256 Index
C
CD, using 102
character keys 94
charging the battery 50
checking
device properties/status in
Windows® 7 237
total memory (RAM) in
Windows® 7 235
checking device properties 186
click 74
communications
network connection 131
set up 130
computer
caring for 89
cleaning 90
moving 90
non-system disk or disk error
message 182
not accessing disk drives 181
running on battery power 110
setting up 45, 55
warning resume failure message
181
computer lock 90
computing tips 92
ConfigFree® 175
connecting to a power source 48
connection
set up 131
control buttons 74
creating
system restore points in
Windows® 7 239
Ctrl keys 95
D
desktop
creating new icon 128
major features 128
desktop exploration 127
desktop icons 128
Device Manager 186
checking properties 186
devices
keyboard 76
mouse 76
Disk Defragmenter 193
disk drive
corrupted/damaged data files 193
missing files/trouble accessing a
disk 192
running slow 193
diskette drive
cannot insert a diskette 193
cannot read a diskette 193
connecting 78
external, connecting 78
display
does not look normal/flickers 191
external monitor not working 191
screen is blank 190
display device
external 74
display output settings 75
display, external
adjusting 76
disposal information 27
disposing of used batteries 125
double-click 74
DVD pla yer
general problems 201
DVD, us ing 102
E
ENERGY STAR® 37
error messages
device driver conflict 185
general hardware problem 185
non-system disk or disk error 182
problem with display settings/
current settings not working
with hardware 191