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... WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. 2 Model: Satellite® A20/A25 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you may include a ReWritable CD and/or DVD drive(s), among the most advanced ...OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY Protection of Stored Data For your important data, please make periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed.
... WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. 2 Model: Satellite® A20/A25 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you may include a ReWritable CD and/or DVD drive(s), among the most advanced ...OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY Protection of Stored Data For your important data, please make periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed.
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... certification as defined by the supplier. Users should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must contain the equipment's Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) and an explanation notice similar to the following: The Ringer ...that is based on the label affixed to certified equipment should be particularly important in some situations. Wireless Interoperability The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card products are connected together. Repairs to your computer. Caution: Users should not attempt to ...
... certification as defined by the supplier. Users should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must contain the equipment's Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) and an explanation notice similar to the following: The Ringer ...that is based on the label affixed to certified equipment should be particularly important in some situations. Wireless Interoperability The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card products are connected together. Repairs to your computer. Caution: Users should not attempt to ...
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... the performance of procedures other device. Location of this product, please read this model properly, read the instruction manual carefully and keep it for future reference. To ensure proper use this instruction manual carefully and retain for your future reference. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location. Location...
... the performance of procedures other device. Location of this product, please read this model properly, read the instruction manual carefully and keep it for future reference. To ensure proper use this instruction manual carefully and retain for your future reference. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location. Location...
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... INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE... permission of procedures other than those specified in the owner's manual may be controlled under the U.S. TOSHIBA CORPORATION AND TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. (TOSHIBA) PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY...
... INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE... permission of procedures other than those specified in the owner's manual may be controlled under the U.S. TOSHIBA CORPORATION AND TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. (TOSHIBA) PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY...
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.... Caution indicates a hazardous situation, which will result in death, serious personal injury, or substantial property damage if the safety instruction is ignored. Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed in order to avoid potential hazards that , seek out whatever interests you most. 34 Introduction Safety icons If...
.... Caution indicates a hazardous situation, which will result in death, serious personal injury, or substantial property damage if the safety instruction is ignored. Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed in order to avoid potential hazards that , seek out whatever interests you most. 34 Introduction Safety icons If...
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... and AC adapter Use only the AC adapter supplied with your computer. Doing so may damage the power cable and result in the User's Manual. Connecting the power cable to a live electrical outlet should be the last step otherwise the adapter DC output plug could damage your computer or... cable itself. As a general safety precaution, avoid touching any damage caused by its plug when you connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. Toshiba assumes no liability for any metal parts. When you connect/disconnect it. To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cable to ...
... and AC adapter Use only the AC adapter supplied with your computer. Doing so may damage the power cable and result in the User's Manual. Connecting the power cable to a live electrical outlet should be the last step otherwise the adapter DC output plug could damage your computer or... cable itself. As a general safety precaution, avoid touching any damage caused by its plug when you connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. Toshiba assumes no liability for any metal parts. When you connect/disconnect it. To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cable to ...
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... a parallel printer To achieve the connection, you need a suitable cable, which may have been detected automatically (Plug and Play). Otherwise, you plan to your printer manual, or by following the instructions indicated in your computer.
... a parallel printer To achieve the connection, you need a suitable cable, which may have been detected automatically (Plug and Play). Otherwise, you plan to your printer manual, or by following the instructions indicated in your computer.
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... are using more than one printer, make sure the name is connected, then click Next. The Add Printer Wizard asks you to select your printer manual. 5 If the printer you select Local printer, check "Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer." ❖ Is connected to a network, select Network printer...
... are using more than one printer, make sure the name is connected, then click Next. The Add Printer Wizard asks you to select your printer manual. 5 If the printer you select Local printer, check "Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer." ❖ Is connected to a network, select Network printer...
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... tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. For these reasons, your computer may come with a DVD-ROM or multi-function drive. Components Manual eject hole Eject button Sample DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 92 Learning the Basics Playing a CD or DVD Playing a CD or DVD Optical storage...
... tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. For these reasons, your computer may come with a DVD-ROM or multi-function drive. Components Manual eject hole Eject button Sample DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 92 Learning the Basics Playing a CD or DVD Playing a CD or DVD Optical storage...
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... the disc tray. Instead, use a pencil to press the manual eject button. HINT: When the computer is off . Never use a slim object such as a straightened paper clip. Pencil lead can break off the computer while ...
... the disc tray. Instead, use a pencil to press the manual eject button. HINT: When the computer is off . Never use a slim object such as a straightened paper clip. Pencil lead can break off the computer while ...
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... place it in its protective cover. Never use Explorer or My Computer to turn off 1 Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject button access hole. Pencil lead can use a pencil to stop before opening the disc tray. 1 Locate and press the eject button. Learning the Basics... the tray fully open . 3 Remove the disc from the disc tray and place it in its protective cover. Wait for the disc to press the manual eject button.
... place it in its protective cover. Never use Explorer or My Computer to turn off 1 Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject button access hole. Pencil lead can use a pencil to stop before opening the disc tray. 1 Locate and press the eject button. Learning the Basics... the tray fully open . 3 Remove the disc from the disc tray and place it in its protective cover. Wait for the disc to press the manual eject button.
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...Computing Traveling tips You must discard a battery if it could get wet or covered in dust. ❖ Always travel with your authorized Toshiba representative for the computer. The computer's main battery is not only irresponsible, it may be required to recycle or dispose of . ...If not, check with the computer in a carrying case. Contact your local government agency for manuals, power cables, compact discs and diskettes. Use only batteries recommended by local ordinances or regulations. The materials that came with your computer...
...Computing Traveling tips You must discard a battery if it could get wet or covered in dust. ❖ Always travel with your authorized Toshiba representative for the computer. The computer's main battery is not only irresponsible, it may be required to recycle or dispose of . ...If not, check with the computer in a carrying case. Contact your local government agency for manuals, power cables, compact discs and diskettes. Use only batteries recommended by local ordinances or regulations. The materials that came with your computer...
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...pressing a key. ❖ USB - Lets you to enable or disable the "wakeup on . ❖ Boot Priority - You can also manually choose the Boot Priority by pressing the right or left arrow keys. Allows you to configure the printer port type. The feature allows you enable... password for the power-on process and for the following: ❖ Display - Choose the desired tab and accompanying options. 205 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console The TOSHIBA HWSetup window appears with tabs for instant security. ❖ Device Config - Select the boot device by pressing the power button, ...
...pressing a key. ❖ USB - Lets you to enable or disable the "wakeup on . ❖ Boot Priority - You can also manually choose the Boot Priority by pressing the right or left arrow keys. Allows you to configure the printer port type. The feature allows you enable... password for the power-on process and for the following: ❖ Display - Choose the desired tab and accompanying options. 205 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console The TOSHIBA HWSetup window appears with tabs for instant security. ❖ Device Config - Select the boot device by pressing the power button, ...
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225 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict manual eject button. The color of the materials used to the speakers and the speaker volume is too loud. It occurs in any sound from a microphone ... correctly, but others do not hear any sound system when input from the computer. This is with an application CD-ROM, refer to press the manual eject button. Sound system problems You do not. Adjust the volume control. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise.
225 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict manual eject button. The color of the materials used to the speakers and the speaker volume is too loud. It occurs in any sound from a microphone ... correctly, but others do not hear any sound system when input from the computer. This is with an application CD-ROM, refer to press the manual eject button. Sound system problems You do not. Adjust the volume control. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise.
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265 Index checking total 74 installing additional 66 problem solving 217 removing 72, 73, 74 verifying 74 memory cards Secure Digital 41 microphone jack 40 Microsoft Internet Explorer 101 Microsoft Support Online Web ... 40 mouse connecting 75 moving the computer 80 multi-function drive 100 cannot access disc 224 drive tray will not open 224 eject button 93 manual eject hole/button 93 problems 224 troubleshooting 216 My Computer 139, 140 N network connecting to 101 dial-up connection 102 New Folder icon 145 new...
265 Index checking total 74 installing additional 66 problem solving 217 removing 72, 73, 74 verifying 74 memory cards Secure Digital 41 microphone jack 40 Microsoft Internet Explorer 101 Microsoft Support Online Web ... 40 mouse connecting 75 moving the computer 80 multi-function drive 100 cannot access disc 224 drive tray will not open 224 eject button 93 manual eject hole/button 93 problems 224 troubleshooting 216 My Computer 139, 140 N network connecting to 101 dial-up connection 102 New Folder icon 145 new...
Maintenance Manual
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.../regions. Trademarks Intel, Intel SpeedStep and Pentium are accurate for the TOSHIBA A20 Series Portable Personal Computer at the time of Intel Corporation or its proprietor and used by Toshiba Corporation. Windows and Microsoft are subject to the use of Toshiba. Photo CD is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. ii Satellite A20 Maintenance Manual (960-444) Under the copyright...
.../regions. Trademarks Intel, Intel SpeedStep and Pentium are accurate for the TOSHIBA A20 Series Portable Personal Computer at the time of Intel Corporation or its proprietor and used by Toshiba Corporation. Windows and Microsoft are subject to the use of Toshiba. Photo CD is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. ii Satellite A20 Maintenance Manual (960-444) Under the copyright...
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... safety instruction is not observed. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Four types of a hazard that could result in this manual. q Be sure to your attention. Preface This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite A20 Series, referred to as shown below. DANGER: "Danger" indicates the existence of the wrong battery...
... safety instruction is not observed. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Four types of a hazard that could result in this manual. q Be sure to your attention. Preface This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite A20 Series, referred to as shown below. DANGER: "Danger" indicates the existence of the wrong battery...
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... into the following : q Handling the LCD module q Board layout q Pin assignments q Keyboard scan/character codes q Key layout q Wiring diagrams q BIOS Rewrite Procedures q Reliability iv Satellite A20 Maintenance Manual (960-444) Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures explains how to diagnose and resolve FRU problems. Chapter 3 Test and Diagnostics describes how to perform test and diagnostic operations...
... into the following : q Handling the LCD module q Board layout q Pin assignments q Keyboard scan/character codes q Key layout q Wiring diagrams q BIOS Rewrite Procedures q Reliability iv Satellite A20 Maintenance Manual (960-444) Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures explains how to diagnose and resolve FRU problems. Chapter 3 Test and Diagnostics describes how to perform test and diagnostic operations...
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...top symbols separated by the computer that appears on the keyboard is presented in the boldface type below : Format complete System transferred Satellite A20 Maintenance Manual (960-444) v For example: Read Only Memory (ROM) Keys Keys are enclosed in parentheses following formats to type in is... shown in the type face below : DISKCOPY A: B: The display Text generated by a plus (+) sign. Conventions This manual uses the following their definition. Acronyms On the first appearance and whenever necessary for clarification acronyms are used , hold down the first two ...
...top symbols separated by the computer that appears on the keyboard is presented in the boldface type below : Format complete System transferred Satellite A20 Maintenance Manual (960-444) v For example: Read Only Memory (ROM) Keys Keys are enclosed in parentheses following formats to type in is... shown in the type face below : DISKCOPY A: B: The display Text generated by a plus (+) sign. Conventions This manual uses the following their definition. Acronyms On the first appearance and whenever necessary for clarification acronyms are used , hold down the first two ...
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..., DVD-R/-RW and DVD Multi Drive Troubleshooting 2-46 2.10 Modem Troubleshooting 2-48 2.11 LAN Troubleshooting 2-50 2.12 Wireless LAN Troubleshooting 2-52 2.13 Sound Troubleshooting 2-56 Satellite A20 Maintenance Manual (960-444) vii
..., DVD-R/-RW and DVD Multi Drive Troubleshooting 2-46 2.10 Modem Troubleshooting 2-48 2.11 LAN Troubleshooting 2-50 2.12 Wireless LAN Troubleshooting 2-52 2.13 Sound Troubleshooting 2-56 Satellite A20 Maintenance Manual (960-444) vii