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  • Page 1 TE2000 User’s Manual TE2000 E2000 TE2000 TE2000 TE2000 TE2000 TE2000 Choose freedom.
  • Page 2 © 2001 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of TOSHIBA. No patent liability is assumed, with respect to the use of the information contained herein.

  • Page 3: Wireless Interoperability

    Regulatory Information The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product. This device complies with the following radio frequency and safety standards.
  • Page 4 I’extérieur de bâtiments, une licence de I’IBPT est requise. Pour les enregistrements et licences, veuillez contacter I’IBPT. License required for outdoor installations. Check Deutschland: with reseller for procedure to follow Anmeldung im Outdoor-Bereich notwendig, aber nicht genehmigungspflichtig. Bitte mit Händler die Vorgehensweise abstimmen. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 5 Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation. The radiated output power of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimised.

  • Page 6: Interference Statement

    Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. TOSHIBA is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorised modification of the devices included with this TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card, or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than specified by TOSHIBA .
  • Page 7 2. In case that RF interference occurs to Other Radio Stations from this equipment, please change promptly the frequency for use, place to use, or stop emitting Radio. 3. Please contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have a problem, such as interference from this equipment to Other Radio Stations.

  • Page 8: Regulatory Statements

    (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note that any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the FCC authorisation to operate this equipment. TOSHIBA TE2000 viii...
  • Page 9 Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/05/EEC.” This product is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with the related European Directives. Responsible for CE-Marking is Toshiba Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 10 User's Manual TOSHIBA DVD-ROM drive SD-C2502** safety instruction ** means any letters or numbers. The DVD-ROM drive employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorised service location.
  • Page 11 User's Manual TOSHIBA CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive SD-R2102** safety instruction ** means any letters or numbers. The CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorised service location.
  • Page 12 To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THE OWNER’S MANUAL MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 13 Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Optical pickup Type: PU-2200 Manufacturer: TEAC CORPORATION Laser output: Less than 0.25m W on the objective lens Wavelength: 795nm. TOSHIBA TE2000 xiii...
  • Page 14 To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THE OWNER’S MANUAL MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 15 To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THE OWNER’S MANUAL MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 16: General Precautions

    User's Manual General Precautions Toshiba computers are designed to optimise safety, minimise strain and withstand the rigors of portability. However, certain precautions should be observed to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer. Be certain to read the general precautions below and to note the cautions included in the text of the manual.

  • Page 17: Working Environment

    EMC (Electromagnetic compatibility) and safety standards. However, Toshiba should not guarantee that this product still observes these EMC standards if options or cables not produced by Toshiba are connected or implemented. In this case the persons who have connected / implemented those options / cables have to assure that the system (PC plus options / cables) still fulfils the required standards.
  • Page 18 The hookflash (timed break register recall) function is subject to separate national type approval. It has not been tested for conformity to national type regulations, and no guarantee of successful operation of that specific function on specific national networks can be given. TOSHIBA TE2000 xviii...

  • Page 19: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents TOSHIBA TE2000 Table of Contents Preface ..................xxv Manual contents ................... xxvi Conventions ..................xxvii Abbreviations ..................xxvii Icons ....................xxvii Keys ....................xxvii Key operation..................xxvii Display ....................xxvii Messages..................xxvii Chapter 1: Introduction............. 1-1 Equipment checklist................1-1 Features....................1-3 Special features ..................1-8 Utilities....................
  • Page 20 Turning off the power ................3-8 Restarting the computer............... 3-8 Restoring your preinstalled software ..........3-9 Restoring the complete system............3-9 Restoring TOSHIBA utilities and drivers..........3-9 Chapter 4: Operating Basics ............ 4-1 Using AccuPoint II ................. 4-1 AccuPoint II precautions..............4-2 Replacing the cap................
  • Page 21 Chapter 6: Power and Power-Up Modes ........ 6-1 Power conditions................... 6-1 Power indicators..................6-3 Battery indicators................6-3 DC IN indicator .................. 6-3 Power indicator.................. 6-4 Battery types..................6-4 Main battery..................6-4 Secondary battery (option) ..............6-5 Real time clock battery ..............6-5 TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 22 Battery charger..................8-8 Slim SelectBay HDD adaptor..............8-9 USB diskette drive................8-10 Advanced Port Replicator..............8-11 Parallel printer ..................8-12 External monitor .................. 8-13 Television....................8-14 PS/2 mouse ..................8-15 PS/2 keyboard..................8-15 Security lock ..................8-16 TOSHIBA TE2000 xxii...
  • Page 23 TV output signal................9-17 USB....................9-18 Modem..................... 9-18 Hibernation ..................9-19 Memory expansion ................9-19 LAN ....................9-20 Wireless LAN ................... 9-20 If you need further assistance............9-20 Before you call ................. 9-20 Where to write.................. 9-20 TOSHIBA TE2000 xxiii...
  • Page 24 Table of Contents Appendix A: Specifications............A-1 Appendix B: AC Power Cord and Connectors ......B-1 Appendix C: The Toshiba International Warranty ....C-1 Appendix D: Keyboard Layouts..........D-1 Appendix E: Display Controller and Modes ......E-1 Appendix F: If your computer is stolen ........

  • Page 25: Preface

    This powerful, lightweight notebook computer is designed to provide years of reliable, high-performance computing. This manual tells how to set up and begin using your TE2000 computer. It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting.

  • Page 26: Manual Contents

    The Appendices provide technical information about your computer. The Glossary defines general computer terminology and includes a list of acronyms used in the text. The Index quickly directs you to the information contained in this manual. TOSHIBA TE2000 xxvi...

  • Page 27: Conventions

    Pay attention! A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment. Please read. A note is a hint or advice that helps you make best use of your equipment. TOSHIBA TE2000 xxvii...

  • Page 28: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not preinstalled by TOSHIBA. Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer. Save the box and packing materials for future use.
  • Page 29 Infrared Device Driver Microsoft Internet Explorer6.0 TOSHIBA Power Saver TOSHIBA Console Online manual Documentation: TOSHIBA TE2000 Portable Personal Computer User’s Manual TOSHIBA TE2000 QuickStart Microsoft Windows XP/Windows 2000 manual package Safety Instruction Manual Warranty Information Product Recovery CD-ROM TOSHIBA Tools & Utilities CD-ROM If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately.
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  • Page 31 Graphics controller A 128-bit graphics controller maximises display performance. Refer to Appendix E for more information. Keyboard Built-in 85 keys or 86 keys, compatible with IBM enhanced keyboard, embedded numeric overlay, dedicated cursor control, and Windows keys. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 32 Connects an external PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse mouse. Docking Special port for connecting an optional Port Replicator. Universal Serial Bus Two Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports enable chain connection of a number of USB-equipped devices to one port on your computer. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 33 Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum radio technology that complies with the IEEE 802.11 Standard (Revision B). It supports data transfer up to 11 Mbit/s. It has Frequency Channel Selection (2.4 GHz) and allows roaming over multiple channels. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 34: Slim Selectbay

    Refer to the Utilities section in this chapter. When you connect an external device to the Plug and Play computer or when you install a component, Plug and Play capability enables the system to recognise the connection and make the necessary configurations automatically. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 35: Special Features

    Introduction Special features The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features, which make the computer more convenient to use. Hotkeys Key combinations let you quickly modify the system configuration directly from the keyboard without running a system configuration program.
  • Page 36 Turns on fan first, then if Performance necessary lowers CPU processing speed. Performance Uses a combination of fan and lowering the CPU processing speed. Battery Lowers the CPU processing optimised speed first, then if necessary turns on the fan. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 37: Utilities

    To start the utility, click the Windows Start button, point to settings and click Control Panel. In the Control Panel, double-click the TOSHIBA HW Setup icon. Supervisor Password This utility for Windows lets you register a...

  • Page 38: Options

    (DVI) port, i.LINK™ (IEEE1394) port, two USB ports and an external monitor port, line-in jack and line-out jack, a modem jack and a LAN jack. The TOSHIBA TE2000 does not support the DVI and i.LINK ports on the Advanced Port Replicator. TOSHIBA TE2000 1-11...

  • Page 39: Slim Selectbay Options

    An adaptor lets you install an optional HDD adaptor described in Chapter 8, Optional Devices. Slim SelectBay 2nd The secondary battery increases your battery pack computer’s battery power and operating time when a main battery is also installed. TOSHIBA TE2000 1-12...

  • Page 40: Chapter 2: The Grand Tour

    The Grand Tour TOSHIBA TE2000 Chapter 2 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of your computer. Become familiar with each component before you operate the computer. Front with the display closed The figure below shows the computer’s front with its display panel in the closed position.

  • Page 41: Left Side

    (Type II) or one 10.5 mm PC card (Type III). The slot supports 16-bit PC cards and CardBus PC cards. Keep foreign objects out of the PC card slot. A pin or similar object can damage the computer’s circuitry. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 42: Right Side

    Use this dial to adjust the volume of the system Volume control speakers and headphones. Right side The figure below shows the computer’s right side. The right side of the computer TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 43: Back Side

    External monitor port This 15-pin port lets you connect an external monitor. Parallel port This Centronics-compatible, 25-pin parallel port is used to connect a parallel printer or other parallel device. This port supports Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) standard. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 44 USB-HUB and a mouse to the keyboard. PS/2 keyboard/ Use this port to connect an external PS/2 mouse port compatible keyboard or mouse. The computer automatically recognises which device you have connected when you turn on the power. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 45: Underside

    Use this port to connect an optional Advanced Port Replicator Keep foreign objects out of the docking port. A pin or similar object can damage the computer’s circuitry. Docking holes These holes ensure a proper connection between the computer and an optional Advanced Port Replicator. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 46 Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes, describes how to access the battery pack. Additional battery packs can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer to extend the computer’s battery operating time. Battery pack lock Slide this lock to release or secure the battery pack.

  • Page 47: Front With The Display Open

    To open the display, slide the display latch on the front of the computer and lift the display up. Position the display at a comfortable viewing angle. DISPLAY SCREEN POWER BUTTON SPEAKER ACCUPOINT II CONTROL BUTTONS SPEAKER SENSOR SWITCH POWER SOURCE/ SYSTEM INDICATORS ACCUPOINT II The front with the display open TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 48 LEDs let you monitor the status of various computer functions. Details are given in the system indicators Indicators section. Sensor switch This switch shuts down the computer when you close the cover and the panel power on/off feature is enabled. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 49: Indicators

    CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive, Slim SelectBay HDD adaptor or secondary battery pack in the Slim SelectBay. When the secondary battery is charging, the indicator glows orange. Wireless The Wireless communication indicator glows communication orange when the Wireless LAN function is turned on. TOSHIBA TE2000 2-10...

  • Page 50: Keyboard Indicator

    Chapter 5, The Keyboard. Numeric mode You can use the keypad overlay (white labelled keys) for numeric input when the Numeric mode indicator lights green. Refer to the Keypad overlay section in Chapter 5, The Keyboard. TOSHIBA TE2000 2-11...

  • Page 51: Ac Adaptor

    See Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes for details. The AC adaptor Use of the wrong adaptor could damage your computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage in such case. The current rating for the computer is 5.0 amperes.

  • Page 52: Slim Selectbay Modules

    8 speed (maximum) 24 speed (maximum) This drive supports the following formats: DVD-ROM DVD-Video Photo CD CD-R (read only) CD-ROM CD-Rewritable (read only) CD-ROM x A CD-DA CD-EXTRA CD-Text EJECT HOLE EJECT BUTTON DISK-IN-USE INDICATOR The optical media device TOSHIBA TE2000 2-13...
  • Page 53 Code Region Canada, United States Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East Southeast Asia, East Asia Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central America, South America, Caribbean Russia, Indian Subcontinent, Africa, North Korea, Mongolia China TOSHIBA TE2000 2-14...

  • Page 54: Cd-Rom Drive

    The read speed is slower at the centre of a disk and faster at the outer edge. 24 speed (maximum) CD, CD-R read 14 speed (maximum) CD-RW read 8 speed (maximum) CD-R write 8 speed (maximum) CD-RW write TOSHIBA TE2000 2-15...

  • Page 55: Cd-Rw/Dvd-Rom Drive (Optional)

    The read speed is slower at the centre of a disk and faster at the outer edge. DVD read 8 speed (maximum) CD read 24 speed (maximum) CD-R write 8 speed (maximum) CD-RW write 8 speed (maximum) TOSHIBA TE2000 2-16...
  • Page 56 Code Region Canada, United States Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East Southeast Asia, East Asia Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central America, South America, Caribbean Russia, Indian Subcontinent, Africa, North Korea, Mongolia China TOSHIBA TE2000 2-17...

  • Page 57: Slim Selectbay Hdd Adaptor (Optional)

    For details, refer to the documentation accompanying the secondary battery pack. Refer to Chapter 8, Optional Devices, for details on installing a Slim SelectBay 2nd battery pack. The Slim SelectBay 2nd battery pack TOSHIBA TE2000 2-18...

  • Page 58: Weight Saver

    The Grand Tour Weight saver Installing a weight saver module in the Slim SelectBay lets you reduce the carrying weight of the computer. The weight saver TOSHIBA TE2000 2-19...

  • Page 59: Chapter 3: Getting Started

    Getting Started TOSHIBA TE2000 Chapter 3 Getting Started This chapter provides basic information to get you started using your computer. It covers the following topics: Setting up your work space — for your health and safety Be sure also to read the Safety Instruction Manual. This guide, which is included with the computer, explains product liability.

  • Page 60: Setting Up Your Work Space

    Keep the computer away from heat sources, such as electric heaters. Do not use the computer near liquids or corrosive chemicals. Do not place the computer near objects that create strong magnetic fields (e.g., stereo speakers). Do not operate the computer in close proximity to a mobile phone. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 61: Placement Of Computer

    Adjust the back of your chair so it supports the lower curve of your spine. Sit straight so that your knees, hips and elbows form approximately 90 degree angles when you work. Do not slump forward or lean back too far. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 62: Lighting

    For more information on these topics or for pointers on exercises for such stress points as hands and wrists, please check with your library or book vendor. Also refer to the computer’s Instruction Manual for Safety & Comfort. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 63: Opening The Display

    1. Slide the display latch on the front of the computer to the right to unlatch the display panel. 2. Lift the panel up and adjust it to the best viewing angle for you. When you open the display, hold it with both hands and lift up slowly. Opening the display panel TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 64: Connecting The Ac Adaptor

    240 volts and 50 or 60 hertz. For details on using the AC adaptor to charge the battery pack, refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes. Use of the wrong adaptor could damage your computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage in such case. The current rating for the computer is 5.0 amperes.

  • Page 65: Turning On The Power

    Selecting OS Menu. Select one OS. The extraction of the OS may take some minutes. Follow the on-screen directions for each screen. After you complete your selections the system will boot in the OS you choose. Be sure to read the License Agreement carefully. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 66: Turning Off The Power

    2000, click Start and click Shut Down. From the Shut Down menu select Restart. 2. Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds. Wait 10 to 15 seconds, then turn the power on again by pressing the power button. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 67: Restoring Your Preinstalled Software

    1. Load the Product Recovery CD-ROM in the drive and turn off the computer’s power. 2. Hold down the C key and turn on the power. When the TOSHIBA logo appears, release the C key. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

  • Page 68: Chapter 4: Operating Basics

    Operating Basics TOSHIBA TE2000 Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter gives information on basic operations including using the AccuPoint II, optical media drives, the external diskette drive, Wireless LAN, the internal modem, the LAN and changing Slim SelectBay modules. It also provides tips on caring for your computer and heat dispersal.

  • Page 69: Accupoint Ii Precautions

    1. To remove the AccuPoint II cap, firmly grasp the cap and pull it straight up. ACCUPOINT II CAP Removing the AccuPoint II cap 2. Position a new cap on the peg and press it into place. The peg is square, so be careful to align the cap’s square hole with the peg. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 70: Changing Slim Selectbay Modules

    4. Slide the Slim SelectBay latch to the unlock position. 5. Grasp the DVD-ROM drive and slide it out. The DVD-ROM drive and other Slim SelectBay modules can become hot with use. Be careful when removing the module. Removing the DVD-ROM drive TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 71: Installing A Module

    DVD-ROM-based programs. You can run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") compact disks/digital versatile disks without an adaptor. An ATAPI interface controller is used for CD-ROM operation. When the computer is accessing a DVD-ROM, an LED on the drive glows. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 72: Loading Cds

    If the power is off, you can open the drawer by inserting a slender object (about 1.5 cm) such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole just to the right of the eject button. Manual release with the eject hole TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 73 Do not touch the laser lens. Doing so could cause misalignment. Be careful to keep foreign matter from entering the drive. Check the back edge of the tray to make sure it carries no debris before closing the drive. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 74 Operating Basics 5. Press gently at the centre of the CD until you feel it click into place. The CD should lie below the top of the spindle, flush with the spindle base. Inserting a CD TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 75: Removing Cds

    Press the eject button when the computer’s power is on. Insert a slender object such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole when the power is off. Gently pull the drawer out until it is fully opened. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 76: Cd/Dvds Care

    6. If your CD/DVDs become dusty or dirty, wipe them with a clean dry cloth. Wipe from the centre out, do not wipe in a circular direction around the CD/DVD. If necessary, use a cloth dampened in water or a neutral cleaner. Do not use benzine, thinner or similar cleaner. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 77: Using 3 ½" External Diskette Drive

    If you need to boot the computer from the diskette drive or if you use an OS that does not support USB, you must set the USB-FDD Legacy Emulation feature in HW Setup to Enabled. Refer to the USB section in Chapter 7. TOSHIBA TE2000 4-10...

  • Page 78: Connecting 3 ½" Diskette Drive

    If you disconnect the diskette drive or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the drive you may lose data or damage the diskette or the drive. 2. Pull the diskette drive connector out of the USB port. TOSHIBA TE2000 4-11...

  • Page 79: Diskette Care

    Slide the switch toward the back of the computer to turn it on and toward the front of the computer to turn it off. Set the switch to off in aeroplanes and hospitals. Check the LED. It will stop glowing when the wireless communication function is off. TOSHIBA TE2000 4-12...

  • Page 80: Wireless Communication Led

    If you are using Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE- TX), be sure to connect with a CAT5 cable. You cannot use a CAT3 cable. If you are using Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), you can connect with either a CAT5 or a CAT3. TOSHIBA TE2000 4-13...

  • Page 81: Connecting Cable

    All data and fax functions are supported. In case of a lightning storm, unplug the modem cable from the telephone jack. Do not connect the modem to a digital telephone line. A digital line will damage the modem. TOSHIBA TE2000 4-14...

  • Page 82: Region Selection

    1. a. In Windows XP, click start, point to All Programs, point to TOSHIBA Internal Modem and click Region Select Utility. Do not use the Country/Region Select function in the Modem setup utility in the Control Panel if the function is available. If you change the Country/Region in the Control Panel, the change may not take effect.

  • Page 83: Properties Menu

    A submenu appears displaying location information for telephony. Open dialog box, if the modem and Telephony Current Location region code do not match. A warning dialog box is displayed if current settings for region code and telephony location are incorrect. TOSHIBA TE2000 4-16...

  • Page 84: Connecting

    Do not pull on the cable or move the computer while the cable is connected. If you use a storage device such as a CD-ROM drive or HDD connected to a 16-bit PC card, modem speed might be slow or communication might be interrupted. TOSHIBA TE2000 4-17...

  • Page 85: Disconnecting

    Turn off the power to the computer. Close the display. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel or back (where the interface ports are located). Close all port covers. Use the carrying case when transporting the computer. TOSHIBA TE2000 4-18...

  • Page 86: Heat Dispersal

    CPU speed. Or, by lowering the CPU speed first, then if necessary, turning on the fan. Use the Fan item of the Power Save Mode window in TOSHIBA Power Saver. When the CPU temperature falls to a normal range, the fan is turned off and the CPU operation returns to standard speed.

  • Page 87: Chapter 5: The Keyboard

    The Keyboard TOSHIBA TE2000 Chapter 5 The Keyboard The computer’s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 101/102-key enhanced keyboard. By pressing some keys in combination, all the 101/102-key keyboard functions can be executed on the computer. The number of keys on your keyboard depends on which country/region’s keyboard layout your computer is configured with.

  • Page 88: F1 ... F12 Function Keys

    Times New Roman and Courier New fonts of Windows have the Euro symbol implemented. Please look at Microsoft web pages for newer patches and updates. You may need to update the fonts on your printer to be able to print the Euro symbol properly. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 89: Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations

    The Keyboard Soft keys: Fn key combinations The Fn (function) is unique to Toshiba computers and is used in combination with other keys to form soft keys. Soft keys are key combinations that enable, disable or configure specific features. Some software may disable or interfere with soft-key operations. Soft-key settings are not restored by the Resume feature.

  • Page 90: Hotkeys

    If you press Fn + F2, the Power Save Mode is displayed in a dialog box. Continue holding down Fn and press F2 again to change the setting. You can also change this setting through the Plugged in or Running on batteries item of the Power Saver Properties window in Power Saver. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 91 Monitor brightness item of the Power Save Mode window in Power Saver. You cannot change the display brightness for about 18 seconds after the LCD turns on. To protect display quality, the brightness level is set at the maximum value. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 92: Emulating Fn Key On External Keyboard

    LAN (only available if your computer has Bluetooth functionality) . Emulating Fn key on external keyboard The Fn key is only on Toshiba keyboards. If you use an external keyboard attached to the computer, you can execute Fn key combinations by emulating the Fn key.

  • Page 93: Turning On The Overlays

    1. Hold Fn and press any other key. All keys will operate as if the overlay were off. 2. Type uppercase characters by holding Fn + Shift and pressing a character key. 3. Release Fn to continue using the overlay. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 94: Temporarily Using Overlay (Overlay Off)

    3. Release Alt, and the ASCII character appears on the display screen. With the overlay off: 1. Hold Alt + Fn. 2. Using the overlay keys, type the ASCII code. 3. Release Alt + Fn, and the ASCII character appears on the display screen. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 95: Chapter 6: Power And Power-Up Modes

    Power and Power-Up Modes TOSHIBA TE2000 Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes The computer’s power resources include the AC adaptor and internal batteries. This chapter gives details on making the most effective use of these resources including charging and changing batteries, tips for saving battery power, and power up modes.
  • Page 96 Resume mode until the charge in both batteries is exhausted. When no secondary battery is installed When no main battery is installed When batteries are charged, the main battery is charged first. When it is fully charged, the secondary battery is charged. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 97: Power Indicators

    Flashing orange Indicates a problem with the power supply. Plug the AC adaptor into another outlet. If it still does not operate properly, see your dealer. No light Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 98: Power Indicator

    Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements. The main battery recharges the RTC batteries. The main battery maintains the state of the computer when you enable Resume.

  • Page 99: Secondary Battery (Option)

    Check system. Then press [F1] key ..The computer’s RTC battery is a lithium ion battery and should be replaced only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative. The battery can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of.

  • Page 100: Care And Use Of The Battery Pack

    10. Charge the battery pack only in the computer or in a battery pack charger designated as an approved option. 11. Reverse polarity should be avoided with all battery packs. The battery pack is designed so that it cannot be installed in reverse polarity. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 101: Charging The Batteries

    The Battery indicator glows orange when the battery is being charged. Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or the optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to charge the battery pack. Do not attempt to charge the battery pack with any other charger.

  • Page 102: Monitoring Battery Capacity

    In this case, Power Saver Utility will indicate a 100% charge for both the old and new battery, but the displayed estimated time remaining will be shorter for the older battery. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 103: Maximising Battery Operating Time

    Retaining data with power off When you turn off your computer with fully charged batteries, the batteries retain data for the following approximate time periods: 5 days (Resume mode) Battery pack (3600 mAh) 30 days (Boot mode) RTC battery 1 month TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 104: Extending Battery Life

    You might also replace a discharged battery pack with a charged spare when you are operating your computer away from an AC power source. This section explains how to remove and install battery packs. TOSHIBA TE2000 6-10...

  • Page 105: Removing The Battery Pack

    6. Slide the battery release latch to free the battery pack for removal. 7. Pull the battery pack forward to remove it. For environmental reasons, do not throw away a spent battery pack. Please return spent battery packs to your TOSHIBA dealer. Removing the battery pack TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 106: Installing The Battery Pack

    Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements. 1. Be sure the computer’s power is off and all cables are disconnected. 2. Insert the battery pack.

  • Page 107: Chapter 7: Hw Setup And Passwords

    TOSHIBA TE2000 Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords This chapter explains how to use the TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer and how to set passwords. HW Setup TOSHIBA HW Setup lets you configure settings for pointing devices, display, CPU, boot priority, keyboard, USB, LAN, general, password, device config and parallel/printer.

  • Page 108: Hw Setup Window

    HW Setup and Passwords HW Setup window The HW Setup window contains the following tabs: Pointing Devices, Display, CPU, Boot Priority, Keyboard, USB, LAN, General, Password, Device Config and Parallel/Printer. ® HW setup window (Windows TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 109 General This window displays the BIOS version and contains two buttons: Default and About. Default Return all HW Setup values to the factory settings. About Display the HW Setup version.. Setup This field displays BIOS Version and date. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 110 3. Click the OK button. The following message appears, allowing you to verify the password. Verify Password: 4. If character strings match, the password is registered and the display changes to: Registered If they do not match, the following message appears. You must repeat from step 1. Entry Error!!! TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 111 4. Follow the same procedures described in the earlier section, How to set the password, to set a new user password. Refer to the Supervisor password section later in this chapter for details on setting the supervisor password. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 112 If a PS/2 mouse is connected to the computer when you turn on the power, the PS/2 mouse is enabled and the AccuPoint II is disabled. Otherwise, the AccuPoint II is enabled. (Default) Simultaneous Enables both the AccuPoint II and a PS/2 mouse. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 113 CPU power consumption and clock speed automatic switching function is disabled. The CPU always runs at its fastest speed. Always Low CPU power consumption and clock speed automatic switching function is disabled. The CPU always runs at low power consumption and low speed. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 114: Boot Priority

    SelectBay. PC card HDD boot is supported only by slot 0 on the computer. Support is guaranteed only for TOSHIBA PC card HDDs. When you assign a PC card HDD top priority, “PC” is not displayed. However, the PC card HDD takes the position of HDD in the Boot Priority Options list above.
  • Page 115 The built-in HDD is checked first for the boot Second HDD command, then the HDD installed in the Slim SelectBay. (Default) Second HDD -> The HDD installed in the Slim SelectBay is Built-in HDD checked first for the boot command, then the built-in HDD. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 116 Enables the USB KB/Mouse Legacy Emulation. (Default) Disabled Disables the USB KB/Mouse Legacy Emulation. USB-FDD Legacy Emulation Use this option to enable or disable USB-FDD Legacy Emulation. Enabled Enables the USB-FDD Legacy Emulation. (Default) Disabled Disables the USB-FDD Legacy Emulation. TOSHIBA TE2000 7-10...

  • Page 117: Supervisor Password

    Disables built-in LAN functions. Supervisor password Refer to the readme file of the Supervisor Password Utility for instructions on setting the Supervisor Password. The path to the readme file is C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\Windows Utilities\SVPWTool. In the SVPWTool directory, open the readme.htm file. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 118: Chapter 8: Optional Devices

    Optional Devices TOSHIBA TE2000 Chapter 8 Optional Devices Optional devices can expand the computer’s capabilities and its versatility. The following optional devices are available from your TOSHIBA dealer: Cards/memory PC cards Memory expansion Power devices Additional battery pack Slim SelectBay 2nd battery pack...

  • Page 119: Pc Cards

    The computer is equipped with a PC card expansion slot that can accommodate two 5 mm Type II cards or one 10.5 mm Type III card. Any PC card that meets industry standards (manufactured by TOSHIBA or other vendor) can be installed. The slots support 16-bit PC cards, including PC card 16’s multifunction card and CardBus PC cards.

  • Page 120: Removing A Pc Card

    3. Press the eject button of the PC card you want to remove to extend the button. 4. Press the extended eject button to pop the card out slightly. 5. Grasp the PC card and remove it. Removing the PC card TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 121 9Z^SYXKV .O`SMO] /GOQT[ GZRCPUKQP CY_ MKX SX]^KVV KNNS^SYXKV WOWY\c SX ^RO MYWZ_^O\v] WOWY\c WYN_VO ^Y SXM\OK]O ^RO KWY_X^ YP <+7 9XVc WOWY\c WYN_VO] aS^R ^RO PYVVYaSXQ ZK\^] X_WLO\] MKX LO SX]^KVVON$ :+"?7$ " 7, :+" ?7$  7, :+"?7$  7, 7OWY\c WYN_VO] aS^R WY\O MKZKMS^c WKc LO YPPO\ON SX ^RO P_^_\O +PUVCNNKPI C OGOQT[ OQFWNG >Y SX]^KVV K WOWY\c WYN_VO WKUO ]_\O ^RO MYWZ_^O\ S] SX LYY^ WYNO...
  • Page 122 8. Seat the cover and secure it with two screws. 9. When you turn the computer on, it should automatically recognise the total memory capacity. Use the HW Setup program to verify that the added memory is recognised. If it is not recognised, check the module’s connection. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 123: Removing Memory Module

    Removing the memory module 7. Seat the cover and secure it with two screws. If only one memory module is installed, use slot A. Do not try to operate the computer with a module installed in slot B only. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 124: Additional Battery Pack

    1. Fit the side of the secondary battery pack opposite the connector into the adaptor. 2. Lay the battery into the adaptor. The latch should close automatically to secure the secondary battery pack. Installing the secondary battery pack in the adaptor TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 125: Removing

    The battery charger (PA3091*) provides a convenient way to charge battery packs without requiring the use of your computer. The battery charger holds up to two Lithium-ion battery packs, which it charges one after the other in succession. Charging time is about 3.0 hours per battery. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 126: Slim Selectbay Hdd Adaptor

    To install an HDD in the Slim SelectBay HDD adaptor follow the steps below. 1. Slide the lock to the unlock position and open the lid. Opening the lid 2. Insert the HDD and push forward to ensure a firm connection. Installing the HDD TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 127: Usb Diskette Drive

    SelectBay, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. USB diskette drive The 3 ½" external diskette drive module can be connected to the USB port. For details on connecting the 3 ½" external diskette drive module, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. TOSHIBA TE2000 8-10...

  • Page 128: Advanced Port Replicator

    DVI port (This port is not supported by the computer.) When an Advanced Port Replicator is connected to the computer, remove all cables connected to the computer. The TE2000 does not support the DVI and i.LINK ports on the Advanced Port Replicator. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 129: Parallel Printer

    7. Turn on the computer. 8. Start the Hardware Setup program. Refer to Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords. 9. Select the Parallel/Printer tab from the TOSHIBA HW Setup window. 10. Set the Parallel Port Mode and press OK. 11. Choose Reboot for the change to take effect.

  • Page 130: External Monitor

    If you set Simultaneous for the computer’s display, you must set the computer’s display resolution to the same as that of the external monitor or other device, such as a projector. TOSHIBA TE2000 8-13...

  • Page 131: Television

    1. Turn the computer off. 2. Use a video cable (not supplied) to connect the television to the video out port. Connecting a television 3. Turn the television on. 4. Turn the computer on. TOSHIBA TE2000 8-14...

  • Page 132: Ps/2 Mouse

    Advanced Port Replicator, pressing gently to assure a firm connection. 3. Turn on the computer. To disconnect the keyboard, turn off the computer and pull out the keyboard connector. TOSHIBA TE2000 8-15...

  • Page 133: Security Lock

    Attach one end of a cable to the desk and the other end to the security lock slot on the left side of the computer. Security lock TOSHIBA TE2000 8-16...

  • Page 134: Toshiba Te2000

    Troubleshooting TOSHIBA TE2000 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting TOSHIBA designed the computer for durability. However, should problems occur, following the procedures in this chapter can help to determine the cause. All readers should become familiar with this chapter. Knowing what might go wrong can help prevent problems from occurring.

  • Page 135: Preliminary Checklist

    Do you hear any beeps? How many? Are they long or short? Are they high pitched or low? Is the computer making any unusual noises? Write down what you hear. Record your observations so you can describe them to your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 136: Hardware And System Checklist

    Self test Pointing device Power PC card Password Monitor Keyboard Sound system LCD panel TV output signal Hard disk drive CD-ROM drive Modem CD-R/RW drive Hibernation DVD-ROM drive Memory Expansion CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive Diskette drive Wireless LAN Infrared port TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 137: System Start-Up

    A beep sounds, and after a few seconds no new messages appear. Random characters appear on the screen, and the system does not function normally. The screen displays an error message. Turn off the computer and check all cable connections. If the test fails again, contact your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 138: Power

    Check the condition of the cord and terminals. If green) the cord is frayed or damaged, replace it. If the terminals are soiled, wipe them with cotton or a clean cloth. If the AC adaptor still does not power the computer, contact your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 139 Fully discharge the battery, then try to charge it again. Check the power consumption settings in Power Saver utility. Consider using a power saving mode. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 140: Password

    Output to screen is Make sure the software you are using is not garbled remapping the keyboard. Remapping involves reassigning the meaning of each key. See your software’s documentation. If you are still unable to use the keyboard, consult your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 141: Lcd Panel

    Refer to your OS documentation or online HELP for information on running SCANDISK and the defragmenter. As a last resort, reformat the hard disk. Then, reload the operating system and other files. If problems persist, contact your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 142: Cd-Rom Drive

    Check the CD’s documentation. Check the type of CD you are using. The drive supports: CD-ROM: CD-EXTRA, Photo CD, CD-R (read only), CD-ROM, CD-Rewritable (read only), CD-ROM x A, CD-DA, CD-Text If problems persist, contact your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 143: Cd-R/Rw Drive

    Check the CD’s documentation. Check the type of CD you are using. The drive supports: CD-ROM: CD-EXTRA, Photo CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-Rewritable, CD-ROM x A, CD-DA, CD-Text If problems persist, contact your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000 9-10...

  • Page 144: Dvd-Rom Drive

    CD-ROM x A, CD-DA, CD-Text Check the region code on the DVD. It must match that on the DVD drive. Region codes are listed in the DVD-ROM drive section in Chapter 2, The Grand Tour. If problems persist, contact your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000 9-11...

  • Page 145: Cd-Rw/Dvd-Rom Drive

    CD-EXTRA, CD-R, CD-Rewritable Check the region code on the DVD. It must match that on the DVD drive. Region codes are listed in the DVD-ROM drive section in Chapter 2, The Grand Tour. If problems persist, contact your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000 9-12...

  • Page 146: Diskette Drive

    Make sure the outlet is supplying power expected by plugging in an appliance. Make sure there is no obstruction blocking communication between the computer and the target device. If problems persist, contact your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000 9-13...

  • Page 147: Printer

    Make sure the ports are configured correctly. Make sure your software is configured to recognise the printer. Check your printer and software documentation. Printer error Check your printer documentation. If problems persist, contact your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000 9-14...

  • Page 148: Pointing Device

    9-pin serial mouse connector. operation Did you connect the mouse before turning on the computer? Is your software configured to recognise the mouse? Check the software documentation. If problems persist, contact your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000 9-15...

  • Page 149: Pc Card

    Press hotkeys Fn + F5 to change the display priority and make sure it is not set for the internal display. Display error occurs Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is attached firmly. If problems persist, contact your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000 9-16...

  • Page 150: Sound System

    If problems persist, contact your dealer. If you turn the computer off in Resume mode while the display is on TV, the computer will select either the internal LCD or an external computer CRT as the display device. TOSHIBA TE2000 9-17...

  • Page 151: Usb

    Try lengthening this time interval. A CONNECT display Check the error control setting in your is quickly replaced communications application. by NO CARRIER You can also use the AT\N command. TOSHIBA TE2000 9-18...

  • Page 152: Hibernation

    Slot X 2. Remove the battery pack. (X represents A or B) 3. Remove the memory module. 4. Replace the battery pack and/or connect the AC adaptor. 5. Turn on the power. If problems persist, contact your dealer. TOSHIBA TE2000 9-19...

  • Page 153: Lan

    They are your best sources for current information and support. Where to write If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related, write to Toshiba at the nearest location listed in Appendix C. TOSHIBA TE2000 9-20...

  • Page 154: Appendix A: Specifications

    Specifications TOSHIBA TE2000 Appendix A Specifications This appendix summarises the computer’s technical specifications. Physical Dimensions With TFT display: Size 316 (w) x 275 (d) x 34.4/36.4 (h) millimetres (does not include the thicker part of the bottom of the computer) Weight 2.734 kg typical with DVD-ROM and 14"...

  • Page 155: Environmental Requirements

    26°C maximum Conditions Altitude (from sea level) Operating -60 to 3,000 meters Nonoperating -60 to 10,000 meters maximum Power Requirements AC adaptor 100- 240 volts AC 50 or 60 hertz (cycles per second) Computer 15 VDC 5.0 amperes TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 156 Communication Data transmission and reception speed 300/1200/2400/4800/7200/9600/12000/14400/ 16800/19200/21600/24000/26400/28800/31200/ 33600 bps Data reception only with V.90 28000/29333/30666/32000/33333/34666/36000/ 37333/38666/40000/41333/42666/44000/45333/ 46666/48000/49333/50666/52000/53333/54666/ 56000 bps 2400/4800/7200/9600/12000/14400 bps MNP class 4 and ITU-T V.42 Error correcting Data compression MNP class 5 and ITU-T V.42bis TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 157: Appendix B: Ac Power Cord And Connectors

    AC Power Cord and Connectors TOSHIBA TE2000 Appendix B AC Power Cord and Connectors The power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the various international AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country in which it is used. All cords must meet the following...
  • Page 158 The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U.S.A. and Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and Europe. USA and Canada United Kingdom UL approved BS approved CSA approved Australia Europe AS approved Approved by the appropriate agency TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 159: Appendix C: The Toshiba International Warranty

    The cover is assured in major industrial countries of the world. It means that wherever you take your Toshiba mobile PC in this area, you will never be left without help should any problems arise.
  • Page 160 Cairo 11511 Estonia CHS Estonia Tel: +372-6504-960 Parnu mnt. 142A Fax: +372-6504-916 11317 Tallinn Finland Scribona TPC OY / TOSHIBA Digital Media Tel: +358-9-5272555 Sinimäentie 14,P.O.Box 83, SF-02630 Espoo Fax: +358-9-5272500 http://www.toshiba.se France Toshiba Systèmes (France) S.A. Tel: +33-1-4728-2929 7 Rue Ampère, 92804 Puteaux Cedex Fax: +33-1-4728-2247 http://www.toshiba.fr/pc...
  • Page 161 Toshiba Information Systems Benelux B.V. Tel: +31-10-2882-300 Rivium Boulevard 41 Fax: +31-10-2882-390 2909 LK Capelle a/d IJssel http://www.toshiba.nl Norway Scribona Norge A/S; Toshiba PC Service Tel: +47-22-897-000 Stålfjæra 20, P.O.Box 51, Kalbakken Fax: +47-22-897-389 0901 OSLO http://www.toshiba.se Oman Suhail&Saud Bahwan (SSB)
  • Page 162 Tel: +27 11 314 5110 Alphen West Office Park Fax: +27-11-314 5137 Cnr. George Road &15th, Randjespark Gauteng – 1685 Midrand Spain Toshiba Information Systems (España) S.A. Tel: +34-91-6606-700 Parque Empresarial San Fernando Fax: +34-91-6606-760 Edificio Europa, 1a Planta, Escalera A http://www.toshiba.es...
  • Page 163 Tel: +381 11 311 2060 Vladimira Popovica 6 Fax: +381 11 311 2060 11070 Beograde http://www.comtrade.co.yu Or for all countries not listed, please call the Toshiba International Service Line: Tel: +352 460433 or E-mail: toshibawarranty@unn.unisys.com Toshiba addresses for the Internet/World Wide Web...
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  • Page 171: Appendix E: Display Controller And Modes

    Display Controller and Modes TOSHIBA TE2000 Appendix E Display Controller and Modes Display controller The display controller interprets software commands into hardware commands that turn particular pels on or off. The controller is an advanced Video Graphics Array (VGA) that provides Super VGA (SVGA) and Extended Graphics Array (XGA) support for the internal LCD and external monitors.

  • Page 172: Video Modes

    Pels 640 x 200 8 x 8 2 of 256K 2 of 256K 70Hz Grph Pels 80 x 25 8(9) x 14 Mono Mono 70Hz Text Characters 80 x 25 8(9) x 16 Mono Mono 70Hz Text Characters TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 173 64K of 64K 64K of 64K 60Hz Grph Pels 75Hz 85Hz SVGA 1280 x 1024 64K of 64K 64K of 64K 60Hz Grph Pels 75Hz 85Hz SVGA 1600 x 1200 64K of 64K 64K of 64K 60Hz Grph Pels TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 174 Some video modes are not supported with the Multimonitor feature and Different Refresh rate mode. If you use Multimonitor and experience trouble, open the Display Properites window and reduce the resolution, number of colours and refresh rate for the external monitor and LCD. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 175: Appendix F: If Your Computer Is Stolen

    What is your address, phone, and fax number? To register the theft, please follow these procedures: Fill in the Toshiba Theft Registration form (or a copy of it) below. Attach a copy of your receipt showing where your computer was purchased.

  • Page 176: Toshiba Theft Registration

    Technical Service and Support Leibnizstr. 2 93055 Regensburg Germany Fax number: +49 (0) 941 7807 925 Country stolen: Machine type: (e.g. TOSHIBA TE2000) Model number: (e.g. PA1218E YXT) Serial number: (e.g. 70123456E) Date stolen: Warranty seal: (e.g. 9813 123456 049) Owner’s details...

  • Page 177: Appendix G: Ascii Character Codes

    ASCII Character Codes TOSHIBA TE2000 Appendix G ASCII Character Codes This appendix shows the American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) on the following pages. The characters in the IBM char column appear on your display when you type the corresponding ASCII code (as described in Chapter 5, The Keyboard).
  • Page 178 ASCII Character Codes Sort Ctrl code code char char ♥ ♦ ♣ ♠ • ↑ ↓ → ← ↔ TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 179 ASCII Character Codes Sort Sort code code char code code char TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 180 ASCII Character Codes Sort Sort code code char code code char ƒ TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 181 ASCII Character Codes Sort Sort code code char code code char TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 182 ASCII Character Codes Sort code code char α Γ Π ∑ σ µ ϒ Φ Θ Ω δ ϕ φ Ε Λ Ξ ± ≥ ≤ ⌠ ⌡ ÷ ≈ ° √ η TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 183: Appendix H: Internal Modem Guide

    Internal Modem Guide TOSHIBA TE2000 Appendix H Internal Modem Guide This appendix describes how to install and the remove the internal modem. Do not disassemble the computer beyond the steps described in this instruction or touch any components not specifically described.

  • Page 184: Removing The Modem Board

    6. Lift out the modem board. 7. Disconnect the modem board cable. 8. Secure the modem board with two screws removed in step 5. 9. Seat the modem board cover and secure it with one screw. 10. Install the battery pack. TOSHIBA TE2000...

  • Page 185: Appendix I: Wireless Lan

    Expand the capabilities of your Wireless LAN Access Points, to support Wireless devices that have been equipped with Wireless LAN card. The internal Wireless LAN card can’t be used with the Toshiba Wireless LAN PC card. User's Manual TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 186 Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) environments. As long as the stations are within range of one another, this is the easiest and least expensive way to set up a Wireless network. Enterprise networking NETWORK NAME Stand-alone Wireless LAN TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 187 Local Area Network (LAN) from anywhere within the Wireless coverage area. The Wireless LAN card is a radio product. Refer to the flyer Information to the User for regulatory information that may apply in your country. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 188 Wireless LAN Wireless LAN card features The Toshiba Wireless LAN mini-PCI card is a Wireless network card that fits into a mini-PCI Type IIIA slot. Wireless LAN card types The Wireless LAN card is a Wireless network card that complies with the IEEE 802.11 standard on Wireless LANs (Revision B).
  • Page 189 The Network Name can be any alphanumeric string in the range of “a” to “z”, “A” to “Z” and “0” to “9” with a maximum of 32 characters. 7. Click OK to confirm and return to the Add/Edit Configuration Profile window. 8. Click OK again to finish. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 190 If there is not yet such a group available, your computer will automatically start one with this name. 7. Click OK to confirm and return to the Add/Edit Configuration Profile window. 8. Click OK again to finish. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 191 If you cannot find other Wireless LAN networked computers, verify whether the other Wireless LAN computers are: Powered up and logged onto the network. Configured to operate with identical Microsoft Network settings concerning: Networking Protocol Wireless Network Name Workgroup Name TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 192 Client Manager programs is running. Click the icon once with your left mouse button to retrieve a more detailed status overview. Click the icon once with your right mouse button to display a menu with more options. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 193 The radio signal is very weak. Save your files and move closer to the Wireless LAN Access Point. No radio connection because: Looking for initial connection, or You have moved out of range of the network. Blank Peer-to Peer network connection TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 194 If your Client Manager icon is not visible, you have to start the Client Manager program again: 1. Click Start from the Windows task bar. 2. Select Programs, and then select the Toshiba Wireless Solution workgroup. 3. Next select Client Manager to start the Client Manager program.
  • Page 195 Encryption needs to be the same for all Wireless LAN stations. Encryption window You can identify up to four different key values to decrypt Wireless data, and select one of these keys to encrypt Wireless data transmissions. TOSHIBA TE2000 I-11...
  • Page 196 RTS/CTS Medium This parameter can be activated: If the density of Wireless LAN stations and access points is very low As a result of poor network performance due to excessive frame collisions at the access points TOSHIBA TE2000 I-12...

  • Page 197: Card Specifications

    Form Factor Mini-PCI TypeIIIA Dimensions Weight Temperature and Humidity Operation 0 to 55 C Maximum humidity 95% Transit -20 to 70 C 15 to 95% (no condensation) Storage -10 to 60 C 10 to 90% (no condensation) TOSHIBA TE2000 I-13...
  • Page 198 Microsoft Windows NDIS5.1 Miniport Driver Media Access CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with Protocol Acknowledgement (ACK) High 11 Mb/s Data Rate Medium 5.5 Mb/s Standard 2 Mb/s Low 1 Mb/s The cards use an automatic Transmit Rate Select mechanism. TOSHIBA TE2000 I-14...

  • Page 199: Radio Characteristics

    Low Speed Speed Speed 11 Mb/s 5.5 Mb/s 2 Mb/s 1Mb/s Transmit Rate Receiver Sensitivity -83 dBm -87 dBm -91 dBm -94 dBm 65 ns 225 ns 400 ns 500 ns Delay Spread (at FER of <1%) TOSHIBA TE2000 I-15...
  • Page 200 The range values listed in Table F-5 are typical distances as measured at the Toshiba Wireless LAN laboratories. These values provide rule-of- thumb guides. They may vary according to the actual radio conditions at the location where the Wireless LAN product is installed.
  • Page 201 Subject to the radio regulations that apply in your country/region, your Wireless LAN card may support a different set of 2.4 GHz channels (see following table). Consult your Authorised Wireless LAN or Toshiba Sales office for information about the radio regulations that apply in your country/region. Frequency Range 2400-2483.5 MHz...

  • Page 202: Glossary

    Glossary The terms in this glossary cover the topics discussed in this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference. AccuPoint II: A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer keyboard. adaptor: A device that provides an interface between two dissimilar electronic devices.
  • Page 203 An interface for transmission of signals, data or electric power. byte: The representation of a single character. A sequence of eight bits treated as a single unit; also the smallest addressable unit within the system. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 204 Instructions you enter at the terminal keyboard that direct the actions of the computer or its peripheral devices. communications: The means by which a computer transmits and receives data to and from another computer or device. See parallel interface; serial interface. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 205 CRT: Cathode Ray Tube. A vacuum tube in which beams projected on a fluorescent screen-producing luminous spots. An example is the television set. cursor: A small, blinking rectangle or line that indicates the current position on the display screen. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 206 DOS: Disk operating system. See operating system. driver: A software program, generally part of the operating system, that controls a specific piece of hardware (frequently a peripheral device such as a printer or mouse). TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 207 An icon in Windows used to store documents or other folders. function keys: The keys labelled F1 through F12 that tell the computer to perform certain functions. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 208 The computer’s feature in which certain keys in combination with the extended function key, Fn, can be used to set system parameters, such as speaker volume. HW Setup: A TOSHIBA utility that lets you set the parameters for various hardware components. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 209 For each key, the transmitted code is, in turn, representative of the (ASCII) character marked on the key. kilobyte (KB): A unit of data storage equal to 1024 bytes. See also byte and megabit. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 210 (modulates) digital data for transmission over telephone lines and then converts modulated data (demodulates) to digital format where received. monitor: A device that uses rows and columns of pixels to display alphanumeric characters or graphic images. See CRT. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 211 (input/output) of data to and from memory and peripheral devices. output: The results of a computer operation. Output commonly indicates data 1) printed on paper, 2) displayed at a terminal, 3) sent through the serial port of internal modem, or 4) stored on some magnetic media. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 212 A set of instructions a computer can execute that enables it to achieve a desired result. See also application. prompt: A message the computer provides indicating it is ready for or requires information or an action from you. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 213 A Class A device is sufficient for office use. Class B provides a more stringent classification for home equipment use. TOSHIBA portable computers comply with Class B computing device regulations. Random Access Memory (RAM): High speed memory within the computer circuitry that can be read or written to.
  • Page 214 A disk that has been formatted with an operating system. For MS-DOS the operating system is contained in two hidden files and the COMMAND.COM file. You can boot a computer using a system disk. Also called an operating system disk. TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 215 Wireless LAN: A short-range radio technology designed to simplify wireless communication with other LAN systems based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum radio technology that complies with the IEEE 802.11 Standard (Revision B) . write protection: A method for protecting a diskette (floppy disk) from accidental erasure. TOSHIBA TE2000...

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    Index TOSHIBA TE2000 Index AC adaptor, 1-5, 2-12 Cache memory Connecting, 3-6 CPU cache, 1-3 AccuPoint II, 1-5, 2-9 level 2 cache, 1-3 control buttons, 2-9 CD/DVD drives precautions, 4-2 CD-R/RW drive, 1-4 Using, 4-1 CD-ROM drive, 1-4 Advanced Port Replicator, 8-11...
  • Page 217 Auto power on, 1-9 conditions, 6-1 display automatic power off, Operating System, 1-7 HDD automatic power off, 1-8 Indicator:, 2-10 indicators, 6-3 panel power on/off, 1-9 Requirements, A-2 system automatic power off, Power button, 2-9 Power Saver Utility, 1-10 TOSHIBA TE2000...
  • Page 218 Battery, 9-6 Power Requirements, A-2 Overheating, 9-5 Standby, 1-9 Printer, 9-14 Supervisor Password, 1-10 Sound system, 9-17 support from Toshiba, 9-20, Television, 8-14 TV output signal, 9-17 Toshiba Utilities, 1-7 USB, 9-18 Wireless LAN, 9-20 Processor, 1-3 Video RAM, 1-3...

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