Contents

Contents
- Notices
- Safety information
- Notes for this manual
Welcome
- Package contents
Knowing your NOVA PX24
- Front view
- Rear view
- Using the Media Center remote
- Positioning your NOVA PX24
- Using the optical drive
  - Inserting an optical disc
  - Ejecting an optical disc
Setting up your NOVA PX24
- Connecting to a display (HDMI)
- Connecting to a display (DVI)
- Connecting to USB devices
- Connecting to a network device
- Turning on the system
- Configuring audio output
  - Connecting to analog speakers
  - Connecting to digital speakers
Using your NOVA PX24
- Configuring wireless connection
- Configuring audio output settings
  - Analog output
  - Digital output
- Using ASUS Easy Update
- Using Windows Media Center
  - Starting Windows Media Center
  - TV + Movies
  - Music
  - Pictures + Videos
- Using CyberLink PowerDVD
Recovering your system
- Using the recovery DVD
  - Crashfree BIOS
- Using the hidden partition

ASUS Nova Lite PX24 User Manual

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ASUS Nova Lite PX24 CPU Specification

The ASUS Nova Lite PX24 is a compact, energy-efficient computing solution designed to deliver impressive performance for both personal and professional use. At its core, the PX24 is powered by an Intel Celeron processor, engineered to balance performance with power efficiency, making it ideal for everyday computing tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and media playback. The processor's architecture supports smooth multitasking capabilities, ensuring that users can switch between applications without experiencing significant delays or lags.

Complementing the CPU is up to 4GB of DDR3 memory, which further enhances the system's ability to handle multiple applications simultaneously. The memory configuration is optimized to ensure quick access to frequently used data, thus improving overall system responsiveness. For storage, the Nova Lite PX24 is equipped with a 500GB hard drive, providing ample space for storing documents, media files, and software applications. Additionally, the unit supports external storage solutions via USB ports, allowing for easy data transfer and expansion.

The PX24 features integrated graphics, which are suitable for basic visual tasks and casual gaming. Its compact design makes it a versatile addition to any workspace, fitting seamlessly into small office setups or home environments where space is at a premium. Connectivity options include HDMI output for high-definition displays, Ethernet for reliable internet connection, and multiple USB ports for peripheral connectivity.

ASUS has ensured that the Nova Lite PX24 is not only efficient but also environmentally friendly, adhering to strict energy consumption standards. This makes it a sustainable choice for users looking to minimize their carbon footprint while maintaining optimal computing performance. Overall, the ASUS Nova Lite PX24 offers a balanced blend of performance, efficiency, and compact design, catering to users who require a reliable and space-saving computing solution.

ASUS Nova Lite PX24 CPU F.A.Q.

How do I properly set up my ASUS Nova Lite PX24 for the first time?

To set up your ASUS Nova Lite PX24, connect the power adapter, a monitor via HDMI, a keyboard, and a mouse. Power on the device and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup, including setting up your network and user account.

What should I do if my ASUS Nova Lite PX24 won't power on?

First, ensure that the power adapter is securely connected to the device and to a working power outlet. If it still doesn't power on, try a different power outlet or check for a faulty power adapter. If the problem persists, contact ASUS support for further assistance.

How can I improve the performance of my ASUS Nova Lite PX24?

To improve performance, ensure your operating system and drivers are up to date. Limit the number of startup programs, uninstall unnecessary software, and consider upgrading the RAM if possible. Regularly running disk cleanup and defragmentation can also help.

How do I connect my ASUS Nova Lite PX24 to a Wi-Fi network?

Go to the network settings in your operating system, turn on Wi-Fi, and select your network from the list. Enter the network password if required, and verify the connection is established.

What maintenance steps should I regularly perform on my ASUS Nova Lite PX24?

Regularly perform software updates, clean temporary files, and run antivirus scans. Physically clean the device by dusting off vents and ports to prevent overheating. Consider backing up important data periodically.

How can I troubleshoot audio issues on my ASUS Nova Lite PX24?

Check if the audio is muted or set to low volume. Ensure the correct playback device is selected. Update audio drivers, and check for any hardware issues with connected audio devices.

What should I do if the ASUS Nova Lite PX24 is overheating?

Ensure the device is placed on a flat, hard surface with good ventilation. Clean any dust from vents and fans. Avoid running too many intensive applications simultaneously, and consider using a cooling pad.

How can I reset my ASUS Nova Lite PX24 to factory settings?

Access the recovery options in your operating system. Choose the option to reset or restore the system, following the provided steps. Note that this will erase all personal data, so backup important files first.

How do I upgrade the RAM on my ASUS Nova Lite PX24?

Power off the device and unplug it. Open the case by removing screws and carefully lifting the cover. Locate the RAM slots, remove the old RAM if necessary, and insert the new RAM modules. Ensure they are securely seated and reassemble the case.

What should I do if my ASUS Nova Lite PX24 is running slow?

Close any unnecessary programs running in the background. Check for malware using antivirus software. Ensure there is sufficient free disk space and consider upgrading hardware components like RAM or the hard drive if needed.