User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- TravelMate 2000/2500
- Revision History
- Copyright
- Conventions
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- Ch.1 System Introduction
- Ch.2 System Utilities
- Ch.3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement
- General Information
- Disassembly Procedure Flowchart
- Removing the Battery
- Removing the Memory Module
- Removing the Wireless LAN Board and the Modem Board
- Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module
- Removing the LCD Module
- Disassembling the LCD Module
- Disassembling the Main Unit
- Removing the Keyboard
- Removing the RTC Battery
- Removing the Fan
- Removing the Thermal Module
- Removing the Processor
- Installing the Processor
- Removing the Upper Case Assemly
- Removing the Touchpad Board
- Removing the Touchpad Cable
- Removing the VGA Thermal Plate
- Removing the CPU Heatsink Plate
- Removing the Second Fan Bracket
- Removing the ODD Module(1)
- Removing the ODD Module(2)
- Removing the HDD Bracket
- Removing the Main Board
- Removing the DC Board
- Removing the I/O Port Bracket
- Removing the PCMCIA Slot
- Removing the Speaker Set
- System Upgrade Procedure
- Ch.4 Troubleshooting
- Ch.5 Jumper and Connector Locations
- Ch.6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
- App.A Model Definition and Configuration
- App.B Test Compatible Components
- App.C Online Support Information
6 Chapter 1
Panel
Ports allow you to connect peripheral devices to your computer as you would with a desktop PC.
Front Panel
# Item Description
1 Display screen Also called LCD (Liquid Crystal Display), displays computer
output.
2 Status indicators LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) that turn on and off to show
the status of the computer and its functions and
components.
3 Power button Turns on the computer power.
4 Launch Keys Buttons for launching frequently used programs.
5 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the
computer.
6 Click buttons (left, center and right) The left and right buttons function like the left and right
mouse buttons, the center button serves as a 4-way scroll
button.
7 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a
computer mouse.
8 Keyboard Inputs data into your computer.
9 Ventilation Slot Enables the computer to stay cool, even after the
prolonged use.