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... OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. or (2) the serial number of this manual may or may be registered trademarks or...
... OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. or (2) the serial number of this manual may or may be registered trademarks or...
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... to the external audio output 30 Connecting multiple external displays 31 Chapter 3 Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC 33 Using the memory card reader (Optional 34 Using the optical drive (on selected models only 35 Configuring the USB ports using the BIOS 36 Configuring the HDD security setting using the BIOS 37 Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet Wired connection...39 Chapter 5 Using ASUS Business Manager ASUS Business Manager...45 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting...55 Appendix Windows® 10 User Manual Starting for the...
... to the external audio output 30 Connecting multiple external displays 31 Chapter 3 Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC 33 Using the memory card reader (Optional 34 Using the optical drive (on selected models only 35 Configuring the USB ports using the BIOS 36 Configuring the HDD security setting using the BIOS 37 Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet Wired connection...39 Chapter 5 Using ASUS Business Manager ASUS Business Manager...45 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting...55 Appendix Windows® 10 User Manual Starting for the...
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... use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with the same or equivalent type recommended by one or more of the FCC Rules. Replace only with FCC regulations. These limits are designed to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components, as well as the packaging materials. and • This device...
... use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with the same or equivalent type recommended by one or more of the FCC Rules. Replace only with FCC regulations. These limits are designed to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components, as well as the packaging materials. and • This device...
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DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. These regulations apply to disassemble or repair the optical drive by yourself. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other than those specified herein or in the laser product installation guide may result in the United States. Compliance is mandatory for laser...
DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. These regulations apply to disassemble or repair the optical drive by yourself. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other than those specified herein or in the laser product installation guide may result in the United States. Compliance is mandatory for laser...
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... uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT disassemble the battery. • Use this product in environments with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is NOT supported on power management and its benefits to the correct voltage in fire. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. • Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in your power supply is set to prevent the...
... uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT disassemble the battery. • Use this product in environments with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is NOT supported on power management and its benefits to the correct voltage in fire. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. • Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in your power supply is set to prevent the...
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...5.25 inch DVD-ROM / CD-RW / DVD-RW devices. USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports. These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for 3.5 inch hard disk drives / memory card readers. 5.25 inch optical disk drive bay. Optical disk drive eject button (optional). USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C® port. ENGLISH Power button. HDD LED. Flashing: The HDD is for USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices. Memory card readers (optional). We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices to turn on your USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices. This port connects to USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices. Microphone port. This...
...5.25 inch DVD-ROM / CD-RW / DVD-RW devices. USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports. These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for 3.5 inch hard disk drives / memory card readers. 5.25 inch optical disk drive bay. Optical disk drive eject button (optional). USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C® port. ENGLISH Power button. HDD LED. Flashing: The HDD is for USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices. Memory card readers (optional). We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices to turn on your USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices. This port connects to USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices. Microphone port. This...
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... ports on selected models only). ENGLISH ASUS Graphics Card (on this port becomes Front Speaker Out. This port connects to the audio configuration table below for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) connector, and is for a PS/2 keyboard. DisplayPort. This port is HDCP compliant allowing playback of the audio ports in the 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel configuration. Plug the power cord to a microphone. Line In port (light blue). This port connects to this connector. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). PS/2 mouse port...
... ports on selected models only). ENGLISH ASUS Graphics Card (on this port becomes Front Speaker Out. This port connects to the audio configuration table below for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) connector, and is for a PS/2 keyboard. DisplayPort. This port is HDCP compliant allowing playback of the audio ports in the 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel configuration. Plug the power cord to a microphone. Line In port (light blue). This port connects to this connector. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). PS/2 mouse port...
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... link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Description 10Mbps connection 100Mbps connection 1Gbps connection ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN port Parallel port (optional). This port is for pointing devices or other devices. This 9-pin COM port is for your computer. Always provide proper ventilation for VGA-compatible devices such as a VGA monitor. Expansion slot brackets. Remove the expansion slot bracket when installing an expansion card. 18 Chapter 1: Getting started ENGLISH Air vents. VGA port.
... link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Description 10Mbps connection 100Mbps connection 1Gbps connection ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN port Parallel port (optional). This port is for pointing devices or other devices. This 9-pin COM port is for your computer. Always provide proper ventilation for VGA-compatible devices such as a VGA monitor. Expansion slot brackets. Remove the expansion slot bracket when installing an expansion card. 18 Chapter 1: Getting started ENGLISH Air vents. VGA port.
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...Plug the monitor to your computer. ENGLISH Setting up your computer This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cord, to a power source. Connect a monitor to the display output port on the discrete ASUS Graphics Card. The display output ports on the ASUS Graphics Card. 2. Connecting an external monitor Using the ASUS Graphics Card (on selected models only) Connect your monitor to a display output port on the ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. To connect an external monitor using the ASUS...
...Plug the monitor to your computer. ENGLISH Setting up your computer This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cord, to a power source. Connect a monitor to the display output port on the discrete ASUS Graphics Card. The display output ports on the ASUS Graphics Card. 2. Connecting an external monitor Using the ASUS Graphics Card (on selected models only) Connect your monitor to a display output port on the ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. To connect an external monitor using the ASUS...
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... with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in Chapter 2 of your computer. 2. Plug the monitor to the VGA/HDMI™/DP port on the graphics card. • To connect multiple external monitors to your computer, refer to the onboard display output port. Connect a monitor to a power source. ENGLISH Using the onboard display output ports Connect your monitor to Connecting multiple external display in the BIOS. Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the rear panel of this guide for...
... with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in Chapter 2 of your computer. 2. Plug the monitor to the VGA/HDMI™/DP port on the graphics card. • To connect multiple external monitors to your computer, refer to the onboard display output port. Connect a monitor to a power source. ENGLISH Using the onboard display output ports Connect your monitor to Connecting multiple external display in the BIOS. Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the rear panel of this guide for...
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... location of the rear Line Out port, refer to the section Getting to the rear Line Out port. The audio output will now be from the external audio device. ENGLISH Changing to the external audio output When you connect an external audio device to your Desktop PC, enable the audio device output to the external audio output: 1. To change to ensure a clear audio quality. Tick Front Speaker Out, then click OK. 3. The Audio Manager screen automatically pops up. The Audio Manager...
... location of the rear Line Out port, refer to the section Getting to the rear Line Out port. The audio output will now be from the external audio device. ENGLISH Changing to the external audio output When you connect an external audio device to your Desktop PC, enable the audio device output to the external audio output: 1. To change to ensure a clear audio quality. Tick Front Speaker Out, then click OK. 3. The Audio Manager screen automatically pops up. The Audio Manager...
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Turn off your computer. 2. D641MD / D6412SFF / S641MD / M641MD D641SC / D6414SFF / S641SC / M641SC ASUS Desktop PC 31 To set display modes. Connect the two monitors to your computer and connect the power cords to enlarge your Windows desktop. You can use the additional monitor as a duplicate of your main display, or as an extension to the monitors. Refer to Setting up your computer section in Chapter 1 for details on how...
Turn off your computer. 2. D641MD / D6412SFF / S641MD / M641MD D641SC / D6414SFF / S641SC / M641SC ASUS Desktop PC 31 To set display modes. Connect the two monitors to your computer and connect the power cords to enlarge your Windows desktop. You can use the additional monitor as a duplicate of your main display, or as an extension to the monitors. Refer to Setting up your computer section in Chapter 1 for details on how...
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... rear USB ports: 1. Select the USB port that you want to save the changes made. Click Exit and select Save Changes & Reset to enable or disable. 4. Press to enable or disable the selected USB port. 5. Press to enter the BIOS Setup at startup. 2. From the BIOS Setup screen, click Advanced > USB Configuration > USB Single Port Control. 3. ENGLISH Configuring the USB ports using the BIOS You can enable or disable the front and rear USB ports from the BIOS Setup. Refer to Chapter 1 for the location of the USB ports. 36 Chapter 3: Using...
... rear USB ports: 1. Select the USB port that you want to save the changes made. Click Exit and select Save Changes & Reset to enable or disable. 4. Press to enable or disable the selected USB port. 5. Press to enter the BIOS Setup at startup. 2. From the BIOS Setup screen, click Advanced > USB Configuration > USB Single Port Control. 3. ENGLISH Configuring the USB ports using the BIOS You can enable or disable the front and rear USB ports from the BIOS Setup. Refer to Chapter 1 for the location of the USB ports. 36 Chapter 3: Using...
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... BIOS Setup EZ Mode screen, click Exit > Advanced Mode. Select the Set User Password item and press . 4. Click Exit and select Save Changes & Reset to save the changes made . Click Exit and select Save Changes & Reset to save the changes made . Confirm the password when prompted. 6. After you clear the password, the Set User Password item on top of this password, which you would need to protect your HDD. From the Create New Password box, key...
... BIOS Setup EZ Mode screen, click Exit > Advanced Mode. Select the Set User Password item and press . 4. Click Exit and select Save Changes & Reset to save the changes made . Click Exit and select Save Changes & Reset to save the changes made . Confirm the password when prompted. 6. After you clear the password, the Set User Password item on top of this password, which you would need to protect your HDD. From the Create New Password box, key...
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... 6: Troubleshooting The dual display function works only under Windows. • When a graphics card is installed on your computer, ensure that you discover bent pins, replace the monitor video connector cable. • Check if your monitor is off if you connect your monitor to the VGA port has display. If you connect your USB storage device to the output port on the number key pad are used to test if the USB storage device is bent. When using multiple monitors, only one monitor has display...
... 6: Troubleshooting The dual display function works only under Windows. • When a graphics card is installed on your computer, ensure that you discover bent pins, replace the monitor video connector cable. • Check if your monitor is off if you connect your monitor to the VGA port has display. If you connect your USB storage device to the output port on the number key pad are used to test if the USB storage device is bent. When using multiple monitors, only one monitor has display...
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... speakers produce no sound. • Ensure that you connect your speakers to the Line out port (lime) on the front panel or the rear panel. • Check if your files recovery option to restore or undo changes to test if the speakers arer working properly. ? The DVD drive eject button is not responding. 1. To change the screen resolution: • From the Start menu, click Settings > System > Display. ? You can use this recovery option, click Settings > Update & recovery > Recovery from the menu ASUS Desktop PC...
... speakers produce no sound. • Ensure that you connect your speakers to the Line out port (lime) on the front panel or the rear panel. • Check if your files recovery option to restore or undo changes to test if the speakers arer working properly. ? The DVD drive eject button is not responding. 1. To change the screen resolution: • From the Start menu, click Settings > System > Display. ? You can use this recovery option, click Settings > Update & recovery > Recovery from the menu ASUS Desktop PC...
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... display port (onboard VGA or discrete VGA port). • If you are using a discrete VGA card, connect the signal cable to the correct VGA port on your area's power requirements. • Adjust the voltage settings. ensure that the power cord is unplugged from the power outlet. Display Problem Possible Cause No display output after turning the computer on (Black screen) The signal cable is turned on . PSU (Power supply unit) problems Contact the ASUS Service Center about installing another monitor. 58 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting...
... display port (onboard VGA or discrete VGA port). • If you are using a discrete VGA card, connect the signal cable to the correct VGA port on your area's power requirements. • Adjust the voltage settings. ensure that the power cord is unplugged from the power outlet. Display Problem Possible Cause No display output after turning the computer on (Black screen) The signal cable is turned on . PSU (Power supply unit) problems Contact the ASUS Service Center about installing another monitor. 58 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting...
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...-virus software. The front and back audio ports do not work , contact the ASUS service center. If one port failed, check if the port is connected to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for the correct port. • Disconnect and reconnect the speaker to multi-channel. If it still does not work . Contact your computer's User Guide for the correct LAN settings. Speaker or headphone does Try using another LAN cable. Reinstall the LAN driver Audio Problem No Audio...
...-virus software. The front and back audio ports do not work , contact the ASUS service center. If one port failed, check if the port is connected to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for the correct port. • Disconnect and reconnect the speaker to multi-channel. If it still does not work . Contact your computer's User Guide for the correct LAN settings. Speaker or headphone does Try using another LAN cable. Reinstall the LAN driver Audio Problem No Audio...
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...; Remove the extra memory modules that you have installed, then try again. • C ontact the ASUS Service Center for your computer. Reinstall the OS and reinstall compatible softwares. 60 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Move your computer. • Reinstall the operating system. Hard disk drive failure • Send the damaged hard disk drive to ASUS Service Center for viruses and repair your computer to scan for servicing. • Replace with better air flow. ENGLISH System Problem...
...; Remove the extra memory modules that you have installed, then try again. • C ontact the ASUS Service Center for your computer. Reinstall the OS and reinstall compatible softwares. 60 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Move your computer. • Reinstall the operating system. Hard disk drive failure • Send the damaged hard disk drive to ASUS Service Center for viruses and repair your computer to scan for servicing. • Replace with better air flow. ENGLISH System Problem...
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... high. • Update the BIOS. • If you are using a compatible or ASUS-recommended CPU fan. Visit the ASUS Support site at https://www.asus.com/support for assistance. ASUS Desktop PC 61 Restore the BIOS to the latest version. The CPU fan has been replaced. The BIOS settings have been changed. Old BIOS version Action It is booting up. Ensure that your Desktop PC's warranty card and contact the ASUS Service Center. Visit the ASUS Support site at...
... high. • Update the BIOS. • If you are using a compatible or ASUS-recommended CPU fan. Visit the ASUS Support site at https://www.asus.com/support for assistance. ASUS Desktop PC 61 Restore the BIOS to the latest version. The CPU fan has been replaced. The BIOS settings have been changed. Old BIOS version Action It is booting up. Ensure that your Desktop PC's warranty card and contact the ASUS Service Center. Visit the ASUS Support site at...