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x Setting up your computer 19 Connecting the AC adapter 19 Charging the battery 21 Connecting other external components 21 Turning on the computer 22 Opening the display panel 22 Turning on the power 22 Operating system 24 Using ...
x Setting up your computer 19 Connecting the AC adapter 19 Charging the battery 21 Connecting other external components 21 Turning on the computer 22 Opening the display panel 22 Turning on the power 22 Operating system 24 Using ...
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xi Inserting a module into the SelectBay 50 Using the secondary battery in the SelectBay 51 Inserting and removing PC Cards 53 Inserting a PC Card 53 Removing a PC Card 55 Setting up your PC Card for your ...
xi Inserting a module into the SelectBay 50 Using the secondary battery in the SelectBay 51 Inserting and removing PC Cards 53 Inserting a PC Card 53 Removing a PC Card 55 Setting up your PC Card for your ...
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... computer 84 Moving the computer 84 Chapter 5: Power Management 87 Toshiba's energy-saver design 87 Running the computer on battery power 88 Charging the batteries 88 Monitoring battery power 89 What to do when the battery alarm sounds 92 Starting where you left off 93 Using Standby ...hot key 101 Restarting a computer in Standby, Suspend or Hibernate mode 102 Changing batteries 102 Taking care of your battery 104 Safety precautions 104 Maximizing battery life 105 Disposing of used batteries safely 105 Conserving power 106 Power usage modes in Windows 98 Second Edition 106 ...
... computer 84 Moving the computer 84 Chapter 5: Power Management 87 Toshiba's energy-saver design 87 Running the computer on battery power 88 Charging the batteries 88 Monitoring battery power 89 What to do when the battery alarm sounds 92 Starting where you left off 93 Using Standby ...hot key 101 Restarting a computer in Standby, Suspend or Hibernate mode 102 Changing batteries 102 Taking care of your battery 104 Safety precautions 104 Maximizing battery life 105 Disposing of used batteries safely 105 Conserving power 106 Power usage modes in Windows 98 Second Edition 106 ...
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... feature 213 A plan of action 213 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own 213 Fixing device-related problems 216 Memory card problems 216 Power and the batteries 217 Keyboard problems 219 AccuPoint II problems 220 Display problems 220 Disk drive problems 222 Modem problems 225
... feature 213 A plan of action 213 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own 213 Fixing device-related problems 216 Memory card problems 216 Power and the batteries 217 Keyboard problems 219 AccuPoint II problems 220 Display problems 220 Disk drive problems 222 Modem problems 225
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...display panel. Pressing the reset button restarts the computer. CAUTION: Never use a slim object such as a straightened paper clip. The battery powers the computer when it . Use this button when other methods of several status lights that provide information about various system functions. ...system speakers. 2 Finding Your Way Around Finding where everything's located Front with the display panel closed System indicator panel Display latch Battery Reset button Volume control dial The system indicator panel is not connected to an AC outlet. See "System indicator lights" on...
...display panel. Pressing the reset button restarts the computer. CAUTION: Never use a slim object such as a straightened paper clip. The battery powers the computer when it . Use this button when other methods of several status lights that provide information about various system functions. ...system speakers. 2 Finding Your Way Around Finding where everything's located Front with the display panel closed System indicator panel Display latch Battery Reset button Volume control dial The system indicator panel is not connected to an AC outlet. See "System indicator lights" on...
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... a standard electrical outlet is not available. Part I: Getting to your Tecra computer. For further information about using the battery, see "Power Management" on page 47. For more memory to Know Your Computer For more information, see "Swapping SelectBay modules... computer. The SelectBay of the Tecra can contain one of several interchangeable devices, offering exceptional system flexibility. The PC Card lock keeps the PC Cards secure in their slots. Underside Finding Your Way Around Finding where everything's located 7 Battery module SelectBay lock SelectBay module Memory...
... a standard electrical outlet is not available. Part I: Getting to your Tecra computer. For further information about using the battery, see "Power Management" on page 47. For more memory to Know Your Computer For more information, see "Swapping SelectBay modules... computer. The SelectBay of the Tecra can contain one of several interchangeable devices, offering exceptional system flexibility. The PC Card lock keeps the PC Cards secure in their slots. Underside Finding Your Way Around Finding where everything's located 7 Battery module SelectBay lock SelectBay module Memory...
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...Around Keyboard and display features On The on/off light may also flash amber if the computer is overheating. The SelectBay battery light indicates the state of the main battery. Keyboard indicator lights The lights on page 89. When this light is on the Part I: Getting to Know Your ...the Windows 98 Second Edition Standby command, or Windows NT Suspend command. The cursor control mode light glows when the cursor control overlay is no battery in the SelectBay, if installed. The light does not glow if there is on the keyboard produces an uppercase (capital) letter. The SelectBay...
...Around Keyboard and display features On The on/off light may also flash amber if the computer is overheating. The SelectBay battery light indicates the state of the main battery. Keyboard indicator lights The lights on page 89. When this light is on the Part I: Getting to Know Your ...the Windows 98 Second Edition Standby command, or Windows NT Suspend command. The cursor control mode light glows when the cursor control overlay is no battery in the SelectBay, if installed. The light does not glow if there is on the keyboard produces an uppercase (capital) letter. The SelectBay...
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Getting Started Setting up your computer 19 Setting up your computer If you are using the computer for the first time, you to power the computer from an electrical outlet and to charge the computer's batteries. Connecting the power cable to the AC adapter Part I: Getting to the AC adapter. Power cable AC adapter Power cable and AC adapter To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cable to Know Your Computer Connecting the AC adapter The AC adapter enables you need to connect the AC adapter to power the computer and to charge its battery.
Getting Started Setting up your computer 19 Setting up your computer If you are using the computer for the first time, you to power the computer from an electrical outlet and to charge the computer's batteries. Connecting the power cable to the AC adapter Part I: Getting to the AC adapter. Power cable AC adapter Power cable and AC adapter To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cable to Know Your Computer Connecting the AC adapter The AC adapter enables you need to connect the AC adapter to power the computer and to charge its battery.
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... components You should fully charge in four to a live electrical outlet using the AC adapter and power cable. Getting Started Setting up your Tecra computer before you turn it . Charging time for more information about three hours. When the AC adapter is connected to ten hours, provided... the computer is on the AC adapter. When the battery light turns green, the battery is off for the battery varies depending upon the demand placed on , the battery will be longer. If the computer is completely charged and ready to Know Your Computer
... components You should fully charge in four to a live electrical outlet using the AC adapter and power cable. Getting Started Setting up your Tecra computer before you turn it . Charging time for more information about three hours. When the AC adapter is connected to ten hours, provided... the computer is on the AC adapter. When the battery light turns green, the battery is off for the battery varies depending upon the demand placed on , the battery will be longer. If the computer is completely charged and ready to Know Your Computer
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... computer while any of the drives are in use . Turning on the power The AC power light glows when the computer is fully charged. The battery light does not glow if the AC adapter is off light on the system indicator panel turns on (green)-about one second. If there is... light flashes periodically to an external power source. Otherwise the light is not plugged in. If the adapter is plugged in, the battery light glows amber while the battery is being charged, and glows green when it is currently in use. The hard disk drive light flashes to Know Your Computer Getting...
... computer while any of the drives are in use . Turning on the power The AC power light glows when the computer is fully charged. The battery light does not glow if the AC adapter is off light on the system indicator panel turns on (green)-about one second. If there is... light flashes periodically to an external power source. Otherwise the light is not plugged in. If the adapter is plugged in, the battery light glows amber while the battery is being charged, and glows green when it is currently in use. The hard disk drive light flashes to Know Your Computer Getting...
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.... Part I: Getting to push the SelectBay module out about one of the computer. Twist a coin in the ejection slot to Know Your Computer See the Toshiba Accessories Catalog. 48 Connecting Other External Devices Swapping SelectBay modules components with your computer, in a case designed for external use ❖ An optional secondary...
.... Part I: Getting to push the SelectBay module out about one of the computer. Twist a coin in the ejection slot to Know Your Computer See the Toshiba Accessories Catalog. 48 Connecting Other External Devices Swapping SelectBay modules components with your computer, in a case designed for external use ❖ An optional secondary...
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... to connect to Know Your Computer The diskette drive will partially eject from the case. 1 Simultaneously pinch the two eject buttons. See "Placing the battery into the adapter" on page 51 and "Removing the battery from its cover into the SelectBay. 1 Snap the module into the cover, if necessary. To install the... must remove it from the case. Inserting the diskette drive module The diskette drive module ships in the battery case. To install the diskette drive module, you must remove it from the adapter" on page 50. Part I: Getting to the external diskette drive port. ...
... to connect to Know Your Computer The diskette drive will partially eject from the case. 1 Simultaneously pinch the two eject buttons. See "Placing the battery into the adapter" on page 51 and "Removing the battery from its cover into the SelectBay. 1 Snap the module into the cover, if necessary. To install the... must remove it from the case. Inserting the diskette drive module The diskette drive module ships in the battery case. To install the diskette drive module, you must remove it from the adapter" on page 50. Part I: Getting to the external diskette drive port. ...
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..., you can attach it into the SelectBay. Part I: Getting to completely remove it from the case. Placing the battery into the adapter You must assemble the secondary battery and the adapter before placing the battery into the SelectBay. Connecting Other External Devices Swapping SelectBay modules 51 2 Carefully pull the diskette drive by the...
..., you can attach it into the SelectBay. Part I: Getting to completely remove it from the case. Placing the battery into the adapter You must assemble the secondary battery and the adapter before placing the battery into the SelectBay. Connecting Other External Devices Swapping SelectBay modules 51 2 Carefully pull the diskette drive by the...
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... Other External Devices Swapping SelectBay modules Battery Adapter Battery release lever Snapping the battery into the adapter To place the battery into the adapter: 1 Align the contacts on the battery with the contacts on the front of the battery until it pops out of the battery adapter toward you, slide the battery release latch to your right. 2 Holding...
... Other External Devices Swapping SelectBay modules Battery Adapter Battery release lever Snapping the battery into the adapter To place the battery into the adapter: 1 Align the contacts on the battery with the contacts on the front of the battery until it pops out of the battery adapter toward you, slide the battery release latch to your right. 2 Holding...
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... ❖ Save your computer perform at preset intervals. Consult your files to the hard disk at its optimal level. It's easy to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working. 60 Learning the Basics Computing tips ❖ Scan all the data on it unless you receive via...
... ❖ Save your computer perform at preset intervals. Consult your files to the hard disk at its optimal level. It's easy to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working. 60 Learning the Basics Computing tips ❖ Scan all the data on it unless you receive via...
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... option. 7 Press the Ctrl, Alt and Del keys simultaneously to Know Your Computer 62 Learning the Basics Windows basics 3 If the battery is not charged or you are running the computer on /off indicator illuminates green. For information on how to do this, refer to... password, then click OK. for normal operation ❖ Windows NT Workstation 4.0 (VGA mode) - The Logon Information dialog box appears. 8 Enter your Tecra® 8100 User's Guide. 4 With the power button lock in which you to select one of the following operating system options: ❖ Windows NT Workstation -...
... option. 7 Press the Ctrl, Alt and Del keys simultaneously to Know Your Computer 62 Learning the Basics Windows basics 3 If the battery is not charged or you are running the computer on /off indicator illuminates green. For information on how to do this, refer to... password, then click OK. for normal operation ❖ Windows NT Workstation 4.0 (VGA mode) - The Logon Information dialog box appears. 8 Enter your Tecra® 8100 User's Guide. 4 With the power button lock in which you to select one of the following operating system options: ❖ Windows NT Workstation -...
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... Save As from the File menu, type a name for the file and click OK. To save: ❖ A file you are using Standby, in case the battery discharges before you are currently working with a .doc extension. You may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard plus the following characters and...
... Save As from the File menu, type a name for the file and click OK. To save: ❖ A file you are using Standby, in case the battery discharges before you are currently working with a .doc extension. You may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard plus the following characters and...
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... keep your notebook computer is built to withstand reasonable shock and vibration, transport it in a carrying case for long trips. Ask your Toshiba dealer for suggestions for your computer This section gives tips on page 88. Part I: Getting to clean the computer. Cleaning the computer ...CAUTION: Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer's battery, see "Running the computer on battery power" on cleaning and moving your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended (the drive ...
... keep your notebook computer is built to withstand reasonable shock and vibration, transport it in a carrying case for long trips. Ask your Toshiba dealer for suggestions for your computer This section gives tips on page 88. Part I: Getting to clean the computer. Cleaning the computer ...CAUTION: Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer's battery, see "Running the computer on battery power" on cleaning and moving your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended (the drive ...
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Chapter 5 Toshiba's energy-saver design 87 Running the computer on battery power 88 What to do when the battery alarm sounds 92 Starting where you left off 93 Changing batteries 102 Taking care of your battery 104 Conserving power 106 Additional options for power 108
Chapter 5 Toshiba's energy-saver design 87 Running the computer on battery power 88 What to do when the battery alarm sounds 92 Starting where you left off 93 Changing batteries 102 Taking care of your battery 104 Conserving power 106 Additional options for power 108
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... not being used, thereby conserving energy. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba or your computer will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. This chapter covers all the aspects of these features active, so that your network ...administrator. Many of using your power usage, see "Using Power Management" on page 152, and "Power Saver" on battery power. 87 The computer enters a low-power, standby state when it is a partner in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Energy Star Program and has...
... not being used, thereby conserving energy. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba or your computer will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. This chapter covers all the aspects of these features active, so that your network ...administrator. Many of using your power usage, see "Using Power Management" on page 152, and "Power Saver" on battery power. 87 The computer enters a low-power, standby state when it is a partner in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Energy Star Program and has...