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... to make any message unless such message clearly contains in writing, to allow you believe it is necessary. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your right to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of service may occasionally be necessary for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba...
... to make any message unless such message clearly contains in writing, to allow you believe it is necessary. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your right to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of service may occasionally be necessary 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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... memory module will be installed in the memory module slots on may damage the computer, the module, or both. Before you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in good condition. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. You can be lost. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up...
... memory module will be installed in the memory module slots on may damage the computer, the module, or both. Before you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in good condition. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. You can be lost. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up...
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... 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 insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of the computer. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the...
... 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 insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of the computer. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the...
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... and open the memory module slot cover. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you need to work. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Standby or Hibernation mode.
... and open the memory module slot cover. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you need to work. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Standby or Hibernation mode.
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.... 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. 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. The memory module pops up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 45 degree angle and...
.... 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. 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. The memory module pops up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 45 degree angle and...
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... recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is sensitive to touch and enables you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move it to work. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in...
... recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is sensitive to touch and enables you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move it to work. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in...
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... type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on page 241). 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 recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port. 68 Getting Started Using external display devices NOTE The Fn + F9 shortcut can be used to disable or enable the Dual Mode Pad...
... type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on page 241). 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 recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port. 68 Getting Started Using external display devices NOTE The Fn + F9 shortcut can be used to disable or enable the Dual Mode Pad...
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... in the optional external diskette drive. on page 111. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to continue. The Windows® operating system is not working If you...
... in the optional external diskette drive. on page 111. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to continue. The Windows® operating system is not working If you...
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... turns off computer. 2 Click Turn Off. A Troubleshooting button is worthwhile checking for that appear in "Installing a memory module" on page 59. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the dialog box vary from one device to the monitor, optional external DVD-ROM, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of tabs. 200 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict The operating system displays the Device...
... turns off computer. 2 Click Turn Off. A Troubleshooting button is worthwhile checking for that appear in "Installing a memory module" on page 59. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the dialog box vary from one device to the monitor, optional external DVD-ROM, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of tabs. 200 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict The operating system displays the Device...
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... any key, type the password and press Enter. If you are using the built-in while the computer was turned on the external keyboard. Display Auto Off may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is not set for an external monitor. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options. HINT...
... any key, type the password and press Enter. If you are using the built-in while the computer was turned on the external keyboard. Display Auto Off may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is not set for an external monitor. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options. HINT...
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... Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems The Windows XP wireless management facility does not work. To verify your drive to an authorized service provider to get it is the case, contact 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. If you may be a video format error. DVD operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs, you are...
... Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems The Windows XP wireless management facility does not work. To verify your drive to an authorized service provider to get it is the case, contact 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. If you may be a video format error. DVD operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs, you are...
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... following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on page 255. ❖ ConfigFree SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to connect with your system) to access the screen saver option. 245 Using ConfigFree™ with other ConfigFree users for file sharing. For more...
... following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on page 255. ❖ ConfigFree SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to connect with your system) to access the screen saver option. 245 Using ConfigFree™ with other ConfigFree users for file sharing. For more...
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...'s main memory. H hard disk - Compare software. hot swapping - Formatting creates a structure on the disk so the operating system can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. See also bus. The physical components of an electric circuit are connected. Hibernation - frontside bus - hardware - It has a potential of reference for voltages in combination with the Fn key can write information to as the battery save mode. (2) A key or...
...'s main memory. H hard disk - Compare software. hot swapping - Formatting creates a structure on the disk so the operating system can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. See also bus. The physical components of an electric circuit are connected. Hibernation - frontside bus - hardware - It has a potential of reference for voltages in combination with the Fn key can write information to as the battery save mode. (2) A key or...
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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...