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... not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. 17 Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do... Countries/Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment 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 Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam...
... not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. 17 Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do... Countries/Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment 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 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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... Support 157 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 158 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 160 Fingerprint utility limitations 160 Fingerprint Enrollment 160 Fingerprint Logon 162 Power-on Security 162 Control Center 163 Password Bank ... system can help you 180 Resolving a 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 188
... Support 157 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 158 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 160 Fingerprint utility limitations 160 Fingerprint Enrollment 160 Fingerprint Logon 162 Power-on Security 162 Control Center 163 Password Bank ... system can help you 180 Resolving a 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 188
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... center. 40 Getting Started Selecting a place to work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of use, and to rain, water, seawater or moisture...for Safety and Comfort. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of travel. Remove the battery pack. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to skin. Computer base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, ...
... center. 40 Getting Started Selecting a place to work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of use, and to rain, water, seawater or moisture...for Safety and Comfort. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of travel. Remove the battery pack. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to skin. Computer base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, ...
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... to set up your software" on page 42 before you can use external power or to charge the battery you must attach the AC adaptor. To use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your user account, and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and...
... to set up your software" on page 42 before you can use external power or to charge the battery you must attach the AC adaptor. To use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your user account, and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and...
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... connector. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to the computer. 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...
... connector. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to the computer. 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...
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... power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during ... is low and it is time to power the computer. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. After that, the battery will be used to recharge. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. 46 Getting Started Charging ...
... power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during ... is low and it is time to power the computer. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. After that, the battery will be used to recharge. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. 46 Getting Started Charging ...
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... that may appear on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 47 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on your computer. This is now ready for the first time The computer is also an intrinsic characteristic...
... that may appear on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 47 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on your computer. This is now ready for the first time The computer is also an intrinsic characteristic...
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...3 Press and hold the power button in this guide. When the computer is operated on battery power. Your select model may not be able to all of the screen while on battery power, the screen will load automatically. This information applies to all the features and specifications ...brightness of the icons or switches shown on the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to accommodate all possible configurations for the first time technology. about one second. (Sample...
...3 Press and hold the power button in this guide. When the computer is operated on battery power. Your select model may not be able to all of the screen while on battery power, the screen will load automatically. This information applies to all the features and specifications ...brightness of the icons or switches shown on the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to accommodate all possible configurations for the first time technology. about one second. (Sample...
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.... 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 you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in Slot A....Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory ...
.... 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 you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in Slot A....Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory ...
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You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If only one memory module installed for the computer to be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly ... slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed, it must have at least one memory module is to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 56. If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer.
You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If only one memory module installed for the computer to be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly ... slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed, it must have at least one memory module is to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 56. If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer.
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... installed, it must be installed in Slot A. Slot B is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory When you add or remove.... 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
... installed, it must be installed in Slot A. Slot B is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory When you add or remove.... 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
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... a diskette drive designed for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in-use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive To connect...
... a diskette drive designed for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in-use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive To connect...
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...; Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to upgrade your ... Started Turning off the computer 67 Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖...
...; Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to upgrade your ... Started Turning off the computer 67 Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖...
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...any open programs and files you power down using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 73. ...Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes...
...any open programs and files you power down using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 73. ...Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes...
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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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... and lid to display the actions that you want the computer to be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. 72 Getting Started Turning off the computer 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System...
... and lid to display the actions that you want the computer to be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. 72 Getting Started Turning off the computer 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System...
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... mode, select Never. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. To use any of time after which the computer automatically goes into a low-power mode. You can place the computer...
... mode, select Never. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. To use any of time after which the computer automatically goes into a low-power mode. You can place the computer...
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NOTE These options 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 Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep ...
NOTE These options 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 Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep ...