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...-up screen appears asking for features you do not have. NOTE Click the + (plus) and - (minus) symbols to expand and collapse the categories. 4 Click Start Diagnostics when you would like to test by clicking the check box that appears to the left of TOSHIBA Assist. TOSHIBA PC ...the application for additional help diagnose problems with devices in the Protect & Fix tab of the device. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. Refer to begin the tests. To use the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then PC Diagnostic ...
...-up screen appears asking for features you do not have. NOTE Click the + (plus) and - (minus) symbols to expand and collapse the categories. 4 Click Start Diagnostics when you would like to test by clicking the check box that appears to the left of TOSHIBA Assist. TOSHIBA PC ...the application for additional help diagnose problems with devices in the Protect & Fix tab of the device. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. Refer to begin the tests. To use the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then PC Diagnostic ...
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... Connectivity Doctor utility is a set up and using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in this fingerprint recognition technology will recognize the enrolled user or accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times. For more information, see "Connectivity Doctor" on page 162. ❖ ... network connections and fix networking problems with your system. Utilities ConfigFree® 161 ❖ The recognition success rate may differ from user to user. ❖ Toshiba does not guarantee that the fingerprint reader will be error-free. Toshiba is available on setting up ...
... Connectivity Doctor utility is a set up and using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in this fingerprint recognition technology will recognize the enrolled user or accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times. For more information, see "Connectivity Doctor" on page 162. ❖ ... network connections and fix networking problems with your system. Utilities ConfigFree® 161 ❖ The recognition success rate may differ from user to user. ❖ Toshiba does not guarantee that the fingerprint reader will be error-free. Toshiba is available on setting up ...
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...169 5 Verify that the AC adaptor is not working Once you are familiar with Networking The voltage level must be able to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in the Startup menu. The amperage rating of the computer and the AC adaptor show the specifications for...'s configuration or verify the startup procedure to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to change the system in the DC-IN...
...169 5 Verify that the AC adaptor is not working Once you are familiar with Networking The voltage level must be able to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in the Startup menu. The amperage rating of the computer and the AC adaptor show the specifications for...'s configuration or verify the startup procedure to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to change the system in the DC-IN...
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.... The Help and Support window appears. 2 Then do one or both of all previously connected devices work together is not working, resolving the problem can be timeconsuming and frustrating. For help and follow the steps. A list of the options listed in the Find an answer section. The ... make sure it and all devices, programs, and features. A plan of action The smooth operation of the system depends on -screen instructions. ❖ Click one device at pcsupport.toshiba.com. If the system or one of its attached devices is to add and set up one of category links appears. 3 ...
.... The Help and Support window appears. 2 Then do one or both of all previously connected devices work together is not working, resolving the problem can be timeconsuming and frustrating. For help and follow the steps. A list of the options listed in the Find an answer section. The ... make sure it and all devices, programs, and features. A plan of action The smooth operation of the system depends on -screen instructions. ❖ Click one device at pcsupport.toshiba.com. If the system or one of its attached devices is to add and set up one of category links appears. 3 ...
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...the F5 key several times will restart and recognize the device. This opens the Personalization window. Click Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is registered, press any key. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. If no password ...display settings by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to its previous setting. The screen does not look right. If you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check...
...the F5 key several times will restart and recognize the device. This opens the Personalization window. Click Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is registered, press any key. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. If no password ...display settings by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to its previous setting. The screen does not look right. If you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check...
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... an extremely large number of flickering, try using highprecision technology. To reduce the amount of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is a problem with your computer. Over a period of time, and depending on battery power, the Click Display settings to choose the colors for the screen. For more information see Windows® Help. Devices...
... an extremely large number of flickering, try using highprecision technology. To reduce the amount of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is a problem with your computer. Over a period of time, and depending on battery power, the Click Display settings to choose the colors for the screen. For more information see Windows® Help. Devices...
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Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). If you want to have become fragmented. 178 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict screen will dim and you are having trouble accessing a disk, or one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix ...file system errors ❖ Scan for and attempt recovery of the screen while on the disk and repairs any damage it finds. NOTE This feature is not available for a long time, your computer for optical ...
Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). If you want to have become fragmented. 178 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict screen will dim and you are having trouble accessing a disk, or one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix ...file system errors ❖ Scan for and attempt recovery of the screen while on the disk and repairs any damage it finds. NOTE This feature is not available for a long time, your computer for optical ...
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...will not come out of disc you click the eject button on page 180. on the screen. Check that the type of the drive when you are securely connected to your computer. ... has shut completely. For additional information see if volume mute is coming from ejecting. Sound system problems No sound is disabled. Try pressing Fn + Esc to operate. You press the disc eject ... are using external headphones or speakers, check that the disc is with your computer at pcsupport.toshiba.com. The optical drive eject mechanism requires power to see "You press the disc eject button...
...will not come out of disc you click the eject button on page 180. on the screen. Check that the type of the drive when you are securely connected to your computer. ... has shut completely. For additional information see if volume mute is coming from ejecting. Sound system problems No sound is disabled. Try pressing Fn + Esc to operate. You press the disc eject ... are using external headphones or speakers, check that the disc is with your computer at pcsupport.toshiba.com. The optical drive eject mechanism requires power to see "You press the disc eject button...
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...Other, etc. Refer to make sure each card is not supported. The problem may be listed under one ExpressCard® and inserting another device in the Notification Area. The Safely Remove Hardware screen appears. 2 Click Safely remove for more information. Removing a malfunctioning card... and reinstalling it is in Hibernation or Sleep mode. See "Fixing a problem with Device Manager" on page 76. Never swap modules...
...Other, etc. Refer to make sure each card is not supported. The problem may be listed under one ExpressCard® and inserting another device in the Notification Area. The Safely Remove Hardware screen appears. 2 Click Safely remove for more information. Removing a malfunctioning card... and reinstalling it is in Hibernation or Sleep mode. See "Fixing a problem with Device Manager" on page 76. Never swap modules...
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...an external device, check that the printer has plenty of the most common printer problems. The printer will print. If the card is attached to a working power outlet, turned on and ready (on the screen. Make sure you see on line). If you could create and attempt to...left in your program has a print preview mode. Try printing another file. Reinsert the card to print a short test file using Notepad. Printer problems This section lists some of paper. Run the printer's self-test to the card's documentation, which should contain a troubleshooting section. For example, ...
...an external device, check that the printer has plenty of the most common printer problems. The printer will print. If the card is attached to a working power outlet, turned on and ready (on the screen. Make sure you see on line). If you could create and attempt to...left in your program has a print preview mode. Try printing another file. Reinsert the card to print a short test file using Notepad. Printer problems This section lists some of paper. Run the printer's self-test to the card's documentation, which should contain a troubleshooting section. For example, ...
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... also cause audio problems. If you are watching a movie or title. A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie or title. Change the setting for when to turn off the display using Device Manager to view the optical drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for ...on optical drives and their operation. If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems 187 DVD operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs, you are watching. For general problems playing a DVD title, try again. If the screen saver is properly inserted in the list. 6 See "Checking device ...
... also cause audio problems. If you are watching a movie or title. A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie or title. Change the setting for when to turn off the display using Device Manager to view the optical drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for ...on optical drives and their operation. If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems 187 DVD operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs, you are watching. For general problems playing a DVD title, try again. If the screen saver is properly inserted in the list. 6 See "Checking device ...
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...diskette 179 cannot read a diskette 179 connecting 74 external, connecting 74 display does not look normal/flickers 177 external monitor not working 177 screen is blank 176 display device external 70 display output settings 71 display, external adjusting 72 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 119 double... 121 ExpressCard® checklist 181 computer stops working 182 errors 183 hot swapping fails 182 inserting 132 not recognized 182 problem solving 181 removing 133 external monitor not working 177 mouse 72 external diskette drive connecting 74 external display, adjusting 72
...diskette 179 cannot read a diskette 179 connecting 74 external, connecting 74 display does not look normal/flickers 177 external monitor not working 177 screen is blank 176 display device external 70 display output settings 71 display, external adjusting 72 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 119 double... 121 ExpressCard® checklist 181 computer stops working 182 errors 183 hot swapping fails 182 inserting 132 not recognized 182 problem solving 181 removing 133 external monitor not working 177 mouse 72 external diskette drive connecting 74 external display, adjusting 72
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...problem solving AC power 174 accessing disk drives 167 battery charge does not last 175 battery not charging 174 cannot insert diskette in drive 179 cannot read a diskette 179 changing display properties 177 checking device properties 172 computer hangs when ExpressCard® inserted 182 computer will not power up 166 contacting Toshiba...system disk or disk error 168 power and batteries 174 printer 183 program not responding 165 program not working properly 179 screen does not look right/flickers 177 Startup options 169 URL address not found 170 warning resume failure 167 Windows® ...
...problem solving AC power 174 accessing disk drives 167 battery charge does not last 175 battery not charging 174 cannot insert diskette in drive 179 cannot read a diskette 179 changing display properties 177 checking device properties 172 computer hangs when ExpressCard® inserted 182 computer will not power up 166 contacting Toshiba...system disk or disk error 168 power and batteries 174 printer 183 program not responding 165 program not working properly 179 screen does not look right/flickers 177 Startup options 169 URL address not found 170 warning resume failure 167 Windows® ...
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... screen blank 176 does not look normal/flickers 177 secondary button 69 set up communications 124 setting up adding memory 52 computer 44, 54 work environment 41 setting up a connection 125 Sleep mode 76 hot key 204 starting again from 84 sound problem solving... 123 telephone line connecting to modem 125 television adjusting display 72 Toshiba registering computer 46 worldwide offices 195 TOSHIBA Assist 137 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 150 Toshiba online resources 103 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 187 external keyboard 175 keyboard 175 keypad overlay 175 optical drive...
... screen blank 176 does not look normal/flickers 177 secondary button 69 set up communications 124 setting up adding memory 52 computer 44, 54 work environment 41 setting up a connection 125 Sleep mode 76 hot key 204 starting again from 84 sound problem solving... 123 telephone line connecting to modem 125 television adjusting display 72 Toshiba registering computer 46 worldwide offices 195 TOSHIBA Assist 137 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 150 Toshiba online resources 103 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 187 external keyboard 175 keyboard 175 keypad overlay 175 optical drive...