Toshiba 5000 Series - Chapter 8 Optional Devices; Power Devices; Peripheral Devices

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8-1

PTIONAL

EVICES

Chapter 8

Optional Devices

Optional devices can expand the computer’s capabilities and its versatility. This

chapter describes connection or installation of the following types of devices:

Cards/memory

◆ PC Cards

◆ SmartMedia

◆ SD Cards

◆ Memory modules

Power devices

◆ Additional battery pack

◆ Additional AC adaptor

Peripheral devices

◆ External monitor

◆ TV

◆ i.LINK (IEEE1394)

◆ Security lock

Main Page

Default Chapter10
- Type of Service10
- Fax Branding11
- If Problems Arise11
- Telephone Company Procedures11
- General Conditions15
- Wireless Interoperability16
- Wireless Lan and Your Health16
- Regulatory Information17
- Interference Statement19
- Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability22
- Device Authorization22
- Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health23
- Regulatory Statements24
- Table of Contents28
Preface34
Manual Contents34
Conventions35
- Abbreviations35
- Icons35
- Keys35
- Key Operation36
- Display36
- Messages36
General Precautions38
Stress Injury38
Heat Injury38
Pressure or Impact Damage38
PC Card Overheating39
Chapter 1 Introduction40
Equipment Checklist40
Windows XP40
- Wireless LAN40
Features41
- Touch Pad43
Special Features46
Utilities48
Options49
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour50
Front with the Display Closed50
Left Side52
Right Side53
Back Side54
Underside56
Front with the Display Open57
System Indicators58
Keyboard Indicators59
USB Diskette Drive60
Optical Media61
- CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive61
- DVD-ROM Drive62
- Specifications63
AC Adaptor63
Chapter 3 Getting Started64
Setting up Your Work Space64
- General Conditions65
- Placement of Computer65
- Seating and Posture66
- Lighting67
- Work Habits67
Connecting the AC Adaptor68
Opening the Display69
Turning on the Power69
Turning off the Power70
- Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)70
- Hibernation Mode71
- Standby Mode72
Restarting the Computer74
Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Product Recovery CD-ROM74
Chapter 4 Operating Basics76
Using Touch Pad76
Using the USB Diskette Drive77
- Connecting 3 1/2" Diskette Drive77
- Disconnecting 3 1/2" Diskette Drive77
Using Optical Media Drives78
- Loading Disks78
- Removing Disks81
Sub LCD82
- Mode82
- Status83
- Right83
Audio/Video Controls83
- Mode Control Button83
- CD/DVD Control and Digital Audio Control84
- Next and Previous Buttons85
- Play/Pause and Stop Buttons85
Writing Cds85
- Before Writing85
- When Writing or Rewriting86
Media Care87
- CD/Dvds87
- Diskettes88
Modem88
- Region Selection88
- Properties Menu89
- Connecting90
- Disconnecting91
Wireless Communications91
- Wireless LAN91
- Bluetooth Wireless Technology92
- Wireless Communication Switch93
- Wireless Communication LED93
Lan94
- Connecting LAN Cable94
- Disconnecting LAN Cable95
Cleaning the Computer96
Moving the Computer96
Heat Dispersal97
Chapter 5 The Keyboard98
Typewriter Keys98
F1 ... F12 Function Keys99
Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations99
- Emulating Keys on Enhanced Keyboard99
- Hotkeys101
- Fn Sticky Key103
Windows Special Keys104
Keypad Overlay104
- Turning on the Overlays104
- Temporarily Using Normal Keyboard (Overlay On)105
- Temporarily Using Overlay (Overlay Off)106
- Temporarily Changing Modes106
Generating ASCII Characters106
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes108
Power Conditions108
Power Indicators109
- Battery Indicator109
- DC in Indicator110
- Power Indicator110
Battery Types110
- Battery Pack111
- Real Time Clock Battery111
Care and Use of the Battery Pack112
- Safety Precautions112
- Charging the Batteries113
- Monitoring Battery Capacity114
- Maximizing Battery Operating Time114
- Retaining Data with Power off115
- Extending Battery Life115
Replacing the Battery Pack115
- Removing the Battery Pack116
- Installing the Battery Pack117
Starting the Computer by Password118
Power-Up Modes118
- Windows Utilities119
- Hotkeys119
Panel Power off119
System Auto off119
Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords120
HW Setup120
- Accessing HW Setup120
- HW Setup Window121
- Boot Priority124
Supervisor Password125
Chapter 8 Optional Devices126
- Power Devices126
- Peripheral Devices126
PC Cards127
- Installing a PC Card127
- Removing a PC Card128
Smartmedia Slot129
- Write Protection129
- Inserting/Removing129
- Smartmedia Care131
SD Cards131
- Installing an SD Card132
- Removing an SD Card132
- SD Card Care133
Memory Expansion133
- Installing Memory Module134
- Removing Memory Module135
Additional Battery Pack136
Additional AC Adaptor136
External Monitor137
I.link (IEEE1394)138
- Precautions138
- Connecting138
- Disconnecting139
Security Lock139
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting140
Problem Solving Process140
- Preliminary Checklist140
- Analyzing the Problem141
Hardware and System Checklist142
- System Start-Up142
- Self Test143
- Power143
- Overheating Power down144
- Password146
- Hotkeys146
- Keyboard146
- LCD Panel147
- Hard Disk Drive147
- DVD-ROM Drive148
- CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive149
- Smartmedia Slot151
- SD Card152
- PC Card152
- Infrared Port153
- Pointing Device153
- Usb155
- Memory Expansion155
- Sound System156
- Monitor156
- I.link (IEEE1394)157
- Modem157
- Lan159
- Wireless LAN159
- Bluetooth160
TOSHIBA Support160
- Before You Call160
- Where to Write160
Specifications162
- Physical Dimensions162
- Environmental Requirements162
- Power Requirements162
Display Controller and Modes164
- Video Modes165
AT Commands174
S-Registers188
- At Command Set Result Codes192
Internal Modem Guide198
- Removing the Internal Modem199
Wireless LAN200
- Card Specifications200
- Radio Characteristics201
AC Power Cord and Connectors204
- Usa and Canada205
- United Kingdom205
- Cache Memory208

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