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... Charging the battery 43 Connecting other external devices 44 Turning on the computer 44 Opening the display panel 44 Turning on the power 44 Using the computer for the first time 45 Disabling the network port 45 Setting up your software 47 Shutting down the computer 48 Power down tips 49 Chapter 3: Connecting Other External Devices 51 Using external display devices 51 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 52 Adjusting the quality of the external display...
... Charging the battery 43 Connecting other external devices 44 Turning on the computer 44 Opening the display panel 44 Turning on the power 44 Using the computer for the first time 45 Disabling the network port 45 Setting up your software 47 Shutting down the computer 48 Power down tips 49 Chapter 3: Connecting Other External Devices 51 Using external display devices 51 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 52 Adjusting the quality of the external display...
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... 73 Windows® operating system basics 75 Using the keyboard 75 Character keys 76 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard ..... 76 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 77 Function keys 77 Windows® special keys 78 Overlay keys 78 Using the AccuPoint II 80 TOSHIBA Console button 82 Starting a program 84 Saving your work 84 Printing your work 85 Using a compact disc drive 86 Inserting compact discs 87 Removing compact discs 90 Caring for CDs and DVDs...
... 73 Windows® operating system basics 75 Using the keyboard 75 Character keys 76 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard ..... 76 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 77 Function keys 77 Windows® special keys 78 Overlay keys 78 Using the AccuPoint II 80 TOSHIBA Console button 82 Starting a program 84 Saving your work 84 Printing your work 85 Using a compact disc drive 86 Inserting compact discs 87 Removing compact discs 90 Caring for CDs and DVDs...
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... DVD-ROM, see "Using external display devices" on page 86. For more information, see "Using a compact disc drive" on page 51. NOTE: For environments that components may be plugged and unplugged while the computer is located 27 RGB (monitor) port-Lets you install and use one of peripherals, which means that do not permit wireless use or instruct you use an SD Media card. Peripherals such as keyboards, pointing devices, a diskette drive and a video camera...
... DVD-ROM, see "Using external display devices" on page 86. For more information, see "Using a compact disc drive" on page 51. NOTE: For environments that components may be plugged and unplugged while the computer is located 27 RGB (monitor) port-Lets you install and use one of peripherals, which means that do not permit wireless use or instruct you use an SD Media card. Peripherals such as keyboards, pointing devices, a diskette drive and a video camera...
User Guide
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... external devices connected while you can quickly connect your computer and have immediate access to fit another type of memory, the system will beep and will not boot beyond the BIOS memory check. When you return, you are using your computer away from your computer: ❖ Advanced Port Replicator For more SDRAM memory modules. When adding memory, or replacing the original memory, use only compatible PC133 MHz memory. If you need...
... external devices connected while you can quickly connect your computer and have immediate access to fit another type of memory, the system will beep and will not boot beyond the BIOS memory check. When you return, you are using your computer away from your computer: ❖ Advanced Port Replicator For more SDRAM memory modules. When adding memory, or replacing the original memory, use only compatible PC133 MHz memory. If you need...
User Guide
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...keyboard, it has fewer keys. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in keyboard allows you press the Caps Lock key. 76 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one of the specially marked keys on a typewriter, except that: The space bar creates...interchangeable. The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to emulate a full-size keyboard. A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys, editing keys, cursor positioning keys, and a numeric keypad. The light on the Caps Lock key glows when you to ...
...keyboard, it has fewer keys. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in keyboard allows you press the Caps Lock key. 76 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one of the specially marked keys on a typewriter, except that: The space bar creates...interchangeable. The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to emulate a full-size keyboard. A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys, editing keys, cursor positioning keys, and a numeric keypad. The light on the Caps Lock key glows when you to ...
User Guide
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... computer to the port simultaneously. For more information on connecting these and other components, see "Connecting Other External Devices" on the taskbar. Using your computer at the office Before removing a PC Card, stop it by clicking the PC Card (PCMCIA) icon on page 51. An external USB mouse connects to the computer's monitor port. An optional Y-cable lets you connect both devices to the optional port replicator. Using a computer lock For your own...
... computer to the port simultaneously. For more information on connecting these and other components, see "Connecting Other External Devices" on the taskbar. Using your computer at the office Before removing a PC Card, stop it by clicking the PC Card (PCMCIA) icon on page 51. An external USB mouse connects to the computer's monitor port. An optional Y-cable lets you connect both devices to the optional port replicator. Using a computer lock For your own...
User Guide
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... start up window. To change your work often. 118 Power Management Using Standby used it again by opening the display panel. The computer returns to the screen you power down using the Standby command and the battery discharges fully, your Shut down mode: 1 Press Fn and F3 simultaneously to display the Shut down mode You can set the System standby time on /off light changes to apply only when you are using a hot key...
... start up window. To change your work often. 118 Power Management Using Standby used it again by opening the display panel. The computer returns to the screen you power down using the Standby command and the battery discharges fully, your Shut down mode: 1 Press Fn and F3 simultaneously to display the Shut down mode You can set the System standby time on /off light changes to apply only when you are using a hot key...
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..., the system turns off the computer. If you enter the password correctly, the computer continues with a single keystroke. A Password dialog box appears. 4 Type in effect, the computer prompts you start your desk for a few minutes and don't want to enter your system with its normal startup procedure. Using the power-on (user-level) password Whenever you to Settings, Control Panel, and click Toshiba HWSetup. 2 Open the Password tab...
..., the system turns off the computer. If you enter the password correctly, the computer continues with a single keystroke. A Password dialog box appears. 4 Type in effect, the computer prompts you start your desk for a few minutes and don't want to enter your system with its normal startup procedure. Using the power-on (user-level) password Whenever you to Settings, Control Panel, and click Toshiba HWSetup. 2 Open the Password tab...
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... displayed when the password has been set. You press the power button and hear the system start from your computer and press F when the system starts. The message "Welcome to DOS, and press Enter. There may result. 1 Insert the Toshiba Companion Diskette into the optional USB diskette drive. 2 Restart your hard disk. This message is displayed. This command instructs the computer to start , but you turn on your screen...
... displayed when the password has been set. You press the power button and hear the system start from your computer and press F when the system starts. The message "Welcome to DOS, and press Enter. There may result. 1 Insert the Toshiba Companion Diskette into the optional USB diskette drive. 2 Restart your hard disk. This message is displayed. This command instructs the computer to start , but you turn on your screen...
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... batteries. If removing the memory card eliminates the error, the memory card may be faulty. If the AC power light still doesn't come on when you plug in "Installing a memory module" on , check that the power cable is firmly connected to solve them: The AC power light doesn't come on page 60, and make sure it's seated properly. 5 Replace the memory expansion slot cover. 6 Check for the error again. 7 If the error recurs, remove the memory card...
... batteries. If removing the memory card eliminates the error, the memory card may be faulty. If the AC power light still doesn't come on when you plug in "Installing a memory module" on , check that the power cable is firmly connected to solve them: The AC power light doesn't come on page 60, and make sure it's seated properly. 5 Replace the memory expansion slot cover. 6 Check for the error again. 7 If the error recurs, remove the memory card...
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... may be down to temporary repair. To verify your browser to fix the problem yourself. For general problems playing a DVD title, try later. The World Wide Web is very slow. A site you may be able to locate the site. If it impossible for your display settings: 212 If Something Goes Wrong Internet Problems Internet Problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. My browser can 't find...
... may be down to temporary repair. To verify your browser to fix the problem yourself. For general problems playing a DVD title, try later. The World Wide Web is very slow. A site you may be able to locate the site. If it impossible for your display settings: 212 If Something Goes Wrong Internet Problems Internet Problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. My browser can 't find...
User Guide
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... a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try using Windows® 98 Second Edition Help to "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 189. 239 Windows® 98 Second Edition Operating System Information Windows® 98 Second Edition Troubleshooting having difficulty setting up a new printer, the Print troubleshooting can walk you through Windows® Help, and they are constantly updated and supplemented on the Microsoft® Support...
... a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try using Windows® 98 Second Edition Help to "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 189. 239 Windows® 98 Second Edition Operating System Information Windows® 98 Second Edition Troubleshooting having difficulty setting up a new printer, the Print troubleshooting can walk you through Windows® Help, and they are constantly updated and supplemented on the Microsoft® Support...
User Guide
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... a function, file, or program. high-density diskette - A small image displayed on the computer again, your work is refreshed. The decentralized, world-wide network of data. 263 Glossary Terms ground - H hard disk - Hibernation - Interlaced monitors take two passes to as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of computers that are connected. Compare non-interlaced. See device. Compare software. hot key...
... a function, file, or program. high-density diskette - A small image displayed on the computer again, your work is refreshed. The decentralized, world-wide network of data. 263 Glossary Terms ground - H hard disk - Hibernation - Interlaced monitors take two passes to as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of computers that are connected. Compare non-interlaced. See device. Compare software. hot key...
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... cable-free 29 network connection 131 troubleshooting 204 compact discs handling 89 inserting 87 removing 90 computer display latch 29 precautions 40 setting up 47 configuration management tool 169 configuring hard drive passwords 180 password 177 PC Cards 70 power-saving options 106 connecting headphones 58 memory module 60 modem to telephone line 71 monitor 51 PC Cards 69 speakers 58 television 51 video projector 51 conserving power 105 copying files 128 CPU fan 28 cursor control overlay 34 D Device Manager...
... cable-free 29 network connection 131 troubleshooting 204 compact discs handling 89 inserting 87 removing 90 computer display latch 29 precautions 40 setting up 47 configuration management tool 169 configuring hard drive passwords 180 password 177 PC Cards 70 power-saving options 106 connecting headphones 58 memory module 60 modem to telephone line 71 monitor 51 PC Cards 69 speakers 58 television 51 video projector 51 conserving power 105 copying files 128 CPU fan 28 cursor control overlay 34 D Device Manager...
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... 165 changing or removing key assignments 169 keyboard 164 program starting 164 viewing key assignments 168 function keys 77 assignments 168 H hard disk drive light 33 Master password 180 password 178, 180 passwords 180 troubleshooting 202 User password 180 hardware conflicts DMA assignments 194 Interrupt ReQuest (IRQ) channel 194 headphones 58, 125 jack 29 problems 206 Hibernation activate 115 Hibernation command 108 Hibernation mode 108 methods 114 hot key alarm volume 246 display modes 246 display output settings 52 instant password...
... 165 changing or removing key assignments 169 keyboard 164 program starting 164 viewing key assignments 168 function keys 77 assignments 168 H hard disk drive light 33 Master password 180 password 178, 180 passwords 180 troubleshooting 202 User password 180 hardware conflicts DMA assignments 194 Interrupt ReQuest (IRQ) channel 194 headphones 58, 125 jack 29 problems 206 Hibernation activate 115 Hibernation command 108 Hibernation mode 108 methods 114 hot key alarm volume 246 display modes 246 display output settings 52 instant password...
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... port 129 resetting port to default settings 129 troubleshooting 204 upgrading 129 modes Hibernation 108 Shut down 118 Standby 110 monitor connecting 51 monitor port 27 mouse installing 54 serial 54 N network accessing 131 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 131 network port, disabling 45 numeric overlay 34 numlock light 34 O on/off light 32 overlay cursor control 34 numeric 34 P password clearing 179 creating 178 hard disk drive 178, 180 instant 179 power-on 177 supervisor-level 229 types 177 user-level 177, 179 password...
... port 129 resetting port to default settings 129 troubleshooting 204 upgrading 129 modes Hibernation 108 Shut down 118 Standby 110 monitor connecting 51 monitor port 27 mouse installing 54 serial 54 N network accessing 131 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 131 network port, disabling 45 numeric overlay 34 numlock light 34 O on/off light 32 overlay cursor control 34 numeric 34 P password clearing 179 creating 178 hard disk drive 178, 180 instant 179 power-on 177 supervisor-level 229 types 177 user-level 177, 179 password...
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... configurations 208 removing 69 slots 29 troubleshooting checklist 208 Windows driver 208 PC Card slots 29 Plug and Play 195 pointing device 30 port infrared 29 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 27 PORT-Noteworthy Computer Lock Cable 28 power alarms 100 battery 228 conserving 105 monitoring 97 options 106 taking care of your battery 103 power button 30, 45 power cable connectors 249 Power Save modes 173 changing settings 173 Full Power 173 High Power 173 Low Power 173 Medium Power 173 User Settings 173 power...
... configurations 208 removing 69 slots 29 troubleshooting checklist 208 Windows driver 208 PC Card slots 29 Plug and Play 195 pointing device 30 port infrared 29 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 27 PORT-Noteworthy Computer Lock Cable 28 power alarms 100 battery 228 conserving 105 monitoring 97 options 106 taking care of your battery 103 power button 30, 45 power cable connectors 249 Power Save modes 173 changing settings 173 Full Power 173 High Power 173 Low Power 173 Medium Power 173 User Settings 173 power...
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... problems 200 keypad overlay 198 memory card 196 modem 204 PC Cards 208 power 197 printer 210 run ScanDisk 202 Windows Help menu 193 WinDVD 215 WinDVD controls 215 troubleshooting feature 193 turning off the computer 107 U USB (Universal Serial Bus) hot swapping 27 ports 27 User password 180 V video modes 251 video projector adjusting display 52 connecting 51 volume control dial 29 W warranty SelectServ 24 Wi-Fi indicator light 33 wireless networking 131 Win DVD 139 Windows Explorer 227 Windows Media...
... problems 200 keypad overlay 198 memory card 196 modem 204 PC Cards 208 power 197 printer 210 run ScanDisk 202 Windows Help menu 193 WinDVD 215 WinDVD controls 215 troubleshooting feature 193 turning off the computer 107 U USB (Universal Serial Bus) hot swapping 27 ports 27 User password 180 V video modes 251 video projector adjusting display 52 connecting 51 volume control dial 29 W warranty SelectServ 24 Wi-Fi indicator light 33 wireless networking 131 Win DVD 139 Windows Explorer 227 Windows Media...
User Guide 2
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... use the options in the Startup menu to change the system in the Startup menu. If you change your computer starts. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode (with Networking) ❖ Safe Mode (with Command Prompt) ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable VGA Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory services restore mode (Windows® domain controllers only) ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Start Windows...
... use the options in the Startup menu to change the system in the Startup menu. If you change your computer starts. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode (with Networking) ❖ Safe Mode (with Command Prompt) ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable VGA Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory services restore mode (Windows® domain controllers only) ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Start Windows...
User Guide 2
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... (Card Information Structure) 51 problem solving 50 Power Save modes 43 DVD Playback mode 43 Full Power 43 High Power 43 Long Life mode 43 Normal mode 43 Presentation mode 43 Super Long Life mode 43 powering down the computer 22, 34 options 22 printer setup 13 problem solving Help and Support 50 illegal operation 48 PC Card 50 program not responding 47 using Startup options 49 Windows XP not working 48 S safety icons 9 setting...
... (Card Information Structure) 51 problem solving 50 Power Save modes 43 DVD Playback mode 43 Full Power 43 High Power 43 Long Life mode 43 Normal mode 43 Presentation mode 43 Super Long Life mode 43 powering down the computer 22, 34 options 22 printer setup 13 problem solving Help and Support 50 illegal operation 48 PC Card 50 program not responding 47 using Startup options 49 Windows XP not working 48 S safety icons 9 setting...