User Guide

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Contents
4. Using the Notebook PC ......................................................................... 33
Operating System ....................................................................................................34
Support Software.................................................................................................34
Pointing Device ........................................................................................................34
Using the Touchpad.............................................................................................35
Touchpad Usage Illustrations ..............................................................................36
Caring for the Touchpad ......................................................................................37
Removing a PC Card (PCMCIA) .........................................................................38
Inserting a PC Card (PCMCIA) ...........................................................................38
Storage Devices.......................................................................................................39
PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket .................................................................................39
Optical Drive ........................................................................................................40
Flash Memory Card Reader ................................................................................42
Modem Connection .............................................................................................42
Hard Disk Drive ...................................................................................................43
Network Connection ............................................................................................44
Power Savings ....................................................................................................45
Power Management Modes .....................................................................................45
Full Power Mode & Maximum Performance........................................................45
ACPI ....................................................................................................................45
Suspend Mode ....................................................................................................45
Power State Summary ........................................................................................46
Thermal Power Control .......................................................................................46
Stand by and Hibernate.......................................................................................47
Multimedia Connections (on selected models) ........................................................48
Audio/Video Remote Controller (on selected models) ........................................49
Appendix ..................................................................................................... 51
Optional Accessories ...............................................................................................52
Optional Connections...............................................................................................55
Glossary ...................................................................................................................56
Declarations and Safety Statements .......................................................................60
Notebook PC Information.........................................................................................72