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Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS’ part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property; or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product. [. . . ] 70
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Set Master Password In the Security menu, you can use Set Master Password to set up a password-enabled access to your hard disk drive. ***Advisable to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords***
Password Description If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup. If ONLY the user’s password is set, then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. Select Set User Password then repeat the previous steps to set up the user password. Notebook PC E-Manual
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Save & Exit
To keep your configuration settings, select Save Changes and Exit before exiting the BIOS. main Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends , Inc. Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Boot Override Windows Boot Manager Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device : →← ↑↓ : Enter: +/— : F1 : F9 : F10 : ESC : Select Screen Select Item Select Change Opt. Verify the Notebook PC’s exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your model from the ASUS website. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > Start Easy Flash, then press
Main
. aSUSTek EasyFlash Utility FLASH TYPE : Generic Flash Type Current BIOS Platform : Version : GL702 101 Platform : Version : New BIOS Unknown Unknown
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FSO FS1 FS2 FS3 FS4 [←→] : Switch
0 EFI <DIR>
[↑↓] : Choose
[q] : Exit
[Enter] : Enter/Execute
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Recovering your system
Using recovery options on your Notebook PC allows you to restore the system to its original state or simply refresh its settings to help improve performance. • • Backup all your data files before doing any recovery option on your Notebook PC. Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data loss. Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power source before resetting your system. Windows® 10 allows you to do any of the following recovery options: • Keep my files - This option allows you refresh your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). Using this option, you can restore your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. Remove everything - This option resets your Notebook PC to its factory settings.
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Go back to an earlier build - This option allows you to go back to an earlier build. Advanced startup - Using this option allows you to perform other advanced recovery options on your Notebook PC such as: - Using a USB drive, network connection or Windows recovery DVD to startup your Notebook PC.
- Using Troubleshoot to enable any of these advanced recovery options: System Restore, System Image Recovery, Startup Repair, Command Prompt, UEFI Firmware Settings, and Startup Settings. [. . . ] To prevent exposure to the optical drive’s laser, do not attempt to disassemble or repair the optical drive by yourself. CDRH Regulations
The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U. Food and Drug Administration implemented regulations for laser products on August 2, 1976. These regulations apply to laser products manufactured from August 1, 1976. [. . . ]