Chapter 1

Introduction

This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and it identifies the computer’s features, options and accessories.

Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not pre- installed by TOSHIBA.

Equipment checklist

Carefully unpack your computer. Save the box and packing materials for future use.

Hardware

Check to make sure you have all the following items:

■ Toshiba A100 Portable Personal Computer

■ Universal AC adaptor and power cord

■ Modular cable (Provided with some models)

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Introduction

Software

Windows Vista™

■ The following software is preinstalled:

■ Microsoft

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Windows Vista™

■ Modem Driver

■ Display Drivers for Windows

■ Wireless LAN driver (Can be used only for Wireless LAN models)

■ Sound Driver for Windows

■ LAN Drivers

■ Bluetooth Driver (Can be used only for Bluetooth models)

■ Pointing Device Driver

■ Toshiba Value Added Package

■ TOSHIBA Power Saver

■ TOSHIBA User’s Manual

■ TOSHIBA Assist

■ TOSHIBA ConfigFree

■ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool

■ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility

■ TOSHIBA CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer

■ TOSHIBA SD Memory Utilities

SD Memory Card Format Utility and other SD functions are packaged into

TOSHIBA SD Memory Utilities. When uninstalling the SD utilities, click

, Control Panel, Uninstall a program, and select TOSHIBA SD

Memory Utilities.

■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator

■ Symantec Norton Internet Security (NIS) 2007

■ InterVideo WinDVD

■ Ulead DVD MovieFacotry

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for TOSHIBA

Documentation:

■ A100 Quickstart

■ A100 Portable Personal Computer User’s Manual

■ Microsoft models)

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Windows Vista™ Quick Start Guide (provided with some

■ Instruction Manual for Safety & Comfort

■ Warranty Information

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