Pointing Device ..................................................................................................................... 36
Using the Touchpad ......................................................................................................... 36
Caring for the Touchpad ................................................................................................... 38
Laser Safety ..................................................................................................................... 40
Using the CD-ROM Drive ................................................................................................. 41
Region Definitions ............................................................................................................ 42
Listening to Audio CD ...................................................................................................... 43
PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket ................................................................................................... 46
32-bit CardBus Support ................................................................................................... 46
Modem Connection .......................................................................................................... 48
Network Connection ......................................................................................................... 49
IR Wireless Communication .................................................................................................. 50
Enabling Infrared .............................................................................................................. 50
AC Power System ................................................................................................................. 50
Battery Power System ........................................................................................................... 50
Using Battery Power ........................................................................................................ 52
Power Management Modes .................................................................................................. 53
ACPI ................................................................................................................................. 53
Suspend Mode ................................................................................................................. 53
Thermal Power Control .................................................................................................... 54
Power Savings ................................................................................................................. 54
Power State Summary ..................................................................................................... 54
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