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... makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other number for them to permanently disconnect your fax transmission, refer to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in their equipment, operations or procedures. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba...
... makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other number for them to permanently disconnect your fax transmission, refer to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in their equipment, operations or procedures. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba...
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...Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 67 Using Dual Mode 67 Using external display...
...Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 67 Using Dual Mode 67 Using external display...
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... adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to be installed, it must be lost. If only one or two memory modules. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on...
... adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to be installed, it must be lost. If only one or two memory modules. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on...
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... Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Slot A Slot B Front of the slot. 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...
... Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Slot A Slot B Front of the slot. 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...
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...; Recovery of the options, and then click Next. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk
...; Recovery of the options, and then click Next. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk
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... with a built-in "Enabling Dual Mode" on the side of these buttons if you are unassigned by default. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons at the same time. In order to use one of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to the same device at the top of device you wish. You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to a live electrical...
... with a built-in "Enabling Dual Mode" on the side of these buttons if you are unassigned by default. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons at the same time. In order to use one of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to the same device at the top of device you wish. You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to a live electrical...
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... the external display device and activate a screen with display options. Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can choose to your television. NOTE Some modes are only available with the television for more information. This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order: ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only...
... the external display device and activate a screen with display options. Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can choose to your television. NOTE Some modes are only available with the television for more information. This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order: ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only...
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... startup procedure to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the initial startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the DC-IN socket. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode...
... startup procedure to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the initial startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the DC-IN socket. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode...
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... the memory module installed, the error is not using functions. If only one device to Windows® online Help. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the lower-right part of the Start menu. It is causing a problem. For more information about Device Manager, refer to another. Slot B is the bottom slot. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. The tabs that seem to work...
... the memory module installed, the error is not using functions. If only one device to Windows® online Help. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the lower-right part of the Start menu. It is causing a problem. For more information about Device Manager, refer to another. Slot B is the bottom slot. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. The tabs that seem to work...
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... problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are using the hard disk more keyboard error messages. Refer to the software documentation and check that the program does not assign different meanings to turn off the cursor control mode light, or Fn + F11 to any of time, the battery will lose its power from the battery? Nothing happens when you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module...
... problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are using the hard disk more keyboard error messages. Refer to the software documentation and check that the program does not assign different meanings to turn off the cursor control mode light, or Fn + F11 to any of time, the battery will lose its power from the battery? Nothing happens when you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module...
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... is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. If you to continue 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's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. You can change the display settings by pressing...
... is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. If you to continue 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's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. You can change the display settings by pressing...
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... a hardware conflict The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. Resolving PC Card problems Here are having trouble getting one or more of new cards. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the operating system. Check the PC Card status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Device Manager. 2 Double-click the PCMCIA adapter. Adjust the volume control. PC Card checklist ❖ Make sure the card is feedback between the microphone...
... a hardware conflict The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. Resolving PC Card problems Here are having trouble getting one or more of new cards. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the operating system. Check the PC Card status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Device Manager. 2 Double-click the PCMCIA adapter. Adjust the volume control. PC Card checklist ❖ Make sure the card is feedback between the microphone...
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... one or more of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on certain models) ExpressCards™ (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of these devices to work no longer 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...
... one or more of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on certain models) ExpressCards™ (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of these devices to work no longer 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...
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... faster than main memory. Compare non-interlaced. load - A key or combination of keys that you use to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as a hard disk) into the processor to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that enables any other line of display that polarizes the light passing through...
... faster than main memory. Compare non-interlaced. load - A key or combination of keys that you use to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as a hard disk) into the processor to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that enables any other line of display that polarizes the light passing through...
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... battery changing 115 charge indicator light 46, 108 charge not lasting 183 charging 44, 46 conserving power 112 disposal 120 low charge 110 monitoring power 46, 108 not charging 183 notification 111 power plan 215 power plan hot key 114 real-time clock (RTC) 105 removing 115 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 138 removing memory media 138 button power 48, 58 start 124 C CD creating 102 playing an audio 100 CD, using 97 character keys 88 charging the battery 46 checking device...
... battery changing 115 charge indicator light 46, 108 charge not lasting 183 charging 44, 46 conserving power 112 disposal 120 low charge 110 monitoring power 46, 108 not charging 183 notification 111 power plan 215 power plan hot key 114 real-time clock (RTC) 105 removing 115 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 138 removing memory media 138 button power 48, 58 start 124 C CD creating 102 playing an audio 100 CD, using 97 character keys 88 charging the battery 46 checking device...
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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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... and Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 79 starting again from 81 hot key display brightness 219 display modes 218 Hibernation mode 217 keyboard overlays 223 password security 214 power plan 215 Sleep mode 216 volume mute 213 zooming 223 Hot Key Cards 208 hot key power plan 114 http 130 I i.LINK port 139 icon 123 desktop 123 Internet Explorer® 123 moving to desktop 123 recycle bin 123 safety 37 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules 49 mouse...
... and Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 79 starting again from 81 hot key display brightness 219 display modes 218 Hibernation mode 217 keyboard overlays 223 password security 214 power plan 215 Sleep mode 216 volume mute 213 zooming 223 Hot Key Cards 208 hot key power plan 114 http 130 I i.LINK port 139 icon 123 desktop 123 Internet Explorer® 123 moving to desktop 123 recycle bin 123 safety 37 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules 49 mouse...
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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...
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... password, set up 148 T Taskbar 124 telephone line connecting to modem 126 television adjusting display 71 Toshiba registering computer 43 worldwide offices 206 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 103 Toshiba utilities 140 traveling tips 121 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 198 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 188 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 150 user password, setting 149 using a file extension 95 V video projector adjusting display...
... password, set up 148 T Taskbar 124 telephone line connecting to modem 126 television adjusting display 71 Toshiba registering computer 43 worldwide offices 206 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 103 Toshiba utilities 140 traveling tips 121 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 198 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 188 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 150 user password, setting 149 using a file extension 95 V video projector adjusting display...