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Preface Notice The company reserves the right to revise this publication or to change its contents without notice. Infor- mation contained herein is for reference only and does not constitute a commitment on the part of the man- ufacturer or any subsequent vendor. They assume no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this publication nor are they in anyway responsible for any loss or damage resulting from the use (or misuse) of this publication. This public
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Preface FCC Statement (Federal Communications Commission) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communicat
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Preface IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Follow basic safety precautions, including those listed below, to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons when using any electrical equipment: 1. Do not use this product near water, for example near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. 2. Avoid using this equipment with a telephone line (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of elec
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Preface Instructions for Care and Operation The notebook computer is quite rugged, but it can be damaged. To prevent this, follow these suggestions: 1. Don’t drop it, or expose it to shock. If the computer falls, the case and the components could be dam- aged. Do not expose the computer Do not place it on an unstable Do not place anything heavy to any shock or vibration. surface. on the computer. 2. Keep it dry, and don’t overheat it. Keep the computer and power supply away from any kind of hea
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Preface 3. Avoid interference. Keep the computer away from high capacity transformers, electric motors, and other strong magnetic fields. These can hinder proper performance and damage your data. 4. Follow the proper working procedures for the computer. Shut the computer down properly and don’t forget to save your work. Remember to periodically save your data as data may be lost if the battery is depleted. Do not turn off the power Do not turn off any peripheral Do not disassemble the com- Pe
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Preface Power Safety The computer has specific power requirements: • Only use a power adapter approved for use with this computer. • Your AC adapter may be designed for international travel but it still requires a Power Safety steady, uninterrupted power supply. If you are unsure of your local power specifi- Warning cations, consult your service representative or local power company. Before you undertake • The power adapter may have either a 2-prong or a 3-prong grounded plug. The any upgrad
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Preface Battery Precautions • Only use batteries designed for this computer. The wrong battery type may explode, leak or damage the com- puter. • Recharge the batteries using the notebook’s system. Incorrect recharging may make the battery explode. • Do not try to repair a battery pack. Refer any battery pack repair or replacement to your service representative or qualified service personnel. • Keep children away from, and promptly dispose of a damaged battery. Always dispose of batteries caref
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Preface Cleaning Do not apply cleaner directly to the computer; use a soft clean cloth. Do not use volatile (petroleum distillates) or abrasive cleaners on any part of the computer. Servicing Do not attempt to service the computer yourself. Doing so may violate your warranty and expose you and the computer to electric shock. Refer all servicing to authorized service personnel. Unplug the computer from the power supply. Then refer servicing to qualified service personnel under any of the followi
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Preface Travel Considerations Packing As you get ready for your trip, run through this list to make sure the system is ready to go: 1. Check that the battery pack and any spares are fully charged. 2. Power off the computer and peripherals. 3. Close the display panel and make sure it’s latched. 4. Disconnect the AC adapter and cables. Stow them in the carrying bag. 5. The AC adapter uses voltages from 100 to 240 volts so you won’t need a second voltage adapter. How- ever, check with your travel
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Preface On the Road In addition to the general safety and maintenance suggestions in this preface, and Chapter 8: Troubleshoot- ing, keep these points in mind: Hand-carry the notebook - For security, don’t let it out of your sight. In some areas, computer theft is very common. Don’t check it with “normal” luggage. Baggage handlers may not be sufficiently careful. Avoid knocking the computer against hard objects. Beware of Electromagnetic fields - Devices such as metal detectors & X-ray machines
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Preface Developing Good Work Habits Developing good work habits is important if you need to work in front of the computer for long periods of time. Improper work habits can result in discomfort or serious injury from repetitive strain to your hands, wrists or other joints. The following are some tips to reduce the strain: • Adjust the height of the chair and/or desk so that the keyboard is at or slightly below the level of your elbow. Keep your forearms, wrists, and hands in a relaxed position
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Preface Lighting Proper lighting and comfortable display viewing angle can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue in your neck and shoulders. • Position the display to avoid glare or reflections from overhead lighting or outside sources of light. • Keep the display screen clean and set the brightness and contrast to levels that allow you to see the screen clearly. • Position the display directly in front of you at a comfortable viewing distance. • Adjust the display-viewing angle to find the best
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Preface Contents Notice ...........................................................................I LCD Panel ............................................................ 1-7 LED Power & Communication Indicators ........... 1-7 Trademarks ..........................................................I Stereo Speakers .................................................... 1-7 FCC Statement ...................................................II Lid Sensor ................................................
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Preface 2 * USB 2.0/1.1 Ports ..........................................1-15 Changing DVD Regional Codes ........................ 2-10 PC Card Slot ........................................................1-15 PC Card Slot .......................................................... 2-11 Right Side View .....................................................1-16 Inserting and Removing PC Cards ...................... 2-11 USB 2.0/1.1 Port .................................................1-16 4-in-1 Ca
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Preface Clone Mode ...........................................................3-8 What to Install .......................................................... 4-1 Dualview Mode .....................................................3-8 Module Driver Installation ....................................4-1 Attaching Other Displays .........................................3-9 Authorized Driver Message .................................. 4-3 Power Management Features .................................3-13 Ve
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Preface Failing the POST ....................................................5-3 Upgrading The Computer Fatal Errors ............................................................5-3 Overview .................................................................. 6-1 Non-Fatal Errors ...................................................5-3 When Not to Upgrade ............................................ 6-2 The Setup Program ...................................................5-4 Removing the Battery ....
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Preface Backup and General Maintenance ............................8-3 Interface & Communication ................................... A-4 Viruses ......................................................................8-4 Power Management ................................................ A-4 Upgrading and Adding New Hardware/Software ....8-5 Power ......................................................................A-5 Problems & Possible Solutions ................................8-7 Environmental
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