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ASUS BT1AE 11 Thank you for reference only. All these values are for purchasing the ASUS Desktop PC! Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Getting to know your ASUS Desktop PC. The ports, their locations and the chassis color vary with different models. Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome! The ASUS Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities.
ASUS BT1AE 11 Thank you for reference only. All these values are for purchasing the ASUS Desktop PC! Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Getting to know your ASUS Desktop PC. The ports, their locations and the chassis color vary with different models. Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome! The ASUS Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities.
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... ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Description 10Mbps connection 100Mbps connection 1Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port 7. ASUS BT1AE 13 ENGLISH Rear panel 18 8 9 10 1 11 2 12 3 13 4 5 6 14 15 7 16 17 1. Parallel port (optional). DisplayPort. LAN (RJ-45) port. COM port (optional). This...
... ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Description 10Mbps connection 100Mbps connection 1Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port 7. ASUS BT1AE 13 ENGLISH Rear panel 18 8 9 10 1 11 2 12 3 13 4 5 6 14 15 7 16 17 1. Parallel port (optional). DisplayPort. LAN (RJ-45) port. COM port (optional). This...
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Overheating may occur if the desktop is designed to prevent the chassis from falling over and the vent holes from being blocked. Secure the desktop chassis in place on its side or vertically using two screws. When positioning the desktop vertically, always use the included desktop stand. The desktop stand is positioned vertically without using the desktop stand. ASUS BT1AE 15 ENGLISH Desktop stand The desktop can be positioned horizontally on the desktop stand using the desktop stand.
Overheating may occur if the desktop is designed to prevent the chassis from falling over and the vent holes from being blocked. Secure the desktop chassis in place on its side or vertically using two screws. When positioning the desktop vertically, always use the included desktop stand. The desktop stand is positioned vertically without using the desktop stand. ASUS BT1AE 15 ENGLISH Desktop stand The desktop can be positioned horizontally on the desktop stand using the desktop stand.
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Plug the power adapter into a 100V~240V power source. 3. Connect the power connector to the power adapter. 2. Connect the power cord to the rear panel of your computer. • Use only the adapter that came with your package. Using other adapters may damage the device. • Power adapter specifications: • Input: 100-240VAC, 50~60Hz, 2.0A • Output: +19VDC, 6.32A ASUS BT1AE 17 ENGLISH Connecting the power adapter To connect the power adapter and power cord to the desktop PC: 1.
Plug the power adapter into a 100V~240V power source. 3. Connect the power connector to the power adapter. 2. Connect the power cord to the rear panel of your computer. • Use only the adapter that came with your package. Using other adapters may damage the device. • Power adapter specifications: • Input: 100-240VAC, 50~60Hz, 2.0A • Output: +19VDC, 6.32A ASUS BT1AE 17 ENGLISH Connecting the power adapter To connect the power adapter and power cord to the desktop PC: 1.
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... USB 3.0 ports on both the front and rear panels. ENGLISH Chapter 2 Connecting devices to your computer. You can be found in Chapter 3 of this manual. ASUS BT1AE 19 To connect a USB storage device: • Insert the USB storage device to connect USB devices such as storage devices.
... USB 3.0 ports on both the front and rear panels. ENGLISH Chapter 2 Connecting devices to your computer. You can be found in Chapter 3 of this manual. ASUS BT1AE 19 To connect a USB storage device: • Insert the USB storage device to connect USB devices such as storage devices.
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Connecting Headphone and Mic Connecting 2.1-channel Speakers LINE OUT ASUS BT1AE 21 The audio I/O ports located on both the front and rear panels. ENGLISH Connecting microphone and speakers This desktop PC comes with microphone ports and speaker ports on the rear panel allow you to connect 2.1-channel, 4.1-channel, 5.1-channel and 7.1-channel stereo speakers.
Connecting Headphone and Mic Connecting 2.1-channel Speakers LINE OUT ASUS BT1AE 21 The audio I/O ports located on both the front and rear panels. ENGLISH Connecting microphone and speakers This desktop PC comes with microphone ports and speaker ports on the rear panel allow you to connect 2.1-channel, 4.1-channel, 5.1-channel and 7.1-channel stereo speakers.
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... back of your chair so that the base of your spine is necessary to prevent strain to your wrists, hands, and other joints or muscles. ASUS BT1AE 25 Eye level to the top of the monitor screen Foot rest 90˚ angles To maintain the proper posture: • Position your computer chair...
... back of your chair so that the base of your spine is necessary to prevent strain to your wrists, hands, and other joints or muscles. ASUS BT1AE 25 Eye level to the top of the monitor screen Foot rest 90˚ angles To maintain the proper posture: • Position your computer chair...
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... or disable the front and rear USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports from the BIOS Setup. To disable or enable the front and rear USB 2.0 and 3.0 ports: 1. ASUS BT1AE 27 Select the USB port that you want to Chapter 1 for the locations of the USB ports. Click Exit and select Save Changes & Reset to...
... or disable the front and rear USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports from the BIOS Setup. To disable or enable the front and rear USB 2.0 and 3.0 ports: 1. ASUS BT1AE 27 Select the USB port that you want to Chapter 1 for the locations of the USB ports. Click Exit and select Save Changes & Reset to...
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... RJ-45 cable to the LAN (RJ-45) port on the DSL/cable modem and your computer and the other end to a DSL/cable modem. ASUS BT1AE 29 ENGLISH Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet Wired connection Use an RJ-45 cable to connect your DSL/cable modem. Set up your DSL/cable...
... RJ-45 cable to the LAN (RJ-45) port on the DSL/cable modem and your computer and the other end to a DSL/cable modem. ASUS BT1AE 29 ENGLISH Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet Wired connection Use an RJ-45 cable to connect your DSL/cable modem. Set up your DSL/cable...
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Installing ASUS Business Manager 1. ENGLISH Chapter 5 Using ASUS Business Manager ASUS Business Manager ASUS Manager provides a set of tools for customizing and maintaining your optical drive. 2. ASUS BT1AE 31 Insert your ASUS support DVD into your ASUS computer. On the support CD window, click Utilities > ASUS Business Manager. 3. The system will prompt you want to reboot your system once installation is complete. On the ASUS Manager setup screen, select the applications you to install. 4. Click Install. 5.
Installing ASUS Business Manager 1. ENGLISH Chapter 5 Using ASUS Business Manager ASUS Business Manager ASUS Manager provides a set of tools for customizing and maintaining your optical drive. 2. ASUS BT1AE 31 Insert your ASUS support DVD into your ASUS computer. On the support CD window, click Utilities > ASUS Business Manager. 3. The system will prompt you want to reboot your system once installation is complete. On the ASUS Manager setup screen, select the applications you to install. 4. Click Install. 5.
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ASUS BT1AE 33 Update Click Update on the main ASUS Manager screen to download and install hardware drivers, the latest BIOS, and updated ASUS applications. ENGLISH System The System Information screen displays hardware and software details about your computer.
ASUS BT1AE 33 Update Click Update on the main ASUS Manager screen to download and install hardware drivers, the latest BIOS, and updated ASUS applications. ENGLISH System The System Information screen displays hardware and software details about your computer.
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Once ASUS Secure Delete is launched, do any of the following to add files to the deletion box: • Drag and drop the files to permanently delete ... want to permanently delete all the files listed in the deletion box and the recycle bin (if selected in the recycle bin. 4. ENGLISH To use ASUS Secure Delete: 1. Click Clear, and then click OK on the confirmation message to the deletion box. • Right-click the file then select...
Once ASUS Secure Delete is launched, do any of the following to add files to the deletion box: • Drag and drop the files to permanently delete ... want to permanently delete all the files listed in the deletion box and the recycle bin (if selected in the recycle bin. 4. ENGLISH To use ASUS Secure Delete: 1. Click Clear, and then click OK on the confirmation message to the deletion box. • Right-click the file then select...
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Tool Click Tool on the main ASUS Manager screen to access the Support screen, Ai Booting or MyLogo. With Power Manager, you can specity time settings for system hibernation, sleep, display and hard drive activity. ENGLISH Power Click Power on the main ASUS Manager screen to configure power management. ASUS BT1AE 37 Support Support lists links to ASUS support web sites and contact information.
Tool Click Tool on the main ASUS Manager screen to access the Support screen, Ai Booting or MyLogo. With Power Manager, you can specity time settings for system hibernation, sleep, display and hard drive activity. ENGLISH Power Click Power on the main ASUS Manager screen to configure power management. ASUS BT1AE 37 Support Support lists links to ASUS support web sites and contact information.
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ENGLISH Changing the BIOS boot logo 1. Click Browse to locate the picture file that you want to your computer using ASUS Update. 2. Before selecting the first option, download the BIOS file to use as the boot logo (and the downloaded BIOS if required) and then click Run. 3. Select any of the options, then click Next: • Change the BIOS boot logo and update the BIOS. • Change the BIOS boot logo only. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process. ASUS BT1AE 39
ENGLISH Changing the BIOS boot logo 1. Click Browse to locate the picture file that you want to your computer using ASUS Update. 2. Before selecting the first option, download the BIOS file to use as the boot logo (and the downloaded BIOS if required) and then click Run. 3. Select any of the options, then click Next: • Change the BIOS boot logo and update the BIOS. • Change the BIOS boot logo only. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process. ASUS BT1AE 39
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... your computer is properly connected. • Check if the wall outlet is functioning. • Check if the Power Supply Unit is not responding. ASUS BT1AE 41 Then press the Power button to turn it on selected models only)? • Ensure that is not responding, then click End Task. •... This chapter presents some problems you want to connect to. • Connect the external antennas (optional) to the antenna connectors on the ASUS WLAN Card and place the antennas on the top of your computer ON/OFF in Chapter 1. ? I cannot connect to a wireless network using the...
... your computer is properly connected. • Check if the wall outlet is functioning. • Check if the Power Supply Unit is not responding. ASUS BT1AE 41 Then press the Power button to turn it on selected models only)? • Ensure that is not responding, then click End Task. •... This chapter presents some problems you want to connect to. • Connect the external antennas (optional) to the antenna connectors on the ASUS WLAN Card and place the antennas on the top of your computer ON/OFF in Chapter 1. ? I cannot connect to a wireless network using the...
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... open the Screen Resolution setting screen: • Click > Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display > Change display settings. • Right click anywhere on the Start screen. ASUS BT1AE 43 When the pop-up menu appears, click Personalize > Display > Change display settings. On Windows® 7: The Windows® System Restore feature allows you to...
... open the Screen Resolution setting screen: • Click > Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display > Change display settings. • Right click anywhere on the Start screen. ASUS BT1AE 43 When the pop-up menu appears, click Personalize > Display > Change display settings. On Windows® 7: The Windows® System Restore feature allows you to...
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... • Use other compatible power cord. Press the power key on the front panel to your computer. Ensure that your computer is turned on . ASUS BT1AE 45 Your computer's power cord is unplugged from the power outlet. PSU (Power supply unit) problems Action • Set your computer's power voltage switch... to ensure that the power cord is not properly connected. Contact the ASUS Service Center about installing another PSU on your area's power requirements. • Adjust the voltage settings.
... • Use other compatible power cord. Press the power key on the front panel to your computer. Ensure that your computer is turned on . ASUS BT1AE 45 Your computer's power cord is unplugged from the power outlet. PSU (Power supply unit) problems Action • Set your computer's power voltage switch... to ensure that the power cord is not properly connected. Contact the ASUS Service Center about installing another PSU on your area's power requirements. • Adjust the voltage settings.
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... area with compatible memory modules. • Remove the extra memory modules that you have installed, then try again. • C ontact the ASUS Service Center for viruses and repair your computer. ASUS BT1AE 47 Driver problems Action • Refer to your computer's user manual for the correct port. • Disconnect and reconnect the speaker...
... area with compatible memory modules. • Remove the extra memory modules that you have installed, then try again. • C ontact the ASUS Service Center for viruses and repair your computer. ASUS BT1AE 47 Driver problems Action • Refer to your computer's user manual for the correct port. • Disconnect and reconnect the speaker...