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?No display on the monitor.

Check if the monitor is powered on.

Ensure that your monitor is properly connected to the video output port on your computer.

If your computer comes with a discrete graphics card, ensure that you connect your monitor to a video output port on the discrete graphics card.

Check if any of the pins on the monitor video connector is bent. If you discover bent pins, replace the monitor video connector cable.

Check if your monitor is plugged to a power source properly.

Refer to the documentation that came with your monitor for more troubleshooting information.

?When using multiple monitors, only one monitor has display.

Ensure that the both monitors are powered on.

During POST, only the monitor connected to the VGA port has display. The dual display function works only under Windows.

When a graphics card is installed on your computer, ensure that you connect the monitors to the output port on the graphics card.

Check if the multiple displays settings are correct. Refer to section Connecting multiple external displays in Chapter 3 for details.

?My computer cannot detect my USB storage device.

The first time you connect your USB storage device to your computer,

Windows automatically installs a driver for it. Wait for a while and go to My Computer to check if the USB storage device is detected.

Connect your USB storage device to another computer to test if the USB storage device is broken or malfunctions.

?I want to restore or undo changes to my computer’s system settings without affecting my personal files or data.

You can use Windows® 8 Refresh everything without affecting your files recovery option to restore or undo changes to your computer’s system settings without affecting your personal data such as documents or photos. To use this recovery option, click Settings > Change PC Settings > General from the Charm bar, select Refresh everything without affecting your files, and click Get Started.

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Contents Asus Essentio Desktop PC E7589 Third Edition August Contents Troubleshooting Asus contact information Chapter Using the utilitiesChapter Troubleshooting Asus AI Suite Asus Smart Cooling System optionalAsus Recycling/Takeback Services Federal Communications Commission StatementIC Canadian Compliance Statement Canadian Department of Communications StatementRF 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 Power connector. Plug the power cord to this connector Rear panelAudio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Microphone port pink. This port connects to a microphoneLAN port LED indications Air vents. These vents allow air ventilationUsing the Asus Graphics Card on selected models only Setting up your computerConnecting an external monitor To connect an external monitor using the Asus Graphics CardUsing the onboard display output ports Connect your monitor to the onboard display output portConnecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connecting the power cordTurning your computer on To turn your computer onWait until the operating system loads automatically English Starting for the first time To start for the first timeUsing the Windows UI Start screenWindows apps Hotspots Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screenFrom a running app screen From the Start screenWith Windows apps Customizing apps Working with Windows appsLaunching apps Resizing appsAccessing the All Apps screen Launching the All Apps screenPinning an app on the Start screen Charm bar Launching the 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 Entering the Bios Setup Quickly enter the BiosInsert the USB storage device to your computer Connecting a USB storage deviceTo connect a USB storage device To remove a USB storage deviceConnecting microphone and speakers Connecting Headphone and Mic Connecting 2-channel SpeakersConnecting 4-channel Speakers Connecting 6-channel SpeakersConnecting 8-channel Speakers Connecting multiple external displays Setting up multiple displaysTo set up multiple displays Launch the Desktop mode from the Start screen From the Start screenConnecting an Hdtv English Proper posture when using your Desktop PC To maintain the proper postureUsing the memory card reader To use the memory cardInsert the memory card into the card slot Removing an optical disc Using the optical driveInserting an optical disc To insert an optical discUsing the keyboard on selected models only Asus KB34211 modern wired keyboardAsus PK1100 keyboard Set up your DSL/cable modem Wired connectionConnecting via a DSL/cable modem To connect via a DSL/cable modemConnecting via a local area network LAN To connect via a LANConfiguring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection Sharing CenterRight-click on your LAN and select Properties Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK When done, click OK Configuring a static IP network connectionTo configure a static IP network connection Select Broadband PPPoE and click NextWi-Fi connection on selected models only To connect to a Wi-Fi network English Using AI Suite Asus AI SuiteTo launch EPU Launching and configuring EPUTool menu Click Tool EPU on the AI Suite II main menu barTo launch Probe Launching and configuring ProbeTo configure Probe Click Tool Probe II on the AI Suite II main menu barTo launch Sensor Recorder Launching and configuring Sensor RecorderTo configure Sensor Recorder Click Tool Sensor Recorder on the AI Suite II main menu barMonitor menu Update menuAsus Update Launching SensorChanging the Bios boot logo MyLogoSettings screen System Information screenSupport screen Configuring the Uefi Bios models Enter the Bios Setup programAsus Smart Cooling System optional English Recovering from a system image file Recovering your systemResetting your PC Creating a USB recovery driveWhen the process is completed, click Finish Removing everything and reinstalling Windows Launch the Charm barTroubleshooting Troubleshooting? When using multiple monitors, only one monitor has display ? The picture on the Hdtv is distorted Power DisplayAudio System If you know how to reinstall CPU fan has been Ensure that you are using aComputer is too Update the Bios ReplacedAsus contact information Address