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... display device 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......71 Using an external keyboard 71 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........73 Turning off the computer 74 Options for...
... display device 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......71 Using an external keyboard 71 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........73 Turning off the computer 74 Options for...
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... your computer 84 Cleaning the computer 84 Moving the computer 85 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 86 Computing tips 86 Using the keyboard 87 Character keys 88 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 88 Function keys 88 Special Windows® keys 89 Starting a program 89 Starting a program from the.../DVD/HD DVD 100 Removing a disc with the computer on...........101 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........101 Caring for CD or DVD discs 102 Toshiba's online resources 102
... your computer 84 Cleaning the computer 84 Moving the computer 85 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 86 Computing tips 86 Using the keyboard 87 Character keys 88 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 88 Function keys 88 Special Windows® keys 89 Starting a program 89 Starting a program from the.../DVD/HD DVD 100 Removing a disc with the computer on...........101 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........101 Caring for CD or DVD discs 102 Toshiba's online resources 102
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... help you 177 Resolving a hardware conflict 177 A plan of action 177 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........178 Memory problems 179 Power and the batteries 180 Keyboard problems 181 Display problems 181 Disk drive problems 184 Optical drive problems 185 Sound system problems 186 ExpressCard™ problems 187 Printer problems 189 Modem...
... help you 177 Resolving a hardware conflict 177 A plan of action 177 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........178 Memory problems 179 Power and the batteries 180 Keyboard problems 181 Display problems 181 Disk drive problems 184 Optical drive problems 185 Sound system problems 186 ExpressCard™ problems 187 Printer problems 189 Modem...
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...backup in the Windows® operating system 195 If you need further assistance 199 Before you contact Toshiba 199 Contacting Toshiba 200 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 200 Toshiba's worldwide offices 201 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 203 Hot Key Cards 203 Using the Hot Key Cards 204 Application Cards 205 Using the...brightness 214 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............215 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ or Dual Mode Pad 216 Changing screen resolution 217 Keyboard hot key functions 218 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 219 Glossary 220 Index 234
...backup in the Windows® operating system 195 If you need further assistance 199 Before you contact Toshiba 199 Contacting Toshiba 200 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 200 Toshiba's worldwide offices 201 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 203 Hot Key Cards 203 Using the Hot Key Cards 204 Application Cards 205 Using the...brightness 214 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............215 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ or Dual Mode Pad 216 Changing screen resolution 217 Keyboard hot key functions 218 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 219 Glossary 220 Index 234
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See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to your software When you turn ...
See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to your software When you turn ...
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...see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 46) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 71) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 65) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "... Install an ExpressCard (see "Using an ExpressCard™" on page 133) (available on your desktop or go to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you can be connected to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or...
...see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 46) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 71) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 65) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "... Install an ExpressCard (see "Using an ExpressCard™" on page 133) (available on your desktop or go to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you can be connected to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or...
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... of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to...
... of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to...
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The options are: ❖ Recovery of your keyboard while powering on the computer. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of ... the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on your C: drive and then recovering...
The options are: ❖ Recovery of your keyboard while powering on the computer. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of ... the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on your C: drive and then recovering...
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...and your work to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your information will be lost during the recovery process. The Recovery of Factory Default ...Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original...
...and your work to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your information will be lost during the recovery process. The Recovery of Factory Default ...Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original...
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...depending on the size of the data on the hard disk without overwriting the HDD. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. When the process is completed, a message displays informing you that all data and partitions from the hard disk-This... option deletes all of your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ ...
...depending on the size of the data on the hard disk without overwriting the HDD. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. When the process is completed, a message displays informing you that all data and partitions from the hard disk-This... option deletes all of your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ ...
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...them will not be affected and will be lost . Once complete, a message displays that all information on your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C:...drive will be lost . Be sure to save your work to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments. To recover only your keyboard to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the C: drive will display on the progress bar as you have created other partitions (for...
...them will not be affected and will be lost . Once complete, a message displays that all information on your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C:...drive will be lost . Be sure to save your work to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments. To recover only your keyboard to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the C: drive will display on the progress bar as you have created other partitions (for...
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The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the CD/DVD option and press Enter. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 55, to its default factory state, you need to recover your Hard ... burned to CDs or DVDs (refer to restart the computer. Once complete, a message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your keyboard to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. To recover your optical drive and power on page 54...
The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the CD/DVD option and press Enter. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 55, to its default factory state, you need to recover your Hard ... burned to CDs or DVDs (refer to restart the computer. Once complete, a message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your keyboard to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. To recover your optical drive and power on page 54...
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... TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in the lower portion of a finger. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the TouchPad. ❖.... 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor with your computer.
... TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in the lower portion of a finger. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the TouchPad. ❖.... 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor with your computer.
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... that came with your computer. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. If you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to match the resolution of the computer's built-in TouchPad. ..., you may need a suitable USB cable which may come with your computer through the USB ports. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a USB-compatible mouse. Follow the manufacturer's instructions when connecting a printer. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a full-size...
... that came with your computer. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. If you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to match the resolution of the computer's built-in TouchPad. ..., you may need a suitable USB cable which may come with your computer through the USB ports. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a USB-compatible mouse. Follow the manufacturer's instructions when connecting a printer. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a full-size...
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... case with a lightly dampened cloth. Caring for details. For information about taking care of the computer. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to customize your power usage settings. You may also wish to clean the computer...
... case with a lightly dampened cloth. Caring for details. For information about taking care of the computer. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to customize your power usage settings. You may also wish to clean the computer...
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Learning the Basics 87 Using the keyboard It is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to learn more information, see "Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating ..., details such as your hard disk suddenly fails, you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to a disk may be lost. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration...
Learning the Basics 87 Using the keyboard It is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to learn more information, see "Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating ..., details such as your hard disk suddenly fails, you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to a disk may be lost. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration...
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... information, see "Hot key functions" on the program you are using. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. 88 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the computer. Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked... with icons execute specific functions on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are not interchangeable.
... information, see "Hot key functions" on the program you are using. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. 88 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the computer. Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked... with icons execute specific functions on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are not interchangeable.
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... with step 2. Learning the Basics 89 Starting a program Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have four options.
... with step 2. Learning the Basics 89 Starting a program Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have four options.
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..., and other characters on page 72. Using a file extension Most programs assign an extension to the file name that can contain up a printer" on the keyboard, except for your file correctly. For information on showing or hiding file extensions, see your work File names The Windows® operating system supports long...
..., and other characters on page 72. Using a file extension Most programs assign an extension to the file name that can contain up a printer" on the keyboard, except for your file correctly. For information on showing or hiding file extensions, see your work File names The Windows® operating system supports long...
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... drive's eject button. Learning the Basics 97 Using the optical drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is powered on. Play/Pause button* Media button* Internet browser button* Stop button* Previous track button* Next...
... drive's eject button. Learning the Basics 97 Using the optical drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is powered on. Play/Pause button* Media button* Internet browser button* Stop button* Previous track button* Next...