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... yourself comfortable 49 Precautions 52 Setting up your computer 54 Setting up your software 54 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 55 Adding external devices 55 Connecting to a power source 56 Charging the main battery 58 Using the computer for the first time 59 Opening the display panel 59 Turning on the power...
... yourself comfortable 49 Precautions 52 Setting up your computer 54 Setting up your software 54 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 55 Adding external devices 55 Connecting to a power source 56 Charging the main battery 58 Using the computer for the first time 59 Opening the display panel 59 Turning on the power...
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... Starting again from Standby 114 Chapter 4: Mobile Computing 115 Toshiba's energy-saver design 115 Running the computer on battery power 115 Battery Notice 116 Power management 116 Charging the batteries 117 Charging the main battery 117 Charging the RTC battery 118 Monitoring battery power 119 Determining remaining battery power 119 Conserving battery power 120 What to do when the...
... Starting again from Standby 114 Chapter 4: Mobile Computing 115 Toshiba's energy-saver design 115 Running the computer on battery power 115 Battery Notice 116 Power management 116 Charging the batteries 117 Charging the main battery 117 Charging the RTC battery 118 Monitoring battery power 119 Determining remaining battery power 119 Conserving battery power 120 What to do when the...
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... program or document ... 186 Viewing existing key assignments 188 Changing or removing existing key assignments 188 Hotkey utility 188 TOSHIBA Console 189 Customize Your Computer 190 Security 191 Power Management 191 Toshiba Hardware Setup 194 Chapter 8: If Something Goes Wrong 196 Problems that are easy to fix 196 Problems when you turn... A plan of action 203 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 203 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 205 Memory module problems 207 Power and the batteries 208 Keyboard problems 209 Display problems 210 Disk drive problems 212
... program or document ... 186 Viewing existing key assignments 188 Changing or removing existing key assignments 188 Hotkey utility 188 TOSHIBA Console 189 Customize Your Computer 190 Security 191 Power Management 191 Toshiba Hardware Setup 194 Chapter 8: If Something Goes Wrong 196 Problems that are easy to fix 196 Problems when you turn... A plan of action 203 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 203 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 205 Memory module problems 207 Power and the batteries 208 Keyboard problems 209 Display problems 210 Disk drive problems 212
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...Modem problems 221 Develop good computing habits 222 If you need further assistance 223 Before you call 223 Contacting Toshiba 224 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 225 Toshiba's worldwide offices 225 Appendix A: Hot Keys 228 Volume Mute 228 Instant password security 228 Without a password 229... With a password 229 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged ...... 230 Power usage mode 231 Standby mode 232 Hibernation mode ...
...Modem problems 221 Develop good computing habits 222 If you need further assistance 223 Before you call 223 Contacting Toshiba 224 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 225 Toshiba's worldwide offices 225 Appendix A: Hot Keys 228 Volume Mute 228 Instant password security 228 Without a password 229... With a password 229 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged ...... 230 Power usage mode 231 Standby mode 232 Hibernation mode ...
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... orange when data is functioning properly. Noteworthy® computer lock cable to your computer for either operating the computer on external power or charging the battery. The Network port (RJ45 jack) provides access to a LAN and the LAN is being exchanged between the computer and the LAN (local area network). The...
... orange when data is functioning properly. Noteworthy® computer lock cable to your computer for either operating the computer on external power or charging the battery. The Network port (RJ45 jack) provides access to a LAN and the LAN is being exchanged between the computer and the LAN (local area network). The...
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...Way Around Front with the display open The 85-key keyboard provides all the functionality of a finger. The main battery light indicates the main battery's current charge. It glows green when the battery is on page 80. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on . The front panel provides a ... when the computer is being charged. The system indicator panel provides information about various system functions. It glows amber while the battery is in maintaining proper posture while using the computer. It does not glow if the external power source is disconnected or if the...
...Way Around Front with the display open The 85-key keyboard provides all the functionality of a finger. The main battery light indicates the main battery's current charge. It glows green when the battery is on page 80. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on . The front panel provides a ... when the computer is being charged. The system indicator panel provides information about various system functions. It glows amber while the battery is in maintaining proper posture while using the computer. It does not glow if the external power source is disconnected or if the...
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... press the Caps Lock key. When this light is on page 119. Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open 45 determining remaining battery power, see "Monitoring battery power" on . The disc/disk activity light flashes when the optional external diskette drive, or the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive is...
... press the Caps Lock key. When this light is on page 119. Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open 45 determining remaining battery power, see "Monitoring battery power" on . The disc/disk activity light flashes when the optional external diskette drive, or the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive is...
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...of the key. For more information, see "Using the cursor control overlay" on page 83. Underside Memory slot cover Battery release lock Battery release latch Battery pack The battery release lock keeps the battery release latch from the computer case. For more information, see "Using the numeric keypad overlay" on page 83. The... printed on the key instead of typing the letter printed on . When this light is on the top of the key. The battery release latch secures the battery pack to the computer, preventing the cover from dislodging from moving, effectively locking the...
...of the key. For more information, see "Using the cursor control overlay" on page 83. Underside Memory slot cover Battery release lock Battery release latch Battery pack The battery release lock keeps the battery release latch from the computer case. For more information, see "Using the numeric keypad overlay" on page 83. The... printed on the key instead of typing the letter printed on . When this light is on the top of the key. The battery release latch secures the battery pack to the computer, preventing the cover from dislodging from moving, effectively locking the...
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Finding Your Way Around Underside 47 The battery pack contains the battery. See "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 122. The memory slot cover protects the two expansion memory slots where you insert additional memory. For information about replacing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 66 for detailed information.
Finding Your Way Around Underside 47 The battery pack contains the battery. See "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 122. The memory slot cover protects the two expansion memory slots where you insert additional memory. For information about replacing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 66 for detailed information.
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..., but are not limited to a power source" on your software setup choices. Your computer contains a rechargeable high-capacity battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery, you can use external power or to your computer. To use it. Setting up your software The names...
..., but are not limited to a power source" on your software setup choices. Your computer contains a rechargeable high-capacity battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery, you can use external power or to your computer. To use it. Setting up your software The names...
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...; Connect a diskette drive (see "Connecting an optional external diskette drive" on page 74) Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Use the power cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate.
...; Connect a diskette drive (see "Connecting an optional external diskette drive" on page 74) Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Use the power cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate.
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... Doing so may cause an electric shock. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery, plug the computer into the DC-IN on . It takes much longer to charge the battery with wet hands. It takes several hours to charge the battery while the computer is live electrical outlet. If the electrical ...3 Connect the power cable to the power cable. If the power cable becomes damaged or the plug overheats, discontinue use , see "Running the computer on battery power" on top of the computer. Never remove the power plug from the outlet with the computer off. For more information on...
... Doing so may cause an electric shock. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery, plug the computer into the DC-IN on . It takes much longer to charge the battery with wet hands. It takes several hours to charge the battery while the computer is live electrical outlet. If the electrical ...3 Connect the power cable to the power cable. If the power cable becomes damaged or the plug overheats, discontinue use , see "Running the computer on battery power" on top of the computer. Never remove the power plug from the outlet with the computer off. For more information on...
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... features used. Using the computer for more than a few hours at a time. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 59 TECHNICAL NOTE: The battery does not charge while the computer is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off for the first time... Opening the display panel Slide the display latch to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Once the battery is consuming full power. Slide Lift Opening the display panel
... features used. Using the computer for more than a few hours at a time. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 59 TECHNICAL NOTE: The battery does not charge while the computer is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off for the first time... Opening the display panel Slide the display latch to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Once the battery is consuming full power. Slide Lift Opening the display panel
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...turn on your computer. The AC power indicator glows when the computer is not connected to an external power source. For information on determining battery power, see "Front with the display open" on the computer for the first time To avoid damaging the display panel, do not .... 2 Turn on the computer by pressing and releasing the power button located on your TFT display when you locate this button, see "Monitoring battery power" on the power 1 Make sure there are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Never lift or move the computer using high...
...turn on your computer. The AC power indicator glows when the computer is not connected to an external power source. For information on determining battery power, see "Front with the display open" on the computer for the first time To avoid damaging the display panel, do not .... 2 Turn on the computer by pressing and releasing the power button located on your TFT display when you locate this button, see "Monitoring battery power" on the power 1 Make sure there are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Never lift or move the computer using high...
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... you turn off your computer provided that the keyboard is USB-compatible. The Fn emulation key is fully charged. When the main battery light glows green, the battery is not supported when using a USB keyboard. To connect a keyboard, attach its advantages. ❖ Use the Turn Off command...Windows® XP Professional operating system and connected to a domain server. ❖ If you have three options to fully charge the main battery. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 75 Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use the Windows® Standby or Hibernate commands to...
... you turn off your computer provided that the keyboard is USB-compatible. The Fn emulation key is fully charged. When the main battery light glows green, the battery is not supported when using a USB keyboard. To connect a keyboard, attach its advantages. ❖ Use the Turn Off command...Windows® XP Professional operating system and connected to a domain server. ❖ If you have three options to fully charge the main battery. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 75 Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use the Windows® Standby or Hibernate commands to...
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...use the Windows® Turn Off command when not connected to fit an antitheft lock. For more information, see "Running the computer on battery power" on page 96. Never use . Never turn on the computer again, you will automatically return to where you left off. ...other openings. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Cleaning the computer To keep your computer's battery, see "Powering down command when connected to a domain server instead. Ask your Toshiba dealer for suggestions for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your computer, and...
...use the Windows® Turn Off command when not connected to fit an antitheft lock. For more information, see "Running the computer on battery power" on page 96. Never use . Never turn on the computer again, you will automatically return to where you left off. ...other openings. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Cleaning the computer To keep your computer's battery, see "Powering down command when connected to a domain server instead. Ask your Toshiba dealer for suggestions for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your computer, and...
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... your file to the disk. You will lose all unsaved work frequently. Your computer can turn on page 121. See your battery runs out of charge while you when the battery is running low. Chapter 3 Learning the Basics This chapter lists some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. See...
... your file to the disk. You will lose all unsaved work frequently. Your computer can turn on page 121. See your battery runs out of charge while you when the battery is running low. Chapter 3 Learning the Basics This chapter lists some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. See...
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.... To save feature. Check your programs' documentation to name a file, see whether they have an automatic save : ❖ A file you when the battery is running low. See "Setting battery alarms" on page 132. Your computer can be lost. Learning the Basics Saving your work 85 Saving your work to warn you are...
.... To save feature. Check your programs' documentation to name a file, see whether they have an automatic save : ❖ A file you when the battery is running low. See "Setting battery alarms" on page 132. Your computer can be lost. Learning the Basics Saving your work 85 Saving your work to warn you are...
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...automatically powers up again, the system does not automatically open the programs and files you were previously using. This is the most time and battery power. ❖ When starting up the computer. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to the hard disk. Restart command Restart is ...lost if the battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation mode uses less time and battery power than restoring it when you need to reload the operating system, for an extended time. ❖ ...
...automatically powers up again, the system does not automatically open the programs and files you were previously using. This is the most time and battery power. ❖ When starting up the computer. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to the hard disk. Restart command Restart is ...lost if the battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation mode uses less time and battery power than restoring it when you need to reload the operating system, for an extended time. ❖ ...
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... will be lost if you do not save your work before entering Standby mode. ❖ Restarting from Standby mode uses less time and battery power than restarting from Standby because information is being retrieved from the hard disk instead of the computer in memory so that, when you ... open programs and files you were using . If you power down the computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation mode uses a little more time and battery power than restarting from where you were using . Be sure to save your work first. 98 Learning the Basics Powering down using Standby and the...
... will be lost if you do not save your work before entering Standby mode. ❖ Restarting from Standby mode uses less time and battery power than restarting from Standby because information is being retrieved from the hard disk instead of the computer in memory so that, when you ... open programs and files you were using . If you power down the computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation mode uses a little more time and battery power than restarting from where you were using . Be sure to save your work first. 98 Learning the Basics Powering down using Standby and the...