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... be a 900 number or any other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your right to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it may occasionally be necessary for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax...
... be a 900 number or any other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your right to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it may occasionally be necessary for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax...
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... 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 57 Checking total memory 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 60 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Checking the HDD operating status 70 Installing drivers and applications 70 Using the TouchPad 70 Scrolling with the TouchPad 71 Control buttons 71 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 71 Using external display devices...
... 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 57 Checking total memory 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 60 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Checking the HDD operating status 70 Installing drivers and applications 70 Using the TouchPad 70 Scrolling with the TouchPad 71 Control buttons 71 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 71 Using external display devices...
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... card 135 Formatting an SD card 135 Using Sleep or Hibernate while using the SD card 136 Removing an SD card 136 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 137 Using the expansion port 137 Chapter 5: Utilities 138 TOSHIBA Assist 139 Connect 140 Secure 141 Protect & Fix 142 Optimize 143 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor password 146 Using a user password 147 Deleting a user password 148 TOSHIBA Security Assist 149 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 151 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility...
... card 135 Formatting an SD card 135 Using Sleep or Hibernate while using the SD card 136 Removing an SD card 136 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 137 Using the expansion port 137 Chapter 5: Utilities 138 TOSHIBA Assist 139 Connect 140 Secure 141 Protect & Fix 142 Optimize 143 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor password 146 Using a user password 147 Deleting a user password 148 TOSHIBA Security Assist 149 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 151 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility...
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... Card Format Utility .........153 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility 154 Booting from a bootable SD card 155 Mouse Utility 156 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 157 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 159 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......159 USB Sleep and Charge 159 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 161 Power supply mode settings 161 Battery settings 161 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 162 TOSHIBA Button Support 163 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 164 TOSHIBA Accessibility 165 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 166 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 167 Fingerprint utility limitations 167 Using...
... Card Format Utility .........153 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility 154 Booting from a bootable SD card 155 Mouse Utility 156 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 157 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 159 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......159 USB Sleep and Charge 159 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 161 Power supply mode settings 161 Battery settings 161 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 162 TOSHIBA Button Support 163 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 164 TOSHIBA Accessibility 165 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 166 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 167 Fingerprint utility limitations 167 Using...
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... next to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. Allow the module to cool to follow these directions could result in the memory module slot on the base of the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer...
... next to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. Allow the module to cool to follow these directions could result in the memory module slot on the base of the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer...
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Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. If you need to work. Removing a memory module If you are...
Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. If you need to work. Removing a memory module If you are...
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... 119. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
... 119. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
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... example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to perform the action, click Continue; 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 53), and then check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that says, "Windows® needs your system. Using the HDD Recovery, you...
... example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to perform the action, click Continue; 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 53), and then check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that says, "Windows® needs your system. Using the HDD Recovery, you...
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... changing the size of the HDD without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with an optical drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com to an external power source via the AC Adaptor. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery options NOTE If your computer did not come with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make...
... changing the size of the HDD without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with an optical drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com to an external power source via the AC Adaptor. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery options NOTE If your computer did not come with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make...
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148 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on -screen instructions to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 2 Click Delete. 3 Follow the on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. 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 exit. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on a diskette...
148 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on -screen instructions to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 2 Click Delete. 3 Follow the on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. 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 exit. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on a diskette...
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... computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you change your work routine, you may not be equal to fix the problem. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to your system's configuration...
... computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you change your work routine, you may not be equal to fix the problem. The labels on the bottom of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to your system's configuration...
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... error again. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the lower-right part of the Start menu. 182 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. It is not using functions. This tab does not appear if the device...
... error again. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the lower-right part of the Start menu. 182 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. It is not using functions. This tab does not appear if the device...
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.... If you to activate the screen. Press any key to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. You may have gone into a working . Click Display settings to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press...
.... If you to activate the screen. Press any key to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. You may have gone into a working . Click Display settings to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press...
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... connected to see "Disk or internal storage drive problems" on certain models) You cannot access a disc in water or a neutral cleaner. If the optical drive is an external drive, make sure that holds the optical disc is probably causing the problem. Open the tray and remove the disc. You may be inserting the diskette incorrectly. Make sure the drive is loose, replace the diskette. If the metal cover is empty. The drive...
... connected to see "Disk or internal storage drive problems" on certain models) You cannot access a disc in water or a neutral cleaner. If the optical drive is an external drive, make sure that holds the optical disc is probably causing the problem. Open the tray and remove the disc. You may be inserting the diskette incorrectly. Make sure the drive is loose, replace the diskette. If the metal cover is empty. The drive...
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... and connected by a communications link that represents a function, file, or program. A small image displayed on the network. interlaced - L2 (level two) cache - The ability to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is returned to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of using a pointing device such as a mouse. A key...
... and connected by a communications link that represents a function, file, or program. A small image displayed on the network. interlaced - L2 (level two) cache - The ability to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is returned to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of using a pointing device such as a mouse. A key...
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... 90 battery changing 117 charge indicator light 49, 111 charge not lasting 183 charging 47, 49 conserving power 114 disposal 122 low charge 113 monitoring power 49, 111 not charging 183 242 notifications 113 power plan 213 power plan hot key 116 real-time clock (RTC) 108 removing 117 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 52, 61 start 126 C CD, using 100 character keys 91 charging the battery 49 checking device properties 181 click 71 communications network connection 128 set up...
... 90 battery changing 117 charge indicator light 49, 111 charge not lasting 183 charging 47, 49 conserving power 114 disposal 122 low charge 113 monitoring power 49, 111 not charging 183 242 notifications 113 power plan 213 power plan hot key 116 real-time clock (RTC) 108 removing 117 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 52, 61 start 126 C CD, using 100 character keys 91 charging the battery 49 checking device properties 181 click 71 communications network connection 128 set up...
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... connecting to a power source 47 connection set up 128 control buttons 71 Ctrl keys 92 D desktop creating new icon 125 major features 125 desktop exploration 124 desktop icons 125 Device Manager 181 checking properties 181 devices keyboard 73 mouse 73 Disk Defragmenter 187 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 188 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 187 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 75 external, connecting 75 display...
... connecting to a power source 47 connection set up 128 control buttons 71 Ctrl keys 92 D desktop creating new icon 125 major features 125 desktop exploration 124 desktop icons 125 Device Manager 181 checking properties 181 devices keyboard 73 mouse 73 Disk Defragmenter 187 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 188 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 187 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 75 external, connecting 75 display...
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... Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 77 configuring 81 starting again from 83 hot key display brightness 217 Hibernation mode 215 keyboard overlays 221 Lock (Instant security) 212 Optical disk drive 210 Output (Display switch) 216 power plan 213 Sleep mode 214 volume mute 211 Zoom (Display resolution) 220 zooming 221 Hot Key Cards 205 Hot key functions 209 hot key power plan 116 http 129 I icon 125 desktop 125 moving to desktop 125 recycle bin 125 safety 39 installation memory module...
... Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 77 configuring 81 starting again from 83 hot key display brightness 217 Hibernation mode 215 keyboard overlays 221 Lock (Instant security) 212 Optical disk drive 210 Output (Display switch) 216 power plan 213 Sleep mode 214 volume mute 211 Zoom (Display resolution) 220 zooming 221 Hot Key Cards 205 Hot key functions 209 hot key power plan 116 http 129 I icon 125 desktop 125 moving to desktop 125 recycle bin 125 safety 39 installation memory module...
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... cover 55 memory module inserting 55 installation 53 removing 59 memory module slot 55 microphone 131 monitor 72 connecting 72 not working 185 mouse installing 73 mouse utility 156 N network accessing 128 Connect to the Internet 128 networking wireless 127 Notification Area 126 O Opening the display panel 50 optical disc positioning 102 optical discs handling 102 inserting 101 removing 104 optical drive problems 188 troubleshooting 188 Index 245 using 100 optical media recording 103 other documentation 40 overlay keys 93 P password deleting a supervisor 147 disabling a user 148 setting a user...
... cover 55 memory module inserting 55 installation 53 removing 59 memory module slot 55 microphone 131 monitor 72 connecting 72 not working 185 mouse installing 73 mouse utility 156 N network accessing 128 Connect to the Internet 128 networking wireless 127 Notification Area 126 O Opening the display panel 50 optical disc positioning 102 optical discs handling 102 inserting 101 removing 104 optical drive problems 188 troubleshooting 188 Index 245 using 100 optical media recording 103 other documentation 40 overlay keys 93 P password deleting a supervisor 147 disabling a user 148 setting a user...
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... 188 Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 187 display is blank 185 ExpressCard® 190 checklist 190 error occurs 191 hot swapping fails 191 not recognized 191 slot appears dead 190 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 no sound...
... 188 Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 187 display is blank 185 ExpressCard® 190 checklist 190 error occurs 191 hot swapping fails 191 not recognized 191 slot appears dead 190 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 no sound...