Operating Basics

Security

TOSHIBA strongly recommend that you enable encryption functionality, otherwise your computer will be open to illegal access by an outsider using a wireless connection. If this occurs, the outsider may illegally access your system, eavesdrop, or cause the loss or destruction of stored data.

TOSHIBA is not liable for the loss of data due to eavesdropping or illegal access through the wireless LAN and the damage thereof.

Enable/Disable Wireless communication with hot key

You can enable or disable Wireless communication (Wireless LAN function) with the FN + F8 hot key. No transmissions are sent or received when wireless communication is turned off.

Do not use the Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) functionality near a microwave oven or in areas subject to radio interference or magnetic fields. Interference from a microwave oven or other source can disrupt Wi-Fi operation.

Turn Wi-Fi and functionality off when near a person who may have a cardiac pacemaker implant or other medical electric device. Radio waves may affect pacemaker or medical device operation, possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instruction of your medical device when using any Wi-Fi functionality.

Always turn off Wi-Fi functionality if the computer is near automatic control equipment or appliances such as automatic doors or fire detectors. Radio waves can cause malfunction of such equipment, possibly resulting in serious injury.

It may not be possible to make a network connection to a specified network name using the ad hoc network function.

If this occurs, the new network (*) will have to be configured for all computers connected to the same network in order to re-enable network connections.

*Please be sure to use new network name.

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NB255N245 specifications

The Toshiba NB255N245 is a compact and versatile netbook that offers a blend of portability and functionality, making it an ideal choice for users on the go. With its lightweight design and durable construction, this netbook caters to a wide range of needs, from casual browsing to productivity tasks.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba NB255N245 is its 10.1-inch LED-backlit display, providing crisp visuals while maintaining a small form factor. This display is perfect for web surfing, watching videos, or working on documents, delivering a vibrant viewing experience despite the device's size. The resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels ensures that text and images remain clear.

Powered by the Intel Atom N455 processor, the NB255N245 is designed for efficient performance to handle everyday computing tasks. This energy-efficient processor, coupled with 1GB of DDR3 RAM, ensures smooth multitasking without draining the device's battery. The netbook is equipped with a 250GB hard drive, providing ample storage for important files, photos, and multimedia content.

Another prominent feature of the Toshiba NB255N245 is its outstanding battery life. With a fully charged battery, users can enjoy up to 8 hours of usage, making this device perfect for long trips or extended periods away from a power source. Its efficient energy management means less time tethered to a charger and more time engaging with content or completing tasks.

The Toshiba NB255N245 also comes with built-in Wi-Fi connectivity and an integrated webcam, making it suitable for video conferencing and staying connected with friends and family. With three USB ports, an SD card reader, and a VGA output, the netbook offers excellent connectivity options for peripherals and external displays.

In terms of design, the NB255N245 showcases a sleek and modern aesthetic. Its comfortable keyboard and responsive touchpad facilitate easy navigation and typing, enhancing user experience. The compact size, weighing only around 2.6 pounds, allows for easy portability, catering to users who require a device that can fit into small bags or backpacks.

Overall, the Toshiba NB255N245 is an excellent choice for users seeking an affordable, portable device that does not compromise on functionality. Whether for work, study, or leisure, this netbook delivers reliable performance and convenience, making it a compelling option in the world of small-form-factor computing.