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Toshiba SATELLITE A10 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Learning the Basics.................................. 78

Computing tips ...................................................... 78
Using the keyboard ................................................ 79

Character keys ................................................. 80
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys ........................................ 80
Function keys................................................... 80
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special keys.................................... 81

Overlay keys..................................................... 81

Emulating a full-size keyboard ............................... 83
Starting a program................................................. 83
Saving your work ................................................... 84
Printing your work ................................................. 85
Backing up your files ............................................. 85
Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive ........... 86

DVD-ROM drive components........................... 87
Inserting a disc ................................................ 88
Playing an audio CD......................................... 90
Viewing the contents of a CD or DVD............... 92
Removing a disc with the computer on............ 92
Removing a disc with the computer off ........... 93
Caring for CDs and DVDs................................. 93

Setting up for communications.............................. 93

Connecting the modem to a phone line............ 94
Connecting your computer to a network .......... 94

Powering down the computer ................................ 95

Turn Off or Shut down command..................... 95
Restart command ............................................ 96
Hibernation command ..................................... 96
Standby command........................................... 97

Using Turn Off or Shut down ................................. 98

Turning off or shutting down more quickly ...... 99
Starting again after Turn Off or Shut down .... 102

Using Hibernation ................................................ 102

Enabling the Hibernation command ............... 103