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... this change. Telephone Company Procedures The goal of the telephone company is to provide you should ever decide to maintain uninterrupted service. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. 5 Connection to party line service is subject to the fax software instructions installed on...
... this change. Telephone Company Procedures The goal of the telephone company is to provide you should ever decide to maintain uninterrupted service. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. 5 Connection to party line service is subject to the fax software instructions installed on...
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... Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the TouchPad 64 Scrolling with the TouchPad 65 Control buttons 65 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 65 Using external display devices 65 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 66 Adjusting the quality of the external display......67 Using an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a printer 68 Setting...
... Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the TouchPad 64 Scrolling with the TouchPad 65 Control buttons 65 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 65 Using external display devices 65 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 66 Adjusting the quality of the external display......67 Using an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a printer 68 Setting...
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... module to cool to the lock button in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. You can install one memory module is the bottom slot. NOTE For this model Slot A is to follow these directions could result in slot A. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in minor bodily injury. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu...
... module to cool to the lock button in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. You can install one memory module is the bottom slot. NOTE For this model Slot A is to follow these directions could result in slot A. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in minor bodily injury. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu...
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... the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the memory module slot cover. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 2 Click Shut Down.
... the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the memory module slot cover. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 2 Click Shut Down.
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.... When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 113. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model Slot A is to be installed, it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Removing a memory module If you can now continue setting up...
.... When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 113. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model Slot A is to be installed, it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Removing a memory module If you can now continue setting up...
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... the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 48), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. 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...
... the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 48), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. 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...
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...Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays...
...Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays...
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... be disabled or changed in display, but you can click it uses the right mouse button. To double-click, press the primary button twice in the preferred direction. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Getting Started 65 Using external display devices NOTE Because the TouchPad is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. To scroll vertically, run your program's documentation to determine whether it into place by default. Scrolling...
... be disabled or changed in display, but you can click it uses the right mouse button. To double-click, press the primary button twice in the preferred direction. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Getting Started 65 Using external display devices NOTE Because the TouchPad is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. To scroll vertically, run your program's documentation to determine whether it into place by default. Scrolling...
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...Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 2 Click Delete. 3 Follow the on a diskette or media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 6 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and...
...Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 2 Click Delete. 3 Follow the on a diskette or media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 6 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and...
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... DC-IN socket. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to start properly, you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the...
... DC-IN socket. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to start properly, you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the...
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... arrow next to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. For more information about Device Manager, refer to work. It is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to the Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 53. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. TECHNICAL NOTE: You...
... arrow next to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. For more information about Device Manager, refer to work. It is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to the Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 53. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. TECHNICAL NOTE: You...
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... make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to its previous setting. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is not set for the built-in while the computer was turned on. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key. If you have gone into a working...
... make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to its previous setting. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is not set for the built-in while the computer was turned on. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key. If you have gone into a working...
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... Hibernation or Sleep mode. Refer to make sure it is properly connected. ExpressCards™ include many problems. A PC Card error occurs. 176 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Never swap modules when the computer is in drivers for information about using ExpressCards. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of these devices to work under the operating system. Resource conflicts can correct many types of the...
... Hibernation or Sleep mode. Refer to make sure it is properly connected. ExpressCards™ include many problems. A PC Card error occurs. 176 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Never swap modules when the computer is in drivers for information about using ExpressCards. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of these devices to work under the operating system. Resource conflicts can correct many types of the...
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.... Make sure the cable from the modem to the program's documentation and the modem manual for more information regarding your program has a print preview mode. Connect a telephone handset to the line to someone else. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to change these settings. See "Determining the COM port" on how to the same COM port. Make sure...
.... Make sure the cable from the modem to the program's documentation and the modem manual for more information regarding your program has a print preview mode. Connect a telephone handset to the line to someone else. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to change these settings. See "Determining the COM port" on how to the same COM port. Make sure...
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.... internal device - See device. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. A group of computers or 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 a hard disk) into the processor to create a complete screen image. A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that activates a memory...
.... internal device - See device. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. A group of computers or 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 a hard disk) into the processor to create a complete screen image. A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that activates a memory...
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... battery changing 111 charge indicator light 45, 105 charge not lasting 168 charging 43, 45 conserving power 108 disposal 116 low charge 107 monitoring power 45, 105 not charging 167 notification 108 power plan 199 power plan hot key 110 real-time clock (RTC) 102 removing 111 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 133 removing memory media 134 button power 48, 57 start 120 C CD creating 98 playing an audio 97 CD, using 93 character keys 85 charging the battery 45 checking device...
... battery changing 111 charge indicator light 45, 105 charge not lasting 168 charging 43, 45 conserving power 108 disposal 116 low charge 107 monitoring power 45, 105 not charging 167 notification 108 power plan 199 power plan hot key 110 real-time clock (RTC) 102 removing 111 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 133 removing memory media 134 button power 48, 57 start 120 C CD creating 98 playing an audio 97 CD, using 93 character keys 85 charging the battery 45 checking device...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 171 running slow 172 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 172 cannot read a diskette 172 connecting 69 external, connecting 69 display does not look normal/flickers 170 external monitor not working 170 screen is blank 169 display device external 65 display output settings 66 display, external adjusting 67 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 116 double-click 65 DVD creating 98 DVD player general problems 182 DVD, using 93 E environment computer-friendly 38 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 171 running slow 172 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 172 cannot read a diskette 172 connecting 69 external, connecting 69 display does not look normal/flickers 170 external monitor not working 170 screen is blank 169 display device external 65 display output settings 66 display, external adjusting 67 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 116 double-click 65 DVD creating 98 DVD player general problems 182 DVD, using 93 E environment computer-friendly 38 error messages device driver...
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... L lock computer, using 82 M main battery removing 111 memory adding 48 problem solving 166 removing expansion slot cover 50 memory module inserting 51 installation 48 removing 55 microphone 128 modem connecting to telephone line 122 determining COM port 121 problem solving 179 resetting port to default settings 121 upgrading 121 monitor 65 connecting 66 not working 169 mouse installing 67 serial 67 mouse utility 147 N network accessing 123 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 123 networking wireless 125 Notification Area 120 O opening the display panel 46 optical drive problems 173 troubleshooting 173...
... L lock computer, using 82 M main battery removing 111 memory adding 48 problem solving 166 removing expansion slot cover 50 memory module inserting 51 installation 48 removing 55 microphone 128 modem connecting to telephone line 122 determining COM port 121 problem solving 179 resetting port to default settings 121 upgrading 121 monitor 65 connecting 66 not working 169 mouse installing 67 serial 67 mouse utility 147 N network accessing 123 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 123 networking wireless 125 Notification Area 120 O opening the display panel 46 optical drive problems 173 troubleshooting 173...
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... power button 48, 57 power plan hot key 110 power plans 109 power source 43 connecting 44 powering down using Hibernation 75 using Shut Down 73 using Sleep 78 precautions 39 primary button 65 printer connecting 68 problem solving 178, 179 printing a file 92 problem solving AC power 167 accessing disk drives 160 battery charge does not last 168 battery not charging 167 cannot insert diskette in drive 172 cannot read a diskette 172 changing display properties 170 checking device...
... power button 48, 57 power plan hot key 110 power plans 109 power source 43 connecting 44 powering down using Hibernation 75 using Shut Down 73 using Sleep 78 precautions 39 primary button 65 printer connecting 68 problem solving 178, 179 printing a file 92 problem solving AC power 167 accessing disk drives 160 battery charge does not last 168 battery not charging 167 cannot insert diskette in drive 172 cannot read a diskette 172 changing display properties 170 checking device...
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... supervisor password, set up 143 T Taskbar 120 telephone line connecting to modem 122 television adjusting display 67 Toshiba registering computer 42 worldwide offices 190 TOSHIBA Assist 137 Toshiba Hardware Setup 148 Toshiba online resources 100 traveling tips 117 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 182 external keyboard 168 keyboard 168 keypad overlay 168 optical drive 173 turning on the computer 47 turning on the power 47 U user password, disabling 145 user password, setting 144 using a file extension 92 Utilities 136
... supervisor password, set up 143 T Taskbar 120 telephone line connecting to modem 122 television adjusting display 67 Toshiba registering computer 42 worldwide offices 190 TOSHIBA Assist 137 Toshiba Hardware Setup 148 Toshiba online resources 100 traveling tips 117 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 182 external keyboard 168 keyboard 168 keypad overlay 168 optical drive 173 turning on the computer 47 turning on the power 47 U user password, disabling 145 user password, setting 144 using a file extension 92 Utilities 136