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Summary of Contents for MSI Megabook M670
- Page 1 Preface Chapter 1 General Introductions Getting Started Chapter 2 Customizing this Notebook Chapter 3 BIOS setup Chapter 4 G52-16321X1...
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Page 2: Preface
Regulations Information FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 3: Fcc Conditions
FCC Conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Preface... -
Page 4: Safety Guideline For Using Lithium Battery
Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery (Danish) ADVARSEL! håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af same fabrikat og type. Levé det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandøren. (Deutsch) VORSICHT: Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßem Austausch der Batterie. Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einen vom Hersteller empfohlenen gleich-wertigen Typ. -
Page 5: Caution On Using Modem
instruksjoner. (Swedish) VARNING: Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte. samma batterityp eller apparattillverkaren. Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruction. Caution on Using Modem Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. -
Page 6: Macrovision Notice
Optical Disc Drive Notice CAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.” To use this model properly, read the instruction manual carefully and keep this manual for your future reference. In case of any trouble with this model, please contact your nearest “AUTHORIZED service station.”... -
Page 7: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. Save this User Guide for possible use later. Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature. Lay this equipment on a stable surface before setting it up. The openings on the enclosure are used for air convection and to prevent the equipment from overheating. -
Page 8: Weee Statement
11. Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage the equipment or cause an electrical shock. 12. Do not leave the equipment in an unconditioned environment with a storage temperature of 60 equipment. 13. To prevent explosion caused by improper battery replacement, use the same or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer only. - Page 9 Preface déposés dans les décharges ou tout simplement mis à la poubelle. Les fabricants de ces équipements seront obligés de récupérer certains produits en fin de vie. (Русский) В соответствии с директивой Европейского Союза (ЕС) по предотвращению загрязнения окружающей среды использованным...
- Page 10 Preface 2005, proizvodi koji spadaju pod "elektronsku i električnu opremu" ne mogu više biti odbačeni kao običan otpad i proizvođači ove opreme biće prinuđeni da uzmu natrag ove proizvode na kraju njihovog uobičajenog veka trajanja. (Polski) Zgodnie z Dyrektywą Unii Europejskiej ("UE") dotyczącą odpadów produktów elektrycznych i elektronicznych (Dyrektywa 2002/96/EC), która wchodzi w życie 13 sierpnia 2005, tzw.
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Page 11: Trademarks
élettartama végén. (Italiano) In base alla Direttiva dell’Unione Europea (EU) sullo Smaltimento dei Materiali Elettrici ed Elettronici, Direttiva 2002/96/EC in vigore dal 13 Agosto 2005, prodotti appartenenti alla categoria dei Materiali Elettrici ed Elettronici non possono più essere eliminati come rifiuti municipali: i produttori di detti materiali saranno obbligati a ritirare ogni prodotto alla fine del suo ciclo di vita.. -
Page 12: Table Of Contents
Table of Content Preface Regulations Information ... II FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ... II FCC Conditions ... III Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery ...IV Caution on Using Modem ...V Optical Disc Drive Notice...VI Macrovision Notice ...VI Safety Instructions ...VI WEEE Statement ...VIII Trademarks ...XI Release History ...XI... - Page 13 Getting Started Specification...2-2 Product View ...2-6 Top-open View ...2-6 Front View...2-10 Right-side View... 2-11 Left-side View ...2-13 Rear View ...2-14 Bottom View...2-15 Power Management ...2-17 AC Adapter...2-16 Battery Pack ...2-19 Using the Battery Pack...2-22 Basic Operations ...2-24 Safety and Comfort Tips...2-24 Have a Good Work Habit ...2-25 Knowing the Keyboard ...2-26 Knowing the Touchpad ...2-31...
- Page 14 Customizing this Notebook Connecting the External Devices ...3-2 Connecting the Peripheral Devices ...3-3 Connecting the Communication Devices...3-6 Express Card Installation ...3-7 Installing the Express card ...3-7 Removing the Express card ...3-8 Safely Remove Hardware...3-9 BIOS Setup About BIOS Setup...4-2 When to Use BIOS Setup ...4-2 How to Run BIOS Setup...4-2 Control Keys ...4-3 BIOS Setup Menu...4-4...
- Page 15 Preface Chapter 1 General Introductions Getting Started Chapter 2 Customizing this Notebook Chapter 3 BIOS setup Chapter 4...
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Page 16: How To Use This Manual
General Introductions ongratulations on becoming a new user of this notebook, the finely designed notebook. This brand-new exquisite notebook will give you a delightful and professional experience in using notebook. We are proud to tell our users that this notebook is thoroughly tested and certified by our reputation for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction. - Page 17 General Introductions Chapter 3, Customizing this Notebook, gives instructions not only in connecting the mouse, keyboard, webcam, printer, external monitor, IEEE 1394 devices, and communication devices, but also in installing and removing the PC card. Chapter 4, BIOS setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for optimum use.
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Page 18: Unpacking
Unpacking First, unpack the shipping carton and check all items carefully. If any item contained is damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer immediately. Also, keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future. -
Page 19: Getting Started
Preface Chapter 1 General Introductions Getting Started Chapter 2 Customizing this Notebook Chapter 3 BIOS setup Chapter 4... -
Page 20: Specification
Specification Physical Characteristic Dimension Weight Processor Type Support Processor L1 Cache L2 Cache FSB Speed Socket Core Chips North Bridge South Bridge Memory Technology Memory Maximum Power AC Adapter 358mm(L) x 259mm(D) x 27~33mm(H) 2.6kg (with 6 cell battery) 638-pin (uPGA) 1. - Page 21 Battery Type Storage HDD form factor Optical Device I/O Port Monitor(VGA) Mic-in Headphone/SPDIF Out Internal Microphone RJ11 RJ45 IEEE1394 Express Card Slot 4-in-1 Card Reader TV-Out Communication Port 56K Fax/MODEM MDC (AZALIA) 6 cells (Li-ion) (4400mAH) 2.5”, 9.5mm High DVD Combo, Super-Multi Drive D-Sub x 1 x 4 (USB version 2.0) x 1 (optional, depends on the model you...
- Page 22 Wireless LAN Display LCD Type Brightness Video Display Detect Audio Sound Codec chip Internal Speaker Internal Microphone SoundBlaster Sound Volume Software & BIOS Support OS 10/100 Base on board LAN Wake on LAN --- Support on S3/S4/S5 LAN Boot --- Yes Wfm --- Wfm 2.0 support IEEE 802.11b/g Glare 15.4”...
- Page 23 USB Flash Boot BIOS Security Features Kensington Lock Hole Others WHQL Vista and 64-bit OS Yes, USB floppy and USB flash driver boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support --- Yes (Win XP) PC2001 Getting Started...
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Page 24: Product Overview
Getting Started Product Overview This section provides you the description of basic aspects of your Notebook. It will help you to know more about the appearance of this Notebook before using Top-open View Press the Cover Latch to open the top cover (LCD Panel). The figure of top-open view and description showing below will lead you to browse the main operating area of your NOTEBOOK. - Page 25 Cover Latch (Internal View) It is a bounce-back device to lock the cover with the deck when closing your Notebook PC. Rubber Pads Protect your Notebook PC from random closing. Stereo Speakers Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported.
- Page 26 Keyboard The built-in keyboard provides all the functions of a full-sized keyboard. Touchpad It is the pointing device of the computer. Internal Microphone There is built-in microphone and its function is the same with microphone. Status LED Power On/ Suspend: Glowing blue when the system is activated.
- Page 27 Getting Started Caps Lock: Glowing blue when the Caps Lock function is activated. Scroll Lock: Glowing blue when the Scroll Lock function is activated. Wireless LAN: Glowing yellow green when wireless LAN function is enabled.
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Page 28: Front View
Front View Cover Latch (External View) Press Cover Latch rightward and lift the cover. The Cover Latch will bounce back when loosing it. 4 in 1 Card Reader The built-in card reader supports MMC (multi-media card), SD (secure digital), MS (memory stick) and MS pro (memory stick pro) cards. Audio Port Connectors Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. -
Page 29: Right-Side View
Right-side View Express Card Slot The computer provides an Express Card slot. The new Express Card interface is smaller and faster than PC Card interface. The Express Card technology takes advantage of the scalable, high-bandwidth serial PCI Express and USB 2.0 interfaces. USB Port The USB 2.0 port allows you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer... - Page 30 VGA Port The 15-pin-D-sub VGA port allows you to connect an external monitor or other standard VGA-compatible device (such as a projector) for a great view of the computer display. Power Connector To connect the AC adapter and supply power for the computer. 2-12 Getting Started...
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Page 31: Left-Side View
Left-side View w xy u USB Port The USB 2.0 port allows you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more. Optical Storage Device A slim DVD Combo/ Super-Multi drive is available in the computer, depending on the model you purchased. -
Page 32: Rear View
Rear View Kensington Lock This port is used to lock the computer to location for security. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. Battery Pack (Rear View) To supply power to computer when AC adapter is not connected. 2-14 Getting Started... -
Page 33: Bottom View
Bottom View Battery Release Button It is a bounce-back device as a preparation for releasing the battery pack. Press it with one hand and pull the battery pack carefully with the other. Battery Lock/Unlock Button Battery cannot be moved when the button is positioned on lock status. Once the button is pushed to unlock position, the battery is removable. - Page 34 Getting Started Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. 2-16...
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Page 35: Power Management
Power Management AC Adapter Please be noted that it is strongly recommended to connect the AC adapter and use the AC power while using this Notebook for the first time. When the AC adapter is connected, the battery is being charged immediately. NOTE that the AC adapter included in the package is approved for your Notebook;... -
Page 36: Disconnecting The Ac Power
Disconnecting the AC Power When you disconnect the AC adapter, you should: Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet first. Unplug the connector from the Notebook. Disconnect the power cord and the connector of AC adapter. When unplugging the power cord, always hold the connector part of the cord. -
Page 37: Battery Pack
Battery Pack This Notebook is equipped with a high-capacity 6-cell Li-ion Battery pack. The rechargeable Li-ion battery pack is an internal power source of the Notebook. Releasing the Battery Pack It’s a better way to have extra battery for enough power supply, so you don’t have to worry about the lack of battery power. - Page 38 Getting Started 2-20...
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Page 39: Replacing The Battery Pack
Replacing the Battery Pack Insert the right side of battery pack into the compartment. Slightly slide and press the battery pack into the right place. After the right side of the battery pack fitting the right track, then slightly press the left side of battery pack into the battery chamber. Make sure the Lock/Unlock Button is in lock position. -
Page 40: Using The Battery Pack
Using the Battery Pack Battery Safety Tips Replacing or handling the battery incorrectly may present a risk of fire or explosion, which could cause serious injury. Only replace the main battery pack with the same or equivalent type of battery. Do not disassemble, short-circuit or incinerate batteries or store them to temperatures above +60°... -
Page 41: Charging The Battery Pack
Charging the Battery Pack The battery pack can be recharged while it is installed in the Notebook. Please pay attention to the following tips before recharging the battery: If a charged battery pack is not available, save your work and close all running programs and shut down the system or Save-to-Disk. -
Page 42: Basic Operations
Basic Operations If you are a beginner to the Notebook, please read the following tips to make yourself safe and comfortable during the operations. Safety and Comfort Tips The Notebook is a portable platform that allows you to work anywhere. However, choosing a good workspace is important if you have to work with your Notebook for long periods of time. -
Page 43: Have A Good Work Habit
Keep your hands and feet with Adjust the optimal comfort. angle and position of LCD panel. Adjust the desk’s height. Have a Good Work Habit Have a good work habit is important if you have to work with your Notebook for long periods of time;... -
Page 44: Knowing The Keyboard
Getting Started Knowing the Keyboard The Notebook’s keyboard provides all the functions of a full-sized 103-key keyboard and an additional [Fn] key for specific functions on the Notebook. The keyboard can be divided into four categories: Typewriter keys, Cursor keys, Numeric keys and Function keys. 2-26... -
Page 45: Typewriter Keys
Typewriter Keys The function of these Typewriter keys is the major function of the keyboard, which is similar to the keys on a typewriter. It also provides several keys for special purposes, such as the [Ctrl], [Alt] and [Esc] key. When the lock keys are pressed, the corresponding LEDs will light up to indicate their status: Num Lock: Press and hold the [Fn] key and press this key to toggle the... -
Page 46: Cursor Keys
Cursor Keys The keyboard provides four cursor (arrow) keys and [Home], [PgUp], [PgDn], [End] keys at the lower right corner, which are used to control the cursor movement. Cursor Keys Move the cursor left for one space. Move the cursor right for one space. Move the cursor up for one line. -
Page 47: Function Keys
The Backspace key, [Ins] and [Del] keys at upper right corner are use for editing purpose. This key is used to switch the typing mode between “insert” and “overtype” modes. Press this key to delete one character to the right of the cursor and move the following text left for one space. - Page 48 [Fn] Key Switch the display output mode between the LCD, external monitor and Both. Enable or disable the touchpad function. Decrease the LCD brightness. Increase the LCD brightness. Decrease the built-in speaker’s volume. Increase the built-in speaker’s volume. Disable the computer’s audio function. Force the computer into suspend mode (depending on the system configuration).
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Page 49: Knowing The Touchpad
Knowing the Touchpad The touchpad integrated in your Notebook is a pointing device that is compatible with standard mouse, allowing you to control the Notebook by pointing the location of the cursor on the screen and making selection with its two buttons. Cursor Movement Area This pressure-sensitive area of the touchpad, allows you to place your finger on it and control the cursor on the screen by moving your finger. -
Page 50: Using The Touchpad
Using the Touchpad Read the following description to learn how to use the touchpad: Positioning and Moving Place your finger on the touchpad (usually using the forefinger), and the rectangular pad will act as a miniature duplicate of your display. When you move your fingertip across the pad, the cursor on the screen will move simultaneously in the same direction. - Page 51 desired location; finally, release the left button to finish the drag-and-drop operation. Using the Touchpad Move the cursor by sliding your fingertip. Put your wrist on the desk comfortably. 2-33 Getting Started...
- Page 52 Getting Started Configuring the Touchpad You can customize the pointing device to meet your personal needs. For example, if you are a left-hand user, you may want to swap the functions of the two buttons. In addition, you can change the size, shape, moving speed and other advanced features of the cursor on the screen.
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Page 53: About Hard Disk Drive
About Hard Disk Drive Your Notebook is equipped with a 2.5-inch hard disk drive. The hard disk drive is a storage device with much higher speed and larger capacity than other storage devices, such as the floppy disk drive and optical storage devices. Therefore, it is usually used to install the operating system and software applications. -
Page 54: Using The Optical Storage
Using the Optical Storage Your Notebook is equipped with an optical storage device, which is known as the DVD Combo and Super-Multi drive. Notebook depends on the model you purchased. DVD Combo Drive: A cost-effective solution that can work both as a DVD-ROM drive and a CD-RW drive. -
Page 55: Inserting The Cd
Inserting the CD The following instruction describes the general procedure when operating the optical storage device, including the DVD-ROM drive. Confirm that the Notebook is turned on. Press the Eject Button on the drive’s panel and the CD tray will slide out partially. -
Page 56: Removing The Cd
Removing the CD Press the Eject Button on the drive’s panel and the CD tray will slide out partially. Then, gently pull the tray out until fully extended. Hold the CD by its edge with your fingers and lift it up from the tray. Push the tray back into the drive. -
Page 57: Customizing This Notebook
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Page 58: Connecting The External Devices
Connecting the External Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the Notebook allow you to connect peripheral devices. IEEE 1394 Device Modem Mouse/ Keyboard Printer Customizing this Notebook Speakers/ Earphones Microphone Monitor Television WebCam... -
Page 59: Connecting The Peripheral Devices
Connecting the Peripheral Devices Connecting the Mouse You can connect a mouse to your Notebook through the PS/2 port or USB port. If there is no PS/2 port available on your Notebook, but you only have mouse of PS/2 connector, please purchase a PS/2-USB connector first. To connect the mouse: Turn on the Notebook and install the mouse driver. -
Page 60: Connecting The Printer
Connecting the WebCam You can connect a WebCam to your Notebook through the USB port to connect the WebCam: Turn on the Notebook and install the WebCam driver. Connect your WebCam to the Notebook. The Notebook may auto detect your WebCam driver and enable the WebCam function. -
Page 61: Connecting The External Monitor Or Tv
Connecting the External Monitor or TV You can connect an external monitor to your Notebook through the D-Sub/S-video port for a larger view with higher resolution. To connect the monitor: Make sure that the Notebook is turned off. Plug the monitor’s D-type connector into the Notebook’s VGA port. Connect the monitor’s power cord and turn on the monitor. -
Page 62: Connecting The Communication Devices
Connecting the Communication Devices Using the LAN The RJ-45 connector of the Notebook allows you to connect the LAN (local area network) devices, such as a hub, switch and gateway, to build a network connection. For more instructions or detailed steps on connecting to the LAN, please ask your MIS staff or network manager for help. -
Page 63: Express Card Installation
Express Card Installation This computer provides an Express Card slot. The new Express Card interface is smaller and faster than PC Card interface. The Express Card technology takes advantage of the scalable, high-bandwidth serial PCI Express and USB 2.0 interfaces. The following instruction provides you with a basic installation for the Express Card, including how to install and remove it. -
Page 64: Removing The Express Card
Removing the Express Card Press the edge of the Express card to make the card stretch out a bit. Pull the Express card out of the slot. Reattach the dummy card back to the slot. Do not hold the “golden finger” when installing the Express card;... -
Page 65: Safely Remove Hardware
Customizing this Notebook Safely Remove Hardware If you connect any peripheral device to your system, the Safely Remove Hardware icon ( ) will appear on the taskbar. Double-click the icon to bring up the Safely Remove Hardware dialog box. You can see all connected peripheral devices here. - Page 66 Customizing this Notebook 3-10...
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Page 67: Bios Setup
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Page 68: About Bios Setup
About BIOS Setup When to Use BIOS Setup? You may need to run the BIOS Setup when: An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up and requests you to run SETUP. You want to change the default settings for customized features. You want to reload the default BIOS settings. -
Page 69: Control Keys
Control Keys You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press left arrow to select one menu title. Press right arrow to select one menu title. Press up arrow to select one item under the menu title. -
Page 70: Bios Setup Menu
BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main menu will appear on the screen. The Main menu displays the system information, including the basic configuration. Main menu Show System Overview information about BIOS version, CPU features, Memory size and setting of System Time and Date. -
Page 71: Main Menu
Main menu System Overview System Overview will show you BIOS version and other information about its build date and update notes. Following is CPU’s information about its Type and Speed. System Date This item allows you to set the system date. [day:month:date:year]. - Page 72 BIOS Setup System Time This item allows you to set the system time. The system clock will go on no matter you shut down the PC or get into sleep mode. The set format is [hour:minute:second]. Secondary IDE Master The item displays the types of the secondary IDE master devices installed in the Notebook.
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Page 73: Advanced Menu
Advanced menu Advanced Settings ACPI Standby State [S3 (STR)] Select the ACPI state used for system suspend. There are three options: Auto, S1(POS) and S3(STR). Repost Video on S3 Resume Determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS POSTON S3/STR resume. PowerNow This item allows you to enable or disable PowerNow technology. - Page 74 PCI Latency Timer Value in units of PCI clocks for PCI device latency timer register. Legacy USB Support If you want to use USB device, such as mouse, keyboard, portable disk, in DOS system or boot your system by USB device, you should enable this function by selecting Enabled.
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Page 75: Boot Menu
BIOS Setup Boot menu Boot Settings Configuration Configure settings during system boot. Boot Device Priority --1st, 2nd, and 3rd Boot Device The three items allow you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. -
Page 76: Security Menu
BIOS Setup Security menu Security Settings Change Supervisor/User Password When you select the function, a message box will appear on the screen as below: Enter New Password Type the password you want, up to six characters in length and press [Enter]. - Page 77 When the Supervisor Password is set, the new item User Access Level and Password Check will be added in the menu. You can make further settings of access right in the User Access Level item. Setting options: No Access, View Only, Limited and Full Access. The Password Check item is used to specify the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented.
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Page 78: Exit Menu
BIOS Setup Exit menu Exit & Save Changes Save the changes you have made and exit the utility. Exit & Discard Changes Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made. Discard Changes Abandon your changes and reload the previous configuration before running the utility.
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