Asus Goes Mobile P6000 Series Manual

ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC.
ASUS Goes Mobile P6000 Notebook Series
Hardware Installation

ASUS P6000 NOTEBOOK SERIES
Service Guide
ASUSTek Computer Inc.
Product Marketing and Technical Support Div.
No. 150, Li-Te Rd., Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC.
Phone [phone] • Fax [phone]

Table of Contents
ASUS P6000 KEY PARTS POINT OUT .................................................4
INSTALL P6000 HDD DRIVE...................................................................5
REMOVE P6000 HDD DRIVE ..................................................................6
INSTALL P6000 CD-ROM ........................................................................7
REMOVE P6000 CD-ROM.........................................................................7
INSTALL P6000 FDD DRIVE....................................................................8
REMOVE P6000 FDD DRIVE...................................................................8
CHANGE P6000 BATTERY.......................................................................9
CONNECT AN EXTERNAL FDD DRIVE ............................................10
CONNECT THE AC ADAPTER.............................................................10

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Hardware Installation
In this chapter we will describe all the components of P6000 and how to install
hardware module to P6000.
our P6000 has installed essential key parts. If you try to install other hardware
module, you can follow the items below to complete the hardware
installation.
u ASUS P6000 Key Parts Point Out
u Install P6000 Hard Drive
u Remove P6000 Hard Drive
u Install P6000 CD-ROM
u Remove P6000 CD-ROM
u Install P6000 Floppy Drive
u Remove P6000 Floppy Drive
u Change P6000 Battery
u Connect an External Floppy Drive
u Connect the AC Adapter
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ASUS P6000 Key Parts Point Out
The illustrations below point out key parts of the P6000.
1. Microphone 2. Latches
3. TFT panel 4. Status panel
5. Keyboard support 6. Touch Pad
7. Speaker 8. PCMCIA
9. Battery 10. Hard disk drive
11. Charging light 12. Power switch/power light
13 FDD/CD ROM drive 14. Fan
15 USB port 16. External keyboard/mouse port
17. Docking port connector 18. NTSC/PAL video output
19. SVGA output 20. MIDI/joystick port
21. Audio jacks 22. Parallel port
23. Infrared port 24. Serial port
25. AC adapter socket 26.Reset button
27. BIOS upgrade socket. 28. Battery release key
29. Hard disk release screw 30. CD ROM release key
31. Memory upgrade socket
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Install P6000 Hard Drive :
1. Push the hard drive into the expansion bay
2. Turnover the P6000, then screw up.

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Remove P6000 Hard Drive :
1. Turnover the P6000, remove the two screws of hard drive from the back side.
2. Pull out the hard drive.

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Install P6000 CD-ROM :
Put the CD-ROM into the left expansion bay, then push it straightly.
To Remove CD-ROM :
Turnover the P6000, use one hand to unlock the latch, another hand pull out the CD-
ROM.

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Install P6000 Floppy Drive :
Put the floppy drive into the left expansion bay, then push it straightly.
Remove P6000 Floppy Drive :
Turnover the P6000, use one hand to unlock the latch, another hand pull out the
floppy drive.

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Change P6000 Battery :
1. Set the system into suspend state.
2. Turnover the P6000, use one hand to unlock the latch, another hand pull out the
battery from the expansion bay.
3. Put the well-charged battery into the expansion bay, then push it straightly.
Note: You should put the well-charged battery into expansion bay within one month if you have not
plug the AC adapter.
Unlock before
remove battery

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Connect an External Floppy Drive :
Plug one side of the external cable into the parallel port, and connect the other side
with the FDD module as Figure shown.
Connect the AC Adapter :
Plug the input jack of the AC adapter to the AC connector on the P6000 and the
power plug to a AC outlet.
Plug to
AC outlet