Toshiba Equium 8100 - Manual (Page 19)

Table of Contents
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Equium 8100D/M – 000TOC.doc – ENGLISH – Printed on 23/sep/01 as TC_800UK
Function, Ctrl and Alt keys ................................................................2-3
Numeric keypad ................................................................................2-3
Keyboard indicators ..........................................................................2-3
Modem and network communications................................................2-3
Connecting a modem ........................................................................2-3
Connecting the computer to a network.............................................2-4
Accessing the Internet.......................................................................2-4
Turning off the computer ......................................................................2-4
Caring for the computer .......................................................................2-4
Cleaning the computer ......................................................................2-4
Moving the computer ........................................................................2-5
Handling floppy disks ........................................................................2-5
Handling compact discs....................................................................2-5
Chapter 3 Hardware for the Equium 8100D
Opening the case ..................................................................................3-1
Precautions .......................................................................................3-1
Before opening the case ...................................................................3-1
Removing the case panels ................................................................3-2
Removing the front bezel ..................................................................3-3
Locating the internal components.......................................................3-4
Avoiding hardware conflicts.................................................................3-5
Installing a new IDE device ..................................................................3-5
Adding a new device .........................................................................3-6
Configuring the new device...............................................................3-8
Partitioning and formatting a new hard disk drive .............................3-8
Motherboard ..........................................................................................3-9
Replacing the RTC battery .................................................................3-10
Installing expansion cards..................................................................3-11
IRQ setup ........................................................................................3-11
Installing the card ............................................................................3-11
Adding memory ...................................................................................3-12
Memory configurations....................................................................3-12
Installing a DIMM.............................................................................3-13
Removing a DIMM...........................................................................3-14
Configuring the computer using the BIOS ........................................3-14
Chapter 4 Hardware for the Equium 8100M
Opening the case ..................................................................................4-1
Precautions .......................................................................................4-1
Before opening the case ...................................................................4-2
Removing the side panels .................................................................4-2
Removing the front bezel ..................................................................4-4
Locating the internal components.......................................................4-5