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... Drive Acoustic Silencer 198 Hotkey utility 199 TOSHIBA HW Setup 200 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility 202 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 206 Problems that are easy to fix 206 Problems when you turn on the computer............208 The Windows ® operating system is not working... Windows® XP operating system can help you 212 Resolving a hardware conflict 213 A plan of action 213 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....214 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........215 Memory problems 217 Power and the batteries 218 Keyboard problems 220 Display problems 221 Disk...
... Drive Acoustic Silencer 198 Hotkey utility 199 TOSHIBA HW Setup 200 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility 202 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 206 Problems that are easy to fix 206 Problems when you turn on the computer............208 The Windows ® operating system is not working... Windows® XP operating system can help you 212 Resolving a hardware conflict 213 A plan of action 213 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....214 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........215 Memory problems 217 Power and the batteries 218 Keyboard problems 220 Display problems 221 Disk...
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... light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost. NOTE The Windows® XP operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off...all new files for viruses. ❖ This precaution is especially important for files you do not let the Windows® XP operating system shut down the computer" on page 95 to disks (or other removable media) on a regular basis. Turning off the computer while it is active. Learning ...
... light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost. NOTE The Windows® XP operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off...all new files for viruses. ❖ This precaution is especially important for files you do not let the Windows® XP operating system shut down the computer" on page 95 to disks (or other removable media) on a regular basis. Turning off the computer while it is active. Learning ...
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... your data even when you need to see if it is quick and easy, so it has an automatic save your work on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. Sample Save As dialog box Learning the Basics Saving your work 83 Saving your work Before you created a new document, your... the most important rules of saving frequently. This is all you are working with a document that saves documents at regular intervals. TECHNICAL NOTE: Save your Windows® program, click Save.
... your data even when you need to see if it is quick and easy, so it has an automatic save your work on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. Sample Save As dialog box Learning the Basics Saving your work 83 Saving your work Before you created a new document, your... the most important rules of saving frequently. This is all you are working with a document that saves documents at regular intervals. TECHNICAL NOTE: Save your Windows® program, click Save.
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... if you try to use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to your hard disk, use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on your hard disk may prefer to overwrite a file that already exists on page 242. HINT: Backing up all the files you want... on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use the Restore page in case something happens to CDs with Windows XP" on the hard disk. 86 Learning the Basics Backing up your work To restore information from your backup media to a network, if available. You can...
... if you try to use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to your hard disk, use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on your hard disk may prefer to overwrite a file that already exists on page 242. HINT: Backing up all the files you want... on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use the Restore page in case something happens to CDs with Windows XP" on the hard disk. 86 Learning the Basics Backing up your work To restore information from your backup media to a network, if available. You can...
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...circle). If necessary, moisten the cloth with a clean, dry cloth. If you turn off the power while a disk is to start from the center of these options to power down the computer, you have three options to choose ...efficient method to clean it in use light are off . Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive in the drive. Powering down the computer Pushing the power button before turning ... Shut Down) Computer, Standby, and Hibernation. Learning the Basics Powering down the Windows operating system could cause you to lose your work. Fingerprints on again.
...circle). If necessary, moisten the cloth with a clean, dry cloth. If you turn off the power while a disk is to start from the center of these options to power down the computer, you have three options to choose ...efficient method to clean it in use light are off . Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive in the drive. Powering down the computer Pushing the power button before turning ... Shut Down) Computer, Standby, and Hibernation. Learning the Basics Powering down the Windows operating system could cause you to lose your work. Fingerprints on again.
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... longer than restoring it first saves the current mode of the system is held on the hard disk, no data is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than does Turn off the computer using . 98 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer Using Hibernation mode Hibernation... computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to maintain the saved information, the system settings are not connected to a Windows® network server (domain server), power off computer. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation uses a little more time and battery power to start up again...
... longer than restoring it first saves the current mode of the system is held on the hard disk, no data is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than does Turn off the computer using . 98 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer Using Hibernation mode Hibernation... computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to maintain the saved information, the system settings are not connected to a Windows® network server (domain server), power off computer. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation uses a little more time and battery power to start up again...
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Configuring your Hibernation options: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. The TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window appears. 2 Click to select a profile. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernate for... the display panel. 5 Click Apply. Learning the Basics Powering down the computer 99 Sample Turn off computer Windows dialog box with Hibernation option The computer saves the state of the system, including all open programs and files.... ❖ When I close the lid Set this option to the hard disk and then powers down completely.
Configuring your Hibernation options: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. The TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window appears. 2 Click to select a profile. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernate for... the display panel. 5 Click Apply. Learning the Basics Powering down the computer 99 Sample Turn off computer Windows dialog box with Hibernation option The computer saves the state of the system, including all open programs and files.... ❖ When I close the lid Set this option to the hard disk and then powers down completely.
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... stopped, it is equipped with a variety of media. Press the card until it . To copy data from one media to another, use the Copy Disk function for this type of digital products: digital music players, cellular phones, PDAs, digital cameras, digital video camcorders, etc. NOTE Do not use the ... the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the System tray. This media can be used with a Bridge Media Adapter Slot, which supports the use of Windows. Sample removing an ExpressCard Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot Your computer is safe to all media devices. 1 Turn the media so that the ...
... stopped, it is equipped with a variety of media. Press the card until it . To copy data from one media to another, use the Copy Disk function for this type of digital products: digital music players, cellular phones, PDAs, digital cameras, digital video camcorders, etc. NOTE Do not use the ... the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the System tray. This media can be used with a Bridge Media Adapter Slot, which supports the use of Windows. Sample removing an ExpressCard Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot Your computer is safe to all media devices. 1 Turn the media so that the ...
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... Recorder settings allow you to control your recording priorities and options in Media Center. 1 Click Start, then Media Center to open the Media Center main window. 2 Select Settings. 3 Select TV. 4 Select Recorder. ❖ Select History to check a list of recording space on your programs are recorded. 5 To change... the general recording default settings that affect how and when your hard disk. Use the arrows to the main Settings menu. Then press OK again to enter the changes. 6 Press Back to return to select Save ...
... Recorder settings allow you to control your recording priorities and options in Media Center. 1 Click Start, then Media Center to open the Media Center main window. 2 Select Settings. 3 Select TV. 4 Select Recorder. ❖ Select History to check a list of recording space on your programs are recorded. 5 To change... the general recording default settings that affect how and when your hard disk. Use the arrows to the main Settings menu. Then press OK again to enter the changes. 6 Press Back to return to select Save ...
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... Delete recorded shows from . ❖ In the Recorder Defaults window, select Fair as the Keep setting for recorded TV shows in Default Settings. To increase disk space, you can play archived programs recorded on your hard disk allocation, drive size, and default recording quality selections. 172 Getting.... Your computer requires a certain amount of disk space. ❖ Archive TV programs to record more space the file takes. ❖ In the Recorder Defaults window, select Until I watch as the default recording quality. If your hard disk becomes full, it may need to free ...
... Delete recorded shows from . ❖ In the Recorder Defaults window, select Fair as the Keep setting for recorded TV shows in Default Settings. To increase disk space, you can play archived programs recorded on your hard disk allocation, drive size, and default recording quality selections. 172 Getting.... Your computer requires a certain amount of disk space. ❖ Archive TV programs to record more space the file takes. ❖ In the Recorder Defaults window, select Until I watch as the default recording quality. If your hard disk becomes full, it may need to free ...
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... to restart the computer. If you change the system in the Startup menu to fix the problem. The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. Make sure there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience...
... to restart the computer. If you change the system in the Startup menu to fix the problem. The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. Make sure there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience...
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... first. You may be inserting the diskette incorrectly. Make sure the drive is probably causing the problem. The computer displays the Non-system disk or disk error message. If you can access the second diskette, the first diskette (not the drive) is empty. Try another diskette. If you...Replace it with the hub side facing down, and insert it so that the hardware configuration meets its documentation and check that the metal head window cover goes into the optional external diskette drive. Refer to its needs. The metal cover or a loose label may already have a diskette...
... first. You may be inserting the diskette incorrectly. Make sure the drive is probably causing the problem. The computer displays the Non-system disk or disk error message. If you can access the second diskette, the first diskette (not the drive) is empty. Try another diskette. If you...Replace it with the hub side facing down, and insert it so that the hardware configuration meets its documentation and check that the metal head window cover goes into the optional external diskette drive. Refer to its needs. The metal cover or a loose label may already have a diskette...
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... most valuable component of your computer system may be referred to as read from this second window, browse to the files you wish to back up. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it , and stored on... its hard disk drive. This window will be a recent backup of your data. Follow these steps to back up files in...
... most valuable component of your computer system may be referred to as read from this second window, browse to the files you wish to back up. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it , and stored on... its hard disk drive. This window will be a recent backup of your data. Follow these steps to back up files in...
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... preferences settings to discover the locations of the files you have finished copying files to the CD window, click File, Write these files to back up other important data files stored elsewhere on your hard disk drive, for example: ❖ E-mail files and settings-for Outlook, Outlook Express, or other newsgroup readers...
... preferences settings to discover the locations of the files you have finished copying files to the CD window, click File, Write these files to back up other important data files stored elsewhere on your hard disk drive, for example: ❖ E-mail files and settings-for Outlook, Outlook Express, or other newsgroup readers...
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...for 650-700 megabytes of your Favorites, or select a particular Favorites folder to back up, then click Next. 5 In the Export Favorites Destination window, use the Browse button to browse to the My Documents folder. For more information, click Start, Help and Support, or start the Backup ... up any number of your Favorites folders will appear. Click Next. 3 Click Export Favorites, Next. (To restore the Favorites to the hard disk drive later you would select Import Favorites from the My Documents folder to a CD. 244 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Favorites ...
...for 650-700 megabytes of your Favorites, or select a particular Favorites folder to back up, then click Next. 5 In the Export Favorites Destination window, use the Browse button to browse to the My Documents folder. For more information, click Start, Help and Support, or start the Backup ... up any number of your Favorites folders will appear. Click Next. 3 Click Export Favorites, Next. (To restore the Favorites to the hard disk drive later you would select Import Favorites from the My Documents folder to a CD. 244 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Favorites ...
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...component attached to communicate with a device. Devices may be read from and written to by batteries. Compare alternating current (AC). directory - Compare disk. A section of power usually supplied by optical (laser) technology, and used in one direction. device - device driver - A dedicated channel,... a computer to the computer. A device that indicates the current position on -screen window displayed by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. CPU - The shape of ...
...component attached to communicate with a device. Devices may be read from and written to by batteries. Compare alternating current (AC). directory - Compare disk. A section of power usually supplied by optical (laser) technology, and used in one direction. device - device driver - A dedicated channel,... a computer to the computer. A device that indicates the current position on -screen window displayed by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. CPU - The shape of ...
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... file created with an application and, if saved to disk, given a name by which it can be magnetically influenced to hold down the TouchPad control button or mouse button while moving the cursor or mouse. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to drag a selected object... double-density diskette, high-density diskette. To hold information in digital form, and used in two sizes: 5.25-inch and 3.5-inch. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to a printer. See also DVDROM. diskette - DVD - A 3.5-inch diskette that can be removed from the ...
... file created with an application and, if saved to disk, given a name by which it can be magnetically influenced to hold down the TouchPad control button or mouse button while moving the cursor or mouse. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to drag a selected object... double-density diskette, high-density diskette. To hold information in digital form, and used in two sizes: 5.25-inch and 3.5-inch. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to a printer. See also DVDROM. diskette - DVD - A 3.5-inch diskette that can be removed from the ...
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...unique string of programs that occur simultaneously. PC Card - Compare system disk. operating system - A set of characters entered by communications facilities. parallel - Most modern printers are Windows® XP and Windows® 2000. A credit-card-sized expansion card designed to information ...to share data and peripheral devices, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. non-interlaced - Compare interlaced. non-system disk - A disk for storing programs and data that can read from another company on a company...
...unique string of programs that occur simultaneously. PC Card - Compare system disk. operating system - A set of characters entered by communications facilities. parallel - Most modern printers are Windows® XP and Windows® 2000. A credit-card-sized expansion card designed to information ...to share data and peripheral devices, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. non-interlaced - Compare interlaced. non-system disk - A disk for storing programs and data that can read from another company on a company...
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300 Index computer-friendly 42 error messages device driver conflict 213 general hardware problem 213 non-system disk or disk error 210, 225 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 222 program has performed an illegal operation 207 warning resume ...program 181 assigning a key 181 using drag-and-drop 182 function keys 79 H hardware conflicts 213 resolving 215 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows XP 212 Hibernation enabling 192 Hibernation mode 98 configuring 99 methods 98, 102 starting again from 100 hot key display brightness 256 display modes 256...
300 Index computer-friendly 42 error messages device driver conflict 213 general hardware problem 213 non-system disk or disk error 210, 225 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 222 program has performed an illegal operation 207 warning resume ...program 181 assigning a key 181 using drag-and-drop 182 function keys 79 H hardware conflicts 213 resolving 215 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows XP 212 Hibernation enabling 192 Hibernation mode 98 configuring 99 methods 98, 102 starting again from 100 hot key display brightness 256 display modes 256...
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303 Index computer will not power up 208 contacting Toshiba 246, 247 corrupted/damaged data files 225 Device Manager 215 disabling a device 216 disk drive is slow 224 display is blank 221 external display not working 223 external monitor 221 faulty memory 217 hardware conflict 213, 214 ... 225 screen does not look right/ flickers 222 Startup options 211 system resources 214 URL address not found 212 warning resume failure 209 Windows will not start 209 Windows XP not working 210 program, starting 79 programs not running correctly 225 projector 68 connecting 68 protection of stored data 2 R real...
303 Index computer will not power up 208 contacting Toshiba 246, 247 corrupted/damaged data files 225 Device Manager 215 disabling a device 216 disk drive is slow 224 display is blank 221 external display not working 223 external monitor 221 faulty memory 217 hardware conflict 213, 214 ... 225 screen does not look right/ flickers 222 Startup options 211 system resources 214 URL address not found 212 warning resume failure 209 Windows will not start 209 Windows XP not working 210 program, starting 79 programs not running correctly 225 projector 68 connecting 68 protection of stored data 2 R real...
