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...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 approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. ... on wireless lan function is not available 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 Do not use...
...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 approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. ... on wireless lan function is not available 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 Do not use...
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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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Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of the computer. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety ... ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to spill into any of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system failure. Never place...
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of the computer. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety ... ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to spill into any of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system failure. Never place...
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... name and description and click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to charge the battery you can use external power or to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. These components include, but are not... Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your computer.
... name and description and click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to charge the battery you can use external power or to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. These components include, but are not... Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your computer.
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... may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. 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) ... damage to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to the computer. Failure to the computer possibly resulting in serious...
... may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. 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) ... damage to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to the computer. Failure to the computer possibly resulting in serious...
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... is time to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your model). 44 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 104 for the first time, avoid leaving 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....
... is time to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your model). 44 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 104 for the first time, avoid leaving 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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... When opening or closing the display panel. 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 and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel.
... When opening or closing the display panel. 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 and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel.
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...intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on battery power. 46 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen ...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 may appear on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. This ...
...intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on battery power. 46 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen ...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 may appear on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. This ...
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... cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove 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...
... cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove 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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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, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. 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. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer. 52 Getting...
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, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. 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. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer. 52 Getting...
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54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Memory slots Front of the slot. 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. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it 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.
54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Memory slots Front of the slot. 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. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it 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.
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... for turning off the computer Depending on your computer. If you turn off your computer in -use light are off ) to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Getting Started Turning off the computer 63 To connect an optional external USB diskette...
... for turning off the computer Depending on your computer. If you turn off your computer in -use light are off ) to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Getting Started Turning off the computer 63 To connect an optional external USB diskette...
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...off. 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 after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on the computer again, you will quickly and automatically return ...state 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 from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to save your...
...off. 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 after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on the computer again, you will quickly and automatically return ...state 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 from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to save your...
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...extended period of time, the Windows® operating system saves any open programs and files you power down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to your work first. For information on using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. If... Hibernation mode. Getting Started Turning off . 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 ...
...extended period of time, the Windows® operating system saves any open programs and files you power down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to your work first. For information on using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. If... Hibernation mode. Getting Started Turning off . 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 ...
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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. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings...
... 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. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings...
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...not pick up the computer from Sleep mode, press the power button until the on/off the computer, close the display panel to keep your battery" on page 107. Doing so could damage the system. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to the screen(s) you were using. If...closing the display panel, you have turned off light glows blue or green (depending on your model). For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Getting Started Caring for your...
...not pick up the computer from Sleep mode, press the power button until the on/off the computer, close the display panel to keep your battery" on page 107. Doing so could damage the system. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to the screen(s) you were using. If...closing the display panel, you have turned off light glows blue or green (depending on your model). For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Getting Started Caring for your...
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If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work " on a regular basis. This feature saves your work since you save feature ...
If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work " on a regular basis. This feature saves your work since you save feature ...
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Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it for longer periods while traveling. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that enhance its maximum energy efficiency, so that you can recharge it many times. ...93 Many of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. You can use it...
Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it for longer periods while traveling. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that enhance its maximum energy efficiency, so that you can recharge it many times. ...93 Many of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. You can use it...