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Satellite® A210/A215 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site pcsupport.toshiba.com ❖ Toshiba Global Support Centre Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 173 in this guide. GMAD00132010 05/07
Satellite® A210/A215 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site pcsupport.toshiba.com ❖ Toshiba Global Support Centre Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 173 in this guide. GMAD00132010 05/07
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... PS/2 port®, i.LINK® port, HDMI out port and microphone jack (Port availability depends on model selected). ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. ...designed for help. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to Part 15 of Conformity Information" This equipment has been tested and found to comply with noncompliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by Toshiba is connected. ❖ Consult the dealer ...
... PS/2 port®, i.LINK® port, HDMI out port and microphone jack (Port availability depends on model selected). ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. ...designed for help. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to Part 15 of Conformity Information" This equipment has been tested and found to comply with noncompliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by Toshiba is connected. ❖ Consult the dealer ...
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... ## are the REN without a decimal point (e.g., 03 is separately shown on a telephone line may be provided to an incoming call the Toshiba Global Support Centre: Within the United States at (800) 457-7777 Outside the United States at (949) 859-4273 Industry Canada Requirement This Class B... digital apparatus complies with Part 68 of devices that has the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. Contact either: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. ❖ Or call . For earlier products, the REN is a REN of the FCC Rules. The digits represented by ...
... ## are the REN without a decimal point (e.g., 03 is separately shown on a telephone line may be provided to an incoming call the Toshiba Global Support Centre: Within the United States at (800) 457-7777 Outside the United States at (949) 859-4273 Industry Canada Requirement This Class B... digital apparatus complies with Part 68 of devices that has the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. Contact either: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. ❖ Or call . For earlier products, the REN is a REN of the FCC Rules. The digits represented by ...
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If Problems Arise If this equipment, for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. But if advanced notice is experienced with this equipment causes harm to file a complaint with the best service it may... including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at (949) 859-4273. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or...
If Problems Arise If this equipment, for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. But if advanced notice is experienced with this equipment causes harm to file a complaint with the best service it may... including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at (949) 859-4273. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or...
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... information. If you may interfere with one another. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Wireless LANs (Revision A/B/G), as defined by Wireless LAN devices however is safe for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are designed to be interoperable with and...committees of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to its operation in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Wireless LAN is far much less than optimal network performance or even lose your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN device. FCC requires...
... information. If you may interfere with one another. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Wireless LANs (Revision A/B/G), as defined by Wireless LAN devices however is safe for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are designed to be interoperable with and...committees of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to its operation in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Wireless LAN is far much less than optimal network performance or even lose your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN device. FCC requires...
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... occurring outside of the allowable frequencies as listed above, the user must cease operating the Wireless LAN at that location and consult the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network. ❖ The 5 GHz Turbo mode feature is not allowed for operation in conformance with European spectrum usage laws for...
... occurring outside of the allowable frequencies as listed above, the user must cease operating the Wireless LAN at that location and consult the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network. ❖ The 5 GHz Turbo mode feature is not allowed for operation in conformance with European spectrum usage laws for...
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...-hoc mode provides a direct communication between two client devices without a Wireless LAN Access Point. ❖ This device must not be used with the local technical support staff responsible for European Community operation in temporary interruption of operation of nearby radar operation may consult with Access Points that have employed and activated...
...-hoc mode provides a direct communication between two client devices without a Wireless LAN Access Point. ❖ This device must not be used with the local technical support staff responsible for European Community operation in temporary interruption of operation of nearby radar operation may consult with Access Points that have employed and activated...
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...11n specification has not been finalized and is available in draft release. An adapter with WPA-PSK(AES) mode or no security mode. The TOSHIBA 11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Adapters are based on the access point to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. the actual ... use this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. Draft 11n mode can communicate on the Draft Release, Version 1.0, of its supported formats; NOTE An adhoc mode is available in Ch1-Ch11(802.11b/g), An Infrastructure mode is currently in Ch1-Ch11 (802.11b/g) Ch36,40...
...11n specification has not been finalized and is available in draft release. An adapter with WPA-PSK(AES) mode or no security mode. The TOSHIBA 11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Adapters are based on the access point to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. the actual ... use this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. Draft 11n mode can communicate on the Draft Release, Version 1.0, of its supported formats; NOTE An adhoc mode is available in Ch1-Ch11(802.11b/g), An Infrastructure mode is currently in Ch1-Ch11 (802.11b/g) Ch36,40...
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...technology as defined by The Bluetooth Special Interest Group. Always use Bluetooth cards from TOSHIBA, always change the frequency, move your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Web site http://www.toshibaeurope.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport...with any such problem, immediately turn off either one another. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Web site http://www.toshibaeurope.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport.toshiba.com in the United States for more information. If you may interfere ...
...technology as defined by The Bluetooth Special Interest Group. Always use Bluetooth cards from TOSHIBA, always change the frequency, move your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Web site http://www.toshibaeurope.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport...with any such problem, immediately turn off either one another. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Web site http://www.toshibaeurope.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport.toshiba.com in the United States for more information. If you may interfere ...
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32 Contents TOSHIBA Button Support 156 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 157 TOSHIBA Accessibility 158 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 159 Fingerprint utility limitations 159 Fingerprint Enrollment 159 Fingerprint Logon 161 Power-on Security 161 Control Center 161 Password Bank ...
32 Contents TOSHIBA Button Support 156 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 157 TOSHIBA Accessibility 158 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 159 Fingerprint utility limitations 159 Fingerprint Enrollment 159 Fingerprint Logon 161 Power-on Security 161 Control Center 161 Password Bank ...
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... try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. In either of the Safe Mode...
... try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. In either of the Safe Mode...
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... Recovery Disc Creator icon on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your computer. NOTE The system will prompt you the...
... Recovery Disc Creator icon on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your computer. NOTE The system will prompt you the...
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... mode, the image is for additional configuration steps. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a full-size keyboard, you can attach one of the simultaneous modes, you must support a resolution of the external display device. To swap sides, select Swap Image Display. 2 Release the Fn key. Adjusting the quality of the external display To... Started 71 Using an external keyboard ❖ TV (or other video display device), you may need to adjust the video settings. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard.
... mode, the image is for additional configuration steps. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a full-size keyboard, you can attach one of the simultaneous modes, you must support a resolution of the external display device. To swap sides, select Swap Image Display. 2 Release the Fn key. Adjusting the quality of the external display To... Started 71 Using an external keyboard ❖ TV (or other video display device), you may need to adjust the video settings. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard.
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... and Play, check its documentation. Refer to one from a computer or electronics store. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to your printer. Connecting a printer NOTE Your printer documentation may require ...
... and Play, check its documentation. Refer to one from a computer or electronics store. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to your printer. Connecting a printer NOTE Your printer documentation may require ...
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If your printer. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set up the printer once. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then under Printers, click Add a ...
If your printer. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set up the printer once. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then under Printers, click Add a ...
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.... Customizing your computer's settings There are several ways in Sleep mode by opening the display panel. Refer to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended (the... your battery" on page 118. If you place the computer in which you can customize your computer to clean the computer. There are disconnected. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 140.
.... Customizing your computer's settings There are several ways in Sleep mode by opening the display panel. Refer to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended (the... your battery" on page 118. If you place the computer in which you can customize your computer to clean the computer. There are disconnected. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 140.
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...and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are not case-sensitive. Some applications do . If you need to do not support long file names and require file names limited to be stored. 4 Type a file name, then click Save. 94 Learning the Basics Saving your ...work Saving files 1 In your program displays a Save As dialog box. File names The Windows® operating system supports long file names that already has a file name, this dialog box to specify where to store the document and to 260 characters and can include...
...and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are not case-sensitive. Some applications do . If you need to do not support long file names and require file names limited to be stored. 4 Type a file name, then click Save. 94 Learning the Basics Saving your ...work Saving files 1 In your program displays a Save As dialog box. File names The Windows® operating system supports long file names that already has a file name, this dialog box to specify where to store the document and to 260 characters and can include...
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.... TECHNICAL NOTE: Your optical drive is set to region 1 is counted as two changes. Optical drive components The optical drive is in data storage and support features that changing from another region, the drive will only play in ." Your optical drive may come with an optical drive. For these reasons, your...
.... TECHNICAL NOTE: Your optical drive is set to region 1 is counted as two changes. Optical drive components The optical drive is in data storage and support features that changing from another region, the drive will only play in ." Your optical drive may come with an optical drive. For these reasons, your...
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... tray. You are ready to use the Windows Media® Player program to play. You can open it clicks into place. If this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in the drive 7 Gently press the disc onto the center spindle until it through the Start menu. 100 Learning...
... tray. You are ready to use the Windows Media® Player program to play. You can open it clicks into place. If this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in the drive 7 Gently press the disc onto the center spindle until it through the Start menu. 100 Learning...
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Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. Never leave batteries in the battery charger for more information on the applications, power management settings, and features used. For assistance ...continue working. Changes to a configuration that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for use the battery charger specified by Toshiba. Always use in the computer, or carry additional charged battery packs with you. NOTE Battery charge time may vary depending on batteries and accessories...
Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. Never leave batteries in the battery charger for more information on the applications, power management settings, and features used. For assistance ...continue working. Changes to a configuration that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for use the battery charger specified by Toshiba. Always use in the computer, or carry additional charged battery packs with you. NOTE Battery charge time may vary depending on batteries and accessories...