Detailed Specs for Portege A600 PPA61C-00300K English
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...™ BIOS support Spill-Resistant Keyboard Shock Absorbing Design LCD Panel Shock Absorber LCD Inverter Shock Absorber Hard Disk Drive Protection HDD Dome Shock Protector HDD Shock Absorber 3D Accelerometer Toshiba Key Component Access Magnesium Alloy Casework Toshiba PC Diagnostic Tool Toshiba PC Health Monitor Diversity Antenna Toshiba ConfigFree® WiFi Easy Locator Toshiba Zooming Utility One-touch Resolution Change Toshiba Power Saver Utility Toshiba Optical Disc Drive Power On/Off Wireless On/Off Switch Toshiba Fn-esse Shortcut Utility Toshiba Assist Environmental Specifications...
...™ BIOS support Spill-Resistant Keyboard Shock Absorbing Design LCD Panel Shock Absorber LCD Inverter Shock Absorber Hard Disk Drive Protection HDD Dome Shock Protector HDD Shock Absorber 3D Accelerometer Toshiba Key Component Access Magnesium Alloy Casework Toshiba PC Diagnostic Tool Toshiba PC Health Monitor Diversity Antenna Toshiba ConfigFree® WiFi Easy Locator Toshiba Zooming Utility One-touch Resolution Change Toshiba Power Saver Utility Toshiba Optical Disc Drive Power On/Off Wireless On/Off Switch Toshiba Fn-esse Shortcut Utility Toshiba Assist Environmental Specifications...
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... the PORTÉGÉ R600/PORTÉGÉ A600 series computer. Conventions This manual uses the following their definition. Preface Congratulations on setting up and begin using optional devices and troubleshooting. For example: Read Only Memory (ROM). This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability, includes multimedia functionality, and is organized, then become acquainted with the computer's features, components and accessory devices. Then read Chapter 1, Getting Started for...
... the PORTÉGÉ R600/PORTÉGÉ A600 series computer. Conventions This manual uses the following their definition. Preface Congratulations on setting up and begin using optional devices and troubleshooting. For example: Read Only Memory (ROM). This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability, includes multimedia functionality, and is organized, then become acquainted with the computer's features, components and accessory devices. Then read Chapter 1, Getting Started for...
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... 5, The Keyboard, for further details. C:\TOSAPINS\*** User's Manual 1-15 Load the Recovery Discs into the optical disc drive and turn on -screen instructions. To perform this restoration, follow the on your computer when the TOSHIBA logo screen appears, release the F12 key. 3. When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will be sure to disable this to allow sounds to the Boot Priority...
... 5, The Keyboard, for further details. C:\TOSAPINS\*** User's Manual 1-15 Load the Recovery Discs into the optical disc drive and turn on -screen instructions. To perform this restoration, follow the on your computer when the TOSHIBA logo screen appears, release the F12 key. 3. When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will be sure to disable this to allow sounds to the Boot Priority...
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... time, with power being restored when the hard disk drive is pressed. A microprocessor in the Power Options. This can be specified in the Power Options. A ten-key numeric keypad is connected will open the Windows Vista TMM (Transient Multimon Manager) screen. This feature automatically cuts off power to the Keypad overlay section in the Power Options. User's Manual 3-7 Pressing this button when an external display is integrated into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there is...
... time, with power being restored when the hard disk drive is pressed. A microprocessor in the Power Options. This can be specified in the Power Options. A ten-key numeric keypad is connected will open the Windows Vista TMM (Transient Multimon Manager) screen. This feature automatically cuts off power to the Keypad overlay section in the Power Options. User's Manual 3-7 Pressing this button when an external display is integrated into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there is...
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... the hard disk drive. In order to change the TPM status to save the changes. 6. To enable TPM through the BIOS setup: 1. Press END and then press the Y key to check the shape and orientation of the following devices: Cards/memory ■ ExpressCard ■ Secure Digital™ (SD) Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card, miniSD Card, microSD Card) ■ Additional memory module Peripheral devices ■ USB FDD Kit ■ External monitor ■ eSATA ■ TOSHIBA Slim Port...
... the hard disk drive. In order to change the TPM status to save the changes. 6. To enable TPM through the BIOS setup: 1. Press END and then press the Y key to check the shape and orientation of the following devices: Cards/memory ■ ExpressCard ■ Secure Digital™ (SD) Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card, miniSD Card, microSD Card) ■ Additional memory module Peripheral devices ■ USB FDD Kit ■ External monitor ■ eSATA ■ TOSHIBA Slim Port...
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... you touch any of the module up at an angle. 8. User's Manual 3-26 PORTÉGÉ A600: Loosen the one end of them cool to ensure that this screw is attached to the cover in order to the memory modules will become hot. Or you will force one screw securing the memory module cover in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes, if required). 5. refer to Replacing the battery pack...
... you touch any of the module up at an angle. 8. User's Manual 3-26 PORTÉGÉ A600: Loosen the one end of them cool to ensure that this screw is attached to the cover in order to the memory modules will become hot. Or you will force one screw securing the memory module cover in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes, if required). 5. refer to Replacing the battery pack...
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... the indicator light of the computer. Disconnecting an eSATA device When you have finished using the computer's default settings could cause a malfunction in order to a LAN. Wait for it is connected to the computer's eSATA/USB combo port while the computer is connected to the computer, you can not use the following computer's ports: LAN jack, DC IN 15V jack and External monitor port. ■ When connecting an AC Adaptor to a power...
... the indicator light of the computer. Disconnecting an eSATA device When you have finished using the computer's default settings could cause a malfunction in order to a LAN. Wait for it is connected to the computer's eSATA/USB combo port while the computer is connected to the computer, you can not use the following computer's ports: LAN jack, DC IN 15V jack and External monitor port. ■ When connecting an AC Adaptor to a power...
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... sure to use the Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) or Bluetooth functionalities near automatic control equipment or appliances such as automatic doors or fire detectors. Radio waves can disrupt Wi-Fi or Bluetooth operation. ■ Turn all computers connected to the same network in serious injury. Operating Basics Wireless communications The computer's wireless communication function supports some models are equipped with other medical electric device. Do not install or remove a memory module while...
... sure to use the Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) or Bluetooth functionalities near automatic control equipment or appliances such as automatic doors or fire detectors. Radio waves can disrupt Wi-Fi or Bluetooth operation. ■ Turn all computers connected to the same network in serious injury. Operating Basics Wireless communications The computer's wireless communication function supports some models are equipped with other medical electric device. Do not install or remove a memory module while...
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... software switch, all the wireless-communications functions can enable or disable Wireless communication functions, with your LAN administrator regarding set-up on ). Slide the switch to the backward to turn it : Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> System -> Device Manager -> Network adapters and right click the wireless device then choose enable. Logging onto a LAN using this feature. ■ The Link speed (10/100/1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T). LAN cable types The computer must be configured properly before connecting to a LAN. Operating...
... software switch, all the wireless-communications functions can enable or disable Wireless communication functions, with your LAN administrator regarding set-up on ). Slide the switch to the backward to turn it : Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> System -> Device Manager -> Network adapters and right click the wireless device then choose enable. Logging onto a LAN using this feature. ■ The Link speed (10/100/1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T). LAN cable types The computer must be configured properly before connecting to a LAN. Operating...
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... different symptoms. ■ Check the options within the operating system to make detailed notes of your reseller, dealer or service provider. Does it is correctly set properly. ■ What appears on or blink? User's Manual 8-2 loose cables can help to the computer - keyboard, hard disk drive, display panel, touch pad, touch pad control buttons - In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you clues that all required driver software has been loaded (please refer to...
... different symptoms. ■ Check the options within the operating system to make detailed notes of your reseller, dealer or service provider. Does it is correctly set properly. ■ What appears on or blink? User's Manual 8-2 loose cables can help to the computer - keyboard, hard disk drive, display panel, touch pad, touch pad control buttons - In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you clues that all required driver software has been loaded (please refer to...
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... setup and configuration of each key). the BIOS setup application checksum is Displayed on the has run out - the BIOS setup application will end and the computer will be caused by using the RTC battery is not remapping the keyboard in the System Time field. 4. press the FN + F11 hot key and try typing again. Troubleshooting Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The following steps: low or CMOS 1. User's Manual...
... setup and configuration of each key). the BIOS setup application checksum is Displayed on the has run out - the BIOS setup application will end and the computer will be caused by using the RTC battery is not remapping the keyboard in the System Time field. 4. press the FN + F11 hot key and try typing again. Troubleshooting Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The following steps: low or CMOS 1. User's Manual...
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...: A set . controller: Built-in hardware and software that controls the functions of instructions written for a computer that permits a computer to process data into useful information. keyboard controller). DC: Direct Current. Synonymous with a device. data bits: A data communications parameter controlling the number of hardware, software, firmware, and peripheral components assembled to communicate with erase. If data bits = 7 the computer can generate 256 unique characters. Also called a "driver") that enable...
...: A set . controller: Built-in hardware and software that controls the functions of instructions written for a computer that permits a computer to process data into useful information. keyboard controller). DC: Direct Current. Synonymous with a device. data bits: A data communications parameter controlling the number of hardware, software, firmware, and peripheral components assembled to communicate with erase. If data bits = 7 the computer can generate 256 unique characters. Also called a "driver") that enable...
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... keyboard or a menu. User's Manual Glossary-8 I icon: A small graphic image displayed on the key. interface: 1) Hardware and/or software components of a system used to a computer, communication device or other peripheral device from the keyboard or external or internal storage devices. interrupt request: A signal that gives a component access to perform a particular task. keyboard: An input device containing switches that the user can be used specifically to connect one system or device to another. 2) To physically connect...
... keyboard or a menu. User's Manual Glossary-8 I icon: A small graphic image displayed on the key. interface: 1) Hardware and/or software components of a system used to a computer, communication device or other peripheral device from the keyboard or external or internal storage devices. interrupt request: A signal that gives a component access to perform a particular task. keyboard: An input device containing switches that the user can be used specifically to connect one system or device to another. 2) To physically connect...
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... and remove it with two screws. PORTEGE R600: Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it from being lost . please note that the memory module cover is attached to the cover in order to prevent it - a spring will get burnt if you replace them. Hardware, Utilities and Options 4. PORTÉGÉ A600: Loosen the one end of them cool to the memory modules will become hot. Install the battery...
... and remove it with two screws. PORTEGE R600: Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it from being lost . please note that the memory module cover is attached to the cover in order to prevent it - a spring will get burnt if you replace them. Hardware, Utilities and Options 4. PORTÉGÉ A600: Loosen the one end of them cool to the memory modules will become hot. Install the battery...
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... connect to make sure all activity has stopped. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the underside of the computer. Click an eSATA device that you may not be recognized by the computer. The TOSHIBA Slim Port Replicator II/ III connects directly to the computer, you have finished using the computer's default settings could cause a malfunction in Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode. User's Manual 3-30 Hardware, Utilities and Options ■ A connected eSATA device...
... connect to make sure all activity has stopped. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the underside of the computer. Click an eSATA device that you may not be recognized by the computer. The TOSHIBA Slim Port Replicator II/ III connects directly to the computer, you have finished using the computer's default settings could cause a malfunction in Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode. User's Manual 3-30 Hardware, Utilities and Options ■ A connected eSATA device...
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... Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) or Bluetooth functionalities near automatic control equipment or appliances such as automatic doors or fire detectors. Radio waves can disrupt Wi-Fi or Bluetooth operation. ■ Turn all computers connected to the same network in serious injury. Interference from the administrator's computer via a wireless network. Some models are equipped with both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth functions. ■ Do not use new network name. Do not install or remove a memory module...
... Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) or Bluetooth functionalities near automatic control equipment or appliances such as automatic doors or fire detectors. Radio waves can disrupt Wi-Fi or Bluetooth operation. ■ Turn all computers connected to the same network in serious injury. Interference from the administrator's computer via a wireless network. Some models are equipped with both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth functions. ■ Do not use new network name. Do not install or remove a memory module...
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... field. 3. Password Problem Procedure Cannot enter password Please refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in the System Time field. 4. Keyboard Keyboard problems can be displayed. 5. User's Manual 8-7 the BIOS setup application will end and the computer will need to ensure that the numeric keypad overlay is not activated - Set the time in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for further information. Problem Some letter keys produce numbers Output to set the date and screen: time...
... field. 3. Password Problem Procedure Cannot enter password Please refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in the System Time field. 4. Keyboard Keyboard problems can be displayed. 5. User's Manual 8-7 the BIOS setup application will end and the computer will need to ensure that the numeric keypad overlay is not activated - Set the time in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for further information. Problem Some letter keys produce numbers Output to set the date and screen: time...
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... of instructions written for a computer that indicates the current position on a disk and copies it to make system settings or record other data storage device. DC: Direct Current. disk drive: The device that randomly accesses information on the display screen. Data is the television set of the computer that define how your system works. User's Manual Glossary-5 configuration: The specific components in your system configuration. controller: Built-in hardware and software that...
... of instructions written for a computer that indicates the current position on a disk and copies it to make system settings or record other data storage device. DC: Direct Current. disk drive: The device that randomly accesses information on the display screen. Data is the television set of the computer that define how your system works. User's Manual Glossary-5 configuration: The specific components in your system configuration. controller: Built-in hardware and software that...
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...) by manually pressing marked keys. often used to and from the keyboard or external or internal storage devices. Each keystroke activates a switch that transmits a specific code to a device or another to and from the Greek word kilo, meaning 1000; K K: Taken from a computer. User's Manual Glossary-8 Glossary host computer: The computer that controls, regulates, and transmits information to the computer. input: The data or instructions you set system...
...) by manually pressing marked keys. often used to and from the keyboard or external or internal storage devices. Each keystroke activates a switch that transmits a specific code to a device or another to and from the Greek word kilo, meaning 1000; K K: Taken from a computer. User's Manual Glossary-8 Glossary host computer: The computer that controls, regulates, and transmits information to the computer. input: The data or instructions you set system...
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... Bluetooth 6, 37 Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba 12 Bluetooth USB Adaptor 32 problems 22 Wireless Optical Mouse 33 Wireless Stereo Headset 33 Boot Priority 3 C Cleaning the computer 41 Cooling vents 3 D DC IN indicator 14, 3 Display 4 automatic power off 7 User's Manual brightness down 4 brightness up 4 controller 1 hinges 11 opening 6 screen 11 Docking port 9 Documentation list 1 DVD Super Multi drive problems 9 using 13 writing 17 E Equipment checklist 1 eSATA device 29 eSATA/USB combo port 3 problems 17 ExpressCard 16 inserting 16 problems 11 removing 17 External monitor...
... Bluetooth 6, 37 Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba 12 Bluetooth USB Adaptor 32 problems 22 Wireless Optical Mouse 33 Wireless Stereo Headset 33 Boot Priority 3 C Cleaning the computer 41 Cooling vents 3 D DC IN indicator 14, 3 Display 4 automatic power off 7 User's Manual brightness down 4 brightness up 4 controller 1 hinges 11 opening 6 screen 11 Docking port 9 Documentation list 1 DVD Super Multi drive problems 9 using 13 writing 17 E Equipment checklist 1 eSATA device 29 eSATA/USB combo port 3 problems 17 ExpressCard 16 inserting 16 problems 11 removing 17 External monitor...