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Contents Introduction 35 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 38 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Creating a computer-friendly environment........40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Other precautions 45 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 46 Setting up your computer 47 Setting up your software 47 Registering your computer with Toshiba ..........48 Adding external devices 49 Connecting to a power source 49 Charging the main battery 52 28
Contents Introduction 35 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 38 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Creating a computer-friendly environment........40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Other precautions 45 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 46 Setting up your computer 47 Setting up your software 47 Registering your computer with Toshiba ..........48 Adding external devices 49 Connecting to a power source 49 Charging the main battery 52 28
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... Discs 98 Powering down the computer 99 Using the Turn off computer or Shut down command 99 Using Hibernation Mode 102 Using Standby Mode 104 Toshiba's online resources 106 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 107 Toshiba's energy-saver design 107 Running the computer on battery power 108 Battery Notice 108 Power management 109 Using additional...
... Discs 98 Powering down the computer 99 Using the Turn off computer or Shut down command 99 Using Hibernation Mode 102 Using Standby Mode 104 Toshiba's online resources 106 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 107 Toshiba's energy-saver design 107 Running the computer on battery power 108 Battery Notice 108 Power management 109 Using additional...
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... Using a hot key to set the power profile..........117 Changing the main battery 118 Removing the battery from the computer .......118 Inserting the battery into the computer...........120 Taking care of your battery 121 Safety precautions 121 Maximizing battery life 122 Disposing of used batteries 123 Traveling tips 124 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Options 125 Exploring the...
... Using a hot key to set the power profile..........117 Changing the main battery 118 Removing the battery from the computer .......118 Inserting the battery into the computer...........120 Taking care of your battery 121 Safety precautions 121 Maximizing battery life 122 Disposing of used batteries 123 Traveling tips 124 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Options 125 Exploring the...
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... conflict 163 A plan of action 163 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........165 Memory problems 167 Power and the batteries 168 Keyboard problems 169 Display problems 170 Disk drive problems 172 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...174 Sound system problems 175 PC Card... problems 176 Printer problems 179 Modem problems 180 Develop good computing habits 180 If you need further assistance 181 Before you call 182 Contacting Toshiba 182 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 183 Toshiba's worldwide offices 184
... conflict 163 A plan of action 163 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........165 Memory problems 167 Power and the batteries 168 Keyboard problems 169 Display problems 170 Disk drive problems 172 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...174 Sound system problems 175 PC Card... problems 176 Printer problems 179 Modem problems 180 Develop good computing habits 180 If you need further assistance 181 Before you call 182 Contacting Toshiba 182 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 183 Toshiba's worldwide offices 184
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... will this computer connect to the Internet?" A window displays the message: "How will see the screen "Checking your Internet connectivity." Your computer comes with a rechargeable battery pack that must be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. See "Connecting to charge the... battery, you must attach the AC adapter. Getting Started Setting up your computer 47 Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must complete all set up ...
... will this computer connect to the Internet?" A window displays the message: "How will see the screen "Checking your Internet connectivity." Your computer comes with a rechargeable battery pack that must be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. See "Connecting to charge the... battery, you must attach the AC adapter. Getting Started Setting up your computer 47 Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must complete all set up ...
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...power cord/cable and AC adapter cord Getting Started Connecting to a power source 49 Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software" on page 143) Connecting to a power source Your computer requires ...power to charge the computer's battery. Before starting to use your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on ...
...power cord/cable and AC adapter cord Getting Started Connecting to a power source 49 Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software" on page 143) Connecting to a power source Your computer requires ...power to charge the computer's battery. Before starting to use your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on ...
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...for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off . Once the battery is charged for more information on battery use . Damaged power cords/cables can damage the battery. It takes much longer to an external power source. 52 Getting Started Charging the main... battery The battery light: ❖ Glows amber while the battery is being charged. ❖ Glows green when the battery is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the computer is not connected to charge the battery while the computer is on. There is a...
...for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off . Once the battery is charged for more information on battery use . Damaged power cords/cables can damage the battery. It takes much longer to an external power source. 52 Getting Started Charging the main... battery The battery light: ❖ Glows amber while the battery is being charged. ❖ Glows green when the battery is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the computer is not connected to charge the battery while the computer is on. There is a...
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...applications, features, and devices, the recharging of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is Using the computer for system operation and will allow the battery to the right and lift the display panel. Small bright dots may vary depending on your TFT display when you turn on the applications, ...select a power level setting that reduces the power required for the first time Opening the display panel Slide the display latch to recharge. NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your computer. Sample opening the display panel To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it...
...applications, features, and devices, the recharging of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is Using the computer for system operation and will allow the battery to the right and lift the display panel. Small bright dots may vary depending on your TFT display when you turn on the applications, ...select a power level setting that reduces the power required for the first time Opening the display panel Slide the display latch to recharge. NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your computer. Sample opening the display panel To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it...
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...LCD technology. NOTE Over a period of time, and depending on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. Below are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are ...the LCD Screen will dim when the computer is an intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons that all those features. Turning on battery power and you may not have selected all disc drives are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to accommodate all the features ...
...LCD technology. NOTE Over a period of time, and depending on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. Below are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are ...the LCD Screen will dim when the computer is an intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons that all those features. Turning on battery power and you may not have selected all disc drives are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to accommodate all the features ...
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Sample removing the memory module slot cover 7 Place the cover in a safe place so that secure the expansion memory slot cover, then remove the memory slot cover. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Memory slot cover Sample locating the memory module slot cover 5 Remove the battery (see "Changing the main battery" on page 118). 6 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the captive screws that you can retrieve it later.
Sample removing the memory module slot cover 7 Place the cover in a safe place so that secure the expansion memory slot cover, then remove the memory slot cover. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Memory slot cover Sample locating the memory module slot cover 5 Remove the battery (see "Changing the main battery" on page 118). 6 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the captive screws that you can retrieve it later.
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... Off command when not connected to a domain server or the Shut down when connected to fully charge the main battery. Doing so may take up to three hours to recharge the main battery. 72 Getting Started Turning off the computer Turning off the computer It is a good idea to choose from: Turn...
... Off command when not connected to a domain server or the Shut down when connected to fully charge the main battery. Doing so may take up to three hours to recharge the main battery. 72 Getting Started Turning off the computer Turning off the computer It is a good idea to choose from: Turn...
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Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer's battery, see "Running the computer on battery power" on cleaning and moving your system, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to withstand reasonable shock and vibration, transport... computer 73 Caring for your computer This section gives tips on page 108. You can purchase a carrying case from your Toshiba dealer, through the accessories information packaged with a lightly dampened cloth. Moving the computer Before moving your computer. Although your notebook...
Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer's battery, see "Running the computer on battery power" on cleaning and moving your system, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to withstand reasonable shock and vibration, transport... computer 73 Caring for your computer This section gives tips on page 108. You can purchase a carrying case from your Toshiba dealer, through the accessories information packaged with a lightly dampened cloth. Moving the computer Before moving your computer. Although your notebook...
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This feature saves your file to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your software documentation for further information. Your work since you save ...
This feature saves your file to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your software documentation for further information. Your work since you save ...
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... c:\Program Files\WindowsNT\Accessories\Wordpad, then click OK. ❖ If you are using the Stand by. Check your programs' documentation to see "Setting battery alarms" on page 115. Otherwise, type the full file path. HINT: To run the same program again, click the arrow to search. Always save... feature. If your battery fully discharges, your information will be configured to warn you know the location, click Browse.... When the operating system has found the file, click...
... c:\Program Files\WindowsNT\Accessories\Wordpad, then click OK. ❖ If you are using the Stand by. Check your programs' documentation to see "Setting battery alarms" on page 115. Otherwise, type the full file path. HINT: To run the same program again, click the arrow to search. Always save... feature. If your battery fully discharges, your information will be configured to warn you know the location, click Browse.... When the operating system has found the file, click...
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... could cause you to lose your mind and decide to power down : ❖ No power is used while the computer is the most time and battery power.
... could cause you to lose your mind and decide to power down : ❖ No power is used while the computer is the most time and battery power.
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...again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the mode in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no battery power ❖ Because the mode of the computer to the hard disk. If you shut down To start it again by closing the display panel...saved information, the system settings are retained indefinitely. Using Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down the computer NOTE For more time and battery power to start up again, press the power button until the on page 153. Restoring information from the hard disk takes longer than from...
...again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the mode in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no battery power ❖ Because the mode of the computer to the hard disk. If you shut down To start it again by closing the display panel...saved information, the system settings are retained indefinitely. Using Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down the computer NOTE For more time and battery power to start up again, press the power button until the on page 153. Restoring information from the hard disk takes longer than from...
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... Starting again from Hibernation mode To restart the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on/off light turns green. The battery will be lost if you do not save your data will eventually discharge in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can ...from Turn Off or Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery power. Standby holds the current state of the computer in Stand by opening the display panel. To power down the computer using the Stand by...
... Starting again from Hibernation mode To restart the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on/off light turns green. The battery will be lost if you do not save your data will eventually discharge in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can ...from Turn Off or Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery power. Standby holds the current state of the computer in Stand by opening the display panel. To power down the computer using the Stand by...
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...for other product information, regularly check the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maximizing battery life" on page 122 for an extended period (more than on battery power. To ensure that the battery maintains its ability to perform at least once...(if applicable to your computer, and for all batteries. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that you are away from an AC outlet. 108 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion ...
...for other product information, regularly check the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maximizing battery life" on page 122 for an extended period (more than on battery power. To ensure that the battery maintains its ability to perform at least once...(if applicable to your computer, and for all batteries. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that you are away from an AC outlet. 108 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion ...
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...of LCD technology. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. Changes to increase the brightness of the screen. You can then replace a discharged battery and continue working. Power management Your computer ships with the power management options preset... to carry additional charged batteries with you. 109 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power NOTE Over a period of time, and depending on battery power and you may not be able to these settings may want to...
...of LCD technology. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. Changes to increase the brightness of the screen. You can then replace a discharged battery and continue working. Power management Your computer ships with the power management options preset... to carry additional charged batteries with you. 109 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power NOTE Over a period of time, and depending on battery power and you may not be able to these settings may want to...
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... notebook computer. 110 Mobile Computing Charging the batteries Charging the batteries NOTE Battery charge time may reduce the potential charge of the battery can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site at a time. Never leave batteries in your computer is fully charged. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery while it is using all of the power...
... notebook computer. 110 Mobile Computing Charging the batteries Charging the batteries NOTE Battery charge time may reduce the potential charge of the battery can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site at a time. Never leave batteries in your computer is fully charged. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery while it is using all of the power...