AST M Series - Table of Contents

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Contents
Using Your Documentation
........................................................... 1
Opening the Online Manual ................................................................. 1
Getting Around in the Online Manual .................................................. 2
Using Hypertext Links in the Online Manual ....................................... 2
Special Features of the User’s Manual ............................................... 3
Using the Software User Documentation ............................................ 4
Visiting the AST Web Site ................................................................... 4
Introducing Your Computer
.......................................................... 5
Using Your Computer for the First Time
.................................. 7
Attaching the AC Adapter .................................................................... 7
Turning On the Computer .................................................................... 9
Understanding POST .......................................................................... 9
Adjusting the LCD Display ................................................................. 10
Making Backup Disks ........................................................................ 10
Turning Off Your Computer ............................................................... 11
Restarting Your Computer ................................................................. 11
Tips for Using Your Computer ........................................................... 12
Traveling with Your Computer ........................................................... 13
Handling Spills ................................................................................... 14
Storing the Computer for Long Periods ............................................. 14
Using the Keyboard
........................................................................ 15
Using the Numeric Keypad ................................................................ 16
Using Special Function Keys ............................................................. 17
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