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Toshiba Satellite 2450 Series User Manual (252 pages)

Toshiba Personal Computer User's Manual Satellite 2450

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.07 MB

Fcc Conditions
4
Specifications

10
- General Conditions
  12
- Table of Contents
  15
Preface

23
Manual Contents

23
Conventions

24
- Abbreviations
  24
- Icons
  24
- Keys
  24
- Key Operation
  25
- Display
  25
- Messages
  25
General Precautions

27
Stress Injury

27
Heat Injury

27
Pressure or Impact Damage

27
CPU Performance Disclaimer

28
PC Card Overheating

28
Chapter 1 Introduction

29
Equipment Checklist

29
- Hardware
  29
- Software
  29
- Documentation
  30
Features

30
- Slim Select Bay
  35
Special Features

36
Utilities

38
Options

39
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

41
Front with the Display Closed

41
Left Side

42
Right Side

44
Back Side

45
Underside

47
Front with the Display Open

48
System Indicators

50
Keyboard Indicators

51
USB Diskette Drive

52
Slim Select Bay Modules

53
- DVD-ROM Drive
  53
- CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
  54
- DVD-R/-RW Drive
  54
- DVD Multi Drive
  55
- Slim Select Bay HDD Adaptor (Black)
  56
- TOSHIBA Style Bay Bridge Media Adaptor
  56
Universal AC Adaptor

57
Chapter 3 Getting Started

59
Setting up Your Work Space

59
- General Conditions
  60
- Placement of the Computer
  60
- Seating and Posture
  61
- Lighting
  62
- Work Habits
  62
Connecting the Universal AC Adaptor

63
Opening the Display

64
Turning on the Power

64
Starting up for the First Time

65
Turning off the Power

65
- Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
  65
- Hibernation Mode
  66
  - Starting Hibernation
    67
  - Automatic Hibernation
    67
- Standby Mode
  68
Restarting the Computer

69
Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Product Recovery CD-ROM

70
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

71
Pointing Devices

71
- Using the Touchpad
  71
Using the USB Diskette Drive

72
Using Optical Media Drives

75
- Loading Disks
  75
- Removing Discs
  78
Writing Cds on CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive

79
- Before Writing or Rewriting
  79
- When Writing or Rewriting
  80
Writing Cds on DVD-R/-RW Drive

81
- Important Message
  81
- Disclaimer
  81
Writing Cds on DVD Multi Drive

82
- Important Message
  82
- Disclaimer
  82
- Read/Write Function Chart
  83
- Before Writing or Rewriting
  85
- When Writing or Rewriting
  86
- Drag'n Drop CD
  86
- Data Verification
  87
- Video (DVD-R/-RW/-RAM)
  87
Media Care

89
- CD/Dvds
  89
- Diskettes
  89
Modem

90
- Region Selection
  90
- Properties Menu
  91
- Connecting
  92
- Disconnecting
  93
Wireless Communications

93
- Wireless LAN
  93
- Security
  94
- Bluetooth Wireless Technology
  94
- Wireless Communication Switch
  95
- Wireless Communication Indicator
  95
Lan

96
- Connecting LAN Cable
  96
- Disconnecting LAN Cable
  97
Cleaning the Computer

97
Moving the Computer

98
Heat Dispersal

98
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

99
Typewriter Keys

99
F1 ... F12 Function Keys

100
Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations

100
- Emulating Keys on Enhanced Keyboard
  100
- Hot Keys
  102
- Fn Sticky Key
  105
Windows Special Keys

105
Keypad Overlay

105
Generating ASCII Characters

107
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

109
Power Conditions

109
Power Indicators

110
- Battery Indicator
  110
- DC in Indicator
  111
- Power Indicator
  111
Battery Types

111
- Battery Pack
  111
- Real Time Clock Battery
  112
Care and Use of the Battery Pack

113
- Safety Precautions
  113
- Charging the Batteries
  116
- Monitoring Battery Capacity
  117
- Maximizing Battery Operating Time
  118
- Retaining Data with Power off
  119
- Extending Battery Life
  119
Replacing the Battery Pack

120
- Removing the Battery Pack
  120
- Installing the Battery Pack
  121
Starting the Computer by Password

122
Panel Power off

123
System Auto off

123
Power-Up Modes

123
- Windows Utilities
  123
- Hot Keys
  123
Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords

125
HW Setup

125
- Accessing HW Setup
  125
- HW Setup Window
  125
  - Boot Priority
    126
  - Device Config
    132
Supervisor Password

133
Chapter 8 Optional Devices

135
- Peripheral Devices
  135
PC Cards

136
- Inserting a PC Card
  136
- Removing a PC Card
  137
SD Cards

138
- Inserting an SD Card
  138
- Removing an SD Card
  139
- SD Card Care
  139
Memory Expansion

140
- Installing Memory Module
  140
- Removing Memory Module
  145
TOSHIBA Style Bay Bridge Media Adaptor

146
- Before Installing
  147
- Smartmedia
  149
- Memory Stick
  151
- Compact Flash
  152
- Bridge Media Care
  153
Battery Pack (Black)

153
Universal AC Adaptor

153
USB FDD Kit

153
Slim Select Bay HDD Adaptor (Black)

154
External Monitor

155
- Using the TV Button
  156
- Changing the Resolution
  156
I.link (IEEE1394)

158
- Precautions
  158
- Connecting
  159
- Disconnecting
  159
Security Lock

160
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

161
Problem Solving Process

161
- Preliminary Checklist
  161
- Analyzing the Problem
  162
Hardware and System Checklist

163
- System Start-Up
  163
- Self Test
  164
- Power
  164
- Overheating Power down
  165
- Ac Power
  165
- Password
  167
- Keyboard
  167
- LCD Panel
  167
- Hard Disk Drive
  168
- DVD-ROM Drive
  169
- CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
  170
- DVD-R/-RW Drive
  172
- DVD Multi Drive
  173
- Diskette Drive
  175
- SD Card
  175
- PC Card
  176
- Infrared Port
  176
- Pointing Device
  177
- Usb Mouse
  178
- Usb
  179
- Memory Expansion
  179
- Sound System
  180
- Monitor
  180
- I.link (IEEE1394)
  181
- Modem
  181
- Lan
  183
- Wireless LAN
  183
- Bluetooth
  184
- Real Time Clock
  184
TOSHIBA Support

185
- Before You Call
  185
- Where to Write
  185
  - Specifications
    187
  - Environmental Requirements
    187
  - Power Requirements
    187
Appendix A

187
Appendix B Display Controller and Modes

189
- Video Modes
  190
Appendix C

199
AT Commands

199
Appendix D

223
Appendix E

223
Appendix F

223
- Card Specifications
  225
- Radio Characteristics
  225
Appendix G

229
Appendix H

229
- Usa and Canada
  230
- United Kingdom
  230
Ac Power Cord and Connectors

229
Appendix I

231
- Cache Memory
  235
Parts Numbers

231

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Toshiba Satellite 2450 Series User Manual (252 pages)

Table of Contents

Specifications

Preface

Manual Contents

Conventions

General Precautions

Stress Injury

Heat Injury

Pressure or Impact Damage

CPU Performance Disclaimer

PC Card Overheating

Chapter 1 Introduction

Equipment Checklist

Features

Special Features

Utilities

Options

Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

Front with the Display Closed

Left Side

Right Side

Back Side

Underside

Front with the Display Open

System Indicators

Keyboard Indicators

USB Diskette Drive

Slim Select Bay Modules

Universal AC Adaptor

Chapter 3 Getting Started

Setting up Your Work Space

Connecting the Universal AC Adaptor

Opening the Display

Turning on the Power

Starting up for the First Time

Turning off the Power

Restarting the Computer

Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Product Recovery CD-ROM

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

Pointing Devices

Using the USB Diskette Drive

Using Optical Media Drives

Writing Cds on CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive

Writing Cds on DVD-R/-RW Drive

Writing Cds on DVD Multi Drive

Media Care

Modem

Wireless Communications

Lan

Cleaning the Computer

Moving the Computer

Heat Dispersal

Chapter 5 The Keyboard

Typewriter Keys

F1 ... F12 Function Keys

Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations

Windows Special Keys

Keypad Overlay

Generating ASCII Characters

Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

Power Conditions

Power Indicators

Battery Types

Care and Use of the Battery Pack

Replacing the Battery Pack

Starting the Computer by Password

Panel Power off

System Auto off

Power-Up Modes

Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords

HW Setup

Supervisor Password

Chapter 8 Optional Devices

PC Cards

SD Cards

Memory Expansion

TOSHIBA Style Bay Bridge Media Adaptor

Battery Pack (Black)