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... message clearly contains in writing, to allow you to make changes in advance that you notice, in a margin at (949) 859-4273. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for information. Telephone Company Procedures The goal of the transmission, the date and time it may not be a 900 number or any other electronic device...
... message clearly contains in writing, to allow you to make changes in advance that you notice, in a margin at (949) 859-4273. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for information. Telephone Company Procedures The goal of the transmission, the date and time it may not be a 900 number or any other electronic device...
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... time 50 Opening the display panel 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 68 Checking the HDD operating status 70 Installing drivers and applications 70 Using the TouchPad 71 Scrolling with the TouchPad 71 Control buttons 71 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 72 Using external display...
... time 50 Opening the display panel 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 68 Checking the HDD operating status 70 Installing drivers and applications 70 Using the TouchPad 71 Scrolling with the TouchPad 71 Control buttons 71 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 72 Using external display...
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...; Memory Card Format Utility .........163 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility 164 Booting from a bootable SD card 165 Mouse Utility 166 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 167 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 169 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......169 USB Sleep and Charge 169 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 171 Power supply mode settings 171 Battery settings 171 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 172 TOSHIBA Button Support 173 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 174 TOSHIBA Rotation Utility 175 Windows® Mobility Center 176 Tablet PC Settings 177 Toshiba Tablet Access Code Utility 179 TOSHIBA...
...; Memory Card Format Utility .........163 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility 164 Booting from a bootable SD card 165 Mouse Utility 166 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 167 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 169 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......169 USB Sleep and Charge 169 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 171 Power supply mode settings 171 Battery settings 171 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 172 TOSHIBA Button Support 173 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 174 TOSHIBA Rotation Utility 175 Windows® Mobility Center 176 Tablet PC Settings 177 Toshiba Tablet Access Code Utility 179 TOSHIBA...
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... Using Startup options to fix problems 193 Internet problems 194 The Windows® operating system can help you 195 Resolving a hardware conflict 195 A plan of action 195 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........196 Memory problems 197 Power and the batteries 198 Keyboard problems 199 Display problems 200 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........202 Optical drive problems 203 Sound system problems 204 PC Card problems 205 Printer problems 207 Modem problems 208 Wireless networking problems 208 DVD operating problems 211 Develop good computing habits 212 Data...
... Using Startup options to fix problems 193 Internet problems 194 The Windows® operating system can help you 195 Resolving a hardware conflict 195 A plan of action 195 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........196 Memory problems 197 Power and the batteries 198 Keyboard problems 199 Display problems 200 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........202 Optical drive problems 203 Sound system problems 204 PC Card problems 205 Printer problems 207 Modem problems 208 Wireless networking problems 208 DVD operating problems 211 Develop good computing habits 212 Data...
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... not limited to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... not limited to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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.... 2 While holding down Fn, press F5 repeatedly until the setting you press the F5 key to allow time for the display to change the display output settings is connected): ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ Dual monitor different image (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. Getting Started Using external display devices 73 Directing the display output when you turn on .
.... 2 While holding down Fn, press F5 repeatedly until the setting you press the F5 key to allow time for the display to change the display output settings is connected): ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ Dual monitor different image (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. Getting Started Using external display devices 73 Directing the display output when you turn on .
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... you install a program, the operating system usually puts an icon in the upper-right corner of the file that has an icon in this example, Accessories. If you have four options. To close the program, click the Close button in the All Programs menu. If your desktop ❖ Use the Start menu ❖ Use Windows® Explorer or the Start menu to locate...
... you install a program, the operating system usually puts an icon in the upper-right corner of the file that has an icon in this example, Accessories. If you have four options. To close the program, click the Close button in the All Programs menu. If your desktop ❖ Use the Start menu ❖ Use Windows® Explorer or the Start menu to locate...
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... is suspended (using the Windows® operating system Sleep command). Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. See "Changing the main battery" on page 119 for information on replacing the main battery. Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 113 The computer can be used . ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to the secondary battery (available on certain models) if installed. ❖...
... is suspended (using the Windows® operating system Sleep command). Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. See "Changing the main battery" on page 119 for information on replacing the main battery. Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 113 The computer can be used . ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to the secondary battery (available on certain models) if installed. ❖...
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... the Secure tab. 3 Click the Supervisor Password icon. The Supervisor Password tab of the inability to access your computer. A message displays confirming that may occur to you, your organization or others as a result of the TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 4 Click Delete. Using a user password A user password provides power-on a diskette or media of your password in a location where you can later access it should you not remember it. Utilities Setting passwords 157 6 Click Set. 7 Click...
... the Secure tab. 3 Click the Supervisor Password icon. The Supervisor Password tab of the inability to access your computer. A message displays confirming that may occur to you, your organization or others as a result of the TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 4 Click Delete. Using a user password A user password provides power-on a diskette or media of your password in a location where you can later access it should you not remember it. Utilities Setting passwords 157 6 Click Set. 7 Click...
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...password to a text file. 6 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click Set. 5 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on -screen instructions to exit. 158 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start...
...password to a text file. 6 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click Set. 5 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on -screen instructions to exit. 158 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start...
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... to change the system in the Startup menu. 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. The Windows® operating system is not working 193 5 Verify that the AC adaptor is the correct unit for your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system...
... to change the system in the Startup menu. 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. The Windows® operating system is not working 193 5 Verify that the AC adaptor is the correct unit for your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system...
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... of Safe mode. Internet problems My Internet connection is connected to a network, the Startup menu may be slow) and popularity of the sites you highlight each option using the arrow keys, Windows® displays information about each name and the syntax of the address with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640x480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable...
... of Safe mode. Internet problems My Internet connection is connected to a network, the Startup menu may be slow) and popularity of the sites you highlight each option using the arrow keys, Windows® displays information about each name and the syntax of the address with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640x480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable...
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... Down menu appears. 2 Click Restart. You have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of the keys. Have you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module, that the program does not assign different meanings to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. All these conditions affect how long the charge lasts. Try using the internal storage drive more information on maintaining battery power, see "Charging batteries...
... Down menu appears. 2 Click Restart. You have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of the keys. Have you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module, that the program does not assign different meanings to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. All these conditions affect how long the charge lasts. Try using the internal storage drive more information on maintaining battery power, see "Charging batteries...
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...). Open the tray and remove the disc. Examine the disc to see "Disk or internal storage drive problems" on the faulty diskette (for file recovery procedures. A diskette will not go into the drive. The metal cover or a loose label may already have a diskette in the tray. Close the tray carefully, making sure it so that the hardware configuration meets its needs. Many software packages...
...). Open the tray and remove the disc. Examine the disc to see "Disk or internal storage drive problems" on the faulty diskette (for file recovery procedures. A diskette will not go into the drive. The metal cover or a loose label may already have a diskette in the tray. Close the tray carefully, making sure it so that the hardware configuration meets its needs. Many software packages...
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... Resolving a hardware conflict Modem problems (Available on , set up properly but still does not transmit or receive data. For more advanced users. Connect a telephone handset to the line to someone else. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for ...manual for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. If you need assistance or if you are not familiar with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that your computer can detect a Wi-Fi® access point or router then it may be a configuration issue. Make...
... Resolving a hardware conflict Modem problems (Available on , set up properly but still does not transmit or receive data. For more advanced users. Connect a telephone handset to the line to someone else. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for ...manual for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. If you need assistance or if you are not familiar with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that your computer can detect a Wi-Fi® access point or router then it may be a configuration issue. Make...
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...-Fi® adapter is loaded. 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 the access point you are casesensitive. Toshiba provides a Client Manager utility for example, the other than the private address of the Windows® Control Panel, Hardware and Sound). SSIDs...
...-Fi® adapter is loaded. 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 the access point you are casesensitive. Toshiba provides a Client Manager utility for example, the other than the private address of the Windows® Control Panel, Hardware and Sound). SSIDs...
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... Web, and other line of data. A 3.5-inch diskette that you turn on the motherboard to create a complete screen image. internal device - The decentralized, world-wide network of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to the internal storage drive the current state of computers that represents a function, file, or program. 252 Glossary Hibernation - A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of...
... Web, and other line of data. A 3.5-inch diskette that you turn on the motherboard to create a complete screen image. internal device - The decentralized, world-wide network of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to the internal storage drive the current state of computers that represents a function, file, or program. 252 Glossary Hibernation - A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of...
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... devices keyboard 74 mouse 74 Disk Defragmenter 202 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 203 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 202 running slow 202 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 203 cannot read a diskette 203 connecting 76 external, connecting 76 display does not look normal/flickers 200 external monitor not working 201 display devices external 72 display output settings 73 display panel opening 50 display problems screen is blank 200 display, external adjusting 74 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 124 double-click 71 DVD using...
... devices keyboard 74 mouse 74 Disk Defragmenter 202 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 203 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 202 running slow 202 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 203 cannot read a diskette 203 connecting 76 external, connecting 76 display does not look normal/flickers 200 external monitor not working 201 display devices external 72 display output settings 73 display panel opening 50 display problems screen is blank 200 display, external adjusting 74 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 124 double-click 71 DVD using...
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... restoring 101 saving 97 fingerprint authentication 182 Fingerprint Authentication Utility using 182 Fn keys 93 function keys 93 H hard disk drive secondary options 144 hardware conflicts 195 resolving 196 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows® operating system 195 Hibernation mode 77 configuring 81 hot key 231 starting again from 83 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 235 display brightness 233 Hibernation mode 231 keyboard overlays 237 Lock (Instant security) 228 optical disk drive 227 Output (Display switch) 232 power plan 229 Sleep mode 230 volume...
... restoring 101 saving 97 fingerprint authentication 182 Fingerprint Authentication Utility using 182 Fn keys 93 function keys 93 H hard disk drive secondary options 144 hardware conflicts 195 resolving 196 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows® operating system 195 Hibernation mode 77 configuring 81 hot key 231 starting again from 83 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 235 display brightness 233 Hibernation mode 231 keyboard overlays 237 Lock (Instant security) 228 optical disk drive 227 Output (Display switch) 232 power plan 229 Sleep mode 230 volume...
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...; Memory Card Format Utility 163 TOSHIBA Security Assist 159 Toshiba tablet pen 138 using 139 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 172 TouchPad™ control buttons 71 primary button 71 secondary button 72 using 71 traveling tips 125 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 211 external keyboard 199 keyboard 199 optical drive 203 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 181 turning on the computer 51 turning on the power 51 U Ultra SlimBay II 144 installing module 146 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 169 USB-compatible printer 74 user password, disabling 158 user password, setting 157 using a file extension 99 using...
...; Memory Card Format Utility 163 TOSHIBA Security Assist 159 Toshiba tablet pen 138 using 139 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 172 TouchPad™ control buttons 71 primary button 71 secondary button 72 using 71 traveling tips 125 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 211 external keyboard 199 keyboard 199 optical drive 203 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 181 turning on the computer 51 turning on the power 51 U Ultra SlimBay II 144 installing module 146 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 169 USB-compatible printer 74 user password, disabling 158 user password, setting 157 using a file extension 99 using...