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Changing notebook power settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Changing the power plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Changing advanced settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . 65
Packing your notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Traveling by air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Dial-up modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Radio frequency wireless connections . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Additional tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . 71
Caring for your notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Cleaning your notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Cleaning the exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Cleaning the keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Cleaning the notebook screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Maintaining the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Storing batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Cleaning CDs or DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Recovering your system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Creating recovery discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . . 79
Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 80
Returning your system to its factory condition . 82
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Safety guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
First steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
CD drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Diskette drive (external) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Summary of Contents for UC73
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Page 11: ...CHAPTER2 5 Checking Out Your Notebook Front Left Right Bottom Keyboard area LCD panel...
Page 91: ...CHAPTER8 85 Troubleshooting Safety guidelines First steps Troubleshooting Telephone support...
Page 132: ...APPENDIX A Legal Information 126...
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