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User’s Manual
TECRA A10/S10/M10/SatellitePro S300
Preface
Congratulations on your purchase of the TECRA A10/S10/M10/Satellite
Pro S300 series computer. This powerful notebook computer provides
excellent expansion capability, includes multimedia functionality, and is
designed to provide years of reliable, high-performance computing.
This manual tells how to set up and begin using your TECRA A10/S10/
M10/Satellite Pro S300 series computer. It also provides detailed
information on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using
optional devices and troubleshooting.
If you are a new user of computers or if you’re new to portable computing,
first read over the Chapter 1,
and Chapter 3,
chapters to familiarize yourself with the computer’s
features, components and accessory devices. Then read Chapter 1,
for step-by-step instructions on setting up your computer.
If you are an experienced computer user, please continue reading the
preface to learn how this manual is organized, then become acquainted
with this manual by browsing through its pages. Be sure to read the
Hardware, Utilities and Options
to learn
about features that are uncommon or unique to this computer, as well as
the section on Chapter 7,
, to understand how to setup and
configure these features.
Read Chapter 3,
Hardware, Utilities and Options
if connecting optional
products or external devices.
Conventions
This manual uses the following formats to describe, identify, and highlight
terms and operating procedures.
Abbreviations
On first appearance, and whenever necessary for clarity, abbreviations are
enclosed in parentheses following their definition. For example: Read Only
Memory (ROM). Acronyms are also defined in the Glossary.