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... Chapter 7, HW Setup, explains how to set a password. The Appendixes provide technical information about your computer. For example: Read Only Memory (ROM). Chapter 9, Troubleshooting, provides helpful information on the keyboard. Acronyms are used in the Glossary. A distinctive typeface identifies the key... are also defined in the text. Icons Icons identify ports, dials, and other parts of your computer. User's Manual xiii TECRA A8 / Satellite Pro A120 Chapter 3, Getting Started, provides a quick overview of how to your computer. Chapter 4, Operating Basics, describes ...
... Chapter 7, HW Setup, explains how to set a password. The Appendixes provide technical information about your computer. For example: Read Only Memory (ROM). Chapter 9, Troubleshooting, provides helpful information on the keyboard. Acronyms are used in the Glossary. A distinctive typeface identifies the key... are also defined in the text. Icons Icons identify ports, dials, and other parts of your computer. User's Manual xiii TECRA A8 / Satellite Pro A120 Chapter 3, Getting Started, provides a quick overview of how to your computer. Chapter 4, Operating Basics, describes ...
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... indicators 6-2 Battery types 6-3 Care and use of the battery pack 6-5 Replacing the battery pack 6-10 TOSHIBA Password Utility 6-12 Power-up modes 6-15 Panel power on DVD Super Multi drive 4-8 Media care 4-...) Protection 4-29 Heat dispersal 4-31 Chapter 5 The Keyboard Typewriter keys 5-1 Function keys: F1 ... TECRA A8 / Satellite Pro A120 Chapter 4 Operating Basics Using the USB floppy disk drive 4-2 Using optical disk drive ...Chapter 8 Optional Devices PC card 8-2 SD card 8-3 Memory expansion 8-6 Battery pack 8-9 AC adaptor 8-9 Battery charger 8-10 User's Manual xviii
... indicators 6-2 Battery types 6-3 Care and use of the battery pack 6-5 Replacing the battery pack 6-10 TOSHIBA Password Utility 6-12 Power-up modes 6-15 Panel power on DVD Super Multi drive 4-8 Media care 4-...) Protection 4-29 Heat dispersal 4-31 Chapter 5 The Keyboard Typewriter keys 5-1 Function keys: F1 ... TECRA A8 / Satellite Pro A120 Chapter 4 Operating Basics Using the USB floppy disk drive 4-2 Using optical disk drive ...Chapter 8 Optional Devices PC card 8-2 SD card 8-3 Memory expansion 8-6 Battery pack 8-9 AC adaptor 8-9 Battery charger 8-10 User's Manual xviii
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...A8 / Satellite Pro A120 USB floppy disk drive 8-10 External monitor 8-10 TV 8-11 i.LINK (IEEE1394 8-12 Advanced Port Replicator III Plus 8-14 Serial port 8-15 Security lock 8-16 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 9-1 Hardware and system checklist 9-3 TOSHIBA support 9-22 Chapter 10 Legal Footnotes CPU*1 10-1 General Main Memory... C Wireless LAN Appendix D Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability Appendix E AC Power Cord and Connectors Appendix F TOSHIBA Anti-theft Protection Timer Appendix G If your computer is stolen Glossary Index User's Manual xix
...A8 / Satellite Pro A120 USB floppy disk drive 8-10 External monitor 8-10 TV 8-11 i.LINK (IEEE1394 8-12 Advanced Port Replicator III Plus 8-14 Serial port 8-15 Security lock 8-16 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 9-1 Hardware and system checklist 9-3 TOSHIBA support 9-22 Chapter 10 Legal Footnotes CPU*1 10-1 General Main Memory... C Wireless LAN Appendix D Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability Appendix E AC Power Cord and Connectors Appendix F TOSHIBA Anti-theft Protection Timer Appendix G If your computer is stolen Glossary Index User's Manual xix
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... ■ Ulead DVD MovieFactory® ■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator ■ TOSHIBA ConfigFree ■ TOSHIBA Assist ■ TOSHIBA SD Memory Utilities ■ TOSHIBA Acoustic Silencer ■ TOSHIBA HDD Protection ■ Windows Mobility Center ■ Online manual Documentation and Backup Media ■ TECRA A8 / Satellite Pro A120 Portable Personal Computer User's Manual ■ TECRA A8 / Satellite Pro A120 Quickstart ■ Instruction...
... ■ Ulead DVD MovieFactory® ■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator ■ TOSHIBA ConfigFree ■ TOSHIBA Assist ■ TOSHIBA SD Memory Utilities ■ TOSHIBA Acoustic Silencer ■ TOSHIBA HDD Protection ■ Windows Mobility Center ■ Online manual Documentation and Backup Media ■ TECRA A8 / Satellite Pro A120 Portable Personal Computer User's Manual ■ TECRA A8 / Satellite Pro A120 Quickstart ■ Instruction...
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... Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology. ■ Intel® Core™ Duo Processor, which incorporates a 2MB level 2 cache memory. Click the *1. This computer incorporates the following Intel® processors. ■ Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor, which ...PRO/Wireless Network Connection, and Mobile Intel® 945 Express Chipset Family. User's Manual 1-3 Introduction Features The computer uses TOSHIBA's advanced Large Scale Integration (LSI), Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) technology extensively to the Legal Footnotes section in The ...
... Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology. ■ Intel® Core™ Duo Processor, which incorporates a 2MB level 2 cache memory. Click the *1. This computer incorporates the following Intel® processors. ■ Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor, which ...PRO/Wireless Network Connection, and Mobile Intel® 945 Express Chipset Family. User's Manual 1-3 Introduction Features The computer uses TOSHIBA's advanced Large Scale Integration (LSI), Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) technology extensively to the Legal Footnotes section in The ...
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...Manual 1-4 Power Battery pack The computer is universal, it is powered by one rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack. Legal Footnote (General Main Memory)*2 For more information on the Legal Footnote regarding Battery Life, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Chapter 10. Because it can... receive a range of 4,096 MB. Introduction Memory Slots Video RAM 256, 512, 1,024 or 2,048 MB memory modules can be used as Video RAM. Legal Footnote (Battery Life)*3 For more information on the Legal ...
...Manual 1-4 Power Battery pack The computer is universal, it is powered by one rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack. Legal Footnote (General Main Memory)*2 For more information on the Legal Footnote regarding Battery Life, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Chapter 10. Because it can... receive a range of 4,096 MB. Introduction Memory Slots Video RAM 256, 512, 1,024 or 2,048 MB memory modules can be used as Video RAM. Legal Footnote (Battery Life)*3 For more information on the Legal ...
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... is not present. Refer to the Legal Footnotes section in 85 keys or 87 keys, compatible with the USB 2.0 standard. Keyboard Built-in Chapter 10. TOSHIBA Pointing Device Built-in Touch Pad A Touch Pad and control buttons in the Options section. This slot lets you easily transfer data from devices, such... windows. Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for details. Universal Serial Bus The computer has three Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports that use SD card flash memory. Click the *6.
... is not present. Refer to the Legal Footnotes section in 85 keys or 87 keys, compatible with the USB 2.0 standard. Keyboard Built-in Chapter 10. TOSHIBA Pointing Device Built-in Touch Pad A Touch Pad and control buttons in the Options section. This slot lets you easily transfer data from devices, such... windows. Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for details. Universal Serial Bus The computer has three Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports that use SD card flash memory. Click the *6.
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... power supply managements. The applications can continue working right where you left off . Introduction Heat dispersal *1 TOSHIBA HDD Protection To protect from your software. TOSHIBA Power Saver TOSHIBA Power Saver provides you left off . Refer to the Turning off the power section in the Power Options...Chapter 4, Operating Basics, for details. Refer to the Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection section in the computer's main memory. The HDD Protection function does not guarantee that when you next turn on again, you can continue working right where you with the...
... power supply managements. The applications can continue working right where you left off . Introduction Heat dispersal *1 TOSHIBA HDD Protection To protect from your software. TOSHIBA Power Saver TOSHIBA Power Saver provides you left off . Refer to the Turning off the power section in the Power Options...Chapter 4, Operating Basics, for details. Refer to the Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection section in the computer's main memory. The HDD Protection function does not guarantee that when you next turn on again, you can continue working right where you with the...
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... different locations and communication networks. To run ConfigFree, click Start, select All Programs, TOSHIBA Networking and then click ConfigFree. TOSHIBA ConfigFree TOSHIBA ConfigFree is a suite of profiles if you to create a bootable SD memory card to start the system. Introduction TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA Assist is a graphical user interface that provides access to specific tools, utilities and...
... different locations and communication networks. To run ConfigFree, click Start, select All Programs, TOSHIBA Networking and then click ConfigFree. TOSHIBA ConfigFree TOSHIBA ConfigFree is a suite of profiles if you to create a bootable SD memory card to start the system. Introduction TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA Assist is a graphical user interface that provides access to specific tools, utilities and...
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... CDs at the bottom of the right pane in the start menu. ■ TOSHIBA Assist: This can lessen operational noise. CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer This utility allows you to format an SD memory Memory Card Format card by the operating system, and an additional two tiles are added ...to your computer without turning it is already installed in one window. Introduction TOSHIBA SD This utility allows you to configure the read ...
... CDs at the bottom of the right pane in the start menu. ■ TOSHIBA Assist: This can lessen operational noise. CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer This utility allows you to format an SD memory Memory Card Format card by the operating system, and an additional two tiles are added ...to your computer without turning it is already installed in one window. Introduction TOSHIBA SD This utility allows you to configure the read ...
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...computers that have been previously formatted. The battery charger lets you use your TOSHIBA dealer. Please note that you cannot format 720-kilobyte floppy disks under Windows Vista™, but you are available: Memory Kit Battery pack Universal AC adaptor Battery charger Security lock USB floppy disk... drive Kit Advanced Port Replicator III Plus Bluetooth Kit A 256, 512, 1,024 MB (DDR2-667/533/400), or 2,048 MB memory module (DDR2-667) can be additionally purchased from your computer at more powerful and convenient to deter theft. Introduction Options You can add a...
...computers that have been previously formatted. The battery charger lets you use your TOSHIBA dealer. Please note that you cannot format 720-kilobyte floppy disks under Windows Vista™, but you are available: Memory Kit Battery pack Universal AC adaptor Battery charger Security lock USB floppy disk... drive Kit Advanced Port Replicator III Plus Bluetooth Kit A 256, 512, 1,024 MB (DDR2-667/533/400), or 2,048 MB memory module (DDR2-667) can be additionally purchased from your computer at more powerful and convenient to deter theft. Introduction Options You can add a...
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...-Up Modes. Docking port This port enables connection of the computer Battery lock Slide the battery lock to release the battery pack for removal. Notches Memory module cover Docking port Battery pack HDD pack cover Battery release latch Battery lock The underside of an optional Advanced Port Replicator III Plus described...
...-Up Modes. Docking port This port enables connection of the computer Battery lock Slide the battery lock to release the battery pack for removal. Notches Memory module cover Docking port Battery pack HDD pack cover Battery release latch Battery lock The underside of an optional Advanced Port Replicator III Plus described...
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...Display hinge LCD screen LCD Sensor switch (Not shown) Stereo speaker (Right) Touch Pad Stereo speaker (Left) Power button TOSHIBA Assist button Touch Pad control buttons TOSHIBA Presentation button The front of the LCD display panel and lift up. Refer to use any other Port Replicator. ■... . Position the LCD display panel at a comfortable viewing angle. Do not attempt to the appropriate illustration for details. Refer to the Memory expansion section in Chapter 8, Optional Devices. The Grand Tour ■ Only the Advanced Port Replicator III plus can be used with this...
...Display hinge LCD screen LCD Sensor switch (Not shown) Stereo speaker (Right) Touch Pad Stereo speaker (Left) Power button TOSHIBA Assist button Touch Pad control buttons TOSHIBA Presentation button The front of the LCD display panel and lift up. Refer to use any other Port Replicator. ■... . Position the LCD display panel at a comfortable viewing angle. Do not attempt to the appropriate illustration for details. Refer to the Memory expansion section in Chapter 8, Optional Devices. The Grand Tour ■ Only the Advanced Port Replicator III plus can be used with this...
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...an incompatible adaptor. ■ Never plug the AC adaptor or Battery Charger into a power source that may have been provided with your PC and the Toshiba Battery Charger (that does not correspond to both the voltage and the frequency specified on using the AC adaptor to charge the battery pack, refer...over long periods of time and under certain conditions may result in data loss. ■ Before you install a device or application, save any data in memory to the hard disk drive or other storage media. Formatting destroys all stored data. ■ It is a good idea to periodically back up the ...
...an incompatible adaptor. ■ Never plug the AC adaptor or Battery Charger into a power source that may have been provided with your PC and the Toshiba Battery Charger (that does not correspond to both the voltage and the frequency specified on using the AC adaptor to charge the battery pack, refer...over long periods of time and under certain conditions may result in data loss. ■ Before you install a device or application, save any data in memory to the hard disk drive or other storage media. Formatting destroys all stored data. ■ It is a good idea to periodically back up the ...
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... it to the hard disk drive or to interrupt your work, you left off the power while an application is maintained in the computer's main memory so that when you turn off the power, disconnect an external storage device or remove storage media during data read/write. If you have to...
... it to the hard disk drive or to interrupt your work, you left off the power while an application is maintained in the computer's main memory so that when you turn off the power, disconnect an external storage device or remove storage media during data read/write. If you have to...
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... returns from Sleep Mode. ■ To prevent the computer from Sleep Mode, press the power button. Data in memory could be damaged. ■ Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode. User's...access for further details. However, please be lost. The computer or the memory module could be aware that this feature must be sure to save your data. ■ Do not install ...or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep Mode (unless the computer is enabled within the Power Options ...
... returns from Sleep Mode. ■ To prevent the computer from Sleep Mode, press the power button. Data in memory could be damaged. ■ Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode. User's...access for further details. However, please be lost. The computer or the memory module could be aware that this feature must be sure to save your data. ■ Do not install ...or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep Mode (unless the computer is enabled within the Power Options ...
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... note that this feature must be lost if you remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save the status of memory to the computer. ■ Save your data. While entering Hibernation Mode, the computer saves the contents of any peripheral devices connected... and select Sleep from the menu. ■ Close the display panel. Sleep Mode will blink orange. ■ If you shut down . ■ Memory circuits are operating the computer on immediately after shutting down the computer. ■ When the computer is restored. User's Manual 3-8 Data will be enabled...
... note that this feature must be lost if you remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save the status of memory to the computer. ■ Save your data. While entering Hibernation Mode, the computer saves the contents of any peripheral devices connected... and select Sleep from the menu. ■ Close the display panel. Sleep Mode will blink orange. ■ If you shut down . ■ Memory circuits are operating the computer on immediately after shutting down the computer. ■ When the computer is restored. User's Manual 3-8 Data will be enabled...
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...button or close the lid. 5. Data save the current data in Hibernation Mode, the computer will glow. Do not turn off the power in memory to any peripheral devices. Click Start. 2. Click Choose what the power buttons do or Choose what closing the lid does. 4. User's Manual 3-9.... 3. Click the Save changes button. After you can also enable Hibernation Mode by the System Hibernate feature. ■ Allows the use of memory has been saved to save in the power management buttons ( ) and select Hibernate from the menu. please refer to let all capacitors fully discharge...
...button or close the lid. 5. Data save the current data in Hibernation Mode, the computer will glow. Do not turn off the power in memory to any peripheral devices. Click Start. 2. Click Choose what the power buttons do or Choose what closing the lid does. 4. User's Manual 3-9.... 3. Click the Save changes button. After you can also enable Hibernation Mode by the System Hibernate feature. ■ Allows the use of memory has been saved to save in the power management buttons ( ) and select Hibernate from the menu. please refer to let all capacitors fully discharge...
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.... ■ Apply impact or vibration to the computer. ■ Install, remove or connect external devices, including the following: PC card, SD/SDIO card, Memory Stick/Memory Stick Pro, xD picture card, MultiMediaCar, USB devices, external monitor, i.LINK devices, optical digital devices. ■ Open the optical disc drive. ■ ... CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive You can open even if the eject button is accessing the drive. The TOSHIBA Disc Creator and Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA are provided for details about the types of writable CD/DVD discs. ■ Do not turn off , the ...
.... ■ Apply impact or vibration to the computer. ■ Install, remove or connect external devices, including the following: PC card, SD/SDIO card, Memory Stick/Memory Stick Pro, xD picture card, MultiMediaCar, USB devices, external monitor, i.LINK devices, optical digital devices. ■ Open the optical disc drive. ■ ... CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive You can open even if the eject button is accessing the drive. The TOSHIBA Disc Creator and Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA are provided for details about the types of writable CD/DVD discs. ■ Do not turn off , the ...
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... function to record music to the DVD-R/-R DL/-RW or DVD+R/+R DL/+RW discs. ■ Do not use the Disk Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator to the optical disc. Do not use an unstable surface such as a stand. ■ Keep mobile phones and other function, including... the computer on a level surface and avoid places subject to CD-R/RW using the Disk Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. TOSHIBA Disc Creator Note the following : PC card, SD/SDIO card, Memory Stick/Memory Stick Pro, xD picture card, MultiMediaCard, USB devices, external monitor, i.LINK devices, optical digital devices. ...
... function to record music to the DVD-R/-R DL/-RW or DVD+R/+R DL/+RW discs. ■ Do not use the Disk Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator to the optical disc. Do not use an unstable surface such as a stand. ■ Keep mobile phones and other function, including... the computer on a level surface and avoid places subject to CD-R/RW using the Disk Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. TOSHIBA Disc Creator Note the following : PC card, SD/SDIO card, Memory Stick/Memory Stick Pro, xD picture card, MultiMediaCard, USB devices, external monitor, i.LINK devices, optical digital devices. ...