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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 3: USING YOUR LAPTOP.....................................................35
Alienware Command Center...................................................... 36
Using Removable Media and Cards ...............................................39
Using the Wireless Control .......................................................40
Battery Pack ....................................................................40
Power Management ..............................................................41
nVidia Optimus Technology ......................................................43
Conguring the BIOS ............................................................45
CHAPTER 4: INSTALLING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS...............................55
Before You Begin ................................................................56
Replacing the Battery Pack.......................................................60
Upgrading or Replacing Memory..................................................63
Upgrading or Replacing the Hard Drive Assembly.................................. 66
CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING .....................................................71
Basic Hints and Tips ..............................................................72
Backup and General Maintenance .................................................73
Software Diagnostic Tools ........................................................75
Answers to Common Problems....................................................78