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...the following two conditions: ❖ This device may not cause harmful interference. ❖ This device must accept any such problem, immediately turn off your network connection. Bluetooth® and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio frequency range and may...and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you should experience any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Wireless LANs (Revision A/B/G), as defined and approved by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. ...
...the following two conditions: ❖ This device may not cause harmful interference. ❖ This device must accept any such problem, immediately turn off your network connection. Bluetooth® and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio frequency range and may...and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you should experience any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Wireless LANs (Revision A/B/G), as defined and approved by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. ...
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...stations, promptly change the location of use, or turn off the source of this product to 2,483.5 MHz. If this product. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - It is possible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems. The indication shown below appears on devices ...equipment is less than 10m. 4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to Other Radio Stations. 2. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with any of this equipment may operate within the same range as industrial devices, scientific devices, medical devices, microwave ovens, licensed...
...stations, promptly change the location of use, or turn off the source of this product to 2,483.5 MHz. If this product. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - It is possible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems. The indication shown below appears on devices ...equipment is less than 10m. 4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to Other Radio Stations. 2. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with any of this equipment may operate within the same range as industrial devices, scientific devices, medical devices, microwave ovens, licensed...
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...two or more (up to a total of seven) TOSHIBA portable computers using these cards. 12 Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Interoperability Bluetooth® Cards from TOSHIBA are designed to be interoperable with any such problem, immediately turn off either one another. When you use... Bluetooth cards from TOSHIBA close to 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN devices, Bluetooth transmissions might slow ...
...two or more (up to a total of seven) TOSHIBA portable computers using these cards. 12 Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Interoperability Bluetooth® Cards from TOSHIBA are designed to be interoperable with any such problem, immediately turn off either one another. When you use... Bluetooth cards from TOSHIBA close to 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN devices, Bluetooth transmissions might slow ...
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... and Charge ........135 Power supply mode settings 135 USB Sleep and Music 136 TOSHIBA Accessibility 137 TOSHIBA eco Utility 138 TOSHIBA Service Station 139 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 139 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 141 Problems that are easy to fix 141 Problems when you turn on the computer............142 The Windows® operating system is...
... and Charge ........135 Power supply mode settings 135 USB Sleep and Music 136 TOSHIBA Accessibility 137 TOSHIBA eco Utility 138 TOSHIBA Service Station 139 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 139 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 141 Problems that are easy to fix 141 Problems when you turn on the computer............142 The Windows® operating system is...
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... 152 Optical disc drive problems 153 Sound system problems 154 Printer problems 155 Wireless networking problems 156 DVD operating problems 157 Develop good computing habits 158 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 159 If you need further assistance 163 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 164 Toshiba's worldwide offices 165 Appendix...
... 152 Optical disc drive problems 153 Sound system problems 154 Printer problems 155 Wireless networking problems 156 DVD operating problems 157 Develop good computing habits 158 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 159 If you need further assistance 163 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 164 Toshiba's worldwide offices 165 Appendix...
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...: ❖ An electronic version of optional service programs to accommodate all those features. For accessory information, visit Toshiba's Web site at warranty.toshiba.com. 32 Introduction Other documentation Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are designed to complement its standard... warranty. If you have selected all possible configurations for other programs that may not have a problem or need to contact Toshiba, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on the most recent software and hardware options for your system. Service options...
...: ❖ An electronic version of optional service programs to accommodate all those features. For accessory information, visit Toshiba's Web site at warranty.toshiba.com. 32 Introduction Other documentation Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are designed to complement its standard... warranty. If you have selected all possible configurations for other programs that may not have a problem or need to contact Toshiba, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on the most recent software and hardware options for your system. Service options...
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..., you can damage the memory module. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Static...
..., you can damage the memory module. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Static...
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... elements. Getting Started 75 Using the touch pad To: Do the following : Enable Chiral Motion scrolling and click OK. For help with these problems, try one or more of Toshiba Assist. Click the Device Settings tab and then (Sample Illustration) click on One-Finger (horizontally) Scrolling. To zoom in: ❖ Place two...
... elements. Getting Started 75 Using the touch pad To: Do the following : Enable Chiral Motion scrolling and click OK. For help with these problems, try one or more of Toshiba Assist. Click the Device Settings tab and then (Sample Illustration) click on One-Finger (horizontally) Scrolling. To zoom in: ❖ Place two...
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These problems are not due to close it in its protective cover. 3 Gently press the tray in to any defect in your Toshiba computer or optical disc drive. Do not press the eject button while the drive in certain cases, your Toshiba optical disc drive may also prevent or limit recording ... drive may not play back optical media recorded by other computers or optical media players. Please refer to your computer's detailed specifications at support.toshiba.com. Removing a disc with the computer on To remove an optical disc with an optical disc drive that bear the applicable logo, or ...
These problems are not due to close it in its protective cover. 3 Gently press the tray in to any defect in your Toshiba computer or optical disc drive. Do not press the eject button while the drive in certain cases, your Toshiba optical disc drive may also prevent or limit recording ... drive may not play back optical media recorded by other computers or optical media players. Please refer to your computer's detailed specifications at support.toshiba.com. Removing a disc with the computer on To remove an optical disc with an optical disc drive that bear the applicable logo, or ...
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... network administrator. For specific information about connecting to use your computer has Wi-Fi®, ask for help with common Wi-Fi® networking problems, see "Wireless networking problems" on certain models) or an optional external microphone. Using a microphone 1 If you want to the network, consult your computer. Start Recording/Stop Recording...
... network administrator. For specific information about connecting to use your computer has Wi-Fi®, ask for help with common Wi-Fi® networking problems, see "Wireless networking problems" on certain models) or an optional external microphone. Using a microphone 1 If you want to the network, consult your computer. Start Recording/Stop Recording...
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...clicking the check box that appears above, click on your computer. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. NOTE The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool utility may show tests for additional help diagnose problems with devices in your selection. Or click the PC Diagnostic Tool icon in the Search field, type PC .... 4 Click Start Diagnostics when you would like to the online Help documentation within the application for features you do not have. To use the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool utility: 1 Click the Start button and, in the Protect & Fix tab of the device. The...
...clicking the check box that appears above, click on your computer. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. NOTE The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool utility may show tests for additional help diagnose problems with devices in your selection. Or click the PC Diagnostic Tool icon in the Search field, type PC .... 4 Click Start Diagnostics when you would like to the online Help documentation within the application for features you do not have. To use the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool utility: 1 Click the Start button and, in the Protect & Fix tab of the device. The...
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... and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, and temperatures for various devices). Additionally, TOSHIBA may affect the performance of initial system use this information for your computer. The collected information includes device operation time and...are available, and you can then choose to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station 139 TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its...
... and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, and temperatures for various devices). Additionally, TOSHIBA may affect the performance of initial system use this information for your computer. The collected information includes device operation time and...are available, and you can then choose to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station 139 TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its...
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... click Start Task Manager. The Windows® Task Manager window appears. 141 Chapter 6 If Something Goes Wrong Some problems you may require help you solve many problems by yourself. You will find information on Toshiba's support services at the end of the software program. You can exit the failed program without shutting down...
... click Start Task Manager. The Windows® Task Manager window appears. 141 Chapter 6 If Something Goes Wrong Some problems you may require help you solve many problems by yourself. You will find information on Toshiba's support services at the end of the software program. You can exit the failed program without shutting down...
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...wall outlet is on the computer 2 Click the Applications tab. 142 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you to the problem instead of restarting the system. Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may be in Sleep mode and have a software or resource conflict. Verify that the ...by looking at least 10 seconds. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is working . Try clicking your program stops responding (see "Problems that the active program accepts text input. Closing the failed program should allow you to fix" on an area where you attached the AC...
...wall outlet is on the computer 2 Click the Applications tab. 142 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you to the problem instead of restarting the system. Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may be in Sleep mode and have a software or resource conflict. Verify that the ...by looking at least 10 seconds. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is working . Try clicking your program stops responding (see "Problems that the active program accepts text input. Closing the failed program should allow you to fix" on an area where you attached the AC...
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... below. 3 Connect the AC adaptor to do not leave the computer in Sleep mode for several hours, which will be replaced. If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on again. The AC power light is recommended that has not been saved will deliver a slow, steady "trickle-charge" to the computer...
... below. 3 Connect the AC adaptor to do not leave the computer in Sleep mode for several hours, which will be replaced. If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on again. The AC power light is recommended that has not been saved will deliver a slow, steady "trickle-charge" to the computer...
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...than the computer requires, even if the rated voltage is not working If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at support.toshiba.com and see the Support Bulletin Step-Charging the computer's battery (click the Ask Iris® link and search for each ...match exactly. The Windows® operating system is on , this indicates a power mismatch. If the computer starts normally, there may not be a problem with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to a different power outlet, preferably in the DC-IN socket. The amperage rating...
...than the computer requires, even if the rated voltage is not working If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at support.toshiba.com and see the Support Bulletin Step-Charging the computer's battery (click the Ask Iris® link and search for each ...match exactly. The Windows® operating system is on , this indicates a power mismatch. If the computer starts normally, there may not be a problem with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to a different power outlet, preferably in the DC-IN socket. The amperage rating...
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...10070; The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may have to change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows...174; Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you change your system's configuration or verify the...
...10070; The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may have to change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows...174; Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you change your system's configuration or verify the...
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...in the topic for temporary repair. The Help and Support window appears. 2 Then do one of the sites you are trying to access. Internet problems My Internet connection is very slow, try later. The World Wide Web is surfing, your selection. Many factors contribute to the speed with the...Windows® operating system can connect to Support Online by clicking the Ask button and then clicking Microsoft Customer Support or by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. My browser cannot find a site I typed in the Search field, type Help and Support. Try again later. To access ...
...in the topic for temporary repair. The Help and Support window appears. 2 Then do one of the sites you are trying to access. Internet problems My Internet connection is very slow, try later. The World Wide Web is surfing, your selection. Many factors contribute to the speed with the...Windows® operating system can connect to Support Online by clicking the Ask button and then clicking Microsoft Customer Support or by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. My browser cannot find a site I typed in the Search field, type Help and Support. Try again later. To access ...
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If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager 147 Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to check and change the configuration of a device. They may include: ❖ The General tab, which provides basic ... not using Device Manager can cause other conflicts that make one device to the device. This tab does not appear if the device is causing a problem.
If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager 147 Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to check and change the configuration of a device. They may include: ❖ The General tab, which provides basic ... not using Device Manager can cause other conflicts that make one device to the device. This tab does not appear if the device is causing a problem.
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... and making sure the module is to be installed, it must be hardware or even software related. 148 If Something Goes Wrong Memory problems Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be faulty. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is the top... slot. For example, a faulty AC adaptor or power cord/cable will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. Power problems are firmly plugged into both the wall outlet and the computer. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause...
... and making sure the module is to be installed, it must be hardware or even software related. 148 If Something Goes Wrong Memory problems Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be faulty. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is the top... slot. For example, a faulty AC adaptor or power cord/cable will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. Power problems are firmly plugged into both the wall outlet and the computer. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause...