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... know of this disconnection. Disconnection If you to make any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service. In order to program this equipment, users should ensure that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as possible. Before installing this information into your fax modem, you should complete the setup for IC CS-03 certified equipment 1 NOTICE...
... know of this disconnection. Disconnection If you to make any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service. In order to program this equipment, users should ensure that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as possible. Before installing this information into your fax modem, you should complete the setup for IC CS-03 certified equipment 1 NOTICE...
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... 54 Adding external devices 54 Connecting to a power source 55 Charging the main battery 57 Using the computer for the first time 58 Opening the display panel 58 Turning on the power 59 Using the TouchPad 60 Control buttons 61 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 61 Setting up a printer 62 Installing additional memory (optional 65 Removing a memory module 69 Connecting a mouse 70 Connecting a printer 70 Connecting a USB printer 70 Connecting a parallel printer 70 Using external display devices 71 Connecting an external monitor 71 Directing the display output when you turn on...
... 54 Adding external devices 54 Connecting to a power source 55 Charging the main battery 57 Using the computer for the first time 58 Opening the display panel 58 Turning on the power 59 Using the TouchPad 60 Control buttons 61 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 61 Setting up a printer 62 Installing additional memory (optional 65 Removing a memory module 69 Connecting a mouse 70 Connecting a printer 70 Connecting a USB printer 70 Connecting a parallel printer 70 Using external display devices 71 Connecting an external monitor 71 Directing the display output when you turn on...
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... you need further assistance 222 Before you call 223 Contacting Toshiba 223 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 224 Toshiba's worldwide offices 225 Appendix A: Hot Keys 228 Volume Mute 228 Instant password security 228 Without a password 228 With a password 229 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 229 Power usage mode 230 Standby mode 231 Hibernation mode 232 Display modes 233 Display brightness 234 Enabling a wireless device 234 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 234 Keyboard hot keys 235 Appendix B: Power Cable...
... you need further assistance 222 Before you call 223 Contacting Toshiba 223 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 224 Toshiba's worldwide offices 225 Appendix A: Hot Keys 228 Volume Mute 228 Instant password security 228 Without a password 228 With a password 229 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 229 Power usage mode 230 Standby mode 231 Hibernation mode 232 Display modes 233 Display brightness 234 Enabling a wireless device 234 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 234 Keyboard hot keys 235 Appendix B: Power Cable...
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... Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Select Printers and Faxes. Using the Add Printer Wizard To set up a printer later, click Cancel. You can install the printer driver either by using the operating system's Add Printer Wizard. The Add Printer Wizard starts. If you plan to your printer manual, or by following the instructions indicated in your computer. Sample...
... Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Select Printers and Faxes. Using the Add Printer Wizard To set up a printer later, click Cancel. You can install the printer driver either by using the operating system's Add Printer Wizard. The Add Printer Wizard starts. If you plan to your printer manual, or by following the instructions indicated in your computer. Sample...
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... memory modules will sound when you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. In this happens, let the modules cool to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module while the computer is installed in slot A, there will be a long beep followed by a short beep. You may have both slots occupied. Additional memory comes in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in slot...
... memory modules will sound when you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. In this happens, let the modules cool to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module while the computer is installed in slot A, there will be a long beep followed by a short beep. You may have both slots occupied. Additional memory comes in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in slot...
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... 5 in step 8. Removing the memory module 3 Gently pull the memory module diagonally to view the recognized memory. 13 If the computer does not recognize the memory, shut down the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the computer. To verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory, click Start, Control Panel and click Performance and Maintenance.
... 5 in step 8. Removing the memory module 3 Gently pull the memory module diagonally to view the recognized memory. 13 If the computer does not recognize the memory, shut down the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the computer. To verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory, click Start, Control Panel and click Performance and Maintenance.
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... Started Connecting an optional external diskette drive 73 ❖ If the external video device, such as an SVGA monitor, is set to 640 x 480 or 800 x 600, the image on the screen. To display the 640 x 480 resolution, you use diskettes with the LCD Display Stretch option enabled and the Display area (resolution) set for a higher resolution, only part of the computer's USB ports. Sample external USB diskette drive To connect an external USB diskette drive, connect the drive's cable to change the display...
... Started Connecting an optional external diskette drive 73 ❖ If the external video device, such as an SVGA monitor, is set to 640 x 480 or 800 x 600, the image on the screen. To display the 640 x 480 resolution, you use diskettes with the LCD Display Stretch option enabled and the Display area (resolution) set for a higher resolution, only part of the computer's USB ports. Sample external USB diskette drive To connect an external USB diskette drive, connect the drive's cable to change the display...
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..., except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. For more information, see your program documentation. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt . The caps lock light on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press them. the number and symbol keys are not affected. Function keys The function keys (not to upper case -
..., except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. For more information, see your program documentation. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt . The caps lock light on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press them. the number and symbol keys are not affected. Function keys The function keys (not to upper case -
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... before you need to do so may result in the operating system. Before you should use the files included in damage to see "Hot swapping" on ) possible. 180 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - To insert a PC Card: 1 Turn off the computer. Failure to the computer itself. a set of Card and Socket Services, you insert a PC Card, refer...
... before you need to do so may result in the operating system. Before you should use the files included in damage to see "Hot swapping" on ) possible. 180 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - To insert a PC Card: 1 Turn off the computer. Failure to the computer itself. a set of Card and Socket Services, you insert a PC Card, refer...
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...; High Power ❖ DVD Playback ❖ Presentation Although you require. Running on the Power Save Modes tab window. 2 Click Details.... Full Power. If you need a customized mode, create a new mode with the title "Copy Name" where Name is not recommended. Creating a new power mode 1 Highlight one of the preset modes. 2 Click Create copy. 3 A new mode appears with the properties you can create other AC power modes, but Toshiba recommends use of the mode you copied...
...; High Power ❖ DVD Playback ❖ Presentation Although you require. Running on the Power Save Modes tab window. 2 Click Details.... Full Power. If you need a customized mode, create a new mode with the title "Copy Name" where Name is not recommended. Creating a new power mode 1 Highlight one of the preset modes. 2 Click Create copy. 3 A new mode appears with the properties you can create other AC power modes, but Toshiba recommends use of the mode you copied...
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... keys. Choose the desired tab and accompanying options. Shows the BIOS version, and allows you to change the sequence in LCD and/or external monitor when the computer powers on process and for the following: ❖ Display - Allows you to configure the printer port type. Since the system is a quick-booting system, you to set or reset a user password for the power-on . ❖ Boot Priority - 195 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console The TOSHIBA HWSetup window...
... keys. Choose the desired tab and accompanying options. Shows the BIOS version, and allows you to change the sequence in LCD and/or external monitor when the computer powers on process and for the following: ❖ Display - Allows you to configure the printer port type. Since the system is a quick-booting system, you to set or reset a user password for the power-on . ❖ Boot Priority - 195 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console The TOSHIBA HWSetup window...
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... settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (Windows® domain controllers only) ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Start Windows® normally If you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable VGA Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your computer starts. This section describes each option and when to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to change...
... settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (Windows® domain controllers only) ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Start Windows® normally If you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable VGA Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your computer starts. This section describes each option and when to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to change...
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... explanation. Try again later. The Windows® XP operating system can help you If the operating system has started properly, but you still have a problem using your access can surf the Internet. The World Wide Web is not working ❖ Reboot ❖ Return to locate the site. 201 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is constantly changing. TECHNICAL NOTE: If your...
... explanation. Try again later. The Windows® XP operating system can help you If the operating system has started properly, but you still have a problem using your access can surf the Internet. The World Wide Web is not working ❖ Reboot ❖ Return to locate the site. 201 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is constantly changing. TECHNICAL NOTE: If your...
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... your software using the hard disk more? Keyboard problems If, when you added a device, such as it . If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are off, make sure the software you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maximizing battery power, see "Charging the batteries" on . If you are using the Power Management utility. For more keyboard error messages. If the numeric keypad or cursor control light...
... your software using the hard disk more? Keyboard problems If, when you added a device, such as it . If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are off, make sure the software you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maximizing battery power, see "Charging the batteries" on . If you are using the Power Management utility. For more keyboard error messages. If the numeric keypad or cursor control light...
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...-in display panel and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ External video device only (composite port) To open the display options window, press Fn and F5 simultaneously. If you can use the hot keys Fn + F6 or Fn + F7. The following display options may have gone into a working . If you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to activate the screen. To decrease or increase screen brightness you are some typical display problems...
...-in display panel and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ External video device only (composite port) To open the display options window, press Fn and F5 simultaneously. If you can use the hot keys Fn + F6 or Fn + F7. The following display options may have gone into a working . If you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to activate the screen. To decrease or increase screen brightness you are some typical display problems...
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... other services. hot swapping - internal device - The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that enables any device to help improve processing speed. kilobyte (KB) - L L1 (level one) cache - Memory cache installed on the motherboard to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the TouchPad. See device. The ability to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
... other services. hot swapping - internal device - The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that enables any device to help improve processing speed. kilobyte (KB) - L L1 (level one) cache - Memory cache installed on the motherboard to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the TouchPad. See device. The ability to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
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..., hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Any device, such as the TouchPad or a mouse, that information in a cable for connection to increase the capabilities of instructions that is used for "picture element." See also operating system, application, utility. By volatile, we mean that enables you turn off your computer's main memory. The attributes of programs (also called software) are operating system, application, and utility. See central processing unit (CPU). See RAM...
..., hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Any device, such as the TouchPad or a mouse, that information in a cable for connection to increase the capabilities of instructions that is used for "picture element." See also operating system, application, utility. By volatile, we mean that enables you turn off your computer's main memory. The attributes of programs (also called software) are operating system, application, and utility. See central processing unit (CPU). See RAM...
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... change/remove key assignments 188 drag-and-drop 186 keyboard 185 starting 185 using keyboard 187 viewing key assignments 188 folders 133 displaying information 165 front panel 43 function keys 42, 80 H hard disk drive light 44, 60 hardware conflicts 202 resolving 204 headphone jack 41 Help 155 Windows XP 201 Hibernate restarting 108 using 102 Hibernation 96 Hibernation command enabling 103 Hibernation mode 75, 95 methods 104 hiding windows 142 hot key disable/enable TouchPad 234 display modes 233 display...
... change/remove key assignments 188 drag-and-drop 186 keyboard 185 starting 185 using keyboard 187 viewing key assignments 188 folders 133 displaying information 165 front panel 43 function keys 42, 80 H hard disk drive light 44, 60 hardware conflicts 202 resolving 204 headphone jack 41 Help 155 Windows XP 201 Hibernate restarting 108 using 102 Hibernation 96 Hibernation command enabling 103 Hibernation mode 75, 95 methods 104 hiding windows 142 hot key disable/enable TouchPad 234 display modes 233 display...
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... hot swapping fails 219 inserting 180 modem default 167 not recognized 219 problem solving 217, 218 removing 181 replacing 182 slots 41 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 179 Plug and Play 204 ports external diskette drive 73 modem 41 monitor 40 Network 39 parallel 40 USB 40 power cable 57 cable connectors 236 computer will not start 198 monitoring 118 problem solving 208 taking care of your battery 125 Power Management 191 powering...
... hot swapping fails 219 inserting 180 modem default 167 not recognized 219 problem solving 217, 218 removing 181 replacing 182 slots 41 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 179 Plug and Play 204 ports external diskette drive 73 modem 41 monitor 40 Network 39 parallel 40 USB 40 power cable 57 cable connectors 236 computer will not start 198 monitoring 118 problem solving 208 taking care of your battery 125 Power Management 191 powering...
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... 150 printer 62 shortcut creating 145 menu 134 Shut down using 98 shut down 75 Shut down command 95 sound .wav files 177 problem solving 216 speakers external 179 Stand by command 109 Stand by mode hot key 231 Standby 95, 97 low battery 120 mode 43 restarting 113 using 109 Start button 131 starting a program 83 starting up the computer from Standby 113 Startup menu problem solving 200
... 150 printer 62 shortcut creating 145 menu 134 Shut down using 98 shut down 75 Shut down command 95 sound .wav files 177 problem solving 216 speakers external 179 Stand by command 109 Stand by mode hot key 231 Standby 95, 97 low battery 120 mode 43 restarting 113 using 109 Start button 131 starting a program 83 starting up the computer from Standby 113 Startup menu problem solving 200