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If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your right to file a complaint with the best service it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other number for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Fax Branding...
If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your right to file a complaint with the best service it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other number for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Fax Branding...
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...27 Opening the display panel 44 Your computer's features and specifications ....45 Turning on the power 45 Adding memory (optional 46 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 53 Using the TouchPad 54 Scrolling with the TouchPad 55 Control buttons 55 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 55 Using external display devices 55 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 56 Adjusting the quality of the external display......57 Using an external keyboard 57 Using a mouse 57 Connecting a printer 57 Setting up a printer 58 Connecting...
...27 Opening the display panel 44 Your computer's features and specifications ....45 Turning on the power 45 Adding memory (optional 46 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 53 Using the TouchPad 54 Scrolling with the TouchPad 55 Control buttons 55 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 55 Using external display devices 55 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 56 Adjusting the quality of the external display......57 Using an external keyboard 57 Using a mouse 57 Connecting a printer 57 Setting up a printer 58 Connecting...
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... ........109 Connecting your computer to a network .........110 An overview of using the Internet 112 The Internet 112 The World Wide Web 113 Internet Service Providers 113 Connecting to the Internet 113 Surfing the Internet 114 Internet features 114 Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet 115 Exploring audio features 115 Recording sounds 115 Using external speakers or headphones..........116 Using PC Cards 116 Inserting a PC Card 117 Removing a PC Card 117
... ........109 Connecting your computer to a network .........110 An overview of using the Internet 112 The Internet 112 The World Wide Web 113 Internet Service Providers 113 Connecting to the Internet 113 Surfing the Internet 114 Internet features 114 Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet 115 Exploring audio features 115 Recording sounds 115 Using external speakers or headphones..........116 Using PC Cards 116 Inserting a PC Card 117 Removing a PC Card 117
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... problems 154 Wireless networking problems 155 DVD operating problems 158 Develop good computing habits 159 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 160 If you need further assistance 164 Before you contact Toshiba 164 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 165 Toshiba's worldwide offices 166 Appendix A: Hot Keys 168 Hot Keys 168 Hot key functions 169 Volume Mute 169 Password security 170 Power plan 170 Sleep mode 171 Hibernation mode 171 Display modes 171 Display brightness 172 Disabling or enabling wireless devices...
... problems 154 Wireless networking problems 155 DVD operating problems 158 Develop good computing habits 159 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 160 If you need further assistance 164 Before you contact Toshiba 164 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 165 Toshiba's worldwide offices 166 Appendix A: Hot Keys 168 Hot Keys 168 Hot key functions 169 Volume Mute 169 Password security 170 Power plan 170 Sleep mode 171 Hibernation mode 171 Display modes 171 Display brightness 172 Disabling or enabling wireless devices...
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... next to room temperature before they have cooled. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. You will be hot. Failure to follow these directions could result in good condition. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. To avoid damaging the computer's screws...
... next to room temperature before they have cooled. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. You will be hot. Failure to follow these directions could result in good condition. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. To avoid damaging the computer's screws...
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... continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) Memory modules Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 47 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on...
... continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) Memory modules Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 47 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on...
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... 100. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. Memory modules Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
... 100. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. Memory modules Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
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.... Control buttons When a step instructs you need a larger screen. It usually corresponds to determine whether it uses the right mouse button. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Check your finger along the right edge of the TouchPad. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. To do this , refer to the documentation for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. Getting Started 55 Using external display devices Scrolling with the TouchPad...
.... Control buttons When a step instructs you need a larger screen. It usually corresponds to determine whether it uses the right mouse button. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Check your finger along the right edge of the TouchPad. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. To do this , refer to the documentation for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. Getting Started 55 Using external display devices Scrolling with the TouchPad...
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... installing a new program or adding a device. If you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To do not leave the computer in the Startup menu to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your work , press Ctrl, Alt, and Del to continue. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any key to restart the computer. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating...
... installing a new program or adding a device. If you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To do not leave the computer in the Startup menu to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your work , press Ctrl, Alt, and Del to continue. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any key to restart the computer. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating...
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... Device Manager, refer to the Lock button in "Removing a memory module" on page 51. To check a device's properties: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, System, and then Device Manager. 2 To view the device(s) installed, double-click the device type. 3 To view the properties, double-click the device. This tab does not appear if the device is not using functions. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part...
... Device Manager, refer to the Lock button in "Removing a memory module" on page 51. To check a device's properties: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, System, and then Device Manager. 2 To view the device(s) installed, double-click the device type. 3 To view the properties, double-click the device. This tab does not appear if the device is not using functions. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part...
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... key to make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. If you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. If you have gone into a working . Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start...
... key to make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. If you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. If you have gone into a working . Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start...
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... the manufacturer of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Sound system problems No sound is coming from a microphone is fed to work together, several sections in drivers for information about using the card under the operating system. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of these devices to the speakers and the speaker volume is turned up. If...
... the manufacturer of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Sound system problems No sound is coming from a microphone is fed to work together, several sections in drivers for information about using the card under the operating system. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of these devices to the speakers and the speaker volume is turned up. If...
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... contain a troubleshooting section. If your PC Card. If the card is attached to an external device, check that the connection is in this chapter may not work together, several sections in Hibernation or Sleep mode. This is known as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Removing a malfunctioning card and reinstalling it can cause problems when using the card under the operating system. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict...
... contain a troubleshooting section. If your PC Card. If the card is attached to an external device, check that the connection is in this chapter may not work together, several sections in Hibernation or Sleep mode. This is known as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Removing a malfunctioning card and reinstalling it can cause problems when using the card under the operating system. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict...
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... for information on the screen differently from the modem to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. This mode lets you could create and attempt to someone else. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Try making a test transmission to print a short test file using Notepad. For example, you...
... for information on the screen differently from the modem to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. This mode lets you could create and attempt to someone else. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Try making a test transmission to print a short test file using Notepad. For example, you...
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... screen, in which certain keys in combination with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that enables any device to interact with any other on the network. internal device - A key or combination of keys that represents a function, file, or program. L2 (level two) cache - Memory cache installed on the motherboard to help improve processing speed. interlaced - Internet...
... screen, in which certain keys in combination with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that enables any device to interact with any other on the network. internal device - A key or combination of keys that represents a function, file, or program. L2 (level two) cache - Memory cache installed on the motherboard to help improve processing speed. interlaced - Internet...
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... disposal 103 low charge 94 monitoring power 43, 92 not charging 142 notification 95 190 power plan 170 power plan hot key 97 real-time clock (RTC) 89 removing 98 Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 120 removing memory media 121 button power 46 start 107 C CD creating 86 playing an audio 84 CD, using 81 character keys 73 charging the battery 43 checking device properties 141 click 55 communications network connection 110 set up 108 compact disc positioning 84...
... disposal 103 low charge 94 monitoring power 43, 92 not charging 142 notification 95 190 power plan 170 power plan hot key 97 real-time clock (RTC) 89 removing 98 Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 120 removing memory media 121 button power 46 start 107 C CD creating 86 playing an audio 84 CD, using 81 character keys 73 charging the battery 43 checking device properties 141 click 55 communications network connection 110 set up 108 compact disc positioning 84...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 146 running slow 147 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 147 cannot read a diskette 147 connecting 59 external, connecting 59 display does not look normal/flickers 145 external monitor not working 145 screen is blank 144 display device external 55 display output settings 56 display, external adjusting 57 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 103 double-click 55 DVD creating 86 DVD player general problems 158 DVD, using 81 E environment computer-friendly 36 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 146 running slow 147 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 147 cannot read a diskette 147 connecting 59 external, connecting 59 display does not look normal/flickers 145 external monitor not working 145 screen is blank 144 display device external 55 display output settings 56 display, external adjusting 57 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 103 double-click 55 DVD creating 86 DVD player general problems 158 DVD, using 81 E environment computer-friendly 36 error messages device driver...
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... function keys 74 H hardware conflicts 139 resolving 140 headphones using 116 Help and Support Windows® operating system 139 Hibernation mode 60 configuring 64 starting again from 66 hot key display brightness 172 display modes 171 Hibernation mode 171 keyboard overlays 174 password security 170 power plan 170 Sleep mode 171 volume mute 169 hot key power plan 97 http 113 I icon 106 desktop 106 Internet Explorer 106 moving to desktop 106 recycle bin 106 safety 34 installation memory module...
... function keys 74 H hardware conflicts 139 resolving 140 headphones using 116 Help and Support Windows® operating system 139 Hibernation mode 60 configuring 64 starting again from 66 hot key display brightness 172 display modes 171 Hibernation mode 171 keyboard overlays 174 password security 170 power plan 170 Sleep mode 171 volume mute 169 hot key power plan 97 http 113 I icon 106 desktop 106 Internet Explorer 106 moving to desktop 106 recycle bin 106 safety 34 installation memory module...
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... 193 M main battery removing 98 memory adding 46 problem solving 141 removing expansion slot cover 49 memory module inserting 49 installation 47 removing 53 microphone 115 modem connecting to telephone line 109 determining COM port 108 problem solving 154 resetting port to default settings 108 upgrading 108 monitor 55 connecting 55 not working 144 mouse installing 57 serial 57 mouse utility 127 N network accessing 110 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 110 networking wireless 112 Notification Area 107 O opening the display panel 44 optical drive problems 148 troubleshooting 148 other documentation...
... 193 M main battery removing 98 memory adding 46 problem solving 141 removing expansion slot cover 49 memory module inserting 49 installation 47 removing 53 microphone 115 modem connecting to telephone line 109 determining COM port 108 problem solving 154 resetting port to default settings 108 upgrading 108 monitor 55 connecting 55 not working 144 mouse installing 57 serial 57 mouse utility 127 N network accessing 110 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 110 networking wireless 112 Notification Area 107 O opening the display panel 44 optical drive problems 148 troubleshooting 148 other documentation...
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... Device Manager 140 disk drive is slow 147 display is blank 144 external display not working 145 external monitor 144 faulty memory 141 hardware conflict 139 high-pitched noise 149 Internet bookmarked site not found 139 Internet connection is slow 138 keyboard not responding 136 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 146 modem not receiving or transmitting 154 no sound 149 non-system disk or disk error 137 PC Card 149, 151 checklist 150, 152 error...
... Device Manager 140 disk drive is slow 147 display is blank 144 external display not working 145 external monitor 144 faulty memory 141 hardware conflict 139 high-pitched noise 149 Internet bookmarked site not found 139 Internet connection is slow 138 keyboard not responding 136 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 146 modem not receiving or transmitting 154 no sound 149 non-system disk or disk error 137 PC Card 149, 151 checklist 150, 152 error...