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Toshiba PPM78U071025 Manual
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1 PORTÉGÉ M7802 Table of Contents12 Preface15 General PrecautionsCreating a computer-friendlyenvironment Stress injury 16 Heat injuryPressure or impact damage ExpressCard overheating Mobile phones Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 17 Getting Started33 The Grand TourFront with the display closed34 Wirelesscommunication switch i.LINK (IEEE1394) port Microphone jack Headphone jack Volume control dial 35 Left side36 Right sideUltra Slim Bay 37 An Ultra Slim Bay DVD Super Multi (DoubleLayer) Drive Kit II or Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor II can be installed in the Ultra Slim Bay, which supports Serial ATA (SATA) interface Some models are equipped with an Ultra Slim Bay DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive Kit or Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor The modem jack allows you use to attach a modular cable in order to connect the internal modem directly to a telephone line Some models are equipped with a built-in modem ■Connect the built-inmodem only to ordinary analog phone lines ■Never connect the built-inmodem to a digital line (ISDN) 38 Back39 Underside40 NotchesDocking port Memory module slot HDD pack cover screws Hard disk drive cover Battery release latch Battery lock Battery pack 41 Ultra Slim Bay latchUltra Slim Bay lock screw (lock position) screw (unlock position) Reserve Pen 42 Front with the display open43 Web Camerasuch as Windows Live Messenger. TOSHIBA Web Camera Application will help you to add Web Camera LED Display screen Power button Power Button Lock Switch Cross Function button ESC/Rotation button Windows Security tablet button Ctrl Alt Del 44 TOSHIBA Assist Press this button to launch the programThe TOSHIBA Presentation button has the same functionality as the Connect display button in the Mobility Center. When power-off,Sleep Mode and Hibernation Mode, press this button to start the computer The display hinge allows the display panel to be position at a variety of easy-to-viewangles Rotate the computer on this fulcrum point when switching between Tablet and Laptop modes fingerprint Some models are equipped with a Fingerprint Sensor For detailed information on Fingerprint Sensor refer to Chapter 4, Using the Fingerprint Sensor refer to Chapter 4 The speakers emit sound generated by your software as well as audio alarms, such as low battery condition, generated by the system The internal keyboard provides the embedded numeric overlay keys, dedicated cursor control overlay keys and Keys. The keyboard is compatible with the IBM® enhanced keyboard Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for details The Touch Pad mouse control device located in the center of the palm rest is used to control the movement of the on-screenpointer. For more Touch Pad control The control buttons located below the Touch Pad 45 Indicators48 Optical disc drives49 DVDsFormats Ultra Slim Bay DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive Kit Ultra Slim Bay DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive KitDVD read DVD-Rwrite DVD-R(Dual Layer) write DVD-RWwrite DVD+R write DVD+R (Double Layer) write DVD+RW write DVD-RAMwrite CD read CD-Rwrite CD-RWwrite CD-RW (High-Speed)write CD-RW (Ultra-Speed)write 50 AC adaptor51 Hardware, Utilities and OptionsHardwareVideo RAM 52 The memory in a computer’s graphic adaptorused to store the image displayed on a bitmap displayStart -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Adjust resolution The amount of Video RAM can be verified by clicking the Advanced Settings button in the Screen Resolution window The amount of Total Available Graphics memory system configuration Legal Footnote (Memory (Main System)) Power The computer is powered by one rechargeable lithium-ionbattery pack This battery pack increases your computer’s operating time when main battery pack is also installed Legal Footnote (Battery Life) 53 Clock (RTC) and calendarThe AC adaptor provides power to the system and recharges the batteries when they are low either have a 2-pinor 3-pinplug enclosure As the AC adaptor is universal, it can receive a range of AC voltages from 100 to 240 volts however you should note that the output current varies among different models. Using the wrong adaptor can damage your computer. Refer to the AC adaptor section in Chapter 2, The Grand Tour Disks Hard Disk Drive or This computer is equipped with one of the different ■HDD ■160GB ■250GB ■320GB ■SSD ■128GB SSD is a 54 Legal Footnote (Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity)Optical disc drive Legal Footnote (LCD) Legal Footnote (Graphics Processor Unit (“GPU”)) 55 SoundMultimedia Communications 56 Special features57 Display automaticpower off *1 HDD automatic System automatic Sleep/Hibernation Mode *1 Keypad overlay Power on password Instant security Intelligent power supply *1 Battery save mode *1 Panel power on/off *1 Low battery automatic Hibernation Mode *1 58 Heat dispersal *1TOSHIBA HDD Protection Optical Drive Auto Lock Hibernation Mode Sleep Mode USB Sleep and Charge function 59 Legal Footnote (USB Sleep and Charge)USB Wakeup function TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 60 TOSHIBA Value Added Package61 TOSHIBA Tablet PC ExtensionUtilities and Applications62 TOSHIBA FingerprintTOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA Bluetooth Start All Programs TOSHIBA Utilities TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA ConfigFree ConfigFree TOSHIBA Mic Effect 63 TOSHIBA Mic Effect provides you the EchoCanceller and the Microphone Array functions For more instructions for this software, refer to the Sound System section in Chapter 4 slightly lowers performance of some devices to reduce electric power consumption. You can realize measurable power savings by using it continuously. TOSHIBA eco Utility helps you monitor your power savings by showing approximate real time power consumption power consumption and approximate accumulated power savings when using eco mode daily, weekly, and monthly. You can track power savings by using eco mode continuously To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs-> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> eco Utility TOSHIBA Disc You can create CD’s and DVD’s in a number of formats including audio CD’s that can be played on a standard CD player, and data CD’s/DVD’s your computer’s hard disk drive. This software can be used on models with an Ultra Slim Bay DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive Kit To start this utility, click Start -> All ProgramsTOSHIBA -> CD&DVD Applications -> Disc TOSHIBA DVD-RAM 64 This utility has the function of Physical Formatand Write-Protectto DVD-RAM.This utility is contained the setup module of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. To start this utility, click Start -> AllPrograms -> TOSHIBA -> CD&DVD Applications -> DVD-RAMUtility TOSHIBA HDD/SSD This utility includes wizard functions to monitor the Disk Drive operating status This application allows your computer to automatically search for TOSHIBA software updates or other alerts from TOSHIBA that are specific to your computer system and its programs. When enabled, this application periodically transmits to our servers a limited amount of system information, which will be treated in strict accordance with the rules and regulations as well as applicable data protection law Windows Mobility Mobility Center is a utility for accessing several Centermobile PC settings quickly in one window ■Lock Computer: and then select Lock from the menu) ■TOSHIBA Assist:TOSHIBA Tablet Access Code Logon 65 This utility is able to either enable or disable theUSB Sleep and Charge function Shows the positions of USB ports that support the battery’s remaining capacity The TPM (Trusted Platform Module) is a security encryption device for the hard disk drive BIOS setup and Infineon TPM Software Professional Package must be configured in order to use TPM To enable TPM through the BIOS setup:TOSHIBA Leading Innovation 2.Set the TPM in the Security tab to Enabled 3.Press the F10 key 4.Set the Y key to accept the changes. The computer will restart key t 66 Optional devices67 ExpressCardInserting an ExpressCard To insert an ExpressCard, follow the steps as detailed below: 2.Grasp the Dummy card and draw it 3.Insert the ExpressCard into the ExpressCard slot on the side of the computer 4.Press the ExpressCard gently to ensure a firm connection is made Removing an ExpressCard To remove an ExpressCard, follow the steps as detailed below:1.Open the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar Open the icon on the Windows Taskbar 2.Point to ExpressCard and click the left Touch Pad control button 68 Bridge media slot69 ■This Bridge media slot supports the following memory media■Memory Stick (Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo) ■xD picture card ■MultiMediaCard (MMC) ■Please note that an adaptor is required to use miniSD/microSD Card ■Please note that an adaptor is required to use Memory Stick PRO Duo ■The slot does not support Magic Gate functions Memory media Points to note about the SD/SDHC memory card ■SD and SDHC memory cards appear the same externally 70 Formatting an SD/SDHC memory card71 Memory card careSet the ■Do not remove a card while read/write is in progress For more details on using memory cards, see manuals accompanying the cards About the write-protect The following memory media have a function for protect ■SD Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card) ■MultiMediaCard (MMC) Inserting a memory media 1.Turn the memory media so that the contacts (metal areas) are face down Insert the memory media into the Bridge media slot on the side of the computer 3.Press the memory media gently to ensure a firm connection is made 72 Removing a memory media2.Point to memory media and click the left Touch Pad control button 3.Press the memory media to partially extend it out of the computer 4.Grasp the media and remove it 73 Additional memory modulePoint to note about memory module error 74 Installing a memory module (Slot A)77 11. Screw in the two screws and replace the memory module cover13. Replace the keyboard and secure it using the two screws 14.Set the keyboard brace into its groove and hold down to secure the latches Install the battery pack. Refer to 78 16.Turn your computer overRemoving a memory module (Slot A) To remove the memory module, follow the steps as detailed below: Follow steps 4 through 9 in to appear the memory module 6.Grasp the sides of the memory module and pull it out Or you will get burnt if you touch any of them 79 Installing a memory module (Slot B)81 Removing a memory module (Slot B)82 8.Grasp the memory module by its edges and remove it from the computer9. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with one screw 11.Turn your computer over HDD Kit (Serial-ATA) Some models are equipped with a Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor 83 Removing the hard disk drive pack86 Installing the hard disk drive packTo install the hard disk drive pack, follow the steps as detailed below: 4.Seat the cover and press down until the latches click into place 5.Secure the cover with two screws 6.Turn your computer over 87 Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor88 3. Close the lid and slide the lock to the lock positionExternal monitor Connecting the monitor cable To connect a monitor, follow the steps as detailed below: 1.Turn the computer’s power off 3.Turn the external monitor’s power on 4.Turn the computer’s power on 89 USB FDD Kit90 Connecting the USB floppy diskette driveDisconnecting the USB floppy diskette drive2.Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar 91 eSATA (External Serial ATA)Connecting the eSATA device Make sure the connector is properly aligned with the socket Do not try to force the connection, doing so can damage the connecting pins 92 Disconnecting an eSATA device3.Click an eSATA device that you want to remove i.LINK (IEEE1394) ■Digital video cameras ■Hard disk drives ■MO drives ■Writable optical disc drives Precautions ■Make sure data transfer has ended or turn off the computer, before you: ■Connect/disconnect an i.LINK device to/from the computer 93 Connecting the i.LINK (IEEE1394) cableDisconnecting the i.LINK (IEEE1394) cable2.Point to i.LINK (IEEE1394) device and click 94 TOSHIBA Express Port ReplicatorThe following ports are available on the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator ■RJ45 LAN jack ■External monitor port ■DC IN 15V jack ■Security lock slot ■Universal Serial Bus 2.0 port (four) ■DVI port 95 Optional accessoriesBattery Pack Battery adaptor Battery Charger USB FDD Kit HDD Kit (Serial-ATA) TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator 96 Ultra Slim Bay optionsUltra Slim Bay HDD Ultra Slim Bay DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive Kit 97 Operating BasicsPointing Devices 104 Using the Tablet mode112 Using the Fingerprint Sensor113 Points to note about the Fingerprint Sensor114 Observe the following to improve the fingerprint recognition success rate■Enroll two or more fingers ■The recognition success rate may differ from user to user Points to note about the fingerprint utility ■You can use Import/Export on TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu Please also refer to the fingerprint utility . The main screen is displayed. Click in the lower left corner of the screen Fingerprint utility limitations ■The recognition success rate may differ from user to user 115 Set up fingerprint registrationPlease use the following procedure when first using fingerprint authentication , or click the utility icon in the Task Bar Swipe three times with the same finger. If scanning of fingerprint succeeds, “Enrollment succeed. Do you want to save this fingerprint The following message will be displayed: “It is Strongly recommended you enroll one more fingerprint ■It is strongly recommended that you register 2 or more fingerprints 116 Delete the fingerprint dataDelete the fingerprint data for the currently logged in user , or double click the utility icon in the Task Bar 2.Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor ” message box will appear on the screen, click If you want to delete the other fingerprints, repeat this stepSorry! At least one fingerprint is required 5.Click CloseAre you sure you want to quit Delete all users fingerprints In the main menu, click in lower left 2.User Account Control window is displayed. Click Yes 3.Swipe your enrolled finger4.Select Fingerprint Control option optionDelete All Are you sure you want to delete all fingerprints 7.Click Close 117 Windows logon via fingerprint authenticationFingerprint authentication procedure 1.Start up the computer Fingerprint boot authentication and Single sign-onfeature Overview about fingerprint boot authentication 118 Overview about Fingerprint Single sign-onfeatureOverview about How to enable fingerprint boot authentication and Single sign-onfeature 1.Logon as Administrator (means a user has administrator privileges) 3.Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor 5.User Account Control window is displayed. Click Yes 6.Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor 7.Select Setting in the main menu to open the Setting window, you can check boxes if you want to use the Single sign-on feature 8.Click Apply 9.“Save succeeded” is displayed. Click OK 10.Click Close 119 TOSHIBA Button Support120 Web Camera121 Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition122 How to register the Face Recognition DataFace Recognition Registration Management Run as administrator Register Skip Back 123 How to Delete the Face Recognition Data2.Select a user which you want to delete in the Management screen button. “ ” will be displayed on the screen Clicking the How to launch the help file For further information on this utility, please refer to help file To launch the help file, click Windows Logon via TOSHIBA Face RecognitionAUTO Mode Login screen 1:1 Mode Login screen AUTO Mode Login screen 1.Turn on the computer 2.The Select Tiles screen will be displayed3.Select Start face recognition ( ) 4.“Please face the camera” will be displayed ” will be displayed The Windows 124 Changing Ultra Slim Bay modules128 Using optical disc drives132 Writing CD/DVDs on Ultra Slim Bay DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive Kit133 Important messageBefore writing or rewritingCD-R: CD-RW(Multi-Speedand High-Speed): CD-RW (Ultra-Speed): 134 DVD-R:DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General Version DVD-R(Dual Layer): DVD-RW: DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for Version 1.1 or version DVD+R: DVD+R (Double Layer): DVD+RW DVD-RAM: DVD Specifications for DVD-RAMDisc for Version 2.0, Version 2.1 or Version 136 ■CD-RW(Ultra Speed +) media should not be used as data may be lost or damagedWhen writing or rewriting Always copy data from the hard disk drive to the optical media - do not use the ■Do not perform any of the following actions: ■Change users in the Windows 7 operating system ■Start a communication application such as a modem ■Apply impact or vibration to the computer ■Use the audio/video control button to reproduce music or voice ■Open the optical disc drive 137 TOSHIBA Disc Creator■DVD Video cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator ■DVD Audio cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator DVD-RAM You cannot back up ■TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format When you back up a ■You cannot partially delete any data written to a CD-RW, DVD-RWor DVD+RW disc 138 TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER139 It is recommended the AC adaptor be connected when playing■Do not switch to Hibernation or Sleep Mode when running the “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER” Do not lock the computer using the Display Devices & AudioAppearance and Personalization Display Adjust resolution When viewing ■Do not change the screen resolution while running the “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER” TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER” software is supported for playback of ■The “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER” does not have a parental control function 140 Starting TOSHIBA DVD PLAYEROperating TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER 141 Media care142 Sound System143 Audio EnhancementsPlayback devices Enhancements Realtek HD Audio ManagerRealtek HD Audio Manager Large icons View by Set Default Device Information Power Management Speaker Configuration Default Format 144 Modem145 Region selectionTo select a region, follow the steps as detailed below:1.Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Networking -> Modem Region Select 2.The Region Selection icon will appear in the Windows Taskbar Select either a region from the region menu or a telephony location from the Properties menu SettingAutoRun Mode Open the Dialing Properties dialog box after selecting region Location list for region selection 146 Displays a sub-menuappears which details location informationOpen dialog box, if the modem and Telephony Current Location region code do not match Modem Selection Dialing Properties You should select this item in order to display the dialing properties Connecting the modular cable To connect the modem’s modular cable, follow the steps as detailed below: 147 Disconnecting the modular cable148 Wireless communications149 Setting1.Please make sure that the Wireless Communication Switch is turned on Please make sure that the is turned on2.Click Start -> Control Panel -> Network and Internet -> Network and Sharing Center 3.Click Set up a new connection or network Security Bluetooth wireless technology Worldwide operation Radio links 150 Product Support:151 LAN153 Computer Handling154 Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection155 Taskbar iconState Icon Description Normal TOSHIBA HDD Protection is enabled TOSHIBA HDD Protection is active. The hard disk drive head is in a safe position TOSHIBA HDD Protection is disabled TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties HDD Protection You can choose whether to enable or disable TOSHIBA HDD Protection Detection Level 3D Viewer The 3D Viewer can be started from the icon in the task tray 156 Using the TOSHIBA USB Sleep and Charge Utility158 Heat dispersal159 The Keyboard167 Power and Power-UpModesPower conditions168 Power off(no operation) • LED: 2nd battery off not DC IN off • LED: 2nd battery 169 When the Slice Expansion Battery is not chargingWhen the main battery is not charging For the computer to shut down in Hibernation Mode, the Hibernation the charge in both batteries is exhausted When no Slice Expansion Battery is installed When no main battery is installed 170 Monitoring of power condition171 Battery172 Real Time Clock (RTC) batteryS **** RTC Power Failure Check system. Then press [F2] key TOSHIBA Leading Innovation Troubleshooting Care and use of the battery pack Refer to the enclosed for detailed precautions and handling instructions The computer’s RTC battery is a 173 Charging the batteriesProcedures TimeCharging time (hours) Battery type Power on Power off 174 Battery charging noticeMonitoring battery capacity 175 Maximizing battery operating time■Processor speed ■Screen brightness ■System Sleep Mode ■System Hibernation Mode ■Display power off period ■Hard disk drive power off period ■How much charge the battery contained to begin with ■Where you store your programs and data ■The environmental temperature - operating time decreases at low temperatures Retaining data with power offRetention time State and Retention Time about 4 days (Sleep Mode) about 40 days (Boot Mode) about 3 days (Sleep Mode) about 35 days (Boot Mode) 30 days 176 Extending battery lifeTo maximize the life of your battery packs: 1.Turn off the computer’s power 5.Charge the battery pack until the Battery indicator glows green ■If you have extra battery packs, rotate their use ■Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight Replacing the battery pack Please be aware that the battery pack is classified as a consumable item 177 Removing the battery pack178 Installing the battery packConnecting and disconnecting the Slice Expansion Battery Connecting the Slice Expansion Battery 179 Disconnecting the Slice Expansion Battery181 TOSHIBA Password Utility182 ■Change (button)(text box) Supervisor PasswordC:\Program Files\Toshiba\PasswordUtility\TOSPU.exe This utility lets you do the following: ■Register, delete or change the Supervisor Password ■Specify restrictions for general users Starting the computer by password Log on with the Tablet PC Pen when in Tablet mode. Refer to Tablet mode ■Enter the password manually 183 Tablet mode184 Power-upmodesPanel power on/off System Auto Off 185 HW SetupAccessing HW Setup HW Setup window 193 TroubleshootingProblem solving process 195 Hardware and system checklist196 System start-upSelf test Power 197 Overheating power downComputer shuts down Leave the computer off until the DC IN indicator and DC IN indicator stops blinking blinks orange If the computer has reached room temperature and it still does not start, or if it starts but shuts down quickly, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider This indicates a problem with the heat dispersal and its DC IN system - you should contact your reseller, dealer indicator is flashing or service provider green AC power AC adaptor doesn’t power the computer (DC IN indicator does not glow green) 198 BatteryPower saver Select a power plan in the Power Options 199 Real Time ClockThe following The charge in the Real Time Clock (RTC) battery message is Displayed has run out - you will need to set the date and on the screen: time in the BIOS setup application by using the following steps: Turn on the computer while pressing the F2 key, and then release the F2 key when the appears - the BIOS setup application will load Set the date in the System Date field Set the time in the System Time field Press the F10 key - a confirmation message will be displayed Press the Y key - the BIOS setup application will end and the computer will restart Password Cannot enter Please refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility Please refer to the password section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes, for further information Keyboard Some letter keys Check that the numeric keypad overlay is not produce numbers activated - press the FN + F11 hot key and try typing again Output to screen is Please refer to your software’s documentation to garbled ensure that its is not remapping the keyboard in any way (remapping involves changing or reassigning the function of each key) If you are still unable to use the keyboard, you should contact your reseller, dealer or service provider 200 Internal display panelNo display Press the FN + F5 hot keys to adjust the display priority and to make sure it is not set for output to an external monitor Display Power Saving Technology: configured with Mobile Intel ■running under battery mode ■using the internal LCD display only To access this control panel, go toDisplay Power Saving Technology 201 Hard disk drive203 USB floppy diskette drive204 SD/SDHC CardMemory Stick 205 xD picture cardMultiMediaCard 206 Pointing deviceTouch Pad-> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse Buttons tab Pointer Options tab Click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse Advanced tab Click the Advanced feature settings... button Advanced feature settings is displayed Settings within the Pointer speed and tapping settings Click the OK button on Advanced feature setting 207 USB mouse208 Fingerprint SensorUSB deviceand/or USB keyboard by setting the USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation option within the 209 USB Sleep and Charge function210 eSATA device212 Sound systemVolume control dial 214 i.LINK (IEEE1394) deviceControl Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager Add legacy hardware Modem 215 LAN216 TOSHIBA support217 SpecificationsPhysical Dimensions 218 Environmental Requirements219 Built-inModemNetwork control unit (NCU) Type of NCU Type of line Type of dialing Control command Monitor function Communication specifications Communication system protocol speed Transmitting level Receiving level Input/output impedance Error correcting Data compression Power supply 221 Display Controller and Video modeDisplay controller Video mode 223 Wireless LAN227 Bluetooth wireless technologyInteroperability 229 AC Power Cord and ConnectorsUnited Kingdom USA 230 UL approvedBS approved AS approved Approved by the appropriate agency CSA approved 231 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor235 Legal Footnotes239 If your computer is stolen241 Glossary242 FIR: fast infraredGB: gigabyte HDD: hard disk drive IDE: integrated drive electronics IEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O: input/output IRQ: interrupt request KB: kilobyte LCD: liquid crystal display LED: light emitting diode LSI: large scale integration MB: megabyte PC: personal computer PCI: peripheral component interconnect RAM: random access memory RGB: red, green, and blue ROM: read only memory RTC: real time clock SCSI: small computer system interface SIO: serial input/output SDRAM: synchronous dynamic random access memory SSD: Solid state drive TFT: thin-filmtransistor UART: universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter USB: Universal Serial Bus UXGA: ultra extended graphics array VGA: video graphics array VRT: voltage reduction technology WXGA: wide extended graphics array XGA: extended graphics array allocate: To assign a space or function for a specific task 243 bit:bps buffer: 244 bus: An interface for transmission of signals, data or electric powerbyte cache memory: capacity: card: Synonym for board. See board CardBus: An industry standard bus for 32-bitPC Cards See chassis: The frame containing the computer cold start: Starting a computer that is currently off (turning on the power)COM1, COM2, COM3 and COM4: commands: communications: compatibility: 245 components: Elements or parts (of a system) which make up the whole (system)computer program: computer system: configuration: control keys: controller: co-processor: CPS: CPU: CRT: cursor: data: 246 data bits:DC: default: delete: device driver: dialog box: disk drive: disk storage: display: documentation: DOS: driver: DVD-R (+R -R): (Dual Layer): DVD-ROM: 247 DVD-RW(+RW -RW): echo: erase: See delete escape: escape guard time: execute: Extended Capability Port: fast infrared file: fingerprint sensor: firmware: floppy diskette: floppy diskette drive (FDD): Fn-esse: folder: format: function keys: gigabyte (GB): graphics: hard disk: hard disk drive (HDD): hardware: 248 hertz: A unit of wave frequency that equals one cycle per secondhexadecimal: host computer: hot key: HW Setup: icon: i.LINK (IEEE1394): input: instruction: interface: 249 To physically connect one system or device to another to exchange informationinterrupt request: A signal that gives a component access to the processor KB: See kilobytekeyboard: kilobyte (KB): level 2 cache: See cache memory cache memoryLight Emitting Diode (LED): Liquid Crystal Display (LCD): 250 LSI: Large Scale Integration2)An integrated circuit that uses large scale integrationmain board: See motherboard motherboardmegabyte (MB): megahertz: menu: microprocessor: mode: modem: monitor: motherboard: MP3: non-system disk: nonvolatile memory: numeric keypad overlay: OCR: online state: operating system: 251 output: The results of a computer operation. Output commonly indicates dataparity: password: pel: peripheral component interconnect: An industry standard 32-bitbus An industry standard 32-bit busperipheral device: pixel: plug and play: port: Power Saver: printed circuit board (PCB): program: prompt: 252 High speed memory within the computer circuitry that can be read or written toRJ45: A modular LAN jackROM: SCSI: SD/SDHC Card: serial communications: serial interface: SIO: 253 soft key:software: stop bit: subpixel: synchronous: system disk: terminal: TFT display: TTL: Universal Serial Bus: VGA: volatile memory: 254 warm start:window: Wireless LAN: Wireless WAN: write protection: 255 Index
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