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... tariffs. Also, you will be a 900 number or any other number for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If trouble is not practical, the telephone company will notify you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for them...
... tariffs. Also, you will be a 900 number or any other number for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If trouble is not practical, the telephone company will notify you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for them...
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...Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 67 Using Dual Mode 67 Using external display...
...Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 67 Using Dual Mode 67 Using external display...
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... memory modules. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. The Shut Down menu appears. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. For information on removing...
... memory modules. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. The Shut Down menu appears. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. For information on removing...
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56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 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 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with...
56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 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 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with...
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... powers on your C: drive and then recovering it. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering...
... powers on your C: drive and then recovering it. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering...
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... the external display device and activate a screen with display options. 4 Select the settings you wish. You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your operating system and devices. To configure a virtual button: 1 Perform steps 1-5 in "Enabling Dual Mode" on page 68. 2 Select the virtual button you are unassigned by default. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a function. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons at the top of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to...
... the external display device and activate a screen with display options. 4 Select the settings you wish. You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your operating system and devices. To configure a virtual button: 1 Perform steps 1-5 in "Enabling Dual Mode" on page 68. 2 Select the virtual button you are unassigned by default. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a function. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons at the top of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to...
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... displayed with the following network devices: ❖ Wired and wireless network devices ❖ Access points The Connectivity Doctor displays the following steps: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Networking, and then ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon in the Notification Area. ❖ Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you can view detailed network information by simply moving the mouse pointer. Toshiba Utilities...
... displayed with the following network devices: ❖ Wired and wireless network devices ❖ Access points The Connectivity Doctor displays the following steps: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Networking, and then ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon in the Notification Area. ❖ Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you can view detailed network information by simply moving the mouse pointer. Toshiba Utilities...
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... match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer® starts ❖ Devices-lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of Wireless Connection switch (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you save network settings in the office and at home can set up profiles to the network. Similarly, users who access networks in "profiles." 172 Toshiba Utilities ConfigFree™ ❖ Status of Bluetooth® antennas...
... match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer® starts ❖ Devices-lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of Wireless Connection switch (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you save network settings in the office and at home can set up profiles to the network. Similarly, users who access networks in "profiles." 172 Toshiba Utilities ConfigFree™ ❖ Status of Bluetooth® antennas...
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... must be able to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to change the system in the Startup menu. The amperage rating of the AC adaptor must match exactly. 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. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop...
... must be able to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to change the system in the Startup menu. The amperage rating of the AC adaptor must match exactly. 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. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop...
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... removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the dialog box vary from one memory module installed for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the lower-right part of the Start menu. This tab also provides options for the computer to the Lock button in case the new version is not using functions. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device...
... removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the dialog box vary from one memory module installed for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the lower-right part of the Start menu. This tab also provides options for the computer to the Lock button in case the new version is not using functions. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device...
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..., the battery will restart and recognize the device. Have you connected may be replaced. Is the display power set to the keyboard itself. 184 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Check the power options via your Power Plans (see "Power Plans" on , press Fn + F10 to turn off the cursor control mode light, or Fn + F11 to the Lock button in while the computer was turned on . Keyboard problems If, when...
..., the battery will restart and recognize the device. Have you connected may be replaced. Is the display power set to the keyboard itself. 184 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Check the power options via your Power Plans (see "Power Plans" on , press Fn + F10 to turn off the cursor control mode light, or Fn + F11 to the Lock button in while the computer was turned on . Keyboard problems If, when...
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... not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. This opens the Personalization window. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to activate the screen. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to...
... not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. This opens the Personalization window. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to activate the screen. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to...
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...'s manufacturer. Many programs display information on the screen. See if your work exactly as it . Modem problems (Available on how to change these settings. For more information. If a Notepad file prints correctly, the problem may be set up to print a short test file using Notepad. Contact the software manufacturer for information on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will...
...'s manufacturer. Many programs display information on the screen. See if your work exactly as it . Modem problems (Available on how to change these settings. For more information. If a Notepad file prints correctly, the problem may be set up to print a short test file using Notepad. Contact the software manufacturer for information on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will...
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... the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of the display, creating light and dark pixels. L L1 (level one) cache - A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that enables any device to the surface of keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. 232 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature...
... the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of the display, creating light and dark pixels. L L1 (level one) cache - A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that enables any device to the surface of keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. 232 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature...
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... files 86 battery changing 114 charge indicator light 46, 107 charge not lasting 183 charging 44, 46 conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 46, 107 not charging 183 notification 110 238 power plan 214 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 48, 58 start 123 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 96 character keys 87 charging the battery 46 checking device properties...
... files 86 battery changing 114 charge indicator light 46, 107 charge not lasting 183 charging 44, 46 conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 46, 107 not charging 183 notification 110 238 power plan 214 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 48, 58 start 123 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 96 character keys 87 charging the battery 46 checking device properties...
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...-system disk or disk error message 177 not accessing disk drives 176 running on battery power 103 setting up 42, 50 warning resume failure message 176 computer lock 83 computing tips 85 connecting to a power source 44 connection set up 127 control buttons 66 Ctrl keys 88 D desktop creating new icon 122 major features 122 desktop exploration 121 desktop icons 122 Device Manager 181 checking properties 181 devices keyboard 71 mouse 71 Disk Defragmenter 188 disk drive...
...-system disk or disk error message 177 not accessing disk drives 176 running on battery power 103 setting up 42, 50 warning resume failure message 176 computer lock 83 computing tips 85 connecting to a power source 44 connection set up 127 control buttons 66 Ctrl keys 88 D desktop creating new icon 122 major features 122 desktop exploration 121 desktop icons 122 Device Manager 181 checking properties 181 devices keyboard 71 mouse 71 Disk Defragmenter 188 disk drive...
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... 94 restoring 95 saving 92 fingerprint authentication 160 enrollment 160 Fn keys 88 function keys 88 H hardware conflicts 180 resolving 181 headphones using 132 Help and Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 218 display modes 217 Hibernation mode 216 keyboard overlays 222 password security 213 power plan 214 Sleep mode 215 volume mute 212 zooming 222 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 138...
... 94 restoring 95 saving 92 fingerprint authentication 160 enrollment 160 Fn keys 88 function keys 88 H hardware conflicts 180 resolving 181 headphones using 132 Help and Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 218 display modes 217 Hibernation mode 216 keyboard overlays 222 password security 213 power plan 214 Sleep mode 215 volume mute 212 zooming 222 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 138...
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...slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 193 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless 128 Notification Area 123 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 189 troubleshooting 189 other documentation 38 overlay keys 89 P password deleting a supervisor 148 disabling a user 149 setting a user...
...slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 193 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless 128 Notification Area 123 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 189 troubleshooting 189 other documentation 38 overlay keys 89 P password deleting a supervisor 148 disabling a user 149 setting a user...
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... Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 185 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 modem not receiving or transmitting 193 no sound 190 non-system disk or disk error 177 PC Card 190 checklist 191 error occurs 192 hot...
... Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 185 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 modem not receiving or transmitting 193 no sound 190 non-system disk or disk error 177 PC Card 190 checklist 191 error occurs 192 hot...
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... TOSHIBA Assist 140 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 102 Toshiba utilities 139 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 197 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 189 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 149 user password, setting 148 using a file extension 94 V video projector adjusting display 71 W warranty limited warranty 38 Web 129 Web sites 204 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 128 Windows Media® Player 99 Windows Media...
... TOSHIBA Assist 140 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 102 Toshiba utilities 139 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 197 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 189 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 149 user password, setting 148 using a file extension 94 V video projector adjusting display 71 W warranty limited warranty 38 Web 129 Web sites 204 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 128 Windows Media® Player 99 Windows Media...