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... service may not be a 900 number or any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order ... person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any other individual sending the message and the telephone number of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of 1991 makes it is experienced...
... service may not be a 900 number or any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order ... person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any other individual sending the message and the telephone number of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of 1991 makes it is experienced...
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...Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 67 Using Dual Mode 67 Using external display...
...Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 67 Using Dual Mode 67 Using external display...
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... remove a memory module while the computer is on may damage the computer, the module, or both. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing...
... remove a memory module while the computer is on may damage the computer, the module, or both. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing...
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... memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 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 page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work...
... memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 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 page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work...
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... Started 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 on your C: drive and then recovering it. When the computer powers on the computer. The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive...
... Started 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 on your C: drive and then recovering it. When the computer powers on the computer. The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive...
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... bottom of the Dual Mode Pad are preconfigured for the type of device you must first configure that button so that it is associated with display options. 4 Select the settings you need a larger screen. The virtual buttons on the external device. In order to use one of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to these buttons, you are unassigned by default. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on page 68...
... bottom of the Dual Mode Pad are preconfigured for the type of device you must first configure that button so that it is associated with display options. 4 Select the settings you need a larger screen. The virtual buttons on the external device. In order to use one of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to these buttons, you are unassigned by default. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on page 68...
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... displayed with the following network devices: ❖ Wired and wireless network devices ❖ Access points The Connectivity Doctor displays the following information: ❖ Status of the PC Network Connections ❖ Status of the following steps: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Networking, and then ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon in the Notification Area. ❖ Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity...
... displayed with the following network devices: ❖ Wired and wireless network devices ❖ Access points The Connectivity Doctor displays the following information: ❖ Status of the PC Network Connections ❖ Status of the following steps: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Networking, and then ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon in the Notification Area. ❖ Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity...
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... settings. Similarly, users who access networks in the office and at home can set the power status of a home page that environment and connect to handle these networking environments. 172 Toshiba Utilities ConfigFree™ ❖ Status of Wireless Connection switch (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up profiles to the network. ConfigFree profiles are useful for easily switching network settings...
... settings. Similarly, users who access networks in the office and at home can set the power status of a home page that environment and connect to handle these networking environments. 172 Toshiba Utilities ConfigFree™ ❖ Status of Wireless Connection switch (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up profiles to the network. ConfigFree profiles are useful for easily switching network settings...
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... your computer model. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. The computer may have to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to start . ❖ The operating system responds...
... your computer model. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. The computer may have to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to start . ❖ The operating system responds...
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...; The Resources tab, which lists resources assigned to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is not using functions. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow...
...; The Resources tab, which lists resources assigned to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is not using functions. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow...
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... control mode light, or Fn + F11 to stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for all batteries. This is not remapping the keyboard. You have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of keyboard. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the keyboard itself. The keyboard you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may have connected...
... control mode light, or Fn + F11 to stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for all batteries. This is not remapping the keyboard. You have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of keyboard. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the keyboard itself. The keyboard you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may have connected...
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... external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to activate the screen. Click Display settings to its previous setting. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 185 Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. If you through the display options...
... external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to activate the screen. Click Display settings to its previous setting. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 185 Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. If you through the display options...
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...This mode lets you could create and attempt to change these settings. Make sure the cable from the way they print it will print. Try making a test transmission to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Many programs display information on certain models) This section lists common modem problems....See "Determining the COM port" on how to print a short test file using Notepad. Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for more information regarding your program has a print preview mode. Make sure the line has a dial tone. Connect a telephone handset to ...
...This mode lets you could create and attempt to change these settings. Make sure the cable from the way they print it will print. Try making a test transmission to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Many programs display information on certain models) This section lists common modem problems....See "Determining the COM port" on how to print a short test file using Notepad. Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for more information regarding your program has a print preview mode. Make sure the line has a dial tone. Connect a telephone handset to ...
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... of using a pointing device such as a mouse. The ability to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. See device. The decentralized, world-wide network of keys that enables any device to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a hard disk) into...
... of using a pointing device such as a mouse. The ability to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. See device. The decentralized, world-wide network of keys that enables any device to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a hard disk) into...
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... conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 46, 107 not charging 183 notification 110 238 power plan 214 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 48, 58 start 123 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 96 character keys 87 charging the battery 46 checking device properties 181 click 66 communications network connection 126 set up...
... conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 46, 107 not charging 183 notification 110 238 power plan 214 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 48, 58 start 123 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 96 character keys 87 charging the battery 46 checking device properties 181 click 66 communications network connection 126 set up...
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.../trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 188 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 185 external monitor not working 186 screen is blank 185 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 66 DVD creating 101 DVD player general problems 197 DVD, using 96 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver conflict 180 general hardware problem...
.../trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 188 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 185 external monitor not working 186 screen is blank 185 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 66 DVD creating 101 DVD player general problems 197 DVD, using 96 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver conflict 180 general hardware problem...
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... Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 218 display modes 217 Hibernation mode 216 keyboard overlays 222 password security 213 power plan 214 Sleep mode 215 volume mute 212 zooming 222 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 138 icon 122 desktop 122 Internet Explorer® 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 37 Windows Media® Player 122 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules...
... Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 218 display modes 217 Hibernation mode 216 keyboard overlays 222 password security 213 power plan 214 Sleep mode 215 volume mute 212 zooming 222 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 138 icon 122 desktop 122 Internet Explorer® 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 37 Windows Media® Player 122 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules...
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... special Windows® keys 88 troubleshooting 184 using 87 keyboard, external 71 keyboard, full-size 87 L lock computer, using 83 M main battery removing 114 memory adding 49 problem solving 182 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 193 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless...
... special Windows® keys 88 troubleshooting 184 using 87 keyboard, external 71 keyboard, full-size 87 L lock computer, using 83 M main battery removing 114 memory adding 49 problem solving 182 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 193 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless...
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... Toshiba 203, 204 corrupted/damaged data files 188 Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 185 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 modem not receiving or transmitting 193 no sound 190 non-system disk or disk error...
... Toshiba 203, 204 corrupted/damaged data files 188 Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 185 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 modem not receiving or transmitting 193 no sound 190 non-system disk or disk error...
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... TOSHIBA Assist 140 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 102 Toshiba utilities 139 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 197 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 189 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 149 user password, setting 148 using a file extension 94 V video projector adjusting display 71 W warranty limited warranty 38 Web 129 Web sites 204 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 128 Windows Media® Player 99 Windows Media...
... TOSHIBA Assist 140 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 102 Toshiba utilities 139 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 197 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 189 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 149 user password, setting 148 using a file extension 94 V video projector adjusting display 71 W warranty limited warranty 38 Web 129 Web sites 204 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 128 Windows Media® Player 99 Windows Media...