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... event repairs are ever needed on standard-device telephone lines. Telephone Company Procedures The goal of the telephone company is 0.6B. Connection to telephone company-provided coin service (central office implemented systems) is subject to State tariffs. The modem connects to the telephone line by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 5 Installation When you are ready to install or use the...
... event repairs are ever needed on standard-device telephone lines. Telephone Company Procedures The goal of the telephone company is 0.6B. Connection to telephone company-provided coin service (central office implemented systems) is subject to State tariffs. The modem connects to the telephone line by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 5 Installation When you are ready to install or use the...
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... 2: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Creating a computer-friendly environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 46 Setting up your computer 47 Installing additional memory (optional 48 Removing a memory module 50 Connecting a mouse 52 Connecting a keyboard 53 Connecting a printer 53 Connecting the AC adapter 54 Charging the battery 56 Using the computer for the first time 57 Opening the display panel 57 Turning on the power 57 Using the TouchPad 59 Setting up your software 60 Registering...
... 2: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Creating a computer-friendly environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 46 Setting up your computer 47 Installing additional memory (optional 48 Removing a memory module 50 Connecting a mouse 52 Connecting a keyboard 53 Connecting a printer 53 Connecting the AC adapter 54 Charging the battery 56 Using the computer for the first time 57 Opening the display panel 57 Turning on the power 57 Using the TouchPad 59 Setting up your software 60 Registering...
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20 Recording sounds 158 Using a microphone 158 Adjusting recording quality 159 Using external speakers or headphones 160 Using PC Cards 161 PC Card supporting software 162 Inserting PC Cards 162 Removing PC Cards 164 Hot swapping 164 Emulating a full-size keyboard 165 Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities 167 Fn-esse 167 Starting Fn-esse 168 Assigning a key to a program or document 169 Viewing existing key assignments 171 Changing or removing existing key assignments ....... 171 Toshiba Hardware Setup 172 Toshiba Power Saver 174...
20 Recording sounds 158 Using a microphone 158 Adjusting recording quality 159 Using external speakers or headphones 160 Using PC Cards 161 PC Card supporting software 162 Inserting PC Cards 162 Removing PC Cards 164 Hot swapping 164 Emulating a full-size keyboard 165 Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities 167 Fn-esse 167 Starting Fn-esse 168 Assigning a key to a program or document 169 Viewing existing key assignments 171 Changing or removing existing key assignments ....... 171 Toshiba Hardware Setup 172 Toshiba Power Saver 174...
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...: USB is on. Use the serial port to 12 Mbps. USB peripherals have a single standard for PCs that supports a data-transfer rate of up to connect a serial mouse, serial printer, or other serial device. The USB standard allows you connect a parallel printer, or other devices to connect an external monitor. Switching devices without turning off the computer is a parallel-port standard for cables and connectors. The monitor port allows you to connect USB peripherals to install and remove USB devices while...
...: USB is on. Use the serial port to 12 Mbps. USB peripherals have a single standard for PCs that supports a data-transfer rate of up to connect a serial mouse, serial printer, or other serial device. The USB standard allows you connect a parallel printer, or other devices to connect an external monitor. Switching devices without turning off the computer is a parallel-port standard for cables and connectors. The monitor port allows you to connect USB peripherals to install and remove USB devices while...
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... that secures the memory slot cover, then remove the cover. The computer turns itself off. 3 Remove any cables connected to use complex software or process large amounts of data. With additional memory, the computer: ❖ Can run more programs and open more documents at step 1. 48 Getting Started Setting up your Windows® operating system and Windows® applications faster Installing a memory module If you are adding memory after you use the computer...
... that secures the memory slot cover, then remove the cover. The computer turns itself off. 3 Remove any cables connected to use complex software or process large amounts of data. With additional memory, the computer: ❖ Can run more programs and open more documents at step 1. 48 Getting Started Setting up your Windows® operating system and Windows® applications faster Installing a memory module If you are adding memory after you use the computer...
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... typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you are not affected. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl, Fn and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the program you press the Caps Lock key. the number and symbol keys are using. For more information, see your program documentation. Function keys Function keys The function keys (not to upper case - The caps lock light...
... typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you are not affected. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl, Fn and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the program you press the Caps Lock key. the number and symbol keys are using. For more information, see your program documentation. Function keys Function keys The function keys (not to upper case - The caps lock light...
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... numbers and symbols on . L : PgDn 3 > ; + ? . Del . / / Keyboard overlay keys The keys with icons execute specific functions on and off, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. This overlay lets you would using the ten-key keypad on page 229. The numeric mode light on the status panel glows when the numeric overlay is on the front of operating systems. The Windows® logo key activates the Start menu. Overlay keys...
... numbers and symbols on . L : PgDn 3 > ; + ? . Del . / / Keyboard overlay keys The keys with icons execute specific functions on and off, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. This overlay lets you would using the ten-key keypad on page 229. The numeric mode light on the status panel glows when the numeric overlay is on the front of operating systems. The Windows® logo key activates the Start menu. Overlay keys...
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... data. Drive components and control buttons The CD/DVD control buttons are in -use . NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that you can play DVDs while running on AC power rather than on page 37. CAUTION: Never press the eject button or turn off . doing so may look like this: Drive-in use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Even if your CD or DVD drive 79 angles...
... data. Drive components and control buttons The CD/DVD control buttons are in -use . NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that you can play DVDs while running on AC power rather than on page 37. CAUTION: Never press the eject button or turn off . doing so may look like this: Drive-in use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Even if your CD or DVD drive 79 angles...
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... side up and the connector side toward the slot. 162 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - The Windows® XP operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your PC Card. a set of programs that acts as a translator between the PC Card and the computer, and that makes hot swapping (switching cards while the computer is on page 164...
... side up and the connector side toward the slot. 162 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - The Windows® XP operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your PC Card. a set of programs that acts as a translator between the PC Card and the computer, and that makes hot swapping (switching cards while the computer is on page 164...
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... the Browse button to specify this information. ❖ Click OK. 4 To make a popup assignment, select Popup to open a program or document: 1 Start Fn-esse. 2 Perform one of the Application Explorer window displays the folders in the Programs menu. These are the items that appear in the folder. 170 Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse Using the keyboard or pointing device To assign a key to display the...
... the Browse button to specify this information. ❖ Click OK. 4 To make a popup assignment, select Popup to open a program or document: 1 Start Fn-esse. 2 Perform one of the Application Explorer window displays the folders in the Programs menu. These are the items that appear in the folder. 170 Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse Using the keyboard or pointing device To assign a key to display the...
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...; Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ enable VGA Mode ❖ Last Know Good configuration (your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (windows domain controllers only) ❖ Start Windows Normally ❖ Reboot To do this, use the procedure. This section describes each option and when to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your computer starts to fix the problem. Using startup options...
...; Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ enable VGA Mode ❖ Last Know Good configuration (your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (windows domain controllers only) ❖ Start Windows Normally ❖ Reboot To do this, use the procedure. This section describes each option and when to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your computer starts to fix the problem. Using startup options...
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... assist you through the setup process step by connecting to: http://support.microsoft.com Resolving a hardware conflict If you receive an error message telling you may need to solve the problem on hardware conflicts: 1 From the Windows Help menu, click Fixing a Problem. 2 Click Hardware and system device problems and follow the steps. If this happens, you there is a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try using Windows® XP Help...
... assist you through the setup process step by connecting to: http://support.microsoft.com Resolving a hardware conflict If you receive an error message telling you may need to solve the problem on hardware conflicts: 1 From the Windows Help menu, click Fixing a Problem. 2 Click Hardware and system device problems and follow the steps. If this happens, you there is a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try using Windows® XP Help...
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... for the new device. For an older device, remove it . See "Fixing a problem with Device Manager" on page 206. In theory, if every device connected to resolve hardware conflicts. ❖ Disable the device. As a result, a hardware conflict can do not conflict. To see what resources are three things you install an older (legacy) device that helps the system BIOS (basic input/output system) and the operating system to...
... for the new device. For an older device, remove it . See "Fixing a problem with Device Manager" on page 206. In theory, if every device connected to resolve hardware conflicts. ❖ Disable the device. As a result, a hardware conflict can do not conflict. To see what resources are three things you install an older (legacy) device that helps the system BIOS (basic input/output system) and the operating system to...
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... or more keyboard error messages. You may be defective or incompatible with your password, then press Enter. Then press the power button again to activate the screen. If you have connected an external keyboard and you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The display is registered, press Enter. Using the TouchPad, click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. If it . Make sure the power is not set for an external monitor. If...
... or more keyboard error messages. You may be defective or incompatible with your password, then press Enter. Then press the power button again to activate the screen. If you have connected an external keyboard and you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The display is registered, press Enter. Using the TouchPad, click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. If it . Make sure the power is not set for an external monitor. If...
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... work is running and have secondary hard disks that can be magnetically coded with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. Compare non-interlaced. Internet - hardware - The ability to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is returned to the earth, and is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. Interlaced monitors...
... work is running and have secondary hard disks that can be magnetically coded with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. Compare non-interlaced. Internet - hardware - The ability to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is returned to the earth, and is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. Interlaced monitors...
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Index A AC adapter 54 connecting the power cable 55 AC power cable connectors 233 light 36 problem solving 208, 209 adding background to a window 144 additional memory 48 installing 48 alarm setting levels 105 types 105 Alt key 71 Application key 72 As Web Page option 144 Ask IRIS Online 222 audio CDs playing 38, 78 audio features 158 avoiding strain and injury 42, 43, 45 B battery 55, 103 additional...
Index A AC adapter 54 connecting the power cable 55 AC power cable connectors 233 light 36 problem solving 208, 209 adding background to a window 144 additional memory 48 installing 48 alarm setting levels 105 types 105 Alt key 71 Application key 72 As Web Page option 144 Ask IRIS Online 222 audio CDs playing 38, 78 audio features 158 avoiding strain and injury 42, 43, 45 B battery 55, 103 additional...
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... removing 76 display panel latch 28, 57 display screen hot keys 231 options 231 problem solving 210 resolution 34 displaying folder information 146 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 205 documents creating new 117 drive-access light 37 DVD-ROM drive eject button 80 inserting a disc 80 playing CDs and DVDs 78 DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive 78 DVDs 79 E ECP (Extended Capabilities Port) 30 email 154 emulating a full-size keyboard 165 ergonomics 42, 43, 44, 45 error messages 213 device driver conflict 203 disk error...
... removing 76 display panel latch 28, 57 display screen hot keys 231 options 231 problem solving 210 resolution 34 displaying folder information 146 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 205 documents creating new 117 drive-access light 37 DVD-ROM drive eject button 80 inserting a disc 80 playing CDs and DVDs 78 DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive 78 DVDs 79 E ECP (Extended Capabilities Port) 30 email 154 emulating a full-size keyboard 165 ergonomics 42, 43, 44, 45 error messages 213 device driver conflict 203 disk error...
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... transferring 148 Fn key 71, 165 assigning functions 169 Fn-esse 167 assigning keys 169 change/remove key assignments 171 drag-and-drop 169 keyboard 168 starting 168 using keyboard or pointing device 170 viewing key assignments 171 folder creating new 119 folders displaying information 146 front panel controls 35 function keys 71 G guidelines posture 44 proper lighting 44 seating 44 H hard disk drive backing up 221 light 58 problem solving 213 hardware conflicts DMA assignments...
... transferring 148 Fn key 71, 165 assigning functions 169 Fn-esse 167 assigning keys 169 change/remove key assignments 171 drag-and-drop 169 keyboard 168 starting 168 using keyboard or pointing device 170 viewing key assignments 171 folder creating new 119 folders displaying information 146 front panel controls 35 function keys 71 G guidelines posture 44 proper lighting 44 seating 44 H hard disk drive backing up 221 light 58 problem solving 213 hardware conflicts DMA assignments...
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... Network) adapter 90 port 29 lighting 44 lights battery 58, 103 current charge 37, 103 caps lock 35 cursor control mode 35, 73 disk activity 37 drive-access 37 hard disk drive 58 main battery 37, 103 numeric mode 35, 72 power on/off 36 system indicator 35 Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) 100 locking cable 32 low battery alarm 105 M main battery 100, 102 charging before use 101 maximizing battery life 101 memory installing additional 48 problem solving 207 removing module 50 memory slot cover 40 microphone connecting external...
... Network) adapter 90 port 29 lighting 44 lights battery 58, 103 current charge 37, 103 caps lock 35 cursor control mode 35, 73 disk activity 37 drive-access 37 hard disk drive 58 main battery 37, 103 numeric mode 35, 72 power on/off 36 system indicator 35 Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) 100 locking cable 32 low battery alarm 105 M main battery 100, 102 charging before use 101 maximizing battery life 101 memory installing additional 48 problem solving 207 removing module 50 memory slot cover 40 microphone connecting external...
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... Safe 201 Standby 105 monitor connecting 147 connecting an external 30 port 30 monitoring battery power 103 mouse 52 connecting 52 PS/2 52 USB 52 My Computer 73, 111 My Documents 111 N naming files 75 network accessing 147 connecting to 90 dial-up connection 91 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 147 Notepad 117 numeric mode light 35 numeric overlay 35, 72 hot key 231 O on/off light 36 opening a Web page 116 operating system 109 optional devices battery...
... Safe 201 Standby 105 monitor connecting 147 connecting an external 30 port 30 monitoring battery power 103 mouse 52 connecting 52 PS/2 52 USB 52 My Computer 73, 111 My Documents 111 N naming files 75 network accessing 147 connecting to 90 dial-up connection 91 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 147 Notepad 117 numeric mode light 35 numeric overlay 35, 72 hot key 231 O on/off light 36 opening a Web page 116 operating system 109 optional devices battery...