Acer 7100 Series Laptop User Manual


 
Contents
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Storage ...................................................... 34
Hard Disk ........................................... 34
Module Bay......................................... 34
Ejecting a CD...................................... 35
Using the Floppy Drive Module
Externally ......................................... 35
Swapping Modules.............................. 38
Audio ......................................................... 40
Audio Control ..................................... 41
Ports .......................................................... 42
Rear Panel Ports ................................. 42
Left Panel Ports................................... 45
Security ..................................................... 48
System Resource Lock ........................ 48
Power ......................................................................... 42
Battery Pack .............................................. 49
Removing and Installing the
Battery Pack .................................... 50
Charging the Battery........................... 51
Checking the Battery Level.................. 53
Optimizing Battery Life ....................... 55
Low-Battery Warning .......................... 56
Advanced Power Management .................... 59
Heuristic Power Management ..................... 60
Suspend to Disk ................................. 61
Suspend to Memory ............................ 62
Peripherals and Options........................................... 56
Printers...................................................... 64
PC Cards.................................................... 65
Audio Devices ............................................ 67
External Monitor ........................................ 68
External Keyboard...................................... 69
External Keypad......................................... 70
External Pointing Device ............................ 71