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... 110 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 111 Toshiba's energy-saver design 111 Running the computer on battery power 112 Battery Notice 112 Power management 113 Using additional batteries 113 Charging batteries 113 Charging the batteries 114 Charging the main battery 114 Charging the RTC battery 114 Using a battery charger 116 Monitoring main battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to do...
... 110 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 111 Toshiba's energy-saver design 111 Running the computer on battery power 112 Battery Notice 112 Power management 113 Using additional batteries 113 Charging batteries 113 Charging the batteries 114 Charging the main battery 114 Charging the RTC battery 114 Using a battery charger 116 Monitoring main battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to do...
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...action 195 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own ....... 195 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 197 Memory problems 198 Power and the batteries 199 Keyboard problems 201 AccuPoint II problems 201 Display problems 202 Disk drive problems 205 Problems with the DVD-ROM or multi-...DVD operating problems 214 Develop good computing habits 216 If you need further assistance 217 Before you call 218 Contacting Toshiba 218 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 219 Toshiba's worldwide offices 220 Appendix A: Hot Keys 222 Volume Mute 222 Password security 222 Without a password 222 With a...
...action 195 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own ....... 195 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 197 Memory problems 198 Power and the batteries 199 Keyboard problems 201 AccuPoint II problems 201 Display problems 202 Disk drive problems 205 Problems with the DVD-ROM or multi-...DVD operating problems 214 Develop good computing habits 216 If you need further assistance 217 Before you call 218 Contacting Toshiba 218 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 219 Toshiba's worldwide offices 220 Appendix A: Hot Keys 222 Volume Mute 222 Password security 222 Without a password 222 With a...
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... up your software setup choices. The first time you turn on the computer. To use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. Setting up your software NOTE The names of your company..., keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. See "Connecting a power source" on page 49 before you can use external power or to charge the battery, you must complete all set up your software. 1 From the welcome screen, click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of Microsoft's ...
... up your software setup choices. The first time you turn on the computer. To use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. Setting up your software NOTE The names of your company..., keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. See "Connecting a power source" on page 49 before you can use external power or to charge the battery, you must complete all set up your software. 1 From the welcome screen, click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of Microsoft's ...
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..." on page 134) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 139) Connecting a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery.
..." on page 134) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 139) Connecting a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery.
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...It takes several hours to recharge. For more than a few hours at a time. Once the battery is a risk of the battery can damage the battery. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery, plug the computer into a live wall outlet. Your computer's Power Saver utility can cause fire or... electric shock. If the power cords/cable becomes damaged or the plug overheats, discontinue use , see "Running the computer on battery power" on battery use . Never modify, forcibly bend, place heavy objects on . There is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer ...
...It takes several hours to recharge. For more than a few hours at a time. Once the battery is a risk of the battery can damage the battery. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery, plug the computer into a live wall outlet. Your computer's Power Saver utility can cause fire or... electric shock. If the power cords/cable becomes damaged or the plug overheats, discontinue use , see "Running the computer on battery power" on battery use . Never modify, forcibly bend, place heavy objects on . There is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer ...
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...not be able to increase the brightness of the screen. This is an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power and you turn on your computer. Your display contains an extremely large number of LCD technology. Never lift the computer by the display panel...high-precision technology. Opening the display panel 1 Release the display latch. 2 Lift the display panel. Using the computer for the first time 55 NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology.
...not be able to increase the brightness of the screen. This is an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power and you turn on your computer. Your display contains an extremely large number of LCD technology. Never lift the computer by the display panel...high-precision technology. Opening the display panel 1 Release the display latch. 2 Lift the display panel. Using the computer for the first time 55 NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology.
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..., do not turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product Series. 56 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Your computer...
..., do not turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product Series. 56 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Your computer...
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... the hard disk drive light on the system indicator panel is on, do not turn on page 96. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 121. When the main battery light glows green, the battery is off for details. Guidelines for a while. The Windows® XP Professional operating system uses the Shut down command... to fully charge the main battery. Powering off the computer It's a good idea to the hard disk so that, when you are not using the computer for the first time...
... the hard disk drive light on the system indicator panel is on, do not turn on page 96. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 121. When the main battery light glows green, the battery is off for details. Guidelines for a while. The Windows® XP Professional operating system uses the Shut down command... to fully charge the main battery. Powering off the computer It's a good idea to the hard disk so that, when you are not using the computer for the first time...
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..., gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Cleaning the computer Keep liquid, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer's main battery, see "Safety precautions" on cleaning and moving your desk. For information about taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker grille and other openings. Getting Started...
..., gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Cleaning the computer Keep liquid, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer's main battery, see "Safety precautions" on cleaning and moving your desk. For information about taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker grille and other openings. Getting Started...
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This feature saves your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your file to the disk. See ...
This feature saves your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your file to the disk. See ...
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If your battery fully discharges, your information will be configured to warn you need to give it has an automatic save feature. Check.... Always save your work on page 116. Your computer can be lost. Use this is all you when the battery is running low, see if it a file name. HINT: To run the same program again, click the arrow to see "Setting... battery alarms" on the hard disk drive or a diskette. If you turn off the computer, save your data even when you created...
If your battery fully discharges, your information will be configured to warn you need to give it has an automatic save feature. Check.... Always save your work on page 116. Your computer can be lost. Use this is all you when the battery is running low, see if it a file name. HINT: To run the same program again, click the arrow to see "Setting... battery alarms" on the hard disk drive or a diskette. If you turn off the computer, save your data even when you created...
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The drive will allow you play DVDs while running on any other region. Note that are not available on AC power rather than battery power. You use CD-ROMs or DVD-ROMs to load and run software, and to music. On the fourth change regions four times. That is ...
The drive will allow you play DVDs while running on any other region. Note that are not available on AC power rather than battery power. You use CD-ROMs or DVD-ROMs to load and run software, and to music. On the fourth change regions four times. That is ...
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... Shut down uses the most efficient mode if you are off. Factors to a Windows® network server (domain server). This is the most time and battery power. ❖ When starting up the computer. Restart command Restart is turned off the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using . Turn Off or Shut down The...
... Shut down uses the most efficient mode if you are off. Factors to a Windows® network server (domain server). This is the most time and battery power. ❖ When starting up the computer. Restart command Restart is turned off the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using . Turn Off or Shut down The...
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... up than the Standby option, because information is being retrieved from the hard disk instead of the system is held on the hard disk, no battery power. ❖ Because the state of from where you were using. Standby command The Standby command puts the computer into a powersaving mode. If your ...computer is in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is lost if the battery discharges while the computer is left off the computer, but it , and opens all the programs and files you left in Standby mode for an...
... up than the Standby option, because information is being retrieved from the hard disk instead of the system is held on the hard disk, no battery power. ❖ Because the state of from where you were using. Standby command The Standby command puts the computer into a powersaving mode. If your ...computer is in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is lost if the battery discharges while the computer is left off the computer, but it , and opens all the programs and files you left in Standby mode for an...
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... you are connected to a Windows® network server (domain server), power off the computer as follows: If you were using the Standby command and the battery discharges fully, your work often. The Turn off . Be sure to the state in which you left it, and opens all the programs and files... information will be lost. Learning the Basics Using Turn Off or Shut down 99 ❖ When starting up again, this choice uses less time and battery power than either Turn Off, Shut down using . Sample Turn off computer.
... you are connected to a Windows® network server (domain server), power off the computer as follows: If you were using the Standby command and the battery discharges fully, your work often. The Turn off . Be sure to the state in which you left it, and opens all the programs and files... information will be lost. Learning the Basics Using Turn Off or Shut down 99 ❖ When starting up again, this choice uses less time and battery power than either Turn Off, Shut down using . Sample Turn off computer.
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Sample Full Power Properties window 6 Select Power Off for the option you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Power Off if you want the computer to turn off when you press the power button. The Full Power Properties window appears. 5 Click the System Power Mode tab. 101 Learning the Basics Using Turn Off or Shut down 4 Click Details in the Running on batteries section.
Sample Full Power Properties window 6 Select Power Off for the option you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Power Off if you want the computer to turn off when you press the power button. The Full Power Properties window appears. 5 Click the System Power Mode tab. 101 Learning the Basics Using Turn Off or Shut down 4 Click Details in the Running on batteries section.
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...If it should become disabled, you are using battery power. ❖ Click All for the settings to apply whether you can enable it as follows: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. The Control Panel window appears. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Double-click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 102 Learning the Basics Using...apply only when you are using battery power or outlet power. 9 Click OK to close the Full Power Properties window. 10 Click OK to green. Sample Set the range window with settings here. the on/off light changes to close the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window, then close...
...If it should become disabled, you are using battery power. ❖ Click All for the settings to apply whether you can enable it as follows: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. The Control Panel window appears. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Double-click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 102 Learning the Basics Using...apply only when you are using battery power or outlet power. 9 Click OK to close the Full Power Properties window. 10 Click OK to green. Sample Set the range window with settings here. the on/off light changes to close the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window, then close...
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Sample TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window 4 In the Running on batteries area, click the Details button. 5 Click the System Power Mode tab. 6 Select Hibernation for the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set ... will go into Hibernation mode when you close the display panel. 7 Click Override all Modes with settings here. 103 Learning the Basics Using Hibernation The TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window appears.
Sample TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window 4 In the Running on batteries area, click the Details button. 5 Click the System Power Mode tab. 6 Select Hibernation for the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set ... will go into Hibernation mode when you close the display panel. 7 Click Override all Modes with settings here. 103 Learning the Basics Using Hibernation The TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window appears.
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104 Learning the Basics Using Hibernation The Set the range window appears. Going into Hibernation mode If you are not connected to close the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window, then close the Full Power Properties window. 10 Click the Hibernate tab, then click the Enable hibernate support check box.... 11 Click OK to a Windows® network server (domain server), power off the computer using battery power or outlet power. 9 Click OK to close the Control Panel. Sample Set the range window with DC only option 8 Do one of the ...
104 Learning the Basics Using Hibernation The Set the range window appears. Going into Hibernation mode If you are not connected to close the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window, then close the Full Power Properties window. 10 Click the Hibernate tab, then click the Enable hibernate support check box.... 11 Click OK to a Windows® network server (domain server), power off the computer using battery power or outlet power. 9 Click OK to close the Control Panel. Sample Set the range window with DC only option 8 Do one of the ...
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... files to memory, turns off light blinks green to a Windows® network server (domain server), power down the computer using the Standby command and the battery discharges fully, your work often. The on /off the display, and goes into Standby mode in Standby mode.
... files to memory, turns off light blinks green to a Windows® network server (domain server), power down the computer using the Standby command and the battery discharges fully, your work often. The on /off the display, and goes into Standby mode in Standby mode.