Toshiba Satellite Pro A120 (PSAC1) - Manual (Page 13)

User’s Manual xiii
TECRA A8 / Satellite Pro A120
Chapter 3, Getting Started , provides a quick overview of how to begin
operating your computer and gives tips on safety and designing your work
area.
Chapter 4,
Operating Basics , describes the basic operations of your
computer and precautions when using it, as well as the handling of CD/
DVD.
Chapter 5,
The Keyboard , describes special keyboard functions including
the keypad overlay and hot keys.
Chapter 6,
Power and Power-Up Modes , gives details on the computer’s
power resources and battery save modes and how to set a password.
Chapter 7,
HW Setup , explains how to configure the computer using the
HW Setup program.
Chapter 8,
Optional Devices , describes the optional hardware available.
Chapter 9, Troubleshooting , provides helpful information on how to perform
some diagnostic tests, and suggests courses of action if the computer
doesn’t seem to be working properly.
Chapter 10,
Legal Footnotes , provides Legal Footnote information related
to your computer.
The
Appendixes provide technical information about your computer.
The Glossary defines general computer terminology and includes a list of
acronyms used in the text.
The
Index quickly directs you to the information contained in this manual.
Conventions
This manual uses the following formats to describe, identify, and highlight
terms and operating procedures.
Abbreviations
On first appearance, and whenever necessary for clarity, abbreviations are
enclosed in parentheses following their definition. For example: Read Only
Memory (ROM). Acronyms are also defined in the Glossary.
Icons
Icons identify ports, dials, and other parts of your computer. The indicator
panel also uses icons to identify the components which is providing
information on.
Keys
The keyboard keys are used in the text to describe many computer
operations. A distinctive typeface identifies the key top symbols as they
appear on the keyboard. For example, Enter identifies the Enter key.