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Chapter 5

Connecting to the Internet

Wired connection

Use an RJ-45 cable to connect your computer to a DSL/cable modem or a local area network (LAN).

Connecting via a DSL/cable modem

To connect via a DSL/cable modem:

1.Set up your DSL/cable modem.

Refer to the documentation that came with your DSL/cable modem.

2.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 a DSL/cable modem.

Modem

RJ-45 cable

3.Turn on the DSL/cable modem and your computer.

3.Configure the necessary Internet connection settings.

• For more details, refer to the sections Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection or Configuring a static IP network connection.

Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details or assistance in setting up your Internet connection.

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Contents Asus Essentio Desktop PC E8853 Second Edition November Contents Chapter Troubleshooting Federal Communications Commission Statement Asus Recycling/Takeback ServicesIC Canadian Compliance Statement Canadian Department of Communications StatementAvertissement relatif aux batteries Lithium-Ion RF Equipment Notices Safety information Where to find more information Conventions used in this guideAsus websites Asus Local Technical Support Package contents Welcome Getting to know your computerFront panel English Rear panel Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel configuration Activity/Link LED Speed LED Status Description LAN port LED indicationsConnecting an external monitor Setting up your computerUsing the Asus Graphics Card on selected models only To connect an external monitor using the Asus Graphics CardUsing the onboard display output ports Connecting the power cord Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouseTo turn your computer on Turning your computer onEnglish To start for the first time Starting for the first timeUsing the Windows UI Start screenWindows apps Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screen HotspotsFrom a running app screen From the Start screenWith Windows apps Launching apps Working with Windows appsCustomizing apps Resizing appsAccessing the All Apps screen Launching the All Apps screenPinning an app on the Start screen Launching the Charm bar Charm barInside the Charm bar Snap feature Using SnapTo use Snap Other keyboard shortcuts Turning your Desktop PC OFF Putting your Desktop PC to sleepTo turn your Desktop PC OFF Quickly enter the Bios Entering the Bios SetupConnecting a USB storage device To connect a USB storage deviceTo remove a USB storage device Connecting Headphone and Mic Connecting 2.1-channel Speakers Connecting microphone and speakersConnecting 5.1-channel Speakers Connecting 4.1-channel SpeakersConnecting 7.1-channel Speakers Connecting multiple external displays Setting up multiple displaysTo set up multiple displays From the Start screen Connecting an Hdtv English To maintain the proper posture Proper posture when using your Desktop PCTo use the memory card Using the memory card readerInserting an optical disc Using the optical driveRemoving an optical disc To insert an optical discEnglish Wired connection Connecting via a DSL/cable modemTo connect via a DSL/cable modem To connect via a LAN Connecting via a local area network LANSharing Center Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connectionClick Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK To configure a static IP network connection Configuring a static IP network connectionSelect Broadband PPPoE and click Next Click Use the following IP addressWi-Fi connection on selected models only To connect to a Wi-Fi network English Troubleshooting Troubleshooting? When using multiple monitors, only one monitor has display ? The picture on the Hdtv is distorted Display PowerAudio LANSystem CPU Resetting your PC Recovering your systemRecovering from a system image file Creating a USB recovery driveWhen the process is completed, click Finish Removing everything and reinstalling Windows English ASUSTeK Computer INC Asus contact information

M51AC-US004S, M51ACUS018S, M51AC-US006S, M51ACUS002S, M51BCUS005S specifications

The Asus M51AC series, comprising models M51AC-US005S, M51AC-US006S, M51AC-US002S, M51AC-US004S, and M51AC-US006S, represents a versatile line of desktop computers designed to cater to various user needs, from casual computing to more demanding multimedia tasks. Each variant in this series showcases a blend of performance, aesthetic appeal, and technological innovations, making them suitable for both home and office environments.

At the heart of the M51AC series is the choice of Intel processors, ranging from the powerful Intel Core i5 to the robust Intel Core i7 options. These processors provide substantial processing capabilities, enabling users to multitask efficiently and run resource-intensive applications without compromise. Coupled with DDR3 memory, the M51AC desktops offer ample RAM capacity for smooth operation and responsiveness, with configurations reaching up to 16GB.

Graphics performance is another highlight of the M51AC series, featuring integrated Intel HD graphics or optional dedicated NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards depending on the specific model. This flexibility allows users to enjoy enhanced visual experiences when gaming, video editing, or engaging in graphic design tasks.

Storage options are diverse, with traditional hard disk drives (HDD) and faster solid-state drives (SSD) available across the different models. This combination ensures users have the necessary space for content while benefiting from quick boot times and rapid data access—particularly beneficial for those working with large files.

The design of the M51AC series is both modern and functional, featuring a sleek chassis with a compact footprint to fit seamlessly into any workspace. The devices come equipped with various connectivity options, including USB 3.0 ports for high-speed data transfer, HDMI and VGA outputs for multiple display setups, and audio jacks for an immersive audio experience.

In addition to hardware features, Asus has incorporated a range of software technologies to enhance user experience. The desktop series is often pre-loaded with Windows operating systems, offering a familiar environment for users. Asus has also included their proprietary software solutions, such as Kaspersky antivirus for security and their Energy Management utility, which provides options to optimize power consumption, ensuring efficiency.

Overall, the Asus M51AC series stands out for its blend of performance, versatility, and design, making it an ideal choice for users seeking reliable computing solutions tailored to a variety of tasks. Whether for entertainment, productivity, or creative endeavors, the M51AC models deliver a solid computing experience.