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Contents 7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Device Connections 7-1 Connecting a Powered Device 7-1 Connecting a USB Device 7-2 Connecting a 1394 Device (Select Models Only 7-3 Connecting a Communication Device 7-4 Digital Memory Cards 7-4 Using the Digital Media Slot Light 7-5 Inserting a Digital Memory Card 7-6 Removing a Digital Memory Card 7-7 PC Cards 7-8 Inserting a PC Card 7-9 Stopping or Removing a PC Card 7-10 Drives 7-11 Adding a Drive to the System 7-11...
Contents 7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Device Connections 7-1 Connecting a Powered Device 7-1 Connecting a USB Device 7-2 Connecting a 1394 Device (Select Models Only 7-3 Connecting a Communication Device 7-4 Digital Memory Cards 7-4 Using the Digital Media Slot Light 7-5 Inserting a Digital Memory Card 7-6 Removing a Digital Memory Card 7-7 PC Cards 7-8 Inserting a PC Card 7-9 Stopping or Removing a PC Card 7-10 Drives 7-11 Adding a Drive to the System 7-11...
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...) server during startup, refer to the "Using Advanced Setup Utility Features" section in the printed Getting Started guide included with your notebook. For information about modem, wireless, and network connections, select Start > Help and Support. The Help and Support Center provides communication...Software." Digital Memory Cards The Digital Media Slot (select models only) can help you set up Internet service with an Internet service provider (ISP) are often used for connecting the modem and setting up or troubleshoot a variety of connections. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements...
...) server during startup, refer to the "Using Advanced Setup Utility Features" section in the printed Getting Started guide included with your notebook. For information about modem, wireless, and network connections, select Start > Help and Support. The Help and Support Center provides communication...Software." Digital Memory Cards The Digital Media Slot (select models only) can help you set up Internet service with an Internet service provider (ISP) are often used for connecting the modem and setting up or troubleshoot a variety of connections. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements...
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...the Digital Media Slot described in Chapter 4, "Multimedia." Hardware Upgrades and Replacements You can set a digital memory card to open the files on models which include a Digital Media Slot. For example, you could set the notebook to the "Setting AutoPlay Preferences" section in the following ...sections are available only on a digital memory card in ways you specify. For instructions, refer to open with a slide show ...
...the Digital Media Slot described in Chapter 4, "Multimedia." Hardware Upgrades and Replacements You can set a digital memory card to open the files on models which include a Digital Media Slot. For example, you could set the notebook to the "Setting AutoPlay Preferences" section in the following ...sections are available only on a digital memory card in ways you specify. For instructions, refer to open with a slide show ...
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... and Software Guide Hold the card label-side up with the connectors facing the notebook. 2. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Inserting a Digital Memory Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to digital memory card connectors: ■ Use minimal force when inserting a digital memory card into the Digital Media Slot until the card is inserted in the Digital...
... and Software Guide Hold the card label-side up with the connectors facing the notebook. 2. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Inserting a Digital Memory Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to digital memory card connectors: ■ Use minimal force when inserting a digital memory card into the Digital Media Slot until the card is inserted in the Digital...
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Close all applications and complete all activities that are using the card. (To stop a data transfer, select the cancel button in -1 Digital Media Slot.) 4. Right-click the drive assigned to the card, and then select Eject. (The card is stopped but is not released from the 6-in the Windows Copying window.) 2. Slide the card out of the slot. Hardware and Software Guide 7-7 Select the My Computer icon on the Windows Desktop. 3. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Removing a Digital Memory Card To remove a digital memory card: 1.
Close all applications and complete all activities that are using the card. (To stop a data transfer, select the cancel button in -1 Digital Media Slot.) 4. Right-click the drive assigned to the card, and then select Eject. (The card is stopped but is not released from the 6-in the Windows Copying window.) 2. Slide the card out of the slot. Hardware and Software Guide 7-7 Select the My Computer icon on the Windows Desktop. 3. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Removing a Digital Memory Card To remove a digital memory card: 1.
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... a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the notebook. The notebook PC Card slot supports one Type I or Type II 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. 7-8 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements PC Cards Ä CAUTION: To preserve support for your operating ...camera functions to the standard specifications of the enablers provided by the PC Card manufacturer. PC Cards can be supplied by a single PC Card manufacturer. If you are instructed by the documentation included with a PC Card to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device ...
... a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the notebook. The notebook PC Card slot supports one Type I or Type II 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. 7-8 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements PC Cards Ä CAUTION: To preserve support for your operating ...camera functions to the standard specifications of the enablers provided by the PC Card manufacturer. PC Cards can be supplied by a single PC Card manufacturer. If you are instructed by the documentation included with a PC Card to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device ...
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... PC Card or a digital memory card such as instructed in the drive documentation, to one of the USB ports or to the 1394 port. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Drives Adding a Drive to the System The internal hard drive and optical drive are standard features of optical drive varies by notebook model.... Using the IDE Drive Light Internal hard drive or optical drive activity is indicated by connecting it, as an SD Card. Hardware and Software Guide 7-11 The type of the notebook. An optional drive can also be added...
... PC Card or a digital memory card such as instructed in the drive documentation, to one of the USB ports or to the 1394 port. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Drives Adding a Drive to the System The internal hard drive and optical drive are standard features of optical drive varies by notebook model.... Using the IDE Drive Light Internal hard drive or optical drive activity is indicated by connecting it, as an SD Card. Hardware and Software Guide 7-11 The type of the notebook. An optional drive can also be added...
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...: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate tab. Hardware and Software Guide 7-17 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Memory The notebook has 2 memory slots. Increasing Memory You can increase the amount of RAM (random access memory) in the system: Select Start > Help and Support. ■ To display both the amount of space required by...
...: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate tab. Hardware and Software Guide 7-17 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Memory The notebook has 2 memory slots. Increasing Memory You can increase the amount of RAM (random access memory) in the system: Select Start > Help and Support. ■ To display both the amount of space required by...
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... the User Guides CD. 1. Disconnect all open applications. 2. Disconnect the notebook from damaging electronic components: before beginning this procedure. Remove the battery pack. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Removing or Inserting a Memory Module Å WARNING: To prevent exposure to electrical shock, access only the memory compartment during this procedure, discharge yourself of static electricity by...
... the User Guides CD. 1. Disconnect all open applications. 2. Disconnect the notebook from damaging electronic components: before beginning this procedure. Remove the battery pack. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Removing or Inserting a Memory Module Å WARNING: To prevent exposure to electrical shock, access only the memory compartment during this procedure, discharge yourself of static electricity by...
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Loosen the 2 memory compartment screws 1, and then lift up and remove the memory compartment cover 2. Hardware and Software Guide 7-19 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 6. Turn the notebook upside down. 7.
Loosen the 2 memory compartment screws 1, and then lift up and remove the memory compartment cover 2. Hardware and Software Guide 7-19 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 6. Turn the notebook upside down. 7.
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Pull away the retention clips on each side of the memory slot 2. To protect a memory module after removal, place it in an electrostatic-safe container. 7-20 Hardware and Software Guide Grasp the edges of the module and gently pull the module out of the module 1. (The module tilts upward.) b. c. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 8. To remove a memory module: a. Remove a memory module.
Pull away the retention clips on each side of the memory slot 2. To protect a memory module after removal, place it in an electrostatic-safe container. 7-20 Hardware and Software Guide Grasp the edges of the module and gently pull the module out of the module 1. (The module tilts upward.) b. c. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 8. To remove a memory module: a. Remove a memory module.
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... with the keyed area in the memory slot 1. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements To insert a memory module: a. Push the module downward until it is seated 2. c. Hardware and Software Guide 7-21 Align the keyed (notched) edge of a memory compartment that already contains a memory module.) b. If you are inserting a single memory module into a vacant memory compartment, insert the module into...
... with the keyed area in the memory slot 1. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements To insert a memory module: a. Push the module downward until it is seated 2. c. Hardware and Software Guide 7-21 Align the keyed (notched) edge of a memory compartment that already contains a memory module.) b. If you are inserting a single memory module into a vacant memory compartment, insert the module into...
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Replace the battery pack, reconnect the notebook to external power, and then restart the notebook. 7-22 Hardware and Software Guide To close the memory compartment, align the tabs on the memory compartment cover with the cover slots on the notebook, and then slide the cover over the memory compartment until it is seated 1. 10. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 9. Tighten the 2 memory compartment screws 2. 11.
Replace the battery pack, reconnect the notebook to external power, and then restart the notebook. 7-22 Hardware and Software Guide To close the memory compartment, align the tabs on the memory compartment cover with the cover slots on the notebook, and then slide the cover over the memory compartment until it is seated 1. 10. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 9. Tighten the 2 memory compartment screws 2. 11.