Preface
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Preface
Congratulations on your purchase of the TOSHIBA Portégé M200
computer. This powerful, lightweight notebook computer is designed to
provide years of reliable, highperformance computing.
This manual tells how to set up and begin using your Portégé M200
computer. It also provides detailed information on configuring your
computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and
troubleshooting.
If you are a new user of computers or if you’re new to portable
computing, first read over the Introduction and The Grand Tour chapters
to familiarise yourself with the computer’s features, components and
accessory devices. Then read Getting Started for stepbystep
instructions on setting up your computer.
If you are an experienced computer user, please continue reading the
preface to learn how this manual is organised, then become acquainted
with this manual by browsing through its pages. Be sure to look over the
Special features section of the Introduction, to learn about features that
are uncommon or unique to the computers and carefully read HW Setup
and Passwords. If you are going to install PC cards or connect external
devices such as a monitor, be sure to read Chapter 8, Optional Devices.
Manual contents
This manual is composed of nine chapters, nine appendices, a glossary,
and an index.
Chapter 1, Introduction, is an overview of the computer’s features,
capabilities, and options.
Chapter 2, The Grand Tour, identifies the components of the computer
and briefly explains how they function.
Chapter 3, Getting Started, provides a quick overview of how to begin
operating your computer in laptop mode and tablet mode and gives tips
on safety and designing your work area.
Chapter 4, Operating Basics, includes tips on care of the computer and
on using the Touch Pad ,Tablet PC Pen, external diskette drive, Wireless
LAN, Bluetooth, LAN, microphone and internal modem.
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