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Contents

Introducing the Notebook Computer ............................................................................. 7

Taking Inventory........................................................................................................... 8

What’s in the Box?.................................................................................................. 8

Software bundled on your computer....................................................................... 9

To find more information...................................................................................... 10

Identifying Parts of the Computer............................................................................... 11

Front View ............................................................................................................ 11

Bottom View......................................................................................................... 12

Back View............................................................................................................. 13

Status Lights.......................................................................................................... 14

Setting Up Your Computer......................................................................................... 16

Step 1 – Install the battery..................................................................................... 16

Step 2 – Connect ac power.................................................................................... 18

Step 3 – Turn on the computer.............................................................................. 19

Step 4 – Set up Windows...................................................................................... 20

Using Your Computer.................................................................................................... 21

Operating Your Computer .......................................................................................... 22

To start and stop the computer.............................................................................. 22

To reset the computer............................................................................................ 23

To use the pointing devices................................................................................... 24

To use the Fn hot keys .......................................................................................... 25

Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC.................................................................. 26

Traveling with Your Computer..................................................................................... 29

Using Battery Power................................................................................................... 30

To check battery status.......................................................................................... 30

To respond to a low-battery warning .................................................................... 31

Making Connections....................................................................................................... 33

Using Plug-In Modules............................................................................................... 34

To install hot-swap support................................................................................... 34

To replace a plug-in module ................................................................................. 35

Configuring and Expanding Your Computer.............................................................. 37

Using the BIOS Setup Utility ..................................................................................... 38

To run the BIOS Setup utility ............................................................................... 38

Installing a RAM Expansion Module ......................................................................... 39

To install a RAM expansion module .................................................................... 39

Replacing a Hard Disk Drive...................................................................................... 41

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