Operating System .................................................................................................... 34
Support Software ................................................................................................. 34
Pointing Device ........................................................................................................ 35
Using the Touchpad ............................................................................................. 35
Storage Devices ....................................................................................................... 38
Optical Drive ........................................................................................................ 39
Hard Disk Drive ................................................................................................... 41
Connections ............................................................................................................. 42
Modem Connection ............................................................................................. 42
Network Connection ............................................................................................ 43
Power Management Modes ..................................................................................... 46
ACPI .................................................................................................................... 46
Suspend Mode .................................................................................................... 46
Power Savings .................................................................................................... 46
Power State Summary ........................................................................................ 47
Thermal Power Control ....................................................................................... 47
Stand by and Hibernate....................................................................................... 48
Appendix ..................................................................................................... 49
Optional Accessories ............................................................................................... 50
Glossary ................................................................................................................... 54
Notebook PC Information ......................................................................................... 68
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