User Manual

Setting password protection on wakeup ........................................................... 48
Using battery power ........................................................................................................... 48
Finding additional battery information ............................................................... 48
Using Battery Check ......................................................................................... 49
Displaying the remaining battery charge ........................................................... 49
Maximizing battery discharge time .................................................................... 49
Managing low battery levels .............................................................................. 49
Identifying low battery levels ............................................................. 49
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................ 50
Inserting or removing the battery ...................................................................... 50
Inserting a battery (with lock latch) ................................................... 50
Removing a battery (with lock latch) ................................................. 50
Inserting a battery (without lock latch) .............................................. 51
Removing a battery (without lock latch) ............................................ 51
Conserving battery power ................................................................................. 52
Storing a user-replaceable battery .................................................................... 52
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery ............................................................ 52
Replacing a user-replaceable battery ............................................................... 53
Using external AC power ................................................................................................... 53
Testing an AC adapter ...................................................................................... 53
Switchable graphics (select models only) .......................................................................... 54
Using switchable graphics (select models only) ................................................ 54
7 External cards and devices ............................................................................................................................. 55
Using memory card readers ............................................................................................................... 55
Inserting a memory card .................................................................................................... 55
Removing a memory card .................................................................................................. 55
Using a USB device ........................................................................................................................... 56
Connecting a USB device .................................................................................................. 56
Removing a USB device .................................................................................................... 57
Using optional external devices .......................................................................................................... 57
Using optional external drives ............................................................................................ 57
8 Drives .............................................................................................................................................................. 58
Handling drives ................................................................................................................................... 58
Using hard drives ............................................................................................................................... 58
Removing or replacing the service doors .......................................................................... 59
Removing the service doors .............................................................................. 59
Replacing the service doors .............................................................................. 59
Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ............................................................................... 60
Removing the hard drive ................................................................................... 60
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