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Preface

Contents

Notice ................................................................................. I

FCC Statement .............................................................II
Instructions for Care and Operation  .......................... IV
Power Safety .............................................................. VI
Battery Precautions ...................................................VII
Cleaning .................................................................. VIII
Servicing ................................................................. VIII
Travel Considerations ................................................ IX

Quick Start Guide

Overview ........................................................................ 1-1

Model Differences  ....................................................... 1-2
Advanced Users ........................................................... 1-3
Beginners and Not-So-Advanced Users  ...................... 1-3
Warning Boxes  ............................................................ 1-3
Not Included  ................................................................ 1-4
System Software  .......................................................... 1-4

System Startup  ............................................................... 1-5
System Map: Model A - 
Top View with LCD Panel Open ................................... 1-6
System Map: Model B - 
Top View with LCD Panel Open ................................... 1-7
LED Indicators ............................................................... 1-8

Hot-Key Buttons & Keyboard  .......................................1-9
Function Keys  ..............................................................1-10
System Map: Front & Rear Views ...............................1-11
System Map: Left View ...............................................1-12
System Map: Right View .............................................1-13
System Map: Bottom View ..........................................1-14
Windows XP Start Menu & Control Panel ..................1-15
Video Features  .............................................................1-16

Display & Graphics Properties  .................................1-17

Display Devices & Options  .......................................1-18

Power Management Features .......................................1-19

Features & Components

Overview ........................................................................2-1
Hard Disk Drive .............................................................2-2
Optical (CD/DVD) Device  ............................................2-3

Loading Discs  ..............................................................2-3
Handling CDs or DVDs ...............................................2-4
DVD Regional Codes  ..................................................2-5

4-in-1 Card Reader .........................................................2-6
ExpressCard Slot ............................................................2-7

Inserting and Removing ExpressCards ........................2-7

Auto Mail Checker .........................................................2-8

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Page 3: ...cation except for copies kept by the user for backup purposes Brand and product names mentioned in this publication may or may not be copyrights and or registered trade marks of their respective compa...

Page 4: ...n If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interferen...

Page 5: ...telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak 4 Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual Do not dispose of batteries in a fire They may explode Check with local code...

Page 6: ...d of heating ele ment This is an electrical appliance If water or any other liquid gets into it the computer could be badly dam aged Do not expose the computer to any shock or vibration Do not place i...

Page 7: ...nd don t forget to save your work Remember to periodically save your data as data may be lost if the battery is depleted 5 Take care when using peripheral devices Do not turn off the power until you p...

Page 8: ...rician install one When you want to unplug the power cord be sure to disconnect it by the plug head not by its wire Make sure the socket and any extension cord s you use can support the total current...

Page 9: ...from and promptly dispose of a damaged battery Always dispose of batteries carefully Batteries may explode or leak if exposed to fire or improperly handled or discarded Keep the battery away from meta...

Page 10: ...hen refer servicing to qualified service personnel under any of the following conditions When the power cord or AC DC adapter is damaged or frayed If the computer has been exposed to rain or other liq...

Page 11: ...adapters 6 Put the notebook in its carrying bag and secure it with the bag s straps 7 If you re taking any peripherals e g a printer mouse or digital camera pack them and those devices adapters and or...

Page 12: ...ta Pass your computer and disks around the devices Ask security officials to hand inspect them you may be asked to turn it on Note Some airports also scan luggage with these devices Fly safely Most ai...

Page 13: ...ms wrists and hands in a relaxed position Your knees should be slightly higher than your hips Place your feet flat on the floor or on a footrest if necessary Use a chair with a back and adjust it to s...

Page 14: ...n the display to avoid glare or reflections from overhead lighting or outside sources of light Keep the display screen clean and set the brightness and contrast to levels that allow you to see the scr...

Page 15: ...p Model B Top View with LCD Panel Open 1 7 LED Indicators 1 8 Hot Key Buttons Keyboard 1 9 Function Keys 1 10 System Map Front Rear Views 1 11 System Map Left View 1 12 System Map Right View 1 13 Syst...

Page 16: ...nate 3 7 Configuring the Power Button 3 8 Battery Information 3 9 New Battery 3 9 Battery Life 3 9 Recharging the Battery with the AC DC Adapter 3 10 Proper handling of the Battery Pack 3 11 Battery F...

Page 17: ...Data Advanced Menu 5 9 Legacy USB Support Advanced Menu 5 9 Boot time Diagnostic Screen Advanced Menu 5 9 POST Beep Sound Advanced Menu 5 9 Security Menu 5 10 Set Supervisor Password Security Menu 5...

Page 18: ...sword 8 10 Audio CD Device 8 11 Keyboard 8 12 Operation 8 13 Modules 8 14 Interface Ports Jacks Overview A 1 Notebook Ports and Jacks A 2 Built In Microphone A 2 Card Reader Port A 2 DC In Jack A 2 Ex...

Page 19: ...ther Displays B 6 Display Modes B 7 TV Settings B 11 Specifications Processor C 2 Core Logic C 2 Memory C 2 Security C 2 BIOS C 2 LCD C 2 Video Adapter C 3 Storage C 3 Audio C 3 Keyboard Pointing Devi...

Page 20: ...XVIII Preface...

Page 21: ...ing options Chapter 4 The installation of the drivers and utilities essential to the operation or improvement of some of the computer s subsystems Chapter 5 An outline of the computer s built in softw...

Page 22: ...iffer slightly in design style including the LCD type and the location of the card reader the easiest way to dif ferentiate between the model types is the location of the card reader Table 1 1 Model D...

Page 23: ...all the documentation more detailed descriptions of the functions setup and system controls are covered in the remainder of the User s Manual but do not worry if you do not understand every thing the...

Page 24: ...erent system you will need to install the drivers listed in Drivers Utilities on page 4 1 Drivers are programs which act as an interface between the com puter and a hardware component e g a wireless n...

Page 25: ...in your purchase option see page 7 12 5 Raise the lid LCD you will need to press the LCD latch to release the lid of Model A computers to a comfortable viewing angle and press the power button to turn...

Page 26: ...chPad and Buttons 9 LED Power Communication Indicators 4 5 3 Note Only One Design Style is Pictured Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft The use of any portable electronic transmission de vices a...

Page 27: ...ower Communication Indicators 10 Built In Microphone 6 9 3 5 6 4 10 Note Only One Design Style is Pictured 3 Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft The use of any portable electronic transmission d...

Page 28: ...to activate press Fn ScrLk Swap Battery The icon will provide additional information on the optional swap battery status See Swap Battery Op tional on page 3 13 for details Icon Color Description Gree...

Page 29: ...ed in Table 1 4 depending on your model design The keyboard has an embedded numerical keypad for easy numeric data input and features Function Keys to allow you to change operational features instantl...

Page 30: ...F10 PC Camera Power Toggle Fn F4 Sleep Toggle Fn F11 Wireless Power Toggle Fn F5 Decrease Audio Volume Fn F12 Bluetooth Power Toggle Fn F6 Increase Audio Volume Fn NumLk Number Lock Toggle Fn F7 Displ...

Page 31: ...ED Power Communication Indicators 2 LCD Latch Model A Only 3 4 in 1 Card Reader Model B Only 4 External Monitor Port 5 S Video Out Jack 6 Security Lock Slot 7 Battery 4 in 1 Card Reader The card reade...

Page 32: ...ts 4 S PDIF Out Jack 5 Line In Jack 6 Mini IEEE 1394 Port 7 ExpressCard Slot see page 2 7 8 4 in 1 Card Reader Model A Only 7 4 in 1 Card Reader The card reader allows you to use the most popular digi...

Page 33: ...ode 5 times The fifth selection is permanent This cannot be altered even if you change your operating system or you use the module in another computer CD Emergency Eject If you need to manually eject...

Page 34: ...g blocks the Vent Fan Intake while the computer is in use Battery Information Always completely discharge then fully charge a new battery before using it Completely discharge and charge the battery at...

Page 35: ...cking the Start menu and selecting Properties from the menu In many instances throughout this manual you will see an instruction to open the Control Panel The Control Panel is accessed from the Start...

Page 36: ...pearances and Themes category 3 Click Settings tab in the Display Properties dialog box 4 Move the slider to the preferred setting in Screen resolution Figure 1 10 on page 1 17 5 Click the arrow and s...

Page 37: ...Video Features 1 17 Quick Start Guide 1 Display Graphics Properties Figure 1 10 Display Graphics Properties 1 2 3...

Page 38: ...B 1 for details Table 1 6 Display Options Intel Display Mode Description Single Mode One of the connected displays is used as the display device Twin Mode This mode will drive multiple displays with t...

Page 39: ...her Stand by or Hibernate mode to conserve power throughout the system enable Hibernate support from the control panel as pictured in Figure 1 11 Pay at tention to the instructions on battery care in...

Page 40: ...Quick Start Guide 1 20 1...

Page 41: ...ew Read this chapter to learn more about the following main features and components of the computer Hard Disk Drive Optical CD DVD Device 4 in 1 Card Reader ExpressCard Slot Auto Mail Checker Applicat...

Page 42: ...from the bottom of your computer as seen below For fur ther details see Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive on page 6 5 Power Safety Before attempting to ac cess any of the internal components of your compu...

Page 43: ...el side facing up use just enough force for the disc to click onto the tray s spindle Gently push the CD DVD tray in until its lock clicks and you are ready to start The busy indicator will light up w...

Page 44: ...her materials to the surface of the disc Do not store or place the CD or DVD in high temperature areas Do not use benzene thinner or other cleaners to clean the CD or DVD Do not bend the CD or DVD Do...

Page 45: ...egional Coding Region Geographical Location 1 USA Canada 2 Western Europe Japan South Africa Middle East Egypt 3 South East Asia Taiwan South Korea The Philippines Indonesia Hong Kong 4 South Central...

Page 46: ...ay as your hard disk s Make sure you install the PCMCIA Card Reader Card driver see ExpressCard Card Reader WinXP on page 4 9 MMC MultiMedia Card SD Secure Digital MS Memory Stick MS Pro Memory Stick...

Page 47: ...he card width 54mm for the Ex press Card 54 and 34mm for the ExpressCard 34 Make sure you install the Express Card driver see ExpressCard Card Reader WinXP on page 4 9 Inserting and Removing ExpressCa...

Page 48: ...his program only supports the POP3 protocol and your default mail program does not need to be open The Auto Mail Checker appears as an icon in the taskbar if you do not see the icon in the taskbar go...

Page 49: ...options for your mailserver name password program and method s of notification Note Check with your Internet Service Provider net work administrator or Mail Service provider for details on what to put...

Page 50: ...the taskbar 2 Select Setup from the menu scroll to Application 1 and press Enter 3 An Open dialog box will appear on the screen 4 Browse to the directory where the desired application exe see the sid...

Page 51: ...re the functions by double clicking the TouchPad driver icon in the taskbar or by going to the Mouse control panel in Windows Start menu and point to Settings and click Con trol Panel then double clic...

Page 52: ...ntrol panel this will bring up the Realtek Audio Configuration menus The volume may also be adjusted by means of the Fn F5 F6 key combi nation Sound Volume Adjustment How high the sound vol ume can be...

Page 53: ...s should be used as outputs Double click the appropriate icon e g to bring up the Connected device dialog box to configure the output port Side Speaker Out Connect to S PDIF Out Center Subwoofer Speak...

Page 54: ...on the computer 5 Windows will identify the printer and either load one of its own drivers or ask you to supply one Follow the on screen instructions Parallel Printer This is still a very common type...

Page 55: ...p Battery Optional Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI interface provides the computer with enhanced power saving techniques and gives the operating system OS direct control over the p...

Page 56: ...e your computer while you are on the road or when an electrical outlet is unavailable Battery life varies depending on the applications and the configuration you re using To increase battery life let...

Page 57: ...eature Shutdown Note that you should al ways shut your comput er down by choosing the Turn Off Computer command from the Start menu in Windows This will help prevent hard disk or system prob lems Forc...

Page 58: ...ard disk motor to turn off if the hard disk drive has not been accessed for a specified period of time if the system reads or writes data the hard disk motor will be turned back on The schemes may als...

Page 59: ...battery power Choose the Home Office Desk scheme for maximum performance when the com puter is powered from an AC power source Choose the Max Battery scheme bear in mind that this scheme may slow down...

Page 60: ...Hibernate mode and Shutdown are the same in that the system is off and you need to press the power button to turn it on Their main difference is When you come back from hibernation you can return to...

Page 61: ...es no power and saves all of your information on a part of the HDD be fore it turns the system off Although it saves the most power it takes the longest time to return to full operation You can set yo...

Page 62: ...ED will be off battery or orange AC DC adapter If you are in a power sav ing mode set to save power through individual components e g hard disk monitor the LED will remain green Sleep Button You may a...

Page 63: ...pon many factors including the pro grams you are running and peripheral devices attached Power Options you may set low battery Alarms and actions and check the Power Meter from the Power Options contr...

Page 64: ...hours to fully recharge the battery When the computer is turned off but plugged into an electrical outlet battery charge time is less Refer to LED Indica tors on page 1 8 for information on the batter...

Page 65: ...notice any physical defects e g the battery is bent out of shape after being dropped or any unusual smells emanating from the notebook battery shut your computer down immediately and contact your serv...

Page 66: ...ick the tickboxes see page 3 9 and Schemes change all the settings to Never see page 3 4 As the battery nears the end of its life save and close any critical files How do I fully charge the battery Wh...

Page 67: ...ll down menu under the heading When I close the lid of my portable computer 4 Click OK to save the settings and close the cover of the notebook 5 The computer will enter Stand by mode the LED will bli...

Page 68: ...Power Management 3 14 3...

Page 69: ...anually install some system required drivers and utilities What to Install The Device Drivers Utilities User s Manual CD ROM contains the drivers and utilities necessary for the proper operation of th...

Page 70: ...etup the same way and some computers have the CD listed under a different drive letter e g if you have two hard drives or hard disk partitions one may be designated as Drive C and the other as Drive D...

Page 71: ...installed Windows XP Service Pack 2 Make sure you install Windows XP Service Pack 2 or a Windows XP version which includes Service Pack 2 before installing any drivers Service Pack 2 includes support...

Page 72: ...pdate reinstall individual drivers it may be necessary to uninstall the original driver To do this go to the Control Panel in the Windows OS and double click the Add Remove Programs item If you see th...

Page 73: ...r installation order from Table 4 1 on page 4 6 the drivers must be installed in this order which is the same as that listed in the Drivers Installer menu below 2 Click to select the driver you wish t...

Page 74: ...r Installation If you wish to install the drivers manually click the Exit button to quit the Drivers Installer application and then follow the manual installation procedure for each driver The manual...

Page 75: ...s Chipset WinXP 1 Click 1 Install Chipset Driver Yes from the Drivers Installer menu OR Click Start menu Run and navigate Browse to D Drivers Chipset Setup exe and click OK 2 Click Next Yes Next 3 Cli...

Page 76: ...ngs can now be configured Modem WinXP 1 Click 5 Install Modem Driver Yes from the Drivers Installer menu OR Click Start menu Run and navigate Browse to D Drivers Modem ssetup exe and click OK click Co...

Page 77: ...Continue Anyway if asked if you want to continue at any time 3 Click Finish to restart the computer 4 You may then configure your TouchPad as out lined in TouchPad and Buttons Mouse on page 2 11 Expre...

Page 78: ...e the language you prefer and click OK 3 Click Next 4 Click Finish to restart your computer 5 See Application Hot Key on page 2 10 for configuration instructions AutoMail WinXP The AutoMail Driver mus...

Page 79: ...nstall procedure in PC Camera Driver Installa tion on page 7 5 Wireless LAN See the introduction in PCIe WLAN Module on page 7 10 and check the installation procedure Port Replicator See install proce...

Page 80: ...Drivers Utilities 4 12 4...

Page 81: ...s found in Setup Even if you are a beginner keep a record of the set tings you find and any changes you make This information could be useful if your system ever needs servicing There is one general r...

Page 82: ...ooting POST Screen 1 BIOS information 2 CPU type 3 Memory status 4 Enter Setup prompt appears only during POST Note The POST screen as pictured right is for guideline purposes only The POST screen on...

Page 83: ...or authorized service center as soon as possible Non Fatal Errors This kind of error still allows you to boot You will get a message identifying the problem make a note of this message followed by the...

Page 84: ...er Setup turn on the computer and press F2 during the POST The prompt Press F2 to Enter Setup seen on page 5 2 is usually present for a few seconds after you turn on the system If you get a Keyboard E...

Page 85: ...If these tools are confusing press F1 to call up a General Help screen and then use the arrow keys to scroll up or down the page The Item Specific Help on the right side of each screen explains the h...

Page 86: ...ons may also alter data files to reflect these changes Figure 5 2 Main Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Sele...

Page 87: ...tion of either a CD Device or HDD on the computer s IDE Channel 0 SATA port 1 Use the Auto Type set ting to have the items configured automatically for you System Extended Memory Main Menu This item c...

Page 88: ...Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Item Specific Help Select the operating system installed on your system which you will use most...

Page 89: ...esulting in such a serious system conflict that the operating system is unable to boot Legacy USB Support Advanced Menu Use this menu item to enable disable the support for Legacy Universal Serial Bus...

Page 90: ...lity itself and also access to your machine as it boots up after you turn it on These settings do not affect your machine or network passwords which will be set in your software OS Figure 5 4 Security...

Page 91: ...password without typing any password entry and Enter again to confirm the password clearance Fixed disk boot sector Security Menu If you choose Write Protect this will protect against viruses being wr...

Page 92: ...up Utility F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Item Specific Help Keys used to view or configure devices Up and Down arrows...

Page 93: ...its original state and erase any previous changes you have made in a previous session Figure 5 6 Exit Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Selec...

Page 94: ...BIOS Utilities 5 14 5...

Page 95: ...r slotted flathead screwdriver An antistatic wrist strap Before working with the internal components you will need to wear an antistatic wrist strap to ground yourself because static electricity may d...

Page 96: ...s Under any of these conditions contact your service representative to purchase or re place the component s Power Safety Warning Before you undertake any upgrade proce dures make sure that you have tu...

Page 97: ...o remove the battery 1 Turn the computer off and turn it over 2 Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow and hold it in place 3 Slide the battery in the direction of the arrow Warranty Warning Pl...

Page 98: ...Upgrading The Computer 6 4 Removing the Battery 6 4 Lift the battery out in the direction of the arrow 5 Lift the battery out 3 3 Figure 6 2 Battery Up 4 4 Figure 6 3 Battery Out...

Page 99: ...hard disk 1 Turn off the computer and turn it over and remove the battery 2 Locate the hard disk bay cover and remove screw Model A OR screws Model B HDD System Warning New HDD s are blank Be fore you...

Page 100: ...e direction of arrow 4 Lift the hard disk and cover assembly up in the direction of arrow 5 Remove the hard disk and cover assembly 6 Remove the 4 screws to release the hard disk from the assembly cov...

Page 101: ...ase assembly in the direction of arrow 8 Lift the hard disk and case assembly out of the bay in the direction of arrow 9 Remove screws to release the hard disk from the case and reverse the process to...

Page 102: ...it over and remove the battery 2 Locate the module bay cover and remove screws Model A Model B 3 Remove the bay cover 4 Use a screwdriver to carefully push out the optical device at point 5 Reverse t...

Page 103: ...type memory modules see Memory on page C 2 for details of supported module types The total memory size is automatically detected by the POST routine once you turn on your computer 1 Turn off the comp...

Page 104: ...of the memory socket in the direction indicated by the arrows in Figure 6 10 8 8 Figure 6 9 RAM Cover Removed 9 10 9 10 Contact Warning Be careful not to touch the metal pins on the module s connectin...

Page 105: ...The module s pin alignment will allow it to only fit one way Make sure the module is seated as far into the slot as it will go DO NOT FORCE the module it should fit without much pressure 9 Press the...

Page 106: ...contact your customer service representative We rec ommend that you do not do this yourself since if it is done incorrectly you may damage the processor or mainboard Warranty The CPU is not a user se...

Page 107: ...g on the configuration purchased If you are unsure please contact your service representative Bluetooth Module PC Camera PCIe WLAN Module Port Replicator Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft The...

Page 108: ...you prefer and click OK 5 Click Next 6 Click the button to accept the license agreement and then click Next 7 Click Next Next Install 8 Click Finish Yes to restart the computer 9 The IVT Corporation...

Page 109: ...er Guides User Guide View the BlueSoleil User Guides from the Help Menu or press the F1 key in the IVT Cor poration BlueSoleil Main Window control panel Click BlueSoleil User Guides in the Contents ta...

Page 110: ...he application software by going to the BisonCam item in the Start Programs All Programs menu and selecting the BisonCap program Taking Still Pictures Double click the My Computer icon on the desktop...

Page 111: ...User s Manual CD ROM into the CD DVD drive 3 Click Install WinXP Drivers button 4 Click 10 Install CCD Driver Yes from the Drivers Installer menu 5 Choose the language you prefer and click OK 6 Click...

Page 112: ...d scroll down and click Properties 4 Select Realtek HD Audio input from the Mixer Device menu 5 Click Mic Volume check box if it is not checked then click OK 6 Make sure the Select check box in the Re...

Page 113: ...Modules Options PC Camera 7 7 7 Figure 7 2 Audio Setup Windows XP...

Page 114: ...ideo As choose a file name and location and then click Open you can view the file using the Windows Media Player Set Capture File In the BisonCap program you will only be asked to set the capture file...

Page 115: ...n the BisonCap program is flickering you can try to adjust the setting in the Video Capture Filter options 1 Run the BisonCap program 2 Go to Options and scroll down to select Video Capture Filter 3 C...

Page 116: ...F11 key combination see Function Keys on page 1 10 to toggle power to the Wireless LAN module Make sure you install the drivers in the order indicated in Table 4 1 on page 4 6 Wireless Device Operatio...

Page 117: ...xt Next OK 6 Click OK to complete the installation 7 You can configure the settings by going to the Intel R PROSet Wireless control panel Start Programs All Programs Intel PROSet Wireless or by double...

Page 118: ...for configuration information Port Replicator AC DC Adapter You will be provided with a 90W AC DC adapter if you purchase the port replicator op tion If you are using the com puter with the Port Rep l...

Page 119: ...ator on page 7 12 5 Turn ON the computer 6 Install the serial port driver see below 7 Install the LAN driver see page 7 14 8 Plug in any devices you require into the appropriate Port Replicator port j...

Page 120: ...n point to but don t click it just highlight it My Computer Right click it to make the sub menu appear and scroll down to Properties and click on it go to step 5 5 Click Hardware tab and then click De...

Page 121: ...es make sure you have followed the instructions carefully and observed the safety precautions in the preface If all else fails talk to your service representative You should also make a record of what...

Page 122: ...tions anywhere Power Savings Make sure that the system is not in Hibernate or Stand by mode by pressing the keys con figured in your Power Management Power Options see Configuring the Power Button on...

Page 123: ...ams to run at times when you are not using your computer You can use those that are provided free with your OS or buy the more powerful dedicated programs to do so Write down your passwords and keep t...

Page 124: ...don t know Viruses are often triggered from within e mail attachments so take care when opening any attached file You can configure most Anti Virus pro grams to check all e mail attachments Note You...

Page 125: ...looking at the computer s manual but what about any new peripheral devices you have just purchased Many problems are caused by the installation of new hardware and or software Always refer to the doc...

Page 126: ...ings The less you have to deal with then the easier the source of the problem may be found Example if your computer has many devices plugged into its ports and a number of programs running then it wil...

Page 127: ...then on again You are losing battery power too quickly The system is using too much power If your OS has a Power Options scheme see Power Schemes on page 3 4 check its settings You may also be using...

Page 128: ...ure that your notebook is completely powered off before putting it into a travel bag or any such container Putting a notebook which is powered on in a travel bag may cause the Vent Fan intakes to be b...

Page 129: ...and turned on You should also check the monitor s own brightness and contrast controls The computer is set for a different display Toggle the screen display key combination Fn F7 If an external monit...

Page 130: ...may have to discharge the battery of the CMOS Contact your service representative for help Password Warning If you choose to set a boot password NEVER forget your password The consequences of this cou...

Page 131: ...F5 and F6 see Audio Features on page 2 12 to adjust The compact disc cannot be read The compact disc is dirty Clean it with a CD ROM cleaner kit The compact disc tray will not open when there is a dis...

Page 132: ...is lit then Num Lock is turned ON see LED Indicators on page 1 8 Other Keyboards If your keyboard is damaged or you just want to make a change you can use any standard USB keyboard The system will de...

Page 133: ...t Use the AC DC adapter press the sleep Fn F4 key combination or press the power button if no LEDs are lit The system never goes into a power saving mode Power Options features are not enabled Go to t...

Page 134: ...to enable the modules see Function Keys on page 1 10 The PC Camera module cannot be detected The module is off Press the Fn F10 key combination in order to enable the module see Function Keys on page...

Page 135: ...Ports Jacks A 1 A Appendix A Interface Ports Jacks Overview The following chapter will give a quick description of the interface ports jacks which allow your computer to communicate with external devi...

Page 136: ...n Jack Plug the supplied AC DC adapter into this jack to power your computer External Monitor VGA Port This port allows you to connect an external monitor or Flat Panel Display to get dual video or si...

Page 137: ...o the built in modem You may plug the telephone line directly into this RJ 11 telephone connection Note Broadband e g ADSL modems usually connect to the LAN port RJ 45 LAN Jack This port supports LAN...

Page 138: ...cable to make the connection Enable this jack from the video driver controls USB 2 0 1 1 Ports These USB 2 0 compatible ports USB 2 0 is fully USB 1 1 compliant are for low speed peripherals such as k...

Page 139: ...rt and EPP Enhanced Parallel Port 1 7 1 9 modes Serial Port Connect a serial type mouse to this port RJ 45 LAN Jack This port supports LAN Network functions Note Broadband e g ADSL modems usually conn...

Page 140: ...Interface Ports Jacks A 6 A...

Page 141: ...on page 1 16 Intel Video Driver Installation Make sure you install all the drivers in the order indicated in Table 4 1 on page 4 6 Instructions for installing the video driver are repeated below 1 Cli...

Page 142: ...ver memory is no longer needed to the operating system DVMT Notes DVMT is not user con figurable DVMT is not local video memory DVMT will not function in MS DOS DOS uses the legacy memory indi cated F...

Page 143: ...You can also access Graphics Properties from the Windows Intel R GMA Driver for Mobile control panel or from the taskbar icon Taskbar Icon You can also access the controller properties from the taskb...

Page 144: ...ties of the computer and see the Support tab in Information to get weblinks to the latest information on the Intel Website Figure B 3 IntelGraphicsMedia Accelerator Driver for mobile Control Panel Tab...

Page 145: ...4 A TV connected to the S Video Out jack Function Key Combination You can use the Fn F7 key combination to tog gle through the display options Notebook Only External Display Only Notebook External Di...

Page 146: ...xternal monitor port or TV to the S Video Out jack and turn it on 2 Go to the Graphics Properties control panel see Intel Graphics Properties on page B 3 and click Display Devices 3 Click to choose th...

Page 147: ...e same content Each device may be configured independently for different resolutions refresh rates color quality etc Use this feature to display the screen through a projector for a presentation Exten...

Page 148: ...ge B 3 and click Display Devices 3 Click to choose Intel R Dual Display Clone or Twin 4 Click Apply and OK to confirm the settings change 5 Click Display Settings to adjust the settings for the attach...

Page 149: ...so enable the Extended Desktop mode from the Display Properties con trol panel see page B 10 Figure B 6 Extended Desktop Mode Display Settings Extended Desktop You can have different Colors Screen Are...

Page 150: ...ke sure you have checked Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor and click Apply Figure B 7 Display Properties Extended Desktop Display Settings Extended Desktop Use the control panel to drag the...

Page 151: ...Click Apply and OK to confirm the settings change 5 Click Display Settings and click Television tab 6 Choose the appropriate TV system from Video Standard dropbox 7 Click TV Settings button to make a...

Page 152: ...Intel Video Driver Controls B 12 B...

Page 153: ...Information The specifications listed in this Appendix are correct at the time of going to press Certain items particularly processor types speeds and CD DVD device types may be changed or updated due...

Page 154: ...cessor 478 pin Micro FCPGA Package 410 420 430 65nm 65 Nanometer Process Technology 1MB On die L2 Cache 533MHz FSB 1 46 1 60 1 73 GHz Core Logic Intel 945GM ICH7 M Memory Two 200 Pin SO DIMM Sockets S...

Page 155: ...0 1200 at 85Hz Supports DirectX 9 Storage One Changeable 12 7mm h Optical Device CD DVD Type Drive see Optional on page C 5 for drive options Easy Changeable 2 5 9 5 mm h HDD with SATA Serial Interfac...

Page 156: ...ne Microphone Line In and S PDIF Jacks Card Reader Embedded 4 in 1 Card Reader MS MS PRO SD MMC ExpressCard Slot ExpressCard 34 54 Slot Communication AZALIA 56K Plug Play Fax Modem v 90 92 Compliant 1...

Page 157: ...ons Weight Model A Computers 333mm w 276mm d 24 33mm h 2 4 kg Without Battery Model B Computers 333mm w 243mm d 24 33mm h 2 2 kg Without Battery Optional Optical Drive Module Options DVD CD RW Combo D...

Page 158: ...Specifications C 6 C...

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