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Troubleshooting
Specs
Install
Password
Connecting the AC Adapter
Configuring Display Features
Infrared Problems
Using System Setup
Peripheral Connectors
Updating the System Bios
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Contents
ATM
July
Domestic
Safety
Class 1 Laser Product
Using Your Computer for the First Time
Connecting the Floppy Drive to the Floppy Connector
About Drivers and System Resources
Recording the Computer Hardware Configuration
Using Your Documentation
Opening the Online Manual
Using Hypertext Links in the Online Manual
Getting Around in the Online Manual
Special Features of the User’s Manual
Using the Software User Documentation
Visiting the AST Web Site
Figures 1 through 3 show you the features of your computer
Introducing Your Computer
Back View of Computer
Using Your Computer for the First Time
Attaching the AC Adapter
Connecting the AC Adapter
Turning On the Computer
Understanding Post
Adjusting the LCD Display
Making Backup Disks
Turning Off Your Computer
Restarting Your Computer
Tips for Using Your Computer
Traveling with Your Computer
Handling Spills
Storing the Computer for Long Periods
Using the Keyboard
Keyboard
Using the Numeric Keypad
Numeric Keypad
Using Special Function Keys
Description of Special Function Keys
When you press a function key combination,
Using the Touchpad
Touchpad
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Reading the System Status Lights
System Status Lights
Icon Function of Light
Connecting Peripheral Devices
Peripheral Connectors
Connecting Peripheral Devices
Connecting the Floppy Drive to the Floppy Connector
Attaching the Floppy Drive to the Floppy Connector
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Using the SmartBay
Removing a Device from the SmartBay
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Using the Floppy Drive
Inserting a Floppy Disk
Magnetic fields can destroy the information on a disk
Using the CD-ROM Drive
Using the CD-ROM Drive
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CD Player Window
Using the Hard Drive
Removing the Hard Drive
Removing the Hard Drive
Installing a Hard Drive
Using the Battery
Charging the Battery
Safely Using the AC Adapter and Batteries
Removing and Installing the Battery
Removing the Battery Pack
Monitoring the Battery Charge
Using the Battery Gauge
Using the Battery
Battery Warnings
Battery Warnings
Using System Setup
Starting System Setup
System Setup Menus
Using System Setup
Main Menu
Using System Setup
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Using System Setup
Advanced Menu
Using System Setup
Security Menu
Power Savings Menu
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Boot Menu
Exit Menu
Select Exit from the menu bar to display the Exit menu
Using System Security
Creating a Password
Deleting a Password
Requiring a Password When Computer Starts
Locking the Hard Drive Boot Sector
Locking the Keyboard
Using Power Management Options
Non-Turbo Mode
Standby Mode
Rest Mode
Rest Mode Precautions
Using Power Management Options
Creating a Save to Disk Partition
Phdisk
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Changing the Video Configuration
Resolution and Color Depth
Configuring Display Features
Video Driver Capabilities
Changing Color Depth and Resolution
Working with PC Cards
Maintaining PC Cards
Using PC Cards
Inserting a PC Card
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Watching Video
Select Programs Select SoftPEG Player Click CD Vision
SoftPEG Controller
SoftPEG Controller Buttons
Updating the System Bios
Performing the Bios Update
Troubleshooting the Bios Update
Drivers
About Drivers and System Resources
IRQs
Ascentia M Series IRQs
Troubleshooting
Operating Problems
External monitor displays flashes or waves
PC Card does not work correctly
Infrared Problems
Using Options
AC Adapter
Auto/Airline Adapter
Auto/Airline Adapter
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Battery Pack
Hard Drives
Before You Install Memory
Memory Modules
Removing the Memory Module Compartment Door
Removing a Memory Module
Installing a Memory Module
Battery Cradle
Battery Cradle
CD-ROM Drive and Floppy Cable
External Numeric Keypad
Docking Options
Specifications
System Specifications
Lithium-Ion Battery
Abbreviations
IDE
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Glossary
AC adapter
COM port
Floppy disk
Megabit
Post
Sector
Recording the Computer Hardware Configuration
Main Menu
Boot Options Submenu
Advanced Menu
Boot Menu
Index
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Index
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Index
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