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Figure 8-3  Removing the PC card
Memory expansion
You can install additional memory in the computer’s memory module to increase
the amount of RAM.
128,256  or 512MB memory modules can be installed in the two memory slots for a
maximum of 1GB system memory.
CAUTION: Only memory modules with the following parts numbers can
be installed:
PA3085U-1M12: 128 MB
PA3086U-1M25: 256MB
PA3108U-1M51: 512 MB
CAUTION: Windows 98 does not support more then 512MB of memory
and will not operate,  if more then 512MB is installed.
Installing memory module
To install a memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode then:
1. Turn the computer off in boot mode. Refer to the Turning off the power
section in Chapter 3.
CAUTIONS:1. Do not try to install a memory module with the
computer turned on or turned off in Standby and
Hibernation mode. You can damage the computer and
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2. If you install a memory module that is not compatible
with the computer, a beep will sound when you turn on
the power. If the module is installed in slot A, there will
be a long beep followed by a short beep. If the module
is in slot B, there will be a long beep followed by two
short beeps. In this case shut down the power and
remove the incompatible module.
2. Remove all cables connected to the computer.
3. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to Chapter
6, Power and Power-Up Modes.)
4. Remove two screws securing the memory module cover.
5. Lift off the cover.
NOTE: Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver.
Figure 8-6  Removing the cover
6. Insert the memory module into the connector on the computer. Press the
module carefully and firmly to ensure a solid connection.
7. Push the module down so that it lies flat and is secured by two latches.
CAUTION: Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the
computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems.
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Figure 8-7  Inserting the memory module
8. Seat the cover and secure it with two screws.
9. When you turn the computer on, it should automatically recognize the total
memory capacity. Use the HW Setup program to verify that the added
memory is recognized. If it is not recognized, check the module’s connection.
Removing memory module
To remove the memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode then:
1. Turn the computer off and remove all cables connected to the computer.
CAUTION: Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer
turned on or turned off in Standby and Hibernation mode. You can
damage the computer and the memory module.
2. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to Chapter
6, Power and Power-Up Modes.)
3. Remove two screws securing the memory module cover.
4. Lift off the cover.
5. Use a slender object such as a pen to press two latches on either side of the
memory module to the outside. The memory module will pop up.
6. Grasp the memory module by the sides and pull it out.
CAUTION: Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the
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Slim Select Bay 2nd battery pack
Figure 8-8  Removing the memory module
7. Seat the cover and secure it with two screws.
CAUTION: If only one memory module is installed, use slot A. Do not try
to operate the computer with a module installed in slot B only.
Additional battery pack
You can increase the portability of the computer with additional battery packs
(PA3128*). If you’re away from an AC power source, you can replace a low battery
with a fully charged one. See Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes.
Slim Select Bay 2nd battery pack
You can install a secondary battery pack (PA3129*) in the computer’s Slim Select
Bay. The battery comes with an adaptor. For details on using the adaptor, follow the
steps below. For details on installing modules in the Slim Select Bay, refer to
Chapter 4, Operating Basics. S
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Installing
To install the secondary battery pack in the adaptor, follow the steps below.
1. Fit the side of the secondary battery pack opposite the connector into the
adaptor.
2. Lay the battery into the adaptor. The latch should close automatically to secure
the secondary battery pack.
Figure 8-9  Installing the secondary battery pack in the adaptor
Removing
To remove the secondary battery from the adaptor, follow the steps below.
1. Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow shown below.
2. Push the secondary battery pack up from the bottom and lift it out.
Figure 8-10  Removing the secondary battery pack from the adaptor 
						

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Additional AC adaptor
If you frequently transport the computer between different sites such as your home
and office, purchasing an AC adaptor for each location will reduce the weight and
bulk of your carrying load: PA3083*.
Battery charger
The battery charger (PA3091*) provides a convenient way to charge battery packs
without requiring the use of your computer. The battery charger holds up to two
Lithium-ion battery packs, which it charges one after the other in succession.
Charging time is about 3.0 hours per battery.
Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor
A integrated 2 1/2 HDD (PA3116U-1H30) is available for installation in the Slim
Select Bay.
To install an HDD in the Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor follow the steps below.
1. Slide the lock to the unlock position and open the lid.
Figure 8-11  Opening the lid
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2. Insert the HDD and push forward to ensure a firm connection.
Figure 8-12  Installing the HDD
3. Close the lid and slide the lock to the lock position.
Figure 8-13  Closing the lid
For details on installing the Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor in the Slim Select Bay,
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USB diskette drive
The 3 1/2 external diskette drive module can be connected to the USB port. For
details on connecting the 3 1/2 external diskette drive module, refer to Chapter 4,
Operating Basics.
Advanced Port Replicator
In addition to the ports available on the computer, the Port Replicator provides,
audio line-out jack, line-in jack and separate ports for PS/2 mouse and PS/2
keyboard. The Port Replicator connects directly to the docking interface on the
bottom of the computer. The AC adaptor connects the Port Replicator to a power
source.
CAUTION: The computer must be configured properly before connecting
to a LAN. Logging onto a LAN using the computer’s default settings could
cause a malfunction in LAN operation. Check with your LAN administra-
tor regarding set-up procedures.
The following ports and accessories are available on the Port Replicator.
❑One RJ45 LAN jack
❑One RJ11 Modem jack
❑External monitor port
❑Parallel port
❑Serial port
❑PS/2 mouse port
❑PS/2 keyboard port
❑DC IN socket
❑Security lock slot
❑Audio line-in, line-out jacks
❑Universal Serial Bus (two) ports
❑i.LINK (IEEE 1394) port (This port is not supported by the computer.)
❑DVI port (This port is not supported by the computer.)
NOTES:1. When a Port Replicator is connected to the computer,
remove all cables connected to the computer.
2. The TE2000 does not support the DVI and i.LINK ports on
the Port Replicator.
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Parallel printer
You can connect any standard Centronics-compatible parallel printer to your
computer. All you need is an IBM PC™ parallel printer cable. Your dealer can
supply one or you can purchase one at most computer stores.
The cable’s connectors are designed so that it is impossible for you to connect them
incorrectly. You can also connect a parallel printer to an optional Advanced Port
Replicator. To connect a printer, follow these steps:
1. Turn off the computer.
2. Insert one end of the cable into the computer’s parallel port.
3. Tighten the screws that fasten the cable connector to the computer’s parallel
port.
4. Insert the other end of the cable into the printer’s parallel connector.
5. Fasten the connector to the printer with the clips on the parallel port.
6. Turn on the printer.
7. Turn on the computer.
8. Start the Hardware Setup program. Refer to Chapter 7 HW Setup and Pass-
words.
9. Select the Parallel/Printer tab from the TOSHIBA HW Setup
window.
10. Set the Parallel Port Mode and press OK.
11. Choose Reboot for the change to take effect.
12. Select the printer in Windows Add Print Wizard. To access the Add Print
Wizard utility, click Start, point to Settings, click Printers and double
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External monitor
External monitor
An external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port on the
computer, Port Replicator. The computer supports VGA and Super VGA video
modes. To connect a monitor, follow the steps below.
CAUTION: If an external monitor is connected to the computer, do not
connect the Port Replicator. First disconnect the external monitor from
the computer then connect the Port Replicator and use its external
monitor port.
NOTE: The Resume feature can be used with an external monitor. Simply
enable Resume and the computer will maintain the data as it is displayed
on the external monitor.
1. Connect the monitor to the external monitor port.
2. Turn the monitor’s power on.
When you turn on the power, the computer automatically recognizes the monitor
and determines whether it is color or monochrome.
You can use the HW Setup to select between Auto-Selected and
Simultaneous displays. Refer to Chapter 7, HW Setup and Passwords.
If you have selected Simultaneous under the Display options of the HW
Setup, both the external monitor and the internal LCD will be active when you turn
on the computer. If Auto-Selected is selected, only the external monitor will
be active.
To change the display settings, press Fn + F5. If you disconnect the monitor before
you turn the computer off, be sure to press Fn + F5 to switch to the internal display.
Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for details on using hotkeys to change the
display setting.
NOTE:  If you set Simultaneous for the computer’s display, you
must set the computer’s display resolution to the same as that of the
external monitor or other device, such as a projector.