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... you to maintain uninterrupted service. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any person to use a computer or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of 0.3). Connection to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. If Problems Arise If this change. Also, you will...
... you to maintain uninterrupted service. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any person to use a computer or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of 0.3). Connection to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. If Problems Arise If this change. Also, you will...
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...Removing a memory module 64 Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Recovery Utilities 66 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 67 Hard disk drive recovery using the recovery partition 68 Hard disk drive recovery using the Recovery media 71 Deleting the Hard Disk Recovery Utility 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 Connecting a mouse 76 Connecting a printer 76 Connecting the modem 78 Connecting other external devices 79 Using the TouchPad 80 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 81 Using the Toshiba Assist button 82 Customizing your computer's settings 83 Powering off the computer 83 Closing the display...
...Removing a memory module 64 Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Recovery Utilities 66 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 67 Hard disk drive recovery using the recovery partition 68 Hard disk drive recovery using the Recovery media 71 Deleting the Hard Disk Recovery Utility 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 Connecting a mouse 76 Connecting a printer 76 Connecting the modem 78 Connecting other external devices 79 Using the TouchPad 80 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 81 Using the Toshiba Assist button 82 Customizing your computer's settings 83 Powering off the computer 83 Closing the display...
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... "Removing the battery from the computer" on , click Start, Turn off computer. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 If the computer is on page 126. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory slot cover. The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. If you replace it. The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to room temperature before you use...
... "Removing the battery from the computer" on , click Start, Turn off computer. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 If the computer is on page 126. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory slot cover. The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. If you replace it. The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to room temperature before you use...
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... Started Adding memory (optional) 63 clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place Do not force the memory module into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the battery. When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables...
... Started Adding memory (optional) 63 clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place Do not force the memory module into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the battery. When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables...
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... at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. Getting Started Removing a memory module 65 Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Turn the computer...
... at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. Getting Started Removing a memory module 65 Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Turn the computer...
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..., the TOSHIBA HDD Recovery Utility screen displays. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the hard disk drive and your keyboard while powering on the computer. Sample TOSHIBA HDD Recovery Utility screen Recovering the original factory image (recommended) Recovering a hard disk drive to its factory default setting deletes all data will be lost . Getting Started Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Recovery Utilities 69 To recover your hard disk drive 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...
..., the TOSHIBA HDD Recovery Utility screen displays. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the hard disk drive and your keyboard while powering on the computer. Sample TOSHIBA HDD Recovery Utility screen Recovering the original factory image (recommended) Recovering a hard disk drive to its factory default setting deletes all data will be lost . Getting Started Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Recovery Utilities 69 To recover your hard disk drive 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...
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... sound can harm your computer's desktop. 2 Select "Install Applications and Drivers." 3 Select "InterVideo WinDVD" as two changes. Continuous exposure to complete the installation. To install the WinDVD application, use the Toshiba Application Installer on your hearing. On the fourth change regions four times. To install the WinDVD application: 1 Double-click the Toshiba Application Installer icon on the Windows desktop. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...
... sound can harm your computer's desktop. 2 Select "Install Applications and Drivers." 3 Select "InterVideo WinDVD" as two changes. Continuous exposure to complete the installation. To install the WinDVD application, use the Toshiba Application Installer on your hearing. On the fourth change regions four times. To install the WinDVD application: 1 Double-click the Toshiba Application Installer icon on the Windows desktop. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...
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..., enabling you use a mouse instead of these devices every time you return to a local area network using your computer away from your computer, or use the optional Slim Port Replicator, the only other computer port you can use more information, see "Using an external monitor" on page 137. Connecting cables for each of the TouchPad. For more USB-compatible devices at the same time is because attaching the replicator makes...
..., enabling you use a mouse instead of these devices every time you return to a local area network using your computer away from your computer, or use the optional Slim Port Replicator, the only other computer port you can use more information, see "Using an external monitor" on page 137. Connecting cables for each of the TouchPad. For more USB-compatible devices at the same time is because attaching the replicator makes...
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... the password to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-Lets you enable or disable the Wake-on a diskette or media of your choice. 173 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Password Utility ❖ Keyboard-lets you enable or disable wake-on-keyboard ❖ USB-Allows you to a text file on -LAN feature, and also enable or disable the built-in System Setup. 1 Press the Toshiba Assist button and click Secure. 2 Click the User Password icon. This opens the TOSHIBA Password Utility.
... the password to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-Lets you enable or disable the Wake-on a diskette or media of your choice. 173 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Password Utility ❖ Keyboard-lets you enable or disable wake-on-keyboard ❖ USB-Allows you to a text file on -LAN feature, and also enable or disable the built-in System Setup. 1 Press the Toshiba Assist button and click Secure. 2 Click the User Password icon. This opens the TOSHIBA Password Utility.
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... to set two types of TPM to Enabled. 5 Press Y to save the changes. 6 Press the End key and then press the Y key to set a hard disk drive master password, Hard disk drive passwords Your computer comes with a System Setup utility that lets you forget the hard disk drive user password. These passwords protect your primary and secondary hard disks as follows: ❖ Setting a hard disk drive user password prevents an unauthorized user from accessing your system's BIOS. If you will restart. 181 Toshiba Utilities Hard disk drive passwords 2 Follow the instructions...
... to set two types of TPM to Enabled. 5 Press Y to save the changes. 6 Press the End key and then press the Y key to set a hard disk drive master password, Hard disk drive passwords Your computer comes with a System Setup utility that lets you forget the hard disk drive user password. These passwords protect your primary and secondary hard disks as follows: ❖ Setting a hard disk drive user password prevents an unauthorized user from accessing your system's BIOS. If you will restart. 181 Toshiba Utilities Hard disk drive passwords 2 Follow the instructions...
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... the operating system is no diskette in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to your work , press Ctrl, Alt, and Del to restart the computer. Make...
... the operating system is no diskette in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to your work , press Ctrl, Alt, and Del to restart the computer. Make...
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... adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. The screen reactivates and allows you have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. If you to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display...
... adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. The screen reactivates and allows you have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. If you to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display...
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... the following steps: 1 If 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 playing a DVD title, try again. If it does, the utility may be a video format error. 236 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems The Windows XP wireless management facility does not work. To verify your display settings: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, Appearance and Themes, and double...
... the following steps: 1 If 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 playing a DVD title, try again. If it does, the utility may be a video format error. 236 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems The Windows XP wireless management facility does not work. To verify your display settings: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, Appearance and Themes, and double...
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... adding identifying text to access the screen saver option. Starting ConfigFree To start and set up and using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in the application. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double...
... adding identifying text to access the screen saver option. Starting ConfigFree To start and set up and using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in the application. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double...
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... change. A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that holds 1.44 MB of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in which only every other services. K keyboard shortcut - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. A 3.5-inch diskette that saves to the hard disk the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to perform a task instead of using a pointing device...
... change. A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that holds 1.44 MB of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in which only every other services. K keyboard shortcut - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. A 3.5-inch diskette that saves to the hard disk the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to perform a task instead of using a pointing device...
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...-key keyboard 90 A AC adapter 51 AC power connecting adapter 52 power light 57 accessories computer lock cable 86 docking solutions 134 audio .WAV digital wave files 156 features 155 playing 98 B battery changing 126 charge indicator light 53, 119 charge not lasting 219 charging 51 conserving power 123 disposal 131 indicator light 57 low charge 122 monitoring power 53, 119 not charging 218 power usage hot key 125 power usage mode 253 real-time clock (RTC) 116 removing 126 BIOS see Toshiba Hardware Setup button power...
...-key keyboard 90 A AC adapter 51 AC power connecting adapter 52 power light 57 accessories computer lock cable 86 docking solutions 134 audio .WAV digital wave files 156 features 155 playing 98 B battery changing 126 charge indicator light 53, 119 charge not lasting 219 charging 51 conserving power 123 disposal 131 indicator light 57 low charge 122 monitoring power 53, 119 not charging 218 power usage hot key 125 power usage mode 253 real-time clock (RTC) 116 removing 126 BIOS see Toshiba Hardware Setup button power...
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... not accessing disk drives 209 optimizing 166 running on battery power 114 setting up 47 warning resume failure message 209 computing tips 87 configuring hard drive passwords 181 connect 167 connecting printer 76, 138 USB-compatible keyboard 137 monitor 137 mouse 76, 138 control buttons 80 critical applications 3 customizing taskbar 145 D desktop browsing style 147 changing styles 147 personalizing 145 Device Manager 215 checking properties 216 disabling a device 216 digital audio .WAV files 156 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch...
... not accessing disk drives 209 optimizing 166 running on battery power 114 setting up 47 warning resume failure message 209 computing tips 87 configuring hard drive passwords 181 connect 167 connecting printer 76, 138 USB-compatible keyboard 137 monitor 137 mouse 76, 138 control buttons 80 critical applications 3 customizing taskbar 145 D desktop browsing style 147 changing styles 147 personalizing 145 Device Manager 215 checking properties 216 disabling a device 216 digital audio .WAV files 156 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch...
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... functions 160 Fn-esse 159 assigning keys 160 change/remove key assignments 163 drag-and-drop 160 keyboard 159 starting 159 using keyboard or pointing device 161 viewing key assignments 162 folders displaying information 150 H hard disk drive light 58 Master password 181 passwords 181 User password 181 hardware conflicts 213 resolving 215 HDD protection 168 headphones 155 Help and Support Windows XP 212 Hibernation command 103 enabling 107 Hibernation mode 103 methods 109, 111 hot key display brightness 255 display modes...
... functions 160 Fn-esse 159 assigning keys 160 change/remove key assignments 163 drag-and-drop 160 keyboard 159 starting 159 using keyboard or pointing device 161 viewing key assignments 162 folders displaying information 150 H hard disk drive light 58 Master password 181 passwords 181 User password 181 hardware conflicts 213 resolving 215 HDD protection 168 headphones 155 Help and Support Windows XP 212 Hibernation command 103 enabling 107 Hibernation mode 103 methods 109, 111 hot key display brightness 255 display modes...
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... troubleshooting 220 keyboard, full-size 90 L LCD panel closing 84 M main battery removing 126 Master password 181 memory installing additional 58 problem solving 217 removing expansion slot cover 60 memory cards Secure Digital 142 memory module inserting 62 microphone using 156 modem determining COM port 152 problem solving 232 resetting port to default settings 152 upgrading 152 modes Hibernation 103 Standby 103 monitor not working 221 moving the computer 86 N network accessing 154 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 154 O optional additional equipment computer lock cable 86 memory modules...
... troubleshooting 220 keyboard, full-size 90 L LCD panel closing 84 M main battery removing 126 Master password 181 memory installing additional 58 problem solving 217 removing expansion slot cover 60 memory cards Secure Digital 142 memory module inserting 62 microphone using 156 modem determining COM port 152 problem solving 232 resetting port to default settings 152 upgrading 152 modes Hibernation 103 Standby 103 monitor not working 221 moving the computer 86 N network accessing 154 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 154 O optional additional equipment computer lock cable 86 memory modules...
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... removing 141 slot 138 PC Card slot 139 playing audio 98 Plug and Play 214 port external DVD-ROM drive 98 ports expansion 135 LAN 134 RGB (monitor) 134 Universal Serial Bus 135 power computer will not start 208 connecting cable to AC Adapter 52 energy-saving features 114 Power Saver settings 170 problem solving 218 turning on the power 57 power button 67 power cable connectors 258 power off guidelines 84 power source connecting 52 power usage mode hot key 125 power usage modes 124 powering down...
... removing 141 slot 138 PC Card slot 139 playing audio 98 Plug and Play 214 port external DVD-ROM drive 98 ports expansion 135 LAN 134 RGB (monitor) 134 Universal Serial Bus 135 power computer will not start 208 connecting cable to AC Adapter 52 energy-saving features 114 Power Saver settings 170 problem solving 218 turning on the power 57 power button 67 power cable connectors 258 power off guidelines 84 power source connecting 52 power usage mode hot key 125 power usage modes 124 powering down...