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Contents
System Memory...........................................................................................................1-16
Memory Map ........................................................................................................1-16
System Video...............................................................................................................1-17
Parallel Interface ..........................................................................................................1-18
Serial Interface.............................................................................................................1-18
NEC Versa Chip Set ....................................................................................................1-18
256K X Flash ROM ..............................................................................................1-20
ROM BIOS....................................................................................................1-20
VGA Controller ....................................................................................................1-20
Parallel Interface ...................................................................................................1-21
Keyboard Controller .............................................................................................1-21
PC CardBus Controller .........................................................................................1-21
Interrupt Controllers .............................................................................................1-22
Local Power Management.....................................................................................1-24
Plug and Play...............................................................................................................1-25
Specifications...............................................................................................................1-26
Unpacking the System..................................................................................................2-1
Hardware Setup ...........................................................................................................2-1
Cable Connections ................................................................................................2-3
Power Sources.............................................................................................................2-4
Using the AC Adapter...........................................................................................2-4
Battery Handling ............................................................................................2-6
Battery Precautions........................................................................................2-10