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... any new technology, you may lose data or suffer other damage. If you fail to cause birth defects or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of all set-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. Model: Satellite ® L20/L25 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software...
... any new technology, you may lose data or suffer other damage. If you fail to cause birth defects or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of all set-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. Model: Satellite ® L20/L25 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software...
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... network, the telephone company may be required. Disconnection If you to make changes in a margin at (949) 859-4273. In order to do this change. If trouble is experienced with the FCC if you disconnect the equipment until the problem is subject to state tariffs. If Problems Arise If this equipment, for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba...
... network, the telephone company may be required. Disconnection If you to make changes in a margin at (949) 859-4273. In order to do this change. If trouble is experienced with the FCC if you disconnect the equipment until the problem is subject to state tariffs. If Problems Arise If this equipment, for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba...
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... specifications ....53 Turning on the power 53 Adding memory (optional 54 Installing a memory module 55 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 optional 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 printer 69 Setting up a printer 70 Connecting an optional external...
... specifications ....53 Turning on the power 53 Adding memory (optional 54 Installing a memory module 55 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 optional 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 printer 69 Setting up a printer 70 Connecting an optional external...
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... down to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. You can install one or two memory modules. depending on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. If the computer is on the system) The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory module slots - Memory module slot cover Sample locating the memory module slot cover
... down to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. You can install one or two memory modules. depending on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. If the computer is on the system) The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory module slots - Memory module slot cover Sample locating the memory module slot cover
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... new memory module from its antistatic packaging. Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Grease or dust on the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 6 Using...
... new memory module from its antistatic packaging. Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Grease or dust on the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 6 Using...
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... either side of the memory module snap into the socket and level when secured in place. clip clip Sample pressing down on page 118. 16 Turn the computer right side up. The memory module should be completely inserted into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screws. 15 Re-insert the battery.
... either side of the memory module snap into the socket and level when secured in place. clip clip Sample pressing down on page 118. 16 Turn the computer right side up. The memory module should be completely inserted into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screws. 15 Re-insert the battery.
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... memory module slot cover. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on page 61. When the operating system has loaded, you turn the power on . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least ten seconds, then turn it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it correctly as described in Standby or Hibernation mode. 60 Getting Started...
... memory module slot cover. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on page 61. When the operating system has loaded, you turn the power on . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least ten seconds, then turn it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it correctly as described in Standby or Hibernation mode. 60 Getting Started...
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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. Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screws. 5 Turn the computer over and restart it out of the slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 45 degree angle and slide...
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. Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screws. 5 Turn the computer over and restart it out of the slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 45 degree angle and slide...
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... "Setting user passwords" on the left side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. Using optional external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your operating system and devices. To do this , refer to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ An TV out (S-video) port Before connecting an external monitor...
... "Setting user passwords" on the left side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. Using optional external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your operating system and devices. To do this , refer to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ An TV out (S-video) port Before connecting an external monitor...
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... (DSL), cable, and satellite links. a collection of interlinked documents (located on computers connected to the Internet) that has the equipment and the telecommunication lines necessary to work together using a specific Internet protocol called Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). Special programs called Web browsers are specifically designed to maintain an Internet connection. They make it easier to connect to the Internet, many people and businesses use an Internet Service Provider...
... (DSL), cable, and satellite links. a collection of interlinked documents (located on computers connected to the Internet) that has the equipment and the telecommunication lines necessary to work together using a specific Internet protocol called Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). Special programs called Web browsers are specifically designed to maintain an Internet connection. They make it easier to connect to the Internet, many people and businesses use an Internet Service Provider...
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... on battery power, it and press any key does not work routine, you change the system in the optical drive, remove it is recommended that you do not leave the computer in Toshiba HW Setup. For more information see "The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." Check the Boot Priority in Standby mode for several hours. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually...
... on battery power, it and press any key does not work routine, you change the system in the optical drive, remove it is recommended that you do not leave the computer in Toshiba HW Setup. For more information see "The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." Check the Boot Priority in Standby mode for several hours. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually...
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... make it impossible for temporary repair. A site you bookmarked yesterday may not be available today or its server may display different versions of Safe mode. The Help and Support window appears...locate the site. To access Windows® XP Help and Support: 1 Click Start, then click Help and Support. Try again later. Internet problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. The Windows® XP operating system can help you If the operating system has started properly but you still have a problem using your Windows...
... make it impossible for temporary repair. A site you bookmarked yesterday may not be available today or its server may display different versions of Safe mode. The Help and Support window appears...locate the site. To access Windows® XP Help and Support: 1 Click Start, then click Help and Support. Try again later. Internet problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. The Windows® XP operating system can help you If the operating system has started properly but you still have a problem using your Windows...
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... the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press...
... the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press...
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... Start, Control Panel, Appearance and Themes, and double-click Display. ❖ Click on the desktop. Disable the Shut off Monitor feature in the list. 7 See "Checking device properties" on page 166 for instructions on using the following steps: 187 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems 1 If the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive is an external drive, make sure that the drive's cable is properly connected to the computer. 2 Verify that the disc...
... Start, Control Panel, Appearance and Themes, and double-click Display. ❖ Click on the desktop. Disable the Shut off Monitor feature in the list. 7 See "Checking device properties" on page 166 for instructions on using the following steps: 187 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems 1 If the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive is an external drive, make sure that the drive's cable is properly connected to the computer. 2 Verify that the disc...
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...® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on the taskbar. ❖ Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your Toshiba Computer Getting Started ❖ Profile Settings-The Profiles utility lets you can customize by adding identifying text to devices. on the Connectivity Doctor screen to connect with your...
...® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on the taskbar. ❖ Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your Toshiba Computer Getting Started ❖ Profile Settings-The Profiles utility lets you can customize by adding identifying text to devices. on the Connectivity Doctor screen to connect with your...
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...) - A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of an electric circuit are connected. The computer operating system, however, reports storage capacity using powers of a computer system. hot swapping - ground - A 3.5-inch diskette that activates a memory resident program. The ability to add or remove devices from a computer...
...) - A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of an electric circuit are connected. The computer operating system, however, reports storage capacity using powers of a computer system. hot swapping - ground - A 3.5-inch diskette that activates a memory resident program. The ability to add or remove devices from a computer...
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... disk error message 160 not accessing disk drives 159 setting up 44, 56 turning off 65, 97, 101, 103 warning resume failure message 159 computing tips 74 connecting to a power source 47 connection set up 131 control buttons 63 critical applications 3 Ctrl keys 77 D desktop creating new icon 126 major features 126 desktop exploration 125 desktop icons 126 Device Manager 166 checking properties 166 disabling a device 166, 167 devices keyboard 68 mouse 68 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch...
... disk error message 160 not accessing disk drives 159 setting up 44, 56 turning off 65, 97, 101, 103 warning resume failure message 159 computing tips 74 connecting to a power source 47 connection set up 131 control buttons 63 critical applications 3 Ctrl keys 77 D desktop creating new icon 126 major features 126 desktop exploration 125 desktop icons 126 Device Manager 166 checking properties 166 disabling a device 166, 167 devices keyboard 68 mouse 68 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch...
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... troubleshooting 176 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems 176 E energy saving features 106 environment computer-friendly 40 error messages device driver conflict 163 general hardware problem 163 non-system disk or disk error 160, 176 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 173 program has performed an illegal operation 157 warning resume failure 159 Error-checking 175 Ethernet LAN port 132 expansion memory slot 57 exploring the desktop 125 external monitor not working 174 mouse 68 external diskette drive connecting...
... troubleshooting 176 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems 176 E energy saving features 106 environment computer-friendly 40 error messages device driver conflict 163 general hardware problem 163 non-system disk or disk error 160, 176 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 173 program has performed an illegal operation 157 warning resume failure 159 Error-checking 175 Ethernet LAN port 132 expansion memory slot 57 exploring the desktop 125 external monitor not working 174 mouse 68 external diskette drive connecting...
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... keys 78 troubleshooting 171 Windows special keys 78 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, full-size 76 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 68 L LCD power-saver 66 M main battery removing 118 memory adding 54 expansion slots 56 problem solving 168 removing expansion slot cover 57 memory module inserting 58 installation 55 removing 61 microphone 137 modem determining COM port 129 problem solving 182, 183 resetting port to default settings 129 upgrading 129 monitor 66 connecting 66 not working 172 mouse installing 68 serial 68 N network 144 accessing 131 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 131 networking wireless...
... keys 78 troubleshooting 171 Windows special keys 78 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, full-size 76 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 68 L LCD power-saver 66 M main battery removing 118 memory adding 54 expansion slots 56 problem solving 168 removing expansion slot cover 57 memory module inserting 58 installation 55 removing 61 microphone 137 modem determining COM port 129 problem solving 182, 183 resetting port to default settings 129 upgrading 129 monitor 66 connecting 66 not working 172 mouse installing 68 serial 68 N network 144 accessing 131 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 131 networking wireless...
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... accessing disk drives 159 battery charge does not last 170 battery not charging 169 cannot insert diskette in drive 176 cannot read a diskette 176 changing display properties 173 checking device properties 166 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 180 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba 197, 198 corrupted/damaged data files 175 Device Manager 166 disabling a device 166, 167 disk drive is slow 175 display is blank 172 external display not working...
... accessing disk drives 159 battery charge does not last 170 battery not charging 169 cannot insert diskette in drive 176 cannot read a diskette 176 changing display properties 173 checking device properties 166 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 180 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba 197, 198 corrupted/damaged data files 175 Device Manager 166 disabling a device 166, 167 disk drive is slow 175 display is blank 172 external display not working...