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.... If these changes might affect your service or the operation of service may not be required. If Problems Arise If this computer. Disconnection If you should ever decide to permanently disconnect your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it unlawful for repair or standard limited...
.... If these changes might affect your service or the operation of service may not be required. If Problems Arise If this computer. Disconnection If you should ever decide to permanently disconnect your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it unlawful for repair or standard limited...
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...50 Turning on the power 50 Adding memory (optional 51 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 60 Creating Recovery DVDs 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 66 Checking the HDD operating status 69 Installing drivers and applications 69 Using the TouchPad 69 Scrolling with the TouchPad 70 Control buttons 70 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 70 Using external display devices 71 Connecting the display device 71 Directing the display output when you turn on...
...50 Turning on the power 50 Adding memory (optional 51 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 60 Creating Recovery DVDs 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 66 Checking the HDD operating status 69 Installing drivers and applications 69 Using the TouchPad 69 Scrolling with the TouchPad 70 Control buttons 70 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 70 Using external display devices 71 Connecting the display device 71 Directing the display output when you turn on...
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... be installed in the memory module slots on may also be hot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small...
... be installed in the memory module slots on may also be hot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small...
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... one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 118. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Do not try to work. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover...
... one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 118. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Do not try to work. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover...
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... Cancel. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 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 52), and then check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted...
... Cancel. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 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 52), and then check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted...
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... Recovery Menu screen 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays, select one at this time. The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options and then click Next. To recover your hard disk drive using the recovery partition NOTE During the HDD Recovery Process it . 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the utilities stored on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64bit operating system, select one of Factory Default Software You have the options...
... Recovery Menu screen 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays, select one at this time. The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options and then click Next. To recover your hard disk drive using the recovery partition NOTE During the HDD Recovery Process it . 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the utilities stored on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64bit operating system, select one of Factory Default Software You have the options...
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72 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on the side of the computer's built-in two ways: ❖ Using the headphone jack on the side of its capabilities which allows devices to external speakers or a stereo sound system for higher quality sound. For more detailed...
72 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on the side of the computer's built-in two ways: ❖ Using the headphone jack on the side of its capabilities which allows devices to external speakers or a stereo sound system for higher quality sound. For more detailed...
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... the USB tab. For normal use, set the setting to Enabled enables the use . ❖ Using the "USB Sleep and Charge function" to the USB bus power (DC 5V) function that you connect the AC adaptor to the computer when using the "USB Sleep and Charge function." ❖ External devices connected to charge external devices will be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC 5V). 152 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup NOTE ❖ The "USB Sleep and Charge function" only works for compatible ports. ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is Enabled, USB bus power (DC...
... the USB tab. For normal use, set the setting to Enabled enables the use . ❖ Using the "USB Sleep and Charge function" to the USB bus power (DC 5V) function that you connect the AC adaptor to the computer when using the "USB Sleep and Charge function." ❖ External devices connected to charge external devices will be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC 5V). 152 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup NOTE ❖ The "USB Sleep and Charge function" only works for compatible ports. ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is Enabled, USB bus power (DC...
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..., change the "USB Sleep and Charge function" setting to Disabled. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 153 If the function does not work with Mode-1 setting, change will become default settings when you restart your system. The Wakeup setting (function to allow the Wakeup) check box will be displayed on the external devices connected to use the "USB Wakeup function," attach the mouse or keyboard to Mode-2. The "USB Wakeup function" will be able to the USB ports. Any options that function. When this function in TOSHIBA Hardware Setup, the "USB Wakeup function" does...
..., change the "USB Sleep and Charge function" setting to Disabled. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 153 If the function does not work with Mode-1 setting, change will become default settings when you restart your system. The Wakeup setting (function to allow the Wakeup) check box will be displayed on the external devices connected to use the "USB Wakeup function," attach the mouse or keyboard to Mode-2. The "USB Wakeup function" will be able to the USB ports. Any options that function. When this function in TOSHIBA Hardware Setup, the "USB Wakeup function" does...
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Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your computer model. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you are familiar with Networking The voltage level must be able to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from an AC adaptor that required by the computer. The Windows® operating system is...
Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your computer model. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you are familiar with Networking The voltage level must be able to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from an AC adaptor that required by the computer. The Windows® operating system is...
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... shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in case the new version is causing a problem. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the lower-right part of the Start menu. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to Windows® online Help. If...
... shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in case the new version is causing a problem. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the lower-right part of the Start menu. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to Windows® online Help. If...
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... set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is registered, press any key. Display Auto Off may have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. You may have activated the instant password...
... set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is registered, press any key. Display Auto Off may have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. You may have activated the instant password...
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.... Make sure the cable from the modem to the telephone line is firmly connected to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. 184 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Modem problems (Available on how to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for information on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The...
.... Make sure the cable from the modem to the telephone line is firmly connected to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. 184 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Modem problems (Available on how to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for information on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The...
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.... 2 Create a Restore Point. 3 Install one at a time, creating Restore Points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." (Available on certain models) ❖ The setting of any files from them (available on certain models). ❖ Do not guess-follow directions carefully! 192 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits ❖ Have your factory Restore/Reconfiguration CD(s) on hand in case you need...
.... 2 Create a Restore Point. 3 Install one at a time, creating Restore Points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." (Available on certain models) ❖ The setting of any files from them (available on certain models). ❖ Do not guess-follow directions carefully! 192 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits ❖ Have your factory Restore/Reconfiguration CD(s) on hand in case you need...
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... of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. It is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. hot swapping - A 3.5-inch diskette that holds 1.44 MB of keys that you turn on the network. A small image displayed on the motherboard to create a complete screen image.
... of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. It is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. hot swapping - A 3.5-inch diskette that holds 1.44 MB of keys that you turn on the network. A small image displayed on the motherboard to create a complete screen image.
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... battery changing 116 charge indicator light 47, 110 charge not lasting 175 charging 46, 48 conserving power 113 disposal 121 low charge 112 monitoring power 47, 110 not charging 174 notifications 112 power plan 203 power plan hot key 115 real-time clock (RTC) 107 removing 116 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 135 removing memory media 136 button power 51, 61 start 125 C CD, using 99 character keys 92 charging the battery 48 checking device properties 172 click 70 communications network connection...
... battery changing 116 charge indicator light 47, 110 charge not lasting 175 charging 46, 48 conserving power 113 disposal 121 low charge 112 monitoring power 47, 110 not charging 174 notifications 112 power plan 203 power plan hot key 115 real-time clock (RTC) 107 removing 116 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 135 removing memory media 136 button power 51, 61 start 125 C CD, using 99 character keys 92 charging the battery 48 checking device properties 172 click 70 communications network connection...
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... disk or disk error message 168 not accessing disk drives 167 running on battery power 106 setting up 43, 53 warning resume failure message 167 computer lock 88 computing tips 90 ConfigFree® 161 connecting to a power source 46 connection set up 127 control buttons 70 Ctrl keys 92 D desktop creating new icon 124 major features 124 desktop exploration 123 desktop icons 124 Device Manager 172 checking properties 172 devices keyboard 75 mouse 75 Disk...
... disk or disk error message 168 not accessing disk drives 167 running on battery power 106 setting up 43, 53 warning resume failure message 167 computer lock 88 computing tips 90 ConfigFree® 161 connecting to a power source 46 connection set up 127 control buttons 70 Ctrl keys 92 D desktop creating new icon 124 major features 124 desktop exploration 123 desktop icons 124 Device Manager 172 checking properties 172 devices keyboard 75 mouse 75 Disk...
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... mouse installing 75 mouse utility 149 N network accessing 127 Connect to the Internet 127 networking wireless 126 Notification Area 125 O Opening the display panel 49 optical disc positioning 102 optical discs handling 103 inserting 102 removing 104, 105 optical drive problems 179 troubleshooting 179 using 99 optical media recording 104 other documentation 39 P password deleting a supervisor 145 disabling a user 146 setting a user 145 supervisor set up 144 types 143 passwords instant, using 143 setting 143 port RGB 71 power computer will not start 166 connecting cable...
... mouse installing 75 mouse utility 149 N network accessing 127 Connect to the Internet 127 networking wireless 126 Notification Area 125 O Opening the display panel 49 optical disc positioning 102 optical discs handling 103 inserting 102 removing 104, 105 optical drive problems 179 troubleshooting 179 using 99 optical media recording 104 other documentation 39 P password deleting a supervisor 145 disabling a user 146 setting a user 145 supervisor set up 144 types 143 passwords instant, using 143 setting 143 port RGB 71 power computer will not start 166 connecting cable...
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... 181 error occurs 183 hot swapping fails 182 not recognized 182 slot appears dead 181 external display not working 177 external monitor 176 faulty memory 173 hardware conflict 171 high-pitched noise 181 Internet bookmarked site not found 170 Internet connection is slow 170 keyboard not responding 167 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 178 modem not receiving or transmitting 184 no sound 180 non-system disk or disk error 168 power and batteries...
... 181 error occurs 183 hot swapping fails 182 not recognized 182 slot appears dead 181 external display not working 177 external monitor 176 faulty memory 173 hardware conflict 171 high-pitched noise 181 Internet bookmarked site not found 170 Internet connection is slow 170 keyboard not responding 167 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 178 modem not receiving or transmitting 184 no sound 180 non-system disk or disk error 168 power and batteries...
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... TOSHIBA Assist 138 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 150 Toshiba online resources 105 traveling tips 122 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 187 external keyboard 175 keyboard 175 optical drive 179 turning on the computer 50 turning on the power 50 U user password, disabling 146 user password, setting 145 using 131 using a file extension 97 Utilities 137 V video cables 71 video display device connecting 71 video projector adjusting display 74 W warranty standard limited warranty 39 Web 129 Web Camera 133 Web sites 194 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 126 Windows...
... TOSHIBA Assist 138 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 150 Toshiba online resources 105 traveling tips 122 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 187 external keyboard 175 keyboard 175 optical drive 179 turning on the computer 50 turning on the power 50 U user password, disabling 146 user password, setting 145 using 131 using a file extension 97 Utilities 137 V video cables 71 video display device connecting 71 video projector adjusting display 74 W warranty standard limited warranty 39 Web 129 Web Camera 133 Web sites 194 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 126 Windows...