226 Index
communications
network connection 129
set up 128
computer
caring for 90
cleaning 90
moving 91
non-system disk or disk error
message 168
not accessing disk drives 167
running on battery power 109
setting up 45, 53
warning resume failure message
167
computer lock 91
computing tips 92
ConfigFree® 161
Connectivity Doctor 162
profile settings 163
starting 161
connecting
AC adaptor 46
power cord/cable 47
printer 79
connection
set up 129
Ctrl keys 94
D
desktop
creating new icon 126
major features 126
desktop exploration 125
desktop icons 126
Device Manager 172
checking properties 172
devices
keyboard 79
mouse 79
Disk Defragmenter 178
disk drive
corrupted/damaged data files 178
missing files/trouble accessing a
drive 177
running slow 178
diskette drive
cannot insert a diskette 178
cannot read a diskette 178
display
does not look normal/flickers 176
external monitor not working 176
display device
connecting 77
external 76
display output settings 78
display panel
opening 49
display problems
screen is blank 175
display, external
adjusting 79
disposal information 29
disposing of used batteries 123
DVD
using 101
DVD pla yer
general problems 185
E
eject button
optical drive 102
eject, optical drive 102
ENERGY STAR® 37
error messages
non-system disk or disk error 168
problem with display settings/
current settings not working
with hardware 176
warning resume failure 167
Error-checking 177
eSATA
connecting to the eSATA/USB
combo port 191
eSATA/USB combo port