AOpen 1847, User Manual

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Contents viii
Charging the battery 45
Checking the battery level 46
Optimizing battery life 46
Battery-low warning 46
Power management 48
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 48
3 Peripherals and options 49
External monitor 51
Using simultaneous display 51
S-video 52
Printer 53
PC Card 54
PC Card slot 54
USB devices 56
IEEE 1394 devices 57
Miscellaneous options 58
Key component upgrades 59
Memory upgrade 59
4 Moving with your computer 61
Disconnecting from the desktop 63
Moving around 64
Preparing the computer 64
What to bring to short meetings 64
What to bring to long meetings 64
Taking the computer home 65
Preparing the computer 65
What to bring with you 65
Special considerations 65
Setting up a home office 66
Traveling with the computer 67
Preparing the computer 67
What to bring with you 67
Special considerations 67
Traveling internationally with the computer 68
Preparing the computer 68
What to bring with you 68
Special considerations 68
5 Software 69
System software 71
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