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... equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada...
... equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada...
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Contents Introduction 34 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 37 Other documentation 38 Service options 38 Chapter 1: Getting Started 39 Selecting a place to work 39 Setting up a work environment 39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 40 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 42 Setting up your computer 42 Setting up your software 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 Adding optional external devices 44 Connecting to a power source 44 Charging the main battery 47 27
Contents Introduction 34 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 37 Other documentation 38 Service options 38 Chapter 1: Getting Started 39 Selecting a place to work 39 Setting up a work environment 39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 40 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 42 Setting up your computer 42 Setting up your software 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 Adding optional external devices 44 Connecting to a power source 44 Charging the main battery 47 27
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... Computing 100 Toshiba's energy-saver design 100 Running the computer on battery power 100 Battery Notice 101 Power management 102 Using additional batteries 102 Charging batteries 102 Charging the main battery 103 Charging the RTC battery 103 Monitoring main battery power 104 Determining remaining battery power 106 What to do when the main battery runs low ...106 Setting battery notifications 107...
... Computing 100 Toshiba's energy-saver design 100 Running the computer on battery power 100 Battery Notice 101 Power management 102 Using additional batteries 102 Charging batteries 102 Charging the main battery 103 Charging the RTC battery 103 Monitoring main battery power 104 Determining remaining battery power 106 What to do when the main battery runs low ...106 Setting battery notifications 107...
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... system can help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 172 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 180 Sound system problems 181 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems...
... system can help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 172 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 180 Sound system problems 181 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems...
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..., your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. You can accompany you wherever you go. Introduction Welcome to conserve computer energy...
..., your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. You can accompany you wherever you go. Introduction Welcome to conserve computer energy...
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Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic ... with your computer, contains helpful information for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Precautions Your computer is designed to...
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic ... with your computer, contains helpful information for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Precautions Your computer is designed to...
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... of the computer. ❖ Always operate 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. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is... turned on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or...
... of the computer. ❖ Always operate 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. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is... turned on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or...
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... a multiple connector. Always confirm that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to charge the computer's battery. Failure to operate. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to ensure a secure electrical connection... injury. Failure to remove a plug from a socket. 44 Getting Started Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software.
... a multiple connector. Always confirm that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to charge the computer's battery. Failure to operate. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to ensure a secure electrical connection... injury. Failure to remove a plug from a socket. 44 Getting Started Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software.
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...California to cause birth defects or other damage to the computer. Wash hands after handling. 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 reproductive harm. Getting Started Connecting to a power... source 45 Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that may have been provided with your computer), or use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause fire or damage to the computer ...
...California to cause birth defects or other damage to the computer. Wash hands after handling. 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 reproductive harm. Getting Started Connecting to a power... source 45 Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that may have been provided with your computer), or use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause fire or damage to the computer ...
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...-IN on the side of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ 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...adaptor cord 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 serious injury. The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor...
...-IN on the side of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ 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...adaptor cord 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 serious injury. The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor...
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...panel. After that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Using the computer for the first time The computer is using it on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a ...power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with its battery already installed. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on and begin using...
...panel. After that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Using the computer for the first time The computer is using it on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a ...power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with its battery already installed. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on and begin using...
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... technology. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you turn on battery power. When the computer is operated on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. To avoid damaging... not force it beyond the point where it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Do not press or push on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that may appear on your computer. Small bright dots may appear on your display are...
... technology. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you turn on battery power. When the computer is operated on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. To avoid damaging... not force it beyond the point where it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Do not press or push on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that may appear on your computer. Small bright dots may appear on your display are...
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... of the icons or switches shown on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all optical drives are designed to accommodate all those features. This information applies to all...
... of the icons or switches shown on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all optical drives are designed to accommodate all those features. This information applies to all...
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... to be installed, it must be lost. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables...
... to be installed, it must be lost. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables...
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... is to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 57. If you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional...
... is to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 57. If you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional...
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... memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Back of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 112. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory...
... memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Back of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 112. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory...
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... diskette drive Turning off your work. It is a good idea to turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery. Getting Started Connecting an optional external diskette drive 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service diskette, require a diskette...
... diskette drive Turning off your work. It is a good idea to turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery. Getting Started Connecting an optional external diskette drive 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service diskette, require a diskette...
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... shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer's internal hardware (such... as memory). 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 hard disk, no data is lost if the main...
... shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer's internal hardware (such... as memory). 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 hard disk, no data is lost if the main...
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...unsaved information will try to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. For information on page 77. Getting Started Turning off . NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended ...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 the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer ...
...unsaved information will try to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. For information on page 77. Getting Started Turning off . NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended ...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 the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, 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...