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... is necessary. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800...
... is necessary. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800...
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... (optional 46 Installing a memory module 46 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 52 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 53 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 54 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 55 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 60 Installing drivers and applications 61 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using the Dual Mode Pad 63 Using Dual Mode 63 Using external display devices 65 Connecting the display device 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting...
... (optional 46 Installing a memory module 46 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 52 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 53 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 54 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 55 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 60 Installing drivers and applications 61 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using the Dual Mode Pad 63 Using Dual Mode 63 Using external display devices 65 Connecting the display device 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting...
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... area before replacing it. Your computer comes with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your software. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on...
... area before replacing it. Your computer comes with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your software. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on...
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... go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is best to press Enter to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) If you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that you may appear when you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally...
... go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is best to press Enter to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) If you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that you may appear when you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally...
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... recognized the change. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top of the slot. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 116. 6 Turn the...
... recognized the change. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top of the slot. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 116. 6 Turn the...
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Getting Started 53 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 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 46), and then check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you may...
Getting Started 53 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 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 46), and then check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you may...
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... of your keyboard while powering on the computer. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk
... of your keyboard while powering on the computer. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk
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... detect the external display device and activate a screen with display options. You can accept the digital optical signal from a headphone output. Connecting the sound to a TV or stereo system At times you desire and click Apply. Refer to the manual that supports input from your computer. Then click OK. Getting Started 67 Using external display devices Connecting an HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player To connect an HDMI-compatible television...
... detect the external display device and activate a screen with display options. You can accept the digital optical signal from a headphone output. Connecting the sound to a TV or stereo system At times you desire and click Apply. Refer to the manual that supports input from your computer. Then click OK. Getting Started 67 Using external display devices Connecting an HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player To connect an HDMI-compatible television...
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Make sure the input to the device is correctly set for the S-video port. (See the device's documentation for the location of its Video In port. 2 Connect the other end of the video cable to the S-video Out port on the back of an S-video cable (not included with display options. Adjusting the Display Properties When using the S-video display port, the desktop shown on the external video device. Refer to the documentation provided with the device for more...
Make sure the input to the device is correctly set for the S-video port. (See the device's documentation for the location of its Video In port. 2 Connect the other end of the video cable to the S-video Out port on the back of an S-video cable (not included with display options. Adjusting the Display Properties When using the S-video display port, the desktop shown on the external video device. Refer to the documentation provided with the device for more...
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... Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Fingerprint Authentication Utility (Available on certain models) The fingerprint authentication utility (available on . The user's fingerprint is usually required. 156 Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to the desired option. 4 Click...
... Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Fingerprint Authentication Utility (Available on certain models) The fingerprint authentication utility (available on . The user's fingerprint is usually required. 156 Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to the desired option. 4 Click...
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... to fix the problem. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to start properly, you are familiar with Networking Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your computer model. The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after...
... to fix the problem. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to start properly, you are familiar with Networking Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your computer model. The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. 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 functions. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the Lock button in case the new version is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the lower-right part of the Start menu. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. If the error recurs without the memory module installed...
... monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the Lock button in case the new version is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the lower-right part of the Start menu. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. If the error recurs without the memory module installed...
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... that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is firmly plugged into a working . If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). The screen does not look right. This opens the Personalization window. If you through the display options.
... that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is firmly plugged into a working . If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). The screen does not look right. This opens the Personalization window. If you through the display options.
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... program has a print preview mode. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the printer. Many programs display information on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 189 Refer to print a short test file using Notepad. Check that the printer is online, and then turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on the screen. If a Notepad file...
... program has a print preview mode. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the printer. Many programs display information on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 189 Refer to print a short test file using Notepad. Check that the printer is online, and then turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on the screen. If a Notepad file...
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... the operating system automatically recognize the change. liquid crystal display (LCD) - The ability to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. A method of refreshing a computer screen, in the liquid form a crystalline pattern that uses a liquid substance between two transparent electrode panels. The decentralized, world-wide network of display that polarizes the light passing...
... the operating system automatically recognize the change. liquid crystal display (LCD) - The ability to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. A method of refreshing a computer screen, in the liquid form a crystalline pattern that uses a liquid substance between two transparent electrode panels. The decentralized, world-wide network of display that polarizes the light passing...
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... Cards 205 Using 206 audio files 131 audio features 131 B backing up files 86 battery changing 114 charge indicator light 42, 107 charge not lasting 180 charging 41, 43 conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 42, 107 234 not charging 180 notification 110 power plan 210 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 135 removing memory media 135 button power 45, 54 start 123 C CD creating...
... Cards 205 Using 206 audio files 131 audio features 131 B backing up files 86 battery changing 114 charge indicator light 42, 107 charge not lasting 180 charging 41, 43 conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 42, 107 234 not charging 180 notification 110 power plan 210 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 135 removing memory media 135 button power 45, 54 start 123 C CD creating...
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.../trouble accessing a disk 184 running slow 184 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 185 cannot read a diskette 185 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 182 external monitor not working 183 screen is blank 181 display device connecting 66 external 65 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 24 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 62 DVD creating 100 DVD player general problems 193 DVD, using 95 E environment computer-friendly 36 error messages device driver...
.../trouble accessing a disk 184 running slow 184 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 185 cannot read a diskette 185 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 182 external monitor not working 183 screen is blank 181 display device connecting 66 external 65 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 24 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 62 DVD creating 100 DVD player general problems 193 DVD, using 95 E environment computer-friendly 36 error messages device driver...
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... and Support Windows® operating system 177 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 214 display modes 213 Hibernation mode 212 keyboard overlays 218 password security 209 power plan 210 Sleep mode 211 volume mute 208 zooming 218 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 136 icon 122 desktop 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 34 installation memory module 46 installing memory modules 46 mouse 71 instant passwords, using 144 Internet bookmarked...
... and Support Windows® operating system 177 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 214 display modes 213 Hibernation mode 212 keyboard overlays 218 password security 209 power plan 210 Sleep mode 211 volume mute 208 zooming 218 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 136 icon 122 desktop 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 34 installation memory module 46 installing memory modules 46 mouse 71 instant passwords, using 144 Internet bookmarked...
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... not working 173 special Windows® keys 89 troubleshooting 181 using 87 keyboard, external 71 L lock computer, using 85 M main battery removing 114 memory adding 46 problem solving 179 removing expansion slot cover 48 memory module inserting 49 installation 46 removing 52 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 190 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 65 connecting 66, 69 not working 182 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 150 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless 128...
... not working 173 special Windows® keys 89 troubleshooting 181 using 87 keyboard, external 71 L lock computer, using 85 M main battery removing 114 memory adding 46 problem solving 179 removing expansion slot cover 48 memory module inserting 49 installation 46 removing 52 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 190 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 65 connecting 66, 69 not working 182 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 150 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless 128...
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...password, set up 145 S-video port cable selection 66 T Taskbar 123 telephone line connecting to modem 125 television adjusting display 71 connecting 66 Toshiba registering computer 40 worldwide offices 201 TOSHIBA Assist 138 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 151 Toshiba online resources 102 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 193 external keyboard 181 keyboard 181 optical drive 185 turning on the computer 45 turning on the power 45 U user password, disabling 147 user password, setting 146 using a file extension 93 Utilities 137 V video cables 66 video display device connecting...
...password, set up 145 S-video port cable selection 66 T Taskbar 123 telephone line connecting to modem 125 television adjusting display 71 connecting 66 Toshiba registering computer 40 worldwide offices 201 TOSHIBA Assist 138 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 151 Toshiba online resources 102 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 193 external keyboard 181 keyboard 181 optical drive 185 turning on the computer 45 turning on the power 45 U user password, disabling 147 user password, setting 146 using a file extension 93 Utilities 137 V video cables 66 video display device connecting...