6
To Begin
Finding where everything's located
Finding where everything's located
The next few pages take you on a guided tour of the computer and
its components.
Front with the display panel closed
Battery module
Moving the battery release panel to the left and pulling the battery
module forward when the battery lock is in the unlocked position
allows you to remove the main battery module from the computer.
Pressing the display latch opens the computer display panel. To
open the display, see "Keyboard and display features" on page 11.
The system indicator panel is made up of several status lights that
provide information about various system functions. See "System
indicator panel" on page 13 for a description of each of the panel
lights.
The volume control dial lets you adjust the loudness of the system
speakers.
Pressing the reset button restarts the computer. Use this button
only if the system becomes unresponsive or hangs.
CAUTION: Don't use a pencil to press the reset button.
Pencil lead can break off inside the computer and damage it.
Instead, use a slim object such as a straightened paper clip.
Part I: Getting to Know Your Computer
System indicator panel
Latch
Volume
SelectBay with CD-ROM installed
Reset button
CD-ROM
ejection
button