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Preface
When Not to Upgrade .........................................6-2
Hard Disk Drive Upgrade ........................................6-3
Hard Disk Upgrade Process ................................6-3
Setting Up a New HDD ..................................6-6
System Memory Upgrade .........................................6-7
Memory Upgrade Process ..................................6-7
Troubleshooting
Overview ..................................................................7-1
Basic Hints and Tips ................................................7-2
Backup and General Maintenance ............................7-3
Viruses ......................................................................7-4
Upgrading and Adding New Hardware/Software .... 7-5
Display .....................................................................7-7
Hard Disk & Boot Password ....................................7-9
Floppy Disk Drive ..................................................7-10
Audio ......................................................................7-11
CD Device ..............................................................7-12
PC Card ..................................................................7-13
Keyboard and Mouse .............................................7-14
Printer .....................................................................7-15
Hyper-Threading Notes ..........................................7-16
Appendix A. Model A Specifications
Processor .................................................................A-1
Core Logic Chip ...................................................... A-1
BIOS ....................................................................... A-2
System Memory ...................................................... A-2
LCD ........................................................................ A-2
Video ....................................................................... A-2
Audio ...................................................................... A-3
Interface .................................................................. A-3
I/O Chip .................................................................. A-3
PC Card Sockets ..................................................... A-3
Storage .................................................................... A-3
Modem .................................................................... A-3
LAN ........................................................................ A-4
Power ...................................................................... A-4
Power Management ................................................ A-4
Indicators ................................................................ A-4
Physical Dimensions ............................................... A-4
Weight ..................................................................... A-4
Fan Bearing Type .................................................... A-4
Security ................................................................... A-4
Other Features ......................................................... A-4
Optional .................................................................. A-4
Appendix B. Model B Specifications
Processor ..................................................................B-1
Core Logic Chip .......................................................B-1