Operating System .................................................................................................... 36
Support Software ................................................................................................. 36
Pointing Device ........................................................................................................ 36
Using the Touchpad ............................................................................................. 37
Storage Devices ....................................................................................................... 41
Optical Drive ........................................................................................................ 42
Hard Disk Drive ................................................................................................... 44
Modem Connection ............................................................................................. 44
Power Management Modes ..................................................................................... 47
ACPI .................................................................................................................... 47
Suspend Mode .................................................................................................... 47
Power Savings .................................................................................................... 47
Power State Summary ........................................................................................ 48
Thermal Power Control ....................................................................................... 48
Stand by and Hibernate....................................................................................... 49
Multimedia Connections........................................................................................... 50
Appendix ..................................................................................................... 53
Optional Accessories ............................................................................................... 54
Glossary ................................................................................................................... 56
Notebook PC Information......................................................................................... 72
Contents
3