HP Mini 5101 - Manual (Page 5)

Table of contents
1 Features
Identifying the hardware ....................................................................................................................... 1
Top components .................................................................................................................. 1
TouchPad ............................................................................................................ 1
Lights ................................................................................................................... 3
Buttons ................................................................................................................ 4
Keys .................................................................................................................... 5
Front components ................................................................................................................ 5
Right-side components ........................................................................................................ 6
Left-side components .......................................................................................................... 7
Display components ........................................................................................................... 8
Bottom components ............................................................................................................. 8
Wireless antennas ............................................................................................................... 9
Additional hardware components ...................................................................................... 10
Identifying the labels ........................................................................................................................... 10
2 Power management
Setting power options ......................................................................................................................... 12
Using power-saving states ................................................................................................. 12
Initiating and exiting Sleep ................................................................................ 12
Initiating and exiting Hibernation ....................................................................... 13
Using the battery meter ..................................................................................................... 13
Using power plans ............................................................................................................. 13
Viewing the current power plan ......................................................................... 14
Selecting a different power plan ........................................................................ 14
Customizing power plans .................................................................................. 14
Setting password protection on wakeup ............................................................................ 14
Using external AC power .................................................................................................................... 14
Connecting the AC adapter ............................................................................................... 15
Using battery power ........................................................................................................................... 16
Finding battery information in Help and Support ............................................................... 16
Using Battery Check .......................................................................................................... 16
Displaying the remaining battery charge ........................................................................... 17
Inserting or removing the battery ....................................................................................... 17
Charging a battery ............................................................................................................. 18
Maximizing battery discharge time .................................................................................... 19
Managing low battery levels .............................................................................................. 19
Identifying low battery levels ............................................................................. 19
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................................. 19
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