Contents

Welcome............................................................................................

1

Features .............................................................................................

1

Unpacking Your Notebook Computer .........................................

2

Manuals .................................................................................................

2

Software CDs ........................................................................................

3

Recovery CDs .......................................................................................

3

Other ......................................................................................................

3

Locating Controls and Connectors................................................

5

Front.......................................................................................................

5

Back .......................................................................................................

6

Left .........................................................................................................

6

Right.......................................................................................................

7

Bottom ...................................................................................................

7

Connecting a Power Source ...........................................................

8

Using the AC Adapter.........................................................................

8

Using Battery Power............................................................................

9

Starting Your Computer ...............................................................

12

Shutting Down Your Computer ..................................................

13

Configuring Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second Edition..........

14

Registering Your Computer .........................................................

15

Using the Keyboard.......................................................................

16

Combinations and Functions with the Windows 98 Key ............

18

Replacing a key top............................................................................

19

Indicators.............................................................................................

20

Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key ..............................

21

Using the Touchpad ......................................................................

22

Using Smart Pad ............................................................................

23

Using the Floppy Disk Drive .......................................................

24

Using PC Cards..............................................................................

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