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... number of the sending machine or such business, other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in advance that temporary discontinuance of each transmitted page or on the label. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba...
... number of the sending machine or such business, other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in advance that temporary discontinuance of each transmitted page or on the label. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba...
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... 51 Opening the display panel 51 Your computer's features and specifications ....52 Turning on the power 52 Adding memory (optional 53 Installing a memory module 54 Removing a memory module 59 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using the Dual Mode Pad 64 Scrolling with the Dual Mode Pad 65 Using the Control buttons 65 Using Tap Zones 65 Using the Virtual Buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the Dual Mode Pad .........67 Using external display devices 68 Directing the display output when you turn on...
... 51 Opening the display panel 51 Your computer's features and specifications ....52 Turning on the power 52 Adding memory (optional 53 Installing a memory module 54 Removing a memory module 59 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using the Dual Mode Pad 64 Scrolling with the Dual Mode Pad 65 Using the Control buttons 65 Using Tap Zones 65 Using the Virtual Buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the Dual Mode Pad .........67 Using external display devices 68 Directing the display output when you turn on...
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... install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Before you replace it. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. If this procedure. You can be lost. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 45. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will need...
... install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Before you replace it. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. If this procedure. You can be lost. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 45. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will need...
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... memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the socket on the side you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the underside of computer Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its antistatic packaging. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional...
... memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the socket on the side you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the underside of computer Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its antistatic packaging. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional...
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... to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on page 54 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you can verify that the computer has recognized it on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 61. You can now continue setting...
... to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on page 54 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you can verify that the computer has recognized it on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 61. You can now continue setting...
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... the memory module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The following message appears when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up when you turn it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it out of computer Memory slots Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the battery. Front...
... the memory module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The following message appears when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up when you turn it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it out of computer Memory slots Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the battery. Front...
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... Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 8 Restart the computer. Simply move your finger on the TouchPad in front of the keyboard...
... Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 8 Restart the computer. Simply move your finger on the TouchPad in front of the keyboard...
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... type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on page 241). Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your operating system and devices. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the left side of device you need a larger screen. 68 Getting Started Using external display devices NOTE The Fn + F9 shortcut can be used to disable or enable the Dual Mode Pad (see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad or Dual Mode Pad...
... type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on page 241). Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your operating system and devices. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the left side of device you need a larger screen. 68 Getting Started Using external display devices NOTE The Fn + F9 shortcut can be used to disable or enable the Dual Mode Pad (see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad or Dual Mode Pad...
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.... ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are running on page 192. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in Standby mode for several...
.... ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are running on page 192. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in Standby mode for several...
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This tab does not appear if the device is not using functions. A Help and Support window for these first: 1 Click Start, Turn off the computer automatically. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 59. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the dialog box vary from one device to the monitor, optional external DVD-ROM, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of...
This tab does not appear if the device is not using functions. A Help and Support window for these first: 1 Click Start, Turn off the computer automatically. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 59. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the dialog box vary from one device to the monitor, optional external DVD-ROM, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of...
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... set for an external monitor. 204 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Nothing happens when you through the display options. You may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is registered, press any key, type the password and press Enter. The computer will advance you press the keys on the internal keyboard...
... set for an external monitor. 204 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Nothing happens when you through the display options. You may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is registered, press any key, type the password and press Enter. The computer will advance you press the keys on the internal keyboard...
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... that the Display properties are using an external Wi-Fi adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter, or other variety), check if the adapter comes with its own management utility. If the documentation that accompanies the adapter does not provide enough information to fix the problem yourself. If it cleaned. If you have tried several discs and all fail, consider sending your display settings: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, Appearance and...
... that the Display properties are using an external Wi-Fi adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter, or other variety), check if the adapter comes with its own management utility. If the documentation that accompanies the adapter does not provide enough information to fix the problem yourself. If it cleaned. If you have tried several discs and all fail, consider sending your display settings: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, Appearance and...
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... to devices. Click Options on setting up and using ConfigFree, see "Profile Settings" on page 259. For more information, see the Help File included in the application. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree...
... to devices. Click Options on setting up and using ConfigFree, see "Profile Settings" on page 259. For more information, see the Help File included in the application. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree...
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... Toshiba notebook computers that are connected. A 3.5-inch diskette that holds 1.44 MB of a rigid platter or platters that activates a memory resident program. Formatting creates a structure on the keyboard. function keys - A storage device composed of data. The primary (or only) hard disk in a computer is returned to the hard disk the current state of your work is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change...
... Toshiba notebook computers that are connected. A 3.5-inch diskette that holds 1.44 MB of a rigid platter or platters that activates a memory resident program. Formatting creates a structure on the keyboard. function keys - A storage device composed of data. The primary (or only) hard disk in a computer is returned to the hard disk the current state of your work is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change...
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...-esse 161 audio .wav files 140 audio features 140 B backing up files 86 battery changing 120 charge indicator light 49, 113 charge not lasting 202 charging 47, 50 conserving power 117 disposal 126 low charge 116 monitoring power 49, 113 not charging 201 power usage hot key 119 power usage mode 237 real-time clock (RTC) 110 removing 121 BIOS setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup button power 52 start 130 C CD creating 104 playing an audio 103 CD/DVD button functionality 100 283
...-esse 161 audio .wav files 140 audio features 140 B backing up files 86 battery changing 120 charge indicator light 49, 113 charge not lasting 202 charging 47, 50 conserving power 117 disposal 126 low charge 116 monitoring power 49, 113 not charging 201 power usage hot key 119 power usage mode 237 real-time clock (RTC) 110 removing 121 BIOS setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup button power 52 start 130 C CD creating 104 playing an audio 103 CD/DVD button functionality 100 283
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 206 running slow 207 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 208 cannot read a diskette 208 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 205 external monitor not working 206 screen is blank 204 display device external 68 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 70 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 126 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 197 double-click 62, 65 DVD player general problems 219 DVD-ROM drive problems 209 troubleshooting 209 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 206 running slow 207 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 208 cannot read a diskette 208 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 205 external monitor not working 206 screen is blank 204 display device external 68 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 70 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 126 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 197 double-click 62, 65 DVD player general problems 219 DVD-ROM drive problems 209 troubleshooting 209 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems...
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285 Index computer-friendly 40 error messages device driver conflict 196 general hardware problem 196 non-system disk or disk error 193, 208 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 205 program has performed an illegal operation 190 warning resume failure 192 Error-checking 207 Ethernet LAN port 135 expansion memory slot 56 exploring the desktop 128 external monitor not working 206 mouse 70 external diskette drive connecting 73 external display, adjusting 70 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 207...
285 Index computer-friendly 40 error messages device driver conflict 196 general hardware problem 196 non-system disk or disk error 193, 208 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 205 program has performed an illegal operation 190 warning resume failure 192 Error-checking 207 Ethernet LAN port 135 expansion memory slot 56 exploring the desktop 128 external monitor not working 206 mouse 70 external diskette drive connecting 73 external display, adjusting 70 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 207...
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... or removing existing 163 keyboard character keys 87 function keys 88 hot keys 242 not working 192 overlay keys 89 troubleshooting 203 Windows special keys 89 keyboard, external 70 keyboard, full-size 87 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 70 M main battery removing 121 memory adding 53 problem solving 200 removing expansion slot cover 56 memory module inserting 57 installation 54 removing 60 microphone 141 modem determining COM port 132 problem solving 215 resetting port to default settings 132 upgrading 132 monitor 68 connecting 68 not working 204 mouse installing 70 serial 70 N network accessing 134
... or removing existing 163 keyboard character keys 87 function keys 88 hot keys 242 not working 192 overlay keys 89 troubleshooting 203 Windows special keys 89 keyboard, external 70 keyboard, full-size 87 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 70 M main battery removing 121 memory adding 53 problem solving 200 removing expansion slot cover 56 memory module inserting 57 installation 54 removing 60 microphone 141 modem determining COM port 132 problem solving 215 resetting port to default settings 132 upgrading 132 monitor 68 connecting 68 not working 204 mouse installing 70 serial 70 N network accessing 134
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...-Up Networking Wizard 134 networking wireless 134 O opening the display panel 51 other documentation 38 overlay keys 89 P password deleting a supervisor 159 disabling a user 157 supervisor set up 157 types 155 passwords instant, using 156 PC Card checklist 211 CIS (Card Information Structure) 211 computer stops working 212 configuring 145 errors 213 hot swapping fails 213 inserting 143, 145 modem default 132 not recognized 213 problem solving 210, 212 removing 144, 146 setting up...
...-Up Networking Wizard 134 networking wireless 134 O opening the display panel 51 other documentation 38 overlay keys 89 P password deleting a supervisor 159 disabling a user 157 supervisor set up 157 types 155 passwords instant, using 156 PC Card checklist 211 CIS (Card Information Structure) 211 computer stops working 212 configuring 145 errors 213 hot swapping fails 213 inserting 143, 145 modem default 132 not recognized 213 problem solving 210, 212 removing 144, 146 setting up...
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... Device Manager 198 disabling a device 199 disk drive is slow 207 display is blank 204 external display not working 206 external monitor 204 faulty memory 200 hardware conflict 196, 197 high-pitched noise 210 illegal operation 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 195 Internet connection is slow 195 keyboard not responding 192 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 206 modem not receiving or transmitting 215 no sound 210 non-system disk or disk error 193, 208 PC Card...
... Device Manager 198 disabling a device 199 disk drive is slow 207 display is blank 204 external display not working 206 external monitor 204 faulty memory 200 hardware conflict 196, 197 high-pitched noise 210 illegal operation 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 195 Internet connection is slow 195 keyboard not responding 192 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 206 modem not receiving or transmitting 215 no sound 210 non-system disk or disk error 193, 208 PC Card...