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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Getting Started 1-2 Operating Environment. 1-3 Quick Start-up 1-4 Powering the System 1-4 AC Power Adapter. 1-4 Battery Pack... 1-5 Inserting 1-5 Removing 1-5 Recharging by AC Power 1-6 Proper Handling of the Battery Pac! 1-6 Opening the LCD Cover... 1-7 LED Indicators on the LCD Cover. 1-8 Top-Front View 1-9 LCD Panel .. 1-9 Stereo Speakers... 1-9 Track pad and Buttons. 1-6 Keyboard . 1-9 Microphone. 1-9 System Status LED Indicators .. 1-10 Power Button . 1-10 Rear View.
Right-side .1-14 PC Card Sockets . .1-14 2.5" Hard Disk Drive 1-14 3.5” Floppy Disk Drive .1-14 Speaker-out Jack. L-14 Line-in Jack -1-14 Microphone-in Jack. 1-14 1-15 Right-side Stand 1-15 Left-side View 1-16 5.25” CD-ROM Drive 1-16 Infrared 16 Left-side Stand... 16 Chapter 2: Operation Upgrading Processor Module 2-2 Accessing DIP Switch Expanding Memory Accessing the Memory Sockets. Installing Memory Module... Removing Memory Module. .2-8 Using Hard Disk Drive . .2-10 Removing .. 2-10 Inserting... .
Using Hot Using Numeric Key pa Windows 95 Special Keys . Application Key... Windows Key TV-Output.. LCD Panel. Using Power Management, Advanced Power Management (APM 1.2). Advanced Configuration and Power interface (NAACP) Global Standby... Suspend and Resume. Powered On Suspend (POS) Resume from POS Mode... Suspend To RAM (STR) Resume from STR Mode Suspend To Disk (STD). Resume from STD Mode ..
Chapter 1: Getting Started Chapter 1: Getting Started 1-1 This chapter provides a short introduction and tutorial that will familiarize you with the Notebook system and get you up and running quickly. Operating Environment. Quick Powering the System. 1-4 AC Power Adapter 1-4 Battery Pack 1-5 Opening the LCD Cover .. 1-7 Top-Front View 1-9 Rear View ooo. 1-12 Right-side View.
1-2 User's Manual Unpacking Carefully unpack the Notebook Computer and the included accessories (Figure 1-1). If there is any discrepancy or problem, contact your dealer immediately. Be sure to save the packing materials in the event that the notebook needs to be shipped at some point in the future. Notebook Computer. Carrying Bag. Power Adapter. Power Cord. User Manual. PS&/2 Transfer Cable. Battery Pack. Utilities Diskette(s).
Chapter 1: Getting Started 1-3 Operating Environment As with any other precision electronic equipment, proper care and operation of your Notebook will provide long and reliable service. Be sure the computer system is not: BE Exposed to excessive heat or direct sunlight. = Subjected to shock or vibration. 2 Exposed to strong magnetic fields. B Left in a place where foreign matter or moisture may enter the system.
1-4 User's Manual Quick Start-up Powering the System AC Power Adapter Use only the power adapter that comes with your Notebook Computer. System operation with an incorrect power adapter will cause damage to the Notebook and its components. 1. 2. 3. Plug the power adapter to the AC-in socket on the rear panel of the Notebook. Connect the power cord to the power adapter. Plug the AC power cord into a properly grounded outlet (Figure 1-3).
Chapter 1: Getting Started 1-5 Battery Pack Power for continuous portable operation of the Notebook is provided by a battery pack. When using the battery no external power source is required. However, the actual operating time will be determined by the application used and the configuration set. Inserting 1. Turn the Notebook over. 2. Position the battery pack ata slight angle and firmly fit it into the Notebook. 3. Install the four screws that fasten the battery pack (Figure 1-4). Removing 1.
1-6 User's Manual Recharging by AC Power The stern's battery pack will recharge whenever the system is plugged into the AC power supply, regardless of whether the system is being operated or not. « You may connect the AC power adapter to the Notebook Computer at any time to begin recharging the system's battery pack. You do not need to turn off the system's power. » Hours may be needed to recharge the battery pack.
Chapter 1: Getting Started 1-8 Top-Front View Refer to Figure 1-8 for their locations. LCD Panel The Notebook provides you with a large LCD panel Depending upon the model you have purchased, it can either be a 15.1 XGA (1024x768 pixels) compatible, using TFT technology The LCD panel is driven by a PCI local bus video controller with 4MB video memory. Stereo Speakers Two built-in speakers provide clear stereo sound.
110 User's Manual System Status LED Indicators The LED indicators display the system's operation status. Green Battery power is used with system turned on. Red AC power is used with system turned on or off. Green Battery is fully charged. 0.8] Red Battery is being charged. Blinking Red = Battery power is critically low. 8 Green The IDE device is being accessed. D Green The system has entered the configured suspend mode (either POS or STR mode).
Chapter 1: Getting Started 1-11 Microphone LCD Panel Power Button Status LED Indicators Track pad and Buttes Figure 1-8
1-12 User's Manual Rear View AC-in Socket Plug the AC adapter into this socket for parer supply. To disconnect, pull the plug (not the cord) directly back. o Security Connector The Security Connector is used to protect your Notebook from being stolen. Wrap the steel cable around your desk. Next, insert the locking device into this security connector. Parallel Port This parallel port supports EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port) and ECP (Extended Capabilities Port) modes.
Chapter 1: Getting Started 1-15 Ventilation The Notebook provides ventilation to dissipate the system's operating heat. Do not block ar obstruct it during operation. Right-side Stand Move this stand (together with the left one) to adjust the typing angle. If a high speed CPU is installed on the system, erecting the stands on both sides will be necessary for heat dissipation during operation (Figure 1-12). PC Card Sockets Speaker-out > \ Venation N ~ 2.5" Hard Disk Drive 3.
1-16 User's Manual Left-side View 5.25" CD-ROM Drive The 5.25" IDE CD-ROM module is designed to be removable. The sect button is located in the middle of the front cover of the CD-ROM drive. Pressing it will release the CD tray. Infrared The system adopts infrared technology as the interface for simple, fast and convenient data exchange from the Notebook to an infrared-compatible device. It implements Ir DA (HPSIR), Amplitude Shifted Keyed IR (SKIRT, and Fast IR (FIR).
Chapter 2: Operation 2-1 Chapter 2: Operation The Notebook has many advanced features to help you with your computing work. This chapter describes each of the Notebook's hardware features and shows you how to use them. Before you begin working with any internal components of the Notebook, remove the battery and disconnect the AC power adapter. Make sure that you wear an anti-static wrist strap to ground yourself before working with any internal components of the Notebook.
2-2 User's Manual Upgrading Processor Module The Notebook Computer features the structure of Intel's Mobile Module (IMMUNE. The Processor Module incorporates an Intel Pentium Mobile processor, secondary cache, and the Intel Closet “North bridge” system controller, voltage regulator, and thermal sensor on a single printed circuit board. The Processor Module connects to the ma inboard through two board-to-board connectors.
Chapter 2: Operation 2-3 Replacing Processor Module . Remove all power sources (AC power and battery). 2. Turn the Notebook over. 3. Remove the CPU cover. 4. Remove the screws that fasten the heat sink mounted on the Processor Module. Carefully detach the Processor Module from the ma inboard (Figure 2-2).
24 User's Manual Setting DIP Switch Remove the keyboard to reveal the system's ma inboard. Locate the DIP Switch (SW1) to set the correct configuration for the following purpose: BE Flash ROM BIOS update In order to keep up with the latest system BIOS, your Notebook may be upgraded. Consult your dealer for further information. The DIP Switch needed to be set in the On position when updating the existing system BIOS. The DIP Switches should be reset to the Off position after BIOS updating is complete.
Chapter 2: Operation 2-7 Accessing the Memory Sockets 1. Turn the system power off. 2. Press the two keyboard latches so that the keyboard can be elevated from its normal position (Figure 2-3). 3. Carefully lift the keyboard assembly out so that the ma inboard is exposed. Locate the memory sockets (Figure 2-5).
2-8 User's Manual Installing Memory Module Follow the steps below to install the memory module: 1. Turn the system power off. 2. Press the two keyboard latches so that the keyboard can be elevated from its normal position (Figure 2-3). 3. Carefully lift the keyboard assembly out so that the ma inboard is exposed. Locate the memory sockets (Figure 2-5). 4. Position the memory module at a slight angle and fit its connectors into the socket firmly.
Chapter 2: Operation 2-9 Removing Memory Module 1. Turn the system power off. 2. Press the two keyboard latches so that the keyboard can be elevated from its normal position (Figure 2-3). 3. Carefully lift the keyboard assembly out to expose the ma inboard. Locate the memory sockets (Figure 2-5). 4. Gently pull the two latches on both ends of the module outward. The module will pop up (Figure 2-7). 5. Remove the memory module. 6. Reinstall the keyboard assembly.
2-10 User's Manual Using Hard Disk Drive The hard disk drive is mounted in a removable case and may therefore be taken out fo accommodate other 2.5" IDE hard disk drives with a height of 12.7mm. The system supports drives with capacities greater than 528MB through the Logical Block Addressing (LBA) mode. It also supports Programmed 1/0 (PIO) mode 4, Bus Master IDE and provides a high performance data transfer rate at speeds up to 33 Microsecond (A TA-33). Removing 1. Turn the system power off. 2.
Chapter 2: Operation 2-11 Replacing Hard Disk Drive The hard disk drive is contained within a case. Two screws on each side of the case need to be removed so that the hard disk drive can be taken out of the case fo replace with another one (Figure 2-9). The location of the two screws may be varied depending on different hard disk models. Gently disconnect the cable from the hard disk drive when taking it out of the case. Be careful not to bend any pins or crimp the cable.
2-12 User's Manual Using Floppy Disk Drive The Notebook comes standard with a 1.44MB, 3.5” floppy disk drive module. It is labeled drive A: and may be used as a boot device if properly set. You may replace the floppy disk module with the following options: a 2.5" secondary hard disk drive (of 12.7mm high or less), a 3.07 secondary hard disk drive (of 12.6mm high or Jess), or a 100MB Zip drive {of 15mm high). Contact your dealer for more details regarding these options.
Chapter 2: Operation 2-13 Replacing Floppy Disk Drive 1. 2. Turn the Notebook over. 3. 4. Press the latch in the direction indicated and slide the floppy 5. Turn the system power off. Locate the Floppy Disk Drive latch. disk drive out of the Notebook {Figure 2-11). Slide the replacement drive secondary HDD or 100MB Zip drive) firmly into the Notebook Computer.
214 User's Manual Using CD-ROM The Notebook comes standard with a removable 5.25" CD-ROM module. It is labeled drive D: and may be used as a boot device if properly set. Do not disassemble the CD-ROM module. Only certified technicians should perform repairs to the CD-ROM module. To insert a CD, press the Eject Button and place the CD on the Disc Tray label-side facing up. Push the CD fray in and you are ready to start.
Chapter 2: Operation 2-18 Removing CD-ROM Module Turn the system power off. Turn the Notebook over. Locate the CD-ROM latch. Press the latch in the direction indicated and slide the CD-ROM module out of the Notebook (Figure 2-13).
2-16 User's Manual Loading Compact Discs Turn on the power. Press the CD-ROM eject button; the disc tray will pop out partially. Pull the disc tray out. Carefully load the CD on the disc tray with label-side facing up. Press it gently to ensure it fits into place (Figure 2-14). Push the tray into the computer to close it.
Chapter 2: Operation 2-17 Handling of Compact Discs Proper handling of your CDs will prevent them from being damaged and ensure the accessibility of data stored on them. « Hold the CD by the edges; do not touch the surface of the disc. « Use clean, soft, dry cloth to remove dust or fingerprints. « Do not write on the surface using pen. « Do not attach any paper or other materials to the surface of the disk. « Do not store or place the CD in areas where it will be exposed to high temperatures.
2-18 User's Manual Using PC Card Sockets The Notebook provides system expansion capabilities with two PC card sockets (previously referred to as PCMCIA). PC cards to be inserted can be LAN, fax/modem, communication devices, or expanded memory. Both sockets support 16-bit PC cards and 3.3V 32-bit PC cards (referred to as Cardboard. There are three types of PC cards. Type | measures 3.3mm thick; Type ll 5.0mm; and Type Ii 10.5mm.
Chapter 2: Operation 2-19 Inserting PC Cards 1. Open the access door (Figure 2-16). 2. Align the PC card with the slot and push it in firmly until it locks into place (Figure 2-17). Figure 2-16 Figure 2-17 Removing PC Cards To remove a PC card, press the appropriate eject button and the card will be ejected from its slot (please refer to Figure 2-15).
2.20 User's Manual Using Hot Keys Located on the bottom-left edge of the keyboard layout is a colored En key. iris a special feature found only on the Notebook that provides for key combinations with other keys for easy access to system features. Hold down the Fn key while pressing other key as below: 3 | Expand LCD display i Cl.
2.22 User's Manual Using Numeric Keypad The Notebook features a 102-key keyboard with an integrated numeric keypad for easy numeric data input (Figure 2-19).
Chapter 2: Operation 2-23 Windows 95 Special Keys Application Key When the user presses the unmodified Application key, the application brings up the Context menu (a pop-up menu) at the current selection, much as pressing the right mouse button does in some applications today. Pressing the Application key does not disturb the current cursor position.
2.24 User’s Manual TV Output The Notebook is equipped to send video signals to a TV set through the S-video jack. Different countries use different TV broadcast standards. A TV set must comply with the appropriate standard to properly receive broadcast signals. In the United States, TV sets are built to comply with the SCENT standard. Many countries in Europe and Asia use the PAL standard.
Chapter 2: Operation 2-25 LCD Panel The Notebook Computer features the LCD panel display with the following: . PC! local bus controller. 4MB video RAM (GRAM type). Capability to support 1024x768 (XGA) resolution TFT display. Ability to transmit video signals to other video display devices including: — VGA monitor (CRT). ~ TV set. A VPM (Video Port Manager) provider, the driver-level software used, to gain direct control of the display hardware for video input from: ~ XV-capable PC card.
2-26 User's Manual Using Power Management The Notebook system provides you with various modes to manage its power consumption while maintaining system performance. Please refer to Chapter 3: BIOS Utilities, System Configuration Utility, Power Menu for more information. Advanced Power Management (APM 1.2) The Notebook provides built-in Advanced Power Management (APM 1.2) support to reduce power consumption. APM function varies depending on the operating system you are using.
2-28 User's Manual Powered On Suspend (POS) Of the three suspend modes, Powered-On-Suspend saves the least amount of power. However, it takes the shortest time to return to full operation.
Chapter 2: Operation 2-27 Global Standby In Global Standby mode, the CPU clock will be stopped and most controllable peripheral devices will be powered off, If the idle timer expires before any system activity is detected, the system will change from Standby mode into Suspend mode. Suspend and Resume When at extremely low power the system will halt operations yet retain all its programming. This is called Suspend Mode.
Chapter 2: Operation 2-29 Suspend To Disk (STD) Suspend to Disk is a O-volt suspend mode for system power management. STD mode saves the maximum power but takes the longest time to return to full operation. 1. Use your operating system's DISK program to delete all partitions of the hard disk if any already exist an the target drive. 2. Boot the system from the A: drive and run the OVMAKFIL.
specification A-1 Appendix Appendix A: Specifications This appendix describes the features and spe Notebook Computer. ons for the Processor Module — inlet Mobile Module (IMM) structure. 233 MHz Intel Pentium II Processor Module. Si supply. ‘s Fast Page Moderateness. B/S 1245 secondary cache tipsiness burst synchronous DRAM (defending on IMM. 8MB exzancasie up to 128MB. pin SODIUM RAM modules (notional M chips are not supported. /18/32/ GAME he x4 bit DRF = System 2%8 20M FCC Lug 1.
A-2 User's Manual £ Mass Storage 3.8" flog isk drive {interchangeable) ~ 2.57 hard disk drive ( (12.7mm high or less). ~ 5.25 CD-ROM. — 2.5” {12.7mm high or less) or 3.07 (12.5mm high or less) secondary hard disk drive (option = Audio Card Sockets Card Bus support cne Tyre t #C card. i for video input. External me niter (CRT) port. Serial pert. Parallel port. Dual P$/2 type ports. Speaker-out jack. Line-in jack. Microphone-in jack.
Appendix A: Specifications Infrared Wireless Communication Ir DA (HPSIR). ASTIR. Fast IR. Power Management APM 1.2. AC PI. Global standby. Suspend and resume. AC Power Supply AC input: 100~240VAC, 47~683Hz. DC output: 20V. Total output: 50W. Rechargeable Battery Pack Lithium-ion battery available. Battery low warning. Size & Weight 4.5kg (9.91bs).
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chapter 1: Getting Started 1-7 Opening the LCD Cover release the top cover glide the \arch fo the right (Figure 1-5). Lift the top hover to reveal the LCD panel and keyboard (Figure 1-8). Adjust the LCD panel to 8 comfortable viewing angle. Press the power mutton to wn the system on of off {refer to Chapter 1. Top-Front View for the information of the power button.
1-8 User's Manual LED Indicators on the LCD Cover Green Battery power is used with system turned on. ® Red AC power is used with system turned on or off. Green Battery is fully charged. 08 Red Battery is being charged. Blinking Red | Battery power is critically low.