Portable Personal Computer
User’s Manual
Copyright
Disclaimer
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FCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information
FCC conditions
Contact
Modem warning notice
Vcci Class B Information
Conformity Statement
Network Compatibility Statement
Japan regulations
Region selection
Redial
Telephone company procedures
Type of service
If problems arise
Disconnection
Fax branding
Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment
AT&F AT&W AT%TE=0 ATZ
Modem warning notice for Australia
User’s Manual
General conditions
Teac
Optical disc drive safety instructions
DVD Super Multi DV-W24E
Toshiba
DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW SD-R2512
DVD-R/-RW SD-R6112, SD-R6332
Hitachi LG
DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW UJDA750
Panasonic
DVD-R/-RW UJ-811BTJB-A
DVD Super Multi UJ-820
International precautions
Xxi
User’s Manual Xxii
Table of Contents
Getting Started
Xxv
Keyboard
HW Setup
Security lock
Accessing HW Setup
Toshiba support -22 Before you call -22 Where to write
Preface
Manual contents
Abbreviations
Conventions
Icons
Keys
Key operation
Display
Messages
Preface Xxxii User’s Manual
Stress injury Heat injury
General Precautions
PC card overheating
Pressure or impact damage
Mobile phone
Central Processing Unit CPU Performance Disclaimer
RTC battery
General Precautions Xxxvi User’s Manual
Equipment checklist
Introduction
Hardware
Features
Software
Windows XP Professional
Memory
Power
Disks
Hard disk drive
CD-ROM drive
DVD-ROM
Built-in
Display
Pointing Device
Keyboard
Ports
Slots
Wireless LAN
Communications
Modem
Special features
Security
Software
Intelligent power
Power on password
Battery save mode
Panel power on/off
Standby
Heat dispersal
Utilities
DLA for Toshiba
DiagnosticTool
Options
Grand Tour
Indicators
Front with the display closed
System
Left side
Headphone jack
Right side
Backside
Model of AC adaptor that comes with
Your computer
Parallel port
Link indicator
Modem jack
LAN jack Ether
Notches
Underside
Front of the Touch Pad model with the display open
Front with the display open
Display screen
Display hinge
Stereo speakers
Touch Pad
Zoom out button
Power button
Power
System indicators
Battery
Built-in HDD
Arrow mode
Keyboard indicators
Numeric mode
Caps Lock
Eject button
USB floppy disk drive
Region codes for DVD drives and media
Fixed optical media drives
Writable discs
CDs
Formats
DVDs
CD-ROM drive
DVD-ROM drive
DVD-R/-RW drive
DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive
DVD Super Multi drive
DVD read Speed maximum CD read CD-R write CD-RW write
11 The AC adaptor
AC adaptor
Getting Started
Setting up your work space
Placement of the computer
Lighting
Seating and posture
Work habits
Installing the battery pack
Securing the battery pack
Connecting the AC adaptor
Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor
Opening the display
Turning on the power
Windows XP setup
Turning off the power
Shut Down mode Boot mode
Benefits of hibernation
Hibernation mode
Starting Hibernation
Select Turn Off Computer
Data save in hibernation mode
Standby mode
Open Toshiba Power Saver
Automatic Hibernation
Benefits of standby
Executing standby
Click Start, click Turn Off Computer and click Stand by
Create Optical Recovery Discs
Restarting the computer
Standby limitations
Restoring the preinstalled software from the Recovery HDD
Getting Started
Operating Basics
Using the Touch Pad
Connecting 3 1/2 floppy disk drive
Using the USB floppy disk drive
Drag and drop
Scroll
Using optical media drives
Disconnecting 3 1/2 floppy disk drive
Click floppy disk drive
Pressing the DVD-ROM eject button
Loading discs
Lay the CD/DVD, label side up, in the drawer
Removing a CD/DVD
Removing discs
Before writing or rewriting
Writing CDs on DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive
When writing or rewriting
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD-R/-RW drive
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive
Important message DVD Super Multi drive
Important message DVD-R/-RW drive
Disclaimer DVD-R/-RW drive
Disclaimer DVD Super Multi drive
DVD-RWDVD Specifications for Rerecordable Disc for Version
When writing or rewriting
RecordNow! Basic for Toshiba
Data Verification
DLA for Toshiba
Video
When WinDVD Creator 2 Platinum is used
Sound System
Media care
CD/DVDs
Floppy disks
Modem
Volume control
Microphone level
Audio controller
Properties menu
Setting
Dialing Properties
Modem Selection
Disconnecting
Connecting
Wireless LAN
Wireless communication switch
Security
Wireless communication indicator
Indicator status Indication
LAN cable types
Disconnecting LAN cable
Connecting LAN cable
Moving the computer
Cleaning the computer
11 Protruded portions
Heat dispersal
Typewriter keys
Keyboard
F1 … F12 function keys
Soft keys Fn key combinations
Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard
Hot keys
Keyboard
Wireless setting Fn + F8 are not used
Windows special keys
Keypad overlay
Fn Sticky key
Arrow mode
Temporarily using normal keyboard overlay on
Numeric mode
Turning on the overlays
Temporarily using overlay overlay off
Generating Ascii characters
Temporarily changing modes
Power conditions
Power and Power-Up Modes
Power on Power off No operation Universal
DC in 15V green
Adaptor
Power on Power off No operation
Not
DC in 15V off Connected
Power indicators
Battery indicator
DC in 15V indicator
Power indicator
Battery types
High Capacity battery pack
Blinking orange
Battery pack
Battery pack
Care and use of the battery pack
Real Time Clock battery
Safety precautions
Power and Power-Up Modes
Power and Power-Up Modes
Procedures
Charging the batteries
Time
Battery charging notice
Monitoring battery capacity
Retaining data with power off
Maximizing battery operating time
Extending battery life
Replacing the battery pack
Releasing the battery pack
Removing the battery pack
Installing the battery pack
Power-up modes
Starting the computer by password
Panel power on/off
Windows utilities
System Auto Off
HW Setup
HW Setup and Passwords
Accessing HW Setup
HW Setup window
General
Password
Parallel/Printer
Parallel Port Mode
Device Configuration
Device Config
Boot Priority
Bar will appear only under the selected device
Card. Default
HDDs are searched for a boot command
No Fn key equivalent Default
Following order the built-in HDD, and the PC
Wake-up on Keyboard
LAN
HW Setup and Passwords User’s Manual
Optional Devices
Power devices
Cards/memory
Peripheral devices
Inserting a PC card
PC card
Removing a PC card
Memory expansion
Optional Devices
You can install the main memory module in either slot
Installing memory module
Removing memory module
Installing the memory module
Additional AC adaptor PA3283U-2ACA or PA3283E- 2ACA
Additional battery pack
Battery charger
External monitor
Parallel printer
Advanced Port Replicator IIl
Set the Parallel Port Mode and press OK
To connect the Port Replicator, follow the step below
Connecting the Port Replicator
Security lock
Security lock
Optional Devices User’s Manual
Problem solving process
Troubleshooting
Analyzing the problem
Preliminary checklist
System start-up
Hardware and system checklist
Overheating power down
Power
ProblemProcedure
Self test
AC power
Battery
Problem Procedure
Real Time Clock
Problem
Password
Keyboard
LCD panel
Hard disk drive
Some CDs run correctly
ProblemProcedure
CD-ROM
Use only media recommended by Toshiba
If problems persist, contact your dealer
DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R
PC card
Floppy disk drive
Touch Pad
Pointing device
USB mouse
USB
Memory expansion
Monitor
Sound system
Carrier
Modem
LAN
Wireless LAN
Toshiba support
Printer
Before you call
Outside of Europe Australia Germany & Austria
Where to write
Canada France
China Netherlands
Rest of Europe
Outside of Europe United States of America United Kingdom
Physical Dimensions
Specifications
Environmental Requirements
Size
Built-in Modem
Power Requirements
Power supply
Impedance Error correcting
Speed
Transmitting level
Specifications User’s Manual
Display Controller and Modes
Display controller
Video modes
Video modes VGA
Video Type Resolution Character
Scanning
Mode
Mono Grph
Video modes 855GME
Vertical
Colors Frequency Hz
64K/64K 100
640 16M/16M
Video modes 852GM
64K/64K 100
1400 16M/16M Virtual with XGA Panel only 1600 1920
Extended Desktop
Display Settings
FigureB-2 Intel 82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics Controller Prope
Use Hardware Decode Acceleration
Reboot your machine
Display Controller and Modes User’s Manual
Repeat last command
AT Commands
Answer command
+++ Escape sequence
Bn Communication standard setting
En Echo command
Dn Dial
Mn Monitor speaker mode
Ln Monitor speaker volume
Hook control
Request ID information
Nn Modulation handshake
Return on-line to data mode
Select pulse dialing
Result code control
Select tone dialing
Command Dial tone Busy Supported Result Code Detect Signal
Vn DCE response format
Result code selection, call progress monitoring
Busy tone detect
Dial tone detect
Zn Recall stored profile
Cn Data Carrier Detect DCD control
Gn V.22bis guard tone control
Load factory settings
Kn Local flow control selection
Pn Select Pulse Dial Make/Break Ratio WW
Display Current Configuration
Tn Self-test commands
Store current configuration
\Nn Error control mode selection
\Vn Protocol result code
\Qn Local flow control selection
View numbers in blacklist
Cn Data compression control
Result Codes OK n=0,3 Error Otherwise
Register values
Registers
S0 Auto answer ring number
ATSn?
S1 Ring counter
S3 Command line termination characteruser defined
S2 AT escape character user defined
S4 Response formatting character user defined
S5 Command line editing character user defined
S6 Wait before dialing
S7 Connection completion time-out
S8 Comma pause time
S11 Dtmf dialing speed
S12 Escape guard time
S37 Dial line rate
Result Code Numeric Description
AT command set result codes
DELAYED*2
Registers User’s Manual
Function Transmission speed
Mode
Connect 32000 EC
V90=
AT Command
V90=0
V90=1
User’s Manual
Appendix F
Installing the internal modem
Removing the internal modem
Wireless LAN
Card Specifications
Radio Characteristics
Supported Frequency Sub-bands
Wireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision B and G
Modulation
Technique
Wireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision a
102457*1
122467*2 132472*2
Wireless Channels Sets Turbo Mode
AC Power Cord and Connectors
Certification agencies
Europe
Germany
Switzerland
Parts Numbers
Configurations
Parts Numbers
Abbreviations
Glossary
Glossary
Ascii
Glossary-4 User’s Manual
Glossary-5
Erase See delete
Glossary-7
Glossary-8 User’s Manual
Main board See motherboard
Level 2 cache See cache
Glossary-10 User’s Manual
Glossary-11
Glossary-12 User’s Manual
Glossary-13
Glossary Glossary-14 User’s Manual
Index
Index
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