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Bottom Side
Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.
NOTE: The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model.
NOTE: The battery pack size will vary depending on model.
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WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may block the vents. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR
LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT.
Central Processor Unit (CPU) Compartment
Some Notebook PC models feature a socketed-processor design to allow upgrading to faster processors in the future. Some models feature a ULV design for compactness and may not be upgraded. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on upgrades.
WARNING! End-user removal of the CPU or hard disk drive will void the warranty.
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Memory (RAM) Compartment
The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in the system and configures accordingly. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
Name Card Holder
The Notebook PC has a name card holder glued to the bottom of the Notebook PC to hold identification information on the user in case the Notebook PC is found by others.
Wireless LAN (WLAN) Compartment
The WLAN compartment allows the installation of a wireless networking card in order to wirelessly connect to network access points or other wireless networking devices.
Shutdown Button (Emergency)
In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be pressed with a straightened paper clip to shutdown the Notebook PC.
Battery Lock - Manual
The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. Move the manual lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack.
Battery Pack
The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook
PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit.
Audio Speakers
The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments.
The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound. Audio features are software controlled.
Battery Lock - Spring
The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock. To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position.
Hard Disk Drive Compartment
The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
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Table of contents
- 6 About This User’s Manual
- 6 Notes For This Manual
- 9 Preparing your Notebook PC
- 12 Top Side
- 14 Bottom Side
- 16 Right Side
- 18 Left Side
- 19 Front Side
- 20 Rear Side
- 24 Power System
- 24 Using AC Power
- 25 Using Battery Power
- 25 Battery Care
- 26 Powering ON the Notebook PC
- 26 The Power-On Self Test (POST)
- 27 Checking Battery Power
- 27 Charging the Battery Pack
- 28 Power Options
- 29 Power Management Modes
- 29 Sleep and Hibernate
- 29 Thermal Power Control
- 30 Special Keyboard Functions
- 30 Colored Hot Keys
- 32 Microsoft Windows Keys
- 32 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad
- 32 Keyboard as Cursors
- 33 Switches and Status Indicators
- 33 Switches
- 35 Status Indicators
- 40 Pointing Device
- 40 Using the Touchpad
- 41 Touchpad Usage Illustrations
- 42 Caring for the Touchpad
- 42 Automatic Touchpad Disabling (Synaptics)
- 43 Gaming Optical Mouse (on selected models)
- 45 Storage Devices
- 45 Expansion Card
- 46 Optical Drive
- 48 Flash Memory Card Reader
- 49 Hard Disk Drive
- 50 Memory (RAM)
- 51 Connections
- 51 Modem Connection
- 52 Network Connection
- 53 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models)
- 54 Windows Wireless Network Connection
- 55 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models)
- 56 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models)