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User’s Manual

1-9

Introduction

Security

Software

• Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data

encryption, based on 152 bit encryption

algorithm (Atheros module type).

• Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data

encryption, based on 128 bit encryption

algorithm(Intel module type).

• Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) data

encryption, based on 256 bit encryption

algorithm (Atheros module type).

Bluetooth

Some computers in this series are equipped with

Bluetooth functions. Bluetooth wireless technology

eliminates the need for cables between electronic

devices such as computers and printers.

Bluetooth provides fast, reliable, and secure

wireless communication in a small space.

Wireless

Communication

Switch

This switch turns the Wireless LAN and Blurtooth

function on and off. (Provided with some models)

Security lock slot

Connects an optional security lock to anchor the

computer to a desk or other large object.

Operating System

Windows

®

XP Professional or Home Edition is

available. Refer to the preinstalled software

section at the front of this chapter.

TOSHIBA Utilities

A number of utilities and drivers are preinstalled

to make your computer more convenient to use.

Refer to the Utilities section in this chapter.

Plug and Play

When you connect an external device to the

computer or when you install a component,

Plug and Play capability enables the system to

recognize the connection and make the

necessary configurations automatically.