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Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. 17 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. NOTE An ...64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions 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 Australia Canada...
Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. 17 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. NOTE An ...64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions 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 Australia Canada...
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Contents Introduction 35 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 37 Other documentation 38 Service options 38 Chapter 1: Getting Started 39 Selecting a place to work 39 Creating a computer-friendly environment........39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 40 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 41 Setting up your computer 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 Adding optional external devices 43 Connecting to a power source 44 Charging the main battery 46 27
Contents Introduction 35 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 37 Other documentation 38 Service options 38 Chapter 1: Getting Started 39 Selecting a place to work 39 Creating a computer-friendly environment........39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 40 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 41 Setting up your computer 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 Adding optional external devices 43 Connecting to a power source 44 Charging the main battery 46 27
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... Computing 98 Toshiba's energy-saver design 98 Running the computer on battery power 99 Battery Notice 99 Power management 100 Using additional batteries 101 Charging batteries 101 Charging the main battery 101 Charging the RTC battery 102 Monitoring main battery power 103 Determining remaining battery power 105 What to do when the main battery runs low ...105 Setting battery alarms 106...
... Computing 98 Toshiba's energy-saver design 98 Running the computer on battery power 99 Battery Notice 99 Power management 100 Using additional batteries 101 Charging batteries 101 Charging the main battery 101 Charging the RTC battery 102 Monitoring main battery power 103 Determining remaining battery power 105 What to do when the main battery runs low ...105 Setting battery alarms 106...
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... Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 183 Power and the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 185 Display problems 186 Disk drive problems 188 Optical drive problems 189 Sound system problems 190 PC Card problems... backup in the Windows® operating system 202 If you need further assistance 207 Before you contact Toshiba 207 Contacting Toshiba 207 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 208 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208 Appendix A: Hot Keys 210 Volume Mute 210 Password security 210 Without a password ...
... Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 183 Power and the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 185 Display problems 186 Disk drive problems 188 Optical drive problems 189 Sound system problems 190 PC Card problems... backup in the Windows® operating system 202 If you need further assistance 207 Before you contact Toshiba 207 Contacting Toshiba 207 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 208 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208 Appendix A: Hot Keys 210 Volume Mute 210 Password security 210 Without a password ...
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40 Getting Started Selecting a place to an authorized service center. 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 humidity. ❖ Liquids and ... power again until you have taken the computer to work environment and tips for Safety and Comfort. If any part of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to drop a heavy object onto the computer.
40 Getting Started Selecting a place to an authorized service center. 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 humidity. ❖ Liquids and ... power again until you have taken the computer to work environment and tips for Safety and Comfort. If any part of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to drop a heavy object onto the computer.
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... your software When you turn on page 42 before you can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be found, a window will connect to the Internet and click Next. See "Connecting to...
... your software When you turn on page 42 before you can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be found, a window will connect to the Internet and click Next. See "Connecting to...
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...or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to follow this instruction may have been 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...a live electrical outlet, or to ensure a secure electrical connection. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use of fire or other damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. ...
...or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to follow this instruction may have been 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...a live electrical outlet, or to ensure a secure electrical connection. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use of fire or other damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. ...
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... plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to run applications, features, and devices. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for information on page 108 for more than a few...
... plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to run applications, features, and devices. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for information on page 108 for more than a few...
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... not force it beyond the point where it . 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 palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard...
... not force it beyond the point where it . 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 palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard...
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... information applies to all those features. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may appear on battery power. Below are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology...
... information applies to all those features. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may appear on battery power. Below are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology...
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Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 4 Remove the main battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe ... memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you can retrieve them later. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 109. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover.
Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 4 Remove the main battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe ... memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you can retrieve them later. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 109. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover.
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... is to be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional ... that the computer has recognized it must have at least one memory module is the bottom slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 110. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory ...
... is to be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional ... that the computer has recognized it must have at least one memory module is the bottom slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 110. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory ...
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... out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked... on top of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. Memory slots Front of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged...
... out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked... on top of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. Memory slots Front of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged...
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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. Getting Started 71 Turning off the computer To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one option available for turning off...
... 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. Getting Started 71 Turning off the computer To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one option available for turning off...
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...Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up again, the computer returns to the state in which you left off. If you change your files and make sure...few seconds before turning the computer on page 75. Standby holds the current state of the computer in Standby mode, the computer uses some main battery power. 72 Getting Started Turning off the computer TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using any of these options to shut down completely, but it , including...
...Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up again, the computer returns to the state in which you left off. If you change your files and make sure...few seconds before turning the computer on page 75. Standby holds the current state of the computer in Standby mode, the computer uses some main battery power. 72 Getting Started Turning off the computer TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using any of these options to shut down completely, but it , including...
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... to turn off your work before putting your computer on Standby. ❖ Restarting from Standby takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from turning off the computer or using Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to turn..."Using and configuring Standby mode" on your unsaved information will be lost. The computer shuts down using the Standby command and the main battery discharges fully, your hard disk. You should save your computer. Getting Started 73 Turning off the computer ❖ The Standby command does ...
... to turn off your work before putting your computer on Standby. ❖ Restarting from Standby takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from turning off the computer or using Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to turn..."Using and configuring Standby mode" on your unsaved information will be lost. The computer shuts down using the Standby command and the main battery discharges fully, your hard disk. You should save your computer. Getting Started 73 Turning off the computer ❖ The Standby command does ...
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... by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you can start the computer up again, press the power button until the on battery power or while connected to the AC power. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer...
... by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you can start the computer up again, press the power button until the on battery power or while connected to the AC power. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer...
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...for the options you want the computer to the screen(s) you were using. Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on battery power or while connected to the AC power. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. The computer ...returns to go into Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. If you put the computer in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernation for how they operate ...
...for the options you want the computer to the screen(s) you were using. Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on battery power or while connected to the AC power. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. The computer ...returns to go into Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. If you put the computer in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernation for how they operate ...
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...the status of all open programs and files, turns off light blinks amber indicating the computer is in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Standby for how they operate while...Configuring Standby mode options You can also specify an amount of time after which the computer automatically goes into a low-power mode. The on battery power or while connected to the AC power. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Standby if you want the ...
...the status of all open programs and files, turns off light blinks amber indicating the computer is in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Standby for how they operate while...Configuring Standby mode options You can also specify an amount of time after which the computer automatically goes into a low-power mode. The on battery power or while connected to the AC power. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Standby if you want the ...
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... the display panel to the screen(s) you have turned off light glows green. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Profiles" on page 112. Customizing your battery" on page 107. To keep dust and dirt out of your computer's settings There are additional custom settings you can choose...
... the display panel to the screen(s) you have turned off light glows green. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Profiles" on page 112. Customizing your battery" on page 107. To keep dust and dirt out of your computer's settings There are additional custom settings you can choose...