Viglen Dossier XR, User Manual

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Page 3: ...this publication 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 trademarks of their respective companies They are mentioned for identification purposes only and are not intended as an endorsement of that product or its manufacturer June 2005 Trademarks This product incorporates copyright pr...

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 interference by one or more of the following measures Re orient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif...

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 codes for possible special disposal instructions 5 This product is intended to be supplied by a Listed Power Unit DC Output 20V 3 25A 65W minimum AC DC Adapter OR by a DC Output 20V 4 5A 90W minimum AC D...

Page 6: ...kind of heating element This is an electrical appliance If water or any other liquid gets into it the computer could be badly damaged Do not expose the computer to any shock or vibration Do not place it on an unstable surface Do not place anything heavy on the computer Do not expose it to excessive heat or direct sunlight Do not leave it in a place where foreign matter or mois ture may affect the ...

Page 7: ...and 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 properly shut down all programs Do not turn off any peripheral devices when the computer is on Do not disassemble the com puter by yourself Perform routine maintenance on your computer Use only approv...

Page 8: ...ctrician 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 cur rent load of all the connected devices Before cleaning the computer make sure it is disconnected from any external power supplies i e AC DC adapter or car adapter Do not plug in the power cord if you ar...

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 metal appliances Affix tape to the battery contacts before disposing of the battery Do not touch the battery contacts with your hands or metal objects Battery Disposal Caution The product that you have p...

Page 10: ...hen refer servicing to qualified service personnel under any of the following con ditions When the power cord or AC DC adapter is damaged or frayed If the computer has been exposed to rain or other liquids If the computer does not work normally when you follow the operating instructions If the computer has been dropped or damaged do not touch the poisonous liquid if the LCD panel breaks If there i...

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 cables 8 Anticipate customs Some jurisdictions may have import restrictions or require proof of ownership for both hardware and software Make sure your papers are handy Power Off Before Traveling Ma...

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 airlines have regulations about the use of computers and other electronic devices in flight These restrictions are for your safety follow them If you stow the notebook in an overhead com partment make s...

Page 13: ...rms 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 support your lower back comfortably Sit straight so that your knees hips and elbows form approximately 90 degree angles when you are working Take periodic breaks if you are using the computer for long...

Page 14: ...on 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 screen clearly Position the display directly in front of you at a comfortable viewing distance Adjust the display viewing angle to find the best position ...

Page 15: ...ystem Map Model B Top View with LCD Panel Open 1 8 LED Indicators 1 9 Hot Key Buttons Keyboard 1 10 Function Keys 1 11 System Map Front Rear Views 1 12 System Map Left View 1 13 System Map Right View 1 14 System Map Bottom View 1 15 Windows XP Start Menu Control Panel 1 16 Video Features 1 17 Display Devices Options 1 19 Power Management Features 1 20 Features Components Overview 2 1 Hard Disk Dri...

Page 16: ...Hibernate 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 FAQ 3 12 Swap Battery Optional 3 13 Drivers Utilities What to Install 4 1 Module Driver Installation 4 1 Service Packs 4 3 Authorized Driver Message 4 4 Version Conflict Message 4 4 Updating Reins...

Page 17: ... Menu 5 8 Reset Configuration Data Advanced Menu 5 9 Large Disk Access Mode Advanced Menu 5 9 Local Bus IDE adapter Advanced Menu 5 9 Legacy USB Support Advanced Menu 5 9 Summary Screen Advanced Menu 5 9 Boot time Diagnostic Screen Advanced Menu 5 9 Security Menu 5 10 Set Supervisor Password Security Menu 5 10 Set User Password Security Menu 5 11 Password on boot Security Menu 5 11 Boot Menu 5 12 ...

Page 18: ...eneral Maintenance 8 3 Viruses 8 4 Upgrading and Adding New Hardware Software 8 5 Power 8 7 Display 8 9 Boot Password 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 External Monitor VGA Port A 2 Headphone Out Jack A 2 Line In Jack A 2 Microphone In Jack A...

Page 19: ...hemes B 5 Display Devices B 6 Attaching Other Displays B 7 Display Modes B 8 TV Settings B 12 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 Device C 3 PCMCIA C 3 Interface C 4 Card Reader C 4 Communication C 4 Power Management C 4 Power C 5 Environmental Spec C 5 Physical Dimensions Weight C 5 Optional...

Page 20: ...XVIII Preface ...

Page 21: ... 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 software or BIOS Basic Input Output System Chapter 6 Instructions for upgrading your computer Chapter 7 A quick guide to the computer s Wireless LAN Bluetooth PC Camera and Port Replicator modules some of whi...

Page 22: ...es includes two different model types The models differ slightly in design style including the LCD type and the location of the card reader See Figure 1 1 below and Table 1 1 on page 1 3 for an outline of the model differences Figure 1 1 Model Differences Model A Model B ...

Page 23: ...k Start Guide 1 Table 1 1 Model Differences Feature Model A Model B LCD Type 15 0 XGA 1024 768 TFT OR 15 0 SXGA 1400 1050 TFT 14 0 WXGA 1280 768 TFT 4 in 1 Card Reader Location Left Side Front Hot Key and Power Buttons ...

Page 24: ...gh 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 everything the first time Keep this manual nearby and refer to it to learn as you go You may find it useful to refer to the notes marked with a as indicated in the mar gin For a more detailed description of any of...

Page 25: ...em Drivers If you are installing new system software or are re configuring your computer for a different 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 network module It is very important that you install the drivers in the order listed in Table 4 1 on p...

Page 26: ... 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 the computer on 6 Adjust the LCD panel to a comfortable viewing angle 7 The LED Power Communication indicators show the power and battery status of the computer and give notification of e mail recei...

Page 27: ...lt In Microphone 8 TouchPad and Buttons 9 LED Power Communication Indicators 4 5 3 Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft The use of any portable electronic transmission devices aboard aircraft is usually prohibited Make sure the module s are OFF if you are using the computer aboard aircraft Use the key combinations to toggle power to the WLAN Bluetooth mod ules and check the status indicator i...

Page 28: ...ad and Buttons 9 LED Power Communication Indicators 10 Built In Microphone 6 9 3 Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft The use of any portable electronic transmission devices aboard aircraft is usually prohibited Make sure the module s are OFF if you are using the computer aboard aircraft Use the key combinations to toggle power to the WLAN Bluetooth mod ules and check the status indicator ico...

Page 29: ...s Fn ScrLk Swap Battery The icon will provide additional information on the optional swap battery status optional for Model A computers only See Swap Battery Optional on page 3 13 for details Icon Color Description Green The Computer is On Blinking Green The Computer is in Standby Mode Orange The AC DC Adapter is Plugged In the Computer is Powered Off Orange The AC DC Adapter is Plugged In the Bat...

Page 30: ...as an embedded numerical keypad for easy numeric data input and features Function Keys to allow you to change operational features instantly see Figure 1 5 Figure 1 5 Keyboard Hot Key Function Activate the user specified application e g Microsoft Word or Excel Activate the Default E Mail Program Activate the Default Internet Browser Fn Key Function Keys NumLk ScrLk Keys Numeric Keypad Other Keyboa...

Page 31: ...oggle 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 Display Toggle Fn ScrLk Scroll Lock Toggle Fn F8 Decrease LCD Brightness Special Characters Some software applications allow the number keys to be used with Alt to produce special characters These special char acters can only be produced by usin...

Page 32: ...cators 2 LCD Latch Model A Only 3 4 in 1 Card Reader Model B Only 4 External Monitor Port 5 S Video Out Port 6 RJ 11 Phone Jack 7 Security Lock Slot 8 Battery 4 in 1 Card Reader The card reader allows you to use the most popular digital storage card formats MMC MultiMedia Card SD Secure Digital MS Memory Stick MS Pro Memory Stick Pro Model A 3 Model B 1 ...

Page 33: ...B 2 0 Ports 4 S PDIF Out Jack 5 Line In Jack 6 Mini IEEE 1394 Port 7 PC Card Slot see page 2 7 8 4 in 1 Card Reader Model A Only 4 in 1 Card Reader The card reader allows you to use the most popular digital storage card formats MMC MultiMedia Card SD Secure Digital MS Memory Stick MS Pro Memory Stick Pro 7 8 Model A Model B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 3 3 ...

Page 34: ... region code 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 a CD DVD e g due to an unex pected power interruption you may push the end of a straight ened paper clip into the emergency eject hole Do not use a sharpened pencil or similar object that may...

Page 35: ...ure nothing 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 least once every 30 days or after about 20 partial discharges See Battery Information on page 3 9 for full instruc tions 4 1 Figure 1 9 Bottom View 1 Vent Fan Intake 2 Battery 3 Memory RAM ...

Page 36: ...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 menu and it allows you to configure the settings for most of the key features in Windows e g power video network audio etc Windows XP provides basic controls for many of the fea tures however many new...

Page 37: ...In the Appearances and Themes category 3 Click Settings tab in the Display Properties dialog box 4 Move the slider to the preferred setting in Screen area resolution Figure 1 11 on page 1 18 5 Click the arrow and scroll to the preferred setting In Colors Color quality Figure 1 11 on page 1 18 6 You can also access Display Properties by right clicking the desktop and scrolling down and clicking Pro...

Page 38: ...1 18 Video Features Quick Start Guide 1 Figure 1 11 Display Properties Desktop Intel Display Properties 1 2 3 ...

Page 39: ...el Video Driver Controls on page 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 Intel R Dual Display Clone Mode Both connected displays output the same view and may be configured independently Extended Desktop Mode Both connected displays are treated as separate devices and act as a virtual desktop In...

Page 40: ...ither Standby or Hibernate mode to conserve power throughout the system enable Hibernate support from the control panel as pictured in Figure 1 12 Pay at tention to the instructions on battery care in Battery Information on page 3 9 Figure 1 12 Power Options The computer s power button sleep button Fn F4 key combination and lid closing the lid may be set to send the computer in to either Standby o...

Page 41: ...rview Read this chapter to learn more about the following main features and compo nents of the computer Hard Disk Drive Optical CD DVD Device 4 in 1 Card Reader PC Card Slot Auto Mail Checker Application Hot Key TouchPad and Buttons Mouse Audio Features Adding a Printer ...

Page 42: ...le from the bottom of your computer as seen below For further details see Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive on page 6 5 Power Safety Before attempting to access any of the inter nal components of your computer please ensure that the ma chine is not connected to the AC power and that the machine is turned off Also ensure that all peripheral ca bles including phone lines are disconnected from the comput...

Page 43: ...bel 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 while data is being accessed or while an audio video CD or DVD is playing If power is unexpectedly interrupted insert an object such as a straightened pa per clip into the emergency eject hole to open...

Page 44: ...other 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 not drop or subject the CD or DVD to shock CD Emergency Eject If you need to manually eject a CD e g due to an unexpected power interruption you may push the end of a straightened paper clip into th...

Page 45: ...Regional 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 America Mexico Australia New Zealand 5 N Korea Russia Eastern Europe India Most of Africa 6 China Table 2 1 DVD Regional Coding Figure 2 3 DVD Regions ...

Page 46: ...me way as your hard disk s Make sure you install the PCM CIA Card Reader Card driver see PCMCIA Card Reader WinXP on page 4 10 MMC MultiMedia Card SD Secure Digital MS Memory Stick MS Pro Memory Stick Pro Card Reader Cover Make sure you keep the cover in the card reader when not is use This will help pre vent foreign objects and or dust getting in to the card reader Figure 2 4 Removable Disks 1 Ca...

Page 47: ...ee PCMCIA Card Reader WinXP on page 4 10 Inserting and Removing PC Cards Align the PC Card with the slot and push it in until it locks into place To remove a PC Card simply press the eject button next to the slot Figure 2 5 PC Card Slot PC Card Slot Cover Make sure you keep the cover in the PC Card slot when not is use This will help pre vent foreign objects and or dust getting in to the PC Card S...

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 to Start Programs All Programs Auto Mail Checker Auto Mail Checker Right clicking on the icon will bring up the following options menu If you have not input your mail account data then you will be pro...

Page 49: ...options for your mailserver name password pro gram and method s of notification Note Check with your Inter net Service Provider network administrator or Mail Service provid er for details on what to put on these pages Figure 2 7 Auto Mail Checker Account Setup and Options ...

Page 50: ...n 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 sidebar program exists 5 Double Click on the program file or choose Open Application exe You will need to locate the actual application executable exe file not just the shortcut To find the application ...

Page 51: ...ed the TouchPad driver you can configure the functions by double clicking the TouchPad driver icon on the taskbar or by going to the Mouse control panel in Windows Start menu and point to Settings and click Control Panel then double click the Mouse icon In Windows XP the Mouse control panel is in the Printers and Other Hardware Category Mouse Driver If you are using an ex ternal mouse your op erat...

Page 52: ... ager icon in the taskbar control panel this will bring up the Realtek Audio Configuration menus The volume may also be adjusted by means of the Fn F5 F6 key combination Sound Volume Adjustment How high the sound volume can be set de pends on the setting of the volume control within Windows Click the Volume icon on the taskbar to check the setting Figure 2 10 Realtek Audio Configuration Menus ...

Page 53: ...ts 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 Speaker Out Connect to Microphone In Front Speaker Out Connect to Speaker Headphone Out Rear Speaker Out Connect to Line In Figure 2 11 8 Channel Sound Support ...

Page 54: ...ts 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 of printer The install instructions are in the sidebar Note If you have included the Port Replicator in your purchase op tion then a parallel port will be available otherwise you will need to purch...

Page 55: ... Battery Optional Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI interface provides the computer with enhanced power saving tech niques and gives the operating system OS direct control over the power and thermal states of devices and processors For example it enables the OS to set devices into low power states based on user settings and information from ap plications ACPI is fully supported i...

Page 56: ...se 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 the battery discharge completely before recharging see How do I com pletely discharge the battery on page 3 12 We recommend that you do not remove the battery For more information on the battery plea...

Page 57: ...s feature Shutdown Note that you should always shut your com puter down by choos ing the Turn Off Computer command from the Start menu in Windows This will help prevent hard disk or system problems Forced Off If the system hangs and the Ctrl Alt Del key combination doesn t work press the power button for 4 seconds or longer to force the system to turn itself off Power Button as Standby or Hibernat...

Page 58: ... 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 also be set to set a specified time for the system to enter Standby or Hibernate modes see System Power Op tions on page 3 6 Resuming Operation The system can re sume from Monitor or Hard Disk Standby by pressin...

Page 59: ...battery power Choose the Home Office Desk scheme for maximum performance when the computer is powered from an AC power source Choose the Max Battery scheme bear in mind that this scheme may slow down the overall perfor mance of the computer in order to save power for maximum power saving when the computer is battery DC power powered Windows will use Porta ble Laptop as the default scheme Windows w...

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 where you last left off what was on your desktop without reopening the application s and file s you last used You can use either method depending on your needs Standby Mode vs Hibernate Mode If you wa...

Page 61: ... all of your information on a part of the HDD before it turns the system off Although it saves the most power it takes the longest time to return to full operation You can set your computer to au tomatically enter Hibernate mode when the battery power is almost depleted You will need to enable Hibernate mode from the Hibernate tab in the Power Options control panel The system will resume from Hibe...

Page 62: ... the LED will be off battery or orange AC DC adapter If you are in a power saving mode set to save power through individ ual components e g hard disk monitor the LED will remain green Figure 3 3 Power Options Advanced Power Buttons Sleep Button Sleep Button You may also configure the Sleep Resume key combination Fn F4 from the menu illustrated in Figure 3 3 In Windows this is referred to as the Sl...

Page 63: ...upon many factors including the programs 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 control panel and settings in the OS will help pro long the battery life if configured appropriately Low Battery Warning When the battery is critically low immedi ately connect the AC DC adapter to the com...

Page 64: ...veral hours to fully recharge the battery When the computer is turned off but plugged into an electrical outlet battery charge time is less Re fer to LED Indicators on page 1 9 for information on the battery charge status and to Battery Information on page 3 9 for more information on how to maintain and properly recharge the battery pack Conserving Battery Power To conserve battery pow er Lower th...

Page 65: ...u 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 service center If the battery has been dropped we do not recommend using it any further as even if the computer continues to work with a damaged battery in place it may cause circuit damage which may po...

Page 66: ...nclick the tickboxes see 3 9 and Schemes change all the settings to Never see page 3 4 As the bat tery nears the end of its life save and close any critical files How do I fully charge the battery When charging the battery don t stop until the LED charging indicator light changes from orange to green How do I maintain the battery Completely discharge and charge the battery at least once every 30 d...

Page 67: ...ever the swap battery life is dependent upon many factors including the programs you are running and peripheral devices attached The icon will blink green for about one minute and will then change to blink orange for a further two minutes before the computer shuts down These times are intended as guidelines only and may vary depending upon programs and peripheral devices being used Icon Color Desc...

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

Page 69: ...ed drivers and utilities What to Install The Device Drivers Utilities User s Manual CD ROM contains the drivers and utilities neces sary for the proper operation of the computer The Wireless LAN optional Bluetooth optional PC Camera and optional Port Replicator module drivers are on separate CD ROMs supplied Table 4 1 on page 4 6 lists what you need to install manually according to your choice of ...

Page 70: ...setup 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 In this case the CD device may be designated as Drive E Please make sure you are actually navigating to the correct drive letter for the CD device When you click the Browse button after clicking Run...

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 for USB 2 0 If you have upgraded the system by installing Ser vice Pack 2 i e your Windows XP version does not include Service Pack 2 then follow these instruc tions 1 Click Start menu point to Settin...

Page 72: ...o update 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 the individual driver listed if not see below uninstall it following the on screen prompts it may be necessary to restart the comput er Go to the appropriate section of the manual to complete the upd...

Page 73: ...ver 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 to install after installing each driver it will become greyed out if you need to reinstall any driver click the Unlock button 3 Follow the instructions for each individual driver installation procedu...

Page 74: ...he installation procedure as directed Service Pack Installation Make sure you install the appropriate service pack for your operating system before installing any drivers see Windows XP Service Pack 2 on page 4 3 WinXP SP2 Driver Page Install the appropriate Service Pack for WinXP Page 4 3 Chipset Page 4 8 Video Page 4 8 Audio Page 4 8 LAN Page 4 9 Modem Page 4 9 TouchPad Page 4 10 PCMCIA Card Rea...

Page 75: ...tion procedure for each driver The manual installation procedure begins with instructions on how to browse to the executable file Click Start menu Run New Hardware Found If you see the message New Hardware Found Found New Hardware Wizard during the in stallation procedure other than when outlined in the driver install procedure click Cancel to close the window and follow the installation procedure...

Page 76: ...vigate Browse to D Drivers Video Setup exe and click OK 2 Click Next Yes 3 Click Finish to restart the computer Audio WinXP 1 Click 3 Install Audio Driver Yes from the Drivers Installer menu OR Navigate Browse to D Drivers Audio Setup exe and click OK 2 Click Next 3 Click Finish to restart the computer 4 When the computer restarts click Cancel if the The Found New Hardware Wizard appears click Con...

Page 77: ...settings can now be config ured 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 Continue Anyway if asked if you want to continue at any time 2 Click OK 3 The modem is ready for dial up configura tion Modem Country Selection Be sure to check if the modem country selection is a...

Page 78: ... click 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 outlined in TouchPad and Buttons Mouse on page 2 11 PCMCIA Card Reader WinXP 1 Click 7 Install PCMCIA Driver Yes from the Drivers Installer menu OR Click Start menu Run and navigate Browse to D Drivers PCMCIA Setup exe and click OK 2 Click Next Next 3...

Page 79: ... 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 must be installed manually as per the instructions below 1 Click Start menu Run and navigate Browse to D Drivers AUTOMAIL SETUP EXEand click OK 2 To continue click Next Next Finish 3 For further details see A...

Page 80: ...ure for your appropriate module and operating system Bluetooth See install procedure in Bluetooth Module on page 7 4 PC Camera See install procedure in Sertek PC Camera Driver Installation WinXP on page 7 7 Port Replicator See install procedure in Port Replicator Serial COM Port Driver WinXP on page 7 14 and Port Replicator Network LAN Driver WinXP on page 7 14 ...

Page 81: ...ngs found in Setup Even if you are a beginner keep a record of the settings you find and any changes you make This information could be useful if your system ever needs servicing There is one general rule Don t make any changes unless you are sure of what you are doing Many of the settings are required by the system and changing them could cause it to become unstable or worse If you have any doubt...

Page 82: ... that starts you can t get into Setup without rebooting 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 is for guideline purposes only The POST screen on your compu ter may appear slightly different Figure 5 1 POST Screen Phoenix NoteBIOS 4 0 Release 6 1 Copyright 1985 2003 Phoenix Technologies Ltd All Rights ...

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 prompt Press F1 to resume F2 to enter Setup Press F1 to see if the boot process can continue It may work without the cor rect configuration Press F2 to run the Setup program and try to correct the pr...

Page 84: ... Setup turn on the computer and press F2 during the POST The prompt Press F2 to Enter Setup seen in Figure 5 1 is usually present for a few seconds after you turn on the system If you get a Keyboard Error usu ally because you pressed F2 too quickly just press F2 again If the computer is already on reboot using the Ctrl Alt Delete combina tion and then hold down F2 when prompted The Setup main menu...

Page 85: ...en If these tools are confusing press F1 to call up a General Help screen 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 highlight ed item and has useful messages about its options If you see an arrow next to an item press Enter to go to a sub menu on that subject The sub menu screen that appears has a similar layout but t...

Page 86: ...ns may also alter data files to re flect 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 Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Item Specific Help Tab Shift Tab or Enter selects field System Time 22 11 05 System Date 05 02 2005 IDE Channel 0 Master 30006MB IDE Channel 0 Slave CD ...

Page 87: ...ration of either a CD Device or HDD that on the computer s IDE Channel 0 Use the Auto Type setting to have the items configured automatically for you System Extended Memory Main Menu This item contain information on the system memory and is not user config urable The system will auto detect the amount of memory installed ...

Page 88: ...IOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Item Specific Help Select options for Advanced Chipset features Installed O S WinXP Reset Configuration Data No Large Disk Access Mode DOS Local Bus IDE adapter Primary Legacy USB Support Enabled Summary screen Disabled Boot time Diagno...

Page 89: ...ch as Novell UNIX etc Select DOS default if you are using Windows Local Bus IDE adapter Advanced Menu This item allows you to enable or disable support for the local bus IDE adapter the interface for the hard disk and CD devices Legacy USB Support Advanced Menu Use this menu item to enable disable the support for Legacy Universal Serial Bus Summary Screen Advanced Menu Enable this option to displa...

Page 90: ...to your ma chine as it boots up af ter 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 Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Item Specific Help Supervisor Password controls ...

Page 91: ...isor or user password should be entered to boot the computer If Enabled is selected only users who enter a correct password can boot the system see the warning in the sidebar The default setting is Disabled Note To clear existing passwords press Enter and type the existing password then press Enter for the new password without typing any password entry and Enter again to confirm the password clear...

Page 92: ...t Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Exit 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 select a device and moves the device up or down f and r specifies the device fixed or removable x exclude or include the device to boot Shift 1 enabl...

Page 93: ...ost home computers come with an operating system already installed on Drive C If you wish to boot from a CD ROM DVD ROM you will need to add it to the boot order As a general rule the order below is recommended 1 Removable Devices usually floppy disks 2 CD ROM DVD ROM Drive 3 Hard Drive 4 LAN In everyday use you will usually boot from the hard drive however there may be occasions when it is advant...

Page 94: ...ts original state and erase any previous changes you have made in a previous session Figure 5 6 Exit Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup ...

Page 95: ...ar slotted flathead screwdriver An antistatic wrist strap Before working with the internal components you will need to wear an anti static wrist strap to ground yourself because static electricity may damage the components The chapter includes Removing the Battery Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive Upgrading the Optical CD DVD Device Upgrading the System Memory RAM Please make sure that you review each...

Page 96: ...es Under any of these conditions contact your service representative to purchase or replace the component s Power Safety Warning Before you undertake any upgrade proce dures make sure that you have turned off the power and discon nected all peripherals and cables including telephone lines It is advisable to also re move your battery in order to prevent acci dentally turning the machine on Removal ...

Page 97: ...t to 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 Please check with your service representative before undertaking any upgrade procedures to find out if this will VOID your warranty 1 2 2 1 Figure 6 1 Battery Latch ...

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 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 screws Model A OR screws Model B HDD System Warning New HDD s are blank Before you begin make sure You have backed up any data you want to keep from your old HDD You have all the CD ROMs and FDDs re quired to install your oper ating system and programs If you have access to the in...

Page 100: ...he 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 cover and reverse the process to install any new hard disk 4 Figure 6 5 HDD Cover Assembly Removal Model A Computers Only 5 6 4 5 6 Model A Model A Model A ...

Page 101: ...case 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 install any new hard disk 7 8 9 10 11 12 Figure 6 6 HDD Case Assembly Removal Model B Computers Only 7 Model B 10 11 12 8 9 ...

Page 102: ...n it over and remove the battery 2 Locate the memory 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 the process to install the new device Figure 6 7 Removing the CD DVD Device 1 7 1 5 8 9 3 4 2 5 1 6 7 Model A Model B 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 9 ...

Page 103: ...DR2 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 computer and turn it over and remove the battery 2 Locate the memory bay cover and remove screws Model A Model B 1 7 1 5 3 4 2 5 1 6 7 Model A Model B 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 6 8 RAM Bay Screws ...

Page 104: ...f 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 connecting edge Even the clean est hands have oils which can attract parti cles and degrade the module s perfor mance Figure 6 10 RAM Module Location ...

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 module in and down towards the mainboard until the slot levers click into place to secure the module 10 Replace the memory socket cover and the screw 11 Restart the computer to allow the BIOS to regis...

Page 106: ...contact your customer service representa tive We recommend that you do not do this yourself since if it is done incor rectly you may damage the processor or mainboard Warranty The CPU is not a user serviceable part Opening this compart ment or accessing the CPU in any way may violate your warranty Unauthorized tamper ing with the HDD may also violate your war ranty ...

Page 107: ...ation purchased If you are unsure please contact your ser vice representative The chapter includes information on the following Intel PRO Wireless Mini PCI WLAN Module Bluetooth Module PC Camera Port Replicator Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft The use of any porta ble electronic trans mission devices aboard aircraft is usu ally prohibited Make sure the module s are OFF if you are using th...

Page 108: ...eys on page 1 11 to toggle power to the Wireless LAN module make sure you install the driv ers in the order indicated in Table 4 1 on page 4 6 To get help on the network settings you can view the User Guide from the In tel PRO CD ROM Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft The use of any portable electronic transmission devices aboard aircraft is usually prohibited Make sure the module s are OFF...

Page 109: ...ccept the license and click Next Next OK 4 Click OK to complete the installation 5 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 clicking the taskbar icon User Guide You can view the User Guides by inserting the Intel PROSet Wireless CD ROM and clicking View User Guides but ton as per Installation...

Page 110: ...drive 2 The program will run automatically 3 Choose the language you prefer and click OK 4 Click Next Yes Next 5 Click Finish to restart the computer 6 Click OK when the Welcome to Bluetooth screen appears on restart 7 You can configure the settings by going to the IVT Corporation BlueSoleil Main Window control panel Start Programs All Programs IVT BlueSoleil or by clicking the taskbar icon Wirele...

Page 111: ...er Guides User Guide View the BlueSoleil User Guides from the Help Menu or press the F1 key in the IVT Corporation BlueSo leil Main Window control panel Click BlueSoleil User Guides in the Con tents tab and click to select the appropriate User Guide from the panel on the right ...

Page 112: ...in Table 4 1 on page 4 6 After installing the driver you can run the application software by going to the CMM PC Camera 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 or go the Start menu and point to My Computer then click it Double click the BisonCam NB Pro icon Click Take a new pic ture in th...

Page 113: ...nyway if asked if you want to con tinue 7 When the Found New Hardware Wizard appears click the No not this time button and click Next 8 Select install the software automatically Recommended and click Next click Continue Anyway if asked if you want to continue 9 Click Finish in the Found New Hardware Wizard Finish in the InstallShield Wizard to restart the computer 10 Run the BisonCap application p...

Page 114: ... and 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 Recording Control panel under the Mic Volume section is checked boost the volume as high as it will go 7 Close the window then click OK 8 Run the BisonCap application program from the Start Programs ...

Page 115: ...Modules Options PC Camera 7 9 7 Figure 7 4 Audio Setup Windows XP ...

Page 116: ...red Video As choose a file name and location 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 name on the first run of the program When you run the program the next time the file will automatically be overwritten with the newly captured file To avoid overwriting files you can go to the Set C...

Page 117: ... in 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 Click either 50Hz or 60Hz under Frequency in Property Page tab Figure 7 5 Video Capture Filter ...

Page 118: ... for configuration information Port Replicator AC DC Adapter You will be provided with a 90W AC DC adapter if you pur chase the port replica tor option If you are using the computer with the Port Replicator then you must use the 90W AC DC adapter to power the port replica tor and computer DO NOT USE the com puter s 65W AC DC adapter to power the Port Replicator Figure 7 6 Port Replicator 1 4 USB P...

Page 119: ...the DC In jack on the left side of the Port Replicator DO NOT USE THE COMPUTER S POWER SUPPLY UNIT TO POWER THE PORT REPLICATOR see Port Replicator AC DC Adapter on page 7 12 5 Turn ON the computer 6 Install the serial port driver see page 7 14 7 Install the LAN driver see page 7 14 8 Plug in any devices you require into the appropriate Port Replicator port jack note certain devices may require th...

Page 120: ...tor on page 7 12 2 Insert the provided Port Replicator CD into the computer s CD DVD drive 3 If you can see the My Computer icon on the desktop if you cannot see the My Computer icon go to step 4 click on it once to select it then right click it to make the sub menu appear and scroll down to Properties and click on it go to step 5 4 If you cannot see the My Computer icon Start menu then point to b...

Page 121: ...tton 9 Select No not this time then click Next 10 When the Hardware Update Wizard appears click Install from a list or specific location Advanced then click Next 11 Select Search for the best driver in these driver in these loca tions and select ONLY include this location in the search 12 Navigate Browse to D LAN and click OK Next 13 Click Finish and close the open windows ...

Page 122: ...Modules Options 7 16 7 ...

Page 123: ...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 happened and what remedies you tried Of course if something goes wrong it will happen at the most inconvenient time possible so you should preview this section just in case If after you ve tried ever...

Page 124: ...ctions anywhere Power Savings Make sure that the system is not in Hibernate or Standby mode by pressing the keys configured in your Power Management Power Options see Configuring the Power Button on page 3 8 the Fn F4 key combination or power button to wake up the system Brightness Check the brightness of the screen by pressing the Fn F8 and F9 keys to adjust the brightness Display Choice Press Fn...

Page 125: ...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 them safe away from your computer This is especially impor tant if you choose to use a Supervisor password for the BIOS see Security Menu on page 5 10 Keep copies of vital settings files such as networ...

Page 126: ...u 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 programs to check all e mail attachments Note You should also beware of files from people you know as the virus may have infected an address book and been automatically forwarded without the person s knowledge Keep a Boot Floppy Disk or Bootable CD R...

Page 127: ... looking at the com puter 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 documentation of any new hardware and or software and pay particular attention to files entitled READ ME or READ ME FIRST When installing a new device always make sure the device is powered on and in ma...

Page 128: ...hings 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 will be difficult to determine the cause of a problem Try disconnecting all of the devices and restarting the computer with all the peripheral devices unplugged A process of elimination adding and remov...

Page 129: ...it off 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 a PC Card device that is drawing a lot of power Actual battery operating time is shorter than expected The battery has not been fully discharged before being recharged Make sure the battery is f...

Page 130: ... sure 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 blocked Problem Possible Cause Solution Port Replicator AC DC Adapter You will be provided with a 90W AC DC adapter if you purchase the port replicator option If you are using the computer with the P...

Page 131: ...n 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 monitor is connected turn it on The screen saver is activated Press any key or touch the TouchPad No image appears on the external monitor I have plugged in and powered on You haven t installed the video ...

Page 132: ... 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 could be serious If you cannot remember your boot password you must contact your vendor and you may lose all of the information on your hard disk ...

Page 133: ... 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 disc in the tray The compact disc is not correctly placed in the tray Gently try to remove the disc using the eject hole see Loading Discs on page 2 3 The DVD regional codes can no longer be changed The...

Page 134: ...D is lit then Num Lock is turned ON see LED Indicators on page 1 9 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 detect and enable it automatically However special functions hot keys unique to the system s regular keyboard may not work ...

Page 135: ...ut 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 the Windows Power Options menu and enable the features you prefer see System Power Options on page 3 6 Make sure you have enabled Hibernate mode from the control panel ...

Page 136: ...r to enable the modules see Function Keys on page 1 11 The PC Camera modules cannot be detected The module is off Press the Fn F10 key combination in order to enable the module see Function Keys on page 1 11 Run the BisonCap program see PC Camera on page 7 6 to view the camera picture The Wireless LAN Bluetooth PC Camera modules cannot be configured The driver s for the module s have not been inst...

Page 137: ... 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 com puter to communicate with external devices connect to the internet etc ...

Page 138: ...In 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 simultaneous display on the LCD and external monitor FPD see Display Devices on page B 6 Headphone Out Jack Headphones or speakers may be connected through this jack Note Set your system s volume to a ...

Page 139: ...to 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 Network functions Note Broadband e g ADSL modems usually connect to the LAN port Security Lock Slot To prevent possible theft a Kensington type lock can be attached to this slot Locks can be purchase...

Page 140: ... cable to make the connection Enable this port 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 keyboards mice or scanners and for high speed peripherals such as external HDDs digital video cameras or high speed scanners etc Devices can be plugged into the computer and unplugged from the compute...

Page 141: ...nitor or Flat Panel Display to get dual video or simultaneous display on the LCD and external monitor FPD see Display Devices on page B 6 Parallel Port Connect a parallel type printer to this port The port supports ECP Extended Capabilities Port 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 ...

Page 142: ...yboards mice or scanners and for high speed peripherals such as external HDDs digital video cameras or high speed scanners etc Devices can be plugged into the computer and unplugged from the computer without the need to turn the system off if the power rating of your USB device is 500mA or above make sure you use the power supply which comes with the device Item Description ...

Page 143: ... on page 1 17 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 Click 2 Install Video Driver Yes from the Drivers Installer menu OR Navigate Browse to D Drivers Video Setup exe and click OK 2 Click Next Yes 3 Click Finish to restart the computer ...

Page 144: ...whatever memory is no longer needed to the operating system DVMT Notes DVMT is not user con figurable DVMT is not local vid eo memory DVMT will not function in MS DOS DOS uses the legacy memory in dicated Figure B 1 DVMT Memory Requirements Information Tab The information tab in Graphics Properties in the intel R Graph ics Media Accelera tor Driver tab lists details of your comput er s memory etc ...

Page 145: ...operties button 3 You can also access Graphics Properties from the Windows Intel R GMA Driver for Mobile control panel Taskbar Icon You can also access the controller proper ties from the taskbar Click on the icon to bring up the menu and scroll to Graphics Op tions Graphics Properties If you cannot see the tray icon go to the In tel R Graphics Me dia Accelerator Driver tab in the Dis play Propert...

Page 146: ...orma tion and Open GL tabs display useful information about the graphics proper ties of the computer and the Support item in the Information tab has weblinks to the latest information on the Intel Website Figure B 3 Intel Graphics Properties Control Panel Tabs Intel Graphics Properties Note that the Graphics Properties control panel is entitled Mobile Intel R 915GM GMS 910GML Express Chipset Fami ...

Page 147: ... want to automatically launch an application when running the scheme click on Browse button 6 Browse to the executable file for the application you want to set a scheme for see sidebar and click Open to select it 7 Click Save to save the settings you can click in the Reset On Exit box to return to your original settings when you exit the program 8 Click OK to exit the program Application exe You w...

Page 148: ...to toggle through the dis play options Notebook Only External Display Only Notebook External Display Make sure you give the displays enough time to refresh Television Display Warning After you have connected a TV as a Display device for the first time the Television icon will appear in the Devices tab permanently thereafter whether or not as tele vision is connected to the S Video Out Port If you ...

Page 149: ...d turn it on 2 Go to the Graphics Properties control panel see Intel Graphics Properties on page B 3 and click Devices tab 3 Choose the display option from the list on the left 4 Choose which attached device will be Primary or Secondary 5 Click Apply and OK to confirm the settings change and OK button Intel Display Note Note that the monitor is the default Primary dis play device in both In tel R ...

Page 150: ...desktop to span multiple displays and acts as a large work space This creates a lot more screen area for display Use the Display Prop erties control panel to drag the monitors to match the physical arrangement you wish to use or you may also use the Extended Desktop Settings control panel tab in Graphics Properties to configure the relative size and position Function Key Combination You can use th...

Page 151: ...n it on 2 Go to the Graphics Properties control panel see Intel Graphics Properties on page B 3 and click Devices tab 3 Click Intel R Dual Display Clone icon 4 Choose which attached device will be Primary or Secondary 5 Adjust the settings by clicking the Display Settings tab if necessary 6 Click Apply and OK to confirm the settings change and OK button Figure B 5 Display Settings Clone ...

Page 152: ...ings change and OK button You can also enable the Extended Desktop mode from the Display Properties control panel see page B 11 Figure B 6 Extended Desktop Mode Display Settings Extended Desktop You can have different Colors Screen Area and Monitor Refresh Rates for each display device provided your monitor can support them You can drag the mon itor icons to match the physical layout of your displ...

Page 153: ...make 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 monitors to match the physical ar rangement you wish to use You can drag any icons or windows across to either display desktop which makes it possible to have one program visible in one of the displ...

Page 154: ...he settings by clicking the Display Settings button 5 Choose the appropriate TV system from Video Standard dropbox 6 Click the TV Settings button if the TV is set to be the only display device click the Television icon and click Apply to set the TV as the only display device Figure B 8 TV Display Settings Function Key Combination You can use the Fn F7 key combination to toggle through the dis play...

Page 155: ... Information The specifications listed in this Appendix are correct at the time of going to press Certain items particularly pro cessor types speeds and CD DVD device types may be changed or updated due to the manufacturer s release schedule Check with your service center for details ...

Page 156: ...icron Process Technology 1MB On die L2 Cache 400MHz FSB 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 GHz Core Logic Intel 915GM ICH6 M Memory Two 200 Pin SO DIMM Sockets Supporting DDRII DDR2 400 533 MHz 128 bit Wide DDRII DDR2 Data Channel Memory Expandable up to 2GB 256 512 1024 MB DDRII Modules Note Do Not Use Other Module Types Security Security Kensington Type Lock Slot BIOS One 4MB Flash ROM Phoenix BIOS Plug and Pl...

Page 157: ...h Quality 3D Graphics Engine Accelerator 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 IDE HDD with PATA Parallel Interface Supports ATA 100 66 33 Audio Integrated AZALIA Compliant Interface HAD 3D Stereo Enhanced Sound System Sound Blaster PRO Compatible 2 Built In Speakers Built In Microphone Keyboard Poin...

Page 158: ...eadphone Microphone Line In and S PDIF Jacks Card Reader Embedded 4 in 1 Card Reader MS MS PRO SD MMC Communication AZALIA 56K Plug Play Fax Modem v 90 92 Compliant 10Mb 100Mb 1000Mb Fast Ethernet Intel PRO Wireless 2915ABG Mini PCI Wireless LAN Module Factory Option Bluetooth Module Version 1 2 Factory Option 300K PC Camera with USB Interface Factory Option 1 3M PC Camera with USB Interface Power...

Page 159: ...Physical Dimensions Weight Model A Computers 333mm w 276mm d 24 33mm h 2 2 kg Without Battery Model B Computers 333mm w 243mm d 24 33mm h 1 9 kg Without Battery Optional Optical Drive Module Options DVD ROM Drive Module DVD CD RW Combo Drive Module DVD Dual Drive Module Port Replicator 10 100 Base T Ethernet Port 4 USB 2 0 Ports Serial Port Parallel Port External Monitor Port DC In Jack Note Port ...

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