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...-up on wireless lan function is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico...
...-up on wireless lan function is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico...
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Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 38 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 39 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Setting up a work environment 40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 43 Setting up your computer 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 28
Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 38 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 39 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Setting up a work environment 40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 43 Setting up your computer 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 28
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... Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 105 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 107 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 108 Monitoring main battery power 109 Determining remaining battery power 110 What to do when the main battery runs low ...111 Setting battery notifications 111...
... Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 105 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 107 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 108 Monitoring main battery power 109 Determining remaining battery power 110 What to do when the main battery runs low ...111 Setting battery notifications 111...
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Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 ConfigFree 156 Getting Started 156 ConfigFree® Utilities 157 Chapter 6: If Something ... hardware conflict 166 A plan of action 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 171 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........173 Optical drive problems 175 Sound system problems ... Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 ConfigFree 156 Getting Started 156 ConfigFree® Utilities 157 Chapter 6: If Something ... hardware conflict 166 A plan of action 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 171 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........173 Optical drive problems 175 Sound system problems ... Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
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...with the power management options preset to a configuration that your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. You can accompany you wherever you go. We recommend that you purchased is compliant, it is set to...STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 35 Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and...
...with the power management options preset to a configuration that your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. You can accompany you wherever you go. We recommend that you purchased is compliant, it is set to...STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 35 Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and...
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...temperature or humidity and sources of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Exposure to the computer. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to withstand the rigors of the computer. If... injury. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Turn off the computer. 2. Getting Started 41 Selecting...
...temperature or humidity and sources of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Exposure to the computer. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to withstand the rigors of the computer. If... injury. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Turn off the computer. 2. Getting Started 41 Selecting...
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...keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. See "Connecting to a power source" on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling...is in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury...
...keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. See "Connecting to a power source" on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling...is in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury...
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... no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to do so may have been 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 socket, to remove a plug from a socket. Power ... shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Be careful if you use of an ...
... no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to do so may have been 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 socket, to remove a plug from a socket. Power ... shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Be careful if you use of an ...
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... the AC power supply. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to power the computer, you an... indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. Continuing to run applications, features, and devices. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging ...
... the AC power supply. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to power the computer, you an... indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. Continuing to run applications, features, and devices. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging ...
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... the applications, power management settings, and features used. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on and begin using it. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center...
... the applications, power management settings, and features used. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on and begin using it. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center...
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... all of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. Below are examples of some of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on...the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you turn on the computer chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may not have selected all the features and icons described in this guide.
... all of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. Below are examples of some of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on...the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you turn on the computer chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may not have selected all the features and icons described in this guide.
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... computer is on page 115. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. Memory module slot cover Front... to the lock button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears.
... computer is on page 115. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. Memory module slot cover Front... to the lock button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears.
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.... Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 59. Do not try to work. If you can damage the computer and the memory module. Getting Started 57 Adding memory ...(optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can verify that the computer has recognized it on and data...
.... Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 59. Do not try to work. If you can damage the computer and the memory module. Getting Started 57 Adding memory ...(optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can verify that the computer has recognized it on and data...
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... 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory...
... 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory...
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... installed, you to lose your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in order to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you are using it for the first time, leave the computer plugged into...
... installed, you to lose your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in order to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you are using it for the first time, leave the computer plugged into...
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...storage drive. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in which you left off your computer, .../disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main...
...storage drive. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in which you left off your computer, .../disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main...
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... places the computer into a power-saving mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down commands....you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in memory, you will try to your work first. Getting Started 75...
... places the computer into a power-saving mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down commands....you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in memory, you will try to your work first. Getting Started 75...
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... 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
... 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
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Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation ...
Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation ...
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... Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount 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. The Edit Plan Settings...
... Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount 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. The Edit Plan Settings...