Lan -29, Wireless communication switch, Wireless communication indicator – Toshiba Satellite Pro M40 User Manual

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User’s Manual

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Operating Basics

Wireless communication switch

You can enable or disable Wireless LAN with the on/off switch.

No transmissions are sent or received when the switch is off. Slide the

switch toward the left of the computer to turn it on and toward the right of

the computer to turn it off.

Turn the computer off when you enter an airplane and check the carrier’s

regulations before you use a computer on board.

Wireless communication Indicator

The wireless communication indicator indicates the status of the wireless

communication 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) and Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second,

100BASE-TX). This section describes how to connect/disconnect to a LAN.

Set the switch to off in airplanes and hospitals. Check the indicator.

It will stop glowing when the wireless communication function is off.

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 is turned on by an application.

Do not install or remove an optional memory module while Wake-up on

LAN is enabled.

The Wake-up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is

off. Leave the AC adaptor connected while using this feature.

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