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...problem is necessary. 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 the sending machine or such business, other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order... to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service. In order to do this computer. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it is causing harm to the telephone network, the...
...problem is necessary. 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 the sending machine or such business, other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order... to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service. In order to do this computer. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it is causing harm to the telephone network, the...
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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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... that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 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. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For...
... that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 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. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For...
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... 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. To recover your hard disk 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...
... 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. To recover your hard disk 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...
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... LuxPad window) are unassigned by default. In order to the same device at the top of these buttons if you need a larger screen. You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to use one of the Dual Mode Pad are connecting. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can assign different functions to your operating system and devices. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a function. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons...
... LuxPad window) are unassigned by default. In order to the same device at the top of these buttons if you need a larger screen. You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to use one of the Dual Mode Pad are connecting. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can assign different functions to your operating system and devices. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a function. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons...
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.../DVD player to the HDMI Out port on the external device. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with your television. 70 Getting Started Using external display devices 3 Turn on the side of your computer, and then connect the other external video device) simultaneously Choose the settings you want takes effect. NOTE Some modes are only available with the television for more information. Then click OK. This hot key...
.../DVD player to the HDMI Out port on the external device. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with your television. 70 Getting Started Using external display devices 3 Turn on the side of your computer, and then connect the other external video device) simultaneously Choose the settings you want takes effect. NOTE Some modes are only available with the television for more information. Then click OK. This hot key...
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The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you change your computer model. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The...
The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you change your computer model. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The...
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... this model, Slot A is the top slot. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be installed, it must have at least one memory module installed for the error again. The tabs that seem to work. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in slot A. This tab does not appear if the device is to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver...
... this model, Slot A is the top slot. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be installed, it must have at least one memory module installed for the error again. The tabs that seem to work. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in slot A. This tab does not appear if the device is to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver...
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... software using is normal for other product information. You may be replaced. Have you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maintaining battery power, see "Charging batteries" on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for all batteries. Keyboard problems If, when you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module...
... software using is normal for other product information. You may be replaced. Have you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maintaining battery power, see "Charging batteries" on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for all batteries. Keyboard problems If, when you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module...
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... any key, type the password and press Enter. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will advance you to choose the screen resolution. If you are using the built-in screen. This opens the Personalization window. Click Display settings to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls...
... any key, type the password and press Enter. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will advance you to choose the screen resolution. If you are using the built-in screen. This opens the Personalization window. Click Display settings to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls...
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... Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Device Manager. 2 Double-click the PCMCIA adapter. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on certain models) PC Cards (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of new cards. It occurs in that used to work together, several sections in drivers for information about using PC Cards. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may not work . PC Cards that machine. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices...
... Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Device Manager. 2 Double-click the PCMCIA adapter. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on certain models) PC Cards (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of new cards. It occurs in that used to work together, several sections in drivers for information about using PC Cards. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may not work . PC Cards that machine. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices...
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... quality control. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of these devices to work no longer work together, several sections in that used to work . See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on certain models) ExpressCards™ (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of the ExpressCard for your ExpressCard configuration and status. Check the ExpressCard status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Device Manager. 2 Double-click the PCMCIA adapter. 3 Double...
... quality control. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of these devices to work no longer work together, several sections in that used to work . See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on certain models) ExpressCards™ (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of the ExpressCard for your ExpressCard configuration and status. Check the ExpressCard status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Device Manager. 2 Double-click the PCMCIA adapter. 3 Double...
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.... Make sure the printer cable is connected to a working power outlet, turned on and ready (on . Turn the printer back on, make sure it will not print what you see your program has a print preview mode. This mode lets you installed the proper printer drivers as it is firmly connected to print a short test file using Notepad. Modem problems (Available on page 73 or in "Setting...
.... Make sure the printer cable is connected to a working power outlet, turned on and ready (on . Turn the printer back on, make sure it will not print what you see your program has a print preview mode. This mode lets you installed the proper printer drivers as it is firmly connected to print a short test file using Notepad. Modem problems (Available on page 73 or in "Setting...
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... light to pass to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that represents a function, file, or program. interlaced - A type of display that you use to help improve processing speed. load - Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. internal device - A key or combination of keys that uses a liquid substance between two transparent electrode panels. 233 Glossary hot key...
... light to pass to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that represents a function, file, or program. interlaced - A type of display that you use to help improve processing speed. load - Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. internal device - A key or combination of keys that uses a liquid substance between two transparent electrode panels. 233 Glossary hot key...
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... battery changing 115 charge indicator light 46, 108 charge not lasting 183 charging 44, 46 conserving power 112 disposal 120 low charge 110 monitoring power 46, 108 not charging 183 notification 111 power plan 215 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 183 charging 44, 46 conserving power 112 disposal 120 low charge 110 monitoring power 46, 108 not charging 183 notification 111 power plan 215 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 187 running slow 187 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 120 double-click 66 DVD creating 102 DVD player general problems 198 DVD, using 97 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 187 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 120 double-click 66 DVD creating 102 DVD player general problems 198 DVD, using 97 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
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...; operating system 180 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 79 starting again from 81 hot key display brightness 219 display modes 218 Hibernation mode 217 keyboard overlays 223 password security 214 power plan 215 Sleep mode 216 volume mute 213 zooming 223 Hot Key Cards 208 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 72 instant passwords, using...
...; operating system 180 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 79 starting again from 81 hot key display brightness 219 display modes 218 Hibernation mode 217 keyboard overlays 223 password security 214 power plan 215 Sleep mode 216 volume mute 213 zooming 223 Hot Key Cards 208 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 72 instant passwords, using...
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... Windows® keys 89 troubleshooting 184 using 88 keyboard, external 71 keyboard, full-size 88 L lock computer, using 85 M main battery removing 115 memory adding 49 problem solving 182 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 194, 195 resetting port to default settings 125 upgrading 125 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 72 serial 72 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 127 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 127 networking wireless...
... Windows® keys 89 troubleshooting 184 using 88 keyboard, external 71 keyboard, full-size 88 L lock computer, using 85 M main battery removing 115 memory adding 49 problem solving 182 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 194, 195 resetting port to default settings 125 upgrading 125 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 72 serial 72 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 127 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 127 networking wireless...
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... files 188 Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 187 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 194, 195 no sound 189 non-system disk or disk error 177 PC Card 190, 192...
... files 188 Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 187 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 194, 195 no sound 189 non-system disk or disk error 177 PC Card 190, 192...
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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 206 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 103 Toshiba utilities 140 traveling tips 121 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 198 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 188 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 206 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 103 Toshiba utilities 140 traveling tips 121 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 198 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 188 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...