First things first

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Your guides

iii

Basic care and tips for using your computer

iv

1 Getting to know your TravelMate

1

A TravelMate tour

3

Front view

3

Left view

4

Right view

5

Rear view

6

Bottom view

8

Features

10

Indicators

12

Using the keyboard

14

Special keys

14

Touchpad

22

Touchpad basics

22

Storage

24

Hard disk

24

AcerMedia drive

24

Using software

25

Audio

27

Adjusting the volume

27

Power management

28

Moving around with your TravelMate

29

Disconnecting from the desktop

29

Moving around

29

Taking the computer home

30

Traveling with the computer

32

Traveling internationally with the computer

32

Securing your computer

34

Using a computer security lock

34

Using the Smart Card

34

Using passwords

40

2 Customizing my computer

43

Expanding through options

45

Connectivity options

45

Upgrade options

50

Using system utilities

53

Notebook Manager

53

Launch Manager

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