Toshiba Satellite A50 User Manual

User’s Manual 3-7
Getting Started
Figure 3-5 Opening the display
Turning on the power
This section describes how to turn on the power.
1. If the external floppy disk drive is connected, make sure it is empty. If a
floppy disk is in the drive, press the eject button and remove the floppy
disk.
2. Open the display.
3. Press and hold the computer’s power button for two or three seconds.
Figure 3-6 Turning on the power
Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel.
Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer.
Display latch
After you turn on the power for the first time, do not turn it off until you have
set up the operating system. Refer to the section Windows XP setup.
Power button

Toshiba Satellite A50 Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Pentium M or Intel Celeron M
RAM	256MB - 2GB DDR SDRAM
Storage	40GB HDD
Display	15.0" XGA (1024x768)
Operating System	Windows XP Home/Professional
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM
Battery	Li-Ion
Networking	10/100 Ethernet, 56k modem, optional Wi-Fi
Ports	3 x USB 2.0, 1 x VGA
Audio	Built-in stereo speakers