First things first Your guides
Basic care and tips for using your computer
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Contents
Getting familiar with your computer
A tour of your computer
Open view
Front view
Top view
Left view
Right view
Rear view
Bottom view
Features
Display
Indicators
Keyboard
Special keys
Lock keys
Touchpad
Touchpad basics
Launch keys
Storage
Ejecting the optical disc
Connectivity options
Ethernet and LAN
Fax/data modem
Audio
Media Control Button
Securing your computer
Security slot
Passwords
Operating on battery power
Battery pack
Battery pack characteristics
Installing and removing the battery pack Charging the battery
Checking the battery level Optimizing battery life
Power management
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