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.../g) Ch36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function 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 Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam 802.11a (5... Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table.
.../g) Ch36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function 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 Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam 802.11a (5... Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table.
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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 104 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105 Using additional batteries 105 Charging batteries 106 Charging the main battery 106 Charging the RTC battery 107 Monitoring main battery power 108 Determining remaining battery power 110 What to do when the main battery runs low ...110 Setting battery notifications 111...
... Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 104 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105 Using additional batteries 105 Charging batteries 106 Charging the main battery 106 Charging the RTC battery 107 Monitoring main battery power 108 Determining remaining battery power 110 What to do when the main battery runs low ...110 Setting battery notifications 111...
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... you 164 Resolving a hardware conflict 164 A plan of action 164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........165 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 167 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 169 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........171 Optical drive problems 173 Sound system problems 174 ExpressCard® problems... 181 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 182 If you need further assistance 186 Before you contact Toshiba 186 Contacting Toshiba 187 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 187 Toshiba's worldwide offices 188
... you 164 Resolving a hardware conflict 164 A plan of action 164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........165 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 167 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 169 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........171 Optical drive problems 173 Sound system problems 174 ExpressCard® problems... 181 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 182 If you need further assistance 186 Before you contact Toshiba 186 Contacting Toshiba 187 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 187 Toshiba's worldwide offices 188
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... using power management settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Introduction Welcome to enter... 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 will operate at its maximum energy efficiency...
... using power management settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Introduction Welcome to enter... 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 will operate at its maximum energy efficiency...
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... your computer, contains helpful information for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide...power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of use, and to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the ...
... your computer, contains helpful information for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide...power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of use, and to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the ...
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...Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that is in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Getting Started 43 Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's ...of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 44 before you can block the vents located...
...Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that is in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Getting Started 43 Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's ...of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 44 before you can block the vents located...
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... 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. Use of fire or other damage to do so may damage the cord/cable, and... in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious...
... 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. Use of fire or other damage to do so may damage the cord/cable, and... in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious...
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...48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Once the battery is charged 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... receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Charging the main battery Before using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when...
...48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Once the battery is charged 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... receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Charging the main battery Before using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when...
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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. Do not press or push on the palm rest...
... 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. Do not press or push on the palm rest...
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... on your display are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all possible configurations for the first time Small bright dots may appear on battery power. Your select model may appear on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer chassis...the icons or switches shown on your computer. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This information applies to ensure that may not have selected all of the screen will dim and you...
... on your display are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all possible configurations for the first time Small bright dots may appear on battery power. Your select model may appear on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer chassis...the icons or switches shown on your computer. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This information applies to ensure that may not have selected all of the screen will dim and you...
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... Front of the Start menu. 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 the lock button... slot cover. 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.
... Front of the Start menu. 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 the lock button... slot cover. 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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... to work. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main... battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is ...
... to work. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main... battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is ...
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... the computer to time, Windows® will display a pop-up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on your computer without your permission to continue." Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to prevent programs.... otherwise, click Cancel. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
... the computer to time, Windows® will display a pop-up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on your computer without your permission to continue." Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to prevent programs.... otherwise, click Cancel. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
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... using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut Down or Hibernate command if you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or...
... using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut Down or Hibernate command if you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or...
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... indefinitely. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the internal storage drive. Factors to consider when choosing... Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the state in which you left off. If you were using the Shut down...
... indefinitely. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the internal storage drive. Factors to consider when choosing... Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the state in which you left off. If you were using the Shut down...
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...can continue working from where you power down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your internal storage drive, and then shuts down the computer. Be sure to your unsaved information will be lost. Factors to... consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to enter Hibernation mode. For information on page 81. Getting Started 75 Turning off the ...
...can continue working from where you power down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your internal storage drive, and then shuts down the computer. Be sure to your unsaved information will be lost. Factors to... consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to enter Hibernation mode. For information on page 81. Getting Started 75 Turning off the ...
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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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... when you press the power button. ❖ Start menu power button Set this option to Hibernate if you want . Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... when you press the power button. ❖ Start menu power button Set this option to Hibernate if you want . Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
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... Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan 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. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Edit Plan Settings...
... Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan 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. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Edit Plan Settings...