iv Contents
Protection Features .............................................. 2-11
Setting a Password.......................................... 2-11
Using a Password ........................................... 2-12
Productivity .............................................................. 2-14
Saving Your Work............................................... 2-14
Backing Up Your Work ....................................... 2-14
Printing a Document ............................................ 2-15
Changing Video Drivers............................................ 2-16
System Care ............................................................. 2-16
Protecting Your System from Damage.................. 2-17
Keeping Your System in Good Condition ............. 2-18
Cleaning Your Mouse .......................................... 2-19
Moving or Shipping Your System ........................ 2-21
Battery Replacement ............................................ 2-22
3 Understanding System Features
System Chassis.........................................................
3-2
System Board Components .......................................
3-3
Processor.............................................................
3-3
System Memory...................................................
3-4
Interrupt Controller..............................................
3-4
PCI Local Bus .....................................................
3-6
Flash ROM..........................................................
3-6
Graphics Features................................................
3-7
Motion Video Controller .................................
3-7
Graphics Accelerator ......................................
3-7
Video Support ................................................
3-8
Feature Connector...........................................
3-9
High-Speed Communication Ports........................
3-9
Dual IDE Ports....................................................
3-9
USB Port............................................................. 3-10
SCSI Port ............................................................ 3-10
ZIF Socket........................................................... 3-10
Sound System ...................................................... 3-10
Plug and Play Support ......................................... 3-11
Power Saving Feature .......................................... 3-11