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Toshiba Satellite A80 Series User Manual

Toshiba Satellite A80 Series
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Satellite A80
TOSHIBA
Satellite A80 Series
User's Manual

Table of Contents

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Toshiba Satellite A80 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandToshiba
ModelSatellite A80 Series
CategoryLaptop
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Copyright and Disclaimer

Copyright Information

Details copyright ownership and reproduction rights for the manual.

Disclaimer of Liability

States TOSHIBA's liability regarding manual accuracy and usage.

Regulatory Notices

FCC Declaration of Conformity

Information regarding compliance with FCC rules for digital devices.

EMC Regulatory Contact

Contact details for Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) information.

Safety Instructions for Use

Using Your Computer Safely

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the portable computer.

Computer Features Overview

Satellite A80 Key Features

Highlights the main features and benefits of the Satellite A80 series.

Processor and Chip Set Details

Specifies the CPU models and the components of the chip set.

Computer Hardware Components

Memory and BIOS Specifications

Details memory slots, cache, video controller, and BIOS features.

Power System Components

Describes battery pack, AC adapter, and touchpad functionalities.

Display and Disk Drive Specifications

Covers display resolutions and various disk drive types.

Ports and Communications

Computer Ports Overview

Details on slots, ports like USB, i.LINK, and multimedia connectors.

Modem, LAN, and Wireless LAN Setup

Configuration for modem, LAN, wireless LAN, and Bluetooth.

Special Features and Utilities

Keyboard Hotkeys and Overlays

Explains special keys, hotkeys, and keypad overlay functions.

Power Management Utilities

Details on Power Saver, ConfigFree, and other system utilities.

Getting Started with Your Computer

Setting Up Your Workspace

Guidance on creating an ergonomic and safe work environment.

Connecting Power and Initial Startup

Steps for connecting the AC adapter and turning on the computer.

Power Management Modes

Explains shutdown, hibernation, and standby modes.

Operating Basics

Using the TouchPad and Buttons

How to use the touchpad and its control buttons.

Connecting and Using the Internal Modem

Instructions for setting up and connecting the internal modem.

LAN and Wireless LAN Connectivity

Steps for connecting to LAN and Wireless LAN networks.

Using Optical Media Drives

Guidance on loading, removing, and using CD/DVD drives.

Keyboard Operations

Function Keys and Soft Keys

Explanation of F1-F12 keys and Fn key combinations.

Keyboard Hotkeys and Overlays

List and explanation of hotkeys and keypad overlay functions.

Power System Management

Understanding Power Conditions

Details on power indicators and battery status.

Battery Care and Charging

Guidance on battery usage, safety, and charging procedures.

Replacing and Extending Battery Life

Instructions for replacing the battery and maximizing its lifespan.

Hardware Setup Configuration

Accessing and Using HW Setup

How to launch and navigate the HW Setup utility.

Configuring Boot Priority and USB Support

Settings for boot order, keyboard, USB, and LAN wake-up.

Optional Devices and Expansion

Installing and Removing PC Cards

Steps for installing and removing PC cards.

Memory Cards and Expansion

Details on memory cards and installing memory modules.

Connecting External Devices

How to connect external monitors, TVs, and i.LINK devices.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Problem Solving Process

General guidelines for identifying and solving computer problems.

Hardware and System Checklists

Checklists for common hardware and system problems.

Troubleshooting Specific Components

Solutions for issues with power, battery, drives, and peripherals.

Technical Specifications

Computer Dimensions and Weight

Physical dimensions and weight of the computer.

Environmental Operating Requirements

Ambient temperature and humidity requirements for operation.

Built-in Modem Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the internal modem.

Display Modes Supported

Table listing available display resolutions and refresh rates.

AC Power Cord Information

AC Power Cord Specifications

Details on length, wire size, current, voltage ratings, and agencies.

Certification Agencies and Plug Shapes

Lists certification bodies and shows plug shapes for various regions.

Glossary of Terms

Key Abbreviations

A list of common abbreviations used in the manual.

Definitions of Computer Terms

Definitions for essential computer hardware and software terms.

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