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Contents
4. Using the Notebook PC ......................................................................... 35
Operating System .................................................................................................... 36
Support Software ................................................................................................. 36
Pointing Device ........................................................................................................ 36
Using the Touchpad ............................................................................................. 37
Touchpad Usage Illustrations .............................................................................. 38
Caring for the Touchpad ...................................................................................... 39
Removing a PC Card (PCMCIA) ......................................................................... 40
Inserting a PC Card (PCMCIA) ........................................................................... 40
Storage Devices ....................................................................................................... 41
PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket ................................................................................. 41
Optical Drive ........................................................................................................ 43
Hard Disk Drive ................................................................................................... 44
Flash Memory Card Reader ................................................................................ 44
Modem Connection ............................................................................................. 44
Fast-Ethernet Connection (Gigabit on selected models) .................................... 47
Power Management Modes ..................................................................................... 47
Full Power Mode & Maximum Performance ........................................................ 47
ACPI .................................................................................................................... 47
Suspend Mode .................................................................................................... 47
Power Savings .................................................................................................... 47
Power State Summary ........................................................................................ 48
Thermal Power Control ....................................................................................... 48
Stand by and Hibernate ....................................................................................... 48
Appendix ..................................................................................................... 51
Optional Accessories ............................................................................................... 52
Optional Connections ............................................................................................... 55
DVD-ROM Drive Information ................................................................................... 57
Internal Modem Compliancy .................................................................................... 58
Glossary ................................................................................................................... 60
Safety Statements .................................................................................................... 65
Notebook PC Information ......................................................................................... 70