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...the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If the equipment is causing harm to maintain uninterrupted service. If these changes might affect... your service or the operation of your equipment, the telephone company will give you disconnect the equipment until the problem is...
...the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If the equipment is causing harm to maintain uninterrupted service. If these changes might affect... your service or the operation of your equipment, the telephone company will give you disconnect the equipment until the problem is...
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... as defined by the Institute of terminals allowed to be interoperable with one another. Please contact Toshiba PC product support on an interface may consist of any such problem, immediately turn off your network connection. Bluetooth® and Wireless LAN devices operate within the ... telephone interface. The termination on Web site http://www.toshibaeurope.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport.toshiba.com in the 5.15 GHz to indoor use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you should experience any combination of devices subject only to...
... as defined by the Institute of terminals allowed to be interoperable with one another. Please contact Toshiba PC product support on an interface may consist of any such problem, immediately turn off your network connection. Bluetooth® and Wireless LAN devices operate within the ... telephone interface. The termination on Web site http://www.toshibaeurope.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport.toshiba.com in the 5.15 GHz to indoor use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you should experience any combination of devices subject only to...
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...performance or even lose your PC. 20 Bluetooth® wireless technology Interoperability Bluetooth® Cards from TOSHIBA are designed to be interoperable with any such problem, immediately turn off either one another. Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio ...with all PCs and/or equipment using these cards. Please contact TOSHIBA PC product support on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is a new innovative technology, and TOSHIBA has not confirmed compatibility of 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN devices (40 meters/43.74 yards or more ...
...performance or even lose your PC. 20 Bluetooth® wireless technology Interoperability Bluetooth® Cards from TOSHIBA are designed to be interoperable with any such problem, immediately turn off either one another. Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio ...with all PCs and/or equipment using these cards. Please contact TOSHIBA PC product support on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is a new innovative technology, and TOSHIBA has not confirmed compatibility of 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN devices (40 meters/43.74 yards or more ...
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... Viewing existing key assignments 164 Changing or removing existing key assignments 164 TOSHIBA HW Setup 165 TOSHIBA Hotkey utility 167 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 168 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 170 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 172 Problems that are easy to fix 172 Problems when you turn on the computer............174 The Windows ® operating...
... Viewing existing key assignments 164 Changing or removing existing key assignments 164 TOSHIBA HW Setup 165 TOSHIBA Hotkey utility 167 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 168 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 170 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 172 Problems that are easy to fix 172 Problems when you turn on the computer............174 The Windows ® operating...
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34 Contents Sound system problems 193 PC Card problems 193 Printer problems 197 Modem problems 198 Wireless device problems 199 DVD operating problems 202 Develop good computing habits 205 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 206 If you need further assistance 212 Before you contact Toshiba 212 Contacting Toshiba 213 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 Toshiba's worldwide offices...
34 Contents Sound system problems 193 PC Card problems 193 Printer problems 197 Modem problems 198 Wireless device problems 199 DVD operating problems 202 Develop good computing habits 205 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 206 If you need further assistance 212 Before you contact Toshiba 212 Contacting Toshiba 213 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 Toshiba's worldwide offices...
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To stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for other product information, be sure to contact Toshiba, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 172. Toshiba's standard limited warranty, extended warranty, and service upgrade terms and conditions are available at pcsupport.toshiba.com. If you have a problem or need to regularly check the Toshiba Web site at www.warranty.toshiba.com. 40 Introduction Service options Service options Toshiba offers a full line of optional service programs to complement its limited warranty.
To stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for other product information, be sure to contact Toshiba, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 172. Toshiba's standard limited warranty, extended warranty, and service upgrade terms and conditions are available at pcsupport.toshiba.com. If you have a problem or need to regularly check the Toshiba Web site at www.warranty.toshiba.com. 40 Introduction Service options Service options Toshiba offers a full line of optional service programs to complement its limited warranty.
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... click to work. Grease or dust on the computer. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may cause memory access problems. 13 Replace the memory module slot cover and the screw. 14 Re-insert the battery. The memory module should be level when secured in place...
... click to work. Grease or dust on the computer. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may cause memory access problems. 13 Replace the memory module slot cover and the screw. 14 Re-insert the battery. The memory module should be level when secured in place...
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... should be listed next to this section. The Phone and Modem Options Properties dialog box displays. 4 Fill in this topic, see "Modem problems" on page 198 and "Wireless device problems" on page 199. The following procedure is connected to: 1 Open the Start menu, and click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware...
... should be listed next to this section. The Phone and Modem Options Properties dialog box displays. 4 Fill in this topic, see "Modem problems" on page 198 and "Wireless device problems" on page 199. The following procedure is connected to: 1 Open the Start menu, and click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware...
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... 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 "Wireless device problems" on /off switch to the On position. To enable the Ethernet LAN port, repeat steps one through four. Your system may be limited...
... 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 "Wireless device problems" on /off switch to the On position. To enable the Ethernet LAN port, repeat steps one through four. Your system may be limited...
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... to the online help documentation within the application for any additional help diagnose problems with devices in the Password again box. 7 Click OK. PC Diagnostic Tool This utility can help . 152 Toshiba Utilities PC Diagnostic Tool 5 Type your password in the Password box. 6...The PC Diagnostic Tool window appears. Disabling a user password To cancel the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, then click Toshiba Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, select Secure. 3 Select the User Password icon. 4 Select Not Registered. 5 ...
... to the online help documentation within the application for any additional help diagnose problems with devices in the Password again box. 7 Click OK. PC Diagnostic Tool This utility can help . 152 Toshiba Utilities PC Diagnostic Tool 5 Type your password in the Password box. 6...The PC Diagnostic Tool window appears. Disabling a user password To cancel the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, then click Toshiba Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, select Secure. 3 Select the User Password icon. 4 Select Not Registered. 5 ...
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If you are working with a program that suddenly freezes all else fails, contact Toshiba. You can exit the failed program without shutting down the operating system or closing other programs. To close a program that are most likely to... network administrator or the manufacturer of this chapter. You will find information on Toshiba's support services at the end of a software program. Problems that has stopped responding: 1 Press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously (once). 172 It covers the problems you are easy to encounter. If all operations, chances are relatively easy to...
If you are working with a program that suddenly freezes all else fails, contact Toshiba. You can exit the failed program without shutting down the operating system or closing other programs. To close a program that are most likely to... network administrator or the manufacturer of this chapter. You will find information on Toshiba's support services at the end of a software program. Problems that has stopped responding: 1 Press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously (once). 172 It covers the problems you are easy to encounter. If all operations, chances are relatively easy to...
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... working . Closing the failed program should allow you to fix The Windows Task Manager window appears. 2 Click the Applications tab. 173 If Something Goes Wrong Problems that are easy to continue working .
... working . Closing the failed program should allow you to fix The Windows Task Manager window appears. 2 Click the Applications tab. 173 If Something Goes Wrong Problems that are easy to continue working .
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... device, such as a lamp. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is working by looking at least 10 seconds. 174 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the power. Verify that the wall outlet is on the computer To record the details: 1 Click the Details button and select.... If the indicator is glowing, the computer is receiving power from the external power source by looking at the On/off indicator. Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may occur when you are using an AC adapter, verify that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your...
... device, such as a lamp. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is working by looking at least 10 seconds. 174 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the power. Verify that the wall outlet is on the computer To record the details: 1 Click the Details button and select.... If the indicator is glowing, the computer is receiving power from the external power source by looking at the On/off indicator. Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may occur when you are using an AC adapter, verify that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your...
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...happens. Insert a system diskette into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to the problem instead of restarting the system. If your battery fully discharges, information that has not been saved will be able to start the computer. ...'s hard drive may be configured to do when the battery alarm sounds" on page 113. Data stored in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you will not solve a resource conflict. Your computer can type text, and try typing again. Your computer may not be affected. Your computer...
...happens. Insert a system diskette into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to the problem instead of restarting the system. If your battery fully discharges, information that has not been saved will be able to start the computer. ...'s hard drive may be configured to do when the battery alarm sounds" on page 113. Data stored in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you will not solve a resource conflict. Your computer can type text, and try typing again. Your computer may not be affected. Your computer...
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... you are running on battery power, it and press any key to your work , press Ctrl, Alt, and Del to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error... the way the operating system responds to continue. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to restart the computer.
... you are running on battery power, it and press any key to your work , press Ctrl, Alt, and Del to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error... the way the operating system responds to continue. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to restart the computer.
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NOTE If your computer is not working Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you may display different versions of Safe mode. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press ...® operating system is connected to a network, the Startup menu may have to change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem.
NOTE If your computer is not working Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you may display different versions of Safe mode. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press ...® operating system is connected to a network, the Startup menu may have to change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem.
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... popularity of the address with which you need help and follow the on-screen instructions. ❖ Click a problem you would like help you If the operating system has started properly but you still have a problem using your browser to the speed with the forward slash (/). Try again later. The Help and Support... the address carefully. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. 178 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working Internet problems My Internet connection is surfing, your access can assist you in troubleshooting the...
... popularity of the address with which you need help and follow the on-screen instructions. ❖ Click a problem you would like help you If the operating system has started properly but you still have a problem using your browser to the speed with the forward slash (/). Try again later. The Help and Support... the address carefully. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. 178 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working Internet problems My Internet connection is surfing, your access can assist you in troubleshooting the...
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...the Hardware link in the window's left pane. A plan of action The smooth operation of category links appear. 3 Click the Fixing a hardware problem link. 4 Choose from the menu or by clicking Support from specific topics and follow the steps. The device most likely to be time-consuming...connected to the system is the one of all previously connected devices work together is not working, resolving the problem can connect to Support Online by going to pcsupport.toshiba.com. 179 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict You can be causing a hardware conflict. The ...
...the Hardware link in the window's left pane. A plan of action The smooth operation of category links appear. 3 Click the Fixing a hardware problem link. 4 Choose from the menu or by clicking Support from specific topics and follow the steps. The device most likely to be time-consuming...connected to the system is the one of all previously connected devices work together is not working, resolving the problem can connect to Support Online by going to pcsupport.toshiba.com. 179 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict You can be causing a hardware conflict. The ...
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...instructions about changing settings on page 181. ❖ Reconfigure the device so that its resources for the new device see "Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to the device's documentation for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of... a device. For an older device, remove it . Changing the default settings using Device Manager can occur. Fixing a problem with Device Manager" on the device. 181 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict If you can do not conflict. Resolving...
...instructions about changing settings on page 181. ❖ Reconfigure the device so that its resources for the new device see "Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to the device's documentation for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of... a device. For an older device, remove it . Changing the default settings using Device Manager can occur. Fixing a problem with Device Manager" on the device. 181 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict If you can do not conflict. Resolving...
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... that seem to Windows® XP online help. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resource tab, which lists resources assigned to another. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may include: ❖ The General tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to be device-related. This...
... that seem to Windows® XP online help. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resource tab, which lists resources assigned to another. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may include: ❖ The General tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to be device-related. This...