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chapter 4
MANAGING POWER
Selecting a Power Source
Task
Work within installed software applications
Charge a battery pack inserted in the computer
Calibrate a battery pack
Modify system software
Recommended Power Source
■Charged battery pack inserted into the computer
or
■External power supplied through
■AC adapter
■Optional docking base
■Optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger
■Optional Aircraft Power Adapter External power supplied through
■AC adapter
■Optional docking base
■Optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger
External power supplied through
■Power cord or AC adapter
■Optional docking base
External power supplied through AC adapter
NOTE: If your external monitor is not Energy Star compliant, enabling monitor
Managing Power