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W551 NOTEBOOK USER’S MANUAL
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Content
Safety instructions ......................................................................... I
Regulatory Notices ........................................................................ III
Preface ..........................................................................................V
Chapter 1 The Grand Tour
1.1 The Outside of W551 Notebook Computer ...........................02
1.2 Status LED Indicator .............................................................05
Chapter 2 Operating Basics
2.1 Using the Battery Pack .........................................................07
2.2 Connecting the AC Adapter ..................................................08
2.3 Turning Your Notebook On and Off ......................................08
2.4 Installing W551 Device Drivers .............................................09
2.5 Using the Launch Keys .........................................................09
2.6 Keyboad Functions ...............................................................10
2.7 Using the Touchpad ..............................................................13
2.8 Storage .................................................................................14
Chapter 3 Personalize Your W551 Notebook Computer
3.1 How to restore to factory default settings .............................16
3.2 BIOS Settings .......................................................................18
3.3 BIOS Update .........................................................................24
3.4 Graphics Display ...................................................................25
3.5 Protecting Your W551 Notebook Computer .........................27
Chapter 4 Connecting Peripherals
4.1 Using the USB Port ...............................................................29
4.2 Connecting to an External Monitor via the VGA Port ...........29
4.3 Using the Port Replicator Connector ...................................30
4.4 Using the LAN Port ...............................................................31
4.5 Using the Modem Port ..........................................................31
4.6 Using the IEEE 1394 Port ....................................................32
4.7 PCI Express card/Newcard ...................................................32
4.8 Connecting to the S-Video Port ...........................................33
4.9 SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro Cards .................................................33
4.10 Using your Bluetooth (optional) and Wireless devices. ........33
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting
5.1 Frequently Asked Questions .................................................35
Appendix A Specifications ............................................................37
Appendix B Service Centers ........................................................39