iv Getting Started
Contents
Use the Notebook Safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5
Turn Off the Notebook Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6
4 Component ID
Top Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
Lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
Pointing Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3
Buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6
Front Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–7
Rear Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–9
Right-Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–10
Left-Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–11
Bottom Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–13
Additional Hardware Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–15
Additional Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–16
Optical Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–16
Labels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–17
A Troubleshooting
Quick Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–2
Power Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–2
Can the Notebook Not Be Turned On? . . . . . . . . . . . A–3
Is the Notebook Screen Blank? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–4
Is Software Functioning Abnormally? . . . . . . . . . . . A–6
Is the Notebook Unresponsive?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–7
Is the Notebook Overheating? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–8
Is an External Device Not Working?. . . . . . . . . . . . . A–8
Help and Support Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–9
Contact Customer Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–10
Preparing to Call Customer Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–10
Contacting Customer Care by E-mail
or Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–11
Taking the Notebook to a Service Partner. . . . . . . . A–11