Targa W730-P4, W730-K8, W730-K7 User Manual
Notebook PC
User's Guide
Model: W730-P4/ W730-K8/ W730-K7
First Edition: January 2004
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Specifications and information found in this guide are subject to change
without notice. Any changes therefore will be incorporated in future
editions. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for errors or
omissions in this document.
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NOTICE
TRADEMARKS
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The following standards are adopted throughout this guide:
Notebook in boldface (with or without capitalization) refers to the notebook
computer that you have purchased.
Boldface type is also used to highlight important information in this
document.
The messages that appear on the Notebook screen will be boxed when they
are referenced.
Whenever extra caution is called for, the information will be boxed in a dark
frame preceded by "Note:" or "Warning:"
Usually after performing a step-by-step instruction, you will be asked to:
Press the Esc key
Which means you should press the
key located at the upper left-hand
corner of the keyboard.
Standards
User’s Guide Contents
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CHAPTER 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN .................................................. 1-1
1.1 CHECKING WHAT YOU RECEIVED .......................................................................1-1
1.2 E
XAMINING YOUR COMPUTER .............................................................................1-2
1.3 T
HE FIVE STATUS LEDS .......................................................................................1-6
1.4 T
HE TWO POWER LEDS........................................................................................ 1-7
1.5
THE SEVEN SYSTEM BUTTONS ............................................................................1-8
1.6 A
TTENTION ON HANDLES AND SOCKET DOORS ................................................1-9
1.7 T
HE <FN> KEY ....................................................................................................1-10
CHAPTER 2 BATTERY ........................................................................ 2-1
2.1 BATTERY PACK......................................................................................................2-1
2.2 R
ECHARGING THE BATTERY PACK ......................................................................2-1
2.3 Q
UESTIONS AND ANSWERS...................................................................................2-2
2.4 B
ATTERY MAINTENANCE .....................................................................................2-3
2.5 P
OWER CONSUMPTION..........................................................................................2-3
2.6 R
EDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION.......................................................................2-4
2.7 R
EMOVING THE BATTERY PACK..........................................................................2-5
CHAPTER 3 MEMORY ........................................................................ 3-1
3.1 REMOVING MEMORY MODULE ............................................................................3-2
CHAPTER 4 MINI-PCI MODULE...................................................... 4-1
4.1 REMOVING MINI-PCI MODULE ...........................................................................4-1
CHAPTER 5 THE HDD DRIVE........................................................... 5-1
5.1 REMOVING THE HARD DISK DRIVE.....................................................................5-1
APPENDIX A- AGENCY REGULATORY NOTICES ................... A-1
APPENDIX B- ENVIRONMENT........................................................ B-1
CONTENTS
User's Guide Before You Begin
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Chapter 1 Before You Begin
Please read this section before you start using your computer.
1.1 Checking What You Received
Your notebook package should contain the following items:
Note: You should keep the original factory carton and packing materials in case you
need to ship the unit back for servicing.
• The Notebook.
• AC Adapter.
• AC Power Cord.
• CD Disc (Including Drivers and
User’s Guide).
• Battery Pack.
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1.2 Examining Your Computer
Before you start using your computer, you need to get acquainted with your notebook's
main features and interfaces:
Panoramic View
Optical Drive
Ventilation Grills
Keyboard
Touch Pad
LCD
Screen
Speaker
Speaker
Cover Latch
Five Status
LEDs
Seven
S
y
stem Buttons
Two Power LEDs
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Front View
Rear View
Cover Latch
Speaker
DC-In
Microphone
Headphone
USB Ports
RJ11 Fax/Modem
Connecto
r
RJ45 LAN
Connecto
r
VGA Port
S-Video Connector
(Optional)
Kensington
Lock
Ventilation Grills
Speaker
HDD Drive
Woofer
Woofer
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Left View
Right View
Ventilation Grills
IEEE1394 Connector (Optional) USB Ports
PCMCIA
Eject Handle
PCMCIA
Socket Door
CF Card Socket Door
CF Card Eject Handle
4-in-1 Socket Door
(
for MMC/MS/SD/CF Cards)
Optical Drive
Eject Button
Emergency Hole
ODD LED
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Bottom View
Two Types for Audio Jet
Mono Connector:
Your microphone jet should
have this type of connecto
r
as shown here.
Stereo Connector:
Your headphone jet should
have this type of connector
as shown here
Two Battery
Latches
Battery
Pack
Mini-PCI
Doo
r
DDR Memory
Doo
r
HDD Door
Ventilation
Grills
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1.3 The Five Status LEDs
The AC Adapter LED
This LED would be lit when system is connected to an AC adapter.
The Wireless LED
This LED would be lit when the wireless function is activated.
The Caps Lock LED
The LED would be lit when the keyboard is in Caps Lock mode. In this mode,
all characters you type are in uppercase.
The Num Lock LED
This LED would be lit when the keyboard is in Num Lock mode. In this mode,
the embedded numeric keypads can be used.
The HDD Access LED
This LED would be lit when system is accessing the HDD.
Note: The Five Status LEDs are located near the two click buttons of the touch pad.
For exact location, please refer to the Panoramic View diagram in Chapter 1.2.
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1.4 The Two Power LEDs
The Power On LED
Below is how the LED would behave in different situations:
Off
System is powered off, or in Hibernate mode.
On
• System is powered by AC adapter, and/or
• System is in full operation.
Blinking
System is in Standby mode.
The Battery Pack LED
Below is how the LED would behave in different situations:
On
Battery pack is being recharged: fast-charge or pre-charge.
Blinking
• Battery pack is consuming down to 10% level.
• Battery pack is waiting for recharge when battery
temperature is too high after discharge.
• Battery pack error.
Off
Battery pack is not under recharge.
Note: The Two Power LEDs are located near the Five Status LEDs. For exact
location, please refer to the Panoramic View diagram in Chapter 1.2.
For more details on Standby and Hibernate, please refer to Power Options (for
Windows Systems) in the Control Panel of your Microsoft Windows operating
system.
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