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... service or the operation of this equipment, for any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will be advised of your right to make changes in writing, to allow you disconnect the equipment until the problem...
... service or the operation of this equipment, for any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will be advised of your right to make changes in writing, to allow you disconnect the equipment until the problem...
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... 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 48 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 the Dual Mode Pad 56 Using Dual Mode 56 Using external display devices 59 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 59 Adjusting the quality of the external display......60 Using an external keyboard 60 Using a mouse 60 Connecting...
... 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 48 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 the Dual Mode Pad 56 Using Dual Mode 56 Using external display devices 59 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 59 Adjusting the quality of the external display......60 Using an external keyboard 60 Using a mouse 60 Connecting...
User Manual
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... on may be hot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. You will be lost. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may damage the...
... on may be hot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. You will be lost. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may damage the...
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54 Getting Started 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 out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Memory slots Front of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer.
54 Getting Started 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 out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Memory slots Front of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer.
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... computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in the preferred direction. If you to move it into the socket and lined up that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into place by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons.
... computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in the preferred direction. If you to move it into the socket and lined up that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into place by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons.
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... display output settings is to change. Briefly pause each time you press the F5 key to allow time for the type of cable entrance, or attachment, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for the display to use the internal display only, the external device...
... display output settings is to change. Briefly pause each time you press the F5 key to allow time for the type of cable entrance, or attachment, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for the display to use the internal display only, the external device...
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... main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the computer to memory. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on...
... main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the computer to memory. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on...
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... the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to conserve disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 70 to a disk may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is especially important for viruses. Turning off the...
... the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to conserve disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 70 to a disk may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is especially important for viruses. Turning off the...
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... OK if you want to save the password to a text file on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 136 Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to remove the user password.
... OK if you want to save the password to a text file on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 136 Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to remove the user password.
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... the specifications for voltage ("V") and current ("A") for less current (amperage) than that the AC adaptor is not working Once you may not be equal to fix the problem. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options...
... the specifications for voltage ("V") and current ("A") for less current (amperage) than that the AC adaptor is not working Once you may not be equal to fix the problem. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options...
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... information about Device Manager, refer to work. The computer shuts down . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device to the Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 53. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is seated properly. 5 Check for the error again. 6 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely...
... information about Device Manager, refer to work. The computer shuts down . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device to the Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 53. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is seated properly. 5 Check for the error again. 6 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely...
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... Card or memory module, that shipped with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will restart and recognize the device. Is your software using the hard disk more keyboard error messages. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to turn off the numlock light. Have you press the keys on page 102 for more information on maintaining battery power...
... Card or memory module, that shipped with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will restart and recognize the device. Is your software using the hard disk more keyboard error messages. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to turn off the numlock light. Have you press the keys on page 102 for more information on maintaining battery power...
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... the screen resolution. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 169 Display problems Here 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 monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for the screen.
... the screen resolution. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 169 Display problems Here 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 monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for the screen.
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... a function, file, or program. K keyboard shortcut - See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. load - L2 (level two) cache - liquid crystal display (LCD) - Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. Memory cache installed on the motherboard to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into...
... a function, file, or program. K keyboard shortcut - See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. load - L2 (level two) cache - liquid crystal display (LCD) - Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. Memory cache installed on the motherboard to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into...
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... battery changing 104 charge indicator light 44, 97 charge not lasting 167 charging 42, 44 conserving power 101 disposal 109 low charge 99 monitoring power 44, 97 not charging 167 220 notification 100 power plan 197 power plan hot key card 103 real-time clock (RTC) 94 removing 104 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter Slot inserting memory media 125 removing memory media 126 button power 47 start 113 C CD creating 91 playing an audio 89 CD, using 86 character keys 77 charging the battery 44 checking device...
... battery changing 104 charge indicator light 44, 97 charge not lasting 167 charging 42, 44 conserving power 101 disposal 109 low charge 99 monitoring power 44, 97 not charging 167 220 notification 100 power plan 197 power plan hot key card 103 real-time clock (RTC) 94 removing 104 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter Slot inserting memory media 125 removing memory media 126 button power 47 start 113 C CD creating 91 playing an audio 89 CD, using 86 character keys 77 charging the battery 44 checking device...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 171 running slow 171 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 172 cannot read a diskette 172 connecting 62 external, connecting 62 display does not look normal/flickers 169 external monitor not working 170 screen is blank 169 display device external 59 display output settings 59 display, external adjusting 60 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 109 double-click 56 DVD creating 91 DVD player general problems 179 DVD, using 86 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 171 running slow 171 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 172 cannot read a diskette 172 connecting 62 external, connecting 62 display does not look normal/flickers 169 external monitor not working 170 screen is blank 169 display device external 59 display output settings 59 display, external adjusting 60 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 109 double-click 56 DVD creating 91 DVD player general problems 179 DVD, using 86 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
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... Support Windows® 164 Hibernation mode 64 configuring 68 starting again from 70 hot key display brightness 201 display modes 200 Hibernation mode 199 keyboard overlays 204 password security 195 power plan 197 Sleep mode 198 volume mute 194 zooming 204 hot key power plan 103 http 119 I i.LINK port 126 icon 112 desktop 112 Internet Explorer 112 moving to desktop 112 recycle bin 112 safety 35 Windows Media Player 112 installation memory module 48 installing memory modules 47 mouse 60 instant passwords, using...
... Support Windows® 164 Hibernation mode 64 configuring 68 starting again from 70 hot key display brightness 201 display modes 200 Hibernation mode 199 keyboard overlays 204 password security 195 power plan 197 Sleep mode 198 volume mute 194 zooming 204 hot key power plan 103 http 119 I i.LINK port 126 icon 112 desktop 112 Internet Explorer 112 moving to desktop 112 recycle bin 112 safety 35 Windows Media Player 112 installation memory module 48 installing memory modules 47 mouse 60 instant passwords, using...
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... slot cover 49 memory module inserting 50 installation 48 removing 54 microphone 121 modem connecting to telephone line 115 determining COM port 114 resetting port to default settings 114 upgrading 114 monitor 59 connecting 59 not working 169 mouse installing 60 serial 60 mouse utility 138 N network accessing 116 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 116 networking wireless 118 Notification Area 113 O opening the display panel 45 optical drive troubleshooting 172 other documentation 36 overlay keys 79 P password deleting a supervisor 135 disabling a user 136 setting a user 135 supervisor set up 133 types...
... slot cover 49 memory module inserting 50 installation 48 removing 54 microphone 121 modem connecting to telephone line 115 determining COM port 114 resetting port to default settings 114 upgrading 114 monitor 59 connecting 59 not working 169 mouse installing 60 serial 60 mouse utility 138 N network accessing 116 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 116 networking wireless 118 Notification Area 113 O opening the display panel 45 optical drive troubleshooting 172 other documentation 36 overlay keys 79 P password deleting a supervisor 135 disabling a user 136 setting a user 135 supervisor set up 133 types...
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... Device Manager 165 disk drive is slow 171 display is blank 169 external display not working 170 external monitor 169 faulty memory 166 hardware conflict 164 high-pitched noise 174 Internet bookmarked site not found 163 Internet connection is slow 163 keyboard not responding 160 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 171 no sound 173 non-system disk or disk error 161 PC Card 174 checklist 174 error occurs 175 hot swapping fails 175 not recognized 175 slot...
... Device Manager 165 disk drive is slow 171 display is blank 169 external display not working 170 external monitor 169 faulty memory 166 hardware conflict 164 high-pitched noise 174 Internet bookmarked site not found 163 Internet connection is slow 163 keyboard not responding 160 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 171 no sound 173 non-system disk or disk error 161 PC Card 174 checklist 174 error occurs 175 hot swapping fails 175 not recognized 175 slot...
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... 110 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 179 external keyboard 168 keyboard 168 keypad overlay 168 optical drive 172 turning on the computer 46 turning on the power 46 U user password, disabling 136 user password, setting 135 using a file extension 84 V video projector adjusting display 60 W warranty limited warranty 36 Web 119 Web sites 187 Wi-Fi wireless networking 118 Windows problem solving 162 Windows Explorer 81 Windows Media Player 89 Windows Media Player icon 112 Windows operating system desktop 111 Windows Start menu 80 Windows...
... 110 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 179 external keyboard 168 keyboard 168 keypad overlay 168 optical drive 172 turning on the computer 46 turning on the power 46 U user password, disabling 136 user password, setting 135 using a file extension 84 V video projector adjusting display 60 W warranty limited warranty 36 Web 119 Web sites 187 Wi-Fi wireless networking 118 Windows problem solving 162 Windows Explorer 81 Windows Media Player 89 Windows Media Player icon 112 Windows operating system desktop 111 Windows Start menu 80 Windows...