Introduction

Chapter 1

Introduction

This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and it identifies the computer's features, options and accessories.

Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA.

Equipment checklist

Carefully unpack your computer. Save the box and packing materials for future use.

Hardware

Check to make sure you have all the following items:

■TOSHIBA U300 Series Portable Personal Computer

■Universal AC adaptor and power cord

■Battery pack (Installed or separate from the computer)

It is necessary to install the battery to use this computer. Refer to Installing the battery pack section in Chapter 3, Getting Started.

Software

Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition/Professional

The following software is preinstalled:

■Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Editon/Professional

■Microsoft Internet Explorer

■TOSHIBA Utilities

■TOSHIBA Hardware Setup

■TOSHIBA Supervisor Password

■TOSHIBA Assist

■TOSHIBA ConfigFree

■DVD Video Player

User’s Manual

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