The Grand Tour

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arrow mode

When the Arrow mode indicator lights green,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you can use the keypad overlay (gray labeled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

keys) as cursor keys. Refer to the Keypad

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

overlay section in Chapter 5, The Keyboard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Numeric mode

You can use the keypad overlay (gray labeled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

keys) for numeric input when the Numeric mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicator lights green. Refer to the Keypad

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

overlay section in Chapter 5, The Keyboard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB floppy disk drive

The USB floppy disk drive accommodates 1.44-megabyte or 720-kilobyte floppy disks and connects to the USB port. It is supplied as standard with some models and as an option with others.

USB connector

Disk-In-Use

Indicator

Floppy disk

Eject button

 

slot

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 2-10 USB floppy disk drive

 

 

 

USB connector

 

Insert this connector into one of the USB ports of

 

 

your computer.

Disk-In-Use Indicator This indicator lights when the floppy disk is being accessed.

Floppy disk slot

Insert a floppy disk in this slot.

 

 

Eject button

When a floppy disk is fully seated in the drive, the

 

eject button pops out. To remove a floppy disk,

 

push the eject button and the floppy disk pops

 

out partially for removal.

 

 

Check the Disk-In-Useindicator when you use the USB floppy disk drive. Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the light is glowing. Doing so could destroy data and damage the floppy disk or the drive.

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Toshiba U200 user manual USB floppy disk drive, Arrow mode, Numeric mode, Floppy disk slot, Eject button

U200 specifications

The Toshiba U200 is a portable laptop that gained recognition for its combination of performance and versatility. Designed for both business professionals and everyday users, this sleek laptop integrates essential features that cater to a diverse range of applications.

One of the standout characteristics of the Toshiba U200 is its robust design, which balances portability with durability. Weighing in at just over 4 pounds, this laptop is easy to carry. Its compact dimensions make it an excellent choice for those who travel frequently, allowing for effortless transportation without compromising performance.

In terms of display, the U200 typically features a 12.1-inch widescreen LCD that delivers vibrant visuals and sharp text. The display supports a resolution that enhances clarity, making it suitable for multi-tasking, presentations, and media consumption. The screen's anti-glare coating helps to reduce reflections, making it usable in various lighting conditions.

Powering the Toshiba U200 is a series of Intel processors, which provide exceptional computing capabilities. Users can expect reliable performance for daily tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and even light multimedia work. The laptop's integration of DDR2 RAM ensures smoother operation, allowing the device to multitask efficiently.

Storage options for the U200 often include a combination of HDD or SSD configurations, offering sufficient space for documents, applications, and media files. Quick access and fast load times can be expected, especially with SSD options, which significantly enhance the overall user experience.

Connectivity is another strong point for the Toshiba U200. It typically comes equipped with multiple USB ports, an HDMI port for high-definition output, and a VGA port, ensuring compatibility with a range of devices and peripherals. Additionally, integrated Wi-Fi capabilities provide seamless internet access, while Bluetooth support allows for connecting wireless accessories conveniently.

Battery life is an essential consideration for mobile users, and the Toshiba U200's long-lasting battery ensures that users can work on the go without constantly needing to plug in. The laptop is engineered for energy efficiency, which helps to extend usage time between charges.

In summary, the Toshiba U200 stands out for its combination of portability, performance, and connectivity features, making it a reliable choice for users who require a functional laptop that fits into their active lifestyle. With a solid build quality and an array of technological advancements, the U200 remains a relevant option in the realm of portable computing.