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... UK Austria Denmark Germany Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is not available in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in...
... UK Austria Denmark Germany Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is not available in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in...
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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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... Never place a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer to drop a heavy object onto the computer. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the computer and be careful not to an authorized service center. 38 Getting Started Selecting a place to skin. ... heat injury to work environment and tips for Safety and Comfort. It could result in damage or serious injury. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of travel. Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug ...
... Never place a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer to drop a heavy object onto the computer. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the computer and be careful not to an authorized service center. 38 Getting Started Selecting a place to skin. ... heat injury to work environment and tips for Safety and Comfort. It could result in damage or serious injury. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of travel. Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug ...
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...your desired user name and password, choose a picture to your computer. The first time you can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 42. Setting up your software When you turn... Getting Started Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your computer. These components include, but are not limited to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when...
...your desired user name and password, choose a picture to your computer. The first time you can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 42. Setting up your software When you turn... Getting Started Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your computer. These components include, but are not limited to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when...
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...cable and AC adaptor Failure to ensure a secure electrical connection. Always confirm that may have been 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 follow this instruction... the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to remove a plug...
...cable and AC adaptor Failure to ensure a secure electrical connection. Always confirm that may have been 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 follow this instruction... the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to remove a plug...
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... adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with its battery already installed. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for information on replacing the main battery. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged...that reduces the power required for system operation and will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. 44 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor ...
... adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with its battery already installed. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for information on replacing the main battery. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged...that reduces the power required for system operation and will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. 44 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor ...
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... to slowly open or close 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 moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel.
... to slowly open or close 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 moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel.
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... will dim and you may not be able to accommodate all possible configurations for the first time Small bright dots may appear on battery power. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on your computer: (Sample ...Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that all those features. When...
... will dim and you may not be able to accommodate all possible configurations for the first time Small bright dots may appear on battery power. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on your computer: (Sample ...Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that all those features. When...
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Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) 2 Click Shut Down. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating 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. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover.
Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) 2 Click Shut Down. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating 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. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover.
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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. If the latches and...
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. If the latches and...
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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. Memory slots Front of the slot. 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. 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. Memory slots Front of the slot. 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. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work.
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... a diskette drive designed for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. If you are not using the computer for use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive To connect an optional external USB...
... a diskette drive designed for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. If you are not using the computer for use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive To connect an optional external USB...
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... programs and files you were using the computer for turning off . 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 Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main...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 on the computer again, you left it first saves the current state of ...
... programs and files you were using the computer for turning off . 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 Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main...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 on the computer again, you left it first saves the current state of ...
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...save your unsaved information will try to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Sleep mode The Sleep 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 memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep ...
...save your unsaved information will try to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Sleep mode The Sleep 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 memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep ...
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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 Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit...
.... 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 Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit...
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...stops glowing) and all external peripheral cables are additional custom settings you have turned off light glows blue or green (depending on your battery" on page 116. Closing the display panel After you can start up the computer from Sleep mode, press the power button until the...to suit your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your computer. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 136. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer. You may also wish to your ...
...stops glowing) and all external peripheral cables are additional custom settings you have turned off light glows blue or green (depending on your battery" on page 116. Closing the display panel After you can start up the computer from Sleep mode, press the power button until the...to suit your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your computer. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 136. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer. You may also wish to your ...
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... automatic save it to disks (or other removable media) on it takes time. Computing tips ❖ Save your file to put off backing up your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your files to the disk.
... automatic save it to disks (or other removable media) on it takes time. Computing tips ❖ Save your file to put off backing up your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your files to the disk.
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...and saving money in the process. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it for longer periods while traveling. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you leave ...these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. Chapter 3 Mobile Computing This chapter covers all aspects of...
...and saving money in the process. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it for longer periods while traveling. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you leave ...these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. Chapter 3 Mobile Computing This chapter covers all aspects of...