HP EliteBook 8770w Mobile Workstation - Manual (Page 7)

Setting power options ......................................................................................................................... 40
Using power-saving states ................................................................................................. 40
Intel Rapid Start Technology (select models only) ............................................ 41
Initiating and exiting Sleep ................................................................................ 41
Enabling and exiting user-initiated Hibernation ................................................. 41
Setting password protection on wakeup ........................................................... 42
Using the power meter and power settings ....................................................... 42
Using battery power ........................................................................................................... 42
Finding additional battery information ............................................................... 43
Using Battery Check ......................................................................................... 43
Displaying the remaining battery charge ........................................................... 43
Maximizing battery discharge time .................................................................... 43
Managing low battery levels .............................................................................. 43
Identifying low battery levels ............................................................. 44
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................ 44
Inserting or removing the battery ...................................................................... 44
Inserting a battery ............................................................................. 44
Removing a battery .......................................................................... 45
Conserving battery power ................................................................................. 46
Storing a user-replaceable battery (select models only) ................................... 46
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery (select models only) ........................... 46
Replacing a user-replaceable battery (select models only) .............................. 46
Using external AC power ................................................................................................... 46
Testing an AC adapter ...................................................................................... 47
7 External cards and devices .......................................................................................................................... 48
Using Media Card Reader cards (select models only) ....................................................................... 48
Inserting a digital card ........................................................................................................ 48
Removing a digital card ..................................................................................................... 48
Using ExpressCards (select models only) .......................................................................................... 49
Configuring an ExpressCard .............................................................................................. 49
Inserting an ExpressCard .................................................................................................. 50
Removing an ExpressCard ................................................................................................ 51
Using smart cards (select models only) ............................................................................................. 51
Inserting a smart card ........................................................................................................ 52
Removing a smart card ...................................................................................................... 52
Using a USB device ........................................................................................................................... 52
Connecting a USB device .................................................................................................. 53
Removing a USB device .................................................................................................... 53
Using 1394 devices (select models only) ........................................................................................... 53
Connecting a 1394 device ................................................................................................. 54
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