Toshiba PTA42 Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Wireless communication Indicator
The wireless communication indicator indicates the status of the wireless com-
munication functions.
If you used the Task Bar to disable W-LAN, restart the computer or follow the
procedures below to enable the system to recognize W-LAN. Open or click the
following: start, Control Panel, System, Hardware Device Manager,
Network adapters, TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card and enable.
LAN
The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second,
10BASE-T) ,Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX) or
Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T). (depend on
model you purchased) This section describes how to connect/disconnect to a
LAN.
CAUTION: Do not install or remove an optional memory module while
Wake-up on LAN is enabled.
NOTE: The Wake-up on LAN function consumes power even when the
system is off. Leave the AC adaptor connected while using this feature.
Connecting LAN cable
CAUTION: The computer must be configured properly before connecting
to a LAN. Logging onto a LAN using the computer’s default settings could
cause a malfunction in LAN operation. Check with your LAN administra-
tor regarding set-up procedures.
If you are using Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX),
be sure to connect with a category 5 cable, CAT5, or higher.
Indicator status Indication
Indicator off Wireless communication switch is set to off.
Automatic power down because of overheating.
Power malfunction
Indicator glows Wireless communication switch is on.
Wireless LAN or Bluetooth is turned on by an appli-
cation.