User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Important safety information
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Arranging your workspace
- Chapter 2. Setting up your computer
- Chapter 3. Installing options
- Features
- Available options
- Specifications
- Supported operating positions
- Tools required
- Handling static-sensitive devices
- Installing external options
- Removing the cover
- Locating components
- Accessing system board components
- Identifying parts on the system board
- Installing memory
- Installing PCI adapters
- Installing security features
- Changing the battery
- Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS)
- Replacing the cover and connecting the cables
- Chapter 4. Recovering software
- Creating and using the Product Recovery disc
- Performing backup and recovery operations
- Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace
- Creating and using rescue media
- Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette
- Recovering or installing device drivers
- Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence
- Solving recovery problems
- Chapter 5. Using the Setup Utility
- Chapter 6. Updating system programs
- Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Chapter 8. Getting information, help, and service
- Appendix A. Manual modem commands
- Appendix B. Notices
- Index
6. If you have audio devices, attach them using the following instructions. For
more information about speakers, see steps 7 and 8.
1 Audio line-in This connector receives audio signals from an external audio device,
such as a stereo system.
2 Audio line-out This connector sends audio signals from the computer to external
devices, such as powered stereo speakers.
3 Microphone Use this connector to attach a microphone to your computer when
you want to record sound or if you use speech-recognition software.
4 Headphone Use this connector to attach headphones to your computer when you
want to listen to music or other sounds without disturbing anyone.
This connector might be located on the front of the computer.
7. If you have powered speakers with an ac adapter, use the following
instructions.
a. Connect the cable that runs between the speakers, if necessary. On some
speakers, this cable is permanently attached.
b. Connect the ac adapter cable to the speaker.
c. Connect the speakers to the computer.
d. Connect the ac adapter to the ac power source.
8. If you have unpowered speakers with no ac adapter, use the following
instructions.
a. Connect the cable that runs between the speakers, if necessary. On some
speakers, this cable is permanently attached.
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