Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable ...2 Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter 3 Selecting a location setting ...4 Viewing the current location selection 4 Adding new locations when traveling 5 Solving travel connection problems 6 2 Connecting to a local area network Index ...8 v
Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable ...2 Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter 3 Selecting a location setting ...4 Viewing the current location selection 4 Adding new locations when traveling 5 Solving travel connection problems 6 2 Connecting to a local area network Index ...8 v
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... the modem. Jacks for digital PBX systems may resemble analog telephone jacks, but they are not compatible with select models only). In some countries, a country-specific modem cable adapter is also required. WARNING! If the modem cable contains noise suppression circuitry (1), which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the...
... the modem. Jacks for digital PBX systems may resemble analog telephone jacks, but they are not compatible with select models only). In some countries, a country-specific modem cable adapter is also required. WARNING! If the modem cable contains noise suppression circuitry (1), which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... use the modem and the modem cable (included with select models only) outside the country in which you purchased the computer, you must obtain a country-specific modem cable adapter. To connect the modem to an analog telephone line that does not have an RJ-11 telephone jack, follow these steps: 1. Plug... the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter 3 Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country. Plug the country...
... use the modem and the modem cable (included with select models only) outside the country in which you purchased the computer, you must obtain a country-specific modem cable adapter. To connect the modem to an analog telephone line that does not have an RJ-11 telephone jack, follow these steps: 1. Plug... the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter 3 Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country. Plug the country...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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Index C cable LAN 7 modem 2 country-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 7 connecting cable 7 M modem cable connecting 2 country-specific cable adapter 3 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 7 noise suppression circuitry 7 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 7 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 7 8 Index
Index C cable LAN 7 modem 2 country-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 7 connecting cable 7 M modem cable connecting 2 country-specific cable adapter 3 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 7 noise suppression circuitry 7 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 7 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 7 8 Index
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... the system is repaired or restored ● Before you add or modify hardware or software Backup suggestions ● Create a set of your hard drive at a specific point in time. NOTE: Recovering to provide increased protection for your system files and settings. The screen shot can be a time saver if you to...
... the system is repaired or restored ● Before you add or modify hardware or software Backup suggestions ● Create a set of your hard drive at a specific point in time. NOTE: Recovering to provide increased protection for your system files and settings. The screen shot can be a time saver if you to...
External Devices - Windows Vista
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Some USB devices may have up to an optional expansion product. ENWW 1 To add more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. 1 Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to 3 USB ports, which is usually included with the device. Depending on the model, the computer may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub or expansion product.
Some USB devices may have up to an optional expansion product. ENWW 1 To add more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. 1 Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to 3 USB ports, which is usually included with the device. Depending on the model, the computer may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub or expansion product.
External Devices - Windows Vista
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The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a devices. Some 1394 devices may require additional support software, which is a hardware interface that can be used to connect a high-speed multimedia or data storage device to the user guide for the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. ENWW 3 2 Using a 1394 device IEEE 1394 is usually included with the device. Scanners, digital cameras, and digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection.
The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a devices. Some 1394 devices may require additional support software, which is a hardware interface that can be used to connect a high-speed multimedia or data storage device to the user guide for the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. ENWW 3 2 Using a 1394 device IEEE 1394 is usually included with the device. Scanners, digital cameras, and digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection.
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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..., such as card services, socket services, or enablers, supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer. 4 Chapter 2 Using ExpressCards ENWW Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your device...
..., such as card services, socket services, or enablers, supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer. 4 Chapter 2 Using ExpressCards ENWW Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your device...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista
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... menu Select System information To Do This ● View and change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide...
... menu Select System information To Do This ● View and change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide...
TouchPad and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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..., briefly press the second key of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to open the Print Options window of the hotkey command. - In the Windows fn+esc display, the version of the hotkey command, and...
..., briefly press the second key of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to open the Print Options window of the hotkey command. - In the Windows fn+esc display, the version of the hotkey command, and...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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ENWW Finding battery information in Help and Support The Battery information section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access Battery information: ▲ Click Start > Help and Support > Learning Center > Battery information. Finding battery information in Help and Support 7
ENWW Finding battery information in Help and Support The Battery information section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access Battery information: ▲ Click Start > Help and Support > Learning Center > Battery information. Finding battery information in Help and Support 7