conservation, power

60

 

 

copyright warning

71

 

 

 

cord, power

 

11

 

 

 

 

 

corporate WLAN connection

18

country-specific modem cable

 

adapter

24

 

 

 

 

 

critical battery level

 

56

 

 

 

critical updates, software

96

 

CyberLink PowerDVD

39

 

 

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

device drivers

 

 

 

 

 

 

HP drivers

76

 

 

 

 

 

Windows drivers

77

 

 

Diagnostics menu

 

101

 

 

 

digital card

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

defined

86

 

 

 

 

 

inserting

 

86

 

 

 

 

 

removing

 

87

 

 

 

 

 

stopping

 

87

 

 

 

 

 

digital dual array microphone,

 

identifying

 

36

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Media Slot, identifying

7

Disk Cleanup software

79

 

Disk Defragmenter software

79

disk drive

78

 

 

 

 

 

disk performance

79

 

 

 

displaying system information

99

drive media

 

46

 

 

 

 

 

drives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

boot order

101

 

 

 

 

 

caring for

64

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

burning

72

 

 

 

 

 

changing region setting

70

copying

71

 

 

 

 

 

playing

 

68

 

 

 

 

 

removing

 

73

 

 

 

 

 

DVD drive

 

78

 

 

 

 

 

DVD region settings

70

 

 

DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti

DL Combo Drive

 

66

 

 

 

DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti

DL Combo Drive with

 

 

 

LightScribe

66

 

 

 

 

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

earbuds

36

 

 

 

 

 

 

encryption

 

17

 

 

 

 

 

entering a power-on

 

 

password

 

94

 

 

 

 

entering an administrator

 

password

 

93

 

 

 

 

esc key, identifying

5

 

exiting Setup Utility

100

 

external audio devices,

 

connecting

 

40

 

 

 

 

external drive

78

 

 

 

 

external monitor port,

 

 

identifying

7

 

 

 

 

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

f11

111

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fan always on

101

 

 

firewall

17

 

 

 

 

 

 

firewall software

95

 

 

fn key, identifying

 

5

 

 

full system recovery

106

 

G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

graphics modes, switching

62

H

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hard drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

installing

 

82

 

 

 

 

 

removing

 

80

 

 

 

 

 

replacing

 

80

 

 

 

 

hard drive bay, identifying

8

hard drive self test

101

 

HDMI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connecting

42

 

 

 

HDMI port

 

42

 

 

 

 

HDMI port, identifying

7

 

headphone (audio-out) jack

36

headphones

 

36

 

 

 

 

Hibernation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

exiting

47

 

 

 

 

 

initiated during critical battery

 

level

56

 

 

 

 

 

 

initiating

 

47

 

 

 

 

high-definition devices,

 

connecting

 

42

 

 

 

 

hubs

84

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

icons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

network

 

14,

21

 

 

 

wired network

 

14

 

 

 

wireless

 

14

 

 

 

 

integrated webcam light, identifying 9

integrated webcam, identifying 9

interference, minimizing

22

internal digital dual array

 

microphone, identifying

36

internal microphones,

 

 

identifying

9

 

 

 

 

Internet connection setup

16

issues, resolving

20,

73

 

J

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

jacks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

audio-in (microphone)

37

audio-out (headphone)

36

RJ-11 (modem)

6

 

 

RJ-45 (network)

7

 

 

K

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

keys

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

action

5

 

 

 

 

 

esc

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

fn

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows applications

5

Windows logo

5

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

labels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bluetooth

12

 

 

 

 

Microsoft Certificate of

 

Authenticity

12

 

 

modem approval

12

 

regulatory

12

 

 

 

service tag 12

 

 

 

wireless certification

12

WLAN

12

 

 

 

 

LAN Power Saving

101

 

language support

101

 

latch, battery release

8

 

lights

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

caps lock

3

 

 

 

 

optical drive

6

 

 

 

power

3, 6

 

 

 

 

TouchPad

2

 

 

 

 

TouchPad off indicator

28

webcam

9

 

 

 

 

webcam light

9

 

 

 

wireless

 

3

 

 

 

 

local area network (LAN)

 

cable required

27

 

 

connecting cable

27

 

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