Document Outline

• NEC Versa VXi User's Guide
  • Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer
  • Contents
  • Using This Guide
    • Text Conventions
    • Related Documents
  • Introducing the NEC Versa
    • Before You Begin
    • About Your NEC Versa VXi Notebook
    • Around the Front of the System
      • LCD Panel
      • Control Panel
        • Power Button
        • Status Icons
      • Keyboard Panel and Base Unit
    • Around the Back of the System
    • Around the Left Side of the System
    • Around the Right Side of the System
    • Around the Bottom of the System
    • About the Port Replicator
  • Getting Started
    • NEC VersaGlide
      • Making VersaGlide Adjustments
      • VersaGlide Tips
    • Power Sources
      • Using the AC Adapter
      • Powering the System On and Off
        • Powering On with Windows 2000
      • Using the Battery
      • Replacing the Battery
      • Low Battery Power
      • Returning the Battery to its Normal State
      • Handling the Battery
      • Extending Battery Life
      • Conserving Battery Power
      • Charging the Battery
      • Battery Precautions
      • Precautions for Recharging the Battery
      • Disposing of the Battery
      • Internal Batteries
        • CMOS Battery
    • System Care
      • Precautions
      • Storage Requirements
      • Routine Cleaning
  • Using the BIOS Setup Utility
    • Introducing BIOS Setup
    • Entering BIOS Setup
      • BIOS Setup Main Menu
      • Looking at Screens
      • Using Keys
    • Checking/Setting System Parameters
      • Resetting System Parameters
      • Standard CMOS Setup
      • Advanced CMOS Setup
      • System Security Setup
      • Password Protection
      • Establishing Passwords
      • Hard Disk Drive Passwords
        • Establishing Hard Disk Drive Passwords
        • Changing Hard Disk Drive Passwords
        • Using Hard Disk Drive Password Protection
        • Moving the Hard Disk Drive
      • Power Management Setup
      • Boot Device Setup
      • Peripheral Setup
      • Other BIOS Setup Options
    • Managing System Power
      • Windows 98 Power Management Properties
      • Windows 98 Power Schemes
      • Windows 98 Alarms
      • Windows 98 Power Meter
      • Windows 98 Advanced
      • Windows 98 Hibernate
      • Windows 2000 Power Options Properties
      • Windows 2000 Power Schemes
      • Windows 2000 Alarms
      • Windows 2000 Power Meter
      • Windows 2000 Advanced
      • Windows 2000 Hibernate
      • Windows 98/2000 Power Management States
      • Recognizing the Windows 98/2000 Power Management States
      • Windows NT Power Management States
      • Recognizing the Windows NT Power Management States
    • Updating the BIOS
      • Obtaining the BIOS Update
      • Preparing the BIOS Update Diskette
      • Performing the BIOS Update
    • Identifying the Switch Settings
  • Using the Operating System and Utilities
    • Windows Introduction
      • Windows 2000
        • Desktop Icons
        • Taskbar Icons
      • Windows 98 Second Edition
        • Desktop Icons
        • Taskbar Icons
      • Windows NT
    • NEC Utilities
      • NEC Customize Utility
        • Using the NEC Customize Utility
      • HDPREPEZ Utility
        • Using HDPREPEZ in Windows 98
        • Using HDPREPEZ with Windows NT
    • SpeedStep Applet
    • SoftDVD Player
    • NEC CD-RW CD
      • Installing the DOS Mode CD-ROM Driver (Windows 98)
      • Installing Easy CD Creator
      • Installing DirectCD
    • Application and Driver CD
      • Launching the Application and Driver CD with Windows 98
      • Launching the Application and Driver CD with Windows 2000/NT
      • Application and Driver CD Dialog Box
      • Installing the Application and Driver CD Software
    • Personal Code Setting Utility
      • Installing the Personal Code Setting Utility
      • Setting a Personal Code
    • NEC Info Center
      • Installing the NEC Info Center
      • Uninstalling the NEC Info Center
    • Partition Magic
    • Product Recovery CD
      • Guidelines for Using the Product Recovery CD
      • Product Recovery CD Options
      • Full Disk Drive Restore
      • Partition Only Restore
  • Using the System Drives and Bays
    • 24X CD-ROM Drive
      • CD Loading
      • CD Care
      • Changing the Auto Play Setting
    • DVD-ROM Drive
    • CD Read/Write Drive
    • Memory Modules
  • Communicating with Your NEC Versa
    • Mini-PCI Modem
      • Connecting the Modem
    • Mini-PCI LAN
    • Mini-PCI Modem/LAN
      • Installing the Online Modem/LAN Guides
    • PC Cards
      • Type II Cards
      • Type II Extended Cards
      • Type III Cards
      • Communication Cards
      • Storage Cards
      • Interface Cards
      • Other Cards
      • PC Card Slots
      • Inserting a PC Card
      • Removing a Card
    • Internet Connections
      • Internet Connection Wizard in Windows 98/2000
      • Accessing the Internet
      • Sending and Receiving Email
      • Modifying the Internet and Email Shortcut Keys
    • IR Port
      • Enabling the IR Port
      • Using the IR Port
  • Traveling Tips
    • Preparing for Travel
    • Packing for Travel
    • Using Power Connections
    • Getting Through Customs
    • Using Your Modem
  • Using External Devices
    • Monitor
    • Parallel Devices
    • Serial Devices
    • Keyboard/Mouse
    • Television Connection
    • USB Device
    • Audio Options
    • Port Replicator
  • Using Multimedia
    • Audio
      • Recording
      • Line-In
      • CD-ROM Input
      • Microphone
      • Playing Back
      • Using Headphones
      • Using the Built-In Speakers
      • Using External Stereo Speakers
    • Video
      • Using Digital Video Files
      • Using Animation Files
    • Multimedia Applications
  • Solving System Problems
    • Problem Checklist
    • Startup Problems
      • POST Error Messages
    • If You Need Assistance
  • Getting Service and Support
    • Service and Support Contact Information
    • NECC Web Site
    • NECC FTP Site
    • NECC Support Services
    • Email/Fax to Support Services
  • Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment
    • Arrange Your Equipment
    • Adjust Your Chair
    • Adjust Your Input Devices
    • Adjust Your Screen or Monitor
    • Vary Your Workday
    • Pre-existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors
  • Specifications
    • System Components
    • Interrupt Controllers
    • Memory Map
  • Frequently Asked Questions
    • External Mouse
    • Display
    • PC Cards
    • Diskette Drive
    • Booting
    • Power Management
    • Miscellaneous
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • Regulatory Statements
    • FCC Statement for United States Only
      • Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement
      • Avis de conformité aux normes du ministere des communications du Canada
      • European Community Directive Conformance Statement
      • Battery Replacement
      • Battery Disposal
      • Mini-PCI FCC Registration Numbers
      • Declaration of Conformity