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..., for information. In order to make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of your modem from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them to make any changes necessary to the fax software instructions installed on the first...
..., for information. In order to make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of your modem from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them to make any changes necessary to the fax software instructions installed on the first...
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... time 45 Opening the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Using external display devices 56 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 57 Adjusting the quality of the external display......58 Using an external keyboard 58 Using a mouse 58 Connecting a printer 59 Setting up a printer...
... time 45 Opening the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Using external display devices 56 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 57 Adjusting the quality of the external display......58 Using an external keyboard 58 Using a mouse 58 Connecting a printer 59 Setting up a printer...
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... Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. If only one memory module installed for the computer to be installed, it must be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
... Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. If only one memory module installed for the computer to be installed, it must be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
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... the memory module. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is suggested, this could hang up slightly. Do not try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The memory module pops up the next time you turn on the power: If "Start Windows®...
... the memory module. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is suggested, this could hang up slightly. Do not try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The memory module pops up the next time you turn on the power: If "Start Windows®...
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... one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top of the slot. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 103. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer...
... one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top of the slot. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 103. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer...
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... of the secondary (right-hand) button depends on a mouse or trackball. Using external display devices Your computer comes with any wheel device on the program you are connecting. Control buttons When a step instructs you can be disabled or changed in rapid succession. It usually corresponds to the documentation for the type of the TouchPad. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. To scroll vertically, run your finger up...
... of the secondary (right-hand) button depends on a mouse or trackball. Using external display devices Your computer comes with any wheel device on the program you are connecting. Control buttons When a step instructs you can be disabled or changed in rapid succession. It usually corresponds to the documentation for the type of the TouchPad. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. To scroll vertically, run your finger up...
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... change the display output settings is available only if you are in Extended Display Mode): ❖ LCD-Internal display only ❖ LCD + CRT-Internal display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ CRT-External monitor only ❖ LCD + CRT Multi Monitor-Internal display and external monitor, with display options. 4 Select the settings you do this: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the computer Once you need a larger screen...
... change the display output settings is available only if you are in Extended Display Mode): ❖ LCD-Internal display only ❖ LCD + CRT-Internal display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ CRT-External monitor only ❖ LCD + CRT Multi Monitor-Internal display and external monitor, with display options. 4 Select the settings you do this: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the computer Once you need a larger screen...
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... a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords 135 To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click Set. 5 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on -screen instructions to...
... a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords 135 To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click Set. 5 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on -screen instructions to...
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... logged on certain models) can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to the desired option. 4 Click OK...
... logged on certain models) can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to the desired option. 4 Click OK...
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...; Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you can easily detect if the operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking...
...; Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you can easily detect if the operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking...
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... For this model, Slot A is the top slot. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. This tab also provides options for the error again. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. 170 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module.
... For this model, Slot A is the top slot. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. This tab also provides options for the error again. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. 170 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module.
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... key, type the password and press Enter. Display problems Here are using the built-in screen. The screen reactivates and allows you have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of the Start menu. 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 keyboard...
... key, type the password and press Enter. Display problems Here are using the built-in screen. The screen reactivates and allows you have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of the Start menu. 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 keyboard...
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... the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for more information regarding your program has a print preview mode. For more information. This mode lets you could create and attempt to someone else. The modem is firmly connected to the...
... the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for more information regarding your program has a print preview mode. For more information. This mode lets you could create and attempt to someone else. The modem is firmly connected to the...
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...-polarized light to pass 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 refreshing a computer screen, in the liquid form a crystalline pattern that activates a memory resident program. A key or combination of keys that enables any other on the network. The decentralized, world-wide network of display that represents a function, file, or program. I icon - Internet - hot...
...-polarized light to pass 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 refreshing a computer screen, in the liquid form a crystalline pattern that activates a memory resident program. A key or combination of keys that enables any other on the network. The decentralized, world-wide network of display that represents a function, file, or program. I icon - Internet - hot...
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... 74 battery changing 101 charge indicator light 44, 95 charge not lasting 172 charging 42, 44 conserving power 98 disposal 106 low charge 97 monitoring power 44, 95 not charging 171 notification 98 power plan 201 power plan hot key 100 real-time clock (RTC) 92 removing 101 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 124 removing memory media 124 button power 46 start 110 C CD creating 88 playing an audio 87 CD, using 83 character keys 75 charging the battery 44 checking device...
... 74 battery changing 101 charge indicator light 44, 95 charge not lasting 172 charging 42, 44 conserving power 98 disposal 106 low charge 97 monitoring power 44, 95 not charging 171 notification 98 power plan 201 power plan hot key 100 real-time clock (RTC) 92 removing 101 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 124 removing memory media 124 button power 46 start 110 C CD creating 88 playing an audio 87 CD, using 83 character keys 75 charging the battery 44 checking device...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 175 running slow 176 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 176 cannot read a diskette 176 connecting 60 external, connecting 60 display does not look normal/flickers 174 external monitor not working 174 screen is blank 173 display device external 56 display output settings 57 display, external adjusting 58 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 106 double-click 56 DVD creating 88 DVD player general problems 184 DVD, using 83 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 175 running slow 176 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 176 cannot read a diskette 176 connecting 60 external, connecting 60 display does not look normal/flickers 174 external monitor not working 174 screen is blank 173 display device external 56 display output settings 57 display, external adjusting 58 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 106 double-click 56 DVD creating 88 DVD player general problems 184 DVD, using 83 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
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... and Support Windows® operating system 168 Hibernation mode 62 configuring 66 starting again from 68 hot key display brightness 205 display modes 204 Hibernation mode 203 keyboard overlays 209 password security 200 power plan 201 Sleep mode 202 volume mute 199 zooming 209 hot key power plan 100 http 116 I i.LINK port 125 icon 109 desktop 109 Internet Explorer 109 moving to desktop 109 recycle bin 109 safety 35 installation memory module 47 installing memory modules 47 mouse 58 instant passwords, using 132 Internet...
... and Support Windows® operating system 168 Hibernation mode 62 configuring 66 starting again from 68 hot key display brightness 205 display modes 204 Hibernation mode 203 keyboard overlays 209 password security 200 power plan 201 Sleep mode 202 volume mute 199 zooming 209 hot key power plan 100 http 116 I i.LINK port 125 icon 109 desktop 109 Internet Explorer 109 moving to desktop 109 recycle bin 109 safety 35 installation memory module 47 installing memory modules 47 mouse 58 instant passwords, using 132 Internet...
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... special Windows® keys 76 troubleshooting 172 using 75 keyboard, external 58 keyboard, full-size 75 L lock computer, using 72 M main battery removing 101 memory adding 47 problem solving 170 removing expansion slot cover 49 memory module inserting 50 installation 47 removing 54 microphone 118 modem connecting to telephone line 112 determining COM port 111 problem solving 181 resetting port to default settings 111 upgrading 111 monitor 56 connecting 57 not working 173 mouse installing 58 serial 58 mouse utility 141 N network accessing 113 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 113 networking wireless...
... special Windows® keys 76 troubleshooting 172 using 75 keyboard, external 58 keyboard, full-size 75 L lock computer, using 72 M main battery removing 101 memory adding 47 problem solving 170 removing expansion slot cover 49 memory module inserting 50 installation 47 removing 54 microphone 118 modem connecting to telephone line 112 determining COM port 111 problem solving 181 resetting port to default settings 111 upgrading 111 monitor 56 connecting 57 not working 173 mouse installing 58 serial 58 mouse utility 141 N network accessing 113 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 113 networking wireless...
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... Toshiba 190, 191 corrupted/damaged data files 176 Device Manager 169 disk drive is slow 176 display is blank 173 external display not working 174 external monitor 173 faulty memory 170 hardware conflict 168 high-pitched noise 178 Internet bookmarked site not found 167 Internet connection is slow 167 keyboard not responding 164 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 175 modem not receiving or transmitting 181 no sound 178 non-system disk or disk error...
... Toshiba 190, 191 corrupted/damaged data files 176 Device Manager 169 disk drive is slow 176 display is blank 173 external display not working 174 external monitor 173 faulty memory 170 hardware conflict 168 high-pitched noise 178 Internet bookmarked site not found 167 Internet connection is slow 167 keyboard not responding 164 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 175 modem not receiving or transmitting 181 no sound 178 non-system disk or disk error...
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... TOSHIBA Assist 127 Toshiba Hardware Setup 142 Toshiba online resources 90 Toshiba utilities 126 traveling tips 107 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 184 external keyboard 172 keyboard 172 keypad overlay 172 optical drive 177 turning on the computer 46 turning on the power 46 U user password, disabling 135 user password, setting 134 using a file extension 82 V video projector adjusting display 58 W warranty limited warranty 36 Web 116 Web sites 191 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 115 Windows Media® Player 87 Windows...
... TOSHIBA Assist 127 Toshiba Hardware Setup 142 Toshiba online resources 90 Toshiba utilities 126 traveling tips 107 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 184 external keyboard 172 keyboard 172 keypad overlay 172 optical drive 177 turning on the computer 46 turning on the power 46 U user password, disabling 135 user password, setting 134 using a file extension 82 V video projector adjusting display 58 W warranty limited warranty 36 Web 116 Web sites 191 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 115 Windows Media® Player 87 Windows...