User`s guide
Preface
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The Main Battery Pack -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------2–5
Installing the Main Battery-------------------------------------------------------------------------2–6
Removing the Main Battery Pack-----------------------------------------------------------------2–8
Charging the Battery Pack ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 2–10
System LEDs --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2–12
Low Battery Activity ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2–12
Replacing and Disposing of Batteries ---------------------------------------------------------- 2–12
Power Management -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------------- 2–13
Good Power Management Habits --------------------------------------------------------------- 2–13
The Standby/Resume Feature -------------------------------------------------------------- 2–13
The Suspend/Resume Feature-------------------------------------------------------------- 2–13
Screen Brightness ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2–14
The Floppy Disk/CD-ROM Drive --------------------------------------------------------- 2–14
PC Cards--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2–14
The Serial/ Infrared Port -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2–14
AC Power ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2–14
Power Management Modes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2–15
Standby Mode -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2–15
Suspend Mode -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2–15
A Power Management Example----------------------------------------------------------------- 2–16
Power Management Summary------------------------------------------------------------------- 2–18
3 The BIOS Setup Program
Introduction-------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------------------------- 3–1
Navigating through the BIOS Setup Program-------------------------------- ------------------ 3–2
Accessing the BIOS Setup Program --------------------------------------------------------------3–3
Menu Bar----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3–3
Item Specific Help -----------------------------------------------------------------------------3–3
Legend Bar--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3–4
Launching Submenus -------------------------------------------------------------------------------3–5
General Help -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3–5
The Main Menu-------------------------------- -------------------------------- ----------------------- 3–6
The Peripherals Menu-------------------------------- -------------------------------- --------------- 3–8
Integrated Peripherals (Peripherals submenu)-------------------------------- --------------- 3–10