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Inhaltsverzeichnis der Gebrauchsanleitungen

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    E1966 / Feb 2005 Notebook PC Hardware User ’ s Manual[...]

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    2 Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two condi- tions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equ[...]

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    3 Safety Statements Nordic Cautions (for Notebook PC with Lithium-Ion Battery) (Japanese) Macrovision Corporation Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S.A. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use o[...]

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    4 Safety Statements Safety Statements Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. W ipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive deter gent and a few drops of warm water and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. W ARNING! The following safety preIMPORT [...]

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    5 T ransportation Precautions T o prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external periph- erals to prevent damage to the connectors . The hard disk drive’ s head retracts when the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport. Therefore, you should not transport the N[...]

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    6 Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese Spanish Swedish CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) Safety Statements[...]

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    7 UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that does not exceed 200V peak, 300V peak-to-peak, and 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NFP A 70). Whe[...]

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    8 Contents 1. Introducing the Notebook PC ................................................................ 1 1 About This User’s Manual ..................................................................................................... 12 Notes For This Manual .....................................................................................[...]

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    9 4. Using the Notebook PC ......................................................................... 39 Pointing Device ................................................................................................................ ..... 40 Using the T ouchpad ........................................................................................[...]

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    10 Appendix ..................................................................................................... 59 Optional Accessories ........................................................................................................... .. 60 USB Hub (Optional) ...............................................................................[...]

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    11 1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User’s Manual Notes For This Manual Preparing your Notebook PC[...]

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    12 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User ’ s Manual Y ou are reading the Notebook PC User ’ s Manual. This User ’ s Manual provides information on the various components in the Notebook PC and how to use them. The following are major sections of this User ’ s Manuals: 1. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC [...]

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    13 Introducing the Notebook PC 1 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Read the later pages for detailed infor - mation on using your Notebook PC. 1. Install the battery pack 1 2 (2) Slide both Battery Release tabs to the lock L position. (1) Insert the battery pack until it clicks into place. 2. C[...]

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    14 1 Introducing the Notebook PC[...]

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    15 2. Knowing the Parts Top Side Bottom Side Left Side Right Side Rear Side Front Side[...]

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    16 2 Knowing the Parts T op Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on the top side of the Notebook PC. Display Panel Latch One spring-loaded latch on the front of the Notebook PC locks the display panel in the closed position when the Notebook PC is not in use. T o open the display panel, slide and r elease the latch with your t[...]

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    17 Knowing the Parts 2 Status Indicators Status indicator details are described in section 3. Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. A software-controlled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy W indows or web [...]

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    18 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on the bottom side of the Notebook PC. Shut Down Button Battery Lock Hard Disk Drive Compartment CPU & Memory Compartment Battery Lock Air V ents Battery Pack IMPORT ANT! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be careful when han- dling the Noteboo[...]

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    19 Knowing the Parts 2 Memory Compartment The memory compartment contains an expansion slot for additional memory . Memory installation or upgrades must be done by an authorized retailer or else warranty will be void. CPU Compartment The CPU compartment contains a socket for mounting a central processing unit. CPU installation/ upgrades must be don[...]

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    20 2 Knowing the Parts Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on the left side of the Notebook PC. Microphone Input Jack (Mic-In) The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Use this fe[...]

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    21 Knowing the Parts 2 Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on the right side of the Notebook PC. PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket One PCMCIA 2.1 compliant socket is available to support one type I/II PC card. The socket supports 32-bit CardBus. This allows accommodation of Notebook PC expansion options such as memory cards, ISDN[...]

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    22 2 Knowing the Parts Rear Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on the rear side of the Notebook PC. Kensington ® Lock Port The Kensington ® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington ® compatible Note- book PC security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that preve[...]

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    23 Knowing the Parts 2 Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on the front side of the Notebook PC. Display Panel Latch One spring-loaded latch on the front of the Notebook PC locks the display panel in the closed position when the Notebook PC is not in use. T o open the display panel, slide and release the latch with your[...]

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    25 3. Getting Started Using the Battery Pack Operating Systems Power Connection Powering ON The Notebook PC Power Management - Stand By and Hibernate Restarting or Rebooting Powering OFF The Notebook PC Using the Keyboard Buttons and Indicators[...]

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    26 3 Getting Started Using the Battery Pack Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Y our Notebook PC may or may not have its battery pack installed. If your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed, use the following procedures to install the battery pack. To install the battery pack: 1. Insert the battery pack until it clicks into pl[...]

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    27 Getting Started 3 Charging the Battery Pack Before you use your Notebook PC on the road, you will have to charge the battery pack. The battery pack begins to char ge as soon as the Notebook PC is connected to external power . Fully charge the battery pack before using it for the first time. A new battery pack must completely charge before the No[...]

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    28 3 Getting Started NOTE: This Notebook PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory . If a three-prong plug is provided, you must use a grounded AC outlet or use a properly grounded adapter to ensure safe operation of the Notebook PC. Power Connection Y our Notebook PC comes with a universal AC-DC adapter . That means [...]

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    29 Getting Started 3 The Power-On Self T est (POST) When you turn ON the Notebook PC, it will first run through a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power-On Self T est (POST). The software that controls the POST is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC’ s architecture. The POST includes a record of the Notebook [...]

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    30 3 Getting Started Power Management - “Stand By” & “Hibernate” Power management settings can be found in the W indows control panel. The following shows the power options properties in W indows. Y ou can define “Stand By” or “Shut down” for closing the display panel, pressing the power button, or activating sleep mode. “Stan[...]

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    31 Getting Started 3 Restarting or Rebooting After making changes to your operating system, you may be prompted to restart the system. Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to allow restart. T o restart the system manually: Click the Start button and select Shut Down | and choose Restart . In case the operating system hangs (stops, [...]

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    32 3 Getting Started Powering OFF the Notebook PC In W indows XP , the Notebook PC can be powered OFF by using Start | Shut Down... | T urn off (or Shut down) . For operating systems without proper power management (DOS, W indows NT), you must power OFF the Notebook PC by holding the power switch for 2 seconds (as opposed to 1 second to power ON) a[...]

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    33 Getting Started 3 Using the Keyboard Colored Hot Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC’ s keyboard. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a colored command. NOTE: The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on model but t[...]

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    34 3 Getting Started NOTE: Hot Keys work only on the Notebook PC’ s own keyboard and not on any exter- nally connected keyboards. Speaker Icons (F10): T oggles the speakers ON and OFF (only in W indows OS) Down Speaker Icon (F1 1): Decreases the speaker volume (only in W indows OS) Up Speaker Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in W in[...]

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    35 Getting Started 3 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad The numeric keypad is embedded in the keyboard and consists of 15 keys that make number intensive input more convenient. These dual-purpose keys are labeled in orange on the key caps. Numeric as- signments are located at the upper right hand corner of each key as shown in the figure. When the numeri[...]

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    36 3 Getting Started Keyboard as Cursors The keyboard can be used as cursors while Number Lock is ON or OFF in order to increase navigation ease while entering numeric data in spreadsheets or similar applications. W ith Number Lock OFF , press and one of the cursor keys shown below . For example [Fn][8] for up, [Fn][K] for down, [Fn][U] for left, a[...]

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    37 Getting Started 3 Buttons and Indicators T op Left Front Edge T op Right Power4 Gear Button The Power4 Gear button toggles power savings ON or OFF . When power savings is activated, CPU speed and LCD brightness will be decreased. Charge Indicator The charge indicator LED shows the status of the battery’ s power as follows: [ON] Charging, [ Off[...]

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    38 3 Getting Started Super Performance High Performance Game Performance DVD Movie Performance Email/Office Performance Presentation Performance Audio Listening Performance Battery-Saving Performance Mode Names T askbar Icons AC AC/DC AC/DC DC DC DC DC DC Power Segment Power4 Gear Modes The Power4 Gear button toggles power savings between various p[...]

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    39 4. Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device External Optical Drive Flash Memory Card Reader PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket Modem and Network Connections AC Power System Battery Power System Power Management Modes System Memory Expansion Hard Disk Drive Upgrades Processor Upgrades[...]

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    40 4 Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device The Notebook PC’ s integrated touchpad pointing device is fully compatible with all two/three-button and scrolling knob PS/2 mice. The touchpad is pressure sensitive and contains no moving parts; therefore, mechanical failures can be avoided. A device driver is still required for working with some applic[...]

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    41 Using the Notebook PC 4 Double-clicking/Double-tapping - This is a common skill for launching a program directly from the corresponding icon you select. Move the cursor over the icon you wish to execute, press the left button or tap the pad twice in rapid succession, and the system launches the corresponding program. If the interval between the [...]

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    42 4 Using the Notebook PC Caring for the T ouchpad The touchpad is pressure sensitive. If not properly cared for , it can be easily damaged. T ake note of the following precautions. • Make sure the touchpad does not come into contact with dirt, liquids or grease. • Do not touch the touchpad if your fingers are dirty or wet. • Do not rest hea[...]

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    43 Using the Notebook PC 4 External Slim Optical Disk Drive (optional) The USB 2.0 port provides a convenient solution to connect an external slim optical disk drive. This Notebook PC features a power output jack to replace the bulky AC adapter . IMPORT ANT! When disconnecting the external optical drive, you must select the device icon on the taskb[...]

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    44 4 Using the Notebook PC Using the External Slim Optical Disk Drive 2. When the top cover opens, carefully lift the top cover fully upward. 4. Close the top cover by gently pressing the cover downwards until the top cover locks in place. The drive will begin reading the table of contents (TOC) on the disc. When the drive stops, the disc is ready [...]

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    45 Using the Notebook PC 4 NOTE: The eject button is electronic and requires power in order to use. Using the Slim Optical Disk Drive’ s Emergency Manual Eject The emergency manual eject on the bottom of the drive allows you to manually open the top cover and remove a disc from the drive in the following instances: • Supply of power to the comp[...]

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    46 4 Using the Notebook PC Using the Slim Optical Drive on Other Computers (Optional) Using the Slim Optical Drive’ s Power Adapter (Optional) In case you use the external optical drive on USB (2.0 or 1.1) ports other than this Notebook PC, you will need to use the power adapter . 90º (4) USB (2) Power Input (1) Power Adapter (3) Mini USB NOTE: [...]

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    47 Using the Notebook PC 4 Model 2: USB with DC power input. This is a proprietary design that only works on this Notebook PC, but provides more power required by an optical disk drive or a hard disk drive module. Model 1: Dual USB for a hard disk drive module. This design also allows use on other computers. Attach when transporting Passthrough por[...]

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    48 4 Using the Notebook PC A CD drive letter should be present regardless of the presence of a CD disc in the drive. After the CD is properly inserted, data can be accessed just like with hard disk drives; except that nothing can be written to or changed on the CD. Using the proper software, a CD-R W drive or DVD+CD-R W drive can allow CD-R W discs[...]

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    49 Using the Notebook PC 4 Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a PCMCIA memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. This Notebook PC has a built-in memory card reader that can read the following flash memory cards: Secure Digital (SD), Multi-M[...]

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    50 4 Using the Notebook PC PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket The Notebook PC supports PC Cards (or sometimes referred to as PCMCIA cards) to allow expansion like PCI cards on desktop computers. This allows you to customize your Notebook PC to meet a wide range of application needs. The PCMCIA socket can interface with type I or type II PC cards. PC cards are[...]

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    51 Using the Notebook PC 4 Inserting a PC Card (PCMCIA) Press in the toggle eject button and release. The recessed spring loaded toggle button will extend when pushed in and released. Press the extended button again to eject the PC Card. Carefully pull the ejected PC card out of the socket. Removing a PC Card (PCMCIA) T o remove the PC card, first [...]

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    52 4 Using the Notebook PC NOTE: When you are connected to an online service, do not place the Notebook PC in suspend (or sleep mode) or else you will disconnect the modem connection. NOTE: The built-in modem and network cannot be installed later as an upgrade. Modem and/or network can be installed as a PC card (PCMCIA). T elephone W all Jack T ele[...]

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    53 Using the Notebook PC 4 Network Connection Connect a network cable, with RJ-45 connectors on each end, to the modem/network port on the Note- book PC and the other end to a hub or switch. For 100BASE-TX speeds, your network cable must be category 5 (not category 3) with twisted-pair wiring. If you plan on running the interface at 100Mbps, it mus[...]

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    54 4 Using the Notebook PC AC Power System The Notebook PC power is comprised of two parts, the power adapter and the battery power system. The power adapter converts AC power from a wall outlet to the DC power required by the Notebook PC. The battery pack consists of a set of battery cells housed together . The AC Adapter ’ s primary function is[...]

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    55 Using the Notebook PC 4 Using Battery Power A fully-charged battery pack provides the Notebook PC a few hours of working power . But the actual figure varies depending on how you use the power saving features, your general work habits, the CPU, system memory size, and the size of the display panel. Checking Battery Power T o check the remaining [...]

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    56 4 Using the Notebook PC Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use to maximize battery life and lower T otal Cost of Ownership (TCO). Y ou can control some of these fea- tures through the Power menu in the BIOS Setup. ACPI power management settings are made through the op[...]

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    57 Using the Notebook PC 4 Thermal Power Control There are three power control methods for controlling the Notebook PC’ s thermal state. These power control cannot be configured by the user and should be known in case the Notebook PC should enter these states. The following temperatures represent the chassis temperature (not CPU). • The fan tur[...]

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    58 4 Using the Notebook PC Notebook PC Upgrades System Memory Expansion Additional memory is optional and not required to use the Notebook PC. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. This is more noticeable on newer software that require more and more system resources. The BIOS automatically detects t[...]

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    59 Appendix Optional Accessories Optional Connections DVD-ROM Drive Information Internal Modem Compliancy Glossary Safety Statements Notebook PC Information[...]

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    60 A Appendix Optional Accessories These items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC. USB Hub (Optional) Attaching an optional USB hub will increase your USB ports and allow you to quickly connect or disconnect many USB peripherals through a single cable. USB 2.0 Slim Combo Drive (Optional) The slim combo drive features[...]

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    61 Appendix A Optional Accessories (Cont.) These items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC. Wireless LAN Card or USB Adapter USB Communication Cable Attaching optional USB communication cables be- tween computers through the USB ports will al- low basic file transfer capabilities between the computers whether they be [...]

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    62 A Appendix W ARNING! T o prevent system failures, use (Safely Remove Hardware) on the taskbar before disconnecting the USB floppy disk drive. Eject the floppy disk before transporting the Notebook PC to prevent damage from shock. Optional Accessories (Cont.) These items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC. USB Flop[...]

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    63 Appendix A Optional Connections These items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties. Multichannel speaker system Monitor Out Connection Attaching an optional VGA/LCD monitor is just like that of a standard desktop PC (some configu- rations may require additional display driver set- tings. Y ou can view the Notebook PC display panel whil[...]

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    64 A Appendix Optional Connections (Cont.) These items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties. IEEE1394 Connection 1394 is a high speed serial bus like SCSI but has simple connections and hot-plugging capabilities like USB. Up to 63 devices such as hard disk drives, scanners, removable drives, and digital cameras/ video cameras with an 13[...]

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    65 Appendix A DVD-ROM Drive Information The Notebook PC comes with an optional DVD-ROM drive or a CD-ROM drive. In order to view DVD titles, you must install your own DVD viewer software. Optional DVD viewer software may be purchased with this Notebook PC. The DVD-ROM drive allows the use of both CD and DVD discs. Regional Playback Information Play[...]

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    66 A Appendix Internal Modem Compliancy The Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JA TE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea, T aiwan), and CTR21. The internal modem has been approved in accordance with Council Decision 98/ 482/EC for pan-European single terminal connection to the public switched telephone network (PSTN). However due to di[...]

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    67 Appendix A This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard. Country Applied More T esting Austria 1 Ye s N o Belgium Y es No Czech Republic No Not Applicable Denmark 1 Ye s Ye s Finland Y es No France Y es No Germany Y es No Greece Y es No Hungary No Not Applicable Iceland Y es No Ireland Y es No Italy Still Pending Still Pendi[...]

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    68 A Appendix Glossary ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface) Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers. APM (Advanced Power Management) Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers. AWG (American Wire Gauge) NOTE: This table is for general reference only and should not be used as a source of the American [...]

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    69 Appendix A BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) BIOS is a set of routines that affect how the computer transfers data between computer components, such as memory , disks, and the display adapter . The BIOS instructions are built into the computer ’ s read-only memory . BIOS parameters can be configured by the user through the BIOS Setup program. T[...]

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    70 A Appendix Hardware Hardware is a general term referring to the physical components of a computer system, including pe- ripherals such as printers, modems, and pointing devices. IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) IDE devices integrate the drive control circuitry directly on the drive itself, eliminating the need for a separate adapter card (in t[...]

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    71 Appendix A CLASS 3B: Class 3B lasers, and Class 3A lasers with outputs of 2.5mW , are hazardous to person- nel who are within the beam path and look at the beam source directly or by specular reflection. These lasers cannot produce hazardous diffuse reflections. Personnel working with these lasers should wear appropriate protective eyewear durin[...]

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    72 A Appendix System Disk A system disk contains the core file of an operating system and is used to boot up the operating system. Twisted-Pair Cable The cable used to connect the Ethernet card to a host (generally a Hub or Switch) is called a straight- through T wisted Pair Ethernet (TPE). The end connectors are called RJ-45 connectors, which are [...]

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    73 Appendix A Declarations and Safety Statements DVD-ROM Drive Information The Notebook PC comes with an optional DVD-ROM drive or a CD-ROM drive. In order to view DVD titles, you must install your own DVD viewer software. Optional DVD viewer software may be purchased with this Notebook PC. The DVD-ROM drive allows the use of both CD and DVD discs.[...]

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    74 A Appendix Internal Modem Compliancy The Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JA TE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea, T aiwan), and CTR21. The internal modem has been approved in accordance with Council Decision 98/ 482/EC for pan-European single terminal connection to the public switched telephone network (PSTN). However due to di[...]

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    75 Appendix A Internal Modem Compliancy (Cont.) This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard. Country Applied More T esting Austria 1 Ye s N o Belgium Y es N o Czech Republic No Not Applicable Denmark 1 Ye s Ye s Finland Y es No France Y es No Germany Y es No Greece Y es No Hungary No Not Applicable Iceland Y es No Ireland Y es[...]

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    76 A Appendix Reprinted from the Code of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. W ashington DC: Office of the Federal Register , National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. Government Printing Office. Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from [...]

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    77 Appendix A UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that does not exceed 200V peak, 300V peak-to-peak, and 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NF[...]

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    78 A Appendix Optical Drive Safety Information Laser Safety Information Internal or external optical drives sold with this Notebook PC contains a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT (LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT). Laser classifications can be found in the glossary at the end of this user ’ s manual. Service warning label W ARNING: Making adjustments or performing pr[...]

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    79 Appendix A Nordic Cautions (for Notebook PC with Lithium-Ion Battery) CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer . Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer ’ s instructions. (English) A TTENZIONE! Rischio di esplosione della batte[...]

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    80 A Appendix Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese Spanish Swedish CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem)[...]

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    81 Appendix A[...]

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    82 A Appendix Notebook PC Information This page is provided for recording information concerning your Notebook PC for future reference or for technical support. Keep this User ’ s Manual in a secured location if passwords are filled out. Owner ’ s Name: ____________________________ Owner ’ s T elephone: ______________ Manufacturer: __________[...]

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    Copyright Information No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, tran- scribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documen- tation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUST[...]

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    Contact Information ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific) Company Address: 15 Li-T e Road, Peitou, T aipei 1 12 General T elephone: +886-2-2894-3447 W eb Site Address: www .asus.com.tw General Fax: +886-2-2894-7798 General Email: info@asus.com.tw T echnical Support MB/Others (T el): +886-2-2890-7121 Networking (T el): +886-2-2890-7902 Notebook (T e[...]