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... will be In the event repairs are notified, you should be notified as soon as possible. In order to program this change. If the telephone company notes a problem, they should ensure that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as it is not operating properly, you will be connected to the facilities of this...
... will be In the event repairs are notified, you should be notified as soon as possible. In order to program this change. If the telephone company notes a problem, they should ensure that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as it is not operating properly, you will be connected to the facilities of this...
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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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... other devices automatically disables the internal speakers. You can also use them to the right and raise the panel. For a description of the system speakers. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you to play CDs and DVDs with the display closed and locked. The volume control dial lets you connect an external monaural microphone. The display latch keeps the display panel closed System indicator panel Volume control dial Display latch CD/DVD control buttons Microphone in jack lets you adjust...
... other devices automatically disables the internal speakers. You can also use them to the right and raise the panel. For a description of the system speakers. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you to play CDs and DVDs with the display closed and locked. The volume control dial lets you connect an external monaural microphone. The display latch keeps the display panel closed System indicator panel Volume control dial Display latch CD/DVD control buttons Microphone in jack lets you adjust...
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... devices automatically disables the internal speakers. The primary control button, located below the TouchPad, acts like the primary button on a mouse. Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open 37 The stereo speakers let you hear sounds, such as external speakers. For a description of a finger. Connecting other audio-output devices, such as system alarms associated with the Fn key, activate several different system functions. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you connect...
... devices automatically disables the internal speakers. The primary control button, located below the TouchPad, acts like the primary button on a mouse. Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open 37 The stereo speakers let you hear sounds, such as external speakers. For a description of a finger. Connecting other audio-output devices, such as system alarms associated with the Fn key, activate several different system functions. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you connect...
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... applications. 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" on page 187) Installing additional memory (optional) CAUTION: Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will become hot. Your...
... applications. 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" on page 187) Installing additional memory (optional) CAUTION: Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will become hot. Your...
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... Start, Control Panel 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 The General tab view automatically appears and 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 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...
... Start, Control Panel 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 The General tab view automatically appears and 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 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...
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... Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. To set up a printer later, close or cancel the 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 connected to your computer. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your printer guide, or by older...
... Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. To set up a printer later, close or cancel the 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 connected to your computer. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your printer guide, or by older...
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.... For more information, see your program documentation. Function keys The function keys (not to upper case - Function keys F1 through F12 are using. the number and symbol keys are not interchangeable. ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to be confused with icons run programmed functions when you are called function keys because they run specific functions on the program you press them. Ctrl, Fn...
.... For more information, see your program documentation. Function keys The function keys (not to upper case - Function keys F1 through F12 are using. the number and symbol keys are not interchangeable. ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to be confused with icons run programmed functions when you are called function keys because they run specific functions on the program you press them. Ctrl, Fn...
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... do I do? This teaches you how to use . Windows® XP Help and Support The operating system has a Help facility. The operating system opens the Help and Support Center window. If you don't have an application open, press F1, otherwise click Start, then click Help and Support. Sample System Restore welcome screen The Windows® XP operating system guides you through the process of the Help...
... do I do? This teaches you how to use . Windows® XP Help and Support The operating system has a Help facility. The operating system opens the Help and Support Center window. If you don't have an application open, press F1, otherwise click Start, then click Help and Support. Sample System Restore welcome screen The Windows® XP operating system guides you through the process of the Help...
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... Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your computer starts. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (Windows® domain controllers only) ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Start Windows® normally ❖ Reboot This section describes each option and when to use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the procedure. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems...
... Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your computer starts. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (Windows® domain controllers only) ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Start Windows® normally ❖ Reboot This section describes each option and when to use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the procedure. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems...
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...: modem speed, time of day (when everyone else is surfing, your computer is connected to a network, the Startup menu may be slow) and popularity of Safe mode. The Windows® XP operating system can help you If the operating system has started properly, but you still have a problem using your computer, the online Help can be down for further explanation. TECHNICAL NOTE...
...: modem speed, time of day (when everyone else is surfing, your computer is connected to a network, the Startup menu may be slow) and popularity of Safe mode. The Windows® XP operating system can help you If the operating system has started properly, but you still have a problem using your computer, the online Help can be down for further explanation. TECHNICAL NOTE...
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... 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 and F5 simultaneously. You may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. To decrease or increase screen brightness you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is firmly plugged into effect. If you to continue working power...
... 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 and F5 simultaneously. You may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. To decrease or increase screen brightness you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is firmly plugged into effect. If you to continue working power...
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... ability 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 data. It is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. Memory cache installed on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of keys that you use to create a complete screen image. LAN (local area network) - K keyboard shortcut - 254 Glossary high-density diskette...
... ability 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 data. It is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. Memory cache installed on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of keys that you use to create a complete screen image. LAN (local area network) - K keyboard shortcut - 254 Glossary high-density diskette...
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... operating system, application, and utility. For example, the properties of notebook computers. random access memory - Short for connection to as well as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. port - reboot - When capitalized, refers to a standard that can be executed by a device manufacturer, allows a PC to configure itself to the computer and controlled by the computer's CPU. properties - read . See ROM. See boot, restart. PC Cards provide functions...
... operating system, application, and utility. For example, the properties of notebook computers. random access memory - Short for connection to as well as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. port - reboot - When capitalized, refers to a standard that can be executed by a device manufacturer, allows a PC to configure itself to the computer and controlled by the computer's CPU. properties - read . See ROM. See boot, restart. PC Cards provide functions...
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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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... activity 88 diskette drive 40 hard disk drive 39, 67 keyboard 38 multi-function drive 40 numeric mode 39 on/off 39 system 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...
... activity 88 diskette drive 40 hard disk drive 39, 67 keyboard 38 multi-function drive 40 numeric mode 39 on/off 39 system 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...
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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...
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... battery 130 mode 39, 106 Standby command 106 Standby mode hot key 240 Start button 138 starting a program 86 Startup menu problem solving 210 sticky key 192 stop button 40 support for Windows 139 System 162 system indicator panel 37, 39 System Restore 162 System Setup 209 system tools 221 Disk Defragmenter 222 Error-checking 221 System tray 139 T taskbar 139, 151 customizing 168 telephone line connecting the modem 102 television adjusting display 60 connecting...
... battery 130 mode 39, 106 Standby command 106 Standby mode hot key 240 Start button 138 starting a program 86 Startup menu problem solving 210 sticky key 192 stop button 40 support for Windows 139 System 162 system indicator panel 37, 39 System Restore 162 System Setup 209 system tools 221 Disk Defragmenter 222 Error-checking 221 System tray 139 T taskbar 139, 151 customizing 168 telephone line connecting the modem 102 television adjusting display 60 connecting...