Manual

Contents
Readthisrst.............iii
Importantsafetyinformation..........iv
Conditionsthatrequireimmediateaction...iv
Safetyguidelines.............v
Chapter1.Productoverview......1
Frontview.................1
Left-sideview................3
Right-sideview...............4
Bottomview................5
Statusindicators...............6
Features..................7
Specications................8
Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer....9
Frequentlyaskedquestions..........9
Conguringtheoperatingsystem.......10
Registeringyourcomputer..........10
Specialkeysandbuttons..........10
Functionkeycombinations........11
Numerickeypad............13
Usingthetouchpad............13
Powermanagement............14
Checkingthebatterystatus........14
Usingtheacpoweradapter........14
Chargingthebattery..........15
Maximizingthebatterylife........15
Power-savingmodes..........15
Handlingthebattery...........16
Connectingtothenetwork..........17
Ethernetconnection...........18
Wirelessconnection...........18
UsingtheNVIDIAOptimusGraphicsfeature...18
Usingaashmediacard...........18
Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer..21
Accessibilityandcomfort..........21
Ergonomicinformation..........21
Chapter4.Security..........23
Attachingamechanicallock.........23
Usingpasswords..............23
Usingangerprintreader..........23
Chapter5.Recoveryoverview....25
RecoverysolutionsontheWindows7operating
system..................25
RecoverysolutionsontheWindows8operating
system..................26
Chapter6.Replacinghardware....29
Staticelectricityprevention..........29
Replacingthebatterypack..........29
Replacingthebackupbattery.........31
Replacingtheharddiskdrive.........33
Replacingamemorymodule.........35
ReplacingthePCIExpressMiniCardforwireless
LAN/WiMAXconnection...........37
Chapter7.Preventingproblems...41
Generaltipsforpreventingproblems......41
Takingcareofyourcomputer.........41
Chapter8.Troubleshootingcomputer
problems...............45
Troubleshooting..............45
Batteryandpowerproblems.......45
Computerscreenproblems........46
Problemswithdrivesandotherstorage
devices................47
OneKeyRecoveryProprogramproblems..48
Apasswordproblem..........48
Asoundproblem............48
Otherproblems............48
AppendixA.Regulatory
information..............51
Wirelessrelatedinformation.........51
ENERGYSTARmodelinformation.......52
Exportclassicationnotice..........53
Electronicemissionnotices..........53
FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)
DeclarationofConformity........53
AppendixB.WEEEandrecycling
statements..............57
ChinaWEEEstatement...........57
ImportantWEEEinformation.........57
Japanrecyclingstatements.........57
RecyclinginformationforBrazil........58
BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropean
Union..................59
BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheUnitedStates
andCanada................59
BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan.....59
Eurasiancompliancemark..........59
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