Reference Guide
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Add-On Devices To Connect a 1394 Device (Select Models Only) If your notebook has a 1394 port (also known as FireWire), you can purchase a simple adapter if the device is a 4-wire port. The 1394 port is unpowered, or a hub ... connect a device that has a 6-wire plug, you have problems making this connection, go to the device manufacturer Web site for the latest version of the driver for the device. 5-6 Reference Guide Windows automatically recognizes the device. Attach the device cable to connect devices such as audio and...
Add-On Devices To Connect a 1394 Device (Select Models Only) If your notebook has a 1394 port (also known as FireWire), you can purchase a simple adapter if the device is a 4-wire port. The 1394 port is unpowered, or a hub ... connect a device that has a 6-wire plug, you have problems making this connection, go to the device manufacturer Web site for the latest version of the driver for the device. 5-6 Reference Guide Windows automatically recognizes the device. Attach the device cable to connect devices such as audio and...
Reference Guide
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... Hard Drive Makes a Buzzing or Whining Noise ■ See whether the noise is fully plugged into a power source and into the back of the notebook. ■ Remove and reinsert the hard drive. Reference Guide 6-5 If necessary, connect the AC adapter, and make sure it is coming from elsewhere,... System Devices menu. ■ If you are using a TV connected to the optional S-Video port, you must activate the TV. ■ Install the driver or .inf file for your specific monitor ❏ Select the external monitor as from the fan or a PC Card drive. ■ Back up the drive immediately.
... Hard Drive Makes a Buzzing or Whining Noise ■ See whether the noise is fully plugged into a power source and into the back of the notebook. ■ Remove and reinsert the hard drive. Reference Guide 6-5 If necessary, connect the AC adapter, and make sure it is coming from elsewhere,... System Devices menu. ■ If you are using a TV connected to the optional S-Video port, you must activate the TV. ■ Install the driver or .inf file for your specific monitor ❏ Select the external monitor as from the fan or a PC Card drive. ■ Back up the drive immediately.
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... 2-10 troubleshooting 6-3 changing the boot device 2-3 cleaning the notebook 2-17 Click buttons 1-2 components back panel 1-3 bottom panel 1-4 keyboard status lights 1-2 left panel 1-3 status lights 1-1 configuring modem 4-4 notebook 6-23 connecting 1394 device 5-6 AC power 1-8 audio device...(modem) 1-3 RJ-45 (network) 1-3 security 1-3 S-Video out 1-3 D decreasing display brightness 2-6 display adjusting brightness 2-6 adjusting settings 5-4 cleaning 2-17 extending the life 2-17 troubleshooting 6-4 using dual display mode 5-5 drivers reinstalling 6-32 updating 6-28 DVD drive creating data disc ...
... 2-10 troubleshooting 6-3 changing the boot device 2-3 cleaning the notebook 2-17 Click buttons 1-2 components back panel 1-3 bottom panel 1-4 keyboard status lights 1-2 left panel 1-3 status lights 1-1 configuring modem 4-4 notebook 6-23 connecting 1394 device 5-6 AC power 1-8 audio device...(modem) 1-3 RJ-45 (network) 1-3 security 1-3 S-Video out 1-3 D decreasing display brightness 2-6 display adjusting brightness 2-6 adjusting settings 5-4 cleaning 2-17 extending the life 2-17 troubleshooting 6-4 using dual display mode 5-5 drivers reinstalling 6-32 updating 6-28 DVD drive creating data disc ...
Startup Guide
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... allow it is in the System Devices menu. ■ If you must activate the TV. ■ Install the driver or .inf file for your model, by selecting Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Display. ■... of the desktop icons and labels. ■ Adjust the brightness of the screen. Troubleshooting Display Problems If the Notebook Is On, But the Screen Is Blank ■ Move the mouse or tap the TouchPad. If an External ...detected. This will wake the display if it to the optional S-Video port, you are using a TV connected to warm up. In the BIOS Setup utility, try setting...
... allow it is in the System Devices menu. ■ If you must activate the TV. ■ Install the driver or .inf file for your model, by selecting Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Display. ■... of the desktop icons and labels. ■ Adjust the brightness of the screen. Troubleshooting Display Problems If the Notebook Is On, But the Screen Is Blank ■ Move the mouse or tap the TouchPad. If an External ...detected. This will wake the display if it to the optional S-Video port, you are using a TV connected to warm up. In the BIOS Setup utility, try setting...
Startup Guide
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Index configuring notebook 4-7 configuring the notebook 4-7 connecting AC power 1-9 phone line 1-10 TV (as an external monitor) 2-8 connectors audio 1-4 RJ-11 (modem) 1-4 RJ-45 (network) 1-4 security 1-4 S-Video out 1-4 D decreasing display brightness 2-6 display adjusting brightness 2-6 troubleshooting 4-2 Documentation Library CD 1-12 drivers reinstalling 4-13 updating 4-9 DVD drive creating data disc 2-7 creating movie disc 2-7 playing movies 2-7 setting region...
Index configuring notebook 4-7 configuring the notebook 4-7 connecting AC power 1-9 phone line 1-10 TV (as an external monitor) 2-8 connectors audio 1-4 RJ-11 (modem) 1-4 RJ-45 (network) 1-4 security 1-4 S-Video out 1-4 D decreasing display brightness 2-6 display adjusting brightness 2-6 troubleshooting 4-2 Documentation Library CD 1-12 drivers reinstalling 4-13 updating 4-9 DVD drive creating data disc 2-7 creating movie disc 2-7 playing movies 2-7 setting region...