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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 wherever you go. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within ... the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. We recommend that...model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both ...
... you wherever you go. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within ... the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. We recommend that...model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both ...
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Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that generates a strong ... serious injury. Exposure to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in temperature or humidity and sources of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer. Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work To...
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that generates a strong ... serious injury. Exposure to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in temperature or humidity and sources of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer. Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work To...
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...computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on your computer. To use it. Always make sure your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the... battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on or when an AC adaptor is ...
...computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on your computer. To use it. Always make sure your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the... battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on or when an AC adaptor is ...
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.../cable and AC adaptor 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 into the socket, to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by... use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to ensure a secure electrical connection. Failure to...
.../cable and AC adaptor 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 into the socket, to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by... use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to ensure a secure electrical connection. Failure to...
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... plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for information on page 115 for more than a few hours at a time. 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 charging..., either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. See "Changing...
... plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for information on page 115 for more than a few hours at a time. 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 charging..., either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. See "Changing...
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... not force it beyond the point where it . 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 display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly open or...
... not force it beyond the point where it . 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 display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly open or...
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... computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are an intrinsic characteristic of the icons or ... appear on the computer chassis, unless you turn on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on battery power. This information applies to accommodate all the features and icons described in this guide. Your display contains an extremely large...
... computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are an intrinsic characteristic of the icons or ... appear on the computer chassis, unless you turn on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on battery power. This information applies to accommodate all the features and icons described in this guide. Your display contains an extremely large...
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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. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the ...lock button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 115....
...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. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the ...lock button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 115....
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Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. If you can damage the computer and the memory module. You ... cover. Do not try to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be lost. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52 to work. The computer could hang up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Removing a memory...
Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. If you can damage the computer and the memory module. You ... cover. Do not try to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be lost. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52 to work. The computer could hang up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Removing a memory...
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...7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. If unsure, cancel and try again. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on your computer without your permission to work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer...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. If you can check that says, "Windows® needs your permission. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you...
...7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. If unsure, cancel and try again. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on your computer without your permission to work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer...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. If you can check that says, "Windows® needs your permission. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you...
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...'s storage drive light and the drive-in order to lose your computer. If you are off. It is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. Getting Started 73 Turning off the computer To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one option available for turning off...
...'s storage drive light and the drive-in order to lose your computer. If you are off. It is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. Getting Started 73 Turning off the computer To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one option available for turning off...
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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 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. ❖...
.... 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 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. ❖...
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...❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period...81. Be sure 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 commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to...
...❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period...81. Be sure 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 commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to...
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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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... the options you want the computer to the screen(s) you can start up the computer 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...
... the options you want the computer to the screen(s) you can start up the computer 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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... computer to be customized. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab 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. 82 Getting Started Turning...
... computer to be customized. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab 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. 82 Getting Started Turning...