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... countries/regions in the following table. 18 Approved Countries/Regions 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 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
... countries/regions in the following table. 18 Approved Countries/Regions 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 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
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Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 38 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 39 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Setting up a work environment 40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 43 Setting up your computer 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 28
Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 38 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 39 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Setting up a work environment 40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 43 Setting up your computer 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 28
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... Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 105 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 107 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 108 Monitoring main battery power 109 Determining remaining battery power 110 What to do when the main battery runs low ...111 Setting battery notifications 111...
... Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 105 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 107 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 108 Monitoring main battery power 109 Determining remaining battery power 110 What to do when the main battery runs low ...111 Setting battery notifications 111...
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Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 ConfigFree 156 Getting Started 156 ConfigFree® Utilities 157 Chapter 6: If Something ... hardware conflict 166 A plan of action 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 171 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........173 Optical drive problems 175 Sound system problems ... Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 ConfigFree 156 Getting Started 156 ConfigFree® Utilities 157 Chapter 6: If Something ... hardware conflict 166 A plan of action 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 171 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........173 Optical drive problems 175 Sound system problems ... Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
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...guidelines for energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant.... active, so that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 35 To...
...guidelines for energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant.... active, so that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 35 To...
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... work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: ...your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Exposure to withstand the rigors of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to spill into any part of these instructions could result in...
... work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: ...your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Exposure to withstand the rigors of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to spill into any part of these instructions could result in...
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Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is ...air vents including those located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in Sleep mode). NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. Read...
Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is ...air vents including those located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in Sleep mode). NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. Read...
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...if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. 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. Failure to remove a plug...shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always confirm that 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. Be careful if you use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Use...
...if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. 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. Failure to remove a plug...shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always confirm that 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. Be careful if you use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Use...
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... not plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. Once the battery is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. After that, the...page 115 for system operation and will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove ...
... not plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. Once the battery is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. After that, the...page 115 for system operation and will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove ...
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... to slowly open or close the display panel. 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. Do not press or push on the palm rest to turn it moves...
... to slowly open or close the display panel. 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. Do not press or push on the palm rest to turn it moves...
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...(TFT) and is operated on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you turn on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are empty. This information applies to accommodate all possible ...manufactured using highprecision technology. Your select model may appear on your screen display when you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that all optical drives are designed to all...
...(TFT) and is operated on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you turn on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are empty. This information applies to accommodate all possible ...manufactured using highprecision technology. Your select model may appear on your screen display when you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that all optical drives are designed to all...
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...module slot cover. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. ...The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 115. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down ...
...module slot cover. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. ...The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 115. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down ...
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... turn it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 59. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. You can damage the computer and the memory module.
... turn it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 59. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. You can damage the computer and the memory module.
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otherwise, click Cancel. If unsure, cancel and try again. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up that says, "Windows® needs your permission. The System window appears. 2 The...work. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing...
otherwise, click Cancel. If unsure, cancel and try again. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up that says, "Windows® needs your permission. The System window appears. 2 The...work. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing...
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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. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory).
... 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. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory).
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...you left off. 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 internal storage drive. 74 Getting Started Turning off the ... to save your work, system settings, and current state of the computer to the state in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main...
...you left off. 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 internal storage drive. 74 Getting Started Turning off the ... to save your work, system settings, and current state of the computer to the state in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main...
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... you power down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in which you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on... using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some ...
... you power down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in which you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on... using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some ...
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... Power buttons and lid to shut down lists. NOTE These options can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
... Power buttons and lid to shut down lists. NOTE These options can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
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... Apply. 7 Click OK. Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on the Hibernation options set. Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... Apply. 7 Click OK. Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on the Hibernation options set. Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
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... Started 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.
... Started 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.