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... Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card 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...
... Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card 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...
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Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
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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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... system can help you 174 Resolving a hardware conflict 174 A plan of action 174 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........175 Memory problems 176 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 178 Display problems 179 Disk drive problems 181 Optical drive problems 182 Sound system problems 183 PC Card problems 184 Printer problems...
... system can help you 174 Resolving a hardware conflict 174 A plan of action 174 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........175 Memory problems 176 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 178 Display problems 179 Disk drive problems 181 Optical drive problems 182 Sound system problems 183 PC Card problems 184 Printer problems...
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... computer and be careful not to skin. Exposure to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Turn off the computer. 2. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water...
... computer and be careful not to skin. Exposure to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Turn off the computer. 2. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water...
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... time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. These components include, but are not limited to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to... system checks the system's performance, and then restarts your software setup choices. The first time you turn on page 42. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears.
... time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. These components include, but are not limited to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to... system checks the system's performance, and then restarts your software setup choices. The first time you turn on page 42. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears.
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... specified by use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Be careful if you 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 ... shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to ensure a secure electrical connection. 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...
... specified by use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Be careful if you 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 ... shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to ensure a secure electrical connection. 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...
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... the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not plugged into an AC power source with its battery already installed. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor ... the AC adaptor is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. 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. TECHNICAL NOTE:...
... the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not plugged into an AC power source with its battery already installed. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor ... the AC adaptor is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. 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. TECHNICAL NOTE:...
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... the applications, power management settings, and features used. 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 and begin using it. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point...
... the applications, power management settings, and features used. 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 and begin using it. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point...
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... intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is operated on your screen display when you may appear on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This information applies to increase the brightness of the screen technology. This is manufactured using ...highprecision technology. Your select model may appear on battery power. Below are examples of some of the icons or switches shown on your display are empty. Your display contains an...
... intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is operated on your screen display when you may appear on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This information applies to increase the brightness of the screen technology. This is manufactured using ...highprecision technology. Your select model may appear on battery power. Below are examples of some of the icons or switches shown on your display are empty. Your display contains an...
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Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) 2 Click Shut Down. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 113. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery.
Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) 2 Click Shut Down. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 113. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery.
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... when secured in the side of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it... using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If the latches and cutouts do not line up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing ...
... when secured in the side of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it... using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If the latches and cutouts do not line up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing ...
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (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. Memory slots Front of the slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work.
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (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. Memory slots Front of the slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work.
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... drive Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery. It is a good idea to turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to lose your computer when you are off. If you are...
... drive Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery. It is a good idea to turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to lose your computer when you are off. If you are...
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...computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer hard disk. Getting Started 73 Turning off the computer Options for turning off the computer ...Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than one option available for several days or if you change your mind and decide to upgrade your computer. If you must...
...computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer hard disk. Getting Started 73 Turning off the computer Options for turning off the computer ...Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than one option available for several days or if you change your mind and decide to upgrade your computer. If you must...
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... you restart the computer, you left off. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. NOTE... After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored to memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you left it, including all open documents and programs to your...
... you restart the computer, you left off. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. NOTE... After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored to memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you left it, including all open documents and programs to your...
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The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer 1 Click Start, ...
The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer 1 Click Start, ...
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... wish to suit your computer. For more information, see "Taking care of your power usage settings. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 109. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to the screen(s) you can choose. To keep dust and dirt...display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. If you place the computer in which you can customize your computer to customize your battery" on page 136. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 116. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer.
... wish to suit your computer. For more information, see "Taking care of your power usage settings. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 109. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to the screen(s) you can choose. To keep dust and dirt...display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. If you place the computer in which you can customize your computer to customize your battery" on page 136. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 116. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer.
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... since you last saved. If the network you are working, you must restart your computer to the hard disk at preset intervals. See "Saving your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you will lose all work " on a regular basis. Label the backup copies clearly and...
... since you last saved. If the network you are working, you must restart your computer to the hard disk at preset intervals. See "Saving your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you will lose all work " on a regular basis. Label the backup copies clearly and...
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... The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. Many of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. We recommend you are away from an AC outlet. You can use it... for longer periods while traveling. It has a number of using your computer to operate at its energy efficiency. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it many times. 102 Chapter 3 Mobile Computing This chapter covers all aspects ...
... The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. Many of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. We recommend you are away from an AC outlet. You can use it... for longer periods while traveling. It has a number of using your computer to operate at its energy efficiency. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it many times. 102 Chapter 3 Mobile Computing This chapter covers all aspects ...