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... equipment, operations or procedures. But if advanced notice is to provide you to maintain uninterrupted service. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in writing, to the fax software instructions installed on...
... equipment, operations or procedures. But if advanced notice is to provide you to maintain uninterrupted service. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in writing, to the fax software instructions installed on...
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... 47 Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 50 Removing a memory module 54 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 64 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using external display...
... 47 Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 50 Removing a memory module 54 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 64 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using external display...
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... the computer, the module, or both. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may also be hot. The surrounding area may be hot. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed, it . Slot B is the bottom slot. The Turn off the computer using the Start menu. Failure to...
... the computer, the module, or both. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may also be hot. The surrounding area may be hot. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed, it . Slot B is the bottom slot. The Turn off the computer using the Start menu. Failure to...
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... cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Front of computer Memory module slot cover (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you can retrieve them later. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 109. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 4 Remove...
... cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Front of computer Memory module slot cover (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you can retrieve them later. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 109. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 4 Remove...
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54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 110. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw...
54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 110. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw...
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... the power button and hold it down for at least ten seconds, then turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key to Continue If the computer hangs up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove a memory module with the computer turned on top 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 power button and hold it down for at least ten seconds, then turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key to Continue If the computer hangs up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove a memory module with the computer turned on top 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...
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... creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on page 50), and then check that the module is strongly recommended that the computer has recognized the change. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that you to work. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover...
... creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on page 50), and then check that the module is strongly recommended that the computer has recognized the change. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that you to work. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover...
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... primary (left mouse button. This feature can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is enabled by default. To scroll horizontally, run your computer for your computer if you would with a built-in display, but you are using. Control buttons When a step instructs you are connecting. The function of the TouchPad. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your finger up...
... primary (left mouse button. This feature can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is enabled by default. To scroll horizontally, run your computer for your computer if you would with a built-in display, but you are using. Control buttons When a step instructs you are connecting. The function of the TouchPad. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your finger up...
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... saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. NOTE This will remove the user password only. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. 144 Utilities Setting passwords 3 Click the User Password icon.
... saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. NOTE This will remove the user password only. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. 144 Utilities Setting passwords 3 Click the User Password icon.
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... detect if the operating system is not working correctly. The amperage rating of these problems, use the options in a different room. If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working 177 If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see the Support Bulletin Step-Charging the computer's battery (click the Ask...
... detect if the operating system is not working correctly. The amperage rating of these problems, use the options in a different room. If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working 177 If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see the Support Bulletin Step-Charging the computer's battery (click the Ask...
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Press any key, type the password and press Enter. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to choose the colors for the built-in screen. The screen does not look...
Press any key, type the password and press Enter. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to choose the colors for the built-in screen. The screen does not look...
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Modem problems (Available on . Make sure the printer cable is firmly connected to check for more information. Disable Standby mode, turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not print what you could create and attempt to the computer and the printer. If you installed the proper printer drivers as it will...
Modem problems (Available on . Make sure the printer cable is firmly connected to check for more information. Disable Standby mode, turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not print what you could create and attempt to the computer and the printer. If you installed the proper printer drivers as it will...
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... wireless networks, but does not create a wireless connection using an external Wi-Fi® adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter, or other variety), check if the adapter comes with WEP keys, in particular, are using the device, since the connection would not be disabling the Windows® operating system wireless management facility, in which case you are frequently addressed in response, then the problem is probably Wi-Fi®-related. ❖ If you install a wireless access...
... wireless networks, but does not create a wireless connection using an external Wi-Fi® adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter, or other variety), check if the adapter comes with WEP keys, in particular, are using the device, since the connection would not be disabling the Windows® operating system wireless management facility, in which case you are frequently addressed in response, then the problem is probably Wi-Fi®-related. ❖ If you install a wireless access...
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... CD window." 4 Open a second Windows® Explorer window by clicking Start, then My Computer. No additional software is recommended in when the chosen Restore Point was created. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to CDs with either hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it was in case the internal hard drive fails. Most of the CD and DVD drives built...
... CD window." 4 Open a second Windows® Explorer window by clicking Start, then My Computer. No additional software is recommended in when the chosen Restore Point was created. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to CDs with either hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it was in case the internal hard drive fails. Most of the CD and DVD drives built...
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... example, you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of scissors. 2 Click to handle these networking environments. The icon changes to a pair of Bluetooth® antennas ❖ TCP/IP settings-includes DHCP, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, DNS server, and WINS server settings ❖ Personal firewall settings for Internet connections ❖ Dial-up connection settings for the default connection ❖ File...
... example, you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of scissors. 2 Click to handle these networking environments. The icon changes to a pair of Bluetooth® antennas ❖ TCP/IP settings-includes DHCP, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, DNS server, and WINS server settings ❖ Personal firewall settings for Internet connections ❖ Dial-up connection settings for the default connection ❖ File...
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... Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. hot swapping - I icon - K keyboard shortcut - The ability to create a complete screen image. internal device - The decentralized, world-wide network of keys that you use to perform a task instead of pixels is refreshed. A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. interlaced - Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into...
... Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. hot swapping - I icon - K keyboard shortcut - The ability to create a complete screen image. internal device - The decentralized, world-wide network of keys that you use to perform a task instead of pixels is refreshed. A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. interlaced - Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into...
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... up files 81 battery alarms 106 changing 108 charge indicator light 46, 103 charge not lasting 184 charging 44, 46 conserving power 106 252 disposal 114 low charge 105 monitoring power 46, 103 not charging 184 power profile 212 power profile hot key 108 real-time clock (RTC) 100 removing 109 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 131 removing memory media 132 button power 49, 58 start 118 C CD creating 95 playing an audio 94 CD, using 91 channels...
... up files 81 battery alarms 106 changing 108 charge indicator light 46, 103 charge not lasting 184 charging 44, 46 conserving power 106 252 disposal 114 low charge 105 monitoring power 46, 103 not charging 184 power profile 212 power profile hot key 108 real-time clock (RTC) 100 removing 109 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 131 removing memory media 132 button power 49, 58 start 118 C CD creating 95 playing an audio 94 CD, using 91 channels...
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... a power source 44 connection set up 122 control buttons 66 Ctrl keys 83 D desktop creating new icon 117 major features 117 desktop exploration 116 desktop icons 117 Device Manager 181 checking properties 182 disabling a device 182 devices keyboard 68 mouse 68 Disk Defragmenter 188 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 189 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 188 running slow 188 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 189 cannot read a diskette 189 connecting 70 external, connecting 70 display...
... a power source 44 connection set up 122 control buttons 66 Ctrl keys 83 D desktop creating new icon 117 major features 117 desktop exploration 116 desktop icons 117 Device Manager 181 checking properties 182 disabling a device 182 devices keyboard 68 mouse 68 Disk Defragmenter 188 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 189 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 188 running slow 188 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 189 cannot read a diskette 189 connecting 70 external, connecting 70 display...
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... Windows® keys 83 troubleshooting 185 using 82 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, full-size 82 L lock computer, using 79 M main battery removing 109 memory adding 49 problem solving 183 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 50 removing 55 microphone 126 modem connecting to telephone line 120 determining COM port 119 problem solving 196, 197 resetting port to default settings 119 upgrading 119 monitor 66 connecting 66 not working 186 mouse installing 68 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 121 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 121 networking wireless 123 O opening...
... Windows® keys 83 troubleshooting 185 using 82 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, full-size 82 L lock computer, using 79 M main battery removing 109 memory adding 49 problem solving 183 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 50 removing 55 microphone 126 modem connecting to telephone line 120 determining COM port 119 problem solving 196, 197 resetting port to default settings 119 upgrading 119 monitor 66 connecting 66 not working 186 mouse installing 68 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 121 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 121 networking wireless 123 O opening...
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... 184 battery not charging 184 cannot insert diskette in drive 189 cannot read a diskette 189 changing display properties 187 checking device properties 182 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 192, 195 computer will not power up 175 contacting Toshiba 207 corrupted/damaged data files 189 Device Manager 181 disabling a device 182 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 186 external display not working 187 external monitor 186 faulty memory 183 hardware conflict...
... 184 battery not charging 184 cannot insert diskette in drive 189 cannot read a diskette 189 changing display properties 187 checking device properties 182 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 192, 195 computer will not power up 175 contacting Toshiba 207 corrupted/damaged data files 189 Device Manager 181 disabling a device 182 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 186 external display not working 187 external monitor 186 faulty memory 183 hardware conflict...