Selecting a Power Source
The notebook can run on internal or external AC power. The
following table indicates the best power sources for common
tasks.
Task
Work in most software applications
Charge or calibrate a battery pack in
the notebook
Install or modify system software or
write to a CD
Software Guide
Recommended Power Source
■
Charged battery pack in the
notebook
■
External power supplied through
one of the following devices:
❐
AC adapter
❐
Optional Port Replicator
❐
Optional Aircraft Adapter
❐
Optional Automobile Power
Adapter/Charger
External power supplied through:
■
AC adapter
■
Optional Automobile Power
Adapter/Charger
■
Optional Port Replicator
External power supplied through:
■
AC adapter
■
Optional Port Replicator
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Power
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