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27 Contents Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 49 Using the computer for the first time 50 Opening the display panel 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 ...
27 Contents Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 49 Using the computer for the first time 50 Opening the display panel 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 ...
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... Computing 105 Toshiba's energy-saver design 105 Running the computer on battery power 105 Battery Notice 106 Power management 107 Using additional batteries 107 Charging batteries 108 Charging the main battery 108 Charging the RTC battery 109 Monitoring main battery power 111 Determining remaining battery power 112 What to do when the main battery runs low ...113 Setting battery alarms 114...
... Computing 105 Toshiba's energy-saver design 105 Running the computer on battery power 105 Battery Notice 106 Power management 107 Using additional batteries 107 Charging batteries 108 Charging the main battery 108 Charging the RTC battery 109 Monitoring main battery power 111 Determining remaining battery power 112 What to do when the main battery runs low ...113 Setting battery alarms 114...
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... 173 A plan of action 173 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....174 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 178 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 180 Display problems 181 Disk drive problems 184 Optical drive problems 186 Sound system problems 187 PC Card problems 188 Printer problems...196 Develop good computing habits 199 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 200 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 207 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 208 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208
... 173 A plan of action 173 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....174 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 178 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 180 Display problems 181 Disk drive problems 184 Optical drive problems 186 Sound system problems 187 PC Card problems 188 Printer problems...196 Develop good computing habits 199 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 200 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 207 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 208 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208
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... Hot Keys 210 Volume Mute 210 Password security 211 Without a password 211 With a password 211 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 212 Power profile 213 Standby mode 213 Hibernation mode 214 Display modes 215 Display brightness 215 Wireless ...enabling the TouchPad 216 Keyboard hot keys 217 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 218 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 219 Getting Started 220 Starting ConfigFree 220 ConfigFree Utilities 222 Connectivity Doctor 222 Search for Wireless Devices 225 Profile Settings 230 ConfigFree...
... Hot Keys 210 Volume Mute 210 Password security 211 Without a password 211 With a password 211 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 212 Power profile 213 Standby mode 213 Hibernation mode 214 Display modes 215 Display brightness 215 Wireless ...enabling the TouchPad 216 Keyboard hot keys 217 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 218 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 219 Getting Started 220 Starting ConfigFree 220 ConfigFree Utilities 222 Connectivity Doctor 222 Search for Wireless Devices 225 Profile Settings 230 ConfigFree...
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...Introduction Service options 37 Service options Toshiba offers a full line of options to make your computer at more powerful and convenient to use. Battery pack AC Adaptor An additional battery pack can add a number of optional service programs to contact Toshiba, see "If Something Goes ...Wrong" on the most recent software and hardware options for your Toshiba dealer. See your Toshiba dealer for other product ...
...Introduction Service options 37 Service options Toshiba offers a full line of options to make your computer at more powerful and convenient to use. Battery pack AC Adaptor An additional battery pack can add a number of optional service programs to contact Toshiba, see "If Something Goes ...Wrong" on the most recent software and hardware options for your Toshiba dealer. See your Toshiba dealer for other product ...
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... a heavy object onto the computer. Turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is reading from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Remove the battery pack. Computer base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Exposure to skin.
... a heavy object onto the computer. Turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is reading from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Remove the battery pack. Computer base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Exposure to skin.
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...operating system has loaded completely. See "Connecting to a power source" on page 43 before you can use external power or to charge the battery you turn on the computer for an Internet account, you must either establish a Local Area Network (LAN) connection, or connect the built-...online or to a telephone line" on page 135). These components include, but are not limited to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Setting up your ...
...operating system has loaded completely. See "Connecting to a power source" on page 43 before you can use external power or to charge the battery you turn on the computer for an Internet account, you must either establish a Local Area Network (LAN) connection, or connect the built-...online or to a telephone line" on page 135). These components include, but are not limited to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Setting up your ...
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... any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Failure to ensure a secure electrical connection. 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...resulting in serious injury. Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to charge the computer's battery. An overload on one socket could cause fire or damage to avoid any damage caused by TOSHIBA to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Be careful if you use of fire ...
... any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Failure to ensure a secure electrical connection. 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...resulting in serious injury. Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to charge the computer's battery. An overload on one socket could cause fire or damage to avoid any damage caused by TOSHIBA to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Be careful if you use of fire ...
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... electrical outlet. Failure to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in the AC adaptor The AC power and battery light on the back of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when the main... hands. 48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is not plugged into the DC-IN on the indicator panel glows green.
... electrical outlet. Failure to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in the AC adaptor The AC power and battery light on the back of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when the main... hands. 48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is not plugged into the DC-IN on the indicator panel glows green.
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... a few hours at a time. Your computer's Power Saver utility can damage the battery. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply.... NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 117 for information on the applications, power management settings, and ...
... a few hours at a time. Your computer's Power Saver utility can damage the battery. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply.... NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 117 for information on the applications, power management settings, and ...
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...all those features. Any small bright dots that the optical drive(s) is operated on battery power. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Over a period of time, and depending on the... Below are examples of some of the icons or switches shown 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 may appear on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on ...
...all those features. Any small bright dots that the optical drive(s) is operated on battery power. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Over a period of time, and depending on the... Below are examples of some of the icons or switches shown 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 may appear on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on ...
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... The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Turn Off or Shut Down" on page 70). 2 Click Turn Off or Shut Down. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and ...then Turn Off Computer or Shut Down, depending on the system (for more information, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 118. 5 Close the display panel ...
... The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Turn Off or Shut Down" on page 70). 2 Click Turn Off or Shut Down. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and ...then Turn Off Computer or Shut Down, depending on the system (for more information, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 118. 5 Close the display panel ...
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... the cables. 18 Restart the computer. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer, then open the memory module... slot cover. If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. Removing a memory module If you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized ...
... the cables. 18 Restart the computer. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer, then open the memory module... slot cover. If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. Removing a memory module If you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized ...
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TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Memory slots Front of the slot. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 120. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer.
TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Memory slots Front of the slot. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 120. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer.
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... drive. If you turn off your work. It is a good idea to turn off the power while a disk is off) to fully charge the main battery. Turn Off or Shut Down Factors to consider when choosing either Turn Off or Shut Down: ❖ Use the Turn Off command if you are...
... drive. If you turn off your work. It is a good idea to turn off the power while a disk is off) to fully charge the main battery. Turn Off or Shut Down Factors to consider when choosing either Turn Off or Shut Down: ❖ Use the Turn Off command if you are...
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... Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than when restarting from Standby. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in Hibernation mode, ...the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the hard disk. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to maintain the saved ...
... Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than when restarting from Standby. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in Hibernation mode, ...the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the hard disk. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to maintain the saved ...
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...10070; While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you power down using the Standby command and the main battery discharges fully, your work before putting your hard disk. You should save your unsaved information will be lost. For information on using Standby, ... Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Standby mode" on Standby. ❖ Restarting from Standby takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from where you left it, including all open programs and files you were using. Standby mode The Standby command places...
...10070; While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you power down using the Standby command and the main battery discharges fully, your work before putting your hard disk. You should save your unsaved information will be lost. For information on using Standby, ... Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Standby mode" on Standby. ❖ Restarting from Standby takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from where you left it, including all open programs and files you were using. Standby mode The Standby command places...
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... (where the ports are disconnected. Caring for your computer. Getting Started Caring for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your battery" on page 122. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Doing so could damage the system. Moving the computer Before moving your computer 79... After you have turned off the computer, close the display panel to clean the computer. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer.
... (where the ports are disconnected. Caring for your computer. Getting Started Caring for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your battery" on page 122. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Doing so could damage the system. Moving the computer Before moving your computer 79... After you have turned off the computer, close the display panel to clean the computer. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer.
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... you save feature that can be activated. 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 " on page 90 for details. 81 See "Saving your file to the...
... you save feature that can be activated. 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 " on page 90 for details. 81 See "Saving your file to the...
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... in the habit of saving frequently. 90 Learning the Basics Saving your data even when you are using the Standby command, in case the main battery discharges before you return to work. For example, to access WordPad, type: c:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\wordpad.exe, then click OK. ❖ If you...
... in the habit of saving frequently. 90 Learning the Basics Saving your data even when you are using the Standby command, in case the main battery discharges before you return to work. For example, to access WordPad, type: c:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\wordpad.exe, then click OK. ❖ If you...