Owner manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome
- Getting to know your computer
- Networking
- Keyboard and pointing devices
- Multimedia
- Power management
- Shutting down the computer
- Setting power options
- Using battery power
- Using external AC power
- Drives
- External cards and devices
- Memory modules
- Security
- Backup and Recovery
- Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics
- MultiBoot
- Troubleshooting and support
- Troubleshooting
- The computer is unable to start up
- The computer screen is blank
- Software is functioning abnormally
- The computer is on but not responding
- The computer is unusually warm
- An external device is not working
- The wireless network connection is not working
- The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD
- The computer does not detect the optical drive
- A disc does not play
- A movie is not visible on an external display
- The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion
- Contacting customer support
- Labels
- Troubleshooting
- Cleaning your computer
- Specifications
- Electrostatic discharge
- Index
Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt .................................................................................. 82
Entering MultiBoot Express preferences ........................................................................... 82
Appendix A Troubleshooting and support .................................................................................................... 83
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................. 83
The computer is unable to start up .................................................................................... 83
The computer screen is blank ............................................................................................ 83
Software is functioning abnormally .................................................................................... 84
The computer is on but not responding ............................................................................. 84
The computer is unusually warm ....................................................................................... 84
An external device is not working ...................................................................................... 84
The wireless network connection is not working ................................................................ 85
The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD ...................................... 85
The computer does not detect the optical drive ................................................................. 86
A disc does not play ........................................................................................................... 86
A movie is not visible on an external display ..................................................................... 86
The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion .................... 87
Contacting customer support ............................................................................................................. 87
Labels ................................................................................................................................................. 88
Appendix B Cleaning your computer ............................................................................................................. 89
Cleaning products .............................................................................................................................. 89
Cleaning procedures .......................................................................................................................... 90
Cleaning the display .......................................................................................................... 90
Cleaning the sides and cover ............................................................................................ 90
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard .............................................................................. 90
Appendix C Specifications .............................................................................................................................. 91
Input power ......................................................................................................................................... 92
Operating environment ....................................................................................................................... 93
Appendix D Electrostatic discharge .............................................................................................................. 94
Index ................................................................................................................................................................... 95
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