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 Front view
Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view
Features
Indicators
Keyboard Special keys
Touchpad Touchpad basics
Launch keys Storage
Inserting and ejecting a diskette Ejecting the optical drive tray Emergency ejection of the optical drive tray
Connectivity options Ethernet and LAN Fax/data modem
Audio
Securing your computer Security slot
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
Peripherals and options
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External display devices | 39 |
External input devices | 39 |