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...number of service may not be required. Disconnection If you believe it is necessary. In order to the telephone network, the telephone company may occasionally be advised of 1991 makes it can. If Problems Arise If this equipment, for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges...temporary discontinuance of the sending machine or such business, other electronic device, including Fax machines, to state tariffs. 5 Connection to party line service is subject to send any message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at (949) 859-4273. Also, ...
...number of service may not be required. Disconnection If you believe it is necessary. In order to the telephone network, the telephone company may occasionally be advised of 1991 makes it can. If Problems Arise If this equipment, for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges...temporary discontinuance of the sending machine or such business, other electronic device, including Fax machines, to state tariffs. 5 Connection to party line service is subject to send any message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at (949) 859-4273. Also, ...
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... changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad 75 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 78 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 79 Using external display devices 79 Connecting an external monitor or projector.....79 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 80 Adjusting the quality of the external display......81 Using an external keyboard 81 Using...
... changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad 75 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 78 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 79 Using external display devices 79 Connecting an external monitor or projector.....79 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 80 Adjusting the quality of the external display......81 Using an external keyboard 81 Using...
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... Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor password 146 Using a user password 147 Deleting a user password 148 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 Mouse Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 TOSHIBA Service Station 156 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 157 Problems that are easy to fix 157 Problems when you turn on the computer............158 The Windows® operating system is not working ..160 Using Startup options to fix problems...
... Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor password 146 Using a user password 147 Deleting a user password 148 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 Mouse Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 TOSHIBA Service Station 156 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 157 Problems that are easy to fix 157 Problems when you turn on the computer............158 The Windows® operating system is not working ..160 Using Startup options to fix problems...
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... running recently, the memory module(s) may damage the computer, the module, or both. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), 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 A is in Slot A. If only one or two memory modules. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 51 NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. The surrounding...
... running recently, the memory module(s) may damage the computer, the module, or both. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), 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 A is in Slot A. If only one or two memory modules. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 51 NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. The surrounding...
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... may have built up. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws...
... may have built up. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws...
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... page 124. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Make sure to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet...
... page 124. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Make sure to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet...
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... the action, click Continue; Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying 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 your computer without your computer to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to your internal storage drive, returning your permission.
... the action, click Continue; Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying 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 your computer without your computer to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to your internal storage drive, returning your permission.
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... computer while it is active. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from or writing to a disk may be lost. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. 96 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to check and optimize disk space and improve...
... computer while it is active. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from or writing to a disk may be lost. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. 96 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to check and optimize disk space and improve...
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... Start, and then Computer. 2 Double-click the optical disc drive icon. For other types of media, use it is a music CD, open the files on the configuration, your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Continuous exposure to open Windows Media® Player and use the associated software to loud sound can harm your hearing. For example, if it to recordable optical media. Do not set the volume too...
... Start, and then Computer. 2 Double-click the optical disc drive icon. For other types of media, use it is a music CD, open the files on the configuration, your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Continuous exposure to open Windows Media® Player and use the associated software to loud sound can harm your hearing. For example, if it to recordable optical media. Do not set the volume too...
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... enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit. 148 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start...
... enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit. 148 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start...
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... of these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you may have to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your...
... of these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you may have to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your...
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... Something Goes Wrong Display problems 167 registered, press any key. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options. If you are using the built-in screen. A message displays saying that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working . Choose a theme for an external monitor. For more information, see the Windows® online Help. To do not work with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize...
... Something Goes Wrong Display problems 167 registered, press any key. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options. If you are using the built-in screen. A message displays saying that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working . Choose a theme for an external monitor. For more information, see the Windows® online Help. To do not work with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize...
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... is good using the utility provided with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that the Wireless antenna is firmly connected to check this. Make sure the cable from the modem to the telephone line is ON. ❖ Verify that it may be set up to someone else. If, for example, the other system may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi...
... is good using the utility provided with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that the Wireless antenna is firmly connected to check this. Make sure the cable from the modem to the telephone line is ON. ❖ Verify that it may be set up to someone else. If, for example, the other system may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi...
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... the operating system automatically recognize the change. hot key-(1) A feature in combination with any device to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . I icon-A small image displayed on the network. Internet-The decentralized, world-wide network of pixels is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. K keyboard shortcut-A key or...
... the operating system automatically recognize the change. hot key-(1) A feature in combination with any device to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . I icon-A small image displayed on the network. Internet-The decentralized, world-wide network of pixels is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. K keyboard shortcut-A key or...
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... adaptor 45 AC power 114 AC power light 45 accessing network 133 adding memory check total memory 59 memory (optional) 50 optional external devices 50 adequate ventilation cooling fan 44 adjusting TouchPad™ settings 78 Application Cards 186 audio features 135 B backing up files 95, 105 battery battery life 113 Call2Recycle™ 127 care 125, 126 changing 122 charge indicator light 46 charge not lasting 165 charge time 114 charger 114 charging 47, 114 charging the real-time...
... adaptor 45 AC power 114 AC power light 45 accessing network 133 adding memory check total memory 59 memory (optional) 50 optional external devices 50 adequate ventilation cooling fan 44 adjusting TouchPad™ settings 78 Application Cards 186 audio features 135 B backing up files 95, 105 battery battery life 113 Call2Recycle™ 127 care 125, 126 changing 122 charge indicator light 46 charge not lasting 165 charge time 114 charger 114 charging 47, 114 charging the real-time...
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216 Index RTC memory 113 running computer on battery power 112 safety precautions 125 setting notifications 118 battery indicator light 117 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button eject, optical disc drive 106 power 49 Shut down 52, 85 start 131 C Call2Recycle™ battery 127 caring for your computer 93 changing battery 122 character keys 97 charging the battery 47 checking device properties 163 cleaning the computer 93 communications network connection 133 set up 132 computer caring for...
216 Index RTC memory 113 running computer on battery power 112 safety precautions 125 setting notifications 118 battery indicator light 117 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button eject, optical disc drive 106 power 49 Shut down 52, 85 start 131 C Call2Recycle™ battery 127 caring for your computer 93 changing battery 122 character keys 97 charging the battery 47 checking device properties 163 cleaning the computer 93 communications network connection 133 set up 132 computer caring for...
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... printing 104 restore 105 saving 102 using a file extension 103 function keys 98 H headphones using 136 Help and Support Windows® operating system 162 Hibernation mode 84 configuring 88 configuring options 88 hot key 192 powering down 88 Shut down 88 starting again from 90 using 88 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 195 display brightness 194 Hibernation mode 192 keyboard overlays 198 Lock (Instant security) 189 Output (Display switch) 193 power plan 190 Sleep mode 191 using to set a power plan 121 volume mute 188...
... printing 104 restore 105 saving 102 using a file extension 103 function keys 98 H headphones using 136 Help and Support Windows® operating system 162 Hibernation mode 84 configuring 88 configuring options 88 hot key 192 powering down 88 Shut down 88 starting again from 90 using 88 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 195 display brightness 194 Hibernation mode 192 keyboard overlays 198 Lock (Instant security) 189 Output (Display switch) 193 power plan 190 Sleep mode 191 using to set a power plan 121 volume mute 188...
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... for cursor control 100 overlay keys 99 overlay to type numeric data 99 L LEDs system indicator lights 117 AC adaptor light 116 AC power light 45, 46 battery light 46, 47 ON/OFF light 49, 87, 90, 93 Web Camera light 136 lock computer, using 94 M maintaining your battery 126 manual eject hole optical disc drive 107 memory adding (optional) 50 check total memory 59 problem solving 164 removing memory module slot cover 53 Memory card reader inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 138 using 137 memory module installation 51...
... for cursor control 100 overlay keys 99 overlay to type numeric data 99 L LEDs system indicator lights 117 AC adaptor light 116 AC power light 45, 46 battery light 46, 47 ON/OFF light 49, 87, 90, 93 Web Camera light 136 lock computer, using 94 M maintaining your battery 126 manual eject hole optical disc drive 107 memory adding (optional) 50 check total memory 59 problem solving 164 removing memory module slot cover 53 Memory card reader inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 138 using 137 memory module installation 51...
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... 42 printer connecting 81 problem solving 171 setting up 82 USB-compatible 81 printing a file 104 problem solving AC power 165 battery charge does not last 165 battery not charging 165 changing display properties 167 checking device properties 163 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba 180 corrupted/damaged data files 169 Device Manager 163 disk drive is slow 169 display is blank 166 external display not working 168 external monitor 167 faulty memory 164...
... 42 printer connecting 81 problem solving 171 setting up 82 USB-compatible 81 printing a file 104 problem solving AC power 165 battery charge does not last 165 battery not charging 165 changing display properties 167 checking device properties 163 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba 180 corrupted/damaged data files 169 Device Manager 163 disk drive is slow 169 display is blank 166 external display not working 168 external monitor 167 faulty memory 164...
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... TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TouchPad™ using 75 traveling tips 128 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 174 external keyboard 166 keyboard 166 optical disc drive 169 turning off computer 83 computer more quickly 86 options 83 turning on power 49 U USB-compatible printer 81 user password, deleting 148 user password, setting 147 using a microphone 135 computer lock 94 DVDs 106 Hibernation mode 88 hot key to set a power plan 121 Memory card reader 137 optical disc drive 106 Shut down command 85 Sleep mode 90 TouchPad™ 75 Web Camera 136 using...
... TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TouchPad™ using 75 traveling tips 128 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 174 external keyboard 166 keyboard 166 optical disc drive 169 turning off computer 83 computer more quickly 86 options 83 turning on power 49 U USB-compatible printer 81 user password, deleting 148 user password, setting 147 using a microphone 135 computer lock 94 DVDs 106 Hibernation mode 88 hot key to set a power plan 121 Memory card reader 137 optical disc drive 106 Shut down command 85 Sleep mode 90 TouchPad™ 75 Web Camera 136 using...
