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... LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY 2 Model: Satellite ® 5105 Series Compact Disk-ReWritable The computer system...
... LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY 2 Model: Satellite ® 5105 Series Compact Disk-ReWritable The computer system...
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5 company will operate to the user's satisfaction. If the telephone company notes a problem, they may cause harm to the telephone network. or an authorized representative of this change. Disconnection If you will be installed using an acceptable method of your fax software before sending a message. Instructions for your right to correct the problem and informed of connection. The equipment must also be...
5 company will operate to the user's satisfaction. If the telephone company notes a problem, they may cause harm to the telephone network. or an authorized representative of this change. Disconnection If you will be installed using an acceptable method of your fax software before sending a message. Instructions for your right to correct the problem and informed of connection. The equipment must also be...
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... Installing additional memory (optional 46 Connecting a mouse 50 Connecting a printer 50 Using external display devices 51 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 51 Adjusting the quality of the external display..... 52 Display limitations 52 Connecting an external diskette drive 53 Using an external keyboard 53 Connecting the AC adapter 53 Charging the battery 55 Using the computer for the first time 56 Opening the display panel 56 Turning on the power 56 Activating the power-on password 58 Using the cPad 59 Setting...
... Installing additional memory (optional 46 Connecting a mouse 50 Connecting a printer 50 Using external display devices 51 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 51 Adjusting the quality of the external display..... 52 Display limitations 52 Connecting an external diskette drive 53 Using an external keyboard 53 Connecting the AC adapter 53 Charging the battery 55 Using the computer for the first time 56 Opening the display panel 56 Turning on the power 56 Activating the power-on password 58 Using the cPad 59 Setting...
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... drive problems 239 Sound system problems 247 PC Card problems 247 Printer problems 250 Modem problems 251 Develop good computing habits 252 If you need further assistance 253 Before you call 253 Contacting Toshiba 253 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 255 Appendix A: Hot Keys 259 Volume Mute 259 Instant password security 260 Without a password 260 With a password 260 Power usage mode 261 Stand By mode 262 Hibernation mode 263 Display modes 264 Display brightness 265 Enabling a wireless device 265 Keyboard hot keys...
... drive problems 239 Sound system problems 247 PC Card problems 247 Printer problems 250 Modem problems 251 Develop good computing habits 252 If you need further assistance 253 Before you call 253 Contacting Toshiba 253 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 255 Appendix A: Hot Keys 259 Volume Mute 259 Instant password security 260 Without a password 260 With a password 260 Power usage mode 261 Stand By mode 262 Hibernation mode 263 Display modes 264 Display brightness 265 Enabling a wireless device 265 Keyboard hot keys...
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... PC Card eject buttons release PC Cards from the corresponding slots. The SmartMedia and SD (Secure Digital) card drive LEDs (light-emitting diodes) flash when those drives are only 0.76mm in use. See "Using PC Cards" on page 180 for more information. These small cards are used with capacities of the CPU, make sure you to connect an external monitor. The SD (Secure Digital) card slot holds a highly secure, stamp-size flash memory card with...
... PC Card eject buttons release PC Cards from the corresponding slots. The SmartMedia and SD (Secure Digital) card drive LEDs (light-emitting diodes) flash when those drives are only 0.76mm in use. See "Using PC Cards" on page 180 for more information. These small cards are used with capacities of the CPU, make sure you to connect an external monitor. The SD (Secure Digital) card slot holds a highly secure, stamp-size flash memory card with...
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... memory module, be level when secured in a safe place so that the gold connector bar faces the slot, fit the module into the socket. 10 Gently press down on the side you may have built up your computer Removing the memory slot cover screws 7 Put the screws and the cover in place. Do not force the module into the computer). 8 Remove the new memory module...
... memory module, be level when secured in a safe place so that the gold connector bar faces the slot, fit the module into the socket. 10 Gently press down on the side you may have built up your computer Removing the memory slot cover screws 7 Put the screws and the cover in place. Do not force the module into the computer). 8 Remove the new memory module...
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... computer to work with information about new products and upgrades, and also extends your computer, a weekly reminder screen will be connected to a voice-grade telephone line. Completing installation Upon completion, you will appear a few times to prompt you to do not want to register at no charge to restart your desktop. Getting Started Using the computer for Internet access. To register...
... computer to work with information about new products and upgrades, and also extends your computer, a weekly reminder screen will be connected to a voice-grade telephone line. Completing installation Upon completion, you will appear a few times to prompt you to do not want to register at no charge to restart your desktop. Getting Started Using the computer for Internet access. To register...
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... using the operating system's Add Printer Wizard. If you must install the printer driver for the first time Setting up a printer If you started your printer manual, or by following the instructions indicated in your computer with the Add Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click Printers and Faxes. Using the Add Printer Wizard To set up a printer with a printer connected...
... using the operating system's Add Printer Wizard. If you must install the printer driver for the first time Setting up a printer If you started your printer manual, or by following the instructions indicated in your computer with the Add Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click Printers and Faxes. Using the Add Printer Wizard To set up a printer with a printer connected...
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Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they run specific functions on the computer. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 83 Character keys Typing with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the page. ❖ The lowercase l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only...
Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they run specific functions on the computer. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 83 Character keys Typing with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the page. ❖ The lowercase l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only...
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... 2.1 standard, or later. PC Card supporting software The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your data and turn off the computer before inserting the PC Card. For more difficult to set up and the connector side toward the slot. 181 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards Check the documentation that came with the PC Card to see "Hot swapping" on page 183...
... 2.1 standard, or later. PC Card supporting software The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your data and turn off the computer before inserting the PC Card. For more difficult to set up and the connector side toward the slot. 181 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards Check the documentation that came with the PC Card to see "Hot swapping" on page 183...
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... and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. 186 Using Accessibility enables you to make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to ascertain certain system details, set additional options, or change default options. These utilities are described in this chapter: ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ Fn-esse® ❖ Hotkey utility ❖ Toshiba Console TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you to reconfigure your system to best meet your individual needs. Chapter 7 Toshiba Utilities Your computer includes...
... and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. 186 Using Accessibility enables you to make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to ascertain certain system details, set additional options, or change default options. These utilities are described in this chapter: ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ Fn-esse® ❖ Hotkey utility ❖ Toshiba Console TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you to reconfigure your system to best meet your individual needs. Chapter 7 Toshiba Utilities Your computer includes...
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... Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse Using the keyboard or cPad 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. If you are the items that appear in the folder. If you are making a popup assignment, complete step 4. 3 To make...
... Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse Using the keyboard or cPad 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. If you are the items that appear in the folder. If you are making a popup assignment, complete step 4. 3 To make...
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... as installing a new program or adding a device. If there is not working correctly. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the diskette drive. If you experience any of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to continue. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. Data stored in Stand By mode and the battery has...
... as installing a new program or adding a device. If there is not working correctly. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the diskette drive. If you experience any of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to continue. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. Data stored in Stand By mode and the battery has...
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... drivers being used by the device. A Troubleshooting button is seated properly. The operating system displays the Device Properties dialog box, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to be device-related. It is worthwhile checking for that seem to Windows® XP online help. Click troubleshooting. The operating system shuts down and turns off the computer automatically. 3 Remove the memory module. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in "Installing additional memory (optional...
... drivers being used by the device. A Troubleshooting button is seated properly. The operating system displays the Device Properties dialog box, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to be device-related. It is worthwhile checking for that seem to Windows® XP online help. Click troubleshooting. The operating system shuts down and turns off the computer automatically. 3 Remove the memory module. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in "Installing additional memory (optional...
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... its previous setting. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The display is registered, press Enter. Display Auto Off may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. If you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the...
... its previous setting. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The display is registered, press Enter. Display Auto Off may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. If you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the...
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... the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of using the cPad and control buttons combination. A unit of data. I icon - Compare noninterlaced. interlaced - internal device - L L1 (level one) cache - Memory cache built into the processor to create a complete screen image. 284 Glossary Hibernation - A method of pixels is returned to the hard disk the current state of computers that you turn on the screen that activates a memory resident program. K keyboard...
... the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of using the cPad and control buttons combination. A unit of data. I icon - Compare noninterlaced. interlaced - internal device - L L1 (level one) cache - Memory cache built into the processor to create a complete screen image. 284 Glossary Hibernation - A method of pixels is returned to the hard disk the current state of computers that you turn on the screen that activates a memory resident program. K keyboard...
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... change/remove key assignments 191 drag-and-drop 189 keyboard 188 starting 188 using keyboard or pointing device 190 viewing key assignments 191 folders 131 displaying information 163 FreedomWare 129 front panel 34 function keys 33, 83 H hard disk drive cover 39 light 36, 58 hardware conflicts 229 resolving 230 headphone jack 180 headphone/S/PDIF 31 headphones connecting 180 Help 154 Windows XP 228 Hibernation 105, 106 factors to consider 106 low battery...
... change/remove key assignments 191 drag-and-drop 189 keyboard 188 starting 188 using keyboard or pointing device 190 viewing key assignments 191 folders 131 displaying information 163 FreedomWare 129 front panel 34 function keys 33, 83 H hard disk drive cover 39 light 36, 58 hardware conflicts 229 resolving 230 headphone jack 180 headphone/S/PDIF 31 headphones connecting 180 Help 154 Windows XP 228 Hibernation 105, 106 factors to consider 106 low battery...
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... memory cards SD (Secure Digital) 32, 185 memory module inserting 48 microphone jack 31 Microsoft Internet Explorer 103 Microsoft Support Online Web site 229 Microsoft Windows XP 23, 127 minimizing 142 modem determining COM port 166 port 29, 104 problem solving 251 resetting port to default settings 166 upgrading 166 modem, using 104 modem/LAN cover 38 modes video 268 monitor connecting 51, 165 not working 235 moving the computer 79 My Computer 131, 132 N network accessing...
... memory cards SD (Secure Digital) 32, 185 memory module inserting 48 microphone jack 31 Microsoft Internet Explorer 103 Microsoft Support Online Web site 229 Microsoft Windows XP 23, 127 minimizing 142 modem determining COM port 166 port 29, 104 problem solving 251 resetting port to default settings 166 upgrading 166 modem, using 104 modem/LAN cover 38 modes video 268 monitor connecting 51, 165 not working 235 moving the computer 79 My Computer 131, 132 N network accessing...
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... Memory Card International Association) 180 play/pause button 37 playing CDs and DVDs 92 ports COM 166 external diskette drive 53 infrared 28 LAN 30 modem 29 RGB (monitor) 32 USB 29, 32 power cable 55 cable connectors 267 computer will not start 225 light 36 monitoring 119 on/off button 33 problem solving 233 power down options Hibernation 105 Stand By 105 Turn Off 105, 107, 109, 111 Power Management 197 running on batteries...
... Memory Card International Association) 180 play/pause button 37 playing CDs and DVDs 92 ports COM 166 external diskette drive 53 infrared 28 LAN 30 modem 29 RGB (monitor) 32 USB 29, 32 power cable 55 cable connectors 267 computer will not start 225 light 36 monitoring 119 on/off button 33 problem solving 233 power down options Hibernation 105 Stand By 105 Turn Off 105, 107, 109, 111 Power Management 197 running on batteries...
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... illegal operation 224 Internet bookmarked site not found 228 Internet connection is slow 228 keyboard not responding 225 keyboard produces unexpected characters 234 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 237 modem not receiving or transmitting 251 no sound 247 non-system disk or disk error 226, 239 PC Card 247 checklist 248 error occurs 250 hot swapping fails 249 not recognized 249 slots appear dead 248 power and batteries 233...
... illegal operation 224 Internet bookmarked site not found 228 Internet connection is slow 228 keyboard not responding 225 keyboard produces unexpected characters 234 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 237 modem not receiving or transmitting 251 no sound 247 non-system disk or disk error 226, 239 PC Card 247 checklist 248 error occurs 250 hot swapping fails 249 not recognized 249 slots appear dead 248 power and batteries 233...