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Chapter 4

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.

4.Configure the necessary Internet connection settings.

• Contact your network administrator for details or assistance in setting up your Internet connection.

•For details, refer to the section Configuring the Internet connection settings in the Windows® 7 / Windows® 8.1 User Guide, which can be found in this guide.

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Contents Asus Desktop PC E9390 Revised Edition May Contents Asus contact information Other Windows 7 / Windows 8.1 functionsFederal Communications Commission Statement Asus Recycling/Takeback ServicesIC Canadian Compliance Statement RF Equipment Notices Safety information Conventions used in this guide Where to find more informationAsus websites Asus Local Technical Support Package contents Getting to know your computer WelcomeFront panel Power button. Press this button to turn on your computerEnglish Rear panel Power connector. Plug the power cord to this connectorPort Headset Channel Microphone port pink. This port connects to a microphoneStatus Description LAN port LED indicationsTo connect an external monitor using the Asus Graphics Card Setting up your computerConnecting an external monitor Using the Asus Graphics Card on selected models onlyConnect your monitor to the onboard display output port Using the onboard display output portsConnecting the power cord Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouseWait until the operating system loads automatically Turning your computer ON/OFFTurning your computer on To turn your computer onTo connect a USB storage device Connecting a USB storage deviceInsert the USB storage device to your computer 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 Setting up multiple displays Connecting multiple external displaysTo set up multiple displays Connecting an Hdtv To maintain the proper posture Proper posture when using your Desktop PCTo use the memory card Using the memory card readerInsert the memory card into the card slot To insert an optical disc Using the optical driveInserting an optical disc Removing an optical discEnglish To connect via a DSL/cable modem Wired connectionConnecting via a DSL/cable modem Set up your DSL/cable modemTo connect via a LAN Connecting via a local area network LANOn Windows Click Applications tab TroubleshootingOn Windows ? When using multiple monitors, only one monitor has display ? The picture on the Hdtv is distorted Launch the Desktop Mode from the Start screenRight-click , then click Eject from the menu On Windows 7, click ComputerPower Display System AudioIf you know how to reinstall Old Bios versionLatest Bios versions Update the BiosWindows 7 / Windows Page To start for the first time Starting for the first timeUsing the Start menu Using Windows 7 desktopUsing the taskbar Pinning items on the jumplists Pinning programs on the Start menu or taskbarUnpinning programs from the Start menu Unpinning programs from the taskbarCustomizing icons and notifications Using the notification areaUsing Windows Explorer Managing your files and foldersSorting your files Exploring files and foldersCustomizing the file/folder view Arranging your filesBacking up your files Restoring your system settingsSetting up a backup Adding a new folderProtecting your computer Using Windows 7 Action CenterUsing Windows Update Setting up a user account and passwordGetting Windows Help and Support Setting up a user’s passwordActivating the anti-virus software To start your Desktop PC for the first time Windows 8.1 lock screenStart screen Using the Windows UIWindows apps Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screen HotspotsFrom the Start screen From a running app screenWindows apps Resizing apps Working with Windows appsLaunching apps Customizing appsLaunching the All Apps screen Accessing the All Apps screenPinning an app on the Start screen Launching the Charms bar Charms barInside the Charms bar Launch an app then press Snap featureUsing Snap To use SnapOther keyboard shortcuts Do any of the following to shut down your Desktop PC Turning your Desktop PC OFFPutting your Desktop PC to sleep To turn your Desktop PC OFFQuickly enter the Bios Entering the Bios SetupPress Del during Post Windows Removing a USB storage deviceTo remove a USB storage device on Windows To configure the screen resolution settings on Windows Configuring the screen resolution settingsPersonalize Display Change display settings Right-click on your LAN and select Configuring the Internet connection settingsWired connection WindowsClick OK when done Select Broadband PPPoE and click Next Select Connect to the Internet and click NextTo configure a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection Configuring a static IP network connectionWindows Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection To configure a static IP network connectionRight-click on your LAN and select Properties Sharing CenterClick Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK Set up a new connection or network Configuring a static IP network connection Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Windows Wireless connectionTo connect to a Wi-Fi network English Using the Recovery DVD on selected models Recovering your systemUsing the system recovery partition About the system recovery partitionTo reset your PC Windows Resetting your PCSelect Reset your PC Creating a USB recovery drive Recovering from a system image fileTo reset your PC by using Recovery DVD Click Recovery Create a recovery drive To create a USB recovery driveLaunch the Control Panel from the All Apps screen Launch the Charm bar Removing everything and reinstalling WindowsAsus contact information