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...make any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your fax transmission, refer to make changes in their equipment, operations...number or any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. In order to do this equipment causes harm to send any message unless such message clearly contains in advance that you believe it may not be required. 5 Connection to party line service...
...make any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your fax transmission, refer to make changes in their equipment, operations...number or any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. In order to do this equipment causes harm to send any message unless such message clearly contains in advance that you believe it may not be required. 5 Connection to party line service...
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.... Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in Slot A. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is the bottom slot. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is...
.... Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in Slot A. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is the bottom slot. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is...
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... Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot...
... Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot...
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... it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on page 57. The computer could hang up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Removing a memory module If you turn it...
... it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on page 57. The computer could hang up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Removing a memory module If you turn it...
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... 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 114. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. Front of computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. The System window...
... 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 114. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. Front of computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. The System window...
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... VCR/DVD player" on page 61. To connect a device to S-video Out. For the best video quality, always use a properly shielded cable. NOTE S-video cables and HDMI cables are connecting a standard television or other video display device to the computer's HDMI Out port, first refer to "Selecting video cables" on page 60 for guidelines on choosing a video cable, then refer to "Connecting an external monitor or projector" on page 61. The system display default is set at...
... VCR/DVD player" on page 61. To connect a device to S-video Out. For the best video quality, always use a properly shielded cable. NOTE S-video cables and HDMI cables are connecting a standard television or other video display device to the computer's HDMI Out port, first refer to "Selecting video cables" on page 60 for guidelines on choosing a video cable, then refer to "Connecting an external monitor or projector" on page 61. The system display default is set at...
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... the external display device and activate a screen with display options. For example, when you use a TV or other external display device you use external audio instead of an S-video cable (not included with your television. You need a cable (not included with your computer) with a 1/8" (3.5mm) stereo plug on one end and a plug compatible with your sound system on the other end (typically an RCA type connector). ❖ As an S/PDIF jack...
... the external display device and activate a screen with display options. For example, when you use a TV or other external display device you use external audio instead of an S-video cable (not included with your television. You need a cable (not included with your computer) with a 1/8" (3.5mm) stereo plug on one end and a plug compatible with your sound system on the other end (typically an RCA type connector). ❖ As an S/PDIF jack...
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... models) can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. The fingerprint authentication utility can also be used for user logon. The user's fingerprint is read; Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 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. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to the desired option. 4 Click OK. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key...
... models) can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. The fingerprint authentication utility can also be used for user logon. The user's fingerprint is read; Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 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. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to the desired option. 4 Click OK. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key...
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... Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The labels on the bottom of the AC adaptor must match exactly. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you are familiar with Networking To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your computer model. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after...
... Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The labels on the bottom of the AC adaptor must match exactly. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you are familiar with Networking To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your computer model. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after...
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... 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. The tabs that seem to be faulty. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device to the Lock button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. For more information about Device Manager, refer to work. Memory problems Incorrectly connected...
... 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. The tabs that seem to be faulty. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device to the Lock button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. For more information about Device Manager, refer to work. Memory problems Incorrectly connected...
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... 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 on the external keyboard. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Restart. The computer will advance you through the display options. The screen reactivates and allows you to its previous setting. HINT...
... 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 on the external keyboard. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Restart. The computer will advance you through the display options. The screen reactivates and allows you to its previous setting. HINT...
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... the microphone and the speakers. Check that they are using the card under the operating system. It occurs in drivers for information about using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control on the screen. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. PC Cards (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of new cards. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using PC Cards. The...
... the microphone and the speakers. Check that they are using the card under the operating system. It occurs in drivers for information about using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control on the screen. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. PC Cards (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of new cards. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using PC Cards. The...
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... the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables are having trouble getting one or more information on Hibernation and Sleep modes see "Hibernation mode" on page 68 and "Sleep mode" on page 69. This is in this chapter may not work under the operating system. 188 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Never swap modules when the computer is known as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or...
... the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables are having trouble getting one or more information on Hibernation and Sleep modes see "Hibernation mode" on page 68 and "Sleep mode" on page 69. This is in this chapter may not work under the operating system. 188 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Never swap modules when the computer is known as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or...
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... line jack. The modem is firmly connected to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. See "Determining the COM port" on the screen differently from the modem to change these settings. The other system may be busy or off line. For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. Contact the software manufacturer for information on certain models) This section lists...
... line jack. The modem is firmly connected to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. See "Determining the COM port" on the screen differently from the modem to change these settings. The other system may be busy or off line. For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. Contact the software manufacturer for information on certain models) This section lists...
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... the computer is refreshed. A small image displayed on the motherboard to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that represents a function, file, or program. K keyboard shortcut - L L1 (level one) cache - Memory cache installed on the screen that activates a memory resident program. LAN (local area network) - 229 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature in which only every...
... the computer is refreshed. A small image displayed on the motherboard to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that represents a function, file, or program. K keyboard shortcut - L L1 (level one) cache - Memory cache installed on the screen that activates a memory resident program. LAN (local area network) - 229 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature in which only every...
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... battery changing 112 charge indicator light 46, 106 charge not lasting 180 charging 44, 46 conserving power 109 disposal 116 low charge 108 monitoring power 46, 106 not charging 179 notification 109 power plan 211 power plan hot key 111 real-time clock (RTC) 103 removing 112 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 134 removing memory media 135 button power 49 start 121 C CD creating 99 playing an audio 98 CD, using 92 CDs inserting 95 character keys 82 charging the battery...
... battery changing 112 charge indicator light 46, 106 charge not lasting 180 charging 44, 46 conserving power 109 disposal 116 low charge 108 monitoring power 46, 106 not charging 179 notification 109 power plan 211 power plan hot key 111 real-time clock (RTC) 103 removing 112 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 134 removing memory media 135 button power 49 start 121 C CD creating 99 playing an audio 98 CD, using 92 CDs inserting 95 character keys 82 charging the battery...
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... connecting 66 external, connecting 66 display does not look normal/flickers 182 external monitor not working 182 screen is blank 181 display device connecting 60 external 59 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 116 double-click 59 DVD creating 99 DVD player general problems 195 DVD, using 92 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive inserting discs 95 removing 96 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver conflict 176 general hardware problem 176 non-system disk or disk error 173 problem with display settings/ current settings not working...
... connecting 66 external, connecting 66 display does not look normal/flickers 182 external monitor not working 182 screen is blank 181 display device connecting 60 external 59 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 116 double-click 59 DVD creating 99 DVD player general problems 195 DVD, using 92 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive inserting discs 95 removing 96 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver conflict 176 general hardware problem 176 non-system disk or disk error 173 problem with display settings/ current settings not working...
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... hot keys 219 not working 172 overlay keys 84 special Windows® keys 83 troubleshooting 180 using 82 keyboard, external 65 keyboard, full-size 82 L lock computer, using 78 M main battery removing 112 memory adding 49 problem solving 178 removing expansion slot cover 52 memory module inserting 53 installation 50 removing 57 microphone 129 modem connecting to telephone line 123 determining COM port 122 problem solving 191 resetting port to default settings 122 upgrading 122 monitor 59 connecting 60, 63 not working 181 mouse installing 65 serial 65 mouse utility 149 N network accessing...
... hot keys 219 not working 172 overlay keys 84 special Windows® keys 83 troubleshooting 180 using 82 keyboard, external 65 keyboard, full-size 82 L lock computer, using 78 M main battery removing 112 memory adding 49 problem solving 178 removing expansion slot cover 52 memory module inserting 53 installation 50 removing 57 microphone 129 modem connecting to telephone line 123 determining COM port 122 problem solving 191 resetting port to default settings 122 upgrading 122 monitor 59 connecting 60, 63 not working 181 mouse installing 65 serial 65 mouse utility 149 N network accessing...
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... removing 132 setting up 132 port COM 122 Ethernet LAN 125 RGB 59 power computer will not start 171 connecting cable to AC adaptor 45 cord/cable connectors 220 energy-saving features 102 problem solving 179 turning on 48 power button 49 power plan hot key 111 power plans 110 power source 44 connecting 45 powering down using Hibernation 72 using Shut Down 70 using Sleep 74 precautions 40 primary button 59 printer connecting 65 problem solving...
... removing 132 setting up 132 port COM 122 Ethernet LAN 125 RGB 59 power computer will not start 171 connecting cable to AC adaptor 45 cord/cable connectors 220 energy-saving features 102 problem solving 179 turning on 48 power button 49 power plan hot key 111 power plans 110 power source 44 connecting 45 powering down using Hibernation 72 using Shut Down 70 using Sleep 74 precautions 40 primary button 59 printer connecting 65 problem solving...
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... setting up adding memory 49 computer 42, 51 setting up a connection 125 Sleep mode 69 hot key 212 starting again from 77 sound problem solving 186 sounds recording 129 speakers using external 130 start button 121 Start Search field 87 starting a program 85 Start Search field 87 Windows® Explorer 86 Windows® Start menu 85 starting up the computer from Shut down 72 from Sleep 77 Startup menu problem solving 174 supervisor password, deleting 145 supervisor password, set up 144 S-video port cable...
... setting up adding memory 49 computer 42, 51 setting up a connection 125 Sleep mode 69 hot key 212 starting again from 77 sound problem solving 186 sounds recording 129 speakers using external 130 start button 121 Start Search field 87 starting a program 85 Start Search field 87 Windows® Explorer 86 Windows® Start menu 85 starting up the computer from Shut down 72 from Sleep 77 Startup menu problem solving 174 supervisor password, deleting 145 supervisor password, set up 144 S-video port cable...
