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... commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 5 Connection to party line service is experienced with this equipment, for information. If Problems Arise If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will give you notice, in advance that you to the fax software instructions installed on this change. If...
... commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 5 Connection to party line service is experienced with this equipment, for information. If Problems Arise If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will give you notice, in advance that you to the fax software instructions installed on this change. If...
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... and specifications ....45 Turning on the power 45 Adding memory (optional 46 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 53 Using the TouchPad 54 Scrolling with the TouchPad 55 Control buttons 55 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 55 Using external display devices 55 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 56 Adjusting the quality of the external display......57 Using an external keyboard 57 Using a mouse 57 Connecting a printer 57 Setting up a printer 58 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........59 Turning off...
... and specifications ....45 Turning on the power 45 Adding memory (optional 46 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 53 Using the TouchPad 54 Scrolling with the TouchPad 55 Control buttons 55 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 55 Using external display devices 55 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 56 Adjusting the quality of the external display......57 Using an external keyboard 57 Using a mouse 57 Connecting a printer 57 Setting up a printer 58 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........59 Turning off...
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... ........109 Connecting your computer to a network .........110 An overview of using the Internet 112 The Internet 112 The World Wide Web 113 Internet Service Providers 113 Connecting to the Internet 113 Surfing the Internet 114 Internet features 114 Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet 115 Exploring audio features 115 Recording sounds 115 Using external speakers or headphones..........116 Using PC Cards 116 Inserting a PC Card 117 Removing a PC Card 117
... ........109 Connecting your computer to a network .........110 An overview of using the Internet 112 The Internet 112 The World Wide Web 113 Internet Service Providers 113 Connecting to the Internet 113 Surfing the Internet 114 Internet features 114 Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet 115 Exploring audio features 115 Recording sounds 115 Using external speakers or headphones..........116 Using PC Cards 116 Inserting a PC Card 117 Removing a PC Card 117
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... problems 154 Wireless networking problems 155 DVD operating problems 158 Develop good computing habits 159 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 160 If you need further assistance 164 Before you contact Toshiba 164 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 165 Toshiba's worldwide offices 166 Appendix A: Hot Keys 168 Hot Keys 168 Hot key functions 169 Volume Mute 169 Password security 170 Power plan 170 Sleep mode 171 Hibernation mode 171 Display modes 171 Display brightness 172 Disabling or enabling wireless devices...
... problems 154 Wireless networking problems 155 DVD operating problems 158 Develop good computing habits 159 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 160 If you need further assistance 164 Before you contact Toshiba 164 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 165 Toshiba's worldwide offices 166 Appendix A: Hot Keys 168 Hot Keys 168 Hot key functions 169 Volume Mute 169 Password security 170 Power plan 170 Sleep mode 171 Hibernation mode 171 Display modes 171 Display brightness 172 Disabling or enabling wireless devices...
User Manual
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... mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to follow these directions could result in the memory module slots on the base of the Start menu. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install...
... mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to follow these directions could result in the memory module slots on the base of the Start menu. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install...
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... memory after setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) Memory modules Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 47 to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery...
... memory after setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) Memory modules Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 47 to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery...
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... memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using...
... memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using...
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... default. The primary button usually corresponds to the left -hand) button. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad" on page 173. Getting Started 55 Using external display devices Scrolling with the TouchPad™ There are two active regions on the TouchPad™ that allow you to scroll as you are connecting. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can also connect an external display device to an available video port via the RGB (monitor) port Before connecting...
... default. The primary button usually corresponds to the left -hand) button. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad" on page 173. Getting Started 55 Using external display devices Scrolling with the TouchPad™ There are two active regions on the TouchPad™ that allow you to scroll as you are connecting. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can also connect an external display device to an available video port via the RGB (monitor) port Before connecting...
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... not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you may have to change the system in some way such as installing a new...
... not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you may have to change the system in some way such as installing a new...
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... drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is causing a problem. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which provides an array of the Start menu. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part...
... drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is causing a problem. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which provides an array of the Start menu. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part...
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... monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external keyboard. Press any key to its previous setting. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable...
... monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external keyboard. Press any key to its previous setting. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable...
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... out of new cards. If you are using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control on the screen. Adjust the volume control. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of the drive when you are securely connected to work together, several sections in this chapter may not work under the operating system. If you click the eject button on the computer is feedback between the microphone and...
... out of new cards. If you are using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control on the screen. Adjust the volume control. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of the drive when you are securely connected to work together, several sections in this chapter may not work under the operating system. If you click the eject button on the computer is feedback between the microphone and...
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.... If you wish to remove and click OK. 4 Remove the device when told it is safe to an external device, check that the connection is known as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on certain models) ExpressCards™ (PCMCIA-compatible) include many problems. A PC Card error occurs. Never swap modules when the computer is not supported. Refer to the card's documentation, which should contain...
.... If you wish to remove and click OK. 4 Remove the device when told it is safe to an external device, check that the connection is known as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on certain models) ExpressCards™ (PCMCIA-compatible) include many problems. A PC Card error occurs. Never swap modules when the computer is not supported. Refer to the card's documentation, which should contain...
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... a print preview mode. The modem is firmly connected to change these settings. The printer will not receive or transmit properly. Make sure the line has a dial tone. If a Notepad file prints correctly, the problem may be busy or off line. Contact the software manufacturer for information on the screen. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to...
... a print preview mode. The modem is firmly connected to change these settings. The printer will not receive or transmit properly. Make sure the line has a dial tone. If a Notepad file prints correctly, the problem may be busy or off line. Contact the software manufacturer for information on the screen. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to...
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... - Internet - Memory cache built into memory for processing. A group of computers or other on the network. liquid crystal display (LCD) - A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that enables any other devices dispersed over the electrodes permits only non-polarized light to pass to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
... - Internet - Memory cache built into memory for processing. A group of computers or other on the network. liquid crystal display (LCD) - A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that enables any other devices dispersed over the electrodes permits only non-polarized light to pass to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
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... disposal 103 low charge 94 monitoring power 43, 92 not charging 142 notification 95 190 power plan 170 power plan hot key 97 real-time clock (RTC) 89 removing 98 Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 120 removing memory media 121 button power 46 start 107 C CD creating 86 playing an audio 84 CD, using 81 character keys 73 charging the battery 43 checking device properties 141 click 55 communications network connection 110 set up 108 compact disc positioning 84...
... disposal 103 low charge 94 monitoring power 43, 92 not charging 142 notification 95 190 power plan 170 power plan hot key 97 real-time clock (RTC) 89 removing 98 Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 120 removing memory media 121 button power 46 start 107 C CD creating 86 playing an audio 84 CD, using 81 character keys 73 charging the battery 43 checking device properties 141 click 55 communications network connection 110 set up 108 compact disc positioning 84...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 146 running slow 147 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 147 cannot read a diskette 147 connecting 59 external, connecting 59 display does not look normal/flickers 145 external monitor not working 145 screen is blank 144 display device external 55 display output settings 56 display, external adjusting 57 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 103 double-click 55 DVD creating 86 DVD player general problems 158 DVD, using 81 E environment computer-friendly 36 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 146 running slow 147 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 147 cannot read a diskette 147 connecting 59 external, connecting 59 display does not look normal/flickers 145 external monitor not working 145 screen is blank 144 display device external 55 display output settings 56 display, external adjusting 57 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 103 double-click 55 DVD creating 86 DVD player general problems 158 DVD, using 81 E environment computer-friendly 36 error messages device driver...
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... function keys 74 H hardware conflicts 139 resolving 140 headphones using 116 Help and Support Windows® operating system 139 Hibernation mode 60 configuring 64 starting again from 66 hot key display brightness 172 display modes 171 Hibernation mode 171 keyboard overlays 174 password security 170 power plan 170 Sleep mode 171 volume mute 169 hot key power plan 97 http 113 I icon 106 desktop 106 Internet Explorer 106 moving to desktop 106 recycle bin 106 safety 34 installation memory module...
... function keys 74 H hardware conflicts 139 resolving 140 headphones using 116 Help and Support Windows® operating system 139 Hibernation mode 60 configuring 64 starting again from 66 hot key display brightness 172 display modes 171 Hibernation mode 171 keyboard overlays 174 password security 170 power plan 170 Sleep mode 171 volume mute 169 hot key power plan 97 http 113 I icon 106 desktop 106 Internet Explorer 106 moving to desktop 106 recycle bin 106 safety 34 installation memory module...
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... 46 problem solving 141 removing expansion slot cover 49 memory module inserting 49 installation 47 removing 53 microphone 115 modem connecting to telephone line 109 determining COM port 108 problem solving 154 resetting port to default settings 108 upgrading 108 monitor 55 connecting 55 not working 144 mouse installing 57 serial 57 mouse utility 127 N network accessing 110 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 110 networking wireless 112 Notification Area 107 O opening the display panel 44 optical drive problems 148 troubleshooting 148 other documentation 35 overlay keys 75 P PC Card...
... 46 problem solving 141 removing expansion slot cover 49 memory module inserting 49 installation 47 removing 53 microphone 115 modem connecting to telephone line 109 determining COM port 108 problem solving 154 resetting port to default settings 108 upgrading 108 monitor 55 connecting 55 not working 144 mouse installing 57 serial 57 mouse utility 127 N network accessing 110 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 110 networking wireless 112 Notification Area 107 O opening the display panel 44 optical drive problems 148 troubleshooting 148 other documentation 35 overlay keys 75 P PC Card...
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... Device Manager 140 disk drive is slow 147 display is blank 144 external display not working 145 external monitor 144 faulty memory 141 hardware conflict 139 high-pitched noise 149 Internet bookmarked site not found 139 Internet connection is slow 138 keyboard not responding 136 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 146 modem not receiving or transmitting 154 no sound 149 non-system disk or disk error 137 PC Card 149, 151 checklist 150, 152 error...
... Device Manager 140 disk drive is slow 147 display is blank 144 external display not working 145 external monitor 144 faulty memory 141 hardware conflict 139 high-pitched noise 149 Internet bookmarked site not found 139 Internet connection is slow 138 keyboard not responding 136 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 146 modem not receiving or transmitting 154 no sound 149 non-system disk or disk error 137 PC Card 149, 151 checklist 150, 152 error...