Using Options
You can order the following options for your Ascentia M computer from your authorized AST reseller:
∙An extra AC adapter.
∙An auto/airline adapter that enables you to charge the computer’s battery and operate the computer while in an automobile or an airplane.
∙An extra battery pack.
∙An upgraded hard drive. Optional hard drives are available to fit in the hard drive compartment or the SmartBay.
∙8, 16, 32, and 64 MB memory modules that enable you to upgrade your computer’s memory.
∙A battery cradle that charges the battery outside the computer.
∙An external numeric keypad.
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∙Docking options that enable you to use your computer like a desktop computer.
The options that are available may change periodically. Contact your AST reseller for updated information.
AC Adapter
The optional AC adapter operates in the same way as the adapter that came with your computer does. See “Attaching the AC Adapter” on page 7 for information about the AC adapter.
