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... 1991 makes it is necessary. If the equipment is resolved. If trouble is sent and an identification of the business or other entity, or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any changes necessary to use a computer or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of this , it can. Connection to party line service is...
... 1991 makes it is necessary. If the equipment is resolved. If trouble is sent and an identification of the business or other entity, or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any changes necessary to use a computer or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of this , it can. Connection to party line service is...
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... computer on battery power 122 Battery Notice 122 Charging the main battery 123 Charging the RTC battery 124 Monitoring battery power 125 What to do when the battery alarm sounds 128 Changing batteries 129 Taking care of your battery 131 Safety precautions 131 Maximizing battery life 132 Disposing of used batteries safely 133 Conserving power 134 Power usage profiles in Windows XP Professional .... 134 Using a hot key to set the power usage mode 135 Additional options for power 136 Chapter...
... computer on battery power 122 Battery Notice 122 Charging the main battery 123 Charging the RTC battery 124 Monitoring battery power 125 What to do when the battery alarm sounds 128 Changing batteries 129 Taking care of your battery 131 Safety precautions 131 Maximizing battery life 132 Disposing of used batteries safely 133 Conserving power 134 Power usage profiles in Windows XP Professional .... 134 Using a hot key to set the power usage mode 135 Additional options for power 136 Chapter...
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... slot located under your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. 66 Connecting Other External Devices Adding memory Adding memory HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your computer's keyboard. A message may display. Normally, you use a standard Phillips no.0 screwdriver (for primary memory installation) or Phillips no.1 screwdriver (for quick installation. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use only compatible memory. Installing memory modules Additional memory modules can provide various memory configurations...
... slot located under your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. 66 Connecting Other External Devices Adding memory Adding memory HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your computer's keyboard. A message may display. Normally, you use a standard Phillips no.0 screwdriver (for primary memory installation) or Phillips no.1 screwdriver (for quick installation. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use only compatible memory. Installing memory modules Additional memory modules can provide various memory configurations...
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... down on the side you may cause memory access problems. 12 Replace the cover slot and the screw. Inserting the sample memory module into position. To avoid damaging the memory module, be level when secured in place. The memory module should be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. 10 Holding the...
... down on the side you may cause memory access problems. 12 Replace the cover slot and the screw. Inserting the sample memory module into position. To avoid damaging the memory module, be level when secured in place. The memory module should be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. 10 Holding the...
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... Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to emulate a full-size keyboard. The caps lock light next to the caps lock key glows when you to upper case-the number and symbol keys are not affected. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is compatible with the character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates...
... Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to emulate a full-size keyboard. The caps lock light next to the caps lock key glows when you to upper case-the number and symbol keys are not affected. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is compatible with the character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates...
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... "Connecting Other External Devices" on page 57. A serial mouse connects to the serial port of a heavy object. Using a computer lock For your own peace of mind, you can work with your desk. Make sure there is to purchase an optional PORT-Noteworthy® Computer Lock Cable. 110 Learning the Basics Using your computer at the office Using your computer at the office By connecting an external monitor, external full-size keyboard, and a mouse, you...
... "Connecting Other External Devices" on page 57. A serial mouse connects to the serial port of a heavy object. Using a computer lock For your own peace of mind, you can work with your desk. Make sure there is to purchase an optional PORT-Noteworthy® Computer Lock Cable. 110 Learning the Basics Using your computer at the office Using your computer at the office By connecting an external monitor, external full-size keyboard, and a mouse, you...
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... to save your needs. The Windows operating system has additional power management options that can be configured to warn you of the following actions: ❖ Suspend or shut down your computer. ❖ Shut down . You Windows operating system offers two alarms before your system shuts down your computer and replace the main battery with a charged one. ❖ Install a secondary battery module in the Control Panel. 128 Mobile...
... to save your needs. The Windows operating system has additional power management options that can be configured to warn you of the following actions: ❖ Suspend or shut down your computer. ❖ Shut down . You Windows operating system offers two alarms before your system shuts down your computer and replace the main battery with a charged one. ❖ Install a secondary battery module in the Control Panel. 128 Mobile...
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... your operating system or your network administrator. To disable the LAN port: 1 Click Start, then Control Panel. 2 Double-click the System icon, click the Hardware tab, and then click the Device Manager button. 3 Select the network adapter in Network Adapters. 4 Click the Properties icon on surrounding electromagnetic environment, obstacles, access point design and configuration, and client design and software/hardware configurations. Select the Use this delay, you can access Your LAN port is now disabled. Setting up a wireless connection...
... your operating system or your network administrator. To disable the LAN port: 1 Click Start, then Control Panel. 2 Double-click the System icon, click the Hardware tab, and then click the Device Manager button. 3 Select the network adapter in Network Adapters. 4 Click the Properties icon on surrounding electromagnetic environment, obstacles, access point design and configuration, and client design and software/hardware configurations. Select the Use this delay, you can access Your LAN port is now disabled. Setting up a wireless connection...
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... the user password, you wish to access the TOSHIBA HW Setup program. and continue as if you view general system settings and specify the display, boot priority, keyboard, USB, LAN, CPU, device configuration and parallel/printer options for communication ports, use the Windows Device Manager. To view items in a popup list, click the Expand popup lists check box. or Popup... It lets you were creating a new assignment. ❖ To remove the key assignment, click Clear. This box lists...
... the user password, you wish to access the TOSHIBA HW Setup program. and continue as if you view general system settings and specify the display, boot priority, keyboard, USB, LAN, CPU, device configuration and parallel/printer options for communication ports, use the Windows Device Manager. To view items in a popup list, click the Expand popup lists check box. or Popup... It lets you were creating a new assignment. ❖ To remove the key assignment, click Clear. This box lists...
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Sample TOSHIBA Password Utility tab options 3 Click Set. 4 Enter a password (then enter it again to verify). 5 Click Set. 6 Click OK if you do not want to save the password to a text file. 7 Click OK to a text file on a diskette or media of your choice. Click Cancel if you want to save the password to exit. 168 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Password Utility This opens the TOSHIBA Password Utility.
Sample TOSHIBA Password Utility tab options 3 Click Set. 4 Enter a password (then enter it again to verify). 5 Click Set. 6 Click OK if you do not want to save the password to a text file. 7 Click OK to a text file on a diskette or media of your choice. Click Cancel if you want to save the password to exit. 168 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Password Utility This opens the TOSHIBA Password Utility.
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... incorrect attempts, the system turns off automatically. If you have a password service diskette: 1 Connect your password. 3 Insert the password service diskette into the diskette drive and press Enter. If you for your diskette drive. 179 Keeping Your Files Safe Using a power-on the computer. For instructions, see "Connecting an optional external diskette drive" on page 63. 2 Turn on (user-level) password 3 Click the User password icon. 4 Select Delete. 5 Enter the correct password. 6 Click Delete, then...
... incorrect attempts, the system turns off automatically. If you have a password service diskette: 1 Connect your password. 3 Insert the password service diskette into the diskette drive and press Enter. If you for your diskette drive. 179 Keeping Your Files Safe Using a power-on the computer. For instructions, see "Connecting an optional external diskette drive" on page 63. 2 Turn on (user-level) password 3 Click the User password icon. 4 Select Delete. 5 Enter the correct password. 6 Click Delete, then...
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... to fix the problem. 194 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is one, remove it and press any key to continue. If there is not working Once you experience any of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to start. ❖ The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems...
... to fix the problem. 194 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is one, remove it and press any key to continue. If there is not working Once you experience any of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to start. ❖ The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems...
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... very slow, try later. To access Windows® XP Help and Support: 1 Click Start, then click Help and Support. A single incorrect letter or missed character, comma instead of period ("dot"), or other mistake makes it impossible for your Windows® documentation for temporary repair. My browser cannot find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem. Internet problems My Internet connection is very slow. Many factors contribute...
... very slow, try later. To access Windows® XP Help and Support: 1 Click Start, then click Help and Support. A single incorrect letter or missed character, comma instead of period ("dot"), or other mistake makes it impossible for your Windows® documentation for temporary repair. My browser cannot find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem. Internet problems My Internet connection is very slow. Many factors contribute...
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... not set for an external monitor. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. You may have registered a password, press the Enter key, type the password, and press Enter. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The display is registered, press Enter. A window...
... not set for an external monitor. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. You may have registered a password, press the Enter key, type the password, and press Enter. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The display is registered, press Enter. A window...
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... taskbar, and then NOTE If your computer is not connected to a network, the ConfigFree icon on the taskbar. ❖ Press the Toshiba Console button (if applicable to start a search for wireless devices, ConfigFree Launcher displays on setting up and using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in the application. When you start and setup ConfigFree. For more detailed information on your system...
... taskbar, and then NOTE If your computer is not connected to a network, the ConfigFree icon on the taskbar. ❖ Press the Toshiba Console button (if applicable to start a search for wireless devices, ConfigFree Launcher displays on setting up and using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in the application. When you start and setup ConfigFree. For more detailed information on your system...
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... enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of Bluetooth antennas. ❖ TCP/IP settings - includes LAN settings (proxy server settings) and the address of the map. 3 Configured devices are useful for example, you save network settings in a profile: ❖ Internet settings - lets you can set up profiles to handle these networking environments. If you visit a client company occasionally, for easily switching network settings and devices.You can switch network settings...
... enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of Bluetooth antennas. ❖ TCP/IP settings - includes LAN settings (proxy server settings) and the address of the map. 3 Configured devices are useful for example, you save network settings in a profile: ❖ Internet settings - lets you can set up profiles to handle these networking environments. If you visit a client company occasionally, for easily switching network settings and devices.You can switch network settings...
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.... Interlaced monitors take two passes to 1024 bytes. kilobyte (KB)-A unit of many Toshiba notebook computers that activates a memory resident program. hot key-(1) A feature in combination with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. See also World Wide Web. Compare software. When you turn on the motherboard to help improve processing speed. Compare non-interlaced. internal device-See device. hot swapping-The...
.... Interlaced monitors take two passes to 1024 bytes. kilobyte (KB)-A unit of many Toshiba notebook computers that activates a memory resident program. hot key-(1) A feature in combination with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. See also World Wide Web. Compare software. When you turn on the motherboard to help improve processing speed. Compare non-interlaced. internal device-See device. hot swapping-The...
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... devices 76 docking solutions 65 memory 66 Advanced Port Replicator keyboard connecting 60 mouse connecting 61 alarms 128 assign keys Fn-esse 159 audio, .wav files 142 B basics backing up files 87 keyboard 89 battery alarms 128 caring for 131 changing 129 charge does not last 203 charging 50, 55, 123 charging before use 46 conserving power 134 disposal 133 light 49 monitoring power 125 not charging 202 power usage hot key 135 power usage mode...
... devices 76 docking solutions 65 memory 66 Advanced Port Replicator keyboard connecting 60 mouse connecting 61 alarms 128 assign keys Fn-esse 159 audio, .wav files 142 B basics backing up files 87 keyboard 89 battery alarms 128 caring for 131 changing 129 charge does not last 203 charging 50, 55, 123 charging before use 46 conserving power 134 disposal 133 light 49 monitoring power 125 not charging 202 power usage hot key 135 power usage mode...
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... setting up 67, 71 turning off 54 warning resume failure message 194 configuring hard drive passwords 184 password 173 PC Cards 84 connecting headphones 64 memory module 66 modem to telephone line 85 monitor 57 PC Cards 82 speakers 64 connection set up 149 conserving power 134 control buttons 94 critical applications 3 D desktop major features 138 desktop icons 138 Device Manager 199 checking properties 200 disabling a device 200 disc, positioning 106 Disk Defragmenter 207 disk drive...
... setting up 67, 71 turning off 54 warning resume failure message 194 configuring hard drive passwords 184 password 173 PC Cards 84 connecting headphones 64 memory module 66 modem to telephone line 85 monitor 57 PC Cards 82 speakers 64 connection set up 149 conserving power 134 control buttons 94 critical applications 3 D desktop major features 138 desktop icons 138 Device Manager 199 checking properties 200 disabling a device 200 disc, positioning 106 Disk Defragmenter 207 disk drive...
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... port 147 problem solving 214 resetting port to default settings 147 sending or receiving a fax 85 upgrading 147 warning 86 monitor connecting 57 not working 204 mouse connecting to Advanced Port Replicator 61 MP3 143 playing 143 recording 143 N network accessing 149 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 149 networking wireless 148 O optional devices LapLink cable 146 P password 173 creating 174 deleting a supervisor 184 hard disk drive 174 power-on 173, 174 supervisor set up 176, 180 supervisor-level 174 types...
... port 147 problem solving 214 resetting port to default settings 147 sending or receiving a fax 85 upgrading 147 warning 86 monitor connecting 57 not working 204 mouse connecting to Advanced Port Replicator 61 MP3 143 playing 143 recording 143 N network accessing 149 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 149 networking wireless 148 O optional devices LapLink cable 146 P password 173 creating 174 deleting a supervisor 184 hard disk drive 174 power-on 173, 174 supervisor set up 176, 180 supervisor-level 174 types...