Optional Devices, Chapter | Toshiba A40 Series specs

Chapter 8

Optional Devices

PC cards	8-2
Inserting a PC card	8-2
Removing a PC card	8-3
SD cards	8-4
Formatting an SD card	8-4
Installing an SD card	8-4
Removing an SD card	8-5
SD card care	8-6
Memory expansion	8-6
Installing memory module	8-7
Removing memory module	8-10
Battery pack	8-11
AC adaptor	8-11
USB diskette drive	8-12
External monitor	8-12
i.LINK (IEEE1394)	8-13
Precautions	8-13
Connecting	8-14
Disconnecting	8-15
Security lock	8-15

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Toshiba A40 Series manual Optional Devices, Chapter

Contents

Toshiba Disclaimer CopyrightTrademarks FCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information FCC information Contact FCC conditionsVcci Class B Information Conformity Statement Modem warning noticeNetwork Compatibility Statement Redial Japan regulationsPursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part Region selection Disconnection Type of serviceTelephone company procedures If problems arise Fax branding Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment AT&F AT&W AT%TE=0 ATZ Modem warning notice for Australia Software in addition to a modem Page General conditions Location of the required label Optical disc drive safety instructions DVD Multi DV-W22E Toshiba DVD-R/-RW SD-R6112 CD-RW/DVD-ROM SD-R2412 Hitachi DVD±RW GWA-4040N DVD±RW DVR-K12D Pioneer DVD Multi UJ-811B Panasonic CD-RW/DVD-ROM UJDA750 International precautions Page Table of Contents Getting Started Grand TourXxvi Operating Basics Restoring the preinstalled software fromXxvii Xxviii Keyboard Xxix Power and Power-Up ModesHW Setup and Passwords Optional Devices Xxx Troubleshooting Glossary Index Appendixes Xxxii Preface Manual contents Keys ConventionsAbbreviations Icons Conventions Key operationDisplay Messages Xxxvi Pressure or impact damage General PrecautionsStress injury Heat injury Xxxviii PC card overheatingMobile phone Central Processing Unit CPU Performance Disclaimer Xxxix Stress injury Open the keyboard brace Chapter Introduction Introduction Software Equipment checklistIntroduction Hardware Processor Features Features PowerMemory CD-DA Disks DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RAM CD-ROM CD-EXTRA Keyboard Display Multimedia Pointing devicePorts Slots LAN Communications Software Special featuresSpecial features Security Hibernate in the System standby and System hibernation Utilities Utilities CD+DVD Options Options Introduction Grand Tour Grand Tour Front with the display closed Grand Tour LAN Jack Left side Right side Right side Indicator Back side Back side Serial Bus UniversalSecurity lock Underside Underside Front with the display open Front with the display open System indicators System indicators Refer to the Keypad overlay section in , Keyboard Keyboard indicators USB diskette drive USB diskette drive Region codes for DVD drives and media Fixed optical media drive DVDs Writable discsFormats CDs CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive DVD-ROM driveDVD-R/-RW drive DVD±RW drive DVD Dual drive DVD Multi driveDVD+R write 11 The AC adaptor AC adaptor Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started Setting up your work space General conditions Placement of the computer Seating and posture Setting up your work space Work habits Lighting Connecting the AC adaptor Connecting the AC adaptor Opening the display Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor Turning on the power Turning on the power Shut Down mode Boot mode Turning off the powerStarting up for the first time Turning off the power Hibernation modeBenefits of hibernation Select Turn Off Computer Open Toshiba Power SaverStarting Hibernation Automatic Hibernation Data save in hibernation mode Standby mode Executing standby Benefits of standbyClickstart, click Turn Off Computerand clickStandby Standby limitations Restarting the computerRestarting the computer Getting Started Operating Basics Connecting Disconnecting Operating Basics Using the Touch Pad Connecting 3 1/2 diskette drive Using the USB diskette drive ClickDiskettedrive Using optical media drivesDisconnecting 3 1/2 diskette drive Using optical media drives Pressing the eject button Loading discs Pulling the drawer open Closing the CD/DVD drawer Removing discs Next Audio/Video controlsNext and Previous buttons Audio/Video controls Play/Pause Writing CDs on CD-RW/DVD-ROM drivePlay/Pause and Stop buttons Controls for CD/DVD and Digital Audio Writing CDs on CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive Before writing or rewriting Important message Writing CD/DVDs on DVD±RW drive DVD Dual driveDisclaimer Writing CD/DVDs on DVD-R/-RW drive Writing CD/DVDs on DVD-R/-RW drive Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Multi drive Only DVD Multi drive can use DVD-RAM Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Multi drive Operating Basics Drag’n Drop CD+DVD Data verification Media careCD/DVDs Microphone level Volume controlSound System Diskettes Click Options and select Advanced Controls ClickAdvanced Power managementSoundMAX Control Panel Microphone Enhancements Region selection Clicked the Power Management tabInput a time in Power Save Delay Seconds Modem Region Selection icon Properties menu Dialing Properties ConnectingSetting Modem Selection Disconnecting Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Wireless communication switchSecurity Indicatorstatus Indication Wireless communication IndicatorLAN cable types 12 Connecting the LAN cable Connecting LAN cable Disconnecting LAN cable Cleaning the computerMoving the computer Heat dispersal Heat dispersal Operating Basics Keyboard Keyboard Typewriter keys Keyboard Soft keys Fn key combinations F1 … F12 function keysEmulating keys on enhanced keyboard Soft keys Fn key combinations Hot keys Soft keys Fn key combinations Fn Sticky key Turning on the overlays Arrow modeWindows special keys Keypad overlay Numeric mode Temporarily using normal keyboard overlay on Generating Ascii characters Temporarily using overlay overlay offGenerating Ascii characters Temporarily changing modes Keyboard Power and Power-Up Modes Power POWER-UP Modes Power conditions Power and Power-Up Modes Battery indicators Power indicators Battery types Battery typesDC in 15V indicator Power indicator Real Time Clock battery Battery pack Safety precautions Care and use of the battery packCare and use of the battery pack Modes Care and use of the battery pack Charging the batteries Procedures Charging time hours Battery type Power on Power off Battery charging noticeTime Maximizing battery operating time Monitoring battery capacity Extending battery life Retaining data with power off Removing the battery pack Replacing the battery pack Releasing the battery pack Replacing the battery pack Securing the battery pack Installing the battery pack Windows utilities Starting the computer by passwordPower-up modes Starting the computer by password System Auto Off Panel power on/off HW Setup and Passwords HW Setup Passwords HW Setup window HW Setup and PasswordsHW Setup Accessing HW Setup General Password Key FD HW Setup Parallel/Printer Device Config CPU HT Technology Boot Priority HW Setup HDD Priority Options Enter USB Supervisor password Optional Devices Optional Devices Peripheral devices Power devicesOptional Devices Cards/memory Inserting a PC card PC cards PC cards Removing a PC card Formatting an SD card SD cards SD cards Removing an SD card SD card care Memory expansion Memory expansion Installing memory module Removing the keybord brace Lifting into the left the insulation sheet Removing memory module Battery pack Battery packUniversal AC adaptor Parallel printer External monitor Link IEEE1394 PrecautionsLink IEEE1394 10 Connecting the i.LINK cable Security lock Security lockPoint to i.LINK IEEE1394 device and click Optional Devices Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem solving process TroubleshootingPreliminary checklist Analyzing the problem Hardware and system checklist Hardware and system checklistSystem start-up Self test Power Its DC Overheating power downAC power Problem Procedure Problem Procedure Battery Password Projecting Parts Roubleshootingt LCD panel Hard disk drive DVD-ROM CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive DVD-R/-RW drive EXTRA, CD-G Audio CD only DVD Multi drive DVD DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW Diskette drive SD card PC card Click the Pointer Options tab Pointing device Hardware icon Click the Device Setting tabUSB mouse Open the Control Panel USB Sound System Memory expansion Modem Monitor No Carrier Standby/Hibernation Wireless LAN Real Time Clock Link IEEE1394 Printer To , HW Setup and paswords Toshiba support Where to writeBefore you call InEurope Germany&Austria Toshiba support Troubleshooting Ppendixesa Appendixes Appendix a SpecificationsPhysical Dimensions Power Requirements NetworkcontrolunitNCU Built-in Modem Display controller Display Controller and ModesAppendix B Video modes VGA Video modes Appendix B Video modes XGA Appendix B Video modes XGA Video modes Super XGA+ Video modes Super XGA+ Appendix B FigureB-1 Display Properties Display Settings Extended Desktop Figure B-3 WinDVD Figure B-5 Setup Appendix B +++ Escape sequence AT CommandsRepeat last command Appendix C Bn Communication standard setting Answer commandDn Dial Appendix C En Echo commandHook control Request ID information Mn Monitor speaker mode Ln Monitor speaker volumeNn Modulation handshake Select pulse dialing On Return on-line to data modeQn Result code control Vn DCE response format Select tone dialingXn Result code selection, call progress monitoring Data Carrier Detect DCD control Dial tone detectBusy tone detect Recall stored profile Dn DTR control Load factory settings Pn Select Pulse Dial Make/Break Ratio WW Tn Self-test commandsGn V.22bis guard tone control Kn Local flow control selection Store current configuration Display Current ConfigurationZn=x Store telephone number \Qn Local flow control selection \Nn Error control mode selection View numbers in blacklist \Vn Protocol result codeCn Data compression control ATSn? RegistersRegister values Appendix D S2 AT escape character user defined S3 Command line termination character user definedS0 Auto answer ring number S1 Ring counter Appendix D S5 Command line editing character user definedS4 Response formatting character user defined S6 Wait before dialing S12 Escape guard time S7 Connection completion time-outS8 Comma pause time S11 Dtmf dialing speed S37 Dial line rate Result code summary AT command set result codesResult Code Numeric Description Delayed Appendix D Appendix E ModeFunction Transmission speed Table E-1 Result codes for a V.90 connection Appendix E AT Command Appendix E Appendix F Installing the internal modemInstalling the modem board and jack Internal Modem Guide Removing the internal modem A02-0604JP Appendix F Appendix G Wireless LANCard Specifications Radio Characteristics Supported Frequency Sub-bands Wireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision B and G Appendix G Wireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision a Wireless Channels Sets Turbo Mode Appendix H AC Power Cord Connectors Australia Europe USA and Canada Appendix Parts Numbers Configurations Glossary-1 Glossary Glossary-2 Adaptor Glossary-3 Cache memory Glossary-4 Capacity Glossary-5 Dialog box Glossary-6 Disk drive Glossary-7 Hardware Glossary-8 Hertz Glossary-9 Monitor Glossary-10 Motherboard Glossary-11 Prompt Glossary-12 Radio frequency interference RFI shield Glossary-13 Write protection Glossary-14 Index-1 Index Index-2 Index-3 Index Index-4 Toshiba