Toshiba Equium 8100 User Manual
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Table of Contents
Introduction
About this guide................................................................................... xxiii
Other documentation .......................................................................... xxiii
Chapter 1 Getting Started
Making sure you have everything ....................................................... 1-1
Creating a computer-friendly environment ....................................... 1-1
Keeping yourself comfortable........................................................... 1-2
Overview of the computer’s exterior................................................... 1-5
Front of the computer ....................................................................... 1-5
Back of the computer ..................................................................... 1-10
Setting up the computer .................................................................... 1-12
Connecting peripheral devices.......................................................... 1-13
Connecting a monitor ..................................................................... 1-13
Connecting a keyboard................................................................... 1-13
Connecting a mouse....................................................................... 1-13
Connecting a local printer............................................................... 1-14
Adding other components .............................................................. 1-14
Connecting to a power source .......................................................... 1-14
Power precautions.......................................................................... 1-14
Setting the voltage switch .............................................................. 1-15
Connecting the AC power .............................................................. 1-15
Using the computer for the first time ............................................... 1-16
Turning on the computer for the first time ...................................... 1-16
Restoring the preinstalled software.................................................. 1-17
Restoring the complete system ...................................................... 1-17
Restoring Toshiba utilities and drivers ............................................ 1-17
Chapter 2 Learning the Basics
Precautions ........................................................................................... 2-1
Computing tips ..................................................................................... 2-2
Using the keyboard .............................................................................. 2-2
Character keys.................................................................................. 2-2
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