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Do not use 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 ...
Do not use 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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...wherever you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the ...your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. If the model you purchased is compliant, it is set...
...wherever you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the ...your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. If the model you purchased is compliant, it is set...
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Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury ... setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. If any part of use, and to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or...
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury ... setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. If any part of use, and to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or...
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...power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power source" on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to and including "Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's ...cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. To use it. In this condition, observe the following: ❖...
...power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power source" on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to and including "Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's ...cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. To use it. In this condition, observe the following: ❖...
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...possibly resulting in serious injury. Always confirm that 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, to avoid any damage caused by TOSHIBA to ensure a secure electrical connection. Always use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to follow this ...
...possibly resulting in serious injury. Always confirm that 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, to avoid any damage caused by TOSHIBA to ensure a secure electrical connection. Always use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to follow this ...
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...be completely charged and ready to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or ... 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. Once the battery is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the...
...be completely charged and ready to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or ... 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. Once the battery is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the...
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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 and begin using it. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for you to slowly open or close...
... 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 and begin using it. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for you to slowly open or close...
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... technology. This information applies to increase the brightness of the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all optical drives are an intrinsic characteristic of the icons or switches shown...all those features. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors...
... technology. This information applies to increase the brightness of the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all optical drives are an intrinsic characteristic of the icons or switches shown...all those features. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors...
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... 115. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. 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...
... 115. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. 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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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 remove a memory module with the computer turned on. When the ... the computer has recognized it on page 117. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. You can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not try to work. In...
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 remove a memory module with the computer turned on. When the ... the computer has recognized it on page 117. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. You can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not try to work. In...
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... 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52), and then check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the...
... 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52), and then check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the...
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... drive Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to lose your computer. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and...
... drive Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to lose your computer. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and...
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...❖ 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 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 from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning ...
...❖ 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 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 from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning ...
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...up again, the computer returns to enter Hibernation mode. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to the mode in which you left off. For information on page 81. Sleep saves the ...command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to your work first. Getting Started 75 Turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down...
...up again, the computer returns to enter Hibernation mode. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to the mode in which you left off. For information on page 81. Sleep saves the ...command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to your work first. Getting Started 75 Turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down...
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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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... from Hibernation mode To start it into Hibernation mode when you click the power button in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, depending 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...
... from Hibernation mode To start it into Hibernation mode when you click the power button in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, depending 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. The Edit Plan 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. The Edit Plan Settings...