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... THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to persons or loss of the data. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. 2 Model: Satellite ® 2400/2405 Series Compact Disk-ReWritable The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other...
... THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to persons or loss of the data. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. 2 Model: Satellite ® 2400/2405 Series Compact Disk-ReWritable The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other...
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... change. 5 company will give you notice, in writing, to allow you to make any of your telephone equipment is not operating properly, you should immediately remove it from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them know of connection. or an authorized representative of your right to correct the problem and informed of Toshiba. Instructions...
... change. 5 company will give you notice, in writing, to allow you to make any of your telephone equipment is not operating properly, you should immediately remove it from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them know of connection. or an authorized representative of your right to correct the problem and informed of Toshiba. Instructions...
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... Adjusting the quality of the external display..... 57 Display limitations 58 Connecting an external diskette drive 59 Using an external keyboard 59 Connecting the AC adapter 60 Charging the battery 62 Using the computer for the first time 62 Opening the display panel 62 Turning on the power 63 Activating the power-on password 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Primary and secondary control buttons........... 66 Toshiba Scroller 67 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 67 Setting up a printer 69 Setting up the fax function 72 Powering...
... Adjusting the quality of the external display..... 57 Display limitations 58 Connecting an external diskette drive 59 Using an external keyboard 59 Connecting the AC adapter 60 Charging the battery 62 Using the computer for the first time 62 Opening the display panel 62 Turning on the power 63 Activating the power-on password 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Primary and secondary control buttons........... 66 Toshiba Scroller 67 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 67 Setting up a printer 69 Setting up the fax function 72 Powering...
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... own .... 228 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 230 Memory module problems 232 Power and the batteries 232 Keyboard problems 234 Display problems 234 Disk drive problems 236 DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive problems ......... 238 Sound system problems 247 PC Card problems 248 Printer problems 251 Modem problems 252 Develop good computing habits 252 If you need further assistance 254 Before you call 254 Contacting Toshiba 254 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 256 Toshiba's worldwide offices 256 Appendix A: Hot Keys 259 Volume Mute 259...
... own .... 228 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 230 Memory module problems 232 Power and the batteries 232 Keyboard problems 234 Display problems 234 Disk drive problems 236 DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive problems ......... 238 Sound system problems 247 PC Card problems 248 Printer problems 251 Modem problems 252 Develop good computing habits 252 If you need further assistance 254 Before you call 254 Contacting Toshiba 254 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 256 Toshiba's worldwide offices 256 Appendix A: Hot Keys 259 Volume Mute 259...
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... system functions. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you to play CDs and DVDs with another device, such as external speakers. The 3.5 mm headphone out lets you connect an external monaural microphone. To open the display panel, slide the display latch to play audio CDs when the computer is where you plug in jack lets you connect stereo headphones or other devices automatically disables the internal speakers. Back DC-IN LAN port USB ports Video...
... system functions. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you to play CDs and DVDs with another device, such as external speakers. The 3.5 mm headphone out lets you connect an external monaural microphone. To open the display panel, slide the display latch to play audio CDs when the computer is where you plug in jack lets you connect stereo headphones or other devices automatically disables the internal speakers. Back DC-IN LAN port USB ports Video...
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... a mouse. The primary control button, located below the TouchPad, acts like the primary button on a mouse. The power button turns the computer on the system indicator panel provide information about various system functions. The TouchPadTM enables you connect stereo headphones or other devices automatically disables the internal speakers. Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open 33 The Internet button turns on the computer and launches your software, and music from DVDROMs and audio...
... a mouse. The primary control button, located below the TouchPad, acts like the primary button on a mouse. The power button turns the computer on the system indicator panel provide information about various system functions. The TouchPadTM enables you connect stereo headphones or other devices automatically disables the internal speakers. Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open 33 The Internet button turns on the computer and launches your software, and music from DVDROMs and audio...
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... the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Your computer comes with enough memory to room temperature before you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 47 ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 54) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 53) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on...
... the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Your computer comes with enough memory to room temperature before you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 47 ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 54) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 53) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on...
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... Wizard may be needed by using the operating system's Add Printer Wizard. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your printer guide, or by older printers or printers shared on a network. If you must install the printer driver for connecting a printer to your computer. The Control Panel appears. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 69 Setting up a printer NOTE...
... Wizard may be needed by using the operating system's Add Printer Wizard. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your printer guide, or by older printers or printers shared on a network. If you must install the printer driver for connecting a printer to your computer. The Control Panel appears. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 69 Setting up a printer NOTE...
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Setting up the fax function To set up faxing option. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. The Printers and Faxes window appears. 2 Click the Set up the fax capability:. 1 Click Start, Printers and Faxes. But, under the device name, right-click Toshiba Soft Modem AMR, select Receive and then select Disable. If it is enabled. To disable the auto-receive function, repeat steps 1-4. The fax function default setting is disabled, enable the...
Setting up the fax function To set up faxing option. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions. The Printers and Faxes window appears. 2 Click the Set up the fax capability:. 1 Click Start, Printers and Faxes. But, under the device name, right-click Toshiba Soft Modem AMR, select Receive and then select Disable. If it is enabled. To disable the auto-receive function, repeat steps 1-4. The fax function default setting is disabled, enable the...
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... character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. 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...
... character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. 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...
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... Card The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on your remaining charge frequently if you are using the TOSHIBA Console button. See "Power Management" on page 194. 4 Choose the Power Save Modes tab, then under the Running on a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you use the display panel instead of an external monitor ❖ How much you use the hard disk...
... Card The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on your remaining charge frequently if you are using the TOSHIBA Console button. See "Power Management" on page 194. 4 Choose the Power Save Modes tab, then under the Running on a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you use the display panel instead of an external monitor ❖ How much you use the hard disk...
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.... Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to restart the computer. If you change the system in the diskette drive. For more information, see "Power and the batteries" on for several hours. The Windows® operating system is no diskette in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Make sure...
.... Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to restart the computer. If you change the system in the diskette drive. For more information, see "Power and the batteries" on for several hours. The Windows® operating system is no diskette in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Make sure...
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... the battery fully charged to activate the screen. If it . If you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. Display problems Here are using the hard disk more information on maximizing battery power, see "Charging batteries" on . If the numeric keypad or cursor control light is blank. Refer to the software's documentation and check that the program does not assign different meanings to any key...
... the battery fully charged to activate the screen. If it . If you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. Display problems Here are using the hard disk more information on maximizing battery power, see "Charging batteries" on . If the numeric keypad or cursor control light is blank. Refer to the software's documentation and check that the program does not assign different meanings to any key...
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... change the number of the desktop with the secondary button. 2 Click Properties, and then the Settings tab. The Settings tab allows you are using the built-in screen flickers. If no password is a normal result of this window allows you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls...
... change the number of the desktop with the secondary button. 2 Click Properties, and then the Settings tab. The Settings tab allows you are using the built-in screen flickers. If no password is a normal result of this window allows you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls...
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... every other services. I icon - A method of using a pointing device. Memory cache installed on the screen that represents a function, file, or program. A small image displayed on the motherboard 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 keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of computers that activates a memory resident...
... every other services. I icon - A method of using a pointing device. Memory cache installed on the screen that represents a function, file, or program. A small image displayed on the motherboard 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 keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of computers that activates a memory resident...
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... 41 work habits 43 error messages device driver conflict 228 general hardware problem 228 non-system disk or disk error 225, 238 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 236 program has performed an illegal operation 223 warning resume failure 225 WinDVD 243 Error-checking 237 Ethernet LAN adapter 98 expansion memory slot cover 38 exposure to radio frequency radiation 10 external diskette drive 59 keyboard 59 external microphone connecting 178 external monitor connecting 168 not working 236 external speakers...
... 41 work habits 43 error messages device driver conflict 228 general hardware problem 228 non-system disk or disk error 225, 238 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 236 program has performed an illegal operation 223 warning resume failure 225 WinDVD 243 Error-checking 237 Ethernet LAN adapter 98 expansion memory slot cover 38 exposure to radio frequency radiation 10 external diskette drive 59 keyboard 59 external microphone connecting 178 external monitor connecting 168 not working 236 external speakers...
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... assigning keys 189 change/remove key assignments 191 drag-and-drop 189 keyboard 188 starting 188 using keyboard or pointing device 190 viewing key assignments 191 folders 134 displaying information 166 front panel 34 function keys 33, 78 H hard disk drive cover 38 light 36, 64 hardware conflicts 228 resolving 229 headphone out 28, 33 headphones connecting 180 Help 157 Windows XP 227 Hibernation low battery 124 Hibernation command 100 enabling 105 Hibernation mode 100...
... assigning keys 189 change/remove key assignments 191 drag-and-drop 189 keyboard 188 starting 188 using keyboard or pointing device 190 viewing key assignments 191 folders 134 displaying information 166 front panel 34 function keys 33, 78 H hard disk drive cover 38 light 36, 64 hardware conflicts 228 resolving 229 headphone out 28, 33 headphones connecting 180 Help 157 Windows XP 227 Hibernation low battery 124 Hibernation command 100 enabling 105 Hibernation mode 100...
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..., 249 removing 183 replacing 183 slots 31 using 181 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 181 play/pause button 37 playing CDs and DVDs 87 ports COM 169 external diskette drive 59 infrared 28 LAN 29 modem 29 parallel 29 RGB (monitor) 29 USB 29 power cable 61 cable connectors 266 computer will not start 224 light 35 monitoring 122 on/off button 33 problem solving 232 Power Management 194 running on batteries 196 power off...
..., 249 removing 183 replacing 183 slots 31 using 181 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 181 play/pause button 37 playing CDs and DVDs 87 ports COM 169 external diskette drive 59 infrared 28 LAN 29 modem 29 parallel 29 RGB (monitor) 29 USB 29 power cable 61 cable connectors 266 computer will not start 224 light 35 monitoring 122 on/off button 33 problem solving 232 Power Management 194 running on batteries 196 power off...
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... Screen Saver tab 152 scrolling Toshiba Scroller 67 SCSI (Small Computer Systems Interface) 184 SD cards 32, 184 inserting 184 removing 185 using 184 Search Engine 174 secondary control button 33, 66 security fitting a computer lock cable 74 lock slot 31 SelectServ 26 setting battery alarms 125 setting up AC adapter 60 communications 97 computer 39, 44, 46 date and time 153 printer 69 shortcut creating 148 menu...
... Screen Saver tab 152 scrolling Toshiba Scroller 67 SCSI (Small Computer Systems Interface) 184 SD cards 32, 184 inserting 184 removing 185 using 184 Search Engine 174 secondary control button 33, 66 security fitting a computer lock cable 74 lock slot 31 SelectServ 26 setting battery alarms 125 setting up AC adapter 60 communications 97 computer 39, 44, 46 date and time 153 printer 69 shortcut creating 148 menu...
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..., 102 Turn Off methods 102 turning computer on/off 33, 63 turning off the computer 73 tutorials 159 U Uniform Resource Locator (URL) 162, 174 uploading 175 URL (Uniform Resource Locator) 162, 174 USB ports 29 USB-compatible keyboard connecting 59 mouse connecting 53 using modem 97 PC Cards 181 SD cards 184 TouchPad and control buttons 135 utilities Hotkey utility 191 Power Management 194 V video 267 video features exploring 175 video modes 267 table 268 video projector adjusting display 57
..., 102 Turn Off methods 102 turning computer on/off 33, 63 turning off the computer 73 tutorials 159 U Uniform Resource Locator (URL) 162, 174 uploading 175 URL (Uniform Resource Locator) 162, 174 USB ports 29 USB-compatible keyboard connecting 59 mouse connecting 53 using modem 97 PC Cards 181 SD cards 184 TouchPad and control buttons 135 utilities Hotkey utility 191 Power Management 194 V video 267 video features exploring 175 video modes 267 table 268 video projector adjusting display 57