Operating System .................................................................................................... 36
Support Software ................................................................................................. 36
Pointing Device ........................................................................................................ 36
Using the Touchpad ............................................................................................. 37
Storage Devices ....................................................................................................... 41
Optical Drive ........................................................................................................ 42
Hard Disk Drive ................................................................................................... 44
Connections ............................................................................................................. 45
Modem Connection ............................................................................................. 45
Power Management Modes ..................................................................................... 48
ACPI .................................................................................................................... 48
Suspend Mode .................................................................................................... 48
Power Savings .................................................................................................... 48
Power State Summary ........................................................................................ 49
Thermal Power Control ....................................................................................... 49
Stand by and Hibernate....................................................................................... 50
Appendix ..................................................................................................... 51
Optional Accessories ............................................................................................... 52
Glossary ................................................................................................................... 54
Notebook PC Information ......................................................................................... 70
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