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Additional ac adaptor, Usb fdd kit, External monitor – Toshiba Computer L300 User Manual

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User’s Manual

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L300/L300D series

Additional battery pack (3 cell, 6 Cell and 9 Cell)

You can increase the portability of the computer with additional battery

packs (3 Cell:PA3533U-1BRS/PA3533U-1BAS), 6 Cell: PA3534U-1BRS/

PA3534U-1BAS, 9 Cell: PA3535U-1BRS/PA3535U-1BAS). If you’re away

from an AC power source, you can replace a low battery with a fully

charged one. See Chapter 6,

Power and Power-up Modes

.

Additional AC adaptor

If you frequently transport the computer between different sites such as

your home and office, purchasing an AC adaptor for each location will

reduce the weight and bulk of your carrying load.PA3468U-1ACA/

PA3468E-1AC3.

USB FDD Kit

The 3 1/2" external FDD drive module can be connected to the USB port.

External monitor

An external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port

on the computer, Port Replicator. The computer supports VGA and Super

VGA video modes. To connect a monitor, follow the steps below.

1. Connect the monitor to the external monitor port.
2. Turn the monitor’s power on.

When you turn on the power, the computer automatically recognizes the

monitor and determines whether it is color or monochrome.
You can use the HW Setup to select between

Auto-Selected

and

LCD+Analog RGB

displays. Refer to Chapter 7,

HW Setup and Passwords

.

If you have selected

LCD+Analog RGB

under the

Display

options of the HW

Setup, both the external monitor and the internal LCD will be active when

you turn on the computer. If

Auto-Selected

is selected, only the external

monitor will be active.

If an external monitor is connected to the computer, do not connect the

Port Replicator. First disconnect the external monitor from the computer

then connect the Port Replicator and use its external monitor port.

The hibernation and sleep feature can be used with an external monitor.

Simply enable hibernation and sleep and the computer will maintain the

data as it is displayed on the external monitor.