Toshiba P200 manual Manual contents

Preface

Manual contents

This manual has ten chapters, three appendixes and a glossary.

Chapter 1, Satellite P200/Satellite Pro P200 Series Features, is an overview of the computer's special features, utilities, and options.

Chapter 2, The Grand Tour, identifies the components of the computer and briefly explains how they function.

Chapter 3, Getting Started, provides a quick overview of how to begin operating your computer and gives tips on safety and designing your work area. Be sure to read the sections on setting up the operating system and on restoring the pre-installed software.

Chapter 4, Operating Basics, includes instructions on using the following devices: TouchPad/Dual Mode Pad, the optical disc drives, the internal modem, LAN and wireless LAN. It also provides tips on care of the computer, disks and DVD/CD-ROMs.

Chapter 5, About the HD DVD, describes the features, use of HD DVD and HD DVD Media.

Chapter 6, The Keyboard, describes special keyboard functions including hotkeys.

Chapter 7, Power and Power-Up Modes, gives details on the computer's power resources.

Chapter 8, HW Setup, introduces you to the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup program.

Chapter 9, Optional Devices, describes the optional hardware available.

Chapter 10, Troubleshooting, provides helpful information on how to perform some diagnostic tests, and suggests courses of action if the computer doesn't seem to be working properly.

Chapter 11, Disclaimers, provides disclaimer information related to your computer.

The Appendices provide technical information about your computer.

The Glossary defines general computer terminology and includes a list of acronyms used in the text.

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