User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Manual
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Quick Start Guide
- Chapter 2: Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer
- Chapter 3: Power Management
- Chapter 4: Drivers & Utilities
- What to Install
- Driver Installation
- Manual Driver Installation
- Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers
- User Account Control (Win Vista)
- Windows Security Message
- New Hardware Found
- Driver Installation Procedure
- Chipset
- Video
- Audio
- Modem
- LAN
- TouchPad
- Card Reader/ExpressCard
- Hot Key
- Intel MEI Driver
- e-SATA Support
- Optional Drivers
- Wireless LAN
- PC Camera
- 3.5G Module
- Fingerprint Reader Module
- Intel Turbo Memory Technology Driver
- Chapter 5: BIOS Utilities
- Overview
- The Power-On Self Test (POST)
- The Setup Utility
- Main Menu
- Advanced Menu
- Installed O/S (Advanced Menu)
- SATA Mode Selection (Advanced Menu)
- DFOROM (Robson) Support (Advanced Menu > SATA Mode Selection [AHCI]
- Boot-time Diagnostic Screen: (Advanced Menu)
- Legacy OS Boot: (Advanced Menu)
- Reset Configuration Data: (Advanced Menu)
- Power On Boot Beep (Advanced Menu)
- Battery Low Alarm Beep: (Advanced Menu)
- Fan Control (Advanced Menu)
- Security Menu
- Boot Menu
- Exit Menu
- Chapter 6: Upgrading The Computer
- Chapter 7: Modules
- Chapter 8: Troubleshooting
- Appendix A: Interface (Ports & Jacks)
- Appendix B: NVIDIA Video Driver Controls
- Appendix C: Specifications
- Appendix D: Windows XP Information
- DVD Regional Codes
- Windows XP Start Menu & Control Panel
- Audio Features
- Function/Hot Key Indicators
- Video Features
- NVIDIA Video Driver Controls
- Power Management Features
- Configuring the Power Button
- Battery Information
- Driver Installation
- Bluetooth Module
- Wireless LAN Module
- PC Camera Module
- 3.5G Module
- Fingerprint Reader Module
Upgrading The Computer
Overview 6 - 1
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Chapter 6: Upgrading The Computer
Overview
This chapter contains information on upgrading the computer . Follow the steps out-
lined to make the desired upgrades. If you have any trouble or problems you can con-
tact your service representative for further help. Before you begin you will need:
• A small crosshead or Phillips screwdriver
• A small regular slotted (flathead) screwdriver
• An antistatic wrist strap
Before working with the internal components you will need to wear an antistatic
wrist strap to ground yourself because static electricity may damage the compo-
nents.
The chapter includes:
• Removing the Battery
• Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive
• Upgrading the System Memory (RAM)
• Upgrading the Optical (CD/DVD) Device
Please make sure that you review each procedure before you perform it.
Warranty Warning
Please check with your
service representative
before undertaking any
upgrade procedures to
find out if this will VOID
your warranty.