Reference Guide
ix
Replacing the Hard Drive
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62
To replace the hard drive
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62
To replace the hard drive holder
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63
To prepare a new hard drive
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64
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
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65
Troubleshooting Your Notebook
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66
Audio problems
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66
CD-ROM and DVD problems
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67
Display problems
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68
Hard drive problems
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69
Heat problems
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70
Infrared problems
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70
Keyboard and pointing device problems
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71
Local area network (LAN) problems
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72
Memory problems
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73
Modem problems
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73
PC Card problems
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76
Performance problems
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76
Power and battery problems
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77
Printing problems
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79
Serial, parallel, and USB problems
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80
Startup problems
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81
Wireless problems
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82
Configuring Your Notebook
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84
To run the BIOS Setup utility
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84
To change video memory settings using BIOS Setup utility
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87
Reinstalling and Updating Software
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88
To replace a damaged
QuickRestore System Recovery
CD
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88
Reference Information
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89
Modem Reference Information
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90
Modem Reference (Conexant)
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90
Safety Information
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97
Power cords
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97
Battery safety
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98
Laser safety
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98
LED safety
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99
Mercury safety
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99
Exposure to radio frequency radiation
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100