Operating Basics

To disconnect the LAN cable, follow the steps as detailed below:

1.Pinch the lever on the connector in the computer’s LAN jack and pull out the connector.

2.Disconnect the cable from the LAN hub or router in the same manner. Check with your LAN administrator and hardware or software vendor before disconnecting from the hub.

Cleaning the computer

To help ensure long, trouble-free operation, keep the computer free of dust and dirt, and use care with all liquids around it.

■Be careful not to spill liquids into the computer. If the computer does get wet, turn the power off immediately and let the computer dry completely - in these circumstance you should get the computer inspected by an authorized service provider in order to assess the scope of any damage.

■Clean the plastics of the computer using a slightly water dampened cloth.

■You can clean the display screen by spraying a small amount of glass cleaner onto a soft, clean cloth and then wiping the screen gently with the cloth.

Using a cleaning cloth

A cleaning cloth can be used to wipe away dust and fingerprints from the keyboard and palm rest area of your computer.

■When wiping the keyboard, palm rest and display panel, do so gently without using excessive pressure.

■Do not use a cleaning cloth when it is dirty or wet.

■Do not use a cleaning cloth soaked with water, detergents or volatile organic solvents.

It is recommended that you wash the cloth if it gets soiled using a gentle, mild detergent and rinse it well. Allow it to air dry completely before using it again on your computer.

Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer or let liquid run into any part of it. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to clean the computer.

■Use a cleaning cloth to wipe away dust, fingerprints and similar from the keyboard, palm rest and other parts. For precautions on use refer to the Using the cleaning cloth section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics.

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Pro L500, Pro L500D specifications

The Toshiba Pro L500D and Pro L500 are versatile laptops designed to meet the needs of business professionals, students, and everyday users alike. These models, part of Toshiba’s esteemed Satellite line, focus on providing a balance of performance, durability, and affordability, making them an excellent choice for a wide range of applications.

One of the key features of the Toshiba Pro L500D is its AMD processor options, which deliver sufficient power for multitasking and everyday computing tasks. Users can choose from various configurations, including AMD Athlon and Turion processors, allowing flexibility based on performance needs. Coupled with a generous amount of RAM, often reaching up to 8GB, the Pro L500D ensures smooth operation even when running multiple applications concurrently.

In terms of display quality, both the L500 and L500D feature a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. The widescreen format is ideal for both productivity tasks and entertainment, providing ample space for viewing documents, spreadsheets, and media. The laptops also have LED backlighting, enhancing visibility in various lighting conditions and contributing to better battery performance.

Portability is a significant advantage of the Pro L500 and L500D models, weighing approximately 2.5 kg. This makes them easy to carry around, whether commuting to work or studying in different locations. The build quality is solid, with durable components designed to withstand daily wear and tear, a necessary feature for users on the go.

Connectivity options are another highlight of these models. They come equipped with multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and Ethernet connectivity, making it easy to connect to various devices and networks. Furthermore, the inclusion of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities ensures that users can stay connected wirelessly, providing the freedom to work from virtually anywhere.

Storage options for the Toshiba Pro L500 and L500D include traditional hard drives, offering ample space for files, documents, and multimedia content. Some configurations even include options for larger HDDs, catering to users requiring substantial storage capacity.

Overall, the Toshiba Pro L500D and Pro L500 combine solid performance, a user-friendly design, and essential connectivity features, making them suitable for both professional and personal use. With their blend of functionality and affordability, these laptops remain a reliable choice for anyone seeking a trustworthy computing solution.
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