Asus X54 Battery Lock Spring, Battery Pack, Hard Disk Drive Compartment, Memory RAM Compartment

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The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured.When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position.

Battery Pack

The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected.This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit.

Hard Disk Drive Compartment

The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment.Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.

5 Memory (RAM) Compartment

The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process.There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed.Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.

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Notebook PC User Manual

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Contents E6591 April Table of Contents Chapter Using the Notebook PC AppendixCTR 21 Approvalfor Notebook PC with built-in Modem Introducing About This User’s Manual Safety Precautions Page Charge Your Batteries Transportation PrecautionsCover Your Notebook PC Airplane Precautions These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PCOpening the LCD display panel Chapter Top Side on selected models Keyboard differs for each territoryEsc Tab Caps lock Shift Camera Indicator Power IndicatorPower Switch Camera Touchpad and Buttons Status Indicators front Keyboard Bottom Side on selected models Battery Lock Manual Battery Lock Spring Battery PackHard Disk Drive Compartment Memory RAM CompartmentMicrophone Input Jack Right Side on selected modelsHeadphone Output Jack Optical Drive USB PortUSB Universal Serial Bus port is compatible with USB Kensington Lock Port Power DC Input Left SideLAN Port Air VentsHdmi Hdmi Port Display Monitor OutputRear Side on selected models USB Port 3.0, on selected modelsFront Side on selected models Flash Memory SlotPage Getting Started Power System Using AC PowerPage To install the battery pack Using Battery PowerInstalling and Removing 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 Stops media file playback Multimedia Control Keys on selected modelsBegins or pauses media file playback Switches and Status Indicators SwitchesStatus Indicators FrontBluetooth / Wireless Indicator Battery Charge Indicator dual-colorDrive Activity Indicator Number Lock Indicator Capital Lock 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 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 UtilityClick Add a device to look for New devices Right-click BluetoothNetwork Devices 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?Unknown Reason Blue screen with white text Software Problem Asus bundled softwareBlue screen with white text appears after system bootup Page Software Problem Bios Press Enter to run the utility to select and update BiosAbout the Recovery Partition Recovering Your Notebook PCUsing Recovery Partition Creating the Recovery DVD Using Recovery DVD on selected modelsRecover Windows to entire HD with two partitions 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 CNetwork Compatibility Declaration Internal Modem CompliancyOverview 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 Visit our multi-language web site at http//support.asus.com Service and SupportLimitation of Liability