Owner's manual
Table Of Contents
- User’s Manual
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1 - Features, Utilities and Options
- Chapter 2 - The Grand Tour
- Chapter 3 - Getting Started
- Chapter 4 - Operating Basics
- Using the TouchPad/Dual Mode Pad
- Dual Mode Pad Button function (Dual Mode Pad is provided with some models)
- Using the Web Camera (depending on the model purchased)
- Using the internal modem
- LAN
- Wireless LAN
- Using optical disc drives
- Writing CDs/DVDs on a DVD Super Multi drive or HD DVD-ROM drive supporting double layer disc recording
- Writing CDs/DVDs/HD DVDs on a HD DVD-R drive
- Using Ulead DVD MovieFactory® for TOSHIBA
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator
- Media Care
- TV-Out & HDMI
- Setting up more than one display
- Cleaning the computer
- Moving the computer
- Chapter 5 - The Keyboard
- Chapter 6 - Power and Power-Up Modes
- Chapter 7 - HW Setup
- Chapter 8 - Optional Devices
- Chapter 9 - Troubleshooting
- Chapter 10 - Disclaimers
- Appendix A - Specifications
- Appendix B - Display Modes
- Appendix C - AC Power Cord and Connectors
- Appendix D - If your computer is stolen
- Glossary
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A210
Left side
The following figure shows the computer’s left side.
The left side of the computer
Optical Disc Drive The computer is configured with a full-size optical
disc drive module that lets you run either 12 cm
(4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") discs without using an
adapter. See the Drives section in this chapter for
technical specifications on each drive and
Chapter 4, Operating Basics, for information on
using the drive and caring for discs.
Optical Disc Drive
LED
This indicator lets you know when the Optical
Disc Drive is being accessed.
Eject Button Opens the Optical Disc Drive.
Emergency Eject
Hole
A back-up for the Eject Button.
DC IN Jack The DC IN jack is where you plug in the AC
adapter.
Security Lock An optional security cable attaches to this port in
order to anchor your computer to a desk or other
large object to deter theft.
1. RGB Monitor Port
2. Fan Vents
3. TV Out Port*
4. LAN Jack
5. Universal Serial Bus (USB) Ports
6. Express Card Slot for Cardbus
Card Slot*
7. HDMI V1.2 PORT*
8. i.LINK (IEEE1394a) Port*
* The availability of this feature is dependent on the model you purchased.
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RGB Monitor Port This 15-pin port lets you connect an external
video display to the computer.
Fan Vents The fan vents help prevent the CPU from
overheating.