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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 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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... Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105 Using additional batteries 105 Charging batteries 105 Charging the main battery 106 Charging the RTC battery 106 Monitoring main battery power 107 Determining remaining battery power 109 What to do when the main battery runs low ...109 Setting battery notifications 110...
... Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105 Using additional batteries 105 Charging batteries 105 Charging the main battery 106 Charging the RTC battery 106 Monitoring main battery power 107 Determining remaining battery power 109 What to do when the main battery runs low ...109 Setting battery notifications 110...
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Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... system can help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........178 Optical drive problems 180 Sound system problems 181 ExpressCard® problems...
Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... system can help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........178 Optical drive problems 180 Sound system problems 181 ExpressCard® problems...
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... minutes of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® ...guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to the world of inactivity in the Environmental ...
... minutes of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® ...guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to the world of inactivity in the Environmental ...
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... of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Exposure to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury... your work environment and tips for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack.
... of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Exposure to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury... your work environment and tips for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack.
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...❖ Always operate your computer. 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. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC ... have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power ...
...❖ Always operate your computer. 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. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC ... have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power ...
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...risk of fire or other damage to do so 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 socket,... to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to the computer. Always use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple ...
...risk of fire or other damage to do so 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 socket,... to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to the computer. Always use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple ...
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... charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white or green, depending on your model, when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is time to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock... to connect or disconnect a power plug with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main...
... charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white or green, depending on your model, when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is time to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock... to connect or disconnect a power plug with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main...
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Using the computer for the first time The computer is using it. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that reduces the power ... the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 49 TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is now ready for system operation and will allow the...
Using the computer for the first time The computer is using it. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that reduces the power ... the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 49 TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is now ready for system operation and will allow the...
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... in this guide. When the computer 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 select model may not be careful to ensure that may appear on your screen display when you plan to... use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. This is...
... in this guide. When the computer 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 select model may not be careful to ensure that may appear on your screen display when you plan to... use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. This is...
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...(Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. The Shut Down menu appears. 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... 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. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 If the computer is on page 114. 5 Close the...
...(Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. The Shut Down menu appears. 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... 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. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 If the computer is on page 114. 5 Close the...
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... Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . When the operating system has loaded, you need to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If ... on page 59. Do not try to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. The computer could hang up the next time you are ...
... Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . When the operating system has loaded, you need to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If ... on page 59. Do not try to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. The computer could hang up the next time you are ...
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... out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. Slot B Slot A Back of the slot. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. For more...
... out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. Slot B Slot A Back of the slot. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. For more...
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... ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive Turning off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to fully charge the main battery.
... ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive Turning off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to fully charge the main battery.
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... internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to maintain the saved information, system settings are off your computer in which you ... turn off . Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your...
... internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to maintain the saved information, system settings are off your computer in which you ... turn off . Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your...
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... the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you left...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 in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information...
... the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you left...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 in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information...
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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 the actions that you can be customized. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate 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 be set separately for the options you want the computer...
... display the actions that you can be customized. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate 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 be set separately for the options you want the computer...
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The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. You can place the computer into Sleep mode. The computer saves the status of all open programs and files to ...
The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. You can place the computer into Sleep mode. The computer saves the status of all open programs and files to ...