Checking the Status of the OmniBook....................................................................................19 To interpret status lights........................................................................................................19 To interpret the status panel indicators ..................................................................................19 Protecting the OmniBook........................................................................................................20 To set or change a password ..................................................................................................20 To delete a password .............................................................................................................21 To attach a security cable.......................................................................................................22 To install McAfee VirusScan.................................................................................................22 3.
MANAGING BATTERY POWER.........................................................
23 Recharging and Replacing Batteries ......................................................................................23 To respond to a low-battery warning......................................................................................23 To recharge the battery..........................................................................................................24 To replace the battery ............................................................................................................24 Conserving Battery Power ......................................................................................................25 To optimize battery operating time ........................................................................................25 To get the most from your batteries........................................................................................26 To change a time-out setting..................................................................................................26 4.
MAKING CONNECTIONS ...................................................................
28 Using Plug-In Modules and Storage Media ............................................................................28 To replace a plug-in module ..................................................................................................28 To install the floppy disk drive externally..............................................................................29 To insert or eject a floppy disk...............................................................................................30 To insert or remove a CD ......................................................................................................30 To insert or eject a Zip disk ...................................................................................................31 Connecting External Devices ..................................................................................................31 To connect an external monitor .............................................................................................31 To connect a printer or other parallel device..........................................................................32 To connect a serial mouse or other serial device.....................................................................32 To connect an external PS/2 keyboard or a PS/2 mouse .........................................................33 To connect a USB device.......................................................................................................33 To connect an audio source, a microphone, or headphones ....................................................34 To make an infrared connection ............................................................................................34 Using PC Cards .......................................................................................................................35 To insert a PC Card...............................................................................................................35 To remove a PC Card ............................................................................................................36 Using Docking Products ..........................................................................................................37 To install a docking tray........................................................................................................37 To dock the OmniBook..........................................................................................................37 To undock the OmniBook......................................................................................................39 5.
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