Hardware, Utilities and Options

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video RAM

The memory in a computer's graphics adaptor,

 

 

used to store the image displayed on a bitmap

 

 

display.

 

 

The amount of Video RAM available is

 

 

dependent on the computer's system memory.

 

 

Start  Control Panel  Appearance and

 

 

Personalization  Display  Adjust

 

 

resolution.

 

 

The amount of Video RAM can be verified by

 

 

clicking the Advanced Settings button in the

 

 

Screen Resolution window.

Legal Footnote (Memory (Main System))

For more information regarding Memory (Main System), please refer to Appendix F, Legal Footnotes.

Power

Battery pack

The computer is powered by one rechargeable

 

lithium-ion battery pack.

 

 

Legal Footnote (Battery Life)

For more information regarding Battery Life, please refer to Appendix F, Legal Footnotes.

RTC battery

The internal RTC battery backs up the Real Time

 

Clock (RTC) and calendar.

 

 

AC adaptor

The AC adaptor provides power to the system

 

and recharges the batteries when they are low. It

 

comes with a detachable power cord which will

 

either have a 2-pin or 3-pin plug enclosure.

 

As the AC adaptor is universal, it can receive a

 

range of AC voltages from 100 to 240 volts,

 

however you should note that the output current

 

varies among different models. Using the wrong

 

adaptor can damage your computer. Refer to the

 

AC adaptor section in Chapter 2, The Grand

 

Tour.

User’s Manual

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