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Toshiba TECRA A4 User Manual (253 pages)

Portable Personal Computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 6.1 MB

Safety Instructions
3
When Using Your Computer
3
Fcc Information
4
Fcc Conditions
5
Type of Service
8
Fax Branding
9
If Problems Arise
9
Telephone Company Procedures
9
Important Notice
14
Manual Contents
25
Conventions
26
- Abbreviations
  26
- Icons
  26
- Keys
  26
- Key Operation
  27
- Display
  27
General Precautions
29
Pressure or Impact Damage
29
Stress Injury
29
Central Processing Unit ("CPU") Performance Disclaimer
30
Mobile Phone
30
PC Card Overheating
30
Copy Protection
31
Hdd Drive Capacity
31
Lcd
31
Non-Applicable Icons
31
Wireless Lan/Atheros
31
Graphics Processing Unit ("GPU") Performance Disclaimer
32
Images
32
Lcd Brightness and Eye Strain
32
Main Memory Disclaimer
32
Table of Contents
33
Chapter 1 Introduction

42
- Equipment Checklist
  42
  - Hardware
    42
  - Software
    43
- Features
  44
  - Processor
    44
  - Memory
    44
  - Disks
    45
  - Display
    46
  - Keyboard
    47
  - Pointing Device
    47
  - Power
    47
  - Ports
    47
  - Slots
    48
  - Multimedia
    48
  - Communication
    49
  - Security
    50
  - Software
    50
- Special Features
  51
- Utilities
  53
- Options
  55
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

56
- Front with the Display Closed
  56
- Left Side
  58
- Right Side
  59
- Back Side
  60
- Underside
  61
- Front with the Display Open
  63
- System Indicators
  64
- Keyboard Indicator
  66
- USB Diskette Drive
  67
- Optical Media Drive
  68
  - Region Codes for DVD Drives and Media
    68
  - Writable Discs
    68
  - DVD-ROM Drive
    69
  - CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
    69
  - DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) Drive
    70
- AC Adaptor
  71
Chapter 3 Getting Started

72
- Setting up Your Work Space
  73
  - General Conditions
    73
  - Placement of Computer
    73
  - Seating and Posture
    74
  - Lighting
    75
  - Work Habits
    75
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  76
- Opening the Display
  77
- Turning on the Power
  77
- Starting up for the First Time
  78
- Turning off the Power
  78
  - Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
    78
  - Hibernation Mode
    79
  - Starting Hibernation
    80
  - Automatic Hibernation
    80
  - Standby Mode
    81
- Restarting the Computer
  82
- Create Optical Recovery Discs
  83
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Recovery HDD
  83
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Your Creating Recovery Media
  84
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

86
- Using the Touch Pad
  86
- Using the USB Diskette Drive
  87
  - Connecting 3 1/2" Diskette Drive
    87
  - Disconnecting 3 1/2" Diskette Drive
    88
- Using Optical Media Drives
  89
  - Loading Discs
    89
  - Removing Discs
    92
- Writing Cds on CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
  93
- Writing CD/Dvds on DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) Drive
  96
  - Important Message (DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) Drive)
    96
  - Before Writing or Rewriting
    96
  - When Writing or Rewriting
    98
  - Disclaimer (DVD Super Multi Drive)
    99
  - Recordnow! Basic for TOSHIBA
    99
  - Data Verification
    100
  - DLA for TOSHIBA
    101
  - Video
    101
  - When Using Windvd Creator 2 Platinum
    101
    
    How to Learn more about Intervideo Windvd Creator
    102
    
    Important Information for Use
    102
- Media Care
  104
  - CD/Dvds
    105
  - Diskettes
    105
- Using the Microphone
  105
- Modem
  106
  - Region Selection
    106
  - Properties Menu
    107
  - Connecting
    108
  - Disconnecting
    109
- Wireless Communications
  110
  - Wireless LAN
    110
    
    Bluetooth Wireless Technology
    111
    
    Worldwide Operation
    111
    
    Radio Links
    111
    
    Wireless Communication Switch
    111
  - Wireless Communication Indicator
    112
- Lan
  112
  - Connecting LAN Cable
    112
  - Disconnecting LAN Cable
    113
- Cleaning the Computer
  114
- Moving the Computer
  114
- Heat Dispersal
  115
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

116
- Typewriter Keys
  116
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
  117
  - Emulating Keys on Enhanced Keyboard
    117
- F1 ... F12 Function Keys
  117
  - Hotkeys
    118
  - Fn Sticky Key
    122
- Windows Special Keys
  122
- Keypad Overlay
  122
  - Turning on the Overlays
    122
  - Arrow Mode
    123
  - Numeric Mode
    123
  - Temporarily Using Normal Keyboard (Overlay On)
    123
  - Temporarily Using Overlay (Overlay Off)
    124
  - Temporarily Changing Modes
    124
- Generating ASCII Characters
  124
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

126
- Power Conditions
  126
- Power Indicators
  128
  - Battery Indicator
    128
  - DC in Indicator
    128
  - Power Indicator
    129
- Battery Types
  129
  - Battery
    129
  - Real Time Clock Battery
    130
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  130
  - Safety Precautions
    130
  - Charging the Batteries
    133
  - Battery Charging Notice
    134
  - Monitoring Battery Capacity
    135
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    136
  - Retaining Data with Power off
    137
  - Extending Battery Life
    137
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  138
  - Removing the Battery Pack
    138
  - Installing the Battery Pack
    140
- Starting the Computer by Password
  140
  - Power-Up Modes
    141
  - Windows Utilities
    141
  - Hotkeys
    141
  - Panel Power On/Off
    141
  - System Auto off
    141
Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords

142
- HW Setup
  142
  - Accessing HW Setup
    142
  - HW Setup Window
    143
  - Boot Priority
    147
Chapter 8 Optional Devices

150
- Cards/Memory
  150
- Power Devices
  150
- Peripheral Devices
  150
- Other
  150
- PC Cards
  151
  - Installing a PC Card
    151
  - Removing a PC Card
    152
- Express Card
  153
  - Installing an Express Card
    153
  - Removing an Express Card
    154
- Multiple Digital Media Card Slot
  155
  - Installing a SD/MS/MS Pro/Sm/MMC/XD Card
    155
  - Removing a SD/MS/MS Pro/Sm/MMC/XD Card
    156
- Memory Expansion
  157
  - Installing Memory Module
    157
  - Parts Numbers
    157
  - Removing Memory Module
    159
- Additional Battery Pack (12 Cell and 6 Cell)
  160
- Additional AC Adaptor
  160
- USB FDD Kit
  160
- Advanced Port Replicator III
  160
  - Connecting the Advanced Port Replicator III
    161
- Parallel Printer
  162
- External Monitor
  162
- Television
  164
- I.link (IEEE1394)
  164
  - Precautions
    165
  - Connecting
    165
  - Disconnecting
    166
- Security Lock
  166
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

168
- Problem Solving Process
  168
  - Preliminary Checklist
    168
  - Analyzing the Problem
    169
- Hardware and System Checklist
  170
  - System Start-Up
    170
  - Self Test
    171
  - Power
    171
  - Overheating Power down
    172
  - Password
    174
  - Keyboard
    174
  - LCD Panel
    174
  - Hard Disk Drive
    175
  - DVD-ROM Drive
    176
  - CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
    177
  - DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) Drive
    179
  - Diskette Drive
    180
  - Infrared Port
    181
  - Printer
    181
  - Pointing Device
    182
  - Touch Pad
    182
  - USB Mouse
    183
  - PC Card
    184
  - Sd/Ms/Sm/MMC/XD Card
    185
  - Monitor
    185
  - Sound System
    186
  - TV Output Signal
    186
  - Usb
    187
  - Modem
    188
  - Standby/Hibernation
    189
  - Lan
    190
  - Wireless LAN
    190
  - Bluetooth
    191
  - I.link (IEEE1394)
    191
- TOSHIBA Support
  192
  - Before You Call
    192
  - Where to Write
    193
- Appendixes
  194

Toshiba TECRA A4 Maintenance Manual (284 pages)

Personal Computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Desktop | Size: 14.16 MB

Table of Contents

6
- Chapter 1 Hardware Overview
  
  11
Figures

14
Chapter 2 Troubleshooting

43
- Outline
  46
- Basic Flowchart
  47
- Power Supply
  51
- System Board
  54
  - Procedure 3 Replacement Check
    55
- Inch HDD
  56
- Keyboard
  60
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    60
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
    60
- Display
  61
- ODD (Optical Disk Drive)
  63
- Lan
  65
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    65
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
    65
- SD/MS/SM/MMC/XD Card(Optional)
  66
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    66
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check
    66
- Parallel Port(Optional)
  67
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    67
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check
    67
- Audio Test
  68
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    68
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
    68
- IEEE 1394 Test(Optional)
  69
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    69
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check
    69
- Cooling Module
  70
  - Procedure 1 Test Program Check
    70
  - Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
    70
- Chapter 3 Diagnostic Programs
  
  71
Chapter 3 Diagnostic Programs

72
- General
  75
- Quick Start
  77
  - Customization Test
    77
  - Quick Test
    77
  - Keyboard Layout Test
    81
  - Audio Play Test
    82
  - Audio Record Test
    82
  - DMI Read
    82
  - Hotkey Test
    82
  - DMI Write
    83
  - System Information
    84
  - View Logs
    85
  - Exit to MS DOS
    86
  - The Diagnostics Screen Explanation
    86
  - Options
    90
  - Overview
    90
  - Batch Parameters Configuration
    91
  - Item's Parameters Configuration
    93
  - Load Batch Parameters
    94
  - Save Batch Parameters
    95
  - LOG Parameters Setting
    96
  - Display LOG File
    97
  - Specify LOG Viewer
    97
  - LOG Viewer
    98
  - LOG File Sample
    99
- Subtests
  101
- System Test
  105
- Memory Test
  110
- Storage
  115
- Video
  119
- Communication (COMM)
  128
- Peripheral
  132
- Error Codes and Description
  134
- Quick Test Item List
  141
- Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures
  
  142
Table of Contents

144
- General
  150
  - Safety Precautions
    151
  - Before You Begin
    153
  - Assembly Procedures
    154
  - Disassembly Procedures
    154
  - Screw Tightening Torque
    155
  - Tools and Equipment
    155
  - Colors of Screw Shanks
    156
  - Symbol Examples
    156
  - Symbols of Screws on the Computer Body
    156
  - Removing the Battery Pack
    157
  - Installing the Battery Pack
    158
  - Removing the PCI Express Card
    159
  - Installing the PCI Express Card
    160
  - Removing the Optional PC Card
    161
  - Installing the Optional PC Card
    162
  - Removing the Memory Card
    163
  - Installing the Memory Card
    164
  - Installing the Optional Memory
    167
  - Removing the MDC Card
    168
  - Installing the MDC Card
    170
- Wireless LAN Card
  171
  - Removing the Wireless LAN Card
    171
  - Installing the Wireless LAN Card
    172
- Hdd
  173
  - Removing the HDD
    173
  - Installing the HDD
    175
- Cooling Module
  176
  - Removing the Cooling Module
    176
  - Install Cooling Module
    178
- Cpu
  179
  - Removing the CPU
    179
  - Installing the CPU
    180
- Speaker Cover and Keyboard
  182
  - Removing the Speaker Cover and Keyboard
    182
  - Installing the Speaker Cover and Keyboard
    183
- Bluetooth Card
  184
  - Removing the Bluetooth Card
    184
  - Installing the Bluetooth Card
    185
- ODD Bay Module
  186
  - Removing the ODD Bay Module
    186
  - Installing the ODD Bay Module
    187
  - Assembling the ODD Drive
    188
  - Disassembling the ODD Drive
    188
- Display Assembly
  189
  - Removing the Display Assembly
    189
  - Installing the Display Assembly
    190
- Top Cover
  191
  - Installing the Top Cover
    193
- System Board, Speaker and MIC, AC-IN, RJ11/45, MDC Cable
  194
  - Removing the System Board, Speaker and MIC, AC-IN, RJ11/45, MDC Cable
    194
  - Installing the System Board, Speaker and MIC, AC-IN, RJ11/45, MDC Cable
    196
- VGA Board
  197
- North Bridge Thermal Module
  199
  - Removing North Bridge Thermal Module
    199
  - Installing the Removing North Bridge Thermal Module
    200
- Display Mask
  201
  - Removing the Display Mask
    201
  - Installing the Display Mask
    202
- FL Inverter Board
  203
  - Removing the FL Inverter Board
    203
  - Installing the FL Inverter Board
    204
- LCD Modules
  205
  - Removing the 15.4-Inch LCD Module
    205
  - Installing the 15.4-Inch LCD Module
    207
- I/O Board
  208
  - Installing the I/O Board
    208
  - Removing the I/O Board
    208
- Switch Cover and Switch Board
  209
  - Removing the Switch Cover and Switch Board
    209
  - Install the Switch Cover and Switch Board
    210
- Touch Pad and Button Board
  211
  - Removing the Touch Pad and Button Board
    211
  - Installing the Touch Pad Board and Button Board
    212
- Appendix A Handling the Lcd Module
  
  220
- Appendix B Board Layout
  
  225

Toshiba TECRA A4 User Manual (276 pages)

A4 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.89 MB

Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Telephone Company Procedures
5
Wireless Interoperability
7
Regulatory Information
8
Wireless Lan and Your Health
8
Device Authorization
14
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
14
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
20
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
21
Regulatory Statements
21
Table of Contents
28
Introduction
36
This Guide
37
Safety Icons
38
- Other Icons Used
  39
Other Documentation
39
Service Options
40
Chapter 1: Getting Started

41
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

86
- Computing Tips
  86
- Using the Keyboard
  88
  - Character Keys
    88
  - Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
    88
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    89
  - Function Keys
    89
  - Windows Special Keys
    90
  - Overlay Keys
    90
  - Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
    91
- Starting a Program
  91
- Saving Your Work
  95
- File Names
  96
- Printing Your Work
  97
- Using the DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive
  98
  - Inserting a Compact Disc
    100
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on
    102
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off
    102
  - Caring for CD or DVD Discs
    103
- Powering down the Computer
  103
  - Using Hibernation
    106
  - Using Standby
    107
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  110
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

111
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  111
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  111
  - Battery Notice
    112
  - Power Management
    113
  - Using Additional Batteries
    113
- Charging Batteries
  114
  - Charging the Main Battery
    114
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    115
- Monitoring Battery Power
  116
  - What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
    119
  - Setting Battery Alarms
    119
  - Conserving Battery Power
    120
  - Power Profiles
    121
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Profile
    122
- Changing Batteries
  123
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    123
  - Inserting a Charged Battery
    125
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  126
  - Safety Precautions
    126
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    127
- Disposing of Used Batteries
  128
- Traveling Tips
  129
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features

130
- Exploring the Desktop
  130
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    131
- Setting up for Communications
  133
  - Connecting the Modem to a Telephone Line
    135
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    136
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  138
  - The Internet
    139
  - The World Wide Web
    139
  - Internet Service Providers
    139
  - Connecting to the Internet
    140
  - Surfing the Internet
    140
  - Internet Features
    141
  - Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
    141
- Exploring Audio Features
  142
  - Playing an Audio CD
    142
  - Playing Cds Using Auto-Run
    143
  - Creating a CD
    144
  - Recording Sounds
    145
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    146
- Inserting and Removing PC Cards
  147
  - Inserting a PC Card
    147
  - Removing a PC Card
    148
  - Hot Swapping
    149
  - Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
    149
- Inserting and Removing an Expresscard
  150
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    150
  - Removing an Expresscard
    151
- Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
  151
  - Inserting Memory Media
    151
  - Removing Memory Media
    152
- Using an Expansion Device
  153
Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities

154
- Fn-Esse
  155
- TOSHIBA Assist
  159
  - Connect
    160
  - Secure
    160
  - Protect & Fix
    160
  - Optimize
    160
  - TOSHIBA Power Saver
    161
  - Mouse Utility
    163
  - Hotkey Utility
    163
  - TOSHIBA Mobile Extension
    164
  - TOSHIBA HW Setup
    165
- Setting User Passwords
  167
  - Using an Instant Password
    168
  - Setting a User Password
    169
  - Disabling a User Password
    169
- Using a Supervisor Password
  170
  - Setting a Supervisor Password
    170
  - Deleting a Supervisor Password
    171
- Using the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
  172
- Using the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Utility
  173
- TOSHIBA Application Installer
  177
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong

179
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  179
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  181
- The Windows XP Operating System Can Help You
  185
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  186
  - A Plan of Action
    186
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    187
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    188
  - Memory Problems
    190
  - Power and the Batteries
    191
  - Keyboard Problems
    193
  - Display Problems
    194
  - Disk Drive Problems
    196
  - DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive Problems
    199
  - Sound System Problems
    200
  - PC Card Problems
    200
  - Printer Problems
    204
  - Modem Problems
    205
  - Wireless Networking Problems
    206
- DVD Operating Problems
  209
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  212
  - Data and System Configuration Backup in Windows XP
    213
- If You Need Further Assistance
  219
  - Before You Contact Toshiba
    219
  - Contacting Toshiba
    220
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  221
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  221

Toshiba TECRA A4 User Manual (204 pages)

User Manual

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 6.5 MB

Safety Instructions
3
When Using Your Computer
3
Working Environment
5
Important Notice
7
Table of Contents
17
Conventions
26
- Abbreviations
  26
- Icons
  26
- Keys
  27
- Key Operation
  27
- Display
  27
- Messages
  27
Manual Contents
26
Preface
26
General Precautions
29
Heat Injury
29
Pressure or Impact Damage
29
Stress Injury
29
Central Processing Unit ("CPU") Performance Disclaimer
30
Mobile Phones
30
PC Cards Overheating
30
Non-Applicable Icons
31
Wireless Lan/Atheros
31
- Lcd
  31
- Copy Protection
  31
- HDD Drive Capacity
  31
- Images
  32
- LCD Brightness and Eye Strain
  32
Chapter 1 Introduction

33
- Features
  35
  - Memory
    36
  - Disks
    36
  - Display
    38
  - Keyboard
    38
  - Pointing Device
    38
  - Power
    38
  - Ports
    39
  - Slots
    39
  - Multimedia
    40
  - Communications
    40
  - Security
    41
  - Software
    41
- Special Features
  42
- Utilities
  44
- Options
  46
- Equipment Checklist
  33
  - Hardware
    33
  - Software
    34
Chapter 2 : the Grand Tour

47
- Front with the Display Closed
  47
- Left Side
  49
- Right Side
  50
- Back Side
  51
- Underside
  52
  - Battery Pack
    52
- Front with the Display Open
  53
- System Indicators
  54
- USB Diskette Drive (Optional)
  56
- Optical Media Drive
  57
  - Region Codes for DVD Drives and Media
    57
  - Writable Discs
    58
  - DVD-ROM Drive
    58
  - CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
    59
  - DVD±R/±RW Drive (DVD+R DL)
    59
  - DVD Super Multi Drive
    60
  - DVD Super Multi Drive (DVD+R DL)
    60
- AC Adaptor
  61
Chapter 3 Getting Started

63
- Setting up Your Work Space
  63
  - General Conditions
    64
  - Placement of Computer
    64
  - Seating and Posture
    65
  - Lighting
    66
  - Work Habits
    66
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  67
- Opening the Display
  68
- Turning on the Power
  68
- Starting up for the First Time
  69
- Turning off the Power
  69
  - Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
    69
  - Hibernation Mode
    69
  - Starting Hibernation Mode
    70
  - Automatic Hibernation
    70
  - Standby Mode
    71
- Restarting the Computer
  72
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Product Recovery Media
  73
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

75
- Using the Touch Pad
  75
- Using the USB Diskette Drive
  76
  - Connecting 3 1/2" Diskette Drive
    76
  - Disconnecting 3 1/2" Diskette Drive
    76
- Using Optical Media Drives
  77
  - Loading Discs
    77
  - Removing Discs
    80
- Writing Cds on CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
  81
- Writing CD/Dvds on DVD±R/±RW Drive Supporting DVD+R DL
  83
- Writing CD/Dvds on DVD Super Multi Drive
  85
- Writing CD/Dvds on DVD Super Multi Drive Supporting DVD+R DL
  89
- Media Care
  97
  - CD/Dvds
    97
  - Diskettes
    97
- Using the Microphone
  98
- Modem
  98
  - Region Selection
    98
  - Properties Menu
    99
  - Disconnecting
    100
- Wireless Communications
  101
  - Wireless LAN
    101
  - Bluetooth Wireless Technology
    102
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    102
  - Wireless Communication Indicator
    102
- Lan
  103
  - Connecting LAN Cable
    103
  - Disconnecting LAN Cable
    104
- Cleaning the Computer
  104
- Moving the Computer
  104
- Heat Dispersal
  105
Chapter 5 : the Keyboard

107
- Typewriter Keys
  107
  - F1 ... F12 Function Keys
    108
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
  108
  - Emulating Keys on Enhanced Keyboard
    108
  - Hotkeys
    109
  - Fn Sticky Key
    112
- Windows Special Keys
  112
- Keypad Overlay
  113
  - Turning on the Overlays
    113
  - Arrow Mode
    113
  - Numeric Mode
    113
  - Temporarily Using Normal Keyboard (Overlay On)
    114
  - Temporarily Using Overlay (Overlay Off)
    114
  - Temporarily Changing Modes
    114
- Generating ASCII Characters
  114
Chapter 6 : Power and Power-Up Modes

115
- Power Conditions
  116
  - Power on
    116
- Power Indicators
  117
  - Battery Indicator
    117
  - DC in Indicator
    117
  - Power Indicator
    117
- Battery Types
  118
  - Battery
    118
  - Real Time Clock Battery
    118
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  119
  - Safety Precautions
    119
  - Charging the Batteries
    121
  - Procedures
    121
  - Time
    122
  - Monitoring Battery Capacity
    123
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    123
  - Retaining Data with Power off
    124
  - Extending Battery Life
    124
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  125
  - Removing the Battery Pack
    125
  - Installing the Battery Pack
    126
- Starting the Computer by Password
  127
  - Power-Up Modes
    127
  - Windows Utilities
    127
  - Hotkeys
    127
  - Panel Power On/Off
    127
  - System Auto off
    128
Chapter 7 : HW Setup and Passwords

129
- HW Setup
  129
  - Accessing HW Setup
    129
  - HW Setup Window
    129
    
    User Password
    130
    
    Parallel Port Mode
    131
  - Boot Priority
    132
Chapter 8 Optional Devices

135
- Cards/Memory
  135
- Power Devices
  135
- Peripheral Devices
  135
- Other
  135
- PC Cards
  136
  - Installing a PC Card
    136
  - Removing a PC Card
    137
- Express Card
  137
  - Installing an Express Card
    137
  - Removing an Express Card
    138
- Multiple Digital Media Card Slot
  139
  - Installing a SD/MS/MS Pro/Sm/MMC/XD Card
    139
  - Removing a SD/MS/MS Pro/Sm/MMC/XD Card
    140
- Memory Expansion
  141
  - Installing Memory Module
    141
  - Removing Memory Module
    143
- Additional Battery Pack (12 Cell and 6 Cell)
  144
- Additional AC Adaptor
  144
- USB FDD Kit
  144
- Advanced Port Replicator III
  144
- Parallel Printer
  145
- External Monitor
  146
- Television
  147
- I.link (IEEE1394)
  147
  - Precautions
    147
  - Connecting
    148
  - Disconnecting
    148
- Security Lock
  149
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

151
- Problem Solving Process
  151
  - Preliminary Checklist
    152
  - Analyzing the Problem
    152
- Hardware and System Checklist
  153
  - System Start-Up
    154
  - Self Test
    154
  - Power
    154
  - Password
    156
  - Keyboard
    156
  - LCD Panel
    157
  - Hard Disk Drive
    157
  - DVD-ROM Drive
    158
  - CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
    159
  - DVD±R/±RW Drive
    160
  - DVD Super Multi Drive
    162
  - Diskette Drive
    163
  - Infrared Port
    164
  - Printer
    164
  - Pointing Device
    164
  - Touch Pad
    165
  - USB Mouse (Optional)
    166
  - PC Card
    166
  - Sd/Ms/Sm/MMC/XD Card
    167
  - Monitor
    167
  - Sound System
    168
  - TV Output Signal
    168
  - Usb
    169
  - Modem
    169
  - Standby/Hibernation
    170
  - Lan
    170
  - Wireless LAN
    171
  - Bluetooth
    171
  - I.link (IEEE1394)
    171
- TOSHIBA Support
  172
  - Before You Call
    172
- Specifications
  173
  - Physical Dimensions
    173
  - Environmental Requirements
    173
  - Power Requirements
    173

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