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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 Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 28
Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 28
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... Computing 108 Toshiba's energy-saver design 108 Running the computer on battery power 109 Battery Notice 109 Power management 110 Using additional batteries 111 Charging batteries 111 Charging the main battery 111 Charging the RTC battery 112 Monitoring main battery power 113 Determining remaining battery power 114 What to do when the main battery runs low ...115 Setting battery notifications 115...
... Computing 108 Toshiba's energy-saver design 108 Running the computer on battery power 109 Battery Notice 109 Power management 110 Using additional batteries 111 Charging batteries 111 Charging the main battery 111 Charging the RTC battery 112 Monitoring main battery power 113 Determining remaining battery power 114 What to do when the main battery runs low ...115 Setting battery notifications 115...
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...™ Memory Boot Utility 158 Booting from a bootable SD card 159 Mouse Utility 160 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 161 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 163 TOSHIBA Button Support 164 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 165 TOSHIBA Accessibility 166 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 167 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 168 Fingerprint utility limitations 168 Using the Fingerprint ...help you 181 Resolving a hardware conflict 181 A plan of action 181 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........182 Memory problems 183 Power and the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 185 Display problems 186
...™ Memory Boot Utility 158 Booting from a bootable SD card 159 Mouse Utility 160 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 161 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 163 TOSHIBA Button Support 164 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 165 TOSHIBA Accessibility 166 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 167 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 168 Fingerprint utility limitations 168 Using the Fingerprint ...help you 181 Resolving a hardware conflict 181 A plan of action 181 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........182 Memory problems 183 Power and the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 185 Display problems 186
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...pressing the power button. To conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® ...guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that you leave this computer to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within...
...pressing the power button. To conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® ...guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that you leave this computer to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within...
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.... ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Turn off the computer. 2. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Disconnect the...that are connected to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of travel. Remove the battery pack. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work area from...
.... ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Turn off the computer. 2. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Disconnect the...that are connected to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of travel. Remove the battery pack. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work area from...
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... computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in Sleep mode). 44 Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 45 before you must complete all setup steps up to and... computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on a carpet or other soft material can...
... computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in Sleep mode). 44 Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 45 before you must complete all setup steps up to and... computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on a carpet or other soft material can...
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...so 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) ... An overload on a power cord/cable to charge the computer's battery. Be careful if you use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious...
...so 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) ... An overload on a power cord/cable to charge the computer's battery. Be careful if you use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious...
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...charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for information on replacing the main battery. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer 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 power the computer. After that reduces the power required for system operation and will be completely charged ...
...charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for information on replacing the main battery. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer 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 power the computer. After that reduces the power required for system operation and will be completely charged ...
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... the applications, power management settings, and features used. 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 and begin using it.
... the applications, power management settings, and features used. 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 and begin using it.
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...to accommodate all possible configurations for the first time 51 Small bright dots may appear on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that all of the icons or switches shown on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and ...sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you turn on your screen display when you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may appear on your display are designed to all those features. Your select ...
...to accommodate all possible configurations for the first time 51 Small bright dots may appear on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that all of the icons or switches shown on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and ...sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you turn on your screen display when you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may appear on your display are designed to all those features. Your select ...
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... Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables ...connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 119. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down...
... Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables ...connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 119. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down...
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...58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module with the computer turned on ..., you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can damage the computer and the memory module...
...58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module with the computer turned on ..., you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can damage the computer and the memory module...
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...) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 121. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one...
...) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 121. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one...
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... computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in order to fully charge the main battery. It is off your work. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you must turn off your computer's internal hardware...
... computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in order to fully charge the main battery. It is off your work. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you must turn off your computer's internal hardware...
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...mode" on the computer again, you will quickly and automatically return to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from where you left off. If you change your work, system settings, and current state of the system is... turn on page 83. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to continue working from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Getting Started Turning off the computer 79 TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using...
...mode" on the computer again, you will quickly and automatically return to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from where you left off. If you change your work, system settings, and current state of the system is... turn on page 83. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to continue working from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Getting Started Turning off the computer 79 TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using...
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... storage drive, and then shuts down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut... up again, the computer returns to the mode in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of time, the Windows® operating system...
... storage drive, and then shuts down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut... up again, the computer returns to the mode in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of time, the Windows® operating system...
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NOTE These options 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 ...
NOTE These options 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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... Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate 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 go into Hibernation mode when you want . The Power Options...
... Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate 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 go into Hibernation mode when you want . The Power Options...
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..., Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of all open programs...
..., Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of all open programs...