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... display device 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......71 Using an external keyboard 71 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........73 Turning off the computer 74 Options for...
... display device 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......71 Using an external keyboard 71 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........73 Turning off the computer 74 Options for...
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... your computer 84 Cleaning the computer 84 Moving the computer 85 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 86 Computing tips 86 Using the keyboard 87 Character keys 88 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 88 Function keys 88 Special Windows® keys 89 Starting a program 89 Starting a program from the.../DVD/HD DVD 100 Removing a disc with the computer on...........101 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........101 Caring for CD or DVD discs 102 Toshiba's online resources 102
... your computer 84 Cleaning the computer 84 Moving the computer 85 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 86 Computing tips 86 Using the keyboard 87 Character keys 88 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 88 Function keys 88 Special Windows® keys 89 Starting a program 89 Starting a program from the.../DVD/HD DVD 100 Removing a disc with the computer on...........101 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........101 Caring for CD or DVD discs 102 Toshiba's online resources 102
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... help you 177 Resolving a hardware conflict 177 A plan of action 177 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........178 Memory problems 179 Power and the batteries 180 Keyboard problems 181 Display problems 181 Disk drive problems 184 Optical drive problems 185 Sound system problems 186 ExpressCard™ problems 187 Printer problems 189 Modem...
... help you 177 Resolving a hardware conflict 177 A plan of action 177 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........178 Memory problems 179 Power and the batteries 180 Keyboard problems 181 Display problems 181 Disk drive problems 184 Optical drive problems 185 Sound system problems 186 ExpressCard™ problems 187 Printer problems 189 Modem...
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...backup in the Windows® operating system 195 If you need further assistance 199 Before you contact Toshiba 199 Contacting Toshiba 200 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 200 Toshiba's worldwide offices 201 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 203 Hot Key Cards 203 Using the Hot Key Cards 204 Application Cards 205 Using the...brightness 214 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............215 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ or Dual Mode Pad 216 Changing screen resolution 217 Keyboard hot key functions 218 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 219 Glossary 220 Index 234
...backup in the Windows® operating system 195 If you need further assistance 199 Before you contact Toshiba 199 Contacting Toshiba 200 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 200 Toshiba's worldwide offices 201 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 203 Hot Key Cards 203 Using the Hot Key Cards 204 Application Cards 205 Using the...brightness 214 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............215 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ or Dual Mode Pad 216 Changing screen resolution 217 Keyboard hot key functions 218 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 219 Glossary 220 Index 234
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... not limited to a power source" on the computer for the first time, do not turn on page 41. To use it. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to your computer. Getting Started 39...
... not limited to a power source" on the computer for the first time, do not turn on page 41. To use it. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to your computer. Getting Started 39...
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...see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 46) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 71) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 65) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "...133) (available on page 39. See "Setting up your software" on certain models) If you decide not to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you may want to the Internet. After starting your computer. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before...
...see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 46) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 71) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 65) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "...133) (available on page 39. See "Setting up your software" on certain models) If you decide not to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you may want to the Internet. After starting your computer. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before...
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... of time, and depending on your computer. Any small bright dots that may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to...
... of time, and depending on your computer. Any small bright dots that may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to...
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... your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on the computer. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk 56 Getting Started...
... your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on the computer. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk 56 Getting Started...
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... drive to its out of box state deletes all data will be lost . Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover... to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your work to out-of Factory Default...
... drive to its out of box state deletes all data will be lost . Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover... to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your work to out-of Factory Default...
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To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete all ..., depending on the size of the data on the hard disk without overwriting the HDD. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. When the process is...
To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete all ..., depending on the size of the data on the hard disk without overwriting the HDD. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. When the process is...
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... Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: drive to its factory default setting reformats all information on your keyboard to restart the computer. To recover only your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to begin the restoration...
... Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: drive to its factory default setting reformats all information on your keyboard to restart the computer. To recover only your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to begin the restoration...
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... Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Once complete, a message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your keyboard to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on page 54): 1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD...
... Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Once complete, a message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your keyboard to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on page 54): 1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD...
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...;, the small, smooth, square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move it to the left side, slide your finger from left . To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next...in the Volume list to display its status in the lower portion of a finger. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the top of...
...;, the small, smooth, square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move it to the left side, slide your finger from left . To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next...in the Volume list to display its status in the lower portion of a finger. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the top of...
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... video display device), you can connect a USB-compatible printer to use a USB-compatible mouse. Getting Started 71 Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the external display device. To determine if the printer is USBcompatible, check its documentation. See the video device... documentation for additional configuration steps. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a full-size keyboard, you may not function correctly. Using a mouse You may come with your computer. You can purchase one to adjust the video ...
... video display device), you can connect a USB-compatible printer to use a USB-compatible mouse. Getting Started 71 Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the external display device. To determine if the printer is USBcompatible, check its documentation. See the video device... documentation for additional configuration steps. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a full-size keyboard, you may not function correctly. Using a mouse You may come with your computer. You can purchase one to adjust the video ...
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... to suit your computer. There are several ways in Sleep mode by opening the display panel. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Caring for details. The computer returns to clean the computer. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your...
... to suit your computer. There are several ways in Sleep mode by opening the display panel. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Caring for details. The computer returns to clean the computer. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your...
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...off the computer, use the Shut Down command or Sleep command. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard This precaution is easy to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ ...page 195. ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to a disk may be lost. Learning the Basics 87 Using the keyboard It is especially important for viruses. However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you do not let the Windows® operating system...
...off the computer, use the Shut Down command or Sleep command. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard This precaution is easy to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ ...page 195. ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to a disk may be lost. Learning the Basics 87 Using the keyboard It is especially important for viruses. However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you do not let the Windows® operating system...
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...icons execute specific functions on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration...turns off the TouchPad. For more information, see "Hot key functions" on the program you are not interchangeable. 88 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the computer.
...icons execute specific functions on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration...turns off the TouchPad. For more information, see "Hot key functions" on the program you are not interchangeable. 88 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the computer.
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... complete list. Learning the Basics 89 Starting a program Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have four options.
... complete list. Learning the Basics 89 Starting a program Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have four options.
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... NOTE: By default, the Windows® operating system does not show file extensions. If you use all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for your Windows® online Help. Using a file extension Most programs assign an extension to the file name that can include spaces. Any file...
... NOTE: By default, the Windows® operating system does not show file extensions. If you use all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for your Windows® online Help. Using a file extension Most programs assign an extension to the file name that can include spaces. Any file...
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... drive (about 1 inch). Learning the Basics 97 Using the optical drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is powered on. Play/Pause button* Media button* Internet browser button* Stop button* Previous track button* Next...
... drive (about 1 inch). Learning the Basics 97 Using the optical drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is powered on. Play/Pause button* Media button* Internet browser button* Stop button* Previous track button* Next...