Toshiba Tecra A3X User Manual

User’s manual, Tecra a3x

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TECRA A3X
Disclaimer
Copyright
Trademarks
EU Declaration of Conformity
Modem warning notice
Optical disc drive safety instructions
Table of Contents
Preface
- Manual contents
- Conventions
General Precautions
Chapter 1: Introduction
- Equipment checklist
- Features
- Special features
- Utilities
- Options
Chapter 2: The Grand Tour
- Front with the display closed
- Left side
- Right side
- Backside
- Underside
- Front with the display open
- System indicators
- Keyboard indicators
- USB floppy disk drive
- Fixed optical media drives
- AC adaptor
Chapter 3: Getting Started
- Setting up your work space
- Installing the battery pack
- Connecting the AC adaptor
- Opening the display
- Turning on the power
- Windows XP setup
- Turning off the power
- Restarting the computer
- Restoring the preinstalled software from Product Recovery Media
Chapter 4: Operating Basics
- Using the Touch Pad
- Using the USB floppy disk drive
- Using optical media drives
- Writing CDs on DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive
- Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive
- RecordNow! Basic for TOSHIBA
- DLA for TOSHIBA
- WinDVD Creator 2 Platinum
- Media care
- Sound System
- Modem
- Wireless LAN
- LAN
- Cleaning the computer
- Moving the computer
- Heat dispersal
Chapter 5: The Keyboard
- Typewriter keys
- F1 … F12 function keys
- Soft keys: Fn key combinations
- Hot keys
- Windows special keys
- Keypad overlay
- Generating ASCII characters
Chapter 6: Power
- Power conditions
- Power indicators
- Battery types
- Care and use of the battery pack
- Replacing the battery pack
- TOSHIBA Password Utility
- Starting the computer by password
- Power-up modes
- Panel power on/off
- System Auto Off
Chapter 7: HW Setup
- Accessing HW Setup
- HW Setup window
- Starting and Ending the BIOS Setup Program
Chapter 8: Optional Devices
- PC card
- Memory expansion
- Additional battery pack
- Additional AC adaptor
- Battery charger
- USB Floppy disk drive
- External monitor
- Parallel printer
- TV
- i.LINK (IEEE1394)
- Advanced Port Replicator IIl
- Bluetooth USB Adaptor
- Mobile HDD
- Security lock
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting
- Problem solving process
- Hardware and system checklist
- TOSHIBA support
Chapter 10: Disclaimers
- CPU*1
- Battery Life*2
- HDD Drive Capacity*3
- LCD*4
- Graphics Processor Unit (“GPU”)*5
- Wireless LAN*6
- Non-applicable Icons*7
- Copy Protection*8
- Images*9
Appendix A: Specifications
- Physical Dimensions
Appendix B: Display Controller and Modes
- Display controller
- Video modes
- Display Settings
Appendix C: Wireless LAN
- Card Specifications
- Radio Characteristics
- Supported Frequency Sub-bands
Appendix D: AC Power Cord and Connectors
- Certification agencies
Appendix E: TOSHIBA Anti-theft Protection Timer
Appendix F: If your computer is stolen
Glossary
Index