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Eee Box PC
User Manual
Eee Box PC B2 Series/EB Series
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E5398
Second Edition V2
February 2010
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Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are correct and up to date. However, the manufacturer makes no guarantee regarding the accuracy of its contents, and reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.
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Notices........................................................................................................... |
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Safety information.................................................................................... |
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Notes for this manual............................................................................... |
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Welcome..................................................................... |
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Package contents.................................................................................... |
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Knowing your Eee Box PC......................................... |
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Front view.................................................................................................. |
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Rear view.................................................................................................... |
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Positioning your Eee Box PC..................................... |
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Installing the stand................................................................................. |
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Installing your Eee Box PC to a monitor.......................................... |
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Setting up your Eee Box PC...................................... |
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Connecting to a display........................................................................ |
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Connecting to USB devices.................................................................. |
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Connecting to a network device........................................................ |
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Turning on the system........................................................................... |
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Using your Eee Box PC.............................................. |
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Configuring wireless connection....................................................... |
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Configuring wired connection........................................................... |
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Using a static IP.................................................................................. |
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Using a dynamic IP (PPPoE connection)................................... |
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ASUS Easy Update................................................................................... |
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Recovering your system............................................ |
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Using the recovery DVD........................................................................ |
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Using the hidden partition.................................................................. |
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Notices
Federal Communications Commission Statement
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, and
•This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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.This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
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Canadian Department of Communications Statement
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
REACH
Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm.
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Safety information
Your Eee Box PC is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information technology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety instructions.
Setting up your system
•Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before you operate your system.
•Do not use this product near water or a heated source such as a radiator.
•Set up the system on a stable surface with the provided stand. Never use the system alone without the stand.
•Openings on the chassis are for ventilation. Do not block or cover these openings. Make sure you leave plenty of space around the system for ventilation. Never insert objects of any kind into the ventilation openings.
•Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0˚C and 35˚C.
•If you use an extension cord, make sure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere rating.
Care during use
•Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.
•Do not spill water or any other liquids on your system.
•When the system is turned off, a small amount of electrical current still flows. Always unplug all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before cleaning the system.
•If you encounter the following technical problems with the product, unplug the power cord and contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.
• The power cord or plug is damaged.
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Lithium-Ion Battery Warning
CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
LASER PRODUCT WARNING
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
NO DISASSEMBLY 
The warranty does not apply to the products that have been disassembled by users
DO NOT throw the Eee Box PC in municipal waste.This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.This 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 technical support services for product recycling.
DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local technical support services for battery replacement.
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European Union Eco-label
This Eee Box PC has been awarded the EU Flower label, which means that this product has the following characteristics:
1.Decreased energy consumption during use and stand-by modes.
2.Limited use of toxic heavy metals.
3.Limited use of substances harmful to the environment and health.
4.Reduction of the use of natural resources by encouraging recycling.
5.Extended product lifetime through the availability of spare parts.
6.Reduced solid waste through takeback policy.
For more information on the EU Flower label, please visit the European Union Eco-label website at http://europa.eu.int/ecolabel.
Takeback and Recycling
Old computers, notebook computers, and other electronic equipment contain hazardous chemicals that are harmful to the environment when disposed in a landfill with trash. By recycling the metals, plastics, and components found in an old computer will be broken down and reused to make new products. And, the environment is protected from any uncontrolled release of harmful chemicals.
ASUS works with recycling vendors with the highest standards for protecting our environment, ensuring worker safety, and complying with global environmental laws. Our commitment to recycling our old equipment grows out of our work to protect the environment in many ways.
For further information about ASUS product recycling and contacts, please visit GreenASUS Takeback and Recycling page (http://green. asus.com/english/takeback.htm)
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Notes for this manual
To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.
WARNING: Vital information that you MUST follow to prevent injury to yourself.
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.
TIP: Tips and useful information that help you complete a task.
NOTE: Additional information for special situations.
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