Toshiba A8 (PTA83C-KF201F) Manual

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Table of Contents

  • TECRA A8 / Satellite Pro A120
  • Preface
    • Manual contents
    • Conventions
      • Abbreviations
      • Icons
      • Keys
      • Key operation
      • Display
      • Messages
  • General Precautions
    • Creating a computer-friendly environment
    • Stress injury
    • Heat injury
    • Pressure or impact damage
    • PC card overheating
    • Mobile phone
    • Instruction Manual for Safety & Comfort
  • Table of Contents
  • Chapter
    • Chapter 1
      • Introduction
        • Equipment checklist
          • Hardware
          • Software
          • Documentation
        • Features
        • Special features
        • Utilities
        • Options
    • Chapter 2
      • The Grand Tour
        • Front with the display closed
        • Left side
        • Right side
        • Back side
        • Underside
        • Front with the display open
        • System indicators
        • Keyboard indicators
        • USB floppy disk drive
        • Optical disk drives
          • Region codes for DVD drives and media
          • Writable discs
          • CDs
          • DVDs
          • Formats
          • CD-ROM drive
          • DVD-ROM drive
          • DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive
          • DVD Super Multi drive
        • AC adaptor
    • Chapter 3
      • Getting Started
        • Other Things to Note
        • Connecting the AC adaptor
        • Opening the display
        • Turning on the power
        • Starting up for the first time
        • Turning off the power
          • Shut Down mode (Boot mode)
          • Standby Mode
          • Hibernation Mode
        • Restarting the computer
        • Create Optical Recovery Discs
        • Restoring the preinstalled software from the Recovery HDD
        • Restoring the preinstalled software from your creating Recovery Media
    • Chapter 4
      • Operating Basics
        • TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device
          • Using the Touch Pad
          • Using the AccuPoint
          • AccuPoint precautions
          • Replacing the cap
        • Using the Fingerprint Sensor
          • Points to note about the Fingerprint Sensor
          • Points to note about the Fingerprint Utility
          • Set Up Procedure
          • Window Logon via Fingerprint Authentication
          • Fingerprint Power-on Security
          • Fingerprint Single Sign-on Feature
          • How to Swipe the Finger
        • Using the USB floppy disk drive
          • Connecting USB floppy disk drive
          • Disconnecting USB floppy disk drive
        • Using optical disk drives
          • Loading discs
          • Removing discs
          • How to remove CD/DVD when the disc tray will not open
        • Writing CDs on DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive
          • Before writing or rewriting
          • When writing or rewriting
        • Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive
          • Important message
          • Disclaimers
          • Before writing or rewriting
          • When writing or rewriting
          • RecordNow! Basic for TOSHIBA
          • Data Verification
          • DLA for TOSHIBA
          • When using WinDVD Creator Platinum
          • How to make a DVD-Video
          • How to learn more about InterVideo WinDVD Creator
          • Important information for use
        • Media care
          • CD/DVDs
          • Floppy disks
        • Sound system
          • Volume Control
          • Microphone level
        • Modem
          • Region selection
          • Properties menu
          • Setting
          • Modem Selection
          • Dialing Properties
          • Connecting
          • Disconnecting
        • Wireless communications
          • Wireless LAN
          • Security
          • Bluetooth wireless technology
          • BluetoothTM Stack for Windows® by TOSHIBA
          • Wireless communication switch
          • Wireless communication Indicator
        • LAN
          • LAN cable types
          • Connecting LAN cable
          • Disconnecting LAN cable
        • Cleaning the computer
        • Moving the computer
        • Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection
          • TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties
          • Details
        • Heat dispersal
    • Chapter 5
      • The Keyboard
        • Typewriter keys
        • Function keys: F1 … F12
        • Soft keys: Fn key combinations
          • Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard
        • Hot keys
          • Fn Sticky key
        • Windows special keys
        • Keypad overlay
          • Turning on the overlays
          • Temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on)
          • Temporarily using overlay (overlay off)
          • Temporarily changing modes
        • Generating ASCII characters
    • Chapter 6
      • Power and Power-Up Modes
        • Power conditions
        • Power indicators
          • Battery indicator
          • DC IN indicator
          • Power indicator
        • Battery types
          • Battery pack
          • Real Time Clock (RTC) battery
        • Care and use of the battery pack
          • Charging the batteries
          • Monitoring battery capacity
          • Maximizing battery operating time
          • Retaining data with power off
          • Extending battery life
        • Replacing the battery pack
        • TOSHIBA Password Utility
          • User Password
          • Supervisor Password
          • Starting the computer by password
        • Power-up modes
          • Windows utilities
          • Hot keys
        • Panel power on/off
        • System Auto Off
    • Chapter 7
      • HW Setup
        • Accessing HW Setup
        • HW Setup window
        • Configuring the Execute-Disable Bit Capability and TPM
          • Starting and Ending the BIOS Setup Program
          • Execute-Disable Bit Capability
        • Security controller
          • Diagnostic Mode
          • Beep Volume
    • Chapter 8
      • Optional Devices
        • PC card
          • Inserting a PC card
          • Removing a PC card
        • SD card
          • Formatting an SD memory card
          • Inserting an SD card
          • Removing an SD card
          • SD card care
          • Creation of a boot disk
        • Memory expansion
          • Installing a memory module
          • Removing a memory module
        • Battery pack
        • AC adaptor
        • Battery charger
        • USB floppy disk drive
        • External monitor
        • TV
          • Using the TOSHIBA Assist button or TOSHIBA Presentation button
          • Changing the resolution
        • i.LINK (IEEE1394)
          • Precautions
          • Connecting
          • Disconnecting
        • Advanced Port Replicator III Plus
        • Serial port
        • Security lock
    • Chapter 9
      • Troubleshooting
        • Problem solving process
          • Preliminary checklist
          • Analyzing the problem
        • Hardware and system checklist
          • System start-up
          • Self test
          • Power
          • Password
          • Keyboard
          • Internal LCD display panel
          • Hard disk drive
          • CD-ROM drive
          • DVD-ROM drive
          • DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive
          • DVD Super Multi drive
          • USB floppy disk drive
          • SD card
          • PC card
          • Dual Pointing Device
          • Fingerprint Sensor
          • USB device
          • Bios Beep Sounds
          • Memory expansion
          • Sound system
          • External monitor
          • i.LINK (IEEE1394) device
          • Modem
          • LAN
          • Wireless LAN
          • Bluetooth
          • Printer
          • TV output signal
          • Recovery Discs
          • Disposing of PC and PC batteries
        • TOSHIBA support
          • Before you call
          • Where to write
    • Chapter 10
      • Legal Footnotes
        • CPU*1
        • General Main Memory*2
        • Battery Life*3
        • Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity*4
        • LCD*5
        • Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU")*6
        • Wireless LAN*7
        • Non-applicable Icons*8
        • Copy Protection*9
        • Images*10
  • Appendix
    • Appendix A
      • Specifications
        • Physical Dimensions
          • Environmental Requirements
          • Built-in Modem
    • Appendix B
      • Display Controller and Modes
        • Display controller
        • Video modes
    • Appendix C
      • AT Commands
        • +++ Escape sequence
        • A/ Repeat last command
        • A Answer command
        • Bn Communication standard setting
        • Dn Dial
        • En Echo command
        • Hn Hook control
        • In Request ID information
        • Ln Monitor speaker volume
        • Mn Monitor speaker mode
        • Nn Modulation handshake
        • On Return on-line to data mode
        • P Select pulse dialing
        • Qn Result code control
        • T Select tone dialing
        • Vn DCE response format
        • Xn Result code selection, call progress monitoring
        • Dial tone detect
        • Busy tone detect
        • Zn Recall stored profile
        • &Cn Data Carrier Detect (DCD) control
        • &Dn DTR control
        • &F Load factory settings
        • &Gn V.22bis guard tone control
        • &Kn Local flow control selection
        • &Pn Select Pulse Dial Make/Break Ratio (WW)
        • &Tn Self-test commands
        • &V Display Current Configuration
        • &W Store current configuration
        • &Zn=x Store telephone number
        • \Nn Error control mode selection
        • \Qn Local flow control selection
        • \Vn Protocol result code
        • %B View numbers in blacklist
        • %Cn Data compression control
    • Appendix D
      • S-registers
        • S-register values
          • S0 Auto answer ring number
          • S1 Ring counter
          • S2 AT escape character (user defined)
          • S3 Command line termination character (user defined)
          • S4 Response formatting character (user defined)
          • S5 Command line editing character (user defined)
          • S6 Wait before dialing
          • S7 Connection completion time-out
          • S8 Comma pause time
          • S11 DTMF dialing speed
          • S12 Escape guard time
          • S37 Dial line rate
        • AT command set result codes
    • Appendix E
      • V.90
        • V.90 mode
        • AT Command
    • Appendix F
      • Wireless LAN
        • Card Specifications
        • Radio Characteristics
        • Supported Frequency Sub-bands
          • Wireless IEEE 802.11 Channels Sets (Revision B and G)
          • Wireless IEEE 802.11 Channels Sets (Revision A)
    • Appendix G
      • Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability
        • Bluetooth wireless technology and your Health
        • Regulatory statements
          • General
          • European Union (EU) and EFTA
          • Canada - Industry Canada (IC)
          • USA-Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
          • Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation
          • Taiwan
        • Using BluetoothTM Card from TOSHIBA equipment in Japan
          • Device Authorization
    • Appendix H
      • AC Power Cord and Connectors
        • Certification agencies
    • Appendix I
      • TOSHIBA Anti-theft Protection Timer
  • Glossary
  • Index
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Table of Contents

  • Tecra A 8-KF201E
  • Ports: Serial, SD card slot, RGB, 1 Docking Interface (for opt. Advanced Port Replicator III plus), 3 USB (2.0), 1 Modem (RJ-11), 1 LAN (RJ-45), 1 IEEE 1394, 1 TV Out (S-Video), External Mic, Stereo Headphone.
  • Supported via Advanced Port Replicator III Plus: 1 Parallel, 1 Serial, 1 PS/2 Keyboard, 1 PS/2 Mouse, 4 USB (2.0), 1 Modem (RJ-11), 1 LAN (RJ-45 with LED), 1 Line-in, 1 Line-out, 1 RGB, 1 IEEE, 1 DVI