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34 Contents Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 243 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 244 Getting Started 245 Starting ConfigFree 245 ConfigFree Utilities 247 Connectivity Doctor 247 Search for Wireless Devices 250 Profile Settings 255 ConfigFree SUMMIT 259 Quick Connect 263 Using the Automatic Switch 266 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 266 Glossary 268 Index 283
34 Contents Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 243 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 244 Getting Started 245 Starting ConfigFree 245 ConfigFree Utilities 247 Connectivity Doctor 247 Search for Wireless Devices 250 Profile Settings 255 ConfigFree SUMMIT 259 Quick Connect 263 Using the Automatic Switch 266 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 266 Glossary 268 Index 283
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...carrying cases for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. NOTE Before using your computer aboard an aircraft, make sure the Wi-Fi® switch is set to the Off position if your computer on a sunny ledge or in a place where it could get wet or covered in...computer in "Selecting a place to work" on page 40, also apply while traveling. ❖ Never leave your computer has wireless LAN capability. 127 Mobile Computing Traveling tips Traveling tips The environmental precautions listed in a carrying case. Toshiba offers a choice of extra space for the computer. Contact your authorized...
...carrying cases for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. NOTE Before using your computer aboard an aircraft, make sure the Wi-Fi® switch is set to the Off position if your computer on a sunny ledge or in a place where it could get wet or covered in...computer in "Selecting a place to work" on page 40, also apply while traveling. ❖ Never leave your computer has wireless LAN capability. 127 Mobile Computing Traveling tips Traveling tips The environmental precautions listed in a carrying case. Toshiba offers a choice of extra space for the computer. Contact your authorized...
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... on how to set up for cables. 136 Exploring Your Computer's Features Setting up a wireless connection, refer to your wireless networking device documentation or your wireless communication, slide the wireless on/off switch to the On position. Using Wireless LAN Connectivity NOTE Wireless connectivity and some features may come with common Wi-Fi® networking problems, see...
... on how to set up for cables. 136 Exploring Your Computer's Features Setting up a wireless connection, refer to your wireless networking device documentation or your wireless communication, slide the wireless on/off switch to the On position. Using Wireless LAN Connectivity NOTE Wireless connectivity and some features may come with common Wi-Fi® networking problems, see...
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... of the Windows Control Panel). If, for more advanced users. Some Toshiba models may be lit). Toshiba provides a Client Manager utility for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi) networking. If you need assistance or if you are ...case-sensitive. NOTE To determine if your computer is equipped with the Wi-Fi adapter. ❖ If another computer is on the same network, verify that the Wi-Fi antenna switch...
... of the Windows Control Panel). If, for more advanced users. Some Toshiba models may be lit). Toshiba provides a Client Manager utility for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi) networking. If you need assistance or if you are ...case-sensitive. NOTE To determine if your computer is equipped with the Wi-Fi adapter. ❖ If another computer is on the same network, verify that the Wi-Fi antenna switch...
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... TouchPad, see "Disabling or enabling the Dual Mode Pad" on page 62. 241 Hot Keys Disabling or enabling wireless devices Disabling or enabling wireless devices Fn + This hot key informs you when the Wireless antenna on-off switch is in the off position. (No message appears when the Wi-Fi antenna on-off... switch is in the on position.) Disabling or enabling the TouchPad or Dual Mode Pad Fn + This hot key enables/disables either the ...
... TouchPad, see "Disabling or enabling the Dual Mode Pad" on page 62. 241 Hot Keys Disabling or enabling wireless devices Disabling or enabling wireless devices Fn + This hot key informs you when the Wireless antenna on-off switch is in the off position. (No message appears when the Wi-Fi antenna on-off... switch is in the on position.) Disabling or enabling the TouchPad or Dual Mode Pad Fn + This hot key enables/disables either the ...
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... your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree™ is a set of utilities that makes it easy to control communication devices and network connections. For more information, see "Connectivity Doctor" on page 247. ❖ Search for Wireless Devices-The Search for Wireless Devices utility searches for Wireless Devices...Connectivity Doctor utility is used in the neighborhood, and displays information about them on using ConfigFree, see "Search for wireless LAN and Bluetooth® devices used to analyze network connections and fix networking problems with your notebook computer. ConfigFree also...
... your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree™ is a set of utilities that makes it easy to control communication devices and network connections. For more information, see "Connectivity Doctor" on page 247. ❖ Search for Wireless Devices-The Search for Wireless Devices utility searches for Wireless Devices...Connectivity Doctor utility is used in the neighborhood, and displays information about them on using ConfigFree, see "Search for wireless LAN and Bluetooth® devices used to analyze network connections and fix networking problems with your notebook computer. ConfigFree also...
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... applicable to your system) to connect with your Toshiba Computer Getting Started ❖ Profile Settings-The Profiles utility lets you can customize by adding identifying text to start ConfigFree, be sure the computer has a wired or wireless connection. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. Getting Started This section...
... applicable to your system) to connect with your Toshiba Computer Getting Started ❖ Profile Settings-The Profiles utility lets you can customize by adding identifying text to start ConfigFree, be sure the computer has a wired or wireless connection. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. Getting Started This section...
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A wireless network device also shows information such as its IP address, subnet mask, and MAC address. 248 Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities ❖ Location of wireless communication switch (identified with a yellow arrow) ❖ Status of wireless communication switch (on or off) Sample Connectivity Doctor screen Moving the mouse pointer over a wired or wireless network device icon displays information about the device, such as the network SSID and the device's Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) key settings. Sample viewing device information
A wireless network device also shows information such as its IP address, subnet mask, and MAC address. 248 Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities ❖ Location of wireless communication switch (identified with a yellow arrow) ❖ Status of wireless communication switch (on or off) Sample Connectivity Doctor screen Moving the mouse pointer over a wired or wireless network device icon displays information about the device, such as the network SSID and the device's Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) key settings. Sample viewing device information
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... and time. Log Lets you start the Connectivity Doctor, and an exclamation point will appear next to a wireless network cannot be established because the wireless communication switch is turned off, the problem description screen will normally display automatically when you create a diagnostic log, view...display, you the possible cause and solution for the problem by clicking its exclamation point. 249 Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities If a problem or potential problem is detected, in most cases, a screen automatically displays showing you can ...
... and time. Log Lets you start the Connectivity Doctor, and an exclamation point will appear next to a wireless network cannot be established because the wireless communication switch is turned off, the problem description screen will normally display automatically when you create a diagnostic log, view...display, you the possible cause and solution for the problem by clicking its exclamation point. 249 Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities If a problem or potential problem is detected, in most cases, a screen automatically displays showing you can ...
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... the Browse button and select the program, file, or Web site URL that is to start in Windows XP after switching to display more capture options Sample Add Profile screen Press to show more capture options. 9 Under Captured Items, select the...™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities 6 Enter any optional comments, if desired. 7 Click Change Icon and select an icon for this profile. 10 If connecting with a wireless network, select the desired Auto Switch Settings. (These options are unavailable if wireless devices have Internet Explorer start after switching profiles, type: ...
... the Browse button and select the program, file, or Web site URL that is to start in Windows XP after switching to display more capture options Sample Add Profile screen Press to show more capture options. 9 Under Captured Items, select the...™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities 6 Enter any optional comments, if desired. 7 Click Change Icon and select an icon for this profile. 10 If connecting with a wireless network, select the desired Auto Switch Settings. (These options are unavailable if wireless devices have Internet Explorer start after switching profiles, type: ...
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... Application. Launching Quick Connect prevents you would like to Ad hoc. Launches ConfigFree SUMMIT Toshiba Wireless Projector The Quick Connect feature switches the Wireless LAN connection to connect to Toshiba Wireless Projector (DPJ), then click Connect. 263 Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities To send files to a user without creating a SUMMIT meeting: 1 Drag and...
... Application. Launching Quick Connect prevents you would like to Ad hoc. Launches ConfigFree SUMMIT Toshiba Wireless Projector The Quick Connect feature switches the Wireless LAN connection to connect to Toshiba Wireless Projector (DPJ), then click Connect. 263 Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities To send files to a user without creating a SUMMIT meeting: 1 Drag and...
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This action switches the computer's wireless network setting to ad-hoc mode, and launches the SUMMIT feature. Direct Link Toshiba Device When Access Point is not available, use the Direct Link Toshiba Device feature to connect your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities The wireless LAN configuration ...to the settings that were last used before the Quick Connect function was started: ❖ If the Toshiba Wireless Projector utility is closed. ❖ If you select Toshiba Wireless Projector (DPJ) from the ConfigFree tray menu (this feature: 1 Display the ConfigFree menu. 2 Select...
This action switches the computer's wireless network setting to ad-hoc mode, and launches the SUMMIT feature. Direct Link Toshiba Device When Access Point is not available, use the Direct Link Toshiba Device feature to connect your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities The wireless LAN configuration ...to the settings that were last used before the Quick Connect function was started: ❖ If the Toshiba Wireless Projector utility is closed. ❖ If you select Toshiba Wireless Projector (DPJ) from the ConfigFree tray menu (this feature: 1 Display the ConfigFree menu. 2 Select...
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... tray. 2 Click Auto Switch. The Auto Switch dialog box appears. 3 Check Enable Wireless when cable disconnect occurs. 4 Click OK. You can be used. To use in your Toshiba Computer Using the Automatic Switch Using the Automatic Switch The Automatic Switch feature allows the computer to...the cable is re-established. The Auto Switch feature contains options for automatically switching between wired and wireless devices. To enable this window to automatically switch profiles the next time it is disabled. Semi-Automatic Switch Feature The Semi-Automatic feature alerts you ...
... tray. 2 Click Auto Switch. The Auto Switch dialog box appears. 3 Check Enable Wireless when cable disconnect occurs. 4 Click OK. You can be used. To use in your Toshiba Computer Using the Automatic Switch Using the Automatic Switch The Automatic Switch feature allows the computer to...the cable is re-established. The Auto Switch feature contains options for automatically switching between wired and wireless devices. To enable this window to automatically switch profiles the next time it is disabled. Semi-Automatic Switch Feature The Semi-Automatic feature alerts you ...