User Guide

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Contents
4. Using the Notebook PC ...........................................................................35
Operating System ..................................................................................................... 36
Support Software .................................................................................................36
Automatic Touchpad Disabling (on selected models) .........................................36
Pointing Device.........................................................................................................37
Using the Touchpad .............................................................................................37
Touchpad Usage Illustrations ............................................................................... 38
Caring for the Touchpad ....................................................................................... 39
Storage Devices .......................................................................................................40
ExpressCard ........................................................................................................40
Optical Drive – tray type ......................................................................................41
Optical Drive – slot type (on selected models) ....................................................42
Flash Memory Card Reader ................................................................................44
Hard Disk Drive .................................................................................................... 44
Connections..............................................................................................................45
Modem Connection .............................................................................................. 45
Network Connection ............................................................................................46
Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models) .................................................47
Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models) ......................................... 48
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models) ........................................49
Power Management Modes...................................................................................... 50
Full Power Mode & Maximum Performance ........................................................ 50
ACPI.....................................................................................................................50
Suspend Mode ..................................................................................................... 50
Power Savings ..................................................................................................... 50
Power State Summary ......................................................................................... 51
Thermal Power Control ........................................................................................ 51
Stand by and Hibernate .......................................................................................52
Multimedia Connections (on selected models) ......................................................... 53
Appendix ......................................................................................................55
Optional Accessories ................................................................................................ 56
Glossary ................................................................................................................... 62
Declarations and Safety Statements ........................................................................ 66
Notebook PC Information ......................................................................................... 78