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Preface
Adding a Printer .....................................................2-14
USB Printer ..........................................................2-14
Install Instructions: ..............................................2-14
Parallel Printer ......................................................2-14
Power Management
Overview ..................................................................3-1
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface .......3-1
The Power Sources ...................................................3-2
AC/DC Adapter ......................................................3-2
Battery ....................................................................3-2
Turning on the Computer .........................................3-3
Power Schemes ........................................................3-4
System Power Options .............................................3-6
Hibernate Mode vs. Shutdown ...............................3-6
Stand by Mode vs. Hibernate Mode .......................3-6
Stand by .................................................................3-7
Hibernate ...............................................................3-7
Configuring the Power Button .................................3-8
Battery Information ..................................................3-9
New Battery ..........................................................3-9
Battery Life ...........................................................3-9
Recharging the Battery with the AC/DC Adapter 3-10
Proper handling of the Battery Pack ...................3-11
Battery FAQ .........................................................3-12
Drivers & Utilities
System Software Installation with RAID Option .. 4-1
What to Install .......................................................... 4-2
Module Driver Installation .................................... 4-2
Service Packs ......................................................... 4-4
Authorized Driver Message ................................... 4-5
Version Conflict Message ..................................... 4-5
Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers ............. 4-5
Driver Installation .................................................... 4-6
Manual Driver Installation ................................... 4-7
Windows XP ............................................................ 4-8
Driver Installation Procedure ................................. 4-8
New Hardware Found ............................................ 4-8
Chipset .................................................................. 4-9
RAID .................................................................... 4-9
AMD Processor .................................................. 4-10
Video (VGA) ...................................................... 4-10
Audio .................................................................. 4-10
Modem ................................................................ 4-11
LAN .................................................................... 4-11
AP-Key Buttons .................................................. 4-12
TouchPad ............................................................ 4-12
Module Drivers .................................................... 4-13
Wireless LAN ..................................................... 4-13