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... repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any person to make any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. Also, you will be advised of the transmission, the date and time it can. Connection...
... repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any person to make any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. Also, you will be advised of the transmission, the date and time it can. Connection...
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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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... you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in good condition. See "Setting up your software" on page 45. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on may damage the computer, the module, or both. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You...
... you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in good condition. See "Setting up your software" on page 45. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on may damage the computer, the module, or both. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You...
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... may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the side you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may have built up. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front 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...
... may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the side you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may have built up. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front 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...
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... memory module after setting up the computer. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in Standby or Hibernation mode. The computer could hang up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Removing a memory module If you turn...
... memory module after setting up the computer. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in Standby or Hibernation mode. The computer could hang up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Removing a memory module If you turn...
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... you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up . 7 Reconnect the cables. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 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...
... you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up . 7 Reconnect the cables. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 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...
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... keyboard, is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the stroke of a finger. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to move it to the left . If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover...
... keyboard, is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the stroke of a finger. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to move it to the left . If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover...
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... "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad or Dual Mode Pad" on page 241). Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you can also connect an external display device to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn 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 the documentation for your computer for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable...
... "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad or Dual Mode Pad" on page 241). Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you can also connect an external display device to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn 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 the documentation for your computer for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable...
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...; The screen does not look right. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. If there is not working correctly. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. If you change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. 193...
...; The screen does not look right. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. If there is not working correctly. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. If you change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. 193...
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... Resolving a hardware conflict The operating system displays the Device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. It is not using functions. A Troubleshooting button is seated properly. 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 54, and making sure the module is also present. 6 Click Troubleshoot... They may cause errors that appear in "Installing a memory module" on...
... Resolving a hardware conflict The operating system displays the Device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. It is not using functions. A Troubleshooting button is seated properly. 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 54, and making sure the module is also present. 6 Click Troubleshoot... They may cause errors that appear in "Installing a memory module" on...
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... previous setting. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to activate the screen. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor is blank. You may have registered a password, press any key. The computer will advance you through the display options...
... previous setting. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to activate the screen. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor is blank. You may have registered a password, press any key. The computer will advance you through the display options...
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... fix the problem yourself. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you may be able to determine if this is set to High Color, change the settings to get it cleaned. 219 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems The Windows XP wireless management facility does not work. DVD operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs, you have tried several discs and all fail, consider sending your display settings: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel...
... fix the problem yourself. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you may be able to determine if this is set to High Color, change the settings to get it cleaned. 219 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems The Windows XP wireless management facility does not work. DVD operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs, you have tried several discs and all fail, consider sending your display settings: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel...
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... Profiles utility lets you can customize by adding identifying text to access the screen saver option. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on the Connectivity Doctor screen to devices. For more detailed information on setting up and using...
... Profiles utility lets you can customize by adding identifying text to access the screen saver option. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on the Connectivity Doctor screen to devices. For more detailed information on setting up and using...
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... the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of many Toshiba notebook computers that can write information to the same state it . By default, the hard disk is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. high-density diskette - hot swapping - The primary (or only) hard disk in combination with the Fn key can set system options or control...
... the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of many Toshiba notebook computers that can write information to the same state it . By default, the hard disk is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. high-density diskette - hot swapping - The primary (or only) hard disk in combination with the Fn key can set system options or control...
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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...