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34 Contents Setting up your software 53 Registering your computer with Toshiba 54 Adding optional external devices 54 Adding memory (optional 54 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 60 Checking total memory 63 Recovering the Internal ... or projector.....84 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 85 Adjusting the quality of the external display......86 Using an external keyboard 86 Using a mouse 86 Connecting a printer 86 Setting up a printer 87 Turning off the computer 87 Options for turning off the computer 88 Using the...
34 Contents Setting up your software 53 Registering your computer with Toshiba 54 Adding optional external devices 54 Adding memory (optional 54 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 60 Checking total memory 63 Recovering the Internal ... or projector.....84 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 85 Adjusting the quality of the external display......86 Using an external keyboard 86 Using a mouse 86 Connecting a printer 86 Setting up a printer 87 Turning off the computer 87 Options for turning off the computer 88 Using the...
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... the computer 98 Moving the computer 99 Using a computer lock 99 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 100 Computing tips 100 Using the keyboard 101 Character keys 102 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 102 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 102 Function keys 102 Special Windows® keys 103 Overlay keys 103 Starting a program...
... the computer 98 Moving the computer 99 Using a computer lock 99 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 100 Computing tips 100 Using the keyboard 101 Character keys 102 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 102 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 102 Function keys 102 Special Windows® keys 103 Overlay keys 103 Starting a program...
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... Authentication Utility.....171 Fingerprint Logon 172 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 172 Fingerprint reader limitations 174 TOSHIBA eco Utility 175 TOSHIBA Service Station 176 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 176 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 178 Problems that are easy to fix 178 ... you 183 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 184 Checking device properties 184 Memory problems 185 Power and the batteries 185 Keyboard problems 187 Display problems 187 Disk or storage drive problems 189 Error-checking 189 Optical disc drive problems 190 Sound system problems...
... Authentication Utility.....171 Fingerprint Logon 172 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 172 Fingerprint reader limitations 174 TOSHIBA eco Utility 175 TOSHIBA Service Station 176 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 176 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 178 Problems that are easy to fix 178 ... you 183 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 184 Checking device properties 184 Memory problems 185 Power and the batteries 185 Keyboard problems 187 Display problems 187 Disk or storage drive problems 189 Error-checking 189 Optical disc drive problems 190 Sound system problems...
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...backup in the Windows® operating system 199 If you need further assistance 203 Before you contact Toshiba 203 Contacting Toshiba 204 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 205 Toshiba's worldwide offices 205 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 207 Hot Key Cards 207 Using the Hot Key Cards 208 Hot key functions 209 Optical...Display brightness 216 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............217 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 218 Cursor control overlay 219 Numeric overlay 219 Keyboard hot key functions 220 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 221 Glossary 222 Index 237
...backup in the Windows® operating system 199 If you need further assistance 203 Before you contact Toshiba 203 Contacting Toshiba 204 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 205 Toshiba's worldwide offices 205 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 207 Hot Key Cards 207 Using the Hot Key Cards 208 Hot key functions 209 Optical...Display brightness 216 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............217 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 218 Cursor control overlay 219 Numeric overlay 219 Keyboard hot key functions 220 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 221 Glossary 222 Index 237
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... use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up your software" on a hard flat surface. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and an ExpressCard. Setting up to your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never...
... use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up your software" on a hard flat surface. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and an ExpressCard. Setting up to your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never...
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... an extremely large number of time, and depending on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may...
... an extremely large number of time, and depending on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may...
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...see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 86) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 86) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 83) ❖ Connect a local printer (see ... software. NOTE To register online, you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. Your computer comes with enough memory to run most of data. 54 ...
...see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 86) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 86) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 83) ❖ Connect a local printer (see ... software. NOTE To register online, you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. Your computer comes with enough memory to run most of data. 54 ...
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...on page 109. Be sure to save the files you have created to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state deletes all information stored in those partitions. Any files that your system, only the ... image (returning the computer to its out-of erasing your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Backing up your keyboard while powering on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that you restore your computer be connected to ...
...on page 109. Be sure to save the files you have created to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state deletes all information stored in those partitions. Any files that your system, only the ... image (returning the computer to its out-of erasing your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Backing up your keyboard while powering on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that you restore your computer be connected to ...
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... the recovery process. A confirmation message displays reminding you have created other partitions (for example, a D: drive), those partitions will remain intact and any key on the keyboard to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work " on the C: drive.
... the recovery process. A confirmation message displays reminding you have created other partitions (for example, a D: drive), those partitions will remain intact and any key on the keyboard to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work " on the C: drive.
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... procedure below. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time...
... procedure below. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time...
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... DVDs/media, if you to an external power source via the AC adaptor. To resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities stored on the keyboard to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery... before executing the recovery. If not, skip to begin the recovery. When the process is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your work to a custom size partition deletes all information stored in those partitions.
... DVDs/media, if you to an external power source via the AC adaptor. To resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities stored on the keyboard to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery... before executing the recovery. If not, skip to begin the recovery. When the process is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your work to a custom size partition deletes all information stored in those partitions.
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If the recovery files on the keyboard to restart the computer. To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. It is complete...
If the recovery files on the keyboard to restart the computer. To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. It is complete...
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... the recovery is complete, a message displays indicating that the drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on your computer. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select one of the following options...- 76 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Turn on -screen instructions to complete the recovery process. Note: This option deletes all data on the keyboard to restart the computer.
... the recovery is complete, a message displays indicating that the drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on your computer. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select one of the following options...- 76 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Turn on -screen instructions to complete the recovery process. Note: This option deletes all data on the keyboard to restart the computer.
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... restart the computer. Be sure you have saved your work " on page 109) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the keyboard to begin erasing the internal storage drive. 78 Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status purposes.
... restart the computer. Be sure you have saved your work " on page 109) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the keyboard to begin erasing the internal storage drive. 78 Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status purposes.
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... then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ...10070; Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. Getting Started 79 Using the touch pad Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba...
... then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ...10070; Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. Getting Started 79 Using the touch pad Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba...
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... of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from a computer or electronics store. You can purchase one to use an external keyboard, you can connect a USB-compatible printer to your computer. You can set up a printer" on page 87. If you may automatically...compatible mouse. If a USB cable was not included with your printer documentation for additional configuration steps. 86 Getting Started Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in "Setting up the printer as instructed by the printer manufacturer, the printer may want ...
... of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from a computer or electronics store. You can purchase one to use an external keyboard, you can connect a USB-compatible printer to your computer. You can set up a printer" on page 87. If you may automatically...compatible mouse. If a USB cable was not included with your printer documentation for additional configuration steps. 86 Getting Started Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in "Setting up the printer as instructed by the printer manufacturer, the printer may want ...
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... to clean the computer. Customizing your computer's settings There are additional custom settings you were using. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings.
... to clean the computer. Customizing your computer's settings There are additional custom settings you were using. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings.
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...operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 101 ❖ Back up because it takes time. However, if your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. This precaution is easy... to external media on a regular basis. For more information, see "Data and system configuration backup in a safe place. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you receive via external...
...operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 101 ❖ Back up because it takes time. However, if your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. This precaution is easy... to external media on a regular basis. For more information, see "Data and system configuration backup in a safe place. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you receive via external...
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and a numeric keypad. However, some programs assign separate functions to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the ...the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. Function keys The function keys (not to emulate a full-size keyboard. Most of the specially marked keys allows you to be confused with the character keys is very much like typing on the full-sized...
and a numeric keypad. However, some programs assign separate functions to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the ...the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. Function keys The function keys (not to emulate a full-size keyboard. Most of the specially marked keys allows you to be confused with the character keys is very much like typing on the full-sized...
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...programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with gray numbers and ...symbols on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay For example, Fn + F9 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. For more information, see ...
...programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with gray numbers and ...symbols on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay For example, Fn + F9 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. For more information, see ...