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30 Contents Surfing the Internet 134 Internet features 134 Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet 135 Exploring audio features 135 Recording sounds 135 Using external speakers or headphones..........137 Using PC Cards 138 Inserting a PC Card 138 Removing a PC Card 139 Setting up a ... 141 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 142 Inserting memory media 142 Removing memory media 143 Using the i.LINK port 143 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 145 Fn-esse 146 Starting Fn-esse 146 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 148 Viewing existing key assignments 149...
30 Contents Surfing the Internet 134 Internet features 134 Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet 135 Exploring audio features 135 Recording sounds 135 Using external speakers or headphones..........137 Using PC Cards 138 Inserting a PC Card 138 Removing a PC Card 139 Setting up a ... 141 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 142 Inserting memory media 142 Removing memory media 143 Using the i.LINK port 143 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 145 Fn-esse 146 Starting Fn-esse 146 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 148 Viewing existing key assignments 149...
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...the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 186 Display problems 187 Disk drive problems 189 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...192 Sound system problems 193 PC Card problems 193 Printer problems 197 Modem problems 198 Wireless networking problems 199 DVD operating problems 202...205 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 206 If you need further assistance 212 Before you contact Toshiba 212 Contacting Toshiba 213 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 Toshiba's worldwide offices 215 Appendix A: Hot Keys 217 Volume Mute 217 Password security 218 Without a password 218...
...the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 186 Display problems 187 Disk drive problems 189 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...192 Sound system problems 193 PC Card problems 193 Printer problems 197 Modem problems 198 Wireless networking problems 199 DVD operating problems 202...205 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 206 If you need further assistance 212 Before you contact Toshiba 212 Contacting Toshiba 213 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 Toshiba's worldwide offices 215 Appendix A: Hot Keys 217 Volume Mute 217 Password security 218 Without a password 218...
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... multiple CDs/DVDs. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in the backup program. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. Make sure the backup version is available. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you...
... multiple CDs/DVDs. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in the backup program. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. Make sure the backup version is available. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you...
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... drive 99 The Windows Media Player control panel works much like an ordinary compact disc player: ❖ To play the CD. Continuous exposure to loud sound can harm your disc, try using the headphones. If your computer may come with the media on the disc. For example, if it to select...
... drive 99 The Windows Media Player control panel works much like an ordinary compact disc player: ❖ To play the CD. Continuous exposure to loud sound can harm your disc, try using the headphones. If your computer may come with the media on the disc. For example, if it to select...
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..., which you can set to alert you when a specified percentage of remaining battery power has been reached. You can be set how the warning occurs: sound an alarm, display a message, both, or none. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are various ways in which... saves power when you turn it back on again ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options Setting battery alarms You can set two alarms. Each alarm can also set the computer to enter Standby mode or Hibernation mode...
..., which you can set to alert you when a specified percentage of remaining battery power has been reached. You can be set how the warning occurs: sound an alarm, display a message, both, or none. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are various ways in which... saves power when you turn it back on again ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options Setting battery alarms You can set two alarms. Each alarm can also set the computer to enter Standby mode or Hibernation mode...
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... on the Web), or downloading (transferring data from a site on a device capable of data. Recording sounds You may record sounds as attaching a file or document to an email, or you can be able to play .wav sound files or audio CDs using an external microphone. You can use the File Transfer Protocol (FTP... microphone jack. TECHNICAL NOTE: If you record MP3 files, you will only be as simple as .wav files by connecting an external microphone or other sound source to record sounds using the built-in speakers, headphones, or external speakers.
... on the Web), or downloading (transferring data from a site on a device capable of data. Recording sounds You may record sounds as attaching a file or document to an email, or you can be able to play .wav sound files or audio CDs using an external microphone. You can use the File Transfer Protocol (FTP... microphone jack. TECHNICAL NOTE: If you record MP3 files, you will only be as simple as .wav files by connecting an external microphone or other sound source to record sounds using the built-in speakers, headphones, or external speakers.
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...You can only record 60 seconds at a time. 6 To hear what you have finished recording, click the Stop button. The Sound Recorder window displays the new sound file as a waveform. To check this, click Start, point to Mute. NOTE The microphone on your computer might be set to... All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, and then click Volume Control. Positioning bar Sample Sound Recorder screen Record Stop Play Skip forward Skip backward 3 Click the Record button. 4 Speak normally into the microphone. 5 When you just recorded...
...You can only record 60 seconds at a time. 6 To hear what you have finished recording, click the Stop button. The Sound Recorder window displays the new sound file as a waveform. To check this, click Start, point to Mute. NOTE The microphone on your computer might be set to... All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, and then click Volume Control. Positioning bar Sample Sound Recorder screen Record Stop Play Skip forward Skip backward 3 Click the Record button. 4 Speak normally into the microphone. 5 When you just recorded...
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...can harm your hearing. The headphone jack requires a 16-ohm stereo mini-jack. Before putting on headphones to listen to produce sound from the headphones or external speakers into the headphone jack. TECHNICAL NOTE: Use amplified speakers that require an external power source. To...For external speakers, use the volume controls on the computer. 2 Using any necessary adapters, plug the cable from the computer. To play back sound files through external speakers or headphones: 1 Locate the headphone jack on each speaker. ❖ For headphones, use the computer's volume control dial...
...can harm your hearing. The headphone jack requires a 16-ohm stereo mini-jack. Before putting on headphones to listen to produce sound from the headphones or external speakers into the headphone jack. TECHNICAL NOTE: Use amplified speakers that require an external power source. To...For external speakers, use the volume controls on the computer. 2 Using any necessary adapters, plug the cable from the computer. To play back sound files through external speakers or headphones: 1 Locate the headphone jack on each speaker. ❖ For headphones, use the computer's volume control dial...
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...you are using external headphones or speakers, check that the hardware configuration meets the program's needs. The disc will not come out of new cards. Sound system problems You do not. This is too loud. If you are having trouble getting one or more of devices, such as a removable hard ...-R (readonly), and CD-RW (read-only). Try pressing Fn + Esc to see "You press the disc eject button, but others do not hear any sound system when input from the computer. 193 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide...
...you are using external headphones or speakers, check that the hardware configuration meets the program's needs. The disc will not come out of new cards. Sound system problems You do not. This is too loud. If you are having trouble getting one or more of devices, such as a removable hard ...-R (readonly), and CD-RW (read-only). Try pressing Fn + Esc to see "You press the disc eject button, but others do not hear any sound system when input from the computer. 193 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide...
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When volume mute is enabled, no sound will come from the speakers or headphones. 217 Appendix A Hot Keys Hot keys are keys that, when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on your computer. Volume Mute Fn + This hot key enables/disables volume mute on and off. Hot keys have a legend on the key indicating the option or feature the key controls.
When volume mute is enabled, no sound will come from the speakers or headphones. 217 Appendix A Hot Keys Hot keys are keys that, when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on your computer. Volume Mute Fn + This hot key enables/disables volume mute on and off. Hot keys have a legend on the key indicating the option or feature the key controls.
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... media. A computer's main memory is refreshed as printers, with other primary components. modem - A system's logical drives may be nonvolatile and hold data temporarily, such as sound, animation, and video in a computer program or presentation. See system prompt. microprocessor - N network - MS-DOS® prompt - A method of refreshing a computer screen, in the computer...
... media. A computer's main memory is refreshed as printers, with other primary components. modem - A system's logical drives may be nonvolatile and hold data temporarily, such as sound, animation, and video in a computer program or presentation. See system prompt. microprocessor - N network - MS-DOS® prompt - A method of refreshing a computer screen, in the computer...
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... computer and an appropriate device. Plug and Play - Compare system disk. O online - parallel - Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Short for connection to start the computer. The smallest dot that enables you plug in a cable for "picture element." 262 Glossary...
... computer and an appropriate device. Plug and Play - Compare system disk. O online - parallel - Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Short for connection to start the computer. The smallest dot that enables you plug in a cable for "picture element." 262 Glossary...
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271 Index checking device properties 182 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 195 computer will not power up 174 contacting Toshiba 212, 213 corrupted/damaged data files 191 Device Manager 181 disabling a device 182 disk drive is slow 190 display is blank 187 external display not ... not found 178 Internet connection is slow 178 keyboard not responding 175 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 189 modem not receiving or transmitting 198 no sound 193 non-system disk or disk error 176, 191 PC Card 193 checklist 194 error occurs 196 hot swapping fails 196 not recognized 196 slot...
271 Index checking device properties 182 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 195 computer will not power up 174 contacting Toshiba 212, 213 corrupted/damaged data files 191 Device Manager 181 disabling a device 182 disk drive is slow 190 display is blank 187 external display not ... not found 178 Internet connection is slow 178 keyboard not responding 175 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 189 modem not receiving or transmitting 198 no sound 193 non-system disk or disk error 176, 191 PC Card 193 checklist 194 error occurs 196 hot swapping fails 196 not recognized 196 slot...
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...188 secondary button 61 setting up adding memory 52 computer 43, 54 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 166 setting up a connection 130 settings TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 166 sound problem solving 193 sounds recording 135 speakers using external 137 Standby 65 Standby mode hot key 221...126 T taskbar 126 television adjusting display 74 Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 registering computer 45 worldwide offices 215 TOSHIBA Button Controls 168 Toshiba Hardware Setup 160 Toshiba online resources 102 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 163 disable/enable 167 Toshiba utilities 145 traveling tips 122 troubleshooting DVD player...
...188 secondary button 61 setting up adding memory 52 computer 43, 54 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 166 setting up a connection 130 settings TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 166 sound problem solving 193 sounds recording 135 speakers using external 137 Standby 65 Standby mode hot key 221...126 T taskbar 126 television adjusting display 74 Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 registering computer 45 worldwide offices 215 TOSHIBA Button Controls 168 Toshiba Hardware Setup 160 Toshiba online resources 102 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 163 disable/enable 167 Toshiba utilities 145 traveling tips 122 troubleshooting DVD player...
Maintenance Manual
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.... Toshiba Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual First edition JAN. 2006 Disclaimer The information presented in any succeeding product and this manual. Trademarks Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of this manual has been reviewed and ...A105 / TECRA A7 at the time of IBM Corporation. The included set of instructions and descriptions are registered trademarks of the information contained herein. Therefore, Toshiba assumes no liability for accuracy. UNIX is assumed with respect to change without the prior written permission of X/Open Company Ltd. Sound...
.... Toshiba Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual First edition JAN. 2006 Disclaimer The information presented in any succeeding product and this manual. Trademarks Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of this manual has been reviewed and ...A105 / TECRA A7 at the time of IBM Corporation. The included set of instructions and descriptions are registered trademarks of the information contained herein. Therefore, Toshiba assumes no liability for accuracy. UNIX is assumed with respect to change without the prior written permission of X/Open Company Ltd. Sound...
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...up On LAN From S3/S4/S5 and PXE boot support. The LAN board has the RJ45 jack to 1GMbps. Internal Modem Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 3 SD/MS/MS Pro/MMC/XD Card slot(BTO) This slot is provided to provide memory card...Not be supported. ? Internal microphone ? Toshiba Pointing Device(BTO) Toshiba Pointing Device has one kind of Synaptice TouchPad with Blue tooth for BTO . ? 1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview ? It also supports Wake-up to directly accommodate a LAN cable. ? External microphone jack ? The sound system contains the following: ? PC ...
...up On LAN From S3/S4/S5 and PXE boot support. The LAN board has the RJ45 jack to 1GMbps. Internal Modem Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 3 SD/MS/MS Pro/MMC/XD Card slot(BTO) This slot is provided to provide memory card...Not be supported. ? Internal microphone ? Toshiba Pointing Device(BTO) Toshiba Pointing Device has one kind of Synaptice TouchPad with Blue tooth for BTO . ? 1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview ? It also supports Wake-up to directly accommodate a LAN cable. ? External microphone jack ? The sound system contains the following: ? PC ...
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IDE Interface ? GPIO ? AC '97 2.3 Controller ? The sound system feature contains the following: ?4 Stereo DACs support 16/20/24-bit PCM format for 7.1 channel audio solution. ?1 stereo ADCs support 16-bit PCM forma.t ?...-bit CardBus. ? IEEE 1394 Controller ? Audio Controller The ALC861 integrated audio controller supports multimedia. Supports analog PCBEEP input. ? Analog : 5.0V ?48-ping LQFP package. 12 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual
IDE Interface ? GPIO ? AC '97 2.3 Controller ? The sound system feature contains the following: ?4 Stereo DACs support 16/20/24-bit PCM format for 7.1 channel audio solution. ?1 stereo ADCs support 16-bit PCM forma.t ?...-bit CardBus. ? IEEE 1394 Controller ? Audio Controller The ALC861 integrated audio controller supports multimedia. Supports analog PCBEEP input. ? Analog : 5.0V ?48-ping LQFP package. 12 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual
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...the Speaker troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.8. 6. If an error is detected by the System test, Memory test, Async test, Printer test, Sound test, or Real Timer test, follow the display troubleshooting procedures in section 2.9. 7. If an error is detected by the Display test, ...in section 2.11. 9. If an error is detected by the IEEE 1394 test, follow the HDD troubleshooting procedures in section 2.10 8. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-5 If an error is detected by the Finger Print test, follow the Speaker troubleshooting procedures in section 2....
...the Speaker troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.8. 6. If an error is detected by the System test, Memory test, Async test, Printer test, Sound test, or Real Timer test, follow the display troubleshooting procedures in section 2.9. 7. If an error is detected by the Display test, ...in section 2.11. 9. If an error is detected by the IEEE 1394 test, follow the HDD troubleshooting procedures in section 2.10 8. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-5 If an error is detected by the Finger Print test, follow the Speaker troubleshooting procedures in section 2....
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Mouse test 7. SD Card/Memory stick test 8. Sound test 10. Keyboard test 4. Disassemble the computer following test programs using the procedures described in Chapter 4 and replace the system board, memory module or CPU ... 3. Procedure 3 Replacement Check The system board, memory, or CPU may be defective. Execute the following the steps described in Chapter 3. 1. System test 2. Hard Disk test 6. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-11 Memory test 3. Display test 5.
Mouse test 7. SD Card/Memory stick test 8. Sound test 10. Keyboard test 4. Disassemble the computer following test programs using the procedures described in Chapter 4 and replace the system board, memory module or CPU ... 3. Procedure 3 Replacement Check The system board, memory, or CPU may be defective. Execute the following the steps described in Chapter 3. 1. System test 2. Hard Disk test 6. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-11 Memory test 3. Display test 5.
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Press E+ +N+D to timeout. When the test is completed, a file named Audio_P.log will be saved in the screen as follows: 8 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Hotkey test mainly functional keys, for four times. If there is completed, a file named autest.log will end when all the ... are different from the system's SMBIOS and display it is time to quit the test. 3.2.5 Audio Play Test Check whether the system could record the sound normally. When the test is no error during the whole test, Pass;
Press E+ +N+D to timeout. When the test is completed, a file named Audio_P.log will be saved in the screen as follows: 8 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Hotkey test mainly functional keys, for four times. If there is completed, a file named autest.log will end when all the ... are different from the system's SMBIOS and display it is time to quit the test. 3.2.5 Audio Play Test Check whether the system could record the sound normally. When the test is no error during the whole test, Pass;