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... NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. If you must read and follow all the data stored on the hard disk or other damage. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN 2 Model: Satellite 2430/2435 ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system...
... NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. If you must read and follow all the data stored on the hard disk or other damage. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN 2 Model: Satellite 2430/2435 ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system...
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... telephone number of the sending machine or such business, other electronic device to send any of your fax software before sending a message. In the event repairs are notified, you will be The Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user's satisfaction. Instructions for your telephone equipment is permissible to be installed using an acceptable method of connection...
... telephone number of the sending machine or such business, other electronic device to send any of your fax software before sending a message. In the event repairs are notified, you will be The Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user's satisfaction. Instructions for your telephone equipment is permissible to be installed using an acceptable method of connection...
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... Creating a computer-friendly environment....... 39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 43 Setting up your computer 45 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 47 Adding external devices 47 Connecting the AC adapter 48 Charging the main battery 50 Using the computer for the first time 51 Opening the display panel 51 Turning on the power 51 Using the TouchPad 52 Control buttons 53 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 53 Installing additional memory (optional 54 Removing a memory module...
... Creating a computer-friendly environment....... 39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 43 Setting up your computer 45 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 47 Adding external devices 47 Connecting the AC adapter 48 Charging the main battery 50 Using the computer for the first time 51 Opening the display panel 51 Turning on the power 51 Using the TouchPad 52 Control buttons 53 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 53 Installing additional memory (optional 54 Removing a memory module...
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... connect an external monitor. For more information, see "Connecting the modem to a standard telephone line. The modem port lets you to connect USB peripherals to a Local Ether Ether Area Network (LAN) using a standard Ethernet® network cable. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports allow you use a standard RJ-11 telephone cable to connect the modem directly to a phone line" on page 86. The USB standard allows hot swapping of the CPU...
... connect an external monitor. For more information, see "Connecting the modem to a standard telephone line. The modem port lets you to connect USB peripherals to a Local Ether Ether Area Network (LAN) using a standard Ethernet® network cable. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports allow you use a standard RJ-11 telephone cable to connect the modem directly to a phone line" on page 86. The USB standard allows hot swapping of the CPU...
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... the power button for four seconds resets the computer. 34 Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open Front with the display open Screen Power button Function keys Keyboard Internet Button TOSHBIA Console Button One Touch TV Out Button TouchPad Palm rest Primary button CD/DVD control buttons System indicator panel Secondary button The computer's screen is a liquid crystal display (LCD) that provides clear, sharp images. The TOSHIBA Console button allows quick access to various functions. For more information about viewing options, see "Exploring video features...
... the power button for four seconds resets the computer. 34 Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open Front with the display open Screen Power button Function keys Keyboard Internet Button TOSHBIA Console Button One Touch TV Out Button TouchPad Palm rest Primary button CD/DVD control buttons System indicator panel Secondary button The computer's screen is a liquid crystal display (LCD) that provides clear, sharp images. The TOSHIBA Console button allows quick access to various functions. For more information about viewing options, see "Exploring video features...
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... to enable or disable the TouchPad (see "Hot Keys" on the computer. In this case, turn on page 215). NOTE: The Fn + F9 shortcut can be a long beep followed by or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in slot B only. The TouchPAD ON/OFF tab view window appears. 5 Select Disable or Enable, whichever is incompatible with a memory module in slot A. 54 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 4 Click the TouchPAD ON...
... to enable or disable the TouchPad (see "Hot Keys" on the computer. In this case, turn on page 215). NOTE: The Fn + F9 shortcut can be a long beep followed by or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in slot B only. The TouchPAD ON/OFF tab view window appears. 5 Select Disable or Enable, whichever is incompatible with a memory module in slot A. 54 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 4 Click the TouchPAD ON...
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... pointing device. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Removing a memory module 1 Follow steps 1 through 12 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 54. Removing the memory module 3 Gently pull the memory module diagonally to use a mouse instead of the USB ports. Connecting a mouse You may want to pull it out of the slot. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10 through 6 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 54. 2 Gently push the memory locks outward until the memory module...
... pointing device. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Removing a memory module 1 Follow steps 1 through 12 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 54. Removing the memory module 3 Gently pull the memory module diagonally to use a mouse instead of the USB ports. Connecting a mouse You may want to pull it out of the slot. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10 through 6 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 54. 2 Gently push the memory locks outward until the memory module...
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...: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Select Printers and Faxes. See your printer manual, or by following the instructions indicated in your printer documentation for the model of a parallel printer cable 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. If this is connected to the computer's parallel port. Using the Add Printer Wizard To set up a printer with a printer connected and turned on...
...: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Select Printers and Faxes. See your printer manual, or by following the instructions indicated in your printer documentation for the model of a parallel printer cable 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. If this is connected to the computer's parallel port. Using the Add Printer Wizard To set up a printer with a printer connected and turned on...
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... key, function keys marked with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press the Caps Lock key. For more information, see your program documentation. Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 71 Character keys Typing with icons run programmed functions when you press them. The caps lock light on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates...
... key, function keys marked with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press the Caps Lock key. For more information, see your program documentation. Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 71 Character keys Typing with icons run programmed functions when you press them. The caps lock light on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates...
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... Internet) that when you first start it, it easier to connect to work together using the Internet The World Wide Web The World Wide Web (or 'Web') is preinstalled on computers connected to maintain an Internet connection. a collection of interlinked documents (located on your computer to the Internet, many people and businesses use an Internet Service Provider (ISP). 154 Exploring Your Options An overview of using a specific Internet...
... Internet) that when you first start it, it easier to connect to work together using the Internet The World Wide Web The World Wide Web (or 'Web') is preinstalled on computers connected to maintain an Internet connection. a collection of interlinked documents (located on your computer to the Internet, many people and businesses use an Internet Service Provider (ISP). 154 Exploring Your Options An overview of using a specific Internet...
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... see if you need to the PCMCIA 2.1 standard, or later. Check the documentation that makes hot swapping (switching cards while the computer is on) possible. PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your dealer. Your computer has two stacked PC Card slots and supports three types of programs that acts as cables, attached to your...
... see if you need to the PCMCIA 2.1 standard, or later. Check the documentation that makes hot swapping (switching cards while the computer is on) possible. PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your dealer. Your computer has two stacked PC Card slots and supports three types of programs that acts as cables, attached to your...
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... such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you experience any key. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you are familiar with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to your work routine, you change your computer starts. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart...
... such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you experience any key. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you are familiar with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to your work routine, you change your computer starts. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart...
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... 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 built-in screen. To change the display settings by clicking a blank area of the desktop with the secondary button. 2 Click...
... 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 built-in screen. To change the display settings by clicking a blank area of the desktop with the secondary button. 2 Click...
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... Resolving a hardware conflict Error message and additional Resolution information There is a DVD-Video 1.0 disc. The Windows operating system is assigned to a region that this is a problem with the DVDROM drive. Contact your system, refer to the Help file for how to one of the following: The Region Code of WinDVD within the DVD-ROM drive. There may be used due to change the Region Code. Use DVD content...
... Resolving a hardware conflict Error message and additional Resolution information There is a DVD-Video 1.0 disc. The Windows operating system is assigned to a region that this is a problem with the DVDROM drive. Contact your system, refer to the Help file for how to one of the following: The Region Code of WinDVD within the DVD-ROM drive. There may be used due to change the Region Code. Use DVD content...
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.... Memory cache installed on the screen that represents a function, file, or program. 233 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. hot swapping - A small image displayed on the motherboard to help improve processing speed. interlaced - Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from...
.... Memory cache installed on the screen that represents a function, file, or program. 233 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. hot swapping - A small image displayed on the motherboard to help improve processing speed. interlaced - Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from...
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... hiding windows 123 hot key display modes 220 display settings 158 power usage mode 217 Stand by mode 218 wireless mode 221 hot keys display modes 220 instant password 215 keyboard functions 222 sound 217 hot swapping 164 precautions 166 Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) 154 I icon 112 desktop 113 moving to desktop 113 naming 120 safety 26 indicator panel keyboard 36 inserting CDs and DVDs 81 PC Cards 164 installing main battery 105 interference statement 13 Internal/External mode 194 Internet 153...
... hiding windows 123 hot key display modes 220 display settings 158 power usage mode 217 Stand by mode 218 wireless mode 221 hot keys display modes 220 instant password 215 keyboard functions 222 sound 217 hot swapping 164 precautions 166 Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) 154 I icon 112 desktop 113 moving to desktop 113 naming 120 safety 26 indicator panel keyboard 36 inserting CDs and DVDs 81 PC Cards 164 installing main battery 105 interference statement 13 Internal/External mode 194 Internet 153...
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... disk activity 36 DVD-ROM/multifunction drive 36 hard disk drive 36, 52 numeric mode 37 on/off 36 lock slot 33 M main battery changing 105 removing 105 memory problem solving 190 removing 60 removing expansion slot cover 56 memory cards SD 32 memory module inserting 58 removing 60 microphone jack 33 Microsoft Internet Explorer 86 Microsoft Windows XP 111 minimizing 124 modem determining COM port 149 port 31, 86 problem solving 208, 209 resetting port to default settings 149 upgrading 149 modem, using 86 Modular Bay 162 monitor connecting...
... disk activity 36 DVD-ROM/multifunction drive 36 hard disk drive 36, 52 numeric mode 37 on/off 36 lock slot 33 M main battery changing 105 removing 105 memory problem solving 190 removing 60 removing expansion slot cover 56 memory cards SD 32 memory module inserting 58 removing 60 microphone jack 33 Microsoft Internet Explorer 86 Microsoft Windows XP 111 minimizing 124 modem determining COM port 149 port 31, 86 problem solving 208, 209 resetting port to default settings 149 upgrading 149 modem, using 86 Modular Bay 162 monitor connecting...
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... problem solving 204, 205 removing 165 replacing 166 slots 32 using 164 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 164 Plug and Play 187 ports modem 31 monitor 31 parallel 31 USB 31, 32 power cable 49 cable connectors 223 computer will not start 182 monitoring 101 on/off button 35 problem solving 190 taking care of your battery 106 power down options Turn Off 88, 92, 94 Power Management powering down 87 power usage mode 103 powering...
... problem solving 204, 205 removing 165 replacing 166 slots 32 using 164 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 164 Plug and Play 187 ports modem 31 monitor 31 parallel 31 USB 31, 32 power cable 49 cable connectors 223 computer will not start 182 monitoring 101 on/off button 35 problem solving 190 taking care of your battery 106 power down options Turn Off 88, 92, 94 Power Management powering down 87 power usage mode 103 powering...
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... Touchpad not responding 182 trouble prevention 209 URL address not found 184 using Startup options 183 warning resume failure 182 Windows XP not working 183 WinDVD error messages 200 programs closing 126 not running correctly 195 starting 74 Web browsers 154 properties 131 R recharging main battery 99 RTC battery 100 recording adjusting quality 160 sounds 158, 159 Recovery CD 27 Recycle Bin 113, 134 removing...
... Touchpad not responding 182 trouble prevention 209 URL address not found 184 using Startup options 183 warning resume failure 182 Windows XP not working 183 WinDVD error messages 200 programs closing 126 not running correctly 195 starting 74 Web browsers 154 properties 131 R recharging main battery 99 RTC battery 100 recording adjusting quality 160 sounds 158, 159 Recovery CD 27 Recycle Bin 113, 134 removing...
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... low battery 103 mode 36 restarting 96 using 94 Start button 113 starting a program 74 starting up the computer from Standby 96 Startup menu problem solving 183 support for Windows 113 S-video 31 system indicator panel 35 system requirements WinDVD 199 System Restore 136 System Tools 136 system tray 114 T taskbar 113, 124 customizing 142 telephone line connecting the modem 86 text file 119 toolbars displaying in a window 147 Toshiba...
... low battery 103 mode 36 restarting 96 using 94 Start button 113 starting a program 74 starting up the computer from Standby 96 Startup menu problem solving 183 support for Windows 113 S-video 31 system indicator panel 35 system requirements WinDVD 199 System Restore 136 System Tools 136 system tray 114 T taskbar 113, 124 customizing 142 telephone line connecting the modem 86 text file 119 toolbars displaying in a window 147 Toshiba...