Asus S101 - Eee PC - Atom 1.6 GHz Mounting instructions

Eee PC Software Manual
Eee PC S101
E4036

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC
About This User’s Manual............................................................................ 1-2
Notes for This Manual ................................................................................... 1-3
Safety Precautions ......................................................................................... 1-4
Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC
Internet .............................................................................................................. 2-2
Configuring a wireless network connection....................................... 2-2
Configuring a network connection........................................................ 2-4
Wireless Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet................................. 2-9
Browsing web pages.................................................................................2-11
Accessing E-mail .........................................................................................2-12
Enjoying free resources............................................................................2-12
Controlling your Eee PC afar...................................................................2-13
Using Eee Storage ......................................................................................2-15
Chatting with friends ................................................................................2-16
Using Eee Download.................................................................................2-17
Work ...............................................................................................................2-18
Office applications .....................................................................................2-18
Management software .............................................................................2-22
Accessories & Dictionary..........................................................................2-24
Learn ...............................................................................................................2-25
Science .........................................................................................................2-25
Language.......................................................................................................2-26
Math .........................................................................................................2-26
Paint .........................................................................................................2-27
Web Learn .....................................................................................................2-27
Mebook .........................................................................................................2-27
Kids Game .....................................................................................................2-27
Go Chinese....................................................................................................2-27
Play ...............................................................................................................2-28
DVD Player ....................................................................................................2-28
Media Player.................................................................................................2-28
Music Manager............................................................................................2-29
Photo Manager............................................................................................2-30

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Video Manager ............................................................................................2-30
Webcam .........................................................................................................2-31
Sound Recorder...........................................................................................2-31
Picasa .........................................................................................................2-31
Games .........................................................................................................2-31
Settings............................................................................................................2-32
Bluetooth.......................................................................................................2-32
Desktop Mode .............................................................................................2-34
Anti-Virus.......................................................................................................2-35
Volume .........................................................................................................2-35
Instant Shutdown.......................................................................................2-36
Printers .........................................................................................................2-36
System Info ...................................................................................................2-37
Date & Time ..................................................................................................2-37
Personalization............................................................................................2-38
Add/Remove Software .............................................................................2-38
Touchpad.......................................................................................................2-42
Disk Utility .....................................................................................................2-42
Diagnostic Tools..........................................................................................2-43
EeeAP .........................................................................................................2-45
Voice Command (in selected territories)............................................2-46
Task Manager ...............................................................................................2-47
Add/Remove Keyboard............................................................................2-48
Favorites ..........................................................................................................2-50
Customize......................................................................................................2-50
Chapter 3: System Recovery
System Recovery ............................................................................................ 3-2
Using Hidden Partition ............................................................................... 3-2
Using the Recovery DVD............................................................................ 3-3
Using USB Flash Disk................................................................................... 3-4
Chapter 4: Installing Windows®XP
Preparing to install Windows®XP ............................................................. 4-2
Installing Windows®XP................................................................................. 4-2
Support CD information.............................................................................. 4-4
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Running the support CD............................................................................ 4-4
Drivers menu.................................................................................................. 4-4
Utilities menu................................................................................................. 4-5
Contact ........................................................................................................... 4-6
Other information ........................................................................................ 4-6
Appendix
Trademark Statements.................................................................................A-2
GNU General Public License.......................................................................A-3
Copyright Information .............................................................................. A-14
Limitation of Liability................................................................................. A-15
Service and Support................................................................................... A-15
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About This User’s Manual
Notes for This Manual
Safety Precautions
1
Introducing
the Eee PC

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About This User’s Manual
You are reading the Eee PC User’s Manual.This User’s Manual
provides information about how to use Eee PC.The following are
major sections of this User’s Manual:
1. Introducing the Eee PC
Introduces the Eee PC and this User's Manual.
2. Using the Eee PC
Provides information on using the Eee PC’s utilities.
3. System Recovery
Gives you information on system recovery.
4. Installing Windows® XP
Gives you information on how to install Windows® XP on your
Eee PC and the content of the support CD.
5. Appendix
Provides you safety statements.
The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories.
There may be differences between your Eee PC and the pictures
shown in this manual. Please accept your Eee PC as being correct.

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NOTE: Information for special situations.
TIP:Tips for completing tasks.
WARNING! Important information that must be followed for safe
operation.
IMPORTANT! Vital information that must be followed to prevent
damage to data, components, or persons.
Notes for This Manual
A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing
you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have
different degrees of importance as follows:

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Safety Precautions
The following safety precautions will increase the life of the Eee
PC. Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as described in
this manual, refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Do not use
damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. Do not use
strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on or
near the surface.
Battery safety warning: DO
NOT throw the battery in
fire. DO NOT short circuit
the contacts. DO NOT
disassemble the battery.
DO NOT leave the Eee PC on
your lap or any part of the
body to prevent discomfort
or injury from heat exposure.
DO NOT expose to dirty or
dusty environments. DO NOT
operate during a gas leak.
DO NOT expose to strong
magnetic or electrical fields.
DO NOT expose to or
use near liquids, rain, or
moisture. DO NOT use the
modem during electrical
storms.
DO NOT press or touch the
display panel. Do not place
together with small items
that may scratch or enter the
Eee PC.
DO NOT place on uneven or
unstable work surfaces. Seek
servicing if the casing has
been damaged.
DO NOT place or drop
objects on top and do not
shove any foreign objects
into the Eee PC.
Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s)
before cleaning. Wipe the Eee PC using a clean cellulose sponge
or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive
detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any extra
moisture with a dry cloth.

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SAFE TEMP:This Eee PC
should only be used in
environments with ambient
temperatures between 5°C
(41°F) and 35°C (95°F)
INPUT RATING: Refer to the
rating label on the bottom
of the Eee PC and be sure
that your power adapter
complies with the rating.
DO NOT carry or cover a
Eee PC that is powered ON
with any materials that will
reduce air circulation such
as a carrying bag.
Incorrect installation
of battery may cause
explosion and damage
the Eee PC.
DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste.This product
has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and
recycling.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin
indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment
and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not
be placed in municipal waste.Check local regulations for
disposal of electronic products.

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