Toshiba Tecra M5 - Page 30

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Contents
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Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features.................. 135
Exploring the desktop ...........................................135
Finding your way around the desktop .............136
Setting up for communications.............................138
Determining the COM port .............................139
Connecting the modem to a telephone line.....140
Connecting your computer to a network.........141
Using the Ethernet LAN Port...........................142
An overview of using the Internet .........................143
The Internet ....................................................143
The World Wide Web......................................144
Internet Service Providers...............................144
Connecting to the Internet ..............................144
Surfing the Internet.........................................145
Internet features..............................................145
Uploading to, and downloading files from,
the Internet ...............................................146
Exploring audio features .......................................147
Using external speakers or headphones..........147
Recording sounds...........................................148
Using an expansion device....................................150
Using an optional Advanced Port Replicator III+
with your computer...................................150
Using the i.LINK
®
port ..........................................151
Using PC Cards.....................................................151
Inserting a PC Card.........................................151
Removing a PC Card.......................................152
Setting up a PC Card for your computer .........153
Using an ExpressCard™........................................153
Inserting an ExpressCard................................153
Removing an ExpressCard..............................154
Using an SD
®
card ................................................155
Installing SD card drivers................................155