Toshiba Satellite L630/L635/ User Manual

User’s Manual

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Operating Basics

Two advanced security mechanisms ensure a high level of security:

■

Authentication prevents access to critical data and makes it impossible 

to falsify the origin of a message.

■

Encryption prevents eavesdropping and maintains link privacy.

You can enable or disable RF transmission(Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, etc.) 

functions on and off by pressing FN + F8. No transmissions are sent or 

received when the function is off.

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

regulations before you use a computer on board.

The wireless communication indicator indicates the status of the wireless 

communication functions.

If you used the Task Bar to disable Wireless LAN, restart the computer or 

follow the procedures below to enable the system to recognize Wireless 
LAN. Click Start → Control Panel → System and Security → System →
Device Manager → Network Adaptors, and right click the wireless device 

then choose Enable. 
It may not be possible to make a network connection to a specified network 

name using the ad hoc network function.
If this occurs, the new network(*) will have to be configured for all 

computers connected to the same network in order to re-enable network 

connections.
* Please be sure to use new network name.

Wireless communication function is set to off.

Wireless communication function is on.

Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, etc. is turned on by an 

application.