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... countries/regions in the following table. 18 Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment 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 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
... countries/regions in the following table. 18 Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment 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 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
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Contents 29 Charging the main battery 48 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Your computer's features and specifications ....50 Turning on the power 50 ...
Contents 29 Charging the main battery 48 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Your computer's features and specifications ....50 Turning on the power 50 ...
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... Computing 106 Toshiba's energy-saver design 106 Running the computer on battery power 106 Battery Notice 107 Power management 108 Using additional batteries 108 Charging batteries 108 Charging the main battery 109 Charging the RTC battery 109 Monitoring main battery power 110 Determining remaining battery power 111 What to do when the main battery runs low ...112 Setting battery notifications 112...
... Computing 106 Toshiba's energy-saver design 106 Running the computer on battery power 106 Battery Notice 107 Power management 108 Using additional batteries 108 Charging batteries 108 Charging the main battery 109 Charging the RTC battery 109 Monitoring main battery power 110 Determining remaining battery power 111 What to do when the main battery runs low ...112 Setting battery notifications 112...
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... system can help you 170 Resolving a hardware conflict 170 A plan of action 170 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........171 Memory problems 172 Power and the batteries 173 Keyboard problems 174 Display problems 175 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........177 Optical drive problems 178 Sound system problems 179 ExpressCard® problems...
... system can help you 170 Resolving a hardware conflict 170 A plan of action 170 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........171 Memory problems 172 Power and the batteries 173 Keyboard problems 174 Display problems 175 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........177 Optical drive problems 178 Sound system problems 179 ExpressCard® problems...
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...options preset to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. If the model you go. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode... by pressing the power button. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to conserve computer energy. 35 Your computer ships...
...options preset to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. If the model you go. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode... by pressing the power button. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to conserve computer energy. 35 Your computer ships...
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...to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ ... into any of these instructions could result in temperature or humidity and sources of the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or...
...to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ ... into any of these instructions could result in temperature or humidity and sources of the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or...
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...computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to a power source" on page 46. See "Connecting to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 44 before you can block the vents located at... and are not limited to your computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to a power outlet (even if your computer is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer and AC adaptor have a...
...computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to a power source" on page 46. See "Connecting to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 44 before you can block the vents located at... and are not limited to your computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to a power outlet (even if your computer is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer and AC adaptor have a...
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... Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Never pull... on one socket could cause fire or damage to the computer. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was 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...
... Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Never pull... on one socket could cause fire or damage to the computer. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was 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...
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... outlet. Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) Getting Started 47 Connecting to a power source To connect...
... outlet. Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) Getting Started 47 Connecting to a power source To connect...
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...ready to recharge. Continuing to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows red. 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 not receiving ...the power required for system operation and will allow the battery to power the computer. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Glows red when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not...
...ready to recharge. Continuing to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows red. 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 not receiving ...the power required for system operation and will allow the battery to power the computer. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Glows red when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not...
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... not force it beyond the point where it . 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.
... not force it beyond the point where it . 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.
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...power To turn 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 properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on... battery power. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your select model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the ...
...power To turn 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 properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on... battery power. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your select model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the ...
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The Shut Down menu appears. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click ... slot cover The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery.
The Shut Down menu appears. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click ... slot cover The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery.
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If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on page ... with the computer turned on. 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 118. 16 Turn the computer right side up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing...
If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on page ... with the computer turned on. 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 118. 16 Turn the computer right side up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing...
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.... 8 Restart the computer. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is a security feature to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. To do..., Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. This is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on your computer without your permission to work.
.... 8 Restart the computer. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is a security feature to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. To do..., Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. This is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on your computer without your permission to work.
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... the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. If you are using it for a while. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in-use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample...
... the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. If you are using it for a while. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in-use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample...
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...of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer, ... indefinitely. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ 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 which you left off. Each option...
...of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer, ... indefinitely. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ 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 which you left off. Each option...
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...174; operating system may save your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. For information on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. If you can continue working ...your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to save any open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Getting Started 79 Turning off the computer For information on how to your internal storage...
...174; operating system may save your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. For information on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. If you can continue working ...your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to save any open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Getting Started 79 Turning off the computer For information on how to your internal storage...
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... button Set this option 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...
... button Set this option 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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...) Advanced settings tab of these methods, you want . 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 the display panel. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The...
...) Advanced settings tab of these methods, you want . 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 the display panel. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The...