Wireless LAN Card, Wireless LAN USB Adapter, Appendix a | Asus A8F

Appendix A

Optional Accessories (Cont.)

These items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC.

Wireless LAN Card

The ASUS WLAN PC Card (WL-107g)is a wireless LAN adapter that fits into a PCMCIA Type II slot in a Notebook PC and creates a wireless network using the IEEE 802.11g/b wireless standards.

Wireless LAN USB Adapter

The ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter (WL-167g) is thumb-sized and creates a wireless network using the IEEE 802.11g/b wireless standards and connects to any computer using USB2.0 connectivity.

USB Floppy Disk Drive

The Notebook PC features an optional USB-interface disk drive that accepts a standard 1.44MB (or 720KB) 3.5-inch floppy diskette. The eject button is on the top edge of the floppy disk drive for easy access, unlike desktop PCs with the eject button on the bottom of the floppy disk drive. Floppy access activity can be monitored through the LED on the front of the floppy disk drive.

WARNING! To prevent system failures, use (Safely Remove Hard-

ware) on the taskbar before disconnecting the USB floppy disk drive. Eject the floppy disk before transporting the Notebook PC to prevent damage from shock.

USB Keyboard and Mouse

Attaching an external USB keyboard will allow data entry to be more comfortable. Attaching an external USB mouse will allow Windows navigation to be more comfortable. Both the external USB keyboard and mouse will work simultaneously with the Note- book PC’s built-in keyboard and touchpad.

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Asus A8F user manual Wireless LAN Card, Wireless LAN USB Adapter, USB Floppy Disk Drive, USB Keyboard and Mouse, Appendix a

Contents

E2378 / Mar Hardware User’s Manual Contents Contents Contents Introducing the Notebook PC Introducing the Notebook PC Appendix About This User’s Manual Battery safety warning Safety Precautions Cover Your Notebook PC Charge Your Batteries Transportation PrecautionsAirplane Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC Introducing the Notebook PC Basic sides of the Notebook PC Knowing the Parts Knowing the Parts Top Side Status Indicators front Power SwitchStatus Indicators top Knowing the Parts Camera on selected models Bottom Side Battery Pack Battery Lock SpringKnowing the Parts Memory RAM Compartment Hard Disk Drive Compartment Flash Memory Slot Left SideOptical Drive Optical Drive Electronic Eject Optical Drive Emergency Eject Microphone Input Jack Mic Knowing the Parts IEEE1394 PortSpdif Output Jack Headphone Output Jack Air Vents Right SideInfrared Port IrDA on selected models Front Side Rear Side Knowing the Parts LAN Port Knowing the Parts Getting Started Getting Started Power SystemUsing AC Power Battery Care Using Battery PowerInstalling and Removing the Battery Pack To install the battery pack To remove the battery pack Power-On Self Test Post Powering on the Notebook PC Charging the Battery Pack Checking Battery Power Emergency Shutdown Restarting or RebootingPowering OFF Colored Hot Keys Special Keyboard Functions Keyboard as Cursors Microsoft Windows KeysKeyboard as a Numeric Keypad Switches and Status Indicators Status Indicators Front edge Power Indicator Status IndicatorsBattery Charge Indicator Bluetooth Indicator Getting Started Using the Notebook PC OS Operating System Using the Notebook PCSupport Software Touchpad activation with external USB mouse Pointing Device Using the TouchpadMoving The Cursor Scrolling on selected models ClickingTapping Touchpad Usage Illustrations Caring for the Touchpad Dragging-ClickingDragging-Tapping ExpressCard Storage DevicesInserting an ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCard Inserting an optical disc Optical Drive Optical Drive Cont’ Using the Optical Drive Emergency ejectRemoving an optical disc Listening to Audio CD Supported Memory Types Flash Memory Card ReaderHard Disk Drive Modem Connection Connections Twisted-Pair Cable Network Connection Infrastructure mode Wireless LAN Connection on selected modelsAd-hoc mode Bluetooth Wireless Connection on selected models Power Management Modes Thermal Power Control Power State Summary Stand by and Hibernate Appendix USB Hub Optional Optional AccessoriesUSB 2.0 Slim Combo Drive Optional USB Flash Memory Disk Wireless LAN USB Adapter Wireless LAN CardUSB Floppy Disk Drive USB Keyboard and Mouse Printer Connection Optional Connections Glossary Clock Throttling Appendix Byte Binary TermCPU Central Processing Unit Device Driver Laser Classifications Appendix a Kensington LocksPCI Bus Peripheral Component Interconnect Local Bus PC Cards Pcmcia RAM Random Access Memory Appendix Post Power On Self TestSuspend Mode ROM Read Only Memory DVD-ROM Drive Information Declarations and Safety StatementsRegional Playback Information Region Definitions Overview Internal Modem CompliancyNetwork Compatibility Declaration Non-Voice Equipment Internal Modem Compliancy Country Applied More Testing CE Mark Warning Federal Communications Commission Statement FCC Radio Frequency Interference Requirements FCC RF Exposure Guidelines Wireless ClientsFCC Radio Frequency Exposure Caution Statement Declaration of Conformity R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains Power Safety Requirement UL Safety Notices Nordic Cautions for Notebook PC with Lithium-Ion Battery Service warning label Optical Drive Safety Information Laser Safety InformationCdrh Regulations Macrovision Corporation Product Notice CTR 21 Approval for Notebook PC with built-in Modem Appendix a Network SoftwareSecurity Service and Support