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... Display Release Button. . . . . . 1-10 Rear Components 1-11 Left-Side Components 1-12 Ports and Jacks 1-12 PC Card Slot and Button 1-13 Right-Side Components 1-14 Bottom Components 1-16 Mini PCI and Memory Compartments 1-16 Bays, Battery Latch and Vents 1-17 Additional Components 1-18 Hardware 1-18 Optical Discs 1-19 Labels 1-20 Hardware and...
... Display Release Button. . . . . . 1-10 Rear Components 1-11 Left-Side Components 1-12 Ports and Jacks 1-12 PC Card Slot and Button 1-13 Right-Side Components 1-14 Bottom Components 1-16 Mini PCI and Memory Compartments 1-16 Bays, Battery Latch and Vents 1-17 Additional Components 1-18 Hardware 1-18 Optical Discs 1-19 Labels 1-20 Hardware and...
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... the Embedded Numeric Keypad 2-15 Using an External Numeric Keypad 2-18 3 Power Power Sources 3-1 Selecting a Power Source 3-1 Switching Between Battery and External Power. . . . 3-3 Power Control and Light Locations 3-4 Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Overviews 3-5 Standby 3-5 Hibernation 3-6 ...Leaving Your Work 3-7 Interference with Drive Media 3-7 Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Procedures 3-8 Turning the Notebook On or Off 3-8 Initiating or Resuming from Standby 3-9 Initiating or Restoring from Hibernation 3-10 Using Emergency Shutdown Procedures ...
... the Embedded Numeric Keypad 2-15 Using an External Numeric Keypad 2-18 3 Power Power Sources 3-1 Selecting a Power Source 3-1 Switching Between Battery and External Power. . . . 3-3 Power Control and Light Locations 3-4 Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Overviews 3-5 Standby 3-5 Hibernation 3-6 ...Leaving Your Work 3-7 Interference with Drive Media 3-7 Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Procedures 3-8 Turning the Notebook On or Off 3-8 Initiating or Resuming from Standby 3-9 Initiating or Restoring from Hibernation 3-10 Using Emergency Shutdown Procedures ...
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... 3-14 Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack 3-15 Managing Low-Battery Conditions 3-16 Calibrating a Battery Pack 3-18 Conserving Battery Pack Power 3-22 Replacing a Battery Pack 3-23 Storing a Battery Pack 3-26 Disposing of a Used Battery Pack 3-26 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...
... 3-14 Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack 3-15 Managing Low-Battery Conditions 3-16 Calibrating a Battery Pack 3-18 Conserving Battery Pack Power 3-22 Replacing a Battery Pack 3-23 Storing a Battery Pack 3-26 Disposing of a Used Battery Pack 3-26 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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... button is visible when the notebook is open ; Blinking: Notebook is charging. Off: Notebook is off. 2 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drive light On or blinking: The internal hard drive or an optical drive is being accessed. 3 Battery light On: The battery pack is in standby. Hardware... and Software Guide 1-9 The light on the front of the notebook is visible only whether the notebook is open or closed. Blinking: The battery pack has reached a low-battery condition. the power/standby light...
... button is visible when the notebook is open ; Blinking: Notebook is charging. Off: Notebook is off. 2 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drive light On or blinking: The internal hard drive or an optical drive is being accessed. 3 Battery light On: The battery pack is in standby. Hardware... and Software Guide 1-9 The light on the front of the notebook is visible only whether the notebook is open or closed. Blinking: The battery pack has reached a low-battery condition. the power/standby light...
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One vent is also visible on the rear of the notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 1-17 Holds the internal hard drive. *Battery packs vary by model. †The notebook has 4 vents. 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...
One vent is also visible on the rear of the notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 1-17 Holds the internal hard drive. *Battery packs vary by model. †The notebook has 4 vents. 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...
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... Power cords, modem cables, and modem adapters vary in appearance by model. Hardware Additional Components Hardware The components included with most notebook models. Component Description 1 Battery pack* Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to external power. 2 AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. 3 Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to...11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter. 5 Country-specific modem Adapts the modem cable to a non-RJ-11 adapter (included by region, country, notebook model, and the optional hardware you purchased.
... Power cords, modem cables, and modem adapters vary in appearance by model. Hardware Additional Components Hardware The components included with most notebook models. Component Description 1 Battery pack* Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to external power. 2 AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. 3 Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to...11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter. 5 Country-specific modem Adapts the modem cable to a non-RJ-11 adapter (included by region, country, notebook model, and the optional hardware you purchased.
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...; Service Tag-Provides the product name, product number (P/N), and serial number (S/N) of your notebook. If your screen, select Start > Help and Support. ■ Microsoft Certificate of the battery bay. ■ Modem Approval label-Provides regulatory information about the notebook. Wireless certification labels are affixed to the inside of the countries in which the...
...; Service Tag-Provides the product name, product number (P/N), and serial number (S/N) of your notebook. If your screen, select Start > Help and Support. ■ Microsoft Certificate of the battery bay. ■ Modem Approval label-Provides regulatory information about the notebook. Wireless certification labels are affixed to the inside of the countries in which the...
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... 3-2 Hardware and Software Guide Power Task Work in most software applications Charge or calibrate a battery pack in the notebook Install or modify system software or write to an optical disc Recommended Power Source ■ Charged battery pack in the notebook ■ External power supplied through one of the following devices: ❐ AC adapter ❐...
... 3-2 Hardware and Software Guide Power Task Work in most software applications Charge or calibrate a battery pack in the notebook Install or modify system software or write to an optical disc Recommended Power Source ■ Charged battery pack in the notebook ■ External power supplied through one of the following devices: ❐ AC adapter ❐...
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... right 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 available to battery power. The Power Meter icon changes shape whenever ...on external power (and contains a charged battery pack) and you disconnect the notebook from external power, the notebook switches to the notebook. Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Because the notebook switches between battery power and external power. Select the Advanced ...
... right 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 available to battery power. The Power Meter icon changes shape whenever ...on external power (and contains a charged battery pack) and you disconnect the notebook from external power, the notebook switches to the notebook. Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Because the notebook switches between battery power and external power. Select the Advanced ...
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.... 1 Display switch 2 Power/standby button 3 Power/standby light 4 fn+f5 Initiate standby hotkey 5 Power/standby light 6 Battery light ✎ The power/standby light associated with the power/standby button is visible only when the notebook is open; Power Power Control and Light Locations The following illustration is closed. 3-4 Hardware and Software Guide
.... 1 Display switch 2 Power/standby button 3 Power/standby light 4 fn+f5 Initiate standby hotkey 5 Power/standby light 6 Battery light ✎ The power/standby light associated with the power/standby button is visible only when the notebook is open; Power Power Control and Light Locations The following illustration is closed. 3-4 Hardware and Software Guide
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By default, the system initiates standby after 10 minutes of inactivity when the notebook is a recommended precaution. For information about changing these settings, refer to system components that are not in use. Hardware and Software Guide 3-5 When you... to the screen. When standby is initiated, your work before initiating standby is not usually necessary but is running on battery power and after 20 minutes of notebook inactivity when the notebook is running on external power. Saving your work is cleared, and the power/standby lights blink. Power Standby, Hibernation ...
By default, the system initiates standby after 10 minutes of inactivity when the notebook is a recommended precaution. For information about changing these settings, refer to system components that are not in use. Hardware and Software Guide 3-5 When you... to the screen. When standby is initiated, your work before initiating standby is not usually necessary but is running on battery power and after 20 minutes of notebook inactivity when the notebook is running on external power. Saving your work is cleared, and the power/standby lights blink. Power Standby, Hibernation ...
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... an external device. ■ Do not insert or remove a CD, DVD, PC Card, or digital memory card. Hibernation is enabled by default after restarting the notebook. If hibernation is enabled, the Enable Hibernation check box is much faster than returning...disabled. Hibernation saves your place manually after 30 minutes of notebook inactivity or whenever the notebook reaches a critical low-battery condition. Power Hibernation Ä CAUTION: If the configuration of the notebook system is changed during a battery pack calibration. » To verify that hibernation is ...
... an external device. ■ Do not insert or remove a CD, DVD, PC Card, or digital memory card. Hibernation is enabled by default after restarting the notebook. If hibernation is enabled, the Enable Hibernation check box is much faster than returning...disabled. Hibernation saves your place manually after 30 minutes of notebook inactivity or whenever the notebook reaches a critical low-battery condition. Power Hibernation Ä CAUTION: If the configuration of the notebook system is changed during a battery pack calibration. » To verify that hibernation is ...
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...; Playback may be unused and disconnected from external power for power conservation. The amount of time a battery pack can support standby or hibernation or hold a charge varies by notebook configuration and the condition of playback or playback quality, do not initiate standby or hibernation while playing a...life of conditions such as a CD or DVD is uncertain-Initiate hibernation or shut down the notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 3-7 To return to keep an inserted battery pack fully charged. Power Leaving Your Work If you plan to resume shortly-Initiate standby for ...
...; Playback may be unused and disconnected from external power for power conservation. The amount of time a battery pack can support standby or hibernation or hold a charge varies by notebook configuration and the condition of playback or playback quality, do not initiate standby or hibernation while playing a...life of conditions such as a CD or DVD is uncertain-Initiate hibernation or shut down the notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 3-7 To return to keep an inserted battery pack fully charged. Power Leaving Your Work If you plan to resume shortly-Initiate standby for ...
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... After 10 minutes of inactivity while running on battery power. ■ After 20 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, the display presses the display switch...connections, the Turn Off Computer button may be called the Shut Down button. †Depending on your notebook configuration, you may also be able to initiate standby. With the notebook on, use any of inactivity while running on an optional mouse or by opening the display if ...
... After 10 minutes of inactivity while running on battery power. ■ After 20 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, the display presses the display switch...connections, the Turn Off Computer button may be called the Shut Down button. †Depending on your notebook configuration, you may also be able to initiate standby. With the notebook on, use any of inactivity while running on an optional mouse or by opening the display if ...
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... initiates hibernation ■ After 30 minutes of a critical low-battery condition, connect external power or insert a charged battery pack before you select the Stand By button. If the notebook is running on battery power and hibernation is enabled. In Windows XP Home, select Start... 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 cleared. No action ...
... initiates hibernation ■ After 30 minutes of a critical low-battery condition, connect external power or insert a charged battery pack before you select the Stand By button. If the notebook is running on battery power and hibernation is enabled. In Windows XP Home, select Start... 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 cleared. No action ...
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... Off. ❏ In Windows XP Professional, select Shut down from external power and remove the battery pack. 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 then select OK. ■ Press and hold down the power...
... Off. ❏ In Windows XP Professional, select Shut down from external power and remove the battery pack. 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 then select OK. ■ Press and hold down the power...
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...custom power scheme, select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options, and then follow the instructions on a battery pack, and also sets the notebook to Chapter 6, "Security." 3-12 Hardware and Software Guide Power Power Preferences Using Power Schemes A power scheme controls the amount... of power the notebook uses while running on external power or on the screen. Setting a Standby Password To set the notebook to prompt for password when computer resumes from standby, select Start > Control ...
...custom power scheme, select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options, and then follow the instructions on a battery pack, and also sets the notebook to Chapter 6, "Security." 3-12 Hardware and Software Guide Power Power Preferences Using Power Schemes A power scheme controls the amount... of power the notebook uses while running on external power or on the screen. Setting a Standby Password To set the notebook to prompt for password when computer resumes from standby, select Start > Control ...
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... to about 10 percent of a full charge through an optional combination power adapter. Å WARNING: Do not charge the notebook battery pack onboard aircraft. A battery pack inserted in -use battery pack: ❏ Allow the battery pack to discharge to external power through an AC adapter or through an optional docking device, or through normal use...
... to about 10 percent of a full charge through an optional combination power adapter. Å WARNING: Do not charge the notebook battery pack onboard aircraft. A battery pack inserted in -use battery pack: ❏ Allow the battery pack to discharge to external power through an AC adapter or through an optional docking device, or through normal use...
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...of a full charge through normal use , but the battery pack charges faster while the notebook is off or in this chapter. Hardware and Software Guide 3-15 Power A battery pack inserted in the notebook charges whether the notebook is off . For information about 10 percent of charge ...in a battery pack, refer to the "Calibrating a Battery Pack" section later in this chapter. Charging may be delayed if a battery pack is new, has been...
...of a full charge through normal use , but the battery pack charges faster while the notebook is off or in this chapter. Hardware and Software Guide 3-15 Power A battery pack inserted in the notebook charges whether the notebook is off . For information about 10 percent of charge ...in a battery pack, refer to the "Calibrating a Battery Pack" section later in this chapter. Charging may be delayed if a battery pack is new, has been...
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...and time: ■ The percent indicates the amount of charge remaining in the taskbar. Power Displaying Charge Reports To display battery charge information on the battery pack if the battery pack continues to provide power at the current level. To access the Power Meter display: ■ Select Start > Control...Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Power Meter tab. -or- ■ Select the Power Meter icon, which is displayed by default in the battery pack. ■ The time indicates the approximate running time remaining on the screen, use the operating system Power Meter feature.
...and time: ■ The percent indicates the amount of charge remaining in the taskbar. Power Displaying Charge Reports To display battery charge information on the battery pack if the battery pack continues to provide power at the current level. To access the Power Meter display: ■ Select Start > Control...Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Power Meter tab. -or- ■ Select the Power Meter icon, which is displayed by default in the battery pack. ■ The time indicates the approximate running time remaining on the screen, use the operating system Power Meter feature.