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Index
ac (time-out), 126
ac adapter, 15
connecting, 26
accessories
buying, 15
docking products, 88
plug-in modules, 74
adding RAM, 91
AdHoc wireless network, 69
setting up, 69
adjusting
brightness, 36, 39
display colors, 39
screen area, 39
Agaté Tioman hot-swap
installing, 74
using, 74
airplanes
wireless communication in, 70
ALT GR key, 39
antistatic precautions, 91, 92
Applications key, 38
AT commands, 63, 145. See
Reference Guide
audio
adjusting volume, 98
connecting devices. See
Reference Guide
connecting devices, 84
troubleshooting, 98
audio jacks, 17
audio-off
location, 17
using, 40
battery
best use of, 57
installing, 23
installing secondary, 56
location, 19
low power warning, 55
operating time, 57, 114
release latch, 17
safety, 158
saving power, 57. See Reference
Guide
troubleshooting, 113
bay (module), 74
BayManager hot-swap
installing, 74
using, 74
BIOS
password, 42
updating, 130
BIOS Setup utility
Boot menu, 127
Exit menu, 127
external display settings, 123
menus. See Reference Guide
Power menu, 126
Security menu, 125
System Devices menu, 124
using, 42, 122
black list (modem), 62
blackout periods
modem, 62
boot device order, 33, 34, 127
boot disk, 130
Boot menu (BIOS), 127
brightness
adjusting, 36, 39
Caps Lock, 17, 21
Cardbus cards, 80
cards (PCMCIA), 80
CD-ROM drive
creating or copying CDs, 78
inserting CD, 77
installing, 74
removing CD, 77
CDs
creating or copying, 78
recommended media, 79
cleaning the computer, 49
clicking items, 35
COM1 port, 18
computer
caring for, 48. See Reference
Guide
changing BIOS settings, 42, 122
cleaning, 49
protecting, 48, 104
reinstalling Windows, 129
resetting, 33
starting and stopping, 32
testing, 120
timeouts, 53
turning on, 27
configuring
BIOS settings, 42, 122
modem, 63
pointing stick, 34
touch pad, 34
connecting
audio devices, 84
external devices. See Reference
Guide
external monitor, 84
floppy to parallel port, 77
infrared device, 87
LAN, 67. See Reference Guide
modem, 60. See Reference Guide
parallel device, 83
PC Cards. See Reference Guide
plug-in modules, 74
serial device, 87
to Internet, 29, 62. See Reference
Guide
USB device, 83
wireless network, 69
Corporate Evaluator's Guide, 16
cursor (pointer), 34, 35
Customer Care Web site, 16
data
protecting, 49
desktop management, 127
devices. See Reference Guide
boot order, 127
docks, 88
external display, 38
infrared, 87
ports for, 82
serial, 87
temporary boot order, 33
devices (external)
parallel, 83
USB, 83
diagnostics, 120
dial-in network connections, 63
Direct Cable Connection, 88
display
BIOS settings, 123
brightness, 36, 39, 49, 57
connecting external. See
Reference Guide
dual display, 85
dual monitor, 85
extending life, 49
external, 84










