
Reference Guide 177
Index
A
AC adapter
compatibility, 23
connecting, 23
jack, 15, 20
timeouts, 139
AC plug requirements, 165
accessories
buying, 13
plug-in modules, 13, 84
adding RAM, 100
AdHoc wireless network
definition, 72
setting up, 72, 75
adjusting
brightness, 34, 37
display colors, 37
screen area, 37
volume, 110
airplanes
wireless communication in, 75
ALT GR key, 37
antistatic precautions, 100, 101
AOL, 65
Applications key, 36
AT commands, 66, 160
audio
adjusting volume, 110
connecting devices, 94
troubleshooting, 110
audio jacks, 14, 19
audio-off button/LED, 14, 38
B
battery
best use of, 59
charge light, 56
charging, 57
checking status, 56
installing main, 22
installing secondary, 58
low power warning, 57
maintaining capacity, 59
operating time, 58, 59, 126
safety, 166
saving power, 58, 59
troubleshooting, 125
when docking, 78
BayManager hot-swap, 84
BIOS
password, 41
updating, 144
BIOS Setup utility
Boot menu, 140
Exit menu, 140
external display settings, 136
Main menu, 136
Power menu, 139
Security menu, 138
System Devices menu, 137
using, 41, 135
black list (modem), 64
blackout periods
modem, 64
boot device order, 32, 140
boot disk, 144
brightness
adjusting, 34, 37
C
Caps Lock, 14, 18
Cardbus cards, 90
cards (PCMCIA), 90
CD controls
expansion base, 81
CD player
controls, 19
power button, 19
power switch, 82
status LED, 19
CD-ROM drive
creating or copying CDs, 89
inserting CDs, 87
installing, 84
parallel port, 143
PC Card, 143
playing CDs, 81
removing CDs, 87
CDs
creating or copying, 89
recommended media, 89
charging batteries, 57
cleaning the computer, 49
click buttons, 14
computer
caring for, 47
changing BIOS settings, 41, 135
cleaning, 49
docking, 78, 79
overheating, 116
protecting, 47, 116
resetting, 31
setting up, 21
testing, 133
timeouts, 52, 53, 127
turning on, 25
undocking, 80
computer latch, 14
configuring
BIOS settings, 41, 135
modem, 66
connecting
audio devices, 94
external monitor, 95
infrared devices, 98
LAN, 71
parallel device, 93
plug-in modules, 84
serial device, 98
to Internet, 27, 64
USB device, 94
wireless network, 72, 74
connectors
computer, 92
expansion base, 93
Corporate Evaluator's Guide, 13
cursor (pointer), 33
D
data
protecting, 48
default BIOS settings, 136
desktop management, 141
devices
boot order, 140
external display, 36
infrared, 98
parallel (external), 93
serial, 98
USB (external), 94
diagnostics, 133
dial-in network connections, 65
Direct Cable Connection, 99
display
BIOS settings, 136
brightness, 34, 37, 48, 58
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