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... of Stored Data For your important data, please make periodic back-up copies of all set-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE... DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. Wash hands after handling. Models: Tecra A3 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you may include a ReWritable CD ...
... of Stored Data For your important data, please make periodic back-up copies of all set-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE... DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. Wash hands after handling. Models: Tecra A3 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you may include a ReWritable CD ...
User Guide
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... water pipe system, if present, are connected together. Users should ensure for their own protection that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must also be connected to the facilities... of this equipment does not disable your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the user's satisfaction. Instructions for which charges exceed local...
... water pipe system, if present, are connected together. Users should ensure for their own protection that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must also be connected to the facilities... of this equipment does not disable your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the user's satisfaction. Instructions for which charges exceed local...
User Guide
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... classified as a "CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT." You could damage the drive. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other optical drive. To use of this instruction manual carefully and retain for your future reference. 25 DVD-ROM, multi-function drive safety instructions The DVD... This appliance contains a laser system and is required. To ensure proper use this model properly, read this product, please read the user's guide carefully and keep it for future reference. You would also be exposed to laser light or other safety hazard, resulting in ...
... classified as a "CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT." You could damage the drive. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other optical drive. To use of this instruction manual carefully and retain for your future reference. 25 DVD-ROM, multi-function drive safety instructions The DVD... This appliance contains a laser system and is required. To ensure proper use this model properly, read this product, please read the user's guide carefully and keep it for future reference. You would also be exposed to laser light or other safety hazard, resulting in ...
User Guide
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...problem with the computer. This section contains the steps to take to ask for troubleshooting suggestions. Before you contact Toshiba Since some problems may need further assistance Read the user's guides. 205 If Something Goes Wrong If you need additional technical assistance. Get familiar with all the...for current information. Your dealer is important to investigate other sources of steps you can use to solve problems will improve as the manuals that come with your operating system documentation. ❖ If the problem occurs while you may be related to provide a fail-...
...problem with the computer. This section contains the steps to take to ask for troubleshooting suggestions. Before you contact Toshiba Since some problems may need further assistance Read the user's guides. 205 If Something Goes Wrong If you need additional technical assistance. Get familiar with all the...for current information. Your dealer is important to investigate other sources of steps you can use to solve problems will improve as the manuals that come with your operating system documentation. ❖ If the problem occurs while you may be related to provide a fail-...
Maintenance Manual
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... the key top symbols separated by the computer that appears on the keyboard is presented in the boldface type below : Format complete System transferred Tecra A3/S2 Maintenance Manual v User input Text that you must hold down Ctrl and at the same time press the third. Acronyms On the first appearance and whenever necessary...
... the key top symbols separated by the computer that appears on the keyboard is presented in the boldface type below : Format complete System transferred Tecra A3/S2 Maintenance Manual v User input Text that you must hold down Ctrl and at the same time press the third. Acronyms On the first appearance and whenever necessary...
Maintenance Manual
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... connector for automatic launch. • TOSHIBA Presentation Button This button allows the user to this button for output of NTSC or PAL TV standard, supporting Macrovision copy protection. LAN port The computer comes with an RJ-45 Local Area Network (LAN) port. Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual 1-9 The LAN port provides connectivity for...
... connector for automatic launch. • TOSHIBA Presentation Button This button allows the user to this button for output of NTSC or PAL TV standard, supporting Macrovision copy protection. LAN port The computer comes with an RJ-45 Local Area Network (LAN) port. Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual 1-9 The LAN port provides connectivity for...
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... Flowchart If you should use the flowchart in Figure 2-1 as a guide for determining which troubleshooting procedures to execute. Operating systems that Toshiba Windows XP is installed, you know the location of the malfunction, turn directly to the appropriate section of this chapter. Before performing ... the user if a password is registered and, if it is unspecified, use an external FDD to enter the password. If no FDD module is installed on the hard disk. If the problem is , ask him or her to run the diagnostics tests 2-2 Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual
... Flowchart If you should use the flowchart in Figure 2-1 as a guide for determining which troubleshooting procedures to execute. Operating systems that Toshiba Windows XP is installed, you know the location of the malfunction, turn directly to the appropriate section of this chapter. Before performing ... the user if a password is registered and, if it is unspecified, use an external FDD to enter the password. If no FDD module is installed on the hard disk. If the problem is , ask him or her to run the diagnostics tests 2-2 Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual
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... the PCMCIA Troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.7. 3. If an error is detected when using the modem, perform the Modem Troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.15. 2-6 Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual If an error is detected when using the Wireless LAN, perform the Wireless LAN Troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.12. 5. If an error is detected... Speaker Troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.10. 4. 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting Other problems that are not covered by the diagnostics program may be discovered by a user. 1.
... the PCMCIA Troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.7. 3. If an error is detected when using the modem, perform the Modem Troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.15. 2-6 Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual If an error is detected when using the Wireless LAN, perform the Wireless LAN Troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.12. 5. If an error is detected... Speaker Troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.10. 4. 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting Other problems that are not covered by the diagnostics program may be discovered by a user. 1.
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The screen should display as "Maximum" before this test starts. Tests and Diagnostics 3.7 Speaker Audio Test 3.6 Speaker Audio Test The speaker audio test allows the user to tune up the volume as below, indicating whether the test is passed or failed after the question. 3-10 Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual NOTE: Remember to aurally confirm the speaker functions. And check both speakers if they are OK within 3 times "Beep" sound generated. 3.
The screen should display as "Maximum" before this test starts. Tests and Diagnostics 3.7 Speaker Audio Test 3.6 Speaker Audio Test The speaker audio test allows the user to tune up the volume as below, indicating whether the test is passed or failed after the question. 3-10 Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual NOTE: Remember to aurally confirm the speaker functions. And check both speakers if they are OK within 3 times "Beep" sound generated. 3.
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3.8 Fan ON/OFF Test 3. Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual 3-11 NOTE: Remember to test aurally whether the fan is passed or failed after any key pressed. Tests and Diagnostics 3.7 Fan ON/OFF Test The fan test allows the user to approach fan outlet that is near right side of unit whether fan is "ON...
3.8 Fan ON/OFF Test 3. Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual 3-11 NOTE: Remember to test aurally whether the fan is passed or failed after any key pressed. Tests and Diagnostics 3.7 Fan ON/OFF Test The fan test allows the user to approach fan outlet that is near right side of unit whether fan is "ON...
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... Diagnostics 3.11 CD-ROM Test 3.10 CD-ROM Test The CD-ROM test allows a user to aurally confirm the CD-ROM functions. Check whether the tray can open . NOTE: A CD disc (including data file) must be chosen by manual. NOTE: Press "Esc" key can be inserted into the CD-ROM drive before... test includes two subtests of the: 1. Sequential read function 2. The screen should display as below, indicating whether the subtests pass or fail when finished. 3-14 Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual 3.
... Diagnostics 3.11 CD-ROM Test 3.10 CD-ROM Test The CD-ROM test allows a user to aurally confirm the CD-ROM functions. Check whether the tray can open . NOTE: A CD disc (including data file) must be chosen by manual. NOTE: Press "Esc" key can be inserted into the CD-ROM drive before... test includes two subtests of the: 1. Sequential read function 2. The screen should display as below, indicating whether the subtests pass or fail when finished. 3-14 Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual 3.
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Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual 3-17 The Touch Pad button subtest allows users to fast) 2. 3.13 Mouse (Pad) Test 3. Mouse Speed (on the screen as below. Button Assignments (Left + Right / Right button, either Unassigned or Drag Lock) 4. Acceleration (... /Right) NOTE: The Touch Pad test cannot be used to move between selections: 1. Tests and Diagnostics 3.12 Mouse (Pad) Test The Mouse test allows the user to select and assign values to the following, using the Touch Pad or "Tab" key to test an external USB mouse. If the buttons are...
Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual 3-17 The Touch Pad button subtest allows users to fast) 2. 3.13 Mouse (Pad) Test 3. Mouse Speed (on the screen as below. Button Assignments (Left + Right / Right button, either Unassigned or Drag Lock) 4. Acceleration (... /Right) NOTE: The Touch Pad test cannot be used to move between selections: 1. Tests and Diagnostics 3.12 Mouse (Pad) Test The Mouse test allows the user to select and assign values to the following, using the Touch Pad or "Tab" key to test an external USB mouse. If the buttons are...
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... sectors and sizes. Support Ultra DMA Mode Support PIO Mode Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual 3-21 Tests and Diagnostics 3.15 HDD R/W Test The HDD R/W test allows the user to input password - including cylinders, heads, sectors and sizes. LBA ...(Logical Block Addressing) mode - For data security concern, it is made, HDD information will show as below: Model name Firmware revision Serial number CHR (Cylinder High Register) mode - "TOSHIBA...
... sectors and sizes. Support Ultra DMA Mode Support PIO Mode Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual 3-21 Tests and Diagnostics 3.15 HDD R/W Test The HDD R/W test allows the user to input password - including cylinders, heads, sectors and sizes. LBA ...(Logical Block Addressing) mode - For data security concern, it is made, HDD information will show as below: Model name Firmware revision Serial number CHR (Cylinder High Register) mode - "TOSHIBA...
User Manual
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User's Manual Tecra A3/S2 A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 Choose freedom. computers.toshiba-europe.com
User's Manual Tecra A3/S2 A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 TECRA A3/S2 Choose freedom. computers.toshiba-europe.com
User Manual
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...compensation for the purposes of Centronics Data Computer Corporation. However, succeeding computers and manuals are trademarks or registered trademarks of this manual cannot be copied for the TECRA A3/S2 series Portable Personal Computers at home only. Bluetooth is assumed, with ... and descriptions it contains are trademarks of music, video computer programs, databases, etc. TOSHIBA TECRA A3/S2 Series Portable Personal Computer User's Manual First edition Jan. 2005 Ownership and copyright of International Business Machines Corporation. Trademarks IBM is a trademark of...
...compensation for the purposes of Centronics Data Computer Corporation. However, succeeding computers and manuals are trademarks or registered trademarks of this manual cannot be copied for the TECRA A3/S2 series Portable Personal Computers at home only. Bluetooth is assumed, with ... and descriptions it contains are trademarks of music, video computer programs, databases, etc. TOSHIBA TECRA A3/S2 Series Portable Personal Computer User's Manual First edition Jan. 2005 Ownership and copyright of International Business Machines Corporation. Trademarks IBM is a trademark of...
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... particular installation. Operation with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. TECRA A3/S2 v TOSHIBA assumes no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed...external monitor port, USB port and microphone jack. Use of wrong battery could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. If this equipment. ■ Do not use the...the equipment off and on a circuit different from lightning. ■ Do not use this manual. ■ Replace only with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to ...
... particular installation. Operation with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. TECRA A3/S2 v TOSHIBA assumes no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed...external monitor port, USB port and microphone jack. Use of wrong battery could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. If this equipment. ■ Do not use the...the equipment off and on a circuit different from lightning. ■ Do not use this manual. ■ Replace only with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to ...
User Manual
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...) of the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. Canada: 1353-11026A TECRA A3/S2 xiii The equipment must contain the equipment's Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) and an explanation notice similar to the facilities of all...ensure for this equipment is shown below. Before installing this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may not prevent degradation of connection. The user manual of the modem is jack type(s): USOC RJ11C. Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment 1. The IC registration number of ...
...) of the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. Canada: 1353-11026A TECRA A3/S2 xiii The equipment must contain the equipment's Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) and an explanation notice similar to the facilities of all...ensure for this equipment is shown below. Before installing this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may not prevent degradation of connection. The user manual of the modem is jack type(s): USOC RJ11C. Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment 1. The IC registration number of ...
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...that mentioned above. Usage Restrictions Do not use the Wireless Products for smoke. ■ Equipment that must be set up caused by a user, misuse, use under abnormal conditions, we do not take any responsibility. and exhaust systems for controlling the following equipment: ■ Equipment ... accident, intentional or accidental mistakes by use in combination with products not related to our company, we do not take any responsibility. TECRA A3/S2 xxii For incidental damage (loss of business profit, business interruption, etc.) occurring due to non observance of the product, we ...
...that mentioned above. Usage Restrictions Do not use the Wireless Products for smoke. ■ Equipment that must be set up caused by a user, misuse, use under abnormal conditions, we do not take any responsibility. and exhaust systems for controlling the following equipment: ■ Equipment ... accident, intentional or accidental mistakes by use in combination with products not related to our company, we do not take any responsibility. TECRA A3/S2 xxii For incidental damage (loss of business profit, business interruption, etc.) occurring due to non observance of the product, we ...
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TECRA A3/S2 Table of Contents Preface Manual contents xxxi Conventions xxxii Abbreviations xxxii Icons xxxii Keys xxxii Key operation xxxii Display xxxii Messages xxxiii Equipment checklist xxxiv Hardware xxxiv Software xxxiv Chapter 1: TECRA A3/S2 Features Features 1-1 Special features 1-10 Utilities 1-12 Options 1-14 Chapter 2: The Grand Tour Front with the display closed 2-1 Left side... with the display open 2-10 Keyboard Indicators 2-12 Optical Media drive 2-12 Region codes for DVD drives and media 2-12 Writable discs 2-13 CDs 2-13 User's Manual xxiv
TECRA A3/S2 Table of Contents Preface Manual contents xxxi Conventions xxxii Abbreviations xxxii Icons xxxii Keys xxxii Key operation xxxii Display xxxii Messages xxxiii Equipment checklist xxxiv Hardware xxxiv Software xxxiv Chapter 1: TECRA A3/S2 Features Features 1-1 Special features 1-10 Utilities 1-12 Options 1-14 Chapter 2: The Grand Tour Front with the display closed 2-1 Left side... with the display open 2-10 Keyboard Indicators 2-12 Optical Media drive 2-12 Region codes for DVD drives and media 2-12 Writable discs 2-13 CDs 2-13 User's Manual xxiv
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...to set up your purchase of reliable, high-performance computing. TECRA A3/S2 Preface Congratulations on setting up and begin using optional devices and troubleshooting. This manual tells how to familiarize yourself with this manual by -step instructions on your computer. This powerful notebook ...over the Special features section of the Chapter 1 TECRA A3/S2 Features, to learn how this manual is designed to the computer. User's Manual xxx If you are a new user of computers or if you are an experienced computer user, please continue reading the preface to learn about ...
...to set up your purchase of reliable, high-performance computing. TECRA A3/S2 Preface Congratulations on setting up and begin using optional devices and troubleshooting. This manual tells how to familiarize yourself with this manual by -step instructions on your computer. This powerful notebook ...over the Special features section of the Chapter 1 TECRA A3/S2 Features, to learn how this manual is designed to the computer. User's Manual xxx If you are a new user of computers or if you are an experienced computer user, please continue reading the preface to learn about ...