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... make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. If Problems Arise If this computer. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on this equipment causes harm to maintain uninterrupted service. In order...
... make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. If Problems Arise If this computer. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on this equipment causes harm to maintain uninterrupted service. In order...
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... 52 Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications.... 53 Turning on the power 53 Activating the power-on password 54 Using the TouchPad 55 Using TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 58 Installing additional memory (optional 62 Removing a memory module 66 Using an external keyboard 68 Connecting a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 69 Connecting a USB printer 69 Connecting a parallel printer 69 Setting up a printer 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive....... 72 Using external display devices 73 Connecting an external monitor 73 Directing the display output...
... 52 Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications.... 53 Turning on the power 53 Activating the power-on password 54 Using the TouchPad 55 Using TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 58 Installing additional memory (optional 62 Removing a memory module 66 Using an external keyboard 68 Connecting a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 69 Connecting a USB printer 69 Connecting a parallel printer 69 Setting up a printer 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive....... 72 Using external display devices 73 Connecting an external monitor 73 Directing the display output...
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... A: Hot Keys 197 Volume Mute 197 Instant password security 197 Without a password 197 With a password 198 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 198 Power usage mode 199 Standby mode 200 Hibernation mode 201 Display modes 202 Display brightness 202 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 203 Keyboard hot keys 203 Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors 204 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 205 Getting Started 206 Starting ConfigFree 206 ConfigFree Utilities 207 Connectivity Doctor 207 Search for Wireless Devices...
... A: Hot Keys 197 Volume Mute 197 Instant password security 197 Without a password 197 With a password 198 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 198 Power usage mode 199 Standby mode 200 Hibernation mode 201 Display modes 202 Display brightness 202 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 203 Keyboard hot keys 203 Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors 204 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 205 Getting Started 206 Starting ConfigFree 206 ConfigFree Utilities 207 Connectivity Doctor 207 Search for Wireless Devices...
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... the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch window. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 In the Corner Assignment section you can also disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch via the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch icon on the TouchPad before it actives the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch window. The New Table button allows you to as tables in the Corner Assignment section of the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings window. These are referred to create a new table...
... the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch window. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 In the Corner Assignment section you can also disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch via the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch icon on the TouchPad before it actives the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch window. The New Table button allows you to as tables in the Corner Assignment section of the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings window. These are referred to create a new table...
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... Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your computer. If you must install the printer driver for the model of printer that is connected to set up a printer later, close or cancel the Add Printer Wizard. The Control Panel appears. Sample Control Panel 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click the Printers and Faxes icon. Using the Add Printer...
... Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your computer. If you must install the printer driver for the model of printer that is connected to set up a printer later, close or cancel the Add Printer Wizard. The Control Panel appears. Sample Control Panel 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click the Printers and Faxes icon. Using the Add Printer...
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72 Getting Started Connecting an optional external diskette drive 5 Follow the on-screen instructions. Diskette drive LED Sample diskette drive Eject button HINT: If you tell the difference. Connecting an optional external diskette drive You can attach an optional external USB diskette drive to use diskettes with your computer Sample external USB diskette drive To connect an external USB diskette drive, connect the drive's cable to one printer, make sure the name is descriptive enough to boot your computer. This drive: ❖ Holds 3.5-inch...
72 Getting Started Connecting an optional external diskette drive 5 Follow the on-screen instructions. Diskette drive LED Sample diskette drive Eject button HINT: If you tell the difference. Connecting an optional external diskette drive You can attach an optional external USB diskette drive to use diskettes with your computer Sample external USB diskette drive To connect an external USB diskette drive, connect the drive's cable to one printer, make sure the name is descriptive enough to boot your computer. This drive: ❖ Holds 3.5-inch...
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... number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not affected. the number and symbol keys are not interchangeable. ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to upper case - Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 81 Sample keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press the Caps Lock key...
... number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not affected. the number and symbol keys are not interchangeable. ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to upper case - Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 81 Sample keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press the Caps Lock key...
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... play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it fully open. 94 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive The previous track button returns to the following track on the disc. The stop/eject button stops a disc that the disc activity light is turned on, press the eject button on . Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power is currently playing. The disc tray partially...
... play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it fully open. 94 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive The previous track button returns to the following track on the disc. The stop/eject button stops a disc that the disc activity light is turned on, press the eject button on . Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power is currently playing. The disc tray partially...
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... up for a new ISP account, or assists you in the world. You can connect to the Internet, you need: ❖ A modem and telephone line, or a LAN connection ❖ A Web browser ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) account The Microsoft® Web browser Internet Explorer is a company that work with your existing ISP. 141 Exploring Your Options An overview of using a specific Internet protocol called...
... up for a new ISP account, or assists you in the world. You can connect to the Internet, you need: ❖ A modem and telephone line, or a LAN connection ❖ A Web browser ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) account The Microsoft® Web browser Internet Explorer is a company that work with your existing ISP. 141 Exploring Your Options An overview of using a specific Internet protocol called...
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... box. To open Accessibility: 1 Click Start, then click All Programs. 2 Select Toshiba, Utilities, Accessibility. Sample TOSHIBA Accessibility window 4 Put a check mark next to create a hot key combination with one of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is now active. The function is usually required. 152 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. Using Accessibility enables you to make the Fn...
... box. To open Accessibility: 1 Click Start, then click All Programs. 2 Select Toshiba, Utilities, Accessibility. Sample TOSHIBA Accessibility window 4 Put a check mark next to create a hot key combination with one of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is now active. The function is usually required. 152 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. Using Accessibility enables you to make the Fn...
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... the operating system fails to start properly, you may have to fix the problem. If you change your computer starts. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to change the system in the Startup menu. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device...
... the operating system fails to start properly, you may have to fix the problem. If you change your computer starts. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to change the system in the Startup menu. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device...
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... Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is constantly changing. Many factors contribute to the speed with the forward slash (/). The World Wide Web is not working ❖ Reboot ❖ Return to locate the site. A single incorrect letter or missed character, comma instead of the site. A site you in . My browser cannot find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem.
... Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is constantly changing. Many factors contribute to the speed with the forward slash (/). The World Wide Web is not working ❖ Reboot ❖ Return to locate the site. A single incorrect letter or missed character, comma instead of the site. A site you in . My browser cannot find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem.
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.... To use the TouchPad, see "Overlay keys" on page 163. For more information, see "TOSHIBA Zooming Utility" on and Fn + [Spacebar] This hot key switches screen or video modes. This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off. This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off . For more information, see "TOSHIBA Zooming Utility" on page 83. This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on page 163. Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys F10 Fn...
.... To use the TouchPad, see "Overlay keys" on page 163. For more information, see "TOSHIBA Zooming Utility" on and Fn + [Spacebar] This hot key switches screen or video modes. This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off. This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off . For more information, see "TOSHIBA Zooming Utility" on page 83. This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on page 163. Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys F10 Fn...
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... or wireless connection. When you start the desired ConfigFree utilities. For more detailed information on the Launcher to start a search for wireless devices, ConfigFree Launcher displays on your system) to your computer desktop. Starting ConfigFree To start and setup ConfigFree. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree...
... or wireless connection. When you start the desired ConfigFree utilities. For more detailed information on the Launcher to start a search for wireless devices, ConfigFree Launcher displays on your system) to your computer desktop. Starting ConfigFree To start and setup ConfigFree. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree...
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... to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer starts. ❖ Devices - The following settings can be saved (or "captured") in the office and at the center of a home page that environment and connect to the network. Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of Bluetooth antennas. ❖ TCP/IP settings - ConfigFree profiles are...
... to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer starts. ❖ Devices - The following settings can be saved (or "captured") in the office and at the center of a home page that environment and connect to the network. Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of Bluetooth antennas. ❖ TCP/IP settings - ConfigFree profiles are...
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... . hardware - hot key - (1) A feature in the circuit. The ability to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is refreshed. See device. H hard disk - By default, the hard disk is returned to as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of many Toshiba notebook computers that are used for voltages in which only every other services. Hibernate - When you turn on the screen that...
... . hardware - hot key - (1) A feature in the circuit. The ability to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is refreshed. See device. H hard disk - By default, the hard disk is returned to as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of many Toshiba notebook computers that are used for voltages in which only every other services. Hibernate - When you turn on the screen that...
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... the screen. Short for connection to the computer and controlled by a user to verify his or her identity to move the cursor on a screen or printer. The smallest dot that controls how the computer works. 230 Glossary operating system - Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. A set of information at a time. A unique string of characters entered by the computer's CPU...
... the screen. Short for connection to the computer and controlled by a user to verify his or her identity to move the cursor on a screen or printer. The smallest dot that controls how the computer works. 230 Glossary operating system - Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. A set of information at a time. A unique string of characters entered by the computer's CPU...
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... restoring 91 saving 79, 88 Fn key assigning functions 154 Fn-esse 153 assigning keys 154 change/remove key assignments 156 drag-and-drop 154 keyboard 153 starting 153 using keyboard 155 viewing key assignments 156 function keys 82 H hard disk drive light 54 hardware conflicts 171 resolving 173 Help Windows XP 170 Hibernate restarting 112 using 108 Hibernation 103 Hibernation mode 76 methods 108 hot key disable/enable TouchPad 203 display modes 202 display output settings 73 display settings 145 instant password 197 power...
... restoring 91 saving 79, 88 Fn key assigning functions 154 Fn-esse 153 assigning keys 154 change/remove key assignments 156 drag-and-drop 154 keyboard 153 starting 153 using keyboard 155 viewing key assignments 156 function keys 82 H hard disk drive light 54 hardware conflicts 171 resolving 173 Help Windows XP 170 Hibernate restarting 112 using 108 Hibernation 103 Hibernation mode 76 methods 108 hot key disable/enable TouchPad 203 display modes 202 display output settings 73 display settings 145 instant password 197 power...
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... Windows special keys 82 L lights AC power 48, 50 battery 50, 121 hard disk drive 54 M main battery changing 125 removing 125 memory accessing modules 64 accessing slots 64 checking total 68 problem solving 176 removing 66, 67 verifying 68 Microsoft Support Online Web site 171 modem determining COM port 136 problem solving 191 resetting port to default settings 137 upgrading 137 module Wi-Fi Mini PC 140 monitor connecting 73 not working 180 mouse connecting 68 moving the computer 77 multi-function drive...
... Windows special keys 82 L lights AC power 48, 50 battery 50, 121 hard disk drive 54 M main battery changing 125 removing 125 memory accessing modules 64 accessing slots 64 checking total 68 problem solving 176 removing 66, 67 verifying 68 Microsoft Support Online Web site 171 modem determining COM port 136 problem solving 191 resetting port to default settings 137 upgrading 137 module Wi-Fi Mini PC 140 monitor connecting 73 not working 180 mouse connecting 68 moving the computer 77 multi-function drive...
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... 189 problem solving 187, 188 removing 149 replacing 150 PC Cards using 148 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 148 Plug and Play 173 port COM 136 ports external diskette drive 72 power cable 50 cable connectors 204 computer will not start 167 monitoring 121 problem solving 177 taking care of your battery 128 Power Management 159 powering down 101 power mode creating new 161 customizing 161 power usage modes 123 power-on password 54 precautions 44 primary control button 56...
... 189 problem solving 187, 188 removing 149 replacing 150 PC Cards using 148 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 148 Plug and Play 173 port COM 136 ports external diskette drive 72 power cable 50 cable connectors 204 computer will not start 167 monitoring 121 problem solving 177 taking care of your battery 128 Power Management 159 powering down 101 power mode creating new 161 customizing 161 power usage modes 123 power-on password 54 precautions 44 primary control button 56...