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Hardware, Utilities and Options Optional accessories You are able to add a number of options and accessories in order to make your computer even more powerful and convenient to use. For reference, the following list details some of the items that are available from your reseller or TOSHIBA dealer: DDR2-800 Memory Kit Universal AC Adaptor Ultra small AC adaptor Battery Pack Battery Charger USB FDD Kit TOSHIBA Slim Port Replicator II Bluetooth USB Adaptor A 1,024MB, 2,048MB or 4,096MB memory module (DDR2-800) can easily be installed in the computer. If you frequently use your computer at more than one site, it may be convenient to purchase an additional AC adaptor to be kept at each site in order to remove the need to always carry the adaptor with you. If you frequently use your computer at more than one site, it may be convenient to purchase an additional AC adaptor to be kept at each site in order to remove the need to always carry the adaptor with you. An additional battery pack can be purchased for use as either a spare or replacement. Two types of additional battery pack are available, 2,900mAh and 5,800mAh. Please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for further information. The optional battery charger allows you to charge extra battery packs outside of having to use the computer. The USB floppy diskette drive accommodates either a 1.44MB or 720KB floppy diskette through connection to one of the computer's USB ports. In use, please be aware that, while you cannot format 720KB floppy diskettes under Windows Vista, you are able to read and write to diskettes that have already been formatted. The TOSHIBA Slim Port Replicator II provides the ports available on the computer in addition to a digital visual interface (DVI) port, External monitor port, four Universal Serial Bus ports (USB 2.0) and a LAN jack. A Bluetooth adaptor that has a USB connector. Wireless communications can be carried out with Bluetooth-compatible equipment by connecting to the USB port of the computer. You can buy the module from a TOSHIBA dealer. User's Manual 3-32

Section	Page
User’s Manual	1
Table of Contents	2
Copyright	6
Disclaimer	6
Trademarks	6
FCC information	7
EU Conformity Statement	8
VCCI Class B Information	8
Modem warning notice	8
Japan regulations	9
Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment	12
Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand	13
Following information is only valid for EU-member States:	15
Disposing of the computer and the computer's batteries	16
Optical disc drive safety instructions	17
International precautions	20
Preface	22
Conventions	22
General Precautions	25
Provide adequate ventilation	25
Creating a computer-friendly environment	26
Stress injury	26
Heat injury	26
Pressure or impact damage	27
Mobile phones	27
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort	27
Chapter	28
Chapter 1	28
Getting Started	28
Equipment checklist	28
Getting Started	30
System Recovery Options	39
System Recovery	40
Chapter 2	43
The Grand Tour	43
Front with the display closed	43
Left side	44
Right side	46
Back	49
Underside	50
Front with the display open	52
Indicators	56
Optical disc drives	58
AC adaptor	61
Chapter 3	62
Hardware, Utilities and Options	62
Hardware	62
Special features	67
TOSHIBA Value Added Package	71
Utilities and Applications	73
Optional devices	76
Optional accessories	93
Chapter 4	95
Operating Basics	95
Using the Touch Pad	95
Using the Fingerprint Sensor	96
Web Camera	104
Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition	105
Using optical disc drives	108
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drives	113
TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER	125
Media care	126
Sound System	127
Modem	129
Wireless communications	133
LAN	136
Computer Handling	138
Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection	139
Using the TOSHIBA USB Sleep and Charge Utility	141
Heat dispersal	143
Chapter 5	144
The Keyboard	144
Typewriter keys	144
Function keys: F1 … F12	145
Soft keys: FN key combinations	145
Hot keys	146
Windows special keys	148
Keypad overlay	149
Generating ASCII characters	150
Chapter 6	151
Power and Power-Up Modes	151
Power conditions	151
Monitoring of power condition	153
Battery	154
TOSHIBA Password Utility	161
Power-up modes	164
Panel power on/off	165
System automatic Sleep/Hibernation	165
Chapter 7	166
HW Setup	166
Accessing HW Setup	166
HW Setup window	166
Chapter 8	173
Troubleshooting	173
Problem solving process	173
Hardware and system checklist	175
TOSHIBA support	195
Appendix	197
Appendix A	197
Specifications	197
Physical Dimensions	197
Environmental Requirements	197
Appendix B	200
Display Controller and Video mode	200
Display controller	200
Video mode	200
Appendix C	201
Wireless LAN	201
Card Specifications	201
Radio Characteristics	202
Supported Frequency Sub-bands	203
Appendix D	206
Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability	206
Bluetooth wireless technology and your Health	207
Regulatory statements	207
Using Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA equipment in Japan	209
Appendix E	211
AC Power Cord and Connectors	211
Certification agencies	211
Appendix F	213
TOSHIBA Anti-theft Protection Timer	213
Appendix G	214
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor	214
Appendix H	215
Legal Footnotes	215
Non-applicable Icons*1	215
CPU*2	215
Memory (Main System)*3	216
Battery Life*4	217
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity*5	217
LCD*6	217
Graphics Processor Unit (\	217
Wireless LAN*8	218
USB Sleep and Charge*9	218
Copy Protection*10	218
Glossary	219

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Hardware, Utilities and Options

Optional accessories

You are able to add a number of options and accessories in order to make

your computer even more powerful and convenient to use. For reference,

the following list details some of the items that are available from your

reseller or TOSHIBA dealer:

DDR2-800 Memory

Kit

A 1,024MB, 2,048MB or 4,096MB memory

module (DDR2-800) can easily be installed in the

computer.

Universal AC

Adaptor

If you frequently use your computer at more than

one site, it may be convenient to purchase an

additional AC adaptor to be kept at each site in

order to remove the need to always carry the

adaptor with you.

Ultra small AC

adaptor

If you frequently use your computer at more than

one site, it may be convenient to purchase an

additional AC adaptor to be kept at each site in

order to remove the need to always carry the

adaptor with you.

Battery Pack

An additional battery pack can be purchased for

use as either a spare or replacement. Two types

of additional battery pack are available,

2,900mAh and 5,800mAh. Please refer to

Chapter 6,

Power and Power-Up Modes

for

further information.

Battery Charger

The optional battery charger allows you to

charge extra battery packs outside of having to

use the computer.

USB FDD Kit

The USB floppy diskette drive accommodates

either a 1.44MB or 720KB floppy diskette through

connection to one of the computer's USB ports.

In use, please be aware that, while you cannot

format 720KB floppy diskettes under Windows

Vista, you are able to read and write to diskettes

that have already been formatted.

TOSHIBA Slim Port

Replicator II

The TOSHIBA Slim Port Replicator II provides

the ports available on the computer in addition to

a digital visual interface (DVI) port, External

monitor port, four Universal Serial Bus ports

(USB 2.0) and a LAN jack.

Bluetooth USB

Adaptor

A Bluetooth adaptor that has a USB connector.

Wireless communications can be carried out with

Bluetooth-compatible equipment by connecting

to the USB port of the computer.

You can buy the module from a TOSHIBA dealer.