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...Problems Arise If this change. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of 1991 makes it unlawful for any message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at (949) 859-4273. 5 Connection to party line service... 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 to program this information...
...Problems Arise If this change. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of 1991 makes it unlawful for any message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at (949) 859-4273. 5 Connection to party line service... 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 to program this information...
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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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... 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 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you...
... 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 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you...
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... of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk 60 Getting 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. The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and...
... of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk 60 Getting 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. The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and...
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... computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to the documentation for the type of device you need a larger screen. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on page 68. 2 Select the virtual button you wish to configure. 3 Select the desired options, and then click OK. 4 Click OK. 5 Click OK to your computer for your operating system and devices. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons at...
... computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to the documentation for the type of device you need a larger screen. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on page 68. 2 Select the virtual button you wish to configure. 3 Select the desired options, and then click OK. 4 Click OK. 5 Click OK to your computer for your operating system and devices. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons at...
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... the HDMI Out port on . Then click OK. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the appropriate device attached and turned on the side of the cable to the manual that came with display options. NOTE Some modes are only available with display options. 4 Select the settings you want takes effect. The quickest way to change the display output settings is to use the display hot key (Fn...
... the HDMI Out port on . Then click OK. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the appropriate device attached and turned on the side of the cable to the manual that came with display options. NOTE Some modes are only available with display options. 4 Select the settings you want takes effect. The quickest way to change the display output settings is to use the display hot key (Fn...
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... as installing a new program or adding a device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your work routine, you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to fix the problem. The voltage level must be able to change the system in the DC-IN socket. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems...
... as installing a new program or adding a device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your work routine, you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to fix the problem. The voltage level must be able to change the system in the DC-IN socket. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems...
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... the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device to Windows® online Help. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in "Installing a memory module" on page 49, and making sure the module is not using...
... the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device to Windows® online Help. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in "Installing a memory module" on page 49, and making sure the module is not using...
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... computer will need to the keyboard itself. A keypad overlay may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. You may be replaced. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to any of time, the battery will lose its power from the battery? Nothing happens when you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module, that takes...
... computer will need to the keyboard itself. A keypad overlay may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. You may be replaced. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to any of time, the battery will lose its power from the battery? Nothing happens when you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module, that takes...
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... continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. You can change the display settings by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 184 Display problems Here are using the built-in screen. Display Auto Off may have activated the instant password feature by clicking a blank area of the desktop with the secondary control button...
... continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. You can change the display settings by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 184 Display problems Here are using the built-in screen. Display Auto Off may have activated the instant password feature by clicking a blank area of the desktop with the secondary control button...
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... volume control. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the operating system. Contact the manufacturer of these devices to work together, several sections in that used to work no longer work under the operating system. PC Card checklist ❖ Make sure the card is inserted properly into the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables...
... volume control. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the operating system. Contact the manufacturer of these devices to work together, several sections in that used to work no longer work under the operating system. PC Card checklist ❖ Make sure the card is inserted properly into the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables...
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... problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. 191 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ExpressCard™ problems (Available on page 179. If you are having trouble getting one or more of the ExpressCard for your ExpressCard configuration and status. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on certain models) ExpressCards™ (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of new cards...
... problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. 191 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ExpressCard™ problems (Available on page 179. If you are having trouble getting one or more of the ExpressCard for your ExpressCard configuration and status. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on certain models) ExpressCards™ (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of new cards...
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Make sure the printer cable is firmly connected to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Run the printer's self-test to a working power outlet, turned on and ready (on line). This mode lets you see on the screen. Contact the software manufacturer for any problem with the printer. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on. For example, you cannot...
Make sure the printer cable is firmly connected to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Run the printer's self-test to a working power outlet, turned on and ready (on line). This mode lets you see on the screen. Contact the software manufacturer for any problem with the printer. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on. For example, you cannot...
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... the operating system automatically recognize the change. A group of keys that represents a function, file, or program. A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that you use to the surface of using a pointing device such as a hard disk) into the processor to create a complete screen image. 232 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature in which only every other services. hot swapping - A small image displayed on the network. Internet - K keyboard shortcut...
... the operating system automatically recognize the change. A group of keys that represents a function, file, or program. A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that you use to the surface of using a pointing device such as a hard disk) into the processor to create a complete screen image. 232 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature in which only every other services. hot swapping - A small image displayed on the network. Internet - K keyboard shortcut...
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... battery changing 115 charge indicator light 46, 108 charge not lasting 182 charging 44, 46 conserving power 112 disposal 120 low charge 110 monitoring power 46, 108 not charging 182 notification 111 power plan 214 power plan hot key 114 real-time clock (RTC) 105 removing 115 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 138 removing memory media 138 button power 48, 58 start 124 C CD creating 102 playing an audio 100 CD, using 97 character keys 88 charging the battery 46 checking device...
... battery changing 115 charge indicator light 46, 108 charge not lasting 182 charging 44, 46 conserving power 112 disposal 120 low charge 110 monitoring power 46, 108 not charging 182 notification 111 power plan 214 power plan hot key 114 real-time clock (RTC) 105 removing 115 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 138 removing memory media 138 button power 48, 58 start 124 C CD creating 102 playing an audio 100 CD, using 97 character keys 88 charging the battery 46 checking device...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 186 running slow 186 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 187 cannot read a diskette 187 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 184 external monitor not working 185 screen is blank 184 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 120 double-click 66 DVD creating 102 DVD player general problems 197 DVD, using 97 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 186 running slow 186 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 187 cannot read a diskette 187 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 184 external monitor not working 185 screen is blank 184 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 120 double-click 66 DVD creating 102 DVD player general problems 197 DVD, using 97 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
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... and Support Windows® operating system 179 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 79 starting again from 81 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 Cards 207 hot key power plan 114 http 130 I i.LINK port 139 icon 123 desktop 123 Internet Explorer® 123 moving to desktop 123 recycle bin 123 safety 37 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules 49 mouse...
... and Support Windows® operating system 179 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 79 starting again from 81 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 Cards 207 hot key power plan 114 http 130 I i.LINK port 139 icon 123 desktop 123 Internet Explorer® 123 moving to desktop 123 recycle bin 123 safety 37 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules 49 mouse...
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... removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 132 modem connecting to telephone line 126 determining COM port 125 problem solving 193, 194 resetting port to default settings 125 upgrading 125 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 184 mouse installing 72 serial 72 N network accessing 127 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 127 networking wireless 129 Notification Area 124 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 187 troubleshooting 187 other documentation 38 overlay keys 90 P password deleting a supervisor 149 disabling a user 150 setting...
... removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 132 modem connecting to telephone line 126 determining COM port 125 problem solving 193, 194 resetting port to default settings 125 upgrading 125 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 184 mouse installing 72 serial 72 N network accessing 127 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 127 networking wireless 129 Notification Area 124 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 187 troubleshooting 187 other documentation 38 overlay keys 90 P password deleting a supervisor 149 disabling a user 150 setting...
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... 182 battery not charging 182 cannot insert diskette in drive 187 cannot read a diskette 187 changing display properties 185 checking device properties 180 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 190, 192 computer will not power up 174 contacting Toshiba 203, 204 corrupted/damaged data files 187 Device Manager 180 disk drive is slow 186 display is blank 184 external display not working 185 external monitor 184 faulty memory 181 hardware conflict...
... 182 battery not charging 182 cannot insert diskette in drive 187 cannot read a diskette 187 changing display properties 185 checking device properties 180 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 190, 192 computer will not power up 174 contacting Toshiba 203, 204 corrupted/damaged data files 187 Device Manager 180 disk drive is slow 186 display is blank 184 external display not working 185 external monitor 184 faulty memory 181 hardware conflict...
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... password, set up 148 T Taskbar 124 telephone line connecting to modem 126 television adjusting display 71 Toshiba registering computer 43 worldwide offices 205 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Toshiba Hardware Setup 153 Toshiba online resources 103 Toshiba utilities 140 traveling tips 121 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 197 external keyboard 183 keyboard 183 keypad overlay 183 optical drive 187 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 150 user password, setting 149 using a file extension 95 V video projector adjusting display...
... password, set up 148 T Taskbar 124 telephone line connecting to modem 126 television adjusting display 71 Toshiba registering computer 43 worldwide offices 205 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Toshiba Hardware Setup 153 Toshiba online resources 103 Toshiba utilities 140 traveling tips 121 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 197 external keyboard 183 keyboard 183 keypad overlay 183 optical drive 187 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 150 user password, setting 149 using a file extension 95 V video projector adjusting display...