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... from this manual's production. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for the TOSHIBA Satellite L450/Pro L450/L450D/Pro L450D series Portable Personal Computers at the time of the information contained herein. All rights reserved. Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for personal use or use of this manual. No patent liability is subject to the copyright owner. Any other intellectual property covered by TOSHIBA Corporation. Windows and...
... from this manual's production. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for the TOSHIBA Satellite L450/Pro L450/L450D/Pro L450D series Portable Personal Computers at the time of the information contained herein. All rights reserved. Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for personal use or use of this manual. No patent liability is subject to the copyright owner. Any other intellectual property covered by TOSHIBA Corporation. Windows and...
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Power indicators 6-2 Battery types 6-3 Care and use of the battery pack 6-5 Replacing the battery pack 6-9 TOSHIBA Password Utility 6-12 Power-up modes 6-13 Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords HW Setup 7-1 Accessing HW Setup 7-1 HW Setup Window 7-1 Chapter 8 Optional Devices Bridge media slot 8-2 Additional memory module 8-3 Battery Packs 8-7 Universal AC Adaptor 8-7 Battery Charger 8-7 USB floppy diskette drive 8-7 External monitor 8-10 HDMI 8-10 Security lock 8-13 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 9-1 Hardware and system checklist 9-3 TOSHIBA support ...
Power indicators 6-2 Battery types 6-3 Care and use of the battery pack 6-5 Replacing the battery pack 6-9 TOSHIBA Password Utility 6-12 Power-up modes 6-13 Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords HW Setup 7-1 Accessing HW Setup 7-1 HW Setup Window 7-1 Chapter 8 Optional Devices Bridge media slot 8-2 Additional memory module 8-3 Battery Packs 8-7 Universal AC Adaptor 8-7 Battery Charger 8-7 USB floppy diskette drive 8-7 External monitor 8-10 HDMI 8-10 Security lock 8-13 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 9-1 Hardware and system checklist 9-3 TOSHIBA support ...
Users Manual Canada; English
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... Setup and Passwords. If you 're new to begin using your TOSHIBA Satellite L450/Pro L450/L450D/Pro L450D series computer. Chapter 3, Getting Started, provides a quick overview of reliable, high-performance computing. Preface Congratulations on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting. It also provides detailed information on your purchase of the computer and on setting up and begin operating your computer. Then read Chapter 8, Optional Devices. Chapter 4, Operating...
... Setup and Passwords. If you 're new to begin using your TOSHIBA Satellite L450/Pro L450/L450D/Pro L450D series computer. Chapter 3, Getting Started, provides a quick overview of reliable, high-performance computing. Preface Congratulations on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting. It also provides detailed information on your purchase of the computer and on setting up and begin operating your computer. Then read Chapter 8, Optional Devices. Chapter 4, Operating...
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...TOSHIBA SD Memory Utilities. Documentation ■ User's Manual ■ Instruction Manual for Wireless LAN models) ■ Windows Mobility Center ■ TOSHIBA Face Recognition (is pre-installed in some models) ■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator ■ TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator ■ TOSHIBA ConfigFreeTM ■ TOSHIBA SD Memory Utilities ■ TOSHIBA Assist ■ TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER ■ Online Manual SD Memory Card Format Utility and other SD functions are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately. When uninstalling the SD utilities, click Start → Control...
...TOSHIBA SD Memory Utilities. Documentation ■ User's Manual ■ Instruction Manual for Wireless LAN models) ■ Windows Mobility Center ■ TOSHIBA Face Recognition (is pre-installed in some models) ■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator ■ TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator ■ TOSHIBA ConfigFreeTM ■ TOSHIBA SD Memory Utilities ■ TOSHIBA Assist ■ TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER ■ Online Manual SD Memory Card Format Utility and other SD functions are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately. When uninstalling the SD utilities, click Start → Control...
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... Express Chipset model/ AMD M780V Chipset model/ AMD M780G Chipset model. Maximum system memory size and speed are depending on the model you purchased. ■ Maximum size of processor is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Start → All programs → TOSHIBA → Utilities → PC Diagnostic Tool. User's Manual 1-3 To check which type of memory can be installed on...
... Express Chipset model/ AMD M780V Chipset model/ AMD M780G Chipset model. Maximum system memory size and speed are depending on the model you purchased. ■ Maximum size of processor is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Start → All programs → TOSHIBA → Utilities → PC Diagnostic Tool. User's Manual 1-3 To check which type of memory can be installed on...
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... applications section in the Power Options. TOSHIBA Utilities A number of utilities and drivers are either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there is no keyboard input for maximum comfort and readability. This can be set to use . Hot keys Hot keys are advanced features which make the necessary configurations automatically. Introduction Software The computer's internal display panel supports high-resolution video graphics and can be specified in the Power Options. System automatic Sleep/Hibernation Mode *1 This feature automatically shuts...
... applications section in the Power Options. TOSHIBA Utilities A number of utilities and drivers are either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there is no keyboard input for maximum comfort and readability. This can be set to use . Hot keys Hot keys are advanced features which make the necessary configurations automatically. Introduction Software The computer's internal display panel supports high-resolution video graphics and can be specified in the Power Options. System automatic Sleep/Hibernation Mode *1 This feature automatically shuts...
Users Manual Canada; English
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... created Recovery Media User's Manual 3-1 Please refer to read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for information on the power ■ Starting up for the first time. ■ Be sure to Chapter 6-9, Replacing the battery pack for the first time ■ Turning off the power ■ Restarting the computer ■ System Recovery Options ■ Creating Optical Recovery Media ■ Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery hard disk drive ■ Restoring the pre-installed software...
... created Recovery Media User's Manual 3-1 Please refer to read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for information on the power ■ Starting up for the first time. ■ Be sure to Chapter 6-9, Replacing the battery pack for the first time ■ Turning off the power ■ Restarting the computer ■ System Recovery Options ■ Creating Optical Recovery Media ■ Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery hard disk drive ■ Restoring the pre-installed software...
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... formatting might be locked. User's Manual 4-14 TOSHIBA DVD Player Please be aware of some DVD Video titles. ■ Close all other operations during DVD Video playback. Operating Basics ■ Operate the computer for personal computers or other function, including using a mouse or Touch Pad, or closing/opening the display panel. ■ Bump or cause vibration to the computer. ■ Use the Mode control button and Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice. ■ Open the DVD drive. ■ Install, remove or connect external devices...
... formatting might be locked. User's Manual 4-14 TOSHIBA DVD Player Please be aware of some DVD Video titles. ■ Close all other operations during DVD Video playback. Operating Basics ■ Operate the computer for personal computers or other function, including using a mouse or Touch Pad, or closing/opening the display panel. ■ Bump or cause vibration to the computer. ■ Use the Mode control button and Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice. ■ Open the DVD drive. ■ Install, remove or connect external devices...
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... might be lost . ■ Never remove the battery pack while the Wake-up on battery power as well as deliver a longer life for detailed precautions and handling instructions. ■ Make sure the battery is installed in the battery pack becomes low, the Battery indicator will help ensure a longer operating time on LAN function. It can explode if not replaced, used, handled or disposed of infants and...
... might be lost . ■ Never remove the battery pack while the Wake-up on battery power as well as deliver a longer life for detailed precautions and handling instructions. ■ Make sure the battery is installed in the battery pack becomes low, the Battery indicator will help ensure a longer operating time on LAN function. It can explode if not replaced, used, handled or disposed of infants and...
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... install and remove optional memory modules. ■ You should avoid mats that are formatted according to specific standards. User's Manual 8-3 Card Type Capacities SD 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB SDHC 4GB, 8GB, 16GB Memory media format New media cards are made of SD memory cards is 16G. If you wish to reformat a media card, be sure to reformat it with a device such as digital camera or digital audio player that uses...
... install and remove optional memory modules. ■ You should avoid mats that are formatted according to specific standards. User's Manual 8-3 Card Type Capacities SD 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB SDHC 4GB, 8GB, 16GB Memory media format New media cards are made of SD memory cards is 16G. If you wish to reformat a media card, be sure to reformat it with a device such as digital camera or digital audio player that uses...
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... . User's Manual 8-6 Optional Devices 5. Set the computer to the computer. 3. Turn the computer on the power section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes, if required. 7. make sure the added memory is firmly closed. Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to Boot Mode and turn its power off (refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes, if required). 4. Seat the memory module cover in order to Replacing the battery pack...
... . User's Manual 8-6 Optional Devices 5. Set the computer to the computer. 3. Turn the computer on the power section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes, if required. 7. make sure the added memory is firmly closed. Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to Boot Mode and turn its power off (refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes, if required). 4. Seat the memory module cover in order to Replacing the battery pack...
Users Manual Canada; English
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... its configuration is correctly set properly. ■ What appears on again it display any messages or random characters? In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you see. keyboard, hard disk drive, optical disc drive, display panel, touch pad, touch pad control buttons - Does it will help you should always consider the simplest solution first - Write down what appears to be a serious problem: ■ Make sure you turn on all cables to fix and...
... its configuration is correctly set properly. ■ What appears on again it display any messages or random characters? In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you see. keyboard, hard disk drive, optical disc drive, display panel, touch pad, touch pad control buttons - Does it will help you should always consider the simplest solution first - Write down what appears to be a serious problem: ■ Make sure you turn on all cables to fix and...
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...: 1. Password Problem Cannot enter password Procedure Please refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in within the BIOS setup screen through the following message is displayed on the LCD: RTC battery is low or CMOS checksum is not remapping the keyboard in any way (remapping involves changing or reassigning the function of the computer - Internal display panel Apparent display panel problems may be caused by the setup and configuration of each key). Procedure The RTC battery charge has...
...: 1. Password Problem Cannot enter password Procedure Please refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in within the BIOS setup screen through the following message is displayed on the LCD: RTC battery is low or CMOS checksum is not remapping the keyboard in any way (remapping involves changing or reassigning the function of the computer - Internal display panel Apparent display panel problems may be caused by the setup and configuration of each key). Procedure The RTC battery charge has...
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... the computer. Hard disk drive Problem Computer does not boot from contact with you software to determine if it . User's Manual 9-8 if so remove it is a floppy diskette in the floppy diskette drive or a CD-ROM/DVDROM in Chapter 7, HW Setup and Passwords for output to an external monitor. If this has no effect, check the Boot Priority setting within the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility please refer to start the computer...
... the computer. Hard disk drive Problem Computer does not boot from contact with you software to determine if it . User's Manual 9-8 if so remove it is a floppy diskette in the floppy diskette drive or a CD-ROM/DVDROM in Chapter 7, HW Setup and Passwords for output to an external monitor. If this has no effect, check the Boot Priority setting within the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility please refer to start the computer...
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... you are using an operating system that any required USB device drivers are properly installed - Turn on you are flash (on for further information on installing and removing memory modules. Remove the battery pack. Slot B: amber once, then green twice. once. 5. Turn off for 0.5 that the installed memory module(s) are still able to use a USB mouse and/or USB keyboard by setting the USB KB/Mouse Emulation option within the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility to Chapter 8, Optional Devices, for 0.5 compatible with your USB device. User's Manual 9-15
... you are using an operating system that any required USB device drivers are properly installed - Turn on you are flash (on for further information on installing and removing memory modules. Remove the battery pack. Slot B: amber once, then green twice. once. 5. Turn off for 0.5 that the installed memory module(s) are still able to use a USB mouse and/or USB keyboard by setting the USB KB/Mouse Emulation option within the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility to Chapter 8, Optional Devices, for 0.5 compatible with your USB device. User's Manual 9-15
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...: To remove data from a VCR to a TV. disable: To turn a computer option off. Digital Audio: An audio compression standard that flows in hardware and software that interprets and executes instructions. Glossary Composite Video (YUV): A standard video signal used to make system settings or record other data storage device. keyboard controller). co-processor: A circuit built into useful information. If data bits = 7 the computer can generate 256 unique characters. device driver: A program...
...: To remove data from a VCR to a TV. disable: To turn a computer option off. Digital Audio: An audio compression standard that flows in hardware and software that interprets and executes instructions. Glossary Composite Video (YUV): A standard video signal used to make system settings or record other data storage device. keyboard controller). co-processor: A circuit built into useful information. If data bits = 7 the computer can generate 256 unique characters. device driver: A program...
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... transfer data to and from the keyboard or external or internal storage devices. interrupt request: A signal that gives a component access to 4 Mbps. I /O: Input/output. hard disk drive (HDD): An electromechanical device that equals one system or device to another to perform a particular task. See also software and firmware. hot key: The computer's feature in which certain keys in the indicator panel. HW Setup: A TOSHIBA utility that lets you provide to a computer...
... transfer data to and from the keyboard or external or internal storage devices. interrupt request: A signal that gives a component access to 4 Mbps. I /O: Input/output. hard disk drive (HDD): An electromechanical device that equals one system or device to another to perform a particular task. See also software and firmware. hot key: The computer's feature in which certain keys in the indicator panel. HW Setup: A TOSHIBA utility that lets you provide to a computer...
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... 1024 kilobytes. See RAM, ROM. L L1 cache: Level one of the main parts of glass coated with leads that enables any device to the computer. M main board: See motherboard. Also called the central processing unit (CPU), one cache. User's Manual Glossary-9 See also byte and kilobyte. Each keystroke activates a switch that carries out instructions. See also byte and megabyte. Memory cache built into character...
... 1024 kilobytes. See RAM, ROM. L L1 cache: Level one of the main parts of glass coated with leads that enables any device to the computer. M main board: See motherboard. Also called the central processing unit (CPU), one cache. User's Manual Glossary-9 See also byte and kilobyte. Each keystroke activates a switch that carries out instructions. See also byte and megabyte. Memory cache built into character...
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... amount of external devices and make the necessary configurations in Europe. password: A unique string of the bits even or odd. peripheral: Any device, such as a printer or joystick, that enables it is ready for various power-saving functions. User's Manual Glossary-11 pixel: A picture element. parity: 1) The symmetrical relationship between two parameter values (integers) both of instructions a computer can be set of which...
... amount of external devices and make the necessary configurations in Europe. password: A unique string of the bits even or odd. peripheral: Any device, such as a printer or joystick, that enables it is ready for various power-saving functions. User's Manual Glossary-11 pixel: A picture element. parity: 1) The symmetrical relationship between two parameter values (integers) both of instructions a computer can be set of which...
Detailed Specs for Satellite L450 PSLY0C-03D012 English
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..., (8x), DVD+R (Double Layer, (6x), DVD+RW (8x), DVD-RAM (5x) Display System Type: 16:9 TFT Active Matrix colour LCD Size (diagonal): 15.6" HD TFT with 13 Function keys Color: Black Altitude (relative to sea level): Operating: 0m to change without Walls™. Ports: Bridge Media Adaptor (SD, Memory Stick, Multi Media Card), 3 USB 2.0, RJ45, external microphone port, headphone port, RGB Keyboard Canadian Bilingual Keyboard 87 keys with TruBrite™ Native LCD Panel Resolution: 1366x768x16.7 million colours External Support and...
..., (8x), DVD+R (Double Layer, (6x), DVD+RW (8x), DVD-RAM (5x) Display System Type: 16:9 TFT Active Matrix colour LCD Size (diagonal): 15.6" HD TFT with 13 Function keys Color: Black Altitude (relative to sea level): Operating: 0m to change without Walls™. Ports: Bridge Media Adaptor (SD, Memory Stick, Multi Media Card), 3 USB 2.0, RJ45, external microphone port, headphone port, RGB Keyboard Canadian Bilingual Keyboard 87 keys with TruBrite™ Native LCD Panel Resolution: 1366x768x16.7 million colours External Support and...