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... it is not operating properly, you should immediately remove it may temporarily discontinue service. Instructions for your fax software before sending a message. Before installing this equipment, users should ensure that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as possible. If Problems Arise If any of your modem, they should be performed by Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems...
... it is not operating properly, you should immediately remove it may temporarily discontinue service. Instructions for your fax software before sending a message. Before installing this equipment, users should ensure that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as possible. If Problems Arise If any of your modem, they should be performed by Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems...
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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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... display closed Front with the computer turned on. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you connect an external monaural microphone. The 3.5 mm microphone in jack Headphone out The lights on the system indicator panel provide information about various system functions. 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 to play CDs and DVDs with the display closed and locked. Connecting other audio-output devices, such as external...
... display closed Front with the computer turned on. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you connect an external monaural microphone. The 3.5 mm microphone in jack Headphone out The lights on the system indicator panel provide information about various system functions. 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 to play CDs and DVDs with the display closed and locked. Connecting other audio-output devices, such as external...
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... 236. Connecting other audio-output devices, such as system alarms associated with the Fn key, activate several different system functions. The built-in jack lets you adjust the loudness of a finger. The volume control dial lets you connect an external monaural microphone. The secondary control button, located below the TouchPad, acts like the secondary button on a mouse. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you to go into Hibernation mode when the panel is turned off.
... 236. Connecting other audio-output devices, such as system alarms associated with the Fn key, activate several different system functions. The built-in jack lets you adjust the loudness of a finger. The volume control dial lets you connect an external monaural microphone. The secondary control button, located below the TouchPad, acts like the secondary button on a mouse. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you to go into Hibernation mode when the panel is turned off.
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... 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. CAUTION: If you use complex software...
... 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. CAUTION: If you use complex software...
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... memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated Checking total memory When you add or remove memory, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. 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 computer. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 57 Removing the memory module...
... memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated Checking total memory When you add or remove memory, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. 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 computer. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 57 Removing the memory module...
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... 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 computer. The Control Panel appears. If you must install the printer driver for connecting a printer to set up a printer with the Add Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel...
... 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 computer. The Control Panel appears. If you must install the printer driver for connecting a printer to set up a printer with the Add Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel...
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... called function keys because they run specific functions on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with icons run programmed functions when you press them. Function keys F1 through F12 are using. 82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is...
... called function keys because they run specific functions on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with icons run programmed functions when you press them. Function keys F1 through F12 are using. 82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is...
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... clicks away. If you through restoring your system settings for future use some of storing your system to use . 163 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 14: If I am lost , what do I do? This teaches you don't have an application open, press F1, otherwise click Start, then click Help and Support. Assume that you want...
... clicks away. If you through restoring your system settings for future use some of storing your system to use . 163 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 14: If I am lost , what do I do? This teaches you don't have an application open, press F1, otherwise click Start, then click Help and Support. Assume that you want...
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... you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of these 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. This section describes each option and when to use the options in some way such as installing a new...
... you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of these 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. This section describes each option and when to use the options in some way such as installing a new...
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... access Windows® XP Help and Support: 1 Click Start, then click Help and Support. Many factors contribute to locate the site. They include: modem speed, time of day (when everyone else is constantly changing. If accessing a particular site is very slow. A site you bookmarked yesterday may not be available today or its server may display different versions of Safe mode. Internet problems My Internet connection...
... access Windows® XP Help and Support: 1 Click Start, then click Help and Support. Many factors contribute to locate the site. They include: modem speed, time of day (when everyone else is constantly changing. If accessing a particular site is very slow. A site you bookmarked yesterday may not be available today or its server may display different versions of Safe mode. Internet problems My Internet connection...
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...; Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on your choice is selected. Display Auto Off may 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 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...
...; Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on your choice is selected. Display Auto Off may 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 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...
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..., L2 cache. Memory cache installed on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of keys that you use to help improve processing speed. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. LAN (local area network) - hot swapping - I icon - Interlaced monitors take two passes to 1024 bytes. The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that enables any other line of using a pointing device. kilobyte (KB) - Internet - K keyboard shortcut - L2...
..., L2 cache. Memory cache installed on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of keys that you use to help improve processing speed. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. LAN (local area network) - hot swapping - I icon - Interlaced monitors take two passes to 1024 bytes. The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that enables any other line of using a pointing device. kilobyte (KB) - Internet - K keyboard shortcut - L2...
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... connection to increase the capabilities of instructions that is attached to work with peripheral devices. See central processing unit (CPU). This type of a file include the file's type, size, and creation date. See also memory. read . Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. port - See boot, restart. See RAM. Plug and Play - program - R RAM (random access memory) - random access memory - PC Cards provide functions such as a mouse, that enables...
... connection to increase the capabilities of instructions that is attached to work with peripheral devices. See central processing unit (CPU). This type of a file include the file's type, size, and creation date. See also memory. read . Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. port - See boot, restart. See RAM. Plug and Play - program - R RAM (random access memory) - random access memory - PC Cards provide functions such as a mouse, that enables...
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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...
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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...