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Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter introduces the features and components of the notebook and tells you how to get the notebook up and running. Features Your notebook incorporates desktop computer capabilities into a compact notebook-sized package. Among the distinguished features are: • Support for AMD K6-2+ microprocessor Provides an advanced central processor for excellent ability of code execution. • Built-in audio system Supports audio capabilities with 3D audio and acoustic effects. • PCMCIA slot with CardBus support Single slot supports one Type I, Type II, or Type III PC Card. This slot accepts CardBus Cards that provide high-speed data transmission and networking. • Fast Infrared (IR) port support With the IR port, wireless communications are possible between your notebook and an IR device. • Universal Serial Bus (USB) port support The USB standard gives you the benefits of having one single interface for multiple interfaces when low-to-medium speed peripherals are concerned. • Power Management You can automatically and manually conserve power by setting up the Power Management capabilities of your notebook. • Internal Modem (available on select models ) Supports fax and data communications functions that allow your notebook to be connected to a network environment through normal telephone cables. • System BIOS (Basic Input/Output) that supports the years beyond 2000. Getting Started 1-1

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Getting Started
1-1
Chapter 1
Getting Started
This chapter introduces the features and components of the notebook and tells
you how to get the notebook up and running.
Features
Your notebook incorporates desktop computer capabilities into a compact
notebook-sized package.
Among the distinguished features are:
Support for
AMD K6-2+ microprocessor
Provides an advanced central processor for excellent ability of code execution.
Built-in audio system
Supports audio capabilities with 3D audio and acoustic effects.
PCMCIA slot with
CardBus support
Single slot supports one Type I, Type II, or Type III PC Card. This slot accepts
CardBus Cards that provide high-speed data transmission and networking.
Fast Infrared
(
IR) port support
With the IR port, wireless communications are possible between your
notebook and an IR device.
Universal Serial Bus (USB) port support
The USB standard gives you the benefits of having one single interface for
multiple interfaces when low-to-medium speed peripherals are concerned.
Power Management
You can automatically and manually conserve power by setting up the Power
Management capabilities of your notebook.
Internal Modem
(available on select models )
Supports fax and data communications functions that allow your notebook to
be connected to a network environment through normal telephone cables.
System BIOS
(Basic Input/Output) that supports the years beyond 2000.