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6 Power management ........................................................................................................................................ 36

Shutting down the computer ............................................................................................................... 36

Setting power options ......................................................................................................................... 36

Using power-saving states ................................................................................................. 36

Initiating and exiting Sleep ................................................................................ 37

Initiating and exiting Hibernation ....................................................................... 37

Using the power meter and power settings ....................................................... 37

Setting password protection on wakeup ........................................................... 38

Using battery power ........................................................................................................... 38

Factory-sealed battery ...................................................................................... 38

Finding additional battery information ............................................................... 38

Using Battery Check ......................................................................................... 39

Displaying the remaining battery charge ........................................................... 39

Maximizing battery discharge time .................................................................... 39

Managing low battery levels .............................................................................. 39

Identifying low battery levels ............................................................. 39

Resolving a low battery level ............................................................ 40

Conserving battery power ................................................................................. 40

Using external AC power ................................................................................................... 40

Testing an AC adapter ...................................................................................... 41

7 External cards and devices ............................................................................................................................. 42

Using memory card readers ............................................................................................................... 42

Inserting a memory card .................................................................................................... 42

Removing a memory card .................................................................................................. 42

Using smart cards .............................................................................................................................. 43

Inserting a smart card ........................................................................................................ 44

Removing a smart card ...................................................................................................... 44

Using a USB device ........................................................................................................................... 44

Connecting a USB device .................................................................................................. 45

Removing a USB device .................................................................................................... 45

Using optional external devices .......................................................................................................... 45

Using optional external drives ............................................................................................ 46

8 Drives .............................................................................................................................................................. 47

Handling drives ................................................................................................................................... 47

Improving hard drive performance ..................................................................................................... 47

Using Disk Defragmenter ................................................................................................... 47

Using Disk Cleanup ........................................................................................................... 48

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