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information . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Before using this manual. . . . . . . . . . .
Service and upgrades . . . . . . . . . . . .
Static electricity prevention . . . . . . . . . .
Power cords and power adapters . . . . . . .
Extension cords and related devices . . . . . .
Plugs and outlets. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
External devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Heat and product ventilation . . . . . . . . .
Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . .
Laser compliance statement . . . . . . . . .
Power supply statement . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning and maintenance . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 1. Product overview . . . . .
Hardware locations . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Computer components . . . . . . . . .
Parts on the system board . . . . . . . .
Machine type and model label . . . . . . .
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
installed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 2. Using your computer . . . 17
Registering the computer . . . . . . . . . .
Setting the computer volume . . . . . . . . .
Using a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Handling and storing a disc . . . . . . . .
Playing and removing a disc . . . . . . .
Recording a disc . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connecting to a network . . . . . . . . . . .
Connecting to an Ethernet LAN . . . . . .
Connecting to a wireless LAN . . . . . . .
Arranging your workspace . . . . . . . . . .
Glare and lighting . . . . . . . . . . . .
Air circulation . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Comfort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Accessibility information . . . . . . . . . . .
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Cleaning the computer . . . . . . . . . . .
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Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Basic maintenance tips . . . . . . . . .
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Good maintenance practices . . . . . . .
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Keeping the computer current . . . . . . .
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Moving the computer . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 4. Security . . . . . . . . . . 29
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Locking the computer . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Locking the computer cover . . . . . . .
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Attaching a cable lock . . . . . . . . . .
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Setup Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using fingerprint authentication . . . . . . . .
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Using the cover presence switch . . . . . . .
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Using and understanding firewalls . . . . . . .
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Protecting data against viruses . . . . . . . .
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firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Trusted Platform Module (TPM) . . . . . . . .
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Using the Setup Utility program . . . . . . . .
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Starting the Setup Utility program . . . . .
Enabling or disabling a device . . . . . . .
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mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Change Detection feature . . . . . . . .
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Using BIOS passwords . . . . . . . . .
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Selecting a startup device . . . . . . . .
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Exiting the Setup Utility program . . . . . .
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Updating the BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Startup problems . . . . . . . . . . . .
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