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Communications................................................................................. 1-7
Security.............................................................................................. 1-7
Software............................................................................................. 1-7
Special features................................................................................. 1-7
Utilities................................................................................................ 1-9
Options............................................................................................. 1-11
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour
Front with the display closed ........................................................... 2-1
Left side.............................................................................................. 2-2
Right side ...........................................................................................2-3
Back side............................................................................................ 2-4
Underside ...........................................................................................2-6
Front with the display open.............................................................. 2-7
System indicators ..............................................................................2-8
Keyboard indicators ..........................................................................2-9
USB diskette drive ...........................................................................2-10
Fixed optical media drive .............................................................. 2-11
CD-ROM drive................................................................................... 2-11
DVD-ROM drive ................................................................................2-11
CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive ...................................................................2-12
DVD-R/-RW drive.............................................................................. 2-13
Universal AC adaptor ...................................................................... 2-14
Chapter 3 Getting Started
Setting up your work space.............................................................. 3-1
General conditions.............................................................................. 3-2
Placement of the computer................................................................. 3-2
Seating and posture ...........................................................................3-3
Lighting ..............................................................................................3-4
Work habits........................................................................................ 3-4
Connecting the universal AC adaptor.............................................. 3-5
Opening the display ..........................................................................3-6
Turning on the power ....................................................................... 3-6
Starting up for the first time.............................................................. 3-7
Turning off the power ....................................................................... 3-7
Shut Down mode (Boot mode)............................................................ 3-7
Hibernation mode ...............................................................................3-8
Standby mode.................................................................................. 3-10
Restarting the computer ................................................................. 3-12