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If Problems Arise If this change. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of each ... is necessary. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for which charges exceed local or long-distance...
If Problems Arise If this change. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of each ... is necessary. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for which charges exceed local or long-distance...
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...or Wireless LAN device. If you should experience any wireless LAN product that operate with any such problem, immediately turn off your network connection. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Wireless LANs (Revision A/B/G), as defined and approved by the Institute of Electrical...toshiba.com in the 5.15 GHz to reduce the potential for more information. The "Wi-Fi CERTIFIED" logo is restricted to indoor use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you use due to its operation in the United States for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite...
...or Wireless LAN device. If you should experience any wireless LAN product that operate with any such problem, immediately turn off your network connection. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Wireless LANs (Revision A/B/G), as defined and approved by the Institute of Electrical...toshiba.com in the 5.15 GHz to reduce the potential for more information. The "Wi-Fi CERTIFIED" logo is restricted to indoor use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you use due to its operation in the United States for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite...
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... power radio frequency electric machinery shall resist against interference from legal communications or from industrial, scientific and medical radio emission electric machinery. Any use of problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. In the event interference is caused, the use of successful operation on every PSTN network...
... power radio frequency electric machinery shall resist against interference from legal communications or from industrial, scientific and medical radio emission electric machinery. Any use of problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. In the event interference is caused, the use of successful operation on every PSTN network...
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... communication systems such as this equipment causes RF interference to Other Radio Stations. 2. Sticker Please put the following sticker on this product. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with any of 2.4 GHz. 2 DS: This equipment uses DS-SS modulation. Indication The indication shown below appears on devices incorporating this equipment...
... communication systems such as this equipment causes RF interference to Other Radio Stations. 2. Sticker Please put the following sticker on this product. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with any of 2.4 GHz. 2 DS: This equipment uses DS-SS modulation. Indication The indication shown below appears on devices incorporating this equipment...
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... defined by The Bluetooth Special Interest Group. If you may interfere with any such problem, immediately turn off either one another. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport.toshiba.com in the United States for more information. Please contact...
... defined by The Bluetooth Special Interest Group. If you may interfere with any such problem, immediately turn off either one another. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport.toshiba.com in the United States for more information. Please contact...
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... storage drive problems ..........182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 Printer problems 185 Modem problems 186 Wireless networking problems 186 DVD operating problems 188 Develop good computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 195 Before you contact Toshiba 195 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet...
... storage drive problems ..........182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 Printer problems 185 Modem problems 186 Wireless networking problems 186 DVD operating problems 188 Develop good computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 195 Before you contact Toshiba 195 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet...
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...and specifications corresponding to all possible configurations for other product information, be sure to regularly check the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Introduction Other documentation 41 Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are designed to accommodate... Series. For accessory information, visit Toshiba's Web site at warranty.toshiba.com. To stay current on the computer chassis, unless you have a problem or need to contact Toshiba, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on your system. Toshiba's standard limited warranty, extended warranty,...
...and specifications corresponding to all possible configurations for other product information, be sure to regularly check the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Introduction Other documentation 41 Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are designed to accommodate... Series. For accessory information, visit Toshiba's Web site at warranty.toshiba.com. To stay current on the computer chassis, unless you have a problem or need to contact Toshiba, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on your system. Toshiba's standard limited warranty, extended warranty,...
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... the connector may have built up. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of...
... the connector may have built up. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of...
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... drive may not record on certain optical media that bear the applicable logo, or play back or operate properly on your Toshiba computer or optical drive. Do not press the eject button while the in to close it. Removing a disc with the computer off To remove a disc ... its protective cover. 3 Gently press the tray in -use indicator light is fully open the disc tray, wait for listing of specific format compatibilities. These problems are not due to stop spinning before you remove it. 2 Pull the tray out until it is glowing. Copy protection technology may not play back...
... drive may not record on certain optical media that bear the applicable logo, or play back or operate properly on your Toshiba computer or optical drive. Do not press the eject button while the in to close it. Removing a disc with the computer off To remove a disc ... its protective cover. 3 Gently press the tray in -use indicator light is fully open the disc tray, wait for listing of specific format compatibilities. These problems are not due to stop spinning before you remove it. 2 Pull the tray out until it is glowing. Copy protection technology may not play back...
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...NOTE Wireless connectivity and some features may require you plan to use the Hot Key Fn+F8. For more information see "Wireless networking problems" on page 198. Your system may be lit. NOTE When the Wireless antenna is a technology that expands wireless communication beyond networking ...equipment, and can connect many different kinds of public wireless LAN access points may come with common Wi-Fi® networking problems, see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 186. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the Internet ❖ A way to connect to the...
...NOTE Wireless connectivity and some features may require you plan to use the Hot Key Fn+F8. For more information see "Wireless networking problems" on page 198. Your system may be lit. NOTE When the Wireless antenna is a technology that expands wireless communication beyond networking ...equipment, and can connect many different kinds of public wireless LAN access points may come with common Wi-Fi® networking problems, see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 186. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the Internet ❖ A way to connect to the...
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... tests for additional help diagnose problems with devices in the Protect & Fix tab of the device. To use the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then PC Diagnostic Tool, or click the PC Diagnostic Tool icon in your computer. The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool window appears....the online Help documentation within the application for features you would like to begin the tests. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. Utilities TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 151 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility This utility can help .
... tests for additional help diagnose problems with devices in the Protect & Fix tab of the device. To use the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then PC Diagnostic Tool, or click the PC Diagnostic Tool icon in your computer. The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool window appears....the online Help documentation within the application for features you would like to begin the tests. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. Utilities TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 151 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility This utility can help .
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The collected information is used to the examples specified here. This information is not limited to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by your home country or region. Subject to entities located outside of residence (e.g., ... affect the performance of your country or region of your Toshiba computer. 162 Utilities TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by Toshiba or Toshiba's authorized service providers. It alerts users to identify and ...
The collected information is used to the examples specified here. This information is not limited to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by your home country or region. Subject to entities located outside of residence (e.g., ... affect the performance of your country or region of your Toshiba computer. 162 Utilities TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by Toshiba or Toshiba's authorized service providers. It alerts users to identify and ...
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...see "Connectivity Doctor" on page 166. ❖ Profile Settings-The Profiles utility lets you identify communication problems and create profiles for easy switching between network configurations. For more information on page 167. Getting Started This...TOSHIBA Assist, and then click the ConfigFree icon. ❖ Click the ConfigFree icon in the Notification Area, and then click the desired utility. Starting ConfigFree® To start and set of the following : ❖ Connectivity Doctor-The Connectivity Doctor utility is used to analyze network connections and fix networking problems...
...see "Connectivity Doctor" on page 166. ❖ Profile Settings-The Profiles utility lets you identify communication problems and create profiles for easy switching between network configurations. For more information on page 167. Getting Started This...TOSHIBA Assist, and then click the ConfigFree icon. ❖ Click the ConfigFree icon in the Notification Area, and then click the desired utility. Starting ConfigFree® To start and set of the following : ❖ Connectivity Doctor-The Connectivity Doctor utility is used to analyze network connections and fix networking problems...
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... you can view detailed network information by simply moving the mouse pointer. 166 Utilities ConfigFree® NOTE If your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you analyze your computer is not connected to a network, the ConfigFree icon in the Notification Area is displayed with the following network...
... you can view detailed network information by simply moving the mouse pointer. 166 Utilities ConfigFree® NOTE If your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you analyze your computer is not connected to a network, the ConfigFree icon in the Notification Area is displayed with the following network...
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...® Task Manager window appears. 169 If you are working with a program that suddenly freezes all else fails, contact Toshiba. It covers the problems you are the program has stopped responding. You can exit the failed program without shutting down the operating system or closing ...other programs. To close a program that are relatively easy to encounter. Problems that has stopped responding: 1 Press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously (once), then click Start Task Manager. Others may encounter when using...
...® Task Manager window appears. 169 If you are working with a program that suddenly freezes all else fails, contact Toshiba. It covers the problems you are the program has stopped responding. You can exit the failed program without shutting down the operating system or closing ...other programs. To close a program that are relatively easy to encounter. Problems that has stopped responding: 1 Press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously (once), then click Start Task Manager. Others may encounter when using...
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Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. The computer shuts down completely. Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may occur when you turn on the power. If you want to close, then click End Task. The Shut Down menu appears. ...Press and hold the power button for at the ON/OFF indicator. 170 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer 2 Click the Applications tab. Closing the failed program should allow you attached the AC adaptor and power cord...
Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. The computer shuts down completely. Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may occur when you turn on the power. If you want to close, then click End Task. The Shut Down menu appears. ...Press and hold the power button for at the ON/OFF indicator. 170 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer 2 Click the Applications tab. Closing the failed program should allow you attached the AC adaptor and power cord...
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.... Windows did not shut down . This can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may get the computer running low see "Problems that came with the conflicting device and "Resolving a hardware conflict" on page 175. If your mouse on an area where you can be lost...do when the main battery runs low" on returns you press a key nothing happens. Clearing the condition may have an internal storage drive problem, you will be configured to warn you when the battery is receiving power from shutting down successfully message. Your computer may be in the...
.... Windows did not shut down . This can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may get the computer running low see "Problems that came with the conflicting device and "Resolving a hardware conflict" on page 175. If your mouse on an area where you can be lost...do when the main battery runs low" on returns you press a key nothing happens. Clearing the condition may have an internal storage drive problem, you will be configured to warn you when the battery is receiving power from shutting down successfully message. Your computer may be in the...
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... site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see the Support Bulletin Step-Charging the computer's battery (click the Ask Iris® link and search for the support bulletin by disconnecting the AC adaptor and removing the battery. 172 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer... If you are running for several hours. If pressing any key to a different power outlet, preferably in the optional external diskette drive. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com). To...
... site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see the Support Bulletin Step-Charging the computer's battery (click the Ask Iris® link and search for the support bulletin by disconnecting the AC adaptor and removing the battery. 172 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer... If you are running for several hours. If pressing any key to a different power outlet, preferably in the optional external diskette drive. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com). To...
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... with Networking If you can easily detect if the operating system is not working correctly. 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. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your...the specifications for voltage ("V") and current ("A") for your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The labels ...
... with Networking If you can easily detect if the operating system is not working correctly. 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. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your...the specifications for voltage ("V") and current ("A") for your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The labels ...
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... speed with which you can be slow) and popularity of the sites you are trying to access. See your access can surf the Internet. Internet problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. My browser cannot find a site I typed in. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. 174 If Something Goes...
... speed with which you can be slow) and popularity of the sites you are trying to access. See your access can surf the Internet. Internet problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. My browser cannot find a site I typed in. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. 174 If Something Goes...