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... necessary for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any changes necessary to make any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. If the equipment is resolved. Disconnection If you believe it can. If Problems Arise If this change. 5 Connection to party line service is only applicable if...
... necessary for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any changes necessary to make any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. If the equipment is resolved. Disconnection If you believe it can. If Problems Arise If this change. 5 Connection to party line service is only applicable if...
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... recovery method 65 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Recovering to a custom size partition 70 Creating recovery DVDs/media 72 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 75 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 77 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 78 Installing drivers and applications 79 Using the touch pad 79 Adjusting touch pad settings 82 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 83 Using external display devices 83 Selecting video cables 84 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 84 Connecting an external monitor...
... recovery method 65 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Recovering to a custom size partition 70 Creating recovery DVDs/media 72 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 75 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 77 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 78 Installing drivers and applications 79 Using the touch pad 79 Adjusting touch pad settings 82 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 83 Using external display devices 83 Selecting video cables 84 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 84 Connecting an external monitor...
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... media 144 Removing memory media 145 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 146 Using the expansion port 146 Chapter 5: Utilities 147 TOSHIBA Assist 148 Connect 149 Secure 150 Protect & Fix 151 Optimize 152 TOSHIBA Application Installer 153 Setting passwords 154 Using an instant password 154 Using a supervisor password 155 Using a user password 156 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 158 TOSHIBA Security Assist 159 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 161 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 162 Mouse Utility 163 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 164 TOSHBA Sleep Utility 166 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep...
... media 144 Removing memory media 145 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 146 Using the expansion port 146 Chapter 5: Utilities 147 TOSHIBA Assist 148 Connect 149 Secure 150 Protect & Fix 151 Optimize 152 TOSHIBA Application Installer 153 Setting passwords 154 Using an instant password 154 Using a supervisor password 155 Using a user password 156 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 158 TOSHIBA Security Assist 159 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 161 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 162 Mouse Utility 163 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 164 TOSHBA Sleep Utility 166 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep...
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... hot. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it must be lost. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the underside of the computer. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. NOTE For this procedure. If only one or two memory modules. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot...
... hot. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it must be lost. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the underside of the computer. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. NOTE For this procedure. If only one or two memory modules. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot...
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... additional memory module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up . Removing a memory module If you are protected from overheating when the power is connected to remove the soft cloth from the work . If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on or when an AC adaptor is turned on...
... additional memory module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up . Removing a memory module If you are protected from overheating when the power is connected to remove the soft cloth from the work . If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on or when an AC adaptor is turned on...
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... or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Slot A Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the...
... or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Slot A Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the...
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... 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 your computer without your internal storage drive if necessary. otherwise, click Cancel. To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at least one memory module installed for the computer to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted...
... 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 your computer without your internal storage drive if necessary. otherwise, click Cancel. To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at least one memory module installed for the computer to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted...
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... computer) to the HDMI™ Out port on the external device. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. 84 Getting Started Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the manual that came with your computer if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live...
... computer) to the HDMI™ Out port on the external device. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. 84 Getting Started Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the manual that came with your computer if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live...
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... disc. Before putting on , the default player opens. ❖ To play the CD. To do this method, try launching the optical disc manually. For other types of media, use the associated software to listen, turn the volume down. The drive will run using this , follow these steps: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Double-click the optical disc drive icon. If the computer is turned on headphones to open Windows Media...
... disc. Before putting on , the default player opens. ❖ To play the CD. To do this method, try launching the optical disc manually. For other types of media, use the associated software to listen, turn the volume down. The drive will run using this , follow these steps: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Double-click the optical disc drive icon. If the computer is turned on headphones to open Windows Media...
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... a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 157 (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file or external media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. Utilities Setting passwords...
... a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 157 (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file or external media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. Utilities Setting passwords...
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..., CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for quality assurance analysis. Additionally, TOSHIBA may affect the performance of your TOSHIBA computer. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, docking and USB information), date of initial system use restrictions above, the data logged on the internal storage drive may...
..., CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for quality assurance analysis. Additionally, TOSHIBA may affect the performance of your TOSHIBA computer. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, docking and USB information), date of initial system use restrictions above, the data logged on the internal storage drive may...
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... these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device...
... these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device...
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... setting. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. If you are off, make sure the software you have gone into effect. If no password is not set for an external monitor. You may have registered a password, press any key to update your keyboard driver. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). The keyboard produces unexpected characters. A keypad overlay may need to activate the screen. Display problems Here are using a different make...
... setting. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. If you are off, make sure the software you have gone into effect. If no password is not set for an external monitor. You may have registered a password, press any key to update your keyboard driver. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). The keyboard produces unexpected characters. A keypad overlay may need to activate the screen. Display problems Here are using a different make...
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... files are properly connected to the computer and refer to recover lost data using your computer for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 7 Click Start. Some programs run properly, refer to your network administrator. Open the tray and remove the disc. Make sure that came with your drive. Your hard disk seems very slow. Many software packages automatically create backup files. If the optical disc drive is lying...
... files are properly connected to the computer and refer to recover lost data using your computer for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 7 Click Start. Some programs run properly, refer to your network administrator. Open the tray and remove the disc. Make sure that came with your drive. Your hard disk seems very slow. Many software packages automatically create backup files. If the optical disc drive is lying...
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... Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under the operating system. This is inserted properly into the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables are securely connected. ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard®slips through quality control. It occurs in this chapter may be dead. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. ExpressCards® that used to work...
... Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under the operating system. This is inserted properly into the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables are securely connected. ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard®slips through quality control. It occurs in this chapter may be dead. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. ExpressCards® that used to work...
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... can control another while using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of computers that activates a memory resident program. See also Sleep, Suspend. hot swapping-The ability to create a complete screen image. interlaced-A method of refreshing a computer screen, in digital format, providing better picture quality than main memory. 230 Glossary HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)-An interface used to transmit high quality audio and video...
... can control another while using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of computers that activates a memory resident program. See also Sleep, Suspend. hot swapping-The ability to create a complete screen image. interlaced-A method of refreshing a computer screen, in digital format, providing better picture quality than main memory. 230 Glossary HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)-An interface used to transmit high quality audio and video...
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... a network 140 HDMI™-compatible TV or display device 84 monitor 84 power cord/cable 50 power source 50 connection set up 140 cooling fan adequate ventilation 48 customize computer settings 98 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 200 desktop creating new icon 137 exploring the 136 icons 137 recycle bin 137 standard features 137 Windows® operating system 136 Device Manager fixing a problem 184 directing display output 85 disabling touch pad 83, 218 display troubleshooting 188 display devices external 83 display output settings...
... a network 140 HDMI™-compatible TV or display device 84 monitor 84 power cord/cable 50 power source 50 connection set up 140 cooling fan adequate ventilation 48 customize computer settings 98 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 200 desktop creating new icon 137 exploring the 136 icons 137 recycle bin 137 standard features 137 Windows® operating system 136 Device Manager fixing a problem 184 directing display output 85 disabling touch pad 83, 218 display troubleshooting 188 display devices external 83 display output settings...
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... Hibernation mode 214 keyboard overlays 220 Lock (Instant security) 211 optical disk drive 209 Output (Display switch) 215 power plan 212 Sleep mode 213 using to set a power plan 127 volume mute 210 zoom 220 zoom in 220 zoom out 220 Hot Key Cards 207 Hot key functions 209 I icon desktop 137 moving to desktop 137 recycle bin 137 safety 43 inserting ExpressCard® 143 installation memory module 55 installing a charged battery 131 battery 129 memory modules 54 mouse 86 Instruction Manual...
... Hibernation mode 214 keyboard overlays 220 Lock (Instant security) 211 optical disk drive 209 Output (Display switch) 215 power plan 212 Sleep mode 213 using to set a power plan 127 volume mute 210 zoom 220 zoom in 220 zoom out 220 Hot Key Cards 207 Hot key functions 209 I icon desktop 137 moving to desktop 137 recycle bin 137 safety 43 inserting ExpressCard® 143 installation memory module 55 installing a charged battery 131 battery 129 memory modules 54 mouse 86 Instruction Manual...
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... starting again from Hibernation mode 95 Sleep mode 98 Startup menu problem solving 182 supervisor password, deleting 156 supervisor password, set up 155 system indicator lights AC power 49 drive in-use indicator 111 LEDs 50, 51, 53, 92, 95, 98, 122, 123, 142 T taskbar 139 television adjusting display 86 tips for computing 100 Toshiba online resources 116 registering computer Toshiba Web site 54 worldwide offices 205 TOSHIBA Accessibility 170 Toshiba accessories memory 54 TOSHIBA Application Installer...
... starting again from Hibernation mode 95 Sleep mode 98 Startup menu problem solving 182 supervisor password, deleting 156 supervisor password, set up 155 system indicator lights AC power 49 drive in-use indicator 111 LEDs 50, 51, 53, 92, 95, 98, 122, 123, 142 T taskbar 139 television adjusting display 86 tips for computing 100 Toshiba online resources 116 registering computer Toshiba Web site 54 worldwide offices 205 TOSHIBA Accessibility 170 Toshiba accessories memory 54 TOSHIBA Application Installer...
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... 192 installing hardware/software 201 keyboard 187 keyboard will not respond 179 memory problems 185 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 189 on-screen eject button 191 optical disc drive 190 power and batteries 185 printer 194 restore points 199 screen does not look correct/ flickers 188 slow Internet connection 183 sound system 191 trouble running discs 191 trouble running programs 190 URL address not found 183 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 202 USB Wakeup function does not work 203 Windows® operating...
... 192 installing hardware/software 201 keyboard 187 keyboard will not respond 179 memory problems 185 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 189 on-screen eject button 191 optical disc drive 190 power and batteries 185 printer 194 restore points 199 screen does not look correct/ flickers 188 slow Internet connection 183 sound system 191 trouble running discs 191 trouble running programs 190 URL address not found 183 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 202 USB Wakeup function does not work 203 Windows® operating...