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INTRODUCTION | . |
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| CHAPTER 3: CONNECTING DEVICES | . 25 | ||||
CHAPTER 1: SETTING UP YOUR LAPTOP | . |
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| Connecting External Displays | . 26. . . . | |
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| Connecting Printers | . 28 | ||||
Before Setting Up Your Laptop | . |
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Connect the AC Adapter | . |
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| Connecting USB Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 | |||
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| Connecting FireWire (IEEE 1394) Devices | ||
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Connect the Network Cable (Optional) | .10. . | . | CHAPTER. . . . . . . 4: USING YOUR LAPTOP | 31 | ||||||
Set Up Microsoft Windows | . | 10. . . | . | . . | . |
| . Alienware. . . . . . Command Center | .32. . . . | ||
Connect to the Internet (Optional) | .10. . | . | . . | . | . | Stealth. . . . Mode | . 32 | |||
CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP |
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| Using Removable Media and Cards | .32. . . . | ||
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| Using the Optical Drive | . 33 | ||||
Front View Features | 14 |
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Left View Features |
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Right View Features |
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| Using the Wireless Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 | |||
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Display Features | . |
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| Configuring the BIOS | ||
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Computer Base and Keyboard Features | . | 18. . . | . CHAPTER. . . . . . 5: INSTALLING ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS . . | 41 | ||||||
Status Lights | . | 19. . . | . | . . | . |
| . Before. . . . .You. . Begin | . 42 | ||
Touch Controls | .19. . | . | . . | . | . | Replacing. . . . . . . the. . .Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 | ||||
Power Button | . 20. . . | . | . . | . |
| . Upgrading. . . . . . . or. . Replacing Memory | .45. . . . | |||
Function Keys | .21. . | . | . . | . | . | Upgrading. . . . . . . .or. Replacing. | the Hard Drive | . 47. . . . | ||
Battery Pack | . 22 |
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Power Management | . 23 |
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