IBM ThinkPad 380Z, User Manual

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Contents
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Chapter 1. Using Your Computer Outside Your Home
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Changing the Date and Time
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Power Cord Requirements
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Chapter 2. Using Audio Features
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Using the Audio Features
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Using the 3D Sound Retrieval System (SRS) Function
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Chapter 3. Protecting Your Computer
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Using Passwords
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Using the Personalization Editor
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Using Mechanical Locks
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Chapter 4. Using Your Computer with a Battery Pack
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Using the Battery Pack
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Charging the Battery Pack
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Monitoring the Battery Status
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Saving Battery Power
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Using the Power Management Modes
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Customizing Power Management
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Considerations When Using a Power Management Mode
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Using Other Battery-Saving Methods
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Chapter 5. Using Your Computer with a PC Card
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Using a PC Card
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PC Card Types
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PC Card Interface
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PC Card Support Software
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Using a PC Card in Windows 95 (with CardWorks)
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Self-Check
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PC Card Properties
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Stopping the PC Card
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Help
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Using a PC Card in Windows NT (with CardWizard)
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Self-Check
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PC Card Properties
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Stopping the PC Card
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