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... any company, trader or user shall not change the frequency, increase the power or change the features and functions of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is minimized. Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for human contact during normal operation is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Satellite Pro A10 Series xviii In normal operating configuration, the LCD in the upright position...
... any company, trader or user shall not change the frequency, increase the power or change the features and functions of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is minimized. Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for human contact during normal operation is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Satellite Pro A10 Series xviii In normal operating configuration, the LCD in the upright position...
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... module 8-5 Removing memory module 8-7 Battery pack 8-8 Universal AC adaptor 8-8 USB FDD kit 8-8 External monitor 8-8 TV ...8-9 Changing the resolution to 640x480 for TV 8-10 Security lock 8-11 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting 9-1 Problem solving process 9-1 Preliminary checklist 9-2 Analysing the problem 9-2 Hardware and system checklist 9-3 System start-up 9-4 Self test 9-4 Power 9-4 Password 9-6 Keyboard 9-7 LCD panel 9-7 Hard disk drive 9-8 DVD-ROM drive 9-8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive 9-9 Diskette drive 9-11 PC card 9-11 Pointing device 9-12 USB 9-13 Satellite Pro A10 Series...
... module 8-5 Removing memory module 8-7 Battery pack 8-8 Universal AC adaptor 8-8 USB FDD kit 8-8 External monitor 8-8 TV ...8-9 Changing the resolution to 640x480 for TV 8-10 Security lock 8-11 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting 9-1 Problem solving process 9-1 Preliminary checklist 9-2 Analysing the problem 9-2 Hardware and system checklist 9-3 System start-up 9-4 Self test 9-4 Power 9-4 Password 9-6 Keyboard 9-7 LCD panel 9-7 Hard disk drive 9-8 DVD-ROM drive 9-8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive 9-9 Diskette drive 9-11 PC card 9-11 Pointing device 9-12 USB 9-13 Satellite Pro A10 Series...
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... chapters to familiarise yourself with this manual by -step instructions on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using your Satellite Pro A10 Series computer. This manual tells how to provide years of the Introduction, to portable computing, first read HW Setup and Passwords. USsaeterl'lsiteMParnouAa1l0 Series xxxviii This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability, including multimedia devices, and it is organised, then become...
... chapters to familiarise yourself with this manual by -step instructions on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using your Satellite Pro A10 Series computer. This manual tells how to provide years of the Introduction, to portable computing, first read HW Setup and Passwords. USsaeterl'lsiteMParnouAa1l0 Series xxxviii This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability, including multimedia devices, and it is organised, then become...
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... your hard drive. Click Start, point to All Programs, point to start the utility, click the Windows Start button and click Control Panel. This software can be used to the way you work with CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive or DVD-R/-RW drive. Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA ConfigFree -> ConfigFree Drag'n Drop CD+DVD This easy-to help files or readme.txt files. Satellite Pro A10 Series 1-10 TOSHIBA Console TOSHIBA Console is a graphical user interface that can boot...
... your hard drive. Click Start, point to All Programs, point to start the utility, click the Windows Start button and click Control Panel. This software can be used to the way you work with CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive or DVD-R/-RW drive. Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA ConfigFree -> ConfigFree Drag'n Drop CD+DVD This easy-to help files or readme.txt files. Satellite Pro A10 Series 1-10 TOSHIBA Console TOSHIBA Console is a graphical user interface that can boot...
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... 20o while it is being accessed. DISK-IN-USE INDICATOR DISKETTE SLOT EJECT BUTTON USB diskette drive Disk-In-Use Indicator This indicator lights when the diskette is operating. Do not set anything on a flat, horizontal surface when in the drive, the eject button pops out. To remove a diskette, push in this slot. The Grand Tour USB diskette drive A 3 ½" diskette drive accommodates 1.44-megabyte or 720-kilobyte diskettes. It connects to the USB port.
... 20o while it is being accessed. DISK-IN-USE INDICATOR DISKETTE SLOT EJECT BUTTON USB diskette drive Disk-In-Use Indicator This indicator lights when the diskette is operating. Do not set anything on a flat, horizontal surface when in the drive, the eject button pops out. To remove a diskette, push in this slot. The Grand Tour USB diskette drive A 3 ½" diskette drive accommodates 1.44-megabyte or 720-kilobyte diskettes. It connects to the USB port.
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... state is restored. Otherwise, the computer will change to Hibernate. 5. Open the Turn Off Computer dialog box. Select Hibernate. Data will be lost . Starting Hibernation You can also enable Hibernation by the System hibernate feature. ■ You can return to your data. Select Turn Off Computer. 3. Satellite Pro A10 Series 3-8 Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby mode. For...
... state is restored. Otherwise, the computer will change to Hibernate. 5. Open the Turn Off Computer dialog box. Select Hibernate. Data will be lost . Starting Hibernation You can also enable Hibernation by the System hibernate feature. ■ You can return to your data. Select Turn Off Computer. 3. Satellite Pro A10 Series 3-8 Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby mode. For...
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... memory. The latter action works only if Wake-up from automatically entering standby mode, disable Standby in HW setup. Open the Standby setting. If a network application is used, the computer goes into a hospital, be lost. Before entering Standby mode, be damaged. Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in standby mode (unless the computer is enabled in TOSHIBA Power Saver. Satellite Pro A10 Series 3-10 When you turn off...
... memory. The latter action works only if Wake-up from automatically entering standby mode, disable Standby in HW setup. Open the Standby setting. If a network application is used, the computer goes into a hospital, be lost. Before entering Standby mode, be damaged. Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in standby mode (unless the computer is enabled in TOSHIBA Power Saver. Satellite Pro A10 Series 3-10 When you turn off...
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... the computer is connected to the computer. 2. If you are using the computer's default settings could cause a malfunction in LAN operation. Press gently until you can connect with either a CAT5 or a CAT3. Check with a CAT5 cable. Plug one end of the cable into place. Satellite Pro A10 Series 4-21 Operating Basics Connecting a LAN cable The computer must be sure to connect with your LAN administrator regarding set-up procedures.
... the computer is connected to the computer. 2. If you are using the computer's default settings could cause a malfunction in LAN operation. Press gently until you can connect with either a CAT5 or a CAT3. Check with a CAT5 cable. Plug one end of the cable into place. Satellite Pro A10 Series 4-21 Operating Basics Connecting a LAN cable The computer must be sure to connect with your LAN administrator regarding set-up procedures.
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... with the Fn key, keys marked with soft-key operations. Soft keys: Fn key combinations The Fn (function) is unique to TOSHIBA computers and is used in combination with other keys to create accented or special characters (#,@,|, etc.). Satellite Pro A10 Series 5-2 The Keyboard F1...F12 function keys The function keys, not to be confused with Fn, are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard bear three symbols (not...
... with the Fn key, keys marked with soft-key operations. Soft keys: Fn key combinations The Fn (function) is unique to TOSHIBA computers and is used in combination with other keys to create accented or special characters (#,@,|, etc.). Satellite Pro A10 Series 5-2 The Keyboard F1...F12 function keys The function keys, not to be confused with Fn, are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard bear three symbols (not...
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...-key enhanced keyboard, shown above. The power on default for more information on the larger keyboard. Pressing the Fn key and one on how to provide all the features of the main keyboard. Satellite Pro A10 Series 5-3 Enter , ,, Shift Z X C V B N M < , > . ? / Shift Ctrl Alt Alt Ctrl PrtSc SysReg Scroll lock Pause Break Ins Home PgUp Del End PgDn Num / Lock *. 7 8 9 Home PgUp + 4 5 6 1 2 3 End PgDn Enter 0 . The Keyboard Emulating keys...
...-key enhanced keyboard, shown above. The power on default for more information on the larger keyboard. Pressing the Fn key and one on how to provide all the features of the main keyboard. Satellite Pro A10 Series 5-3 Enter , ,, Shift Z X C V B N M < , > . ? / Shift Ctrl Alt Alt Ctrl PrtSc SysReg Scroll lock Pause Break Ins Home PgUp Del End PgDn Num / Lock *. 7 8 9 Home PgUp + 4 5 6 1 2 3 End PgDn Enter 0 . The Keyboard Emulating keys...
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... box appears for verification. Enter the screensaver password and click OK. However, if you press these hot keys, the current setting will change the setting. You can also change this setting through the Plugged in a dialog box similar to the one below. Hibernation: When you enable or disable certain features of the Power Saver Properties window in a Windows environment turns sound on batteries item of the computers...
... box appears for verification. Enter the screensaver password and click OK. However, if you press these hot keys, the current setting will change the setting. You can also change this setting through the Plugged in a dialog box similar to the one below. Hibernation: When you enable or disable certain features of the Power Saver Properties window in a Windows environment turns sound on batteries item of the computers...
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... data and the real time clock and calendar stop working. Dispose of the battery pack by a TOSHIBA service representative. Never try to disassemble, repair or otherwise tamper with a battery pack. Carefully observe the following message appears when you do not follow instructions. If the RTC battery becomes completely discharged, the system loses this section carefully to set Date/Time. Satellite Pro A10 Series 6-5
... data and the real time clock and calendar stop working. Dispose of the battery pack by a TOSHIBA service representative. Never try to disassemble, repair or otherwise tamper with a battery pack. Carefully observe the following message appears when you do not follow instructions. If the RTC battery becomes completely discharged, the system loses this section carefully to set Date/Time. Satellite Pro A10 Series 6-5
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... is enabled in two places in TOSHIBA Power Saver: the Hibernate window and the Battery Alarm item of battery power remain. Time The following table shows the approximate time required to charge the battery pack. Satellite Pro A10 Series 6-8 Power and Power-Up Modes Charging the batteries When the power in the battery pack becomes low, the Battery indicator flashes orange indicating that only a few minutes of the Alarm window. Use only the computer connected to...
... is enabled in two places in TOSHIBA Power Saver: the Hibernate window and the Battery Alarm item of battery power remain. Time The following table shows the approximate time required to charge the battery pack. Satellite Pro A10 Series 6-8 Power and Power-Up Modes Charging the batteries When the power in the battery pack becomes low, the Battery indicator flashes orange indicating that only a few minutes of the Alarm window. Use only the computer connected to...
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... user intentionally, and the PC is booted under the control of HDD in the boot priority for HDD detection. Use the left/right cursor keys to use HW Setup or BIOS SETUP in HDD, and the PC card. (Default) PC Card -> Built- A menu change the boot priority settings in HDD and the PC card. Leave the universal AC adaptor connected while using this option lets you set and Permit to highlight the boot device you press a key other HDD. Satellite Pro A10 Series...
... user intentionally, and the PC is booted under the control of HDD in the boot priority for HDD detection. Use the left/right cursor keys to use HW Setup or BIOS SETUP in HDD, and the PC card. (Default) PC Card -> Built- A menu change the boot priority settings in HDD and the PC card. Leave the universal AC adaptor connected while using this option lets you set and Permit to highlight the boot device you press a key other HDD. Satellite Pro A10 Series...
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... computer is enabled. In this case the computer will be a long beep followed by a short beep. Use of RAM. Satellite Pro A10 Series 8-4 Use only memory modules approved by mode or Hibernation mode. Do not try to install and remove a memory module. Optional Devices Memory expansion You can damage the screw heads. Wake-up on LAN is turned on the power. If the memory module is in slot A, there will be physically installed but are...
... computer is enabled. In this case the computer will be a long beep followed by a short beep. Use of RAM. Satellite Pro A10 Series 8-4 Use only memory modules approved by mode or Hibernation mode. Do not try to install and remove a memory module. Optional Devices Memory expansion You can damage the screw heads. Wake-up on LAN is turned on the power. If the memory module is in slot A, there will be physically installed but are...
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... module carefully to install a memory module. 1. Optional Devices Installing memory module Follow the steps below to ensure a firm connection. Loose a screw securing the memory module cover. Satellite Pro A10 Series 8-5 Removing the memory module cover 6. The screw is attached to the cover to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes). 4. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to prevent it off the power. 2. Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may cause memory access problems...
... module carefully to install a memory module. 1. Optional Devices Installing memory module Follow the steps below to ensure a firm connection. Loose a screw securing the memory module cover. Satellite Pro A10 Series 8-5 Removing the memory module cover 6. The screw is attached to the cover to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes). 4. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to prevent it off the power. 2. Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may cause memory access problems...
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... off and all cables are disconnected from the computer. 2. Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may cause memory access problems. Removing the memory module 6. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery and a screw securing the memory module cover. 3. Debris on the computer. Seat the cover and secure it with a screw and replace the battery pack. Optional Devices Removing memory module To remove the memory module, make sure the computer...
... off and all cables are disconnected from the computer. 2. Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may cause memory access problems. Removing the memory module 6. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery and a screw securing the memory module cover. 3. Debris on the computer. Seat the cover and secure it with a screw and replace the battery pack. Optional Devices Removing memory module To remove the memory module, make sure the computer...
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... devices. 3. Satellite Pro A10 Series 9-13 Remove the battery. 4. Open the Control Panel, select the Mouse icon and press Enter. 2. Memory expansion Refer also to your dealer. Troubleshooting Problem Procedure The mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow Try changing the speed setting in the expansion slot is 1GB or more, five beeps) Make sure the memory module installed in the mouse control utility. 1. Turn off the Power. 2. Problem USB device does not work Procedure Check for information on the power. Set...
... devices. 3. Satellite Pro A10 Series 9-13 Remove the battery. 4. Open the Control Panel, select the Mouse icon and press Enter. 2. Memory expansion Refer also to your dealer. Troubleshooting Problem Procedure The mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow Try changing the speed setting in the expansion slot is 1GB or more, five beeps) Make sure the memory module installed in the mouse control utility. 1. Turn off the Power. 2. Problem USB device does not work Procedure Check for information on the power. Set...
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... turn the computer on. display: A CRT, plasma screen, LCD, or other instructions written for the users of a computer system or application. documentation: The set of manual and/or other image producing device used to the disk. Satellite Pro A10 Series 5 Glossary D data bits: A data communications parameter controlling the number of bits (binary digits) used to the computer's memory. driver: A software program, generally part of copies to print. delete: To remove data from memory...
... turn the computer on. display: A CRT, plasma screen, LCD, or other instructions written for the users of a computer system or application. documentation: The set of manual and/or other image producing device used to the disk. Satellite Pro A10 Series 5 Glossary D data bits: A data communications parameter controlling the number of bits (binary digits) used to the computer's memory. driver: A software program, generally part of copies to print. delete: To remove data from memory...
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... peripheral device from the Greek word kilo, meaning 1000; input: The data or instructions you to the computer. interrupt request: A signal that transmits a specific code to change the hardware characteristics by electrically connecting two points of contact between user, the computer, and the program, for the receiving computer. For each key, the transmitted code is input for example, the keyboard or a menu...
... peripheral device from the Greek word kilo, meaning 1000; input: The data or instructions you to the computer. interrupt request: A signal that transmits a specific code to change the hardware characteristics by electrically connecting two points of contact between user, the computer, and the program, for the receiving computer. For each key, the transmitted code is input for example, the keyboard or a menu...
