User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Section 1 Getting Started
 - Introduction
 - Unpacking Your System
 - Precautions
 - Checklists
 - Features
 - The First Time. . .
 - Installing the Battery
 - Connecting the AC Adapter
 - Turning the Computer On and Off
 - Adjusting the Volume
 - Calibrating the Touch Screen
 - Startup Problems?
 - Section 2 Getting Familiar with Your Computer
 - Introduction
 - Individual Parts
 - LED Activity Indicators
 - LED Power / Wireless Modem Indicators
 - Keyboard Basics
 - Restarting the Computer
 - Primary Keys
 - Arrow Keys
 - Function Keys
 - Numeric Keypad
 - Touchpad
 - General Guidelines
 - Scrolling Buttons
 - Connecting an External Keyboard or Mouse
 - Disk Drives
 - The PC Card Slot
 - Connecting to an External Monitor
 - Section 3 Making Connections
 - Introduction
 - Rear Connectors
 - Left Side Connectors
 - Right Side Connectors
 - Section 4 If You Have a Wireless Modem
 - Introduction
 - Before You Start: Register!
 - Registering Your Wireless Modem
 - Wireless Modem LED Status
 - Installing Your Wireless Modem Software
 - Using Your Wireless Modem
 - Section 5 Power Management
 - Power Management
 - Battery Calibration
 - Monitoring Battery Power
 - Low Battery Alarms
 - Battery Charging
 - Power Saving Modes
 - Suspend Mode
 - Initiating Suspend Mode
 - Power Button Settings
 - When to Replace the Battery
 - Heat Considerations
 - Section 6 Customizing Your Bios Settings
 - Using the BIOS Setup Utility
 - BIOS Setup Menu
 - Starting the BIOS Setup Utility
 - The Main Menu
 - Navigating and Entering Information in BIOS
 - Standard CMOS Setup
 - Standard Feature Description
 - Advanced CMOS Setup
 - Power Management
 - Peripheral Setup
 - Auto-Detect Hard Disk
 - Change Supervisor Password
 - Change User Password
 - Auto Configuration with Optimal Settings
 - Exiting and Saving
 - Section 7 Optional Equipment and Accessories
 - Vehicle Adapter
 - Vehicle Cradle
 - PRECAUTIONS
 - Charging Batteries
 - Communicating with Other Devices
 - Surge Protection
 - Selecting the Right Surge Protection
 - Selecting the Right Equipment
 - Section 8 Maintenance and Storage
 - Introduction
 - Touch Screen Care
 - Hard Drive Care and Handling
 - Internal Hard Drives
 - External PC Card Hard Drives
 - Battery Maintenance and Storage
 - Maintaining Batteries
 - Storing Batteries
 - Computer Maintenance and Storage
 - Maintaining Your Computer
 - Storing Your Computer
 - Appendix A Error Messages
 - Introduction
 - POST Messages
 - MS-DOS Messages
 - Application Messages
 - Appendix B Troubleshooting
 - What to Try First
 - For More Help
 - Common Solutions to Common Problems
 - Applications
 - Batteries
 - Display
 - Hard Disk
 - I/O Ports
 - Keyboard
 - Landline Modems
 - Miscellaneous
 - Mouse
 - PC Cards
 - Pen/Touch Screen
 - Wireless Modems
 - Appendix C Glossary
 - Index
 
 
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GoBook Users Manual
77-0100-003 19 January 2001
Storing Your Computer
You can store the GoBook for approximately 7 - 10 days without losing data as long as the battery is fully charged to
begin with.
If you plan to store the computer for more than 7 - 10 days, follow these storage guidelines. 
To store the computer
1 Files and data should be saved before storing the computer.
Contact your organization’s help desk about the procedure for backing up files or data.
2 Exit all applications and use the appropriate procedure to exit from your operating system.
3 Turn off the computer.
4 Remove the battery from the unit and store it in a dry place.
5 Store the computer within the recommended temperature ranges of
-40°C to +75°C (-40°F to +167°F). 
If you use PC cards, refer to the manufacturer’s instructions you received with the card for storage and care
information.










