Using power-saving states .................................................................................................
37
Intel Rapid Start Technology (select models only) ............................................
38
Initiating and exiting Sleep ................................................................................
Initiating and exiting Hibernation .......................................................................
Using the power meter and power settings .......................................................
39
Setting password protection on wakeup ...........................................................
Using battery power ...........................................................................................................
Factory-sealed battery (select models only) .....................................................
Finding additional battery information ...............................................................
40
Using Battery Check .........................................................................................
Displaying the remaining battery charge ...........................................................
Maximizing battery discharge time ....................................................................
Managing low battery levels ..............................................................................
41
Identifying low battery levels .............................................................
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................
Conserving battery power .................................................................................
Using external AC power ...................................................................................................
42
Testing an AC adapter ......................................................................................
Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select
models only) ......................................................................................................................
43
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External cards and devices .............................................................................................................................
44
Using memory card readers ...............................................................................................................
Inserting a memory card ....................................................................................................
Removing a memory card ..................................................................................................
Using smart cards (keyboard only) .....................................................................................................
45
Inserting a smart card ........................................................................................................
Removing a smart card ......................................................................................................
46
Using a USB device ...........................................................................................................................
Connecting a USB device ..................................................................................................
47
Removing a USB device ....................................................................................................
Using optional external devices ..........................................................................................................
Using optional external drives ............................................................................................
48
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Security ...........................................................................................................................................................
49
Protecting the computer .....................................................................................................................
Using passwords ................................................................................................................................
50
Setting passwords in Windows ..........................................................................................
Setting passwords in Computer Setup ..............................................................................
51
Managing a BIOS administrator password ........................................................................
Entering a BIOS administrator password ..........................................................
52
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