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CHAP 2-USING YOUR COMPUTER, Changing the CPU speed

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Chapter 2 Using Your Computer This chapter describes how to use your ActionNote computer on a daily basis. It provides information on the following procedures: Taking care of the computer Backing up your files Using the password function Using the keyboard Reseting the computer Turning off the computer Changing the CPU speed Adjusting the LCD screen Using diskettes Using the video utilities and drivers. Using Your Computer 2 - 1

Section	Page
FRONT MATTER	1
TABLE OF CONTENTS	5
INTRODUCTION	9
Standard Configuration	9
Optional Equipment	11
Where to Get Help	12
CompuServe On-line Support	13
How to Use This Manual	14
Conventions Used in This Manual	15
CHAP 1-SETTING UP THE COMPUTER	16
Identifying the System Parts	17
Front View	17
Rear Panel and Left Side	19
Connecting the AC Adapter	19
Opening the Screen	21
Connecting the Trackball	21
Attaching the Trackball	22
Turning On the Computer	23
Using Your Operating System	25
CHAP 2-USING YOUR COMPUTER	26
Taking Care of the Computer	27
Backing Up Your Files	28
Using the Password Function	28
Typing the Password	29
Using the Keyboard	30
Using Fn, F11, and F12	30
Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad	31
Resetting the Computer	32
Turning Off the Computer	33
Changing the CPU Speed	33
Adjusting the LCD Screen	34
Using Diskettes	34
Using the Video Utilities and Drivers	35
CHAP 3-POWERING THE COMPUTER	38
Using the AC Adapter	38
Using the Battery Pack	39
Replacing the Battery Pack	39
Recharging the Battery	41
Extending Battery Life	42
Low Battery Indicator	43
Using the Suspend/Resume Switch	44
Using Setup to Conserve Battery Power	45
Using Energy Wisely	45
CHAP 4-CONNECTING OPTIONAL DEVICES	46
Connecting an External Monitor	47
Using the External Monitor	49
Connecting a Parallel Printer	50
Connecting a Serial Device	51
Checking the Serial Port Settings	52
Connecting an External Keyboard	53
Connecting a Pointing Device	53
Connecting the Fax/Modem Telephone Line	54
Adding Memory Modules or a Numeric Coprocessor	55
Removing the Keyboard	56
Installing a Memory Module	58
lnstalling a Numeric Coprocessor	60
Replacing the Keyboard	62
CHAP 5-RUNNING SETUP	64
Starting the Setup Program	65
Changing the Settings	66
Automatically Configuing Your system	66
Saving Your Selections	66
Changing the Basic Settings	67
Changing the Custom Settings	68
Changing the Power Management Settings	70
Changing the Password	71
APPENDIX A-TROUBLESHOOTING	73
Identifying Your System	74
Error Messages	75
The Computer Won't Start	75
Battery Problems	76
AC Adapter Problems	77
The LCD Screen is Blank	78
The External Monitor Screen is Blank	78
The Computer Lock Up	79
Password Problems	80
Diskette Problems	81
Diskette Drive Problems	82
Hard Disk Problems	82
Software Problems	83
Printer Problems	84
Memory Module Problems	84
Trackball or Pointing Device Problems	85
External Keyboard Problems	85
Numeric Coprocessor Problems	86
CMOS Battery Problems	86
APPENDIX B-FAX/MODEM	87
Built-in Command Set	89
AT Command Summary	90
Dial Modifiers	92
MNP Command Summary	92
AT Register Summary	94
Option Register	96
MNP Register Summary	98
Result Code Summary	99
APPENDIX C-SPECIFICATIONS	100
Main Unit	100
Controllers and Connectors	101
Input Devices	102
Mass Storage	102
Display	102
Power Supply	102
Physical Dimensions	103
Environmental Requirements	103
Power Source Requirements	104
GLOSSARY	105