Toshiba Satellite M40 (PSM42) - Manual (Page 9)

ix User’s Manual
Preface
The Online Manual contents
This manual is composed of nine chapters, five appendixes, a glossary,
and an index.
Chapter 1,
Introduction , is an overview of the computer’s features,
capabilities, 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.
Chapter 4,
Operating Basics , includes tips on care of the computer and on
using the Touch Pad, optical media drive, external diskette drive, Wireless
LAN, LANs, Audio/Video controls and internal modem.
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 and battery save modes.
Chapter 7,
HW Setup and Passwords , explains how to configure the
computer using the HW Setup program. It also tells how to set a password.
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 Appendixes provide technical information about your computer.
The
Glossary defines general computer terminology and includes a list of
acronyms used in the text.
The
Index quickly directs you to the information contained in this manual.