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... uninterrupted service. When you are ever needed on standard-device telephone lines. If you have any questions about your telephone line, such as possible. 5 Installation When you are ready to install or use the modem, call your local telephone company and give you notice, in writing, to allow you to make changes in advance of this disconnection. Connection to...
... uninterrupted service. When you are ever needed on standard-device telephone lines. If you have any questions about your telephone line, such as possible. 5 Installation When you are ready to install or use the modem, call your local telephone company and give you notice, in writing, to allow you to make changes in advance of this disconnection. Connection to...
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... 2: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Creating a computer-friendly environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 46 Setting up your computer 47 Installing additional memory (optional 48 Removing a memory module 50 Connecting a mouse 52 Connecting a keyboard 53 Connecting a printer 53 Connecting the AC adapter 54 Charging the battery 56 Using the computer for the first time 57 Opening the display panel 57 Turning on the power 57 Using the TouchPad 59 Setting up your software 60 Registering...
... 2: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Creating a computer-friendly environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 46 Setting up your computer 47 Installing additional memory (optional 48 Removing a memory module 50 Connecting a mouse 52 Connecting a keyboard 53 Connecting a printer 53 Connecting the AC adapter 54 Charging the battery 56 Using the computer for the first time 57 Opening the display panel 57 Turning on the power 57 Using the TouchPad 59 Setting up your software 60 Registering...
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20 Recording sounds 158 Using a microphone 158 Adjusting recording quality 159 Using external speakers or headphones 160 Using PC Cards 161 PC Card supporting software 162 Inserting PC Cards 162 Removing PC Cards 164 Hot swapping 164 Emulating a full-size keyboard 165 Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities 167 Fn-esse 167 Starting Fn-esse 168 Assigning a key to a program or document 169 Viewing existing key assignments 171 Changing or removing existing key assignments ....... 171 Toshiba Hardware Setup 172 Toshiba Power Saver 174...
20 Recording sounds 158 Using a microphone 158 Adjusting recording quality 159 Using external speakers or headphones 160 Using PC Cards 161 PC Card supporting software 162 Inserting PC Cards 162 Removing PC Cards 164 Hot swapping 164 Emulating a full-size keyboard 165 Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities 167 Fn-esse 167 Starting Fn-esse 168 Assigning a key to a program or document 169 Viewing existing key assignments 171 Changing or removing existing key assignments ....... 171 Toshiba Hardware Setup 172 Toshiba Power Saver 174...
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... connect a serial mouse, serial printer, or other serial device. Use the serial port to your computer, such as a keyboard, pointing device, printer, or monitor. Switching devices without turning off the computer is a parallel-port standard for cables and connectors. DEFINITION: USB is on. Connecting headphones or other devices to 12 Mbps. The monitor port allows you to connect an external monitor. The USB standard allows you to install and remove USB devices while the computer is a peripheral expansion standard that support...
... connect a serial mouse, serial printer, or other serial device. Use the serial port to your computer, such as a keyboard, pointing device, printer, or monitor. Switching devices without turning off the computer is a parallel-port standard for cables and connectors. DEFINITION: USB is on. Connecting headphones or other devices to 12 Mbps. The monitor port allows you to connect an external monitor. The USB standard allows you to install and remove USB devices while the computer is a peripheral expansion standard that support...
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... page 161) Installing additional memory (optional) Your computer comes with enough memory to run your computer ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 53) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on , click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. 2 In the Turn Off Computer dialog box, select Turn Off. 48 Getting Started Setting up your Windows® operating system and Windows® applications faster Installing a memory module If you...
... page 161) Installing additional memory (optional) Your computer comes with enough memory to run your computer ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 53) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on , click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. 2 In the Turn Off Computer dialog box, select Turn Off. 48 Getting Started Setting up your Windows® operating system and Windows® applications faster Installing a memory module If you...
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The caps lock light on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you are using. For more information, see your program documentation. Function keys The function keys (not to upper case - Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 71 Character keys Typing with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the page. ❖ The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase...
The caps lock light on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you are using. For more information, see your program documentation. Function keys The function keys (not to upper case - Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 71 Character keys Typing with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the page. ❖ The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase...
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... . / / Keyboard overlay keys The keys with icons execute specific functions on page 229. The numeric mode light on the status panel glows when the numeric overlay is on the front of operating systems. The Windows® logo key activates the Start menu. This overlay lets you would using the ten-key keypad on and off, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. Windows® special keys Application key Windows® logo key Windows®...
... . / / Keyboard overlay keys The keys with icons execute specific functions on page 229. The numeric mode light on the status panel glows when the numeric overlay is on the front of operating systems. The Windows® logo key activates the Start menu. This overlay lets you would using the ten-key keypad on and off, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. Windows® special keys Application key Windows® logo key Windows®...
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... AC power rather than on page 37. DVD-ROM drive components If you have a DVD-ROM drive, it may damage the media in use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Even if your CD or DVD drive 79 angles, and interactive menus. CAUTION: Never press the eject button or turn off . The computer can access them whether the display panel is turned off the computer while any drives are located on...
... AC power rather than on page 37. DVD-ROM drive components If you have a DVD-ROM drive, it may damage the media in use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Even if your CD or DVD drive 79 angles, and interactive menus. CAUTION: Never press the eject button or turn off . The computer can access them whether the display panel is turned off the computer while any drives are located on...
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... data and turn off the computer before inserting the PC Card. For more information, see "Hot swapping" on ) possible. 162 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - Even if your PC Card comes with its own version of programs that acts as a translator between the PC Card and the computer, and that makes hot swapping (switching cards while...
... data and turn off the computer before inserting the PC Card. For more information, see "Hot swapping" on ) possible. 162 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - Even if your PC Card comes with its own version of programs that acts as a translator between the PC Card and the computer, and that makes hot swapping (switching cards while...
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... Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse Using the keyboard or pointing device To assign a key to open a program or document: 1 Start Fn-esse. 2 Perform one of the Application Explorer window displays the folders in the Programs menu. HINT: If you are making a direct key assignment, complete step 3. The left side of the following: ❖ Using the keyboard, press and hold the Fn key, then press the desired assignment key...
... Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse Using the keyboard or pointing device To assign a key to open a program or document: 1 Start Fn-esse. 2 Perform one of the Application Explorer window displays the folders in the Programs menu. HINT: If you are making a direct key assignment, complete step 3. The left side of the following: ❖ Using the keyboard, press and hold the Fn key, then press the desired assignment key...
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... options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ enable VGA Mode ❖ Last Know Good configuration (your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (windows domain controllers only) ❖ Start Windows Normally ❖ Reboot Using startup options to fix problems If the Windows® XP operating system fails to use the procedure. The Startup menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device...
... options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ enable VGA Mode ❖ Last Know Good configuration (your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (windows domain controllers only) ❖ Start Windows Normally ❖ Reboot Using startup options to fix problems If the Windows® XP operating system fails to use the procedure. The Startup menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device...
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... difficulty setting up a new printer, the Print troubleshooter can walk you through the setup process step by connecting to troubleshoot the problem first. If this happens, you may need to solve the problem on the Microsoft Support Online Web site. 203 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict To access Windows ® XP Help: 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Click Fixing a Problem. 3 Click Trobleshooting Problems...
... difficulty setting up a new printer, the Print troubleshooter can walk you through the setup process step by connecting to troubleshoot the problem first. If this happens, you may need to solve the problem on the Microsoft Support Online Web site. 203 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict To access Windows ® XP Help: 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Click Fixing a Problem. 3 Click Trobleshooting Problems...
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... the Windows® XP operating system cannot recognize, the operating system may have difficulty assigning system resources to the device, see "Fixing a problem with Device Manager" on the device. For a Plug and Play device, see "Checking device properties" on your system to resolve hardware conflicts. ❖ Disable the device. See "Fixing a problem with Device Manager" on page 206. ❖ Disable another system component and use its resources for instructions about changing settings on...
... the Windows® XP operating system cannot recognize, the operating system may have difficulty assigning system resources to the device, see "Fixing a problem with Device Manager" on the device. For a Plug and Play device, see "Checking device properties" on your system to resolve hardware conflicts. ❖ Disable the device. See "Fixing a problem with Device Manager" on page 206. ❖ Disable another system component and use its resources for instructions about changing settings on...
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... and click OK. Display problems Here are using the built-in while the computer was turned on the external keyboard. If no password is on the computer. Press any key to turn on and press the Turn Off Computer button. Make sure the power is registered, press Enter. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The display is not set for an external monitor. If it . To...
... and click OK. Display problems Here are using the built-in while the computer was turned on the external keyboard. If no password is on the computer. Press any key to turn on and press the Turn Off Computer button. Make sure the power is registered, press Enter. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The display is not set for an external monitor. If it . To...
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... fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. The primary (or only) hard disk in which certain keys in the circuit. By default, the primary hard disk is running and have secondary hard disks that represents a function, file, or program. Compare software. A 3.5-inch diskette that holds 1.44 MB of a computer system. hot swapping - Compare non-interlaced. hardware - When you turn on the screen...
... fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. The primary (or only) hard disk in which certain keys in the circuit. By default, the primary hard disk is running and have secondary hard disks that represents a function, file, or program. Compare software. A 3.5-inch diskette that holds 1.44 MB of a computer system. hot swapping - Compare non-interlaced. hardware - When you turn on the screen...
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Index A AC adapter 54 connecting the power cable 55 AC power cable connectors 233 light 36 problem solving 208, 209 adding background to a window 144 additional memory 48 installing 48 alarm setting levels 105 types 105 Alt key 71 Application key 72 As Web Page option 144 Ask IRIS Online 222 audio CDs playing 38, 78 audio features 158 avoiding strain and injury 42, 43, 45 B battery 55, 103 additional...
Index A AC adapter 54 connecting the power cable 55 AC power cable connectors 233 light 36 problem solving 208, 209 adding background to a window 144 additional memory 48 installing 48 alarm setting levels 105 types 105 Alt key 71 Application key 72 As Web Page option 144 Ask IRIS Online 222 audio CDs playing 38, 78 audio features 158 avoiding strain and injury 42, 43, 45 B battery 55, 103 additional...
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... removing 76 display panel latch 28, 57 display screen hot keys 231 options 231 problem solving 210 resolution 34 displaying folder information 146 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 205 documents creating new 117 drive-access light 37 DVD-ROM drive eject button 80 inserting a disc 80 playing CDs and DVDs 78 DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive 78 DVDs 79 E ECP (Extended Capabilities Port) 30 email 154 emulating a full-size keyboard 165 ergonomics 42, 43, 44, 45 error messages 213 device driver conflict 203 disk error...
... removing 76 display panel latch 28, 57 display screen hot keys 231 options 231 problem solving 210 resolution 34 displaying folder information 146 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 205 documents creating new 117 drive-access light 37 DVD-ROM drive eject button 80 inserting a disc 80 playing CDs and DVDs 78 DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive 78 DVDs 79 E ECP (Extended Capabilities Port) 30 email 154 emulating a full-size keyboard 165 ergonomics 42, 43, 44, 45 error messages 213 device driver conflict 203 disk error...
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... transferring 148 Fn key 71, 165 assigning functions 169 Fn-esse 167 assigning keys 169 change/remove key assignments 171 drag-and-drop 169 keyboard 168 starting 168 using keyboard or pointing device 170 viewing key assignments 171 folder creating new 119 folders displaying information 146 front panel controls 35 function keys 71 G guidelines posture 44 proper lighting 44 seating 44 H hard disk drive backing up 221 light 58 problem solving 213 hardware conflicts DMA assignments...
... transferring 148 Fn key 71, 165 assigning functions 169 Fn-esse 167 assigning keys 169 change/remove key assignments 171 drag-and-drop 169 keyboard 168 starting 168 using keyboard or pointing device 170 viewing key assignments 171 folder creating new 119 folders displaying information 146 front panel controls 35 function keys 71 G guidelines posture 44 proper lighting 44 seating 44 H hard disk drive backing up 221 light 58 problem solving 213 hardware conflicts DMA assignments...
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... Network) adapter 90 port 29 lighting 44 lights battery 58, 103 current charge 37, 103 caps lock 35 cursor control mode 35, 73 disk activity 37 drive-access 37 hard disk drive 58 main battery 37, 103 numeric mode 35, 72 power on/off 36 system indicator 35 Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) 100 locking cable 32 low battery alarm 105 M main battery 100, 102 charging before use 101 maximizing battery life 101 memory installing additional 48 problem solving 207 removing module 50 memory slot cover 40 microphone connecting external...
... Network) adapter 90 port 29 lighting 44 lights battery 58, 103 current charge 37, 103 caps lock 35 cursor control mode 35, 73 disk activity 37 drive-access 37 hard disk drive 58 main battery 37, 103 numeric mode 35, 72 power on/off 36 system indicator 35 Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) 100 locking cable 32 low battery alarm 105 M main battery 100, 102 charging before use 101 maximizing battery life 101 memory installing additional 48 problem solving 207 removing module 50 memory slot cover 40 microphone connecting external...
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... Safe 201 Standby 105 monitor connecting 147 connecting an external 30 port 30 monitoring battery power 103 mouse 52 connecting 52 PS/2 52 USB 52 My Computer 73, 111 My Documents 111 N naming files 75 network accessing 147 connecting to 90 dial-up connection 91 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 147 Notepad 117 numeric mode light 35 numeric overlay 35, 72 hot key 231 O on/off light 36 opening a Web page 116 operating system 109 optional devices battery...
... Safe 201 Standby 105 monitor connecting 147 connecting an external 30 port 30 monitoring battery power 103 mouse 52 connecting 52 PS/2 52 USB 52 My Computer 73, 111 My Documents 111 N naming files 75 network accessing 147 connecting to 90 dial-up connection 91 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 147 Notepad 117 numeric mode light 35 numeric overlay 35, 72 hot key 231 O on/off light 36 opening a Web page 116 operating system 109 optional devices battery...