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...utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. In order to maintain uninterrupted service. But if advanced notice is subject to make any changes necessary to do this equipment, for information. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support...of this equipment causes harm to use a computer or other entity, or individual. (The telephone number Connection to party line service is not practical, the telephone ...
...utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. In order to maintain uninterrupted service. But if advanced notice is subject to make any changes necessary to do this equipment, for information. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support...of this equipment causes harm to use a computer or other entity, or individual. (The telephone number Connection to party line service is not practical, the telephone ...
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... S-video-in port. 2 Connect the other video display device to the computer's S-video port, first refer to the next two subsections. 62 Connecting Other External Devices Using external display devices Connecting the display device If you are not included with the device for the location of video. To connect a device to the S-video port, you must purchase an S-video cable. 1 Connect one end of the S-video cable to the external video device. If you are connecting an SVGA monitor, skip to the S-video port NOTE Video cables are connecting a television...
... S-video-in port. 2 Connect the other video display device to the computer's S-video port, first refer to the next two subsections. 62 Connecting Other External Devices Using external display devices Connecting the display device If you are not included with the device for the location of video. To connect a device to the S-video port, you must purchase an S-video cable. 1 Connect one end of the S-video cable to the external video device. If you are connecting an SVGA monitor, skip to the S-video port NOTE Video cables are connecting a television...
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... completely using the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. See "Turning off the computer using the Shut down your Toshiba sales representative for more information. 2 Unplug and remove any cables connected to complete this procedure. 1 Shut down or Turn Off command. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on...
... completely using the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. See "Turning off the computer using the Shut down your Toshiba sales representative for more information. 2 Unplug and remove any cables connected to complete this procedure. 1 Shut down or Turn Off command. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on...
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...your keyboard while powering on external media before proceeding. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your work on the computer. 80 Connecting Other External Devices Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You...
...your keyboard while powering on external media before proceeding. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your work on the computer. 80 Connecting Other External Devices Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You...
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... the recovery process. Once complete, a message displays that all data will remain intact. Be sure to restart the computer. A confirmation message appears, reminding you have saved your work before proceeding. 2 Click Yes to begin the recovery. To recover only your C: drive: 1 Press 2 on the keyboard when the TOSHIBA HDD Recovery Utility screen displays. Connecting Other External Devices Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 81 1 Press 1 on the keyboard to recover your hard disk drive to begin the restoration.
... the recovery process. Once complete, a message displays that all data will remain intact. Be sure to restart the computer. A confirmation message appears, reminding you have saved your work before proceeding. 2 Click Yes to begin the recovery. To recover only your C: drive: 1 Press 2 on the keyboard when the TOSHIBA HDD Recovery Utility screen displays. Connecting Other External Devices Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 81 1 Press 1 on the keyboard to recover your hard disk drive to begin the restoration.
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... CDs or DVDs (refer to save your CD/DVD drive and power on the computer. Be sure to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on page 78): ❖ Insert the first recovery CD or DVD into your work on external media before proceeding. 1 Press 1 on , the TOSHIBA HDD Recovery Utility screen displays. When the computer powers on the keyboard to its factory default setting deletes all data will be lost . To recover your hard disk drive using your hard disk drive to recover your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities.
... CDs or DVDs (refer to save your CD/DVD drive and power on the computer. Be sure to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on page 78): ❖ Insert the first recovery CD or DVD into your work on external media before proceeding. 1 Press 1 on , the TOSHIBA HDD Recovery Utility screen displays. When the computer powers on the keyboard to its factory default setting deletes all data will be lost . To recover your hard disk drive using your hard disk drive to recover your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities.
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... settings and specify the display, boot priority, keyboard, USB, LAN, CPU, device configuration and parallel/printer options for communication ports, use the Windows Device Manager. or Popup... NOTE If the supervisor password is a hardware configuration management tool available through Windows. The TOSHIBA Assist screen appears. Click Optimize and double-click on the HW Setup icon to access the TOSHIBA HW Setup program. Accessing TOSHIBA HW Setup To access TOSHIBA HW Setup, press the TOSHIBA Assist button above the left side of the keyboard. Changing or removing existing key...
... settings and specify the display, boot priority, keyboard, USB, LAN, CPU, device configuration and parallel/printer options for communication ports, use the Windows Device Manager. or Popup... NOTE If the supervisor password is a hardware configuration management tool available through Windows. The TOSHIBA Assist screen appears. Click Optimize and double-click on the HW Setup icon to access the TOSHIBA HW Setup program. Accessing TOSHIBA HW Setup To access TOSHIBA HW Setup, press the TOSHIBA Assist button above the left side of the keyboard. Changing or removing existing key...
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183 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Password Utility Sample TOSHIBA Password Utility tab options 3 Click Set. 4 Enter a password (then enter it again to verify). 5 Click Set. 6 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file. If you choose to set a supervisor or user password, Toshiba strongly recommends that may occur to you, your organization or others as the password service diskette. 7 Click OK to access your choice. Toshiba is known as a result of...
183 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Password Utility Sample TOSHIBA Password Utility tab options 3 Click Set. 4 Enter a password (then enter it again to verify). 5 Click Set. 6 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file. If you choose to set a supervisor or user password, Toshiba strongly recommends that may occur to you, your organization or others as the password service diskette. 7 Click OK to access your choice. Toshiba is known as a result of...
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To create a token, insert the formatted SD Memory Card and click Create. Deleting a power on (user-level) password 1 Open TOSHIBA Assist by pressing the Toshiba Assist button or clicking Start, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab. Sample TOSHIBA Assist Secure screen The TOSHIBA Assist Secure screen appears. Click Cancel if you want to save the password to exit. Creating a user token on an SD™ memory card You may use an SD Memory Card as...
To create a token, insert the formatted SD Memory Card and click Create. Deleting a power on (user-level) password 1 Open TOSHIBA Assist by pressing the Toshiba Assist button or clicking Start, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab. Sample TOSHIBA Assist Secure screen The TOSHIBA Assist Secure screen appears. Click Cancel if you want to save the password to exit. Creating a user token on an SD™ memory card You may use an SD Memory Card as...
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Using the power-on (user-level) password Whenever you start your computer with its normal startup procedure. If you have forgotten your diskette drive. For instructions, see "Connecting an optional external diskette drive" on page 68. 2 Turn on (userlevel) password in and press Enter. If you to enter the password before it in effect, the computer prompts you enter the password correctly, the computer continues with a power-on the computer. If...
Using the power-on (user-level) password Whenever you start your computer with its normal startup procedure. If you have forgotten your diskette drive. For instructions, see "Connecting an optional external diskette drive" on page 68. 2 Turn on (userlevel) password in and press Enter. If you to enter the password before it in effect, the computer prompts you enter the password correctly, the computer continues with a power-on the computer. If...
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... the formatted SD Memory Card and click Create. Deleting a supervisor password 1 Open TOSHIBA Assist by pressing the Toshiba Assist button or clicking Start, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab. 199 Keeping Your Files Safe Using a supervisor password 5 Enter a password (then enter it in lieu of your choice. Sample TOSHIBA Assist Secure screen Click Cancel if you want to save the password to exit. The TOSHIBA Assist Secure screen appears. Creating a supervisor...
... the formatted SD Memory Card and click Create. Deleting a supervisor password 1 Open TOSHIBA Assist by pressing the Toshiba Assist button or clicking Start, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab. 199 Keeping Your Files Safe Using a supervisor password 5 Enter a password (then enter it in lieu of your choice. Sample TOSHIBA Assist Secure screen Click Cancel if you want to save the password to exit. The TOSHIBA Assist Secure screen appears. Creating a supervisor...
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... of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to continue. If you change the system in the Startup menu to fix the problem. For more information see "Charging batteries" on page 210. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually...
... of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to continue. If you change the system in the Startup menu to fix the problem. For more information see "Charging batteries" on page 210. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually...
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... drive tray. 3 Ensure that vendor's support group for further advice. 237 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems The Windows XP wireless management facility does not work. If it does, the utility may be set to High Color, change the settings to High Color (16-bit). ❖ If it cleaned. If you have tried several discs and all fail, consider sending your display settings: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel...
... drive tray. 3 Ensure that vendor's support group for further advice. 237 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems The Windows XP wireless management facility does not work. If it does, the utility may be set to High Color, change the settings to High Color (16-bit). ❖ If it cleaned. If you have tried several discs and all fail, consider sending your display settings: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel...
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... + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off switch is in the on position.) Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Fn + This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Fn + Fn + [Spacebar] This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on -off . For more information on using the TouchPad, see "Disabling or enabling the Dual Pointing Device" on and off . Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on page 109. This hot key switches screen or video modes.
... + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off switch is in the on position.) Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Fn + This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Fn + Fn + [Spacebar] This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on -off . For more information on using the TouchPad, see "Disabling or enabling the Dual Pointing Device" on and off . Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on page 109. This hot key switches screen or video modes.
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... screen to access the screen saver option. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on page 271. ❖ ConfigFree SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to connect with your system) to your Toshiba Computer Getting Started ❖ Profile Settings...
... screen to access the screen saver option. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on page 271. ❖ ConfigFree SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to connect with your system) to your Toshiba Computer Getting Started ❖ Profile Settings...
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... activates a memory resident program. By default, the hard disk is referred to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is the point of an electric circuit are removable. When you turn on the computer again, your work is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. It has a potential of zero (0) volts, is connected to which certain keys...
... activates a memory resident program. By default, the hard disk is referred to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is the point of an electric circuit are removable. When you turn on the computer again, your work is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. It has a potential of zero (0) volts, is connected to which certain keys...
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... accessing disk drives 210 setting up 46 turning off 57 warning resume failure message 210 configuring hard drive passwords 200 password 190 PC Cards 93 connecting headphones 69 memory module 71 modem to telephone line 98 monitor 62, 63 PC Cards 93 speakers 69 television 62 video projector 62 connection set up 164 control buttons 109 critical applications 3 D desktop major features 154 desktop icons 154 Device Manager 216 checking properties 217 disabling a device 217 devices external display 61 disc...
... accessing disk drives 210 setting up 46 turning off 57 warning resume failure message 210 configuring hard drive passwords 200 password 190 PC Cards 93 connecting headphones 69 memory module 71 modem to telephone line 98 monitor 62, 63 PC Cards 93 speakers 69 television 62 video projector 62 connection set up 164 control buttons 109 critical applications 3 D desktop major features 154 desktop icons 154 Device Manager 216 checking properties 217 disabling a device 217 devices external display 61 disc...
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... popup 175 removing 176 key assignment viewing existing 175 key assignments changing or removing existing 176 keyboard character keys 103 connecting to Advanced Port Replicator 65, 66 emulating Fn keys 66 function keys 104 hot keys 257 not working 210 overlays 105 troubleshooting 221 Windows special keys 105 L LCD power-saver 58 lights battery 52 line-in jack 158 Lithium-Ion 133 Locking the computer 59 M main battery removing 146 Master password 200 memory adding 71 problem solving 218
... popup 175 removing 176 key assignment viewing existing 175 key assignments changing or removing existing 176 keyboard character keys 103 connecting to Advanced Port Replicator 65, 66 emulating Fn keys 66 function keys 104 hot keys 257 not working 210 overlays 105 troubleshooting 221 Windows special keys 105 L LCD power-saver 58 lights battery 52 line-in jack 158 Lithium-Ion 133 Locking the computer 59 M main battery removing 146 Master password 200 memory adding 71 problem solving 218
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... jack 70, 158 modem connecting to telephone line 98 determining COM port 162 problem solving 233 resetting port to default settings 162 sending or receiving a fax 98 upgrading 162 warning 99 monitor connecting 62, 63 not working 222 mouse connecting to Advanced Port Replicator 66 MP3 159 playing 159 recording 159 N network accessing 164 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 164 networking wireless 165 O other documentation 40 P password 190 creating 192 deleting a supervisor 200 hard disk drive...
... jack 70, 158 modem connecting to telephone line 98 determining COM port 162 problem solving 233 resetting port to default settings 162 sending or receiving a fax 98 upgrading 162 warning 99 monitor connecting 62, 63 not working 222 mouse connecting to Advanced Port Replicator 66 MP3 159 playing 159 recording 159 N network accessing 164 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 164 networking wireless 165 O other documentation 40 P password 190 creating 192 deleting a supervisor 200 hard disk drive...
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... problems 237 DVD-ROM drive 227 external keyboard 221 keyboard 221 keypad overlay 221 turning off the computer 57, 124 U Universal Resource Locator (URL) 157 USB attaching a keyboard 65, 66 diskette drive 68 port connection 68 user password 200 using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 107 utilities HW Setup 176 V video projector adjusting display 64 connecting 62 W warranty limited warranty 41 Web sites 248 Toshiba 249 Wi-Fi wireless networking 165 Windows Explorer 112 Windows Media Player 161 Windows Stand By 57 Windows Start menu...
... problems 237 DVD-ROM drive 227 external keyboard 221 keyboard 221 keypad overlay 221 turning off the computer 57, 124 U Universal Resource Locator (URL) 157 USB attaching a keyboard 65, 66 diskette drive 68 port connection 68 user password 200 using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 107 utilities HW Setup 176 V video projector adjusting display 64 connecting 62 W warranty limited warranty 41 Web sites 248 Toshiba 249 Wi-Fi wireless networking 165 Windows Explorer 112 Windows Media Player 161 Windows Stand By 57 Windows Start menu...