IBM User Guide NetVista X40 Type 6643 IBM User Guide NetVista X40 Type 6643 Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read “Safety information” on page ix and “Product warranty and notices” on page 87. First Edition (March 2000) © COPYRIGHT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, 2000. All rights reserved. Note to U.S. Government Users — Documentation related to restricted rights — Use, duplication or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. IBM Contents Safety information . ix Lithium battery notice . x Modem safety information . xi Laser compliance statement. xi About this book . xiii Conventions used in this book . xiii Related information . xiv Chapter 1.Product overview . 1 Identifying your computer. 1 Hardware features. 2 Microprocessor . 2 Memory . 2 Internal drives . 2 Graphics subsystem. 2 Audio subsystem . 2 Communications . 2 System management features. 3 Keyboard and mouse features . 3 Expansion capability . 3 Power . 3 Security features. 3 Supported operating systems . 3 Software . 4 IBM preinstalled software. 4 Additional software. 4 Access IBM . 4 Chapter 2.Setting up your computer . 5 Selecting a location for your computer . 5 Arranging your workspace . 6 Comfort . 6 Glare and lighting . 6 Air circulation. 7 Electrical outlets and cable lengths . 8 Connecting cables . 8 USB connectors. 9 Audio connectors . 9 Other connectors . 10 Recording identification numbers . 10 Starting the computer . 11 Chapter 3.Operating and caring for your computer . 13 Controls and status indicators. 13 Starting your computer . 14 Shutting down the computer. 15 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2000 v Using the Rapid Access III keyboard . 15 Using the IBM ScrollPoint II mouse . 17 Accessing the diskette drive and CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive . 18 Using diskettes . 18 Handling and storing diskettes . 18 Inserting and removing diskettes. 19 Write-protecting diskettes . 20 Using a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive . 21 Handling a CD or DVD disc . 21 Inserting and removing a CD or DVD disc . 22 Using video features . 23 Video device drivers . 23 Using audio features . 23 Controlling volume . 23 Recording and playing back sound . 24 Using power-management features . 24 Using the Windows Start menu . 25 Using the Standby button on the keyboard . 25 Using the power button . 25 Setting power schemes . 26 Using security features . 26 Locking the cover . 26 Locking the keyboard . 26 Taking care of your computer . 27 Basics. 27 Cleaning your computer and keyboard . 27 Monitor and screen. 27 Mouse . ..