Toshiba M10-S406 Manual

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Pages: 273 | Size: 3.88 MB

Table of Contents

  • Satellite Pro® M10/M15 Series User's Guide
  • Contents
  • Introduction
    • This guide
    • Safety icons
      • Other icons used
    • Other documentation
    • Service options
  • Chapter 1 - Finding Your Way Around
    • Making sure you have everything
      • Front with the display panel closed
      • Back
      • Right side
      • Left side
      • Underside
    • Keyboard and display features
      • Front with the display panel open
      • Indicator panel lights
      • Keyboard indicator panel lights
      • System buttons
  • Chapter 2 - Getting Started
    • Selecting a place to work
      • Creating a computer-friendly environment
      • Keeping yourself comfortable
    • Other precautions
    • Setting up your computer
      • Connecting to a power source
    • Adding memory
      • Installing a memory module
      • Removing a memory module
    • Turning on the computer
      • Opening the display panel
      • Turning on the power
    • Using the AccuPoint II® pointing device
    • Using the TouchPad™
      • Scrolling with the TouchPad™
      • Control buttons
      • Disabling or enabling the Dual Point Device
    • Setting up your software
    • Registering your computer with Toshiba
      • Setting up other devices
    • Turning off the computer
      • Closing the display panel
    • 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 an external keyboard
      • Making your external keyboard emulate the Fn key
    • Using a mouse
    • Connecting a local printer
    • Connecting an optional external diskette drive
    • Connecting external speakers or headphones
    • Connecting a microphone
    • Using an optional expansion device
  • Chapter 3 - 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
    • 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 Multifunction drive
      • CD/DVD control buttons
      • Inserting compact discs
      • Removing compact discs
      • Caring for CDs or DVDs Discs
    • Using PC Cards
      • Hot swapping
    • Using SD® (Secure Digital) cards
    • Using your computer at the office
    • Using a computer lock
    • Caring for your computer
      • Cleaning the computer
      • Moving the computer
    • Backing up your work
      • Restoring your work
    • Preparing for communications
    • Different ways to turn the computer on and off
    • Powering down the computer
      • Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down
      • Using Hibernation
      • Using Standby
    • Toshiba’s online resources
  • Chapter 4 - Mobile Computing
    • Toshiba’s energy-saver design
    • Running the computer on battery power
      • Battery Notice
      • Safety Precautions
      • Maximizing battery life
      • Charging the batteries
      • Monitoring battery power
    • What to do when the battery alarm sounds
    • Changing batteries
      • Disposing of used batteries
    • Conserving power
      • Power usage modes in Windows XP
      • Using a hot key to set the power usage mode
    • Additional options for power
  • Chapter 5 - Expansion Options
    • Devices for office computing
      • Connecting external (optional) devices
    • Using an external keyboard
    • Using a mouse
      • Connecting a USB mouse
    • Using a printer
      • Connecting a parallel printer
      • Setting up your printer
    • Using the Wi-Fi™ Wireless LAN Mini PCI module
      • Accessing the Wi-Fi™ Mini PCI module
    • Using an expansion device
    • Using an optional expansion device
  • Chapter 6 - Enhancing Productivity
    • Exploring the desktop
      • Finding your way around the desktop
    • 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
    • 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
    • Exploring audio features
      • Playing an audio CD
      • Playing CDs using Auto-Run
      • Creating a CD
      • Recording sounds
      • Using external speakers or headphones
    • 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
      • Inserting and removing Bluetooth™ or Wi-Fi™ modules
      • Setting up a PC Card for your computer
    • Using SD® cards
      • Inserting an SD®card
      • Removing an SD® card
    • Using the i.LINK® port
    • Connecting your modem to a telephone line
      • Connecting to a phone line
  • 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 Console
      • Customizing Your Computer
      • Network
      • Security
      • Power Management
      • Mouse utility
      • Hotkey utility
      • Mobile Extension Service
      • Slim SelectBay® Service
      • Toshiba Hardware Settings
    • Mobile Extension
    • Toshiba Power Saver utility
    • Enabling Hibernation
    • Setting user passwords
      • Using an instant password
      • Setting a user password
      • Disabling a user 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 8 - WinDVD
    • Playing DVDs
      • Using the WinDVD slider bar (location)
    • Using the WinDVD control panel
      • Using the control panel playback buttons
      • Maximizing the video window
    • Using WinDVD Advanced Features
    • Using playlists
      • Creating a Playlist
      • Playing a Playlist
  • Chapter 9 - If Something Goes Wrong
    • Problems that are easy to fix
    • Problems when you turn on the computer
    • The Windows® operating system is not working
      • Using Startup options to fix problems
      • Internet problems
      • The Windows® XP operating system can help you
    • Resolving a hardware conflict
      • A plan of action
      • Resolving hardware conflicts on your own
      • Fixing a problem with Device Manager
      • Memory problems
      • Power and the batteries
      • Keyboard problems
      • Display problems
      • Disk drive problems
      • DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive problems
      • Sound system problems
      • PC Card problems
      • Printer problems
      • Modem problems
    • Develop good computing habits
    • If you need further assistance
      • Before you call
      • Contacting Toshiba
    • Other Toshiba Internet Web sites
    • Toshiba’s worldwide offices
  • Appendix A - Hot Keys
    • Volume Mute
    • Instant password security
    • Power usage mode
    • Stand By mode
    • Hibernation mode
    • Display modes
    • Display brightness
    • Enabling a wireless device
    • Disabling or enabling the Dual Point Device
    • Keyboard hot keys
  • Appendix B - Power Cable Connectors
  • Glossary
    • Acronyms
    • Terms
  • Index
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Table of Contents

  • Product Highlights
      • Performance
      • 1.40GHz system with Intel® Centrino™ mobile techn
        • CPU (See CPU Performance Disclaimer)
      • Intel® Pentium® M processor at 1.40GHz**
      • Integrated co-processor
        • L2 Cache
        • Memory
        • Mass Storage
        • Graphics/Video
        • Input Devices
        • Expandability
        • Communications
        • Physical Description
        • Power Supply
        • Security