Asus A8F Laptop User Manual


 
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Contents
4. Using the Notebook PC ......................................................................... 35
Operating System ....................................................................................................36
Support Software.................................................................................................36
Models with Sonoma chipset ..............................................................................36
Pointing Device ........................................................................................................37
Using the Touchpad.............................................................................................37
Touchpad Usage Illustrations ..............................................................................38
Caring for the Touchpad ......................................................................................39
Storage Devices.......................................................................................................40
ExpressCard........................................................................................................40
Optical Drive ........................................................................................................41
Flash Memory Card Reader ................................................................................43
Hard Disk Drive ...................................................................................................43
Connections .............................................................................................................44
Modem Connection .............................................................................................44
Network Connection ............................................................................................45
Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models).................................................46
Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models) ........................................47
Power Management Modes .....................................................................................48
Full Power Mode & Maximum Performance........................................................48
Suspend Mode ....................................................................................................48
Power Savings ....................................................................................................48
Power State Summary ........................................................................................49
Thermal Power Control .......................................................................................49
Stand by and Hibernate.......................................................................................50
Appendix ..................................................................................................... 51
Optional Accessories ...............................................................................................52
Glossary ...................................................................................................................55
Declarations and Safety Statements .......................................................................58
Notebook PC Information.........................................................................................70