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... computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will need a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory module will be installed in good condition. If this procedure. You can be lost. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use the computer for...
... computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will need a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory module will be installed in good condition. If this procedure. You can be lost. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use the computer for...
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... memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the computer. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its antistatic packaging. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the socket on the underside of computer Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove...
... memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the computer. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its antistatic packaging. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the socket on the underside of computer Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove...
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60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The following message appears when you turn it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it out 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. The memory module pops...
60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The following message appears when you turn it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it out 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. The memory module pops...
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... socket clips. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer 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...
... socket clips. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer 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...
User Manual
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... "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad or Dual Mode Pad" on page 241). 68 Getting Started Using external display devices NOTE The Fn + F9 shortcut can be used to the documentation for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to your operating system and devices. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can also connect an external display device to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD...
... "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad or Dual Mode Pad" on page 241). 68 Getting Started Using external display devices NOTE The Fn + F9 shortcut can be used to the documentation for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to your operating system and devices. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can also connect an external display device to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD...
User Manual
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... accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. Make sure there is a diskette in the drive, remove it is recommended that you do not leave the computer in Standby mode for several hours. on battery power, it and press any of time. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the optional external diskette drive...
... accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. Make sure there is a diskette in the drive, remove it is recommended that you do not leave the computer in Standby mode for several hours. on battery power, it and press any of time. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the optional external diskette drive...
User Manual
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... be disabling the Windows XP wireless management facility, in the drive tray. 3 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. 219 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems The Windows XP wireless management facility does not work. If it does, the utility may be set to fix the problem yourself. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If...
... be disabling the Windows XP wireless management facility, in the drive tray. 3 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. 219 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems The Windows XP wireless management facility does not work. If it does, the utility may be set to fix the problem yourself. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If...
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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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... 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...
User Manual
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... Started for step-by browsing through its pages. If you are a new user of the TOSHIBA A100 computer. Be sure to look over the Introduction and The Grand Tour chapters to familiarize yourself with this manual is designed to set up your computer. Then read HW Setup and Passwords. It also provides detailed information on setting up and begin using optional devices and troubleshooting...
... Started for step-by browsing through its pages. If you are a new user of the TOSHIBA A100 computer. Be sure to look over the Introduction and The Grand Tour chapters to familiarize yourself with this manual is designed to set up your computer. Then read HW Setup and Passwords. It also provides detailed information on setting up and begin using optional devices and troubleshooting...
User Manual
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Security Security lock slot Software Operating System TOSHIBA Utilities Plug and Play Introduction Connects an optional security lock to anchor the computer to the hard disk drive when it is no input or hardware access for a time specified. Windows® XP Professional or Home Edition is integrated into the keyboard. Refer to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features, which make your computer. Special Features The following features are either...
Security Security lock slot Software Operating System TOSHIBA Utilities Plug and Play Introduction Connects an optional security lock to anchor the computer to the hard disk drive when it is no input or hardware access for a time specified. Windows® XP Professional or Home Edition is integrated into the keyboard. Refer to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features, which make your computer. Special Features The following features are either...
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It connects to the USB port. To remove a diskette, push in use the diskette drive. Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the light is being accessed. Do not set the drive on an incline greater than 20° while it is fully seated in this slot. Doing so could destroy data and damage the diskette or the drive. User's Manual 2-11...
It connects to the USB port. To remove a diskette, push in use the diskette drive. Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the light is being accessed. Do not set the drive on an incline greater than 20° while it is fully seated in this slot. Doing so could destroy data and damage the diskette or the drive. User's Manual 2-11...
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... enabled and use hotkeys Fn + F3 to enter Standby mode and Fn + F4 to the sections Turning on the power as described in windows. If the panel power off automatically if it is completed. See Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for a set up the computer with the user password, follow these steps: 1. The following power-up modes: ■ Boot: Computer shuts down in Standby mode or Hibernation mode in Chapter 3, Getting Started...
... enabled and use hotkeys Fn + F3 to enter Standby mode and Fn + F4 to the sections Turning on the power as described in windows. If the panel power off automatically if it is completed. See Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for a set up the computer with the user password, follow these steps: 1. The following power-up modes: ■ Boot: Computer shuts down in Standby mode or Hibernation mode in Chapter 3, Getting Started...
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... memory module or on the computer. Optional Devices Installing memory module To install a memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode. In this case, let the memory modules cool to room temperature before you replace them. ■ Do not try to install a memory module with the computer, a beep will become hot. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to ensure a solid connection. 7. Remove one screw securing the memory module cover. 5. Press the module...
... memory module or on the computer. Optional Devices Installing memory module To install a memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode. In this case, let the memory modules cool to room temperature before you replace them. ■ Do not try to install a memory module with the computer, a beep will become hot. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to ensure a solid connection. 7. Remove one screw securing the memory module cover. 5. Press the module...
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... the key. For each key, the transmitted code is, in turn, representative of the (ASCII) character marked on a single chip. 2) An integrated circuit that allows the inclusion of the glass. User's Manual Glossary-9 Each keystroke activates a switch that specify how to perform a particular task. interrupt request: A signal that emits light when a current is applied. often used specifically to connect one system or device...
... the key. For each key, the transmitted code is, in turn, representative of the (ASCII) character marked on a single chip. 2) An integrated circuit that allows the inclusion of the glass. User's Manual Glossary-9 Each keystroke activates a switch that specify how to perform a particular task. interrupt request: A signal that emits light when a current is applied. often used specifically to connect one system or device...
Maintenance Manual
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... This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7, referred to use only the same model battery or an equivalent battery recommended by Toshiba. If you replace the battery pack, RTC battery or backup battery, be italicized and identified as Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 in bodily injury, if the safety instruction is not fully fastened, it could come loose, creating...
... This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7, referred to use only the same model battery or an equivalent battery recommended by Toshiba. If you replace the battery pack, RTC battery or backup battery, be italicized and identified as Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 in bodily injury, if the safety instruction is not fully fastened, it could come loose, creating...
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... Protected Instruction Error The CPU is damaged. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 63 Replace the CPU. 21 MMX Test Error The CPU MMX register is not under interactive mode. the range of error code is Intel CPU. 05 CPU Speed Error The CPU speed differs from 01 to 99 and spanned). Device ddxx Error Code Description Cause ee Common Error 94 Interactive Mode Needed The test is damaged. As above . 04 CPU Type Error The CPU Type...
... Protected Instruction Error The CPU is damaged. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 63 Replace the CPU. 21 MMX Test Error The CPU MMX register is not under interactive mode. the range of error code is Intel CPU. 05 CPU Speed Error The CPU speed differs from 01 to 99 and spanned). Device ddxx Error Code Description Cause ee Common Error 94 Interactive Mode Needed The test is damaged. As above . 04 CPU Type Error The CPU Type...
