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Toshiba Satellite M100 Series User Manual

Toshiba Satellite M100 Series
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Satellite M100
TOSHIBA
Satellite M100 Series
User's Manual

Table of Contents

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Toshiba Satellite M100 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
GraphicsIntel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Display14.1" WXGA (1280x800)
RAM2GB DDR2
Storage5400rpm
Optical DriveDVD SuperMulti Drive
Operating SystemWindows XP Home Edition
ChipsetIntel 945GM Express
WirelessIntel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
LAN10/100 Ethernet
Ports3 x USB 2.0, 1 x VGA, 1 x S-Video, 1 x RJ-45, 1 x Headphone, 1 x Microphone, 1 x ExpressCard slot
BatteryLithium-ion battery

Summary

Legal and Trademark Information

Copyright Notice

Legal notice regarding reproduction and use of the manual's content.

Disclaimer of Liability

Statement on the accuracy and limitations of the manual's information.

Registered Trademarks

List of registered trademarks mentioned in the manual.

Safety Instructions for Computer Use

Safe Computer Operation

Precautions and best practices for operating the computer.

Preventing Heat Injury

Precautions related to heat buildup and potential burns from computer components.

Avoiding Stress Injuries

Information on preventing stress injuries from keyboard use.

Regulatory Compliance Information

FCC Compliance Details

Information regarding FCC compliance for the digital device.

EMC Regulatory Standards

Information related to Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) regulations.

International Compliance Notices

EU, Canadian, and BSMI regulatory information.

Optical Disc Drive Safety

Laser Safety Precautions

Safety precautions related to the laser device in the optical drive.

International Safety Guidelines

General safety precautions for international use of the laser system.

Modem Usage and Country Regulations

Modem Warning Notices

Warning notice concerning modem usage and conformity statements.

Network Compatibility

Details on compatibility with various country-specific networks.

Japan Modem Operation Rules

Regulations specific to using the modem in Japan.

Country-Specific Modem Notes

Australia Modem Compliance

Warning about non-compliant modem operation in Australia.

New Zealand Modem Settings

Specific notes and settings for modem use in New Zealand.

General Computer Handling and Safety

General Handling Precautions

General safety and handling precautions for the computer.

Ergonomics and Posture

Information on preventing stress injuries from keyboard use.

Heat Exposure Warnings

Precautions related to heat buildup and potential burns from computer components.

Component Behavior and Compliance

PC Card Overheating Warning

Warning about PC cards becoming hot during prolonged use.

LCD Screen Brightness

Information on LCD screen brightness deterioration over time.

CE Compliance Recommendations

Advice on CE-marked accessories and shielded cables for EMC compliance.

Environment and Network Considerations

Suitable Working Environments

Approved and restricted environments for computer operation.

Network Interference Warning

Warning about potential interference from Class A radiation in domestic environments.

Secure Optical Media Storage

Advice on verifying successful data storage on optical media.

Wireless Technology Safety and Liability

Wireless LAN Health Effects

Information on potential health effects of wireless LAN emissions.

Wireless Product Safety Rules

Safety instructions specific to wireless products.

Limitation of Liability Disclaimer

Disclaimer regarding liability for damages under various circumstances.

Wireless Product Usage Restrictions

Equipment Control Limitations

Restrictions on using wireless products for controlling specific equipment.

Wireless Product Operational Warnings

Environmental Operation Warnings

Warnings about wireless product usage in specific environments.

Usage Environment Notes

Notes on places to avoid using the product due to magnetic fields or interference.

Preface and Manual Overview

Manual Structure and Conventions

Overview of the manual's structure and conventions.

Satellite M100 Key Features and Hardware

Core Features and Technology

Overview of the computer's special features, options, and accessories.

Hardware Components Overview

Details on processor, chipset, memory, storage, ports, and connectivity.

Security and Software Utilities

Security features and preinstalled software utilities.

Exploring Your Satellite M100 Hardware

Computer Exterior Components

Identification of components on the front, sides, back, and underside.

Keyboard and Control Interfaces

Explanation of keyboard features and media controls.

Getting Started with Your Satellite M100

Workspace Setup and Ergonomics

Advice on creating a comfortable, safe workspace and proper posture.

Initial Power-On and Setup Procedures

Steps for connecting power, turning on, and initial setup.

Power Management Modes Explained

Information on power-up modes, standby, and hibernation.

Essential Satellite M100 Operations

Using Input Devices

Instructions on using the TouchPad and Fingerprint Sensor.

Modem and Network Connectivity

Setup and use of the internal modem and LAN/Wireless LAN.

Disc Drive Operations and Writing

Steps for using optical drives and writing discs.

Satellite M100 Keyboard Functions

Keyboard Layout and Special Keys

Explanation of typewriter keys, function keys, and Windows keys.

Fn Key Combinations (Hotkeys)

Description of soft keys and hotkeys for system control.

Managing Power and Battery Usage

Power Status Indicators and Battery Care

Explanation of LEDs and guidelines for battery care.

Battery Charging and Management

Procedures for charging and extending battery life.

Hardware Setup Utility Configuration

Accessing and Using HW Setup

Steps to access and configure system hardware settings.

Expanding Capabilities with Optional Devices

Memory and Storage Media

Information on PC cards and memory cards.

Power and Peripheral Options

Details on battery packs, AC adapters, and external devices.

Troubleshooting Common Computer Issues

Problem Solving Methodology

Guidelines for identifying and resolving problems.

Hardware and System Checklists

Checklists for common hardware and system problems.

Important Computer Disclaimers and Performance Notes

Performance and Usage Disclaimers

Disclaimers regarding CPU, GPU, memory, and wireless performance.

Satellite M100 Technical Specifications

Physical Dimensions, Weight, and Environment

Details on the computer's size, weight, and operating conditions.

Display Modes and Configurations

External Monitor Display Options

Table listing display modes for external monitors.

TV and CRT Display Setup

How to set up the system to display movies on external displays.

AC Power Cord Standards and Certifications

Power Cord Specifications

Specifications and certification for AC power cords and plugs.

Express Media Player Language Support

Supported Language Codes

List of language codes for Express Media Player settings.

Glossary of Technical Terms

Abbreviations Used

List of abbreviations used in the manual.

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