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... countries/regions in the following table. 18 Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
... countries/regions in the following table. 18 Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
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Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 38 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 39 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Setting up a work environment 40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 43 Setting up your computer 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 28
Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 38 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 39 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Setting up a work environment 40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 43 Setting up your computer 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 28
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... Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 105 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 107 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 108 Monitoring main battery power 109 Determining remaining battery power 110 What to do when the main battery runs low ...111 Setting battery notifications 111...
... Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 105 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 107 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 108 Monitoring main battery power 109 Determining remaining battery power 110 What to do when the main battery runs low ...111 Setting battery notifications 111...
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Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 ConfigFree 156 Getting Started 156 ConfigFree® Utilities 157 Chapter 6: If Something ... hardware conflict 166 A plan of action 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 171 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........173 Optical drive problems 175 Sound system problems ... Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 ConfigFree 156 Getting Started 156 ConfigFree® Utilities 157 Chapter 6: If Something ... hardware conflict 166 A plan of action 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 171 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........173 Optical drive problems 175 Sound system problems ... Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
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... you purchased is compliant, it is a partner in AC power mode. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the ...system and display within 15 minutes of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Your ... on using power management settings to a configuration that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. 35 Introduction Welcome to ...
... you purchased is compliant, it is a partner in AC power mode. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the ...system and display within 15 minutes of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Your ... on using power management settings to a configuration that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. 35 Introduction Welcome to ...
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...follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Remove the battery pack. Turn off the computer. 2. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to the computer. Exposure ...can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury or permanent damage to withstand the rigors of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day.
...follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Remove the battery pack. Turn off the computer. 2. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to the computer. Exposure ...can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury or permanent damage to withstand the rigors of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day.
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... block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer on page 46. To use it. Using your computer on a ...carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to a power source" on a hard flat surface. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "...
... block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer on page 46. To use it. Using your computer on a ...carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to a power source" on a hard flat surface. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "...
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... AC adaptor AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Failure to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always confirm that may result... outlet, or to operate. Failure to do so may have been provided with your computer), or 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 into the socket,...
... AC adaptor AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Failure to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always confirm that may result... outlet, or to operate. Failure to do so may have been provided with your computer), or 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 into the socket,...
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... plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. Once the battery is charged for more than a few hours at a time. After that reduces the... 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 not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Continuing to charge a fully charged...
... plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. Once the battery is charged for more than a few hours at a time. After that reduces the... 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 not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Continuing to charge a fully charged...
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... never lift the computer by the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the...
... never lift the computer by the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the...
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... while 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. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Over a ... the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may appear on your screen display when you turn on battery power. This information applies to all those features. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Your display contains an...
... while 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. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Over a ... the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may appear on your screen display when you turn on battery power. This information applies to all those features. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Your display contains an...
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... Front of the Start menu. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including...
... Front of the Start menu. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including...
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The computer could hang up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 117. 16 Turn the computer right side up the next time you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. If...memory will not be lost. You can damage the computer and the memory module. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. In either of the above cases, the Sleep ...
The computer could hang up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 117. 16 Turn the computer right side up the next time you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. If...memory will not be lost. You can damage the computer and the memory module. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. In either of the above cases, the Sleep ...
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.... Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to work. For more information on inserting the main... battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up that the computer has recognized the change. otherwise, click Cancel. The System window appears...
.... Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to work. For more information on inserting the main... battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up that the computer has recognized the change. otherwise, click Cancel. The System window appears...
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... panel's storage drive light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer. It is a good idea to turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. If you are using it for a while. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut Down or Hibernate command if you will not be...
... panel's storage drive light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer. It is a good idea to turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. If you are using it for a while. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut Down or Hibernate command if you will not be...
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... returns to the state in which you left off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, 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, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command...
... returns to the state in which you left off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, 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, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command...
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... Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 81. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in memory, you will try to enter Hibernation mode. Be sure to your... the system is in which you left 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 where you ...
... Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 81. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in memory, you will try to enter Hibernation mode. Be sure to your... the system is in which you left 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 where you ...
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... if you want the computer 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...
... if you want the computer 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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Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation ...
Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation ...
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... Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings.
... Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings.