Asus R1E - Manual (Page 15)

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Knowing the Parts
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Memory (RAM) Compartment
The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory. Additional
memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. The BIOS au-
tomatically detects the amount of memory in the system and configures accordingly. There is
no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Visit an
authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase ex-
pansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
Hard Disk Drive Compartment
The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for
information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives
from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
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Battery Lock - Spring
The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is inserted, it will
automatically lock. To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position.
Shutdown Button (Emergency)
In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can
be pressed with a straightened paper clip to shutdown the Notebook PC.
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Module Lock
The Notebook PC has a user replaceable module. Visit an authorized dealer for com-
patible modules for this Notebook PC.
Module Device
The Notebook PC has an user-swappable module device. Visit an authorized dealer
for a selection of module devices for this Notebook PC.
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Air Vents
The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC.
IMPORTANT! Make sure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects
do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur.
Battery Pack
The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source
and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. This allows use when moving
temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook
PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit.
Touchscreen Pen Compartment
The touchscreen pen compartment allows storage of the pen used on the touchscreen panel.