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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFPREF
PREFPREF
PREF
ACEACE
ACEACE
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Symbols and Conventions
Protecting Your Notebook - Avoid Abusive Handling and Adverse Environment
Section Summaries
1.1.
1.1.
1.
GETTING TO KNOW THE BASICSGETTING TO KNOW THE BASICS
GETTING TO KNOW THE BASICSGETTING TO KNOW THE BASICS
GETTING TO KNOW THE BASICS
Performance Features
(1-2,3)(1-2,3)
(1-2,3)(1-2,3)
(1-2,3)
System at a Glance
(1-4)(1-4)
(1-4)(1-4)
(1-4)
Top View
(1-4,5,6)(1-4,5,6)
(1-4,5,6)(1-4,5,6)
(1-4,5,6)
Rear View
(1-6,7)(1-6,7)
(1-6,7)(1-6,7)
(1-6,7)
Right-side View
(1-8)(1-8)
(1-8)(1-8)
(1-8)
Lift-side View
(1-9)(1-9)
(1-9)(1-9)
(1-9)
Bottom View
(1-10,1(1-10,1
(1-10,1(1-10,1
(1-10,1
1)1)
1)1)
1)
LED Status Indicators
(1-1(1-1
(1-1(1-1
(1-1
1,12)1,12)
1,12)1,12)
1,12)
LED System Indicators
(1-13)(1-13)
(1-13)(1-13)
(1-13)
KeyBoard
(1-14)(1-14)
(1-14)(1-14)
(1-14)
Function (Hot) Keys
(1-15)(1-15)
(1-15)(1-15)
(1-15)
2.2.
2.2.
2.
BIOS SETUPBIOS SETUP
BIOS SETUPBIOS SETUP
BIOS SETUP
AND SECURITYAND SECURITY
AND SECURITYAND SECURITY
AND SECURITY
Entering the BIOS Setup Screen
(2-3)(2-3)
(2-3)(2-3)
(2-3)
Leaving the BIOS Setup Screen
(2-3)(2-3)
(2-3)(2-3)
(2-3)
BIOS Action Keys
(2-3) (2-3)
(2-3) (2-3)
(2-3)
Modifying the BIOS Settings
(2-4)(2-4)
(2-4)(2-4)
(2-4)
The Setup Main Menu
(2-4)(2-4)
(2-4)(2-4)
(2-4)
The Menu of Standard CMO Setup
(2-4,5,6)(2-4,5,6)
(2-4,5,6)(2-4,5,6)
(2-4,5,6)
The Menu of Advanced CMO Setup
(2-7, 8)(2-7, 8)
(2-7, 8)(2-7, 8)
(2-7, 8)
The Menu of Power Management Setup
(2-9,10)(2-9,10)
(2-9,10)(2-9,10)
(2-9,10)
The Menu of Peripheral Setup
(2-10,1(2-10,1
(2-10,1(2-10,1
(2-10,1
1)1)
1)1)
1)
The Security Issue by Using Password Protection
(2-12)(2-12)
(2-12)(2-12)
(2-12)
The Option of Auto Dectect Hard Disk
(2-12)(2-12)
(2-12)(2-12)
(2-12)
The Option of Auto Configuration with Optimal Settings
(2-12)(2-12)
(2-12)(2-12)
(2-12)
The Option of Auto Configuration with Fail-safe Settings
(2-12)(2-12)
(2-12)(2-12)
(2-12)
The Option of Save Settings And Exit
(2-12)(2-12)
(2-12)(2-12)
(2-12)
The Option of Exit Without Saving
(2-12)(2-12)
(2-12)(2-12)
(2-12)
3.3.
3.3.
3.
BABA
BABA
BA
TTERTTER
TTERTTER
TTER
YY
YY
Y
POWER POWER
POWER POWER
POWER
AND POWER MANAGEMENTAND POWER MANAGEMENT
AND POWER MANAGEMENTAND POWER MANAGEMENT
AND POWER MANAGEMENT
The Battery Pack
(3-2) (3-2)
(3-2) (3-2)
(3-2)
Ni-MH / Lithium-Ion Battery
(3-2)(3-2)
(3-2)(3-2)
(3-2)
Actions to Battery Warning
(3-3) (3-3)
(3-3) (3-3)
(3-3)
Removing and Installing the Battery Pack
(3-4,5)(3-4,5)
(3-4,5)(3-4,5)
(3-4,5)
To Detach the Battery Pack
(3-4)(3-4)
(3-4)(3-4)
(3-4)
To Install the Battery Pack
(3-5) (3-5)
(3-5) (3-5)
(3-5)
Charging the Battery and Charging Time
(3-5)(3-5)
(3-5)(3-5)
(3-5)
Checking the Battery Level
(3-6)(3-6)
(3-6)(3-6)
(3-6)
