Satellite U840W series

Always turn off wireless 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.

Wireless LAN

The Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum / Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing radio technology that complies with the IEEE802.11 Wireless LAN standard.

Frequency Channel Selection of 5GHz for IEEE 802.11a or/and IEEE802.11n

Frequency Channel Selection of 2.4GHz for IEEE 802.11b/g or/and IEEE802.11n

Roaming over multiple channels

Card power management

Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption based on an 128-bit encryption algorithm

Wi-Fi Protected Access™ (WPA™)

The transmission speed over the Wireless LAN, and the distance over which the Wireless LAN can reach, may vary depending on surrounding electromagnetic environment, obstacles, access point design and configuration, client design and software/hardware configurations. The transmission rate described is the theoretical maximum speed as specified under the appropriate standard - the actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed.

Setting

1.Please make sure that the Wireless Communication function is on.

2.Click Start -> Control Panel -> Network and Internet -> Network and Sharing Center.

3.Click Set up a new connection or network.

4.Follow the wizard. You will need the name of the wireless network together with security settings. Consult the documentation accompanied with your router or ask your wireless network administrator for the settings.

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Satellite U840W specifications

The Toshiba Satellite U840W is a sleek and stylish ultrabook that was designed to appeal to consumers seeking portability without compromising on performance. With its innovative features and robust build, it stands out in the crowded ultrabook market.

One of the key features of the U840W is its unique 21:9 aspect ratio display. The 14-inch screen offers a resolution of 1792 x 768, making it perfect for multimedia consumption, including movies and gaming. This cinematic aspect ratio not only enhances the viewing experience but also provides extra screen real estate for multitasking, allowing users to work on documents side by side or enjoy immersive gameplay.

The design of the U840W exudes elegance, featuring a brushed aluminum chassis that gives it a premium look and feel. Weighing just under 3.5 pounds, this ultrabook is highly portable, making it ideal for students and professionals on the go. The device also boasts a backlit keyboard, ensuring that typing in low-light environments is comfortable and efficient.

Under the hood, the Toshiba Satellite U840W is powered by the third-generation Intel Core processors, which deliver impressive performance while managing power efficiency. Users can expect smooth multitasking capabilities along with the ability to run demanding applications without lag. Coupled with a solid-state drive (SSD), this ultrabook offers rapid boot times and quick access to files, creating a seamless user experience.

Another noteworthy aspect of the U840W is its extensive connectivity options. It is equipped with USB 3.0 ports, HDMI output, and a card reader, allowing for a wide range of peripheral connections and easy sharing of media files. The inclusion of Intel Wireless Display (WiDi) technology lets users wirelessly stream content to compatible displays, enhancing versatility for presentations or home entertainment scenarios.

Toshiba also implemented various technologies aimed at improving the user experience. The Audio Enhancement by DTS delivers high-quality sound, while the Eco Utility software helps users manage their power consumption, extending battery life.

In conclusion, the Toshiba Satellite U840W is a compelling choice for users looking for a versatile ultrabook that combines a distinctive display, powerful performance, and a premium design. Whether for work, play, or content consumption, the U840W successfully meets the diverse needs of modern users.
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