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... disconnect the equipment until the problem is subject to maintain uninterrupted service. If trouble is not practical, the telephone company will be a 900 number or any changes necessary to state tariffs. In order to do this equipment causes harm to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of this change. Disconnection If you to make changes in writing, to allow...
... disconnect the equipment until the problem is subject to maintain uninterrupted service. If trouble is not practical, the telephone company will be a 900 number or any changes necessary to state tariffs. In order to do this equipment causes harm to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of this change. Disconnection If you to make changes in writing, to allow...
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...53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the TouchPad 68 Scrolling with the TouchPad 69 Control buttons 69 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 69 Using external display devices 69 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 71 Adjusting the quality of the external display......72 Using an external keyboard 72 Using a mouse 73 Connecting a printer 73 Setting up...
...53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the TouchPad 68 Scrolling with the TouchPad 69 Control buttons 69 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 69 Using external display devices 69 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 71 Adjusting the quality of the external display......72 Using an external keyboard 72 Using a mouse 73 Connecting a printer 73 Setting up...
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...'s power on the base of the computer. Slot B is in slot A. The surrounding area may also be hot. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may damage the computer, the module, or both. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot...
...'s power on the base of the computer. Slot B is in slot A. The surrounding area may also be hot. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may damage the computer, the module, or both. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot...
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... at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 117. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. If you are adding extra memory after setting up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . The computer...
... at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 117. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. If you are adding extra memory after setting up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . The computer...
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... doing things on page 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up that the computer has recognized the change. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to work. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 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 displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM).
... doing things on page 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up that the computer has recognized the change. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to work. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 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 displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM).
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...the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk Getting Started 63 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. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering...
...the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk Getting Started 63 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. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering...
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... via the HDMI Out port* ❖ A standard television, projector, or VCR/DVD player via the S-video Out port* Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. This feature can also connect an external display device to an available video port, as you would with a built-in rapid succession. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Scrolling with the TouchPad™ There are using.
... via the HDMI Out port* ❖ A standard television, projector, or VCR/DVD player via the S-video Out port* Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. This feature can also connect an external display device to an available video port, as you would with a built-in rapid succession. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Scrolling with the TouchPad™ There are using.
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... Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) Out port S-video Out port* RGB (Monitor Out) port (Sample Illustration) Back of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on certain models You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to the same device at the factory to see if you need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen...
... Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) Out port S-video Out port* RGB (Monitor Out) port (Sample Illustration) Back of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on certain models You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to the same device at the factory to see if you need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen...
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... modes are only available with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (may need to be installed) dedicated to take advantage of its capabilities which allows devices to launch, operate and close applications on your computer. ❖ Turn on the TV when the HDMI output is selected using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function...
... modes are only available with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (may need to be installed) dedicated to take advantage of its capabilities which allows devices to launch, operate and close applications on your computer. ❖ Turn on the TV when the HDMI output is selected using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function...
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... TOSHIBA Hardware Setup, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work for compatible ports. For normal use, set the setting to Enabled enables the use of the options that does not have the "USB Sleep and Charge function"-compatible icon ( ); Some external devices may not be able to use the "USB Wakeup function," attach the mouse or keyboard to Disabled. Setting item: Enabled (Mode-1) -- Any options that you can reconfigure that function. Do not allow the Wakeup) check box will be disabled. Changing the setting...
... TOSHIBA Hardware Setup, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work for compatible ports. For normal use, set the setting to Enabled enables the use of the options that does not have the "USB Sleep and Charge function"-compatible icon ( ); Some external devices may not be able to use the "USB Wakeup function," attach the mouse or keyboard to Disabled. Setting item: Enabled (Mode-1) -- Any options that you can reconfigure that function. Do not allow the Wakeup) check box will be disabled. Changing the setting...
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... of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to or greater than the computer requires, even if the rated voltage is correct, and the plug fits correctly in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem.
... of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to or greater than the computer requires, even if the rated voltage is correct, and the plug fits correctly in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem.
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... device to work. The tabs that seem to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to be faulty. It is causing a problem. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 58. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module...
... device to work. The tabs that seem to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to be faulty. It is causing a problem. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 58. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module...
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... the Lock button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Restart. If you are using the built-in while the computer was turned on the external keyboard. If you have plugged the external keyboard in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options...
... the Lock button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Restart. If you are using the built-in while the computer was turned on the external keyboard. If you have plugged the external keyboard in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options...
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... file. Contact the software manufacturer for information on the screen. The modem is online, and then turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will print. Make sure the line has a dial tone. The other system may be set up to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. The printer...
... file. Contact the software manufacturer for information on the screen. The modem is online, and then turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will print. Make sure the line has a dial tone. The other system may be set up to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. The printer...
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... be Disabled. The eSATA device is in TOSHIBA Hardware Setup. 194 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 5 Use the new hardware or software for ports that important devices are still functioning. 6 For each additional hardware or software item, repeat these steps, starting at step 1 if any of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are connected to the computer's eSATA/USB combo port...
... be Disabled. The eSATA device is in TOSHIBA Hardware Setup. 194 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 5 Use the new hardware or software for ports that important devices are still functioning. 6 For each additional hardware or software item, repeat these steps, starting at step 1 if any of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are connected to the computer's eSATA/USB combo port...
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... key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. A key or combination of data. See also Sleep, Suspend. A 3.5-inch diskette that represents a function, file, or program. The ability to help improve processing speed. See device. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. See also World Wide Web. internal device - K keyboard shortcut - Memory cache installed on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of keys that activates a memory...
... key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. A key or combination of data. See also Sleep, Suspend. A 3.5-inch diskette that represents a function, file, or program. The ability to help improve processing speed. See device. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. See also World Wide Web. internal device - K keyboard shortcut - Memory cache installed on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of keys that activates a memory...
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... charge indicator light 49, 109 charge not lasting 176 charging 47, 49 conserving power 112 disposal 120 low charge 111 monitoring power 49, 109 not charging 175 228 notifications 111 power plan 204 power plan hot key 114 real-time clock (RTC) 106 removing 115 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 134 removing memory media 135 button power 52, 62 start 124 C CD, using 97 character keys 89 charging the battery 49 checking device properties 173 click 69 communications network connection...
... charge indicator light 49, 109 charge not lasting 176 charging 47, 49 conserving power 112 disposal 120 low charge 111 monitoring power 49, 109 not charging 175 228 notifications 111 power plan 204 power plan hot key 114 real-time clock (RTC) 106 removing 115 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 134 removing memory media 135 button power 52, 62 start 124 C CD, using 97 character keys 89 charging the battery 49 checking device properties 173 click 69 communications network connection...
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... DVD, using 97 E error messages device driver conflict 172 general hardware problem 172 non-system disk or disk error 169 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 178 warning resume failure 168 Error-checking 179 exploring the desktop 122 ExpressCard® checklist 182 computer stops working 183 errors 184 hot swapping fails 183 inserting 133 not recognized 184 problem solving 182, 183 removing 133 external monitor not working 178 mouse 73 external diskette drive connecting 74 external display, adjusting...
... DVD, using 97 E error messages device driver conflict 172 general hardware problem 172 non-system disk or disk error 169 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 178 warning resume failure 168 Error-checking 179 exploring the desktop 122 ExpressCard® checklist 182 computer stops working 183 errors 184 hot swapping fails 183 inserting 133 not recognized 184 problem solving 182, 183 removing 133 external monitor not working 178 mouse 73 external diskette drive connecting 74 external display, adjusting...
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... memory module slot 55 microphone 130 modem connecting to telephone line 126 problem solving 185 monitor 69 connecting 70 not working 177 mouse installing 73 mouse utility 150 N network accessing 126 Connect to the Internet 126 networking wireless 125 Notification Area 124 O Opening the display panel 50 optical disc positioning 100 optical discs handling 100 inserting 99 removing 102 optical drive problems 180 troubleshooting 180 using 97 optical media recording 101 other documentation 40 overlay keys 91 P password deleting a supervisor 146 disabling a user 147 setting a user...
... memory module slot 55 microphone 130 modem connecting to telephone line 126 problem solving 185 monitor 69 connecting 70 not working 177 mouse installing 73 mouse utility 150 N network accessing 126 Connect to the Internet 126 networking wireless 125 Notification Area 124 O Opening the display panel 50 optical disc positioning 100 optical discs handling 100 inserting 99 removing 102 optical drive problems 180 troubleshooting 180 using 97 optical media recording 101 other documentation 40 overlay keys 91 P password deleting a supervisor 146 disabling a user 147 setting a user...
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... files 180 Device Manager 173 disk drive is slow 180 display is blank 177 ExpressCard® 182 checklist 182 error occurs 184 hot swapping fails 183 not recognized 184 slot appears dead 183 external display not working 178 external monitor 177 faulty memory 174 hardware conflict 172 high-pitched noise 182 Internet bookmarked site not found 171 Internet connection is slow 171 keyboard not responding 168 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 179...
... files 180 Device Manager 173 disk drive is slow 180 display is blank 177 ExpressCard® 182 checklist 182 error occurs 184 hot swapping fails 183 not recognized 184 slot appears dead 183 external display not working 178 external monitor 177 faulty memory 174 hardware conflict 172 high-pitched noise 182 Internet bookmarked site not found 171 Internet connection is slow 171 keyboard not responding 168 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 179...