Toshiba Portege M100 User Manual - Page 91

Disconnecting, LAN, Connecting the LAN cable

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Operating Basics Disconnecting To disconnect the internal modem cable, follow the steps below. 1. Pinch the lever on the connector in the telephone jack and pull out the connector. 2. Disconnect the cable from the computer in the same manner. LAN The computer is equipped with networking hardware that supports Ethernet LAN (10megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second and Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000BASE-T). Do not install or remove an optional memory module while the Wake-up on LAN feature is enabled. The Wake-up on LAN feature does not work on battery power, you should always leave the computer connected to the AC adapter if you are using this feature. Connecting the LAN cable The computer must be configured properly before connecting to a LAN. Logging onto a LAN using the computer's default settings could cause a malfunction in LAN operation. Check with your LAN administrator regarding set-up procedures. If you are using Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), you can connect using either a CAT5 or a CAT3 cable. If you are using 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet or 1000BASE-TX Gigabit Ethernet, you must connect using a CAT5 cable. To connect the LAN cable, follow the steps below. 1. Turn off the power to the computer and to all external devices connected to the computer. 2. Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack. Press gently until you hear the latch click into place. Satellite M100 Connecting the LAN cable 4-13

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Satellite M100
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Operating Basics
Disconnecting
To disconnect the internal modem cable, follow the steps below.
1.
Pinch the lever on the connector in the telephone jack and pull out the
connector.
2.
Disconnect the cable from the computer in the same manner.
LAN
The computer is equipped with networking hardware that supports Ethernet
LAN (10megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits
per second and Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000BASE-T).
Connecting the LAN cable
If you are using Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), you can
connect using either a CAT5 or a CAT3 cable.
If you are using 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet or 1000BASE-TX Gigabit
Ethernet, you must connect using a CAT5 cable.
To connect the LAN cable, follow the steps below.
1.
Turn off the power to the computer and to all external devices connected
to the computer.
2.
Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack. Press gently until you hear
the latch click into place.
Connecting the LAN cable
Do not install or remove an optional memory module while the Wake-up on
LAN feature is enabled.
The Wake-up on LAN feature does not work on battery power, you should
always leave the computer connected to the AC adapter if you are using
this feature.
The computer must be configured properly before connecting to a LAN.
Logging onto a LAN using the computer's default settings could cause a
malfunction in LAN operation. Check with your LAN administrator regarding
set-up procedures.