mute

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

num lock

4

 

 

 

 

 

power

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

TouchPad

1, 3

 

 

 

volume down

3

 

 

 

volume mute

 

3

 

 

 

volume up

4

 

 

 

 

webcam

6, 11

 

 

 

wireless

8

 

 

 

 

 

local area network (LAN)

 

 

cable required

39

 

 

 

connecting cable

39

 

 

logical drive designations

145

 

low battery level

 

76

 

 

 

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

maintenance

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disk Cleanup

85

 

 

 

Disk Defragmenter

85

 

McAfee Total Protection

117, 118

Media Card Reader, identifying

8

memory module

 

 

 

 

 

adding

104

 

 

 

 

 

inserting

105

 

 

 

 

removing

104

 

 

 

replacing

104

 

 

 

 

microphone (audio-in) combo

 

jack

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

microphone, internal

11

 

 

Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity

label

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

minimizing interference 33

 

modem approval label

14

 

modem cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

connecting

34

 

 

 

country-specific cable

 

 

adapter

34

 

 

 

 

noise suppression circuitry

34

modem software

 

 

 

 

setting/adding location

35

 

travel connection problems

37

monitor port, external

9

 

 

monitor, connecting 65

 

 

mouse, external

 

 

 

 

 

connecting

43

 

 

 

setting preferences

40

 

Multi Core CPU

139

 

 

 

MultiBoot Express

142, 147

 

multimedia software

 

 

 

accessing

62

 

 

 

 

mute button, identifying

4, 60

mute light, identifying

3

 

N

 

 

 

 

 

network cable

 

 

 

 

connecting

39

 

 

noise suppression circuitry 39

network icon

32

 

 

 

network key

32

 

 

 

network security codes

 

 

network key

32

 

 

SSID

32

 

 

 

 

Network Service Boot

144

network status icon 20

 

NIC boot device

142, 144

 

noise suppression circuitry

 

modem cable

34

 

 

network cable

39

 

 

num lock light, identifying

4

num lock, external keypad

59

O

 

 

 

 

 

operating system

 

 

 

Microsoft Certificate of

 

Authenticity label

14

 

Product Key

14

 

 

optical disc

 

 

 

 

writing to

62

 

 

 

optical drive

 

 

 

 

protecting

62

 

 

optical drive, external

61

 

P

 

 

 

 

 

passwords

 

 

 

 

administrator

108

 

 

BIOS administrator

109

DriveLock

111

 

 

user

108

 

 

 

 

pen

 

 

 

 

 

calibrating

45

 

 

identifying

43

 

 

setting preferences

46

 

using

43

 

 

 

 

pen holder

 

 

 

 

identifying

8, 16

 

 

using

45

 

 

 

 

pinching touch screen gesture 49 pinching TouchPad gesture 41 pointing devices

setting preferences 40 using 43

pointing stick

 

 

 

 

 

 

identifying

 

2

 

 

 

 

using

43

 

 

 

 

 

 

pointing stick buttons,

 

 

 

identifying

2

 

 

 

 

 

port options

 

 

 

 

 

 

1394 port

140

 

 

 

 

eSATA port

140

 

 

 

ExpressCard slot

140

 

 

flash media reader

140

 

Smart card slot

140

 

 

USB port

140

 

 

 

 

ports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1394

8, 94

 

 

 

 

 

external monitor

9, 65

 

 

USB

7, 92

 

 

 

 

 

power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connecting

72

 

 

 

 

conserving

79

 

 

 

 

power connector, identifying

9

power cord, identifying

13

 

power light, identifying

3

 

 

power plans

70

 

 

 

 

power switch, identifying

6

 

Product Key

14

 

 

 

 

product name and number,

 

computer 14

 

 

 

 

projector, connecting

65

 

 

public WLAN connection

25

 

PXE server

144

 

 

 

 

Q

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quick Launch Buttons

56

 

Quick Launch Buttons control

 

panel

56

 

 

 

 

 

 

QuickLook button,

 

 

 

 

identifying

7, 56

 

 

 

 

QuickWeb button,

 

 

 

 

identifying

7, 56

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

readable media

69

 

 

 

reader, fingerprint

7, 11

 

 

recovery partition

132

 

 

regulatory information

 

 

 

modem approval label

14

 

regulatory label

14

 

 

wireless certification labels

14

release latch, battery

10, 74

 

replacing a memory module

104

160 Index