Manual Contents; Conventions - Toshiba Satellite A210-10W User Manual

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Manual contents

This manual has ten chapters, four appendixes and a glossary.
Chapter 1,
special features, utilities, and options.
Chapter 2,
briefly explains how they function.
Chapter 3,
operating your computer and gives tips on safety and designing your work
area. Be sure to read the sections on setting up the operating system and
on restoring the pre-installed software.
Chapter 4,
devices: TouchPad/Dual Mode Pad, the optical disc drives, the internal
modem, LAN and Wireless LAN. It also provides tips on care of the
computer and discs.
Chapter 5,
the keypad overlay and hotkeys.
Chapter 6,
power resources.
Chapter 7,
program.
Chapter 8,
Chapter 9, Troubleshooting, provides helpful information on how to perform
some diagnostic tests, and suggests courses of action if the computer
doesn't seem to be working properly.
Chapter 10, Disclaimers, provides disclaimer information related to your
computer.
The
The
acronyms used in the text.

Conventions

This manual uses the following formats to describe, identify, and highlight
terms and operating procedures.
Abbreviations
On first appearance, and whenever necessary for clarity, abbreviations are
enclosed in parentheses following their definition. For example: Read Only
Memory (ROM). Acronyms are also defined in the Glossary.
Icons
Icons identify ports, dials, and other parts of your computer. The indicator
panel also uses icons to identify the components it is providing information
on.
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Features, Utilities and
The Grand Tour, identifies the components of the computer and
Getting Started, provides a quick overview of how to begin
Operating Basics, includes instructions on using the following
The Keyboard, describes special keyboard functions including
Power and Power-Up
HW Setup, introduces you to the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup
Optional Devices, describes the optional hardware available.
Appendix A provide technical information about your computer.
Glossary defines general computer terminology and includes a list of
Options, is an overview of the computer's
Modes, gives details on the computer's
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