
chapter 5
MANAGING POWER
Selecting a Power Source
Task | Recommended Power Source | |
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Work within installed | ■ Charged battery pack inserted into | |
software applications | the computer | |
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| ■ External power supplied through | |
| ❏ | AC adapter |
| ❏ | Optional docking base |
| ❏ | Optional Automobile Power |
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| Adapter/Charger |
| ❏ Optional Aircraft Power Adapter | |
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Charge a battery pack | External power supplied through | |
inserted in the computer | ■ AC adapter | |
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| ■ Optional docking base | |
| ■ Optional Automobile Power | |
| Adapter/Charger | |
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Calibrate a battery pack | External power supplied through | |
| ■ Power cord or AC adapter | |
| ■ Optional docking base | |
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Modify system software | External power supplied through | |
| AC adapter | |
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NOTE: If your external monitor is not Energy Star compliant, enabling monitor
Managing Power