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Preface
Congratulations on your purchase of the Satellite Pro 4200 or 4300 Series
computer. This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion
capability, including multimedia devices, and it is designed to provide
years of reliable, high-performance computing.
This manual tells how to set up and begin using your Satellite Pro 4200 or
4300 Series computer. It also provides detailed information on configuring
your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and
troubleshooting.
If you are a new user of computers or if you’re new to portable computing,
first read over the Introduction and The Grand Tour chapters to familiarise
yourself with the computer’s features, components and accessory devices.
Then read Getting Started for step-by-step instructions on setting up your
computer.
If you are an experienced computer user, please continue reading the
preface to learn how this manual is organised, then become acquainted
with this manual by browsing through its pages. Be sure to look over the
Special features section of the Introduction, to learn about features that
are uncommon or unique to the computers and carefully read Setup and
Password Security.
Manual contents
This manual is composed of 9 chapters, 8 appendices, a glossary,
and an index.
Chapter 1, Introduction, is an overview of the computer’s features,
capabilities, and options.
Chapter 2, The Grand Tour, identifies the components of the computer and
briefly explains how they function.
Chapter 3, Getting Started, provides a quick overview of how to begin
operating your computer and gives tips on safety and designing your work
area.
Chapter 4, Operating Basics, includes instructions on using the following
devices: AccuPoint™ II, CD/DVD-ROM drive and internal modem. It also
provides tips on care of the computer, diskettes and CD/DVD-ROMs.