Toshiba TECRA M5 user manual Toshiba support, Disposing of PC and PC batteries, Before you call

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Troubleshooting

Disposing of PC and PC batteries

Discard this PC in accordance with ordinances or rules of local regulations. For further information, contact your local government.

This PC contains rechargeable batteries. After repeated use, the batteries will finally lose their ability to hold a charge and you will need to replace them. Under certain applicable laws and regulation, it may be illegal to dispose of old batteries by placing them in the trash.

Please be kind to our shared environment. Check with your local government authority for details regarding where to recycle old batteries or how to dispose of them properly. This product contains mercury. Disposal of this material may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal, reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government.

If your hard disk or other storage media contains sensitive data, you should be aware that standard deletion procedures do not remove data from the media. These standard deletion procedures include:

Selecting Delete for a target file

Putting files in the Recycle Bin and emptying the Recycle Bin

Reformatting the media

Reinstalling an operating system from the recovery CD-ROM

The procedures above delete only the initial part of the data used for file management. This makes the file invisible to the operating system, but the data can still be read by specialized utilities. If you dispose of the PC, please delete all the data on its hard disk drive. Doing so prevents unauthorized use of such data. To ensure your data is not used for unauthorized purposes, you can:

Physically destroy the hard disk drive

Use a proven specialized utility to overwrite all data

Take the hard disk drive to a professional deletion service All data deletion costs will be borne by you.

TOSHIBA support

If you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the computer, you may need to contact TOSHIBA for additional technical assistance.

Before you call

Some problems you experience may be related to software or the operating system, it is important to investigate other sources of assistance first. Before contacting TOSHIBA, try the following:

Review troubleshooting sections in the documentation for software and peripheral devices.

If a problem occurs when you are running software applications, consult the software documentation for troubleshooting suggestions. Call the software company’s technical support for assistance.

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Contents User’s Manual Portable Personal ComputerCopyright DisclaimerTrademarks FCC conditions FCC informationFCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information ContactEU Declaration of Conformity Vcci Class B Information Modem warning noticeConformity Statement Region selection Japan regulationsNetwork Compatibility Statement RedialPursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part If problems arise Type of serviceTelephone company procedures DisconnectionInstructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment Modem warning notice for Australia AT&F AT&W AT%TE=0 ATZUser’s Manual General conditions Following information is only for EU-member statesDescription on Laser specification Table of Contents Getting Started Table of Contents Power conditions KeyboardHW Setup Troubleshooting Legal Footnotes Copy Protection*9 -3 Images*10 Manual contents PrefaceIcons ConventionsAbbreviations KeysKey operation DisplayMessages Preface Xxiv User’s Manual General Precautions Stress injury Heat injuryPressure or impact damage PC card overheating Mobile phoneEquipment checklist IntroductionHardware Documentation FeaturesSoftware Microsoft Windows XP ProfessionalMemory ProcessorLegal Footnote CPU*1 Legal Footnote General Main Memory*2Disks PowerLegal Footnote Battery Life*3 Legal Footnote HDD Drive Capacity*4Optical disk drive CD-ROM driveDVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RAM DVD-R DL DVD+R DVD+RW DVD+R DL Legal Footnote Graphics Processor Unit GPU*6 DisplayLegal Footnote LCD*5 KeyboardPorts SlotsMultimedia Bluetooth CommunicationsModem Legal Footnote Wireless LAN*7 Wireless LANSecurity Special features Panel power on/off Intelligent powerBattery save mode Low batteryUtilities Fn-esse Bluetooth Stack forToshiba Wireless Toshiba , point to Utilities and click Fn-esseDiagnostic Tool Memory Boot UtilityPoint to Utilities and click SD Memory Boot Toshiba ConfigFreeAccessibility SettingsToshiba Password Toshiba Dual Pointing Device utilityOptions Slim Select Bay options Introduction User’s Manual System indicators Legal Footnote Non-applicable Icons*8Display latch MicrophoneExpressCard slot Cooling vents Cooling vents help CPU keep from overheatingPort ExpressCard ejectSD card slot USB 2.0 ports Ports complies with the USB 2.0 standardRight side Serial portDC in 15V jack Modem jackLAN jack Link indicatorLAN active indicator GreenNotches Battery lockBattery release latch Docking portHDD pack cover Screw Hard disk driveCover Display screen Display hingeFingerprint Sensor Stereo speakersPower button LCD Sensor switchTouch Pad System indicators PowerBattery Keyboard indicators Caps LockUSB floppy disk drive Arrow modeNumeric mode Floppy disk slotWritable discs Optical disk drivesRegion codes for DVD drives and media CDsCD read DVDsFormats DVD read Speed maximum CD readDVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive DVD read Speed maximum CD read CD-R write CD-RW writeAC adaptor 11 The AC adaptor 2-pin plugGrand Tour Grand Tour User’s Manual Setting up your work space Getting StartedGetting Started Placement of the computer Seating and posture Posture and positioning of the computerLighting Work habitsConnecting the AC adaptor Strategic Rest BreaksOther Things to Note Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor 3-pin plug Opening the displayTurning on the power Opening the LCD display panelStandby Mode Turning off the powerShut Down mode Boot mode Starting up for the first timeBenefits of standby Executing standbyClick start, click Turn Off Computer and click Stand By Hibernation Mode Standby limitationsBenefits of Hibernation Mode Starting Hibernation ModeAutomatic Hibernation Create Optical Recovery Discs Data save in Hibernation ModeRestarting the computer Restoring the preinstalled software from the Recovery HDD Menu appears, follow the on-screen instructions Using the Touch Pad Operating BasicsToshiba Dual Pointing Device Replacing the cap Using the AccuPointAccuPoint precautions Double-click Tap twiceUsing the Fingerprint Sensor How to Delete the Fingerprint Data Points to note about the Fingerprint Utility Fingerprint Registration Set Up ProcedureWindow Logon via Fingerprint Authentication Hints for Fingerprint Enrollment screen is displayedFingerprint Authentication Procedure GeneralFingerprint Single Sign-on Feature How to Swipe the Finger Fingerprint utility limitationsUsing the USB floppy disk drive Connecting USB floppy disk driveDisconnecting USB floppy disk drive Changing Slim Select Bay modules Removing a moduleUsing optical disk drives Loading discs Pressing the eject buttonLay the CD/DVD, label side up, in the disc tray Removing discs Closing the CD/DVD disc trayHow to remove CD/DVD when the disc tray will not open Writing CDs on DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW driveBefore writing or rewriting Multi-Speed and High-Speed CD-RWUltra-Speed CD-RW When writing or rewriting Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi driveImportant message Legal FootnotesCD-RW Multi-Speed and High-Speed DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General Version CD-RW Ultra-SpeedOperating Basics RecordNow! Basic for Toshiba Data Verification When using WinDVD Creator Platinum DLA for ToshibaHow to make a DVD-Video How to learn more about InterVideo WinDVD CreatorImportant information for use Operating Basics Media care CD/DVDsFloppy disks Sound system Volume ControlVolume control Microphone levelToshiba Mic Effect Audio power managementModem Graphic equalizerSetting Properties menuConnecting Modem SelectionDialing Properties Wireless communications DisconnectingWireless LAN SecurityWorldwide operation Bluetooth wireless technologyBluetoothTM Stack for Windows by Toshiba Radio linksWireless communication switch Wireless communication IndicatorIndicator status Indication Connecting LAN cable LAN cable typesCleaning the computer Disconnecting LAN cableUsing the Hard Disk Drive HDD Protection Moving the computerHDD Protection is disabled Taskbar IconToshiba HDD Protection Properties HDD ProtectionDetection Level Details Detection Level AmplificationHDD Protection Message Heat dispersal Keyboard Typewriter keysFunction keys F1 … F12 Soft keys Fn key combinationsEmulating keys on enhanced keyboard Hot keys Keyboard Keyboard Fn Sticky key Keypad overlay Arrow modeWindows special keys Turning on the overlaysTemporarily using normal keyboard overlay on Temporarily using overlay overlay offNumeric mode Generating Ascii characters Temporarily changing modesKeyboard User’s Manual Power on Power off No operation Power and Power-Up ModesPower conditions ConnectedLED 2nd Battery off DC in green LED 2nd Battery DC in greenLED 2nd Battery off NotPower indicators Power on Power offLED 2nd Battery Power indicator Battery indicatorDC in indicator Flashing orangeBattery types Battery pack2nd battery pack option Care and use of the battery pack High capacity battery pack optionReal Time Clock RTC battery Safety precautions Power and Power-Up Modes Charging the batteries Procedures Battery charging noticeTime Monitoring battery capacity Maximizing battery operating timeRetaining data with power off Retention timeReplacing the battery pack Extending battery lifeReleasing the battery pack User Password field Toshiba Password UtilityUser Password Start All Programs Toshiba Utilities -Password UtilityOwner String text box User Token field Supervisor PasswordDisable button Start All Programs Toshiba Utilities SD Memory Card FormatPower-up modes Starting the computer by passwordWindows utilities Panel power on/offSystem Auto Off Hot keysHW Setup Accessing HW SetupHW Setup window Setup Boot Priority Boot Priority OptionsBar will appear only under the selected device HDD Priority Options No Fn key equivalent Default External Keyboard Fn keyCPU Device Config Parallel/PrinterConfiguring the Execute-Disable Bit Capability Starting and Ending the Bios Setup ProgramStarting the Bios Setup Program Execute-Disable Bit Capability Ending the Bios Setup ProgramEnding the Bios Setup Program Halfway Diagnostic test is enabled Diagnostic ModeDiagnostic test is disabled Security controllerHW Setup User’s Manual Cards/memory Power devicesOptional Devices Peripheral devicesPC card Inserting a PC cardExpressCard Removing a PC cardInserting an ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCard Inserting the ExpressCardSD card Formatting an SD memory cardInserting an SD card Removing an SD card Removing an SD cardCreation of a boot disk Memory expansionSD card care Installing memory module Removing the memory module cover Removing memory module Be sure that the cover is closed firmlyBattery pack Grasp the module by the sides and pull it outBattery charger Hard disk drive packRemoving the hard disk drive pack Installing the hard disk drive pack 12 Removing the hard disk drive packSlim Select Bay HDD adaptor 14 Opening the lidExternal monitor 16 Closing the lid18 Connecting the S-Video cable to the Video-out jack Open the Control Panel and click Appearance and Themes Changing the resolutionDisplaying movies on a TV or CRT Select the Quadro NVS 110M tabPrecautions Link IEEE139419 Connecting the i.LINK IEEE1394 cable into the computer Point to i.LINK IEEE1394 device and clickAdvanced Port Replicator III Plus Serial port Security lockOptional Devices User’s Manual Troubleshooting Problem solving processPreliminary checklist Analyzing the problemHardware and system checklist System start-upProblem Procedure PowerOverheating power down Self testAC power BatteryProblemProcedure Minutes. If the Battery indicator glows after Keyboard PasswordProblem Real Time ClockInternal LCD display panel Hard disk driveCD-ROM DVD-ROM, DVD-Video DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive DVD Super Multi drive USB floppy disk drive SD cardDual Pointing Device PC cardExpressCard Touch Pad/AccuPointMouse icon USB mousePrinters and Other Hardware and select Click the Pointer Options tabFingerprint Sensor USB deviceMemory expansion Sound systemExternal monitor Link IEEE1394 deviceModem CarrierBluetooth LANTV output signal PrinterToshiba support Disposing of PC and PC batteriesBefore you call Canada France Where to writeOutside of Europe Australia Germany & Austria China NetherlandsOutside of Europe United States of America United Kingdom Rest of EuropeLegal Footnotes CPU*1Battery Life*3 General Main Memory*2HDD Drive Capacity*4 Non-applicable Icons*8 Wireless LAN*7Graphics Processor Unit GPU*6 Copy Protection*910-4 Specifications Physical DimensionsEnvironmental Requirements Power Requirements Built-in ModemTransmitting level Impedance Error correctingPower supply Receiving levelSpecifications User’s Manual Display Controller and Modes Display controllerVideo modes Frequency Video mode Type Resolution Character Colors ScanningVideo modes VGA PelsVideo Type Resolution Character Colors Scanning Mode Video modes XGA model VerticalColors Frequency Hz Vertical 16M/16M Video modes SXGA+ model 64K/64K 100 640 16M/16M PowerMizer Figure B-1 Multiple Monitors and Quadro NVS 110MAnswer command AT CommandsRepeat last command +++ Escape sequenceBn Communication standard setting En Echo commandDn Dial Hook control Ln Monitor speaker volumeMn Monitor speaker mode Request ID informationSelect pulse dialing Return on-line to data modeNn Modulation handshake Result code controlVn DCE response format Command Dial tone Busy Supported Result Code Detect SignalSelect tone dialing Result code selection, call progress monitoringZn Recall stored profile Dial tone detectBusy tone detect Cn Data Carrier Detect DCD controlKn Local flow control selection Load factory settingsGn V.22bis guard tone control Pn Select Pulse Dial Make/Break Ratio WWStore current configuration Tn Self-test commandsDisplay Current Configuration \Nn Error control mode selectionView numbers in blacklist \Qn Local flow control selection\Vn Protocol result code Cn Data compression controlResult Codes OK n=0,3 Error Otherwise S0 Auto answer ring number RegistersRegister values ATSn?S2 AT escape character user defined S3 Command line termination character user definedS1 Ring counter S4 Response formatting character user definedS5 Command line editing character user defined S6 Wait before dialingS7 Connection completion time-out S8 Comma pause time S11 Dtmf dialing speedS12 Escape guard time S37 Dial line rate AT command set result codes Result Code Numeric DescriptionDELAYED*2 Registers User’s Manual Mode Function Transmission speedTable E-1 Result codes for a V.90 connection Connect 54666 ECAT Command User’s Manual Wireless LAN Card SpecificationsRadio Characteristics Modulation Wireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision B and GSupported Frequency Sub-bands TechniqueWireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision a 102457*1122467*2 132472*2 5540 Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability Appendix GBluetooth wireless technology Interoperability General Bluetooth wireless technology and your HealthRegulatory statements European Union EU and EftaUSA-Federal Communications Commission FCC Using BluetoothTM Card from Toshiba equipment in Japan TaiwanBluetooth wireless technology Interoperability Device Authorization Japan Approvals Institute for Telecommunications EquipmentBluetooth wireless technology Interoperability User’s Manual AC Power Cord and Connectors Certification agenciesEurope Switzerland GermanyToshiba Anti-theft Protection Timer AppendixToshiba Anti-theft Protection Timer User’s Manual Glossary AbbreviationsGlossary Ascii Glossary-4 User’s Manual Glossary-5 Erase See delete Glossary-7 Glossary-8 User’s Manual Level 2 cache See cache Main board See motherboardGlossary-10 User’s Manual Glossary-11 Glossary-12 User’s Manual Glossary-13 Glossary Glossary-14 User’s Manual Index Index Index-3 Index-4 User’s Manual Index-5 Index Index-6 User’s Manual
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