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... on this change. Telephone Company Procedures The goal of the transmission, the date and time it can. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of service may not be necessary for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If Problems Arise...
... on this change. Telephone Company Procedures The goal of the transmission, the date and time it can. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of service may not be necessary for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If Problems Arise...
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... time 48 Opening the display panel 48 Your computer's features and specifications ....49 Turning on the power 49 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 56 Checking total memory 58 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 59 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 65 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the TouchPad 66 Scrolling with the TouchPad 67 Control buttons 67 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 67 Using external display devices 67 Directing the display...
... time 48 Opening the display panel 48 Your computer's features and specifications ....49 Turning on the power 49 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 56 Checking total memory 58 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 59 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 65 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the TouchPad 66 Scrolling with the TouchPad 67 Control buttons 67 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 67 Using external display devices 67 Directing the display...
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... SD card 161 Mouse Utility 161 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 162 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 164 TOSHIBA Button Support 166 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 167 TOSHIBA Rotation Utility 168 Windows® Mobility Center 169 Tablet PC Settings 170 Toshiba Tablet Access Code Utility 172 TOSHIBA Accessibility 173 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 174 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 175 Fingerprint utility limitations 175 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....175 ConfigFree 176 Getting Started 176 ConfigFree® Utilities 177 Important information for Wireless Key Logon .....179...
... SD card 161 Mouse Utility 161 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 162 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 164 TOSHIBA Button Support 166 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 167 TOSHIBA Rotation Utility 168 Windows® Mobility Center 169 Tablet PC Settings 170 Toshiba Tablet Access Code Utility 172 TOSHIBA Accessibility 173 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 174 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 175 Fingerprint utility limitations 175 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....175 ConfigFree 176 Getting Started 176 ConfigFree® Utilities 177 Important information for Wireless Key Logon .....179...
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... Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your software setup choices. To use it. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your desired user name and password, choose a picture to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to be charged before adding external or internal...
... Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your software setup choices. To use it. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your desired user name and password, choose a picture to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to be charged before adding external or internal...
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... tablet mode, see "Using your computer in tablet mode" on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you have all the features and specifications corresponding to all optical drives are empty. 3 Make sure the power button lock is operated on battery power. When the computer is in this guide. Below are properly connected...
... tablet mode, see "Using your computer in tablet mode" on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you have all the features and specifications corresponding to all optical drives are empty. 3 Make sure the power button lock is operated on battery power. When the computer is in this guide. Below are properly connected...
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... operating system and devices. Once you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Check your finger several times across the TouchPad in rapid succession. It usually corresponds to the left -hand) button. Scrolling with any wheel device on a mouse or trackball. Control buttons When a step instructs you would with the TouchPad™ There are using. Getting Started 67 Using external display devices NOTE Because the TouchPad...
... operating system and devices. Once you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Check your finger several times across the TouchPad in rapid succession. It usually corresponds to the left -hand) button. Scrolling with any wheel device on a mouse or trackball. Control buttons When a step instructs you would with the TouchPad™ There are using. Getting Started 67 Using external display devices NOTE Because the TouchPad...
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...: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to your computer if you need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the appropriate device attached and turned on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you press the F5 key to allow time for the display to use the internal display only, the external device only...
...: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to your computer if you need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the appropriate device attached and turned on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you press the F5 key to allow time for the display to use the internal display only, the external device only...
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... the video settings. The external display device must set the resolution of the internal display panel to your television (or other video display device), you must support a resolution of the external display device. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use one to match the resolution of 800 x 600 or higher. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a USB-compatible mouse. Getting Started 69 Using an external keyboard ❖ Dual monitor different image (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. Adjusting...
... the video settings. The external display device must set the resolution of the internal display panel to your television (or other video display device), you must support a resolution of the external display device. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use one to match the resolution of 800 x 600 or higher. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a USB-compatible mouse. Getting Started 69 Using an external keyboard ❖ Dual monitor different image (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. Adjusting...
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... step 2. NOTE If you install a program, the operating system usually puts an icon in the All Programs menu. WordPad opens. Starting a program from the Start menu, Windows® Explorer and the Start Search field. To find the file, use the Windows® WordPad program as an example: 1 Click Start, and then All Programs. The Windows® operating system displays the All Programs menu, which lists programs and...
... step 2. NOTE If you install a program, the operating system usually puts an icon in the All Programs menu. WordPad opens. Starting a program from the Start menu, Windows® Explorer and the Start Search field. To find the file, use the Windows® WordPad program as an example: 1 Click Start, and then All Programs. The Windows® operating system displays the All Programs menu, which lists programs and...
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... media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 6 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click Set. 5 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on -screen instructions to exit. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities...
... media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 6 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click Set. 5 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on -screen instructions to exit. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities...
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... match exactly. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from an AC adaptor that is rated for each device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options...
... match exactly. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from an AC adaptor that is rated for each device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options...
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... using the hard disk more keyboard error messages. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in while the computer was turned on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for all batteries. Was the battery fully charged to the keyboard itself. For more information on maintaining battery power, see "Charging batteries" on the external keyboard. Keyboard problems If, when you press the keys...
... using the hard disk more keyboard error messages. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in while the computer was turned on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for all batteries. Was the battery fully charged to the keyboard itself. For more information on maintaining battery power, see "Charging batteries" on the external keyboard. Keyboard problems If, when you press the keys...
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... the disk and repairs any damage it opens, click Defragment now. Run Disk Defragmenter. To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you have been using your computer for a long time, your files may cause one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for optical drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button. Typical disk problems are...
... the disk and repairs any damage it opens, click Defragment now. Run Disk Defragmenter. To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you have been using your computer for a long time, your files may cause one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for optical drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button. Typical disk problems are...
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... faulty diskette (for file recovery procedures. Many software packages automatically create backup files. A diskette will not go into place. Hold the diskette with the hub side facing down, and insert it so that holds the CD or DVD is properly connected to your network administrator. If the optical drive is an external drive, make sure that the drive's cable is closed properly. Press...
... faulty diskette (for file recovery procedures. Many software packages automatically create backup files. A diskette will not go into place. Hold the diskette with the hub side facing down, and insert it so that holds the CD or DVD is properly connected to your network administrator. If the optical drive is an external drive, make sure that the drive's cable is closed properly. Press...
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... an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that the Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch is ON (the Wireless antenna light will not receive or transmit properly. It should be set up to the program's documentation and the modem manual for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Make sure the line has a dial tone. For more advanced users. Refer to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com...
... an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that the Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch is ON (the Wireless antenna light will not receive or transmit properly. It should be set up to the program's documentation and the modem manual for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Make sure the line has a dial tone. For more advanced users. Refer to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com...
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...-Fi® adapter. ❖ If another computer is on the same network, verify that the driver is correct-i.e., that it has network access, and can connect to connect through. Toshiba provides a Client Manager utility for example, the other than the private address of the Windows® Control Panel, Hardware and Sound). Carefully note any error messages-these will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID...
...-Fi® adapter. ❖ If another computer is on the same network, verify that the driver is correct-i.e., that it has network access, and can connect to connect through. Toshiba provides a Client Manager utility for example, the other than the private address of the Windows® Control Panel, Hardware and Sound). Carefully note any error messages-these will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID...
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... you install a wireless access point device, the Windows® operating system checks whether WEP encryption is enabled on the wireless access point. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 201 3 At the top-left of the Start menu, click cmd.exe. 4 Enter PING 192.168.1.1 at 192.168.1.1 (a default gateway for each active network adapter will be secure. If it is not enabled on the device. The IP address for most wireless...
... you install a wireless access point device, the Windows® operating system checks whether WEP encryption is enabled on the wireless access point. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 201 3 At the top-left of the Start menu, click cmd.exe. 4 Enter PING 192.168.1.1 at 192.168.1.1 (a default gateway for each active network adapter will be secure. If it is not enabled on the device. The IP address for most wireless...
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... a hard disk) into the processor to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other on the network. internal device - The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that activates a memory resident program. A key or combination of keys that uses a liquid substance between two transparent electrode panels. L2 (level two) cache - liquid crystal display (LCD) - A type...
... a hard disk) into the processor to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other on the network. internal device - The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that activates a memory resident program. A key or combination of keys that uses a liquid substance between two transparent electrode panels. L2 (level two) cache - liquid crystal display (LCD) - A type...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 193 running slow 193 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 194 cannot read a diskette 194 connecting 71 external, connecting 71 display does not look normal/flickers 191 external monitor not working 192 screen is blank 191 display device external 67 display output settings 68 display, external adjusting 69 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 122 double-click 67 DVD creating 103 DVD player general problems 202 DVD, using 97 E environment computer-friendly 40 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 193 running slow 193 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 194 cannot read a diskette 194 connecting 71 external, connecting 71 display does not look normal/flickers 191 external monitor not working 192 screen is blank 191 display device external 67 display output settings 68 display, external adjusting 69 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 122 double-click 67 DVD creating 103 DVD player general problems 202 DVD, using 97 E environment computer-friendly 40 error messages device driver...
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... connecting to modem 128 television adjusting display 69 Toshiba registering computer 44 worldwide offices 210 TOSHIBA Assist 147 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 162 Toshiba online resources 104 Toshiba tablet pen 136 using 137 traveling tips 123 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 202 external keyboard 190 keyboard 190 keypad overlay 190 optical drive 194 turning on the computer 49 turning on the power 49 U user password, disabling 154 user password, setting 153 using a file extension 95 using tablet mode 82, 134 using the tablet pen 82, 137 Utilities 146 V video projector adjusting display...
... connecting to modem 128 television adjusting display 69 Toshiba registering computer 44 worldwide offices 210 TOSHIBA Assist 147 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 162 Toshiba online resources 104 Toshiba tablet pen 136 using 137 traveling tips 123 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 202 external keyboard 190 keyboard 190 keypad overlay 190 optical drive 194 turning on the computer 49 turning on the power 49 U user password, disabling 154 user password, setting 153 using a file extension 95 using tablet mode 82, 134 using the tablet pen 82, 137 Utilities 146 V video projector adjusting display...