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...................................................................................... 47
ACPI..................................................................................................................... 47
Suspend Mode ..................................................................................................... 47
Power Savings ..................................................................................................... 47
Power State Summary ......................................................................................... 48
Thermal Power Control ........................................................................................ 48
Stand by and Hibernate ....................................................................................... 49
Appendix ......................................................................................................51
Optional Accessories ................................................................................................ 52
Glossary ................................................................................................................... 56
Notebook PC Information ......................................................................................... 70
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