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  • Page 2 Notice The information in this user’s manual is subject to change without notice. THE MANUFACTURER OR RESELLER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHICH MAY RESULT FROM THE PERFORMANCE OR USE OF THIS MANUAL.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE Symbols and Conventions Protecting Your Computer - Avoid Abusive Handling and Adverse Environment Chapter Summaries GETTING TO KNOW THE BASICS Performance Features (1-2,3) System at a Glance (1-4) Top View (1-4,5,6,7) Front and Rear Views (1-8,9) Side Views (1-10,11) Bottom View (1-12,13) AC Adapter (1-14)
  • Page 4 Modifying the BIOS Settings (2-4) Main Setup (2-4) Advance Setup (2-4,5) Security Setup (2-5,6) Power Setup (2-7) Boot Setup (2-8) Exit Setup (2-9) BATTERY POWER & POWER MANAGEMENT The Battery Pack (3-2) Lithium-Ion Battery Technology (3-2) Battery Low-Power Warning (3-3) Installing and Removing the Battery Pack (3-4,5) Charging the Battery and Charging Time (3-5) Checking the Battery Level (3-6)
  • Page 5 Modem Problems (5-12) Network Adapter / Ethernet Problems (5-13) PC Card / PCMCIA Problems (5-14) Performance Problems (5-15) Firewire (IEEE1394) and USB2.0 Problems (5-16) APPENDIX A Product Specification APPENDIX B Agency Regulatory Notices i -5...

  • Page 6: Using This Manual

    Preface Using This Manual This User’s Manual contains general information about the hardware and software setup, troubleshooting, and technical specifications of the notebook computer. Symbols and Conventions The following conventions and symbols are used in this manual: When keys are to be pressed at the same time, a plus (+) symbol is used.
  • Page 7 Protecting Your Computer - Avoid Abusive Handling and Adverse Environment Follow the advice below will help ensure that you get the most out of your Investment. Your computer will serve you well if you take good care of it. Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight or place it near sources of heat.
  • Page 8 Keep the adapter away from children. The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the ampere rating of the cord if you are using an extension cord. The total current rating of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the fuse rating.

  • Page 9: Chapter Summaries

    Chapter Summaries The following is a summary of the available chapters and appendices in this manual. Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Basics In this chapter, you will learn the basic operations and features of your computer. It gives you a general understanding of the components of your computer.

  • Page 10: Getting To Know The Basics

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics C H A P T E R ▼ O N E GETTING TO KNOW THE BASICS This chapter introduces the features and components of the computer.

  • Page 11: Performance Features

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics Performance Features High Performance Processor The notebook PC is equipped either with a powerful Mobile Intel Pentium M or Mobile Intel Celeron M processor. Advanced Graphic Engine An Intel Integrated Extreme Graphic 2 video processor gives excellent graphic performance.
  • Page 12 ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics IEEE1394 for ultra high-speed connection to high bandwidth digital video devices and USB2.0 ports to connect to any USB-based peripheral devices. Wireless LAN (Optional) The optional internal Wireless LAN module allows your notebook to connect wirelessly to other 802.11-enabled systems, devices, or network.

  • Page 13: System At A Glance

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics System At A Glance Top View Note: The buttons and the icons for item 8~11 may appear different than what is shown in the illustration. 11 10 9 8...

  • Page 14: Built-In Microphone

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics 15.4" Note: Models that come with the 15.4” (16:10) LCD may have slightly different appearance. LCD Latch The LCD latches lock / unlock the LCD panel. Built-in Microphone The built-in microphone records sound. LCD Display The panel is where the system content is displayed.
  • Page 15 ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics The keyboard is used to enter data. It has an embedded numeric keypad and cursor control keys. (See Keyboard Section for details.) Touch Pad The touch pad is a built-in pointing device with functions similar to a mouse.
  • Page 16 ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics 11. E-mail Quick Key Pressing the button launches Outlook in Windows.

  • Page 17: Front And Rear Views

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics Front and Rear View Warning: Do not place any heavy objects on the top of notebook. This may damage the display 1. External VGA Port The 15-pin VGA analog port is for connecting the external CRT monitor or projector.

  • Page 18: Side Views

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics Side Views Warning: Do not place any heavy objects on the top of notebook. This may damage the display Ethernet / LAN Port The port connects to a network hub via the RJ-45 cable and also conforms to 10/100Base-TX transmission protocol.

  • Page 19: Ventilation Grill

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics PC Card Slot (Type II PCMCIA) and Card Eject Button The slot is where PC Card (Type II PCMCIA) is inserted. Press the eject button to release the PC Card. Note: For safety consideration, please insert the PCMCIA dummy card when not using the PCMCIA card.
  • Page 20 ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics plug-and-play standards. Power Jack (DC-in) The DC-out jack of the AC Adapter connects here and powers the computer. 12. TV (S-Video) Port The S-Video port permits you to redirect the screen output to a television set or any analog video playback device.

  • Page 21: Bottom View

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics Bottom View Battery Pack and Battery Latch The battery pack is a built-in power source for the notebook. Slide the battery latch to release the battery pack. 1-12...
  • Page 22 ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics USB Device Cover (Optional) Underneath the cover, there is a USB connector. You may install the optional USB device into this slot. Hard Disk Drive Cover The system’s hard disk drive is located under the cover. The HDD can be upgraded to a larger capacity.

  • Page 23: Ac Adapter

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics AC Adapter DC-out Connector The DC-out connector docks to the power jack (DC-in) on the computer. Adapter The adapter converts alternating current into constant DC voltage for the computer. AC Plug The AC plug plugs to the AC wall outlet. Warning: Make sure you are using a standard 3-prong AC wall socket with a ground pin.

  • Page 24: Led Status Indicators

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics LED Status Indicator The LED Status Indicator displays the operating status of your notebook. When a certain function is enabled, an LED will light up. The following section describes its indication. System & Power Status Indicators LED Graphic Symbol Note:...

  • Page 25: Keyboard Features

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics Keyboard Features Function Keys (Quick Keys) Graphic Symbol Action For various system controls, press the Fn (Function) key and the Fx key simultaneously. 1-16 System Control Fn + F1 Enters Suspend Mode. Fn + F3 Turns of the battery warning beep off or on.

  • Page 26: Windows Keys

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics Windows Keys Your keyboard also has two Windows keys: 1. Start Key This key allows you to pull up the Windows Start Menu at the bottom of the taskbar. 2. Application Menu Key This key brings up the popup menu for the application, similar to a click of the right mouse button.

  • Page 27: Touch Pad

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics Touch Pad The built-in touch pad, which is a PS/2-compatible pointing device, senses movement on its surface. As you move your fingertip on the surface of the pad, the cursor responds accordingly. The following items teach you how to use the touch pad: Move your finger across the touch pad to move the cursor.

  • Page 28: Graphic Subsystem

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics Graphic Subsystem Your computer uses a high performance 15-inch or 15.4-inch (16:10) active matrix TFT panel with high resolution and multi-million colors for comfortable viewing. The Intel Extreme Graphic 2 video graphics accelerator, which is Microsoft DirectX 9 compatible, performs graphic rendering at a lighting-fast speed.

  • Page 29: Opening And Closing The Display Panel

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics Opening and Closing the Display Panel To open the display, push the LCD latch inwardly and lift up the lid. Then tilt it to a comfortable viewing position. To close the display cover, fold it down gently until the LCD latches click into place.

  • Page 30: Audio Subsystem

    ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics Audio Subsystem Your computer’s audio subsystem is Sound Blaster Pro-compatible. Adjusting the Volume Manually To increase the volume, press Fn+ F5. To decrease the volume, press Fn+F6. Adjusting the Audio Volume in Windows 1.
  • Page 31 ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics Modem Your computer comes with a 56K V.92 internal fax/modem and a phone jack (RJ-11), which is located on the left side of your computer. Use a telephone cable to connect the computer to the telephone wall outlet.
  • Page 32 ■ chapter 1 getting to know the basics Ethernet Your computer is equipped with a 10/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet network adapter. Connect the active LAN cable to the RJ-45 LAN port located on the left side of the computer. This allows you to access and transmit data in the local area network.

  • Page 33: Bios Setup And Security Feature

    ■ chapter 2 bios setup and security feature C H A P T E R ▼ T W O BIOS SETUP AND SECURITY FEATURE In this chapter, you will learn how to enter the BIOS Setup Menu and manipulate various hardware control settings.
  • Page 34 ■ chapter 2 bios setup and security feature Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer’s BIOS (Basic Input/Output System). It runs and maintains a variety of hardware functions. It is a menu-driven software, which allows you to easily configure and change the settings. The BIOS contains manufacture’s default settings for the computer’s standard operations.

  • Page 35: Entering The Bios Setup Screen

    ■ chapter 2 bios setup and security feature Entering the BIOS Setup Screen First turn on the power. When the BIOS performs the POST (Power-On Self Test), press F2 key quickly to activate the AMI BIOS Setup Utility. Note: You may need to press F2 key fairly quickly. Once the system begins to load Windows, you may have to retry by cycle-power on again Leaving the BIOS Setup Screen When you have finished modifying the BIOS settings, exit the BIOS.

  • Page 36: Modifying The Bios Settings

    ■ chapter 2 bios setup and security feature Modifying the BIOS Settings The AMIBIOS setup main menu is subdivided into sub-menus. Each menu item is described in this section. Main Setup Under this menu, you may change time/date and view basic processor and system memory information.

  • Page 37: Security Setup

    ■ chapter 2 bios setup and security feature device. Item Selections / Sub-menu TouchPad Enabled Support Disabled Enabled AutoDimm Disabled Function Security Setup ►Boot Settings Configuration Item Selections / Sub-menu Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Clear User Password Boot Disabled Sector Enabled...
  • Page 38 ■ chapter 2 bios setup and security feature Note: About Boot Sector Virus Protection: If enabled, the following warning message appears when a program attempts to alter the boot sector. You may have to enter “N” several times to prevent the boot sector write.

  • Page 39: Power Setup

    Power Setup Item Intel SpeedStep tech. Power Button Mode High Performance Mode Note: The Suspend Mode selection in BIOS only applies to older Windows version (such as Windows 3.1 or Windows 95 or NT4) or non-Windows operating system. In Windows ME / 98SE / 2000 / XP, suspend mode and settings are determined by settings in the Power Options Properties (Start >...

  • Page 40: Boot Settings

    ■ chapter 2 bios setup and security feature Boot Setup ►Boot Settings Item Selections / Sub-menu Quiet Boot Disabled Enabled ►Boot Device Priority Item Selections / Sub-menu Removable Dev. 1st Boot Realtek Boot- Device Agent Hard Drive CD/DVD 2nd Boot Device Note: If you select Realtek Boot Agent, the system will attempt to boot from the...

  • Page 41: Exit Setup

    ■ chapter 2 bios setup and security feature Exit Setup Item Selections / Sub-menu Saves Changes and Exit Discard Changes Discard Changes and Exit Load Optimal Defaults Description After you have completed the BIOS settings, select this item to save all settings, exit BIOS Setup utility, and reboot.

  • Page 42: Battery Power & Power Management

    ■ chapter 3 battery power & power management C H A P T E R ▼ T H R E E BATTERY POWER & POWER MANAGEMENT In this chapter, you will learn the fundamentals of power management and how to use it to achieve longer battery life.

  • Page 43: The Battery Pack

    ■ chapter 3 battery power & power management this chapter, you will learn how to operate your notebook on battery power, how to handle and maintain the battery pack, and learn about the system’s power saving features. TFT display, central processor, hard disk drive are the major hardware subsystems that consume the most power.

  • Page 44: Battery Low-Power Warning

    ■ chapter 3 battery power & power management Battery Low-Power Warning Low Battery Warning Low battery condition occurs when battery power is reduced to 6%. The red battery status LED indicator blinks and the system beeps once every 16 seconds or so. Very Low Battery Warning Very Low battery condition occurs at 3 % power remaining.

  • Page 45: Installing And Removing The Battery Pack

    ■ chapter 3 battery power & power management Installing and Removing the Battery Pack To Remove the Battery Pack: 1. Place the notebook bottom-side up on a flat and secured surface. 2. Push the latch and pull the battery’s hard case away from the notebook.

  • Page 46: To Install The Battery Pack

    ■ chapter 3 battery power & power management To Install the Battery Pack: 1. Place the notebook bottom-side up on a flat and secured surface. 2. Carefully insert the battery pack into the battery compartment of the notebook. Charging the Battery and Charging Time To charge the battery, while the battery pack is in the notebook, plug the AC adapter into the notebook and an electrical outlet.

  • Page 47: Checking The Battery Level

    ■ chapter 3 battery power & power management Checking the Battery Level You can check the remaining battery power in the Windows battery status indicator, which is located at the lower right-hand corner of the task bar. (If you do not see a battery or AC-in icon on the task tray, go to Power Options Properties box and click on the Advanced tab.

  • Page 48: Using Windows Power Options

    ■ chapter 3 battery power & power management Using Windows Power Options Windows Power Management provides basic power saving features. In the Windows Power Options Properties [Start > Settings > Control Panel > Power Options] dialogue box, you may enter time-out values for display and hard disk drive. Windows power manager saves power by turning off hard drive after 1 minute of inactivity, for example.
  • Page 49 ■ chapter 3 battery power & power management In this dialog box, you can manually set the LCD and hard drive’s time-out values in the Plugged in column and in the Running on batteries column. Lower time-out values will save more battery power.

  • Page 50: Suspend Mode

    ■ chapter 3 battery power & power management Suspend Mode Standby Suspend The system automatically enters this mode after a period of inactivity, which is set in the Power Schemes dialog box. In Standby mode, hardware devices, such as display panel and hard disk, are turned off to conserve energy.
  • Page 51 ■ chapter 3 battery power & power management Note: Do not install or remove the memory module when the system is in the suspend mode. Note: Actual dialogue box shown above may appear slightly different. 3-10...

  • Page 52: Power Button Action

    ■ chapter 3 battery power & power management Power Button Action The notebook PC’s power button can be set to turn off the system or activate the suspend mode. Go to [Start > Settings > Control Panel > Power Options] and click on the Advanced tab.

  • Page 53: Low Battery Warning

    ■ chapter 3 battery power & power management Low Battery Warning You can define when and how the system warns you of its battery-low condition. Go to the Alarms tab in the Power Options Properties box. If you wish to hear audible beeps, click on the Alarm Action button and put a check on Sound Alarm.

  • Page 54: Power Manual Quick Access

    ■ chapter 3 battery power & power management Power Manu Quick Access Instead of making specific selections in the Power Options Properties box, you can quickly and easily specify which pre-set power saving function you desire by clicking on the Battery icon at the lower right-hand corner of the task bar.

  • Page 55: Upgrading Your Computer

    ■ chapter 4 upgrading your computer C H A P T E R ▼ F O U R UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER In this chapter, you will learn how to upgrade the DRAM, hard disk drive, and to install the optional wireless LAN mini PCI.

  • Page 56: Upgrading The Hard Disk Drive

    ■ chapter 4 upgrading your computer Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive Replacing the original drive with one of larger capacity can increase the hard drive capacity of your computer. The computer uses a 9.5 mm (height), 2.5-inch Ultra ATA-66 / 100 / 133 type hard disk. Be sure to make a backup copy of all your data before attempting this operation.
  • Page 57 ■ chapter 4 upgrading your computer Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive To replace the hard disk drive, do the following: 1. Turn OFF the computer. Unhook the AC cord and all cables/devices attached to the notebook. 2. Place your hand on a large metal object momentarily to discharge any static electricity.

  • Page 58: Hdd Connector

    ■ chapter 4 upgrading your computer HDD Connector Locate and remove 4 Screw B’s from the HDD module. Remove the metal case. Re-attach the metal cover to the new hard drive and tighten 4 Screw B’s. Note the green PC board of the hard disk drive is facing against the metal case.
  • Page 59 ■ chapter 4 upgrading your computer When you boot up the PC, you may need to create a primary HDD partition and reformat the new drive and re-install O/S, drivers, and all the necessary applications.

  • Page 60: Upgrading The System Memory

    ■ chapter 4 upgrading your computer Upgrading the System Memory Many applications will generally run faster when the computer’s dynamic memory capacity is increased. The computer provides two DDR memory sockets, located underneath the System Device Cover. You can increase the amount of memory by replacing the existing one with a dual inline memory module (commonly known as SO-DIMM) of a higher capacity.

  • Page 61: Installing A Memory Module (Dimm) Into The System

    ■ chapter 4 upgrading your computer Installing a memory module (DIMM) into the system To install the DIMM, do the following: Power OFF the notebook. Unplug the AC cord and all cables/devices attached to the notebook. Place your hand on a large metal object momentarily to discharge any static electricity.
  • Page 62 ■ chapter 4 upgrading your computer If you need to remove an old DIMM from the socket, press out on the latches located on both edges of the socket at the same time. The DIMM should pop up to an angle of 30 degree (see diagram below).
  • Page 63 ■ chapter 4 upgrading your computer Pivot the DIMM until the latches on both sides of the socket snap into place. Note: Notice the notch on the DIMM. The notches should fit nicely with the socket. Put the System Device Cover back and tighten 7 Screw C’s.

  • Page 64: Adding A Mini-Pci Type Wireless Lan Card (Optional Device)

    ■ chapter 4 upgrading your computer Adding a Mini-PCI Type Wireless LAN Card (Optional Device) Your computer comes with a unique Mini PCI Card socket, which is located next to the DRAM socket and underneath the WLAN Module Cover. The socket allows the computer to add unique features such as wireless LAN (IEEE802.11x).

  • Page 65: Installing A Mini Pci Card To The System

    ■ chapter 4 upgrading your computer Installing a Mini PCI Card into the System To install a new Mini PCI card, do the following: Follow steps in the previous section, Installing a memory module (DIMM) into the system , to access the Mini PCI Socket. W ireles s Ant enn a C ables...
  • Page 66 ■ chapter 4 upgrading your computer Note: If you want to remove a mini PCI card from the socket, press out on the latches located on both edges of the socket at the same time. The card should pop up to an angle of 30 degree. Locate the 2 antenna cables with connector.

  • Page 67: Trouble-Shooting

    ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting C H A P T E R ▼ F I V E TROUBLE SHOOTING In this chapter, you will learn how to solve common hardware and software problems.
  • Page 68 ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting Your computer has been fully tested and complies with the system specifications before shipping. However, incorrect operations and/or mishandling may cause problems. This chapter provides a reference for identifying and correcting common hardware and software problems that you may encounter. When you encounter a problem, you should first try to go through the recommendations in this chapter.
  • Page 69 ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting hardware devices in the BIOS Setup utility. A faulty setting may cause the system to misbehave. If you are not sure of the changes you made, try to restore all the settings to factory defaults. Be sure all the device drivers are installed properly.

  • Page 70: Audio Problems

    ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting Audio Problems No speaker output - Turn up the volume dial located at the right edge of the computer. See Chapter 1 for its location. Software volume control is turned down in Microsoft Sound System or is muted. Double-click the speaker icon on the lower right corner of the taskbar to see if the speaker has been muted or turned down all the way.

  • Page 71: Hard Disk Problems

    ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting Hard Disk Problems The hard disk drive does not work or is not recognizable - If you had just performed a hard disk upgrade, make sure the hard drive connector is not loose and the hard disk drive is also correctly seated.
  • Page 72 ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting instructions on decreasing the cache size or on removing temporary Internet files. Empty the Recycle Bin to create more disk space. When you delete files, Windows saves them to the Recycle Bin. The hard disk takes longer to read a file - If you have been using the drive for a period, the files may be fragmented.

  • Page 73: Optical Drive Problems

    ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting Optical Drive Problems The optical drive does not work - Try rebooting the system. The disk is damaged or files are not readable. After you have inserted a CD-ROM disk, it may take a moment before you can access its content. The drive dose not read any disks - The CD may not be properly seated in the tray.

  • Page 74: Display Problems

    ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting Display Problems The display panel is blank when the system is turned on - Make sure the computer is not in the Standby or Hibernate suspend modes. The display is turned off to conserve energy in these modes. The screen is difficult to read - The display resolution should at least be set to at least1024x768 for optimal viewing.

  • Page 75: Keyboard And Mouse Problems

    ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting Keyboard and Mouse Problems The built-in touch pad performs erratically - Make sure there is no excess perspiration or humidity on your hand when using the touch pad. Keep the surface of the touch pad clean and dry. Do not rest your palm or wrist on the surface of the touch pad while typing or using the touch pad.

  • Page 76: Cmos Battery Problem

    ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting CMOS Battery Problem A message “CMOS Checksum Failure” displays during the booting process or the time (clock) resets when booting - Try to reboot the system. If the message “CMOS Checksum Failure” appears during the booting procedure even after rebooting, it may indicate failure of the CMOS battery.

  • Page 77: Memory Problems

    ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting Memory Problems The POST does not show an increased memory capacity when you have already installed additional memory - Certain brands of memory module may not be compatible with your system. You should ask your vendor for a list of compatible DIMM.

  • Page 78: Modem Problems

    ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting Modem Problems The built-in modem does not respond - Make sure the modem driver is loaded properly. Go to [Start > Settings > Control Panel > Phone and Modem Options] and go to Modems tab. Make sure SmartLink 56K Voice Modem or Uniwill V.92 Modem is listed.

  • Page 79: Network Adapter / Ethernet Problems

    ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting Network Adapter / Ethernet Problems The Ethernet adapter does not work - Go to [Start > Settings > Control Panel > System > Hardware > Device Manager]. Double-click on Network Adapters and check if Realtek RTL8139/810x Family Fast Ethernet NIC appears as one of the adapters.

  • Page 80: Pc Card / Pcmcia Problems

    ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting PC Card / PCMCIA Problems Note: Some system may not have the PC Card Slot option. PC Cards do not function- Make sure you have properly installed the driver for the card. Consult the card’s manual or contact the vendor for trouble-shooting.

  • Page 81: Performance Problems

    ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting Performance Problems The computer becomes hot - In a 35 computer’s back case are expected to reach 50 degrees. Make sure the air vents are not blocked. If the fan does not seem to be working at high temperature (50 degrees Celsius and up), contact the service center.

  • Page 82: Firewire (Ieee1394) And Usb2.0 Problems

    ■ chapter 5 trouble shooting Firewire (IEEE1394) and USB2.0 Problems The USB device does not work - Windows NT 4.0 does not support USB protocols Check the settings in the Windows Control Panel. Make sure you have installed the necessary device drivers.

  • Page 83: Product Specification

    ■ appendix A product specification ▼ PRODUCT SPECIFICATION...

  • Page 84: System Memory

    ■ appendix A product specification Processor and Core Logic ▼ Processor Mobile Intel Pentium M (Dothan), 1.6GHz-2.0GHz, 2 MB L2 with Error Correction Code or Celeron-M, 1.3GHz-1.5GHz, 512K L2 Cache Intel 855GME or 852GM (for Celeron M) + ICH4M Core Logic (FW82801DBM) chipset with graphic, audio, modem, and USB2.0 controllers integrated 400 MHz Front Side Bus...

  • Page 85: Wireless Lan

    ■ appendix A product specification Audio ▼ Chipset/Codec VIA audio controller VT1612A Sound DirectSound 3D, EAX 1.0 & 2.0 compatible Capabilities A3D, I3DL2 compatible AC97 V2.2 compatible 2 Stereo Speakers Modem ▼ Chipset Intel (ICH4M) integrated Modem Controller with MDC card, AC97 V2.2 Modem support Transmission V.92 / V.90 / K56flex for download data speed up to 56Kbps.

  • Page 86: Keyboard & Touch Pad

    ■ appendix A product specification Firewire IEEE1394(a) ▼ Chipset TI TSB43AB22A IEEE1394 OHCI Host Controller and Up to 400 Mbps Capabilities Expandable up to 63 devices in chains ▼ Hard Drive 2.5-inch format hard disk drive Combo Drive 5.25-inch format (12.7mm height) fixed module (Optional Purchase) DVD±R/±RW 5.25-inch format (12.7mm height) fixed module...

  • Page 87: Ports And Connectors

    ■ appendix A product specification ▼ Mic-In Port One Microphone-in jack Audio-Out / SPDIF One Headphone / SPDIF jack Audio-in Port One Line-in jack Firewire One Firewire (IEEE1394) host connector USB2.0 Port Three USB2.0-compliant connectors + One for Built-in for the integrated USB device Ethernet One standard network Ethernet connector (RJ-45)

  • Page 88: Physical Specification

    ■ appendix A product specification BIOS ▼ PnP Function AMI PnP BIOS Self Test Power On Self Test Auto DRAM auto-detection, auto-sizing Detection L2 Cache auto-detection Hard disk type auto-detection Power APM 1.2 (Advanced Power Management) & Management ACPI 2.0 (Advanced Configuration Power Interface) Security Two Level Password Protections Other...

  • Page 89: Agency Regulatory Notices

    ■ appendix B agency regulatory notices ▼ AGENCY REGULATORY NOTICES...
  • Page 90 ■ appendix B agency regulatory notices Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 91 (for Notebook). IMPORTANT NOTE: In the event that these conditions can not be met (for example certain laptop configurations or co-location with another transmitter), then the FCC authorization is no longer considered valid and the FCC ID can not be used on the final product. In these circumstances, the OEM integrator will be responsible for re-evaluating the end product (including the transmitter) and obtaining a separate FCC authorization.
  • Page 92 ■ appendix B agency regulatory notices subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. European Notice Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) and R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.
  • Page 93 ■ appendix B agency regulatory notices adapter has been obtained using the power cord for the local area. However, if you travel to a different area and need to connect to a different outlet or voltage, you should use one of the power cords listed below. To purchase a power cord (including one for a country not listed below) or a replacement ac adapter, contact your local dealer.
  • Page 94 ■ appendix B agency regulatory notices BSMI (Taiwan) B (Polish) VDE (Germany) SASO (Saudi Arabia) The flexible cord must be of a HAR (harmonized) type HO5VV-F 3-conductor cord with a minimum conductor size of 0.03 square inches. The minimum specification for the flexible cord for Class II product are: (1) 2X0.75 mm The cord set must have a current capacity of at least 10 A and a nominal voltage rating of 125 / 250 VAC.
  • Page 95 ■ appendix B agency regulatory notices When discarding a battery pack, contact your local waste disposal provider regarding local restrictions on the disposal or recycling of batteries. Use only supplied AC Adapter for charging. CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Page 96 ■ appendix B agency regulatory notices Lithium battery warning / Bridge battery warning This computer contains a lithium battery to power the clock and calendar circuitry. CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

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