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...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.... by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in 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 India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam NOTE ...
...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.... by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in 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 India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam NOTE ...
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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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... Creating a CD/DVD 96 Removing a disc with the computer on 96 Removing a disc with the computer off 97 Caring for CD or DVD discs 97 Toshiba's online resources 97 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 98 Toshiba's energy-saver design 98 Running the computer on battery power 98
... Creating a CD/DVD 96 Removing a disc with the computer on 96 Removing a disc with the computer off 97 Caring for CD or DVD discs 97 Toshiba's online resources 97 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 98 Toshiba's energy-saver design 98 Running the computer on battery power 98
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... 106 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 107 Changing the main battery 108 Removing the battery from the computer .......108 Inserting a charged battery 110 Taking care of your battery 111 Safety precautions 111 Maintaining your battery 112 Disposing of used batteries 113 Traveling tips 114 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 115 Exploring the desktop...
... 106 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 107 Changing the main battery 108 Removing the battery from the computer .......108 Inserting a charged battery 110 Taking care of your battery 111 Safety precautions 111 Maintaining your battery 112 Disposing of used batteries 113 Traveling tips 114 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 115 Exploring the desktop...
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...a hardware conflict 149 A plan of action 150 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........150 Memory problems 151 Power and the batteries 152 Keyboard problems 153 Display problems 154 Disk drive problems 156 Optical drive problems 158 Sound system problems 159 PC Card problems ... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 170 If you need further assistance 174 Before you contact Toshiba 174 Contacting Toshiba 175 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 175 Toshiba's worldwide offices 176 Appendix A: Hot Keys 178 Hot Keys 178 Hot key functions 179 Volume Mute 179 ...
...a hardware conflict 149 A plan of action 150 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........150 Memory problems 151 Power and the batteries 152 Keyboard problems 153 Display problems 154 Disk drive problems 156 Optical drive problems 158 Sound system problems 159 PC Card problems ... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 170 If you need further assistance 174 Before you contact Toshiba 174 Contacting Toshiba 175 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 175 Toshiba's worldwide offices 176 Appendix A: Hot Keys 178 Hot Keys 178 Hot key functions 179 Volume Mute 179 ...
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... the rigors of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system failure. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of the computer. Never allow any liquids to spill...
... the rigors of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system failure. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of the computer. Never allow any liquids to spill...
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... internal components to your computer. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 40 before you turn off the power ...again until the operating system has loaded completely. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to be associated with your...
... internal components to your computer. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 40 before you turn off the power ...again until the operating system has loaded completely. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to be associated with your...
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... computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to...in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 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 charge the computer...
... computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to...in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 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 charge the computer...
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...computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. 44 Getting Started Charging the main battery Never attempt to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in ... is low and it is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for system operation and will be used . Your computer's Power Options utility can be completely charged...
...computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. 44 Getting Started Charging the main battery Never attempt to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in ... is low and it is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for system operation and will be used . Your computer's Power Options utility can be completely charged...
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...in this guide. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. 46 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are...all optical drives are empty. Your select model may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of time, and depending on battery power. Below are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for the first time Small bright dots may not have selected all those ...
...in this guide. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. 46 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are...all optical drives are empty. Your select model may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of time, and depending on battery power. Below are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for the first time Small bright dots may not have selected all those ...
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... Down menu appears. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1;
... Down menu appears. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1;
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Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 48 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot ... in Sleep or Hibernation mode. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 110. 16 Turn the computer right side up the next time you need to work. Do not remove the memory module...
Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 48 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot ... in Sleep or Hibernation mode. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 110. 16 Turn the computer right side up the next time you need to work. Do not remove the memory module...
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 110. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. ... must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started 55 Adding memory...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 110. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. ... must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started 55 Adding memory...
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... drive Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery. It is being accessed, you are off ) to lose your work. Getting Started 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive Connecting an optional external diskette...
... drive Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery. It is being accessed, you are off ) to lose your work. Getting Started 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive Connecting an optional external diskette...
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... turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than one option available for several days or if you will quickly and automatically return to hard disk. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the... Down or Hibernate command if you will not be using the Shut Down option to the state 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...
... turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than one option available for several days or if you will quickly and automatically return to hard disk. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the... Down or Hibernate command if you will not be using the Shut Down option to the state 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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...from where you left it, including all open programs and files you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . Getting Started 71 Turning off the computer For information on how to use and configure Hibernation mode... computer will be lost. Factors to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. If you left off the computer using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on using the ...
...from where you left it, including all open programs and files you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . Getting Started 71 Turning off the computer For information on how to use and configure Hibernation mode... computer will be lost. Factors to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. If you left off the computer using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on using the ...
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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 ...
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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... Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to 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 Hibernate if you want the computer to display the actions...
... Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to 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 Hibernate if you want the computer to display the actions...
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The on/off the computer 2 Click Sleep. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. To use any of all open programs and files to sleep, select the desired amount of time after which the ...
The on/off the computer 2 Click Sleep. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. To use any of all open programs and files to sleep, select the desired amount of time after which the ...
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... off the computer 4 Click Change advanced power settings. 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 Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep...
... off the computer 4 Click Change advanced power settings. 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 Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep...