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... radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. 17 Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam...
... radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. 17 Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam...
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Contents Introduction 35 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 37 Other documentation 38 Service options 38 Chapter 1: Getting Started 39 Selecting a place to work 39 Creating a computer-friendly environment........39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 40 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 41 Setting up your computer 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 Adding optional external devices 43 Connecting to a power source 44 Charging the main battery 46 27
Contents Introduction 35 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 37 Other documentation 38 Service options 38 Chapter 1: Getting Started 39 Selecting a place to work 39 Creating a computer-friendly environment........39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 40 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 41 Setting up your computer 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 Adding optional external devices 43 Connecting to a power source 44 Charging the main battery 46 27
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... Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105 Using additional batteries 105 Charging batteries 105 Charging the main battery 106 Charging the RTC battery 106 Monitoring main battery power 107 Determining remaining battery power 109 What to do when the main battery runs low ...109 Setting battery notifications 110...
... Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105 Using additional batteries 105 Charging batteries 105 Charging the main battery 106 Charging the RTC battery 106 Monitoring main battery power 107 Determining remaining battery power 109 What to do when the main battery runs low ...109 Setting battery notifications 110...
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... hardware conflict 180 A plan of action 180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 182 Power and the batteries 183 Keyboard problems 184 Display problems 185 Disk drive problems 187 Optical drive problems 189 Sound system problems 190 PC Card problems... Windows® operating system 199 If you need further assistance 203 Before you contact Toshiba 203 Contacting Toshiba 204 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 204 Toshiba's worldwide offices 205 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 207 Hot Key Cards 207 Using the Hot Key Cards 208 Application Cards 209...
... hardware conflict 180 A plan of action 180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 182 Power and the batteries 183 Keyboard problems 184 Display problems 185 Disk drive problems 187 Optical drive problems 189 Sound system problems 190 PC Card problems... Windows® operating system 199 If you need further assistance 203 Before you contact Toshiba 203 Contacting Toshiba 204 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 204 Toshiba's worldwide offices 205 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 207 Hot Key Cards 207 Using the Hot Key Cards 208 Application Cards 209...
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...withstand the rigors of the computer. Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout .... Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Remove the battery pack. Exposure to further reduce the risk of your work ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals...
...withstand the rigors of the computer. Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout .... Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Remove the battery pack. Exposure to further reduce the risk of your work ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals...
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... computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. To use it. NOTE The names of Microsoft's ... or internal components to your computer. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 42 before you can use external power or...
... computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. To use it. NOTE The names of Microsoft's ... or internal components to your computer. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 42 before you can use external power or...
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..., and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the ... ensure a secure electrical connection. Failure to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury.
..., and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the ... ensure a secure electrical connection. Failure to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury.
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... serious injury. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the DC-IN on the indicator panel glow blue. The AC power and battery lights on the right side of California to a live electrical outlet.
... serious injury. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the DC-IN on the indicator panel glow blue. The AC power and battery lights on the right side of California to a live electrical outlet.
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...reduces the power required for system operation and will be completely charged and ready to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows blue. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the... malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to run applications, features, and devices. Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor to power the ...
...reduces the power required for system operation and will be completely charged and ready to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows blue. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the... malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to run applications, features, and devices. Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor to power the ...
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...close the display panel. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Getting Started 47 Using the computer for you to turn on your computer. Opening the display panel 1 Slide the display latch to ... of the screen technology. When the computer is manufactured using it. This is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Using the computer for the first time The computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of ...
...close the display panel. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Getting Started 47 Using the computer for you to turn on your computer. Opening the display panel 1 Slide the display latch to ... of the screen technology. When the computer is manufactured using it. This is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Using the computer for the first time The computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of ...
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Below are examples of some of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all optical drives are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for the first time Your ...
Below are examples of some of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all optical drives are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for the first time Your ...
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... Down. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. If the computer is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. For... information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; You can install one or two memory modules. The Shut Down menu appears. The...
... Down. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. If the computer is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. For... information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; You can install one or two memory modules. The Shut Down menu appears. The...
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... when secured in "Checking total memory" on page 116. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 56. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the captive screw. 15 Re-insert the main... battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Do not force the memory module into position. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed ...
... when secured in "Checking total memory" on page 116. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 56. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the captive screw. 15 Re-insert the main... battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Do not force the memory module into position. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed ...
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... lift the memory module to work. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 49), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into... out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Memory slots Front of the slot.
... lift the memory module to work. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 49), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into... out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Memory slots Front of the slot.
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... a power source (even though the computer is being accessed, you to turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery. It is a good idea to lose your computer when you are using it for a while. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the...
... a power source (even though the computer is being accessed, you to turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery. It is a good idea to lose your computer when you are using it for a while. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the...
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...system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than one option available for turning off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖...the state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. 74 Getting Started Turning off ...
...system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than one option available for turning off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖...the state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. 74 Getting Started Turning off ...
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...programs and files you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. If you power down commands....an extended period of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. Be sure to your work first. Sleep saves the current state of ...
...programs and files you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. If you power down commands....an extended period of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. Be sure to your work first. Sleep saves the current state of ...
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The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. Getting Started 81 Turning ...
The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. Getting Started 81 Turning ...
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...This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your computer. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your battery" on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable The easiest way to do this is to clean the computer. Doing so could ...a lightly dampened cloth. To keep your desk. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. For more information on page 117.
...This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your computer. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your battery" on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable The easiest way to do this is to clean the computer. Doing so could ...a lightly dampened cloth. To keep your desk. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. For more information on page 117.
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This feature saves your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work frequently. If the network you are using goes down and you save ...
This feature saves your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work frequently. If the network you are using goes down and you save ...