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Gigabyte G-MAX N501 user manual Peripherals, G-MAXTM N501 User’s Manual

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G-MAXTMN501 User’s Manual

4 Peripherals

This chapter describes how you attach peripheral devices to your notebook computer G-MAX N501. You can attach a printer or mouse; connect an external monitor and keyboard, or any other peripheral device. You will learn how to use these peripheral devices with the step-by-step instructions depicted in this chapter.

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Contents

Notebook Computer N501 User’s Manual TrademarksCopyright All Right Reserved - Printed in Taiwan When Using Your Notebook Safety InstructionsWARNING Possible voiding of Warranty Federal Communications Commission Notice Regulatory NoticesModifications CablesCE Notice European Union NOTE EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for two classificationsCCC Notice China Only BSMI Notice Taiwan Only CANADIAN DOC NOTICEMacrovision License of Notice About Your Notebook Computer G-MAX N501 G-MAXTM N501 User’s Manual VIIIAbout This User’s Manual You will come across the following icons in the manual Safety Instructions……….………………………………………………… Ⅱ Contents3 Care and Maintenance ………………………………………………29 5 The Power System…………………………………………………….417 Troubleshooting……………………………………………………..…65 Your notebook computer G-MAX N501 is a fully 1 Introducing your notebook computer G-MAX N501Device Status Lights Optical Digital Drive Keyboard Power Button 1.1 FrontLCD Module Latch Display1.1.2 Display 1.1.1 LCD Module Latch1.1.3 Easy Buttons 1.1.4 TouchPad1.1.6 Device Status Lights 1.1.7 Optical Digital DriveTo remove the Optical Digital Drive 1.1.9 Power Button 1.1.8 Keyboard1.1.10 Keyboard Status Lights 1.2 Right Side 1.2.1 SpeakerG-MAXTM N501 User’s Manual 1.2.3 Air Vent 1.2.2 AC Adapter Connector1.3 Left Side 1.3.1 USB Connector1.3.2 Infrared Port 1.3.6 Wireless Communication Switch1.3.3 PC Card Port 1.3.4 SD Card Port1.4 Back 1.4.1 Security Cable Connector1.4.2 Parallel Port 1.4.3 External Monitor Port1.4.5 Modem Jack 1.4.4 USB Connectors1.4.6 Network Jack 1.4.7 TV-out Port1.5.2 Battery Pack 1.5.1 Battery Release LatchTo remove the battery pack 1.5 Bottom1.5.4 Memory Module Cover 1.5.3 HDD1.5.5 ODD Module Release Latch To remove the HDDG-MAXTM N501 User’s Manual 2 Operating Your Notebook Computer G-MAX N501 2.1.2 Adjusting the Display Controls 2.1 Turning Your Notebook Computer G-MAX N501 On and Off2.1.1 Starting Your Notebook Computer G-MAX N501 2.1.3 Installing Your Notebook Computer G-MAX N501’s Device Drivers 2.1.4 Turning off Your Notebook Computer G-MAX N501 2.2.1 Understanding the Keyboard Functions 2.2 Keyboard and TouchPadBasic Keyboard Functions KeypadFunction Description KeypadTab key. Press this key to move the cursor to the next tab stop on the right. This key works much theScreen Control Keys Cursor Control KeysKeypad Function DescriptionSpecial Function Key Windows Hot KeysKeypad Function Description2.2.2.1 Customizing the TouchPad 2.2.2 TouchPad2.3.1 Possible Display Configurations 2.3 Configuring Your Screen DisplayResolution Display2.3.2 Changing the Display Properties under Windows G-MAXTM N501 User’s Manual 3 Cleaning & Maintenance Taking Care of Your AC Adapter 3.1 Taking Care of Your Notebook Computer G-MAX N501Taking Care of Your Battery Pack 3.2 Cleaning and Serving 3.3 Maintaining the LCD Quality3.4 Maintaining Your Hard Disk 3.5 When You Travel G-MAXTM N501 User’s Manual G-MAXTM N501 User’s Manual 4 Peripherals4.1 PC Cards 4.1.3 Installing PC Cards4.1.1 PC Card Types 4.1.2 Extended PC Cards4.1.4 Removing PC Cards 4.3 Printers 4.2 Adding and Removing SD CardsTo install a memory module 4.4 Memory ModulesTo remove a memory module G-MAXTM N501 User’s Manual G-MAXTM N501 User’s Manual 5 The Power System5.1.1 Managing Your Notebook computer G-MAX N501s Power 5.1 Power Management5.1.2 Power Management Modes 5.1.2.1 Standby Mode5.1.1.2 Hibernate Mode 5.2.1 Battery Performance 5.2 Battery5.2.3 Charging the Battery 5.2.2 Checking the Battery Charge5.2.4 Removing the Battery 5.2.5 Installing a Battery5.2.6 Storing a Battery 5.2.8 Maximizing Battery Life 5.2.7 Working With Extra Battery PacksG-MAXTM N501 User’s Manual 6 Setting / BIOS 6.1 Using the Xpress Recovery Utility How to enter the Xpress RecoveryHow to use the Xpress Recovery Press F2 to Enter SETUP 6.2 Running the BIOS Setup ProgramMenu Bar Item Specific HelpParameters Key Status BarSplash Boot Logo 6.3 The Main MenuDate and Time Version InfoFIR Ports 6.4 The System Devices MenuLPT Port Legacy USB Port DefinitionA Note about Passwords Set User Password / Set Supervisor Password6.5 The Security Menu Boot Device 6.6 The Boot MenuExit Saving Changes 6.7 The Exit MenuExit Discarding Changes Load Setup DefaultDiscard Changes 6.8 How to Upgrade the BIOS To upgrade the BIOS on DOSTo upgrade the BIOS on Windows G-MAXTM N501 User’s Manual 4. The BIOS flash tool is now initializing6. Click “OK” to start running the flash program 7 Troubleshooting Nothing appears on the screen 7.1 Frequently Asked QuestionsImage is not full-screen No audio from my notebook computer G-MAX N203External microphone does not work I want to set up my location to use the internal modem The keyboard does not respondThe printer does not work 8 Specifications Hard Disk Drive HDD System MemoryOptical Disc Drive ODD DisplayKeyboard External InterfacesExternal Controls Power Management Functions AC AdapterAdapter loading control World Wide Service APPENDIX AG-MAXTM N501 User’s Manual WEB Address Chinese http//chinese.giga-byte.com Taiwan HeadquartersU.S.A G.B.T. INCAustralia WEB Address http//uk.giga-byte.comSingapore The NetherlandsGIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY FRANCE S.A.R.L FranceRussia Poland