Toshiba Satellite A215 Series manuals
Satellite A215 Series
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- industry canada requirement
- telephone company procedures
- wireless interoperability
- regulatory information
- device authorization
- radio approvals for wireless devices
- wireless lan card
- bluetooth wireless technology interoperability
- bluetooth wireless technology and your health
- regulatory statements
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- Introduction
- This guide
- Safety icons
- Other documentation
- Chapter 1: Getting Started
- Keeping yourself comfortable
- Important information on your computer's cooling fan
- Setting up your computer
- Registering your computer with Toshiba
- Connecting to a power source
- Charging the main battery
- Using the computer for the first time
- Your computer's features and specifications
- Adding memory (optional)
- Removing a memory module
- Checking total memory
- Hard Drive Recovery Utilities
- Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs
- Hard Disk Drive Recovery options
- Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media
- Installing drivers and applications
- Scrolling with the TouchPad
- Using the Dual Mode Pad
- Using external display devices
- Directing the display output when you turn on the computer
- Adjusting the quality of the external display
- Using a mouse
- Setting up a printer
- Turning off the computer
- Using the Shut Down command
- Using and configuring Hibernation mode
- Using and configuring Sleep mode
- Closing the display panel
- Using a computer lock
- Computing tips
- Using the keyboard
- Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys
- Overlay keys
- Starting a program
- Starting a program using the Start Search field
- Printing your work
- Backing up your work
- Using the optical drive
- Media control buttons
- Inserting a compact disc
- Playing an audio CD
- Playing optical media
- Creating a CD/DVD
- Removing a disc with the computer off
- Toshiba's energy-saver design
- Battery Notice
- Power management
- Charging the RTC battery
- Monitoring main battery power
- Determining remaining battery power
- Setting battery notifications
- Conserving battery power
- Power Plans
- Using a hot key to set the Power Plan
- Changing the main battery
- Inserting a charged battery
- Taking care of your battery
- Maintaining your battery
- Disposing of used batteries
- Traveling tips
- Exploring the desktop
- Finding your way around the desktop
- Setting up for communications
- Connecting a modem to a telephone line
- Connecting your computer to a network
- An overview of using the Internet
- The Internet
- Surfing the Internet
- from, the Internet
- Using external speakers or headphones
- Using PC Cards
- Removing a PC Card
- Using an ExpressCard
- Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
- Inserting memory media
- Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities
- TOSHIBA Assist
- Connect
- Secure
- Protect & Fix
- Optimize
- TOSHIBA Application Installer
- Setting passwords
- Using a supervisor password
- Using a user password
- Deleting a user password
- TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
- TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility
- Mouse Utility
- Toshiba Hardware Setup
- TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
- TOSHIBA Button Support
- CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer
- TOSHIBA Accessibility
- Fingerprint Authentication Utility
- Fingerprint Logon
- Control Center
- Password Bank
- reader
- Fingerprint reader limitations
- Getting Started
- Problems that are easy to fix
- Problems when you turn on the computer
- Using Startup options to fix problems
- Internet problems
- Resolving a hardware conflict
- Fixing a problem with Device Manager
- Memory problems
- Power and the batteries
- Keyboard problems
- Display problems
- Disk drive problems
- Optical drive problems
- Sound system problems
- PC Card problems
- ExpressCard™ problems
- Printer problems
- Wireless networking problems
- DVD operating problems
- Develop good computing habits
- If you need further assistance
- Contacting Toshiba
- Toshiba's worldwide offices
- Hot Key Cards
- Using the Hot Key Cards
- Application Cards
- Using the Application Cards
- Hot key functions
- Password security
- Power plan
- Sleep mode
- Hibernation mode
- Display modes
- Display brightness
- Disabling or enabling wireless devices
- Changing screen resolution
- Keyboard hot key functions
- Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors
- Glossary
- Index
- Special Windows ® keys
Satellite A215 Series
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- Table of Contents
- Table Of Contents
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- hardware overview
- Features
- System Unit
- inch hard disk drive
- optical disc device
- power supply
- Troubleshooting Introduction
- External USB Devices Troubleshooting
- troubleshooting flowchart
- TV-Out Failure Troubleshooting
- power supply troubleshooting
- troubleshooting procedures
- keyboard troubleshooting
- external usb devices troubleshooting
- TouchPad Troubleshooting
- Speaker Troubleshooting
- Optical drive troubleshooting
- Modem Troubleshooting
- Express card Troubleshooting
- IEEE 1394 Troubleshooting
- Wireless LAN Troubleshooting
- Camera troubleshooting
- Bluetooth Troubleshooting
- in 1 card Troubleshooting
- HDD Troubleshooting
- crt troubleshooting
- hdmi troubleshooting
- mic troubleshooting
- tests and diagnostics
- Table Of Contents
- the diagnostic test
- executing the diagnostic test
- display configuration
- speaker audio test
- fan on/off test
- main battery charge test
- fdd test
- odd test
- keyboard test
- mouse (pad) test
- lcd pixels mode test
- magnetic switch test
- lan test
- rtc test
- read 1394 guid
- button test
- hdd test
- fingerprint dos test
- clear fingerprint test
- write dmi
- read dmi
- replacement procedures
- Chapter 4 Contents
- Table Of Contents
- pc card
- memory card
- expansion memory
- optical drive module
- optical drive
- display assembly
- display mask
- fl inverter board
- lcd module
- wlan antennas
- camera and microphone
- bluetooth module
- touch pad
- fingerprint module
- function button board
- usb board
- mdc card
- wireless module
- system fan
- system board
- vga board
- appendix a handling the lcd module
- appendix b board layout
- appendix c pin assignments
- appendix e key layout
- appendix g reliability
Satellite A215 Series
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- Table Of Contents
- Features
- Figure 1-1 ID Parts Description Placement
- Figure 1-2 Computer Block Diagram
- Figure 1-3 System Board Configurations
- System Unit Components
- inch HDD
- DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer)
- Table 1-3 HD DVD ROM Specifications
- HD DVD-R
- Power Supply
- Batteries
- RTC Battery
- basic flowchart
- system board
- seek error
- audio test
- ieee 1394 test
- cooling module
- quick start
- display log file
- system test
- memory test
- error codes and description
- odd bay module
- switch board
- mdc module
- wireless lan card
- display assembly
- top cover
- appendix a handling the lcd module
- appendix b board layout
- appendix c pin assignments
- appendix e key layout
- appendix f bios rewrite procedures