Table of Contents
Table of Contents CHAPTER 1..................................................................................................1
INTRODUCTION................................................................................... 1
Getting Started.................................................................................2
Inventory...........................................................................................3
Safety and Maintenance.................................................................. 4
Checklists.........................................................................................5
Features...........................................................................................6
Where to Look For Information........................................................ 7
Quick Start........................................................................................8
Loading Windows.............................................................................9
Adjusting the Volume..................................................................... 10
Adjusting the Brightness................................................................ 10
Turning off Your Computer.............................................................11
Making a Startup Disk....................................................................11
Tips for New Owners......................................................................12
CHAPTER 2................................................................................................14
GETTING STARTED........................................................................... 14
Hardware and Software................................................................. 15
Front View......................................................................................16
Left View.........................................................................................17
Right View......................................................................................18
Back View.......................................................................................19
Bottom View...................................................................................20
LED Status Indicators.................................................................... 21
Power Indicators ............................................................................21
Function Keys ................................................................................22
Numeric Keypad.............................................................................22
Touchpad....................................................................................... 23
The Optical Drive ...........................................................................25
Connecting the Printer................................................................... 26
The Express Card Slot...................................................................27
The Graphics System.....................................................................29
Communication Components.........................................................32
Information about the Wireless LAN button...................................33
CHAPTER 3................................................................................................34
MAKING CONNECTIONS ....................................................................34
Making Connections.......................................................................35
Left Side Connectors......................................................................35
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