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...52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam Do not use this...Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. 17 ...
...52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam Do not use this...Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. 17 ...
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Contents Introduction 35 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 37 Other documentation 38 Service options 38 Chapter 1: Getting Started 39 Selecting a place to work 39 Creating a computer-friendly environment........39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 40 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 41 Setting up your computer 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 Adding optional external devices 43 Connecting to a power source 44 Charging the main battery 46 27
Contents Introduction 35 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 37 Other documentation 38 Service options 38 Chapter 1: Getting Started 39 Selecting a place to work 39 Creating a computer-friendly environment........39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 40 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 41 Setting up your computer 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 Adding optional external devices 43 Connecting to a power source 44 Charging the main battery 46 27
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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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Contents 33 Memory problems 178 Power and the batteries 179 Keyboard problems 180 Display problems 181 Disk drive problems 183 Optical drive problems 185 Sound system problems 186 PC Card problems 186 ExpressCard™ ... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 197 If you need further assistance 200 Before you contact Toshiba 200 Contacting Toshiba 201 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 202 Toshiba's worldwide offices 202 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 204 Hot Key Cards 204 Using the Hot Key Cards 205 Application Cards 206 Using the Application...
Contents 33 Memory problems 178 Power and the batteries 179 Keyboard problems 180 Display problems 181 Disk drive problems 183 Optical drive problems 185 Sound system problems 186 PC Card problems 186 ExpressCard™ ... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 197 If you need further assistance 200 Before you contact Toshiba 200 Contacting Toshiba 201 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 202 Toshiba's worldwide offices 202 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 204 Hot Key Cards 204 Using the Hot Key Cards 205 Application Cards 206 Using the Application...
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... any part of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system failure. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of travel. Remove the battery pack. Never place a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer to...
... any part of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system failure. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of travel. Remove the battery pack. Never place a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer to...
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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 choose your background and then click Next. 5 ... you turn on page 44. Setting up your software When you turn on page 42 before you can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and...
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 choose your background and then click Next. 5 ... you turn on page 44. Setting up your software When you turn on page 42 before you can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and...
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...of fire or other damage to remove a plug from a socket. Failure to follow this instruction 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 do so may result in...AC adaptor An overload on a power cord/cable to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in ...
...of fire or other damage to remove a plug from a socket. Failure to follow this instruction 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 do so may result in...AC adaptor An overload on a power cord/cable to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in ...
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...the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and... turned off until the battery light glows blue. After that reduces the power required for information on page 112 for system operation and will be used to ...
...the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and... turned off until the battery light glows blue. After that reduces the power required for information on page 112 for system operation and will be used to ...
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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 the applications, power management settings, and features used. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force...
... 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 the applications, power management settings, and features used. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force...
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...any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are designed to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are properly connected .... 2 Check to all those features. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power. 48 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Any small bright dots that all possible configurations for the ...
...any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are designed to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are properly connected .... 2 Check to all those features. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power. 48 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Any small bright dots that all possible configurations for the ...
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... 112. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Front of the Start menu. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any...
... 112. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Front of the Start menu. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any...
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You can damage the computer and the memory module. If you turn it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the next time you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the ... page 57. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 114. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed...
You can damage the computer and the memory module. If you turn it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the next time you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the ... page 57. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 114. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed...
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 50), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. Checking total ... must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Front of computer...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 50), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. Checking total ... must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Front of computer...
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... using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer when you may lose data or damage the...
... using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer when you may lose data or damage the...
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...Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep ..., so that when you turn on page 72. 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 to hard disk, no data is lost if the main...
...Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep ..., so that when you turn on page 72. 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 to hard disk, no data is lost if the main...
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...so that, when you restart the computer, you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on page 74. Getting Started 69 Turning off . Factors to save any open... programs and files you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. Be sure to consider when choosing Sleep: ...
...so that, when you restart the computer, you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on page 74. Getting Started 69 Turning off . Factors to save any open... programs and files you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. Be sure to consider when choosing Sleep: ...
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... Power buttons and lid to shut down lists. NOTE These options can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
... Power buttons and lid to shut down lists. NOTE These options can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
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.... ❖ Power button action Set this option to NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
.... ❖ Power button action Set this option to NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
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... amount of these methods, you first need to be customized. The on/off the computer mode. To use any of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to enable them using the Power Options...
... amount of these methods, you first need to be customized. The on/off the computer mode. To use any of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to enable them using the Power Options...
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... in the Start menu. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK. NOTE These options can configure. 6 Select Sleep for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep...
... in the Start menu. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK. NOTE These options can configure. 6 Select Sleep for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep...