User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Notices and Compliance
- Getting Started
- Getting Familiar With Your Computer
- Top View
- Left Side View
- Right Side View
- Back Edge View
- Bottom View
- Keyboard Basics
- Primary Keys
- Keyboard ergonomics
- LED Status Indicators
- Touchpad
- Display
- Memory
- Audio
- The PC Card Slot
- The Hard Disk Drive
- The Optical Disk Drive (option)
- Smart Card or EXPRESS Card Slot (option)
- Computer Security
- ENERGY STAR®
- Ports and Connectors
- Making Connections
- Wireless Communication
- Operating with Battery Power
- Customizing Your BIOS Settings
- Optional Equipment and Accessories
- Maintenance
- Service
- Troubleshooting
- Application Troubleshooting
- Battery Troubleshooting
- Display Troubleshooting
- Hard Disk Troubleshooting
- Keyboard and Mouse Troubleshooting
- Modem Troubleshooting
- Miscellaneous Troubleshooting
- The computer shuts off unexpectedly
- The speaker volume is too high or too low
- The computer won’t turn on
- The computer will not come on when the power button is pressed but the power, external power and battery indicators flash in sequence.
- The computer won’t turn off
- The computer enters suspend mode too quickly
- The computer doesn’t automatically suspend
- The system date and time are incorrect
- I receive an “out of memory” error message
- PC Card Troubleshooting
- FAQs
- I’ve heard that cleaning up and rearranging files on the hard drive will improve the startup speed of my programs. How do I do this?
- How do I adjust the volume?
- How do I change the battery?
- How long will the battery last?
- How do I change the display brightness?
- How do I clean the display?
- How do I calibrate the touch screen?
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GD6000 User Guide
Getting Familiar With Your Computer
# Feature Description
1 Front Handle Mount The front soft handle mount, located on both sides
of the unit, is used with the optional soft handle.
2 CRMA Express CRMA Express Radio bay.
3 Optical Disk Drive DVD-RW/CD-RW combo drive.
4 Smart Card Reader or EXPRESS Card Slot Smart Card Reader or EXPRESS Card.
5 PC Card Slot Use this slot for PC Card devices.
Right Side View
# Feature Description
1 DC-in Jack Connects to an external power supply.
2 Network Jack (RJ45/LAN) Connects to an Ethernet-based network. Connection speed is 10/100/1000 Mbps.
3 Two 2.0 USB Ports Connects to USB devices (e.g., USB digital camera).
4 Modem Jack (RJ11) Connects a phone line to the internal fax/data modem. It can transmit data using the
56 Kbps V.90 or V.92 protocol, and send and receive faxes at 14.4 Kbps.
note In some countries, local regulations may not permit the use of the fax/
modem designed for this system. In this case, you may use a PCMCIA modem.
5 Serial Port Connects your computer to serial devices such a fax/modem or a serial mouse.
This port is identified as COM1 and is UART 16550A compatible.
6 External Monitor Port Connects to a display monitor (up to 2048x1536 resolution).
7 Cooling Fan Intake Air intake for fan. Do NOT block this area.
8 Hard Handle (optional) Carrying handle.
Back Edge View