Using your computer outside your home country
	Using audio, modem, and DVD features
	Protecting your computer
	Using your computer with a battery pack
	Charging the battery pack
	Monitoring the battery status Using the battery status indicator Using the Fuel-Gauge program
	Saving battery power Using the power management modes Customizing power management Considerations when using a power management mode Decreasing the LCD brightness
	Using your computer with a PC Card
	Frequently asked questions