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User's Manual
v1.2
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1
GETTING STARTED
Getting Started
Inventory
Safety and Maintenance
Checklists
Features
Where to Look For Information
Quick Start
Loading Windows
Adjusting the Volume
Adjusting the Brightness
Turning off Your Computer
Making a Startup Disk
Tips for New Owners
CHAPTER 2
GETTING STARTED
Hardware and Software
Front View
Left View
Right View
Bottom View
LED Status Indicators
Power Indicators
Function Keys
Numeric Keypad
Touchpad
The Optical Drive
Connecting the Printer
The PC Card Slot
The Graphics System
Communication Components
Built-in Wireless Local Area Network
CHAPTER 3
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Making Connections
Left Side Connectors
Right Side Connectors
Front Side Connectors
CHAPTER 4
POWER MANAGEMENT
Power Management
Power Saving Modes
Power Saving Tips
When to Replace the Battery
Heat Considerations
CHAPTER 5
USING THE BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Using the BIOS Setup Utility
Navigating and Entering Information in BIOS
The Main Menu
Advanced Menu
Boot menu
Security menu
Exit menu
Change User Password
Change Supervisor Password
CMOS Optimal Defaults
Exiting and Saving
APPENDIX A
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Frequently Asked Questions
APPENDIX B
STATEMENTS
Statements
European Notice
UL CAUTION
Canadian Department of Communications
Battery Disposal
CAUTION FOR ADAPTER
BATTERY CAUTION
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
Chapter 1
Introduction
Chapter 1 -- Introduction
Getting Started
Congratulations on your purchase of a Notebook computer! Your new notebook
features the most innovative advances in portable computing technology. It
combines state-of-the-art ergonomics with sophisticated architecture to provide
you with a personal computer that is compact, powerful, and easy to use.
Designed for a wide range of general, business, and personal productivity
applications, this notebook is an ideal choice for use in the office, at home, and
on the road.
For maximum expandability without compromising portability, the notebook
accommodates a number of modules, including a combo DVD+CD-RW optical
drive, two USB ports, one PCMCIA and one 4-in-1 card slot. The high capacity
hard disk drive provides you with plenty of storage space for multimedia files
and applications.
This Manual contains all the information you need to set up and use your new
notebook. It describes all the features of the notebook in an easy-to-read yet
thorough manner.
Introduction -- Chapter 1
Inventory
This computer system is designed for years of productive and pleasurable
computing. Use this section to keep details of your purchase. This information
will be required should you need to make repairs to your notebook during the
warranty period. Update this section when you add new options.
DATE OF PURCHASE:
PLACE OF PURCHASE:
STORE NAME:
STORE ADDRESS:
TELEPHONE:
E-MAIL ADDRESS/WWW:
CONTACT PERSON:
MODEL NUMBER:
SERIAL NUMBER:
The serial number is on the label (with a bar code) on the bottom side of the
computer.
Chapter 1 -- Introduction
Safety and Maintenance
You can use your computer under a wide range of environmental conditions.
However, to ensure long use and continued high performance, consider the
following factors when setting up your computer: