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- Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 1
User's Manual PORTÉGÉ M700/M710 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 2
environment xx Stress injury xx Heat injury xxi Pressure or impact damage xxi PC Card overheating xxi Mobile phones xxi Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort xxi Chapter 1 Getting Started Equipment checklist 1-1 Getting Started 1-3 System Recovery Options 1-12 System Recovery 1-13 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 3
key combinations 5-2 Hot keys 5-3 Windows special keys 5-5 Keypad overlay 5-6 Generating ASCII characters 5-7 Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes Power conditions 6-1 Monitoring of power condition 6-4 User's Manual iii - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 4
Program 7-8 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 8-1 Hardware and system checklist 8-3 TOSHIBA support 8-26 Appendix A F-2 Supported Frequency Sub-bands F-3 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Manually Setting up Windows (Windows Vista G-1 Manually Setting up Windows Manually ( - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 5
*1 K-1 CPU*2 K-1 Memory (Main System)*3 K-2 Battery Life*4 K-3 Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity*5 K-3 LCD*6 K-3 Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU")*7 K-3 Wireless LAN*8 K-4 Copy Protection*9 K-4 Images*10 K-4 Glossary Index User's Manual v - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 6
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 M700/M710 Portable Personal Computer - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 7
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference , Inc. 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine, California 92618-1697 (949) 583-3000 User's Manual vii - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 8
provided in different countries/regions the approval does not, of itself, give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN network termination point. User's Manual viii - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 9
each network, please refer to the relevant sections of the user guide for more details. The hookflash (timed break register recall) function are made, the modem will return Black Listed. If you are experiencing problems with the Black Listed code, set the interval between redials at one 's Manual ix - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 10
implemented systems) is prohibited. Connection to party lines service is subject to state tariffs. If you have any questions about your telephone line, such as how many pieces of equipment you can connect to it, the telephone company will provide this information upon request. User's Manual x - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 11
give you notice in writing to allow you to make any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service. If problems arise If any of your telephone equipment is not operating properly, you should immediately remove it complete the setup of your fax software before sending messages. User's Manual xi - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 12
M700/M710 Instructions for IC CS compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations. Repairs to certified equipment should be authority, or electrician, as appropriate. 2. The user manual of analog equipment must contain the equipment's Ringer Equivalence - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 13
requires suitable software in addition to a modem. ■ This equipment shall not be used in any manner which could constitute a nuisance to other Telecom customers. User's Manual xiii - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 14
compliance with Telecom Specifications: a/ There shall be no more than 10 call attempts to the same number within any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation, and b/ The equipment shall go on-hook for a period of not less than 30 seconds between the end of one attempt and the - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 15
may prepare any number of Telepermit labels subject to the general instructions on format, size and color on the attached sheet. The Telepermit displayed on the product at all times as proof to purchasers and service personnel that the product is able to be legitimately connected to the Manual xv - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 16
21 of Code of Federal Regulations by the United States of America, Department of Health & Human Services, Food and Drug Administration. In other countries, the drive is certified to comply with the requirement pursuant . Manufacturer Type Panasonic UJ-852 Panasonic UJ-862 User's Manual xvi - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 17
manual tells how to set up and begin using your PORTÉGÉ M700/M710 computer. It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting 1, Getting Started for step-by-step instructions on setting up your computer. If you - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 18
face you see to the left. Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment. Please read. A note - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 19
PORTÉGÉ M700/M710 Terminology This term is defined in this document as follows: Start The word "Start" refers to the " Microsoft® Windows Vista®. " button in User's Manual xix - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 20
change such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ■ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ■ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Stress injury Carefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It contains information on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands and wrists that can be caused - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 21
has been used for a long time, avoid direct contact with the metal plate supporting the various interface ports as this can become hot. ■ The surface of the computer and a mobile phone that is in use. Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort All important information on the safe and proper use - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 22
Started This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information to start using your computer. Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA. Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 23
Getting Started Documentation ■ PORTÉGÉ M700/M710 Series User Information Guide ■ Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort ■ End User License Agreement If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately. Software The following Windows® - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 24
Getting Started Getting Started ■ All users should be sure to read the section Starting up for the first time. ■ Be sure to read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for information on the safe and proper use of this computer. It is intended to help you be more comfortable and - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 25
the computer, always follow the steps in the exact order as described in the User's Manual. Connecting the power cable to a live electrical outlet should be the last step otherwise to heat damage. Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 26
the computer 3. Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet - the Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow. User's Manual 1-5 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 27
use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel (Do not use excessive force when opening or closing the display panel). User's Manual 1-6 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 28
Screen will be the first screen displayed when you turn on the power. Follow the on-screen instructions on each screen in order to properly install the operating system. When it is displayed, be sure activity has stopped before removing the CD/DVD or floppy diskette. User's Manual 1-7 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 29
pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode (unless the computer is connected to an AC power source). Data in memory could be lost. User's Manual 1-8 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 30
. Please note that this feature must be enabled within the Power Options (to access it, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Power Options). User's Manual 1-9 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 31
contents of memory to the hard disk drive. However, for safety sake, it is best to save your data manually. ■ Data will be lost if you remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is completed Hibernate feature. ■ Allows the use of the panel power off feature. User's Manual 1-10 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 32
Restart from the menu. ■ Press CTRL, ALT and DEL simultaneously (once) to display the menu window, then select Restart from the Shut down options. User's Manual 1-11 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 33
diagnostics or restore the system. See the Windows Help and Support content for more information about Startup Repair. The System Recovery Options can also be run manually to repair problems. The procedure is as follows. Follow the instructions shown on the onscreen menu. 1. Turn off the computer - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 34
compatible with the optical disc drive installed into your computer. You should therefore verify the optical disc drive supports the blank media you have chosen before proceeding. 3. Turn on your computer and allow it to title you wish to copy, and then click the Create button. User's Manual 1-13 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 35
This partition stores files which can be used to restore pre-installed software in the event of a problem. If you subsequently set up your hard disk drive again, do not change, delete or add 3. A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on-screen instructions. User's Manual 1-14 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 36
Chapter 7, HW Setup & BIOS Setup for further information. 4. A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on-screen instructions. When removing pre-installed drivers / utilities or when installing, you can setup the respective drivers / utilities from the following folder. C:\TOSAPINS - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 37
switch Microphone jack Volume control dial Figure 2-1 Front of the computer with display panel closed System indicators Wireless communication switch User's Manual These LED indicators allow you to monitor the status of various computer functions and are described in more detail within the - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 38
Radio waves may affect pacemaker or medical device operation, possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instruction of your medical device when using any Wi-Fi or Bluetooth or Wireless WAN functionality. ■ Always increase the volume and to the left to decrease the volume. User's Manual 2-2 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 39
slot This slot can accommodate a single Type II, 16bit or 32-bit (CardBus) PC Card device. Some models are equipped with a PC Card slot. User's Manual 2-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 40
, out of the Bridge media slot. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. User's Manual 2-4 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 41
Universal Serial Bus One Universal Serial Bus port, which complies to (USB 2.0) port the USB 2.0 standard, is provided on the back of the computer. User's Manual 2-5 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 42
can cause damage to the computer. This jack lets you connect to a LAN. The adaptor has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX) and is being (orange) exchanged between the computer and the LAN. User's Manual 2-6 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 43
Port Replicator. ■ Keep foreign objects out of the docking port. A pin or similar object can damage the computer's circuitry. A plastic shutter protects the connector. User's Manual 2-7 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 44
the Ultra Slim Bay Latch. The Ultra Slim Bay Latch is locked by securing the Ultra Slim Bay Lock screw into the lock position. User's Manual 2-8 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 45
TOSHIBA Assist button button Touch Pad TOSHIBA Presentation button Touch Pad control buttons Figure 2-6 The front of the computer with the display panel open User's Manual 2-9 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 46
pressed for more than a second. Windows Security tablet button This button functions the same as the Ctrl + Alt + Del keys to show Menu window. User's Manual 2-10 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 47
buttons located below the Touch Pad allow you to select menu items or manipulate text and graphics as designated by the on-screen pointer. User's Manual 2-11 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 48
slot allows for the installation and replacement of additional memory module. Refer to the Additional memory module section in Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options. User's Manual 2-12 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 49
feature. The Hard Disk Drive indicator glows green whenever the computer is accessing the built-in hard disk drive or Ultra Slim Bay HDD. User's Manual 2-13 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 50
Numeric Mode indicator glows, the keypad overlay allows you to enter numbers. Arrow Mode indicator Numeric Mode indicator CAPS LOCK indicator Figure 2-8 Keyboard indicators User's Manual 2-14 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 51
, Middle East 3 Southeast Asia, East Asia 4 Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central America, South America, Caribbean 5 Russia, Indian Subcontinent, Africa, North Korea, Mongolia 6 China User's Manual 2-15 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 52
, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM discs can be recorded more than once. Formats The drive supports the following formats. DVD Super Multi drive The drive supports the formats CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-DA, CD-Text, Photo CDTM and formats of DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs may be unreadable. User's Manual 2-16 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 53
, simply connect the AC adaptor to a power source and to the computer. Please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for further information. User's Manual Figure 2-9 The AC adaptor (2-pin plug) 2-17 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 54
or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor. User's Manual 2-18 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 55
processors. ■ Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor, which incorporates a 2MB level2 cache memory. It also supports Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology. ■ Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor, which incorporates a 4MB level2 the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix K or Click the *2 above. User's Manual 3-1 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 56
Battery. Legal Footnote (Battery Life)*4 For more information regarding Battery Life, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix K or click the *4 above. User's Manual 3-2 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 57
are equipped with an optical disc drive. ■ DVD Super Multi drive 2.6GB and 5.2GB DVD-RAM media cannot be read from or written to. User's Manual 3-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 58
and Options Display The computer's internal display panel supports high-resolution video graphics and can be set to or click the *7 above. Sound Sound system The integrated sound system provides support for the computer's internal speakers and microphone, as allowing an external microphone - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 59
Please refer to the V.90 section in Appendix E for more information. The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE and secure means to achieve wireless communication in a small space. User's Manual 3-5 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 60
Bay Weight Saver Some computers in this series are equipped with a Wireless WAN card. This card supports HSDPA and provides faster communications than previous Wireless WAN cards. Ultra Slim Bay is a single-drive open the Windows Vista® TMM (Transient Multimon Manager) screen. User's Manual 3-6 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 61
the display panel is closed, and turns it back on when the display panel is opened. This can be specified in the Power Options. User's Manual 3-7 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 62
maintained in the computer's main memory so that when you next turn on the power, you can continue working right where you left off. User's Manual 3-8 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 63
you work with the computer and the peripherals you use. TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility provides support to movement impaired users when they need to use the TOSHIBA Hot-key functions. In use, , the FN key will remain active until another key is pressed. User's Manual 3-9 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 64
-installed utilities that come with the computer and details how to start them. For further information on their operation, please refer to each utility's online manual, help files or README.TXT file. DVD Video Player The DVD Video Player is used to play DVDVideo. It has an on-screen interface and - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 65
SD Memory Utilities. TOSHIBA SD This utility allows you to format an SD/SDHC Memory Card Format memory card by the SD standard format. User's Manual 3-11 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 66
ease and control of communication devices and network connections, help in the identification of communication problems and allow the creation of profiles if you need to switch between different locations and which can lessen operational noise. It is ineffective with DVDs. User's Manual 3-12 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 67
been set, you can logon to the operating system by entering a handwriting signature into the dialog box using the Tablet PC Pen when prompted. User's Manual 3-13 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 68
Adaptor ■ External monitor ■ USB ■ USB FDD Kit ■ USB Sleep and Charge function ■ USB WakeUp function ■ i.LINK (IEEE1394) ■ TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator Other ■ Security lock User's Manual 3-14 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 69
by TOSHIBA or another vendor, can be installed as the slot supports 16-bit PC Cards and 32-bit CardBus cards. For reference, CardBus supports the newer standard of 32-bit PC Cards and provides superior performance configuration in Windows in order to ensure that it is correct. User's Manual 3-15 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 70
use of the Smart Card slot, and it is strongly recommended that you read it before operating the computer. ■ Your computer supports ISO7816-3 asynchronous cards (support protocols are T=0 and T=1) with a working voltage of 5V. ■ The computer is equipped with either a PC Card slot or a Smart Card - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 71
■ Always remove the Smart Card from the Smart Card slot before moving the computer. ■ Remove the Smart Card after use. Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the computer and/or damage to the Smart Card. Figure 3-3 Inserting a Smart Card 3. After inserting the Smart Card, you - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 72
slot or you may not be able to remove it. Data may be lost or damaged if you use any memory media other than those supported. User's Manual 3-18 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 73
is not possible to guarantee that all memory media will operate properly. ■ The slot does not support Magic Gate functions. Secure Digital (SD) Card Memory Stick xD picture card Figure 3-5 Examples of The SD memory card logo is ( ). ■ The SDHC memory card logo is ( ). User's Manual 3-19 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 74
the card into the slot. ■ Do not leave a card partially inserted in the slot. Press the card until you hear it click into place. User's Manual 3-20 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 75
is in progress. For more details on using memory cards, see manuals accompanying the cards. About the write-protect The following memory media have to record data. Inserting a memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To insert a memory media, follow the - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 76
copied - doing so may cause data to be lost. Removing a memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To remove a memory media, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Open /microSD Card while leaving the adaptor in the Bridge Media slot. User's Manual 3-22 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 77
Slot A and Slot B: repeatedly flashes orange twice, then green twice. In all instances you should shut down the computer and remove the incompatible module(s). User's Manual 3-23 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 78
keyboard brace. 7. Remove two screws securing the keyboard. Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver. Keyboard brace Screws Figure 3-8 Removing the keyboard brace and two screws User's Manual 3-24 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 79
the keyboard 9. Remove the two screws and take off the memory module cover. Screws Memory module cover Figure 3-10 Removing the memory module cover User's Manual 3-25 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 80
touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. ■ The memory module cover will be hot after using the computer for long periods of time. Exercise caution right hand edges - the edges with the grooves in. User's Manual 3-26 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 81
. 17. Turn the computer on and make sure the added memory is recognized - to confirmed it, Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance > System icon. User's Manual 3-27 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 82
connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. Latches Figure 3-14 Removing the memory module 7. Rotate the keyboard back into place and secure the Power and Power-Up Modes, for details. 9. Turn your computer over. User's Manual 3-28 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 83
. 6. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off. Screw Memory module cover Figure 3-15 Removing the memory module cover User's Manual 3-29 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 84
touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. Align the grooves along the edges of the memory module with the locking tabs on the connector and left and right hand edges - the edges with the grooves in. User's Manual 3-30 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 85
. 7. Push the latches away from the module in order to release it - a spring will force one end of the module up at an angle. User's Manual 3-31 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 86
touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. Latches Figure 3-18 Removing the memory module 9. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it Power-Up Modes, if required. 11. Turn your computer over. User's Manual 3-32 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 87
cover Figure 3-19 Removing the hard disk drive cover 7. Pull the hard disk drive pack up to a vertical position by holding the plastic tab. User's Manual 3-33 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 88
connected to the connector in a vertical position. If the hard disk drive is slanted and connected to the connector, it might damage the connector. User's Manual 3-34 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 89
drive pack 5. Seat the cover and press down until the latches click into place. 6. Secure the cover with two screws. 7. Turn your computer over. User's Manual 3-35 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 90
forward to ensure a firm connection. Tuck the Plastic tab underneath the hard disk drive. Hard disk drive Figure 3-23 Inserting the hard disk drive User's Manual 3-36 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 91
as required. Monitor cable External monitor port Figure 3-25 Connecting the monitor cable to the external monitor port 3. Turn the external monitor's power on. User's Manual 3-37 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 92
one of the computer's USB ports. USB connector Disk-In-Use Indicator Floppy diskette slot Eject button Figure 3-26 The USB floppy diskette drive User's Manual 3-38 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 93
floppy diskette drive device that you want to remove. 4. Carefully pull the floppy diskette drive's USB connector out from within the computer's USB port. User's Manual 3-39 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 94
includes Sleep Mode, Hibernation Mode or shutdown state. This function can only be used for ports that support the USB Sleep and Charge function (hereinafter called "compatible ports"). Compatible ports are USB ports that have for example when carrying the computer in your bag. User's Manual 3-40 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 95
turn on the computer's power. ■ You may not use any copyrighted video or music data copied from a video camera except for your personal enjoyment. User's Manual 3-41 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 96
been tested. Therefore, compatibility with all i.LINK devices cannot be guaranteed. ■ Some devices might not support sleep or automatic off functions. ■ Do not connect or disconnect an i.LINK device while it is Refer also to the documentation that came with your i.LINK device. User's Manual 3-42 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 97
Port Replicator's Slide Adjuster to SLIDE position #4 when connecting this computer to the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator. Refer to the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator User's Manual for more details on connection methods. User - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 98
. The methods used for attaching security cables differ from product to product. Please refer to the instructions for the product you are using for more information. Connecting the security lock In order to connect secure it in place. Security lock slot Figure 3-29 Security lock User's Manual 3-44 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 99
Kit (Serial-ATA) You can increase your computer's data storage capacity with additional hard disk drive. It is available in the following size: ■ 80GB User's Manual 3-45 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 100
described in Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor. Ultra Slim Bay DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive Kit Refer to the Hardware section for details. User's Manual 3-46 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 101
can not be done either by using Tablet PC Pen or your finger. Please refrain from touching the display screen to avoid damaging it. User's Manual 4-1 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 102
(s) you want to move, leave your finger on the Touch Pad after the second tap and then move the item(s) to their new destination. User's Manual 4-2 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 103
. Provides the same function as clicking the right Touch Pad control button. Provides the same function as clicking the left Touch Pad control button. User's Manual 4-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 104
). ■ You can change the Tablet PC Pen setting and the Touch pointer setting, using the Pen and Input Device. ■ TOSHIBA is not liable for any problems arising on the products due to the use of the Tablet PC Pen in an environment where the above conditions are not satisfied or because - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 105
Pen on an object and lift it immediately to execute an action. A single tap is similar to clicking the left touch pad control button. User's Manual 4-5 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 106
to remove. ■ It is recommended that you keep another pen set as a spare. You can buy replacement pen sets from your TOSHIBA authorized dealer. User's Manual 4-6 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 107
Pen case into the Reserve Pen case slot on the computer and slide it until it locks. Reserve Pen case Reserve Pen case slot User's Manual Figure 4-7 Inserting the Reserve Pen case 4-7 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 108
case holder and press down. Reserve Pen case Reserve Pen Reserve Pen case holder Figure 4-9 Storing the Reserve Pen in the Reserve Pen case User's Manual 4-8 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 109
functions and use. Operating the computer in Tablet mode When operating the computer in Tablet mode, follow the instructions below. Figure 4-10 Operating the computer in Tablet mode (using a Tablet PC Pen) ■ Hold the ■ Do not put the computer in a bag when it is in Tablet mode. User's Manual 4-9 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 110
can not be done either by using Tablet PC Pen or your finger. Please refrain from touching the display screen to avoid damaging it. User's Manual 4-10 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 111
you continue to expose your skin to the hot air expelled from the vent for a long time, your skin might suffer low temperature injury. User's Manual 4-11 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 112
Basics Changing to the Tablet mode To change from Laptop mode to the Tablet mode, follow the instructions below. 1. Open the display panel to the upright position. When rotating the display panel, be Turn the display panel to the direction indicated by the Laptop mode icon. User's Manual 4-12 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 113
the computer to cease to function correctly. Figure 4-13 Changing to the Tablet mode (2) 3. Close the display panel slowly with display surface facing upwards. User's Manual Figure 4-14 Changing to the Tablet mode (3) 4-13 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 114
can be changed to one of the following four display modes: Primary landscape Secondary landscape Primary portrait Secondary portrait Figure 4-15 Four display modes User's Manual 4-14 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 115
the screen orientation using Taskbar 1. Click Start and open Control Panel. 2. Select Mobile PC. 3. Open Tablet PC Settings. 4. Click Change button in Display tab. User's Manual 4-15 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 116
to stop such messages from displaying. It is safer if you hold the computer with both hands horizontally as shown in the below example. User's Manual The computer is shaken horizontally. The computer is shaken perpendicularly. Figure 4-16 Shake the computer 4-16 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 117
the finger towards you when in portrait mode, and sideways when in either landscape mode or Laptop mode until the sensor surface becomes visible. User's Manual 4-17 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 118
center line of the sensor. ■ There is a possibility of authentication failures if the finger is swiped too quickly or too slowly - follow any on-screen instructions to adjust the speed used during the swipe process. User - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 119
failure to follow these guidelines might result in damage to the sensor, sensor failure, fingerprint recognition problems or a lower fingerprint recognition success rate. ■ Do not scratch or poke the sensor with or enrolled fingerprint or fingerprints are used for identification. User's Manual 4-19 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 120
to ensure you use the correct method. Click "Try again" to if you wish to practice again. You have finished practicing, click Next button. User's Manual 4-20 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 121
delete all registered fingerprints 1. Click Delete All Fingerprints. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to deleted the registered fingerprints. ■ To delete individual fingerprints 1. Click the fingerprint for confirmation to delete the fingerprint data, click the Yes button. User's Manual 4-21 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 122
authentication process fails you will need to log into Windows using the appropriate username and password. In addition, you should use this manual login process if fingerprint authentication fails for three consecutive tries - a warning message will be displayed when authentication is not normal or - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 123
. You should check that your fingerprint is enrolled before configuring the settings (please refer to the Manual for Fingerprint Registration/Enrollment for further instructions). 1. To run this program, click Start -> All Programs -> TrueSuite Access Manager -> Fingerprint Application with Admin - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 124
. You should check that your fingerprint is enrolled before configuring the settings (please refer to the Manual for Fingerprint Registration/Enrollment for further instructions). 1. To run this program, click Start -> All Programs -> TrueSuite Access Manager -> Fingerprint Application with Admin - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 125
camera is 1.3 million. Please refer to the Camera Assistant Software Online Help for details. Web Camera Microphone Web Camera LED Figure 4-18 Web Camera User's Manual 4-25 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 126
, if required). 6. Remove the Ultra Slim Bay lock screw from the Lock position. 7. Set the Ultra Slim Bay lock screw in the Unlock position. User's Manual 4-26 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 127
the Ultra Slim Bay lock screw in the hole for the lock position. Unlock position Lock screw (Lock position) Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor User's Manual Figure 4-20 Inserting the Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor 4-27 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 128
unit in the Ultra Slim Bay Case as shown below and press until the Ultra Slim Bay latch clicks. DVD Super Multi drive unit User's Manual Figure 4-22 Inserting the DVD Super Multi drive unit 4-28 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 129
gently and pull until it is fully opened. Eject button Disc tray Figure 4-23 Pressing the eject button and pulling the disc tray open User's Manual 4-29 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 130
/DVD until you feel it click into place. The CD/DVD should lie below the top of the spindle, flush with the spindle base. User's Manual 4-30 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 131
open. 2. The CD/DVD extends slightly over the sides of the disc tray so you can grasp it. Gently lift out the CD/DVD. User's Manual Figure 4-26 Removing a CD/DVD 4-31 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 132
computer is started, the Disc tray is closed, or the optical disc drive is switched from OFF to ON using the FN+Tab keys. User's Manual 4-32 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 133
clip into the eject hole near the eject button. Eject hole Figure 4-27 Manual release with the eject hole Turn off the power before you use the eject for details about the types of writable CD and DVD discs that can be supported by this computer. ■ Do not turn off the power to the optical disc - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 134
any of the media supported by the DVD Super Multi Drive, please read and follow all of the setup and operating instructions in this section. experience unexpected writing or rewriting errors due to disc quality or problems with hardware devices. In view of this, it is good practice 's Manual 4-34 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 135
RICOH Co., Ltd. DVD-RAM: DVD Specifications for DVD-RAM Disc for Version 2.0, Version 2.1 or Version 2.2 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Hitachi Maxell Ltd. User's Manual 4-35 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 136
or delete data from the wrong drive. ■ Be sure to connect the AC adaptor to the computer before you write or rewrite any information. User's Manual 4-36 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 137
or voice. ■ Open the optical disc drive. ■ Do not use shut down, log off, Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode functions while writing or rewriting. User's Manual 4-37 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 138
read under 16-bit operating systems, such as Windows 98SE and Windows Me, while in Windows NT4 you will need Service Pack 6 or later, and in Windows 2000, you will need Service Pack 2. In addition to this, some DVD-ROM and DVD-ROM / CD-R/RW drives cannot read this added data regardless - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 139
use Windows Explorer or another similar utility. ■ When you back up a DVD disc, be sure that the source drive supports recording to DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer) or DVD+RW media - to the Help files for additional TOSHIBA Disc Creator information. User's Manual 4-39 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 140
could cause data loss. 7. Never use a wet or damp floppy diskette - this could damage the floppy diskette drive or other devices within the computer. User's Manual 4-40 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 141
menu. 2. Select Speakers, and click Properties. 3. On the Levels tab move the PC Beep slider to increase or decrease the PC Beep volume level. User's Manual 4-41 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 142
speakers or the headphone sound is coming from the right direction. Default Format You can change the sample rate and bit depth of sound. User's Manual 4-42 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 143
functions cannot be used in models which are not equipped with a modem. This information is applicable to the models equipped with a built-in modem. User's Manual 4-43 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 144
the icon with the primary (left) mouse button to display a list of regions that the modem supports, together with a sub-menu which details telephony location information - a check mark will appear next to box will be displayed automatically after you have selected a region. User's Manual 4-44 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 145
storm, may result in a system failure, loss of data or hardware damage. 1. Plug the end of the modular cable into the computer's modem jack. User's Manual 4-45 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 146
an optical drive or hard disk drive connected to a 16-bit PC Card, you might experience the following problems with the operation of the modem: ■ The modem speed is slow or communication is periodically interrupted. ■ Skips 's modem jack and pull it out from within the computer. User's Manual 4-46 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 147
communications The computer's wireless communication function supports both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth devices or medical device operation, possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instruction of your medical device when using any Wi-Fi or Bluetooth Card power management User's Manual 4-47 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 148
radio transmitter and receiver operate in the 2.4GHz band, which is license-free and compatible with radio systems in most countries in the world. User's Manual 4-48 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 149
same computer will not be able to use this type of functionality. Product Support: The latest information regarding operating system support, language support or available upgrades can be found on our web site http://www.toshiba- to turn it on and to the left to turn it off. User's Manual 4-49 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 150
-> Network adapters and right click the wireless device then choose enable. The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, per second, 10BASE-T), you can connect with a CAT3 or higher cable. User's Manual 4-50 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 151
, the LAN Active indicator glows orange. When the computer is connected to a LAN hub but is not exchanging data, the Link indicator glows green. User's Manual 4-51 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 152
handling and maintenance. Cleaning the computer To help ensure long, trouble-free operation, keep the computer free of dust and dirt, in these circumstance you should get the computer inspected by an authorized service provider in order to assess the scope of any damage. ■ Clean User's Manual 4-52 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 153
the computer to impact or shock - a failure to follow this instruction could result in damage to computer, computer failure or loss of data will not be damaged. ■ The secondary hard disk drive is not supported by the TOSHIBA HDD protection function. When vibration is detected, a message Manual 4-53 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 154
head is un-parked the disk will begin to rotate again. The 3D Viewer can be started from the icon in the task tray. User's Manual 4-54 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 155
with either setting, the computer will automatically shuts down to prevent any damage - in this instance all unsaved data in memory will be lost. User's Manual 4-55 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 156
have special computer functions. Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Doing so could cause damage to the parts under the key caps. User's Manual 5-1 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 157
following keys to simulate functions similar to those of keys on the 104/105 key enhanced keyboard which are not on this computer's keyboard. User's Manual 5-2 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 158
+ F1 enters ''Lock computer mode''. To restore your desktop, you need to log on again. Power Plan: Pressing FN + F2 changes the power settings. User's Manual 5-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 159
dialog box will appear. Touch Pad: Pressing FN + F9 enables or disables the Touch Pad function. Zoom: Pressing FN + Space changes the display resolution. User's Manual 5-4 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 160
): Pressing FN + 1 reduces the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility (enlarge): Pressing FN + 2 enlarges the icon size on the desktop or key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button. User's Manual 5-5 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 161
are able to access numeric characters by using the keys. You are able to press FN + F11 again to turn off this overlay function. User's Manual Figure 5-2 The numeric keypad overlay 5-6 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 162
the overlay keys, type the ASCII code of the character you require. 3. Release ALT + FN - the ASCII character will appear on the display screen. User's Manual 5-7 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 163
) • No charge • LED: Battery green DC IN green • Quick charge*1 • LED: Battery orange DC IN green • No charge • LED: Battery off DC IN green User's Manual 6-1 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 164
orange DC IN off Main battery charge is exhausted Computer shuts down *3 No main battery installed • No operation *4 • LED: Battery off DC IN off User's Manual 6-2 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 165
battery is installed. When batteries are charged, the main battery is charged first. When it is fully charged, the Slice Expansion Battery is charged. User's Manual 6-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 166
should be noted: Green Flashing orange No light Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and is correctly supplying power to the computer. Indicates a problem with the power supply. You should initially try plugging the AC adaptor into another power outlet - if it still does not operate properly - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 167
Mode, the contents of memory will be saved to the hard disk drive, although for safety sake, it is best to also save your data manually. Slice Expansion Battery (Is included some models) The Slice Expansion Battery is included with some models, or can be purchased separately as an optional accessory - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 168
key when prompted. Please refer to Chapter 8 Troubleshooting for further information. The RTC battery does not Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative. The battery can explode if not - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 169
devices for example, the battery might scarcely charge at all during operation. Please refer to the section Maximizing battery operating time, for further information. User's Manual 6-7 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 170
will be noted that an often used, older battery will not operate for as long as a new battery even when both are fully charged. User's Manual 6-8 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 171
State and Retention Time about 2 days (Sleep Mode) about 75 days (Boot Mode) about 2 days (Sleep Mode) about 65 days (Boot Mode) 30 days User's Manual 6-9 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 172
while holding the computer or the battery pack might fall out due to the unintentional release of the battery release latch and cause injuries. User's Manual 6-10 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 173
battery pack (1) 6. Slide and hold the battery release latch (1) to disengage the battery pack and then remove it from the computer (2). Battery release latch User's Manual Battery pack Figure 6-2 Releasing the battery pack (2) 6-11 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 174
panel and turn the computer upside down. Always make sure the display panel is closed in Laptop mode before turning the computer upside down. User's Manual 6-12 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 175
panel and turn the computer upside down. Always make sure the display panel is closed in Laptop mode before turning the computer upside down. User's Manual 6-13 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 176
Utility provides two levels of password security: User and Supervisor. Passwords set by the TOSHIBA Password Utility function are different from the Windows password. User's Manual 6-14 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 177
text, click Apply or OK. When the computer is started, this text will be displayed together with the prompt asking you to enter a password. User's Manual 6-15 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 178
it for authentication and operating the user's computer (resulting in extraction, modification or deletion of data) when the user is not at their desk. User's Manual 6-16 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 179
mode. Refer to Tablet mode section in this chapter. ■ Enter the password manually. The password is necessary only if the computer was Shutdown and Hibernation in It is not needed in Sleep Mode and Restart. To enter a password manually, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Turn on the power as - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 180
settings associated with both Sleep Mode and Hibernation Mode within the Power Options (to access it, Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Power Options). User's Manual 6-18 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 181
this function is only available for Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode, not for Boot Mode. If the panel power off function is enabled, and you manually shut down Windows, do not close the display panel until the shut down process has been completed. System Auto Off This feature turns the system - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 182
closes the HW Setup window. Cancel Closes the window without accepting your changes. Apply Accepts all your changes without closing the HW Setup window. User's Manual 7-1 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 183
an external monitor for simultaneous display. Selects the internal display even if the external monitor is connected. If the connected external monitor does not support the computer's current video mode, selecting the LCD + Analog RGB mode will not display any image on the external monitor. User - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 184
files on devices in the following order: 1. CD-ROM*2, 2. LAN, 3. hard disk drive, 4. floppy diskette drive*1. You can override the settings and manually select a boot device by pressing one of the following keys while the computer is booting: U Selects the USB floppy diskette drive. N Selects - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 185
device. 3. Use the left/right cursor keys to highlight the boot device you want and press ENTER. If a Supervisor Password has been set, manual boot device selection functions may be restricted. The boot device selection methods described above will not change the boot priority settings that have - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 186
from this as appropriate. ■ Please be aware that some modules may not be displayed. USB Memory BIOS Support Type This option allows you to set the type of the USB memory to be used as a startup device function. Disabled Disables the Wake-up on Keyboard function (Default). User's Manual 7-5 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 187
. Connect the AC adaptor when using the Wake-up on LAN function. The battery retention time will be shorter than the times listed in this manual when this function is enabled. Refer to the section in chapter 6, Retaining data with power off. Enabled Enables Wake-up on LAN (Default). Disabled - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 188
/mouse legacy emulation so that, even if your operating system does not support USB devices, you can still use a standard USB mouse and keyboard USB floppy diskette drive legacy emulation. If your operating system does not support USB, you can still use a USB floppy diskette drive by setting - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 189
prompt, press the F1 key - the BIOS setup application will start up. Please refer to the operating instructions displayed in the settings screen. Ending the BIOS Setup Program In order to save the changes you have the BIOS setup application, automatically restarting the computer. User's Manual 7-8 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 190
mode. Enabled is Dual Core mode. Disabled is Single Core mode. Enabled Enables Core Multi - Processing functions (Default). Disabled Disables Core Multi - Processing functions. User's Manual 7-9 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 191
machine to operate as multiple virtual machines. The Virtualization Technology is supported with some models. The Disabled command does not allow use of malicious 'buffer overflow' attacks when combined with a supporting operating system such as Windows Vista®. Available Makes the processor - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 192
(Default). Disabled No action is taken even if the remaining battery power is about to run out while the system is in Sleep Mode. User's Manual 7-11 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 193
controller. The Trusted Platform Module security controller is supported with some models. Enabled Disabled Enable Trusted TPM, please refer to the Infineon TPM Installation Guide from the C:\TOSAPINS\Infineon TPM Installation Guide and ensure that the user reads as it enabled. User's Manual 7-12 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 194
Setup SATA Controller Mode This feature sets the SATA Controller Mode. The SATA Controller Mode is supported with some models. AHCI Compatibility Sets AHCI which is the mode for Windows Vista® ( Sleep and Charge function. Disables USB Sleep and Charge function (Default). User's Manual 7-13 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 195
the questions and procedures described in this chapter are meant only as a guide, they are not definitive problem solving techniques. In reality many problems can be solved simply, but a few may require help from your reseller, dealer or service provider - if you find you need to consult others, be - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 196
in a permanent error log - this will help you to describe your problems to your reseller, dealer or service provider. In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you have made will help to identify the problem faster. Analyzing the problem Sometimes the computer will give you clues that can help you - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 197
Troubleshooting ■ Do you hear any you can describe them in detail to your reseller, dealer or service provider. Software Hardware The problems may be caused by your software or disk. If you cannot load (IEEE1394) device ■ Modem ■ LAN ■ Wireless LAN ■ Bluetooth ■ Recovery Discs User's Manual 8-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 198
Troubleshooting System start-up When the computer does not start properly, check the you cannot resolve a problem after following them, the cause may lie with another power related resource - in such an instance you should contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Overheating power down - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 199
Troubleshooting problem with the heat dispersal and its DC IN indicator system - you should contact your reseller, dealer is flashing green or service provider. AC power If you have trouble your reseller, dealer or service provider. Battery If you suspect a problem with the battery, you should - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 200
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Battery doesn't charge If the at the end of its operating life, you should speak to your reseller, dealer or service provider. Battery doesn't power If you frequently recharge a partially charged the computer as long in the Power Options. User's Manual 8-6 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 201
Troubleshooting Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The following message The charge in the Real Time Clock (RTC) battery is Displayed on the has run out - of each key). If you are still unable to use the keyboard, you should contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-7 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 202
the instructions with the screen cleaner and always ensure you let the display panel dry properly before closing it. Problems above you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Hard disk drive Problem Procedure Computer does not boot Check to - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 203
Troubleshooting Problem problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. DVD Super Multi drive For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem hardware configuration may be causing a problem. Make sure the hardware configuration matches your software's needs. Check - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 204
Troubleshooting Check the type of CD/DVD you are using. The drive supports: DVD-ROM: DVD-ROM, DVD-Video CD-ROM: CD-DA, CD-Text, not the drive is probably causing the problem. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-10 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 205
Troubleshooting PC Card For further information, please refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options. Problem . If the problem persists, then problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service If the problem persists, and Options. Problem Procedure SD . If the problem persists, then you - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 206
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure You cannot read a file Check to ensure the required file is actually on the SD/SDHC Card that is inserted into the computer. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Memory Stick For further information - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 207
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure You cannot read a file Check to ensure the required file is actually on the xD picture card that is inserted into the computer. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. MultiMediaCard For further - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 208
Troubleshooting Problem Double-tapping does not work The mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow The reaction button. 9. Click the OK button on Advanced feature setting screen. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-14 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 209
Troubleshooting USB mouse Problem Procedure On-screen pointer does In this instance the system the documentation supplied with the mouse for instructions on how to clean it. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-15 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 210
Troubleshooting Fingerprint Sensor Problem Procedure Reading of the fingerprint was not successful. In this instance you should try the the keyboard to input the password. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-16 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 211
Troubleshooting USB device In addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your USB device. Problem that does not support USB, you are problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. USB Sleep and Charge function Problem Manual 8-17 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 212
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Some external devices may not be able to use the "USB Sleep and Charge function". In this case, please try one Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ) or change the "USB Sleep and Charge function" setting to [Disabled] in the BIOS Setup. User's Manual 8-18 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 213
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure The "USB WakeUp When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to function" does not work. [Enabled] in the BIOS Setup, the "USB WakeUp function" does not work for ports that support Problem resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 214
properly working. For further information, please refer to "Troubleshooting in Windows" section of Windows Help and Support. Annoying sound is heard In this instance you may be . If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-20 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 215
Troubleshooting External monitor Please also refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options, and to the documentation supplied with your monitor for further information. Problem are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-21 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 216
Troubleshooting i.LINK (IEEE1394) device Problem Procedure i.LINK device does not Make sure the cable is securely connected to the function computer and to the device. You are also able to use the ATD command please refer to Appendix C, AT Commands for further information. User's Manual 8-22 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 217
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Communication is cut If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. LAN Problem Procedure Cannot access LAN Check for a firm off. If problems persist, consult your LAN administrator. User's Manual 8-23 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 218
Troubleshooting Wireless LAN If the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator. For more information on wireless communication, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-24 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 219
Troubleshooting Recovery Discs Problem it to restore the recovery partition. Simply follow the instructions in Restoring the pre-installed software from your created have not created "Recovery Media", please contact TOSHIBA support for assistance. Disposing of the computer and the Manual 8-25 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 220
Troubleshooting ■ Use a proven specialized utility to overwrite all data ■ Take the hard disk drive to a professional deletion service All data deletion costs will be borne by you. TOSHIBA support If you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems 's Manual 8-26 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 221
Troubleshooting Outside of Europe Singapore TOSHIBA Singapore Pte. Ltd. 438B Alexandra Road #06-01 Alexandra Technopark Singapore 119968 United KT15 2UL The Rest of Europe TOSHIBA Europe (I.E.) GmbH Geschäftsbereich, DeutschlandÖsterreich Hammfelddamm 8, D41460 Neuss, Germany User's Manual 8-27 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 222
Conditions Operating Non-operating Ambient temperature Relative humidity 5°C (41°F) to 35°C (95°F) 20% to 80% (noncondensing) -20°C (-4°F) to 65°C (149°F) 10% to 90% (noncondensing) User's Manual A-1 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 223
-T-Rec (Former CCITT) Bell Fax ITU-T-Rec (Former CCITT) V.21/V.22/V.22bis/V.32/V.32 bis/V.34/V.90 103/212A V.17/V.29/V.27ter/V.21 ch2 User's Manual A-2 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 224
bps -10 dBm -10 to -40 dBm 600 ohms ±30% MNP class 4 and ITU-T V.42 MNP class 5 and ITU-T V.42bis +3.3V (supplied by computer) User's Manual A-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 225
any one time. Therefore, software written for a given video mode will run on any computer that supports that mode. Video mode Video mode settings are configured via the Display Properties dialog. To open the You could also disable Windows® Aero™ to help correct this situation. User's Manual B-1 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 226
C AT Commands This information is applicable to the models equipped with a built-in modem. In most cases, you will not need to type AT commands manually. However, there might be some occasions when you will need to do so. This chapter describes AT commands for data mode. Fax and voice commands - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 227
command with an AT prefix or conclude it by pressing ENTER. A Answer command This command instructs the modem to go off-hook and answer an incoming call. Bn Communication standard setting This using the &Zn=X command (See &Zn=X command for more information). The range is 0-3. User's Manual C-2 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 228
computer. E1 Enables echo to the computer (default). Result Codes: OK n=0,1 ERROR Otherwise Hn Hook control This command instructs the modem to go on-hook to disconnect a call, or off-hook to make the phone line busy. H0 is on until the modem detects the carrier signal (default). User's Manual C-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 229
transmission speed may be selected. Result Codes: OK n=0,1 ERROR Otherwise On Return on-line to data mode O0 Instructs the modem to exit on-line command mode and return to data mode (see AT escape sequence, +++). O1 Q0 Enables modem to send result codes to the computer (default). User's Manual C-4 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 230
: OK n=0,1 ERROR Otherwise T Select tone dialing This command instructs the modem to send DTMF tones while dialing. Dialed digits are by the modem. Command Dial tone detect Busy signal detect Supported Result Code X0 Disable Disable OK, CONNECT, RING, NO WAITING DETECTED User's Manual C-5 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 231
DTR signal is not detected while in on-line data mode, the modem enters command mode, issues an OK result code, and remains connected. User's Manual C-6 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 232
/break ratio at 10 pulses per second. &P2 Selects 33% - 67% make/break ratio at 20 pulses per second. Result Codes: OK n=0,1,2 ERROR Otherwise User's Manual C-7 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 233
Tn Self-test commands These tests can help to isolate problems if you experience periodic data loss or random errors. the current configuration of the modem. If nonvolatile memory is supported the stored profiles are displayed as well. &V View profiles known as MNP reliable mode. User's Manual C-8 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 234
until a disconnect occurs first. %C0 V.42bis/MNP 5 disabled. No data compression. %C3 V.42bis/MNP 5 enabled. Data compression enabled (default). Result Codes: OK n=0,3 ERROR Otherwise User's Manual C-9 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 235
automatically when you modify corresponding settings in your communication software. If you choose, however, you can display and edit the contents of the registers manually when the modem is in command mode. If the value is out of the acceptable range, then an error is generated. This chapter - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 236
modem uses a line feed character in command mode when it responds to the computer. Range:0-127, ASCII decimal Default:10 (line feed) Units:ASCII User's Manual D-2 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 237
wait for silence time for the @ dial modifier in seconds. S7 is not associated with the W dial modifier. Range:1-255 Default:50 Units:seconds User's Manual D-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 238
= 5 S37 = 6 S37 = 7 S37 = 8 S37 = 9 maximum modem speed reserved 1200/75 bps 300 bps reserved 1200 bps 2400 bps 4800 bps 7200 bps 9600 bps User's Manual D-4 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 239
not detect answer tone Invalid command Connection at 1200 bps No dial tone detected Busy signal detected No quiet answer Connection at 2400 bps User's Manual D-5 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 240
class 5 data compression. MNP 4 - MNP class 4 error control only. NoEC - No error control protocol. *2: In some countries/regions, these result codes may not appear. User's Manual D-6 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 241
is capable of downstream speeds of 56kbps (kilobits per second) when connected to an Internet service provider that supports V.90. As with any modem, the actual throughput (speed of data transfer) depends Transmission speed From 56kbps (maximum) to 28kbps (minimum) Reception only User's Manual E-1 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 242
Connection at 45333 bps Connection at 46666 bps Connection at 49333 bps Connection at 50666 bps Connection at 53333 bps Connection at 54666 bps User's Manual E-2 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 243
Rate -V90 sets the maximum V.90 downstream that the modem attempts to connect. V.90 disabled V.90 enabled: automatic speed selection maximum modem speed (default) User's Manual E-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 244
Alliance. The 'Wi-Fi CERTIFIED' logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. ■ Microsoft Windows® Networking ■ CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with Acknowledgment (ACK) User's Manual F-1 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 245
materials. ■ Range is also impacted due to "obstacles" in the signal path of the radio that may either absorb or reflect the radio signal. User's Manual F-2 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 246
bands Subject to the radio regulations that apply in the countries/regions, your Wireless LAN card may support a different set of 5 GHz/2.4 GHz channels. Consult your Authorized Wireless LAN or TOSHIBA Sales office in a peer-to-peer mode, the card will use the default channel 10. User's Manual F-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 247
*2 5190*2 5200*2 5210*2 5220*2 5230*2 5240*2 5260*2 5280*2 5300*2 5320*2 5500*2 5520*2 5540*2 5560*2 5580*2 5600*2 5620*2 5640*2 5660*2 5680*2 5700*2 5745*2 5765*2 5785*2 User's Manual F-4 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 248
use the factory-set default channel (printed in bold), unless the LAN Administrator selected a different channel when configuring the Wireless LAN Access Point device. User's Manual F-5 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 249
® Matrix Storage Manager driver using the F6 installation method described in the Manually Setting up Windows (Windows Vista®) or Manually Setting up Windows Manually (Windows XP) sections. This model does not support RAID functionality. If you have already installed the operating system on a system - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 250
to follow the onscreen instructions to finish installing windows. ■ Please use only hard disk drives that the computer supports. The system may not to the hard disk drive. Manually Setting up Windows Manually (Windows XP) Use the following procedures to manually set up your Windows operating system - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 251
ENTER key. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to continue setting up windows. ■ Please use only hard disk drives that the computer supports. The system may not function correctly Storage Manager folder. 2. Follow the onscreen installation instructions. 3. Restart the system. User's Manual G-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 252
, as defined and approved by The Bluetooth Special Interest Group. ■ Logo certification with Bluetooth wireless technology as defined by The Bluetooth Special interest Group. User's Manual H-1 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 253
network performance or even lose your network connection. If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth™ or Wireless LAN. Please contact TOSHIBA PC product support on web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 254
of airplanes, or ■ In any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the , including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device. User's Manual H-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 255
and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that modification, substitution or attachment will be the responsibility of the user. User's Manual H-4 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 256
the Telecommunications Act. The low power radio-frequency devices must be susceptible with the interference from legal communications or ISM radio wave radiated devices. User's Manual H-5 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 257
use, or turn off the source of emissions. 3. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations. 2. Indication The indication shown below It is impossible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems. User's Manual H-6 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 258
Number: D07-0040001 The following restrictions apply: Do not disassemble or modify the device. Do not install the embedded wireless module into other device. User's Manual H-7 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 259
. 18 AWG, Type SVT or SPT-2 Australia: Japan: Europe: AS DENANHO Austria: OVE Italy: Belgium: CEBEC The Netherlands: Denmark: DEMKO Norway: IMQ KEMA NEMKO User's Manual I-1 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 260
United Kingdom, Australia and Europe. USA United Kingdom UL approved Australia AS approved Canada BS approved Europe Approved by the appropriate agency CSA approved User's Manual I-2 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 261
from 1 to 28 days. ■ Authentication is required if the computer's clock is significantly modified. ■ If the Supervisor Password is deleted, this function becomes disabled. User's Manual J-1 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 262
show which Legal Footnotes description is related to TOSHIBA computers. Description(s) related to this computer are marked with a blue *XX in this manual. Clicking on *XX will display the related description. Non-applicable Icons*1 Certain computer chassis are designed to accommodate all possible - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 263
restrictions under "Environmental Conditions" in your computer documentation. Contact Toshiba Technical Service and Support for more information. 64-Bit Computing 64-bit processors are designed to take be considerably less and will vary by model and system configuration. User's Manual K-2 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 264
applicable, Dedicated Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. Shared System Memory will vary depending on system memory size and other factors. User's Manual K-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 265
(802.11a/g/n) adapter is based on a draft release version of the IEEE 802.11n specification and; may not be compatible with, or support all features (e.g., security) of, certain Wi-Fi® equipment. Copy Protection*9 Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 266
Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference. Abbreviations AC: alternating current ANSI: American National Standards FDD: floppy diskette drive FIR: fast infrared GB: gigabyte HDD: hard disk drive User's Manual Glossary-1 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 267
characteristics such as amplitude and frequency vary in proportion to (are an analog of) the value to be transmitted. Voice communications are analog signals. User's Manual Glossary-2 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 268
system. boot: Short for bootstrap. A program that starts or restarts the computer. The program reads instructions from a storage device into the computer's memory. bps: Bits per second. Typically used to An interface for transmission of signals, data or electric power. User's Manual Glossary-3 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 269
is currently off (turning on the power). COM1, COM2, COM3 and COM4: The names assigned to the serial and communication ports. commands: Instructions you enter at the terminal keyboard that direct the actions of the computer or its peripheral devices. communications: The means by which a computer - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 270
printer. CPU: Central Processing Unit. The portion of the computer that interprets and executes instructions. CRT: Cathode Ray Tube. A vacuum tube in which beams projected on a fluorescent when you or the program do not provide instructions. Also called a preset value. User's Manual Glossary-5 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 271
record. display: A CRT, LCD, or other image producing device used to view computer output. documentation: The set of manuals and/or other instructions written for the users of a computer system or application. Computer system documentation typically includes procedural and tutorial information as - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 272
command to the modem. execute: To interpret and execute an instruction. Extended Capability Port: An industry standard that provides a data and reverse data transmission, and run length encoding (RLE) support. F fast infrared: An industry standard that enables cableless . User's Manual Glossary-7 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 273
installs this disk and only a trained engineer can remove it for servicing. Also called fixed disk. hard disk drive (HDD): An electromechanical device as digital video cameras. input: The data or instructions you provide to a computer, communication device or computer. User's Manual Glossary-8 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 274
raised to the 10th power. See also byte and kilobyte. KB: See kilobyte. keyboard: An input device containing switches that are activated by manually pressing marked keys. Each keystroke activates a switch that transmits a specific code to the computer. For each key, the transmitted code is, in turn - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 275
microprocessor: A hardware component contained in a single integrated circuit that carries out instructions. Also called the central processing unit (CPU), one of the main parts of sent through the serial port of internal modem, or 4) stored on some magnetic media. User's Manual Glossary-10 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 276
and rectangular, and constructed of fiberglass, to form the attachment surface. program: A set of instructions a computer can execute that enables it to achieve a desired result. See also application. prompt: off (also called "warm boot" or "soft reset"). See also boot. User's Manual Glossary-11 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 277
crystal display (LCD) made from an array of liquid crystal cells using active-matrix technology with thin film transistor (TFT) to drive each cell. User's Manual Glossary-12 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 278
Network (LAN) through wireless communication. Wireless WAN: Wide Area Network (WAN) through wireless communication. write protection: A method for protecting a floppy diskette from accidental erasure. User's Manual Glossary-13 - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 279
Setup 7-8 Bluetooth 3-5, 4-48 Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba 3-11 problems 8-24 Boot Priority 7-3 Bridge media slot 2-4, 3-18 indicator 2-14 using indicator 2-13, 6-4 Display 3-4 automatic power off 3-7 User's Manual brightness down 5-4 brightness up 5-4 controller B-1 hinge 2-11 opening - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 280
41 connecting 3-42 disconnecting 3-42 precautions 3-41 problems 8-22 Indicators 2-13 K Keyboard 5-1 emulating F1...F12 5-2 Hot keys 5-3 problems 8-7 typewriter keys 5-1 Windows special connecting 4-51 disconnecting 4-52 jack 2-6 Link indicator 2-6 problems 8-23 M Media care 4-40 Card care 3-20 CD - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 281
off 1-7 turning on 1-7 Problems AC power 8-5 User's Manual Index Additional memory module 8-19 Analyzing the problem 8-2 Battery 8-5 Bluetooth 8- Self test 8-4 Smart Card 8-11 Sound system 8-20 System start-up 8-4 TOSHIBA support 8-26 Touch Pad 8-13 USB device 8-17 USB floppy diskette drive 8-10 USB - Toshiba Portege PPM70C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 282
B-1 Video RAM 3-2 Volume control dial 2-2 W Web Camera 3-5, 4-25 Windows Mobility Center 3-13 Wireless communication 4-47 indicator 2-14, 4-50 Wireless communication switch 2-1, 4-49 Wireless LAN 3-6, 4-47 problems 8-24 Wireless WAN 3-6 X xD picture card 3-19 problems 8-12 User's Manual Index-4
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