User Manual

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Chapter 1: System introduction

1.1 Welcome!

Thank you for choosing the ASUS book size barebone system!

The ASUS book size barebone system is a union of power, design, and

performance built on ASUS technology and innovation. Inside the elegant

casing is the ASUS motherboard that supports Intel

Pentium

4 processor

with up to 800MHz front side bus (FSB), and up to 2GB system memory.

This system features a complete array of multimedia capabilities and

seamless connectivity including dual display function, Fast Ethernet, 3-in-1

card reader, CF card reader, USB, S/PDIF, and IEEE 1394 interfaces.

The ergonomic design, silent operation, and cost effective architecture of

the ASUS book size barebone system makes it an ideal solution for your

multimedia and computing needs.

1.2 Front panel (external)

The front panel includes the

system and audio control buttons,

system LEDs, and LED panel.

1. Optical drive bay cover.

This door opens when you

eject the loading tray.

2. Eject button

. Press this

button to eject the loading

tray of the optical drive.

3. HDD LED

. This LED lights

up when data is being read

from or written to the hard

disk drive.

4. Front panel I/O door. Open this door to show the front panel input/

output ports.

5. Power button

. Press this button to turn the system on.

6. Power LED . When lit, this LED indicates that the system is ON.

7. Foot stand. The foot stand allows you to place the system in a

vertical position. See page 2-21 for details.