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Intel Corporation. Adobe is either a registered trademark or trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by TOSHIBA under license. ConfigFree is a trademark of TOSHIBA Corporation. User’s Manual...
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo and i.LINK are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. MultiMediaCard and MMC are trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. Secure Digital and SD are trademarks of SD Card Association.
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EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and safety standards. However, TOSHIBA cannot guarantee that this product still observes these EMC standards if options or cables not produced by TOSHIBA are connected or implemented. In this case the persons who have connected / implemented those options / cables have to provide assurance that the system (PC plus options / cables) still fulfils the required standards.
This product was designed to fulfil the EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) requirements to be observed for so-called “Residential, commercial and light industry environments”. TOSHIBA do not approve the use of this product in working environments other than the above mentioned “Residential, commercial and light industry environments”.
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For more detailed information about the collection and recycling programmes available in your country, please visit our website (http://eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com) or contact your local city office or the shop where you purchased the product. Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that batteries and/or accumulators must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste.
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Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR purchased is qualified, 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.
The new European Union (EU) chemical regulation, REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), entered into force on 1 June 2007. Toshiba will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to provide our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products according to REACH regulation.
Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Use only the battery pack that came with the computer or an optional battery pack. Use of wrong battery could damage your computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage in such case. User’s Manual T110/T130...
Preface Congratulations on your purchase of the TOSHIBA T110/T130 computer. This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability, including multimedia devices, and it is designed to provide years of reliable, high-performance computing. This manual tells you how to set up and begin using your TOSHIBA T110/T130 computer.
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T110/T130 Chapter 5, the keypad overlay and hot keys. Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up power resources and battery save modes. Chapter 7, HW Setup HW Setup program. Chapter 8, Optional 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 working properly.
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Display 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.
T110/T130 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.
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Creating a computer-friendly environment Place the computer on a flat surface that is large enough for the computer and any other items you are using, such as a printer. Leave enough space around the computer and other equipment to provide adequate ventilation.
T110/T130 Pressure or impact damage Do not apply heavy pressure to the computer or subject it to any form of strong impact as this can damage the computer’s components or otherwise cause it to malfunction. Mobile phones Please be aware that the use of mobile phones can interfere with the audio system.
Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA. Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer. Save the box and packing materials for future use.
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T110/T130 Software Windows ® The following software is preinstalled: Windows Microsoft Internet Explorer TOSHIBA Value Added Package TOSHIBA Hardware Setup TOSHIBA Supervisor Password TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA ConfigFree™ TOSHIBA SD Memory Utilities TOSHIBA Disc Creator TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator...
User’s Manual The processor type varies depending on model. To check which type of processor is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> PC Diagnostic Tool.
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T110/T130 Power Battery Pack Legal Footnote (Battery Life) For more information regarding Battery Life, please refer to Appendix F, Legal Footnotes. RTC Battery AC Adaptor Disks Hard disk Drive Legal Footnote (Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity) For more information regarding Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity, please refer to Appendix F, Legal Footnotes.
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Display The computer’s LCD panel supports high-resolution video graphics. The screen can be set at a wide range of viewing angles for maximum comfort and readability. Built-In Legal Footnote (LCD) For more information regarding the LCD, please refer to Appendix F, Legal Footnotes.
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T110/T130 Ports HDMI out port External Monitor Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) Slots Bridge Media Slot Multimedia Web Camera Sound System Headphone jack Microphone Jack This HDMI out port allows you to connect external display/audio devices. (Provided with some models) This 15-pin port lets you connect an external video display.
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Communications Wireless LAN The transmission speed over the wireless LAN, and the distance over which the wireless LAN can reach, may vary depending on surrounding electromagnetic environment, obstacles, access point design and configuration, client design and software/hardware configurations. The transmission rate described is the theoretical maximum speed as specified under the appropriate standard - the actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed.
T110/T130 Security Security lock slot Password Special features The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features, which make the computer more convenient to use. Hot Keys Keypad Overlay Instant Security Display Automatic Power Off HDD Automatic...
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Battery Save Mode Panel Power On/Off Low Battery Automatic Hibernation TOSHIBA HDD Protection The TOSHIBA HDD Protection function does not guarantee that the hard disk drive will not be damaged. Hibernation Mode Sleep Mode *1 Click Options. User’s Manual This feature lets you configure the computer in order to save battery power.
T110/T130 TOSHIBA Value Added Package This section describes the TOSHIBA Component features pre-installed on the computer. TOSHIBA Power Saver TOSHIBA Zooming Utility TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool TOSHIBA Flash Cards TOSHIBA Components Common Driver TOSHIBA Accessibility 1-10 TOSHIBA Power Saver provides you with the features of more various power supply managements.
TOSHIBA Assist HW Setup Power On Password TOSHIBA Disc Creator TOSHIBA ConfigFree ConfigFree is a suite of utilities to allow easy User’s Manual This software enables communication between the computer and external Bluetooth devices such as printers and mobile phones.
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TOSHIBA Web Camera Application is pre-configured to start when you turn on Windows 7; if you need to restart it, go to Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Web Camera Application. TOSHIBA eco Utility helps you monitor your power savings by showing approximate real time power consumption.
Two memory modules can be installed in this computer. An additional battery pack can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer. Use it as a spare to increase your computer operating time. If you use your computer at more than one site...
The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of your computer. Become familiar with each component before you operate the computer. Legal Footnote (Non-applicable Icons) For more information regarding Non-applicable Icons, please refer to Appendix F, Legal Footnotes. Please handle your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface.
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T110/T130 1. DC IN LED 2. Power LED 3. Battery LED 4. Disk LED 5. Bridge media slot LED DC IN LED Power LED Battery LED Disk LED Bridge media slot Wireless communication LED Wireless WAN LED 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 6.
Arrow Lock Numeric Lock Left side The following figure shows the computer’s left side. 1. Security Lock 2. External Monitor Port 3. Cooling Vents 1. Security Lock 2. External Monitor Port 3. Cooling Vents Security Lock User’s Manual When the Arrow indicator lights green, you can use the dark gray labeled keys on the keypad overlay as cursor keys.
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T110/T130 External Monitor Port Cooling Vents Do not block the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the cooling vents. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.
Right side The following figure shows the computer’s right side. 1. Bridge Media Slot 2. Headphone Jack 3. Microphone Jack 1. Headphone Jack 2. Microphone Jack 3. Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports Bridge Media Slot Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the Bridge media slot.
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T110/T130 Headphone Jack Microphone Jack Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the USB connectors. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. LAN Jack Do not connect any cable other than a LAN cable to the LAN jack.
Backside The following figure shows the computer’s back panel. Underside The following figure shows the underside of the computer. You should ensure that the display is closed before the computer is turned over to avoid causing any damage. 1. Memory Module Cover 2.
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T110/T130 1. Memory Module Cover 2. Battery Lock 3. Battery Pack Memory Module Cover Battery Lock Battery Pack Battery Release Latch Speakers 4. Battery Release Latch 5. Speakers The underside of the computer (T110) This cover protects two memory module sockets - one or two modules are pre-installed.
Front with the display open This section shows the front of the computer with the display open. Refer to the appropriate illustration for details. To open the display, lift the front of the display. Position the display at a comfortable viewing angle. 1.
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T110/T130 1. Display Screen 2. Web Camera LED 3. Web Camera Lens 4. Built-in microphone 5. Power Button Display Screen Web Camera LED Web Camera Built-In Microphone 2-10 6. Touch Pad 7. Touch Pad control Buttons 8. Wireless LAN/Wireless WAN Antennas (Not shown) 9.
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Power Button LCD Sensor switch Do not put any magnetic objects close to this switch as they may cause the computer to automatically enter Hibernation Mode and shut down even if the Panel Power Off feature is disabled. Touch Pad Touch Pad Control Buttons Wireless LAN...
Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was included with your computer, or use AC adaptors specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury.
Getting Started This chapter provides basic information to get you started using your computer. It covers the following topics: Be sure also to read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. This guide, which is included with the computer, explains product liability. Connecting the AC adaptor Opening the display Turning on the power...
Chapter 6, Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was included with your computer or use AC adaptors specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury.
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1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor. Either a 2-pin or 3-pin adaptor/cord will be included with the computer depending on the model. 2. Connect the AC adaptor’s DC output plug to the DC IN 19V jack on the right side of the computer.
T110/T130 Opening the display The display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal viewing. 1. While holding down the palm rest with one hand so that the main body of the computer is not raised, slowly lift the display panel - this will allow the angle of the display panel to be adjusted to provide optimum clarity.
Turning on the power This section describes how to turn on the power. After you turn on the power for the first time, do not turn it off until you have set up the operating system. Refer to the section setup.
T110/T130 Turning off the power The power can be turned off in one of the following modes: Shut Down (Boot), Hibernation or Sleep Mode. Shut Down mode (Boot mode) When you turn off the power in Shut Down mode no data is saved and the computer will boot to the operating system’s main screen.
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When the AC adaptor is connected, the computer will go into Sleep Mode according to the settings in the Power Options. To restore operation from Sleep Mode, press the power button or press any key. The latter action works only if Wake-up on Keyboard is enabled in HW Setup.
T110/T130 When the computer is turned off in Sleep Mode, the power indicator flashes amber. If you are operating the computer on battery power, you can lengthen the operating time by turning it off into Hibernation Mode, as Sleep Mode consumes more power. Sleep Mode limitations Sleep Mode will not function under the following conditions: Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down.
Automatic Hibernation Mode The computer will enter Hibernation Mode automatically when you press the power button or close the display screen. First, however, make the appropriate settings according to the steps below. 1. Open the Control Panel. 2. Open System and Security and open Power Options. 3.
(requires an external optical disc drive) Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery hard disk drive Ordering Recovery Discs from TOSHIBA and restoring the pre-installed software from them (requires an external optical disc drive)* * Please note that this service is not free-of-charge.
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5. Select the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator icon from the Windows 7 Start menu. 6. After TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator starts, select the type of media and the title you wish to copy, and then click the Create button. User’s Manual...
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(optional) and turn off the computer’s power. 2. While holding down F12 key on the keyboard, turn on your computer - when TOSHIBA Leading Innovation>>> appears, release the F12 key. 3. Use the up and down cursor keys to select the CD-ROM icon from the menu.
Please set your BIOS to default before you recover your computer to the factory state! Ordering Recovery Discs from TOSHIBA* You can order Product Recovery discs for your notebook from the TOSHIBA Europe Backup Media Online Shop. * Please note that this service is not free-of-charge. 1. Visit https://backupmedia.toshiba.eu 2.
Operating Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, highlights the precautions that should be taken when using it. Using the Touch Pad To use the Touch Pad, simply touch and move your fingertip across it in the direction you want the on-screen pointer to go.
T110/T130 Do not press on the Touch Pad too hard or press a sharp object such as a ball point pen against the Touch Pad. The Touch Pad could be damaged. For some functions, you can tap the Touch Pad instead of pressing a control button.
Rotating (ChiralRotate) The Rotating features provide convenient gestures for rotating photos and other objects. Momentum The Momentum feature delivers smooth, fast, trackball-like mouse movement. One quick flick of the finger on the TouchPad surface can move the cursor across the entire computer screen. Momentum reduces the repetitive motion and fatigue associated with moving the cursor long distances, while providing a smooth and natural feel similar to using a trackball.
T110/T130 Using the software TOSHIBA Web Camera Application is pre-configured to start when you turn on Windows TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Web Camera Application. 1. Camera Resolution 2. Capture Setting 3. Capture Still Image Delete Recorded File Choose a thumbnall of recorded file and click this...
Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA Face Recognition uses a face verification library to verify the face data of users when they log in to Windows. The user can thus avoid having to enter a password or the like, which makes the login process easier.
To register the data needed when you log in, follow the steps as described below: 1. To launch this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Face Recognition. The Registration screen is displayed for a logged-in user whose face has not been registered.
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To delete the Face Recognition Data, follow the steps as described below: 1. To launch this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Face Recognition. The Management screen is displayed. 2. Select a user which is deleted in the Management screen.
Master Volume panel. TOSHIBA Disc Creator You can use TOSHIBA Disc Creator when you connect External ODD. Note the following limitations when you use TOSHIBA Disc Creator: DVD-Video cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
DVD+R/+RW to CD-R/RW using TOSHIBA Disc Creator. TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format. You might not be able to use the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator to backup a DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/+RW disc that was made with other software on a different DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/+RW recorder.
T110/T130 Wireless communications The computer’s wireless communication function supports both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth devices. Only some models are equipped with both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth functions. Do not use the Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) or Bluetooth functionalities near a microwave oven or in areas subject to radio interference or magnetic fields.
TOSHIBA strongly recommend 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. Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA...
T110/T130 Product Support: The latest information regarding Operating System support, Language Support or available upgrades can be found on our web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm www.pcsupport.toshiba.com Enable/Disable Wireless communication with hot key You can enable or disable Wireless communication (Wireless LAN and Bluetooth) functions, with hot keys (FN + F8).
If you are using Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX), be sure to connect with a CAT5 cable or higher. You cannot use a CAT3 cable. If you are using Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), you can connect with a CAT3 or higher cable. Connecting LAN cable Do not connect any other cable to the LAN jack except the LAN cable.
T110/T130 USB Sleep and Charge function Your computer can supply USB bus power (DC5V) to the USB port even when the power of the computer is turned OFF. “Power OFF” includes Sleep Mode, Hibernation Mode or Shut Down state. This function can only be used for ports that support the USB Sleep and Charge function (hereinafter called “compatible ports”).
Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility To start the utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> USB Sleep and Charge. You can set mode1/mode2/mode3/mode4/disable USB sleep and charge function also in BIOS Setup menu. Enabling USB Sleep and Charge This utility can be used to enable and disable the USB Sleep and Charge function.
Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection This feature reduces the risk of damage on the hard disk drive. Using an acceleration sensor built into the computer, TOSHIBA HDD Protection detects vibration, falls and shocks, and similar signs of movement of the computer, and automatically moves the Hard Disk Drive head to a safe position to reduce the risk of damage that could be caused by head-to-disk contact.
Normal Protection TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties You can change the TOSHIBA HDD Protection settings by using the TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window. To open the window, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> HDD Protection Settings. The window can also be started from the icon on the Taskbar or from the Control Panel.
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Intensely shaking the computer or other subjecting it to strong impacts may cause damage to the computer. Details To open the Details window, click the Setup Detail button in the TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window. Detection Level Amplification When the AC adaptor is disconnected or the lid is closed, HDD Detection assumes that the computer will be carried and sets the detection level to the maximum for 10 seconds.
The Keyboard The computer’s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 104/105-key enhanced keyboard. By pressing some keys in combination, all the 104/105-key keyboard functions can be executed on the computer. The number of keys on your keyboard depends on which country/region’s keyboard layout your computer is configured with.
T110/T130 F1 ... F12 function keys The function keys (not to be confused with FN) are the 12 keys at the top of your keyboard. These keys function differently from other keys. F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed.
Press FN + F10 or FN + F11 to access the computer’s integrated keypad. When activated, the keys with grey markings on their bottom edge become either numeric keypad keys (FN + F11) or cursor control keys (FN + F10). Please refer to the information on how to operate these keys, taking care to note that the power on default for both settings is off.
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Number Lock: Enables or disables the Number Lock function. Scroll Lock: Enables or disables the Scroll Lock function. Zoom: Changes the display resolution. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility (reduce): Reduces the icon size on the desktop or the font size within one of the supported application windows. User’s Manual...
Volume up: Pressing FN + 4 to increase the volume in increments. FN Sticky key (Depends on the model you purchased) You can use the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility to make the FN key sticky, that is, you can press it once, release it, and then press an “F number” key.
T110/T130 Keypad overlay Your computer’s keyboard does not have an independent numeric keypad, but its numeric keypad overlay functions like one. The keys in the centre of the keyboard with gray letters make up the numeric keypad overlay. The overlay provides the same functions as the numeric keypad on the 104/105-key enhanced keyboard described previously.
Temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on) While using the overlay, you can temporarily access the normal keyboard without turning off the overlay: 1. Hold FN and press any other key. All keys will operate as if the overlay were off. 2.
Power and Power-Up Modes The computer’s power resources include the AC adaptor and internal batteries. This chapter gives details on making the most effective use of these resources including charging and changing batteries, tips for saving battery power, and power up modes. Power conditions The computer’s operating capability and battery charge status are affected by the power conditions: whether an AC adaptor is connected, whether a...
T110/T130 Power indicators As shown in the above table, the Battery/Power indicators on the system indicator alert you to the computer’s operating capability and battery charge status. Battery indicator Check the Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery pack. The following indicator lights indicate the battery status: Flashing amber Amber...
Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements. Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode. Data is stored in RAM, so if the computer loses power it will be lost.
The computer’s RTC battery is a lithium ion battery and should be replaced only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative. The battery can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of.
Care and use of the battery pack The battery pack is a vital component of portable computing. Taking proper care of it will help ensure longer operating time on battery power as well as a longer life for your battery pack. Follow the instructions in this section carefully to ensure safe operation and maximum performance.
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Never use the computer again until it has been checked by a TOSHIBA service provider. It might generate smoke or fire, or the battery pack might rupture. 3. Make sure the battery is securely installed in the computer before attempting to charge the battery pack.
6. Be sure to monitor the remaining battery power. If the battery pack and real time clock battery discharge completely, Sleep Mode will not function and data in memory will be lost. Also, the computer might register an incorrect time and date. In this case, connect the AC adaptor to recharge the batteries.
T110/T130 Battery charging notice The battery may not charge right away under the following conditions: The battery is extremely hot or cold. If the battery is extremely hot, it might not charge at all. To ensure the battery charges to its full capacity, charge the battery at room temperature of 10°...
Maximizing battery operating time A battery’s usefulness depends on how long it can supply power on a single charge. How long the charge lasts in a battery depends on: CPU processing speed Screen brightness Cooling method System Sleep Mode System Hibernation Mode Monitor power off How often and for how long you use the hard disk drive and external disk(c) drives, for example, optical disc and floppy diskette drive.
T110/T130 If you will not be using the system for an extended period, more than one month, remove the battery pack. Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight. Replacing the battery pack Please be aware that the battery pack is classified as a consumable item. The operating life of the battery pack will gradually reduce through repeated charging and discharging, and will need to be replaced when it reaches the end of its operating life.
Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements. Do not touch the latch while holding the computer. Or you may get injured by the dropped battery by unintentional release of the latch.
T110/T130 Starting the computer by password To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps: 1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 3, following message appears: Enter Password [ ] At this point, the hotkeys FN + F1 to F9 do not work. They will function after you enter the password.
System Auto Off This feature turns the system off automatically if it is not used for a set duration. The system shuts down in Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode in Windows ® User’s Manual T110/T130 6-13...
HW Setup This chapter explains how to use TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer. TOSHIBA HW Setup lets you configure settings for General, Password, Display, Boot Priority, Keyboard, LAN, and USB. Accessing HW Setup To run HW Setup, click...
T110/T130 Password This tab allows you to set or reset the user password for power on. User Password Lets you register a new password or un-register an existing password. Not Registered Registered Owner String This blank field is used to display a message when the password field is displayed on startup.
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Keyboard Wake-up on Keyboard When this feature is enabled and the computer is in Sleep Mode, you can turn on the computer by pressing any key. It is effective only for the internal keyboard and only when the computer is in Sleep Mode. Enabled Disabled USB Keyboard/Mouse/FDD Legacy Emulation...
Optional Devices Optional devices can expand the computer’s capabilities and its versatility. This chapter describes connection or installation of the following devices, which are available from your TOSHIBA dealer: Cards/memory Secure Digital™ (SD) Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card, miniSD Card, microSD Card) Memory Stick™...
T110/T130 Bridge media slot The computer is equipped with a bridge media slot that can accommodate SD/SDHC/MMC/Memory Stick/Memory Stick Pro memory cards. These memory cards let you easily transfer data from devices, such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants, which use flash-memory. Card Type SDHC Memory Stick...
Installing a memory card To install a memory card: 1. Insert the memory card. 2. Press gently to ensure a firm connection. Be sure the memory card is oriented properly before you insert it. ® If Windows The bridge media slot only accepts one type of card at a time. Do not attempt to install more than one card as you risk damaging either the cards themselves or the computer.
T110/T130 Removing a memory card To remove a memory card, follow the steps below: 1. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Taskbar. 2. Select a device, then click the Stop button. A confirmation dialog may appear, depending on how the device is registered with the system; if so, confirm that you want to remove the device.
Make sure the memory card indicator is out before you remove the card or turn off the computer’s power. If you remove the card or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the card you may lose data or damage the card.
RAM. This section describes how to install and remove a memory module. Use only memory modules approved by TOSHIBA. Do not try to install or remove a memory module under the following conditions. You can damage the computer and the module. Also, data will be lost.
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5. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off. 1. Memory Module Cover 6. Lift one side of the insulator sheet and fit the module’s connectors into the computer’s connectors at about a 30 degree angle. Press the module carefully to ensure a firm connection.
T110/T130 8. Seat the cover and secure it with the screws. 9. Replace the battery pack as described in Chapter 6, Modes. 10. Turn the power on and make sure the added memory is recognized. Open System in the Control Panel and click the General tab. Removing a memory module To remove the memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode then:...
6. Seat the cover and secure it with screws and replace the battery pack. Additional battery pack You can increase the portability of the computer with additional battery packs. If you’re away from an AC power source and your battery runs low, you can replace it with a freshly charged battery.
T110/T130 External monitor An external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port on the computer. Refer to Appendix B, supports several video modes. To connect a monitor, follow the steps below. 1. Turn the computer off. 2. Connect the monitor to the external monitor port. 3.
Troubleshooting TOSHIBA designed the computer for durability. However, should problems occur, following the procedures in this chapter can help to determine the cause. All readers should become familiar with this chapter. Knowing what might go wrong can help prevent problems from occurring.
T110/T130 Make notes of your observations and keep them in a permanent error log. This will help you describe your problems to your dealer. If a problem recurs, the log will help you identify the problem faster. Analyzing the problem Sometimes the system gives clues that can help you identify why it is malfunctioning.
This message remains on the screen for a few seconds. If the self test is successful, the computer tries to load the operating system, depending on how the Boot Priority is set in the TOSHIBA HW Setup program. If any of the following conditions are present, the self test failed: The computer stops and does not proceed to display information or messages except the TOSHIBA logo.
T110/T130 Power When the computer is not plugged into an AC outlet, the battery pack is the primary power source. However, your computer has a number of other power resources, including an intelligent power supply and a Real Time Clock battery. These resources are interrelated and any one could affect apparent power problems.
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Battery If you suspect a problem with the battery, check the Battery indicator. For information on indicator and battery operation refer to Chapter 6, and Power-Up Problem Battery doesn’t power the computer Battery doesn’t charge when the AC adaptor is attached (Battery indicator does not glow amber.)
T110/T130 Real Time Clock Problem The BIOS setting and system date/time are lost. After configuring the time and date for the Real Time Clock battery, we recommend that you turn the power status of your computer to “ON” so that the Real Time Clock battery is charged. Keyboard Keyboard problems can be caused by your setup configuration.
LCD panel Apparent LCD problems may be related to the computer’s setup. Problem No display Problems above remain unresolved or other problems occur Hard disk drive Problem Computer does not boot from hard disk drive Slow performance User’s Manual Procedure Press hot keys FN + F5 to change the display priority, to make sure it is not set for an external monitor.
T110/T130 Pointing device If you are using a USB mouse, also refer to the USB section in this chapter and to your mouse documentation. Touch Pad Problem On-screen pointer does not respond to Pad operation Double-tapping does not work The mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow The response of the...
USB mouse Problem On-screen pointer does not respond to mouse operation Double-clicking does not work The mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow The mouse pointer moves erratically Also refer to your USB device’s documentation. Problem USB device does not work User’s Manual Procedure...
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The setting of “USB Sleep and Charge function” may be disabled. Check the “USB Sleep and Charge” check box to enable this function in the TOSHIBA USB Sleep and Charge Utility. When there is a current overflow of the external...
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TOSHIBA USB Sleep and Charge Utility. When “USB Sleep and Charge function” is enabled in the TOSHIBA USB Sleep and Charge Utility, the “USB WakeUp function” does not work for ports that support the USB Sleep and Charge function.
T110/T130 Sound system Refer also to documentation for your audio devices. Problem No sound is heard External Monitor Refer also to Chapter 8, documentation. Problem Monitor does not turn on No display Display error occurs Problem Cannot access LAN 9-12 Procedure Check the software volume settings.
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Wireless LAN If the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator. For more information on wireless communication, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Problem Cannot access Wireless LAN Bluetooth For more information on wireless communication, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
They are your best sources for current information and support. Where to write If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related, write to TOSHIBA at the location listed in the enclosed warranty booklet or visit 9-14 www.toshiba-europe.com...
Specifications This appendix summarizes the computer’s technical specifications. Environmental Requirements Ambient temperature 5°C to 35°C Thermal gradient Relative humidity (non condensing) Altitude (from sea level) Power Requirements AC adaptor Computer User’s Manual Appendix A Operating Non-operating -20°C to 60°C 15°C per hour 20°C per hour maximum maximum...
Display Controller Display controller The display controller interprets software commands into hardware commands that turn particular pels on or off. A high-resolution external monitor connected to the computer can display up to 1920 horizontal and 1200 vertical pixels at 16 M colors. (Depends on the model you purchased.) The display controller also controls the video mode, which uses industry standard rules to govern the screen resolution and the maximum number of...
Wireless LAN This appendix is intended to help you get your Wireless LAN network up and running, with a minimum of parameters. Card Specifications Form Factor Compatibility Network Operating System Media Access Protocol The Wireless LAN feature is not available on all models. User’s Manual Appendix C PCI Express Mini Card...
T110/T130 Radio Characteristics Radio Characteristics of Wireless LAN Cards may vary according to: Country/region where the product was purchased Type of product Wireless communication is often subject to local radio regulations. Although Wireless LAN wireless networking products have been designed for operation in the license-free 2.4GHz band, local radio regulations may impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless communication equipment.
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Subject to the radio regulations that apply in the countries/regions, your Wireless LAN card may support a different set of 2.4 GHz channels. Consult your Authorized Wireless LAN or TOSHIBA Sales office for information about the radio regulations that apply in the countries/regions.
AC Power Cord and Connectors The power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the various international AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country/region in which it is used. All cords must meet the following specifications: Length: Wire size:...
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T110/T130 In Europe, power cords must be VDE type, H05VVH2-F and two conductor. For the United States and Canada, plug configuration must be a 2-15P (250 V) or 1-15P (125 V) as designated in the U.S. National Electrical code handbook and the Canadian Electrical Code Part II. The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U.S.A.
What is your address, phone, and fax number? To register the theft on paper, please follow these procedures: Fill in the TOSHIBA Theft Registration form (or a copy of it) below. Attach a copy of your receipt showing where your computer was purchased.
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T110/T130 TOSHIBA Theft Registration Send to: Fax number: Country stolen: Machine type: (e.g. T110) Model number: (e.g. PSL45E-YXT) Serial number: (e.g. 12345678G) Date stolen: Owner’s details Last name, first name: Company: Street: Postal Code/City: Country: Phone: Fax: TOSHIBA Europe GmbH...
Legal Footnotes This chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to TOSHIBA computers. Non-applicable Icons Certain computer chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series. Therefore, please be aware that your selected model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the computer chassis.
Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models and configurations tested by TOSHIBA at the time of publication. Recharge time varies depending on usage. Battery may not charge while computer is consuming full power.
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Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity 1 Gigabyte (GB) means 10 The computer operating system, however, reports storage capacity using powers of 2 for the definition of 1 GB = 2 therefore shows less storage capacity. Available storage capacity will also be less if the product includes one or more pre-installed operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows and/or pre-installed software applications, or media content.
T110/T130 Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media. Images All images are simulated for purposes of illustration. USB Sleep and Charge The “USB Sleep and Charge function” may not work with certain external devices even if they are compliant with the USB specification.
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Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference. Abbreviations AACS: advanced access content system AC: Alternating current ACPI: Advanced Configuration and Power Interface AMT: Intel Active Management Technology ASCII: American Standard Code for Information Interchange BIOS: basic input/output system bps: bits per second CD: compact disc...
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T110/T130 GB: gigabyte HDD: hard disk drive HDCP: high-bandwidth digital content protection HDMI: high definition multimedia interface HDMI-CEC: high definition multimedia interface consumer electronics control IDE: integrated drive electronics IEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IMSM: Intel Matrix Storage Manager I/O: input/output IRQ: interrupt request KB: kilobyte...
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adaptor: A device that provides a compatible connection between two units. For example, the computer’s internal display adaptor receives information from the software and translates it into images on the screen. An adaptor can take a number of forms, from a microprocessor to a simple connector: An intelligent adaptor (one that is capable of doing some processing) may also be called a controller.
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T110/T130 boot: Short for bootstrap. A program that starts or restarts the computer. The program reads instructions from a storage device into the computer’s memory. boot disk: See system disk. bootable disk: See system disk. bps: Bits per second. Typically used to describe the data transmission speed of a modem.
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Click: To press and release the pointing device’s primary button without moving the pointing device. In the Windows refers to the pointing device’s left button, unless otherwise stated. See also double-click. CMOS: Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor. An electronic circuit fabricated on a silicon wafer that requires very little power. Integrated circuits implemented in CMOS technology can be tightly packaged and are highly reliable.
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T110/T130 data bits: A data communications parameter controlling the number of bits (binary digits) used to make up a byte. If data bits = 7 the computer can generate 128 unique characters. If data bits = 8 the computer can generate 256 unique characters. DC: Direct Current.
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DVD-ROM: A Digital Versatile Disc-Read Only Memory is a high capacity, high performance disc suitable for play back of video and other high-density files. The DVD-ROM drive uses a laser to read data from the disc. DVD-RW (+RW, -RW): A Digital Versatile Disc-ReWritable disc can be rewritten many times.
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FN, can be used to set system parameters, such as speaker volume. HW Setup: A TOSHIBA utility that lets you set the parameters for various hardware components. icon: A small graphic image displayed on the screen or in the indicator panel.
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input: The data or instructions you provide to a computer, communication device or other peripheral device from the keyboard or external or internal storage devices. The data sent (or output) by the sending computer is input for the receiving computer. instruction: Statements or commands that specify how to perform a particular task.
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T110/T130 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD): Liquid crystal sealed between two sheets of glass coated with transparent conducting material. The viewing-side coating is etched into character forming segments with leads that extend to the edge of the glass. Applying a voltage between the glass sheets.
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nonvolatile memory: Memory that is capable of permanently storing information. Turning the computer’s power off does not alter data stored in nonvolatile memory. numeric keypad overlay: A feature that allows you to use certain keys on the keyboard to perform numeric entry, or to control cursor and page movement.
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The electrical connection through which the computer sends and receives data to and from devices or other computers. Power Saver: A TOSHIBA utility that lets you set the parameters for various power-saving functions. program: A set of instructions a computer can execute that enables it to achieve a desired result.
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TFT display: A liquid crystal display (LCD) made from an array of liquid crystal cells using active-matrix technology with thin film transistor (TFT) to drive each cell. Touch Pad: A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer palm rest. User’s Manual...
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T110/T130 USB: Universal Serial Bus. This serial interface lets you communicate with several devices connected in a chain to a single port on the computer. VGA: Video Graphics Array is an industry standard video adaptor that lets you run any popular software. volatile memory: Random access memory (RAM) that stores information as long as power is supplied to the computer.
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6-5 save mode, 1-9 types, 6-3 Battery pack, 1-4 replacing, 6-10 Bluetooth Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba, 1-11 Cleaning the computer, 4-15 Display, 1-5 automatic power off, 1-8 brightness decreases, 5-4 brightness increases, 5-4 controller, 1-5 opening, 3-4 Display controller, B-1 User’s Manual...
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9-4 Pointing device, 9-8 Power, 9-4 Index-2 Real Time Clock, 9-6 Self test, 9-3 Sound system, 9-12 Support from TOSHIBA, 9-14 System start-up, 9-3 USB, 9-9 Wireless LAN, 9-13 Processor, 1-3 Recovery Discs, 3-12 Recovery hard disk drive, 3-10, 3-12...