MSI Megabook M635 Getting Started
General Introductions Chapter 1
Getting Started
Chapter 2
Customizing this Notebook
Chapter 3
BIOS setup
Chapter 4
Preface
G52-B1029XE
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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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the 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:
w Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
w Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
w Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
w Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help.
NOTE
1. The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
2. Shield interface cables and AC power cord, if any must be used in order
to comply with the emission limits.
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FCC Conditions
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
MS-1029/ M635 Micro
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Star International
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Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery
(Danish) ADVARSEL! Lithiumbatteri --- Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig
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. Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des
Herstellers.
(English) CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment
manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer’s instructions.
(Finnish) VAROITUS: Paristo voi räjähtää
, jos se on virheellisesti asennettu.
Vaihda paristo ainoastaan valmistajan suosittelemaan tyyppiin. Hävitä käytetty
paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti.
(French) ATTENTION: II y a danger d’ex;losion s’il y a remplacement incorrect
de la batterie. Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du meme type ou d’un
type équivalent recommandé par le constructeur. Mettre au rebut les batteries
usages conformément aux instructions du fabricant.
(Norwegian) ADVARSEL: Eksplosjonsfare ved feilaktig skifte av batteri. Benytt
same batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av appar
atfabrikanten.
Brukte batterier kasseres I henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner.
(Swedish) VARNING: Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte. Använd samma
batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren.
Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruction.
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Caution on Using Modem
1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
2. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically
designed for wet locations.
3. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone
line has been disconnected at the network interface.
4. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
5. Avoid using the telephone function (other than a cordless type) during an
electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from
lightning.
6. Do not use the telephone function to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the
leak.
CD-ROM 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.” To prevent direct exposure to the laser
beam, do not try to open the enclosure.
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Safety Instructions
1. Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly.
2. Save this User Guide for possible use later.
3. Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature.
4. Lay this equipment on a stable surface before setting it up.
5. The openings on the enclosure are used for air convection and to prevent
the equipment from overheating. Do not cover the openings.
6. Make sure that the power voltage is within its safety range and has been
adjusted properly to the value of 100~240V before connecting the
equipment to the power inlet.
7. Place the power cord in a way that people are unlikely to step on it. Do
not place anything on the power cord.
8. Always unplug the power cord before inserting any add-on card or module.
9. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.
10. If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a
service personnel:
w The power cord or plug is damaged.
w Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
w The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
w The equipment has not worked well or you can not get it work
according to User’s Manual.
w The equipment was dropped and damaged.
w The equipment has obvious signs of breakage.
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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 60OC (140OF) or above, which may damage the
equipment.
13. To prevent explosion caused by improper battery replacement, use the
same or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer only.
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Trademarks
All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners.
w Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Windows®98/ME, 2000/XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation.
w AMI® is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc.
w PCMCIA and CardBus are registered trademarks of the Personal
Notebook Memory Card International Association.
Release History
Version Revision Note Date
1.0 First Release May 2005
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Copyright Notice
The material in this guide is the intellectual property of MICRO-STAR
INTERNATIONAL. We take every care in the preparation of this document, but
no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents. Our products are
under continual improvement and we reserve the right to make changes without
notice.
Please note that the setting diagrams or values in this guide are FOR YOUR
REFERENCE ONLY. The model you bought may be slightly different from the
illustrations and descriptions in this guide. If you are not sure about these
information, such as the Notebook specification and equipment, please ask your
local vendor for help.
Technical Support
Visit the MSI website for FAQ, technical guide, driver and software updates, and
other information: http://www.msi.com.tw/.
Contact our technical staff at: support@msi.com.tw.
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Regulations Information.....................................................................................II
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement........................................II
FCC Conditions.............................................................................................II
Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery....................................................III
Caution on Using Modem..................................................................................IV
CD-ROM Drive Notice..........................................................................................V
Safety Instructions.............................................................................................VI
Trademarks........................................................................................................VIII
Release History.................................................................................................VIII
Copyright Notice.................................................................................................IX
Technical Support...............................................................................................IX
Introductions
How to Use This Manual..................................................................................1-2
Unpacking..........................................................................................................1-4
Getting Started
Specification......................................................................................................2-2
Product View.....................................................................................................2-6
Table of Content
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Top-open View............................................................................................2-6
Front View...................................................................................................2-8
Right-side View.........................................................................................2-10
Left-side View...........................................................................................2-12
Rear View.................................................................................................2-13
Bottom View..............................................................................................2-15
Power Management........................................................................................2-17
AC Adapter................................................................................................2-17
Battery Pack.............................................................................................2-18
Using the Battery Pack.............................................................................2-21
Basic Operations............................................................................................2-23
Safety and Comfort Tips...........................................................................2-23
Have a Good Work Habit.........................................................................2-24
Knowing the Keyboard.............................................................................2-25
Knowing the Touchpad.............................................................................2-30
About Hard Disk Drive..............................................................................2-34
Using the Optical Storage........................................................................2-35
Customizing this Notebook
Connecting the External Devices...................................................................3-2
Connecting the Peripheral Devices...........................................................3-3
Connecting the Communication Devices...................................................3-6
PC Card Installation..........................................................................................3-7
Installing the PC card.................................................................................3-7
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Removing the PC 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
Main menu..................................................................................................4-5
Advanced menu..........................................................................................4-7
Security menu.............................................................................................4-9
Boot menu.................................................................................................4-11
Exit menu..................................................................................................4-12
General Introductions Chapter 1
Getting Started
Chapter 2
Customizing this Notebook
Chapter 3
BIOS setup
Chapter 4
Preface
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Congratulations 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.
How to Use This Manual
This User’s Manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to operate this
notebook. It is recommended to read this manual carefully before using this
notebook.
Chapter 1, General Introductions, includes the descriptions of all the
accessories of this notebook. It is recommended to check out that if you have
all the accessories included when you open the packing box. If any item is
damaged or missing, please contact the vendor where you purchased this
notebook.
Chapter 2, Getting Started, provides the specification of this notebook, and
introduces the function buttons, quick launch buttons, connectors, LEDs and
externals of this notebook. Also, this chapter instructs the correct procedure of
installing or uninstalling the battery pack, and the brief ideas on how to use this
notebook.
Chapter 3, Customizing this Notebook, gives instructions not only in
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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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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.
The package should contain the following items:
w Notebook
w User’s Manual or Quick Start Guide
w Software CD containing the drivers and utilities
w Recovery CD
w High-capacity Li-ion battery pack
w AC adapter and power cord
w Phone cable/Phone jack (optional)
w Notebook carry bag (optional)
These accessories listed above may change without notice.
General Introductions Chapter 1
Getting Started
Chapter 2
Customizing this Notebook
Chapter 3
BIOS setup
Chapter 4
Preface
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Specification
Physical Characteristic
Dimension 355mm(L) x 255mm(D) x 30mm(H)
Weight 2.8 kg
CPU
Processor Type 754-pin (uPGA)
Support Processor
Mobile Turion 64 25W series
Mobile Sempron 25W series
L1 Cache 128K
L2 Cache 1M/512K
FSB Speed 266MHz
Socket Socket N (754-pin)
Smart Power Management Support AMD Power Now
Core Chips
North Bridge RX480M
South Bridge SB400
Memory
Technology DDR 400
Memory DDR SO-DIMM X 2 slot
128/256/512/1024MB DDR SDRAM
Maximum 2GB (1024MB DDR SO-DIMM X 2)
Power
AC Adapter 90W, 19 Volt
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Battery TypeI 8 cells (Li-lon) (4400mAh / 4800mAh),
appx. 3.0 hrs
RTC Battery Yes, 3 years
Storage
HDD form factor 9.5mm(H), 40/60/80GB
IDE Controller Ultra DMA ATA-100
Optical Device DVD-ROM/COMBO/DVD dual
I/O Port
Monitor(VGA) 15 pin Mini D-Sub x 1
USB x 4 (USB version 2.0)
Consumer IR x 1
Mic-in x 1
Headphone Out x 1 (SPDIF-Out supported)
RJ11 x 1
RJ45 x 1
TV-Out x 1 (S-Video)
Communication Port
56K Fax/MODEM
MDC (AC’97)
I/F --- AC97 S/W Modem
Controller --- AC 97 Embedded
Wake on Ring --- Support on S1/S2/S3
state
PTT Approval --- Yes (FCC/CTR21/JATE)
LAN PHY --- Realtek 8201
Wake on LAN --- Support on S3
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LAN Boot --- Yes
Wfm --- Wfm 2.0 support
Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11b/g
PCMCIA
Controller RICOH R5C593
Slot Type II x 1
CardBus Support
Display
LCD Type 15.4” WXGA
Brightness Brightness controlled by K/B hot-keys
Video
Controller ATI M26
VRAM 64/128MB
LCD 1280 x 800 WXGA
CRT Support 640x480, max, 32bit color
800x600, max, 32bit color
1024x768, max, 32bit color
1400x1050, max, 32bit color
Audio
Sound Controller SB400
Sound Codec chip Realtek ALC658
Internal Speaker 2 Speakers with housing
SoundBlaster SoundBlaster compatible
(Not support DOS)
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Sound Volume Adjust by volume button, K/B hot-key & SW
Software & BIOS
Support OS Win XP Home and Professional edition
USB Flash Boot Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only
BIOS Fast Boot Support --- Yes (Win XP)
Others
Remote Controller Yes
Kensington Lock Hole x 1
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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
it.
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.
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1. Cover Latch (Internal View)
It is a bounce-back device to lock the cover with the deck when closing
your Notebook PC.
2. Rubber Pads
Protect your Notebook PC from random closing.
3. Stereo Speakers
Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function
supported.
4. Quick Launch Buttons and Power Button
5. Keyboard
The built-in keyboard provides all the functions of a full-sized 86-key
(US-defined) keyboard.
6. Touchpad
It is the pointing device of the computer.
7. IEEE 1394
The IEEE 1394 port is a high-speed bus that allows you to connect
high-end digital devices such as the DV (digital video camera).
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