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... on the computer 70 Adjusting the quality of the external display......71 Using an external keyboard 71 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........73 Turning off the computer 73 Options for turning off the computer 74 Using the Shut Down command 76 Using...
... on the computer 70 Adjusting the quality of the external display......71 Using an external keyboard 71 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........73 Turning off the computer 73 Options for turning off the computer 74 Using the Shut Down command 76 Using...
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... computer 83 Moving the computer 83 Using a computer lock 83 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 85 Computing tips 85 Using the keyboard 87 Character keys 87 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 87 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 88 Function keys 88 Special Windows® keys 88 Overlay keys 89 Using the overlay...
... computer 83 Moving the computer 83 Using a computer lock 83 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 85 Computing tips 85 Using the keyboard 87 Character keys 87 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 87 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 88 Function keys 88 Special Windows® keys 88 Overlay keys 89 Using the overlay...
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...conflict 180 A plan of action 180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 182 Power and the batteries 183 Keyboard problems 184 Display problems 185 Disk drive problems 187 Optical drive problems 189 Sound system problems 190 PC Card problems 190 Printer ...Windows® operating system 199 If you need further assistance 203 Before you contact Toshiba 203 Contacting Toshiba 204 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 204 Toshiba's worldwide offices 205 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 207 Hot Key Cards 207 Using the Hot Key Cards 208 Application Cards ...
...conflict 180 A plan of action 180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 182 Power and the batteries 183 Keyboard problems 184 Display problems 185 Disk drive problems 187 Optical drive problems 189 Sound system problems 190 PC Card problems 190 Printer ...Windows® operating system 199 If you need further assistance 203 Before you contact Toshiba 203 Contacting Toshiba 204 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 204 Toshiba's worldwide offices 205 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 207 Hot Key Cards 207 Using the Hot Key Cards 208 Application Cards ...
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34 Contents Sleep mode 215 Hibernation mode 216 Display modes 217 Display brightness 218 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............219 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ or Dual Mode Pad 220 Changing screen resolution 221 Keyboard hot key functions 222 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 223 Glossary 224 Index 238
34 Contents Sleep mode 215 Hibernation mode 216 Display modes 217 Display brightness 218 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............219 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ or Dual Mode Pad 220 Changing screen resolution 221 Keyboard hot key functions 222 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 223 Glossary 224 Index 238
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... to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. To use it. These components include, but are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. To use it. These components include, but are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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...Adding memory (optional)" on page 49) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 71) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 69) ❖ Connect a local printer (see..." on page 73) ❖ Install an ExpressCard (see "Using an ExpressCard™" on page 135) (available on page 42. If you decide not to register at a later time. Getting Started 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is...
...Adding memory (optional)" on page 49) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 71) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 69) ❖ Connect a local printer (see..." on page 73) ❖ Install an ExpressCard (see "Using an ExpressCard™" on page 135) (available on page 42. If you decide not to register at a later time. Getting Started 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is...
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... operated on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. Using the computer for you turn it on...
... operated on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. Using the computer for you turn it on...
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... 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 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on the computer. The...
... 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 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on the computer. The...
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...the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Be sure to save your information will be lost during... the recovery process. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk ...
...the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Be sure to save your information will be lost during... the recovery process. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk ...
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... Wizard allows you can choose: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you to begin deleting the HDD...
... Wizard allows you can choose: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you to begin deleting the HDD...
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... you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information on your work to external media first. Be sure to save your keyboard to its factory default setting reformats all information on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process) and your information will be... those partitions and any key on them will not be affected and will be lost . To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: ...
... you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information on your work to external media first. Be sure to save your keyboard to its factory default setting reformats all information on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process) and your information will be... those partitions and any key on them will not be affected and will be lost . To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: ...
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64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 59, to begin the restoration....recovered. 5 Press any key on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on page 58): 1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD into your optical drive and power on your Hard...
64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 59, to begin the restoration....recovered. 5 Press any key on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on page 58): 1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD into your optical drive and power on your Hard...
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.... 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ... the screen. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in the lower portion of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your finger from left to...
.... 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ... the screen. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in the lower portion of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your finger from left to...
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... with your computer through the USB ports. You can use a full-size keyboard, you must support a resolution of 800 x 600 or higher. Getting Started 71 Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from... to use a USB-compatible mouse. Follow the manufacturer's instructions when connecting a printer. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. To determine if the printer is USBcompatible, check its documentation. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. Using a mouse...
... with your computer through the USB ports. You can use a full-size keyboard, you must support a resolution of 800 x 600 or higher. Getting Started 71 Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from... to use a USB-compatible mouse. Follow the manufacturer's instructions when connecting a printer. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. To determine if the printer is USBcompatible, check its documentation. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. Using a mouse...
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... cable. Getting Started 83 Caring for your computer Caring for your computer This section gives tips on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable To keep your desk. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel or by the... exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. For more information on cleaning and moving your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. For information about taking care of your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended ...
... cable. Getting Started 83 Caring for your computer Caring for your computer This section gives tips on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable To keep your desk. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel or by the... exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. For more information on cleaning and moving your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. For information about taking care of your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended ...
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... programs assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to simulate the Enter key on the full-sized keyboard. editing keys; Your computer's keyboard has only one of the specially marked keys allows you can simulate the Enter key. Most of the enhanced...compatible with one Enter key. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. Using the Fn key, you to emulate a full-size keyboard. A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to the regular ...
... programs assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to simulate the Enter key on the full-sized keyboard. editing keys; Your computer's keyboard has only one of the specially marked keys allows you can simulate the Enter key. Most of the enhanced...compatible with one Enter key. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. Using the Fn key, you to emulate a full-size keyboard. A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to the regular ...
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... programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® Application button key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are... the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. For more information, see your program documentation. Used in Windows®: ❖...
... programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® Application button key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are... the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. For more information, see your program documentation. Used in Windows®: ❖...
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... F11 simultaneously. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on , press... the cursor control overlay keys. Using the overlay for cursor control The keys with the numbers on . The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on their left front are the numeric overlay keys. The numeric mode light on the front ...
... F11 simultaneously. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on , press... the cursor control overlay keys. Using the overlay for cursor control The keys with the numbers on . The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on their left front are the numeric overlay keys. The numeric mode light on the front ...
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... with a document that can contain up to 260 characters and can include spaces. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are currently working with , click File, and then Save As, and give it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As...
... with a document that can contain up to 260 characters and can include spaces. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are currently working with , click File, and then Save As, and give it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As...
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... area around it pause if currently playing. Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons (available on certain models) located above the keyboard let you need to release the disc tray when the power is open, be careful not to play audio CDs or DVD movies when the...
... area around it pause if currently playing. Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons (available on certain models) located above the keyboard let you need to release the disc tray when the power is open, be careful not to play audio CDs or DVD movies when the...