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... display devices 69 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......70 Using an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Turning off the computer 73 Options for...
... display devices 69 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......70 Using an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Turning off the computer 73 Options for...
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30 Contents Moving the computer 84 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 86 Computing tips 86 Using the keyboard 88 Character keys 88 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 88 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 89 Function keys 89 Special Windows® keys 89 Overlay keys 90 Using the overlay to... media 101 Recording optical media 101 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........102 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
30 Contents Moving the computer 84 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 86 Computing tips 86 Using the keyboard 88 Character keys 88 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 88 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 89 Function keys 89 Special Windows® keys 89 Overlay keys 90 Using the overlay to... media 101 Recording optical media 101 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........102 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
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... help you 166 Resolving a hardware conflict 166 A plan of action 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 171 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........173 Optical drive problems 175 Sound system problems 176 PC Card problems 176 ExpressCard... good computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
... help you 166 Resolving a hardware conflict 166 A plan of action 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 171 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........173 Optical drive problems 175 Sound system problems 176 PC Card problems 176 ExpressCard... good computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
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... offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Application Cards 196 Using the Application Cards 197 Card Case 197 Hot key ... mode 202 Output (Display switch 203 Display brightness 204 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............205 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 206 Zoom (Display resolution 207 Keyboard hot key functions 208 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 209 Glossary 210 Index 224
... offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Application Cards 196 Using the Application Cards 197 Card Case 197 Hot key ... mode 202 Output (Display switch 203 Display brightness 204 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............205 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 206 Zoom (Display resolution 207 Keyboard hot key functions 208 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 209 Glossary 210 Index 224
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... cooling fan that is connected to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is...
... cooling fan that is connected to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is...
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... Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Failure to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 51) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external monitor...
... Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Failure to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 51) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external monitor...
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... settings, and features used. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for you to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life...
... settings, and features used. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for you to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life...
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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 Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk When the computer powers on 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 Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk When the computer powers on the...
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... 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. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original...
... 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. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original...
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...work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to begin deleting the HDD. A confirmation message displays reminding you have saved 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 that all data, then overwrites...depending on the size of the data on the hard disk without overwriting the HDD. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the keyboard to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all data and partitions from the hard disk.
...work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to begin deleting the HDD. A confirmation message displays reminding you have saved 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 that all data, then overwrites...depending on the size of the data on the hard disk without overwriting the HDD. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the keyboard to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all data and partitions from the hard disk.
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.... 3 Specify the size of the C: drive. Recovering the C: partition with a user specified size Resizing and recovering 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: drive... D: drive) those partitions and any key on them will not be affected and will be lost during the recovery process) and your keyboard to external media first. If you have created other partitions (for example, if you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any...
.... 3 Specify the size of the C: drive. Recovering the C: partition with a user specified size Resizing and recovering 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: drive... D: drive) those partitions and any key on them will not be affected and will be lost during the recovery process) and your keyboard to external media first. If you have created other partitions (for example, if you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any...
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... screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 61, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its default factory state, ...you make your selections. 4 Click Next to begin the restoration. To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to "Creating Recovery DVDs" on page 60): 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical drive and power on your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities....
... screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 61, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its default factory state, ...you make your selections. 4 Click Next to begin the restoration. To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to "Creating Recovery DVDs" on page 60): 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical drive and power on your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities....
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... finger forward on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor with your computer. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. Simply move your finger on the ...TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to display its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 ...
... finger forward on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor with your computer. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. Simply move your finger on the ...TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to display its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 ...
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...display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. 70 Getting Started Using an external keyboard This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are available if an external monitor is connected): ❖...one to your television (or other as the primary display and the other video display device), you may need to use a full-size keyboard, you prefer to adjust the video settings. Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. See...
...display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. 70 Getting Started Using an external keyboard This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are available if an external monitor is connected): ❖...one to your television (or other as the primary display and the other video display device), you may need to use a full-size keyboard, you prefer to adjust the video settings. Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. See...
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... peripheral cables are disconnected. Moving the computer Before moving your computer. Refer to clean the computer. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings.
... peripheral cables are disconnected. Moving the computer Before moving your computer. Refer to clean the computer. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings.
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...allows you can simulate the separate key, as follows: Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to emulate a full-size keyboard. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a ... the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. A standard full-size keyboard includes two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the enhanced keyboard. Using the Fn key, you to simulate the Enter key ...
...allows you can simulate the separate key, as follows: Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to emulate a full-size keyboard. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a ... the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. A standard full-size keyboard includes two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the enhanced keyboard. Using the Fn key, you to simulate the Enter key ...
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... as the secondary mouse button Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application 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 ...program you are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Learning the Basics 89 Using the keyboard (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on page 198. Function keys...
... as the secondary mouse button Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application 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 ...program you are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Learning the Basics 89 Using the keyboard (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on page 198. Function keys...
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... simultaneously. To disable the cursor control overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To turn the cursor control overlay on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. The cursor control mode... light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is on . To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 ...
... simultaneously. To disable the cursor control overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To turn the cursor control overlay on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. The cursor control mode... light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is on . To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 ...
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... your Windows®-based application, click File, and then Save. 2 Click Browse folders. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can include spaces. File names The Windows® operating system supports long file names...
... your Windows®-based application, click File, and then Save. 2 Click Browse folders. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can include spaces. File names The Windows® operating system supports long file names...
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... CDs or DVD movies. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Never use indicator light is on the system control panel above the keyboard let you to mute the sound. Manual eject hole-Use if you need to release the disc tray when the power is open, be careful...
... CDs or DVD movies. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Never use indicator light is on the system control panel above the keyboard let you to mute the sound. Manual eject hole-Use if you need to release the disc tray when the power is open, be careful...