User Manual

Notebook User Guide
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Table of Contents
ABOUT YOUR NOTEBOOK COMPUTER....................................... 8
ABOUT YOUR USER GUIDE................................................................. 9
1 INTRODUCTION............................................................................. 15
1.1 FEATURE HIGHLIGHT .................................................................... 16
1.2 UNPACKING THE COMPUTER ......................................................... 18
1.3 THE INSIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK ..................................................... 19
Notebook Status Icons .................................................................. 21
The Function of Easy Buttons ...................................................... 24
1.4 THE FRONT SIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK............................................. 25
1.5 THE REAR SIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK............................................... 26
1.6 T
HE LEFT SIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK................................................ 27
1.7 T
HE RIGHT SIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK ............................................. 28
1.8 THE UNDERSIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK ............................................. 30
1.9 NOTEBOOK ACCESSORIES.............................................................. 32
1.10 NOTEBOOK OPTIONS ..................................................................... 33
2 GETTING STARTED...................................................................... 35
2.1 USING THE BATTERY PACK ........................................................... 36
Extending Battery Life.................................................................. 38
2.2 CONNECTING THE AC POWER SOURCE.......................................... 38
2.3 STARTING YOUR COMPUTER......................................................... 40
2.4 ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY CONTROLS ............................................ 41
2.5 INSTALLING THE NOTEBOOK DEVICE DRIVERS ............................. 41
Installing Windows XP from Optical Disk Drive......................... 41
driver installation note:................................................................ 42
Installing the Chipset Driver........................................................ 42