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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 29 Charging the main battery 48 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Your computer's features and specifications ....50 Turning on the power 50 ...
Contents 29 Charging the main battery 48 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Your computer's features and specifications ....50 Turning on the power 50 ...
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... 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 92 Removing a disc with the computer off 92 Caring for optical discs 93 Toshiba's online resources 93 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 94 Toshiba's energy-saver design 94 Running the computer on battery power 94 Battery Notice 95 Power management 96 Using additional batteries 96 Charging batteries 96 Charging the main...
... 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 92 Removing a disc with the computer off 92 Caring for optical discs 93 Toshiba's online resources 93 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 94 Toshiba's energy-saver design 94 Running the computer on battery power 94 Battery Notice 95 Power management 96 Using additional batteries 96 Charging batteries 96 Charging the main...
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... 102 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 103 Changing the main battery 104 Removing the battery from the computer .......104 Inserting a charged battery 106 Taking care of your battery 107 Safety precautions 107 Maintaining your battery 108 Disposing of used batteries 109 Traveling tips 110 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 111 Exploring the desktop...
... 102 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 103 Changing the main battery 104 Removing the battery from the computer .......104 Inserting a charged battery 106 Taking care of your battery 107 Safety precautions 107 Maintaining your battery 108 Disposing of used batteries 109 Traveling tips 110 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 111 Exploring the desktop...
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...a hardware conflict 153 A plan of action 153 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........154 Memory problems 155 Power and the batteries 156 Keyboard problems 157 Display problems 158 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........160 Optical drive problems 161 Sound system problems 162 ...® operating system 171 If you need further assistance 175 Before you contact Toshiba 175 Contacting Toshiba 175 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 176 Toshiba's worldwide offices 176 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 178 Hot Key Cards 178 Using the Hot Key Cards 179 Application Cards...
...a hardware conflict 153 A plan of action 153 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........154 Memory problems 155 Power and the batteries 156 Keyboard problems 157 Display problems 158 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........160 Optical drive problems 161 Sound system problems 162 ...® operating system 171 If you need further assistance 175 Before you contact Toshiba 175 Contacting Toshiba 175 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 176 Toshiba's worldwide offices 176 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 178 Hot Key Cards 178 Using the Hot Key Cards 179 Application Cards...
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...mode by pressing the power button. Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy ... active, so that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that you leave this computer to meet...
...mode by pressing the power button. Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy ... active, so that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that you leave this computer to meet...
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... electromagnetic field, such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage... Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel.
... electromagnetic field, such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage... Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel.
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...including those located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your software" on page 46. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Getting Started 43 Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling... make sure your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to and including "Setting up to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer...
...including those located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your software" on page 46. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Getting Started 43 Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling... make sure your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to and including "Setting up to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer...
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... an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting ... Failure to the computer. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer), or 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 ...
... an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting ... Failure to the computer. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer), or 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 ...
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... correct input from the AC power supply. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when the main...or it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. Disconnect the AC power cord/...
... correct input from the AC power supply. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when the main...or it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. Disconnect the AC power cord/...
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... the applications, power management settings, and features used. 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 moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Opening the...
... the applications, power management settings, and features used. 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 moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Opening the...
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... time Small bright dots may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on your display are empty. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Over a period of time, and depending on the computer chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than... battery power) are designed to all of the icons or switches shown on the usage of the computer, the brightness of thin-film transistors (TFT) and ...
... time Small bright dots may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on your display are empty. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Over a period of time, and depending on the computer chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than... battery power) are designed to all of the icons or switches shown on the usage of the computer, the brightness of thin-film transistors (TFT) and ...
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... the memory 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. Getting Started... module slot cover. 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.
... the memory 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. Getting Started... module slot cover. 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.
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...extra memory after setting up the next time you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in memory will not be lost. The computer could hang...the memory module slot cover. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 106. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. ...
...extra memory after setting up the next time you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in memory will not be lost. The computer could hang...the memory module slot cover. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 106. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. ...
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To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. otherwise, click Cancel. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one ...; needs your permission. 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. NOTE From time to work.
To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. otherwise, click Cancel. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one ...; needs your permission. 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. NOTE From time to work.
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... using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut Down or Hibernate command if you will not be using the computer for several days or...
... using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut Down or Hibernate command if you will not be using the computer for several days or...
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...restarting from Sleep. ❖ 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 internal storage drive. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to use and... state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖...
...restarting from Sleep. ❖ 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 internal storage drive. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to use and... state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖...
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If you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your internal storage drive, and then shuts down commands. ❖ When starting... to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to enter Hibernation mode. For information on using . ❖ If the... is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. ...
If you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your internal storage drive, and then shuts down commands. ❖ When starting... to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to enter Hibernation mode. For information on using . ❖ If the... is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. ...
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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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... display panel, you can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is configured, you were using. 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...
... display panel, you can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is configured, you were using. 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...