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... user guides and/or manuals enclosed. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections...
... user guides and/or manuals enclosed. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections...
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... repairs are notified, you should ensure that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as it is not operating properly, you will notify you should be given the opportunity to correct the problem and informed of the sending machine or such business, other entity or individual. Before installing this equipment, users should immediately remove...
... repairs are notified, you should ensure that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as it is not operating properly, you will notify you should be given the opportunity to correct the problem and informed of the sending machine or such business, other entity or individual. Before installing this equipment, users should immediately remove...
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... accepts audio/video inputs. The security lock slot enables you to connect USB peripherals to your computer to secure it to a large, heavy object such as keyboards, pointing devices, and monitors. Finding Your Way Around Back 29 The LAN port enables you use a RJ11 telephone cable to connect the modem directly to a standard telephone line. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports enables you to attach an optional Port Noteworthy® computer lock cable to...
... accepts audio/video inputs. The security lock slot enables you to connect USB peripherals to your computer to secure it to a large, heavy object such as keyboards, pointing devices, and monitors. Finding Your Way Around Back 29 The LAN port enables you use a RJ11 telephone cable to connect the modem directly to a standard telephone line. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports enables you to attach an optional Port Noteworthy® computer lock cable to...
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... drive enables you connect stereo headphones or other devices to this jack automatically disables the internal speakers. The eject button opens the drive tray. The 3.5 mm microphone in jack Volume control dial USB port Keyboard release Headphone jack DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive Manual eject button Eject button The 3.5 mm headphone jack lets you to play audio CDs. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports enables you adjust the loudness of the system speakers. The keyboard release (one on each side) is used...
... drive enables you connect stereo headphones or other devices to this jack automatically disables the internal speakers. The eject button opens the drive tray. The 3.5 mm microphone in jack Volume control dial USB port Keyboard release Headphone jack DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive Manual eject button Eject button The 3.5 mm headphone jack lets you to play audio CDs. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports enables you adjust the loudness of the system speakers. The keyboard release (one on each side) is used...
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Removing a memory module 1 Follow steps 1 through 15. 60 Getting Started Setting up other devices 11 Replace the memory slot cover. 12 Replace the screws and tighten them. 13 Replace the battery. 14 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed. 15 To verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory: ❖ Click Start, then click Control Panel. ❖ Click the Performance and Maintenance icon. ❖ Click System. ❖ The General...
Removing a memory module 1 Follow steps 1 through 15. 60 Getting Started Setting up other devices 11 Replace the memory slot cover. 12 Replace the screws and tighten them. 13 Replace the battery. 14 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed. 15 To verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory: ❖ Click Start, then click Control Panel. ❖ Click the Performance and Maintenance icon. ❖ Click System. ❖ The General...
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... Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click Printers and Faxes. If you need a suitable USB cable, which may have been detected automatically. Using the Add Printer Wizard To set up a printer later, click Cancel. To connect a printer: 1 Connect the USB cable to the USB port. 2 Connect the printer's power cable to set up a printer If you must install the printer driver for the model of printer that...
... Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click Printers and Faxes. If you need a suitable USB cable, which may have been detected automatically. Using the Add Printer Wizard To set up a printer later, click Cancel. To connect a printer: 1 Connect the USB cable to the USB port. 2 Connect the printer's power cable to set up a printer If you must install the printer driver for the model of printer that...
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... O and the number 0 are using. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons run programmed functions when you are not interchangeable. ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to upper case - the number and symbol keys are called function keys because they run specific functions on the program you press them. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt . Function keys F1 through F12...
... O and the number 0 are using. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons run programmed functions when you are not interchangeable. ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to upper case - the number and symbol keys are called function keys because they run specific functions on the program you press them. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt . Function keys F1 through F12...
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... process of the Help features in the Windows ® XP operating system. Assume that you want to do ? It also guides you don't have an application open, press F1, otherwise click Start, then click Help and Support. Sample System Restore welcome screen The Windows® XP operating system guides you through restoring your system settings for future use some of storing your system to...
... process of the Help features in the Windows ® XP operating system. Assume that you want to do ? It also guides you don't have an application open, press F1, otherwise click Start, then click Help and Support. Sample System Restore welcome screen The Windows® XP operating system guides you through restoring your system settings for future use some of storing your system to...
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... connected to the default settings. An external mouse, keyboard and diskette drive connect to the RGB (monitor) port. The following procedure is connected to determine the current COM port name and possibly change it were a standard office computer. If you're having trouble connecting through the modem, you may need to either upgrade your modem or reset the port to in the operating system: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. An external monitor connects to the USB ports...
... connected to the default settings. An external mouse, keyboard and diskette drive connect to the RGB (monitor) port. The following procedure is connected to determine the current COM port name and possibly change it were a standard office computer. If you're having trouble connecting through the modem, you may need to either upgrade your modem or reset the port to in the operating system: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. An external monitor connects to the USB ports...
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...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® normally ❖ Reboot ❖ Return to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in the Startup menu. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to...
...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® normally ❖ Reboot ❖ Return to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in the Startup menu. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to...
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... mistake makes it impossible for your computer is connected to locate the site. Try again later. TECHNICAL NOTE: If your browser to a network, the Startup menu may be down for further explanation. My browser can't find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem. The Windows® XP operating system can help you If the operating system has started properly, but you still have a problem using your...
... mistake makes it impossible for your computer is connected to locate the site. Try again later. TECHNICAL NOTE: If your browser to a network, the Startup menu may be down for further explanation. My browser can't find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem. The Windows® XP operating system can help you If the operating system has started properly, but you still have a problem using your...
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... are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for the screen. If...
... are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for the screen. If...
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... of the DVD specification. Report the problem and any error code to play another disc. This is a DVD-Video 1.0 disc. There may be a problem with the audio card or drivers. WinDVD does not support this is usually a rare, title-specific problem. The audio card was found, but there is a problem with the copy protection system within the DVD-ROM drive. There is a problem with the DVDROM drive. Playback cannot continue. Please check sound card or drivers. Contact...
... of the DVD specification. Report the problem and any error code to play another disc. This is a DVD-Video 1.0 disc. There may be a problem with the audio card or drivers. WinDVD does not support this is usually a rare, title-specific problem. The audio card was found, but there is a problem with the copy protection system within the DVD-ROM drive. There is a problem with the DVDROM drive. Playback cannot continue. Please check sound card or drivers. Contact...
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... disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off . Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off . The wireless mode is: ❖ Wi-Fi enabled-This enables the Wi-Fi antenna. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on page 53. 246 Enabling a wireless device Fn + This hot key enables/disables the optional wireless devices in your computer. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Fn + This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. To use the TouchPad, see "Using the TouchPad...
... disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off . Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off . The wireless mode is: ❖ Wi-Fi enabled-This enables the Wi-Fi antenna. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on page 53. 246 Enabling a wireless device Fn + This hot key enables/disables the optional wireless devices in your computer. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Fn + This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. To use the TouchPad, see "Using the TouchPad...
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See also diskette. Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of data. Internet - See also World Wide Web. K keyboard shortcut - See also byte. It is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. LAN (local area network) - hot swapping - The decentralized, world-wide...
See also diskette. Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of data. Internet - See also World Wide Web. K keyboard shortcut - See also byte. It is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. LAN (local area network) - hot swapping - The decentralized, world-wide...
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...'t access disc 219 drive tray won't open 220 eject button 86 light 36 manual eject hole/button 86 problems 219 troubleshooting 212 DVDs 33, 85 playing 167 E email 164 emulating a full-size keyboard 76 energy saving features 107 environmental considerations 40, 41 ergonomics lighting 42 posture 41 seating guidelines 41 work habits 43 error messages device driver conflict 209 general hardware problem 209 non-system disk or disk error 206, 219 problem with display settings...
...'t access disc 219 drive tray won't open 220 eject button 86 light 36 manual eject hole/button 86 problems 219 troubleshooting 212 DVDs 33, 85 playing 167 E email 164 emulating a full-size keyboard 76 energy saving features 107 environmental considerations 40, 41 ergonomics lighting 42 posture 41 seating guidelines 41 work habits 43 error messages device driver conflict 209 general hardware problem 209 non-system disk or disk error 206, 219 problem with display settings...
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... removing expansion slot cover 58 memory module inserting 59 microphone jack 30 Microsoft Internet Explorer 94 Microsoft Support Online Web site 209 Microsoft Windows XP 23, 121 minimizing 135 modem determining COM port 158 port 29, 95 problem solving 233 resetting port to default settings 158 upgrading 158 modem, using 95 monitor connecting 65, 158 not working 216 mouse installing batteries 55 Reset button 56 using 55 moving the computer 68 My Computer 125, 126 N network accessing 160 connecting to 95 New Connection...
... removing expansion slot cover 58 memory module inserting 59 microphone jack 30 Microsoft Internet Explorer 94 Microsoft Support Online Web site 209 Microsoft Windows XP 23, 121 minimizing 135 modem determining COM port 158 port 29, 95 problem solving 233 resetting port to default settings 158 upgrading 158 modem, using 95 monitor connecting 65, 158 not working 216 mouse installing batteries 55 Reset button 56 using 55 moving the computer 68 My Computer 125, 126 N network accessing 160 connecting to 95 New Connection...
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... DVDs 85 ports COM 158 LAN 29 modem 29 parallel 29 RGB (monitor) 29 USB 29, 30 power cable 49 cable connectors 247 computer will not start 205 light 35 monitoring 111 on/off button 32 problem solving 213 power down options Turn Off 100 Power Management 176 power off guidelines 67 power usage mode 112 powering down using Standby 104 precautions 43 presentations viewing on television set 165 previous track button 36, 37 primary control button...
... DVDs 85 ports COM 158 LAN 29 modem 29 parallel 29 RGB (monitor) 29 USB 29, 30 power cable 49 cable connectors 247 computer will not start 205 light 35 monitoring 111 on/off button 32 problem solving 213 power down options Turn Off 100 Power Management 176 power off guidelines 67 power usage mode 112 powering down using Standby 104 precautions 43 presentations viewing on television set 165 previous track button 36, 37 primary control button...
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..., 144 region code 189 remaining battery power 111 removing CDs and DVDs 91 main battery 114 PC Cards 173 Reset button using 56 resizing windows 134, 136 restarting the computer 102 RGB (monitor) port 29 RTC (real-time clock) battery 108 running the computer on battery power 107 S safety battery 108 disposing of batteries 119 icon 24 precautions 43 traveling 120 safety instruction CD-ROM 10 DVD-ROM 10 safety instructions DVD-ROM/CD-RW...
..., 144 region code 189 remaining battery power 111 removing CDs and DVDs 91 main battery 114 PC Cards 173 Reset button using 56 resizing windows 134, 136 restarting the computer 102 RGB (monitor) port 29 RTC (real-time clock) battery 108 running the computer on battery power 107 S safety battery 108 disposing of batteries 119 icon 24 precautions 43 traveling 120 safety instruction CD-ROM 10 DVD-ROM 10 safety instructions DVD-ROM/CD-RW...
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... USB ports 29, 30 USB-compatible keyboard connecting 61 using modem 95 PC Cards 171 wireless mouse and control buttons 125 using the wireless keyboard 76 utilities Power Management 176 Toshiba Power Saver 100 V video features exploring 165 video projector adjusting display 66 connecting 65 video/audio out jack 29 volume control dial 30 volume, adjusting 170 W warranty SelectServ 26 wav files recording 168 Web address 128, 164 Web browsers 162 Web sites 235 Support Online 209 Web sites, Toshiba 237 Wi-Fi wireless networking...
... USB ports 29, 30 USB-compatible keyboard connecting 61 using modem 95 PC Cards 171 wireless mouse and control buttons 125 using the wireless keyboard 76 utilities Power Management 176 Toshiba Power Saver 100 V video features exploring 165 video projector adjusting display 66 connecting 65 video/audio out jack 29 volume control dial 30 volume, adjusting 170 W warranty SelectServ 26 wav files recording 168 Web address 128, 164 Web browsers 162 Web sites 235 Support Online 209 Web sites, Toshiba 237 Wi-Fi wireless networking...