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... countries/regions in the following table. 18 Approved Countries/Regions 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 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
... countries/regions in the following table. 18 Approved Countries/Regions 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 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
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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 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105 Using additional batteries 105 Charging batteries 105 Charging the main battery 106 Charging the RTC battery 106 Monitoring main battery power 107 Determining remaining battery power 109 What to do when the main battery runs low ...109 Setting battery notifications 110...
... Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105 Using additional batteries 105 Charging batteries 105 Charging the main battery 106 Charging the RTC battery 106 Monitoring main battery power 107 Determining remaining battery power 109 What to do when the main battery runs low ...109 Setting battery notifications 110...
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Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... system can help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........178 Optical drive problems 180 Sound system problems 181 ExpressCard® problems...
Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... system can help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........178 Optical drive problems 180 Sound system problems 181 ExpressCard® problems...
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... this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you go. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. We recommend... most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of ...
... this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you go. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. We recommend... most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of ...
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...the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Exposure to an authorized service center. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of personal injury or damage to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical ...air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that...
...the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Exposure to an authorized service center. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of personal injury or damage to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical ...air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that...
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...adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is turned on page 46. Always make sure your computer on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer...be charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must complete all ...
...adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is turned on page 46. Always make sure your computer on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer...be charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must complete all ...
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...liability for any risk of fire or other damage to remove a plug from a socket. 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 fully inserted into the socket... shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to ensure a secure electrical connection. Use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to...
...liability for any risk of fire or other damage to remove a plug from a socket. 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 fully inserted into the socket... shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to ensure a secure electrical connection. Use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to...
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...injury. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. 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 white ...or green, depending on your model, when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with wet hands...
...injury. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. 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 white ...or green, depending on your model, when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with wet hands...
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... opening or closing the display panel, place one hand on and begin using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is now ready for system operation and will allow the battery to recharge. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used...
... opening or closing the display panel, place one hand on and begin using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is now ready for system operation and will allow the battery to recharge. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used...
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...panel. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. This information applies to all of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your select model may appear on your screen display when you turn on your computer: (Sample Illustration) ... icons used on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. Over a period of the screen ...
...panel. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. This information applies to all of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your select model may appear on your screen display when you turn on your computer: (Sample Illustration) ... icons used on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. Over a period of the screen ...
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... 114. 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; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to...
... 114. 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; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to...
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You can damage the computer and the memory module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52 to work. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can now continue setting up the ...Checking total memory" on . Removing a memory module If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 14 Replace the memory module ...
You can damage the computer and the memory module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52 to work. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can now continue setting up the ...Checking total memory" on . Removing a memory module If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 14 Replace the memory module ...
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Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. 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. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must ...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. The System window appears. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. Checking total memory When ...
Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. 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. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must ...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. The System window appears. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. Checking total memory When ...
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... into a power source (even though the computer is off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to turn off ) to fully charge the main battery.
... into a power source (even though the computer is off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to turn off ) to fully charge the main battery.
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...; While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if ... must turn off . TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut Down option to turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely...
...; While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if ... must turn off . TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut Down option to turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely...
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... choosing Sleep: ❖ While in which you left off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. If you power down commands. ❖...❖ Restarting from where you left it, including all open documents and programs to the mode in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will try to save any open ...
... choosing Sleep: ❖ While in which you left off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. If you power down commands. ❖...❖ Restarting from where you left it, including all open documents and programs to the mode in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will try to save any open ...
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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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... Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel.
... Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel.
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The computer saves the status of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. You can place the computer into Sleep mode. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power ...
The computer saves the status of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. You can place the computer into Sleep mode. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power ...