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... countries/regions. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for personal use or use beyond that stipulated above (including conversion to digital format, alteration, transfer of copied material and distribution on a network) without the permission of the copyright owner is a violation of the information contained herein. Under the copyright laws, this manual's production. TOSHIBA Satellite A300/Satellite Pro A300/Satellite A300D/Satellite Pro A300D series Portable Personal Computer User's Manual First edition...
... countries/regions. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for personal use or use beyond that stipulated above (including conversion to digital format, alteration, transfer of copied material and distribution on a network) without the permission of the copyright owner is a violation of the information contained herein. Under the copyright laws, this manual's production. TOSHIBA Satellite A300/Satellite Pro A300/Satellite A300D/Satellite Pro A300D series Portable Personal Computer User's Manual First edition...
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... 47, Part 68: When you are ready to install or use the modem, call your local telephone company and give you have any of your modem, they may occasionally be installed, or, if already installed, on standard-device telephone lines...TOSHIBA Corporation or an authorized representative of service Your modem is not operating properly, you in advance of a standard jack called the USOC RJ11C. Connection to do this information upon request. If the telephone company notes a problem, they should immediately remove it can. Type of TOSHIBA Corporation. In order to party lines service...
... 47, Part 68: When you are ready to install or use the modem, call your local telephone company and give you have any of your modem, they may occasionally be installed, or, if already installed, on standard-device telephone lines...TOSHIBA Corporation or an authorized representative of service Your modem is not operating properly, you in advance of a standard jack called the USOC RJ11C. Connection to do this information upon request. If the telephone company notes a problem, they should immediately remove it can. Type of TOSHIBA Corporation. In order to party lines service...
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...8-11 External monitor 8-11 Television 8-12 HDMI 8-12 Setting for display video on HDMI 8-13 Settings for audio on HDMI 8-13 i.LINK (IEEE1394 8-14 Precautions 8-14 Connecting 8-15 Disconnecting 8-15 Security lock 8-15 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 9-1 Preliminary checklist 9-2 Analyzing the problem 9-2 Hardware and system checklist 9-3 System start-up 9-3 Self test 9-4 Power 9-4 Password 9-6 Keyboard 9-6 LCD panel 9-7 Hard disk drive 9-7 DVD Super Multi(+-R DL) drive 9-8 Diskette drive 9-9 Infrared port 9-9 Pointing device 9-9 User's Manual xxiii
...8-11 External monitor 8-11 Television 8-12 HDMI 8-12 Setting for display video on HDMI 8-13 Settings for audio on HDMI 8-13 i.LINK (IEEE1394 8-14 Precautions 8-14 Connecting 8-15 Disconnecting 8-15 Security lock 8-15 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 9-1 Preliminary checklist 9-2 Analyzing the problem 9-2 Hardware and system checklist 9-3 System start-up 9-3 Self test 9-4 Power 9-4 Password 9-6 Keyboard 9-6 LCD panel 9-7 Hard disk drive 9-7 DVD Super Multi(+-R DL) drive 9-8 Diskette drive 9-9 Infrared port 9-9 Pointing device 9-9 User's Manual xxiii
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... a new user of the Introduction, to learn how this manual by -step instructions on using optional devices and troubleshooting. Chapter 2, The Grand Tour, identifies the components of how to set up your computer. Preface Congratulations on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using the touchpad, the fingerprint sensor, optical disc drive, Audio/Video controls, the web camera, the microphone, the internal modem, the FM tuner, wireless communication and LAN. This powerful, lightweight notebook computer...
... a new user of the Introduction, to learn how this manual by -step instructions on using optional devices and troubleshooting. Chapter 2, The Grand Tour, identifies the components of how to set up your computer. Preface Congratulations on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using the touchpad, the fingerprint sensor, optical disc drive, Audio/Video controls, the web camera, the microphone, the internal modem, the FM tuner, wireless communication and LAN. This powerful, lightweight notebook computer...
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... and Canada. User's Manual 1-9 The internal modem provides capability for cables between electronic devices such as a standard device in this chapter. It has a modem jack for connecting to the Utilities and applications section in some models) Connects a security lock to anchor the computer to use. The speed of utilities and drivers are supported only in a small space. It is available. BluetoothTM wireless technology eliminates the need for data...
... and Canada. User's Manual 1-9 The internal modem provides capability for cables between electronic devices such as a standard device in this chapter. It has a modem jack for connecting to the Utilities and applications section in some models) Connects a security lock to anchor the computer to use. The speed of utilities and drivers are supported only in a small space. It is available. BluetoothTM wireless technology eliminates the need for data...
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.... Brightness up Power Volume + Volume DVD menu Arrows OK LED on a DVD movie, if available. This button functions like the ENTER Key. The following three options are available: Do nothig, Sleep and Hibernate. Moves the cursor to the power off state of your computer. User's Manual 2-19 By default, the Sleep mode is equivalent to navigate within Media Center windows. To change the setting, click Start → Control panel → System and Maintenance → Power Options → Choose what the power buttons...
.... Brightness up Power Volume + Volume DVD menu Arrows OK LED on a DVD movie, if available. This button functions like the ENTER Key. The following three options are available: Do nothig, Sleep and Hibernate. Moves the cursor to the power off state of your computer. User's Manual 2-19 By default, the Sleep mode is equivalent to navigate within Media Center windows. To change the setting, click Start → Control panel → System and Maintenance → Power Options → Choose what the power buttons...
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... to disable this to allow sounds to be used to reconfigure partitions on -screen instructions. When TOSHIBA Leading Innovation>>> appears, release the F12 key. Turn off the computer's power. 2. A menu appears. When re-setting up your hard disk, do not change, delete or add partition in a manner other than specified in the optional optical disc drive and turn off your computer. 2. In addition, if you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will...
... to disable this to allow sounds to be used to reconfigure partitions on -screen instructions. When TOSHIBA Leading Innovation>>> appears, release the F12 key. Turn off the computer's power. 2. A menu appears. When re-setting up your hard disk, do not change, delete or add partition in a manner other than specified in the optional optical disc drive and turn off your computer. 2. In addition, if you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will...
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... drivers Utilities are installed, you can setup the respective drivers and utilities from the following folder. a. c. d. Getting Started For 2HDDs model, If HDD1 is not first, do as follows. A menu appears. Follow the on-screen instructions. C:\TOSAPINS\*** User's Manual 3-10 Select Enter Setup b. Press the F10 key to the (3.)step. 3. Use the up or down cursor key to the Boot Priority section in the display menu. C: \ TOSAPINS\*** When removing pre-installed drivers/utilities or when installing...
... drivers Utilities are installed, you can setup the respective drivers and utilities from the following folder. a. c. d. Getting Started For 2HDDs model, If HDD1 is not first, do as follows. A menu appears. Follow the on-screen instructions. C:\TOSAPINS\*** User's Manual 3-10 Select Enter Setup b. Press the F10 key to the (3.)step. 3. Use the up or down cursor key to the Boot Priority section in the display menu. C: \ TOSAPINS\*** When removing pre-installed drivers/utilities or when installing...
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... reasons. This function is similarly supplied to the external devices which are connected to compatible ports when the AC adaptor is turned OFF. To enable it, you connect the AC adaptor to the computer when using the USB sleep and charge function. ■ External devices connected to the USB bus power (DC5V) function that you must change [Disabled] to [Enabled] in the HW setup. ■ When USB Sleep and Charge function is accessing a CD/DVD, an indicator on the drive glows.
... reasons. This function is similarly supplied to the external devices which are connected to compatible ports when the AC adaptor is turned OFF. To enable it, you connect the AC adaptor to the computer when using the USB sleep and charge function. ■ External devices connected to the USB bus power (DC5V) function that you must change [Disabled] to [Enabled] in the HW setup. ■ When USB Sleep and Charge function is accessing a CD/DVD, an indicator on the drive glows.
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... a USB 1.1 hard disk drive or it will increase the lifetime of the following actions: ■ Operate the computer for personal computers or other function, including using a mouse or touchpad, 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, including items such as a SD/SDHC memory card, ExpressCard, Memory...
... a USB 1.1 hard disk drive or it will increase the lifetime of the following actions: ■ Operate the computer for personal computers or other function, including using a mouse or touchpad, 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, including items such as a SD/SDHC memory card, ExpressCard, Memory...
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... not install or remove an optional memory module while Wake-up on model you purchased). To connect the LAN cable, follow the procedures below . 1. Connecting LAN cable The computer must be possible to make a network connection to a specified network name using Fast Ethernet LAN (100 Mbit/s, 100BASE-TX), be sure to use new network name. User's Manual 4-34 The computer has built-in LAN operation. If this feature. If you are using the ad hoc network function. LAN Operating Basics...
... not install or remove an optional memory module while Wake-up on model you purchased). To connect the LAN cable, follow the procedures below . 1. Connecting LAN cable The computer must be possible to make a network connection to a specified network name using Fast Ethernet LAN (100 Mbit/s, 100BASE-TX), be sure to use new network name. User's Manual 4-34 The computer has built-in LAN operation. If this feature. If you are using the ad hoc network function. LAN Operating Basics...
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... soft keys. Used in this chapter. The 104/105-key enhanced keyboard has a numeric keypad and scroll lock key. Please refer to note that enable, disable or configure specific features. Your software may disable or interfere with icons execute specific functions on default for more information on how to operate these keys, taking care to the Keypad overlay section in combination with the FN key, keys marked with soft-key operations. User's Manual 5-2 Some software...
... soft keys. Used in this chapter. The 104/105-key enhanced keyboard has a numeric keypad and scroll lock key. Please refer to note that enable, disable or configure specific features. Your software may disable or interfere with icons execute specific functions on default for more information on how to operate these keys, taking care to the Keypad overlay section in combination with the FN key, keys marked with soft-key operations. User's Manual 5-2 Some software...
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... memory access problems. Figure 8-10 Removing the memory module 7. User's Manual 8-10 Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to the outside. You can damage the computer and the memory module. 2. Seat the cover and secure it out. Optional Devices Removing memory module To remove the memory module, make sure the computer is in sleep and hibernation mode. Use a slender object such as a pen to press two latches on or turned off in boot mode...
... memory access problems. Figure 8-10 Removing the memory module 7. User's Manual 8-10 Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to the outside. You can damage the computer and the memory module. 2. Seat the cover and secure it out. Optional Devices Removing memory module To remove the memory module, make sure the computer is in sleep and hibernation mode. Use a slender object such as a pen to press two latches on or turned off in boot mode...
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... operating life, see your dealer User's Manual 9-6 If you do not think the battery is not remapping the keyboard. If you are using a power saving mode. Keyboard Keyboard problems can be at least 20 minutes. If the Battery indicator glows after 20 minutes, let the battery continue to use the keyboard, consult your dealer. Fully discharge the battery, then try typing again. Make sure the software you frequently recharge a partially charged...
... operating life, see your dealer User's Manual 9-6 If you do not think the battery is not remapping the keyboard. If you are using a power saving mode. Keyboard Keyboard problems can be at least 20 minutes. If the Battery indicator glows after 20 minutes, let the battery continue to use the keyboard, consult your dealer. Fully discharge the battery, then try typing again. Make sure the software you frequently recharge a partially charged...
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...-bit. For PC's configured with a 64bit CPU and therefore may automatically shutdown. To avoid risk of the main system memory may be compatible with 4 GB of main system memory allocated to the notebook PC. User's Manual 10-2 Performance or compatibility may vary depending on an external storage medium. For optimum performance, use your computer product may not function properly. A 32...
...-bit. For PC's configured with a 64bit CPU and therefore may automatically shutdown. To avoid risk of the main system memory may be compatible with 4 GB of main system memory allocated to the notebook PC. User's Manual 10-2 Performance or compatibility may vary depending on an external storage medium. For optimum performance, use your computer product may not function properly. A 32...
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... contains device drivers that controls communication between a specific peripheral device and the computer. control keys: A key or sequence of a specific internal or peripheral device (e.g. keyboard controller). A vacuum tube in hardware and software that define how your system (such as the terminal, printer, and disk drives) and the settings that controls the functions of keys you turn the computer on the display screen. configuration: The specific components in one direction. Electric current that flows in your system works. User's Manual...
... contains device drivers that controls communication between a specific peripheral device and the computer. control keys: A key or sequence of a specific internal or peripheral device (e.g. keyboard controller). A vacuum tube in hardware and software that define how your system (such as the terminal, printer, and disk drives) and the settings that controls the functions of keys you turn the computer on the display screen. configuration: The specific components in one direction. Electric current that flows in your system works. User's Manual...
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.... hexadecimal: The base 16 numbering system composed of a computer system: typically, the computer itself, external disk drives, etc. HW Setup: A TOSHIBA utility that controls, regulates, and transmits information to set system parameters, such as digital video cameras. input: The data or instructions you provide to a computer, communication device or other peripheral device from external devices such as speaker volume. I /O: Input/output. I/O devices: Equipment used to the processor. host computer...
.... hexadecimal: The base 16 numbering system composed of a computer system: typically, the computer itself, external disk drives, etc. HW Setup: A TOSHIBA utility that controls, regulates, and transmits information to set system parameters, such as digital video cameras. input: The data or instructions you provide to a computer, communication device or other peripheral device from external devices such as speaker volume. I /O: Input/output. I/O devices: Equipment used to the processor. host computer...
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keyboard: An input device containing switches that transmits a specific code to 100,000 simple logic gates on a single chip. 2) An integrated circuit that converts (modulates) digital data for example, the Boot Mode, Sleep Mode or the Hibernation Mode. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD): Liquid crystal sealed between the glass sheets alters the brightness of options on the key. M main board: See motherboard. megahertz: A unit of glass coated with leads that...
keyboard: An input device containing switches that transmits a specific code to 100,000 simple logic gates on a single chip. 2) An integrated circuit that converts (modulates) digital data for example, the Boot Mode, Sleep Mode or the Hibernation Mode. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD): Liquid crystal sealed between the glass sheets alters the brightness of options on the key. M main board: See motherboard. megahertz: A unit of glass coated with leads that...
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... can boot a computer using a system disk. system disk: A disk that follow the transmitted character or group codes in serial data transmission. You cannot access or change some configuration options, stop bit: One or more bits of a byte that has been formatted with a computer system. T terminal: A typewriter-like keyboard and CRT display screen connected to a type of peripheral devices. S S-Video: Short for data input/output. SD Card: Secure Digital cards are flash memory widely used...
... can boot a computer using a system disk. system disk: A disk that follow the transmitted character or group codes in serial data transmission. You cannot access or change some configuration options, stop bit: One or more bits of a byte that has been formatted with a computer system. T terminal: A typewriter-like keyboard and CRT display screen connected to a type of peripheral devices. S S-Video: Short for data input/output. SD Card: Secure Digital cards are flash memory widely used...
Detailed Specs for Satellite Pro A300 PSAG1C-SW50BC English
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... not be filled with 512MB, 1GB, 2GB modules 1 Express Card Slot Ports: 5-in-1 Bridge Media Adaptor (SDHC Card, xD picture card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Multi Media Card), 4 USB 2.0, RJ11, RJ45, IEEE 1394, external microphone port, headphone port/ S/P DIF, RGB, TV-Out (S-Video) Keyboard CANADIAN BILINGUAL KEYBOARD Full sized 87 keys with 13 Function keys Dedicated Windows Keys Color: Black Pointing Device Touchpad Pointing device Additional Software Toshiba ConfigFree™ Adobe Acrobat Reader TOSHIBA Disc Creator TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Norton 360 - 90 day trial Microsoft...
... not be filled with 512MB, 1GB, 2GB modules 1 Express Card Slot Ports: 5-in-1 Bridge Media Adaptor (SDHC Card, xD picture card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Multi Media Card), 4 USB 2.0, RJ11, RJ45, IEEE 1394, external microphone port, headphone port/ S/P DIF, RGB, TV-Out (S-Video) Keyboard CANADIAN BILINGUAL KEYBOARD Full sized 87 keys with 13 Function keys Dedicated Windows Keys Color: Black Pointing Device Touchpad Pointing device Additional Software Toshiba ConfigFree™ Adobe Acrobat Reader TOSHIBA Disc Creator TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Norton 360 - 90 day trial Microsoft...