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... for any person to make any message unless such message clearly contains in advance that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is not practical, the telephone company will give you believe it can. But if advanced notice is resolved. Connection to party line service is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may...
... for any person to make any message unless such message clearly contains in advance that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is not practical, the telephone company will give you believe it can. But if advanced notice is resolved. Connection to party line service is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may...
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... Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 63 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 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 69 Connecting a local printer 69 Connecting a USB printer 69 Connecting a parallel printer 70 Setting up...
... Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 63 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 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 69 Connecting a local printer 69 Connecting a USB printer 69 Connecting a parallel printer 70 Setting up...
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... down to locate the memory module slot cover. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , click Start, Turn off (or Shut Down - otherwise, skip to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 116. 5 Close the display panel and turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to...
... down to locate the memory module slot cover. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , click Start, Turn off (or Shut Down - otherwise, skip to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 116. 5 Close the display panel and turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to...
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... Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. The clips on the memory module connector until the clips snap into the socket and level when secured in place. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Gently press down on page 116. 16 Turn...
... Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. The clips on the memory module connector until the clips snap into the socket and level when secured in place. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Gently press down on page 116. 16 Turn...
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... open the memory module slot cover. The computer could hang up when you turn the power on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. The memory module pops up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized it out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. In either of the slot. You can damage the computer and the device. Removing a memory module...
... open the memory module slot cover. The computer could hang up when you turn the power on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. The memory module pops up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized it out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. In either of the slot. You can damage the computer and the device. Removing a memory module...
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62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Turn the computer over and restart it. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then...
62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Turn the computer over and restart it. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then...
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... close the computer while it is still on, these actions will occur: ❖ If you close the display panel to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Doing so may damage the media in use . Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your operating system and devices. For more information, see "Setting user passwords" on page 96.
... close the computer while it is still on, these actions will occur: ❖ If you close the display panel to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Doing so may damage the media in use . Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your operating system and devices. For more information, see "Setting user passwords" on page 96.
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... unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba Hardware Setup. When setting up the various passwords, keep the following in mind: ❖ The user password can access your files. Secures your computer. Prohibits unauthorized users from starting or restarting the computer. ❖ A supervisor password - Use this feature when you can work on your open programs and files when leaving the computer temporarily. ❖ A power-on an optional USB mouse or...
... unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba Hardware Setup. When setting up the various passwords, keep the following in mind: ❖ The user password can access your files. Secures your computer. Prohibits unauthorized users from starting or restarting the computer. ❖ A supervisor password - Use this feature when you can work on your open programs and files when leaving the computer temporarily. ❖ A power-on an optional USB mouse or...
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... TOSHIBA Assist screen, click Optimize, and then click the Hotkey Utility option. The Hotkey window appears. Sample Toshiba Hotkey utility window 2 Select the desired option. 3 Click OK. You can also click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, then click the Hotkey utility. Hotkey utility The Hotkey utility allows you use the Hotkey combination for Standby [Fn+F3] and Hibernation [Fn+F4]. 160 Toshiba Utilities Mouse utility Mouse utility The Mouse utility allows you to receive a confirmation message when you to change your TouchPad or mouse settings...
... TOSHIBA Assist screen, click Optimize, and then click the Hotkey Utility option. The Hotkey window appears. Sample Toshiba Hotkey utility window 2 Select the desired option. 3 Click OK. You can also click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, then click the Hotkey utility. Hotkey utility The Hotkey utility allows you use the Hotkey combination for Standby [Fn+F3] and Hibernation [Fn+F4]. 160 Toshiba Utilities Mouse utility Mouse utility The Mouse utility allows you to receive a confirmation message when you to change your TouchPad or mouse settings...
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...-System disk or disk error message. Make sure there is not working correctly. on battery power, it is a diskette in the drive, remove it and press any key to continue. For more information see "Changing the main battery" on page 116. If pressing any of time. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are running on page 171. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually...
...-System disk or disk error message. Make sure there is not working correctly. on battery power, it is a diskette in the drive, remove it and press any key to continue. For more information see "Changing the main battery" on page 116. If pressing any of time. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are running on page 171. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually...
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... a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. If no password is blank. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the 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 monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to its previous setting. Press any key to continue working power...
... a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. If no password is blank. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the 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 monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to its previous setting. Press any key to continue working power...
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..., the utility may be disabling the Windows XP wireless management facility, in the drive tray. 4 Ensure that the disc is not set to 24-bit color, there may be a video format error. DVD operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs, you may be able to the computer. 2 Verify that the disc is in a format that the drive supports. 3 Ensure that the Display properties are using an external DVD-ROM or multi-function drive, make sure the drive's cable is...
..., the utility may be disabling the Windows XP wireless management facility, in the drive tray. 4 Ensure that the disc is not set to 24-bit color, there may be a video format error. DVD operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs, you may be able to the computer. 2 Verify that the disc is in a format that the drive supports. 3 Ensure that the Display properties are using an external DVD-ROM or multi-function drive, make sure the drive's cable is...
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... about the ConfigFree main screen, and how to devices. For more information, see "Profile Settings" on page 236. on the taskbar. ❖ Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to access the screen saver option. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double...
... about the ConfigFree main screen, and how to devices. For more information, see "Profile Settings" on page 236. on the taskbar. ❖ Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to access the screen saver option. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double...
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... diskette that represents a function, file, or program. I icon - Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. K keyboard shortcut - A unit of computers that activates a memory resident program. A small image displayed on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of pixels is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. LAN (local area network) - hot swapping - interlaced - internal device - See device. It is slower...
... diskette that represents a function, file, or program. I icon - Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. K keyboard shortcut - A unit of computers that activates a memory resident program. A small image displayed on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of pixels is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. LAN (local area network) - hot swapping - interlaced - internal device - See device. It is slower...
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... audio .wav files 137 audio features 134 Auto-Run 136 B backing up files 77 battery changing 116 charge indicator light 109 charge not lasting 181 charging 51 conserving power 113 disposal 121 low charge 112 monitoring power 109 not charging 180 power usage hot key 115 power usage mode 215 real-time clock (RTC) 106 removing 116 BIOS setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup button power 54 start 125 C CD creating 136 playing an audio 134 playing using Auto-Run 136 CD/DVD button functionality...
... audio .wav files 137 audio features 134 Auto-Run 136 B backing up files 77 battery changing 116 charge indicator light 109 charge not lasting 181 charging 51 conserving power 113 disposal 121 low charge 112 monitoring power 109 not charging 180 power usage hot key 115 power usage mode 215 real-time clock (RTC) 106 removing 116 BIOS setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup button power 54 start 125 C CD creating 136 playing an audio 134 playing using Auto-Run 136 CD/DVD button functionality...
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... disk or disk error message 172 not accessing disk drives 171 running on battery power 104 setting up 45, 56 turning off 65 warning resume failure message 171 computing tips 76 connecting to a power source 48 connection set up 128 control buttons 64 critical applications 3 Ctrl keys 79 D desktop creating new icon 124 major features 124 desktop exploration 123 desktop icons 124 Device Manager 177 checking properties 178 disabling a device 178 devices keyboard 68 mouse 69 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch...
... disk or disk error message 172 not accessing disk drives 171 running on battery power 104 setting up 45, 56 turning off 65 warning resume failure message 171 computing tips 76 connecting to a power source 48 connection set up 128 control buttons 64 critical applications 3 Ctrl keys 79 D desktop creating new icon 124 major features 124 desktop exploration 123 desktop icons 124 Device Manager 177 checking properties 178 disabling a device 178 devices keyboard 68 mouse 69 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch...
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... Index problems 188 troubleshooting 188 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems 188 E environment computer-friendly 41 error messages device driver conflict 175 general hardware problem 175 non-system disk or disk error 172, 187 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 184 program has performed an illegal operation 169 warning resume failure 171 Error-checking 186 Ethernet LAN port 129 expansion memory slot 57 exploring the desktop 123 external monitor not working 185 mouse 69 external diskette drive connecting 72 external display, adjusting 68 external...
... Index problems 188 troubleshooting 188 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems 188 E environment computer-friendly 41 error messages device driver conflict 175 general hardware problem 175 non-system disk or disk error 172, 187 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 184 program has performed an illegal operation 169 warning resume failure 171 Error-checking 186 Ethernet LAN port 129 expansion memory slot 57 exploring the desktop 123 external monitor not working 185 mouse 69 external diskette drive connecting 72 external display, adjusting 68 external...
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... changing 151 direct assign 150 popup 151 removing 151 key assignment viewing existing 151 key assignments changing or removing existing 151 keyboard character keys 78 function keys 79 hot keys 219 not working 171 overlay keys 80 troubleshooting 182 Windows special keys 80 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, full-size 78 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 68 L LCD power-saver 66 M main battery removing 116 memory adding 55 expansion slots 56 problem solving 179 removing expansion slot cover 57 memory module inserting 59 installation 55 removing 62 microphone 137 external, connecting...
... changing 151 direct assign 150 popup 151 removing 151 key assignment viewing existing 151 key assignments changing or removing existing 151 keyboard character keys 78 function keys 79 hot keys 219 not working 171 overlay keys 80 troubleshooting 182 Windows special keys 80 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, full-size 78 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 68 L LCD power-saver 66 M main battery removing 116 memory adding 55 expansion slots 56 problem solving 179 removing expansion slot cover 57 memory module inserting 59 installation 55 removing 62 microphone 137 external, connecting...
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... COM port 127 problem solving 194 resetting port to default settings 127 upgrading 127 monitor 66 connecting 67 not working 183 mouse installing 69 serial 69 N network accessing 128 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 128 networking wireless 128 O opening the display panel 52 other documentation 39 overlay keys 80 P password deleting a supervisor 157 disabling a user 155 supervisor set up 156 passwords instant, using 154 setting user 154 PC Card checklist 190 CIS (Card Information Structure) 190 computer stops working 191 configuring 141 errors 192 hot swapping 94 hot...
... COM port 127 problem solving 194 resetting port to default settings 127 upgrading 127 monitor 66 connecting 67 not working 183 mouse installing 69 serial 69 N network accessing 128 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 128 networking wireless 128 O opening the display panel 52 other documentation 39 overlay keys 80 P password deleting a supervisor 157 disabling a user 155 supervisor set up 156 passwords instant, using 154 setting user 154 PC Card checklist 190 CIS (Card Information Structure) 190 computer stops working 191 configuring 141 errors 192 hot swapping 94 hot...
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... 103 Startup menu problem solving 173 stored data protection 2 supervisor password, deleting 157 supervisor password, set up 156 system tray 126 T taskbar 126 telephone line connecting to modem 144 television adjusting display 68 Toshiba Internet Web sites 210 registering computer 47 worldwide offices 210 Toshiba Hardware Setup 161 Toshiba online resources 103 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 163 disable/enable 167 Toshiba utilities 147 traveling tips 122 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 198 DVD-ROM drive 188 external keyboard 182 keyboard...
... 103 Startup menu problem solving 173 stored data protection 2 supervisor password, deleting 157 supervisor password, set up 156 system tray 126 T taskbar 126 telephone line connecting to modem 144 television adjusting display 68 Toshiba Internet Web sites 210 registering computer 47 worldwide offices 210 Toshiba Hardware Setup 161 Toshiba online resources 103 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 163 disable/enable 167 Toshiba utilities 147 traveling tips 122 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 198 DVD-ROM drive 188 external keyboard 182 keyboard...