Satellite U500 (PSU82U) Resource Guide
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... usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. Model: Satellite® U500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all set-up copies of all the data stored on this product may not function properly and you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive...
... usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. Model: Satellite® U500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all set-up copies of all the data stored on this product may not function properly and you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive...
Satellite U500 (PSU82U) Resource Guide
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... to carefully control parameters that they meet all models. WiMAX™ connectivity may require you will be solely responsible for the Intel® Wireless Wi-Fi®/WiMAX™ Link 5150/5350 Series This equipment is granted. In many instances Intel® is in binary format with the wireless WiMAX™ adapters (e.g., the EEPROM and firmware). Availability of wireless device is...
... to carefully control parameters that they meet all models. WiMAX™ connectivity may require you will be solely responsible for the Intel® Wireless Wi-Fi®/WiMAX™ Link 5150/5350 Series This equipment is granted. In many instances Intel® is in binary format with the wireless WiMAX™ adapters (e.g., the EEPROM and firmware). Availability of wireless device is...
Satellite U500 (PSU82U) Resource Guide
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... the following table. Ad-hoc mode provides a direct communication between two client devices without a Wireless LAN Access Point. ❖ This device must not be used with the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network to ensure the Access Point device(s) are properly configured for the Realtek® RTL8192E This equipment is approved to avoid operating on a channel free of this equipment except in...
... the following table. Ad-hoc mode provides a direct communication between two client devices without a Wireless LAN Access Point. ❖ This device must not be used with the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network to ensure the Access Point device(s) are properly configured for the Realtek® RTL8192E This equipment is approved to avoid operating on a channel free of this equipment except in...
Satellite U500 (PSU82U) Resource Guide
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... to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful and portable multimedia computers! Some software may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. According to the EPA, a computer meeting the new ENERGY STAR® specifications will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on using power management settings to lighting 120...
... to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful and portable multimedia computers! Some software may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. According to the EPA, a computer meeting the new ENERGY STAR® specifications will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on using power management settings to lighting 120...
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... could result in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is to room temperature before they have cooled. Failure to step 3. 1 Click Start. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on may also be lost. You will be hot. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in good condition...
... could result in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is to room temperature before they have cooled. Failure to step 3. 1 Click Start. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on may also be lost. You will be hot. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in good condition...
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... on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 50. 32 Adding memory (optional) 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to prevent scratching the top cover of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen...
... on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 50. 32 Adding memory (optional) 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to prevent scratching the top cover of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen...
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... another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. Adding memory (optional) 33 Static electricity can damage the memory module. If no memory slot is to discharge any static electricity you must be installed in the socket. If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one memory module is available, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic...
... another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. Adding memory (optional) 33 Static electricity can damage the memory module. If no memory slot is to discharge any static electricity you must be installed in the socket. If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one memory module is available, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic...
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... or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Using your computer on a hard flat surface. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer is the...
... or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Using your computer on a hard flat surface. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer is the...
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... errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up the next time you need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. The following screen may appear when you may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover...
... errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up the next time you need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. The following screen may appear when you may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover...
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... resulting in Sleep mode). Adding memory (optional) 37 If your computer on a hard flat surface. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your system has the memory modules stacked on top of the slot. 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL...
... resulting in Sleep mode). Adding memory (optional) 37 If your computer on a hard flat surface. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your system has the memory modules stacked on top of the slot. 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL...
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... prepare the card for safe removal, a message will lose all new files for viruses. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is unable to external media on the Show hidden icons button ( ), if necessary, in the notification area and then selecting the Safely Remove Hardware icon. 2 Select the card or device you save feature that can be lost. Your work stays in a safe place...
... prepare the card for safe removal, a message will lose all new files for viruses. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is unable to external media on the Show hidden icons button ( ), if necessary, in the notification area and then selecting the Safely Remove Hardware icon. 2 Select the card or device you save feature that can be lost. Your work stays in a safe place...
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... light touches or taps on the TouchPad may select an item or text on the screen, and potentially the item or text may be inadvertently brushing the TouchPad with the TouchPad™. Zooming out Adjusting TouchPad™ settings While you type. Circular scrolling To scroll in : ❖ Place two fingers close together on the TouchPad. To zoom out: ❖ Place two fingers slightly apart...
... light touches or taps on the TouchPad may select an item or text on the screen, and potentially the item or text may be inadvertently brushing the TouchPad with the TouchPad™. Zooming out Adjusting TouchPad™ settings While you type. Circular scrolling To scroll in : ❖ Place two fingers close together on the TouchPad. To zoom out: ❖ Place two fingers slightly apart...
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... wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" in the electronic user's guide. To disable tapping only, use the TouchPad's control buttons and move the pointer by sliding your finger on the TouchPad. TouchPad setting options vary by default. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your optical drive is enabled by computer model. The TouchPad settings are accessible through the Mouse Properties option...
... wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" in the electronic user's guide. To disable tapping only, use the TouchPad's control buttons and move the pointer by sliding your finger on the TouchPad. TouchPad setting options vary by default. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your optical drive is enabled by computer model. The TouchPad settings are accessible through the Mouse Properties option...
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... touch the lens or the area around it. Doing so could cause the drive to insert and remove optical discs may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole (Sample Illustration) Optical drive Drive in use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is off inside the hole. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. When the disc tray is open, be accessed when the display panel is open...
... touch the lens or the area around it. Doing so could cause the drive to insert and remove optical discs may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole (Sample Illustration) Optical drive Drive in use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is off inside the hole. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. When the disc tray is open, be accessed when the display panel is open...
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... in -use a pencil to close it to stop glowing) and all drive activity has ended (the internal storage drive and optical drive indicator lights stop spinning before you remove it. 2 Pull the tray out until it is still spinning when you open , remove the disc, and place it in to press the manual eject button. Published battery life numbers are disconnected. Battery may vary considerably from specifications depending...
... in -use a pencil to close it to stop glowing) and all drive activity has ended (the internal storage drive and optical drive indicator lights stop spinning before you remove it. 2 Pull the tray out until it is still spinning when you open , remove the disc, and place it in to press the manual eject button. Published battery life numbers are disconnected. Battery may vary considerably from specifications depending...
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... remove the battery: 1 Save your computer or put it in Hibernation mode according to the instructions in "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" in the AC adaptor or install a charged main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of power, you have two options: plug in the electronic user's guide. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to warn you when the battery is using the Windows® operating system Sleep command). For more information, see "Setting battery...
... remove the battery: 1 Save your computer or put it in Hibernation mode according to the instructions in "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" in the AC adaptor or install a charged main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of power, you have two options: plug in the electronic user's guide. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to warn you when the battery is using the Windows® operating system Sleep command). For more information, see "Setting battery...
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... at the AC power light. Make sure you have a software or resource conflict. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is Display problems Here are using the AC adaptor, check that the computer is connected to fix" on page 55). If you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. The computer will not start. To clear the condition...
... at the AC power light. Make sure you have a software or resource conflict. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is Display problems Here are using the AC adaptor, check that the computer is connected to fix" on page 55). If you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. The computer will not start. To clear the condition...
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... user's guide for an external monitor. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on your computer. When the computer is not set for information about how to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that may appear on battery power. The screen reactivates and allows you turn on your computer. Small bright dots appear on your screen display when you through quality control. ExpressCard® problems...
... user's guide for an external monitor. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on your computer. When the computer is not set for information about how to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that may appear on battery power. The screen reactivates and allows you turn on your computer. Small bright dots appear on your screen display when you through quality control. ExpressCard® problems...
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...; 54 changing 50 charge indicator light 49 disposal 54 installing 50, 52 maintaining 53 monitoring power 49 notification 50 real-time clock (RTC) 49 removing 50 safety precautions 52 buttons eject, optical drive 44 Media control buttons 45 C Call2Recycle™ battery 54 CDs inserting 46 changing main battery 50 compact discs handling 45 inserting 46 compact discs (slot-type drive) removing 46 computer moving 48 setting up 31 computing tips 39 61 connecting AC...
...; 54 changing 50 charge indicator light 49 disposal 54 installing 50, 52 maintaining 53 monitoring power 49 notification 50 real-time clock (RTC) 49 removing 50 safety precautions 52 buttons eject, optical drive 44 Media control buttons 45 C Call2Recycle™ battery 54 CDs inserting 46 changing main battery 50 compact discs handling 45 inserting 46 compact discs (slot-type drive) removing 46 computer moving 48 setting up 31 computing tips 39 61 connecting AC...
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... manual eject hole optical drive 44 memory module installation 31 installing 30 inserting into socket 33 removing 36 removing cover 32 monitor problems monitor not working 57 moving the computer 48 N notification low battery 50 O optical disc handling 47 inserting (slot-type drive) 45 inserting (tray-type drive) 46 positioning 47 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 44 eject button 44 inserting discs 46 manual eject hole 44 removing 46 removing disc 48 using 43 P power cable connectors 60 computer will not start 56 connecting cable...
... manual eject hole optical drive 44 memory module installation 31 installing 30 inserting into socket 33 removing 36 removing cover 32 monitor problems monitor not working 57 moving the computer 48 N notification low battery 50 O optical disc handling 47 inserting (slot-type drive) 45 inserting (tray-type drive) 46 positioning 47 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 44 eject button 44 inserting discs 46 manual eject hole 44 removing 46 removing disc 48 using 43 P power cable connectors 60 computer will not start 56 connecting cable...