User ManualTable of Contents1. Introducing the Notebook PC5About This User’s Manual6Notes For This Manual6Preparing your Notebook PC92. Knowing the Parts11Front Side12Top Side12Left Side14Right Side16Rear Side18Bottom Side193. Getting Started21Power System22Using AC Power22Using Battery Power23Powering ON the Notebook PC24The Power-On Self Test (POST)24Battery Care24Checking Battery Power25Powering OFF the Notebook PC26Restarting or Rebooting26Special Keyboard Functions27Colored Hot Keys27Keyboard as Cursors28Microsoft Windows™ Keys28Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad29Instant Launch Keys and Status Indicators29Instant Launch Keys29Status Indicators (top–right)30Status Indicators (front)31CD Player Control Buttons and Indicator324. Using the Notebook PC33Operating System34Support Software34Pointing Device34Using the Touchpad35Touchpad Usage Illustrations36Caring for the Touchpad37Removing a PC Card (PCMCIA)38Inserting a PC Card (PCMCIA)38Storage Devices39PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket39Optical Drive41Hard Disk Drive42Flash Memory Card Reader42Modem Connection42Fast-Ethernet Connection45Power Management Modes45Full Power Mode & Maximum Performance45ACPI45Suspend Mode45Power Savings45Power State Summary46Thermal Power Control46Stand by and Hibernate46Notebook PC Upgrades48Processor Upgrades49System Fans and Processor49Thermal Power Control49Remove this fan set to access the memory banks.49System Memory Expansion50Hard Disk Drive Upgrades50Removing the optical disk drive52Appendix53Optional Accessories54Optional Connections57DVD-ROM Drive Information59Internal Modem Compliancy60Glossary62Declarations and Safety Statements66Notebook PC Information74Size: 3.46 MBPages: 76Language: EnglishOpen manual