Asus M5A - Manual (Page 8)

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Contents
1. Introducing the Notebook PC ................................................................ 11
About This User’s Manual ........................................................................................ 12
Notes For This Manual ........................................................................................ 12
Preparing your Notebook PC ................................................................................... 13
2. Knowing the Parts .................................................................................. 15
Top Side ................................................................................................................... 16
Bottom Side .............................................................................................................. 18
Left Side ................................................................................................................... 20
Right Side ................................................................................................................. 21
Rear Side ................................................................................................................. 22
Front Side ................................................................................................................. 23
3. Getting Started ....................................................................................... 25
Using the Battery Pack ............................................................................................. 26
Installing and Removing the Battery Pack ........................................................... 26
Charging the Battery Pack ................................................................................... 27
Battery Care ........................................................................................................ 27
Operating Systems ................................................................................................... 27
Support Software ................................................................................................. 27
Power Connection .................................................................................................... 28
Powering ON The Notebook PC .......................................................................... 29
The Power-On Self Test (POST) ......................................................................... 29
Power Management - “Stand By” & “Hibernate” .................................................. 30
Restarting or Rebooting ....................................................................................... 31
Powering OFF the Notebook PC ......................................................................... 32
Buttons and Indicators ............................................................................................. 34
Using the Keyboard .................................................................................................. 36
Colored Hot Keys ................................................................................................ 36
Microsoft Windows™ Keys .................................................................................. 38
Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad .......................................................................... 39
Keyboard as Cursors ........................................................................................... 39