Contents

 

Getting Started with Your Notebook

9

Taking Inventory

10

What’s in the box?

10

To find more information

11

Identifying Parts of the Computer

12

Front View

12

Back View

13

Bottom View

14

Status Lights

15

Setting Up Your Computer

17

Step 1: Install the battery

17

Step 2: Connect AC power

19

Step 3: Connect a phone line

20

Step 4: Turn on the computer

21

Step 5: Set up Windows

21

To connect to the Internet

22

What to do next

22

Basic Operation

23

Operating Your Computer

24

To turn the computer on and off

24

To reset the computer

25

To change the boot device

26

To use the touch pad

26

To use the Fn hot keys

28

To play DVD movies

29

Batteries and Power Management

31

Using Battery Power

32

To check battery status

32

To respond to a low-battery warning

33

To recharge the battery

33

Add-On Devices

35

Installing Additional RAM

36

To install a RAM expansion module

36

Replacing the Hard Disk Drive

37

To replace the hard disk drive

37

Startup Guide

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