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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....Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment 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 ...
...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....Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment 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 ...
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Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
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... Creating a CD/DVD 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Removing a disc with the computer off 89 Caring for CD or DVD discs 89 Toshiba's online resources 90 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 91 Toshiba's energy-saver design 91 Running the computer on battery power 91 Battery Notice 92 Power management 93
... Creating a CD/DVD 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Removing a disc with the computer off 89 Caring for CD or DVD discs 89 Toshiba's online resources 90 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 91 Toshiba's energy-saver design 91 Running the computer on battery power 91 Battery Notice 92 Power management 93
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... 99 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 100 Changing the main battery 101 Removing the battery from the computer .......101 Inserting a charged battery 103 Taking care of your battery 104 Safety precautions 104 Maintaining your battery 105 Disposing of used batteries 106 Traveling tips 107 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 108 Exploring the desktop...
... 99 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 100 Changing the main battery 101 Removing the battery from the computer .......101 Inserting a charged battery 103 Taking care of your battery 104 Safety precautions 104 Maintaining your battery 105 Disposing of used batteries 106 Traveling tips 107 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 108 Exploring the desktop...
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Contents 31 TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 147 Fingerprint utility limitations 148 Fingerprint Enrollment 148 Fingerprint Logon 149 Power-on Security 150 Control Center 151 Password Bank ... system can help you 168 Resolving a hardware conflict 168 A plan of action 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 171 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 173 Disk drive problems 175 Optical drive problems 177 Sound system problems 178 PC Card/Express CardTM problems 178...
Contents 31 TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 147 Fingerprint utility limitations 148 Fingerprint Enrollment 148 Fingerprint Logon 149 Power-on Security 150 Control Center 151 Password Bank ... system can help you 168 Resolving a hardware conflict 168 A plan of action 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 171 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 173 Disk drive problems 175 Optical drive problems 177 Sound system problems 178 PC Card/Express CardTM problems 178...
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... not to an authorized service center. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to withstand the rigors of travel. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease 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 your work ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or...
... not to an authorized service center. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to withstand the rigors of travel. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease 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 your work ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or...
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...adding external or internal components to your software setup choices. Setting up your software When you can use external power or to charge the battery you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of... windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your user account, and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and choose your background and then ...
...adding external or internal components to your software setup choices. Setting up your software When you can use external power or to charge the battery you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of... windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your user account, and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and choose your background and then ...
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... confirm that may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. 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 ... adaptor or charger. Never pull on one socket could cause fire or damage to charge the computer's battery. Be careful if you use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use the power cord/...
... confirm that may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. 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 ... adaptor or charger. Never pull on one socket could cause fire or damage to charge the computer's battery. Be careful if you use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use the power cord/...
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The AC power and battery lights on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Failure to follow this product will expose you to lead, a chemical ...
The AC power and battery lights on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Failure to follow this product will expose you to lead, a chemical ...
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...Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is fully charged ... required for more than a few hours at a time. Once the battery is time to run applications, features, and devices. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 101 for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged...
...Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is fully charged ... required for more than a few hours at a time. Once the battery is time to run applications, features, and devices. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 101 for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged...
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... or other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. Over a period of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started 45 Using the computer for you to turn on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the... screen while on battery power. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Any small bright dots that may vary depending...
... or other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. Over a period of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started 45 Using the computer for you to turn on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the... screen while on battery power. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Any small bright dots that may vary depending...
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... power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you turn off the power...
... power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you turn off the power...
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...be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. If only one or two memory modules. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and...slot. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and...
...be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. If only one or two memory modules. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and...slot. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and...
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... . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. If you can now continue setting up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as... at least one memory module is to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B is the bottom slot.
... . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. If you can now continue setting up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as... at least one memory module is to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B is the bottom slot.
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top of the slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module ... must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 103. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top of the slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module ... must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 103. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect...
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... the power while a disk/disc is off . Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in order to fully charge the main battery. Options for a while. If you have more than one of the computer's USB ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive Turning off...
... the power while a disk/disc is off . Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in order to fully charge the main battery. Options for a while. If you have more than one of the computer's USB ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive Turning off...
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... settings, and current state of the computer to hard disk. For information on how to the state 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... battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. ...
... settings, and current state of the computer to hard disk. For information on how to the state 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... battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. ...
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... operating system may save your work first. If you left it, including all open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on page 68. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of ... and programs 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 using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns...
... operating system may save your work first. If you left it, including all open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on page 68. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of ... and programs 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 using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns...
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... automatically goes into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. To use any of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. You can place the computer into Sleep mode. The...
... automatically goes into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. To use any of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. You can place the computer into Sleep mode. The...
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You may also wish to customize your battery" on page 126. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 104. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. There are disconnected. Caring for details. To keep dust and dirt ... were using. Customizing your computer. Refer to suit your computer This section gives tips on page 99. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on cleaning and moving your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended (the drive indicator light stops...
You may also wish to customize your battery" on page 126. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 104. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. There are disconnected. Caring for details. To keep dust and dirt ... were using. Customizing your computer. Refer to suit your computer This section gives tips on page 99. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on cleaning and moving your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended (the drive indicator light stops...