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Contents

About This Guide .................................................................................. iii

Checking Out Your Documentation..................................................... iii

Conventions Used in This Guide........................................................... iv

Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Notebook Computer .............. 5

Checking Out Your Solo 2500................................................................ 6

Keyboard and LCD panel ................................................................ 6

System Status Indicators (LCDs) .................................................... 8

Back ports panel ............................................................................. 10

Right side ports and bays ............................................................... 11

Left side ports and battery bay....................................................... 12

Bottom release latches and memory bay....................................... 13

Chapter 2: Getting Started .................................................... 15

Getting Your System Running.............................................................. 16

Installing the battery pack .............................................................. 16

Connecting the AC power.............................................................. 18

Starting up your notebook.............................................................. 19

Chapter 3: Using Your Notebook .......................................... 23

Using Your Solo 2500........................................................................... 24

Using the keyboard......................................................................... 24

Using key combinations................................................................. 25

Using the LCD................................................................................ 29

Using the pointing device............................................................... 31

Using the audio............................................................................... 39

Using diskette media (3.5" or LS120 diskettes)............................ 41

Using disc media (CD-ROM)........................................................ 42

Removing and replacing the hard disk drive ................................ 44

Using PC Cards .............................................................................. 46

Using the IR port ............................................................................ 48

Using the USB ports....................................................................... 51

Using McAfee VirusScan .............................................................. 52

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