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.../g) Ch36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function 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 Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam Do not use... this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. 17 Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table.
.../g) Ch36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function 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 Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam Do not use... this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. 17 Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table.
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Contents Introduction 34 This guide 35 Safety icons 36 Other icons used 36 Other documentation 37 Service options 37 Chapter 1: Getting Started 38 Selecting a place to work 38 Creating a computer-friendly environment........38 Keeping yourself comfortable 39 Precautions 39 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 40 Setting up your computer 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 Adding optional external devices 42 Connecting to a power source 43 Charging the main battery 45 27
Contents Introduction 34 This guide 35 Safety icons 36 Other icons used 36 Other documentation 37 Service options 37 Chapter 1: Getting Started 38 Selecting a place to work 38 Creating a computer-friendly environment........38 Keeping yourself comfortable 39 Precautions 39 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 40 Setting up your computer 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 Adding optional external devices 42 Connecting to a power source 43 Charging the main battery 45 27
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... Computing 97 Toshiba's energy-saver design 97 Running the computer on battery power 97 Battery Notice 98 Power management 99 Using additional batteries 99 Charging batteries 99 Charging the main battery 100 Charging the RTC battery 100 Monitoring main battery power 101 Determining remaining battery power 103 What to do when the main battery runs low ...103 Setting battery notifications 104...
... Computing 97 Toshiba's energy-saver design 97 Running the computer on battery power 97 Battery Notice 98 Power management 99 Using additional batteries 99 Charging batteries 99 Charging the main battery 100 Charging the RTC battery 100 Monitoring main battery power 101 Determining remaining battery power 103 What to do when the main battery runs low ...103 Setting battery notifications 104...
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... system can help you 170 Resolving a hardware conflict 170 A plan of action 170 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........171 Memory problems 172 Power and the batteries 173 Keyboard problems 174 Display problems 175 Disk drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 178 Sound system problems 179 ExpressCard™ problems 180 Printer problems...
... system can help you 170 Resolving a hardware conflict 170 A plan of action 170 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........171 Memory problems 172 Power and the batteries 173 Keyboard problems 174 Display problems 175 Disk drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 178 Sound system problems 179 ExpressCard™ problems 180 Printer problems...
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... a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of these instructions could damage the computer or cause... system failure. Remove the battery pack. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Never allow any...
... a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of these instructions could damage the computer or cause... system failure. Remove the battery pack. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Never allow any...
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See "Connecting to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 41 before you can use external power or to a ...® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your user account, and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and description and click Next. 5 Click the appropriate...
See "Connecting to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 41 before you can use external power or to a ...® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your user account, and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and description and click Next. 5 Click the appropriate...
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...use a multiple connector. Failure to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Be careful if you 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, ...Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to avoid any damage caused by TOSHIBA to charge the computer...
...use a multiple connector. Failure to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Be careful if you 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, ...Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to avoid any damage caused by TOSHIBA to charge the computer...
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... adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. The AC power and battery lights on the indicator panel glow red. Never attempt to a live electrical outlet. Failure to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The ...computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly ...
... adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. The AC power and battery lights on the indicator panel glow red. Never attempt to a live electrical outlet. Failure to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The ...computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly ...
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...off for more than a few hours at a time. Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when...AC power supply. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Getting Started Charging the main battery 45 ❖ Glows red when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into...
...off for more than a few hours at a time. Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when...AC power supply. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Getting Started Charging the main battery 45 ❖ Glows red when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into...
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... press or push on the display panel and be able to slowly open or close the display panel. Over a period of the screen while on battery power. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the latch on the center of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is ... not be careful to remove any pens or other hand to increase the brightness of time, and depending on your computer. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. 46 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is...
... press or push on the display panel and be able to slowly open or close the display panel. Over a period of the screen while on battery power. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the latch on the center of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is ... not be careful to remove any pens or other hand to increase the brightness of time, and depending on your computer. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. 46 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is...
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... power To turn 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 properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you turn on the computer...
... power To turn 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 properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you turn on the computer...
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...arrow next to be installed, it must be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; If only one memory module is the bottom slot. The operating system turns off ...the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Slot A is on page 108. The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. ...
...arrow next to be installed, it must be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; If only one memory module is the bottom slot. The operating system turns off ...the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Slot A is on page 108. The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. ...
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... installed for the computer to be installed, it must have at least one memory module is to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main... battery. If you can now continue setting up the computer. Back of computer Slot A Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory ...
... installed for the computer to be installed, it must have at least one memory module is to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main... battery. If you can now continue setting up the computer. Back of computer Slot A Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory ...
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...) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 110. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at ...least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System...
...) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 110. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at ...least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System...
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... the cable to one of the computer's USB ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive Turning off ) to fully charge the main battery.
... the cable to one of the computer's USB ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive Turning off ) to fully charge the main battery.
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...does not require power to upgrade your computer. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your files and make sure all , wait.... 68 Getting Started Turning off the computer Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in order to maintain the saved information...
...does not require power to upgrade your computer. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your files and make sure all , wait.... 68 Getting Started Turning off the computer Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in order to maintain the saved information...
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...in memory, you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 74. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of time, the Windows® operating ...unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. Be sure to save any open programs and files you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you power down using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer...
...in memory, you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 74. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of time, the Windows® operating ...unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. Be sure to save any open programs and files you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you power down using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer...
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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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... display the actions that you can be customized. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate 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 Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... display the actions that you can be customized. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate 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 Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
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... time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer 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. Getting Started Turning off the computer 75 Configuring Sleep...
... time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer 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. Getting Started Turning off the computer 75 Configuring Sleep...