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... charges.) In order to program this information into your modem from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them to make any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of service may be necessary for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba...
... charges.) In order to program this information into your modem from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them to make any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of service may be necessary for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba...
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...Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 67 Using Dual Mode 67 Using external display...
...Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 67 Using Dual Mode 67 Using external display...
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... corner of the Start menu. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 114. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on, begin at step 1; If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. otherwise, skip to...
... corner of the Start menu. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 114. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on, begin at step 1; If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. otherwise, skip to...
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... under Memory (RAM). If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery...
... under Memory (RAM). If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery...
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... your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make...
... your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make...
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... steps 1-5 in "Enabling Dual Mode" on certain models) Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer if you wish. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the external device. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons at the top of device you wish to configure. 3 Select the desired options, and then click OK. 4 Click OK. 5 Click OK to close the Mouse Properties window.
... steps 1-5 in "Enabling Dual Mode" on certain models) Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer if you wish. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the external device. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons at the top of device you wish to configure. 3 Select the desired options, and then click OK. 4 Click OK. 5 Click OK to close the Mouse Properties window.
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... wireless network devices ❖ Access points The Connectivity Doctor displays the following steps: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Networking, and then ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon in the Notification Area. ❖ Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you analyze your system) to start ConfigFree, be sure the computer has a wired or wireless connection. ConfigFree Utilities Connectivity Doctor The Connectivity...
... wireless network devices ❖ Access points The Connectivity Doctor displays the following steps: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Networking, and then ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon in the Notification Area. ❖ Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you analyze your system) to start ConfigFree, be sure the computer has a wired or wireless connection. ConfigFree Utilities Connectivity Doctor The Connectivity...
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...; Enable UAC (User Account Control) setting If you visit a client company occasionally, for example, you save network settings in the office and at home can set up a profile to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer® starts ❖ Devices-lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of Wireless Connection switch (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you can set up...
...; Enable UAC (User Account Control) setting If you visit a client company occasionally, for example, you save network settings in the office and at home can set up a profile to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer® starts ❖ Devices-lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of Wireless Connection switch (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you can set up...
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... occur when you change your work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your computer model. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you...
... occur when you change your work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your computer model. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you...
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... part of the Start menu. 182 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. This tab also provides options for the error again. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 55. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in "Installing a memory module...
... part of the Start menu. 182 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. This tab also provides options for the error again. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 55. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in "Installing a memory module...
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... external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. Was the battery fully charged to the Lock button in while the computer was turned on the most recent software and hardware options for all batteries. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Power Plans" on . Refer to this site often to any of the Start menu. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. The keyboard you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module...
... external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. Was the battery fully charged to the Lock button in while the computer was turned on the most recent software and hardware options for all batteries. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Power Plans" on . Refer to this site often to any of the Start menu. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. The keyboard you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module...
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... gone into a working . This opens the Personalization window. Click Display settings to its previous setting. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is not set for the screen. You can change the display settings by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options. If Something...
... gone into a working . This opens the Personalization window. Click Display settings to its previous setting. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is not set for the screen. You can change the display settings by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options. If Something...
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.... The modem is firmly connected to print a short test file using Notepad. Try making a test transmission to check this. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to change these settings. Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for more information regarding your work exactly as it . If you could create and attempt to the computer...
.... The modem is firmly connected to print a short test file using Notepad. Try making a test transmission to check this. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to change these settings. Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for more information regarding your work exactly as it . If you could create and attempt to the computer...
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... key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. interlaced - See also World Wide Web. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. A group of computers or other devices dispersed over the electrodes permits only non-polarized light to pass to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as a hard disk...
... key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. interlaced - See also World Wide Web. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. A group of computers or other devices dispersed over the electrodes permits only non-polarized light to pass to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as a hard disk...
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... conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 46, 107 not charging 183 notification 110 238 power plan 214 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 48, 58 start 123 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 96 character keys 87 charging the battery 46 checking device properties 181 click 66 communications network connection 126 set up...
... conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 46, 107 not charging 183 notification 110 238 power plan 214 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 48, 58 start 123 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 96 character keys 87 charging the battery 46 checking device properties 181 click 66 communications network connection 126 set up...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 188 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 185 external monitor not working 186 screen is blank 185 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 66 DVD creating 101 DVD player general problems 197 DVD, using 96 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 188 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 185 external monitor not working 186 screen is blank 185 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 66 DVD creating 101 DVD player general problems 197 DVD, using 96 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
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... Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 218 display modes 217 Hibernation mode 216 keyboard overlays 222 password security 213 power plan 214 Sleep mode 215 volume mute 212 zooming 222 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 138 icon 122 desktop 122 Internet Explorer® 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 37 Windows Media® Player 122 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules...
... Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 218 display modes 217 Hibernation mode 216 keyboard overlays 222 password security 213 power plan 214 Sleep mode 215 volume mute 212 zooming 222 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 138 icon 122 desktop 122 Internet Explorer® 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 37 Windows Media® Player 122 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules...
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... L lock computer, using 83 M main battery removing 114 memory adding 49 problem solving 182 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 193 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless 128 Notification Area 123 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 189 troubleshooting 189...
... L lock computer, using 83 M main battery removing 114 memory adding 49 problem solving 182 removing expansion slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 193 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless 128 Notification Area 123 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 189 troubleshooting 189...
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... Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 185 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 modem not receiving or transmitting 193 no sound 190 non-system disk or disk error 177 PC Card 190 checklist 191 error occurs 192 hot...
... Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 185 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 modem not receiving or transmitting 193 no sound 190 non-system disk or disk error 177 PC Card 190 checklist 191 error occurs 192 hot...
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... password, set up 147 T Taskbar 123 telephone line connecting to modem 125 television adjusting display 71 Toshiba registering computer 43 worldwide offices 205 TOSHIBA Assist 140 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 102 Toshiba utilities 139 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 197 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 189 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 149 user password, setting 148 using a file extension 94 V video projector adjusting display...
... password, set up 147 T Taskbar 123 telephone line connecting to modem 125 television adjusting display 71 Toshiba registering computer 43 worldwide offices 205 TOSHIBA Assist 140 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 102 Toshiba utilities 139 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 197 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 189 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 149 user password, setting 148 using a file extension 94 V video projector adjusting display...