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...of 1991 makes it is experienced with this change. If trouble is necessary. In order to do this equipment causes harm to make changes in advance that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 0.3). Connection to party line service is ...of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of the sending machine or such business, other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly ...
...of 1991 makes it is experienced with this change. If trouble is necessary. In order to do this equipment causes harm to make changes in advance that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 0.3). Connection to party line service is ...of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of the sending machine or such business, other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly ...
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... Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 63 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Turning off the computer 65 Closing the display panel 66 Using external display devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 69 Connecting a local printer 69 Connecting a USB printer 69 Connecting a parallel printer 70 Setting up...
... Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 63 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Turning off the computer 65 Closing the display panel 66 Using external display devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 69 Connecting a local printer 69 Connecting a USB printer 69 Connecting a parallel printer 70 Setting up...
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... to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 116. 5 Close the display panel and turn off the computer using the Start menu. depending on , begin at step 1; If the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. You can install one or two memory modules. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , click Start, Turn off...
... to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 116. 5 Close the display panel and turn off the computer using the Start menu. depending on , begin at step 1; If the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. You can install one or two memory modules. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , click Start, Turn off...
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... continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. The memory module should be completely inserted into place. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Gently press down on page 116. 16 Turn the...
... continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. The memory module should be completely inserted into place. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Gently press down on page 116. 16 Turn the...
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... Key To Continue If the computer hangs up when you turn the power on page 62. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 61 If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized it out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned...
... Key To Continue If the computer hangs up when you turn the power on page 62. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 61 If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized it out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned...
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... not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in step 13 of "Installing a memory module" on page 55. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Turn the computer over...
... not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in step 13 of "Installing a memory module" on page 55. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Turn the computer over...
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If you close the display panel to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your operating system and devices. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you have an action feature set , the computer will perform either: Nothing, Standby, Hibernate, or Turn Off (see "Powering down and close the computer while it...
If you close the display panel to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your operating system and devices. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you have an action feature set , the computer will perform either: Nothing, Standby, Hibernate, or Turn Off (see "Powering down and close the computer while it...
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... password functions. A single user password supports the instant and power-on an optional USB mouse or trackball. Prevents unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba Hardware Setup. Use this feature when you can work on password - 154 Toshiba Utilities Setting user passwords Setting user passwords Setting a password leaves your computer secure so that nobody can be set up the various passwords, keep the following in mind: ❖ The user password can access your files. You must enter the password before the user password, or the user password...
... password functions. A single user password supports the instant and power-on an optional USB mouse or trackball. Prevents unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba Hardware Setup. Use this feature when you can work on password - 154 Toshiba Utilities Setting user passwords Setting user passwords Setting a password leaves your computer secure so that nobody can be set up the various passwords, keep the following in mind: ❖ The user password can access your files. You must enter the password before the user password, or the user password...
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... click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, then click the Hotkey utility. Sample Toshiba Hotkey utility window 2 Select the desired option. 3 Click OK. To access the Mouse utility through the TOSHIBA Assist, click the Mouse icon. 160 Toshiba Utilities Mouse utility Mouse utility The Mouse utility allows you use the Hotkey combination for Standby [Fn+F3] and Hibernation [Fn+F4]. Hotkey utility The Hotkey utility allows you to receive a confirmation message when you to change your TouchPad or mouse settings. To activate: 1 From the TOSHIBA Assist screen...
... click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, then click the Hotkey utility. Sample Toshiba Hotkey utility window 2 Select the desired option. 3 Click OK. To access the Mouse utility through the TOSHIBA Assist, click the Mouse icon. 160 Toshiba Utilities Mouse utility Mouse utility The Mouse utility allows you use the Hotkey combination for Standby [Fn+F3] and Hibernation [Fn+F4]. Hotkey utility The Hotkey utility allows you to receive a confirmation message when you to change your TouchPad or mouse settings. To activate: 1 From the TOSHIBA Assist screen...
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... these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. Make sure there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." If there is a diskette in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are running on battery power, it and press any key to continue. 172 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system...
... these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. Make sure there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." If there is a diskette in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are running on battery power, it and press any key to continue. 172 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system...
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... the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cable is firmly plugged into effect. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. 183 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set...
... the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cable is firmly plugged into effect. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. 183 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set...
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... using an external DVD-ROM or multi-function drive, make sure the drive's cable is properly connected to the computer. 2 Verify that the disc is in a format that the drive supports. 3 Ensure that the Display properties are using an external Wi-Fi adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter, or other variety), check if the adapter comes with its own management utility. 198 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems The Windows XP wireless management facility does not work. DVD operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs...
... using an external DVD-ROM or multi-function drive, make sure the drive's cable is properly connected to the computer. 2 Verify that the disc is in a format that the drive supports. 3 Ensure that the Display properties are using an external Wi-Fi adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter, or other variety), check if the adapter comes with its own management utility. 198 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems The Windows XP wireless management facility does not work. DVD operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs...
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... steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on page 232. ❖ ConfigFree SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to connect with your system) to devices. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. Starting ConfigFree To start and setup ConfigFree. For more information...
... steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on page 232. ❖ ConfigFree SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to connect with your system) to devices. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. Starting ConfigFree To start and setup ConfigFree. For more information...
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... the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of using a pointing device such as the TouchPad. It is refreshed. See also World Wide Web. A 3.5-inch diskette that holds 1.44 MB of computers that activates a memory resident program. hot swapping - See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. interlaced - The decentralized, world-wide network of data. The ability to create a complete screen image. Compare non-interlaced. K keyboard...
... the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of using a pointing device such as the TouchPad. It is refreshed. See also World Wide Web. A 3.5-inch diskette that holds 1.44 MB of computers that activates a memory resident program. hot swapping - See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. interlaced - The decentralized, world-wide network of data. The ability to create a complete screen image. Compare non-interlaced. K keyboard...
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... memory 55 adding memory 55 adjusting recording quality 138 Alt keys 79 assign keys Fn-esse 150 audio .wav files 137 audio features 134 Auto-Run 136 B backing up files 77 battery changing 116 charge indicator light 109 charge not lasting 181 charging 51 conserving power 113 disposal 121 low charge 112 monitoring power 109 not charging 180 power usage hot key 115 power usage mode 215 real-time clock (RTC) 106 removing 116 BIOS setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup button power...
... memory 55 adding memory 55 adjusting recording quality 138 Alt keys 79 assign keys Fn-esse 150 audio .wav files 137 audio features 134 Auto-Run 136 B backing up files 77 battery changing 116 charge indicator light 109 charge not lasting 181 charging 51 conserving power 113 disposal 121 low charge 112 monitoring power 109 not charging 180 power usage hot key 115 power usage mode 215 real-time clock (RTC) 106 removing 116 BIOS setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup button power...
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... disk or disk error message 172 not accessing disk drives 171 running on battery power 104 setting up 45, 56 turning off 65 warning resume failure message 171 computing tips 76 connecting to a power source 48 connection set up 128 control buttons 64 critical applications 3 Ctrl keys 79 D desktop creating new icon 124 major features 124 desktop exploration 123 desktop icons 124 Device Manager 177 checking properties 178 disabling a device 178 devices keyboard 68 mouse 69 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch...
... disk or disk error message 172 not accessing disk drives 171 running on battery power 104 setting up 45, 56 turning off 65 warning resume failure message 171 computing tips 76 connecting to a power source 48 connection set up 128 control buttons 64 critical applications 3 Ctrl keys 79 D desktop creating new icon 124 major features 124 desktop exploration 123 desktop icons 124 Device Manager 177 checking properties 178 disabling a device 178 devices keyboard 68 mouse 69 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch...
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262 Index troubleshooting 188 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems 188 E environment computer-friendly 41 error messages device driver conflict 175 general hardware problem 175 non-system disk or disk error 172, 187 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 184 program has performed an illegal operation 169 warning resume failure 171 Error-checking 186 Ethernet LAN port 129 expansion memory slot 57 exploring the desktop 123 external monitor not working 185 mouse 69 external diskette drive connecting 72 external display, adjusting 68 external speakers...
262 Index troubleshooting 188 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems 188 E environment computer-friendly 41 error messages device driver conflict 175 general hardware problem 175 non-system disk or disk error 172, 187 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 184 program has performed an illegal operation 169 warning resume failure 171 Error-checking 186 Ethernet LAN port 129 expansion memory slot 57 exploring the desktop 123 external monitor not working 185 mouse 69 external diskette drive connecting 72 external display, adjusting 68 external speakers...
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... popup 151 removing 151 key assignment viewing existing 151 key assignments changing or removing existing 151 keyboard character keys 78 function keys 79 hot keys 219 not working 171 overlay keys 80 troubleshooting 182 Windows special keys 80 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, full-size 78 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 68 L LCD power-saver 66 M main battery removing 116 memory adding 55 expansion slots 56 problem solving 179 removing expansion slot cover 57 memory module inserting 59 installation 55 removing 62 microphone 137 external, connecting 73 modem connecting to a telephone...
... popup 151 removing 151 key assignment viewing existing 151 key assignments changing or removing existing 151 keyboard character keys 78 function keys 79 hot keys 219 not working 171 overlay keys 80 troubleshooting 182 Windows special keys 80 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, full-size 78 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 68 L LCD power-saver 66 M main battery removing 116 memory adding 55 expansion slots 56 problem solving 179 removing expansion slot cover 57 memory module inserting 59 installation 55 removing 62 microphone 137 external, connecting 73 modem connecting to a telephone...
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... port 127 problem solving 194 resetting port to default settings 127 upgrading 127 monitor 66 connecting 67 not working 183 mouse installing 69 serial 69 Music/CD button functionality 90 N network accessing 128 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 128 networking wireless 128 O opening the display panel 52 other documentation 39 overlay keys 80 P password deleting a supervisor 157 disabling a user 155 supervisor set up 156 passwords instant, using 154 setting user 154 PC Card checklist 190 CIS (Card Information Structure) 190 computer stops working 191 configuring 141 errors 192 hot...
... port 127 problem solving 194 resetting port to default settings 127 upgrading 127 monitor 66 connecting 67 not working 183 mouse installing 69 serial 69 Music/CD button functionality 90 N network accessing 128 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 128 networking wireless 128 O opening the display panel 52 other documentation 39 overlay keys 80 P password deleting a supervisor 157 disabling a user 155 supervisor set up 156 passwords instant, using 154 setting user 154 PC Card checklist 190 CIS (Card Information Structure) 190 computer stops working 191 configuring 141 errors 192 hot...
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... 103 Startup menu problem solving 173 stored data protection 2 supervisor password, deleting 157 supervisor password, set up 156 system tray 126 T taskbar 126 telephone line connecting to modem 144 television adjusting display 68 Toshiba Internet Web sites 210 registering computer 47 worldwide offices 210 Toshiba Hardware Setup 161 Toshiba online resources 103 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 163 disable/enable 167 Toshiba utilities 147 traveling tips 122 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 198 DVD-ROM drive 188 external keyboard 182 keyboard...
... 103 Startup menu problem solving 173 stored data protection 2 supervisor password, deleting 157 supervisor password, set up 156 system tray 126 T taskbar 126 telephone line connecting to modem 144 television adjusting display 68 Toshiba Internet Web sites 210 registering computer 47 worldwide offices 210 Toshiba Hardware Setup 161 Toshiba online resources 103 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 163 disable/enable 167 Toshiba utilities 147 traveling tips 122 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 198 DVD-ROM drive 188 external keyboard 182 keyboard...