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... changes might affect your service or the operation of your right to send any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to file a complaint with this change. If trouble is experienced with the FCC if you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. In order to do this equipment causes harm to the telephone network...
... changes might affect your service or the operation of your right to send any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to file a complaint with this change. If trouble is experienced with the FCC if you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. In order to do this equipment causes harm to the telephone network...
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... power 52 Adding memory (optional 53 Installing a memory module 54 Removing a memory module 59 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using the Dual Mode Pad 64 Scrolling with the Dual Mode Pad 65 Using the Control buttons 65 Using Tap Zones 65 Using the Virtual Buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the Dual Mode Pad .........67 Using external display devices 68 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...
... power 52 Adding memory (optional 53 Installing a memory module 54 Removing a memory module 59 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using the Dual Mode Pad 64 Scrolling with the Dual Mode Pad 65 Using the Control buttons 65 Using Tap Zones 65 Using the Virtual Buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the Dual Mode Pad .........67 Using external display devices 68 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...
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... Contents Disk drive problems 198 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems 201 Sound system problems 202 PC Card problems 203 Printer problems 206 Modem problems 207 Wireless networking problems 208 DVD operating problems 211 Develop good computing habits 214 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 215 If you need further assistance 221 Before you contact Toshiba 221 Contacting Toshiba 222 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 223 Toshiba's worldwide offices 223 Appendix A: Hot Keys 225 Volume Mute 225 Password...
... Contents Disk drive problems 198 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems 201 Sound system problems 202 PC Card problems 203 Printer problems 206 Modem problems 207 Wireless networking problems 208 DVD operating problems 211 Develop good computing habits 214 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 215 If you need further assistance 221 Before you contact Toshiba 221 Contacting Toshiba 222 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 223 Toshiba's worldwide offices 223 Appendix A: Hot Keys 225 Volume Mute 225 Password...
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... memory (optional)" on page 53). ❖ 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 (see "Using external display devices" on page 68). ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 71). ❖ Connect an external CD/DVD drive (see "Using the CDRW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive" on page 94). ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 44. After starting your software...
... memory (optional)" on page 53). ❖ 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 (see "Using external display devices" on page 68). ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 71). ❖ Connect an external CD/DVD drive (see "Using the CDRW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive" on page 94). ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 44. After starting your software...
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... computer for this happens, let the module cool to room temperature before you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. If this procedure. Before you replace it. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) For more information on may...
... computer for this happens, let the module cool to room temperature before you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. If this procedure. Before you replace it. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) For more information on may...
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... may cause memory access problems. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you can damage the memory module. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the computer. Front of computer Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place...
... may cause memory access problems. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you can damage the memory module. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the computer. Front of computer Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place...
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... out of computer Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. of the slot. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. The memory module pops up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 118. 6 Turn the computer right side...
... out of computer Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. of the slot. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. The memory module pops up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 118. 6 Turn the computer right side...
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Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move your finger from right to the left . If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. NOTE Because the TouchPad is much smaller...
Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move your finger from right to the left . If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. NOTE Because the TouchPad is much smaller...
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... type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to disable or enable the Dual Mode Pad (see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad or Dual Mode Pad" on some models). NOTE The Fn + F9 shortcut can be used to the RGB (monitor) port on the back of device you are connecting. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you need a larger screen. Before connecting a television, video...
... type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to disable or enable the Dual Mode Pad (see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad or Dual Mode Pad" on some models). NOTE The Fn + F9 shortcut can be used to the RGB (monitor) port on the back of device you are connecting. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you need a larger screen. Before connecting a television, video...
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... key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Used in Windows: ❖ Windows key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button 86 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on page 225. For more information, see "TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility" on page 160, or "Hot Keys" on the computer. Sample function keys...
... key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Used in Windows: ❖ Windows key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button 86 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on page 225. For more information, see "TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility" on page 160, or "Hot Keys" on the computer. Sample function keys...
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This is known as the password service diskette. 7 Click OK to a text file. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. Sample TOSHIBA Password Utility window 3 Click Set. 4 Enter a password, then enter it again to verify. 5 Click Set. 6 Click OK if you do not want to save the password to exit. 158 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Password Utility 2 Click the Secure tab, then double-click the User Password icon. Click Cancel if you want to save the password to a text file on a diskette or media of your choice.
This is known as the password service diskette. 7 Click OK to a text file. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. Sample TOSHIBA Password Utility window 3 Click Set. 4 Enter a password, then enter it again to verify. 5 Click Set. 6 Click OK if you do not want to save the password to exit. 158 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Password Utility 2 Click the Secure tab, then double-click the User Password icon. Click Cancel if you want to save the password to a text file on a diskette or media of your choice.
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... as installing a new program or adding a device. If you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. Make sure there is a diskette in the drive, remove it is recommended that you do not leave the computer in the Startup menu to fix the problem. If pressing any key does not work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive...
... as installing a new program or adding a device. If you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. Make sure there is a diskette in the drive, remove it is recommended that you do not leave the computer in the Startup menu to fix the problem. If pressing any key does not work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive...
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Display problems Here are using the Dual Mode Pad on the external keyboard. You may have gone into a working . HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will restart and recognize the device. You may have plugged the external keyboard in screen, make sure the display priority is firmly attached. If no password is blank. Click Start, Shut Down or Turn off computer, and Restart the...
Display problems Here are using the Dual Mode Pad on the external keyboard. You may have gone into a working . HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will restart and recognize the device. You may have plugged the external keyboard in screen, make sure the display priority is firmly attached. If no password is blank. Click Start, Shut Down or Turn off computer, and Restart the...
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... drive supports. 2 Ensure that the disc is properly inserted in which case you may be a video format error. If it does, the utility may be set to High Color (16-bit). ❖ If it is the case, contact that the Display properties are using an external Wi-Fi adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter, or other variety), check if the adapter comes with its own management utility. For general problems...
... drive supports. 2 Ensure that the disc is properly inserted in which case you may be a video format error. If it does, the utility may be set to High Color (16-bit). ❖ If it is the case, contact that the Display properties are using an external Wi-Fi adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter, or other variety), check if the adapter comes with its own management utility. For general problems...
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... SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to devices. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. For more information, see "Profile Settings" on setting up ConfigFree. Starting ConfigFree To start and set up and using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in the application. For more information, see "ConfigFree SUMMIT" on the Connectivity Doctor screen to open the TOSHIBA Assist, and then click...
... SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to devices. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. For more information, see "Profile Settings" on setting up ConfigFree. Starting ConfigFree To start and set up and using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in the application. For more information, see "ConfigFree SUMMIT" on the Connectivity Doctor screen to open the TOSHIBA Assist, and then click...
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... memory 53 adding external devices 46 adding memory 53 adjusting recording quality 139 Alt keys 85 audio .wav files 138 audio features 138 Auto-Run 101 B backing up files 84 battery changing 118 charge indicator light 110 charge not lasting 194 charging 50 conserving power 115 disposal 124 low charge 114 monitoring power 110 not charging 194 power schemes hot key 117 power usage mode 228 real-time clock (RTC) 107 removing 119 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media slot 146 button power...
... memory 53 adding external devices 46 adding memory 53 adjusting recording quality 139 Alt keys 85 audio .wav files 138 audio features 138 Auto-Run 101 B backing up files 84 battery changing 118 charge indicator light 110 charge not lasting 194 charging 50 conserving power 115 disposal 124 low charge 114 monitoring power 110 not charging 194 power schemes hot key 117 power usage mode 228 real-time clock (RTC) 107 removing 119 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media slot 146 button power...
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... diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 200 cannot read a diskette 200 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 197 external monitor not working 198 screen is blank 196 display device external 68 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 70 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 124 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 189 double-click 62, 65 drive in-use indicator light 95 Drive light 42 Drive-in-use light 74 DVD player general problems 211 DVD-ROM drive problems 201 troubleshooting 201 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems...
... diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 200 cannot read a diskette 200 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 197 external monitor not working 198 screen is blank 196 display device external 68 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 70 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 124 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 189 double-click 62, 65 drive in-use indicator light 95 Drive light 42 Drive-in-use light 74 DVD player general problems 211 DVD-ROM drive problems 201 troubleshooting 201 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems...
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... DVI video port 68 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver conflict 188 general hardware problem 188 non-system disk or disk error 185, 200 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 197 program has performed an illegal operation 182 warning resume failure 184 Error-checking 199 Ethernet LAN port 133 expansion memory slot 56 exploring the desktop 126 ExpressCard inserting 144 external monitor not working 198 mouse 71 external devices 46 external diskette drive connecting 73 external display, adjusting...
... DVI video port 68 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver conflict 188 general hardware problem 188 non-system disk or disk error 185, 200 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 197 program has performed an illegal operation 182 warning resume failure 184 Error-checking 199 Ethernet LAN port 133 expansion memory slot 56 exploring the desktop 126 ExpressCard inserting 144 external monitor not working 198 mouse 71 external devices 46 external diskette drive connecting 73 external display, adjusting...
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... keys 86 hot keys 233 not working 184 troubleshooting 195 keyboard, external 70 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 70 L light drive in-use indicator 95 M main battery removing 119 Main battery light 49 memory adding 53 expansion slots 54 problem solving 192 removing expansion slot cover 56 memory module inserting 57 installation 54 removing 60 microphone 139 modem determining COM port 130 problem solving 207 resetting port to default settings 130 upgrading 130 modem default 130 monitor 68 connecting 68 not working 196 mouse installing 71 serial 71 N network 132 accessing 132 networking wireless...
... keys 86 hot keys 233 not working 184 troubleshooting 195 keyboard, external 70 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 70 L light drive in-use indicator 95 M main battery removing 119 Main battery light 49 memory adding 53 expansion slots 54 problem solving 192 removing expansion slot cover 56 memory module inserting 57 installation 54 removing 60 microphone 139 modem determining COM port 130 problem solving 207 resetting port to default settings 130 upgrading 130 modem default 130 monitor 68 connecting 68 not working 196 mouse installing 71 serial 71 N network 132 accessing 132 networking wireless...
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... 194 battery not charging 194 cannot insert diskette in drive 200 cannot read a diskette 200 changing display properties 197 checking device properties 191 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 205 computer will not power up 183 contacting Toshiba 221, 222 corrupted/damaged data files 200 Device Manager 190 disabling a device 191 disk drive is slow 199 display is blank 196 external display not working 198 external monitor 196 faulty memory 192 hardware conflict...
... 194 battery not charging 194 cannot insert diskette in drive 200 cannot read a diskette 200 changing display properties 197 checking device properties 191 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 205 computer will not power up 183 contacting Toshiba 221, 222 corrupted/damaged data files 200 Device Manager 190 disabling a device 191 disk drive is slow 199 display is blank 196 external display not working 198 external monitor 196 faulty memory 192 hardware conflict...