Asus Essentio CM6830 User Manual

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Contents
Notices .......................................................................................................... 5
Safety information .......................................................................................... 8
Conventions used in this guide ...................................................................... 9
Where to nd more information ..................................................................... 9
Package contents ........................................................................................ 10
Chapter 1: Getting started
Welcome! ......................................................................................................11
Getting to know your computer .....................................................................11
Setting up your computer ............................................................................. 21
Turning your computer ON .......................................................................... 27
Chapter 2: Using Windows
®
8
Starting for the rst time ............................................................................... 29
Using the Windows
®
UI ................................................................................ 30
Working with Windows
®
apps ...................................................................... 33
Other keyboard shortcuts ............................................................................ 38
Turning your Desktop PC OFF .................................................................... 39
Putting your Desktop PC to sleep ................................................................ 39
Entering the BIOS Setup ............................................................................. 40
Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computer
Connecting a USB storage device ............................................................... 41
Connecting microphone and speakers ........................................................ 43
Connecting multiple external displays ......................................................... 47
Connecting an HDTV ................................................................................... 50
Chapter 4: Using your computer
Proper posture when using your Desktop PC.............................................. 53
Using the memory card reader .................................................................... 54
Using the optical drive ................................................................................. 56
Using the keyboard (on selected models only) ............................................ 59
Chapter 5: Connecting to the Internet
Wired connection ......................................................................................... 61
Wireless connection (on selected models only) ........................................... 67

Asus Essentio CM6830 Specifications

General

Tcase	72.6 °C
Bus type	DMI
Stepping	D2
Processor cache	8 MB
Processor cores	4
Processor model	i7-2600
System bus rate	5 GT/s
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor series	Intel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Processor threads	8
Processor codename	Sandy Bridge
Processor frequency	3.4 GHz
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Processor lithography	32 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor front side bus	- MHz
PCI Express slots version	2.0
Processor boost frequency	3.8 GHz
Processor operating modes	64-bit
ECC supported by processor	No
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 W
Number of processors installed	1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	34
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1066, 1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21 GB/s
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB
Audio system	Realtek ALC892
Product type	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® H61
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Memory slots	2x DIMM
Internal memory	4 GB
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory clock speed	1333 MHz
Maximum internal memory	8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	- GB
HDD size	3.5 \
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes
Total storage capacity	1000 GB
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet
Graphics card family	Intel, NVIDIA
On-board graphics card ID	0x102
Discrete graphics card model	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 530
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Discrete graphics card memory	2048 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR3
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequency	850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	1350 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	2
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Basic
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Chassis type	-
Product color	Black
Power supply	300 W
Processor code	SR00B
Processor ARK ID	52213
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	420 mm
Width	173 mm
Height	410 mm
Weight	9000 g