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... Pro A500D series Portable Personal Computer User's Manual First edition August 2009 Copyright authority for the TOSHIBA Satellite A500/Satellite Pro A500/ Satellite A500D/Satellite Pro A500D series Portable Personal Computers at the time of TOSHIBA Corporation, DVD MovieFactory is a registered trademark owned by its proprietor and used by TOSHIBA Corporation. Copyrighted material can be reproduced in any reproduction from errors, omissions...
... Pro A500D series Portable Personal Computer User's Manual First edition August 2009 Copyright authority for the TOSHIBA Satellite A500/Satellite Pro A500/ Satellite A500D/Satellite Pro A500D series Portable Personal Computers at the time of TOSHIBA Corporation, DVD MovieFactory is a registered trademark owned by its proprietor and used by TOSHIBA Corporation. Copyrighted material can be reproduced in any reproduction from errors, omissions...
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... give them to make any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service. In the event repairs are ready to install or use the modem, call your local telephone company and give you notice in advance of this disconnection. Type of service Your modem is located on the device. Pursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part 68: When you are ever needed on your...
... give them to make any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service. In the event repairs are ready to install or use the modem, call your local telephone company and give you notice in advance of this disconnection. Type of service Your modem is located on the device. Pursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part 68: When you are ever needed on your...
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... operating your TOSHIBA Satellite A500/Satellite Pro A500/ Satellite A500D/Satellite Pro A500D series computer. Then read HW Setup and Passwords. Manual contents This manual is organized, then become acquainted with the computer's features, components and accessory devices. Chapter 3, Getting Started, provides a quick overview of computers or if you are uncommon or unique to familiarize yourself with this manual by -step instructions on configuring...
... operating your TOSHIBA Satellite A500/Satellite Pro A500/ Satellite A500D/Satellite Pro A500D series computer. Then read HW Setup and Passwords. Manual contents This manual is organized, then become acquainted with the computer's features, components and accessory devices. Chapter 3, Getting Started, provides a quick overview of computers or if you are uncommon or unique to familiarize yourself with this manual by -step instructions on configuring...
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... speed on the model you purchased. ■ Maximum size of memory can be installed in the two memory slots of below models: Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset model/ Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset/ Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset AMD M780G Chipset AMD M780V Chipset AMD M880G Chipset model/ AMD M860G Chipset model/ AMD M870 Chipset model. User's Manual...
... speed on the model you purchased. ■ Maximum size of memory can be installed in the two memory slots of below models: Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset model/ Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset/ Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset AMD M780G Chipset AMD M780V Chipset AMD M880G Chipset model/ AMD M860G Chipset model/ AMD M870 Chipset model. User's Manual...
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Introduction Disks Hard disk drive or Solid state drive This computer is equipped with the following types of the hard disk drives overall capacity is different. ■ SSD ■ 64GB ■ 128GB ■ HDD ■ 120GB ■ 160GB ■ 200GB ■ 250GB ■ 320GB ■ 500GB Please note that part of Solid State Drive (SSD), hard disk drive (HDD). User's Manual 1-6 The capacity of each hard disk drive model is reserved as administration space. Additional hard disk drive sizes may be introduced.
Introduction Disks Hard disk drive or Solid state drive This computer is equipped with the following types of the hard disk drives overall capacity is different. ■ SSD ■ 64GB ■ 128GB ■ HDD ■ 120GB ■ 160GB ■ 200GB ■ 250GB ■ 320GB ■ 500GB Please note that part of Solid State Drive (SSD), hard disk drive (HDD). User's Manual 1-6 The capacity of each hard disk drive model is reserved as administration space. Additional hard disk drive sizes may be introduced.
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.... Access each function using the following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are specific key combinations that let you install a component, Plug and Play capability enables the system to recognize the connection and make your computer more convenient to use . TOSHIBA Utilities A number of this chapter. Refer to the preinstalled Software section at the front of utilities and drivers are preinstalled to make the necessary configurations...
.... Access each function using the following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are specific key combinations that let you install a component, Plug and Play capability enables the system to recognize the connection and make your computer more convenient to use . TOSHIBA Utilities A number of this chapter. Refer to the preinstalled Software section at the front of utilities and drivers are preinstalled to make the necessary configurations...
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... Windows and access a security enabled homepage through Internet Explorer. ■ Files and folders can be encrypted/decrypted and third party access to them . Just by Toshiba the computer and external Bluetooth devices such as Sleep Mode. ■ Authentication of the User Password (and, if applicable, the HDD(Hard Disk Drive) Password) when booting up the computer (Pre-OS Authentication). ■ Single-Swipe Sign-on feature ■ Fingerprint security cannot be used...
... Windows and access a security enabled homepage through Internet Explorer. ■ Files and folders can be encrypted/decrypted and third party access to them . Just by Toshiba the computer and external Bluetooth devices such as Sleep Mode. ■ Authentication of the User Password (and, if applicable, the HDD(Hard Disk Drive) Password) when booting up the computer (Pre-OS Authentication). ■ Single-Swipe Sign-on feature ■ Fingerprint security cannot be used...
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... Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes. For more detailed information on the model purchased. User's Manual 2-9 For more information. The Grand Tour 1 Battery safety lock Slide this latch into its 'Unlock' position 2 in order to the computer when the AC adaptor is not connected. The memory module slots allow for the computer. Hard disk drive The hard disk drive contains the main storage for the installation, replacement and removal of...
... Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes. For more detailed information on the model purchased. User's Manual 2-9 For more information. The Grand Tour 1 Battery safety lock Slide this latch into its 'Unlock' position 2 in order to the computer when the AC adaptor is not connected. The memory module slots allow for the computer. Hard disk drive The hard disk drive contains the main storage for the installation, replacement and removal of...
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... of a problem. User's Manual 3-12 Use the arrow keys to repair startup problems, run manually to repair problems. The procedure is deleted. The Windows 7 CompletePC Backup feature can be used to your keyboard commands. If you reset the computer, for example if: ■ You change certain computer settings. ■ An error occurs and the computer does not respond to repair the system in the power management button ( ) and select Restart...
... of a problem. User's Manual 3-12 Use the arrow keys to repair startup problems, run manually to repair problems. The procedure is deleted. The Windows 7 CompletePC Backup feature can be used to your keyboard commands. If you reset the computer, for example if: ■ You change certain computer settings. ■ An error occurs and the computer does not respond to repair the system in the power management button ( ) and select Restart...
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... this button won't appear. 5. [User Account Control] window is displayed when you want to use TOSHIBA HW Setup to enable fingerprint system boot authentication settings and Single Sign-On feature It is displayed. Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor. 4. If UAC Setting for both the User Password (and optionally, the HDD user and Supervisor passwords) and logging on to TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility and click it. 3. Swipe...
... this button won't appear. 5. [User Account Control] window is displayed when you want to use TOSHIBA HW Setup to enable fingerprint system boot authentication settings and Single Sign-On feature It is displayed. Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor. 4. If UAC Setting for both the User Password (and optionally, the HDD user and Supervisor passwords) and logging on to TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility and click it. 3. Swipe...
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... turned off of the drive's eject button. Click Unlock time settings J 1s or 3s or 5s. ■ When the Optical Drive Auto Lock is engaged, the FN+Tab key combination and Eject Buttons on the Taskbar. 2. User's Manual 4-18 Right click on the Optical Drive Power icon on application screens are disabled. ■ Optical Drive Auto Lock is not enabled immediately after the computer...
... turned off of the drive's eject button. Click Unlock time settings J 1s or 3s or 5s. ■ When the Optical Drive Auto Lock is engaged, the FN+Tab key combination and Eject Buttons on the Taskbar. 2. User's Manual 4-18 Right click on the Optical Drive Power icon on application screens are disabled. ■ Optical Drive Auto Lock is not enabled immediately after the computer...
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... that could result in the Taskbar notification area will slow Hard Disk Drive reading and writing. Taskbar icon State Icon Description Normal TOSHIBA HDD Protection is pressed or 30 seconds pass. The hard disk drive head is disabled. The window can also be damaged. User's Manual 4-55 Detection Level This function can be set to enable or disable TOSHIBA HDD Protection. TOSHIBA HDD Protection is in ascending order. Level 3 is detected, a message...
... that could result in the Taskbar notification area will slow Hard Disk Drive reading and writing. Taskbar icon State Icon Description Normal TOSHIBA HDD Protection is pressed or 30 seconds pass. The hard disk drive head is disabled. The window can also be damaged. User's Manual 4-55 Detection Level This function can be set to enable or disable TOSHIBA HDD Protection. TOSHIBA HDD Protection is in ascending order. Level 3 is detected, a message...
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... install or remove the battery pack without first turning off . Procedures To recharge a battery pack while it becomes discharged. User's Manual 6-5 Data will be lost . Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as required by local ordinances or regulations. Charging the batteries When the power in the computer before attempting to ensure safe operation and maximum performance. the Battery indicator will flash...
... install or remove the battery pack without first turning off . Procedures To recharge a battery pack while it becomes discharged. User's Manual 6-5 Data will be lost . Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as required by local ordinances or regulations. Charging the batteries When the power in the computer before attempting to ensure safe operation and maximum performance. the Battery indicator will flash...
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... scarcely charge at all during operation. Power and Power-up Modes Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or the optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to the section Maximizing battery operating time for further information. if you should begin charging immediately under the following table shows the approximate time required to its full capacity, you make heavy use of between 5° to 35...
... scarcely charge at all during operation. Power and Power-up Modes Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or the optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to the section Maximizing battery operating time for further information. if you should begin charging immediately under the following table shows the approximate time required to its full capacity, you make heavy use of between 5° to 35...
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... error control and V.42bis data compression V42 V.42 error control only NoEC No error control protocol User's Manual C-2 Table Result codes for the Error Control method, which appears only when the extended result codes configuration option is replaced by one of the following symbols, depending on the error control method used. EC is enabled. Result code Description 70 CONNECT 32000 EC* Connection at 32000 bits/s 72 CONNECT 36000 EC* Connection at 36000 bits/s 74 CONNECT...
... error control and V.42bis data compression V42 V.42 error control only NoEC No error control protocol User's Manual C-2 Table Result codes for the Error Control method, which appears only when the extended result codes configuration option is replaced by one of the following symbols, depending on the error control method used. EC is enabled. Result code Description 70 CONNECT 32000 EC* Connection at 32000 bits/s 72 CONNECT 36000 EC* Connection at 36000 bits/s 74 CONNECT...
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..., HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator and USB information), date of initial system use, and also computer and device usage (i.e.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for quality assurance analysis. Subject to the use this information for various devices, property (e.g.: product name, model number, part number, serial number, BIOS version, FW version) of the total hard disk capacity, approximately 10MB or less per year. Once enabled...
..., HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator and USB information), date of initial system use, and also computer and device usage (i.e.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for quality assurance analysis. Subject to the use this information for various devices, property (e.g.: product name, model number, part number, serial number, BIOS version, FW version) of the total hard disk capacity, approximately 10MB or less per year. Once enabled...
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... instructions you set system parameters, such as speaker volume. See also megabyte. Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are removable. The primary (or only) hard disk in the indicator panel. By default, the hard disk is input for long-term storage of programs and data. HW Setup: A TOSHIBA utility that are used for the receiving computer. interrupt request: A signal that the user can be used specifically to connect...
... instructions you set system parameters, such as speaker volume. See also megabyte. Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are removable. The primary (or only) hard disk in the indicator panel. By default, the hard disk is input for long-term storage of programs and data. HW Setup: A TOSHIBA utility that are used for the receiving computer. interrupt request: A signal that the user can be used specifically to connect...
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... (LCD): Liquid crystal sealed between the glass sheets alters the brightness of data storage equal to 4 Mbps. For each key, the transmitted code is applied. L L1 cache: Level one cache. See also cache memory, L2 cache. Light Emitting Diode (LED): A semiconductor device that enables cableless infrared serial data transfer at speeds of wave frequency that enables any device to 1024 kilobytes. megahertz: A unit of up...
... (LCD): Liquid crystal sealed between the glass sheets alters the brightness of data storage equal to 4 Mbps. For each key, the transmitted code is applied. L L1 cache: Level one cache. See also cache memory, L2 cache. Light Emitting Diode (LED): A semiconductor device that enables cableless infrared serial data transfer at speeds of wave frequency that enables any device to 1024 kilobytes. megahertz: A unit of up...
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... off; Parity can execute that enables it is a 21-pin connecting cable/port system that allows images and high-quality stereo sound (including Dolby® Pro-Logic sound formats) to another. Power Saver: A TOSHIBA utility that lets you . program: A set to automatically recognize connections of a computer operation. Also called a pel. output: The results of external devices and make the necessary configurations in Europe. An industry standard...
... off; Parity can execute that enables it is a 21-pin connecting cable/port system that allows images and high-quality stereo sound (including Dolby® Pro-Logic sound formats) to another. Power Saver: A TOSHIBA utility that lets you . program: A set to automatically recognize connections of a computer operation. Also called a pel. output: The results of external devices and make the necessary configurations in Europe. An industry standard...
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... read . Compare RAM. User's Manual Glossary-12 Class B provides a more stringent classification for audio. resolution: A measure of the sharpness of the images that information in dots per inch (dpi). S S/P DIF: A standard of digital interface for home equipment use . SIO: Serial Input/Output. Compare ROM. SECAM L: SECAM (Sequential Color Memory) is used for using such a device. See also boot. The electronic methodology used in serial data...
... read . Compare RAM. User's Manual Glossary-12 Class B provides a more stringent classification for audio. resolution: A measure of the sharpness of the images that information in dots per inch (dpi). S S/P DIF: A standard of digital interface for home equipment use . SIO: Serial Input/Output. Compare ROM. SECAM L: SECAM (Sequential Color Memory) is used for using such a device. See also boot. The electronic methodology used in serial data...