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Toshiba Tecra 8100 User Manual

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User's Manual

Tecra 8100 User's Manual – 8100_UK.DOC – ENGLISH – Printed on 13/12/99 as IM8100UK

Chapter 3 Getting Started

.......................................................... 3-1

Setting up...............................................................................................3-1

General conditions ............................................................................3-2
Placement of computer .....................................................................3-2
Seating and posture ..........................................................................3-3
Lighting..............................................................................................3-4
Work habits .......................................................................................3-4

Connecting the AC adaptor..................................................................3-5
Opening the display..............................................................................3-6
Turning on the power............................................................................3-7
Turning off the power ...........................................................................3-8
Restarting the computer.......................................................................3-8
Restoring the preinstalled software ....................................................3-9

Restoring the complete system .........................................................3-9
Restoring Toshiba utilities and drivers...............................................3-9

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

...................................................... 4-1

Using AccuPoint II ................................................................................4-1

AccuPoint II precautions....................................................................4-2
Replacing the cap..............................................................................4-2

Changing SelectBay modules..............................................................4-3

Removing a module ..........................................................................4-3
Installing a module ............................................................................4-5

Using CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drives.........................................................4-6

Loading CDs......................................................................................4-6
Removing CDs ..................................................................................4-9
CD care ...........................................................................................4-10

Using the diskette drive attachment .................................................4-10

Preparing the attachment ................................................................4-10
Connecting/disconnecting external diskette drive ...........................4-12
Diskette care ...................................................................................4-13

Using the microphone ........................................................................4-14
Connecting the modem ......................................................................4-14

Connecting the internal modem ......................................................4-14
Disconnecting the internal modem ..................................................4-15

Cleaning the computer .......................................................................4-15
Moving the computer..........................................................................4-16
Heat dispersal......................................................................................4-16