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... Approved Countries/Regions for use for use Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Hong Kong Taiwan Mexico Brunei New Zealand India Saudi Arabia Canada USA Malaysia Australia...Germany Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore 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 the following table....
... Approved Countries/Regions for use for use Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Hong Kong Taiwan Mexico Brunei New Zealand India Saudi Arabia Canada USA Malaysia Australia...Germany Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore 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 the following table....
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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 93 Toshiba's energy-saver design 93 Running the computer on battery power 93 Battery Notice 94 Power management 95 Using additional batteries 95 Charging batteries 95 Charging the main battery 96 Charging the RTC battery 96 Monitoring main battery power 97 Determining remaining battery power 99 What to do when the main battery runs low .....99 Setting battery notification 100...
... Computing 93 Toshiba's energy-saver design 93 Running the computer on battery power 93 Battery Notice 94 Power management 95 Using additional batteries 95 Charging batteries 95 Charging the main battery 96 Charging the RTC battery 96 Monitoring main battery power 97 Determining remaining battery power 99 What to do when the main battery runs low .....99 Setting battery notification 100...
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... system can help you 164 Resolving a hardware conflict 164 A plan of action 164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........165 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 167 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 169 Disk drive problems 171 Optical drive problems 172 Sound system problems 173 PC Card problems 174 Printer problems...
... system can help you 164 Resolving a hardware conflict 164 A plan of action 164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........165 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 167 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 169 Disk drive problems 171 Optical drive problems 172 Sound system problems 173 PC Card problems 174 Printer problems...
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Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Remove the battery pack. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. It could result in damage or serious injury. 38 Getting Started Selecting a ... Never place a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer 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 the computer. Exposure to work environment and tips for Safety and...
Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Remove the battery pack. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. It could result in damage or serious injury. 38 Getting Started Selecting a ... Never place a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer 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 the computer. Exposure to work environment and tips for Safety and...
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See "Connecting to charge the battery you turn on page 42. The first time you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 40 ..., memory, and PC Cards. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then restarts your software setup choices. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your user account, and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and description and click Next. 5 Click the appropriate...
See "Connecting to charge the battery you turn on page 42. The first time you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 40 ..., memory, and PC Cards. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then restarts your software setup choices. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your user account, and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and description and click Next. 5 Click the appropriate...
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... could cause fire or damage to do so may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Failure to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Be... 42 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. 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.
... could cause fire or damage to do so may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Failure to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Be... 42 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. 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.
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..., features, and devices. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is not plugged into an AC power source with its battery already installed. Once the battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Your computer...and will be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. See "Changing the main battery" on your computer is using the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light ...
..., features, and devices. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is not plugged into an AC power source with its battery already installed. Once the battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Your computer...and will be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. See "Changing the main battery" on your computer is using the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light ...
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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 45 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Do not press or push on 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 45 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Do not press or push on the display panel...
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...This information applies to all possible configurations for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you turn on battery power. This is manufactured using highprecision technology. 46 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Below are designed to ...Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to accommodate all the features and icons described in this guide. When the computer is operated...
...This information applies to all possible configurations for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you turn on battery power. This is manufactured using highprecision technology. 46 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Below are designed to ...Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to accommodate all the features and icons described in this guide. When the computer is operated...
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... module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 104. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor...
... module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 104. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor...
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... the operating system has loaded, you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. If you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. You...
... the operating system has loaded, you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. If you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. You...
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide 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 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
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... one option available for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off your computer. It is being accessed, you turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to turn off your...
... one option available for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off your computer. It is being accessed, you turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to turn off your...
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.... 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 Hibernation mode, the computer uses no...the state of the system is stored on the 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. ❖ ...
.... 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 Hibernation mode, the computer uses no...the state of the system is stored on the 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. ❖ ...
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...consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you left it, including all open documents and ...mode" on page 70. If you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on using the Sleep command and ...
...consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you left it, including all open documents and ...mode" on page 70. If you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on using the Sleep command and ...
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... to be customized. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. Getting Started Turning off the computer 71 1 Click Start...
... to be customized. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. Getting Started Turning off the computer 71 1 Click Start...
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... panel After you have turned off light glows blue or green (depending on your model). For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of your battery" on cleaning and moving your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Cleaning the computer...
... panel After you have turned off light glows blue or green (depending on your model). For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of your battery" on cleaning and moving your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Cleaning the computer...
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... 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. This feature saves your file to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your software documentation for further information. HINT: Some programs have a separate...
... 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. This feature saves your file to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your software documentation for further information. HINT: Some programs have a separate...
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...longer periods while traveling. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that you are away from an AC outlet. Many of these features active, allowing your ...computer while traveling. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it many times. 93 Chapter 3 Mobile ...
...longer periods while traveling. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that you are away from an AC outlet. Many of these features active, allowing your ...computer while traveling. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it many times. 93 Chapter 3 Mobile ...