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... data, please make periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to implanted medical devices, commercial transportation, nuclear facilities or systems or any new technology, you must read and follow all set-up copies of all the data stored on the hard disk or other damage...
... data, please make periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to implanted medical devices, commercial transportation, nuclear facilities or systems or any new technology, you must read and follow all set-up copies of all the data stored on the hard disk or other damage...
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... of this equipment, users should ensure that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as it from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them know of Toshiba. In order to maintain uninterrupted service. Instructions for your modem, they will notify you should immediately remove it may temporarily discontinue service. Before installing this change.
... of this equipment, users should ensure that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as it from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them know of Toshiba. In order to maintain uninterrupted service. Instructions for your modem, they will notify you should immediately remove it may temporarily discontinue service. Before installing this change.
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... this port. DEFINITION: USB is a peripheral expansion standard that accepts audio/video inputs. The security lock slot enables you to attach an optional Port Noteworthy® computer lock cable to your computer to secure it to a large, heavy object such as keyboards, pointing devices, and monitors. Finding Your Way Around Back 29 The LAN port enables you to connect an external monitor. You can connect up to a local Ether area network using a 10...
... this port. DEFINITION: USB is a peripheral expansion standard that accepts audio/video inputs. The security lock slot enables you to attach an optional Port Noteworthy® computer lock cable to your computer to secure it to a large, heavy object such as keyboards, pointing devices, and monitors. Finding Your Way Around Back 29 The LAN port enables you to connect an external monitor. You can connect up to a local Ether area network using a 10...
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...-screen videos at up to your computer. The eject button opens the drive tray. The keyboard release (one on each side) is used to this jack automatically disables the internal speakers. The volume control dial lets you connect stereo headphones or other devices to remove the wireless keyboard. Connecting headphones or other audio-output devices, such as external speakers. The 3.5 mm microphone in jack Volume control dial USB port Keyboard release Headphone jack DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive Manual eject button Eject button The...
...-screen videos at up to your computer. The eject button opens the drive tray. The keyboard release (one on each side) is used to this jack automatically disables the internal speakers. The volume control dial lets you connect stereo headphones or other devices to remove the wireless keyboard. Connecting headphones or other audio-output devices, such as external speakers. The 3.5 mm microphone in jack Volume control dial USB port Keyboard release Headphone jack DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive Manual eject button Eject button The...
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... "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 57. 2 Gently push the memory locks outward until the memory module pops up other devices 11 Replace the memory slot cover. 12 Replace the screws and tighten them. 13 Replace the battery. 14 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed. 15 To verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory: ❖ Click Start, then click Control Panel. ❖ Click the Performance and Maintenance icon...
... "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 57. 2 Gently push the memory locks outward until the memory module pops up other devices 11 Replace the memory slot cover. 12 Replace the screws and tighten them. 13 Replace the battery. 14 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed. 15 To verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory: ❖ Click Start, then click Control Panel. ❖ Click the Performance and Maintenance icon...
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... the connection, you must install the printer driver for the model of printer that is USBcompatible, check its documentation. To connect a printer: 1 Connect the USB cable to the USB port. 2 Connect the printer's power cable to your computer. The Printers and Faxes window appears. You install the printer driver either by using the operating system's Add Printer Wizard. Setting up a printer with a printer connected and turned on the printer. 62 Getting Started Connecting...
... the connection, you must install the printer driver for the model of printer that is USBcompatible, check its documentation. To connect a printer: 1 Connect the USB cable to the USB port. 2 Connect the printer's power cable to your computer. The Printers and Faxes window appears. You install the printer driver either by using the operating system's Add Printer Wizard. Setting up a printer with a printer connected and turned on the printer. 62 Getting Started Connecting...
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...; The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. Function keys The function keys (not to upper case - Function keys F1 through F12 are not affected. the number and symbol keys are called function keys because they run specific functions on the computer. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 73 Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the...
...; The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. Function keys The function keys (not to upper case - Function keys F1 through F12 are not affected. the number and symbol keys are called function keys because they run specific functions on the computer. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 73 Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the...
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... storing your system to do ? If you through restoring your system settings for future use. The operating system opens the Help and Support Center window. Lesson 14: If I am lost , what do I do? Windows® XP Help and Support The operating system has a Help facility. Sample System Restore welcome screen The Windows® XP operating system guides you cannot figure out how to the selected...
... storing your system to do ? If you through restoring your system settings for future use. The operating system opens the Help and Support Center window. Lesson 14: If I am lost , what do I do? Windows® XP Help and Support The operating system has a Help facility. Sample System Restore welcome screen The Windows® XP operating system guides you cannot figure out how to the selected...
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... default settings. The following procedure is intended to support you if you plan to use the Internet Determining the COM port Your modem is connected to in the operating system: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. An external mouse, keyboard and diskette drive connect to the RGB (monitor) port. To find out which port your modem or reset the port to one comes with your notebook as if it . An external monitor connects to the USB ports...
... default settings. The following procedure is intended to support you if you plan to use the Internet Determining the COM port Your modem is connected to in the operating system: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. An external mouse, keyboard and diskette drive connect to the RGB (monitor) port. To find out which port your modem or reset the port to one comes with your notebook as if it . An external monitor connects to the USB ports...
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... way such as installing a new program or adding a device. To do this, use the procedure. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to OS Choices (menu) 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 ❖ Return to fix the problem. If you...
... way such as installing a new program or adding a device. To do this, use the procedure. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to OS Choices (menu) 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 ❖ Return to fix the problem. If you...
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... carefully. My browser can 't find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem. The Windows® XP operating system can surf the Internet. Internet problems My Internet connection is very slow. TECHNICAL NOTE: If your Windows® documentation for further explanation. 208 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working See your computer is connected to a network, the Startup menu may be down for your browser...
... carefully. My browser can 't find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem. The Windows® XP operating system can surf the Internet. Internet problems My Internet connection is very slow. TECHNICAL NOTE: If your Windows® documentation for further explanation. 208 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working See your computer is connected to a network, the Startup menu may be down for your browser...
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... a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is a normal result of this dialog box allows you to its previous setting. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). This opens...
... a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is a normal result of this dialog box allows you to its previous setting. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). This opens...
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... a problem with the audio card or drivers. There is a problem with the copy protection system within the DVD-ROM drive. Check that this version of the DVD specification. Check installation of ) the DVD disc. This error is a DVD-Video 1.0 disc. There may be a problem with the DVDROM drive. Try to authenticate (authorize playback of the audio card drivers. 226 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Error message and additional Resolution information The audio settings are...
... a problem with the audio card or drivers. There is a problem with the copy protection system within the DVD-ROM drive. Check that this version of the DVD specification. Check installation of ) the DVD disc. This error is a DVD-Video 1.0 disc. There may be a problem with the DVDROM drive. Try to authenticate (authorize playback of the audio card drivers. 226 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Error message and additional Resolution information The audio settings are...
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... disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off. 246 Enabling a wireless device Fn + This hot key enables/disables the optional wireless devices in your computer. The wireless mode is: ❖ Wi-Fi enabled-This enables the Wi-Fi antenna. Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off . Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on page 53. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Fn + This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. To use the TouchPad, see "Using the TouchPad...
... disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off. 246 Enabling a wireless device Fn + This hot key enables/disables the optional wireless devices in your computer. The wireless mode is: ❖ Wi-Fi enabled-This enables the Wi-Fi antenna. Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off . Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on page 53. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Fn + This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. To use the TouchPad, see "Using the TouchPad...
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... image displayed on the screen that activates a memory resident program. interlaced - internal device - Internet - A unit of using the mouse and control buttons combination. It is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. Compare noninterlaced. See device. See also World Wide Web. L L1 (level one) cache - L2 (level two) cache - hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to help improve processing speed. K keyboard shortcut - A key or...
... image displayed on the screen that activates a memory resident program. interlaced - internal device - Internet - A unit of using the mouse and control buttons combination. It is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. Compare noninterlaced. See device. See also World Wide Web. L L1 (level one) cache - L2 (level two) cache - hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to help improve processing speed. K keyboard shortcut - A key or...
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...'t access disc 219 drive tray won't open 220 eject button 86 light 36 manual eject hole/button 86 problems 219 troubleshooting 212 DVDs 33, 85 playing 167 E email 164 emulating a full-size keyboard 76 energy saving features 107 environmental considerations 40, 41 ergonomics lighting 42 posture 41 seating guidelines 41 work habits 43 error messages device driver conflict 209 general hardware problem 209 non-system disk or disk error 206, 219 problem with display settings...
...'t access disc 219 drive tray won't open 220 eject button 86 light 36 manual eject hole/button 86 problems 219 troubleshooting 212 DVDs 33, 85 playing 167 E email 164 emulating a full-size keyboard 76 energy saving features 107 environmental considerations 40, 41 ergonomics lighting 42 posture 41 seating guidelines 41 work habits 43 error messages device driver conflict 209 general hardware problem 209 non-system disk or disk error 206, 219 problem with display settings...
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... removing expansion slot cover 58 memory module inserting 59 microphone jack 30 Microsoft Internet Explorer 94 Microsoft Support Online Web site 209 Microsoft Windows XP 23, 121 minimizing 135 modem determining COM port 158 port 29, 95 problem solving 233 resetting port to default settings 158 upgrading 158 modem, using 95 monitor connecting 65, 158 not working 216 mouse installing batteries 55 Reset button 56 using 55 moving the computer 68 My Computer 125, 126 N network accessing 160 connecting to 95 New Connection...
... removing expansion slot cover 58 memory module inserting 59 microphone jack 30 Microsoft Internet Explorer 94 Microsoft Support Online Web site 209 Microsoft Windows XP 23, 121 minimizing 135 modem determining COM port 158 port 29, 95 problem solving 233 resetting port to default settings 158 upgrading 158 modem, using 95 monitor connecting 65, 158 not working 216 mouse installing batteries 55 Reset button 56 using 55 moving the computer 68 My Computer 125, 126 N network accessing 160 connecting to 95 New Connection...
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... DVDs 85 ports COM 158 LAN 29 modem 29 parallel 29 RGB (monitor) 29 USB 29, 30 power cable 49 cable connectors 247 computer will not start 205 light 35 monitoring 111 on/off button 32 problem solving 213 power down options Turn Off 100 Power Management 176 power off guidelines 67 power usage mode 112 powering down using Standby 104 precautions 43 presentations viewing on television set 165 previous track button 36, 37 primary control button...
... DVDs 85 ports COM 158 LAN 29 modem 29 parallel 29 RGB (monitor) 29 USB 29, 30 power cable 49 cable connectors 247 computer will not start 205 light 35 monitoring 111 on/off button 32 problem solving 213 power down options Turn Off 100 Power Management 176 power off guidelines 67 power usage mode 112 powering down using Standby 104 precautions 43 presentations viewing on television set 165 previous track button 36, 37 primary control button...
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..., 144 region code 189 remaining battery power 111 removing CDs and DVDs 91 main battery 114 PC Cards 173 Reset button using 56 resizing windows 134, 136 restarting the computer 102 RGB (monitor) port 29 RTC (real-time clock) battery 108 running the computer on battery power 107 S safety battery 108 disposing of batteries 119 icon 24 precautions 43 traveling 120 safety instruction CD-ROM 10 DVD-ROM 10 safety instructions DVD-ROM/CD-RW...
..., 144 region code 189 remaining battery power 111 removing CDs and DVDs 91 main battery 114 PC Cards 173 Reset button using 56 resizing windows 134, 136 restarting the computer 102 RGB (monitor) port 29 RTC (real-time clock) battery 108 running the computer on battery power 107 S safety battery 108 disposing of batteries 119 icon 24 precautions 43 traveling 120 safety instruction CD-ROM 10 DVD-ROM 10 safety instructions DVD-ROM/CD-RW...
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... USB ports 29, 30 USB-compatible keyboard connecting 61 using modem 95 PC Cards 171 wireless mouse and control buttons 125 using the wireless keyboard 76 utilities Power Management 176 Toshiba Power Saver 100 V video features exploring 165 video projector adjusting display 66 connecting 65 video/audio out jack 29 volume control dial 30 volume, adjusting 170 W warranty SelectServ 26 wav files recording 168 Web address 128, 164 Web browsers 162 Web sites 235 Support Online 209 Web sites, Toshiba 237 Wi-Fi wireless networking...
... USB ports 29, 30 USB-compatible keyboard connecting 61 using modem 95 PC Cards 171 wireless mouse and control buttons 125 using the wireless keyboard 76 utilities Power Management 176 Toshiba Power Saver 100 V video features exploring 165 video projector adjusting display 66 connecting 65 video/audio out jack 29 volume control dial 30 volume, adjusting 170 W warranty SelectServ 26 wav files recording 168 Web address 128, 164 Web browsers 162 Web sites 235 Support Online 209 Web sites, Toshiba 237 Wi-Fi wireless networking...