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PORTÉGÉ R500 Copyright © 2007 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of TOSHIBA. No patent liability is assumed, with respect to the use of the information contained herein. TOSHIBA PORTÉGÉ R500 Portable Personal Computer User's Manual First edition June 2007 Copyright authority for music, movies, computer programs, databases and other intellectual property covered by copyright laws belongs to the author or to the copyright owner. Copyrighted material can be reproduced only for personal use or use within the home. Any other use beyond that stipulated above (including conversion to digital format, alteration, transfer of copied material and distribution on a network) without the permission of the copyright owner is a violation of copyright or author's rights and is subject to civil damages or criminal action. Please comply with copyright laws in making any reproduction from this manual. Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for accuracy. The instructions and descriptions it contains are accurate for the TOSHIBA PORTÉGÉ R500 Portable Personal Computer at the time of this manual's production. However, succeeding computers and manuals are subject to change without notice. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for damages incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions or discrepancies between the computer and the manual. Trademarks IBM is a registered trademark and IBM PC is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Intel, Intel SpeedStep, Intel Core and Centrino are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Windows and Microsoft are registered trademarks and Windows Vista is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Bluetooth is a trademark or registered trademark owned by its proprietor and used by TOSHIBA under license. InterVideo and WinDVD are registered trademarks of InterVideo Inc. DVD MovieFactory is a registered trademarks of Ulead Systems, Inc. Photo CD is a trademark of Eastman Kodak. i.LINK is trademark and registered trademark of Sony Corporation. Other trademarks and registered trademarks not listed above may be used in this manual. User's Manual v

Section	Page
PORTÉGÉ R500	1
Table of Contents	2
Copyright	5
Disclaimer	5
Trademarks	5
FCC information	6
EU Declaration of Conformity	7
VCCI Class B Information	7
Following information is only for EU-member states:	7
Preface	8
Conventions	8
General Precautions	11
Creating a computer-friendly environment	11
Stress injury	11
Heat injury	12
Pressure or impact damage	12
PC Card overheating	12
Mobile phones	12
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort	12
Chapter	13
Chapter 1	13
Getting Started	13
Equipment checklist	13
Getting Started	15
System Recovery Options	24
System Recovery	25
Chapter 2	28
The Grand Tour	28
Front with the display closed	28
Left side	29
Right side	30
Back	32
Underside	33
Front with the display open	34
Indicators	37
Optical disc drives	39
AC adaptor	41
Chapter 3	42
Hardware, Utilities and Options	42
Hardware	42
Special features	46
TOSHIBA Value Added Package	48
Utilities and Applications	49
Optional devices	52
Optional accessories	67
Chapter 4	69
Operating Basics	69
Using the Touch Pad	69
Using the Fingerprint Sensor	70
Using optical disc drives	77
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drives	81
Media care	88
Sound System	90
Wireless communications	92
LAN	95
Computer Handling	97
Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection	98
Heat dispersal	100
Chapter 5	101
The Keyboard	101
Typewriter keys	101
Function keys: F1 … F12	102
Soft keys: FN key combinations	102
Hot keys	103
Windows special keys	105
Keypad overlay	106
Generating ASCII characters	107
Chapter 6	108
Power and Power-Up Modes	108
Power conditions	108
Monitoring of power condition	109
Battery	111
TOSHIBA Password Utility	118
Power-up modes	121
Panel power on/off	122
System Auto Off	122
Chapter 7	123
HW Setup & BIOS Setup	123
Accessing HW Setup	123
HW Setup window	123
BIOS Setup Program	130
Chapter 8	136
Troubleshooting	136
Problem solving process	136
Hardware and system checklist	138
TOSHIBA support	156
Appendix	158
Appendix A	158
Specifications	158
Physical Dimensions	158
Environmental Requirements	158
Appendix B	160
Display Controller and Video mode	160
Display controller	160
Video mode	160
Appendix C	161
Wireless LAN	161
Card Specifications	161
Radio Characteristics	162
Supported Frequency Sub-bands	163
Appendix D	165
Intel® Matrix Storage Manager	165
Manually Setting up Windows (Windows Vista™)	165
Manually Setting up Windows Manually (Windows XP)	166
How to install Intel® Matrix Storage Manager on Windows XP or Windows Vista™:	167
Appendix E	168
Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability	168
Bluetooth wireless technology and your Health	170
Regulatory statements	170
Using Bluetooth® Adaptor from TOSHIBA equipment in Japan	173
Appendix F	175
AC Power Cord and Connectors	175
Certification agencies	175
Appendix G	177
TOSHIBA Anti-theft Protection Timer	177
Appendix H	178
Legal Footnotes	178
Non-applicable Icons*1	178
CPU*2	178
Memory (Main System)*3	180
Battery Life*4	180
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity*5	180
LCD*6	180
Graphics Processor Unit (\	181
Wireless LAN*8	181
Copy Protection*9	181
Images*10	181
Glossary	182

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User’s Manual

PORTÉGÉ

R500

laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior

written permission of TOSHIBA. No patent liability is assumed, with respect

to the use of the information contained herein.

TOSHIBA PORTÉGÉ R500 Portable Personal Computer User’s Manual

First edition June 2007

other intellectual property covered by copyright laws belongs to the author

or to the copyright owner. Copyrighted material can be reproduced only for

personal use or use within the home. Any other use beyond that stipulated

above (including conversion to digital format, alteration, transfer of copied

material and distribution on a network) without the permission of the

to civil damages or criminal action. Please comply with copyright laws in

making any reproduction from this manual.

Disclaimer

This manual has been validated and reviewed for accuracy. The

instructions and descriptions it contains are accurate for the TOSHIBA

PORTÉGÉ R500 Portable Personal Computer at the time of this manual’s

production. However, succeeding computers and manuals are subject to

change without notice. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for damages incurred

directly or indirectly from errors, omissions or discrepancies between the

computer and the manual.

Trademarks

IBM is a registered trademark and IBM PC is a trademark of International

Business Machines Corporation.

Intel, Intel SpeedStep, Intel Core and Centrino are trademarks or registered

trademarks of Intel Corporation.

Windows and Microsoft are registered trademarks and Windows Vista is a

trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

Bluetooth is a trademark or registered trademark owned by its proprietor

and used by TOSHIBA under license.

InterVideo and WinDVD are registered trademarks of InterVideo Inc.

DVD MovieFactory is a registered trademarks of Ulead Systems, Inc.

Photo CD is a trademark of Eastman Kodak.

i.LINK is trademark and registered trademark of Sony Corporation.

Other trademarks and registered trademarks not listed above may be used

in this manual.