Operating System ..................................................................................................... 34
Support Software ................................................................................................. 34
Pointing Device......................................................................................................... 35
Using the Touchpad ............................................................................................. 35
Storage Devices ....................................................................................................... 38
ExpressCard ........................................................................................................ 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
USB Floppy Disk Drive ........................................................................................ 50
Glossary ................................................................................................................... 52
Notebook PC Information ......................................................................................... 66
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