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... any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service. For earlier products, the REN is not practical, the telephone company will be advised of 1991 makes it unlawful for them know of the telephone company is necessary. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba...
... any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service. For earlier products, the REN is not practical, the telephone company will be advised of 1991 makes it unlawful for them know of the telephone company is necessary. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba...
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... 51 Opening the display panel 51 Your computer's features and specifications ....52 Turning on the power 52 Adding memory (optional 53 Installing a memory module 54 Removing a memory module 59 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using the Dual Mode Pad 64 Scrolling with the Dual Mode Pad 65 Using the Control buttons 65 Using Tap Zones 65 Using the Virtual Buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the Dual Mode Pad .........67 Using external display devices 68 Directing the display output when you turn on...
... 51 Opening the display panel 51 Your computer's features and specifications ....52 Turning on the power 52 Adding memory (optional 53 Installing a memory module 54 Removing a memory module 59 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using the Dual Mode Pad 64 Scrolling with the Dual Mode Pad 65 Using the Control buttons 65 Using Tap Zones 65 Using the Virtual Buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the Dual Mode Pad .........67 Using external display devices 68 Directing the display output when you turn on...
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... Hibernation mode, data will become hot. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If this procedure. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in the memory module slots on may damage the computer, the module, or both. If you replace it. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module with...
... Hibernation mode, data will become hot. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If this procedure. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in the memory module slots on may damage the computer, the module, or both. If you replace it. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module with...
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... underside of computer Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the computer. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of the computer.
... underside of computer Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the computer. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of the computer.
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... open the memory module slot cover. The computer could hang up the computer. Removing a memory module If you turn it correctly as described in Standby or Hibernation mode. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. You can now continue setting up the next time you need...
... open the memory module slot cover. The computer could hang up the computer. Removing a memory module If you turn it correctly as described in Standby or Hibernation mode. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. You can now continue setting up the next time you need...
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... of computer Memory slots Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the battery. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. Front of the slot. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The following message appears when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue...
... of computer Memory slots Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the battery. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. Front of the slot. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The following message appears when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue...
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... enables you can check that the module is sensitive to move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger from right to work. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located...
... enables you can check that the module is sensitive to move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger from right to work. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located...
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... (monitor) port on the left side of device you need a larger screen. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to your operating system and devices. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you can be used to the documentation for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on page 241). To do this , refer to disable or enable the Dual Mode Pad (see "Disabling...
... (monitor) port on the left side of device you need a larger screen. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to your operating system and devices. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you can be used to the documentation for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on page 241). To do this , refer to disable or enable the Dual Mode Pad (see "Disabling...
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... TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to use TOSHIBA Accessibility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, Accessibility, or click the Accessibility icon in the Optimize tab of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is usually required. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to activate the hot key function. Sample TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to run the drive...
... TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to use TOSHIBA Accessibility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, Accessibility, or click the Accessibility icon in the Optimize tab of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is usually required. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to activate the hot key function. Sample TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to run the drive...
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... operating system takes a long time to restart the computer. Make sure there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." If you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. For more information see "The computer is no diskette in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. For more information see "Charging batteries" on page 192. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems...
... operating system takes a long time to restart the computer. Make sure there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." If you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. For more information see "The computer is no diskette in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. For more information see "Charging batteries" on page 192. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems...
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... times will restart and recognize the device. 204 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Nothing happens when you press the keys on the internal keyboard. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. The computer will advance you to activate the screen. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to its previous setting. To do this does not...
... times will restart and recognize the device. 204 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Nothing happens when you press the keys on the internal keyboard. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. The computer will advance you to activate the screen. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to its previous setting. To do this does not...
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... inserted in the drive tray. 3 Ensure that the disc is set to High Color, change the settings to get it does, the utility may be disabling the Windows XP wireless management facility, in a format that the drive supports. 2 Ensure that the Display properties are using an external Wi-Fi adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter, or other variety), check if the adapter comes with its own management utility. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you...
... inserted in the drive tray. 3 Ensure that the disc is set to High Color, change the settings to get it does, the utility may be disabling the Windows XP wireless management facility, in a format that the drive supports. 2 Ensure that the Display properties are using an external Wi-Fi adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter, or other variety), check if the adapter comes with its own management utility. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you...
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...; Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on page 259. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. Starting ConfigFree To start and setup ConfigFree. Getting Started This section contains information about the ConfigFree main screen, and how to devices. 245 Using ConfigFree™ with other ConfigFree users for...
...; Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on page 259. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. Starting ConfigFree To start and setup ConfigFree. Getting Started This section contains information about the ConfigFree main screen, and how to devices. 245 Using ConfigFree™ with other ConfigFree users for...
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..., typically located on the disk so the operating system can be magnetically coded with data. A conductor to as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of an electric circuit are connected. H hard disk - By default, the hard disk is running and have secondary hard disks that activates a memory resident program. Hibernation - hot swapping - Formatting creates a structure on the keyboard. The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. Hard disks hold much...
..., typically located on the disk so the operating system can be magnetically coded with data. A conductor to as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of an electric circuit are connected. H hard disk - By default, the hard disk is running and have secondary hard disks that activates a memory resident program. Hibernation - hot swapping - Formatting creates a structure on the keyboard. The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. Hard disks hold much...
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...-esse 161 audio .wav files 140 audio features 140 B backing up files 86 battery changing 120 charge indicator light 49, 113 charge not lasting 202 charging 47, 50 conserving power 117 disposal 126 low charge 116 monitoring power 49, 113 not charging 201 power usage hot key 119 power usage mode 237 real-time clock (RTC) 110 removing 121 BIOS setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup button power 52 start 130 C CD creating 104 playing an audio 103 CD/DVD button functionality 100 283
...-esse 161 audio .wav files 140 audio features 140 B backing up files 86 battery changing 120 charge indicator light 49, 113 charge not lasting 202 charging 47, 50 conserving power 117 disposal 126 low charge 116 monitoring power 49, 113 not charging 201 power usage hot key 119 power usage mode 237 real-time clock (RTC) 110 removing 121 BIOS setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup button power 52 start 130 C CD creating 104 playing an audio 103 CD/DVD button functionality 100 283
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 206 running slow 207 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 208 cannot read a diskette 208 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 205 external monitor not working 206 screen is blank 204 display device external 68 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 70 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 126 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 197 double-click 62, 65 DVD player general problems 219 DVD-ROM drive problems 209 troubleshooting 209 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 206 running slow 207 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 208 cannot read a diskette 208 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 205 external monitor not working 206 screen is blank 204 display device external 68 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 70 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 126 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 197 double-click 62, 65 DVD player general problems 219 DVD-ROM drive problems 209 troubleshooting 209 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems...
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285 Index computer-friendly 40 error messages device driver conflict 196 general hardware problem 196 non-system disk or disk error 193, 208 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 205 program has performed an illegal operation 190 warning resume failure 192 Error-checking 207 Ethernet LAN port 135 expansion memory slot 56 exploring the desktop 128 external monitor not working 206 mouse 70 external diskette drive connecting 73 external display, adjusting 70 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 207...
285 Index computer-friendly 40 error messages device driver conflict 196 general hardware problem 196 non-system disk or disk error 193, 208 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 205 program has performed an illegal operation 190 warning resume failure 192 Error-checking 207 Ethernet LAN port 135 expansion memory slot 56 exploring the desktop 128 external monitor not working 206 mouse 70 external diskette drive connecting 73 external display, adjusting 70 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 207...
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... or removing existing 163 keyboard character keys 87 function keys 88 hot keys 242 not working 192 overlay keys 89 troubleshooting 203 Windows special keys 89 keyboard, external 70 keyboard, full-size 87 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 70 M main battery removing 121 memory adding 53 problem solving 200 removing expansion slot cover 56 memory module inserting 57 installation 54 removing 60 microphone 141 modem determining COM port 132 problem solving 215 resetting port to default settings 132 upgrading 132 monitor 68 connecting 68 not working 204 mouse installing 70 serial 70 N network accessing 134
... or removing existing 163 keyboard character keys 87 function keys 88 hot keys 242 not working 192 overlay keys 89 troubleshooting 203 Windows special keys 89 keyboard, external 70 keyboard, full-size 87 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 70 M main battery removing 121 memory adding 53 problem solving 200 removing expansion slot cover 56 memory module inserting 57 installation 54 removing 60 microphone 141 modem determining COM port 132 problem solving 215 resetting port to default settings 132 upgrading 132 monitor 68 connecting 68 not working 204 mouse installing 70 serial 70 N network accessing 134
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...-Up Networking Wizard 134 networking wireless 134 O opening the display panel 51 other documentation 38 overlay keys 89 P password deleting a supervisor 159 disabling a user 157 supervisor set up 157 types 155 passwords instant, using 156 PC Card checklist 211 CIS (Card Information Structure) 211 computer stops working 212 configuring 145 errors 213 hot swapping fails 213 inserting 143, 145 modem default 132 not recognized 213 problem solving 210, 212 removing 144, 146 setting up...
...-Up Networking Wizard 134 networking wireless 134 O opening the display panel 51 other documentation 38 overlay keys 89 P password deleting a supervisor 159 disabling a user 157 supervisor set up 157 types 155 passwords instant, using 156 PC Card checklist 211 CIS (Card Information Structure) 211 computer stops working 212 configuring 145 errors 213 hot swapping fails 213 inserting 143, 145 modem default 132 not recognized 213 problem solving 210, 212 removing 144, 146 setting up...
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... Device Manager 198 disabling a device 199 disk drive is slow 207 display is blank 204 external display not working 206 external monitor 204 faulty memory 200 hardware conflict 196, 197 high-pitched noise 210 illegal operation 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 195 Internet connection is slow 195 keyboard not responding 192 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 206 modem not receiving or transmitting 215 no sound 210 non-system disk or disk error 193, 208 PC Card...
... Device Manager 198 disabling a device 199 disk drive is slow 207 display is blank 204 external display not working 206 external monitor 204 faulty memory 200 hardware conflict 196, 197 high-pitched noise 210 illegal operation 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 195 Internet connection is slow 195 keyboard not responding 192 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 206 modem not receiving or transmitting 215 no sound 210 non-system disk or disk error 193, 208 PC Card...