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...is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Hong Kong Taiwan Mexico Brunei New Zealand India Saudi Arabia Canada USA Malaysia Australia Canada France Hong ... Germany Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is not available in the following table.
...is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Hong Kong Taiwan Mexico Brunei New Zealand India Saudi Arabia Canada USA Malaysia Australia Canada France Hong ... Germany Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is not available in the following table.
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Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
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... Computing 93 Toshiba's energy-saver design 93 Running the computer on battery power 93 Battery Notice 94 Power management 95 Using additional batteries 95 Charging batteries 95 Charging the main battery 96 Charging the RTC battery 96 Monitoring main battery power 97 Determining remaining battery power 99 What to do when the main battery runs low .....99 Setting battery notification 100...
... Computing 93 Toshiba's energy-saver design 93 Running the computer on battery power 93 Battery Notice 94 Power management 95 Using additional batteries 95 Charging batteries 95 Charging the main battery 96 Charging the RTC battery 96 Monitoring main battery power 97 Determining remaining battery power 99 What to do when the main battery runs low .....99 Setting battery notification 100...
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... system can help you 164 Resolving a hardware conflict 164 A plan of action 164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........165 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 167 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 169 Disk drive problems 171 Optical drive problems 172 Sound system problems 173 PC Card problems 174 Printer problems...
... system can help you 164 Resolving a hardware conflict 164 A plan of action 164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........165 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 167 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 169 Disk drive problems 171 Optical drive problems 172 Sound system problems 173 PC Card problems 174 Printer problems...
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... permanent damage to rain, water, seawater or moisture. It could result in damage or serious injury. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. Remove the battery pack. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to liquid or moisture can become hot!
... permanent damage to rain, water, seawater or moisture. It could result in damage or serious injury. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. Remove the battery pack. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to liquid or moisture can become hot!
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... your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. These components include, but are not limited to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. See "Connecting to a power source" on your computer, the Setup... complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 40 before you can use external power or to charge the battery you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on page 42.
... your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. These components include, but are not limited to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. See "Connecting to a power source" on your computer, the Setup... complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 40 before you can use external power or to charge the battery you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on page 42.
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... 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 do so may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a... on one socket could cause fire or damage to charge the computer's battery. Be careful if you use of fire or other damage to remove a plug from a socket. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Failure to operate...
... 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 do so may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a... on one socket could cause fire or damage to charge the computer's battery. Be careful if you use of fire or other damage to remove a plug from a socket. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Failure to operate...
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... green (depending on page 104 for system operation and will be used to recharge. See "Changing the main battery" on your model). After that, the battery will allow the battery to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for information on your computer is not receiving correct...the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to power the computer. ...
... green (depending on page 104 for system operation and will be used to recharge. See "Changing the main battery" on your model). After that, the battery will allow the battery to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for information on your computer is not receiving correct...the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to power the computer. ...
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... force it beyond the point where it . Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time 45 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Getting Started Using the computer for you to turn...
... force it beyond the point where it . Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time 45 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Getting Started Using the computer for you to turn...
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... on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is... operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Below are designed to ensure that may appear on battery power. 46 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Your computer's features ...
... on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is... operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Below are designed to ensure that may appear on battery power. 46 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Your computer's features ...
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... module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 104. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor...
... module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 104. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor...
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...has recognized the additional memory module. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If you can now continue setting up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the ...computer to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into...
...has recognized the additional memory module. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If you can now continue setting up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the ...computer to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into...
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TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide 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 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work.
TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide 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 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work.
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... using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. If you to lose your computer's internal hardware (such as memory), or to add an external device that does not connect using a USB or IEEE...
... using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. If you to lose your computer's internal hardware (such as memory), or to add an external device that does not connect using a USB or IEEE...
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.... 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 Hibernation mode, the computer uses no... of the system is stored on the 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. For information on how to...
.... 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 Hibernation mode, the computer uses no... of the system is stored on the 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. For information on how to...
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... computer returns to memory so that, when you restart the computer, 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 Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using... the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you left off the computer 65 Sleep mode The Sleep...
... computer returns to memory so that, when you restart the computer, 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 Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using... the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you left off the computer 65 Sleep mode The Sleep...
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... then Power Options. 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 categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never.
... then Power Options. 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 categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never.
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... you place the computer in Sleep mode by the back (where the ports are disconnected. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of your battery" on your model). Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Caring for your computer 73 Starting again from Sleep mode To start...
... you place the computer in Sleep mode by the back (where the ports are disconnected. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of your battery" on your model). Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Caring for your computer 73 Starting again from Sleep mode To start...
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... them in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. See your software documentation for further information. This feature saves your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you have an automatic save it takes time. HINT: Some programs have a separate backup...
... them in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. See your software documentation for further information. This feature saves your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you have an automatic save it takes time. HINT: Some programs have a separate backup...
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...removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you can recharge it many times. 93 You can use it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. Chapter 3 Mobile Computing This ...your computer while traveling. It has a number of using your computer to operate at its maximum energy efficiency, so that enhance its energy efficiency. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it for longer periods while traveling.
...removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you can recharge it many times. 93 You can use it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. Chapter 3 Mobile Computing This ...your computer while traveling. It has a number of using your computer to operate at its maximum energy efficiency, so that enhance its energy efficiency. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it for longer periods while traveling.