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Contents
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Chapter 2: Getting Started......................................... 49
Selecting a place to work....................................... 49
Creating a computer-friendly environment....... 49
Keeping yourself comfortable .......................... 50
Precautions...................................................... 53
Setting up your computer...................................... 55
Setting up your software.................................. 55
Registering your computer with Toshiba......... 56
Adding external devices................................... 56
Connecting an optional
external USB diskette drive............................. 57
Connecting to a power source ............................... 57
Charging the main battery...................................... 60
Using the computer for the first time..................... 61
Opening the display panel................................ 61
Turning on the power....................................... 62
Activating the power-on password................... 62
Using the TouchPadTM...................................... 63
Installing additional memory (optional) ................. 65
Removing a memory module........................... 72
Connecting a mouse .............................................. 75
Connecting a printer .............................................. 75
Connecting a USB printer................................. 75
Connecting a parallel printer ............................ 76
Setting up a printer................................................ 76
Using the Add Printer Wizard........................... 76
Powering off the computer .................................... 79
Caring for your computer...................................... 80
Cleaning the computer..................................... 80
Moving the computer....................................... 80
Using a computer lock..................................... 81