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Toshiba Satellite M50 Series User Manual

Toshiba Satellite M50 Series
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PMAD00044011
05/05
Satellite
®
M50/M55
Series Users Guide
If you need assistance:
Toshiba’s Support Website
pcsupport.toshiba.com
Toshiba Global Support Centre
Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777
Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273
For more information, see “If Something Goes Wrong” on
page 172 in this guide.

Table of Contents

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Toshiba Satellite M50 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
ProcessorIntel Core Duo
RAMUp to 2GB DDR2
Storage40GB to 120GB HDD
Display1280x800
Operating SystemWindows XP
Optical DriveDVD
NetworkingWi-Fi (802.11 b/g), Ethernet
PortsUSB 2.0, VGA, S-Video
BatteryLithium-ion battery

Summary

Getting Started with Your Toshiba Computer

Setting Up Your Workspace and Computer

Tips for workspace, environment, cooling, and initial computer setup.

Power Management and Battery Care

Connecting to power sources, charging batteries, and maintaining battery life.

Memory Installation and Input Devices

Adding/removing memory, using the TouchPad, keyboard, and mouse.

Basic Computer Operations

Turning off the computer, using display devices, and connecting peripherals.

Core Functionality and Software Usage

Learning Basic Computing Tips

Guidance on saving work, backing up files, and system maintenance.

Keyboard and Program Management

Understanding keyboard functions, starting programs, and managing files.

Using Drives and Storage Media

Operating DVD drives, handling CDs/DVDs, and using PC Cards.

Connectivity and Wireless Features

Bluetooth and Wireless Interoperability

Understanding and using Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, and their interaction.

Navigating the Desktop and System Features

Exploring the desktop, taskbar, system tray, and icons.

Internet and Network Connections

Setting up modem, telephone, network, and wireless LAN connections.

Using ConfigFree Utilities

Managing network connections, profiles, and wireless devices with ConfigFree.

Troubleshooting and Support

Resolving Common Hardware and Software Issues

Diagnosing startup problems, OS errors, hardware conflicts, and device issues.

Printer, Modem, and Network Troubleshooting

Solutions for printer, modem, and wireless connectivity problems.

Obtaining Technical Assistance

Steps for seeking help from Toshiba support and local resources.

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