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4. Using the Notebook PC ......................................................................... 41
Pointing Device ........................................................................................................42
Using the Touchpad .............................................................................................42
Touchpad Usage Illustrations ..............................................................................43
Caring for the Touchpad ......................................................................................44
Storage Devices .......................................................................................................45
PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket .................................................................................45
Inserting a PC Card (PCMCIA)............................................................................46
Removing a PC Card (PCMCIA) .........................................................................46
Optical Drive.............................................................................................................47
Using the Optical Drive ............................................................................................48
Flash Memory Card Reader ................................................................................49
Hard Disk Drive ...................................................................................................50
Modem and Network Connections ...........................................................................50
Internal 10/100 Network (Gigabit on selected models)........................................52
Modem Connection .............................................................................................53
Power System ..........................................................................................................54
AC Power System ...............................................................................................54
Battery Power System .........................................................................................54
Using Battery Power ............................................................................................55
Power Management Modes .....................................................................................56
Full Power Mode & Maximum Performance ........................................................56
ACPI ....................................................................................................................56
Suspend Mode ....................................................................................................56
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