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Satellite SA TELLITE A30 SA TELLITE A30 SA TELLITE A30 SA TELLITE A30 SA TELLITE A30 SA TELLITE A30 A30 A30 T202093-EN User’s Manual User’s Manual Choose freedom. Choose freedom. computers.toshiba-europe.com Choose freedom.[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series ii Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Copyright © 2003 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduc ed in any form without the prior written permission of TOSH[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series iii Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Macrovision License of Notice This product incorporates copyri ght protection tech nology that is protected by methods and claims of certain U.S. patents and oth er intellectual [...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series iv Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN ■ If you use an extensi on cable with you r AC adapter, ensure that th e total ampere rating of the produc ts plugged in to the extension cab le does not exceed the ampere rati [...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series v Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN ■ When you disconnect a cabl e, pull on its con nector or on its strain relief loop, not on the cable itself. As you pull out the con nector, keep it evenly align ed to avoid ben[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series vi Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN EMC Regulatory Information EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares, that the product: Sa tellite A30 conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary Information: “The p[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series vii Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-R/RW, CD-RW/DVD-ROM, DVD-R/-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-Multi drives Safety Instruction CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-R/RW, CD -RW/DVD-ROM, DV D-R/-RW, DVD- RAM and DVD Multi driv[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series viii Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN VORSICHT : Dieses Gerät enthält ei n Laser- System und is t als “LASERSCHUTZKLASSE 1 PRODUKT” kl assifiziert. Für den richtigen Gebrauch dieses Modells lese n Sie bitte d[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series ix Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Description on Laser specification The optical drive su ch as CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-R/RW, CD-RW/DVD-ROM, DVD-R/-RW, DVD-RAM an d DVD Multi drive t hat is used in this computer is eq[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series x Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Modem warning notice Conformity Statement The equipment has been approved to [Commission Decision “CTR21 ”] for pan- European sing le terminal connect ion to the Pu blic Switch[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series xi Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Important Notice Copyrighted works includin g, but not limi ted to music, video, computer program, databases are protected by copyright laws. Unl ess specifically permitted under [...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series xii Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN General Precautions TOSHIBA computers are designed to op timise safety, mini mize strain and withstand the rigors of portability. Ho wever, certain precautions should be observed[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series xiii Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 13/08/ 2003 10:33 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 13/08/2003 as IM_A30EN LCD Display Small bright dots may appear on your TFT display when you turn on your PC. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin - filmtransistors (TFT) and is ma[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series xiv Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN W orking environment This product was designed to fulfil the E MC (electromagnetic compatibility) requirements to be observed for so-c alled "Residential, commercial and lig[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series xv Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Network connection (class A warning) If this product has networking capa bilities and will be connec ted to a network, Class A radiation limits w ill be observed (in accordance wi[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series xvi Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Wir eless LAN and your Health Wireless LAN products, like other radio devic es, emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy. The l evel of energy emitted by Wirel ess LAN devices[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series xvii Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Usage Restrictions Do not use the Wireless Products for c ontrolling equipment: ■ Equipment directl y linked with human life correspon ds to the following. ■ Medical equipme[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series xviii Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN WA R N I N G Turn OFF the Wireless Communication switch of Wireless Products in a congested place, such as a crowded commuter tr ain. Keep this product away from a cardi ac pac[...]

User's Manual Satellite A30 Series xix Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Regulatory Information The Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must be installe d and used in strict accordance with the man ufacturer’s in structions as descri bed in the user document[...]

Table of Contents Satellite A30 Series xx Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN T able of Contents Preface ...................................................................................... xxvi Manual contents .............................................[...]

Table of Contents Satellite A30 Series xxi Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Chapter 2 The Grand Tour ........................................................2-1 Front with the display closed ...............................................................2[...]

Table of Contents Satellite A30 Series xxii Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Disk care ..............................................................................................4-11 DVD/CD care .........................................................[...]

Table of Contents Satellite A30 Series xxiii Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 13/08/ 2003 10:36 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 13/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes .................................6-1 Power cond itions ..................................................................................6-1 [...]

Table of Contents Satellite A30 Series xxiv Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 13/08/ 2003 10:36 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 13/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Chapter 8 Troubleshooting ......................................................8-1 Problem solvin g process ....................................................................[...]

Table of Contents Satellite A30 Series xxv Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Appendix A Specifications ...................................................... A-1 Appendix B AC Power Cord and Connectors ....................... B -1 Appendix C Keyboard Layou[...]

Preface Satellite A30 Series xxvi Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Pr eface Congratulations on your purchase of a Sa tellite A30 series computer. This powerful notebook computer provides e xcellent expansion c apability, including multimedia devices, and [...]

Preface Satellite A30 Series xxvii Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Chapter 5, The Keyboard , describes special keyboa rd functions including the keypad overlay and hotkeys. Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes , gives details on the compu ter’s power re[...]

Preface Satellite A30 Series xxviii Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Key operation Some operations require you t o simultaneous ly use two or more keys. We identify su ch operations by the key top symbols separated by a plus sign ( + ). For example, Ctrl [...]

Introduction Satellite A30 Series 1-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Chapter 1 Intr oduction This chapter provides an equipment checkli st, and it iden tifies the computer’s special featu res, options and accessories. Basic features are describe d in [...]

Introduction Satellite A30 Series 1-2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN ■ Product Recovery CD-ROM or DVD-ROM The system may not function properly if you use drivers that are not preinstalled or distributed by TOSHIBA. Documentation ■ Your computer’s [...]

Introduction Satellite A30 Series 1-3 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Memory Slots Two 200-pin +2.5V DDR SO-DIMM connectors, supporting DDR memo ry cards. Maximum upgradable to 2GB by two 1GB SO-DIMM module 128KB/512KB/1MB L2 Cache on CPU Video RAM up to[...]

Introduction Satellite A30 Series 1-4 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Disks Fixed hard disk One 30GB/40GB/60GB/80GB hard drive Bus Master IDE 9.5m/m 2.5” HDD Support Ultra 100 DMA Other hard disks may be introduced in the future. Optical media drive 5.[...]

Introduction Satellite A30 Series 1-5 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Ports External monitor 15-pin analog VGA port supports VESA DDC2B compatible function s. Parallel port One 25-pin parallel port, EPP/ECP c apability. S-Video port One TV-out connect or[...]

Introduction Satellite A30 Series 1-6 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Microphone jack A 3.5 mm mini microphone jack enable s connection of a t hree-conductor mi ni jack for monaural microphone input. Line-in jack A standard 3.5 mm lin e-in jack enables c[...]

Introduction Satellite A30 Series 1-7 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Security Security Boot-up password protection Two levels password architecture (Su pervisor Password & User Password) Special features The followin g features are either u nique to[...]

Introduction Satellite A30 Series 1-8 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Panel Power Off / On This feature turns power to th e computer off when the display panel is closed and turns i t back on when the panel is opened. You can specify the setting in the T[...]

Introduction Satellite A30 Series 1-9 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Utilities This section describes preinstalle d utilities and tells how to start them. For details on operations, refer to each utility’s online manual, help files or readme files. TO[...]

The Grand Tour Satellite A30 Series 2-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Chapter 2 The Grand T our This chapter identi fies the various compon ents of your computer. Become familiar with each component before you operate the computer. Front with the displ[...]

The Grand Tour Satellite A30 Series 2-2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Display Latch This latch secures the LCD panel in its closed position. Slide the latch to open the display. Mode Press this button to cycle between various CD, DVD and audio functi o[...]

The Grand Tour Satellite A30 Series 2-3 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Left side The figure below shows t he computer left side. WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SWITCH LINE-IN JACK HEADPHONE JACK LEFT SPEAKER SECURITY LOCK WIRELESS COMMUNICATION LED MICROPHONE J[...]

The Grand Tour Satellite A30 Series 2-4 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Right side The figure below shows t he computer right side. PC CARD SLOT RIGHT SPEAKER iLINK PORT INFRARED PORT (optional) The right side of the computer i.LINK (IEEE1394) Port Conne[...]

The Grand Tour Satellite A30 Series 2-5 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Back side The figure below shows t he computer back panel. LAN JACK PARALLEL PORT S-VIDEO* COOLING VENT USB PORTS MODEM JACK EXTERNAL MONITOR PORT DC IN 19 V JACK The back side of th[...]

The Grand Tour Satellite A30 Series 2-6 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN S-Video Plug a 4-pin S- video cable i nto this conn ector for output of NTSC or PAL signal to a VCR or TV. This feature may n ot be present, depending on your configuration. DC IN 19[...]

The Grand Tour Satellite A30 Series 2-7 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Front with the display open The figure below shows t he front of th e computer with the di splay open. To open the display, slide t he display latch on th e front of the displ ay and[...]

The Grand Tour Satellite A30 Series 2-8 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Internet Button Press this button to launch an Internet browser. If the computer’s power is of f, you can press this button to turn on the computer’s power and launch the browser[...]

The Grand Tour Satellite A30 Series 2-9 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Indicators The figures below show the system in dicator lights, which light when various computer operations are in progress. CD/DVD DIGITAL DC IN POWER BATTERY BUILT-IN HDD OPTICAL [...]

The Grand Tour Satellite A30 Series 2-10 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Caps Lock ARROW MODE NUMERIC MODE CAPS LOCK The keyboard indicators Arrow Mode When the Arrow mode icon ligh ts green, you can use the keypad overlay (ligh t grey labelled keys) as [...]

The Grand Tour Satellite A30 Series 2-11 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 13/08/ 2003 10:36 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 13/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Drives This section describes the optical media drive and the USB FDD (optional). 3 ½" diskette drive DISK-IN-USE INDICATOR DISKE TTE SLOT EJECT BUTTON The diskette drive An [...]

The Grand Tour Satellite A30 Series 2-12 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Optical Media drive The full-si ze Optical Media drive modul e lets you play from and record data to rewritable DVDs and CDs as well as run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15&q[...]

The Grand Tour Satellite A30 Series 2-13 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN AC adaptor The AC adaptor converts AC power to DC power and redu ces the voltage supplied to the compu ter. It can automati cally adjust to an y voltage from 100 to 240 volts and to[...]

Getting Started Satellite A30 Series 3-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Chapter 3 Getting Started This chapter provides basic in formation to get you st arted using your computer. It covers the fol lowing topics: ■ Setting up your work space — f or [...]

Getting Started Satellite A30 Series 3-2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN General conditions In general, if you are comfort able, so is your computer, but read the following t o make sure your work site provides a proper environ ment. ■ Make sure there [...]

Getting Started Satellite A30 Series 3-3 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Seating and posture The height of you r chair in relation to the computer and keyboard as wel l as the support it gives you r body are primary factors in reducin g work strain. Refe[...]

Getting Started Satellite A30 Series 3-4 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN W ork habits A key to avoiding discomfort or injury fr om repetitive strain is to vary your activities. If possible, sche dule a variety of tasks into your work day. If you must spe[...]

Getting Started Satellite A30 Series 3-5 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Connecting the AC adaptor Attach the AC adaptor wh en you need to charge th e battery or you want to operate from AC power. It is also t he fastest way to get start ed, because the [...]

Getting Started Satellite A30 Series 3-6 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN 3. Plug th e power cord into alive wal l outlet. The Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer shou ld glow. Opening the display The display panel can be rotated i n[...]

Getting Started Satellite A30 Series 3-7 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN 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. [...]

Getting Started Satellite A30 Series 3-8 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Turning off the power The power can be turned off in one of the f ollowing modes: Shu t down (Boot), Hibernation or Standby mode. Shut Down mode (Boot mode) When you turn off the po[...]

Getting Started Satellite A30 Series 3-9 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Benefits of Hibernation The hibernatio n feature provides t he followin g benefits: ■ Saves data to the hard disk when the computer automat ically shut s down because of a low bat[...]

Getting Started Satellite A30 Series 3-10 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Data save in hibernation mode When you turn of f the power in hi bernation mode, the compu ter takes a moment to save current memory data to the hard disk. During this time, the Bu[...]

Getting Started Satellite A30 Series 3-11 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Benefits of standby The standby feature provi des the follo wing benefits : ■ Restores the previous workin g environment more rapidly t han does hibernation. ■ Saves power by s[...]

Getting Started Satellite A30 Series 3-12 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Restarting the computer Certain conditions require that yo u reset the system. For example, if: ■ You change certain comput er settings. ■ An error occurs and the computer does[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter gives inf ormation on basic operat ions includi ng using the Touch pad, optical media dri ves, the internal modem, L AN, wireless LAN. It al[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN The Touch pad has similar functions to a two-button mouse with a scroll wheel. For some function s, you can tap the Touch pad i nstead of pressing a control button. You can customi[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-3 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Using optical media drives The computer can be confi gured with one of the foll owing optical medi a drives: DVD-ROM, CD-RW/DVD, DVD-R/-RW or DVD- Multi drive. Th e text and illust[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-4 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Loading compact discs To load a DVD/CD, follow th e steps below and refer to th e figures below. 1. Turn on the power. 2. a. Press the eject button to open th e drawer slightly. Pr[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-5 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN 3. Gra sp the drawer gently and pull until it is fully opene d. Pulling the drawer open 4. Lay the DVD/CD, label side up, in the drawer. Inserting a DVD/CD Be careful not to touch [...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-6 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN 5. Press gently at the centre of the DVD/CD u ntil you feel it click int o place. The DVD/CD should li e below the top of t he spindle, flu sh with its base. 6. Push the centre of [...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-7 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Removing compact discs To remove the DVD/CD, follow th e steps below and refer to f igure 4-8. Do not press the eject bu tton whil e the computer is accessin g the DVD drive. Wait [...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-8 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN CD/Digital Mode button This section describes how to use the CD/DVD/Audio Control Buttons to control the opti cal media drive and Digit al Audio Data. Whether your computer is t ur[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-9 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Writing DVD/CDs The full-si ze drive provides high-p erformance execution of DVD/CD-based programs. You can run eit her 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") DVD/CDs without an a[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-10 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN ■ Write from the computer’s HDD to the D VD/CD. Do not try to write from shared devices such as a LAN server or an y other network device. ■ Writing with software other than[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-11 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Disk care This section provides tips on prot ecting data stored on your DVD/CDs and diskettes. DVD/CD care Handle your DVD/CDs with care. Th e following simple precautions will in[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-12 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Using the internal modem This section descri bes how to make setting s and connect the modem. Refer to the computer’s online he lp files for more information. Refer also to the [...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-13 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Region selection Telecommunication regulations vary fr om one country/region to another, so you will need to make sure the inte rnal modem’s settings are correct for the country[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-14 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Setting You can enable or disable t he followin g settings: AutoRun Mode Region Select Utility starts automatic ally when you start up the operating system. Open the Dialling Prop[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-15 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Connecting To connect the in ternal modem cable, foll ow the steps below. In case of a lightn ing storm, unplu g the modem cable from the t elephone jack. Do not connect the mo de[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-16 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN LAN The computer is equipped wi th LAN circuit s that support Ethern et LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T) and Fast E thernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-Tx). This s[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-17 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Disconnecting LAN cable To disconnect the L AN cable, follow th e steps below. 1. Pinch the lever on the connector in t he computer’s LAN jack and pu ll out the connect or. 2. D[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-18 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Wir eless communication LED The LED indicates t he status of th e wireless communicati on function s. LED status Indication LED off Wireless communication switc h is set to off. L[...]

Operating Basics Satellite A30 Series 4-19 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Moving the computer The computer is designed for rugged durability. How ever, a few simple precautions taken when moving th e computer will help ensure trouble-free operat ion. ?[...]

The Keyboard Satellite A30 Series 5-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Chapter 5 The Keyboar d The computer’s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 101/102-key enhanced keyboard. By pressing some keys in combination, all the 101/102-key keyboard functi[...]

The Keyboard Satellite A30 Series 5-2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN F1 ... F12 function keys The function keys, not to be confused w ith Fn , are the 1 2 keys at the top of your keyboard. These keys are dark grey, but function differently from the othe[...]

The Keyboard Satellite A30 Series 5-3 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Emulation keys Esc # 3 Home PgUp Bk Sp F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 ! 1 2 $ 4 % 5 68 ( 9 ) 0 & 7 _ + = PgDn End Shift Del Ins CapsLock Shift Enter QW R TYU I O P { [ } ] [...]

The Keyboard Satellite A30 Series 5-4 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Hotkeys Hotkeys ( Fn + a function or cursor key) l et you enable or disable certain features of the compu ters. Sound mute: Pressing Fn + Esc turns sound on or off. When you press thes[...]

The Keyboard Satellite A30 Series 5-5 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Display selection: Press Fn + F5 to change th e active display device. When you press these hot keys a dialog box appears. Only selectabl e devices will be displayed. Hold down Fn and [...]

The Keyboard Satellite A30 Series 5-6 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows XP. One activat es the Start menu and the other has the same function as th e secondary mouse[...]

The Keyboard Satellite A30 Series 5-7 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Numeric mode To turn on the Numeric mode, press Fn + F11 ( Numeric mode in dicator lights). Now try numeric data entry using the ke ys in the figure below. Press Fn + F11 again to turn[...]

The Keyboard Satellite A30 Series 5-8 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN T emporarily changing modes If the computer is i n Numeric mode , you can switch temporarily to Arrow mode by pressing a shift key. If the computer is i n Arrow mode , you can switch t[...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Chapter 6 Power and Power -Up Modes The computer’s power resources incl ude the AC adaptor and in ternal batteries. This chapter gi ves details on making t he most effect[...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Power on Power off (no operation) AC adaptor not connected Battery charge is above low battery trigger point ■ Operates ■ LED: Battery off DC IN off — Battery charge [...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-3 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN DC IN indicator Check the DC IN indicator t o determine the power stat us with the AC adaptor connected: Green Indicates the AC adaptor i s connected and supplying proper p[...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-4 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Battery pack When the AC adaptor is not connected, th e computer’s main power source is a removable lit hium ion batt ery pack, also referred to in thi s manual as the ba[...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-5 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Care and use of the battery pack The battery pack is a vital componen t of portable computin g. Taking proper care of it will help ensure longe r operating time on battery [...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-6 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Danger 1. Neve r try to dispose of the battery p ack by burning or expose it to a heating device such as a microwave oven. The battery pack coul d explode and cause bodily [...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-7 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Wa r n i n g 1. Never allow caustic electrolyte flu id leaked from a battery pack to contact your eyes, skin or cl othing. If caust ic electrolyte flu id should contact you[...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-8 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Note 1. Ne ver remove the battery pack while the Wake-up on LAN function is enabled. Data will be lost. Be fore you remove a battery pack, disa ble the Wake-up on LAN funct[...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-9 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Ti m e The followin g table shows the ti me required to ful ly charge a discharged battery. Charging time (hours) Battery type Power on Power off Battery pack About 12 or l[...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-10 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN In such case, foll ow the steps below. 1. Fully discharge the battery by leaving i t in the computer wi th the power on until the power automatically shuts off. 2. Plug in[...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-11 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN ■ Closing the display when you ar e not using the keyboard saves power. ■ Operating time decreases at l ow temperatures. ■ The condition of the battery terminals. M [...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-12 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Removing the battery pack To replace a discharged battery pack, fol low the steps below. When handling battery packs, be careful not to short circ uit the terminals. Also [...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-13 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Installing the battery pack To install a batt ery pack, follow the steps bel ow. The battery pack is a lithium ion battery, which ca n explode if not properly replaced, us[...]

Power and Power-Up Modes Satellite A30 Series 6-14 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Power-up modes The computer has three power-u p modes: ■ Hibernation (saves data in memory to the hard disk) ■ Standby (Power remains on, saving data in RAM, but the C[...]

Optional Devices Satellite A30 Series 7-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Chapter 7 Optional Devices Optional devices can expand the computer’s capabilities a nd its versatility. This chapter describe s connection or installation of the following types[...]

Optional Devices Satellite A30 Series 7-2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Installing a PC card Two PC card connector is located on the right side of the computer. The computer’s hot-in stall featur e lets you instal l a PC card while the computer’s p[...]

Optional Devices Satellite A30 Series 7-3 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Removing a PC card 1. Clic k the Safety Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar. 2. Click the PC card you want to remove. 3. Press the eject button of the PC card to ext end the butto[...]

Optional Devices Satellite A30 Series 7-4 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Memory expansion You can install addi tional memory in t he computer’s memory module sockets to increase the amou nt of RAM. This secti on describes how to install and remove a m[...]

Optional Devices Satellite A30 Series 7-5 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN 5. Slide your fingernail or a thi n object under th e cover and lift it off. Removing the memory module socket cover 6. Fit the module’s connectors into th e computer’s connect[...]

Optional Devices Satellite A30 Series 7-6 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Removing memory module If you use the computer for a long time , the memory modules will be come hot. In this case, let the memory modules cool to room te mperature before you repl[...]

Optional Devices Satellite A30 Series 7-7 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Additional battery pack You can increase the portability of the computer with additiona l battery packs. If you’re away from an AC power source and you r battery runs low, you ca[...]

Optional Devices Satellite A30 Series 7-8 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN External monitor An external analog moni tor can be connected to the external monit or port on the computer. The computer su pports VGA and Super VGA video modes. To connect a moni[...]

Optional Devices Satellite A30 Series 7-9 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN To set the TV type, follow the steps below: 1. Clic k Start and then select Control Panel . 2. Choose Appearance and Themes . 3. Clic k Display to open the Display Properti es dial[...]

Optional Devices Satellite A30 Series 7-10 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN 6. Ne xt, click the Intel ® Extreme Graphics tab, and then cli ck Graphics Properties . 7. Select the appropriate device from the icon pan el on the left . Set that device’s re[...]

Optional Devices Satellite A30 Series 7-11 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 13/08/ 2003 10:36 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 13/08/2003 as IM_A30EN i.LINK (IEEE1394) i.LINK (IEEE1394) is used for high-speed data tra nsfer for a range of compatible devices such as: ■ Digital video cameras ■ Hard disk drives ■ MO drives [...]

Optional Devices Satellite A30 Series 7-12 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Disconnecting 1. Clic k the Eject or Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar. 2. Point to i.LINK (IEEE1394) de vice and click. 3. Disconnect the cable from the comput er then from th[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Chapter 8 T r oubleshooting TOSHIBA designed the computer for durability. Howe ver, should problems occur, followi ng the procedures in this chapter can h elp to determine the cause[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Preliminary checklist Consider the simplest sol ution first . The items in thi s checklist are easy to fix and yet can cause wh at appears to be a serious problem. ■ Make sure you[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-3 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Software The problems may be caused by your software or diskette. If you cannot load a software package, the media may be damaged or t he program might be corrupted. Try loadin g an[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-4 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Self test When the computer starts up, the self te st will be run automatically, and the following will be displayed: S In Touch with Tomorrow TOSHIBA This message remains on th e s[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-5 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Overheating power down If the computer’s in ternal temperature becomes too hi gh, the computer will automatically shut down. AC power If you have trouble tu rning on the comput er[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-6 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Battery If you suspect a problem wit h the battery, check th e DC IN indicator as well as the indi cators for the battery. For in formation on in dicators and battery operation see [...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-7 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Keyboard Keyboard problems can be caused by your setup configuration. For more information refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard . Problem Procedure Some letter keys produce numbers Chec[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-8 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Hard disk drive Problem Procedure Computer does not boot from hard drive Insert a system diskette and reboot. There may be a problem with your operati ng system files. Refer to your[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-9 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Problem Procedure Some CDs run correctly, but others do not The software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem. Make sure th e hardware configuration match’s your sof[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-10 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Problem Procedure Some CDs run correctly, but others do not The software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem. Make sure th e hardware configuration match’s your so[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-11 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Printer Refer also to the Parallel printe r section in Chapter 7, Optional Devices , and to the troublesh ooting and other relevant sections in your pri nter and software documenta[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-12 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Infrared port Refer also to the documen tation for you r IrDA compatible device and related software. Problem Procedure Infrared devices do not work as expected Make sure there is [...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-13 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Problem Procedure The mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow Try changing the speed set ting in t he mouse control utility. 1. Open the Control Panel , select the Mouse icon and [...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-14 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN USB Refer also to your USB device’s documen tation. Problem Procedure USB device does not work Check for a firm cable con nection between t he USB ports on the computer and t he [...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-15 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Standby/Hibernation Problem Procedure The system will not enter Standby/Hibernation Is Windows Media™ Player open? The system might not enter Standby/Hibernation, if Windows Medi[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-16 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Modem Problem Procedure Communication software can’t initialise the modem Make sure the computer’s in ternal modem settings are correct. Refer to Phone and Modem Options Proper[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-17 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN LAN Problem Procedure Cannot access LAN Check for a firm cable connection bet ween the LAN jack and the LAN HUB. Wake up on LAN does not work Make sure the AC adaptor is conn ected[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-18 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 13/08/ 2003 10:36 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 13/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Monitor Refer also to Chapter 7, Optional Devices , and to your monitor’s documentation. Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn on Make sure that the ex ternal monitor’s powe[...]

Troubleshooting Satellite A30 Series 8-19 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN If you need further assistance If you require any additi onal help usin g your computer or if you are havi ng problems operating the computer, you may need to contact TOSHIBA for a[...]

Specifications Satellite A30 Series A-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Appendix A Specifications This appendix summari zes the computer’s techni cal specificati ons. Environmental Requirements Conditions Ambient temperature Relative humidity Operating[...]

Specifications Satellite A30 Series A-2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Communication specifications Communication system Data: Fax: Full duplex Half duplex Communication protocol Data: ITU-T-Rec (Former CCITT) V.21/V.22/V.22bi s/V.32/ V.32bis/V.34/V.90/[...]

AC Power Cord and Connectors Satellite A30 Series B-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Appendix B AC Power Cor d and Connectors The power cord’s AC input plug mu st be compatible with t he various international AC power outlets and the cord mu st meet t[...]

AC Power Cord and Connectors Satellite A30 Series B-2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Germany: VDE Italy: IMQ The Netherlands: KEMA Norway: NEMKO Sweden: SEMKO Switzerland: SEV United Kingdom: BSI In Europe, power cords must be VDE type, H05VVH2-F and tw[...]

Keyboard Layouts Satellite A30 Series C-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Appendix C Keyboar d Layouts Arabic Belgian Satellite A30 Series User's Manual C-1[...]

Keyboard Layouts Satellite A30 Series C-2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Danish French German[...]

Keyboard Layouts Satellite A30 Series C-3 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Greek Hebrew Italian[...]

Keyboard Layouts Satellite A30 Series C-4 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Norwegian Polish Portuguese[...]

Keyboard Layouts Satellite A30 Series C-5 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Russian Spanish Swedish[...]

Keyboard Layouts Satellite A30 Series C-6 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Swiss-German Turkish UK English[...]

Keyboard Layouts Satellite A30 Series C-7 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN US English[...]

Display Modes Satellite A30 Series D-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Appendix D Display Modes This appendix is a table of the display mode options of your computer's Intel 852GME Mobility Graphics Controller; when display device is set to external[...]

If your computer is stolen Satellite A30 Series E-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Appendix E If your computer is stolen Always take care of your computer and t ry to prevent it from bein g stolen. You are the owner of a valuabl e technical device, whi [...]

If your computer is stolen Satellite A30 Series E-2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN TOSHIBA Theft Registration Send to: TOSHIBA Europe GmbH Technical Service and Su pport Leibnizstr. 2 93055 Regensburg Germany Fax number: +49 (0) 941 7807 925 Country sto[...]

ASCII Character Codes Satellite A30 Series F-1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Appendix F ASCII Character Codes This appendix shows the Ameri can Standard Code for Info rmation Interchange (ASCII) on the following pages. The characters in the IBM char co[...]

ASCII Character Codes Satellite A30 Series F-2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Dec code Hex code IBM char Sort seq Ctr l ch a r 00 0 00 000 NU L 01 00 1 1 SO H 00 2 0 2 2 STX 00 3 0 3 ♥ 3 ETX 00 4 0 4 ♦ 4 EOT 00 5 0 5 ♣ 5 ENQ 00 6 0 6 ♠ 6A C K 00[...]

ASCII Character Codes Satellite A30 Series F-3 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN De c code He x code IBM ch a r Sort seq 032 20 space 3 2 03 3 21 ! 33 03 4 22 “ 34 03 5 23 # 35 03 6 24 $ 36 03 7 25 % 37 03 8 26 & 38 03 9 27 ’ 39 04 0 28 ( 40 04 1 2[...]

ASCII Character Codes Satellite A30 Series F-4 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Dec code Hex code IBM char Sort seq 096 6 0 ’ 96 097 6 1 a 9 7 098 6 2 b 98 099 6 3 c 99 100 6 4 d 10 0 101 6 5 e 10 1 102 6 6 f 10 2 103 6 7 g 10 3 104 6 8 h 10 4 105 6 9 i[...]

ASCII Character Codes Satellite A30 Series F-5 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Dec code Hex code IBM char Sort seq 160 A0 á 65 161 A1 í 73 162 A2 ó 79 163 A3 ú 85 164 A4 ñ 78 165 A5 Ñ 78 166 A6 a 16 6 167 A7 o 167 168 A8 ¿ 63 169 A9 16 9 170 A A 1[...]

ASCII Character Codes Satellite A30 Series F-6 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Dec Dec code Hex code IBM ch a r Sor t se q 224 E0 α 225 E1 ß 83 226 E2 Γ 227 E3 Π 228 E4 ∑ 229 E5 σ 230 E6 µ 231 E7 ϒ 232 E8 Φ 233 E9 Θ 234 E A Ω 235 EB δ 236 E[...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics rela ted to this manual. Alternate naming is included for referenc e. A adaptor: A device that provides an i nterface between two dissimi lar[...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN asynchronous: Lacking regular time relationship. As applied to c omputer communications, asyn chronous refers to t he method of transmittin g data that does not requi re a steady stream of b[...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 3 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN C cache memory: High speed memory which stores data th at increases processor speed and data transfer rate. When the CPU reads data from main memory, it stores a copy of this data in cach e [...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 4 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN commands: Instructions you enter at the termin al keyboard that direct the actions of t he computer or its periph eral devices. communications: The means by which a computer transmi ts and r[...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 5 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN D data bits: A data communications parame ter 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[...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 6 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN DVD-RAM: A Digital Versatile Disc Random Ac cess Memory is a high- capacity, high performan ce disc that lets you st ore large volumes of data. The DVD drive uses a laser t o read data from [...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 7 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN floppy disk: See diskette. folder: An icon in Windows used to st ore documents or other folders. format: The process of readying a blank disk f or its first use. Format ting establishes the [...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 8 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN I I/O devices: Equipment us ed to communicate wi th the computer an d transfer data to and from it. I/O: Input/output. Refers to acceptance and transfer of data to and from a computer. icon:[...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 9 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN L level 2 cache: See cache. Light Emitting Diode (LED): A semiconducto r device that emits li ght when a current is applied. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD): Liquid cryst al sealed between two [...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 10 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN modem: Derived from modulator/demodul ator, a device that convert s (modulates) digital data f or transmission over teleph one lines and then converts modul ated data (demodulates) to digit[...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 11 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN P parallel interface: Refers to a type of in formation exch ange that transmits inf ormation one byte (8 bi ts) at a time. See also serial interface. parallel: Refers to two or more process[...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 12 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN R Radio frequency interference (RFI ) shield: A metal shield enclosing the printed circuit boards of the printer or computer to preven t radio and TV interference. All computer equipment ge[...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 13 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN S SCSI: Small Computer System Interface i s an industry stan dard interface for connection of a variety of peripheral devi ces. SD cards: Secure Digital cards are fl ash memory widely used [...]

Glossary Satellite A30 Series 14 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN T terminal: A typewriter-li ke keyboard and CRT display screen connected to the computer for data input/output. TFT: Thin-film transistor. A colour LCD technology that applie s individual t[...]

Index Satellite A30 Series 1 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN Index A AC adaptor, 2-13 additional, 7-7 connecting, 3-5 ASCII characters, 5-8, F-1 B battery, 2-6 additional, 7-7 care, 6-5 charging, 6-8 indicator, 6-2 installing, 6-13 Latch, 2-6 maximizing,[...]

Index Satellite A30 Series 2 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN D DC IN indicator, 6-3 DC IN 19 V Jack, 2-6 Dimensions, 1-6 Disclaimer, ii diskette care, 4-11 diskette drive, 2-11 Disks, 1-4 display hinges, 2-8 latch, 2-2 lid switch, 2-8 opening, 3-6 screen[...]

Index Satellite A30 Series 3 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN M memory, 1-3 expansion, 7-4 installing memory module, 7-4 problems, 8-15 removing memory module, 7-6 Microphone Jack, 2-3 modem connecting, 4-15 disconnecting, 4-15 jack, 2-5 problems, 8-16 sa[...]

Index Satellite A30 Series 4 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN problems analysing symptoms, 8-2 battery, 8-6 hard disk drive, 8-8 hardware and system checklist, 8-3 Hibernation, 8-15 i.LINK, 8-18 identifyi ng cause, 8-1 infrared port, 8-12 initial precaut [...]

Index Satellite A30 Series 5 Satellite A30 Series Version 1 Last Saved on 12/08/2003 14:15 ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 12/08/2003 as IM_A30EN W Weight, 1-6 Windows special keys, 5-6 Wireless communications, 2-3, 4-17 Wireless LAN problems, 8-17 Socket, 2-6 Work habits, 3-4[...]