6 Specifications ................................................................................................................. 92
Computer specifications .......................................................................................................... 92
39.6-cm (15.6-inch) display specifications ................................................................................ 93
Hard drive specifications ........................................................................................................ 94
LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive specifications ......................................................... 95
Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive specifications ............................... 96
System DMA specifications ...................................................................................................... 97
UMA system interrupt specifications .......................................................................................... 98
Discrete system interrupt specifications ...................................................................................... 99
Switchable graphics system interrupt specifications .................................................................. 100
Switchable graphics system I/O address specifications ............................................................. 101
UMA system I/O address specifications .................................................................................. 103
Discrete system I/O address specifications .............................................................................. 105
System memory map specifications ......................................................................................... 107
7 Backup and Recovery ................................................................................................... 108
Recovering system information ............................................................................................... 108
Creating recovery discs ......................................................................................... 109
Backing up your information .................................................................................................. 110
When to back up .................................................................................................. 110
Backup suggestions ............................................................................................... 110
Using system restore points ..................................................................................... 110
When to create restore points .................................................................. 111
Create a system restore point ................................................................... 111
Restore to a previous date and time .......................................................... 111
Performing a recovery .......................................................................................................... 112
Recovering from the recovery discs .......................................................................... 112
Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) ......................... 112
8 Connector pin assignments ........................................................................................... 114
Audio-in (microphone) .......................................................................................................... 114
Audio-out (headphone) ......................................................................................................... 114
External monitor ................................................................................................................... 115
HDMI ................................................................................................................................. 116
RJ-11 (modem) ..................................................................................................................... 117
Universal Serial Bus .............................................................................................................. 117
9 Power cord set requirements ........................................................................................ 118
Requirements for all countries or regions ................................................................................. 118
Requirements for specific countries or regions .......................................................................... 119
10 Recycling .................................................................................................................... 120
Battery ................................................................................................................................ 120
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