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.... To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up...
.... To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up...
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... the Dual Mode Pad (buttons 4, 5, and 6 in "Enabling Dual Mode" on certain models) Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for Synaptics LuxPad window) are unassigned by default. In order to use one of these buttons if you can also connect an external display device to the documentation for the Email, ConfigFree, and Print functions. To do this , refer to an available video port, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or...
... the Dual Mode Pad (buttons 4, 5, and 6 in "Enabling Dual Mode" on certain models) Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for Synaptics LuxPad window) are unassigned by default. In order to use one of these buttons if you can also connect an external display device to the documentation for the Email, ConfigFree, and Print functions. To do this , refer to an available video port, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or...
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... required by the computer. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you can easily detect if the operating system is not working correctly. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may...
... required by the computer. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you can easily detect if the operating system is not working correctly. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may...
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... error again. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. 182 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. For more information about Device Manager, refer to work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive...
... error again. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. 182 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. For more information about Device Manager, refer to work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive...
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... 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 . ❖ 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 screen. If no password is blank. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 185 Display problems...
... 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 . ❖ 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 screen. If no password is blank. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 185 Display problems...
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... the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of refreshing a computer screen, in the liquid form a crystalline pattern that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of the display, creating light and dark pixels. Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. LAN (local area network) - To...
... the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of refreshing a computer screen, in the liquid form a crystalline pattern that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of the display, creating light and dark pixels. Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. LAN (local area network) - To...
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... conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 46, 107 not charging 183 notification 110 238 power plan 214 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 48, 58 start 123 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 96 character keys 87 charging the battery 46 checking device properties 181 click 66 communications network connection 126 set up...
... conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 46, 107 not charging 183 notification 110 238 power plan 214 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 48, 58 start 123 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 96 character keys 87 charging the battery 46 checking device properties 181 click 66 communications network connection 126 set up...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 188 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 185 external monitor not working 186 screen is blank 185 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 66 DVD creating 101 DVD player general problems 197 DVD, using 96 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 188 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 185 external monitor not working 186 screen is blank 185 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 66 DVD creating 101 DVD player general problems 197 DVD, using 96 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
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... Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 218 display modes 217 Hibernation mode 216 keyboard overlays 222 password security 213 power plan 214 Sleep mode 215 volume mute 212 zooming 222 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 138 icon 122 desktop 122 Internet Explorer® 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 37 Windows Media® Player 122 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules...
... Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 218 display modes 217 Hibernation mode 216 keyboard overlays 222 password security 213 power plan 214 Sleep mode 215 volume mute 212 zooming 222 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 138 icon 122 desktop 122 Internet Explorer® 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 37 Windows Media® Player 122 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules...
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... L lock computer, using 83 M main battery removing 114 memory adding 49 problem solving 182 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 193 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless 128 Notification Area 123 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 189 troubleshooting 189...
... L lock computer, using 83 M main battery removing 114 memory adding 49 problem solving 182 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 193 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless 128 Notification Area 123 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 189 troubleshooting 189...
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... Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 185 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 modem not receiving or transmitting 193 no sound 190 non-system disk or disk error 177 PC Card 190 checklist 191 error occurs 192 hot...
... Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 185 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 modem not receiving or transmitting 193 no sound 190 non-system disk or disk error 177 PC Card 190 checklist 191 error occurs 192 hot...
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... memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover...
... memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover...
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... you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to change the system in the Startup menu. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your work routine, you may not be equal to start from the normal routine. ❖ The...
... you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to change the system in the Startup menu. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your work routine, you may not be equal to start from the normal routine. ❖ The...
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... the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions. This tab does not appear if the device is worthwhile checking for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to work. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is causing a problem. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed in the lower-right part of the Start menu. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware...
... the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions. This tab does not appear if the device is worthwhile checking for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to work. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is causing a problem. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed in the lower-right part of the Start menu. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware...
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... Card slot is available, try the card in any sound system when input from a microphone is too loud. PC Cards that machine. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the operating system. PC Card checklist ❖ Make sure the card is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. Check the PC Card status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Device Manager. 2 Double-click the PCMCIA adapter...
... Card slot is available, try the card in any sound system when input from a microphone is too loud. PC Cards that machine. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the operating system. PC Card checklist ❖ Make sure the card is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. Check the PC Card status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Device Manager. 2 Double-click the PCMCIA adapter...
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... into the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables are some common problems and their solutions: The slot appears to work . If another computer with an operating system driver, it may apply. Check the ExpressCard status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Device Manager. 2 Double-click the PCMCIA adapter. 3 Double-click the appropriate ExpressCard. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the operating system...
... into the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables are some common problems and their solutions: The slot appears to work . If another computer with an operating system driver, it may apply. Check the ExpressCard status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Device Manager. 2 Double-click the PCMCIA adapter. 3 Double-click the appropriate ExpressCard. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the operating system...
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... remove devices from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into the processor to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of pixels is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. To move information from a computer while the computer is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. A group of the display, creating light...
... remove devices from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into the processor to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of pixels is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. To move information from a computer while the computer is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. A group of the display, creating light...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 187 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 185 external monitor not working 186 screen is blank 185 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 120 double-click 66 DVD creating 102 DVD player general problems 198 DVD, using 97 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 187 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 185 external monitor not working 186 screen is blank 185 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 120 double-click 66 DVD creating 102 DVD player general problems 198 DVD, using 97 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
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... L lock computer, using 85 M main battery removing 115 memory adding 49 problem solving 182 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 132 modem connecting to telephone line 126 determining COM port 125 problem solving 194, 195 resetting port to default settings 125 upgrading 125 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 72 serial 72 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 127 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 127 networking wireless 129 Notification Area 124 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 188 troubleshooting...
... L lock computer, using 85 M main battery removing 115 memory adding 49 problem solving 182 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 132 modem connecting to telephone line 126 determining COM port 125 problem solving 194, 195 resetting port to default settings 125 upgrading 125 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 72 serial 72 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 127 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 127 networking wireless 129 Notification Area 124 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 188 troubleshooting...
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... 48 power button 48, 58 power plan hot key 114 power plans 112 power source 44 connecting 45 powering down using Hibernation 79 using Shut Down 77 using Sleep 81 precautions 40 primary button 66 printer connecting 72 problem solving 194 printing a file 95 problem solving AC power 183 accessing disk drives 176 battery charge does not last 183 battery not charging 183 cannot insert diskette in drive 188 cannot read a diskette 188 changing display properties 186 checking device...
... 48 power button 48, 58 power plan hot key 114 power plans 112 power source 44 connecting 45 powering down using Hibernation 79 using Shut Down 77 using Sleep 81 precautions 40 primary button 66 printer connecting 72 problem solving 194 printing a file 95 problem solving AC power 183 accessing disk drives 176 battery charge does not last 183 battery not charging 183 cannot insert diskette in drive 188 cannot read a diskette 188 changing display properties 186 checking device...