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..., medical applications, connections to persons or loss of Stored Data For your important data, please make periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT...
..., medical applications, connections to persons or loss of Stored Data For your important data, please make periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT...
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... fax software before sending a message. In order to maintain uninterrupted service. If Problems Arise If any changes necessary to program this equipment, users should complete the setup for IC CS-03 certified equipment 1 NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. When practical, they may cause harm to make any of connection. Disconnection If you to the telephone network. Instructions for...
... fax software before sending a message. In order to maintain uninterrupted service. If Problems Arise If any changes necessary to program this equipment, users should complete the setup for IC CS-03 certified equipment 1 NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. When practical, they may cause harm to make any of connection. Disconnection If you to the telephone network. Instructions for...
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... Adjusting the quality of the external display..... 60 Display limitations 61 Connecting an external diskette drive 62 Using an external keyboard 62 Connecting to a power source 63 Charging the battery 65 Using the computer for the first time 66 Opening the display panel 66 Turning on the power 66 Activating the power-on password 68 Important information on your computer's built-in LCD sensor ... 69 Using the TouchPad 70 Primary and secondary control buttons........... 71 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 71 Setting...
... Adjusting the quality of the external display..... 60 Display limitations 61 Connecting an external diskette drive 62 Using an external keyboard 62 Connecting to a power source 63 Charging the battery 65 Using the computer for the first time 66 Opening the display panel 66 Turning on the power 66 Activating the power-on password 68 Important information on your computer's built-in LCD sensor ... 69 Using the TouchPad 70 Primary and secondary control buttons........... 71 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 71 Setting...
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... a key to a program or document ... 194 Viewing existing key assignments 196 Changing or removing existing key assignments 196 Hotkey utility 196 TOSHIBA Console 197 Customize Your Computer 198 Security 199 Power Management 199 TOSHIBA Button Controls 202 Toshiba Hardware Setup 203 Chapter 8: If Something Goes Wrong 206 Problems that are easy to fix 206 Problems when you turn on the computer........... 208 The Windows® operating system is not working . 209 Using Startup options to fix problems 210 Internet problems...
... a key to a program or document ... 194 Viewing existing key assignments 196 Changing or removing existing key assignments 196 Hotkey utility 196 TOSHIBA Console 197 Customize Your Computer 198 Security 199 Power Management 199 TOSHIBA Button Controls 202 Toshiba Hardware Setup 203 Chapter 8: If Something Goes Wrong 206 Problems that are easy to fix 206 Problems when you turn on the computer........... 208 The Windows® operating system is not working . 209 Using Startup options to fix problems 210 Internet problems...
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.../DVD control buttons allow you adjust the loudness of these controls, see "System indicator panel" on page 39. Connecting other audio-output devices, such as external speakers. The volume control dial lets you to play CDs and DVDs with the display closed System indicator panel Volume control dial Display latch CD/DVD control buttons Microphone in jack lets you connect stereo headphones or other devices automatically disables the internal speakers. The 3.5 mm headphone out lets you connect an external monaural microphone. The display...
.../DVD control buttons allow you adjust the loudness of these controls, see "System indicator panel" on page 39. Connecting other audio-output devices, such as external speakers. The volume control dial lets you to play CDs and DVDs with the display closed System indicator panel Volume control dial Display latch CD/DVD control buttons Microphone in jack lets you connect stereo headphones or other devices automatically disables the internal speakers. The 3.5 mm headphone out lets you connect an external monaural microphone. The display...
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... this function. The volume control dial lets you connect an external monaural microphone. Connecting other audio-output devices, such as system alarms associated with your computer's built-in jack lets you adjust the loudness of these controls, see "Important information on your software, and music from DVDROMs and audio CDs. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you connect stereo headphones or other devices automatically disables the internal speakers. You can also use...
... this function. The volume control dial lets you connect an external monaural microphone. Connecting other audio-output devices, such as system alarms associated with your computer's built-in jack lets you adjust the loudness of these controls, see "Important information on your software, and music from DVDROMs and audio CDs. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you connect stereo headphones or other devices automatically disables the internal speakers. You can also use...
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...'s memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. You may have both slots occupied. Your system may want to run most of data. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 51 ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 62) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 59) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 58) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards...
...'s memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. You may have both slots occupied. Your system may want to run most of data. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 51 ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 62) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 59) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 58) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards...
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... shows the recognized memory. 5 If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated CAUTION: Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on page 51. Grease or dust on the connectors may cause memory access problems. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10 through 12 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the...
... shows the recognized memory. 5 If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated CAUTION: Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on page 51. Grease or dust on the connectors may cause memory access problems. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10 through 12 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the...
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... Printer Wizard may be needed by older printers or printers shared on a network. The Control Panel appears. If you must install the printer driver for connecting a printer to your printer guide, or by using the operating system's Add Printer Wizard. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 73 Setting up a printer NOTE: Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the model of printer that is...
... Printer Wizard may be needed by older printers or printers shared on a network. The Control Panel appears. If you must install the printer driver for connecting a printer to your printer guide, or by using the operating system's Add Printer Wizard. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 73 Setting up a printer NOTE: Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the model of printer that is...
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... like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt . Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the page. ❖ The lowercase l (el) and the number...
... like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt . Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the page. ❖ The lowercase l (el) and the number...
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... Windows® XP operating system. Lesson 14: If I am lost , what do I do? The operating system opens the Help and Support Center window. Sample System Restore welcome screen The Windows® XP operating system guides you cannot figure out how to the selected date or time. It also guides you don't have an application open, press F1, otherwise click Start, then click Help and Support...
... Windows® XP operating system. Lesson 14: If I am lost , what do I do? The operating system opens the Help and Support Center window. Sample System Restore welcome screen The Windows® XP operating system guides you cannot figure out how to the selected date or time. It also guides you don't have an application open, press F1, otherwise click Start, then click Help and Support...
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... options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode (with Networking) ❖ Safe Mode (with Command Prompt) ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable VGA Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your computer starts. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. If you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode...
... options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode (with Networking) ❖ Safe Mode (with Command Prompt) ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable VGA Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your computer starts. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. If you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode...
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... Support: 1 Click Start, then click Help and Support. My browser can surf the Internet. The Windows® XP operating system can help you If the operating system has started properly, but you in . My browser can assist you still have a problem using your browser to a network, the Startup menu may be down for your computer, the online Help can 't find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem. Make...
... Support: 1 Click Start, then click Help and Support. My browser can surf the Internet. The Windows® XP operating system can help you If the operating system has started properly, but you in . My browser can assist you still have a problem using your browser to a network, the Startup menu may be down for your computer, the online Help can 't find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem. Make...
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... have registered a password, press the Enter key, type the password and press Enter. To choose the desired option, hold down Fn and press F5 repeatedly until your choice is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on your system: ❖ built-in display panel only ❖ built-in display panel and external monitor simultaneously ❖ external monitor only ❖ external video device only (composite port) To open the display options window, press Fn...
... have registered a password, press the Enter key, type the password and press Enter. To choose the desired option, hold down Fn and press F5 repeatedly until your choice is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on your system: ❖ built-in display panel only ❖ built-in display panel and external monitor simultaneously ❖ external monitor only ❖ external video device only (composite port) To open the display options window, press Fn...
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...-density diskette - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. A key or combination of data equal to create a complete screen image. Memory cache built into the processor 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 computers that you use to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is...
...-density diskette - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. A key or combination of data equal to create a complete screen image. Memory cache built into the processor 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 computers that you use to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is...
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..., allows a PC to configure itself to work with the device. By volatile, we mean that can be written to increase the capabilities of programs (also called software) are operating system, application, and utility. reboot - pixel - Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. R RAM (random access memory) - A set of instructions that information in RAM is lost when you plug in a cable for "picture element...
..., allows a PC to configure itself to work with the device. By volatile, we mean that can be written to increase the capabilities of programs (also called software) are operating system, application, and utility. reboot - pixel - Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. R RAM (random access memory) - A set of instructions that information in RAM is lost when you plug in a cable for "picture element...
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... 45 seating guidelines 45 work habits 47 error messages device driver conflict 212 general hardware problem 212 non-system disk or disk error 209, 223 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 220 program has performed an illegal operation 207 warning resume failure 209 Error-checking 221 Ethernet LAN adapter 103 exchanging files 174 expansion memory slot cover 41 external diskette drive 62 keyboard 62 external microphone connecting 184 external monitor connecting 174 not working 221 external speakers 186 F FAT...
... 45 seating guidelines 45 work habits 47 error messages device driver conflict 212 general hardware problem 212 non-system disk or disk error 209, 223 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 220 program has performed an illegal operation 207 warning resume failure 209 Error-checking 221 Ethernet LAN adapter 103 exchanging files 174 expansion memory slot cover 41 external diskette drive 62 keyboard 62 external microphone connecting 184 external monitor connecting 174 not working 221 external speakers 186 F FAT...
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... 37 lock slot 35 M main battery changing 131 recharging 126 removing 131 memory adding 51 problem solving 216 removing 56 memory module inserting 54 microphone in jack 32, 37 Microsoft Internet Explorer 102 Microsoft Support Online Web site 212 Microsoft Windows XP 27, 136 minimizing 151 modem cover 41 determining COM port 175 port 33, 102 problem solving 228, 229 resetting port to default settings 176 upgrading 176 modem, using 102 modes Hibernation 105 Standby 106 monitor connecting...
... 37 lock slot 35 M main battery changing 131 recharging 126 removing 131 memory adding 51 problem solving 216 removing 56 memory module inserting 54 microphone in jack 32, 37 Microsoft Internet Explorer 102 Microsoft Support Online Web site 212 Microsoft Windows XP 27, 136 minimizing 151 modem cover 41 determining COM port 175 port 33, 102 problem solving 228, 229 resetting port to default settings 176 upgrading 176 modem, using 102 modes Hibernation 105 Standby 106 monitor connecting...
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... removing 189 replacing 189 slots 35 using 187 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 187 play/pause button 40 playing CDs and DVDs 91 ports COM 175 external diskette drive 62 LAN 33 modem 33 parallel 33 RGB (monitor) 33 USB 33 power cable 64 cable connectors 244 computer will not start 208 light 39 monitoring 127 on/off button 36 problem solving 217 Power Management 199 running on batteries 201 power off guidelines 77 power usage mode...
... removing 189 replacing 189 slots 35 using 187 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 187 play/pause button 40 playing CDs and DVDs 91 ports COM 175 external diskette drive 62 LAN 33 modem 33 parallel 33 RGB (monitor) 33 USB 33 power cable 64 cable connectors 244 computer will not start 208 light 39 monitoring 127 on/off button 36 problem solving 217 Power Management 199 running on batteries 201 power off guidelines 77 power usage mode...
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... working 221 external keyboard not working 218 external monitor 219 faulty memory 216 hardware conflict 212, 213 high-pitched noise 224 illegal operation 207 Internet bookmarked site not found 211 Internet connection is slow 211 keyboard not responding 208 keyboard produces unexpected characters 218 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 221 modem not receiving or transmitting 228, 229 multi-function drive tray doesn't eject 223 no sound 224 non-system disk or disk error...
... working 221 external keyboard not working 218 external monitor 219 faulty memory 216 hardware conflict 212, 213 high-pitched noise 224 illegal operation 207 Internet bookmarked site not found 211 Internet connection is slow 211 keyboard not responding 208 keyboard produces unexpected characters 218 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 221 modem not receiving or transmitting 228, 229 multi-function drive tray doesn't eject 223 no sound 224 non-system disk or disk error...