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...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....® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is approved to the radio standard by 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...
...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....® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is approved to the radio standard by 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...
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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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...off the computer. 2. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to drop a heavy object onto the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system ..., seawater or moisture. If any part of travel. Do not turn on the computer and be careful not to skin. Remove the battery pack. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. 40 Getting Started Selecting a place to work environment and tips for Safety and Comfort. Failure...
...off the computer. 2. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to drop a heavy object onto the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system ..., seawater or moisture. If any part of travel. Do not turn on the computer and be careful not to skin. Remove the battery pack. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. 40 Getting Started Selecting a place to work environment and tips for Safety and Comfort. Failure...
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To use external power or to charge the battery you can use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. See "Connecting to your computer. The Windows® operating system ...
To use external power or to charge the battery you can use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. See "Connecting to your computer. The Windows® operating system ...
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... avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. 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 follow this instruction may... and AC adaptor An overload on a power cord/cable to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use of fire or other...
... avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. 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 follow this instruction may... and AC adaptor An overload on a power cord/cable to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use of fire or other...
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... input from the AC power supply. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to ... first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows blue. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to run applications, features, and devices...
... input from the AC power supply. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to ... first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows blue. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to run applications, features, and devices...
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... slowly open or close the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time 47 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel.
... slowly open or close the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time 47 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel.
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...on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. This information applies to accommodate all the features and icons described in this guide. Any small bright dots that all...selected all those features. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are an intrinsic characteristic of the icons or switches shown on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. 48 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. When the computer is manufactured using ...
...on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. This information applies to accommodate all the features and icons described in this guide. Any small bright dots that all...selected all those features. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are an intrinsic characteristic of the icons or switches shown on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. 48 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. When the computer is manufactured using ...
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... 112. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down 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; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to...
... 112. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down 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; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to...
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...cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work....the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described 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, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory ...
...cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work....the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described 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, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory ...
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... computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 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.
... computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 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.
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... the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is a good idea to turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. If you to upgrade your computer. Options for turning off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. You must turn off your computer when you...
... the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is a good idea to turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. If you to upgrade your computer. Options for turning off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. You must turn off your computer when you...
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...; Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns 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 battery discharges. ❖ 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 ...
...; Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns 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 battery discharges. ❖ 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 ...
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...the system is stored in memory, you will be lost. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less... time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer 69 Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Factors to consider when...
...the system is stored in memory, you will be lost. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less... time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer 69 Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Factors to consider when...
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... 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you 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...
... 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you 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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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 ...
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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Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount 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 sleep, select the desired amount of ...
Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount 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 sleep, select the desired amount of ...
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... to go into Sleep mode when you want. 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...
... to go into Sleep mode when you want. 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...