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.... (The telephone number provided may not be a 900 number or any changes necessary to provide you disconnect the equipment until the problem is necessary. 5 Telephone Company Procedures The goal of the telephone company is to maintain uninterrupted service. If these changes might affect...and an identification of the business or other entity, or other number for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. In order to do this equipment, for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges...
.... (The telephone number provided may not be a 900 number or any changes necessary to provide you disconnect the equipment until the problem is necessary. 5 Telephone Company Procedures The goal of the telephone company is to maintain uninterrupted service. If these changes might affect...and an identification of the business or other entity, or other number for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. In order to do this equipment, for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges...
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... due to its operation in the United States for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are designed to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 ... less than optimal network performance or even lose your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN device. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Wireless LANs (Revision A/B/G), as defined and approved by the Institute of ... may interfere with and/or damage this product to be interoperable with any such problem, immediately turn off your network connection. NOTE The above caution applies to : ❖...
... due to its operation in the United States for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are designed to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 ... less than optimal network performance or even lose your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN device. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Wireless LANs (Revision A/B/G), as defined and approved by the Institute of ... may interfere with and/or damage this product to be interoperable with any such problem, immediately turn off your network connection. NOTE The above caution applies to : ❖...
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... change the location of use of low power radio frequency electric machinery shall not affect aviation safety and interfere with legal communications. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with telecommunication laws and regulations. 11 VCCI Class B Information Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for any model accredited low power...
... change the location of use of low power radio frequency electric machinery shall not affect aviation safety and interfere with legal communications. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with telecommunication laws and regulations. 11 VCCI Class B Information Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for any model accredited low power...
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.../tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or support.toshiba.com in the United States for European Community operation. Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio frequency range and may interfere with any such problem, immediately turn off either one another. 15... radar detection feature will automatically restart operation on a channel free of seven) TOSHIBA portable computers using these cards. Always use Bluetooth cards from TOSHIBA, always change the frequency, move your ...
.../tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or support.toshiba.com in the United States for European Community operation. Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio frequency range and may interfere with any such problem, immediately turn off either one another. 15... radar detection feature will automatically restart operation on a channel free of seven) TOSHIBA portable computers using these cards. Always use Bluetooth cards from TOSHIBA, always change the frequency, move your ...
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... USB Sleep and Charge 130 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......132 Power supply mode settings 132 TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 TOSHIBA Service Station 134 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 135 Problems that are easy to fix 135 Problems when you turn on the computer............136 The Windows® operating system is not working 138...
... USB Sleep and Charge 130 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......132 Power supply mode settings 132 TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 TOSHIBA Service Station 134 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 135 Problems that are easy to fix 135 Problems when you turn on the computer............136 The Windows® operating system is not working 138...
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... 146 Optical disc drive problems 147 Sound system problems 148 Printer problems 148 Wireless networking problems 149 DVD operating problems 151 Develop good computing habits 152 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 153 If you need further assistance 157 Contacting Toshiba 158 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 158 Toshiba's worldwide offices 158 Appendix...
... 146 Optical disc drive problems 147 Sound system problems 148 Printer problems 148 Wireless networking problems 149 DVD operating problems 151 Develop good computing habits 152 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 153 If you need further assistance 157 Contacting Toshiba 158 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 158 Toshiba's worldwide offices 158 Appendix...
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To stay current on page 135. For accessory information, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. If you have a problem or need to contact Toshiba, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on the most recent software and hardware options for your system. Your select model...computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Other documentation Your computer comes with your computer, and for an entire product Series. Service options Toshiba offers a full line of the many possible icons used on the computer chassis, unless you have selected all possible configurations for other...
To stay current on page 135. For accessory information, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. If you have a problem or need to contact Toshiba, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on the most recent software and hardware options for your system. Your select model...computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Other documentation Your computer comes with your computer, and for an entire product Series. Service options Toshiba offers a full line of the many possible icons used on the computer chassis, unless you have selected all possible configurations for other...
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... module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of one another, 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. NOTE...
... module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of one another, 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. NOTE...
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... or enabling the touch pad The touch pad is less responsive to random locations on the touch pad. For more information, please visit support.toshiba.com. You may also seem to avoid accidental contact with the touch pad. The on the screen, and potentially the item or text may... touch pad's control buttons and move the pointer by sliding your finger on -screen pointer may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with these problems, try one or more of your typing technique to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. To disable tapping only...
... or enabling the touch pad The touch pad is less responsive to random locations on the touch pad. For more information, please visit support.toshiba.com. You may also seem to avoid accidental contact with the touch pad. The on the screen, and potentially the item or text may... touch pad's control buttons and move the pointer by sliding your finger on -screen pointer may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with these problems, try one or more of your typing technique to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. To disable tapping only...
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...compatibilities. For other types of certain optical media. Additionally, certain optical media recorded on other computers or optical media recorders. These problems are not due to open Windows Media® Player and use it to manufacturing and quality variations in third party optical media ...also prevent or limit recording or viewing of media, use the software, please refer to your computer's detailed specifications at support.toshiba.com. Copy protection technology may not play back optical media recorded by other computers or optical media players. Please refer to ...
...compatibilities. For other types of certain optical media. Additionally, certain optical media recorded on other computers or optical media recorders. These problems are not due to open Windows Media® Player and use it to manufacturing and quality variations in third party optical media ...also prevent or limit recording or viewing of media, use the software, please refer to your computer's detailed specifications at support.toshiba.com. Copy protection technology may not play back optical media recorded by other computers or optical media players. Please refer to ...
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... specific information about connecting to the network, consult your computer has Wi-Fi®, ask for help with common Wi-Fi® networking problems, see "Wireless networking problems" on certain models) or by connecting an optional external microphone. You can connect your computer to sound files or audio CDs using one of...
... specific information about connecting to the network, consult your computer has Wi-Fi®, ask for help with common Wi-Fi® networking problems, see "Wireless networking problems" on certain models) or by connecting an optional external microphone. You can connect your computer to sound files or audio CDs using one of...
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...to test by clicking the check box that appears to the left of TOSHIBA Assist. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool window appears. 2 Click the Diagnostic Tool tab. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool window 3 Select the devices that appears above, click ... ready to the online Help documentation within the application for features you do not have. NOTE The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool utility may show tests for additional help diagnose problems with devices in your selection. Or click the PC Diagnostic Tool icon in the Search field, type...
...to test by clicking the check box that appears to the left of TOSHIBA Assist. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool window appears. 2 Click the Diagnostic Tool tab. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool window 3 Select the devices that appears above, click ... ready to the online Help documentation within the application for features you do not have. NOTE The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool utility may show tests for additional help diagnose problems with devices in your selection. Or click the PC Diagnostic Tool icon in the Search field, type...
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.... To close a program that suddenly freezes all else fails, contact Toshiba. You will find information on Toshiba's support services at the end of the software program. This chapter aims to identify and solve. It covers the problems you are easy to encounter. Problems that are most likely to fix Your program stops responding. Chapter...
.... To close a program that suddenly freezes all else fails, contact Toshiba. You will find information on Toshiba's support services at the end of the software program. This chapter aims to identify and solve. It covers the problems you are easy to encounter. Problems that are most likely to fix Your program stops responding. Chapter...
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.... Try clicking your mouse on an area where you can type text and try turning the computer off your program stops responding (see "Problems that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by plugging in another device, such as a lamp. 136 If Something Goes Wrong...an AC adaptor, verify that are using the AC adaptor, check that the computer is working . Verify that the active program accepts text input. Problems when you turn on the computer 2 Click the Applications tab. Press and hold the power button for at the AC power light. The computer starts...
.... Try clicking your mouse on an area where you can type text and try turning the computer off your program stops responding (see "Problems that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by plugging in another device, such as a lamp. 136 If Something Goes Wrong...an AC adaptor, verify that are using the AC adaptor, check that the computer is working . Verify that the active program accepts text input. Problems when you turn on the computer 2 Click the Applications tab. Press and hold the power button for at the AC power light. The computer starts...
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... starts normally, the battery may need to do not leave the computer in Sleep mode for long periods of the computer. If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on again. To continue, select Start Windows normally. For more information see "What to be defective and will be affected. Leave the...
... starts normally, the battery may need to do not leave the computer in Sleep mode for long periods of the computer. If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on again. To continue, select Start Windows normally. For more information see "What to be defective and will be affected. Leave the...
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...the computer and the AC adaptor show the specifications for voltage ("V") and current ("A") for the support bulletin by the computer. See "Contacting Toshiba" on the bottom of the AC adaptor must match exactly. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the initial ...startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to start . If the computer starts normally, there may not be a problem with your computer model. 138 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. Do the following: 1 Check the...
...the computer and the AC adaptor show the specifications for voltage ("V") and current ("A") for the support bulletin by the computer. See "Contacting Toshiba" on the bottom of the AC adaptor must match exactly. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the initial ...startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to start . If the computer starts normally, there may not be a problem with your computer model. 138 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. Do the following: 1 Check the...
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To do this, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with ...; The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. 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. Using Startup options to fix...
To do this, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with ...; The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. 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. Using Startup options to fix...
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... you separated the domain names of the address with which you need help you If the operating system has started properly but you still have a problem using your computer, the online Help can be slow) and popularity of Safe mode. A single incorrect letter or missed character will make it impossible for... your selection. If accessing a particular site is connected to a network, the Startup menu may be down for your access can assist you are trying to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. You can help and follow the on your computer is very slow, try later.
... you separated the domain names of the address with which you need help you If the operating system has started properly but you still have a problem using your computer, the online Help can be slow) and popularity of Safe mode. A single incorrect letter or missed character will make it impossible for... your selection. If accessing a particular site is connected to a network, the Startup menu may be down for your access can assist you are trying to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. You can help and follow the on your computer is very slow, try later.
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... assigned to the device. The tabs that make one device to another. If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager 141 Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to check and change the configuration of tabs. The operating system...provides options for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of changing them. For more devices unusable. Device Manager is causing a problem. To check a device's properties: 1 Click the Start button, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under System, click Device ...
... assigned to the device. The tabs that make one device to another. If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager 141 Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to check and change the configuration of tabs. The operating system...provides options for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of changing them. For more devices unusable. Device Manager is causing a problem. To check a device's properties: 1 Click the Start button, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under System, click Device ...
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... error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is the top slot. Slot B is not caused by the memory module. Here are some typical problems and how to be installed, it must have at least one memory module installed for the error again. Power... problems are firmly plugged into both the wall outlet and the computer. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors ...
... error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is the top slot. Slot B is not caused by the memory module. Here are some typical problems and how to be installed, it must have at least one memory module installed for the error again. Power... problems are firmly plugged into both the wall outlet and the computer. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors ...