User Manual

Notebook User Guide
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Table of Contents
ABOUT YOUR NOTEBOOK COMPUTER........................................ 36
ABOUT YOUR USER GUIDE............................................................... 37
1 INTRODUCTION............................................................................. 45
1.1 FEATURE HIGHLIGHT .................................................................... 46
1.2 UNPACKING THE COMPUTER ......................................................... 48
1.3 THE INSIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK ..................................................... 48
Notebook LED Indicator .............................................................. 51
1.4 T
HE FRONT SIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK............................................. 52
Notebook Status Icons .................................................................. 54
1.5 T
HE LEFT SIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK................................................ 55
1.6 THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK ............................................. 57
1.7 THE UNDERSIDE OF THE NOTEBOOK ............................................. 58
1.8 NOTEBOOK ACCESSORIES.............................................................. 60
1.9 NOTEBOOK OPTIONS ..................................................................... 61
2 GETTING STARTED ...................................................................... 63
2.1 USING THE BATTERY PACK ........................................................... 64
Extending Battery Life.................................................................. 67
2.2 CONNECTING THE AC POWER SOURCE.......................................... 67
2.3 STARTING YOUR COMPUTER......................................................... 69
2.4 ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY CONTROLS ............................................ 70
2.5 INSTALLING THE NOTEBOOK DEVICE DRIVERS ............................. 70
Installing Windows Vista from Optical Disk Drive......................... 70
driver installation note:................................................................ 71
Installing the Chipset Driver........................................................ 71
Installing the VGA Device Driver................................................ 72
Installing the Audio Device Driver .............................................. 72