Asus M52V - Manual (Page 16)

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Knowing the Parts
Memory (RAM) Compartment
The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory.
Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk
access. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in the system and
configures accordingly. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup
required after the memory is installed. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on
memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers
of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
Reset Button (Emergency)
In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the reset button can be
pressed with a straightened paper clip to restart the Notebook PC.
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Hard Disk Drive Compartments
The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or
retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase
hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compat-
ibility and reliability.
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Battery Pack
The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC
power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected.
This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage
and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled
and must be purchased as a single unit.
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Battery Lock - Manual
The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock
to the unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. Move the manual lock to the
locked position after inserting the battery pack.
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Battery Lock - Spring
The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is inserted, it will
automatically lock. To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position.
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