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Power Cord Requirement

Appendix B - Important Safety Instruction

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Except as explained elsewhere in this manual, do not attempt to service 
this product yourself.

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Handle batteries, CD-ROM, hard drives and any drives with care. If 
dropped, they may be damaged.

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Do not allow the battery to be exposed to direct sunlight for extended 
periods of time.

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Do not attempt to disassemble the battery. If the battery is disassembled 
and the electrodes are exposed, the battery may generate heat and smoke 
by chemical reaction.

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Do not expose the battery to moisture or chemicals.

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Charge the battery only as described in this document.

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Do not short circuit the battery terminals as the resulting high currents can 
damage the battery.

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The battery should not be used to power other products.

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Do not dispose of a used battery in a fire or incinerator, as an explosion 
may result.

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The battery should be recycled.

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Do not subject the battery to temperatures less than -20 degrees 
Centigrade or greater than 50 degrees Centigrade.

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Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer problems to the service 
representative under the following conditions:

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When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.

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If liquid has been spilled into product.

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If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

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If the product does not operate normally when the operating 

instructions are followed, adjust only those controls that are covered by 
the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may 
result in damage.

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If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.

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Failure to observe any of these precautions may void your warranty.

Summary of Contents for Transport LT

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Page 3: ...ing the Touchpad 28 Reading the System Status Lights 29 Connecting Peripheral Devices 31 Using the Flex Bay 33 To Remove a Device from the Flex Bay 34 To Install a Device in the Flex Bay 34 Using the...

Page 4: ...3 Maximum Power Saving Mode 93 Standby Mode 93 Suspend Mode 94 Suspend Mode Precautions 94 Using PowerProfiler 95 Creating a Save To Disk Partition 97 Software Utilities 99 MRestore CD ROM 99 MCRC Mic...

Page 5: ...atal Error 134 Save To Disk Partition Exits 134 First Two Sectors Bad 134 Restoring your Computer 137 To re install your Operating System 137 Windows 98 137 Windows NT 4 0 Workstation 138 To re instal...

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Page 7: ...nations of general computing terms that are used in this manual The Glossary also provides information about some of the differences between notebook computers and desktop computers Further Reading Al...

Page 8: ...ecurity options provided with your computer Using Power Management Options This section provides information on how to keep your TransPort LT supplied with power Creating a Save To Disk Partition This...

Page 9: ...unique information or instructions Review the following examples of special text used throughout this manual Screen window names functions or anything that appears on the screen is formatted in bold...

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Page 11: ...nsPort LT The TransPort LT comes securely packaged in a sturdy shipping carton Open the box and carefully remove the contents If anything is missing or damaged please contact Micron Electronics immedi...

Page 12: ...r system and aid in returning it to normal operation Micron Technical Support 1 888 FIX MYPC 1 888 349 6972 Technical Support File Library http support micronpc com library Address Micron Electronics...

Page 13: ...destroy the notebook and void the warranty The system s Liquid Crystal Display LCD video display may be damaged by exposure to intense sunlight which builds up excessive heat inside the display enclo...

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Page 15: ...rs Avoid using or storing the computer where it will be exposed to extreme temperatures In particular do not leave the computer in direct sunlight over a radiator or near a heat source for a long peri...

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Page 17: ...res to meet your computing needs at home or on the road TransPort LT Features Figure 1 Figure 2 and Figure 3 illustrate the features of your computer Figure 1 Front and Right view of Computer Cover la...

Page 18: ...of Computer Figure 3 Back View of Computer Hard drive compartment PC Card compartment Fan vent Infrared port Modem jack Optional LAN port Optional Parallel port PS 2 mouse and keyboard port Video port...

Page 19: ...or on the back side of the computer Figure 4 2 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter and then to an electrical outlet Figure 4 Connecting the AC Adapter The battery starts charging as soon as you p...

Page 20: ...ter Do not use a different adapter to power the computer and do not use the AC adapter to power other electrical devices Damage to the computer that is caused by using a different power source will no...

Page 21: ...r connect or disconnect any equipment or components while the system power is on It is important not to operate the notebook on soft surfaces such as a bed as this will cover the ventilation holes of...

Page 22: ...htness level will decrease Turning Off Your Computer NOTE If your computer has a Windows 98 NT 4 0 2000 Operating System turn off your computer by performing the shutdown procedure described in this s...

Page 23: ...ting ten seconds and then pressing the power button to turn the computer on Tips for Using Your Computer The following information will help you avoid potential problems as you use your Transport LT C...

Page 24: ...traight and supported by your chair Adjust your chair or work table so that your arms and wrists can remain in a relaxed position parallel with the floor Avoid bending or twisting your wrists as you w...

Page 25: ...the keyboard despite your efforts to dry it If you spill liquid on the LCD panel clean it immediately with a soft cloth and denatured alcohol Do not use water acetone aromatic solvent or dry rough tow...

Page 26: ...umeric typewriter keys are arranged like a standard typewriter keyboard and are used for text entry The Windows keys on the left side of the spacebar open the Windows Start menu and perform other spec...

Page 27: ...ions are enabled you can temporarily return a key to its normal function by pressing NumLock To turn the numeric keypad off press Num Lock again The Num Lock light turns off Using Special Function Key...

Page 28: ...ndby Puts the computer into standby mode To resume normal operation from standby press the power button Fn F5 KeyLock Locks the keyboard and activates password protection Type your password and press...

Page 29: ...m Status lights show the status of computer functions The lights appear on the left edge of the computer and left side of the power button Figure 9 Figure 9 System Status Lights Mouse Action How To Mo...

Page 30: ...battery Num Lock light The light is on when the embedded numeric keypad is activated See Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad on page 27 for a description of the keypad Caps Lock light The light is on wh...

Page 31: ...ur computer before you connect a peripheral device Connecting a peripheral device with your computer turned on may seriously damage the device or your computer and may void the warranty Figure 10 Peri...

Page 32: ...Mouse Configuration in the Advanced Menu on page 81 for more information Microphone jack Connect an external microphone to this jack A microphone connected to this jack overrides the internal micropho...

Page 33: ...ption for your computer LS 120 available as an option Parallel port Plug a parallel device such as a parallel printer or network adapter into this 25 pin port Video port Plug the interface cable of an...

Page 34: ...vice from the bay Figure 11 Figure 11 Removing a Device from the Flex Bay 4 Remove the device out of the bay To Install a Device in the Flex Bay 1 Turn the computer off 2 Place the device into the bay...

Page 35: ...ect the device If the computer does not detect the device remove the device and re install it Make sure to pay careful attention to the procedures to insure the device is installed correctly Using the...

Page 36: ...dows 2000 Figure 12 Inserting a Floppy Disk NOTE If you want to use the floppy disk drive within the computer then detach the floppy disk drive from the external FDD drive compartment and insert the f...

Page 37: ...y slides out Do not lean on the tray it does not support much weight CAUTION If the tray fails to slide out it may be stuck in which you can use the emergency eject button to open the CD ROM Turn the...

Page 38: ...ot place reflective objects in the disc slot because of possible hazardous laser emissions The laser beam used in this CD ROM drive is harmful to the eyes Do not attempt to disassemble the CD ROM driv...

Page 39: ...E hard drive can store the data and programs your computer uses The drive plugs into a connector on the system board Although the storage capacity of hard drives vary according to the model any hard d...

Page 40: ...so allows you to convert partitions For more information see MRestore CD ROM on page 99 CAUTION It is not possible to convert from FAT 32 or NTFS to FAT 16 without reformatting your hard drive Removin...

Page 41: ...r computer uses a smart rechargeable Lithium ion Li ion battery pack for power when the AC adapter is not attached to an electrical outlet The smart battery gives an accurate measurement of the curren...

Page 42: ...y wear out and lose the ability to hold a charge You may need to replace your battery pack after a year of average usage Safely Using the Battery Follow these guidelines to safely use the battery Turn...

Page 43: ...y pack into the compartment Make sure the battery is fully inserted into the compartment Figure 17 Installing the Battery CAUTION Insert the battery into the battery compartment ensuring the correct o...

Page 44: ...hows you current PMS Power management Setting status which is set in the system setup It shows Off when the AC adapter is plugged in The bottom right section indicates whether the computer is being po...

Page 45: ...ystems power management program Control Panel Power management in Windows 98 Windows 98 and WIndows 2000 can operate in APM or ACPI mode in the APM mode you should select the Rest mode of the low batt...

Page 46: ...e Use NOTE The Transport LT Modem with a PCI interface does not support DOS mode You can use DOS box in Windows 98 instead of pure DOS mode WARNING If you connect the modem to the digital key phone li...

Page 47: ...Rockwell Semiconductor Systems and Lucent Technologies X2 Technology developed by USR US Robotics now 3Com NOTE K56Flex and X2 are not interoperable V 90 Standard In February 1998 The ITU T ITU Teleco...

Page 48: ...ode due to line loss Modem Specifications Data communications V 90 K56Flex V 34 V 34 V 32bis V 32 V22bis V 22 V 21 BELL212A BELL103 Data throughput speed 56 000 bps 28 000 bps V 90 downstream only ste...

Page 49: ...terminal You can perform the following functions more easily by using AT commands Calling up or hanging up the phone in order to communicate by computer modem Choosing a modem in order to make the mos...

Page 50: ...is case you can use commands for AT commands without hanging up your telephone Pressing three times makes fax modem change to command mode The telephone will not be disconnected Do not press the Enter...

Page 51: ...ands A Repeats the previous command in the buffer ATA Responds manually to incoming RING signals Switches from on line mode to command mode ATO Switches from command mode to on line mode ATEn Echo con...

Page 52: ...ls after waiting for specified time ATX4 Dials after dial tone is detected ATZ Initializes modem AT F Loads the factory default configuration profile AT V Shows current configuration AT W Saves user p...

Page 53: ...ixels individual dots displayed on the entire screen In general the more pixels the LCD can display the better the image Your LCD screen is 12 1 SVGA with a maximum display of 800x600 about 800 000 pi...

Page 54: ...you can adjust the display settings by selecting a monitor type 1 Click the Start button on the Windows 98 task bar 2 Select Settings 3 Click Control Panel The Control Panel window appears Software D...

Page 55: ...radio button 12 Select a manufacturer and model setting that matches your external monitor Your computer has an intelligent video chip set that automatically matches your LCD panel resolution and fre...

Page 56: ...esolution you want 8 Click the OK button 9 Follow the prompts that appear on the screen Changing the Video Driver It is possible that you may want to update your video driver or that your installed vi...

Page 57: ...finish setting the display properties Windows NT 4 0 1 Log on to the computer as supervisor The Invalid Display Settings window may appear 2 Click on the Start button and the Start Menu appears 3 Sele...

Page 58: ...to your notebook computer similar to those found on add in boards for desktop computers Available PC Cards include Input output such as modem network pager video capture and SCSI cards Storage such as...

Page 59: ...ollow these guidelines Keep cards away from excessive heat direct sunlight and liquids Do not drop bend flex or crush cards when handling Keep dust magnets and static electricity away from PC Cards Wh...

Page 60: ...lose data that is being stored to a card To remove a PC Card from your computer using Windows 98 Operating System 1 Click the PC Card icon on the task bar 2 Select the name of the card you want to re...

Page 61: ...should be removed only when the system is turned off SCSI cards should be inserted at startup to enable Windows NT to find the device attached to the SCSI card SCSI cards can be removed when the comp...

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Page 63: ...change periodically Contact micronpc com for updated information on current and new options AC Adapter The optional AC adapter operates in the same way as the adapter that came with your computer doe...

Page 64: ...the cigarette lighter the battery starts charging immediately NOTE To prevent loss of data and possible damage to the computer unplug the auto adapter when starting and stopping the automobile engine...

Page 65: ...he memory module compartment Be careful in handling the metal plate of the memory door Installing a Memory Module CAUTION Handle a memory module carefully Hold them only by the edges To install a memo...

Page 66: ...ld the memory module by the edges and pull it forward out of the compartment 5 Align the connector on the memory module with the connector of the slot 6 Push the memory module into the slot at a sligh...

Page 67: ...th a DVD ROM drive included you can order a drive The DVD ROM drive module can be inserted into your computer exactly as you would insert a CD ROM See Using the CD ROM Drive on page 37 for directions...

Page 68: ...ome quick and easy with the 100 pin Port Replicator Features of the Port Replicator Figure 26 Front view of the port replicator Flex Bay see Using the Flex Bay on page 33 Press the switch on 2nd batte...

Page 69: ...f the system and the port replicator Figure 28 Connecting a Port Replicator 3 Push the system firmly to install a port replicator properly 4 Connect an AC adapter to a power connector and cables from...

Page 70: ...tion of the port replicator from the system or both devices could be damaged CAUTION While the TV is ON do not press Fn LCD CRT key Pressing Fn LCD CRT key may cause malfunction on TV Out Removing a P...

Page 71: ...sends an interrupt request signal to the microprocessor The number of IRQs available for any computer is limited by industry standards Because it ships with numerous features this computer uses most o...

Page 72: ...To install SP6A 1 Run the executable file This file is located on your computer s hard drive at C SP6A i386 update 2 Follow the instructions on the screen with these exceptions a When you are prompted...

Page 73: ...Driver in Windows 98 Drivers and System Resources 73 Installing the LAN Driver in Windows 98 Refer to the MRestore CD that came with your Transport LT for LAN installation instructions specific to you...

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Page 75: ...tings of other features NOTE Your computer s version of System Setup may not include all the fields listed here or may include additional fields Field names and order of appearance can vary according...

Page 76: ...rrow keys Keypad arrow keys Move the cursor up and down between fields Tab Moves the cursor forward through the cells for a highlighted field This works only in System Time and System date Tab Shift M...

Page 77: ...or Esc If your computer will not boot after you have changed settings in System Setup and exited the program reboot and press F2 to reenter System Setup Once in System Setup you can try to change the...

Page 78: ...ult floppy disk can be used Primary Master and Secondary Master Primary Master Secondary Master Your computer can support two IDE drives The Main menu contains two IDE adapter fields to configure thes...

Page 79: ...n this information Before you can make changes to this field the Type field must be set to User Heads Configures the number of read write heads for the hard drive Refer to your drive s user documentat...

Page 80: ...nabled Shows that the Smart Monitoring function is used This field is for reference only Ultra DMA Mode Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Disabled Enables the hard drive to use ultra DMA direct memory access trans...

Page 81: ...e appears as a 640x480 box in the LCD TV Out Mode PAL NTSC Select TV standard such as NTSC default PAL Display Configuration LCD CRT Both Enables you to set the default display Options are LCD CRT and...

Page 82: ...rt field is set to Enabled the computer s Operating System uses the default configuration or the configuration you choose If you select Disabled you free up an IRQ for use by another device Parallel p...

Page 83: ...access to the System Setup utility See Creating a Password on page 89 for instructions on setting a password Set User Password Enables you to set a user password to control access to the system at bo...

Page 84: ...0 the Power Management works with the settings in System Setup Fixed disk boot sector Normal Write Protect Enables you to write protect the hard drive boot sector to protect against viruses and altera...

Page 85: ...ice activity Choose Customized to alter these settings and Disabled to turn off the Power management function Standby Timeout Off Delay time of 1 to 16 minutes Sets the period of computer inactivity n...

Page 86: ...normal operation at a specified time no matter how the Resume On Time field is set Hard Disk Timeout Sets the amount of time the hard disk needs to be inactive before it is turned off Resume On Modem...

Page 87: ...Boot Menu Feature Option Description Screen Logo Display Enabled Disabled Enables or Disables the display of the boot time logo If you select Disabled the diagnostic POST screen is displayed during b...

Page 88: ...hoose Yes and press Enter to save your changes and exit Choose No and press Enter to remain in System Setup Exit Discarding Changes Yes No Enables you to exit System Setup without saving your changes...

Page 89: ...our work If you want to set a user password you must set a supervisor password first Creating a Password To create a password 1 At startup press F2 to open System Setup 2 Use the Right Arrow key to se...

Page 90: ...s Enter and press Enter again to restart the computer Requiring a Boot Password After you create a supervisor or user password you can enable the computer to prompt for a password each time it starts...

Page 91: ...oppy field see Security Menu on page 83 Locking the Keyboard The keyboard lock enables you to protect your system when you walk away from it for a time To use the keyboard lock you must first enable a...

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Page 93: ...processor may run at slow speed to conserve power To enable this mode set the Idle Mode field in System Setup to Enabled Standby Mode The Standby Timeout field in System Setup enables you to specify t...

Page 94: ...ed the computer s battery will discharge Save To Disk This mode provides the greatest power saving capabilities by essentially turning off your computer In this mode all system logic except for your c...

Page 95: ...adapter if the Resume To Full Power fails because of a low battery charge When the computer is in Save To Disk mode you can remove and replace the battery Using PowerProfiler PowerProfiler enables you...

Page 96: ...resume time to 0 in System Setup and set the actual resume time that you desire in PowerProfiler NOTE PowerProfiler maintains the accuracy of the system clock when the computer resumes from rest mode...

Page 97: ...o disk mode you do not need to create a save to disk partition You can use the Phoenix PHDISK utility provided on the MRestore CD ROM disk to create the save to disk partition If you want to put progr...

Page 98: ...3 At the A prompt type phdisk create 206784 partition and press Enter PHDISK automatically creates a save to disk partition of the maximum size for your computer When the save to disk partition has b...

Page 99: ...on the notebook as a default such as DVD To use the MCRC boot your system to its current operation system such as Windows 95 98 insert the MCRC CD and follow all instructions NOTE All drivers are pre...

Page 100: ...d file systems error and bad sector checking to prevent copying problems Drive Image supports the file systems of all versions of Windows 95 98 Windows NT Windows 3 x DOS And OS 2 including FAT32 FAT3...

Page 101: ...therboard or video card the Operating System may not boot correctly Therefore we recommend imaging and restoring to identical hardware configurations Any discussion of hard disk imaging assumes that t...

Page 102: ...rrors on your hard drive NT users should run CHKDSK F 3 You may also choose to run a disk defragmenting utility to further optimize your hard drive 4 At the Drive Image main screen click Create Image...

Page 103: ...on a partition or click Select None to deselect all partitions at once The Total Selected field displays the disk space for all selected partitions as well as the total used and free space within the...

Page 104: ...ck Next Select the desired compression level No Compression is usually the fastest method for creating an image file and is useful if storage space is not an issue However if you are saving your image...

Page 105: ...of Drive Image are not compatible with earlier versions 12 Click Next Drive Image displays all the information you have entered to this point Source Drive Source Partitions partitions to be included i...

Page 106: ...filename If Drive Image detects that you are saving your image file to removable media it enables a media spanning feature that spreads the image file over a series of disks You must have at least 100...

Page 107: ...mage leave the Check for File System Errors check box selected Disable SmartSector Copying Drive Image s SmartSector technology speeds up the imaging process by only copying clusters and sectors which...

Page 108: ...h to save the files to CDs specify a file size of 650 000 000 bytes 650 MB or less Restoring Image Files If you are restoring an image file to set up a new hard drive on a machine with a BIOS older th...

Page 109: ...ck Back to return to the previous step and change your settings 5 If you have more than one partition you can select the partitions you want to restore Select the image file partitions or click Select...

Page 110: ...r free space non partitioned disk space 10 If the destination partition or free space is not large enough to accommodate the partitions you wish to restore or if you are restoring the image file to a...

Page 111: ...he Totals field displays Destination Size Current Size of Selected Partition Remaining Space in Destination 12 Click Resize The Resize Partition window appears The Maximum Size field displays the larg...

Page 112: ...as the destination the following message appears Drive Image does not delete the partition until you click Finish on the Ready to Restore Image File screen If the free space on the destination drive i...

Page 113: ...ick Back 19 If you wish to enable bad sector checking or turn on DOS disk write verification click Advanced Options NOTE Restoring multiple logical partitions can cause the drive letters of subsequent...

Page 114: ...r than the space required by the partitions Automatically resize partitions proportionally to fit Click this option to allow Drive Image to automatically expand the partitions in equal proportions to...

Page 115: ...f you kept all your files in one drawer Surprisingly this is similar to the way many people organize the space on their hard disks With PartitionMagic you can quickly and easily create separate file d...

Page 116: ...t uses If the selected hard disk contains logical partitions the logical partitions are shown within an extended partition Partition List The partition list displays the following information about ea...

Page 117: ...y get both comprehensive and context sensitive help when you need it PartitionMagic s comprehensive online Help system provides in depth information on PartitionMagic s features as well as step by ste...

Page 118: ...lected a disk and a partition you can select an operation using the toolbar the context menu the menu bar or the keyboard NOTE If an operation cannot be performed on the selected partition the operati...

Page 119: ...dows 98 and Windows NT 2000 support FAT32 partitions other Operating Systems do not This preference lets you create FAT partitions with 64 KB clusters which enables Windows NT to support large hard di...

Page 120: ...ter WARNING If you skip bad sector checks and your hard disk has bad sectors data loss can result PartitionMagic lets you set this preference individually for each of your hard disks If your system ha...

Page 121: ...artitions in Basic Concepts in the PDF version of the complete manual located on the MRestore CD at PQtools userinfo To create a partition free space must exist on the hard disk If there is none use R...

Page 122: ...BIOS 1 024 Cylinder Limit and Understanding the 64K Boot Code Boundary under Basic Concepts in Help PartitionMagic displays a warning if you attempt to create move or resize a bootable partition outsi...

Page 123: ...space inside of or adjacent to the extended partition 5 From the Partition Type drop down list select the desired file system type FAT is the most common file system type It is used by DOS Windows 3...

Page 124: ...letter you wish to assign to the partition 9 Click OK In the lower right corner of the PartitionMagic main window click Apply 10 Click Yes to confirm that you want to apply the changes What happens n...

Page 125: ...omatically be created to enclose the logical partition 3 Apply the changes to your system Deleting Partitions The Delete operation deletes a partition and destroys all its data To ensure that you do n...

Page 126: ...it to the pending changes click on the toolbar to discard the changes and start over You may perform other partition operations and then click Apply after completing all of them 7 Click Yes to confirm...

Page 127: ...nvert from one file system to another without destroying existing files in a partition To format a partition 1 From the Disk drop down list located on the toolbar select the disk with the partition yo...

Page 128: ...On the partition map or in the partition list right click the FAT partition you want to convert to FAT32 and click Convert Convert FAT to FAT32 on the context menu NOTE You can also select the partit...

Page 129: ...ion you want to convert 2 On the partition map or in the partition list right click the partition you want to convert and click Convert Convert FAT32 to FAT on the context menu NOTE You can also selec...

Page 130: ...NTFS and HPFS partition types in all versions of Windows 95 and Windows 98 Windows NT Windows 3 x DOS and OS 2 By copying partitions are copied and then expanded to occupy the same proportion of the n...

Page 131: ...l megabytes copied for current partition Time elapsed Estimated time remaining 8 Upon completion the following message appears Selected partition s copied successfully Would you like to view results Y...

Page 132: ...en PHDISK is called without a command line option This example displays Save To Disk PARTITION INFORMATION headers This header is displayed only when a Save To Disk partition exists The USAGE and OPTI...

Page 133: ...s allocated If the user specified amount is less than the calculated amount then no space is allocated and an error message is displayed If you wish to allocate a specific amount of disk space for thi...

Page 134: ...ave To Disk partition Error Not enough free disk space exists to create the suspend to disk partition Refer to the user manual for possible suggestions on increasing the amount of free disk space for...

Page 135: ...hard disk error is detected during any Save To Disk operation The word fatal simply means that the program was terminated not that your hard disk is damaged Error A fatal hard disk error has occurred...

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Page 137: ...etup set Diskette Drive as the first boot device and CD ROM Drive as the second See Using System Setup on page 75 for information on setting options NOTE See the documentation that accompanied your Op...

Page 138: ...ive into your computer See Using the CD ROM Drive on page 37 for instructions 2 Insert your Microsoft Operating System CD ROM into the CD ROM drive and start your computer 3 Follow the prompts The ins...

Page 139: ...ns to verify it is connected properly Check the monitor s power cord to insure it is connected to an AC wall outlet Check the brightness and contrast controls on the monitor If the program appear on t...

Page 140: ...Card does not work correctly Make sure that the PC Card is inserted left side up in the PC Card slot Check that the card is inserted fully into the slot If you are using a PC Card modem check the mode...

Page 141: ...ethod You may hear the audio noise while using the infrared port set Use Infrared port field in Control Panel Infrared to Disabled to prevent noise Modem Problems My modem doesn t connect to services...

Page 142: ...ssages or data you received by Modem or Fax every one to three months as required If you re using WWW of the internet many picture and data files can get downloaded to your HARD DISK every time you vi...

Page 143: ...floppy drive 4 80 lb 2200 g Weight 13 3 with floppy drive 4 90 lb 2280 g Environment Ambient temperature operating 50o 90o F 10o 32o C Ambient temperature storage 23o 104o F 5o 40o C Relative humidity...

Page 144: ...puter turned off typical 2 5 hr Charging time approximate with computer turned on typical 4 0 hr Average battery life with no power management enabled 2 5 hr External AC Adapter Operating voltage 100...

Page 145: ...BMENU Primary Master Type __________Cylinders __________ Heads __________Sectors __________ Multi Sector Transfers _____ LBA Mode Control Enabled Disabled 32 Bit I O Enabled Disabled Transfer Mode Sta...

Page 146: ...RT Both I O DEVICE CONFIGURATION SUBMENU Serial port A Enabled Auto Disabled Base I O Address 3F8 IRQ 4 2F8 IRQ 3 3E8 IRQ 4 2E8 IRQ 3 Serial port B Enabled Auto Disabled Base I O Address 3F8 IRQ 4 2F8...

Page 147: ...or Normal Write Protect Diskette access Supervisor User Virus check reminder Daily Weekly Monthly Disabled System backup reminder Daily Weekly Monthly Disabled POWER MENU Idle Mode Off On Standby Time...

Page 148: ...Disabled QuickBoot Mode Enabled Disabled Floppy check Enabled Disabled Bootable CD Check Enabled Disabled Summary screen Enabled Disabled Wake On Lan Enabled Disabled Boot Device Priority Boot option...

Page 149: ...eceiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer...

Page 150: ...ges in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment If this happens the telephone company will provide advanced notice in order for you to make ne...

Page 151: ...Canadian Radio Interference Regulations This apparatus does not exceed the class B limits for radio noise emissions set out in the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of Communic...

Page 152: ...TS KAN ANV NDAREN UTS TTAS F R OSYNLIG LASER STR LNING SOM VERSKRIDER GR NSEN F R LASERKLASS 1 Labels appearing on the drives CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM VORSICH...

Page 153: ...an acceptable accredited agency responsible for evaluation in the country where the power cord set will be used The power cord set must have a minimum current capacity of 7 A and a nominal voltage rat...

Page 154: ...e used Flexible cord must be Type SVT or equivalent No 18 AWG Wall plug must be a two pole grounding type Appliance coupler flexible cord and wall plug must bear a T mark and registration number in ac...

Page 155: ...ource check that the required voltage and frequency match the available power source This computer is powered by an internal battery pack or by an external AC power source which is supplied with the c...

Page 156: ...e battery The battery should not be used to power other products Do not dispose of a used battery in a fire or incinerator as an explosion may result The battery should be recycled Do not subject the...

Page 157: ...t rechargeable batteries or products powered by non removable rechargeable batteries in the garbage Contact your customer service representative for information on how to dispose of batteries that you...

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Page 159: ...tion port CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor DC Direct Current DMA Direct Memory Access DPMS Display Power Management Signaling DRAM Dynamic Random Access Memory DSTN Double layer Super Twis...

Page 160: ...al Computer Memory Card International Association POST Power On Self Test PNP Plug and Play PS 2 Personal System 2 RAM Random Access Memory ROM Read Only Memory SVGA Super Video Graphics Array S VHS S...

Page 161: ...rt your computer A boot disk can be a floppy disk hard drive or compact disc Byte The basic unit of measure for computer memory A character such as a letter of the alphabet uses one byte of memory Com...

Page 162: ...Data written to a hard drive remains until it is overwritten or corrupted The 2 5 inch hard drive in your computer was designed for use in a notebook computer Because hard drives in notebook computer...

Page 163: ...es or IRQs POST Power On Self Test POST is a test performed by the computer whenever you turn on the power POST checks system integrity RAM Random Access Memory The computer s system memory including...

Page 164: ...technology provides the best resolution for an LCD screen A TFT LCD is also sometimes called an active matrix LCD Zoomed video Zoomed video technology enables zoom video PC Cards to transfer data dire...

Page 165: ...removing 42 safety 42 warnings 45 Battery charge light 30 Battery gauge 44 BIOS basic input output system 161 Boot 161 cold 23 warm 23 boot code boundary 122 Boot Device Priority field 87 Boot disk 16...

Page 166: ...g Create 121 in partition list 116 Drivers 71 DVD ROM drive configuring 78 optional 67 E Exit Discarding Changes field 88 Exit menu System Setup 88 Exit Saving Changes field 88 Extended Attribute Igno...

Page 167: ...BA Mode Control field 79 LCD 12 LCD liquid crystal display 162 Liquids precautions 25 Load Setup Defaults field 88 Local Bus IDE adapter field 81 Locking floppy drive 90 hard drive boot sector 90 keyb...

Page 168: ...d 61 definition 163 installing 59 maintaining 59 removing 60 rest mode 61 slot 163 stopping in CardWizard 61 types 58 using 58 Windows 98 60 Windows NT 60 zoomed video 164 Peripheral devices connectin...

Page 169: ...ing items with a mouse 117 operations 118 partitions 118 physical disks 117 Serial port field 82 Service Pack 4 72 Set Supervisor Password field 83 Set User Password field 83 Shadow RAM random access...

Page 170: ...ld 79 U Ultra DMA Transfer Mode field 80 UPS 20 Uninterruptible Power Supply 20 V VGA 1 Video color depth 53 configuring 53 configuring display 54 driver capabilities 53 refresh rate 163 resolution 53...

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