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Charging batteries.................................................103
Monitoring main battery power.............................105
Changing the main battery ....................................113
Taking care of your battery ...................................117
Disposing of used batteries ..................................119
Traveling tips ........................................................120
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features ...... 121
Windows
Personalizing your desktop...................................122
Setting up for communications.............................128
Power management ........................................102
Using additional batteries ...............................102
Charging the main battery...............................103
Charging the RTC battery................................104
Determining remaining battery power.............107
What to do when the main battery runs low ...109
Setting battery alarms.....................................109
Conserving battery power ...............................110
Power Profiles ................................................111
Using a hot key to set the Power Profile .........112
Removing the battery from the computer .......114
Inserting a charged battery .............................116
Safety precautions ..........................................117
Maximizing battery life ....................................118
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XP special features ..............................121
Customizing the taskbar .................................122
Bringing the world to your desktop.................123
Changing desktop and browsing style ............124
Personalizing individual windows ...................126
Customizing window toolbars.........................126
Displaying information about each folder........127
Determining the COM port ..............................129
Connecting the modem to a telephone line .....130
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