1-2 User’s Manual
This system supports plug-and-play PCMCIA technology with a built-in type
III slot that allows the simultaneous use of two type II or one type III PC
card. The PCMCIA interface allows you to use credit-card-sized fax/data
modem cards, SRAM cards, 1.8-inch removable hard disks, audio cards,
SCSI interface cards and other devices. Thus, you enjoy benefits similar to
those of add-on cards in desktop PCs.
Another important feature is the high-performance graphics display using a
graphics accelerator and 1MB video RAM. This notebook supports a large
DualScan STN color or TFT color LCD, offering excellent display quality
and brilliant colors. This notebook can also connect to an external ultra-
VGA monitor. You can even connect an LCD projection panel for large-
audience presentations. Both DSTN and TFT color models support
simultaneous VGA display on the LCD and external video device.
Advanced power management features such as automatic LCD and hard
disk power-down, system standby and suspend modes enable this notebook
to conserve battery power. The notebook houses an easily-available
Duracell-standard battery pack. It has an audible battery-low warning
feature that reminds you to recharge your battery. The battery is recharged
while the notebook is in use with the AC adapter. You can fast charge the
battery by powering off the notebook.
This notebook also supports a PCI local-bus architecture to enhance system
performance. Onboard 16-bit stereo audio is an option.
All of these exciting features are packed into a compact notebook,
integrating a modular design philosophy which means upgradeability,
flexibility and portability. Read on to find out more about your new
computing companion.