Compal Notebook, User Manual

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About this User’s Manual
This user’s manual is designed to let you easily find the information you need to
get the most from your notebook.
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Introduces you to the features of your notebook.
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Gives you the useful details on using your notebook.
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Tells you how to look after your notebook, whether at home or traveling.
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Talks about Express Card peripherals and how to use them.
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Goes into more detail about power management and explains how to
conserve power while on the move.
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Introduces you to BIOS, the nervous system of your notebook, and how to
change its fundamental settings.
There is no need to read the manual from the beginning to end. Simply find your
way to the section that interests you using the table of contents, or browse
through the manual.
You will come across the following icons in this manual:
Helpful pointers and tricks to get more from your notebook
To help you note and avoid possible damage to your notebook’s hardware
or software, or loss of your work
Points out possible damage to property, personal injury or death
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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