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...Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table.... 17 Approved Countries/Regions for use 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 Canada India Mexico...
...Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table.... 17 Approved Countries/Regions for use 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 Canada India Mexico...
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Contents Introduction 35 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 37 Other documentation 38 Service options 38 Chapter 1: Getting Started 39 Selecting a place to work 39 Creating a computer-friendly environment........39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 40 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 41 Setting up your computer 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 Adding optional external devices 43 Connecting to a power source 44 Charging the main battery 46 27
Contents Introduction 35 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 37 Other documentation 38 Service options 38 Chapter 1: Getting Started 39 Selecting a place to work 39 Creating a computer-friendly environment........39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 40 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 41 Setting up your computer 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 Adding optional external devices 43 Connecting to a power source 44 Charging the main battery 46 27
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... Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105 Using additional batteries 105 Charging batteries 105 Charging the main battery 106 Charging the RTC battery 106 Monitoring main battery power 107 Determining remaining battery power 109 What to do when the main battery runs low ...109 Setting battery notifications 110...
... Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105 Using additional batteries 105 Charging batteries 105 Charging the main battery 106 Charging the RTC battery 106 Monitoring main battery power 107 Determining remaining battery power 109 What to do when the main battery runs low ...109 Setting battery notifications 110...
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... hardware conflict 180 A plan of action 180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 182 Power and the batteries 183 Keyboard problems 184 Display problems 185 Disk drive problems 187 Optical drive problems 189 Sound system problems 190 PC Card problems... Windows® operating system 199 If you need further assistance 203 Before you contact Toshiba 203 Contacting Toshiba 204 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 204 Toshiba's worldwide offices 205 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 207 Hot Key Cards 207 Using the Hot Key Cards 208 Application Cards 209...
... hardware conflict 180 A plan of action 180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 182 Power and the batteries 183 Keyboard problems 184 Display problems 185 Disk drive problems 187 Optical drive problems 189 Sound system problems 190 PC Card problems... Windows® operating system 199 If you need further assistance 203 Before you contact Toshiba 203 Contacting Toshiba 204 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 204 Toshiba's worldwide offices 205 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 207 Hot Key Cards 207 Using the Hot Key Cards 208 Application Cards 209...
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...of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system failure. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to withstand the rigors of ...computer. 2. 40 Getting Started Selecting a place to work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Failure to skin. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety...
...of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system failure. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to withstand the rigors of ...computer. 2. 40 Getting Started Selecting a place to work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Failure to skin. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety...
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Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer for the first time, do not turn ... you turn on page 44. To use it. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according 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...
Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer for the first time, do not turn ... you turn on page 44. To use it. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according 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...
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...the computer. 44 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Always grasp the plug directly. An overload on a power cord/cable to ensure a secure electrical connection. Failure to avoid any damage caused...adaptor AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor 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 socket...
...the computer. 44 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Always grasp the plug directly. An overload on a power cord/cable to ensure a secure electrical connection. Failure to avoid any damage caused...adaptor AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor 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 socket...
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...) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The AC power and battery lights on the indicator panel glow blue. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the DC-IN on the right side of...
...) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The AC power and battery lights on the indicator panel glow blue. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the DC-IN on the right side of...
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...the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows blue. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes ...applications, features, and devices. 46 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided ...
...the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows blue. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes ...applications, features, and devices. 46 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided ...
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... closing the display panel. Small bright dots may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Do not press or push on the... panel and be able to slowly open or close the display panel. Getting Started 47 Using the computer for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your screen display when you turn it on and begin using highprecision technology. Any small bright ...
... closing the display panel. Small bright dots may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Do not press or push on the... panel and be able to slowly open or close the display panel. Getting Started 47 Using the computer for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your screen display when you turn it on and begin using highprecision technology. Any small bright ...
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... the system indicator panel glows blue-about one second. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all optical drives are designed to all those features. Below are examples of some of...
... the system indicator panel glows blue-about one second. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all optical drives are designed to all those features. Below are examples of some of...
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..., skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power...
..., skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power...
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... right side up the computer. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the captive screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional)...14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in place. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 56. Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. When the operating system ...
... right side up the computer. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the captive screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional)...14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in place. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 56. Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. When the operating system ...
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... 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. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined... 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 49), and then check that the computer has recognized the change.
... 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. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined... 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 49), and then check that the computer has recognized the change.
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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. If you are not using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is being accessed...
... 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. If you are not using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is being accessed...
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...Getting Started 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 will quickly and automatically return to maintain the saved information, system...10070; Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all open programs and files you were using the computer for turning off your computer, save your computer in...
...Getting Started 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 will quickly and automatically return to maintain the saved information, system...10070; Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all open programs and files you were using the computer for turning off your computer, save your computer in...
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... information will try to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using the Sleep command and the main... down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main...
... information will try to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using the Sleep command and the main... down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main...
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... 81 Turning off the computer 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. 4 Click Change advanced power settings.
... 81 Turning off the computer 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. 4 Click Change advanced power settings.
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...external peripheral cables are disconnected. Doing so could damage the system. Moving the computer Before moving your battery" on page 117. Getting Started 83 Caring for your computer Caring for your computer This section ... by the back. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, .... For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable
...external peripheral cables are disconnected. Doing so could damage the system. Moving the computer Before moving your battery" on page 117. Getting Started 83 Caring for your computer Caring for your computer This section ... by the back. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, .... For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable
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... "Saving your software documentation for further information. 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 stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See your...
... "Saving your software documentation for further information. 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 stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See your...