User manual TOSHIBA L300D

[. . . ] User's Manual L300/L300D series computers. toshiba-europe. com L300/L300D series Copyright © 2008 by TOSHIBA Corporation. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of TOSHIBA. No patent liability is assumed, with respect to the use of the information contained herein. TOSHIBA L300/L300D series Portable Personal Computer User's Manual First edition February 2008 Copyright authority for music, movies, computer programs, data bases and other intellectual property covered by copyright laws belongs to the author or to the copyright owner. [. . . ] Otherwise your computer will allow the illegal access by an outsider through wireless LAN to cause illegal instruction, eavesdropping, and loss or destruction of stored data. TOSHIBA strongly recommends the customer to enable the encryption function. TOSHIBA is not liable for the eavesdropping of data due to the use of Wireless LAN and the damage thereof. Wireless communication switch You can enable or disable RF transmission(Wireless LAN) functions on and off, with this switch (Provided with some models). Slide the switch toward the right of the computer to turn it on and toward the left of the computer to turn it off. Turn the computer off when you enter an airplane and check the carrier's regulations before you use a computer on board. Wireless communication Indicator The wireless communication indicator indicates the status of the wireless communication functions. Indicator status Indicator off Indication Wireless communication switch is set to off. Wireless LAN is turned on by an application. Indicator glows 4-30 User's Manual L300/L300D series If you used the Task Bar to disable Wireless LAN, restart the computer or follow the procedures below to enable the system to recognize Wireless LAN. Click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> System -> Device Manager -> Network Adaptors, and right click the wireless device then choose Enable. It may not be possible to make a network connection to a specified network name using the ad hoc network function. If this occurs, the new network(*) will have to be configured for all computers connected to the same network in order to re-enable network connections. * Please be sure to use new network name. LAN The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), or Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX) (depending on model you purchased). Do not install or remove an optional memory module while Wake-up on LAN is enabled. The Wake-up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off. Leave the AC adaptor connected while using this feature. Connecting LAN cable The computer must be configured properly before connecting to a LAN. Logging onto a LAN using the computer's default settings could cause a malfunction in LAN operation. If you are using Fast Ethernet LAN (100 Mbit/s, 100BASE-TX), be sure to connect with a category 5 cable, CAT5, or higher. If you are using Ethernet LAN (10 Mbit/s, 10BASE-T), connect with a category 3 cable, CAT3, or higher. User's Manual 4-31 L300/L300D series To connect the LAN cable, follow the steps below. Turn off the power to the computer and to all external devices connected to the computer. Press gently until you hear the latch click into place. LAN jack Figure 4-19 Connecting the LAN cable 3. When the computer is exchanging data with the LAN, the LAN active indicator glows orange. When the computer is connected to a LAN hub but is not exchanging data, the link indicator glows green. Disconnecting LAN cable To disconnect the LAN cable, follow the steps below. Make sure the LAN active indicator (orange LED) is out before you disconnect the computer from the LAN. [. . . ] A device that uses three input signals, each activating an electron gun for a primary additive color (red, green and blue) or port for using such a device. ROM: Read Only Memory: A nonvolatile memory chip manufactured to contain information that controls the computer's basic operation. You cannot access or change information stored in ROM. S S-Video: Short for Super-Video, a type of connection used by S-VHS videocassette players, camcorders, DVD players, etc. SCSI: Small Computer System Interface is an industry standard interface for connection of a variety of peripheral devices. [. . . ]