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Index
computer
caring for 86
cleaning 86
moving 87
non-system disk or disk error
message 174
not accessing disk drives 173
running on battery power 106
setting up 42, 52
warning resume failure message
173
computer lock 87
computing tips 88
ConfigFree® 167
connecting to a power source 45
connection
set up 128
control buttons 69
Ctrl keys 91
D
desktop
creating new icon 125
major features 125
desktop exploration 124
desktop icons 125
Device Manager 178
checking properties 178
devices
keyboard 72
mouse 72
Disk Defragmenter 185
disk drive
corrupted/damaged data files 185
missing files/trouble accessing a
disk 184
running slow 185
diskette drive
cannot insert a diskette 185
cannot read a diskette 185
connecting 74
external, connecting 74
display
does not look normal/flickers 183
external monitor not working 183
screen is blank 182
display device
external 70
display output settings 71
display, external
adjusting 72
disposal information 26
disposing of used batteries 122
double-click 69
Dual Mode Pad
using 66
DVD player
general problems 193
DVD, us ing 98
E
error messages
device driver conflict 177
general hardware problem 177
non-system disk or disk error 174
problem with display settings/
current settings not working
with hardware 183
warning resume failure 173
Error-checking 184
exploring the desktop 124
ExpressCard®
checklist 187
computer stops working 188
configuring 134
errors 189
hot swapping fails 188
not recognized 189
problem solving 187, 188
removing 135
setting up 134
external
monitor
not working 183