User ManualTable of ContentsCover1Table of Contents3Notices7Preface13Connecting the computer13Getting help and support15Care and maintenance171 Getting familiar with your computer19Features21Display23Indicators25Keyboard26Special keys26Keyboard ergonomics31Touchpad32Touchpad basics32Storage34Hard disk34EasyLink Combo Drive34Ports38Left port38Rear ports39Right ports42Audio45Adjusting the volume45Enabling the 3D effect feature45Securing your computer47Security keylock notch47Passwords472 Operating on battery power51Battery pack53Battery pack characteristics53Using a battery pack for the first time53Replacing the battery pack54Charging the battery55Checking the battery level56Optimizing battery life56Battery-low warning57Power management59Power management modes60Setting power management schemes623 Peripherals and options63External monitor65Setting up dualview65Printer66External pointing device67External PS/2 mouse67External serial mouse67External USB mouse68External keyboard and keypad69Audio devices70PC Cards71USB devices72USB video capture kit - option72Mobile jacket73Miscellaneous options74Key component upgrades76Memory upgrade76Hard disk upgrade774 Moving with your computer79Disconnecting from the desktop81Moving around82Preparing the computer82What to bring to short meetings82What to bring to long meetings82Taking the computer home84Preparing the computer84What to bring with you84Special considerations84Setting up a home office85Traveling with the computer86Preparing the computer86What to bring with you86Special considerations86Traveling internationally with the computer87Preparing the computer87What to bring with you87Special considerations875 Software89Sleep Manager92Accessing the Sleep Manager92Sleep Manager functions94Notebook Manager97Information Viewer98POST99Boot Sequence100Password101Power Management103Display Device105BIOS Utility106Using the BIOS Utility106System Information107Basic System Settings109Startup Configuration110Onboard Devices Configuration111System Security113Power Management115Load Default Settings1166 Troubleshooting117Frequently-Asked Questions119Troubleshooting tips123Using PC-Doctor123Online services124Before you call124Error messages125Appendix A Specifications127Index133Size: 2.33 MBPages: 136Language: EnglishOpen manual