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... number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to provide you disconnect the equipment until the problem is to program this equipment, for information. If trouble is experienced with the best service it is necessary. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba...
... number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to provide you disconnect the equipment until the problem is to program this equipment, for information. If trouble is experienced with the best service it is necessary. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba...
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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 55 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 55 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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... using the SD card 132 Removing an SD card 133 Using the Ultra SlimBay 133 Removing a module from the Ultra SlimBay ...134 Inserting a module into the Ultra SlimBay.......135 Using an expansion device 135 Using an Optional Toshiba Express Port Replicator with your computer 136 Chapter 5: Utilities 137 TOSHIBA Assist 138 Connect 139 Secure 140 Protect & Fix 141 Optimize 142 TOSHIBA Application Installer 143 Setting passwords 144 Using an instant password 144 Using a supervisor password 144 Using a user password...
... using the SD card 132 Removing an SD card 133 Using the Ultra SlimBay 133 Removing a module from the Ultra SlimBay ...134 Inserting a module into the Ultra SlimBay.......135 Using an expansion device 135 Using an Optional Toshiba Express Port Replicator with your computer 136 Chapter 5: Utilities 137 TOSHIBA Assist 138 Connect 139 Secure 140 Protect & Fix 141 Optimize 142 TOSHIBA Application Installer 143 Setting passwords 144 Using an instant password 144 Using a supervisor password 144 Using a user password...
User Guide
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... touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is on the base of the computer. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module A memory module can be installed in good condition. The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with...
... touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is on the base of the computer. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module A memory module can be installed in good condition. The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with...
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...) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to discharge any static electricity you may have built up. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Before you can damage the memory module. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using...
...) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to discharge any static electricity you may have built up. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Before you can damage the memory module. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using...
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... the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Removing a memory module If you turn the power on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 50 to Continue If the computer hangs up the computer. You can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. When the operating system has...
... the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Removing a memory module If you turn the power on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 50 to Continue If the computer hangs up the computer. You can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. When the operating system has...
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... add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
... add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
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... and software features or utilities. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery 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 50), and then check that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default without the HDD Recovery partition. ❖ Delete your hard disk drive recovery partition without the risk of losing your data. ❖ Reinstall drivers and...
... and software features or utilities. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery 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 50), and then check that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default without the HDD Recovery partition. ❖ Delete your hard disk drive recovery partition without the risk of losing your data. ❖ Reinstall drivers and...
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... computer if you need a larger screen. 66 Getting Started Using external display devices Scrolling with the TouchPad™ There are two active regions on the TouchPad™ that allow you to scroll as you would with a built-in display, but you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. This hot key enables/ disables the TouchPad. To double-click, press the primary button twice in the Mouse Properties dialog box...
... computer if you need a larger screen. 66 Getting Started Using external display devices Scrolling with the TouchPad™ There are two active regions on the TouchPad™ that allow you to scroll as you would with a built-in display, but you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. This hot key enables/ disables the TouchPad. To double-click, press the primary button twice in the Mouse Properties dialog box...
User Guide
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Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. 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. The Toshiba Password Utility window appears. 147 (Sample Image) Toshiba Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you want...
Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. 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. The Toshiba Password Utility window appears. 147 (Sample Image) Toshiba Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you want...
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... easily detect if the operating system is not working correctly. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. To do this, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to or...
... easily detect if the operating system is not working correctly. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. To do this, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to or...
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... was turned on the external keyboard. Using the computer's TouchPad, click Start, then either Shut Down or Turn off the numlock light. Nothing happens when you are using a different make sure the display priority is registered, press any key to the keyboard itself. Press any key. 188 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Keyboard problems If, when you to continue working. The screen reactivates and allows you type, strange...
... was turned on the external keyboard. Using the computer's TouchPad, click Start, then either Shut Down or Turn off the numlock light. Nothing happens when you are using a different make sure the display priority is registered, press any key to the keyboard itself. Press any key. 188 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Keyboard problems If, when you to continue working. The screen reactivates and allows you type, strange...
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... terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Check the port settings to the same COM port. For more advanced users. If you need assistance or if you are referring to make sure the hardware and software are not familiar with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and Support or contact your computer...
... terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Check the port settings to the same COM port. For more advanced users. If you need assistance or if you are referring to make sure the hardware and software are not familiar with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and Support or contact your computer...
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..." or another error message appears in new firmware releases. To use the access point. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 199 ❖ Enter IPCONFIG /ALL and press Enter. ❖ The IP address for each active network adapter will now try to establish a wireless connection. Special considerations for the Windows® operating system Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption is not secure. 4 The Windows® operating system will...
..." or another error message appears in new firmware releases. To use the access point. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 199 ❖ Enter IPCONFIG /ALL and press Enter. ❖ The IP address for each active network adapter will now try to establish a wireless connection. Special considerations for the Windows® operating system Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption is not secure. 4 The Windows® operating system will...
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... they were installed. 5 Select the desired Restore Point from CDs. No additional software is recommended in case the internal hard drive fails. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it was in when the chosen Restore Point was created. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers...
... they were installed. 5 Select the desired Restore Point from CDs. No additional software is recommended in case the internal hard drive fails. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it was in when the chosen Restore Point was created. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers...
User Guide
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... display that enables any device 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 using a pointing device such as a hard disk) into the processor to create a complete screen image. Internet - L2 (level two) cache - It is refreshed. A key or combination of keys that you use to help improve processing speed. The ability to add or remove devices...
... display that enables any device 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 using a pointing device such as a hard disk) into the processor to create a complete screen image. Internet - L2 (level two) cache - It is refreshed. A key or combination of keys that you use to help improve processing speed. The ability to add or remove devices...
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... 108 changing 110 charge indicator light 46, 105 charge not lasting 187 charging 44, 46 conserving power 108 disposal 115 low charge 107 monitoring power 46, 105 not charging 186 power profile 213 power profile hot key 110 real-time clock (RTC) 102 removing 111 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 49, 57 start 119 C CD creating 97 playing an audio 96 CD, using 93 channels DMA 183 IRQ 183 character keys 84 charging the battery 46 checking device...
... 108 changing 110 charge indicator light 46, 105 charge not lasting 187 charging 44, 46 conserving power 108 disposal 115 low charge 107 monitoring power 46, 105 not charging 186 power profile 213 power profile hot key 110 real-time clock (RTC) 102 removing 111 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 49, 57 start 119 C CD creating 97 playing an audio 96 CD, using 93 channels DMA 183 IRQ 183 character keys 84 charging the battery 46 checking device...
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... external monitor not working 190 screen is blank 188 display device external 66 display output settings 67 display, external adjusting 68 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 115 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 183 double-click 66 DVD creating 97 DVD player general problems 200 DVD, using 93 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver conflict 182 general hardware problem 182 non-system disk or disk error 179, 192 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 189 program has performed an illegal operation...
... external monitor not working 190 screen is blank 188 display device external 66 display output settings 67 display, external adjusting 68 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 115 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 183 double-click 66 DVD creating 97 DVD player general problems 200 DVD, using 93 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver conflict 182 general hardware problem 182 non-system disk or disk error 179, 192 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 189 program has performed an illegal operation...
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..., external 68 keyboard, full-size 84 L lock computer, using 80 M main battery removing 111 memory adding 49 problem solving 185 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 50 removing 55 microphone 127 modem connecting to telephone line 121 determining COM port 120 problem solving 197 resetting port to default settings 120 upgrading 120 monitor 66 connecting 66 not working 189 mouse installing 68 mouse utility 156 N network accessing 122 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 122 networking wireless 124 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 192 troubleshooting...
..., external 68 keyboard, full-size 84 L lock computer, using 80 M main battery removing 111 memory adding 49 problem solving 185 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 50 removing 55 microphone 127 modem connecting to telephone line 121 determining COM port 120 problem solving 197 resetting port to default settings 120 upgrading 120 monitor 66 connecting 66 not working 189 mouse installing 68 mouse utility 156 N network accessing 122 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 122 networking wireless 124 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 192 troubleshooting...
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... Device Manager 184 disabling a device 184 disk drive is slow 191 display is blank 188 external display not working 190 external monitor 189 faulty memory 185 hardware conflict 182, 183 high-pitched noise 193 illegal operation 177 Internet bookmarked site not found 182 Internet connection is slow 181 keyboard not responding 178 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 190 modem not receiving or transmitting 197 no sound 193 non-system disk or disk error 179, 192 PC Card...
... Device Manager 184 disabling a device 184 disk drive is slow 191 display is blank 188 external display not working 190 external monitor 189 faulty memory 185 hardware conflict 182, 183 high-pitched noise 193 illegal operation 177 Internet bookmarked site not found 182 Internet connection is slow 181 keyboard not responding 178 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 190 modem not receiving or transmitting 197 no sound 193 non-system disk or disk error 179, 192 PC Card...
