reset

computer 59, 60 steps 60

restore

Windows File History 59

RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 5

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

scrolling TouchPad gesture

23

security cable lock, installing

53

security cable slot

 

 

 

security cable slot, identifying

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

security, wireless

15

 

 

 

serial number

12

 

 

 

serial number, computer

12

 

service labels

 

 

 

 

 

locating

12

 

 

 

 

setting password protection on

wakeup

30

 

 

 

 

setup of WLAN

15

 

 

 

Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords

51

 

 

 

 

 

 

shipping the computer

48

 

Shortcut keys

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 8 shortcut keys

27

shutdown

36

 

 

 

 

Sleep

 

 

 

 

 

 

exiting

30

 

 

 

 

initiating

29, 30

 

 

 

slots

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Media

5

 

 

 

software

 

 

 

 

 

 

CyberLink PowerDVD

21

Disk Cleanup

44

 

 

 

Disk Defragmenter

44

 

software updates, installing

52

speakers

 

 

 

 

 

 

connecting

18

 

 

 

speakers, identifying

9

 

 

storing a battery

33

 

 

 

supported discs

 

 

 

 

recovery

58

 

 

 

 

system information hot key

28

system recovery

61

 

 

 

system restore point

 

 

 

creating

57

 

 

 

 

restoring

59

 

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

temperature

33

 

 

 

 

testing an AC adapter

 

34

 

TouchPad

 

 

 

 

 

 

buttons

7

 

 

 

 

 

TouchPad gestures

24, 25

edge—swipe gestures

 

26

pinching

24

 

 

 

 

 

scrolling

23

 

 

 

 

 

zooming

24

 

 

 

 

TouchPad light

7

 

 

 

 

TouchPad on/off button

 

7

 

TouchPad reader light

8

 

 

TouchPad zone, identifying

7

traveling with the computer

12,

33, 48

 

 

 

 

 

 

turning off the computer

 

36

U

 

 

 

 

 

 

unresponsive system

36

 

USB 3.0 ports identifying

5

USB cable, connecting

38

 

USB devices

 

 

 

 

 

connecting

37

 

 

 

 

description

37

 

 

 

 

removing

38

 

 

 

 

USB hubs 37

 

 

 

 

 

using external AC power

34

using passwords 50

 

 

 

 

using the power meter

31

 

V

vents, identifying 5, 11 video 19

W

 

 

 

 

webcam

18

 

 

webcam light, identifying

6

webcam, identifying 6

 

Windows

 

 

 

 

backup

 

58

 

 

File History

58, 59

 

Refresh

59, 60

 

reinstall

59, 60

 

remove everything and reinstall

option

60

 

 

reset

60

 

 

restoring files

59

 

system restore point

57, 59

Windows applications key,

identifying

10

 

 

Windows logo key, identifying 10

Windows passwords

51

 

Windows updates, installing

52

Wireless Assistant software

13

wireless button

13

 

 

wireless certification label

12

wireless controls

 

 

button

13

 

 

 

operating system

13

 

Wireless Assistant software

13

 

 

 

 

 

wireless light

 

8, 13

 

 

wireless module compartment,

identifying

11

 

 

wireless network (WLAN)

 

connecting

16

 

 

corporate WLAN connection

16

 

 

 

 

 

equipment needed

15

 

functional range 16

 

public WLAN connection

16

security

15

 

 

using

14

 

 

 

wireless network, securing

53

WLAN antennas, identifying

6

WLAN device

12, 14

 

 

WLAN label

12

 

 

Z

 

 

 

 

 

zooming TouchPad gesture

24

Index 67