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  • Page 1: Notebook Computer

    Notebook computer User’s guide...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2002 All Rights Reserved Notebook computer User’s guide Original Issue: March 2002 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications.

  • Page 3: Connecting Your Computer

    Preface We would like to thank you for making this notebook computer your choice for your mobile computing needs. We hope you will be happy with your notebook computer as much as we enjoyed making it for you. This User’s guide introduces you to the many ways your computer can help you be more productive.
  • Page 4 Connect the adapter to the computer. Slide the display cover latch to the right to open the display, and tilt the display screen to a desired viewing angle. Then press the power switch to turn on the computer. The POST (power-on self-test) routine executes and Windows begins loading.

  • Page 5: Basic Care And Tips For Using Your Computer

    Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer on and off To turn on the computer, open the display cover, and press the power switch above the keyboard. To turn the power off, do any of the following: Use the Windows shutdown command •...

  • Page 6: Taking Care Of Your Ac Adapter

    Taking care of your AC adapter Here are some ways to take care of your AC adapter: Do not connect the adapter to any other device. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of it. Carefully •...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Preface Connecting your computer Basic care and tips for using your computer 1 Getting familiar with your computer A tour of your computer Front view Top view Rear view Left view Right view Bottom view Features Display Indicators Keyboard Special keys Keyboard ergonomics Touchpad Touchpad basics...
  • Page 8 viii Power management 3 Peripherals and options External display devices External monitor External display with s-video input Using simultaneous display External input devices External keyboard External keypad External pointing device Printer Audio devices Expansion devices PC Card slots IEEE 1394 Media bay Swapping Media bay modules Miscellaneous options...
  • Page 9 What to bring with you Special considerations 5 Software System software Launch Manager BIOS Utility System Information Basic System Settings Startup Configuration Onboard Devices Configuration System Security Load Default Settings 6 Troubleshooting Frequently-asked questions Error messages Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Notices Index...

  • Page 11: Getting Familiar With Your Computer

    1 Getting familiar with your computer...
  • Page 12 This computer combines high-performance, versatility, power management features and multimedia capabilities with a unique style and ergonomic design. Work with unmatched productivity and reliability with your new power computing partner. This chapter gives an in-depth "tour" of the computer’s many features.

  • Page 13: A Tour Of Your Computer

    A tour of your computer After setting up your computer as illustrated in the preface section, let us show you around your new notebook computer. Front view Item Description Media bay module Installed in the Media bay, provides optical media access or secondary storage by way of removable modules.

  • Page 14: Top View

    1 Getting familiar with your computer Top view Item Description Display screen Also called LCD (liquid-crystal display), displays computer output. Status indicators LEDs that show the status of the computer and its functions and components. Power button Turns on the computer power. Keyboard Inputs data into your computer.
  • Page 15 Item Description Click buttons (left, The left and right buttons function like the left and right right and scroll pad) mouse buttons. The center button is a four-directional scroll pad. Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer.

  • Page 16: Rear View

    1 Getting familiar with your computer Rear view Item Description DC-in jack Connects to the AC adapter. Parallel port Connects to a parallel device (e.g., parallel printer). External display port Connects to a display monitor. Video-out port Connects to a display device with S-video input. (optional) Serial port Connects to a serial device (e.g., serial mouse).

  • Page 17: Left View

    Left view Item Description Security keylock Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. IEEE 1394 port (optional) Connects to a IEEE 1394 compatible device (e.g., digital camcorder). Floppy drive activity indicator Lights when the floppy drive is in use. Audio line-out jack Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones).

  • Page 18: Right View

    1 Getting familiar with your computer Right view Item Description Speaker (right) Outputs sound. PC Card eject buttons Eject the selected PC Card from its slot. PC Card slots Accepts one Type III or two Type II/I PC Card(s).

  • Page 19: Bottom View

    Bottom view Item Description Battery release latches When battery lock is unlocked, press and hold to release the battery pack. Battery Installed in the battery bay, a charged battery powers your computer. Battery lock Locks/unlocks the battery pack in the battery bay Media bay module Installed in the Media bay, provides optical media access or secondary storage by way of removable...

  • Page 20: Features

    1 Getting familiar with your computer Features This computer was designed with the user in mind. Here are just a few of its many features: Performance Mobile Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor - M featuring Intel® Enhanced • Speedstep™ technology Main memory expandable up to 1 GB •...
  • Page 21 Easy Launch Keys • Fingerprint biometric security option • Expansion Upgradeable memory and hard disk • Swappable Media bay modules •...

  • Page 22: Display

    1 Getting familiar with your computer Display The large graphics display offers excellent viewing, display quality and desktop- performance graphics. The computer supports a Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) displaying up to 16.7 million colors at 1400x1050 eXtended Graphics Array Plus (SXGA+) or 1600x1200 Ultra eXtended Graphics Array (UXGA) resolution (for models with a 15.0-inch display) or 1024x768 eXtended Graphics Array (XGA) resolution (for models with a 14.1-inch or 15.0-inch...

  • Page 23: Indicators

    Indicators The computer has easy-to-read status indicators (LEDs) located below the display screen. The Wireless communication, Power and Sleep are visible even when you close the display cover, so you can the status of the computer while the cover is closed. Function Icon Description...
  • Page 24 1 Getting familiar with your computer Function Icon Description Battery Lights when the battery is being charged. Caps lock Lights when Caps Lock is activated. Num lock Lights when Numeric Lock is activated.

  • Page 25: Keyboard

    Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys with an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Special keys Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock Key Description Caps lock When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters typed are in uppercase.

  • Page 26: Embedded Keypad

    1 Getting familiar with your computer Embedded keypad The embedded keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. It is indicated by small characters located on the lower edge of the keycaps. The embedded keypad can function in numeric mode or cursor-control mode. Desired Access Num lock On Pad lock On...

  • Page 27: Windows Keys

    Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Description Windows logo key Start button. Combinations with this key perform special functions. Below are a few examples: + Tab (Activates next Taskbar button) + E (Explores My Computer) + F (Finds Document) + M (Minimizes All) Shift +...
  • Page 28 1 Getting familiar with your computer Hotkeys The computer uses hotkeys or key combinations to perform functions such as controlling the screen brightness and specifying where to display output. HotKey Function Description Fn-F1 Hotkey help Displays a list of the hotkeys and their functions. Fn-F2 Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode, which can be...

  • Page 29: Keyboard Ergonomics

    Keyboard ergonomics Located below the keyboard, the wide and curved palm rest is ergonomically designed to provide you with a very comfortable place to rest your hands while you type.

  • Page 30: Touchpad

    1 Getting familiar with your computer Touchpad The built-in touchpad is a PS/2-compatible pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your finger on the surface of the touchpad. The central location on the palm rest provides optimum comfort and support.
  • Page 31 Function Left Button Right Button Scroll Pad Execute Click twice Click twice Tap twice (at the quickly. quickly. same speed as double-clicking the mouse button). Select Click once. Click once. Tap once. Drag Click and Click and Tap twice (at the hold, then hold, then same speed as...

  • Page 32: Easy Launch Keys

    1 Getting familiar with your computer Easy Launch Keys Located above the keyboard are Easy Launch Keys that perform various functions. You can set them to launch frequently-used programs. Item Icon Description Wireless Turns the wireless LAN feature on and off. (option) Email By default, is used to launch the email application;...

  • Page 33: Storage

    Storage This computer’s all-in-one design gives you the benefit of using the following media storage options: High-capacity Enhanced-IDE hard disk • 3.5-inch floppy drive • Media bay (high-speed optical drive or 2nd storage option) • Hard disk The hard disk is where your computer stores your application programs and data. The hard disk can be upgraded when you need more storage space.

  • Page 34: Media Bay

    1 Getting familiar with your computer To eject a floppy disk from the floppy drive, press the floppy disk eject button (1); then pull out the floppy disk from the floppy drive. Media bay The Media bay accepts a wide variety of drive modules. These include: CD-ROM drive •...

  • Page 35: Ejecting The Optical Drive Tray

    Ejecting the optical drive tray To eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on, press the eject button. Then pull out the drive tray to insert a CD or DVD. Note: When the power is off, you can eject the optical drive tray using the emergency eject hole.
  • Page 36 1 Getting familiar with your computer Region code Country or region U.S.A, Canada Europe, Middle East, South Africa, Japan Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Korea (South) Latin America, Australia, New Zealand Former U.S.S.R, parts of Africa, India People’s Republic of China The DVD movie playback application will begin playing back the DVD movie.

  • Page 37: Connectivity Options

    Connectivity options The computer has built-in features for connecting to a network and communicating with other computers. Ethernet and LAN The built-in network feature allows you to connect your computer to an Ethernet- based (10/100 Mbps) network. To use the network feature, connect an Ethernet cable from the network jack on the rear of the computer to a network jack or hub on your network.
  • Page 38 1 Getting familiar with your computer To use the fax/data modem port, connect a phone cable from the modem port to a telephone jack.

  • Page 39: Audio

    Audio Your computer includes 16-bit high-fidelity stereo audio and outputs sound via two speakers located located near the front of the computer. There are audio ports on the left side of the computer. For information on how to connect external audio devices to these ports, see “Audio devices” on page 47. Adjusting the volume Use the volume control knob to adjust the volume level.

  • Page 40: Securing Your Computer

    1 Getting familiar with your computer Securing your computer Security features include hardware and software locks — a security notch and a password. Security notch A security notch located on the left side of the computer lets you connect a Kensington-compatible computer security lock.

  • Page 41: Operating On Battery Power

    2 Operating on battery power...
  • Page 42 The computer operates on AC or battery power. This chapter contains the information you need to know to operate the computer on battery power. It also includes information on how your computer manages and saves power.

  • Page 43: Battery Pack

    Battery pack The computer uses a battery pack that gives you long use between charges. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: Employs current battery technology standards • Battery-low warning • Whenever possible, use the AC adapter. The battery will come in handy when you travel or during a power failure.

  • Page 44: Installing And Removing The Battery Pack

    2 Operating on battery power Use this process with a new battery or with a battery that's been stored without being used for a long time. If the computer is to be stored for more than two weeks, we suggest you remove the battery pack. Warning! Do not expose battery packs to temperatures below 0ºC (32ºF) or above 60ºC (140ºF).
  • Page 45 Slide the battery lock to lock position. To remove the battery pack: Slide the battery lock to the unlock position. Slide and hold the battery release latches. Flip up the battery pack. Pull up the battery pack to remove it.

  • Page 46: Charging The Battery

    2 Operating on battery power Charging the battery To charge the battery, slide the battery pack into the battery bay and plug the AC adapter into the computer and an electrical outlet. Charging modes The adapter has two charging modes: Rapid mode •...

  • Page 47: Battery-Low Warning

    self-discharge effect. The charge-in-use function also charges the battery pack. Disable the parallel port if no devices are connected to this port. You can do • this through the BIOS Setup Utility. See “Onboard Devices Configuration” on page 74. Eject the PC Card from the slot when it is not in use, since the PC Card draws •...

  • Page 48: Power Management

    2 Operating on battery power Situation Recommended Action An extra fully- 1. Save all necessary files. charged battery 2. Exit the application. pack available 3. Power off the computer. 4. Replace the battery pack. 5. Power on the computer and resume work. AC adapter or 1.

  • Page 49: Peripherals And Options

    3 Peripherals and options...
  • Page 50 Your computer offers excellent expansion capabilities with its built-in ports and connectors. This chapter describes how to connect peripherals and hardware options that help you use your computer with ease. When connecting peripherals, read the manual included with the peripheral for operating instructions. You can purchase most of these and other options directly from authorized dealers.

  • Page 51: External Display Devices

    External display devices External monitor You can connect an external monitor to the external display port. Read the monitor manual for additional instructions. Note: If an external monitor is not connected, closing the display cover puts the computer into Standby mode.

  • Page 52: External Display With S-Video Input

    3 Peripherals and options External display with s-video input You can connect an external display device such as a television or projector with s- video input to the video-out port on the rear of the computer. Read the manual for your TV or projector for additional operating instructions. Using simultaneous display Your computer takes advantage of Windows multi-display capability, allowing you to use your computer for presentation purposes.

  • Page 53: External Input Devices

    External input devices External keyboard This computer has a keyboard with full-sized keys and an embedded keypad. If you feel more comfortable using a desktop keyboard, you can connect an external PS/2-compatible or USB keyboard. Plug a PS/2 keyboard into the PS/2 port (shown below); plug the USB keyboard to an available USB port.

  • Page 54: External Keypad

    3 Peripherals and options External keypad You can also use a 17-key numeric keypad for number-sensitive, data-entry applications. To connect the keypad, plug the keypad connector into the PS/2 port (shown below) or USB port depending on what your device supports.

  • Page 55: External Pointing Device

    External pointing device This computer accepts either a PS/2-compatible or USB mouse or similar pointing device. To use a PS/2-compatible mouse, simply plug it into the PS/2 port (shown below). If you use a USB mouse, connect it to an available USB port.

  • Page 56: Printer

    3 Peripherals and options Printer This computer supports both parallel and USB printers. For a parallel printer, plug the printer cable into the parallel port (shown below). For a USB printer, connect it to the USB port. To operate your printer, see your printer manual. Note: If the printer does not function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and verify that the parallel port is enabled.

  • Page 57: Audio Devices

    Audio devices You can plug an external microphone or an audio line-in device into the audio line- in/microphone-in jack. Amplified speakers or headphones connect to the speaker/ headphone-out jack.

  • Page 58: Expansion Devices

    3 Peripherals and options Expansion devices PC Card slots The computer has built-in CardBus PC Card slots that can accommodate one type III or two type II/I PC Cards. Please consult your dealer for PC Card options available that you can purchase for your computer. The PC Card slots found on the right of the computer accepts credit-card-sized cards that enhance the usability and expandability of the computer.
  • Page 59 Ejecting a card Before ejecting a PC Card: Exit the application using the card. • Left-click on the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar and click on • the safely remove card operation. After it is safe to remove the card, press the slot eject button once to pop it out (1); then press it again to eject the PC Card (2).

  • Page 60: Usb

    3 Peripherals and options The computer has two USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports that allow you to connect peripherals without occupying too many resources. USB devices are also plug and play which means you don’t need to turn off your computer to connect and use the device.

  • Page 61: Ieee 1394

    IEEE 1394 The computer's fast IEEE 1394 port allows you to connect IEEE 1394 supported devices like a digital camcorder, external hard disks, or external CD burners. You can also daisy-chain IEEE 1394 devices via a IEEE 1394 repeater. Disconnecting IEEE 1394 devices Before disconnecting a IEEE 1394 device: Stop all applications using the IEEE 1394 device.

  • Page 62: Media Bay

    3 Peripherals and options Media bay The Media bay accepts a wide range of removable modules that provide you with optical media access as well as a secondary storage option. Swapping Media bay modules To swap Media bay modules, do as follows: Important! Before swapping Media bay modules, shut down and turn off the computer first.
  • Page 63 Insert a replacement Media bay module. The Media bay release latch locks in place. You can now resume using the computer with the new Media bay module.

  • Page 64: Miscellaneous Options

    3 Peripherals and options Miscellaneous options Battery pack It is a good practice to have a spare battery around, especially when you travel. The Li-ion battery, coupled with the power management features of your computer, supplies you with more power on-the-go. AC adapter The compact AC adapter charges your battery pack and supplies power to your computer.

  • Page 65: Key Component Upgrades

    Key component upgrades Your computer delivers superior power and performance. However, some users and the applications they use may demand more. This computer allows you to upgrade key components when you need increased performance. Note: Contact your authorized dealer if you decide to perform a key component upgrade.

  • Page 66: Hard Disk Upgrade

    3 Peripherals and options Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot (1), then gently press down until it clicks into place (2). Replace the memory door and secure it with the screw. After restarting the computer, the system automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size.

  • Page 67: Moving With Your Computer

    4 Moving with your computer...
  • Page 68 This chapter gives you tips and hints on things to consider when moving around or traveling with your computer.

  • Page 69: Disconnecting From The Desktop

    Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to disconnect your computer from external accessories: Save your work in progress. Shut down the operating system. Turn off the computer. Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor, and other external devices.

  • Page 70: Moving Around

    4 Moving with your computer Moving around when you are just moving within short distances, for example, from your office desk to a meeting room Preparing the computer Before moving the computer, close and latch the display cover to place it in Standby mode.

  • Page 71: Taking The Computer Home

    Taking the computer home when you are moving from your office to your home or vice versa Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer from your desktop, follow these steps to prepare the computer for the trip home: Remove all media from the drives. Failure to remove the media can damage the drive head.

  • Page 72: Setting Up A Home Office

    4 Moving with your computer a temperature between outside and room temperature. Setting up a home office If you frequently work on your computer at home, it may be worthwhile to purchase a second AC adapter for use at home. With a second AC adapter, you can avoid transporting the extra weight to and from home.

  • Page 73: Traveling With The Computer

    Traveling with the computer when you are moving within a larger distance, for instance, from your office building to a client’s office building or traveling locally Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as if you were taking it home. Be sure the battery in the computer is charged.

  • Page 74: Traveling Internationally With The Computer

    4 Moving with your computer Traveling internationally with the computer when you are moving from country to country Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as you would normally prepare it for traveling. What to bring with you Bring the following items with you. AC adapter •...

  • Page 75: Software

    5 Software...
  • Page 76 This chapter discusses the important system utilities bundled with your computer.

  • Page 77: System Software

    System software The computer comes preloaded with the following software: Microsoft Windows operating system • Hardware BIOS setup utility • System utilities, drivers and application software • Note: To access Windows software applications, click on the Start button and select the application folder. Then click on the application icon to run the selected application.

  • Page 78: Launch Manager

    5 Software Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set the Easy Launch Keys located above the keyboard. See “Easy Launch Keys” on page 22 for the location and description of these keys. To access this program, click Start, All Programs, Launch Manager, then click Launch Manager.

  • Page 79: Bios Utility

    BIOS Utility The BIOS Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer’s BIOS (basic input/ouput system). Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run it.

  • Page 80: System Information

    5 Software Notes: You can change the value of a parameter if it is enclosed in square brackets. Navigation keys for a particular menu are shown on the bottom of the screen. System Information The System Information screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information.

  • Page 81: Basic System Settings

    Parameter Description System with Shows the Media bay drive type installed. System BIOS Version Shows the system BIOS version. VGA BIOS Version Shows the VGA BIOS version. Serial Number Displays the serial number of your computer. Asset Tag Number Displays the asset tag number of your computer. Product Name Shows the product name.

  • Page 82: Startup Configuration

    5 Software The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Parameter Description Date Sets the system date. Format: WWW MM DD, YYYY (day-of-the-week month day, year) Time Sets the system time. Format: HH:MM:SS (hour:minute:second) Startup Configuration The Startup Configuration screen contains parameters that help determine how your computer behaves at startup.
  • Page 83 Parameter Description Screen When enabled, the screen will automatically adjust the display to fit Expansion the screen when the resolution is set lower than the native resolution of the computer LCD. Options: Enabled or Disabled Resume on When enabled, the computer will wake up from Sleep mode when LAN/MODEM LAN or modem access occurs.

  • Page 84: Onboard Devices Configuration

    5 Software Onboard Devices Configuration The Onboard Devices Configuration screen contains parameters involving your hardware devices. The table below describes the parameters in the screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings. Parameter Description Serial Port Enables or disables the serial port. Options: Enabled or Disabled Base Address Sets the base I/O address of the serial port.

  • Page 85: System Security

    Parameter Description Operation Mode Sets the operation mode of the parallel port. Options: Bi-directional, EPP, ECP or Standard ECP DMA Sets a DMA channel for the printer to operate in ECP mode. Channel This parameter is enabled only if Operation Mode is set to ECP. Options: 1 or 3 Default Wireless Enables or disables the antenna for wireless communication.

  • Page 86: Setting A Password

    5 Software Parameter Description Power-on When set, this password protects the computer from unauthorized access Password during boot-up. Options: None or Present Hard Disk When enabled, this password protects the hard disk from unauthorized Password access. Options: None or Present 2nd Hard This parameter is selectable when a 2nd hard disk is installed in the Disk...

  • Page 87: Removing A Password

    Press Enter. The retype password box appears. Retype the password to verify your first entry and press Enter. After setting the password, the computer automatically sets the chosen password parameter to Present. Press Esc to return to the main menu. Press Esc.
  • Page 88 5 Software...

  • Page 89: Troubleshooting

    6 Troubleshooting...
  • Page 90 This chapter instructs you on how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Solutions to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Do not attempt to open and service the computer by yourself.

  • Page 91: Frequently-Asked Questions

    Frequently-asked questions This is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer, and it gives easy answers and solutions to these questions. I press the power switch, but the computer does not start or boot-up. Look at the Power status indicator: If it is not lit, no power is being applied to the computer.
  • Page 92 6 Troubleshooting No audio from the computer. Check the following: The volume may be muted. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on • the taskbar. If it is crossed-out, click on the icon and deselect the Mute option. The volume level may be too low.
  • Page 93 The floppy drive cannot access a diskette. Check the following: Make sure the diskette is properly inserted in the floppy drive. • Make sure the diskette is formatted. • If the diskette is not the cause of the problem, the floppy drive may be dirty. •...
  • Page 94 6 Troubleshooting In the Dialing Rules tab, begin setting up your location. Refer to the Windows Help and Support and the modem manual. Why can’t I charge my battery to 100% charged when it is 99-95% charged? To preserve the life of the battery, the system only lets you charge the battery when its capacity falls below 95%.

  • Page 95: Error Messages

    Error messages If you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. The following table lists the error messages in alphabetical order together with the recommended course of action. Note: To enter the BIOS Setup Utility, press F2 during POST. For more information, see “BIOS Utility”...
  • Page 96 6 Troubleshooting Error Messages Corrective Action Memory Size Mismatch Press F2 (during POST) to enter the BIOS Utility; then press Esc to exit and reconfigure the computer. Missing operating system Press F2 (during POST) to enter the BIOS Utility; then press Esc to exit and reconfigure the computer. Non-system disk or disk error.

  • Page 97: Appendix A Specifications

    Appendix A Specifications...
  • Page 98 This appendix lists the general specifications of your computer.
  • Page 99 Microprocessor Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor • - or - Mobile Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor - M featuring Intel® Enhanced Speedstep™ technology Memory Main memory expandable to 1 GB Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic • Random Access Memory (DDR SDRAM) Two 144-pin industry-standard soDIMM sockets •...
  • Page 100 Appendix A Specifications Keyboard and pointing device 84-/85-/88-key Windows keyboard • Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device with scroll pad • I/O ports One type III or two type II/I PC Card slots (PCMCIA, CardBus) • One RJ-11 modem jack (V.92, 56K) •...
  • Page 101 • Operating: 0 ~ 10,000 ft • Non-operating: 0 ~ 40,000 ft Operating system Microsoft Windows XP • Power Battery pack • • 5880 mAh Lithium-Ion - or - 4500 mAh Nickel Metal-Hydride AC adapter • • 70-Watt - or - 90-Watt •...
  • Page 102 Appendix A Specifications...

  • Page 103: Appendix B Notices

    Appendix B Notices...
  • Page 104 This appendix lists the general notices for your computer.

  • Page 105: Fcc Notice

    FCC notice This device 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. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

  • Page 106: Modem Notices

    Appendix B Notices Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respected toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Modem notices This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. Located on the bottom side of the modem is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment.
  • Page 107 Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation; to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered.

  • Page 108: Laser Compliance Statement

    Appendix B Notices Use only the proper type of power supply cord set (provided in your accessories box) for this unit. It should be a detachable type: UL listed/CSA certified, type SPT-2, rated 7A 125V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent. Maximum length is 15 feet (4.6 meters).

  • Page 109: Year 2000 Compliance Statement

    type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Brukte batterier kasseres i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner. VARNING Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte. Anvãnd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren. Kassera anvãnt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion. VAROITUS Päristo voi räjähtää, jos se on virheellisesti asennettu. Vaihda paristo ainoastaan laitevalmistajan suosittelemaan tyyppiin.
  • Page 110 Appendix B Notices...

  • Page 111: Index

    Index troubleshooting charging checking level modes cleaning computer AC adapter computer caring for bringing to meetings ACPI caring for audio cleaning connecting externally disconnecting controlling volume features troubleshooting moving around security setting up a home office battery pack taking home battery-low warning traveling internationally caring for...
  • Page 112 year 2000 compliance num lock FAQ. See frequently-asked questions on indicator floppy drive numeric keypad troubleshooting embedded frequently-asked questions front view optical drive options hard disk hard disk upgrade upgrading memory upgrade hotkeys PC Cards spare AC adapter IEEE 1394 spare battery connecting palm rest...
  • Page 113 general instructions lithium battery time modem notices setting in BIOS Utility security touchpad keylock 20– 21 using password travel service international flights when to call local trips simultaneous display software bundled speakers connecting troubleshooting disconnecting status indicators utility 69– 77 status LCD BIOS storage...

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