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... USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions 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...
... USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions 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 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
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... Computing 102 Toshiba's energy-saver design 102 Running the computer on battery power 102 Battery Notice 103 Power management 104 Using additional batteries 104 Charging batteries 104 Charging the main battery 105 Charging the RTC battery 105 Monitoring main battery power 106 Determining remaining battery power 108 What to do when the main battery runs low ...108 Setting battery notifications 109...
... Computing 102 Toshiba's energy-saver design 102 Running the computer on battery power 102 Battery Notice 103 Power management 104 Using additional batteries 104 Charging batteries 104 Charging the main battery 105 Charging the RTC battery 105 Monitoring main battery power 106 Determining remaining battery power 108 What to do when the main battery runs low ...108 Setting battery notifications 109...
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... system can help you 174 Resolving a hardware conflict 174 A plan of action 174 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........175 Memory problems 176 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 178 Display problems 179 Disk drive problems 181 Optical drive problems 182 Sound system problems 183 PC Card problems 184 Printer problems...
... system can help you 174 Resolving a hardware conflict 174 A plan of action 174 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........175 Memory problems 176 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 178 Display problems 179 Disk drive problems 181 Optical drive problems 182 Sound system problems 183 PC Card problems 184 Printer problems...
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Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of the computer. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Failure ... heat injury to skin. Never place a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Computer base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Read the enclosed...
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of the computer. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Failure ... heat injury to skin. Never place a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Computer base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Read the enclosed...
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.... The first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you turn on page 42. To use external power or to charge the battery you can use it. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. The Windows® operating system checks the system's ...the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. 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 first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you turn on page 42. To use external power or to charge the battery you can use it. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. The Windows® operating system checks the system's ...the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. 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...
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...fire or other damage to avoid any risk 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. An overload on a power cord/cable to follow this ...to remove a plug from a socket. 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 ...
...fire or other damage to avoid any risk 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. An overload on a power cord/cable to follow this ...to remove a plug from a socket. 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 ...
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... off for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery lights glows blue or green (depending on replacing the main battery. After that, the battery will be used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for system operation...the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the...
... off for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery lights glows blue or green (depending on replacing the main battery. After that, the battery will be used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for system operation...the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the...
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... the applications, power management settings, and features used. 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 moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. To avoid...
... the applications, power management settings, and features used. 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 moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. To avoid...
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... intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on your computer. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Below are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all the features and icons described in this guide.... This is operated on battery power. Your select model may not have selected all the features and specifications corresponding to ensure that may not be able to increase the...
... intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on your computer. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Below are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all the features and icons described in this guide.... This is operated on battery power. Your select model may not have selected all the features and specifications corresponding to ensure that may not be able to increase the...
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Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) 2 Click Shut Down. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 113. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover
Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) 2 Click Shut Down. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 113. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover
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... the latches and cutouts do not line up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in the side of computer (Sample Illustration...) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 115. 16 Turn the computer right side up correctly, repeat steps 12-13.
... the latches and cutouts do not line up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in the side of computer (Sample Illustration...) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 115. 16 Turn the computer right side up correctly, repeat steps 12-13.
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 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 out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Memory slots Front of the slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work.
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 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 out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Memory slots Front of the slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work.
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... you are using it for a while. It is a good idea to turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in-use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive To connect...
... you are using it for a while. It is a good idea to turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in-use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive To connect...
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... of the system is stored on the hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Getting Started 73 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 which you left off. TECHNICAL...
... of the system is stored on the hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Getting Started 73 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 which you left off. TECHNICAL...
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... 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 Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to your hard disk, and then shuts down...from where you left it, including all open documents and programs to enter Hibernation mode. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. 74 Getting Started Turning off the computer For information on how to save any open...
... 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 Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to your hard disk, and then shuts down...from where you left it, including all open documents and programs to enter Hibernation mode. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. 74 Getting Started Turning off the computer For information on how to save any open...
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.... The Power Options window appears. 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.
.... The Power Options window appears. 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.
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Customizing your computer's settings There are several ways in Sleep mode by opening the display panel. There are disconnected. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 109. Refer to clean the computer. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer. Moving the computer Before... on your model). You may also wish to suit your particular requirements. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your battery" on page 116. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. 82 Getting Started Customizing your computer's settings Starting again from Sleep mode To...
Customizing your computer's settings There are several ways in Sleep mode by opening the display panel. There are disconnected. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 109. Refer to clean the computer. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer. Moving the computer Before... on your model). You may also wish to suit your particular requirements. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your battery" on page 116. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. 82 Getting Started Customizing your computer's settings Starting again from Sleep mode To...
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... you save feature that can be activated. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work " on a regular basis. See your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose...
... you save feature that can be activated. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work " on a regular basis. See your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose...
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... power when you are away from an AC outlet. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. You can use it for longer periods while traveling. We recommend you can... recharge it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your ...
... power when you are away from an AC outlet. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. You can use it for longer periods while traveling. We recommend you can... recharge it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your ...