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... display devices 69 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......70 Using an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Turning off the computer 73 Options for...
... display devices 69 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......70 Using an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Turning off the computer 73 Options for...
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30 Contents Moving the computer 84 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 86 Computing tips 86 Using the keyboard 88 Character keys 88 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 88 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 89 Function keys 89 Special Windows® keys 89 Overlay keys 90 Using the overlay to... media 101 Recording optical media 101 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........102 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
30 Contents Moving the computer 84 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 86 Computing tips 86 Using the keyboard 88 Character keys 88 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 88 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 89 Function keys 89 Special Windows® keys 89 Overlay keys 90 Using the overlay to... media 101 Recording optical media 101 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........102 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
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... help you 166 Resolving a hardware conflict 166 A plan of action 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 171 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........173 Optical drive problems 175 Sound system problems 176 PC Card problems 176 ExpressCard... good computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
... help you 166 Resolving a hardware conflict 166 A plan of action 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 171 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........173 Optical drive problems 175 Sound system problems 176 PC Card problems 176 ExpressCard... good computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
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... offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Application Cards 196 Using the Application Cards 197 Card Case 197 Hot key ... mode 202 Output (Display switch 203 Display brightness 204 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............205 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 206 Zoom (Display resolution 207 Keyboard hot key functions 208 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 209 Glossary 210 Index 224
... offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Application Cards 196 Using the Application Cards 197 Card Case 197 Hot key ... mode 202 Output (Display switch 203 Display brightness 204 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............205 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 206 Zoom (Display resolution 207 Keyboard hot key functions 208 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 209 Glossary 210 Index 224
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... Started 43 Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... Started 43 Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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..."Adding memory (optional)" on page 51) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 69) ❖ Connect a local printer (see... diskette drive" on page 72) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on your desktop and then double-clicking Toshiba Registration. NOTE To register online, you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your product. Adding optional external devices NOTE ...
..."Adding memory (optional)" on page 51) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 69) ❖ Connect a local printer (see... diskette drive" on page 72) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on your desktop and then double-clicking Toshiba Registration. NOTE To register online, you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your product. Adding optional external devices NOTE ...
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... the point where it . Do not press or push on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to...
... the point where it . Do not press or push on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to...
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... default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk When the computer powers on the...
... default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk When the computer powers on the...
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...) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state deletes all data will be lost . Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your information will be lost during the recovery process. A confirmation message displays... reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next.
...) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state deletes all data will be lost . Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your information will be lost during the recovery process. A confirmation message displays... reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next.
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To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete all ... option deletes all of your work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to restart the computer. This may take several hours, depending on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. Be sure you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then...
To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete all ... option deletes all of your work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to restart the computer. This may take several hours, depending on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. Be sure you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then...
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... have created other partitions (for example, if you created a D: drive, it will be lost . To resize and recover your keyboard to begin the restoration. Be sure to save your work to its factory default setting reformats all information on your C: drive: 1 On the...only your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to restart the computer. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C:...
... have created other partitions (for example, if you created a D: drive, it will be lost . To resize and recover your keyboard to begin the restoration. Be sure to save your work to its factory default setting reformats all information on your C: drive: 1 On the...only your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to restart the computer. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C:...
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... burned to DVDs (refer to "Creating Recovery DVDs" on page 60): 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical drive and power on your keyboard to restart the computer. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using ...your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 61, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image...
... burned to DVDs (refer to "Creating Recovery DVDs" on page 60): 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical drive and power on your keyboard to restart the computer. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using ...your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 61, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image...
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... on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process. Simply move your finger on the TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch ...to display its status in the lower portion of the screen. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the...
... on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process. Simply move your finger on the TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch ...to display its status in the lower portion of the screen. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the...
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The computer's USB ports support most USBcompatible keyboards. 70 Getting Started Using an external keyboard This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are available if an external monitor is connected): ❖ ...(Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you may need to your computer. Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your television...
The computer's USB ports support most USBcompatible keyboards. 70 Getting Started Using an external keyboard This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are available if an external monitor is connected): ❖ ...(Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you may need to your computer. Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your television...
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... gives tips on page 113. For more information, see "Taking care of your battery" on page 138. For information about taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel or...
... gives tips on page 113. For more information, see "Taking care of your battery" on page 138. For information about taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel or...
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...Enter key. cursor positioning keys; However, some programs assign separate functions to simulate the Enter key on the full-sized keyboard. Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the specially marked keys allows you can simulate the separate key, as follows: Press Fn and ...Enter simultaneously to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is compatible with the character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ...
...Enter key. cursor positioning keys; However, some programs assign separate functions to simulate the Enter key on the full-sized keyboard. Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the specially marked keys allows you can simulate the separate key, as follows: Press Fn and ...Enter simultaneously to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is compatible with the character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ...
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.... For more information, see your program documentation. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the... 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Learning the Basics 89 Using the...
.... For more information, see your program documentation. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the... 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Learning the Basics 89 Using the...
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...light on . This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with gray numbers and symbols on the front ...the cursor control overlay on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. Using the overlay for cursor control The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on ...
...light on . This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with gray numbers and symbols on the front ...the cursor control overlay on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. Using the overlay for cursor control The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on ...
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... names and require file names limited to 260 characters and can include spaces. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are not case-sensitive. Some applications do . HINT: To make another copy of the file you want your file...
... names and require file names limited to 260 characters and can include spaces. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are not case-sensitive. Some applications do . HINT: To make another copy of the file you want your file...
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... narrow object to mute the sound. Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you mute the sound and play audio CDs or DVD movies. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Play/Pause buttons* Media...
... narrow object to mute the sound. Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you mute the sound and play audio CDs or DVD movies. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Play/Pause buttons* Media...