Asus X54CRB01, X54C-RB92 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 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 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 on selected models Keyboard differs for each territoryEsc Tab Caps lock Shift Camera Indicator Power IndicatorPower Switch CameraStatus Indicators front KeyboardTouchpad and Buttons Bottom Side on selected models Battery Lock Manual Battery Lock Spring Battery PackHard Disk Drive Compartment Memory RAM CompartmentRight Side on selected models Headphone Output JackMicrophone Input Jack USB Port USB Universal Serial Bus port is compatible with USBOptical Drive 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 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 FrontBattery Charge Indicator dual-color Drive Activity IndicatorBluetooth / Wireless 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 UtilityRight-click Bluetooth Network DevicesClick Add a device to look for New 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?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

X54, X54C-RB92, X54CRB01 specifications

Asus has long been a reputable name in the world of laptops, and the X54 series is a testament to the brand's dedication to delivering quality devices that combine performance, reliability, and versatility. The X54CRB01, X54C-RB92, and the broader X54 lineup share a common legacy of providing users with powerful features at an accessible price point, making them suitable for both professionals and casual users alike.

One of the standout features of the Asus X54 series is its integration of Intel processors, which offer a balance of power and energy efficiency. Depending on the specific model, users may find either Intel's Core i3 or Pentium processors, delivering sufficient performance for everyday tasks such as browsing the web, streaming videos, and moderate multitasking. The combination of these processors with up to 4GB of RAM enables seamless operation across various applications, making it a reliable choice for students and professionals.

Another notable characteristic is the inclusion of a 15.6-inch LED-backlit display, which provides vibrant colors and decent viewing angles. The display size strikes an ideal balance between portability and screen real estate, ensuring that users can comfortably view their content without feeling confined. With a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, the laptops cater well to basic multimedia needs, supporting activities such as watching movies and playing casual games.

Storage options on the X54 series also stand out, with a traditional 500GB hard drive providing ample space for documents, photos, and media files. This capacity allows users to store a significant library of content without worrying about running out of space. The addition of USB 3.0 ports enhances connectivity, enabling faster data transfers and peripheral connectivity, essential for those who work with external drives or devices.

On the design front, the Asus X54's aesthetics include an elegant finish and a user-friendly keyboard that provides a comfortable typing experience, making it suitable for long work sessions or essay writing. The overall build is sturdy yet lightweight, ensuring that users can easily carry the laptop to classrooms or offices.

Moreover, the laptops come equipped with various technologies that enhance performance and usability. Features like Asus SuperBattery technology extend battery life, allowing users to work longer without the need for frequent recharging. Additionally, the integration of IceCool technology helps to maintain a comfortable working temperature, ensuring that the chassis remains at an optimal temperature even during extended use.

In conclusion, the Asus X54CRB01, X54C-RB92, and the entire X54 series present an exceptional combination of features, technologies, and user-centric characteristics. With reliable performance, ample storage, and a comfortable design, these laptops are well-suited for a range of everyday tasks, appealing to diverse user needs without compromising on quality. Whether for study, work, or entertainment, the X54 series continues to be a solid choice in the competitive laptop market.
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