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Battery Precautions .............................................................................................. 2-13
Precautions for Recharging the Battery................................................................. 2-14
Using a Secondary Battery.......................................................................................... 2-14
System Care ............................................................................................................... 2-15
Precautions for System Use .................................................................................. 2-15
Storage Requirements .......................................................................................... 2-16
Routine Cleaning ................................................................................................. 2-16
Introducing BIOS Setup................................................................................................ 3-2
Entering BIOS Setup .................................................................................................... 3-2
BIOS Setup Main Menu......................................................................................... 3-3
Looking at Screens................................................................................................. 3-4
Using Keys ............................................................................................................ 3-5
Checking/Setting System Parameters ............................................................................ 3-5
Resetting System Parameters.................................................................................. 3-6
Main Menu ............................................................................................................ 3-6
Advanced Menu..................................................................................................... 3-7
Security Menu ....................................................................................................... 3-8
Password Protection............................................................................................... 3-9
Hard Disk Drive Passwords.................................................................................. 3-10
Establishing Hard Disk Drive Passwords ....................................................... 3-10
Changing Hard Disk Drive Passwords ........................................................... 3-11
Using Hard Disk Drive Password Protection.................................................. 3-11
Moving the Hard Disk Drive ......................................................................... 3-11
Boot Menu........................................................................................................... 3-12
Exit Menu............................................................................................................ 3-12
Updating the BIOS ..................................................................................................... 3-13
Obtaining the BIOS Update.................................................................................. 3-13
Preparing the BIOS Update Diskette..................................................................... 3-13
Performing the BIOS Update................................................................................ 3-14
Windows Introduction .................................................................................................. 4-2
Windows Power Management....................................................................................... 4-2
Windows Power Options Properties ....................................................................... 4-3
Power Schemes ............................................................................................... 4-3
Alarms............................................................................................................ 4-5
Power Meter ................................................................................................... 4-5
Advanced........................................................................................................ 4-6
Hibernate ........................................................................................................ 4-6
Intel SpeedStep Technology ............................................................................ 4-7
Recognizing Windows Power Management States.................................................. 4-7
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