Alienware Sentia m3200 Manuale utente
Notice
The information in this user’s manual is subject to change without notice.
THE MANUFACTURER OR RESELLER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ERRORS
OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE
FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHICH MAY RESULT FROM THE
PERFORMANCE OR USE OF THIS MANUAL.
The information in this user’s manual is protected by copyright laws. No part of this
manual may be photocopied or reproduced in any form without prior written
authorization from the copyright owners.
Copyright August, 2004
All rights reserved.
Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. DOS,
Windows 95/98/ME/2000/NT/XP are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks
of their respective owners/companies.
The software described in this manual is delivered under a license agreement. The
software may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of the agreement.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S.
patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Rev 1.0
i -1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
Symbols and Conventions
Protecting Your Computer - Avoid Abusive Handling and Adverse
Environments
Chapter Summaries
1. GETTING TO KNOW THE BASICS
Performance Features (1-2,3)
System at a Glance (1-4)
Front View (1-4,5,6,7,8)
Rear View (1-9,10,11)
Bottom Views (1-12,13,14)
AC Adapter (1-15)
LED Status Indicators (1-16)
Keyboard Features (1-17)
Function (Quick) Keys (1-17)
Windows Keys (1-18)
Embedded Numeric Keypad (1-18)
Touch Pad (1-19)
Graphics Subsystem (1-20)
Adjusting the Display Brightness (1-20)
Extending the Life of the TFT Display Panel (1-20)
Opening and Closing the Display Panel (1-21)
Audio Subsystem (1-22)
Adjusting the Volume in Windows (1-22)
Voice Recording (1-22)
Modem and Modem Settings (1-23,24)
Ethernet Adapter (1-25)
2. BIOS SETUP AND SECURITY
Entering the BIOS Setup Screen (2-3)
Leaving the BIOS Setup Screen (2-3)
BIOS Action Keys (2-3)
Modifying the BIOS Settings (2-4)
i -2
Main Setup (2-4)
Advance Setup (2-4,5)
Boot Setup (2-5,6)
Security Setup (2-7,8)
Power Setup (2-9)
Exit Setup (2-9)
3. BATTERY POWER & POWER MANAGEMENT
The Battery Pack (3-2)
Lithium-Ion Battery Technology (3-2)
Battery Low-Power Warning (3-3)
Installing and Removing the Battery Pack (3-4,5)
Charging the Battery and Charging Time (3-5)
Checking the Battery Level (3-6)
Prolonging the Battery’s Life and Usage Cycles (3-6)
Using Windows Power Options (3-7)
Windows’ Power Schemes (3-7,8)
Suspend Modes (3-9,10)
Power Button Action (3-11)
Low Battery Warning (3-12)
Power Manual Quick Access (3-13)
4. UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER
Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive (4-2,3,4,5)
Upgrading the System Memory (4-6,7,8,9)
5. TROUBLE-SHOOTING
First Step (5-2,3)
Audio Problems (5-4)
Hard Disk Problems (5-5,6)
Optical Drive Problems (5-7)
Display Problems (5-8)
Keyboard and Mouse Problems (5-9)
CMOS Battery Problems (5-10)
Memory Problems (5-11)
Modem Problems (5-12)
Network Adapter / Ethernet Problems (5-13)
i -3
Expresscard Problems (5-14)
Performance Problems (5-15)
Firewire (IEEE1394) and USB2.0 Problems (5-16)
APPENDIX A Product Specification
APPENDIX B Agency Regulatory Notices
APPENDIX C Power Cinema Installation and User Manual
i -4
Preface
Using This Manual
This User’s Manual contains general information about the
hardware and software setup, troubleshooting, and technical
specifications of the notebook computer.
Symbols and Conventions
The following conventions and symbols are used in this manual:
When keys are to be pressed at the same time, a plus (+)
symbol is used. For instance, Fn+F7 means holding Fn and
F7 keys at the same time.
When a series of clicking actions is needed in a Windows O/S,
the [ ] and > symbols are used. For instance, [Start > Settings
> Control Panel > Display] means clicking the Start icon first,
then the Settings, then the Control Panel, then the Display
icon.
When you need to make a selection with the touch pad (or
mouse), you will be asked to ’select’ or ‘click’ or ‘double-click’
or ‘right-click’ the item.
Note: Text in this format and symbol means specific instructions, commentary,
sidelights, or any additional information or notes that you should be aware of.
Warning: Text in this format and symbol means that failures to comply with the
given instructions or information could result in damage to your computer or could
cause bodily harm or loss of life.
i -5
Protecting Your Computer - Avoid Abusive Handling and
Adverse Environments
Follow the advice below to help ensure that you get the most out of
your investment.
Your computer will serve you well if you take good care of it.
Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight or place it near
sources of heat.
Do not subject it to temperatures below 0oC (32oF) or above
30oC (86oF).
Do not expose the computer to magnetic fields.
Do not expose the computer to moisture or rain.
Do not spill water or liquid on the computer.
Do not subject the computer to adverse shock and vibration.
Do not expose the computer to dust and dirt.
Do not place objects on top of the computer to avoid damaging
the computer.
Do not place the computer on rocky surfaces.
Here are some ways of taking care of your AC adapter.
Do not connect the adapter to any devices other than your
computer.
Do not let water get into the adapter.
Do not block the ventilation airway of the adapter.
Keep the adapter in a cool and ventilated place.
Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of
it.
Carefully tuck away the power cord and any cables away from
pedestrian traffic.
When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself
but pull on the plug.
i -6
Keep the adapter away from children.
The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in should
not exceed the ampere rating of the cord if you are using an
extension cord.
The total current rating of all equipment plugged into a single
wall outlet should not exceed the fuse rating.
Do not connect other AC adapter to your notebook. This
notebook uses exclusively the AC adapter:
Manufacturer: LITE-ON ELECTRONICS, INC.; LI SHIN
INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE CORP, ELECTRICITY POWER
SOURCE(EPS) INC.
Model: PA-1650-02 (65W), PA-1650-08 (65W), 0335A2065 (65W),
F10653-A (65W)
When cleaning the computer, observe these steps:
1. Power off the computer and remove the battery pack.
2. Disconnect the AC adapter.
3. Use a soft cloth dampened with water. Do not use liquid or
aerosol cleaners.
Contact your Tech support or see your service technician if any of
the following occurs:
Computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged.
Liquid has been spilled into the product.
The computer does not operate normally.
Cleaning the Ventilation Grills:
It is suggested that you clean the ventilation grills regularly to
maintain optimal thermal regulation of the notebook. To do this, you
may use a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner (with appropriate head
adapter) to remove the dust buildup on the ventilation grills.
i -7
Chapter Summaries
The following is a summary of the available chapters and
appendices in this manual.
Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Basics
In this chapter, you will learn the basic operations and features
of your computer. It gives you a general understanding of the
components of your computer.
Chapter 2: BIOS Setup / Security
In this chapter, you will learn how to change various firmware
settings and what the settings mean. Also, you will learn how to
take advantage of the built-in security feature provided by the
BIOS.
Chapter 3: Battery Power & Power Management
In this chapter, you will learn the fundamentals of power
management and how to use them to achieve longer battery life.
Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer
In this chapter, you will learn how to upgrade the system
memory, and the hard disk drive.
Chapter 5: Trouble-Shooting
In this chapter, you will learn how to solve common hardware
and software problems.
Appendix A: Product Specification
In this section, you will find a list of the computer’s system
specifications.
Appendix B: Agency Regulatory Notices
In this section, you will find the general electro-magnetic and
safety regulatory information.
i -8
Ƶ
Chapter 1 getting to know the basics
1-1
CHAPTER
ONE
GETTING TO KNOW THE BASICS
This chapter introduces the features and
components of the computer.
Ƶ
Chapter 1 getting to know the basics
1-2
Performance Features
High Performance Processor
The notebook PC is equipped with the powerful Mobile
Intel Pentium M or Celeron M Processor. Together with
the Latest Intel chipset and technologies, the system
offers advanced performance.
Advanced Graphics Engine
The Intel Integrated GMA900 Extreme3 video processor
gives excellent graphics performance. The advanced
graphics chip also incorporates a hardware-based
motion-compensation engine, which gives you smooth
MPEG video playback. 3D graphics capability also adds
realism to PC games.
LCD Display
The computer is equipped with a 12.1-inch TFT in wide
format (16:10 aspect ratio) high-resolution display panel
for clear text and brilliant colors.
Expandability
The system offers an upgradeable hard disk drive and 2
DDRII SDRAM sockets for expansion, allowing the user
to easily increase storage and system capacities as the
need arises.
Altri manuali per Sentia m3200
1
Indice
Altri manuali Alienware Computer portatile
Alienware
Alienware Area-51m Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware 17 Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware Alienware M17x - GAMING LATTOP Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware m15 R7 Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware Sentia m3200 Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware x14 Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware Sentia m3400 Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware Alienware M14x R2 Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware Area-51 m5500 Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware Alienware 7XM1F Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware 17 R5 Manuale operativo e di manutenzione
Alienware
Alienware Alienware DRF37 Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware Area-51 m7700 Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware m18 R1 Manuale operativo e di manutenzione
Alienware
Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 Manuale operativo e di manutenzione
Alienware
Alienware 18 P19E Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware 13 R2 Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware m16 R1 Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware Alienware M17x R4 Manuale utente
Alienware
Alienware Alienware M17x - GAMING LATTOP Manuale utente
