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.... If these changes might affect your service or the operation 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 transmission, the date and time it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other entity, or individual. (The telephone number provided may...
.... If these changes might affect your service or the operation 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 transmission, the date and time it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other entity, or individual. (The telephone number provided may...
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... time 48 Opening the display panel 48 Your computer's features and specifications ....49 Turning on the power 49 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 56 Checking total memory 58 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 59 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 65 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the TouchPad 66 Scrolling with the TouchPad 67 Control buttons 67 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 67 Using external display devices 67 Directing the display...
... time 48 Opening the display panel 48 Your computer's features and specifications ....49 Turning on the power 49 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 56 Checking total memory 58 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 59 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 65 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the TouchPad 66 Scrolling with the TouchPad 67 Control buttons 67 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 67 Using external display devices 67 Directing the display...
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... SD card 161 Mouse Utility 161 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 162 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 164 TOSHIBA Button Support 166 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 167 TOSHIBA Rotation Utility 168 Windows® Mobility Center 169 Tablet PC Settings 170 Toshiba Tablet Access Code Utility 172 TOSHIBA Accessibility 173 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 174 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 175 Fingerprint utility limitations 175 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....175 ConfigFree 176 Getting Started 176 ConfigFree® Utilities 177 Important information for Wireless Key Logon .....179...
... SD card 161 Mouse Utility 161 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 162 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 164 TOSHIBA Button Support 166 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 167 TOSHIBA Rotation Utility 168 Windows® Mobility Center 169 Tablet PC Settings 170 Toshiba Tablet Access Code Utility 172 TOSHIBA Accessibility 173 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 174 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 175 Fingerprint utility limitations 175 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....175 ConfigFree 176 Getting Started 176 ConfigFree® Utilities 177 Important information for Wireless Key Logon .....179...
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... and password, choose a picture to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your computer. The first time you turn...
... and password, choose a picture to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your computer. The first time you turn...
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... for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use Fn+Spacebar to rotate the display panel or use your computer in tablet mode, see "Using your computer in the unlocked position. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for an entire product Series. Your display contains an...
... for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use Fn+Spacebar to rotate the display panel or use your computer in tablet mode, see "Using your computer in the unlocked position. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for an entire product Series. Your display contains an...
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... program you are two active regions on the TouchPad™ that allow you to the left -hand) button. Check your operating system and devices. To scroll vertically, run your computer for your program's documentation to the documentation for the type of the TouchPad. Control buttons When a step instructs you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Using external display devices Your computer comes...
... program you are two active regions on the TouchPad™ that allow you to the left -hand) button. Check your operating system and devices. To scroll vertically, run your computer for your program's documentation to the documentation for the type of the TouchPad. Control buttons When a step instructs you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Using external display devices Your computer comes...
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... only available with display options. 4 Select the settings you want takes effect. To do this: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you turn on the external device. NOTE Some modes are available if an external monitor is to use the display hot key (Fn + F5...
... only available with display options. 4 Select the settings you want takes effect. To do this: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you turn on the external device. NOTE Some modes are available if an external monitor is to use the display hot key (Fn + F5...
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... computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. The external display device must set the resolution of the internal display panel to use a USB-compatible mouse. Using an external keyboard If you may want to use one to your television (or other video display device), you prefer to match the resolution of the computer's built-in TouchPad. Getting Started 69 Using an external keyboard ❖ Dual monitor different image (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. See the video device documentation for...
... computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. The external display device must set the resolution of the internal display panel to use a USB-compatible mouse. Using an external keyboard If you may want to use one to your television (or other video display device), you prefer to match the resolution of the computer's built-in TouchPad. Getting Started 69 Using an external keyboard ❖ Dual monitor different image (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. See the video device documentation for...
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... Windows® operating system displays the All Programs menu, which lists programs and program groups. You may need to scroll up . If you prefer to open it will open the program first, you want to work on your desktop ❖ Use the Start menu ❖ Use Windows® Explorer or the Start menu to locate the program file ❖ Use the Search or Start Search field in the Start menu...
... Windows® operating system displays the All Programs menu, which lists programs and program groups. You may need to scroll up . If you prefer to open it will open the program first, you want to work on your desktop ❖ Use the Start menu ❖ Use Windows® Explorer or the Start menu to locate the program file ❖ Use the Search or Start Search field in the Start menu...
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... the power-on -screen instructions to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 2 Click Delete. 3 Follow the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. 154 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on a diskette or media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 6 Click OK to exit. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it...
... the power-on -screen instructions to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 2 Click Delete. 3 Follow the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. 154 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on a diskette or media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 6 Click OK to exit. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it...
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... screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your computer model. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking The amperage rating of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used...
... screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your computer model. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking The amperage rating of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used...
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... lower-right part of keyboard. Keyboard problems If, when you are using a different make sure the software you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? Have you press the keys on the external keyboard. Is the display power set to any of time, the battery will restart and recognize the device. Was the battery fully charged to the Lock button in...
... lower-right part of keyboard. Keyboard problems If, when you are using a different make sure the software you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? Have you press the keys on the external keyboard. Is the display power set to any of time, the battery will restart and recognize the device. Was the battery fully charged to the Lock button in...
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... a hardware conflict 193 Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up menu, click Properties. To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you have been using your computer for a long time, your files may cause one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for optical drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button...
... a hardware conflict 193 Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up menu, click Properties. To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you have been using your computer for a long time, your files may cause one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for optical drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button...
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... drive. Make sure the tray is probably causing the problem. Examine the disc to recover lost data using utility software. 194 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Your data files are damaged or corrupted. Refer to its documentation and check that the metal head window cover goes into the drive. Many software packages automatically create backup files. Some programs run properly, refer to your network...
... drive. Make sure the tray is probably causing the problem. Examine the disc to recover lost data using utility software. 194 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Your data files are damaged or corrupted. Refer to its documentation and check that the metal head window cover goes into the drive. Many software packages automatically create backup files. Some programs run properly, refer to your network...
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... Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch is on, set up properly but still does not transmit or receive data. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for more information regarding your computer is equipped with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and Support...
... Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch is on, set up properly but still does not transmit or receive data. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for more information regarding your computer is equipped with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and Support...
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... the Control Panel's Hardware and Sound Device Manager to the Internet. Carefully note any error messages-these will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID), or network name, is correct-i.e., that the driver is recognized by Windows®. 1 Click Start to connect through. SSIDs are attempting to open the Start menu. 2 Type Cmd in Device Manager (part of 169.254.xxx.xxx assigned by the Windows® operating system...
... the Control Panel's Hardware and Sound Device Manager to the Internet. Carefully note any error messages-these will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID), or network name, is correct-i.e., that the driver is recognized by Windows®. 1 Click Start to connect through. SSIDs are attempting to open the Start menu. 2 Type Cmd in Device Manager (part of 169.254.xxx.xxx assigned by the Windows® operating system...
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... a hardware conflict 201 3 At the top-left of the Start menu, click cmd.exe. 4 Enter PING 192.168.1.1 at 192.168.1.1 (a default gateway for most wireless routers). 1 Click Start to its list of available wireless networks, but does not create a wireless connection using the device, since the connection would not be displayed. ❖ Connect your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. The IP address for each active network adapter will be secure. To use the access...
... a hardware conflict 201 3 At the top-left of the Start menu, click cmd.exe. 4 Enter PING 192.168.1.1 at 192.168.1.1 (a default gateway for most wireless routers). 1 Click Start to its list of available wireless networks, but does not create a wireless connection using the device, since the connection would not be displayed. ❖ Connect your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. The IP address for each active network adapter will be secure. To use the access...
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...-polarized light to pass to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into the processor to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in the liquid form a crystalline pattern that represents a function, file, or program. I icon - A small image displayed on the motherboard to help improve processing speed. Interlaced monitors...
...-polarized light to pass to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into the processor to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in the liquid form a crystalline pattern that represents a function, file, or program. I icon - A small image displayed on the motherboard to help improve processing speed. Interlaced monitors...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 193 running slow 193 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 194 cannot read a diskette 194 connecting 71 external, connecting 71 display does not look normal/flickers 191 external monitor not working 192 screen is blank 191 display device external 67 display output settings 68 display, external adjusting 69 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 122 double-click 67 DVD creating 103 DVD player general problems 202 DVD, using 97 E environment computer-friendly 40 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 193 running slow 193 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 194 cannot read a diskette 194 connecting 71 external, connecting 71 display does not look normal/flickers 191 external monitor not working 192 screen is blank 191 display device external 67 display output settings 68 display, external adjusting 69 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 122 double-click 67 DVD creating 103 DVD player general problems 202 DVD, using 97 E environment computer-friendly 40 error messages device driver...
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... connecting to modem 128 television adjusting display 69 Toshiba registering computer 44 worldwide offices 210 TOSHIBA Assist 147 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 162 Toshiba online resources 104 Toshiba tablet pen 136 using 137 traveling tips 123 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 202 external keyboard 190 keyboard 190 keypad overlay 190 optical drive 194 turning on the computer 49 turning on the power 49 U user password, disabling 154 user password, setting 153 using a file extension 95 using tablet mode 82, 134 using the tablet pen 82, 137 Utilities 146 V video projector adjusting display...
... connecting to modem 128 television adjusting display 69 Toshiba registering computer 44 worldwide offices 210 TOSHIBA Assist 147 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 162 Toshiba online resources 104 Toshiba tablet pen 136 using 137 traveling tips 123 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 202 external keyboard 190 keyboard 190 keypad overlay 190 optical drive 194 turning on the computer 49 turning on the power 49 U user password, disabling 154 user password, setting 153 using a file extension 95 using tablet mode 82, 134 using the tablet pen 82, 137 Utilities 146 V video projector adjusting display...