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Toshiba Satellite A70 User Manual (217 pages)
A70-S2482TD User's Guide
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 2.88 MB
Table of Contents
Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Telephone Company Procedures
5
Wireless Interoperability
7
Regulatory Information
8
Wireless Lan and Your Health
8
Device Authorization
13
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
14
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
19
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
20
Regulatory Statements
21
Table of Contents
28
Introduction
35
This Guide
36
Safety Icons
37
Other Icons Used
38
Other Documentation
38
Service Options
39
Chapter 1: Getting Started
40
Selecting a Place to Work
40
Creating a Computer-Friendly Environment
40
Keeping Yourself Comfortable
41
Work Habits
44
Other Precautions
45
Important Information on Your Computer's Cooling Fan
47
Setting up Your Computer
47
Setting up Your Software
48
Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
49
Adding External Devices
49
Connecting to a Power Source
50
Charging the Main Battery
52
Using the Computer for the First Time
53
Opening the Display Panel
53
Your Computer's Features and Specifications
54
Turning on the Power
55
Using the Touchpad
55
Control Buttons
56
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
56
Installing Additional Memory (Optional)
57
Removing a Memory Module
61
Using an External Keyboard
62
Connecting a Mouse
62
Connecting a Printer
62
Setting up a Printer
64
Using External Display Devices
67
Directing the Display Output When You Turn on the Computer
67
Adjusting the Quality of the External Display
68
Turning off the Computer
69
Closing the Display Panel
70
Caring for Your Computer
70
Cleaning the Computer
70
Moving the Computer
71
Using a Computer Lock
71
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics
73
Computing Tips
73
Using the Keyboard
75
Character Keys
75
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
76
Function Keys
76
Windows ® Special Keys
76
Overlay Keys
77
Starting a Program
79
Starting a Program from the Start Menu
79
Starting a Program from Windows Explorer
80
Starting a Program from the Run Dialog Box
81
Saving Your Work
82
File Names
83
Printing Your Work
84
Backing up Your Files
85
Restoring Your Work
85
Using the DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive
86
Drive Components and Control Buttons
87
DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive Components
87
CD/DVD Control and Music CD Buttons
88
Inserting a Disc
89
Playing an Audio CD
91
Playing Cds Using Auto-Run
93
Creating a CD
93
Viewing the Contents of a CD or DVD
94
Removing a Disc with the Computer on
94
Removing a Disc with the Computer off
95
Caring for CD and DVD Discs
95
Powering down the Computer
96
Using Turn off or Shut down
97
Hibernation Command
98
Stand by Command
99
Turning off more Quickly
99
Starting Again after Turn off
100
Using Hibernation
101
Starting Again from Hibernation Mode
102
Using Stand by
103
Going into Stand by Mode more Quickly
103
Starting Again from Stand by
104
Toshiba's Online Resources
104
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing
105
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
105
Running the Computer on Battery Power
105
Battery Notice
106
Power Management
106
Using Additional Batteries
107
Charging the Batteries
107
Charging the Main Battery
108
Charging the RTC Battery
109
Monitoring Battery Power
110
Determining Remaining Battery Power
110
Conserving Battery Power
111
What to Do When the Battery Runs Low
112
Setting Battery Alarms
113
Changing the Main Battery
114
Removing the Battery from the Computer
114
Taking Care of Your Battery
116
Safety Precautions
116
Maximizing Battery Life
117
Disposing of Used Batteries Safely
118
Traveling Tips
119
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Options
120
Exploring the Desktop
120
Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
121
Setting up for Communications
123
Connecting the Modem to a Telephone Line
125
Connecting Your Computer to a Network
127
An Overview of Using the Internet
129
The Internet
129
The World Wide Web
129
Internet Service Providers
130
Connecting to the Internet
130
Surfing the Internet
131
Internet Features
131
Uploading and Downloading Files from the Internet
132
Exploring Video Features
132
Changing the Display Properties Setting
133
Display Settings Hot Key
133
Exploring Audio Features
134
Recording Sounds
134
Using a Microphone
134
Adjusting Recording Settings
135
Using External Speakers or Headphones
136
Using the I.link ® Port
137
Using PC Cards
137
PC Card Supporting Software
138
Inserting PC Cards
138
Removing PC Cards
139
Hot Swapping
140
Using the Media Card Reader
141
Inserting a Card in the Media Card Reader
141
Removing a Card from the Media Card Reader
142
Chapter 5: If Something Goes Wrong
143
Problems When You Turn on the Computer
146
The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
147
Using Startup Options to Fix Problems
147
Internet Problems
148
The Windows XP Operating System Can Help You
149
Resolving a Hardware Conflict
149
A Plan of Action
150
Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
150
Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
152
Memory Module Problems
154
Power and the Batteries
154
Keyboard Problems
156
Display Problems
156
Disk Drive Problems
159
DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive Problems
160
Sound System Problems
162
PC Card Problems
162
Printer Problems
166
Modem Problems
167
Develop Good Computing Habits
168
If You Need Further Assistance
169
Before You Call
169
Contacting Toshiba
170
Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
171
Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
171
Appendix A: Hot Keys
173
Instant Password Security
173
Without a Password
173
With a Password
173
Maintaining Security When the Battery Is Not Fully Charged
174
Sound
175
Power Usage Mode
175
Stand by Mode
176
Hibernation Mode
177
Display Modes
178
Enabling a Wireless Device
179
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
179
Keyboard Hot Keys
179
Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors
180
Appendix C: Using Configfree™ with Your Toshiba Computer
181
Getting Started
182
Starting Configfree
182
Configfree Utilities
183
Connectivity Doctor
183
Search for Wireless Devices
186
Profile Settings
188
Quick Connect
190
Using the Automatic Switch
193
Semi-Automatic Switch Feature
194
Glossary
195
Index
210
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Toshiba Satellite A70 Maintenance Manual (198 pages)
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 5.93 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
7
Table of Contents
13
Chapter 1 Hardware Overview
15
Features
15
System Unit
19
Inch Hard Disk Drive
23
DVD-R/-RW Drive
24
Removable Drives
24
DVD-ROM Drive
26
DVD+-R/DVD+-RW Drive
28
DVD Super Multi Drive
29
Power Supply
30
Batteries
32
Main Battery
32
RTC Battery
33
Figures
38
Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures
39
Troubleshooting Introduction
39
Troubleshooting Flowchart
40
Figure 2-1 Troubleshooting Flowchart (1/2)
41
Figure 2-1 Troubleshooting Flowchart (2/2)
42
Figure 2-2 Power Supply Troubleshooting Process
45
Table 2-1 Battery LED
46
Table 2-2 DC-IN LED
47
Procedure 5 Replacement Check
49
Figure 2-3 Display Troubleshooting Process
50
Figure 2-4 Keyboard Troubleshooting Process
53
Procedure 1 External Keyboard Check
54
Figure 2-5 External USB Device Troubleshooting Process
55
Figure 2-6 TV-Out Troubleshooting Process
57
TV-Out Failure Troubleshooting
57
Figure 2-7 Printer Port Troubleshooting Process
59
Figure 2-8 Touchpad Troubleshooting Process
61
Figure 2-9 Speaker Troubleshooting Process
63
Procedure 3 Connection Check
64
Procedure 4 Replacement Check
64
Chapter 3 Tests and Diagnostics
69
The Diagnostic Test
69
Executing the Diagnostic Test
70
Config Check Test
74
DMI Check Test
75
PIO Loopback Test
76
IEEE 1394 Test
77
Speaker Audio Test
78
Fan ON/OFF Test
79
Main Battery Charge Test
80
FDD Test
81
CD-ROM Test
82
Keyboard Test
83
Mouse (Pad) Test
85
LCD Pixels Mode Test
87
Lid Switch Test
88
HDD R/W Test
89
LAN Test
91
RTC Test
93
CD Control Button Test
94
Table of Contents
97
Figure
98
Chapter 4 Contents
99
General
99
Battery
105
Pc Card
107
Optical Drive Module
111
Optical Drive
113
Wireless LAN Unit
115
Expansion Memory
118
Keyboard
121
Modem
124
Display Assembly
126
Top Cover
129
Touch Pad
132
Speakers
134
System Board
135
Fan, Heat Sink, & CPU
137
Display Mask
140
LCD Module
142
FL Inverter Board
145
Appendices
146
Appendix A Handling the LCD Module
148
Appendix A Handling the LCD Module
149
Appendix F Series Screw Torque List
155
Appendix B Board Layout
158
Appendix C Pin Assignments
163
System Board
163
Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes
179
Appendix E Key Layout
187
Appendix F Series Screw Torque List
195
Appendix G Reliability
197
Toshiba Satellite A70 Resource Manual (68 pages)
Toshiba Satellite A70: User Guide
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.77 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Regulatory Information
3
Industry Canada Requirement
5
Fcc Requirements
5
Telephone Company Procedures
6
If Problems Arise
6
Fax Branding
6
Wireless Interoperability
8
Wireless Lan and Your Health
8
Device Authorization
13
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
14
Bluetooth Wireless Technology
19
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
20
Regulatory Statements
20
Introduction
26
Setting up Your Computer and Getting Started
27
Connecting the Ac Adapter
29
The Computer
30
Connecting a Printer
31
Memory Module
32
Removing a Memory Module
35
Your Computer's TFT Display
36
Inserting a PC Card
36
Removing a PC Card
37
Learning the Basics
38
Using the DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive
39
Moving the Computer
43
Mobile Computing
44
Monitoring Battery Power
45
Save Your Work
46
Changing the Main Battery
46
Setting Battery Alarms
46
Disposing of Used Batteries Safely
50
If Something Goes Wrong
51
Display Problems
53
If You Need Further Assistance
56
Power Cord/Cable Connectors
57
Features and Specifications
58
Wireless Communication
63
Legal Footnotes
64
Index
67
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Toshiba Satellite A70 Disassembly Manual (36 pages)
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 1.32 MB
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