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First things first iii
Your guides iii
Startup reminders iv
Basic care and tips for using your computer vi
1 Getting to know your TravelMate 1
A TravelMate tour 3
Front view 3
Left view 4
Right view 5
Rear view 6
Bottom view 7
Features 9
Indicators 11
Using the keyboard 12
Special keys 12
Touchpad 18
Touchpad basics 18
Storage 20
Hard disk 20
Floppy drive 20
AcerMedia bay drive 20
Audio 23
Adjusting the volume 23
Power management 24
Moving around with your TravelMate 25
Disconnecting from the desktop 25
Moving around 25
Taking the computer home 26
Traveling with the computer 28
Traveling internationally with the computer 28
Securing your computer 30
Using a computer security lock 30
Using the SmartCard 30
Using passwords 36
2 Customizing your computer 39
Expanding through options 41
Connectivity options 41
Upgrade options 46
Using system utilities 51
PhDISK 51