User's Manual

Notebook User Guide
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Table of Contents
ABOUT YOUR NOTEBOOK COMPUTER........................................ 10
ABOUT YOUR USER GUIDE............................................................... 11
1 INTRODUCTION............................................................................. 17
1.1 FEATURE HIGHLIGHT .................................................................... 18
1.2 UNPACKING THE COMPUTER ......................................................... 20
1.3 THE INSIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK ..................................................... 21
Notebook Status Icons .................................................................. 23
The Function of Easy Buttons ...................................................... 25
1.4 THE FRONT SIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK............................................. 26
1.5 THE REAR SIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK............................................... 27
1.6 THE LEFT SIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK................................................ 28
1.7 THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK ............................................. 29
1.8 THE UNDERSIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK ............................................. 31
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.......................................... 39
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......................... 42
driver installation note:................................................................ 42
Installing the Chipset (4 in 1) Driver........................................... 42
Installing the VGA Device Driver................................................ 43