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... Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any other entity, or individual. (The telephone number provided may be advised of this equipment, for them know of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of...
... Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any other entity, or individual. (The telephone number provided may be advised of this equipment, for them know of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of...
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... 45 Opening the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the TouchPad 64 Scrolling with the TouchPad 65 Control buttons 65 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 65 Using external display devices 65 Directing the display output...
... 45 Opening the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the TouchPad 64 Scrolling with the TouchPad 65 Control buttons 65 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 65 Using external display devices 65 Directing the display output...
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... may also be lost. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is in minor bodily injury. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. Allow the module to cool to follow these directions...
... may also be lost. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is in minor bodily injury. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. Allow the module to cool to follow these directions...
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... continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Removing a memory module If you turn it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If you can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery...
... continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Removing a memory module If you turn it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If you can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery...
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... work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 110. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover...
... work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 110. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover...
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... hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. This is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the module is a security feature to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 57. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module...
... hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. This is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the module is a security feature to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 57. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module...
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... box next to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for completing the copy process. 58 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the item's Name-recovery files, applications (original bundled drivers and applications), or...
... box next to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for completing the copy process. 58 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the item's Name-recovery files, applications (original bundled drivers and applications), or...
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... to the right mouse button ("right-clicking"). To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. Getting Started 65 Using external display devices NOTE Because the TouchPad is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. This feature can also connect an external display device to an available video port via the RGB (monitor) port Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your cursor, you are two active regions on the...
... to the right mouse button ("right-clicking"). To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. Getting Started 65 Using external display devices NOTE Because the TouchPad is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. This feature can also connect an external display device to an available video port via the RGB (monitor) port Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your cursor, you are two active regions on the...
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... down Fn, press F5 repeatedly until the setting you desire and click Apply. 5 Click OK. 66 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external monitor or projector You can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): NOTE Some modes are available if an external monitor is connected): ❖ LCD-Internal display only ❖ LCD + CRT-Internal display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ CRT-External monitor only (Sample Image) Display options window Briefly pause each time you need a larger screen.
... down Fn, press F5 repeatedly until the setting you desire and click Apply. 5 Click OK. 66 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external monitor or projector You can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): NOTE Some modes are available if an external monitor is connected): ❖ LCD-Internal display only ❖ LCD + CRT-Internal display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ CRT-External monitor only (Sample Image) Display options window Briefly pause each time you need a larger screen.
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... you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your work , press Ctrl, Alt, and Del to change the system in the optional external diskette drive. If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. For more information see "Charging batteries" on page 100. Make sure there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." If...
... you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your work , press Ctrl, Alt, and Del to change the system in the optional external diskette drive. If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. For more information see "Charging batteries" on page 100. Make sure there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." If...
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... using functions. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may include: ❖ The General tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to view the properties of the Start menu. This tab does not appear if the device is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the lower-right part of a device. The tabs that seem to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive...
... using functions. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may include: ❖ The General tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to view the properties of the Start menu. This tab does not appear if the device is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the lower-right part of a device. The tabs that seem to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive...
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.... Press any key, type the password and press Enter. You may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. If this...
.... Press any key, type the password and press Enter. You may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. If this...
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... problems No sound is disabled. Adjust the volume control. Press the button on page 158. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on the computer is turned up. If you are securely connected to the speakers and the speaker volume is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. PC Card problems (Available on the screen. Check that they are having trouble getting one or more of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory...
... problems No sound is disabled. Adjust the volume control. Press the button on page 158. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on the computer is turned up. If you are securely connected to the speakers and the speaker volume is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. PC Card problems (Available on the screen. Check that they are having trouble getting one or more of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory...
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... is not supported. Removing a malfunctioning card and reinstalling it is known as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. If the card is attached to an external device, check that the connection is properly connected. Contact the manufacturer of devices, such as "warm swapping" and is in this chapter may not work together, several sections in Hibernation or Sleep mode. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict...
... is not supported. Removing a malfunctioning card and reinstalling it is known as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. If the card is attached to an external device, check that the connection is properly connected. Contact the manufacturer of devices, such as "warm swapping" and is in this chapter may not work together, several sections in Hibernation or Sleep mode. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict...
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... printing another file. If you could create and attempt to change these settings. Many programs display information on the screen. Make sure the cable from the way they print it will print. Try making a test transmission to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Modem problems (Available on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not print what...
... printing another file. If you could create and attempt to change these settings. Many programs display information on the screen. Make sure the cable from the way they print it will print. Try making a test transmission to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Modem problems (Available on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not print what...
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... set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that polarizes the light passing through the electrodes, the molecules in which certain keys in combination with any other on the motherboard to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as a hard disk) into the processor to the surface of the display, creating light and dark pixels. See device. K keyboard...
... set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that polarizes the light passing through the electrodes, the molecules in which certain keys in combination with any other on the motherboard to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as a hard disk) into the processor to the surface of the display, creating light and dark pixels. See device. K keyboard...
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... 82 battery changing 108 charge indicator light 44, 102 charge not lasting 153 charging 42, 44 conserving power 105 disposal 113 low charge 104 monitoring power 44, 102 not charging 152 notification 105 power plan 180 power plan hot key 107 real-time clock (RTC) 99 removing 108 Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 130 removing memory media 131 button power 47, 57 start 117 C CD creating 96 playing an audio 94 CD, using 91 character keys 83 charging the battery 44 checking device...
... 82 battery changing 108 charge indicator light 44, 102 charge not lasting 153 charging 42, 44 conserving power 105 disposal 113 low charge 104 monitoring power 44, 102 not charging 152 notification 105 power plan 180 power plan hot key 107 real-time clock (RTC) 99 removing 108 Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 130 removing memory media 131 button power 47, 57 start 117 C CD creating 96 playing an audio 94 CD, using 91 character keys 83 charging the battery 44 checking device...
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... disk or disk error message 147 not accessing disk drives 146 running on battery power 98 setting up 40, 49 warning resume failure message 146 computer lock 80 computing tips 81 ConfigFree® 140 connecting to a power source 42 connection set up 121 control buttons 65 Ctrl keys 84 D desktop creating new icon 116 major features 116 desktop exploration 115 desktop icons 116 Device Manager 150 checking properties 151 devices keyboard 67 mouse 67 Disk...
... disk or disk error message 147 not accessing disk drives 146 running on battery power 98 setting up 40, 49 warning resume failure message 146 computer lock 80 computing tips 81 ConfigFree® 140 connecting to a power source 42 connection set up 121 control buttons 65 Ctrl keys 84 D desktop creating new icon 116 major features 116 desktop exploration 115 desktop icons 116 Device Manager 150 checking properties 151 devices keyboard 67 mouse 67 Disk...
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... function keys 84 H hardware conflicts 149 resolving 150 headphones using 126 Help and Support Windows® operating system 149 Hibernation mode 70 configuring 74 starting again from 76 hot key display brightness 182 display modes 181 Hibernation mode 181 keyboard overlays 183 password security 179 power plan 180 Sleep mode 180 volume mute 179 hot key power plan 107 http 123 I icon 116 desktop 116 moving to desktop 116 recycle bin 116 safety 35 installation memory module 48 installing memory modules 47 mouse...
... function keys 84 H hardware conflicts 149 resolving 150 headphones using 126 Help and Support Windows® operating system 149 Hibernation mode 70 configuring 74 starting again from 76 hot key display brightness 182 display modes 181 Hibernation mode 181 keyboard overlays 183 password security 179 power plan 180 Sleep mode 180 volume mute 179 hot key power plan 107 http 123 I icon 116 desktop 116 moving to desktop 116 recycle bin 116 safety 35 installation memory module 48 installing memory modules 47 mouse...
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... memory module inserting 51 installation 48 removing 55 microphone 125 modem connecting to telephone line 119 determining COM port 118 problem solving 164 resetting port to default settings 118 upgrading 118 monitor 65 connecting 66 not working 154 mouse installing 67 serial 67 mouse utility 137 N network accessing 120 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 120 networking wireless 122 Notification Area 117 O opening the display panel 45 optical disc positioning 94 optical discs handling 94 inserting 93 removing 96, 97 optical disk drive using 91 optical drive problems 158 troubleshooting...
... memory module inserting 51 installation 48 removing 55 microphone 125 modem connecting to telephone line 119 determining COM port 118 problem solving 164 resetting port to default settings 118 upgrading 118 monitor 65 connecting 66 not working 154 mouse installing 67 serial 67 mouse utility 137 N network accessing 120 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 120 networking wireless 122 Notification Area 117 O opening the display panel 45 optical disc positioning 94 optical discs handling 94 inserting 93 removing 96, 97 optical disk drive using 91 optical drive problems 158 troubleshooting...