Gigabyte I1520M

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GIGABYTE i1520 Series Notebooks User’s Manual
Date Issued: 2010/04
This manual takes you, step by step, through setting up and using your new Notebook PC. Information in this manual has been carefully
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Gigabyte I1520M Specifications

General

Brand	Gigabyte
Model	I1520M
Category	Laptop
Language	English

Summary

General Safety Precautions

Cleaning Tips

Warranty Guidelines

GIGABYTE Limited Warranty

Details the limited warranty provided by GIGABYTE.

Warranty Limitations

Regulatory Notices

Federal Communications Commission Notice

RF Exposure Compliance

CE Notice (European Union)

Battery Disposal & Caution

Chapter 1 Before You Start

Make Sure You Have Everything

Checklist of items included with the notebook.

Familiarize Yourself with the Computer

Turning on the Unit

Instructions for powering on the notebook.

Turning off the Power

Instructions for properly shutting down the notebook.

Chapter 2 Getting Started

Power Sources

Explanation of the notebook's power options.

Recharging the Battery

Instructions for recharging the notebook's battery.

Starting Your Notebook

Switch and Status Indicators

Using Function Keys

Using the Touchpad

Chapter 3 Connecting Peripherals and Upgrade

How To Connect USB Devices

Instructions for connecting USB devices.

How To Connect Displays

Instructions for connecting external displays.

How to Connect an HDMI Display

Steps for connecting an HDMI display.

Ethernet LAN Connection

Chapter 4 i1520 Utility

Configuration Center Utility

Chapter 5 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery

Launch System Recovery

Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting AC Adapter Issues

Troubleshooting Battery Pack Issues

Keyboard Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting HDD Issues

Troubleshooting LCD Screen Issues

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common user questions.

Identifying The Problem

Procedure for identifying and isolating notebook problems.

GIGABYTE Service Information

Appendix

i1520 Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the notebook models.