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NTRODUCTION
Features
Communications
Modem An internal modem provides capability for data and fax
communication. It supports V.90 (V.92). Refer to Appendix
E. The speed of data transfer and fax depends on analog
telephone line conditions. It has a modem jack for
connecting to a telephone line. It is preinstalled as a
standard device in some markets. Both of V.90 and V.92 are
supported only in USA and Canada. Only V.90 is available
in other regions.
LAN The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10
megabits per second, 10BASE-T) and Fast Ethernet LAN
(100 megabits per second, 100BASE-Tx).
Bluetooth Some computers in this series are equipped with Bluetooth
functions. Bluetooth wireless technology eliminates the
need for cables between electronic devices such as
computers and printers. Bluetooth provides fast, reliable,
and secure wireless communication in a small space.
Wireless LAN Some computers in this series are equipped with a wireless
LAN mini-PCI card that is compatible with other LAN
systems based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum radio
technology that complies with the IEEE802.11 Standard
(Revision A or B). Revision-A supports data transfer rate
up to 54Mbit/s. Revision-B supports data transfer rate up to
11Mbit/s.
Slim Select Bay
Modules Slim Select Bay is a single-drive bay that accommodates a
DVD-ROM drive, CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive, DVD-R/-RW
drive, DVD Multi drive, Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor, or
Bridge media (for Memory Stick®/Smart Media/Compact
Flash™ memory) adaptor.
Security
Security lock slot Connects an optional security lock to anchor the computer
to a desk or other large object
PC card lock A PC card can be secured by an optional security lock to
prevent access to the PC card slot.