| Contents |
4. Using the Notebook PC ......................................................................... | 39 |
Pointing Device ........................................................................................................ | 40 |
Using the Touchpad ............................................................................................. | 40 |
Touchpad Usage Illustrations .............................................................................. | 41 |
Caring for the Touchpad ...................................................................................... | 42 |
Storage Devices ....................................................................................................... | 43 |
PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket ................................................................................. | 43 |
Inserting a PC Card (PCMCIA)............................................................................ | 44 |
Removing a PC Card (PCMCIA) ......................................................................... | 44 |
Optical Drive............................................................................................................. | 45 |
Flash Memory Card Reader ................................................................................ | 47 |
Hard Disk Drive ................................................................................................... | 48 |
Modem and Network Connections ........................................................................... | 48 |
Internal 10/100 Network (Gigabit on selected models)........................................ | 50 |
Modem Connection ............................................................................................. | 51 |
Power System .......................................................................................................... | 52 |
AC Power System ............................................................................................... | 52 |
Battery Power System ......................................................................................... | 52 |
Using Battery Power ............................................................................................ | 53 |
Power Management Modes ..................................................................................... | 54 |
Full Power Mode & Maximum Performance ........................................................ | 54 |
ACPI .................................................................................................................... | 54 |
Suspend Mode .................................................................................................... | 54 |
Power Savings..................................................................................................... | 55 |
Power State Summary......................................................................................... | 55 |
Thermal Power Control........................................................................................ | 55 |
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