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Notebook PC Hardware User's Manual E2333 / Nov 2005
Notebook PC Hardware User's Manual E2333 / Nov 2005
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Getting Started 23 Power System ...24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 24 Charging the Battery Pack 24 Powering ON the Notebook PC 26 The Power-On Self Test (POST 26 Checking Battery Power 27 Battery Care ...27 Restarting or Rebooting 28 Powering OFF ...28 ...31 Switches ...31 Status Indicators 32 CD Player Control Buttons and Indicator (on selected models 32 2 Contents 1. Introducing the Notebook PC 5 About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 2. Knowing the Parts 11 Top Side ...12 Bottom Side ...14 Right Side ...16 Left Side ...18 Front...
Getting Started 23 Power System ...24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 24 Charging the Battery Pack 24 Powering ON the Notebook PC 26 The Power-On Self Test (POST 26 Checking Battery Power 27 Battery Care ...27 Restarting or Rebooting 28 Powering OFF ...28 ...31 Switches ...31 Status Indicators 32 CD Player Control Buttons and Indicator (on selected models 32 2 Contents 1. Introducing the Notebook PC 5 About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 2. Knowing the Parts 11 Top Side ...12 Bottom Side ...14 Right Side ...16 Left Side ...18 Front...
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Contents 4. Using the Notebook PC 35 Models with Sonoma chipset 36 Operating System ...36 Support Software 36 Pointing Device ...36 Using the Touchpad 37 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 38 Caring ... Suspend Mode ...50 Power Savings ...50 Stand by and Hibernate 52 Appendix ...53 Optional Accessories 54 Glossary ...56 Glossary ...56 Declarations and Safety Statements 60 Notebook PC Information 72 3
Contents 4. Using the Notebook PC 35 Models with Sonoma chipset 36 Operating System ...36 Support Software 36 Pointing Device ...36 Using the Touchpad 37 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 38 Caring ... Suspend Mode ...50 Power Savings ...50 Stand by and Hibernate 52 Appendix ...53 Optional Accessories 54 Glossary ...56 Glossary ...56 Declarations and Safety Statements 60 Notebook PC Information 72 3
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1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC 5
1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC 5
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...described below: WARNING! This User's Manual provides information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Using the Notebook PC Gives you should be aware of in the Notebook PC and how to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Appendix Introduces you to use them... and warnings in < > or [ ] represents a key on getting started with the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! do not actually type the < [ ] > or [ ] and the enclosed letters. 6 User's Manual 4. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual You are major sections of this User's Manuals: 1. Knowing...
...described below: WARNING! This User's Manual provides information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Using the Notebook PC Gives you should be aware of in the Notebook PC and how to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Appendix Introduces you to use them... and warnings in < > or [ ] represents a key on getting started with the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! do not actually type the < [ ] > or [ ] and the enclosed letters. 6 User's Manual 4. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual You are major sections of this User's Manuals: 1. Knowing...
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... is turned ON or is charging in fires as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT expose to direct sunlight. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT expose to extreme temperatures above 50˚C (122˚F) or to dirty or...battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT use near the surface. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of 19VDC, 3.42A (65W). 7 DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Follow all ...
... is turned ON or is charging in fires as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT expose to direct sunlight. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT expose to extreme temperatures above 50˚C (122˚F) or to dirty or...battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT use near the surface. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of 19VDC, 3.42A (65W). 7 DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Follow all ...
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...scratches. Remember that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. Be aware that you do not send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. 8 However, it is latched securely in use. The hard ...to protect the keyboard and display panel. Therefore, you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your Notebook PC. Cover Your Notebook PC CAUTION: The Notebook PC's surface is still ON. Most airlines will allow electronic use only between and not during transport. Most airlines ...
...scratches. Remember that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. Be aware that you do not send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. 8 However, it is latched securely in use. The hard ...to protect the keyboard and display panel. Therefore, you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your Notebook PC. Cover Your Notebook PC CAUTION: The Notebook PC's surface is still ON. Most airlines will allow electronic use only between and not during transport. Most airlines ...
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... this button can also be used to the table or else the hinges may break! 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information on using your Notebook PC. 1. When opening, do not force the display panel down to safely turn OFF the... Notebook PC.) 9 Turn ON the Notebook PC WARNING! Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Open the Display Panel 4. Install the battery pack 2. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Connect the AC Power Adapter ...
... this button can also be used to the table or else the hinges may break! 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information on using your Notebook PC. 1. When opening, do not force the display panel down to safely turn OFF the... Notebook PC.) 9 Turn ON the Notebook PC WARNING! Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Open the Display Panel 4. Install the battery pack 2. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Connect the AC Power Adapter ...
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2. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC 11
2. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC 11
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... down to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 12 2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the... Notebook PC. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 Display Panel Latch One spring-loaded latch on the front of the Notebook PC locks the display panel in the closed position when the Notebook PC is not in use. To open the display panel, negotiate the...
... down to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 12 2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the... Notebook PC. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 Display Panel Latch One spring-loaded latch on the front of the Notebook PC locks the display panel in the closed position when the Notebook PC is not in use. To open the display panel, negotiate the...
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... Windows™ function keys are described in section 3. 7 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with one push of desktop moni- The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used with its buttons is a pointing device that of a button. ...) to clean the display panel. 5 Instant Keys Instant keys allow you to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 9 CD Player Control Buttons (on the Notebook PC for con- pressed) and palm rest for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 Camera (on the eyes. 2 Knowing the Parts...
... Windows™ function keys are described in section 3. 7 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with one push of desktop moni- The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used with its buttons is a pointing device that of a button. ...) to clean the display panel. 5 Instant Keys Instant keys allow you to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 9 CD Player Control Buttons (on the Notebook PC for con- pressed) and palm rest for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 Camera (on the eyes. 2 Knowing the Parts...
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...charging or operation. Some labels identify components inside removable panels. 1 2 3 11 4 10 5 9 6 7 8 IMPORTANT! DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON THE LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities...operation. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of the Notebook PC can get very hot. 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on memory...
...charging or operation. Some labels identify components inside removable panels. 1 2 3 11 4 10 5 9 6 7 8 IMPORTANT! DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON THE LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities...operation. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of the Notebook PC can get very hot. 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on memory...
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... system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with a straightened paper clip to shutdown the Notebook PC. 6 Battery Lock - Manual The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. ing the battery pack....this spring lock must be pressed with external stereo headphones or speakers). 2 Knowing the Parts 2 Central Processor Unit (CPU) Some Notebook PC models feature a socketed-processor design to allow upgrading to faster processors in a compartment. Battery time varies by usage and by ...
... system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with a straightened paper clip to shutdown the Notebook PC. 6 Battery Lock - Manual The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. ing the battery pack....this spring lock must be pressed with external stereo headphones or speakers). 2 Knowing the Parts 2 Central Processor Unit (CPU) Some Notebook PC models feature a socketed-processor design to allow upgrading to faster processors in a compartment. Battery time varies by usage and by ...
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... card reader must be turned ON to eject PC cards. 3 PC Card Slot One PCMCIA 2.1 compliant PC Card socket is a direct line of Notebook PC expansion op- This allows accommodation of sight to an IrDA node. This button is mechanical (not electronic) so a small force is required and... the Notebook PC does not have wireless connection to a network anywhere provided there is available to hear audio without a network. 16 tions such as digital cameras...
... card reader must be turned ON to eject PC cards. 3 PC Card Slot One PCMCIA 2.1 compliant PC Card socket is a direct line of Notebook PC expansion op- This allows accommodation of sight to an IrDA node. This button is mechanical (not electronic) so a small force is required and... the Notebook PC does not have wireless connection to a network anywhere provided there is available to hear audio without a network. 16 tions such as digital cameras...
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... PAL formats. 11 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with two pins is an S-Video connector that allows routing the Notebook PC's display to the Notebook PC. 17 The internal modem supports up to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for standard video devices. IEEE1394 ...can choose between simultaneouly or single display. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in connector allows convenient use the provided RCA to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. The built-in microphone. The interface IEEE1394 has a bandwidth of 100-400 Mbits/sec and...
... PAL formats. 11 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with two pins is an S-Video connector that allows routing the Notebook PC's display to the Notebook PC. 17 The internal modem supports up to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for standard video devices. IEEE1394 ...can choose between simultaneouly or single display. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in connector allows convenient use the provided RCA to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. The built-in microphone. The interface IEEE1394 has a bandwidth of 100-400 Mbits/sec and...
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... digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Do not use the emergency eject in place of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 4 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with external stereo headphones or speakers). The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces...
... digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Do not use the emergency eject in place of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 4 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with external stereo headphones or speakers). The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces...
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...results improved with your thumb and lift up the display panel while holding the latch. When your operating system's software audio player when the Notebook PC is ON. WARNING! When opening, do not force the display panel down to a comfortable viewing angle. The multimedia sound system features ...in section 3. 19 venient CD playing. To open the display panel, negotiate the latch with external stereo headphones or speakers). Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 2 Stereo Speakers The built-in use. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to the table or...
...results improved with your thumb and lift up the display panel while holding the latch. When your operating system's software audio player when the Notebook PC is ON. WARNING! When opening, do not force the display panel down to a comfortable viewing angle. The multimedia sound system features ...in section 3. 19 venient CD playing. To open the display panel, negotiate the latch with external stereo headphones or speakers). Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 2 Stereo Speakers The built-in use. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to the table or...
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... USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The Universal Serial Bus is an analog port that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 2 Additional output...
... USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The Universal Serial Bus is an analog port that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 2 Additional output...
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... and battery pack, always use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. 2 Knowing the Parts 4 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use ... warm air to sound an alarm when moved. 21 Some security products may occur. 6 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. Power supplied through this jack. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that paper, books, clothing...
... and battery pack, always use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. 2 Knowing the Parts 4 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use ... warm air to sound an alarm when moved. 21 Some security products may occur. 6 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. Power supplied through this jack. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that paper, books, clothing...