3 - Contents; Where to find more information; Getting started; Using Windows; Starting for the first time; Connecting devices to your computer
3 Contents Notices .......................................................................................................... 5Safety information .......................................................................................... 8Conventions used in this guide ..................................
Page 4 - Using your computer
4 Contents Chapter 5: Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC.............................................. 49Using the memory card reader .................................................................... 50Using the optical drive ...............................................
Page 5 - Notices; ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services; information in different regions.; REACH; • This device may not cause harmful interference and; according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
5 Notices ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components, as well as the pack...
Page 7 - RF Equipment Notices; matériel brouilleur du Canada.
7 RF Equipment Notices CE: European Community Compliance Statement The equipment complies with the RF Exposure Requirement 1999/519/EC, Council Recommendation of 1 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields (0–300 GHz). This wireless device complies with ...
Page 8 - Safety information; expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields.
8 Safety information Disconnect the AC power and peripherals before cleaning. Wipe the Desktop PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water then remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. • DO NOT place on uneven or...
Page 9 - ASUS websites
9 Conventions used in this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING : Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when...
Page 10 - Package contents
10 ASUS Desktop PC Keyboard x1 Mouse x1 Installation Guide Power cord x1 Installation Guide x1 Warranty card x1 Support DVD (optional) x1 Recovery DVD (optional) x1 Antenna (optional) x1 Package contents • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated item...
Page 11 - Chapter 1; Getting to know your computer; Thank you for purchasing the ASUS Desktop PC!
ASUS M11AD 11 Chapter 1 Getting started Getting to know your computer Illustrations are for reference only. The ports and their locations, and the chassis color vary with different models. Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS Desktop PC! The ASUS Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, u...
Page 12 - GL; Front panel; Optical disk drive bay.
1 Chapter 1: Getting started EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Front panel MultiMediaCard(MMC) / xD-Picture (XD) / Secure Digital™ (SD) / High Capacity Secure Digital™(SDHC) / Memory Stick Pro™(MS/PRO) card slot. Insert a supported memory card into this slot. USB 2.0 ports. These Universal...
Page 13 - Rear panel; Voltage selector switch.; This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 13 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Rear panel Voltage selector switch. Switch to select the appropriate system input voltage. Power connector. Plug the power cord to this connector. PS/2 keyboard port (purple) . This port is for a PS/ keyboard. HDMI port. This port is for a Hi...
Page 14 - LAN port LED indications
14 Chapter 1: Getting started EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Audio 2, 4, or 6 configuration Port Headset 2-channel 4-channel 6-channel Light Blue Line In Line In Line In Lime Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Pink Mic In Mic In Mic In Refer to the audio configuration table be...
Page 15 - These vents allow air ventilation.
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 15 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Air vents. These vents allow air ventilation. DO NOT block the air vents on the chassis. Always provide proper ventilation for your computer. PS/2 mouse port (green) . This port is for a PS/ mouse.
Page 16 - Setting up your computer; Connecting an external monitor; Using the ASUS Graphics Card (on selected models only); To connect an external monitor using the ASUS Graphics Card:; Plug the monitor to a power source.
16 Chapter 1: Getting started EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Setting up your computer This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cord, to your computer. Connecting an external monitor Using the ASUS Grap...
Page 17 - Using the onboard display output ports; Connect your monitor to the onboard display output port.
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 17 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Using the onboard display output ports Connect your monitor to the onboard display output port. To connect an external monitor using the onboard display output ports: 1. Connect a VGA monitor to the VGA port, or a DVI-D monitor to the DVI-D p...
Page 18 - Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse; computer and the other end to a power source.
18 Chapter 1: Getting started EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer. ` Connecting the power cord Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the ...
Page 19 - Turning your computer ON/OFF; Turning your computer ON; To turn your computer ON:; Turning your computer OFF; To turn your computer OFF on Windows
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 19 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Turning your computer ON/OFF This section describes how to turn on/off your computer after setting up your computer. Turning your computer ON To turn your computer ON: 1. Turn your monitor ON. . Press the power button on your computer. Power ...
Page 21 - Chapter 2; configuring the basic settings of your Windows; To start for the first time:
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 1 Chapter 2 Using Windows ® 7 Starting for the first time When you start your computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to guide you in configuring the basic settings of your Windows ® 7 operating system. To start for the first time: 1. Turn your comput...
Page 22 - Using the Start menu; Launching items from the Start menu; Using the Getting Started item; such as personalizing Windows; Using the taskbar; Launching a program from the taskbar
Chapter : Using Windows ® 7 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Using Windows ® 7 desktop Using the Start menu The Start menu gives you access to programs, utilities, and other useful items on your computer. It also provides you with more information about Windows 7 through its Help and Supp...
Page 23 - Pinning items on the jumplists; Unpinning programs from the Start menu
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 3 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Pinning items on the jumplists When you right-click an icon on the taskbar, a jumplist launches to provide you with quick- access to the program’s or item’s related links.You may pin items on the jumplist such as favorite websites, often-visit...
Page 24 - Using the notification area; By default, the notification area shows these three icons:; Displaying an alert notification; To display an alert notification:; Click the Notification icon; Customizing icons and notifications; To customize icons and notifications:; From the notification area, click on the arrow icon; Customize; Managing your files and folders; Launching Windows; To launch Windows Explorer:
4 Chapter : Using Windows ® 7 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Using the notification area By default, the notification area shows these three icons: Action Center notification Click this icon to display all the alert messages/notifications and launch the Windows ® Action Center. Network ...
Page 25 - Exploring files and folders; To explore files and folders:; Customizing the file/folder view; Arranging your files; To arrange your files:; field, click to display the dropdown list.; Sorting your files; Sort by; Grouping your files; Group by
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 5 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Exploring files and folders To explore files and folders: 1. Launch Windows ® Explorer. . From the navigation or view pane, browse for the location of your data. 3. From the breadcrumb bar, click the arrow to display the contents of the drive ...
Page 26 - Adding a new folder; Backing up your files; Setting up a backup; Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the process.; Restoring your system settings
6 Chapter : Using Windows ® 7 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Adding a new folder To add a new folder: 1. Launch Windows Explorer. . From the toolbar, click New folder . 3. Key in a name for the new folder. You may also right-click anywhere on the View pane, click New > Folder . Backi...
Page 27 - Protecting your computer; Action Center, click the Notification icon; Setting up a user account and password; Setting up a user account
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 7 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Protecting your computer Using Windows ® 7 Action Center Windows ® 7 Action Center provides you with alert notifications, security information, system maintenance information, and the option to automatically troubleshoot and fix some common co...
Page 28 - Setting up a user’s password; Key in a password and confirm it. Key in your password’s hint.; Activating the anti-virus software; Getting Windows
8 Chapter : Using Windows ® 7 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Setting up a user’s password To set up a user’s password: 1. Select the user that you would like to set a password. . Select Create a password . 3. Key in a password and confirm it. Key in your password’s hint. 4. When done, click Create password ....
Page 29 - Chapter 3; Carefully read the license terms. Tick; I accept the license terms for using Windows; and click; Accept; • Settings
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 9 Chapter 3 Using Windows ® 8 Starting for the first time When you start your computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to guide you in configuring the basic settings of your Windows ® 8 operating system. To start for the first time: 1. Turn your comput...
Page 30 - Using the Windows; The Windows; Start screen; all the programs and applications you need in just one place.; Windows
30 Chapter 3: Using Windows ® 8 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Using the Windows ® UI The Windows ® User Interface (UI) is the tile-based display used in Windows ® 8. It includes the following features you can use while working on your Desktop PC. Start screen The Start screen appears a...
Page 31 - Hotspots; Hotspots on a running app
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 31 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Hotspots Onscreen hotspots allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Desktop PC. The functions in these hotspots can be activated using your mouse. Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screen Refer to the next pa...
Page 32 - Hotspot
3 Chapter 3: Using Windows ® 8 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Hotspot Action upper left corner Hover your mouse pointer then click on the recent app’s thumbnail to go back to that app.Move your mouse pointer down to display all the running apps. lower left corner From a running app scre...
Page 33 - Working with Windows; Launching apps; to launch your selected app.; Customizing apps; To move an app, drag and drop the app to a new location.; Resizing apps; Right-click the app to activate its settings bar then click; Smaller; Unpinning apps; click; Unpin from Start; Closing apps; change to a hand icon.
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 33 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Working with Windows ® apps Use your Desktop PC’s keyboard or mouse to launch and customize your apps. Launching apps • Position your mouse pointer on an app then left-click once to launch it. • Press <Tab> twice then use the arrow keys...
Page 34 - Accessing the All Apps screen; screen or to the Desktop mode taskbar.; Launching the All Apps screen; Right-click on the Start screen or press; Pinning an app on the Start screen; Launch the All Apps screen.; Pin to Start
34 Chapter 3: Using Windows ® 8 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Accessing the All Apps screen From the All Apps screen, you can configure an apps settings or pin an app to the Start screen or to the Desktop mode taskbar. Launching the All Apps screen Right-click on the Start screen or pr...
Page 35 - Charms bar; the settings of your Desktop PC.; Launching the Charms bar; Press
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 35 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Charms bar The Charms bar is a toolbar that can be triggered on the right side of your screen. It consists of several tools that allow you to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your Desktop PC. Launchi...
Page 36 - Inside the Charms bar; Search; screen, you can also use this to revert back to a recently opened app.; Devices; to your Desktop PC such as an external display or printer.; Settings; This tool allows you to access the PC settings of your Desktop PC.
36 Chapter 3: Using Windows ® 8 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Inside the Charms bar Search This tool allows you to look for files, applications, or programs in your Desktop PC. Share This tool allows you to share applications via social networking sites or email. Start This tool revert...
Page 37 - Snap feature; Using Snap; Use your Desktop PC’s mouse or keyboard to activate Snap onscreen.; side of the display panel.; • Launch an app then press
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 37 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Snap feature The Snap feature displays two apps side-by-side, allowing you to work or switch between apps. A screen resolution of at least 1366 x 768 pixels is required to use the Snap feature. Snap bar Using Snap To use Snap: 1. Use your Des...
Page 38 - Other keyboard shortcuts; Minimizes the Internet Explorer window.
38 Chapter 3: Using Windows ® 8 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Other keyboard shortcuts Using your keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows ® 8. Switches between the Start screen and the last running app. + <D> Launche...
Page 39 - Launches the magnifier and zooms in your screen.; Turning your Desktop PC OFF
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 39 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H + <+> Launches the magnifier and zooms in your screen. + <-> Zooms out your screen. + <,> Allows you to peek at the desktop. + <Enter> Opens the Narrator Settings. + <Prt Sc> Enables the print screen function. Tu...
Page 40 - Entering the BIOS Setup; system startup in the Desktop PC.; Quickly enter the BIOS
40 Chapter 3: Using Windows ® 8 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Entering the BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that are needed for system startup in the Desktop PC. In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to ensure optimal perfo...
Page 41 - Chapter 4; Connecting a USB storage device; To connect a USB storage device:; To remove a USB storage device on Windows; from the Windows notification area on your; Eject USB2.0 FlashDisk; if you are using the USB3.0 flash drive; Safe to Remove Hardware
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 41 Chapter 4 Connecting devices to your computer Connecting a USB storage device This desktop PC provides USB .0/1.1 and USB 3.0 ports on both the front and rear panels. These USB ports allow you to connect USB devices such as storage devices. To connect a USB storag...
Page 42 - Connecting microphone and speakers; Connecting Headphone and Mic
4 Chapter 4: Connecting devices to your computer EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Connecting microphone and speakers This desktop PC comes with microphone ports and speaker ports on both the front and rear panels. The audio I/O ports located on the rear panel allow you to connect -channel...
Page 43 - Connecting 6-channel Speakers
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 43 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Connecting 2.1-channel Speakers Connecting 4.1-channel Speakers Connecting 6-channel Speakers
Page 44 - Connecting multiple external displays; Setting up multiple displays; To set up multiple displays:; Turn off your computer.; section in Chapter 1 for details on how
44 Chapter 4: Connecting devices to your computer EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Connecting multiple external displays Your desktop PC may come with VGA, HDMI, or DVI ports and allows you to connect multiple external displays. Setting up multiple displays When using multiple monitors, y...
Page 45 - On Windows
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 45 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H 3. Turn on your computer. 4. Do any of the following to open the Screen Resolution setting screen: On Windows ® 7: • Click > Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display > Change display settings . • Right click anywhe...
Page 46 - on the confirmation message.
46 Chapter 4: Connecting devices to your computer EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H 6. Click Apply or OK . Then click Keep Changes on the confirmation message. On Windows ® 8: • Duplicate these displays : Select this option to use the additional monitor as a duplicate of your main display....
Page 47 - Connecting an HDTV; Connect a High Definition TV (HDTV) to the HDMI port of your computer.
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 47 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Connecting an HDTV Connect a High Definition TV (HDTV) to the HDMI port of your computer. • You need an HDMI cable to connect the HDTV and the computer. The HDMI cable is purchased separately. • To get the best display performance, ensure tha...
Page 49 - Chapter 5; Proper posture when using your Desktop PC; To maintain the proper posture:
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 49 Chapter 5 Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC When using your Desktop PC, maintaining the proper posture is necessary to prevent strain to your wrists, hands, and other joints or muscles. This section provides you with tips on avoiding ph...
Page 50 - Using the memory card reader; read from and write to different memory card drives.; Computer; To use the memory card:; Insert the memory card into the card slot.
50 Chapter 5: Using your computer EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Using the memory card reader Digital cameras and other digital imaging devices use memory cards to store digital picture or media files. The built-in memory card reader on the front panel of your system allows you to read ...
Page 51 - Using the optical drive; Inserting an optical disc; To insert an optical disc:; Place the disc to the optical drive with the label side facing up.; Removing an optical disc; To remove an optical disc:; Remove the disc from the disc tray.
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 51 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Using the optical drive 1 2 3 Inserting an optical disc To insert an optical disc: 1. While your system is on, press the eject button below the drive bay cover to open the tray. . Place the disc to the optical drive with the label side facing...
Page 52 - screen, and then click; Eject
5 Chapter 5: Using your computer EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Inserting an optical disc To insert an optical disc: 1. While your system is on, press the eject button below the drive bay cover to open the tray. . Place the disc to the optical drive with the label side facing up. 3. Pus...
Page 53 - Using the keyboard (on selected models only); ASUS KB34211 modern wired keyboard
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 53 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Using the keyboard (on selected models only) The keyboard varies with models. The illustrations on this section are for reference only. Hot keys Description Turns the volume’s mute mode on/off. Decreases the system volume. Increases the syste...
Page 55 - Chapter 6; Connecting to the Internet; Connecting via a DSL/cable modem; Wired connection; computer and the other end to a DSL/cable modem.; Turn on the DSL/cable modem and your computer.
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 55 Chapter 6 Connecting to the Internet Connecting via a DSL/cable modem To connect via a DSL/cable modem: 1. Set up your DSL/cable modem. Wired connection Use an RJ-45 cable to connect your computer to a DSL/cable modem or a local area network (LAN). . Connect one e...
Page 56 - Connecting via a local area network (LAN); To connect via a LAN:; computer and the other end to your LAN.
56 Chapter 6: Connecting to the Internet EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Connecting via a local area network (LAN) To connect via a LAN: 1. Connect one end of an RJ-45 cable to the LAN (RJ-45) port on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to your LAN. . Turn on your computer....
Page 57 - Configuration options on Windows
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 57 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Configuring the network connection Configuration options on Windows ® 7 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection To configure a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection: 1. Go to Start > Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center . ...
Page 59 - to finish the; Connect; To configure a static IP network connection :
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 59 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H 11. Enter your User name and, Password, and Connection name. Click Connect . 1. Click Close to finish the configuration. 13. Click the network icon in the taskbar and click the connection you just created. 14. Enter your user name and passwor...
Page 60 - To configure a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection:
60 Chapter 6: Connecting to the Internet EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Configuration options on Windows ® 8 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection To configure a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection: 1. From the Start screen, click Desktop to launch the Desktop mode. . From t...
Page 62 - To configure a static IP network connection:
6 Chapter 6: Connecting to the Internet EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H 9. Select Broadband (PPPoE) and click Next . 10. Enter your User name and, Password, and Connection name. Click Connect . 11. Click Close to finish the configuration. 1. Click the network icon in the taskbar and clic...
Page 64 - Connecting to a Wi-Fi network; in the notification area to display the available wireless
64 Chapter 6: Connecting to the Internet EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Charms bar Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Windows ® 7 To connect to a Wi-Fi network: 1. Click the network icon in the notification area to display the available wireless networks. . Select the wireless network that y...
Page 65 - From the Charms bar, select; and click the network icon
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 65 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H . From the Charms bar, select Settings and click the network icon . 3. Select the network that you want to connect to from the list. 4. Click Connect .
Page 67 - Chapter 7; Using the utilities; ASUS AI Suite II; users to launch and operate these utilities simultaneously.; Using AI Suite II; AI Suite II automatically starts when you enter the Windows
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 67 Chapter 7 Using the utilities ASUS AI Suite II ASUS AI Suite II is an all-in-one interface that integrates several ASUS utilities and allows users to launch and operate these utilities simultaneously. Using AI Suite II AI Suite II automatically starts when you ent...
Page 68 - The Tool menu; The; Tool; menu includes the EPU, Probe II, and Sensor Recorder panels.; Launching and configuring EPU; Click
68 Chapter 7: Using the utilities EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H The Tool menu The Tool menu includes the EPU, Probe II, and Sensor Recorder panels. Launching and configuring EPU EPU is an energy-efficient tool that provides you with a total power-saving solution. It detects the current...
Page 69 - Launching and configuring Probe II; To configure Probe II:; tab allows you to customize the time interval of sensor alerts, or
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 69 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Launching and configuring Probe II Probe II is a utility that monitors the computer’s vital components, and detects and alerts you of any problem with these components. Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, amon...
Page 70 - Launching and configuring Sensor Recorder; To launch Sensor Recorder:
70 Chapter 7: Using the utilities EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Launching and configuring Sensor Recorder Sensor Recorder allows you to monitor the changes in the system voltage, temperature, and fan speed, as well as recording the changes. To launch Sensor Recorder: • Click Tool > ...
Page 71 - The Monitor menu; Launching Sensor; The Update menu; ASUS Update; Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic.
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 71 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H The Monitor menu The Monitor menu includes the Sensor and CPU Frequency panels. Launching Sensor The Sensor panel displays the current value of a system sensor such as fan rotation, CPU temperature, and voltages. To launch Sensor: • Click Mon...
Page 72 - Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file; Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, click; MyLogo; when the adjustment is finished.
7 Chapter 7: Using the utilities EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through a BIOS file: 1. From the ASUS Update screen, select Update BIOS from file , then click Next . 2. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, click Open , and c...
Page 73 - The System Information screen; MB; The Support screen
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 73 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H The System Information screen The System Information screen displays the information about the motherboard, CPU, and memory slots.• Click the MB tab to see the details on the motherboard manufacturer, product name, version, and BIOS. • Click ...
Page 74 - Configuring the UEFI BIOS models; Enter the BIOS Setup program.; . From the menu bar of the; Advanced Mode
74 Chapter 7: Using the utilities EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS Smart Cooling System (optional) ASUS Smart Cooling System is an optional feature on selected models and may be purchased separately. Configuring the UEFI BIOS models ASUS Smart Cooling System maintains the internal sy...
Page 75 - From the; Monitor; configuration options.; Clean Level; ’s four configuration options:; Yes; to save your settings. The system automatically reboots to
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 75 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H During the system reboot, the Power LED flashes to indicate that the dust extraction fan rotates in reverse to remove the dust from the internal system components. 3. From the Monitor menu, select Clean Level and press <Enter> to displa...
Page 76 - Resetting your PC; Just remove my files; Recovering from a system image file; Creating a USB recovery drive; Find and fix problems
76 Chapter 7: Using the utilities EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Recovering your system Resetting your PC The Reset your PC option restores your PC to its factory default settings. Back up all your data before using this option. To reset your PC: 1. Press < F9 > during bootup. . F...
Page 78 - Removing everything and reinstalling Windows; Launch the; Scroll down to view the; Remove everything and reinstall Windows
78 Chapter 7: Using the utilities EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Removing everything and reinstalling Windows Restoring your PC to its original factory settings can be done using the Remove everything and reinstall option in PC Settings. Refer to the steps below to use this option. Back up all your data befo...
Page 79 - Chapter 8; Troubleshooting; My computer cannot be powered on and the power LED on the front
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 79 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter presents some problems you might encounter and the possible solutions. ? My computer cannot be powered on and the power LED on the front panel does not light up. • Check if your computer is properly connected....
Page 80 - The arrow keys on the number key pad are not working.
80 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ? The arrow keys on the number key pad are not working. Check if the Number Lock LED is off. When the Number Lock LED is on, the keys on the number key pad are used to input numbers only. Press the Number Lock key to turn the ...
Page 81 - I want to restore or undo changes to my computer’s system settings; Refresh everything without affecting your files; The picture on the HDTV is distorted.; on the confirmation
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 81 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ? I want to restore or undo changes to my computer’s system settings without affecting my personal files or data. On Windows ® 7: The Windows ® System Restore feature allows you to restore or undo changes to your computer’s system settings wi...
Page 82 - My speakers produce no sound.; from the Windows notification area, then click; The DVD drive cannot read a disc.
8 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ? My speakers produce no sound. • Ensure that you connect your speakers to the Line out port (lime) on the front panel or the rear panel. • Check if your speak is connected to an electrical source and turned on. • Adjust your s...
Page 83 - Power
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 83 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Power Problem Possible Cause Action No power (The power indicator is off) Incorrect power voltage • Set your computer’s power voltage switch to your area’s power requirements. • Adjust the voltage settings. Ensure that the power cord is unplu...
Page 84 - Display
84 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Display Problem Possible Cause Action No display output after turning the computer on (Black screen) The signal cable is not connected to the correct VGA port on your computer. • Connect the signal cable to the correct display...
Page 85 - Audio
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS M11AD 85 EN GL IS H EN GL IS H Audio Problem Possible Cause Action No Audio Speaker or headphone is connected to the wrong port. • Refer to your computer’s user manual for the correct port. • Disconnect and reconnect the speaker to your computer. Speaker or headphone does ...
Page 86 - CPU; working in an area with good air flow.
86 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting EN GL IS H EN GL IS H CPU Problem Possible Cause Action Too noisy right after turning on the computer. Your computer is booting up. It is normal. The fan runs on its full speed when the computer is powering on. The fan slows down after entering the OS. The BIOS settings...
Page 87 - ASUS contact information; ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.; Technical Support; Authorised representative in
EN GL IS H EN GL IS H ASUS contact information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 1159 Telephone +886--894-3447 Fax +886--890-7798 E-mail [email protected] Web site www.asus.com.tw Technical Support Telephone +86-1-3849911 Online support support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER...
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