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... equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will give you notice, in writing, to allow you to make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your equipment, the telephone company will notify you disconnect the equipment until the problem is sent and an identification...
... equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will give you notice, in writing, to allow you to make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your equipment, the telephone company will notify you disconnect the equipment until the problem is sent and an identification...
User Guide
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... specifications ....53 Turning on the power 53 Adding memory 54 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 60 Using the TouchPad 62 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 63 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 63 Turning off the computer 64 Closing the display panel 65 Using external display devices 65 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 66 Adjusting the quality of the external display......67 Using an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 68 Setting up your printer 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive...
... specifications ....53 Turning on the power 53 Adding memory 54 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 60 Using the TouchPad 62 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 63 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 63 Turning off the computer 64 Closing the display panel 65 Using external display devices 65 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 66 Adjusting the quality of the external display......67 Using an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 68 Setting up your printer 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive...
User Guide
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... the battery is not fully charged 210 Power usage mode 211 Standby mode 212 Hibernation mode 213 Display modes 214 Display brightness 214 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 215 Zooming applications in/out 215 Keyboard hot keys 216 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 217 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 218 Getting Started 219 Starting ConfigFree 219 ConfigFree Utilities 221 Connectivity Doctor 221 Search for Wireless Devices 224 Profile Settings 229 ConfigFree SUMMIT 233 Quick Connect 237 Using...
... the battery is not fully charged 210 Power usage mode 211 Standby mode 212 Hibernation mode 213 Display modes 214 Display brightness 214 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 215 Zooming applications in/out 215 Keyboard hot keys 216 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 217 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 218 Getting Started 219 Starting ConfigFree 219 ConfigFree Utilities 221 Connectivity Doctor 221 Search for Wireless Devices 224 Profile Settings 229 ConfigFree SUMMIT 233 Quick Connect 237 Using...
User Guide
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... keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 67) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 65) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 68) ❖ Connect an external CD/DVD drive (see "Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive" on page 88) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Inserting and removing PC Cards" on page 45. See "Setting up your software. Getting Started Adding external devices 47 Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting...
... keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 67) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 65) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 68) ❖ Connect an external CD/DVD drive (see "Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive" on page 88) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Inserting and removing PC Cards" on page 45. See "Setting up your software. Getting Started Adding external devices 47 Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting...
User Guide
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... external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. The computer has two memory module slots - If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. See "Setting up your software" on , click Start, Turn off computer window appears. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in good condition. Slot A and Slot B. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode...
... external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. The computer has two memory module slots - If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. See "Setting up your software" on , click Start, Turn off computer window appears. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in good condition. Slot A and Slot B. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode...
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... touch its antistatic packaging. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the underside of the computer. Getting Started Adding memory 57 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you can damage the memory module. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module...
... touch its antistatic packaging. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the underside of the computer. Getting Started Adding memory 57 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you can damage the memory module. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module...
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... above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 55 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Standby or Hibernation mode. In either of the slot. 3 Carefully remove the memory module from the memory module. You can damage the computer and the device. 60 Getting Started Adding memory Removing a memory module If you turn it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover.
... above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 55 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Standby or Hibernation mode. In either of the slot. 3 Carefully remove the memory module from the memory module. You can damage the computer and the device. 60 Getting Started Adding memory Removing a memory module If you turn it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover.
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... change. To do this: 1 Click 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 make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in step 13 of "Installing a memory module" on page 55. Getting Started Adding memory 61 Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover...
... change. To do this: 1 Click 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 make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in step 13 of "Installing a memory module" on page 55. Getting Started Adding memory 61 Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover...
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... information, see "Setting user passwords" on page 143). Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you have an action feature set, the computer will perform either: Nothing, Standby, Hibernate, or Turn Off (see "Powering down command when connected to the documentation for your computer for the type of device you are connecting. Doing so may damage the media in use and result...
... information, see "Setting user passwords" on page 143). Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you have an action feature set, the computer will perform either: Nothing, Standby, Hibernate, or Turn Off (see "Powering down command when connected to the documentation for your computer for the type of device you are connecting. Doing so may damage the media in use and result...
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... do this: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the left side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you need a larger screen. 66 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external monitor or projector You can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5...
... do this: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the left side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you need a larger screen. 66 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external monitor or projector You can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5...
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... turns off the TouchPad. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as the secondary mouse button Overlay keys The keys with icons execute specific functions on the front of the keyboard. Sample function keys F1 through F12 are the 12 keys at the top of them form the numeric and cursor overlay. Windows special keys Start key Application key Sample Windows special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys...
... turns off the TouchPad. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as the secondary mouse button Overlay keys The keys with icons execute specific functions on the front of the keyboard. Sample function keys F1 through F12 are the 12 keys at the top of them form the numeric and cursor overlay. Windows special keys Start key Application key Sample Windows special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys...
User Guide
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... (located on computers connected to the Internet) that work together to share information. The World Wide Web offers information as text, images, audio, or video to be referenced from , the Internet The Internet The Internet is a subset of the Internet - Special programs called Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). 130 Exploring Your Computer's Features An overview of using the Internet An overview of using a specific Internet protocol...
... (located on computers connected to the Internet) that work together to share information. The World Wide Web offers information as text, images, audio, or video to be referenced from , the Internet The Internet The Internet is a subset of the Internet - Special programs called Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). 130 Exploring Your Computer's Features An overview of using the Internet An overview of using a specific Internet protocol...
User Guide
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... working If you do not leave the computer in Standby mode for several hours. Make sure there is no diskette in the drive, remove it is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device...
... working If you do not leave the computer in Standby mode for several hours. Make sure there is no diskette in the drive, remove it is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device...
User Guide
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... the display options. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. 179 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. If no password is...
... the display options. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. 179 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. If no password is...
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... is the case, contact 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. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you must use the adapter's management utility. If it does, the utility may be disabling the Windows XP wireless management facility, in the drive tray. 3 Ensure that vendor's support group for further advice. If...
... is the case, contact 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. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you must use the adapter's management utility. If it does, the utility may be disabling the Windows XP wireless management facility, in the drive tray. 3 Ensure that vendor's support group for further advice. If...
User Guide
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... identifying text to open the TOSHIBA Assist, and then click the ConfigFree icon. Click Options on page 229. ❖ ConfigFree SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to connect with your system) to devices. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double...
... identifying text to open the TOSHIBA Assist, and then click the ConfigFree icon. Click Options on page 229. ❖ ConfigFree SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to connect with your system) to devices. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double...
User Guide
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... the change. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. K keyboard shortcut - See also byte. Memory cache installed on the screen that you use to help improve processing speed. A small image displayed on the motherboard to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of computers or other on the network. interlaced - A group of keys that enables any other devices dispersed...
... the change. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. K keyboard shortcut - See also byte. Memory cache installed on the screen that you use to help improve processing speed. A small image displayed on the motherboard to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of computers or other on the network. interlaced - A group of keys that enables any other devices dispersed...
User Guide
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... disk or disk error message 168 not accessing disk drives 167 setting up 44, 55 turning off 64 warning resume failure message 167 computing tips 74 connecting to a power source 48 connection set up 128 control buttons 63 critical applications 3 Ctrl keys 77 D desktop creating new icon 122 major features 122 desktop exploration 121 desktop icons 122 Device Manager 173 checking properties 174 disabling a device 174 devices keyboard 67 mouse 68 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 163 Disk...
... disk or disk error message 168 not accessing disk drives 167 setting up 44, 55 turning off 64 warning resume failure message 167 computing tips 74 connecting to a power source 48 connection set up 128 control buttons 63 critical applications 3 Ctrl keys 77 D desktop creating new icon 122 major features 122 desktop exploration 121 desktop icons 122 Device Manager 173 checking properties 174 disabling a device 174 devices keyboard 67 mouse 68 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 163 Disk...
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... DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems 184 E energy saving features 104 environment computer-friendly 40 error messages device driver conflict 171 general hardware problem 171 non-system disk or disk error 168, 183 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 180 program has performed an illegal operation 165 warning resume failure 167 Error-checking 182 Ethernet LAN port 128 expansion memory slot 57 exploring the desktop 121 external monitor not working 181 mouse 68 external devices 47 external diskette drive connecting...
... DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems 184 E energy saving features 104 environment computer-friendly 40 error messages device driver conflict 171 general hardware problem 171 non-system disk or disk error 168, 183 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 180 program has performed an illegal operation 165 warning resume failure 167 Error-checking 182 Ethernet LAN port 128 expansion memory slot 57 exploring the desktop 121 external monitor not working 181 mouse 68 external devices 47 external diskette drive connecting...
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... existing 156 key assignments changing or removing existing 156 keyboard character keys 76 function keys 78 hot keys 216 not working 167 overlay keys 78 troubleshooting 178 Windows special keys 78 keyboard, external 67 keyboard, full-size 77 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 67 L LCD power-saver 65 M memory adding 54 expansion slots 55 problem solving 175 removing expansion slot cover 57 memory module inserting 58 installation 55 removing 61 microphone 134 modem determining COM port 125 problem solving 190 resetting port to default settings 125 upgrading 125 monitor 65 connecting 66
... existing 156 key assignments changing or removing existing 156 keyboard character keys 76 function keys 78 hot keys 216 not working 167 overlay keys 78 troubleshooting 178 Windows special keys 78 keyboard, external 67 keyboard, full-size 77 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 67 L LCD power-saver 65 M memory adding 54 expansion slots 55 problem solving 175 removing expansion slot cover 57 memory module inserting 58 installation 55 removing 61 microphone 134 modem determining COM port 125 problem solving 190 resetting port to default settings 125 upgrading 125 monitor 65 connecting 66