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Chapter 5

 

Upgrading Your Computer

 

Memory

5-1

Managing Random Access Memory (RAM)

5-1

Removing or Inserting a Memory Expansion Board

5-2

Hard Drives

5-6

Removing the Primary Hard Drive

5-6

Inserting the Primary Hard Drive

5-7

Caring for Drives

5-9

Changing the Startup Sequence with MultiBoot

5-9

Docking Devices

5-10

Chapter 6

 

Mobile Expansion Unit (available on select models)

 

Connecting the Computer

6-1

Disconnecting the Computer

6-2

Docking and Undocking to a Compatible Docking Device

6-3

Turning Equipment On and Off

6-4

Connecting the AC Adapter

6-4

Connecting External Devices

6-5

Operating External Devices

6-6

Drive Devices

6-6

Drives Support

6-7

Removing a MultiBay Device

6-7

Inserting a MultiBay Device

6-9

Removing the Diskette Drive from the Diskette Drive Bay

6-9

Inserting the Diskette Drive into the Diskette Drive Bay

6-10

Chapter 7

 

Using an Internal Modem (available on select models)

 

Connecting the Modem Cable

7-1

Selecting Communications Software

7-2

Configuring the Modem

7-2

Recommended Settings

7-2

Using Modem Commands and Dial Modifiers

7-3

Setting Modem Preferences

7-3

Using the Modem

7-3

 

 

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