Toshiba Equium L20 - Manual (Page 25)

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Preface
Congratulations on your purchase of the L20 computer. This powerful
notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability, including
multimedia devices, and it is designed to provide years of reliable,
high-performance computing.
This manual tells how to set up and begin using your L20 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 familiarize
yourself with the computer’s features, components and accessory devices.
Then read Getting Started for step-by-step instructions on setting up your
computer.
If you are an experienced computer user, please continue reading the
preface to learn how this manual is organized, then become acquainted
with this manual by browsing through its pages. Be sure to look over the
Specifications section of the Introduction, to learn about features that are
uncommon or unique to the computer. If you are going to install PC Cards
or connect external devices such as a monitor, be sure to read Chapter 7,
Optional Devices .
Manual contents
This manual is composed of the following eight chapters, four appendixes,
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 and gives tips on safety and designing your work
area.
Chapter 4,
Operating Basics , includes instructions on using the following
devices: TouchPad, optional USB floppy disk drive, Audio/Video controls,
Sound System, optical media drives, modem, wireless communication
and LAN. It also provides tips on care of the computer, floppy disks and
CD/ DVDs.