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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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.... Overheating your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to a power source" on the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is...
.... Overheating your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to a power source" on the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is...
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...(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 ... Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Getting Started 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special...
...(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 ... Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Getting Started 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special...
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Do not press or push on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly ...
Do not press or push on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly ...
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The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery ... partition to the factory-set 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 computer.
The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery ... partition to the factory-set 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 computer.
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... your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the recovery. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your work to restart the computer.
... your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the recovery. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your work to restart the computer.
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This may take several hours, depending on the keyboard to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the size of the data on ... is completed, a message displays informing you can choose: ❖ Delete all data will be lost. Be sure you have saved 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 that all data and partitions...
This may take several hours, depending on the keyboard to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the size of the data on ... is completed, a message displays informing you can choose: ❖ Delete all data will be lost. Be sure you have saved 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 that all data and partitions...
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... on the HDD (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any key on them will not be lost. To resize and recover your keyboard to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the C: drive. Getting Started 65 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of ... media first. Be sure to save your information on the C: drive will remain intact. To recover only 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 ...
... on the HDD (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any key on them will not be lost. To resize and recover your keyboard to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the C: drive. Getting Started 65 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of ... media first. Be sure to save your information on the C: drive will remain intact. To recover only 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 ...
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... Recovery DVDs" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. The system will display on the progress bar as you make your keyboard to restart the computer. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. Once complete, a message displays...Recovery media If you can rebuild the system using the utilities burned to DVDs (refer to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen To recover your hard disk drive using your optical drive and power on page 60): 1 Insert the first recovery ...
... Recovery DVDs" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. The system will display on the progress bar as you make your keyboard to restart the computer. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. Once complete, a message displays...Recovery media If you can rebuild the system using the utilities burned to DVDs (refer to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen To recover your hard disk drive using your optical drive and power on page 60): 1 Insert the first recovery ...
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...push your finger forward on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor with your computer. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to display its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4...complete the installation process. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, rectangular area located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with...
...push your finger forward on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor with your computer. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to display its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4...complete the installation process. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, rectangular area located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with...
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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): ❖ LCD-... internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you can attach one acting as the primary display and the other video display device), you may need to adjust the video...
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): ❖ LCD-... internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you can attach one acting as the primary display and the other video display device), you may need to adjust the video...
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... system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on page 113. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Doing so could damage the system. See "Utilities" on page 118. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see...
... system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on page 113. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Doing so could damage the system. See "Utilities" on page 118. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see...
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... and numeric pad Enter keys on the full-sized keyboard. and a numeric keypad. A standard full-size keyboard includes two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on the numeric ... interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. 88 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality of a full-size...
... and numeric pad Enter keys on the full-sized keyboard. and a numeric keypad. A standard full-size keyboard includes two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on the numeric ... interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. 88 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality of a full-size...
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... key functions" on the computer. 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. Used in Windows®: ❖ Windows® button-Opens the Start menu ...
... key functions" on the computer. 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. Used in Windows®: ❖ Windows® button-Opens the Start menu ...
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... overlay keys. 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 the gray arrows and symbols on , press...press F10 again. To turn the numeric overlay on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is on . To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again...
... overlay keys. 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 the gray arrows and symbols on , press...press F10 again. To turn the numeric overlay on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is on . To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again...
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... store the document and to be stored. 4 Type a file name, then click Save. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can contain up to no more than eight characters. Some applications do . If you...
... store the document and to be stored. 4 Type a file name, then click Save. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can contain up to no more than eight characters. Some applications do . If you...
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... damage the disc or the drive. Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you to malfunction. Play/Pause buttons* Media button* Mute button* Stop button* Previous track button* Next track button* *Available on . Use a straightened paper clip...
... damage the disc or the drive. Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you to malfunction. Play/Pause buttons* Media button* Mute button* Stop button* Previous track button* Next track button* *Available on . Use a straightened paper clip...