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First things first | vii |
Your guides | vii |
Basic care and tips for using your computer | viii |
Getting familiar with your computer | 1 |
A tour of your computer | 3 |
Top view | 3 |
Front view | 5 |
Left view | 6 |
Right view | 7 |
Rear view | 8 |
Bottom view | 9 |
Features | 10 |
Display | 11 |
Indicators | 12 |
Keyboard | 14 |
Special keys | 14 |
Keyboard ergonomics | 19 |
Touchpad | 20 |
Touchpad basics | 21 |
Launch keys | 23 |
Storage | 25 |
Inserting and ejecting a diskette | 25 |
Ejecting the optical drive tray | 26 |
Emergency ejection of the optical drive tray | 28 |
Connectivity options | 29 |
Ethernet and LAN | 29 |
Fax/data modem | 29 |
Optional wireless communication | 31 |
Audio | 32 |
Adjusting the volume | 32 |
Securing your computer | 33 |
Security slot | 33 |
Passwords | 33 |
Operating on battery power | 35 |
Battery pack | 37 |
Battery pack characteristics | 37 |
Installing and removing the battery pack | 38 |
Charging the battery | 40 |
Checking the battery level | 41 |
Optimizing battery life | 41 |
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