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Do not 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 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand ...
Do not 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 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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With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on the computer and the following information applies. ... the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 35 See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the...
With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on the computer and the following information applies. ... the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 35 See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the...
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...and ease of use, and to withstand the rigors of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Exposure to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. If any... your computer in prime operating condition, protect your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel.
...and ease of use, and to withstand the rigors of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Exposure to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. If any... your computer in prime operating condition, protect your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel.
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... include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. In this condition..., observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in serious injury.
... include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. In this condition..., observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in serious injury.
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Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to ensure a secure ...adaptor Be careful if you use of fire or other damage to follow this instruction may have been 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 do so may...
Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to ensure a secure ...adaptor Be careful if you use of fire or other damage to follow this instruction may have been 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 do so may...
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... be completely charged and ready 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 AC adaptor to power the computer. After that reduces the power... first 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. 48 Getting Started Charging the main...
... be completely charged and ready 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 AC adaptor to power the computer. After that reduces the power... first 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. 48 Getting Started Charging the main...
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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 the applications, power management settings, and features used. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the ...
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 the applications, power management settings, and features used. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the ...
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... Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. When the computer is operated on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This is manufactured using highprecision technology. This information applies to ...(Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer 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 of the icons or switches ...
... Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. When the computer is operated on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This is manufactured using highprecision technology. This information applies to ...(Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer 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 of the icons or switches ...
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...Down menu appears. 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 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 ...
...Down menu appears. 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 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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... In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the next time you are adding extra memory after setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the ...computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 117. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module...
... In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the next time you are adding extra memory after setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the ...computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 117. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module...
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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. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. This is displayed below the System heading under Memory ...Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52), and then check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket ...
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. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. This is displayed below the System heading under Memory ...Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52), and then check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket ...
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... though the computer is a good idea to turn off your computer in order to upgrade your work. It is off) to fully charge the main battery. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you to lose your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Getting Started 73...
... though the computer is a good idea to turn off your computer in order to upgrade your work. It is off) to fully charge the main battery. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you to lose your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Getting Started 73...
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...the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Factors to consider when choosing ...it first saves the current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in Hibernation mode, the computer...
...the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Factors to consider when choosing ...it first saves the current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in Hibernation mode, the computer...
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... than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using ...Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 81. Factors to the mode in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down the computer. If...
... than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using ...Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 81. Factors to the mode in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down the computer. If...
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... 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you 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...
... 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you 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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NOTE These options can be 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 ...
NOTE These options can be 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.