User's Guide

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GD3080 User Guide
Table of Contents
Installing the Battery ......................................................... 28
Replacing the Real Time Clock Battery
............................ 29
Battery Calibration ............................................29
Windows® Level Battery Calibration ............................... 29
BIOS Level Battery Calibration
......................................... 29
Battery Charging ...............................................30
Using the Battery
............................................... 30
About the Battery .............................................................. 30
Monitoring Battery Power
................................................ 30
Low Battery Alarms
.......................................................... 30
Managing Power................................................ 31
Low-Power States ............................................................ 31
Entering Low-Power States
.............................................. 31
Battery Tips ........................................................ 31
Tip 1. Avoid Excessive Heat and Cold .............................. 31
Tip 2. Prevent Wasted Power
........................................... 31
Tip 3. Calibrate Your Battery
............................................. 32
Tip 4. Get a Good Charge
................................................. 32
Tip 5. Prevent Data Loss
................................................... 32
Tip 6. Clean Terminals
....................................................... 32
Tip 7. Storing Batteries
...................................................... 32
BIOS Setup Utility ..................................................33
Starting the BIOS Setup Utility ........................33
Navigation and Help..........................................33
The Menu Bar ................................................................... 33
The Field and General Help Windows
.............................. 33
Tablet PC Input Pad
........................................................... 34
The Main Menu .................................................. 35
The Advanced Menu
........................................ 35
Trusted Computing ........................................................... 36
SuperIO Configuration
...................................................... 36
Fan Learning Function
....................................................... 37
Stealth Mode Setup
......................................................... 37
Extended Configuration
.................................................... 38
Radio Configuration
.......................................................... 39
The Boot Menu ..................................................39
The Security Menu
............................................40
The Exit Menu
................................................... 41
Maintenance and Storage ..................................42
Battery Maintenance and Storage .................. 42
Maintaining Batteries ........................................................ 42
Storing Batteries
................................................................ 42
Tablet PC Maintenance and Storage............... 42
Maintaining Your Tablet PC ............................................... 42
Care and Cleaning
............................................................. 42
Storing Your Computer
..................................................... 42
Data Backup .......................................................43
Optional Equipment ............................................... 44
Second Battery ..................................................44
Attaching a Second Battery .............................................. 44
Desk Mount ........................................................44
To use the desk mount: .................................................... 45
To detach the desk mount:
............................................... 45
Memory Upgrade ..............................................45
Inserting a Memory Card .................................................. 45
Surge Protection ................................................45
Selecting the Right Surge Protection ............................... 45
Surge Environment
........................................................... 45
Type of Equipment to be Protected.................................. 46
Quality of Electrical Wiring and Service
........................... 46
Equipment Selection
......................................................... 46
Service and Support ..............................................47
Client Care Center (CCC) ................................... 47
Product Support - Downloads
......................... 47
Troubleshooting .....................................................48
For More Help ................................................................... 48
Applications ......................................................48
My application locks up, acts strangely, or produces a Gen-
eral Protection Fault (GPF) error
........................................ 48
To restart your computer:
................................................. 48
Communications programs don’t seem to work or they lock
Windows®
........................................................................ 48
When I rotate the display to portrait orientation my application
does not work or does not display correctly
.................... 48
Batteries ..............................................................48
The battery does not charge ............................................. 48
The batteries take much longer than seven hours to charge
48
The batteries don’t last very long
..................................... 48
The gas gauge isn’t full after charging the battery
........... 49
The gas gauge reads “full,” but the charging indicator light is
still lit
.................................................................................. 49
My battery seems to have less and less capacity
........... 49
Hard Disk ..........................................................49
The hard disk will not spin up so the computer can’t boot up
49