Chapter 3:Working with Windows® 8

 

Starting for the first time................................................................................

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Windows® 8 lock screen..................................................................................

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Windows® UI........................................................................................................

37

Start screen........................................................................................................

37

Windows® apps................................................................................................

37

Hotspots.............................................................................................................

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Working with Windows® apps......................................................................

40

Launching apps...............................................................................................

40

Customizing apps...........................................................................................

40

Closing apps......................................................................................................

41

Accessing the Apps screen..........................................................................

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Charm bar..........................................................................................................

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Snap feature......................................................................................................

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Other keyboard shortcuts.............................................................................

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Connecting to wireless networks...............................................................

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Wi-Fi .............................................................................................................

50

Bluetooth ..........................................................................................................

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Airplane mode..................................................................................................

54

Connecting to wired networks....................................................................

55

Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection.....................

55

Configuring a static IP network connection..........................................

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Turning your Notebook PC off.....................................................................

60

Putting your Notebook PC to sleep..........................................................

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Chapter 4: ASUS apps

 

Featured ASUS Apps........................................................................................

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LifeFrame............................................................................................................

62

Power4Gear Hybrid........................................................................................

64

USB Charger+...................................................................................................

65

Instant On..........................................................................................................

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Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST)

 

The Power-on Self-test (POST).....................................................................

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Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot......................................

70

BIOS ...................................................................................................................

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