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... display panel 53 Your computer's features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory 55 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 64 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Turning ...devices 67 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 68 Adjusting the quality of the external display......69 Using an external keyboard 69 Using a mouse 69 Connecting a printer 70 Setting up a printer 71 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Connecting external ...
... display panel 53 Your computer's features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory 55 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 64 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Turning ...devices 67 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 68 Adjusting the quality of the external display......69 Using an external keyboard 69 Using a mouse 69 Connecting a printer 70 Setting up a printer 71 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Connecting external ...
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30 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 76 Computing tips 76 Using the keyboard 78 Character keys 78 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 79 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 79 Function keys 80 Windows special keys 80 Overlay keys 80 Using the overlay to type numeric data 81 ... Drive components and control buttons 90 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive components 90 Media Control Buttons 91 Inserting a compact disc 92 Removing a disc with the computer on 94 Removing a disc with the computer off 95 Caring for CD or DVD Discs 95 Using PC Cards 96 Hot swapping 96 Using your...
30 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 76 Computing tips 76 Using the keyboard 78 Character keys 78 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 79 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 79 Function keys 80 Windows special keys 80 Overlay keys 80 Using the overlay to type numeric data 81 ... Drive components and control buttons 90 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive components 90 Media Control Buttons 91 Inserting a compact disc 92 Removing a disc with the computer on 94 Removing a disc with the computer off 95 Caring for CD or DVD Discs 95 Using PC Cards 96 Hot swapping 96 Using your...
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... Fn-esse 161 Starting Fn-esse 161 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 163 Viewing existing key assignments 164 Changing or removing existing key assignments 164 TOSHIBA HW Setup 165 TOSHIBA Hotkey utility 167 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 168 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 170 Chapter 6: If Something ...179 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 183 Power and the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 186 Display problems 187 Disk drive problems 189 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...192
... Fn-esse 161 Starting Fn-esse 161 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 163 Viewing existing key assignments 164 Changing or removing existing key assignments 164 TOSHIBA HW Setup 165 TOSHIBA Hotkey utility 167 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 168 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 170 Chapter 6: If Something ...179 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 183 Power and the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 186 Display problems 187 Disk drive problems 189 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...192
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... 55) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 69) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 69) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 67) ❖... Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 70) ❖ Connect an optional external diskette drive (see "Connecting an optional external diskette drive" on page 72) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Inserting and removing...
... 55) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 69) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 69) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 67) ❖... Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 70) ❖ Connect an optional external diskette drive (see "Connecting an optional external diskette drive" on page 72) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Inserting and removing...
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... Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is accessible on the bottom of your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. If the computer is under the keyboard and should only be upgraded by a Toshiba authorized service provider. Installing a memory module Your computer has two memory module slots. One slot is... on, begin at step 1; If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer ...
... Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is accessible on the bottom of your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. If the computer is under the keyboard and should only be upgraded by a Toshiba authorized service provider. Installing a memory module Your computer has two memory module slots. One slot is... on, begin at step 1; If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer ...
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... folder with items from within any Windows® program. To open a popup list showing the items in that will appear in the Programs menu. 164 Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse® Making a popup assignment 1 Select Popup... to which each key is assigned. Viewing existing key assignments To view the existing key ...assignments, choose Assignments from a folder, create a new folder containing only the desired programs and documents. Changing or removing existing key assignments In the Fn-esse keyboard, click the key you just selected.
... folder with items from within any Windows® program. To open a popup list showing the items in that will appear in the Programs menu. 164 Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse® Making a popup assignment 1 Select Popup... to which each key is assigned. Viewing existing key assignments To view the existing key ...assignments, choose Assignments from a folder, create a new folder containing only the desired programs and documents. Changing or removing existing key assignments In the Fn-esse keyboard, click the key you just selected.
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...x 1024 x 1024 = 1,073,741,824 bytes, and therefore may vary. hardware - A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that saves to 1,073,741,824 bytes (1024 x 1024 x 1024 bytes). 1 Gigabyte (GB)...000,000 bytes using powers of 2 for the definition of a rigid platter or platters that are removable. See also Standby, Suspend. Their function is the point of a computer system. Hard disks hold...also be magnetically coded with the computer's operating system. When you turn on the keyboard. Also called "system bus." Compare software. ground - By default, the hard disk...
...x 1024 x 1024 = 1,073,741,824 bytes, and therefore may vary. hardware - A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that saves to 1,073,741,824 bytes (1024 x 1024 x 1024 bytes). 1 Gigabyte (GB)...000,000 bytes using powers of 2 for the definition of a rigid platter or platters that are removable. See also Standby, Suspend. Their function is the point of a computer system. Hard disks hold...also be magnetically coded with the computer's operating system. When you turn on the keyboard. Also called "system bus." Compare software. ground - By default, the hard disk...
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... the TouchPad. L2 (level two) cache - See also diskette. Compare non-interlaced. Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. A small image displayed on the ...combination of computers that represents a function, file, or program. A group of computers or other line of data equal to help improve processing speed. K keyboard shortcut - LAN (local area network) - hot swapping - See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache....
... the TouchPad. L2 (level two) cache - See also diskette. Compare non-interlaced. Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. A small image displayed on the ...combination of computers that represents a function, file, or program. A group of computers or other line of data equal to help improve processing speed. K keyboard shortcut - LAN (local area network) - hot swapping - See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache....
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...device properties 182 click 64 communications network connection 128 system resources 180 compact disc positioning 93 compact discs handling 94 inserting 92 removing 94, 95 computer not accessing disk drives 175 setting up 56 turning off 66 warning resume failure message 175 computer setup 45... major features 124 desktop exploration 123 desktop icons 124 Device Manager 181 checking properties 182 disabling a device 182 devices keyboard 69 mouse 69 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 171 Disk Defragmenter 190 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 191 missing files/trouble accessing a disk ...
...device properties 182 click 64 communications network connection 128 system resources 180 compact disc positioning 93 compact discs handling 94 inserting 92 removing 94, 95 computer not accessing disk drives 175 setting up 56 turning off 66 warning resume failure message 175 computer setup 45... major features 124 desktop exploration 123 desktop icons 124 Device Manager 181 checking properties 182 disabling a device 182 devices keyboard 69 mouse 69 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 171 Disk Defragmenter 190 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 191 missing files/trouble accessing a disk ...
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...132 J jack RJ-11 145 K key assign 163 changing 164 direct assign 163 popup 164 removing 164 key assignment viewing existing 164 key assignments changing or removing existing 164 keyboard character keys 78 function keys 80 hot keys 223 not working 175 overlay keys 80 troubleshooting 186... Windows special keys 80 keyboard, external 69 keyboard, full-size 79 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 69 L LCD power-saver 67...
...132 J jack RJ-11 145 K key assign 163 changing 164 direct assign 163 popup 164 removing 164 key assignment viewing existing 164 key assignments changing or removing existing 164 keyboard character keys 78 function keys 80 hot keys 223 not working 175 overlay keys 80 troubleshooting 186... Windows special keys 80 keyboard, external 69 keyboard, full-size 79 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 69 L LCD power-saver 67...