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... make any message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at (949) 859-4273. Connection to party line service is separately shown on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it is causing harm to the telephone network,...problem is sent and an identification of the business or other entity, or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of 1991 makes it unlawful for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support...
... make any message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at (949) 859-4273. Connection to party line service is separately shown on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it is causing harm to the telephone network,...problem is sent and an identification of the business or other entity, or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of 1991 makes it unlawful for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support...
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... specifications ....54 Turning on the power 55 Adding memory 56 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 60 Using the TouchPad 62 Scrolling with the TouchPad 63 Control buttons 63 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 63 Turning off the computer 65 Closing the display panel 66 Using external display devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a local printer 69 Setting up your printer 70 Connecting an optional external...
... specifications ....54 Turning on the power 55 Adding memory 56 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 60 Using the TouchPad 62 Scrolling with the TouchPad 63 Control buttons 63 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 63 Turning off the computer 65 Closing the display panel 66 Using external display devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a local printer 69 Setting up your printer 70 Connecting an optional external...
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... .....160 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........162 Memory problems 164 Power and the batteries 164 Keyboard problems 166 Display problems 167 Disk drive problems 169 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...171 Sound system problems 173 PC Card problems 173 Printer problems 176 Modem problems 177 Develop good computing habits 178 If you need further assistance 179 Before you call 179 Contacting Toshiba 180 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 181 Toshiba's worldwide offices 181 Appendix A: Hot Keys 183 Volume Mute 183 Instant password security...
... .....160 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........162 Memory problems 164 Power and the batteries 164 Keyboard problems 166 Display problems 167 Disk drive problems 169 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...171 Sound system problems 173 PC Card problems 173 Printer problems 176 Modem problems 177 Develop good computing habits 178 If you need further assistance 179 Before you call 179 Contacting Toshiba 180 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 181 Toshiba's worldwide offices 181 Appendix A: Hot Keys 183 Volume Mute 183 Instant password security...
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... your computer. With your Toshiba notebook computer, your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Introduction Welcome to the world of the information provided herein, product specifications, configurations, prices, and system/ component/options availability are designed for a product Series. You will find your operating system, Microsoft® Windows® XP, already installed on your work and entertainment can accompany...
... your computer. With your Toshiba notebook computer, your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Introduction Welcome to the world of the information provided herein, product specifications, configurations, prices, and system/ component/options availability are designed for a product Series. You will find your operating system, Microsoft® Windows® XP, already installed on your work and entertainment can accompany...
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... on, click Start, Turn off the computer using the Start menu. The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing batteries" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. Memory module slot cover Sample locating the memory module slot cover You can install one or two memory modules. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data...
... on, click Start, Turn off the computer using the Start menu. The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing batteries" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. Memory module slot cover Sample locating the memory module slot cover You can install one or two memory modules. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data...
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... new memory module from its antistatic packaging. 10 Holding the memory module by its edges so that the gold connector bar faces the slot, fit the module into the socket. 11 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place. Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover...
... new memory module from its antistatic packaging. 10 Holding the memory module by its edges so that the gold connector bar faces the slot, fit the module into the socket. 11 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place. Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover...
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... and the device. The following : Press the power button and hold it on and data in memory will not be lost. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Standby mode. In either of the slot. The memory module pops partially out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. 60 Getting Started Adding memory If you turn it on...
... and the device. The following : Press the power button and hold it on and data in memory will not be lost. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Standby mode. In either of the slot. The memory module pops partially out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. 60 Getting Started Adding memory If you turn it on...
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... to work. 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 11 of "Adding memory." Sample removing the memory module 7 Replace the memory module slot cover and screw. 8 Turn the computer over and restart it. Getting Started Adding memory 61 6 Carefully remove the module from the slot. To do this: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. 2 Click...
... to work. 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 11 of "Adding memory." Sample removing the memory module 7 Replace the memory module slot cover and screw. 8 Turn the computer over and restart it. Getting Started Adding memory 61 6 Carefully remove the module from the slot. To do this: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. 2 Click...
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..., or Turn Off (see "Setting user passwords" on . ❖ If you have an action feature set , the computer will beep to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. To do this , refer to keep dust and dirt out of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to your operating system and devices. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but...
..., or Turn Off (see "Setting user passwords" on . ❖ If you have an action feature set , the computer will beep to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. To do this , refer to keep dust and dirt out of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to your operating system and devices. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but...
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... starts. The Printers and Faxes window appears. 70 Getting Started Setting up your printer Setting up a printer later, click Cancel. Using the Add Printer Wizard To set up your printer If you plan to your printer manual, or by using the operating system Add Printer Wizard. Sample Printers and Faxes window 3 Click Add Printer. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated...
... starts. The Printers and Faxes window appears. 70 Getting Started Setting up your printer Setting up a printer later, click Cancel. Using the Add Printer Wizard To set up your printer If you plan to your printer manual, or by using the operating system Add Printer Wizard. Sample Printers and Faxes window 3 Click Add Printer. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated...
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a collection of interlinked documents (located on computers connected to the Internet) that has the equipment and the telecommunication lines necessary to share information. They make it easier to connect to the Internet, many people and businesses use an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Internet Service Providers To connect a computer directly to a particular network address and send and receive information. They all work with HTTP. An ISP...
a collection of interlinked documents (located on computers connected to the Internet) that has the equipment and the telecommunication lines necessary to share information. They make it easier to connect to the Internet, many people and businesses use an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Internet Service Providers To connect a computer directly to a particular network address and send and receive information. They all work with HTTP. An ISP...
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.... Creating a CD Depending on your DVD configuration, your system configuration) and music files to CD-Recordable (CD-R) and CD-Rewritable (CD-RW) discs; and DVD±R/±RW or DVD RAM discs. For other sound source to the microphone jack. For details on how to use the associated software to open Windows® Media Player and point it is associated with a multi-function drive that allows you will run using...
.... Creating a CD Depending on your DVD configuration, your system configuration) and music files to CD-Recordable (CD-R) and CD-Rewritable (CD-RW) discs; and DVD±R/±RW or DVD RAM discs. For other sound source to the microphone jack. For details on how to use the associated software to open Windows® Media Player and point it is associated with a multi-function drive that allows you will run using...
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... to start properly, you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may have to change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your work , refer to "The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the external diskette drive...
... to start properly, you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may have to change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your work , refer to "The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the external diskette drive...
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.... Was the battery fully charged to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. Refer to the software's documentation and check that takes its ability to begin with your software using the hard disk more keyboard error messages. 166 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Check the power options using is not remapping the keyboard. If the numeric keypad light is on . If it . If the problem occurs when...
.... Was the battery fully charged to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. Refer to the software's documentation and check that takes its ability to begin with your software using the hard disk more keyboard error messages. 166 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Check the power options using is not remapping the keyboard. If the numeric keypad light is on . If it . If the problem occurs when...
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... adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cable is firmly plugged into effect. If you have gone into a working . Press any key to advance through the display options. The screen does not look right. 167 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Display problems Here are some typical display problems...
... adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cable is firmly plugged into effect. If you have gone into a working . Press any key to advance through the display options. The screen does not look right. 167 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Display problems Here are some typical display problems...
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... for wireless devices, ConfigFree Launcher displays on your Toshiba Computer Getting Started Getting Started This section contains information about the ConfigFree main screen, and how to start the desired ConfigFree utilities. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on setting...
... for wireless devices, ConfigFree Launcher displays on your Toshiba Computer Getting Started Getting Started This section contains information about the ConfigFree main screen, and how to start the desired ConfigFree utilities. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on setting...
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... a hard disk) into the processor to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as the TouchPad. Interlaced monitors take two passes to 1024 bytes. See also World Wide Web. L L1 (level one) cache - L2 (level two) cache - It is refreshed. A type of data equal to create a complete screen image. internal device - See also byte. Memory cache installed on the screen that polarizes the light passing...
... a hard disk) into the processor to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as the TouchPad. Interlaced monitors take two passes to 1024 bytes. See also World Wide Web. L L1 (level one) cache - L2 (level two) cache - It is refreshed. A type of data equal to create a complete screen image. internal device - See also byte. Memory cache installed on the screen that polarizes the light passing...
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... placement 41 computer setup 47 computer-friendly environment 39 computing tips 76 connecting to a power source 49 connection set up 127 conserving battery power 114 control buttons 63 critical applications 3 Ctrl keys 79 D desktop creating new icon 122 major features 122 desktop exploration 121 desktop icons 122 Device Manager 162 checking properties 163 disabling a device 162, 163 devices keyboard 68 mouse 68 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 152 Disk Defragmenter 170 disk drive corrupted/damaged...
... placement 41 computer setup 47 computer-friendly environment 39 computing tips 76 connecting to a power source 49 connection set up 127 conserving battery power 114 control buttons 63 critical applications 3 Ctrl keys 79 D desktop creating new icon 122 major features 122 desktop exploration 121 desktop icons 122 Device Manager 162 checking properties 163 disabling a device 162, 163 devices keyboard 68 mouse 68 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 152 Disk Defragmenter 170 disk drive corrupted/damaged...
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...-function drive cannot access disc 171 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive drive tray will not open 172 problems 171 E energy saving features 106 ergonomics 42 error messages device driver conflict 160 general hardware problem 160 non-system disk or disk error 157, 171 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 168 program has performed an illegal operation 154 Error-checking 169 Ethernet LAN port 128 expansion memory slot 58 exploring the desktop 121 external mouse 68 external diskette drive connecting 73 external display, adjusting 68 external monitor not working...
...-function drive cannot access disc 171 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive drive tray will not open 172 problems 171 E energy saving features 106 ergonomics 42 error messages device driver conflict 160 general hardware problem 160 non-system disk or disk error 157, 171 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 168 program has performed an illegal operation 154 Error-checking 169 Ethernet LAN port 128 expansion memory slot 58 exploring the desktop 121 external mouse 68 external diskette drive connecting 73 external display, adjusting 68 external monitor not working...
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... function keys 79 hot keys 188 not working 156, 166 overlay keys 80 unexpected characters 166 Windows special keys 80 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, full-size 79 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 68 L LCD power-saver 66 lighting 43 M memory adding 56 expansion slots 57 problem solving 164 removing expansion slot cover 58 memory module inserting 58 installation 56 removing 61 microphone 136 modem determining COM port 125 problem solving 177 resetting port to default settings 125 upgrading 125 monitor 66 connecting 66 not working 167 mouse installing 68 serial 68 N network...
... function keys 79 hot keys 188 not working 156, 166 overlay keys 80 unexpected characters 166 Windows special keys 80 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, full-size 79 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 68 L LCD power-saver 66 lighting 43 M memory adding 56 expansion slots 57 problem solving 164 removing expansion slot cover 58 memory module inserting 58 installation 56 removing 61 microphone 136 modem determining COM port 125 problem solving 177 resetting port to default settings 125 upgrading 125 monitor 66 connecting 66 not working 167 mouse installing 68 serial 68 N network...