Introduction 1Part 1: This Laptop Thing 5Chapter 1: The Portable Computing Quest 7Chapter 2: A Laptop of Your Own 21Part 2: Say Hello to Your Laptop 31Chapter 3: From Laptop Box to Lap 33Chapter 4: To Turn On a Laptop 43Chapter 5: To Turn Off a Laptop 55Chapter 6: Traditional Laptop Tour 67Chapter 7: The Tablet PC Tour 81Chapter 8: Your Laptop and Windows 95Part 3: Out and About with Mr Laptop 109Chapter 9: You and Your Laptop 111Chapter 10: Portable Power 127Chapter 11: The Printing Chapter 137Chapter 12: Expanding Your Laptop's Universe 149Chapter 13: O the Places You'll Go 161Chapter 14: Presentation Information 171Chapter 15: A Laptop at Play 181Part 4: Laptop Networking 197Chapter 16: The Networking Thing 199Chapter 17: Network Life in Laptop Land 209Chapter 18: Your Files from Afar 223Part 5: Security and Maintenance 231Chapter 19: Internet Safety 233Chapter 20: A More Secure Laptop 247Chapter 21: Laptop Troubleshooting 263Chapter 22: Laptop Maintenance and Upgrading 271Part 6: The Part of Tens 277Chapter 23: Ten Battery Tips and Tricks 279Chapter 24: Ten Handy Laptop Accessories 287Chapter 25: Ten Things to Throw in Your Laptop Bag 293Index 297