Toshiba u300 Manuale Utente

User’s Manual

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Operating Basics

Wireless communication switch 

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

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

Switch to turn it on and turn it off.

Wireless communication indicator 

The wireless communication indicator indicates the status of the wireless 

communication functions. 

If you used the Task Bar to disable Wireless LAN, you will need to restart 

the computer to re-enable it. Alternatively, you can also follow this 

procedure:
1. In the Control Panel, click Performance and Maintenance, then 

System.

2. Select the Hardware tab.
3. Click the Device Manager. The Device Manager window opens. Click 

Network adaptors.

4. Select your preferred Network adaptor, then click the Enable button in 

the tool bar.

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. 

LAN cable types 

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.