Asus R500VD-RH71, K55A-DH71, K55A-DS51, K55A-BI5093B, R500NRH81, X75 Before upgrading to Windows, Ram

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Before upgrading to Windows® 8

To facilitate a smoother transition from your previous operating system, read the system requirements below before upgrading to Windows® 8:

Processor

RAM

Hard disk space

Graphics card

Screen resolution

1GHz or faster

1GB (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit)

16 GB (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)

Microsoft DirectX9 graphics device with WDDM driver

1024 x 768 for Windows® apps

1366 x 768 for Snap feature

NOTE: For updates on these system requirements, visit http:// www.windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/faq

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Contents User Guide for Windows Copyright Information Service and Support Limitation of LiabilityContents Messages About this user guideIcons TypographyBefore upgrading to Windows RAMUsing Windows 8 for the first time Starting up Windows Windows UI Start screenWindows apps Hotspots Hotspots on a launched appHotspots on the Start screen Closing apps Working with Windows appsLaunching apps Customizing apps on the Start ScreenAccessing All Apps Launching the All Apps screenAdding more apps on the Start screen Charm bar Launching the Charm barInside the Charm bar Snap feature Activating SnapWi-Fi connection Disabling Airplane modeEnabling Wi-Fi E7495Win8UserGuide.indd 13/12 24808 PM Function keys Fn + f9 Fn + f10 fn + f11 fn + f12Function keys for Asus Apps Fn + C Fn + spacebarFeatured Asus Apps LifeFrameTo launch LifeFrame LifeFrame functions MonitorPower4Gear Hybrid To launch Power4Gear HybridPerformance mode Battery Saving modeUsing the USB Charger+ Settings USB Charger+E7495Win8UserGuide.indd 13/12 24812 PM Instant On Remove everything and reinstall Windows Click Settings Change PC Settings GeneralClick Settings Power Shutdown Shutting down your Notebook PC