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Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 38 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Creating a computer-friendly environment........40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Setting up other devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 50 26
Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 38 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Creating a computer-friendly environment........40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Setting up other devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 50 26
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... CD or DVD Discs 106 Toshiba's online resources 107 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 108 Toshiba's energy-saver design 108 Running the computer on battery power 108 Battery Notice 109 Power management 110 Using additional batteries 110 Charging batteries 111 Charging the main battery 111 Charging the RTC battery 112 Monitoring main battery power 113 Determining remaining battery power 115 What to...
... CD or DVD Discs 106 Toshiba's online resources 107 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 108 Toshiba's energy-saver design 108 Running the computer on battery power 108 Battery Notice 109 Power management 110 Using additional batteries 110 Charging batteries 111 Charging the main battery 111 Charging the RTC battery 112 Monitoring main battery power 113 Determining remaining battery power 115 What to...
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... conflict 196 A plan of action 196 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....197 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........198 Memory problems 200 Power and the batteries 201 Keyboard problems 203 Display problems 204 Disk drive problems 206 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems 209 Sound system problems 210...
... conflict 196 A plan of action 196 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....197 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........198 Memory problems 200 Power and the batteries 201 Keyboard problems 203 Display problems 204 Disk drive problems 206 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems 209 Sound system problems 210...
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...Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 223 If you need further assistance 229 Before you contact Toshiba 229 Contacting Toshiba 230 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 231 Toshiba's worldwide offices 232 Appendix A: Hot Keys 234 Volume Mute 234 Password security 235 Without a password... 235 With a password 235 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 236 Power usage mode 237 ...
...Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 223 If you need further assistance 229 Before you contact Toshiba 229 Contacting Toshiba 230 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 231 Toshiba's worldwide offices 232 Appendix A: Hot Keys 234 Volume Mute 234 Password security 235 Without a password... 235 With a password 235 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 236 Power usage mode 237 ...
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...! If any part of your doctor. PC base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you experience discomfort while operating the computer, stop immediately and rest. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual...
...! If any part of your doctor. PC base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you experience discomfort while operating the computer, stop immediately and rest. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual...
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... in air by drawing outside air into the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to shut down. Do not use external power or to your computer's cooling fan Your computer may be located on the bottom of... information on your computer. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that can be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the air intake, preventing air from reaching the CPU. If the fan is not blocked.
... in air by drawing outside air into the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to shut down. Do not use external power or to your computer's cooling fan Your computer may be located on the bottom of... information on your computer. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that can be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the air intake, preventing air from reaching the CPU. If the fan is not blocked.
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...in the exact order as described in the User's Guide. Never pull on a power cord/cable to operate. Failure to charge the computer's battery. otherwise, the adapter DC output plug could cause fire or damage to the computer, always follow this instruction may damage the cord/cable, and.../or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to avoid any metal parts. Always grasp the plug directly. Power cord/cable AC adapter AC...
...in the exact order as described in the User's Guide. Never pull on a power cord/cable to operate. Failure to charge the computer's battery. otherwise, the adapter DC output plug could cause fire or damage to the computer, always follow this instruction may damage the cord/cable, and.../or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to avoid any metal parts. Always grasp the plug directly. Power cord/cable AC adapter AC...
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...in place; never place heavy objects on the indicator panel glows blue. never place a cord/cable near a heat source; never attempt to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 49 The AC power light on a cord/cable; The computer's main... battery light gives you an indication of the above may damage the cables, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in the ...
...in place; never place heavy objects on the indicator panel glows blue. never place a cord/cable near a heat source; never attempt to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 49 The AC power light on a cord/cable; The computer's main... battery light gives you an indication of the above may damage the cables, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in the ...
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... came with the computer turned off for information on replacing the main battery. Your computer's Power Saver utility can damage the battery. Once the battery is charged for system operation and will allow the battery to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for ... the computer plugged in and turned off . To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source for at least three hours with its battery already installed. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to run applications, features,...
... came with the computer turned off for information on replacing the main battery. Your computer's Power Saver utility can damage the battery. Once the battery is charged for system operation and will allow the battery to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for ... the computer plugged in and turned off . To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source for at least three hours with its battery already installed. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to run applications, features,...
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.... Any small bright dots that may appear on the usage of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is now ready for the first time 51 NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology.
.... Any small bright dots that may appear on the usage of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is now ready for the first time 51 NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology.
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Your select model may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This information applies to all those features. This is operated on battery power. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are designed to accommodate all drives are empty. 3 Press and... computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are examples of some of the screen technology.
Your select model may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This information applies to all those features. This is operated on battery power. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are designed to accommodate all drives are empty. 3 Press and... computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are examples of some of the screen technology.
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... on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off (or Shut down to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 120. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down - The Turn off computer window appears. 2 Click...
... on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off (or Shut down to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 120. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down - The Turn off computer window appears. 2 Click...
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... slots Sample inserting the memory module into the slot Do not force the memory module into place. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 120. Front of the memory module snap into the socket and level when secured in place. The memory module should be... memory (optional) 13 Gently press down on the memory module 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the battery.
... slots Sample inserting the memory module into the slot Do not force the memory module into place. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 120. Front of the memory module snap into the socket and level when secured in place. The memory module should be... memory (optional) 13 Gently press down on the memory module 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the battery.
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... slide it out of computer Memory slots Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the battery. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module.
... slide it out of computer Memory slots Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the battery. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module.
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... off ) to a domain server. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in-use light are connected to fully charge the main battery.
... off ) to a domain server. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in-use light are connected to fully charge the main battery.
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... commands to the state in which you left off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored on the hard disk, no data is lost if the main.... ❖ Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than when restarting from Standby. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to save your files and make sure the...
... commands to the state in which you left off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored on the hard disk, no data is lost if the main.... ❖ Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than when restarting from Standby. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to save your files and make sure the...
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... when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off . For information on using the Standby command and the main battery discharges fully, your computer on page 81. Standby mode The Standby command places the computer into , and configuring your computer for, ...Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Standby mode" on Standby. ❖ Restarting from Standby takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from where you power down using Standby, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on your work before putting your...
... when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off . For information on using the Standby command and the main battery discharges fully, your computer on page 81. Standby mode The Standby command places the computer into , and configuring your computer for, ...Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Standby mode" on Standby. ❖ Restarting from Standby takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from where you power down using Standby, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on your work before putting your...
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... page 123. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Moving the computer Before moving your computer, even across the room, make sure all ... (where the ports are disconnected. The easiest way to do this is to clean the computer. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. Using a computer lock You may want to secure your computer to a heavy object such as your desk. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning...
... page 123. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Moving the computer Before moving your computer, even across the room, make sure all ... (where the ports are disconnected. The easiest way to do this is to clean the computer. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. Using a computer lock You may want to secure your computer to a heavy object such as your desk. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning...
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If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work " on page 93 for details. 85 See your work since you save ...
If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work " on page 93 for details. 85 See your work since you save ...
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This is a good idea to get in the habit of saving frequently. For a program in case the main battery discharges before you return to the right of computing. Saving your work Before you turn off the computer, save feature. HINT: To run the same ...
This is a good idea to get in the habit of saving frequently. For a program in case the main battery discharges before you return to the right of computing. Saving your work Before you turn off the computer, save feature. HINT: To run the same ...