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...Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. ...to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico ...
...Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. ...to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico ...
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Contents Introduction 34 This guide 35 Safety icons 36 Other icons used 36 Other documentation 37 Service options 37 Chapter 1: Getting Started 38 Selecting a place to work 38 Creating a computer-friendly environment........38 Keeping yourself comfortable 39 Precautions 39 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 40 Setting up your computer 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 Adding optional external devices 42 Connecting to a power source 43 Charging the main battery 45 27
Contents Introduction 34 This guide 35 Safety icons 36 Other icons used 36 Other documentation 37 Service options 37 Chapter 1: Getting Started 38 Selecting a place to work 38 Creating a computer-friendly environment........38 Keeping yourself comfortable 39 Precautions 39 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 40 Setting up your computer 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 Adding optional external devices 42 Connecting to a power source 43 Charging the main battery 45 27
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... Computing 101 Toshiba's energy-saver design 101 Running the computer on battery power 101 Battery Notice 102 Power management 103 Using additional batteries 103 Charging batteries 103 Charging the main battery 104 Charging the RTC battery 104 Monitoring main battery power 105 Determining remaining battery power 107 What to do when the main battery runs low ...107 Setting battery notifications 108...
... Computing 101 Toshiba's energy-saver design 101 Running the computer on battery power 101 Battery Notice 102 Power management 103 Using additional batteries 103 Charging batteries 103 Charging the main battery 104 Charging the RTC battery 104 Monitoring main battery power 105 Determining remaining battery power 107 What to do when the main battery runs low ...107 Setting battery notifications 108...
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... system can help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk drive problems 181 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 PC Card problems 185 Printer problems...
... system can help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk drive problems 181 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 PC Card problems 185 Printer problems...
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... to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with your computer, contains helpful information for Safety and Comfort. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system failure. Keeping yourself comfortable... The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of use, and to rain, water, seawater ...
... to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with your computer, contains helpful information for Safety and Comfort. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system failure. Keeping yourself comfortable... The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of use, and to rain, water, seawater ...
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Getting Started 41 Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your computer. These components include, but are not limited to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank ... again until the operating system has loaded completely. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to charge the battery you can use it.
Getting Started 41 Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your computer. These components include, but are not limited to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank ... again until the operating system has loaded completely. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to charge the battery you can use it.
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...plug from a socket. 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, to charge the computer's battery. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused ...by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always confirm that may have been provided with your ...
...plug from a socket. 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, to charge the computer's battery. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused ...by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always confirm that may have been provided with your ...
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... you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The AC power and battery lights on the indicator panel glow blue. Failure to follow this product will expose you an indication of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting...Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the DC-IN on the left side of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) 44 Getting Started Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1...
... you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The AC power and battery lights on the indicator panel glow blue. Failure to follow this product will expose you an indication of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting...Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the DC-IN on the left side of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) 44 Getting Started Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1...
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... receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Getting Started 45 Charging the main battery ❖ Glows blue 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 not plugged into an AC power ... to recharge. After that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. Once the battery is charged for information on page 112 for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If...
... receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Getting Started 45 Charging the main battery ❖ Glows blue 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 not plugged into an AC power ... to recharge. After that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. Once the battery is charged for information on page 112 for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If...
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... the TFT manufacturing technology. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Opening the display panel 1 Slide the display latch to the right. 2 Lift the display panel. (Sample Illustration) Opening the display panel NOTE ...on the usage of the computer, the brightness of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using it. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it moves easily and never lift...
... the TFT manufacturing technology. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Opening the display panel 1 Slide the display latch to the right. 2 Lift the display panel. (Sample Illustration) Opening the display panel NOTE ...on the usage of the computer, the brightness of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using it. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it moves easily and never lift...
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... off light on the system indicator panel glows blue. (Sample Illustration) Turning 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 all optical drives are designed to all those features. The on/off the power again...
... off light on the system indicator panel glows blue. (Sample Illustration) Turning 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 all optical drives are designed to all those features. The on/off the power again...
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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; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to locate the memory module slot ... menu appears. 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.
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; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to locate the memory module slot ... menu appears. 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.
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... up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can verify that the computer has recognized it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode.
... up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can verify that the computer has recognized it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode.
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 48), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for ...the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 48), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for ...the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory...
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... computer is off) to turn off your work. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. 72 Getting Started Connecting an optional external diskette drive Connecting an optional external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service diskette, require a diskette...
... computer is off) to turn off your work. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. 72 Getting Started Connecting an optional external diskette drive Connecting an optional external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service diskette, require a diskette...
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... disk. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to upgrade your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the state in which you left off. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut Down ...on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to hard disk, 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 the Shut down completely, but it , including all ...
... disk. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to upgrade your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the state in which you left off. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut Down ...on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to hard disk, 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 the Shut down completely, but it , including all ...
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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 the computer For information on how to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode..." on page 77. Factors to enter Hibernation mode. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in memory, you power down the computer. Sleep ...
...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 the computer For information on how to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode..." on page 77. Factors to enter Hibernation mode. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in memory, you power down the computer. Sleep ...
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... time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer 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. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer Configuring Sleep...
... time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer 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. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer Configuring Sleep...
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... and dirt out of the computer. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. See "Toshiba Utilities" on cleaning and moving your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended (the drive indicator light stops ...are several ways in Sleep mode by opening the display panel. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on /off the computer, close the display panel to suit your particular requirements. Moving the computer Before moving ...
... and dirt out of the computer. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. See "Toshiba Utilities" on cleaning and moving your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended (the drive indicator light stops ...are several ways in Sleep mode by opening the display panel. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on /off the computer, close the display panel to suit your particular requirements. Moving the computer Before moving ...
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... up your work frequently. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your work " on a regular basis. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in a safe place. 84 Your work since you save feature that...
... up your work frequently. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your work " on a regular basis. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in a safe place. 84 Your work since you save feature that...