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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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...to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum... system performance for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you purchased is compliant, it is a partner in AC power mode. Your Computer model may...
...to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum... system performance for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you purchased is compliant, it is a partner in AC power mode. Your Computer model may...
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.... ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme ...❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. If any part of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of your work environment and tips for setting up your work ...
.... ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme ...❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. If any part of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of your work environment and tips for setting up your work ...
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... adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Using 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. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling ...
... adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Using 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. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling ...
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...Never pull on one socket could cause fire or damage to do so may have been 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 charge the computer...'s battery. Use 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. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source...
...Never pull on one socket could cause fire or damage to do so may have been 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 charge the computer...'s battery. Use 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. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source...
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...the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer, you an indication of the battery cannot occur when your computer is charged for system operation and will be used to ...select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. After that reduces the power required for the first time, avoid leaving the computer...
...the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer, you an indication of the battery cannot occur when your computer is charged for system operation and will be used to ...select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. After that reduces the power required for the first time, avoid leaving the computer...
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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 applications, power management settings, and features used. Do not press or push on the display panel...
... 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 applications, power management settings, and features used. Do not press or push on the display panel...
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... brightness of the screen will dim and you turn on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that all the features and icons described in this guide. Your display contains an ...extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. This information applies to all optical drives are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may appear on your screen display...
... brightness of the screen will dim and you turn on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that all the features and icons described in this guide. Your display contains an ...extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. This information applies to all optical drives are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may appear on your screen display...
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... module slot cover 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 Shut Down menu appears. For information on removing the main...
... module slot cover 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 Shut Down menu appears. For information on removing the main...
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... computer. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on and data in "Checking total memory" on page 59. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 52... are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. If you need to work. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery.
... computer. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on and data in "Checking total memory" on page 59. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 52... are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. If you need to work. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery.
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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. If you can check that the computer has recognized the change. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the... socket and lined up squarely with the socket latches. 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 module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (...
...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 the computer has recognized the change. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the... socket and lined up squarely with the socket latches. 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 module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (...
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... off your computer in -use light are not using the computer for several days or if you must turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to turn off your work. If you may lose data or damage the...
... off your computer in -use light are not using the computer for several days or if you must turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to turn off your work. If you may lose data or damage the...
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...page 78. If you left it first saves the current state of the system 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 the state in ...Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory, so that when you were using. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to...
...page 78. If you left it first saves the current state of the system 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 the state in ...Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory, so that when you were using. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to...
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...and configuring Sleep mode" on page 81. 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 ...takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. Sleep saves the current state...
...and configuring Sleep mode" on page 81. 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 ...takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. Sleep saves the current state...
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NOTE These options 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 ...
NOTE These options 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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... mode when you close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want . Once the computer is running 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...
... mode when you close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want . Once the computer is running 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.