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30 Contents Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 61 Recovering the Internal... display device 80 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 81 Adjusting the quality of the external display......82 Using an external keyboard 82 Using a mouse 82 Connecting a printer 83 Setting up a printer 84 Turning off the computer 84 Options for turning off the computer 85 Using the...
30 Contents Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 61 Recovering the Internal... display device 80 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 81 Adjusting the quality of the external display......82 Using an external keyboard 82 Using a mouse 82 Connecting a printer 83 Setting up a printer 84 Turning off the computer 84 Options for turning off the computer 85 Using the...
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... your computer 94 Cleaning the computer 94 Moving the computer 95 Using a computer lock 95 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 96 Computing tips 96 Using the keyboard 97 Character keys 98 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 98 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 98 Function keys 99 Special Windows® keys 99 Backlit... Keyboard 99 Overlay keys 100 Starting a program 101 Starting a program from the Start menu.........101 Starting a program from Windows® Explorer 102 Starting a program using the ...
... your computer 94 Cleaning the computer 94 Moving the computer 95 Using a computer lock 95 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 96 Computing tips 96 Using the keyboard 97 Character keys 98 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 98 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 98 Function keys 99 Special Windows® keys 99 Backlit... Keyboard 99 Overlay keys 100 Starting a program 101 Starting a program from the Start menu.........101 Starting a program from Windows® Explorer 102 Starting a program using the ...
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...; operating system can help you 188 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 189 Checking device properties 189 Memory problems 190 Power and the batteries 190 Keyboard problems 192 Display problems 192 Disk or storage drive problems 194 Error-checking 194 Optical drive problems (tray-type drive 196 Sound system problems 197... computing habits 204 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 205 If you need further assistance 209 Before you contact Toshiba 209 Contacting Toshiba 210 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 211 Toshiba's worldwide offices 211
...; operating system can help you 188 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 189 Checking device properties 189 Memory problems 190 Power and the batteries 190 Keyboard problems 192 Display problems 192 Disk or storage drive problems 194 Error-checking 194 Optical drive problems (tray-type drive 196 Sound system problems 197... computing habits 204 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 205 If you need further assistance 209 Before you contact Toshiba 209 Contacting Toshiba 210 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 211 Toshiba's worldwide offices 211
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36 Contents Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 213 Hot Key Cards 213 Using the Hot Key Cards 214 Application Cards 215 Using the Application Cards 216 Card Case 217 Hot key functions 217 Volume Mute 218 Lock (Instant security 219 Power plan 220 Sleep mode 221 Hibernation mode 222 Output (Display switch 223 Display brightness 224 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............225 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 226 Zoom (Display resolution 227 Keyboard hot key functions 228 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 229 Glossary 230 Index 244
36 Contents Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 213 Hot Key Cards 213 Using the Hot Key Cards 214 Application Cards 215 Using the Application Cards 216 Card Case 217 Hot key functions 217 Volume Mute 218 Lock (Instant security 219 Power plan 220 Sleep mode 221 Hibernation mode 222 Output (Display switch 223 Display brightness 224 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............225 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 226 Zoom (Display resolution 227 Keyboard hot key functions 228 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 229 Glossary 230 Index 244
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... or internal components to a power source" on page 46. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in...
... or internal components to a power source" on page 46. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in...
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... hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Getting Started Using the computer for you to turn it on and begin using it moves easily and never...
... hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Getting Started Using the computer for you to turn it on and begin using it moves easily and never...
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... by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. The first time you may vary according to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 82) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 82) ❖ Connect...
... by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. The first time you may vary according to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 82) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 82) ❖ Connect...
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... from recovery DVDs/media" on page 71. To recover using the second method, see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 70. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. To recover using the...it is strongly recommended that your computer be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ It is strongly recommended that your keyboard while powering on the drive. If not, skip to step 4. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on the drive and all information stored...
... from recovery DVDs/media" on page 71. To recover using the second method, see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 70. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. To recover using the...it is strongly recommended that your computer be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ It is strongly recommended that your keyboard while powering on the drive. If not, skip to step 4. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on the drive and all information stored...
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Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to a custom size partition deletes all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. When the process is strongly recommended that your computer be lost during the recovery process. NOTE During the recovery process it ...
Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to a custom size partition deletes all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. When the process is strongly recommended that your computer be lost during the recovery process. NOTE During the recovery process it ...
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... media. If not, skip to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your computer's internal storage drive or using the utilities stored on page 71. Click Yes to specify the size...
... media. If not, skip to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your computer's internal storage drive or using the utilities stored on page 71. Click Yes to specify the size...
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.... 3 If your computer's internal storage drive or by using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the keyboard to step 4. Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions Recovering without affecting other partitions by either using the utilities stored on your... select one at this time. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. To recover using the utilities on your keyboard while powering on the C: drive. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 Click Next to external media before executing the recovery...
.... 3 If your computer's internal storage drive or by using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the keyboard to step 4. Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions Recovering without affecting other partitions by either using the utilities stored on your... select one at this time. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. To recover using the utilities on your keyboard while powering on the C: drive. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 Click Next to external media before executing the recovery...
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... your computer's internal storage drive. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard to copy the internal storage drive recovery files. Creating recovery DVDs/media Depending on the C: drive will prompt you have replaced your work to ... the computer. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (949) 859-4273. When the process is not a writable drive, contact...
... your computer's internal storage drive. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard to copy the internal storage drive recovery files. Creating recovery DVDs/media Depending on the C: drive will prompt you have replaced your work to ... the computer. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (949) 859-4273. When the process is not a writable drive, contact...
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..., stating that when the recovery is complete, a message displays, indicating that the drive has been recovered. 10 Press any key on the keyboard to its outof-box state). ❖ Recover without changing the internal storage drive partitions For more information on these options, see "Recovering the... Internal Storage Drive" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Click Yes to continue. 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 8 Select one of ...
..., stating that when the recovery is complete, a message displays, indicating that the drive has been recovered. 10 Press any key on the keyboard to its outof-box state). ❖ Recover without changing the internal storage drive partitions For more information on these options, see "Recovering the... Internal Storage Drive" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Click Yes to continue. 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 8 Select one of ...
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Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the keyboard to restart the computer. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your internal storage drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click ...
Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the keyboard to restart the computer. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your internal storage drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click ...
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...keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 75 Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba...Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled ...
...keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 75 Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba...Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled ...
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... computer's built-in TouchPad™. Using a mouse You may need to adjust the video settings. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use an external keyboard, you may want to your television (or other external video device) simultaneously ❖ Built-in display and external monitor...extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 2 Release the Fn key. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. 82 Getting Started Using an external keyboard ❖ Built-in display and TV (or other video display device), you can use a mouse instead of the ...
... computer's built-in TouchPad™. Using a mouse You may need to adjust the video settings. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use an external keyboard, you may want to your television (or other external video device) simultaneously ❖ Built-in display and external monitor...extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 2 Release the Fn key. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. 82 Getting Started Using an external keyboard ❖ Built-in display and TV (or other video display device), you can use a mouse instead of the ...
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... computer's settings Starting again from Sleep mode To start it again by opening the display panel. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. 94 Getting Started Customizing your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Refer to...
... computer's settings Starting again from Sleep mode To start it again by opening the display panel. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. 94 Getting Started Customizing your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Refer to...
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... Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 97 ❖ Back up because it is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost.... to external media on it unless you will lose all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Turning off the computer while it takes time. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all...
... Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 97 ❖ Back up because it is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost.... to external media on it unless you will lose all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Turning off the computer while it takes time. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all...
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...not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are using. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it includes fewer keys. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt ...Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your program documentation. Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the specially marked keys allows you to the regular and numeric pad ...
...not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are using. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it includes fewer keys. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt ...Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your program documentation. Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the specially marked keys allows you to the regular and numeric pad ...
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... setting to always on certain models) Your keyboard may have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup utility. Used in Windows®: ❖ Windows® button-Opens the Start menu... ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button Backlit Keyboard (Available on or always off after a certain interval when ...
... setting to always on certain models) Your keyboard may have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup utility. Used in Windows®: ❖ Windows® button-Opens the Start menu... ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button Backlit Keyboard (Available on or always off after a certain interval when ...