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...charges.) In order to program this information into your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of service may not be a 900 number... entity, or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any person to use a computer or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of your service or the operation of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States...
...charges.) In order to program this information into your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of service may not be a 900 number... entity, or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any person to use a computer or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of your service or the operation of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States...
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...Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options 58 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the TouchPad 64 Scrolling with the TouchPad 65 Control buttons 65 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 65 Using the Dual Mode Pad 66 Using Dual Mode 66 Using external display devices 68 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......69 Using...
...Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options 58 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the TouchPad 64 Scrolling with the TouchPad 65 Control buttons 65 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 65 Using the Dual Mode Pad 66 Using Dual Mode 66 Using external display devices 68 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......69 Using...
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... the computer, the module, or both. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. Failure to the lock button in minor bodily injury. If the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. The Shut Down menu appears. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. otherwise, skip to...
... the computer, the module, or both. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. Failure to the lock button in minor bodily injury. If the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. The Shut Down menu appears. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. otherwise, skip to...
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... Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the...
... Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the...
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TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Memory slots Front of the slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer.
TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Memory slots Front of the slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer.
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...Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you were trying to recover your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on...
...Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you were trying to recover your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on...
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...drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key...
...drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key...
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.... 2 Connect the device's power cable to an available video port, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your operating system and devices. Using external display devices Your computer comes with all local cable installation requirements that it is associated with display options. 4 Select the settings you are connecting. To configure a virtual button...
.... 2 Connect the device's power cable to an available video port, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your operating system and devices. Using external display devices Your computer comes with all local cable installation requirements that it is associated with display options. 4 Select the settings you are connecting. To configure a virtual button...
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Turning off the computer, use the Shut Down command or Sleep command. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 79 to learn more about Sleep. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Home...
Turning off the computer, use the Shut Down command or Sleep command. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 79 to learn more about Sleep. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Home...
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... Windows® operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking The voltage level must be able to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to start properly, you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems...
... Windows® operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking The voltage level must be able to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to start properly, you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems...
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... memory module installed for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to work. 176 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. This tab does not appear if the device is causing a problem. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the monitor, optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver...
... memory module installed for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to work. 176 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. This tab does not appear if the device is causing a problem. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the monitor, optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver...
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... + F10 to turn off the cursor control mode light, or Fn + F11 to the keyboard itself. Keyboard problems If, when you are using a different make sure the software you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may be related to turn off , make of the keys. You have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of time, the battery will restart and recognize the device. This...
... + F10 to turn off the cursor control mode light, or Fn + F11 to the keyboard itself. Keyboard problems If, when you are using a different make sure the software you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may be related to turn off , make of the keys. You have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of time, the battery will restart and recognize the device. This...
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... Display Settings to activate the screen. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to choose the colors for an external monitor. You may have gone into a working . If no password is...
... Display Settings to activate the screen. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to choose the colors for an external monitor. You may have gone into a working . If no password is...
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... line of the display, creating light and dark pixels. internal device - The decentralized, world-wide network of display that represents a function, file, or program. K keyboard shortcut - L L1 (level one) cache - Memory cache installed on the motherboard to help improve processing speed. hot swapping - Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. See device. See also World...
... line of the display, creating light and dark pixels. internal device - The decentralized, world-wide network of display that represents a function, file, or program. K keyboard shortcut - L L1 (level one) cache - Memory cache installed on the motherboard to help improve processing speed. hot swapping - Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. See device. See also World...
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... charging 42, 44 conserving power 110 disposal 118 low charge 108 monitoring power 44, 106 not charging 177 229 notification 109 power plan 206 power plan hot key card 112 real-time clock (RTC) 103 removing 113 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter Slot inserting memory media 134 removing memory media 135 button power 47, 57 start 122 C CD creating 100 playing an audio 98 CD, using 95 character keys 86 charging the battery 44 checking device properties 175 click 65 communications network connection...
... charging 42, 44 conserving power 110 disposal 118 low charge 108 monitoring power 44, 106 not charging 177 229 notification 109 power plan 206 power plan hot key card 112 real-time clock (RTC) 103 removing 113 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter Slot inserting memory media 134 removing memory media 135 button power 47, 57 start 122 C CD creating 100 playing an audio 98 CD, using 95 character keys 86 charging the battery 44 checking device properties 175 click 65 communications network connection...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 181 running slow 181 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 182 cannot read a diskette 182 connecting 72 external, connecting 72 display does not look normal/flickers 179 external monitor not working 180 screen is blank 179 display device external 68 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 69 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 118 double-click 65 DVD creating 100 DVD player general problems 189 DVD, using 95 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 181 running slow 181 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 182 cannot read a diskette 182 connecting 72 external, connecting 72 display does not look normal/flickers 179 external monitor not working 180 screen is blank 179 display device external 68 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 69 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 118 double-click 65 DVD creating 100 DVD player general problems 189 DVD, using 95 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
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... Hibernation mode 73 configuring 77 starting again from 79 hot key display brightness 210 display modes 209 Hibernation mode 208 keyboard overlays 213 password security 204 power plan 206 Sleep mode 207 volume mute 203 zooming 213 hot key power plan 112 Index 231 http 128 I i.LINK port 135 icon 121 desktop 121 Internet Explorer 121 moving to desktop 121 recycle bin 121 safety 35 Windows Media Player 121 installation memory module 48 installing memory modules 47 mouse 70 instant passwords, using 142 Internet...
... Hibernation mode 73 configuring 77 starting again from 79 hot key display brightness 210 display modes 209 Hibernation mode 208 keyboard overlays 213 password security 204 power plan 206 Sleep mode 207 volume mute 203 zooming 213 hot key power plan 112 Index 231 http 128 I i.LINK port 135 icon 121 desktop 121 Internet Explorer 121 moving to desktop 121 recycle bin 121 safety 35 Windows Media Player 121 installation memory module 48 installing memory modules 47 mouse 70 instant passwords, using 142 Internet...
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... slot cover 50 memory module inserting 51 installation 48 removing 55 microphone 130 modem connecting to telephone line 124 determining COM port 123 resetting port to default settings 123 upgrading 123 monitor 68 connecting 68 not working 179 mouse installing 70 serial 70 mouse utility 148 N network accessing 125 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 125 networking wireless 127 Notification Area 122 O opening the display panel 45 optical drive troubleshooting 182 other documentation 36 overlay keys 88 P password deleting a supervisor 144 disabling a user 146 setting a user 145 supervisor set up 142 types...
... slot cover 50 memory module inserting 51 installation 48 removing 55 microphone 130 modem connecting to telephone line 124 determining COM port 123 resetting port to default settings 123 upgrading 123 monitor 68 connecting 68 not working 179 mouse installing 70 serial 70 mouse utility 148 N network accessing 125 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 125 networking wireless 127 Notification Area 122 O opening the display panel 45 optical drive troubleshooting 182 other documentation 36 overlay keys 88 P password deleting a supervisor 144 disabling a user 146 setting a user 145 supervisor set up 142 types...
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... 169 contacting Toshiba 195, 196 corrupted/damaged data files 182 Device Manager 175 disk drive is slow 181 display is blank 179 external display not working 180 external monitor 179 faulty memory 176 hardware conflict 174 high-pitched noise 184 Internet bookmarked site not found 173 Internet connection is slow 173 keyboard not responding 170 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 181 no sound 183 non-system disk or disk error 171 PC Card 184 checklist...
... 169 contacting Toshiba 195, 196 corrupted/damaged data files 182 Device Manager 175 disk drive is slow 181 display is blank 179 external display not working 180 external monitor 179 faulty memory 176 hardware conflict 174 high-pitched noise 184 Internet bookmarked site not found 173 Internet connection is slow 173 keyboard not responding 170 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 181 no sound 183 non-system disk or disk error 171 PC Card 184 checklist...
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... Toshiba Hardware Setup 149 Toshiba online resources 101 Toshiba utilities 136 traveling tips 119 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 189 external keyboard 178 keyboard 178 keypad overlay 178 optical drive 182 turning on the computer 46 turning on the power 46 U user password, disabling 146 user password, setting 145 using a file extension 93 V video projector adjusting display 69 W warranty limited warranty 36 Web 128 Web sites 196 Wi-Fi wireless networking 127 Windows problem solving 172 Windows Explorer 90 Windows Media Player 98 Windows Media...
... Toshiba Hardware Setup 149 Toshiba online resources 101 Toshiba utilities 136 traveling tips 119 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 189 external keyboard 178 keyboard 178 keypad overlay 178 optical drive 182 turning on the computer 46 turning on the power 46 U user password, disabling 146 user password, setting 145 using a file extension 93 V video projector adjusting display 69 W warranty limited warranty 36 Web 128 Web sites 196 Wi-Fi wireless networking 127 Windows problem solving 172 Windows Explorer 90 Windows Media Player 98 Windows Media...