Compaq Presario R3000 Hardware Guide - Page 4

Battery Packs, Drives, Placing the Power Meter Icon on the Taskbar ..

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Contents Hotkey Quick Reference 2-4 Hotkey Procedures 2-5 Hotkey Commands 2-5 Keypad 2-8 Using the Keypad 2-8 3 Battery Packs Running the Notebook on Battery Power 3-1 Inserting or Removing the Battery Pack 3-2 Charging a Battery Pack 3-3 Obtaining Accurate Charge Information 3-3 Accessing the Battery Charge Display 3-4 Placing the Power Meter Icon on the Taskbar 3-4 Managing Low-Battery Conditions 3-5 Identifying a Low-Battery Condition 3-5 Identifying a Critical Low-Battery Condition 3-5 Verifying Hibernation Settings 3-6 Resolving Low-Battery Conditions 3-6 Calibrating a Battery Pack 3-7 When to Calibrate 3-7 How to Calibrate 3-7 Battery Conservation Procedures and Settings 3-9 Conserving Power as You Work 3-9 Storing a Battery Pack 3-10 Disposing of a Used Battery Pack 3-11 Finding More Power Information 3-11 4 Drives About Drive Terms 4-1 Caring for Drives and Drive Media 4-3 Caring for Drives 4-3 Caring for Drive Media 4-4 iv Hardware Guide

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Hardware Guide
Contents
Hotkey Quick Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2–4
Hotkey Procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2–5
Hotkey Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2–5
Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2–8
Using the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2–8
3
Battery Packs
Running the Notebook on Battery Power . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–1
Inserting or Removing the Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–2
Charging a Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–3
Obtaining Accurate Charge Information . . . . . . . . . .
3–3
Accessing the Battery Charge Display . . . . . . . . . . .
3–4
Placing the Power Meter Icon on the Taskbar . . . . . . . . .
3–4
Managing Low-Battery Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–5
Identifying a Low-Battery Condition . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–5
Identifying a Critical Low-Battery Condition . . . . . .
3–5
Verifying Hibernation Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–6
Resolving Low-Battery Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–6
Calibrating a Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–7
When to Calibrate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–7
How to Calibrate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–7
Battery Conservation Procedures and Settings . . . . . . . .
3–9
Conserving Power as You Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–9
Storing a Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–10
Disposing of a Used Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–11
Finding More Power Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3–11
4 Drives
About Drive Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4–1
Caring for Drives and Drive Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4–3
Caring for Drives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4–3
Caring for Drive Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4–4