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User’s Manual
L350/L350D
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L350/L350D Copyright © 2008 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. 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 L350/L350D 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
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L350/L350D DVD MovieFactory is a trademark of the Ulead Systems. Inc. Labelflash™ is a trademark of YAMAHA CORPORATION. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. U.S. Pat. No’s. 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535 and other U.S. and world-wide patents issued and pending. “DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright 1996, 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Other trad
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L350/L350D ■ If you use an extension cable with your AC adaptor, ensure that the total ampere rating of the products plugged in to the extension cable does not exceed the ampere rating of the extension cable. ■ To remove power from the computer, turn it off, remove the battery, and disconnect the AC adaptor from the electrical outlet. ■ To help avoid the potential hazard of electric shock, do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform maintenance or reconfiguration of this product duri
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L350/L350D Network compatibility statement This product is designed to work with, and is compatible with the following networks. It has been tested to and found to conform with the additional requirements conditional in EG 201 121. Germany ATAAB AN005,AN006,AN007,AN009,AN010 and DE03,04,05,08,09,12,14,17 Greece ATAAB AN005,AN006 and GR01,02,03,04 Portugal ATAAB AN001,005,006,007,011 and P03,04,08,10 Spain ATAAB AN005,007,012, and ES01 Switzerland ATAAB AN002 All other countries/regions ATAAB
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L350/L350D ® ENERGY STAR Program ® Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR Compliant. If the model you ® purchased is compliant, it is labeled with the ENERGY STAR logo on the computer and the following information applies. TOSHIBA is a partner in the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ® ENERGY STAR Program and has designed this computer to meet the ® latest ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Your computer ships with the power management options preset to a configuration that
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L350/L350D The drive has one of the following labels: CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE1 KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT Before it is shipped, the Class 1 Laser is certified to meet the United States Chapter 21 Standards of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS 21 CFR). For any other country, the drive is certified to meet the Class 1 Laser standards of IEC825 and EN60825. This computer is equipped with one of the optical drives in the follo
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L350/L350D Important notice Copyrighted works including, but not limited to, music, video, computer programs, databases are protected by copyright laws. Unless specifically permitted under applicable copyright laws, you cannot copy, modify, assign, transmit or otherwise dispose of any copyrighted work with the consent of the owner of the copyright. Please take notice that unauthorized copying, modification, assignment, transmission and disposition may be subject to claims for damages and p
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L350/L350D Table of Contents Preface General Precautions Chapter 1 Introduction Equipment checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Special features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8 TOSHIBA Value Added Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10 Utilities and a
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L350/L350D Using the touchpad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-1 Using optical disc drives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-2 Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER to enjoy HD DVDs (preinstalled with some models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-7 Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-10 Using the computer in place of a HD DVD Player . . . . . . . . . .
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L350/L350D USB FDD Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9 External monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9 HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10 Security lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Problem solving process. . . . . .
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L350/L350D xii User’s Manual
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L350/L350D Preface Congratulations on your purchase of the TOSHIBA L350/L350D computer. This powerful, lightweight notebook computer is designed to provide years of reliable, high-performance computing. This manual tells how to set up and begin using your TOSHIBA L350/ L350D computer. It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting. If you are a new user of computers or if you’re new to portable comput
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L350/L350D Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes, gives details on the computer’s power resources and battery save modes. Chapter 7, HW Setup and Passwords, explains how to configure the computer using the HW Setup program. It also tells how to set a password. Chapter 8, Optional Devices, describes the optional hardware available. Chapter 9, Troubleshooting, provides helpful information on how to perform some diagnostic tests, and suggests courses of action if the computer doesn’t seem to be w
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L350/L350D Display ABC Names of windows or icons or text generated by the computer that appear on its display screen are presented in the typeface you see to the left. Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is identified as shown below. Pay attention! A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment. Please read. A note is a hint or adv
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L350/L350D xvi User’s Manual
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L350/L350D General Precautions TOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and withstand the rigors of portability. However, certain precautions should be observed to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer. Be certain to read the general precautions below and to note the cautions included in the text of the manual. Creating a computer-friendly environment Place the computer on a flat surface that is large enough for the computer and any o
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L350/L350D Heat injury ■ Avoid prolonged physical contact with the computer. If the computer is used for long periods, its surface can become very warm. While the temperature will not feel hot to the touch, if you maintain physical contact with the computer for a long time, for example if you rest the computer on your lap or if you keep your hands on the palm rest, your skin might suffer a low-heat injury. ■ If the computer has been used for a long time, avoid direct contact with the meta
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L350/L350D Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and it identifies the computer’s features, options and accessories. Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not preinstalled by TOSHIBA. Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer. Save the box and packaging materials for future use. Hardware Check to make sure you have all the following items: ■ TOSHIBA L350/L350D Portable Personal Co
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L350/L350D Documentation ■ TOSHIBA L350/L350D User’s Manual ■ TOSHIBA L350/L350D Quickstart ■ Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort ■ Warranty information If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately. Features This computer incorporates the following features and benefits: Processor Built-in Please visit your region’s website for the configuration details of the model that you have purchased. Memory Slots PC2-5300 512 MB, 1024 MB or 2048 MB memory modules c
