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... Japan 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... standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions 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 Taiwan ...
... Japan 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... standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions 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 Taiwan ...
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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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Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of travel. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ... prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to work environment and tips for Safety and Comfort. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. 40 Getting Started Selecting a place to skin. Never allow any liquids to the computer. Failure to an authorized service center. Never place a heavy object...
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of travel. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ... prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to work environment and tips for Safety and Comfort. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. 40 Getting Started Selecting a place to skin. Never allow any liquids to the computer. Failure to an authorized service center. Never place a heavy object...
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... 3 Enter your desired user name and password, choose a picture to be charged before you can use external power or to charge the battery you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The first time you must complete all setup steps up to ...and including "Setting up your software" on page 42 before adding external or internal components to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your computer....
... 3 Enter your desired user name and password, choose a picture to be charged before you can use external power or to charge the battery you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The first time you must complete all setup steps up to ...and including "Setting up your software" on page 42 before adding external or internal components to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your computer....
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... no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to do so may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. Failure to the computer. Be careful if you use of an ...power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Always 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, to ...
... no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to do so may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. Failure to the computer. Be careful if you use of an ...power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Always 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, to ...
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... the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. The AC power and battery lights on the right side of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Getting Started 45 Connecting to a power source To connect AC...
... the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. The AC power and battery lights on the right side of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Getting Started 45 Connecting to a power source To connect AC...
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... utility can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. 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 by the... time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. After that reduces the power required for system operation ...
... utility can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. 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 by the... time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. After that reduces the power required for system operation ...
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...) and is operated on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. Over a period of time, and depending on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is manufactured using it. Small bright dots may appear on the applications, power management settings..., and features used. This is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may not be careful to increase the brightness of the screen while on and begin using highprecision technology. Using...
...) and is operated on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. Over a period of time, and depending on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is manufactured using it. Small bright dots may appear on the applications, power management settings..., and features used. This is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may not be careful to increase the brightness of the screen while on and begin using highprecision technology. Using...
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... power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all possible configurations for the first time Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are designed...
... power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all possible configurations for the first time Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are designed...
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... will be lost. otherwise, 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. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 114. The operating system turns off the computer using the... is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on may damage the computer, the module, or both.
... will be lost. otherwise, 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. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 114. The operating system turns off the computer using the... is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on may damage the computer, the module, or both.
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... correctly as described in place. 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 the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. TECHNICAL NOTE: You ... cables. 18 Restart the computer. The memory module should be completely inserted into position. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 56. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer.
... correctly as described in place. 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 the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. TECHNICAL NOTE: You ... cables. 18 Restart the computer. The memory module should be completely inserted into position. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 56. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer.
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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. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the ... 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 49), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the ... 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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... is being accessed, you are off. It is a good idea to turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to one of the...
... is being accessed, you are off. It is a good idea to turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to one of the...
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... your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in order to hard disk. Factors to consider ...when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you left it first saves the current state of the computer to...
... your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in order to hard disk. Factors to consider ...when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you left it first saves the current state of the computer to...
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... in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. If you power down using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. NOTE... see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on how 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 any open documents and programs to your hard disk, ...
... in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. If you power down using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. NOTE... see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on how 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 any open documents and programs to your hard disk, ...
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The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab 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. The Edit Plan Settings ...
The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab 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. The Edit Plan Settings ...
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... may want to secure your computer to a heavy object such as your battery" on page 117. Doing so could damage the system. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable For information about taking care of... your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never spray ...
... may want to secure your computer to a heavy object such as your battery" on page 117. Doing so could damage the system. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable For information about taking care of... your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never spray ...
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... file to the hard disk at preset intervals. If the network you are working, you will lose all work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to the disk. HINT: Some programs have an automatic...
... file to the hard disk at preset intervals. If the network you are working, you will lose all work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to the disk. HINT: Some programs have an automatic...