ASUSTeK Computer EPC9GE780 Eee PC User Manual Manual 9
ASUSTeK Computer Inc Eee PC Manual 9
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Manual 9
System Test Click the System Test button on the left to start the system checkup. Select the item you want to test and follow the wizard to complete the test. Contact us If you can't find a solution to your problem after the system test, you can visit our support website or click Send Feedback with System Log to send the test log to ASUS support team. Our technical personnel would help you with the problems. Before you send the log, remember to set up your e-mail account in the Mozilla Thunderbird client first. Refer to page 4-20 for details. ASUS Eee PC 4-41 Voice Command (in selected territories) Operate your Eee PC hands-free. With voice command, you can launch Eee PC utilities without touching the keyboard. Just let your lips do the service. Follow the instructions below to use voice command: 1. 2. 3. Double-click VoiceCommand from the Settings tab. Right click the voice command icon in the Notification area and toggle Enable to activate this function. The items on the list are available for voice command function. Add "computer" before each command. An example of voice command use follows: 1. 2. 3. 4-42 If you encounter new vocabulary, consult the dictionary in your Eee PC. Activate the voice command function. Speak out "computer-dictionary," and the built-in dictionary will be at your service. Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Task Manager The Task Manager displays the application processes. Tweak your Eee PC up if it is running slow by killing the application with Task Manager. Follow the instructions below to terminate applications: 1. Double click the SOS icon the running applications. Or, press 2. in the Notification area to display (+ ) directly to launch Task Manager. Select an unnecessary application that uses the system resources and click Kill to terminate the process. Using Task Manager to terminate applications may cause damage to the files that the application is reading or editing. We do not recommend you use Task Manager to stop the applications that are working on your important data. Or, back up your important data before using Task Manager. ASUS Eee PC 4-43 Favorites Customize your favorites on the Favorites tab. Click Customize and start to add or remove your favorites. From the available favorites list in the left pane, select a desired item to include in your favorites, and click Add. To remove a favorite from your current favorites list, select an item from the right pane and click Remove. Click to customize Click to add or remove The available favorites are listed in alphabetical order The item order in the list corresponds to the display order on the Favorites tab. 4-44 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC System Recovery System Recovery System Recovery There are three ways to perform the system recovery. Refer to the following sections for details. The OS image file bundled in the Recovery DVD may be not the latest version. After the system recovery, use the Add/Remove Software in the Settings tab to update your OS. You will lose all your data during the system recovery. Ensure to back up your important data before recovering your system. Using Hidden Partition 1. Hold during bootup (requires a Recovery Partition). If you have installed WIndows XP to your Eee PC, the builtin hidden partition would be cleared and cannot be used for system recovery. 2. Highlight Restore Factory Settings and press to start the system recovery. Normal Boot Perform Disk Scan Restore Factory Settings Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to select which entry is highlighted. Press enter to boot the selected OS, 'e' to edit the commands before booting, or 'c' for command-line. If the system recovery fails, there might be something wrong with your Eee PC SSD. Contact your local RMA for support. 5-2 Chapter 5: System Recovery Using the Recovery DVD 1. 2. Connect an external DVD optical drive to your Eee PC and insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive (System needs to be powered ON). Restart the system and press on bootup and the Please select boot device screen appears. Select USB:XXXXXX (may be labled as the ODD brand name) to boot from the optical drive. Please select boot device: HDD:SM-ASUS_PHISON_OB SSD HDD:SM-ASUS_PHISON SSD USB:Slimtype DVD ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to select boot device 3. Key in yes and press to continue the system recovery: ISOLINUX 3.11 2005-09-02 Copyright (C) 1994-2005 H. Peter Anvin Press for Troubleshooting Menu... Loading /boot/vmlinuz....................... Loading /boot/initrd.gz.............................. Ready. Uncompressing Linux... Ok, booting the kernel. Waiting 5 Sec Ready to image Eee PC using build 2008.03.05_21.08. Enter "yes" to continue, anything else to reboot. yes 4. When the recovery is completed, press to reboot the system. ASUS Eee PC 5-3
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