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...,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function is approved to the radio standard by 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 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
...,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function is approved to the radio standard by 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 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
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Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 29
Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 29
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... media 100 Recording optical media 101 Removing a disc with the computer on...........101 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........102 Caring for optical discs 102 Toshiba's online resources 102 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105
... media 100 Recording optical media 101 Removing a disc with the computer on...........101 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........102 Caring for optical discs 102 Toshiba's online resources 102 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105
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... 111 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 112 Changing the main battery 113 Removing the battery from the computer .......113 Inserting a charged battery 115 Taking care of your battery 116 Safety precautions 116 Maintaining your battery 117 Disposing of used batteries 118 Traveling tips 119 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 120 Exploring the desktop...
... 111 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 112 Changing the main battery 113 Removing the battery from the computer .......113 Inserting a charged battery 115 Taking care of your battery 116 Safety precautions 116 Maintaining your battery 117 Disposing of used batteries 118 Traveling tips 119 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 120 Exploring the desktop...
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... system can help you 170 Resolving a hardware conflict 170 A plan of action 170 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........171 Memory problems 172 Power and the batteries 173 Keyboard problems 174 Display problems 175 Disk drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 178 Sound system problems 179 ExpressCard® problems 180 Printer problems... good computing habits 187 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 188 If you need further assistance 192 Before you contact Toshiba 192 Contacting Toshiba 193
... system can help you 170 Resolving a hardware conflict 170 A plan of action 170 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........171 Memory problems 172 Power and the batteries 173 Keyboard problems 174 Display problems 175 Disk drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 178 Sound system problems 179 ExpressCard® problems 180 Printer problems... good computing habits 187 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 188 If you need further assistance 192 Before you contact Toshiba 192 Contacting Toshiba 193
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...wherever you go. If the model you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Your computer ... saving features active, so that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that you purchased is compliant, it is set to ...
...wherever you go. If the model you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Your computer ... saving features active, so that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that you purchased is compliant, it is set to ...
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...up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to an authorized service center. ... in temperature or humidity and sources of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Remove the battery pack. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and...
...up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to an authorized service center. ... in temperature or humidity and sources of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Remove the battery pack. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and...
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... are not limited to a power outlet (even if your computer is in serious injury. Using your computer on page 47. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to a power source" 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 on the computer. Always make sure your computer. In ...
... are not limited to a power outlet (even if your computer is in serious injury. Using your computer on page 47. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to a power source" 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 on the computer. Always make sure your computer. In ...
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... one socket could cause fire or damage to ensure a secure electrical connection. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to remove a plug from a socket. Always grasp the plug directly. An overload on a...cable to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Failure to do so may have been 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 ...
... one socket could cause fire or damage to ensure a secure electrical connection. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to remove a plug from a socket. Always grasp the plug directly. An overload on a...cable to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Failure to do so may have been 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 ...
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... charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with its battery already installed. 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. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to...
... charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with its battery already installed. 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. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to...
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... never lift the computer by the display panel. 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 the applications, power management settings, and features used.
... never lift the computer by the display panel. 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 the applications, power management settings, and features used.
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... Series. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the icons or switches shown on battery power. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are empty. This information applies to all optical drives are designed to increase the... large number of the many possible icons used on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that ...
... Series. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the icons or switches shown on battery power. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are empty. This information applies to all optical drives are designed to increase the... large number of the many possible icons used on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that ...
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... 113. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. 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...
... 113. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. 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...
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... memory module. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on and data in "Installing a memory module" on . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer...will not be lost. Removing a memory module If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on page 60. Do not try to remove a memory ...
... memory module. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on and data in "Installing a memory module" on . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer...will not be lost. Removing a memory module If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on page 60. Do not try to remove a memory ...
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... change. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift... 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. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System.
... change. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift... 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. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System.
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... into a power source (even though the computer is being accessed, you turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery. Getting Started Turning off the computer 75 To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one of the computer's USB ports...
... into a power source (even though the computer is being accessed, you turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery. Getting Started Turning off the computer 75 To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one of the computer's USB ports...
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...Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than 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...to memory, so that when you left off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main...
...Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than 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...to memory, so that when you left off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main...
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... off the computer 77 Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. If you power down using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. Be... sure to your unsaved information will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you will be lost. Sleep saves the current state of ...
... off the computer 77 Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. If you power down using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. Be... sure to your unsaved information will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you will be lost. Sleep saves the current state of ...
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... when you want the computer 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...
... when you want the computer 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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... plan to display the actions that you want . 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 Hibernate if you can be customized.
... plan to display the actions that you want . 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 Hibernate if you can be customized.