O

On/off button, 1-4Opening your computer, 1-2

P

Parallel interface, A-3Parallel port, enabling 6-7Parallel printer, connecting, B-6 Password

changing, 6-13deleting 6-13entering 3-1incorrect 3-2losing 6-11problems, 7-10setting 6-11–6-12setup, 6-11system 6-11types, 3-1,6-11using 3-1–3-2

PC card controller, A-2indicator light, 1-5 problems, 7-12using B-1

PCMCIA, see PC card PHDISK utility, 5-6,5-11,6-10Pointer settings 6-1–6-3Pointing device, external

problems, 7-15–7-16using B-6–B-8

Ports, B-6–B-8 enabling 6-7Power

automobile adapter, B-10 conserving 1-6,2-5,2-7–2-8consumption with battery, 2-2external charger, B-12 function keys, 6-8

hard disk, 4-2Instant On 5-6

6Index