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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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... Lights Component Description 1 Power/standby light* On: Notebook is in standby. Both lights display the same information. Blinking: Notebook is turned on the front of the notebook. 1-8 Hardware and Software Guide the other power/standby light is charging. Blinking: The battery pack has reached a low-battery condition. Off: Notebook is off. 2 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drive...
... Lights Component Description 1 Power/standby light* On: Notebook is in standby. Both lights display the same information. Blinking: Notebook is turned on the front of the notebook. 1-8 Hardware and Software Guide the other power/standby light is charging. Blinking: The battery pack has reached a low-battery condition. Off: Notebook is off. 2 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drive...
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Holds the internal hard drive. *Battery packs vary by model. †The notebook has 4 vents. Hardware and Software Guide 1-17 One vent is also visible on the left side of the notebook, and one vent is also visible on the rear of the notebook. Do not allow a hard surface, such as a printer..., or a soft surface, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to cool internal components. 4 Hard drive bay Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. Provide airflow to block airflow. Bays, Battery Latch and ...
Holds the internal hard drive. *Battery packs vary by model. †The notebook has 4 vents. Hardware and Software Guide 1-17 One vent is also visible on the left side of the notebook, and one vent is also visible on the rear of the notebook. Do not allow a hard surface, such as a printer..., or a soft surface, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to cool internal components. 4 Hard drive bay Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. Provide airflow to block airflow. Bays, Battery Latch and ...
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...18 Hardware and Software Guide Battery packs vary by region and country. Component Description 1 AC adapter Converts AC power to 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 ...
...18 Hardware and Software Guide Battery packs vary by region and country. Component Description 1 AC adapter Converts AC power to 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 ...
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...is affixed to the bottom of the battery bay. The Regulatory label is affixed to install some or all notebook models. ■ The software packaged in the "Required for Later" bag is preinstalled or preloaded on your notebook. Depending on how you want to use your notebook, you may need the product number... Key to repair or reinstall this software. The software discs are provided in the "Save for Setup" bag is not preinstalled on your notebook. To display the information on the Service Tag on your screen, select Start > Help and Support. ■ Microsoft Certificate of the...
...is affixed to the bottom of the battery bay. The Regulatory label is affixed to install some or all notebook models. ■ The software packaged in the "Required for Later" bag is preinstalled or preloaded on your notebook. Depending on how you want to use your notebook, you may need the product number... Key to repair or reinstall this software. The software discs are provided in the "Save for Setup" bag is not preinstalled on your notebook. To display the information on the Service Tag on your screen, select Start > Help and Support. ■ Microsoft Certificate of the...
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... the following devices: ■ AC adapter ■ Optional docking device ■ Optional combination power adapter Å Do not charge the notebook battery pack onboard aircraft. Charging the battery pack may damage aircraft electronic systems. External power supplied through one of the following devices: ■ AC adapter ■ Optional docking device... Use the following table to select a recommended 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...
... the following devices: ■ AC adapter ■ Optional docking device ■ Optional combination power adapter Å Do not charge the notebook battery pack onboard aircraft. Charging the battery pack may damage aircraft electronic systems. External power supplied through one of the following devices: ■ AC adapter ■ Optional docking device... Use the following table to select a recommended 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...
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... to the availability of external power: ■ If the 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 the taskbar check box. 4. This conserves ...contains a charged battery pack) and you disconnect the notebook from external power, the notebook switches to the notebook. Power Switching Between Battery and External Power The notebook runs on external power whenever external power is available to battery power. Because the notebook switches between battery power and ...
... to the availability of external power: ■ If the 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 the taskbar check box. 4. This conserves ...contains a charged battery pack) and you disconnect the notebook from external power, the notebook switches to the notebook. Power Switching Between Battery and External Power The notebook runs on external power whenever external power is available to battery power. Because the notebook switches between battery power and ...
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... Power Control and Light Locations This illustration is provided as a quick reference to the locations of these items are visible when the notebook 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. The...
... Power Control and Light Locations This illustration is provided as a quick reference to the locations of these items are visible when the notebook 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. The...
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... memory (RAM), the screen is a recommended precaution. When standby is initiated, your work is running on battery power and after 25 minutes of notebook inactivity when the notebook is running on external power. When you resume from standby, your work before initiating standby is not usually ... is cleared, and the power/standby lights blink. By default, the system initiates standby after 10 minutes of inactivity when the notebook is returned instantly to the screen. Power Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Overviews Standby Standby reduces power to system components that are not...
... memory (RAM), the screen is a recommended precaution. When standby is initiated, your work is running on battery power and after 25 minutes of notebook inactivity when the notebook is running on external power. When you resume from standby, your work before initiating standby is not usually ... is cleared, and the power/standby lights blink. By default, the system initiates standby after 10 minutes of inactivity when the notebook is returned instantly to the screen. Power Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Overviews Standby Standby reduces power to system components that are not...
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... standby but can be possible to a hibernation file on battery power, hibernation is initiated by default after restarting the notebook. To prevent loss of notebook inactivity or whenever the notebook reaches a critical low-battery condition. Hibernation saves your work to resume from hibernation. ...an external device. ■ Do not insert or remove a CD, DVD, PC Card, or digital memory card. Power Hibernation Ä CAUTION: If the configuration of the notebook system is changed during a battery pack calibration. » To verify that hibernation is enabled, select Start > ...
... standby but can be possible to a hibernation file on battery power, hibernation is initiated by default after restarting the notebook. To prevent loss of notebook inactivity or whenever the notebook reaches a critical low-battery condition. Hibernation saves your work to resume from hibernation. ...an external device. ■ Do not insert or remove a CD, DVD, PC Card, or digital memory card. Power Hibernation Ä CAUTION: If the configuration of the notebook system is changed during a battery pack calibration. » To verify that hibernation is enabled, select Start > ...
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...and the screen may stop the playback. The amount of time a battery pack can support standby or hibernation or hold a charge varies by notebook configuration and the condition of an inserted battery pack, remove the battery pack and store it in use, you want to resume shortly-Initiate ...and disconnected from external power for power conservation. If the notebook will be cleared. If the message is uncertain-Initiate hibernation or shut down the notebook. Standby requires more than hibernation. To return to keep an inserted battery pack fully charged. Power Leaving Your Work If you ...
...and the screen may stop the playback. The amount of time a battery pack can support standby or hibernation or hold a charge varies by notebook configuration and the condition of an inserted battery pack, remove the battery pack and store it in use, you want to resume shortly-Initiate ...and disconnected from external power for power conservation. If the notebook will be cleared. If the message is uncertain-Initiate hibernation or shut down the notebook. Standby requires more than hibernation. To return to keep an inserted battery pack fully charged. Power Leaving Your Work If you ...
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...After 10 minutes of inactivity while running on battery power. ■ After 25 minutes of the following procedures: ■ Press the fn+f5 hotkey. ■ Close the notebook. ■ Power/standby lights blink. ■ Screen is cleared. ✎ When the notebook is closed while in standby. 3-8 Hardware...is cleared. Power Initiating or Resuming from standby by moving or activating a control on an optional mouse or by opening the display if the notebook was closed , the display presses the display switch, which then initiates standby. ■ In Windows XP Home, select Start > Turn ...
...After 10 minutes of inactivity while running on battery power. ■ After 25 minutes of the following procedures: ■ Press the fn+f5 hotkey. ■ Close the notebook. ■ Power/standby lights blink. ■ Screen is cleared. ✎ When the notebook is closed while in standby. 3-8 Hardware...is cleared. Power Initiating or Resuming from standby by moving or activating a control on an optional mouse or by opening the display if the notebook was closed , the display presses the display switch, which then initiates standby. ■ In Windows XP Home, select Start > Turn ...
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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 Task Procedure Result Initiate hibernation. In Windows XP ... Restore 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 off . ■ Screen is enabled by default. Press the ...
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 Task Procedure Result Initiate hibernation. In Windows XP ... Restore 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 off . ■ Screen is enabled by default. Press the ...
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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. Then ❏ In Windows XP Home, select Shut Down > Turn Off. ❏ In ... and hold down the power button for your operating system, try the following emergency shutdown procedures in this chapter. 3-10 Hardware and Software Guide For battery pack removal instructions refer to the standard Windows shutdown procedure for at least 4 seconds. ■ Unplug the...
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. Then ❏ In Windows XP Home, select Shut Down > Turn Off. ❏ In ... and hold down the power button for your operating system, try the following emergency shutdown procedures in this chapter. 3-10 Hardware and Software Guide For battery pack removal instructions refer to the standard Windows shutdown procedure for at least 4 seconds. ■ Unplug the...
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...prompt for password when computer resumes from standby, select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. By default, when the notebook is on the screen. Hardware and Software Guide 3-11 Setting Other Power Preferences You can change the function of inactivity you specify. »... OK. 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,...
...prompt for password when computer resumes from standby, select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. By default, when the notebook is on the screen. Hardware and Software Guide 3-11 Setting Other Power Preferences You can change the function of inactivity you specify. »... OK. 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,...
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... to external power through the AC adapter. ❏ When you charge the battery pack, charge it fully. ■ If you charge the battery pack, charge it . ❏ When you are charging a new battery pack: ❏ Charge the battery pack while the notebook is connected to about 10 percent of a full charge through an AC adapter...
... to external power through the AC adapter. ❏ When you charge the battery pack, charge it fully. ■ If you charge the battery pack, charge it . ❏ When you are charging a new battery pack: ❏ Charge the battery pack while the notebook is connected to about 10 percent of a full charge through an AC adapter...
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... in this chapter. 3-14 Hardware and Software Guide For information about determining the amount of charge in a battery pack, refer to the "Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack" section next in use, but the battery pack charges faster while the notebook is fully charged or not installed. Power Å WARNING: Do not charge the...
... in this chapter. 3-14 Hardware and Software Guide For information about determining the amount of charge in a battery pack, refer to the "Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack" section next in use, but the battery pack charges faster while the notebook is fully charged or not installed. Power Å WARNING: Do not charge the...
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...and Software Guide 3-15 The charge 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 of...
...and Software Guide 3-15 The charge 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 of...