Connecting Other External Devices - Toshiba Portege 2010 User Manual

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Getting Started
Setting up your computer
3 Insert the plug end of the power cable into a live wall outlet.
The AC power light on the indicator panel glows green.
If the main battery is present, the main battery light glows:
❖
❖
4 If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either
the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving input
from the AC power supply.
Disconnect the AC cable and remove the main battery pack.
See
troubleshooting information.
Using the main battery
Your computer came with its main battery already installed.
Before using the main battery to power the computer, you
must first charge it.
To charge the main battery, leave the computer plugged in for
at least six hours with the computer turned off. After that, the
main battery will be completely charged and ready to power
the computer.
For more information about installing or removing the main
battery, see

Connecting other external devices

For more information on attaching the Slim Port Replicator,
an external monitor and other external USB-compatible
devices, such as a keyboard and diskette drive, see the
"Expansion Options" chapter on page 95.
Green if the main battery is fully charged
Amber if the main battery is charging
"If Something Goes Wrong" on page 149
"Changing the main battery" on page
for
91.