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Toshiba M1 User Manual [PDF]
Pages: 283 | Size: 4.24 MBTable of Contents
- Tecra M1 Series User’s Guide ®
- Contents
- Introduction
- This guide
- Safety icons
- Other icons used
- Safety icons
- Other documentation
- Service options
- This guide
- Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around
- Making sure you have everything
- Finding where everything is located
- Front with the display panel closed
- Back
- Left side
- Right side
- Front with the display panel open
- Underside
- Indicator panel lights
- System indicator panel lights
- Keyboard indicator panel lights
- Chapter 2: Getting Started
- Selecting a place to work
- Creating a computer-friendly environment
- Keeping yourself comfortable
- Other precautions
- Setting up your computer
- Connecting the AC adapter
- Charging the battery
- Turning on the computer
- Opening the display panel
- Turning on the power
- Setting up your software
- Registering your computer with Toshiba
- Setting up other devices
- Turning off the computer
- Closing the display panel
- Chapter 3: Connecting Other External Devices
- Using external display devices
- Connecting the display device
- Directing the display output when you turn on the computer
- Adjusting the quality of the external display
- Video limitations
- Using a keyboard
- Connecting a keyboard
- Making your external keyboard emulate the Fn key
- Using a mouse
- Connecting a mouse
- Connecting a local printer
- Connecting an external diskette drive
- Connecting external speakers or headphones
- Connecting an external microphone
- Using an expansion device
- Adding memory
- Installing a memory module
- Removing a memory module
- Using Slim SelectBay® modules
- Removing a module from the Slim SelectBay®
- Inserting a module into the Slim SelectBay®
- Inserting and removing hard drives
- Inserting and removing PC Cards
- Inserting a PC Card
- Removing a PC Card
- Setting up a PC Card for your computer
- Inserting an SD® card
- Connecting your modem to a telephone line
- Connecting to a phone line
- Using the i.LINK® port
- Chapter 4: Learning the Basics
- Computing tips
- Using the keyboard
- Character keys
- Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard
- Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys
- Function keys
- Windows special keys
- Overlay keys
- Using the AccuPoint II® pointing device
- Using the TouchPad™
- Control buttons
- Disabling or enabling the Dual Pointing Device
- Using the TOSHIBA Console button
- Starting a program
- Starting a program from the Start menu
- Starting a program from Windows ® Explorer
- Starting a program from the Run dialog box
- Saving your work
- Printing your work
- Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive
- Inserting compact discs
- Removing compact discs
- Caring for CDs and DVDs
- Using PC Cards
- Hot swapping
- Using SD® cards
- Using your computer at the office
- Using a computer lock
- Caring for your computer
- Cleaning the computer
- Moving the computer
- Powering down the computer
- Using Turn Off or Shut down
- Using Hibernation
- Using Standby
- Toshiba’s online resources
- Chapter 5: Mobile Computing
- Toshiba’s energy-saver design
- Running the computer on battery power
- Battery Notice
- Charging the batteries
- Monitoring battery power
- What to do when the battery alarm sounds
- Changing batteries
- Taking care of your battery
- Safety precautions
- Maximizing battery life
- Disposing of used batteries safely
- Conserving power
- Power usage modes in Windows XP Professional
- Using a hot key to set the power usage mode
- Additional options for power
- Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options
- Exploring the desktop
- Finding your way around the desktop
- Exploring audio features
- Using external speakers or headphones
- Recording sounds
- Playing an audio CD-ROM
- Exchanging data with another computer
- Transferring files
- Getting help transferring files
- Setting up for communications
- Connecting the modem to a telephone line
- Connecting your computer to a network
- Toshiba’s online resources
- An overview of using the Internet
- The Internet
- The World Wide Web
- Internet Service Providers
- Connecting to the Internet
- Surfing the Internet
- Internet features
- Uploading and downloading files from the Internet
- Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities
- Fn-esse®
- Starting Fn-esse
- Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys
- Viewing existing key assignments
- Changing or removing existing key assignments
- Toshiba HW Setup
- Accessing Toshiba HW Setup
- Power Saver
- Mobile Extension
- Chapter 8: Keeping Your Files Safe
- Using passwords in Windows
- User-level passwords
- Setting a user-level password
- Using an instant password
- Disabling a user password
- Disabling a user-level password in System Setup
- Using the power-on (user-level) password
- Using the instant (user-level) password
- Using a supervisor password
- Setting a supervisor password
- Deleting a supervisor password
- Hard disk drive passwords
- Setting a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup
- Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup
- Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in System Setup
- Changing the master and user passwords in System Setup
- Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in the System Setup
- Chapter 9: Troubleshooting Guide
- Problems that are easy to fix
- Problems when you turn on the computer
- Resolving a hardware conflict
- Using the Windows XP troubleshooting feature
- A plan of action
- Resolving hardware conflicts on your own
- Memory card problems
- Power and the batteries
- Keyboard problems
- AccuPoint II problems
- Display problems
- Disk drive problems
- Modem problems
- Problems with the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive
- Sound system problems
- Optional devices
- PC Card problems
- Printer problems
- Internet Problems
- DVD operating problems-Windows XP
- Developing good computing habits
- If you need further assistance
- Before you call
- Contacting Toshiba
- Other Toshiba Internet Web sites
- Toshiba’s worldwide offices
- Using your computer for the first time
- Setting up your software
- Completing the initial startup procedure
- Connecting to the Internet
- Setting up a printer
- Turning off the computer
- Exploring the desktop
- Using the Start menu
- Using Windows 2000 Professional online Help
- Viewing your computer’s contents
- Using Windows Explorer
- Naming your files
- Backing up your work
- Restoring your work
- Running the computer on battery power
- Powering down the computer
- Shut down command
- Hibernation command
- Standby command
- Using Shut down
- Shutting down more quickly
- Starting again after Shut down
- Using Hibernation
- Enabling the Hibernation Command
- Going into Hibernation mode more quickly
- Starting again from Hibernation
- Using Standby
- Going into Standby mode more quickly
- Starting again from Standby
- Quickly changing your Shut down mode
- Toshiba Utilities
- Toshiba Hardware Setup
- Appendix A: Windows 2000 Supplemental Information
- Using your computer for the first time
- Setting up your software
- Completing installation
- Completing the initial startup procedure
- Connecting to the Internet
- Setting up a printer
- Turning off the computer
- Exploring the desktop
- Using the Start menu
- Using Windows 2000 Professional online Help
- Icons
- Viewing your computer’s contents
- Using Windows Explorer
- Naming your files
- Backing up your work
- Restoring your work
- Running the computer on battery power
- Powering down the computer
- Shut down command
- Hibernation command
- Standby command
- Using Shut down
- Shutting down more quickly
- Starting again after Shut down
- Using Hibernation
- Enabling the Hibernation Command
- Going into Hibernation mode more quickly
- Starting again from Hibernation
- Using Standby
- Going into Standby mode more quickly
- Starting again from Standby
- Quickly changing your Shut down mode
- Toshiba Utilities
- Toshiba Hardware Setup
- Using your computer for the first time
- Appendix B: Hot Keys
- Volume Mute
- Instant password security
- Without a password
- With a password
- Power usage mode
- Standby mode
- Hibernation mode
- Display modes
- Display brightness
- Wireless device enable/disable
- Disabling or enabling the Touchpad/AccuPoint II
- Keyboard hot keys
- Appendix C: Power Cable Connectors
- Appendix D: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer
- Getting Started
- ConfigFree Main Screen
- Starting ConfigFree
- Configuring ConfigFree
- ConfigFree Utilities
- Connectivity Doctor
- Device Settings
- Profile Settings
- Quick Connect
- Using Auto Switch
- Auto Switch (Cable Disconnect)
- Auto Switch (SSID)
- Getting Started
- Glossary
- Index
Toshiba M1 Specifications [PDF]
Pages: 9 | Size: 235 kBTable of Contents
- System Characteristics
- Processor (See CPU Performance Disclaimer)****
- Memory
- Mass Storage
- Slim SelectBay CD-ROM, 5.25” EIDE, 12.7mm height, 24X CD-ROM
- Display
- Input Devices
- Expandability
- Communications
- Physical Description
- Power Supply
- Security