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Manual contents – Toshiba Tecra A5 User Manual

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TOSHIBA A5

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Preface

Manual contents

This manual has nine chapters, four appendices, a glossary and an index.

Chapter 1,

TOSHIBA A5 Features

, is an overview of the computer's special

features, utilities, and options.

Chapter 2,

The Grand Tour

, identifies the components of the computer and

briefly explains how they function.

Chapter 3,

Getting Started

, provides a quick overview of how to begin

operating your computer and gives tips on safety and designing your work
area. Be sure to read the sections on setting up the operating system and
on restoring the preinstalled software.

Chapter 4,

Operating Basics

, includes instructions on using the following

devices: TouchPad, the optical disc drives, the internal modem, LAN and
wireless LAN. It also provides tips on care of the computer, diskettes and
DVD/CD-ROMs.

Chapter 5,

The Keyboard

, describes special keyboard functions including

the keypad overlay and hotkeys.

Chapter 6,

Power and Power-Up Modes

, gives details on the computer's

power resources.

Chapter 7,

HW Setup

, introduces you to the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup

program.

Chapter 8,

Optional Devices

, describes the optional hardware available.

Chapter 9,

Troubleshooting

, provides helpful information on how to perform

some diagnostic tests, and suggests courses of action if the computer
doesn't seem to be working properly.

The Appendices provide technical information about your computer.

The Glossary defines general computer terminology and includes a list of
acronyms used in the text.