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User’s Manual xPursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part 68:When you are ready to install or use the modem, call your local telephone company and give them the fol

User’s Manual 6-7Power and Power-Up ModesNote1. Never remove the battery pack while the Wake-up on LAN function is enabled. Data will be lost. Before

User’s Manual 6-8Power and Power-Up ModesCharging time (hours)Battery charging noticeThe battery may not charge right away under the following conditi

User’s Manual 6-9Power and Power-Up ModesMonitoring battery capacityRemaining battery power can be monitored by the TOSHIBA Power Management Utility.

User’s Manual 6-10Power and Power-Up ModesRetaining data with power off (Standby Mode)When you turn off your computer with fully charged batteries, th

User’s Manual 6-11Power and Power-Up ModesRemoving the battery packTo replace a discharged battery pack, follow the steps below.1. Save your work.2. T

User’s Manual 6-12Power and Power-Up Modes6. Slide the battery latch to the right, then pull the battery out of the battery bay.Removing the battery p

User’s Manual 6-13Power and Power-Up ModesPower-up modesThe computer has three power-up modes: Hibernation (saves data in memory to the hard disk) S

User’s Manual 7-1Satellite M30X SeriesChapter 7Optional DevicesOptional devices can expand the computer's capabilities and its versatility. This

User’s Manual 7-2Optional DevicesPC CardsThe computer is equipped with a PC Card expansion slot that can accommodate one 5 mm Type II card. Any PC Car

User’s Manual 7-3Optional DevicesRemoving a PC Card1. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar.2. Click the PC Card you want to re

User’s Manual xiFax brandingThe Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic devic

User’s Manual 7-4Optional DevicesSD/MMC/SM/MS/MS Pro/xD Memory CardsThe computer is equipped with a Multiple Digital Media Card Slot that can accommod

User’s Manual 7-5Optional DevicesInstalling a Memory cardTo install a memory card, follow the steps below.1. Insert the memory card.2. Press gently to

User’s Manual 7-6Optional DevicesRemoving a Memory cardTo remove a memory card, follow the steps below.1. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon

User’s Manual 7-7Optional DevicesMemory card care1. Do not write to a memory card if the battery power is low. Low power could affect writing accuracy

User’s Manual 7-8Optional DevicesInstalling memory modulesFollow these steps to install a memory module:1. Set the computer to boot mode and turn off

User’s Manual 7-9Optional Devices7. Push the module down so it lies flat. Latches on either side will click into place to secure the module.Installing

User’s Manual 7-10Optional Devices5. Grasp the module and pull it out.Removing the memory module6. Seat the cover and secure its screws.7. Replace the

User’s Manual 7-11Optional DevicesParallel printer (Parallel port model only)You can connect any standard Centronics-compatible parallel printer to yo

User’s Manual 7-12Optional DevicesTelevisionA television can be connected to the video out port on the computer. To connect a television, follow the s

User’s Manual 7-13Optional Devices4. Click the Advanced button and choose Displays5. Click the TV button to open the TV Properties dialog box.6. Adjus

User’s Manual xiiHeat injury Avoid prolonged physical contact with the bottom of the computer. If the computer is used for long periods, its surface

User’s Manual 7-14Optional Devicesi.LINK (IEEE1394) (i.LINK model only)i.LINK (IEEE1394) is used for high-speed data transfer for a range of compatibl

User’s Manual 7-15Optional DevicesSecurity lockA security lock enables you to anchor your computer to a desk or other heavy object to help prevent una

User’s Manual 8-1Satellite M30X SeriesChapter 8TroubleshootingTOSHIBA designed the computer for durability. However, should problems occur, following

User’s Manual 8-2TroubleshootingPreliminary checklistConsider the simplest solution first. The items in this checklist are easy to fix and yet can cau

User’s Manual 8-3TroubleshootingHardware and system checklistThis section discusses problems caused by your computer’s hardware or attached peripheral

User’s Manual 8-4TroubleshootingSystem start-upWhen the computer does not start properly, check the following items: Self Test Power Sources Power-

User’s Manual 8-5TroubleshootingPowerWhen the computer is not plugged into an AC outlet, the battery pack is the primary power source. However, your c

User’s Manual 8-6TroubleshootingBatteryIf you suspect a problem with the battery, check the DC IN indicator as well as the indicators for the battery.

User’s Manual 8-7TroubleshootingKeyboardKeyboard problems can be caused by your setup configuration. For more information refer to Chapter 5, The Keyb

User’s Manual 8-8TroubleshootingHard disk driveCombo driveFor more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.Problem ProcedureComputer does n

User’s Manual xiiiCentral Processing Unit (“CPU”) Performance Disclaimer:CPU performance in your computer product may vary from specifications under t

User’s Manual 8-9TroubleshootingSome CD/DVDs run correctly, but others do not.The software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem. Make su

User’s Manual 8-10TroubleshootingDVD Super Multi driveFor more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.Problem ProcedureYou cannot access a

User’s Manual 8-11TroubleshootingDiskette drive (optional)For more information on the diskette drive, refer to Chapter 2, The Grand Tour. For informat

User’s Manual 8-12TroubleshootingPrinterRefer also to the Parallel printer section in Chapter 7, Optional Devices, and to the troubleshooting and othe

User’s Manual 8-13TroubleshootingPointing deviceIf you are using a USB mouse, also refer to the USB section in this chapter and to your mouse documen

User’s Manual 8-14TroubleshootingUSBRefer also to your USB device’s documentation.Standby/HibernationThe mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow.Try

User’s Manual 8-15TroubleshootingReal Time ClockMemory expansionRefer also to Chapter 7, Optional Devices, for information on installing memory module

User’s Manual 8-16TroubleshootingLANYou place a call, but a connection can't be made.Make sure the settings are correct in your communications ap

User’s Manual 8-17TroubleshootingWireless LANIf the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator. For more informati

User’s Manual 8-18TroubleshootingTOSHIBA supportIf you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the com

User’s Manual xivSatellite M30X SeriesTable of ContentsPreface ...

User’s Manual A-1Satellite M30X SeriesAppendix ASpecificationsThis appendix summarizes the computer's technical specifications.Dimensions365mm x

User’s Manual A-2SpecificationsBuilt-in ModemNetwork control unit (NCU)Type of NCU AAType of line Telephone line (analog only)Type of dialing PulseTon

User’s Manual B-1Satellite M30X SeriesAppendix BDisplay ModesThis appendix contains a table listing all the display modes currently supported by the A

User’s Manual B-2Display ModesDisplaying movies on a TV or CRTThis section describes how to set up your system to display movies simultaneously on you

User’s Manual B-3Display Modes6. In the resulting properties box, if any additional options are available for your particular device, set them to your

User’s Manual C-1Satellite M30X SeriesAppendix CPower Cable ConnectorsThe Satellite computer features a universal power supply you can use worldwide.

User’s Manual D-1Satellite M30X SeriesAppendix DIf your computer is stolenShould your computer be stolen, however, we’ll help you try to find it. Befo

User’s Manual D-2If your computer is stolenTOSHIBA Theft RegistrationSend to: TOSHIBA Europe GmbHTechnical Service and SupportLeibnizstr. 293055 Regen

User’s Manual Glossary-1Satellite M30X SeriesGlossaryThe terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for

User’s Manual Glossary-2GlossaryMS-DOS: Microsoft Disk Operating SystemPCI: peripheral component interconnectRAM: random access memoryROM: read on

User’s Manual xvTable of ContentsOptical Media drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11Region codes fo

User’s Manual Glossary-3GlossaryCcache memory: High speed memory which stores data that increases processor speed and data transfer rate. When the CP

User’s Manual Glossary-4GlossaryCRT: Cathode Ray Tube. A vacuum tube in which beams projected on a fluorescent screen-producing luminous spots. An ex

User’s Manual Glossary-5Glossaryfloppy disk drive (FDD): An electromechanical device that reads and writes to floppy disks.folder: An icon in Window

User’s Manual Glossary-6GlossaryIrDA 1.1: An industry standard that enables cableless infrared serial data transfer at speeds of up to 4 Mbps. Jjumpe

User’s Manual Glossary-7GlossaryNnumeric keypad overlay: A feature that allows you to use certain keys on the keyboard to perform numeric entry, or t

User’s Manual Glossary-8GlossaryROM: Read Only Memory: A nonvolatile memory chip manufactured to contain information that controls the computer’s bas

User’s Manual xviTable of ContentsWriting CD/DVDs on a DVD Super Multi drive and a DVD Super Multi drive supporting Double Layer . . . . . . . . . .

User’s Manual xviiTable of ContentsChapter 5The KeyboardTypewriter keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

User’s Manual xviiiTable of ContentsChapter 7Optional DevicesPC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

User’s Manual xixTable of ContentsMemory expansion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-15Modem . . . . . . .

User’s Manual iiCopyright© 2004 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form w

User’s Manual xxSatellite M30X SeriesPrefaceCongratulations on your purchase of the Satellite M30X computer. This powerful notebook computer provides

User’s Manual xxiChapter 4, Operating Basics, includes instructions on using the following devices: Touch pad, the optical media drives, programmable

User’s Manual xxiiKey operationSome operations require you to simultaneously use two or more keys. We identify such operations by the key top symbols

User’s Manual 1-1Satellite M30X SeriesChapter 1IntroductionThis chapter provides an equipment checklist, and it identifies the computer's special

User’s Manual 1-2IntroductionDocumentation Your computer's documentation: Satellite M30X Series Personal Computer User's Manual Satellite

User’s Manual 1-3IntroductionMemoryBIOSPowerFloppy Diskette Drive Devices (optional)Slot Maximum system memory up to 2GB (two 1GB SO-DIMM module)L2 Ca

User’s Manual 1-4IntroductionTouch PadDisplayDisksA Touch pad and control buttons in the palm rest enable control of the on-screen pointer.15.0"

User’s Manual 1-5IntroductionDVD Super Multi drive supporting Double LayerSome models are equipped with a full-size DVD Super Multi drive module that

User’s Manual 1-6IntroductionSlotsDVD Super Multi driveSome models are equipped with a full-size DVD Super Multi drive module that lets you record da

User’s Manual 1-7IntroductionPorts (depending on configuration)MultimediaExternal monitor 15-pin analog VGA port supports VESA DDC2B compatible functi

User’s Manual iiiMacrovision License of NoticeThis product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods and claims of cer

User’s Manual 1-8IntroductionCommunicationsSecuritySecurity Lock SlotSpecial featuresThe following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or

User’s Manual 1-9IntroductionHDD Automatic Power offThis feature automatically cuts off power to the hard disk drive when it is not accessed for a tim

User’s Manual 1-10IntroductionUtilitiesThis section describes preinstalled utilities and tells how to start them. For details on operation, refer to e

User’s Manual 1-11IntroductionConfigFree ConfigFree is a suite of utilities to allow easy control of communication devices and network connections. Co

User’s Manual 1-12IntroductionOptionsYou can add a number of options to make your computer even more powerful and convenient to use. The following opt

User’s Manual 2-1Satellite M30X SeriesChapter 2The Grand TourThis chapter identifies the various components of your computer. Become familiar with eac

User’s Manual 2-2The Grand TourLeft sideThe following figure shows the computer’s left sideThe left side of the computerBattery LED The Battery LED in

User’s Manual 2-3The Grand TourRight sideThe following figure shows the computer’s right sideThe right side of the computer* Some models are not equip

User’s Manual 2-4The Grand TourBack sideThe following figure shows the computer’s back panel.The back side of the computer* Some models are not equipp

User’s Manual 2-5The Grand TourDC-IN 19V Jack The DC-IN socket is where you plug in the AC adapter.External Monitor PortThis 15-pin port lets you conn

User’s Manual iv To help avoid the potential hazard of electric shock, do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform maintenance or reconfigurat

User’s Manual 2-6The Grand TourUndersideThe following figure shows the underside of the computer. Make sure the display is closed before turning over

User’s Manual 2-7The Grand TourFront with the display openThe following figure shows the front of the computer with the display open. To open the disp

User’s Manual 2-8The Grand TourTouch Pad A pointer control device located in the center of the palm rest is used to control the on-screen pointer. Ref

User’s Manual 2-9The Grand TourSystem Status IndicatorsThe following figures show the system and keyboard indicator lights, which light when various c

User’s Manual 2-10The Grand TourKeyboard IndicatorsCapsLockArrow Mode Numeric Mode Caps LockArrow Mode When the Arrow mode icon lights green, you can

User’s Manual 2-11The Grand TourOptical Media driveThe computer is fitted with either a CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo drive or a DVD Super Multi drive, both of

User’s Manual 2-12The Grand TourFormatsThe drives support the following formatsCD-RW/DVD-ROM driveThe full-size CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive module lets you re

User’s Manual 2-13The Grand TourDVD Super Multi driveThe full-size DVD Super Multi drive module lets you record data to rewritable CD/DVDs as well as

User’s Manual 2-14The Grand TourAC adaptorThe AC adaptor converts AC power to DC power and reduces the voltage supplied to the computer. It can automa

User’s Manual 3-1Satellite M30X SeriesChapter 3Getting StartedThis chapter provides basic information to get you started using your computer. It cover

User’s Manual v Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, washing bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near

User’s Manual 3-2Getting StartedGeneral conditionsIn general, if you are comfortable, so is your computer, but read the following to make sure your wo

User’s Manual 3-3Getting StartedSeating and postureThe height of your chair in relation to the computer and keyboard as well as the support it gives y

User’s Manual 3-4Getting StartedWork habitsA key to avoiding discomfort or injury from repetitive strain is to vary your activities.If possible, sched

User’s Manual 3-5Getting StartedConnecting the AC adaptorAttach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or you want to operate from AC powe

User’s Manual 3-6Getting StartedOpening the displayThe display panel can be rotated in a wide range of angles for optimal viewing.1. Slide the display

User’s Manual 3-7Getting Started3. Press the computer's power button and release.Turning on the powerStarting up for the first timeWhen you first

User’s Manual 3-8Getting StartedTurning off the powerThe power can be turned off in one of the following modes: Shutdown Mode (also known as Boot Mode

User’s Manual 3-9Getting StartedBenefits of Hibernation ModeThe Hibernation Mode feature provides the following benefits: Saves data to the hard disk

User’s Manual 3-10Getting StartedData saved in Hibernation ModeWhen you turn off power in Hibernation Mode, the computer takes a moment to save curren

User’s Manual 3-11Getting StartedBenefits of Standby ModeThe Standby Mode feature provides the following benefits: Restores the previous working envi

User’s Manual viThe drive with the above label is certified by the manufacturer that the drive complies with the requirement for laser products on the

User’s Manual 3-12Getting StartedRestarting the computerCertain conditions require that you reset the system. For example, if: You change certain com

User’s Manual 3-13Getting StartedRestoring TOSHIBA utilities and driversIf Windows is working properly, individual drivers or applications can be sepa

User’s Manual 4-1Satellite M30X SeriesChapter 4Operating BasicsThis chapter gives information on basic operations including using the Touch pad, optic

User’s Manual 4-2Operating BasicsThe Touch pad has similar functions to a two-button mouse with a scroll wheel. For some functions, you can tap the To

User’s Manual 4-3Operating BasicsLoading optical media discsTo load a DVD/CD, follow the steps below and refer to the following figures.1. Turn on the

User’s Manual 4-4Operating Basics3. Grasp the drawer gently and pull until it is fully opened.Pulling the drawer open4. Lay the DVD/CD, label side up,

User’s Manual 4-5Operating Basics6. Push the center of the drawer to close it. Press gently until it locks in place.Closing the DVD-ROM drawerRemoving

User’s Manual 4-6Operating Basics2. The DVD/CD extends slightly over the sides of the drawer so that you can grasp it. Hold it gently and lift it out.

User’s Manual 4-7Operating BasicsCD/DVD/Audio control buttonsIn addition to the power button, the following four buttons control functions of the opti

User’s Manual 4-8Operating BasicsBefore writing or rewritingPlease observe the following points when you write or rewrite the data. We recommend the

User’s Manual viiLocation of the required labelSample shown below. Location of the label on the drive and manufacturing information may vary.CAUTION:

User’s Manual 4-9Operating BasicsWhen writing or rewritingNote the following when you write or rewrtie a CD-R or CD-RW. Always copy data from the har

User’s Manual 4-10Operating BasicsWriting CD/DVDs on a DVD Super Multi drive and a DVD Super Multi drive supporting Double Layer You can use the DVD S

User’s Manual 4-11Operating BasicsBefore writing or rewritingPlease observe the following points when you write or rewrite data. Based on TOSHIBA&apo

User’s Manual 4-12Operating Basics You can use DVD-RAM discs that can be removed from a cartridge and DVD-RAM discs designed without a cartridge. You

User’s Manual 4-13Operating Basics Do not use hard disk utilities, including those intended to enhance hard disk drive access speed. They may cause u

User’s Manual 4-14Operating BasicsRecordNow! Basic for TOSHIBANote the following limitations when you use RecordNow!: DVD-Video cannot be created usi

User’s Manual 4-15Operating BasicsData VerificationTo verify that data is written or rewritten correctly, follow the steps below before you write or r

User’s Manual 4-16Operating BasicsWhen WinDVD Creator Platinum is used:You can record video back to your digital camcorder via i.LINK (IEEE1394) using

User’s Manual 4-17Operating BasicsImportant information for useNote the following limitations when you write video DVDs:1. Editing digital video Log

User’s Manual 4-18Operating Basics2. Before recording the video to DVD When you record to DVD disc, please use only discs recommended by TOSHIBA. Do

User’s Manual viiiModem warning noticeConformity StatementThe equipment has been approved to [Commission Decision "CTR21"] for pan-European

User’s Manual 4-19Operating BasicsMedia CareThis section provides tips on protecting data stored on your CD/DVDs and diskettes.Handles your media wi

User’s Manual 4-20Operating BasicsUsing the internal modemThis section describes how to make settings and connect the modem. Refer to the computer&apo

User’s Manual 4-21Operating Basics4. Select a region from the region menu or a telephony location from the submenu. When you click a region it become

User’s Manual 4-22Operating BasicsDialing PropertiesSelect this item to display the dialing properties.ConnectingTo connect the internal modem cable,

User’s Manual 4-23Operating BasicsLANThe computer is equipped with LAN circuits that support Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T) and Fast

User’s Manual 4-24Operating BasicsWireless LANThe wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems that comply with the 802.11b/g wireless LAN standa

User’s Manual 4-25Operating BasicsTV-OutUse the TV-Out jack to connect to a television. Be sure to use a 4 pin type S-video cable.Setting up more than

User’s Manual 4-26Operating BasicsCleaning the computerTo help ensure long, trouble-free operation, keep the computer free of dust and use care with l

User’s Manual 5-1Satellite M30X SeriesChapter 5The KeyboardThe computer's keyboard layouts are compatible with a 101/102-key enhanced keyboard. B

User’s Manual 5-2The KeyboardF1 ... F12 function keysThe function keys, not to be confused with Fn, are the 12 keys at the top of your keyboard. These

User’s Manual ixNetwork Compatibility StatementThis product is designed to work with, and is compatible with the following networks. It has been teste

User’s Manual 5-3The KeyboardPress Fn + Enter to simulate Enter on the enhanced keyboard's numeric keypad.Press Fn + Ctrl to simulate the enhance

User’s Manual 5-4The KeyboardWindows special keysThe keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows XP. One activates the Start men

User’s Manual 5-5The KeyboardTurning on the overlaysThe numeric keypad overlay can be used for numeric data input or cursor and page control.Arrow mod

User’s Manual 5-6The KeyboardTemporarily using overlay (overlay off)While using the normal keyboard, you can temporarily use the keypad overlay withou

User’s Manual 6-1Satellite M30X SeriesChapter 6Power and Power-Up ModesThe computer's power resources include the AC adaptor and internal batteri

User’s Manual 6-2Power and Power-Up ModesPower indicatorsAs shown in the above table, the Battery, DC IN and Power indicators on the system indicator

User’s Manual 6-3Power and Power-Up ModesDC IN indicatorCheck the DC IN indicator to determine the power status with the AC adaptor connected:Power in

User’s Manual 6-4Power and Power-Up ModesReal Time Clock batteryThe Real Time Clock (RTC) battery provides power for the internal real time clock and

User’s Manual 6-5Power and Power-Up ModesSafety precautionsMishandling of batteries can cause death, serious injury or property damage.Carefully obser

User’s Manual 6-6Power and Power-Up ModesWarning1. Never allow caustic electrolyte fluid leaked from a battery pack to contact your eyes, skin or clot