Asus K53E-BBR19 user manual Hard Disk Drive

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Hard Disk Drive

Hard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than floppy disk drives and optical drives.The Notebook PC comes with a replaceable hard disk drive. Current hard drives support S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) to detect hard disk errors or failures before they happen.When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC.

IMPORTANT! Poor handling of the Notebook PC may damage the hard disk drive. Handle the Notebook PC gently and keep it away from static electricity and strong vibrations or impact.The hard disk drive is the most delicate component and will likely be the first or only component that is damaged if the Notebook PC is dropped.

IMPORTANT! When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC.

WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the hard disk cover.

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Contents E6093 December Table of Contents Chapter Using the Notebook PC AppendixGlobal Environmental Regulation Compliance Introducing About This User’s Manual Safety Precautions Page Transportation Precautions Cover Your Notebook PCCharge Your Batteries Airplane Precautions These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PCOpening the LCD display panel Chapter Top Side Tab Camera Indicator Power IndicatorPower Switch CameraStatus Indicators front KeyboardTouchpad and Buttons Bottom Side Battery Lock Manual Battery Lock Spring Battery PackHard Disk Drive Compartment Memory RAM CompartmentRight Side Headphone Output JackMicrophone Input Jack USB Port USB Universal Serial Bus port is compatible with USBOptical Drive Kensington Lock Port Power DC Input Left SideKensington Lock Port Air Vents LAN Port Display Monitor OutputHdmi Hdmi Port Rear Side Front Side Flash Memory SlotPage Getting Started Power System Using AC PowerPage Using Battery Power Installing and Removing the Battery PackTo install the battery pack Battery Care To remove the battery packPowering on the Notebook PC Power-On Self Test PostSelf Monitoring and Reporting Technology Checking Battery Power Charging the Battery Pack Power Options Restarting or RebootingEmergency Shutdown Power Management Modes Sleep and Hibernate Thermal Power Control Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot KeysDecreases the speaker volume only in Windows OS Increases the speaker volume only in Windows OSSpeaker Down Icon F11 Speaker Up Icon F12Microsoft Windows Keys Extended Keyboard on selected modelsKeyboard as a Numeric Keypad Multimedia Control Keys on selected models Begins or pauses media file playbackStops media file playback Switches and Status Indicators SwitchesStatus Indicators FrontNumber Lock Indicator Capital Lock IndicatorBattery Charge Indicator dual-color Drive Activity Indicator Bluetooth / Wireless IndicatorUsing the Notebook PC Pointing Device Using the Touchpad Moving The PointerTouchpad Usage Illustrations Dragging-Clicking Page Caring for the Touchpad Automatic Touchpad DisablingPage Storage Devices Flash Memory Card ReaderHard Disk Drive Removing the hard disk drive Installing the hard disk drive Installing a Memory Card Removing a Memory Card Memory RAMConnections Network ConnectionTwisted-Pair Cable Wireless LAN Connection on selected models Ad-hoc mode Infrastructure modeOptional 802.11 wireless LAN adaptersWindows Wireless Network Connection Connecting to a networkPage Bluetooth Wireless Connection on selected models Turning on and Launching Bluetooth UtilityRight-click Bluetooth Network DevicesClick Add a device to look for New devices Page Page AppendixA Optional Accessories Optional ConnectionsOperating System and Software Support SoftwareSystem Bios Settings Boot DeviceOn the Boot screen, select Boot Option #1 Press Enter and select a device as the Boot Option #1Security Setting To set the passwordSave Changes Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem Optical DiscHardware Problem Keyboard / Hotkey Unknown Reason System UnstableHardware Problem Built-in Camera Hardware Problem BatteryHardware Problem Power ON/OFF Error Battery maintenanceHardware Problem Wireless Card Mechanical Problem FAN / ThermalSymptom & Solutions Why is the cooling fan always on and the temperature high?Software Problem Asus bundled software Blue screen with white text appears after system bootupUnknown Reason Blue screen with white text Page Software Problem Bios Press Enter to run the utility to select and update BiosRecovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery PartitionAbout the Recovery Partition Using Recovery DVD on selected models Recover Windows to entire HD with two partitionsCreating the Recovery DVD Using the Recovery DVD DVD-ROM Drive Information Regional Playback InformationRegion Definitions RegionCanada, US, US Territories CIS, India, Pakistan, Rest of Africa, Russia, North KoreaBlu-ray ROM Drive Information on selected models Region aRegion B Region CInternal Modem Compliancy OverviewNetwork Compatibility Declaration Non-Voice Equipment Country Applied Page Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission StatementFCC Radio Frequency RF Exposure Caution Statement Declaration of Conformity R&TTE directive 1999/5/ECCE marking for devices without wireless LAN/Bluetooth CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ BluetoothCE Mark Warning IC Radiation Exposure Statement for CanadaWireless Operation Channel for Different Domains France Restricted Wireless Frequency BandsOise Orne Puy du Dôme Bas RhinUL Safety Notices Do not use the Notebook PC in the vicinity of a gas leakPower Safety Requirement TV Tuner NoticesNordic Lithium Cautions for lithium-ion batteries JapaneseOptical Drive Safety Information Laser Safety Information Service warning label Cdrh RegulationsMacrovision Corporation Product Notice CTR 21 Approval For Notebook PC with built-in Modem Spanish Swedish European Union Eco-label Energy Star complied productTakeback Services Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and DeclarationJapan JIS-C-0950 Material Declarations Korea RoHS Swiss Energy LawsCopyright Information Service and Support Limitation of LiabilityVisit our multi-language web site at http//support.asus.com