User Guide
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... the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off computer or Shut Down window appears. 2 Click Turn Off or Shut Down. You can be installed in good condition. If the computer is in the memory module slots on , begin at step 1; The Turn off the computer using the Start menu. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. The operating system turns off computer or...
... the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off computer or Shut Down window appears. 2 Click Turn Off or Shut Down. You can be installed in good condition. If the computer is in the memory module slots on , begin at step 1; The Turn off the computer using the Start menu. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. The operating system turns off computer or...
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50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 46 to work. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on page 106. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on...
50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 46 to work. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on page 106. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on...
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... Standby configuration will be saved. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 51 Do not try to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the next time you turn it on . The memory module pops up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart...
... Standby configuration will be saved. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 51 Do not try to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the next time you turn it on . The memory module pops up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart...
User Guide
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... hard disk drive to the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you can : ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 53. Using the HDD Recovery, you can check that you to recover your system. 52 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities...
... hard disk drive to the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you can : ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 53. Using the HDD Recovery, you can check that you to recover your system. 52 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities...
User Guide
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... devices. To change the enable/ disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. To scroll vertically, run your finger up or down along the bottom edge of the TouchPad. Control buttons When a step instructs you can be disabled or changed in rapid succession. To double-click, press the primary button twice in the Mouse Properties dialog box. It usually corresponds to determine whether it into place by default. Using external display devices...
... devices. To change the enable/ disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. To scroll vertically, run your finger up or down along the bottom edge of the TouchPad. Control buttons When a step instructs you can be disabled or changed in rapid succession. To double-click, press the primary button twice in the Mouse Properties dialog box. It usually corresponds to determine whether it into place by default. Using external display devices...
User Guide
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... of your password in a location where you can later access it should you not remember it. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Optimize tab. 3 Click the Hardware Settings icon. Toshiba is not responsible for the power-on -screen instructions to remove the user password. To register a password for any losses that you save the password to a text file on password protection. Utilities Setting passwords 139...
... of your password in a location where you can later access it should you not remember it. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Optimize tab. 3 Click the Hardware Settings icon. Toshiba is not responsible for the power-on -screen instructions to remove the user password. To register a password for any losses that you save the password to a text file on password protection. Utilities Setting passwords 139...
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... the password to a text file on -screen instructions to exit. 140 Utilities Setting passwords 4 Click on the Password tab. (Sample Image) Toshiba Password Utility window 5 Click on Register. 6 Enter your password, and click OK. 7 Re-enter your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 9 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist...
... the password to a text file on -screen instructions to exit. 140 Utilities Setting passwords 4 Click on the Password tab. (Sample Image) Toshiba Password Utility window 5 Click on Register. 6 Enter your password, and click OK. 7 Re-enter your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 9 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist...
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... that required by name). 4 Connect the AC adaptor to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to a different power outlet, preferably in a different room. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you change your computer...
... that required by name). 4 Connect the AC adaptor to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to a different power outlet, preferably in a different room. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you change your computer...
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... happens when you press the keys on . Using the computer's TouchPad, click Start, then either Shut Down or Turn off , make sure the software you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is blank. You may have gone into effect. If the numlock light or cursor control mode light is on . Display Auto Off may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn...
... happens when you press the keys on . Using the computer's TouchPad, click Start, then either Shut Down or Turn off , make sure the software you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is blank. You may have gone into effect. If the numlock light or cursor control mode light is on . Display Auto Off may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn...
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... the modem manual for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. For more advanced users. Make sure the cable from the modem to the telephone line is on page 115. It should be busy or off line. The modem is firmly connected to make sure the hardware and software are not familiar with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and Support or contact...
... the modem manual for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. For more advanced users. Make sure the cable from the modem to the telephone line is on page 115. It should be busy or off line. The modem is firmly connected to make sure the hardware and software are not familiar with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and Support or contact...
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..., then the problem is not enabled, the Windows® operating system adds the device to its list of your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. Problems with WEP keys, in particular, are frequently addressed in the Wi-Fi® part of available wireless networks, but does not create a wireless connection using the device, since the connection would not be secure. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 175 ❖ Enter IPCONFIG /ALL...
..., then the problem is not enabled, the Windows® operating system adds the device to its list of your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. Problems with WEP keys, in particular, are frequently addressed in the Wi-Fi® part of available wireless networks, but does not create a wireless connection using the device, since the connection would not be secure. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 175 ❖ Enter IPCONFIG /ALL...
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... main memory. See also World Wide Web. hot swapping - A key or combination of keys that you use to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as a hard disk) into the processor to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services.
... main memory. See also World Wide Web. hot swapping - A key or combination of keys that you use to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as a hard disk) into the processor to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services.
User Guide
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... external monitor not working 166 screen is blank 164 display device external 61 display output settings 62 display, external adjusting 63 disposal information 23 disposing of used batteries 109 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 159 double-click 61 DVD creating 92 DVD player general problems 176 DVD, using 88 E environment computer-friendly 35 error messages device driver conflict 158 general hardware problem 158 non-system disk or disk error 155, 168 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 165 program has performed an illegal operation...
... external monitor not working 166 screen is blank 164 display device external 61 display output settings 62 display, external adjusting 63 disposal information 23 disposing of used batteries 109 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 159 double-click 61 DVD creating 92 DVD player general problems 176 DVD, using 88 E environment computer-friendly 35 error messages device driver conflict 158 general hardware problem 158 non-system disk or disk error 155, 168 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 165 program has performed an illegal operation...
User Guide
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...slot cover 47 memory module inserting 48 installation 46 removing 51 memory module slot 47 microphone 122 modem connecting to telephone line 116 determining COM port 115 problem solving 173 resetting port to default settings 115 upgrading 115 monitor 61 connecting 62 not working 165 mouse installing 63 mouse utility 146 N network accessing 117 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 117 networking wireless 119 O opening the display panel 43 optical discs inserting 89 optical drive problems 168 troubleshooting 168 using 88 other documentation 34 overlay keys 81 P password deleting a supervisor 137 disabling...
...slot cover 47 memory module inserting 48 installation 46 removing 51 memory module slot 47 microphone 122 modem connecting to telephone line 116 determining COM port 115 problem solving 173 resetting port to default settings 115 upgrading 115 monitor 61 connecting 62 not working 165 mouse installing 63 mouse utility 146 N network accessing 117 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 117 networking wireless 119 O opening the display panel 43 optical discs inserting 89 optical drive problems 168 troubleshooting 168 using 88 other documentation 34 overlay keys 81 P password deleting a supervisor 137 disabling...
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... disabling a device 160 disk drive is slow 167 display is blank 164 ExpressCard™ 169 checklist 170 error occurs 172 hot swapping fails 171 not recognized 171 slot appears dead 170 external display not working 166 external monitor 165 faulty memory 161 hardware conflict 158, 159 high-pitched noise 169 illegal operation 153 Internet bookmarked site not found 158 Internet connection is slow 157 keyboard not responding 154 missing files/trouble accessing a disk...
... disabling a device 160 disk drive is slow 167 display is blank 164 ExpressCard™ 169 checklist 170 error occurs 172 hot swapping fails 171 not recognized 171 slot appears dead 170 external display not working 166 external monitor 165 faulty memory 161 hardware conflict 158, 159 high-pitched noise 169 illegal operation 153 Internet bookmarked site not found 158 Internet connection is slow 157 keyboard not responding 154 missing files/trouble accessing a disk...
Maintenance Manual
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... to your safe maintenance service. CAUTION: "Caution" indicates the existence of the wrong battery can cause the battery to help service technicians isolate faulty Field Replaceable Units (FRUs) and replace them in property damage, if the safety instruction is not observed. Preface This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite A210/A215 / Satellite Pro A210 / EQUIUM A210 / SATEGO A210, referred to as shown below. Installation of...
... to your safe maintenance service. CAUTION: "Caution" indicates the existence of the wrong battery can cause the battery to help service technicians isolate faulty Field Replaceable Units (FRUs) and replace them in property damage, if the safety instruction is not observed. Preface This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite A210/A215 / Satellite Pro A210 / EQUIUM A210 / SATEGO A210, referred to as shown below. Installation of...
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... in Chapter 4 and replace the CPU with a new one . If the keyboard is detected in Chapter 4. The memory may be faulty. Satellite A210/A215/Satellite Pro A210/EQUIUM A210/SATEGO A210 Maintenance Manual 2-15 The System board may be faulty. If the problem persists, perform Check 5. If the problem persists, perform Check 3. Disassemble the computer following checks: Check 1 Make sure the keyboard cable has been firmly connected to Procedure 1. Keyboard System board CPU Check 2 Check...
... in Chapter 4 and replace the CPU with a new one . If the keyboard is detected in Chapter 4. The memory may be faulty. Satellite A210/A215/Satellite Pro A210/EQUIUM A210/SATEGO A210 Maintenance Manual 2-15 The System board may be faulty. If the problem persists, perform Check 5. If the problem persists, perform Check 3. Disassemble the computer following checks: Check 1 Make sure the keyboard cable has been firmly connected to Procedure 1. Keyboard System board CPU Check 2 Check...
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... drive test program available as instructed. See Chapter 3 for information on the computer and run the test. If there is still not functioning properly, perform Check 3. 2-18 Satellite A210/A215/Satellite Pro A210/EQUIUM A210/SATEGO A210 Maintenance Manual Check 2 The connector may be faulty. Open the ODD tray by the connector. Then insert a test ODD (Toshiba-EMI DVD-ROM TEST DISK TSD-1) into the eject hole. Disassemble...
... drive test program available as instructed. See Chapter 3 for information on the computer and run the test. If there is still not functioning properly, perform Check 3. 2-18 Satellite A210/A215/Satellite Pro A210/EQUIUM A210/SATEGO A210 Maintenance Manual Check 2 The connector may be faulty. Open the ODD tray by the connector. Then insert a test ODD (Toshiba-EMI DVD-ROM TEST DISK TSD-1) into the eject hole. Disassemble...
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...,Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210,SATEGO A210 Maintenance Manual Replace the CPU. 02 CPU Arithmetic Error The CPU Arithmetic Register is damaged. As above . 03 CPU Logic Error The CPU Logic Register is damaged. this memory chip on multiple problems. machines. 02 Write-Protect Error The ROM BIOS has Physical problems. As above . the range of device (2 chars); As above . 09 Protected Instruction Error The CPU is different from the Check the CPU speed and the set...
...,Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210,SATEGO A210 Maintenance Manual Replace the CPU. 02 CPU Arithmetic Error The CPU Arithmetic Register is damaged. As above . 03 CPU Logic Error The CPU Logic Register is damaged. this memory chip on multiple problems. machines. 02 Write-Protect Error The ROM BIOS has Physical problems. As above . the range of device (2 chars); As above . 09 Protected Instruction Error The CPU is different from the Check the CPU speed and the set...
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... monitor. 16 AGP Test Error AGP configuration register errors. As above . problems with the video Check whether there is any physical problem. 58 Satellite A210/A215,Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210,SATEGO A210 Maintenance Manual As above. 04 Text Mode Error 05 VGA Mode Error 06 Character Test Error As above . As above. 11 VESA Mode 24bits Color Test Error Direct As above . As above . 1) Check whether there is any monitor. 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.11Error Codes...
... monitor. 16 AGP Test Error AGP configuration register errors. As above . problems with the video Check whether there is any physical problem. 58 Satellite A210/A215,Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210,SATEGO A210 Maintenance Manual As above. 04 Text Mode Error 05 VGA Mode Error 06 Character Test Error As above . As above. 11 VESA Mode 24bits Color Test Error Direct As above . As above . 1) Check whether there is any monitor. 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.11Error Codes...