Computer specifications ........................................................................................................ 111
14.1-inch, WXGA, BrightView display specifications ............................................................... 112
Hard drive specifications ...................................................................................................... 113
DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications .............................. 114
System DMA specifications .................................................................................................... 115
System interrupt specifications—Intel processors ....................................................................... 116
System interrupt specifications—AMD processors ..................................................................... 117
System I/O address specifications—Intel processors ................................................................. 118
System I/O address specifications—AMD processors ............................................................... 120
System memory map specifications—Intel processors ................................................................ 122
System memory map specifications—AMD processors .............................................................. 123
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Screw listing
Phillips PM2.0×5.0 captive screw .......................................................................................... 126
Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw ..................................................................................................... 127
Phillips PM3.0×4.0 screw ..................................................................................................... 129
Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw ..................................................................................................... 130
Phillips PM2.5×9.0 screw ..................................................................................................... 132
Black Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw ............................................................................................. 134
Black Phillips PM2.0×5.0 screw ............................................................................................. 136
Black Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw ............................................................................................. 138
Silver Phillips PM2.0×2.0 screw ............................................................................................ 140
Black Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw ............................................................................................. 141
Black Phillips PM2.0x3.0 screw ............................................................................................. 142
Phillips PM2.0×13.0 captive screw ........................................................................................ 143
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Backup and Recovery
Recovering system information ............................................................................................... 144
Backing up your information ................................................................................... 144
When to back up ................................................................................... 144
Back up suggestions ............................................................................... 145
Using system restore points ..................................................................................... 145
When to create restore points .................................................................. 145
Create a system restore point ................................................................... 145
Restore to a previous date and time .......................................................... 146
Creating recovery discs ......................................................................................... 146
Reinstalling software programs and drivers ............................................................... 147
Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers ........................................... 147
Reinstalling programs from discs .............................................................. 147
Performing a recovery ........................................................................................... 148
Recovering from the recovery discs ........................................................... 148
Recovering from the partition on the hard drive .......................................... 148
Deleting the recovery partition on the hard drive ....................................................... 149
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