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Toshiba Satellite L50 User Manual

Toshiba Satellite L50
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GMAD00350010
04/13
If you need assistance:
Technical support is available online at Toshiba’s Web site at
support.toshiba.com. At this Web site, you will find answers for
many commonly asked technical questions plus many
downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other
downloads.
For more information, see “If Something Goes Wrong” on
page 130 in this guide.
Satellite
®
/Satellite Pro
®
L40/L50/L70/
S40/S50/S70 - A Series
User’s Guide

Table of Contents

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Toshiba Satellite L50 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Processor cache1 MB
Processor modelM500
System bus rate3.6 GT/s
Processor frequency2.2 GHz
Processor cache typeL2
Motherboard chipset-
HDD speed5400 RPM
HDD interfaceSATA
Optical drive typeDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYes
Total storage capacity500 GB
Compatible memory cardsMemory Stick (MS), MiniSD, MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC
Display diagonal15.6 \
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:9
Internal memory4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory8 GB
Discrete graphics card modelAMD Radeon HD 4100
Maximum graphics card memory- GB
TypePC
Power supply typeAC
Power requirements100-240V, 50/60Hz
TV tuner integratedNo
Graphics card familyAMD
Number of built-in speakers2
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Keyboard number of keys104
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)
Networking featuresFast Ethernet
Trial softwareNorton Internet Security 2009; Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007.
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home Premium
CertificationRoHS, EPEAT
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Battery capacity4000 mAh
Number of battery cells6
Charging port typeDC-in jack
Serial ports quantity0
USB 2.0 ports quantity3
Product colorBlack
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80 %
AC adapter power75 W
AC adapter output current3.95 A
AC adapter output voltage19 V
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth259 mm
Width383 mm
Weight2720 g
Height (rear)39.3 mm
Height (front)35.5 mm

Summary

Introduction

Safety Icons and Precautions

Explains safety icons and provides essential precautions for safe operation.

Computer Features and Setup

Details computer features, documentation, and service options.

Chapter 1 Getting Started

Work Environment and Ergonomics

Guidance on workspace setup, posture, typing, and breaks.

Computer Setup and Power Management

Initial setup, power connection, battery charging, and system operations.

Hardware Additions and Upgrades

Steps for adding external devices and memory modules.

Recovering the Internal Storage Drive

System Recovery Options

Procedures for creating recovery media, restoring, refreshing, and resetting the PC.

Installing Drivers and Applications

Guide to reinstalling bundled drivers and software.

Using the touch pad and external display

Touch Pad Navigation and Settings

How to use touch screen gestures and adjust touch pad settings.

External Display Connectivity

Instructions for connecting and configuring external monitors and projectors.

Chapter 2 Learning the Basics

Keyboard and Input Devices

Details on keyboard layout, function keys, special keys, and mouse properties.

Data Management and Storage

Guidance on saving, backing up files, and using the optical disc drive.

Chapter 3 Mobile Computing

Energy Saving and Battery Management

Information on power saving, battery operation, charging, and conservation.

Changing the Main Battery

Procedures for removing, inserting, caring for, and disposing of the battery.

Traveling Tips

Precautions and advice for using the computer while traveling.

Chapter 4 Exploring Your Computer’s Features

Start Screen and Desktop Navigation

Overview of Start screen, charms, desktop elements, and icons.

Connectivity and Multimedia

Connecting to internet/networks, using audio features, webcam, and memory card reader.

Chapter 5 Utilities

Desktop Assist and System Configuration

Overview of Desktop Assist, system settings, and password management.

Specific Utilities and Features

Details on eco Utility, Sleep features, Function Keys, and application installer.

Chapter 6 If Something Goes Wrong

Common Problems and Basic Troubleshooting

Resolving issues with programs, startup, OS, and device manager.

Hardware and System Component Issues

Troubleshooting memory, power, battery, keyboard, display, and drive problems.

Data Backup, Recovery, and Installation Tips

Guidance on data backup, system restore, software installation, and problem prevention.

Specific Troubleshooting Scenarios

Addressing USB Sleep/Charge issues and seeking further assistance.

Contacting Toshiba

Technical Support and Resources

Information on accessing technical support, web sites, and worldwide offices.

Appendix A TOSHIBA Function Keys

Function Key Operations

Explains how function keys control brightness, display, touch pad, media, and zoom.

Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors

Regional Power Connector Types

Illustrations of AC power cord connectors for different regions.

Glossary

Acronyms and Terms Definitions

Definitions of common technical acronyms and terms used in the manual.

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