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CONTENTS
Power Button ................................................................... 34
Function Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
CHAPTER 3: USING YOUR LAPTOP.................................................... 39
Alienware Command Center......................................................40
Connecting External Displays ....................................................40
Using Removable Media and Cards ...............................................44
Using the Optical Drive .......................................................... 45
Using the Integrated Camera..................................................... 46
Using the Wireless Control ....................................................... 46
Battery Pack .....................................................................47
Power Management ............................................................. 48
nVidia Optimus Technology (Optional)............................................50
Free Fall Sensor ..................................................................52
Conguring the BIOS ............................................................53
CHAPTER 4: INSTALLING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS...............................67
Before You Begin ................................................................68
Replacing the Battery Pack........................................................72
Upgrading or Replacing Memory...................................................74
Upgrading or Replacing the Hard Drive(s) ..........................................78
