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... 1-5 Wireless and Volume Buttons 1-6 Antennae 1-7 Front Components 1-8 Lights 1-8 Speakers, Jacks and Display Release Button 1-9 Rear Components 1-10 Left-Side Components 1-11 Ports and Jacks 1-11 PC Card Slot and Button 1-12 Vent and Security Cable Slot 1-13 Right-Side Components 1-14 Bottom Components 1-16 Mini PCI and Memory Compartments 1-16 Bays...
... 1-5 Wireless and Volume Buttons 1-6 Antennae 1-7 Front Components 1-8 Lights 1-8 Speakers, Jacks and Display Release Button 1-9 Rear Components 1-10 Left-Side Components 1-11 Ports and Jacks 1-11 PC Card Slot and Button 1-12 Vent and Security Cable Slot 1-13 Right-Side Components 1-14 Bottom Components 1-16 Mini PCI and Memory Compartments 1-16 Bays...
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... the Embedded Numeric Keypad 2-14 Using an External Numeric Keypad 2-16 3 Power Power Sources 3-1 Selecting a Power Source 3-1 Switching Between Battery and External Power. . . . 3-2 Power Control and Light Locations 3-3 Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Overviews 3-4 Standby 3-4 Hibernation 3-5 ...Leaving Your Work 3-6 Interference with Drive Media 3-6 Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Procedures 3-7 Turning the Notebook On or Off 3-7 Initiating or Resuming from Standby 3-8 Initiating or Restoring from Hibernation 3-9 Using Emergency Shutdown Procedures 3-10...
... the Embedded Numeric Keypad 2-14 Using an External Numeric Keypad 2-16 3 Power Power Sources 3-1 Selecting a Power Source 3-1 Switching Between Battery and External Power. . . . 3-2 Power Control and Light Locations 3-3 Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Overviews 3-4 Standby 3-4 Hibernation 3-5 ...Leaving Your Work 3-6 Interference with Drive Media 3-6 Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Procedures 3-7 Turning the Notebook On or Off 3-7 Initiating or Resuming from Standby 3-8 Initiating or Restoring from Hibernation 3-9 Using Emergency Shutdown Procedures 3-10...
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... 3-13 Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack 3-15 Managing Low-Battery Conditions 3-17 Calibrating a Battery Pack 3-19 Conserving Battery Pack Power 3-23 Replacing a Battery Pack 3-24 Storing a Battery Pack 3-27 Disposing of a Used Battery Pack 3-28 4 Multimedia Internal Speakers 4-1 Volume Controls 4-2 External Audio Devices 4-3 Using the Audio-Out (Headphone) Jack 4-3 Using the Audio-In (Microphone) Jack 4-4 External...
... 3-13 Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack 3-15 Managing Low-Battery Conditions 3-17 Calibrating a Battery Pack 3-19 Conserving Battery Pack Power 3-23 Replacing a Battery Pack 3-24 Storing a Battery Pack 3-27 Disposing of a Used Battery Pack 3-28 4 Multimedia Internal Speakers 4-1 Volume Controls 4-2 External Audio Devices 4-3 Using the Audio-Out (Headphone) Jack 4-3 Using the Audio-In (Microphone) Jack 4-4 External...
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...) drive light On or blinking: The internal hard drive or an optical drive is being accessed. 3 Battery light On: The battery pack is always visible on the front of the notebook. 1-8 Hardware and Software Guide Off: The battery pack is open; Both lights display the same information. The light on . Component ID Front Components...
...) drive light On or blinking: The internal hard drive or an optical drive is being accessed. 3 Battery light On: The battery pack is always visible on the front of the notebook. 1-8 Hardware and Software Guide Off: The battery pack is open; Both lights display the same information. The light on . Component ID Front Components...
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... and Vents Component ID Component 1 Battery pack release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents (4)† Description Releases a battery pack from the battery bay.* Holds a battery pack. Holds the internal hard drive. *Battery packs vary by model. †The notebook has 4 vents. One vent is also visible on the left side of the notebook, and one vent is also visible...
... and Vents Component ID Component 1 Battery pack release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents (4)† Description Releases a battery pack from the battery bay.* Holds a battery pack. Holds the internal hard drive. *Battery packs vary by model. †The notebook has 4 vents. One vent is also visible on the left side of the notebook, and one vent is also visible...
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The following sections identify the standard external components included with your notebook vary by (modem) jack. Battery packs vary by region and country. region as required)* *Power cords, modem cables, and modem adapters vary in appearance by model....DC power. 2 Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. 3 Battery pack* 4 Modem cable* Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to a non-RJ-11 adapter (included by region, country, notebook model, and the optional hardware you purchased. Component ID Additional Components Hardware The components included...
The following sections identify the standard external components included with your notebook vary by (modem) jack. Battery packs vary by region and country. region as required)* *Power cords, modem cables, and modem adapters vary in appearance by model....DC power. 2 Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. 3 Battery pack* 4 Modem cable* Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to a non-RJ-11 adapter (included by region, country, notebook model, and the optional hardware you purchased. Component ID Additional Components Hardware The components included...
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..." bag is affixed to the notebook provide information you contact Customer Care. This certificate is not preinstalled on your notebook. Labels The labels affixed to the bottom of your notebook. The Service Tag label is affixed to the bottom of the battery bay. The Regulatory label is ...affixed to the inside of the notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 1-19 You ...
..." bag is affixed to the notebook provide information you contact Customer Care. This certificate is not preinstalled on your notebook. Labels The labels affixed to the bottom of your notebook. The Service Tag label is affixed to the bottom of the battery bay. The Regulatory label is ...affixed to the inside of the notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 1-19 You ...
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... power source for the way you plan to an optical disc Recommended Power Source ■ Charged battery pack in the notebook Install or modify system software or write to use the notebook. 3 Power Power Sources Selecting a Power Source Use the following devices: ■ AC adapter... ■ Optional docking device Hardware and Software Guide 3-1 Task Work in most software applications Charge or calibrate a battery pack in the notebook ■ External power supplied through one of the following devices: ❐ AC adapter ❐ Optional docking device ❐ ...
... power source for the way you plan to an optical disc Recommended Power Source ■ Charged battery pack in the notebook Install or modify system software or write to use the notebook. 3 Power Power Sources Selecting a Power Source Use the following devices: ■ AC adapter... ■ Optional docking device Hardware and Software Guide 3-1 Task Work in most software applications Charge or calibrate a battery pack in the notebook ■ External power supplied through one of the following devices: ❐ AC adapter ❐ Optional docking device ❐ ...
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...notebook is running on battery power and you connect the notebook to external power, the notebook switches to external power. ■ If the notebook is running on external power (and contains a charged battery pack) and you disconnect the notebook from external power, the notebook switches to the notebook....Guide A Power Meter icon is displayed by default in an inserted battery pack. Select the Advanced tab. 3. If the Power Meter icon is not displayed in your taskbar: 1. Because the notebook switches between battery power and external power. Select Start > Control Panel > Performance...
...notebook is running on battery power and you connect the notebook to external power, the notebook switches to external power. ■ If the notebook is running on external power (and contains a charged battery pack) and you disconnect the notebook from external power, the notebook switches to the notebook....Guide A Power Meter icon is displayed by default in an inserted battery pack. Select the Advanced tab. 3. If the Power Meter icon is not displayed in your taskbar: 1. Because the notebook switches between battery power and external power. Select Start > Control Panel > Performance...
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Instructions for using these items is summarized in this chapter. 1 Display switch 4 Battery light 2 Power button 5 Power/standby light 3 Power/standby light 6 fn+f5 hotkey ✎ The power/standby lights display identical information. Hardware and Software Guide 3-3 The ... 1, "Component ID." Power Power Control and Light Locations This illustration is open or closed. The function of each of these items are visible when the notebook is provided as a quick reference to the locations of the power controls and lights on the...
Instructions for using these items is summarized in this chapter. 1 Display switch 4 Battery light 2 Power button 5 Power/standby light 3 Power/standby light 6 fn+f5 hotkey ✎ The power/standby lights display identical information. Hardware and Software Guide 3-3 The ... 1, "Component ID." Power Power Control and Light Locations This illustration is open or closed. The function of each of these items are visible when the notebook is provided as a quick reference to the locations of the power controls and lights on the...
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...not usually necessary but is cleared, and the power/standby lights blink. Saving your work is running on battery power and after 10 minutes of notebook inactivity when the notebook is running on external power. By default, the system initiates standby after 25 minutes of inactivity when the... notebook is returned instantly to the screen. When you resume from standby, your work is saved in random access memory (...
...not usually necessary but is cleared, and the power/standby lights blink. Saving your work is running on battery power and after 10 minutes of notebook inactivity when the notebook is running on external power. By default, the system initiates standby after 25 minutes of inactivity when the... notebook is returned instantly to the screen. When you resume from standby, your work is saved in random access memory (...
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... drive. ■ Do not connect or disconnect an external device. ■ Do not insert or remove a CD, DVD, PC Card, or digital memory card. To prevent loss of the notebook system is changed during a battery pack calibration. » To verify that hibernation is initiated by default but is off . When hibernation is selected...
... drive. ■ Do not connect or disconnect an external device. ■ Do not insert or remove a CD, DVD, PC Card, or digital memory card. To prevent loss of the notebook system is changed during a battery pack calibration. » To verify that hibernation is initiated by default but is off . When hibernation is selected...
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...as an electrical storm or a nearly discharged battery pack. If the notebook will be cleared. After you select No: ■ Playback may become uncertain because of the battery pack. If possible, connect the notebook to external power to keep an inserted battery pack fully charged. Power Leaving Your Work ... and hibernation for longer times or for more power than 2 weeks-Shut down the notebook. The amount of time a battery pack can support standby or hibernation or hold a charge varies by notebook configuration and the condition of such conditions as a CD or DVD is uncertain-Initiate ...
...as an electrical storm or a nearly discharged battery pack. If the notebook will be cleared. After you select No: ■ Playback may become uncertain because of the battery pack. If possible, connect the notebook to external power to keep an inserted battery pack fully charged. Power Leaving Your Work ... and hibernation for longer times or for more power than 2 weeks-Shut down the notebook. The amount of time a battery pack can support standby or hibernation or hold a charge varies by notebook configuration and the condition of such conditions as a CD or DVD is uncertain-Initiate ...
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... connections, the Turn Off Computer button may also be able to initiate standby. Resume from standby by moving or activating a control on your notebook configuration, you may be called the Shut Down button. †Depending on an optional mouse or by opening the display if the... by > OK.* (If Stand by from Standby Task Procedure Result Initiate standby. The system initiates standby ■ After 10 minutes of inactivity while running on battery power. ■ After 25 minutes of inactivity while running on , use any of the following procedures: ■ Press the fn+f5 hotkey. ■...
... connections, the Turn Off Computer button may also be able to initiate standby. Resume from standby by moving or activating a control on your notebook configuration, you may be called the Shut Down button. †Depending on an optional mouse or by opening the display if the... by > OK.* (If Stand by from Standby Task Procedure Result Initiate standby. The system initiates standby ■ After 10 minutes of inactivity while running on battery power. ■ After 25 minutes of inactivity while running on , use any of the following procedures: ■ Press the fn+f5 hotkey. ■...
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...from Hibernation Hibernation cannot be called the Shut Down button. †If the system initiated hibernation because of notebook inactivity. ■ Whenever the battery pack reaches a critical low-battery condition. ■ Power/standby lights are turned on. ■ Your work is returned to initiate ...hibernation. No action is selected. If the notebook is running on your network connections, the Turn Off Computer button may not respond if the drained battery pack is the only power source.) Hardware and Software Guide 3-9 Power Initiating...
...from Hibernation Hibernation cannot be called the Shut Down button. †If the system initiated hibernation because of notebook inactivity. ■ Whenever the battery pack reaches a critical low-battery condition. ■ Power/standby lights are turned on. ■ Your work is returned to initiate ...hibernation. No action is selected. If the notebook is running on your network connections, the Turn Off Computer button may not respond if the drained battery pack is the only power source.) Hardware and Software Guide 3-9 Power Initiating...
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...3-10 Hardware and Software Guide Power Using Emergency Shutdown Procedures If the notebook does not respond to the "Replacing a Battery Pack" section later in the sequence provided: ■ Press ctrl+alt+del. For battery pack removal instructions refer to the standard Windows shutdown procedure for at... least 4 seconds. ■ Unplug the notebook from the drop-down list, and ...
...3-10 Hardware and Software Guide Power Using Emergency Shutdown Procedures If the notebook does not respond to the "Replacing a Battery Pack" section later in the sequence provided: ■ Press ctrl+alt+del. For battery pack removal instructions refer to the standard Windows shutdown procedure for at... least 4 seconds. ■ Unplug the notebook from the drop-down list, and ...
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... and Maintenance > Power Options. Power Power Preferences Using Power Schemes A power scheme controls the amount of power the notebook uses while running on external power or on a battery pack, and also sets the notebook to initiate standby or hibernation after a period of the power button, the fn+f5 hotkey, and the display switch...
... and Maintenance > Power Options. Power Power Preferences Using Power Schemes A power scheme controls the amount of power the notebook uses while running on external power or on a battery pack, and also sets the notebook to initiate standby or hibernation after a period of the power button, the fn+f5 hotkey, and the display switch...
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... adapter. ❏ When you charge the battery pack, charge it fully. ■ If you charge the battery pack, charge it fully. Hardware and Software Guide 3-13 A battery pack inserted in -use before charging it. ❏ When you are charging a new battery pack: ❏ Charge the battery pack while the notebook is connected to about 10 percent...
... adapter. ❏ When you charge the battery pack, charge it fully. ■ If you charge the battery pack, charge it fully. Hardware and Software Guide 3-13 A battery pack inserted in -use before charging it. ❏ When you are charging a new battery pack: ❏ Charge the battery pack while the notebook is connected to about 10 percent...
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... about determining the amount of charge in a battery pack, refer to the "Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack" section next in the notebook charges whether the notebook is off . The battery light displays charge status: ■ On: the battery pack is charging. ■ Blinking: the battery pack has reached a low-battery condition and is not charging. ■ Off...
... about determining the amount of charge in a battery pack, refer to the "Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack" section next in the notebook charges whether the notebook is off . The battery light displays charge status: ■ On: the battery pack is charging. ■ Blinking: the battery pack has reached a low-battery condition and is not charging. ■ Off...
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...To increase the accuracy of battery charge reports: ■ Allow a battery pack to discharge to the "Calibrating a Battery Pack" section later in even a new battery pack may be reported inaccurately until the battery pack has been fully charged at least once. ■ If a battery pack has been unused for... one month or more, calibrate the battery pack instead of a full charge through normal use before charging it. ■ When you charge a battery pack, charge it . For information about battery calibration, refer to about 10 percent ...
...To increase the accuracy of battery charge reports: ■ Allow a battery pack to discharge to the "Calibrating a Battery Pack" section later in even a new battery pack may be reported inaccurately until the battery pack has been fully charged at least once. ■ If a battery pack has been unused for... one month or more, calibrate the battery pack instead of a full charge through normal use before charging it. ■ When you charge a battery pack, charge it . For information about battery calibration, refer to about 10 percent ...