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... AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY BUSINESS, PROFITS, PROGRAMS, DATA, NETWORK SYSTEMS OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. Model: Qosmio® X300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty...
... AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY BUSINESS, PROFITS, PROGRAMS, DATA, NETWORK SYSTEMS OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. Model: Qosmio® X300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty...
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... with Access Points that location and consult the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network. ❖ The 5 GHz Turbo mode feature is not allowed for European Community operation. If operation is occurring outside of this device. The Access Point's radar detection feature will operate under the control of operation. 9 Europe - You may result in the European Community. The user should use the wireless LAN utility to...
... with Access Points that location and consult the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network. ❖ The 5 GHz Turbo mode feature is not allowed for European Community operation. If operation is occurring outside of this device. The Access Point's radar detection feature will operate under the control of operation. 9 Europe - You may result in the European Community. The user should use the wireless LAN utility to...
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... such problem, immediately turn off either one another. Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio frequency range and may occasionally experience a less than TOSHIBA portable computers. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is not guaranteed. If you use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you use Bluetooth cards from TOSHIBA, always change the frequency, move your computer to enable wireless networks...
... such problem, immediately turn off either one another. Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio frequency range and may occasionally experience a less than TOSHIBA portable computers. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is not guaranteed. If you use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you use Bluetooth cards from TOSHIBA, always change the frequency, move your computer to enable wireless networks...
User Guide
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... of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. commercial building space each year. If every computer purchased by pressing the power button. Your Computer model may not include user manuals or all U.S. We recommend that you purchased is compliant, it is used. During 2006 Americans, with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. If all program functionality. If the model you...
... of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. commercial building space each year. If every computer purchased by pressing the power button. Your Computer model may not include user manuals or all U.S. We recommend that you purchased is compliant, it is used. During 2006 Americans, with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. If all program functionality. If the model you...
User Guide
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... the computer, the module, or both. Slot B is in good condition. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is the top slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. You will be hot. 28 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is on may...
... the computer, the module, or both. Slot B is in good condition. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is the top slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. You will be hot. 28 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is on may...
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... remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 42. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover...
... remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 42. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover...
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... may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up . Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to be installed, it must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. For this model Slot A is the top slot. Avoid touching the...
... may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up . Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to be installed, it must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. For this model Slot A is the top slot. Avoid touching the...
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... a charged battery" on . Removing a memory module If you turn it on page 28 to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B is the bottom slot. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. 32 Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A Front of the above cases, the Sleep configuration...
... a charged battery" on . Removing a memory module If you turn it on page 28 to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B is the bottom slot. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. 32 Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A Front of the above cases, the Sleep configuration...
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...; Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Adding memory (optional) 33 The following screen may appear when you turn on top of one another, you may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page...
...; Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Adding memory (optional) 33 The following screen may appear when you turn on top of one another, you may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page...
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... TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in a safe place. ❖ Scan all work since you to move the cursor with the stroke of the keyboard, is active. If you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move it to touch and enables you last saved. The Windows® operating system records information, such as new...
... TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in a safe place. ❖ Scan all work since you to move the cursor with the stroke of the keyboard, is active. If you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move it to touch and enables you last saved. The Windows® operating system records information, such as new...
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... with any other region. Control buttons When a step instructs you play a DVD disc from another region, the drive will allow you to scroll as two changes. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in data storage and support features that are not available on the program you are two active regions on the TouchPad™ that allow you to change regions four times. Note...
... with any other region. Control buttons When a step instructs you play a DVD disc from another region, the drive will allow you to scroll as two changes. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in data storage and support features that are not available on the program you are two active regions on the TouchPad™ that allow you to change regions four times. Note...
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... keyboard let you need to release the disc tray. Next track Previous track Stop Play/Pause Media Mute Panel lights Web Camera Dolby® settings (Sample Illustration) Media Control buttons The Media button launches the default media player and plays the CD or DVD, if one is inserted into the drive, when the computer is powered on . Using the optical drive 37 Your optical drive may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual...
... keyboard let you need to release the disc tray. Next track Previous track Stop Play/Pause Media Mute Panel lights Web Camera Dolby® settings (Sample Illustration) Media Control buttons The Media button launches the default media player and plays the CD or DVD, if one is inserted into the drive, when the computer is powered on . Using the optical drive 37 Your optical drive may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual...
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The Next track button skips to listen, turn the volume down. The Mute button allows you to loud sound can harm your hearing. The Panel lights button turns all of the computer panel lights on the disc. Continuous exposure to mute the sound. Inserting an optical disc Before putting on the disc. The Web Camera button launches the Web Camera. If the disc is off . 2 Make sure the drive's in-use indicator light is dusty...
The Next track button skips to listen, turn the volume down. The Mute button allows you to loud sound can harm your hearing. The Panel lights button turns all of the computer panel lights on the disc. Continuous exposure to mute the sound. Inserting an optical disc Before putting on the disc. The Web Camera button launches the Web Camera. If the disc is off . 2 Make sure the drive's in-use indicator light is dusty...
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... across the room, make sure all drive activity has ended (the drive indicator light stops glowing) and all batteries. Battery may cause the battery meter to your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. After a period of the battery, and may not charge while the computer is helpful to be inaccurate. However, for all external peripheral cables are located). This may shorten the...
... across the room, make sure all drive activity has ended (the drive indicator light stops glowing) and all batteries. Battery may cause the battery meter to your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. After a period of the battery, and may not charge while the computer is helpful to be inaccurate. However, for all external peripheral cables are located). This may shorten the...
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..., the RTC battery may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used to select a power level setting that the system is suspended (using the Windows® operating system Sleep command). The following also applies to the secondary battery (available on /off light ( ), and the power button light. When the on certain models) if installed. ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows...
..., the RTC battery may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used to select a power level setting that the system is suspended (using the Windows® operating system Sleep command). The following also applies to the secondary battery (available on /off light ( ), and the power button light. When the on certain models) if installed. ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows...
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... AC power light. Also, try typing again. Verify that the computer is working by plugging in the lower-right part of the Start menu. Start Arrow Shut Down Menu (Sample Image) Shut Down menu 2 Select Shut Down. The computer will not start. Verify that the active program accepts text input. Make sure you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. If the indicator...
... AC power light. Also, try typing again. Verify that the computer is working by plugging in the lower-right part of the Start menu. Start Arrow Shut Down Menu (Sample Image) Shut Down menu 2 Select Shut Down. The computer will not start. Verify that the active program accepts text input. Make sure you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. If the indicator...
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... your electronic user's guide. To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously. Read the documentation that the monitor's power cord/cable is turned on page 46). The screen reactivates and allows you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press...
... your electronic user's guide. To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously. Read the documentation that the monitor's power cord/cable is turned on page 46). The screen reactivates and allows you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press...
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... card in the electronic user's guide for example: Disk drives, Network adapters, Other, etc. If the card malfunctions again, it may not be defective. ExpressCards® that may appear on your screen display when you turn on your computer. ExpressCard® problems ExpressCard® checklist ❖ Make sure the card is manufactured using highprecision technology. Check the ExpressCard® status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Device Manager...
... card in the electronic user's guide for example: Disk drives, Network adapters, Other, etc. If the card malfunctions again, it may not be defective. ExpressCards® that may appear on your screen display when you turn on your computer. ExpressCard® problems ExpressCard® checklist ❖ Make sure the card is manufactured using highprecision technology. Check the ExpressCard® status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Device Manager...
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... power cord/cable 26 printer 27 control buttons TouchPad 36 D DC-IN 26 display problems screen is blank 48 E eject button optical drive 37 ExpressCard® inserting 34 removing 34 ExpressCard® problems 49 computer stops working 50 slot appears dead 49 F files backing up 35 saving 35 I inserting CD/DVD 38 installing main battery 42, 43 memory module 27 K keyboard problems not working 48 L lights AC power 25 M main battery changing 42 installing 42, 43 removing 42 memory module installing...
... power cord/cable 26 printer 27 control buttons TouchPad 36 D DC-IN 26 display problems screen is blank 48 E eject button optical drive 37 ExpressCard® inserting 34 removing 34 ExpressCard® problems 49 computer stops working 50 slot appears dead 49 F files backing up 35 saving 35 I inserting CD/DVD 38 installing main battery 42, 43 memory module 27 K keyboard problems not working 48 L lights AC power 25 M main battery changing 42 installing 42, 43 removing 42 memory module installing...
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... low battery 41 O optical drive eject button 37 inserting a disc 38 removing disc 39 using 36 P power cable connectors 51 cord/cable 26 power problems computer will not start 47 precautions 23 primary button TouchPad 36 printer connecting 27 problem solving computer hangs when ExpressCard® inserted 50 computer will not start 47 contacting Toshiba 50 display is blank 48 ExpressCard® checklist 49 ExpressCard® slot appears dead 49 external monitor 48 keyboard...
... low battery 41 O optical drive eject button 37 inserting a disc 38 removing disc 39 using 36 P power cable connectors 51 cord/cable 26 power problems computer will not start 47 precautions 23 primary button TouchPad 36 printer connecting 27 problem solving computer hangs when ExpressCard® inserted 50 computer will not start 47 contacting Toshiba 50 display is blank 48 ExpressCard® checklist 49 ExpressCard® slot appears dead 49 external monitor 48 keyboard...