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... trouble is subject to state tariffs. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of the sending machine or such business, other number for information. 5 Connection to party line service is experienced with this equipment, for repair...
... trouble is subject to state tariffs. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of the sending machine or such business, other number for information. 5 Connection to party line service is experienced with this equipment, for repair...
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...Opening the display panel 48 Your computer's features and specifications ....49 Turning on the power 49 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 56 Checking total memory 58 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 59 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 65 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 66 Using Dual Mode 66 Using the TouchPad 69 Scrolling with the TouchPad 69 Control buttons 69 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 70 Using external display...
...Opening the display panel 48 Your computer's features and specifications ....49 Turning on the power 49 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 56 Checking total memory 58 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 59 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 65 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 66 Using Dual Mode 66 Using the TouchPad 69 Scrolling with the TouchPad 69 Control buttons 69 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 70 Using external display...
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... replacing it must be installed in slot A. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is the bottom slot. You will be lost. Allow the module to cool to room temperature before they have cooled. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu...
... replacing it must be installed in slot A. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is the bottom slot. You will be lost. Allow the module to cool to room temperature before they have cooled. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu...
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Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw(s) and the cover in a safe place so that secure(s) the memory module slot cover. Grease or dust on the connector may have built up. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screw(s) that you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 56...
Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw(s) and the cover in a safe place so that secure(s) the memory module slot cover. Grease or dust on the connector may have built up. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screw(s) that you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 56...
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... Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on page 51 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw(s). 15 Re-insert the main battery. If you turn...
... Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on page 51 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw(s). 15 Re-insert the main battery. If you turn...
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... the change. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw(s). 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). If...
... the change. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw(s). 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). If...
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... powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen To recover 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 recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery...
... powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen To recover 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 recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery...
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... S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on page 214. 70 Getting Started Using external display devices Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is enabled by default. To do this , refer to the documentation for your computer for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to the same device at the same time. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad.
... S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on page 214. 70 Getting Started Using external display devices Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is enabled by default. To do this , refer to the documentation for your computer for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to the same device at the same time. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad.
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... modes are available if an external monitor is to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are only available with your computer) to the HDMI Out port on the side of your computer, and then connect the other external video device) simultaneously Then click OK. The quickest way to change...
... modes are available if an external monitor is to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are only available with your computer) to the HDMI Out port on the side of your computer, and then connect the other external video device) simultaneously Then click OK. The quickest way to change...
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...; Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you can view detailed network information by simply moving the mouse pointer. For more detailed information on setting up ConfigFree. NOTE If your computer is not connected to a network, the ConfigFree icon in the application. The Connectivity Doctor works with an "X." 168 Utilities ConfigFree® Getting Started This section contains...
...; Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you can view detailed network information by simply moving the mouse pointer. For more detailed information on setting up ConfigFree. NOTE If your computer is not connected to a network, the ConfigFree icon in the application. The Connectivity Doctor works with an "X." 168 Utilities ConfigFree® Getting Started This section contains...
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...; Internet settings-includes LAN settings (proxy server settings) and the address of a home page 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 169 (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you save network settings in the office and at home can set up profiles to the network. You can switch network settings simply...
...; Internet settings-includes LAN settings (proxy server settings) and the address of a home page 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 169 (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you save network settings in the office and at home can set up profiles to the network. You can switch network settings simply...
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... these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to change the system in the Startup menu. 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. The computer may have to your computer model. The amperage rating of the computer and the AC adaptor show the specifications...
... these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to change the system in the Startup menu. 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. The computer may have to your computer model. The amperage rating of the computer and the AC adaptor show the specifications...
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... instructions in the dialog box vary from one memory module installed for the computer to another. It is not using functions. This tab does not appear if the device is worthwhile checking for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to the Lock button...
... instructions in the dialog box vary from one memory module installed for the computer to another. It is not using functions. This tab does not appear if the device is worthwhile checking for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to the Lock button...
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... restart and recognize the device. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Restart. If you to its previous setting. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn...
... restart and recognize the device. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Restart. If you to its previous setting. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn...
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... the terminology, please see on the screen. Many programs display information on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not receive or transmit properly. Contact the software manufacturer for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. The other system may be set up to check this. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for more information regarding your...
... the terminology, please see on the screen. Many programs display information on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not receive or transmit properly. Contact the software manufacturer for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. The other system may be set up to check this. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for more information regarding your...
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... every other services. hot swapping - A small image displayed on the motherboard to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. interlaced - A method of data. internal device - A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of refreshing a computer screen, in combination with any device to help improve processing speed. Memory cache built into the processor to create a complete screen image...
... every other services. hot swapping - A small image displayed on the motherboard to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. interlaced - A method of data. internal device - A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of refreshing a computer screen, in combination with any device to help improve processing speed. Memory cache built into the processor to create a complete screen image...
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... battery changing 117 charge indicator light 47, 110 charge not lasting 181 charging 45, 47 conserving power 114 disposal 122 low charge 112 monitoring power 47, 110 not charging 180 232 notifications 113 power plan 208 power plan hot key 116 real-time clock (RTC) 107 removing 117 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 136 removing memory media 137 button power 50, 60 start 126 C CD playing an audio 102 CD, using 98 character keys 90 charging the battery 47 checking device...
... battery changing 117 charge indicator light 47, 110 charge not lasting 181 charging 45, 47 conserving power 114 disposal 122 low charge 112 monitoring power 47, 110 not charging 180 232 notifications 113 power plan 208 power plan hot key 116 real-time clock (RTC) 107 removing 117 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 136 removing memory media 137 button power 50, 60 start 126 C CD playing an audio 102 CD, using 98 character keys 90 charging the battery 47 checking device...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 184 running slow 185 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 185 cannot read a diskette 185 connecting 74 external, connecting 74 display does not look normal/flickers 183 external monitor not working 183 screen is blank 182 display device external 70 display output settings 71 display, external adjusting 72 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 122 double-click 69 Dual Mode Pad using 66 DVD player general problems 193 DVD, using 98 E error messages device driver conflict 177 general hardware problem...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 184 running slow 185 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 185 cannot read a diskette 185 connecting 74 external, connecting 74 display does not look normal/flickers 183 external monitor not working 183 screen is blank 182 display device external 70 display output settings 71 display, external adjusting 72 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 122 double-click 69 Dual Mode Pad using 66 DVD player general problems 193 DVD, using 98 E error messages device driver conflict 177 general hardware problem...
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... using 133 Help and Support Windows® operating system 177 Hibernation mode 76 configuring 80 starting again from 82 hot key display brightness 212 Hibernation mode 210 keyboard overlays 216 Lock (Instant security) 207 Output (Display switch) 211 power plan 208 Sleep mode 209 volume mute 206 zooming 216 Hot Key Cards 202 Hot key functions 206 hot key power plan 116 http 130 I i.LINK port 137 icon 125 desktop 125 moving to desktop 125 recycle bin 125 safety 37 installation memory module...
... using 133 Help and Support Windows® operating system 177 Hibernation mode 76 configuring 80 starting again from 82 hot key display brightness 212 Hibernation mode 210 keyboard overlays 216 Lock (Instant security) 207 Output (Display switch) 211 power plan 208 Sleep mode 209 volume mute 206 zooming 216 Hot Key Cards 202 Hot key functions 206 hot key power plan 116 http 130 I i.LINK port 137 icon 125 desktop 125 moving to desktop 125 recycle bin 125 safety 37 installation memory module...
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... monitor 70 connecting 70 not working 182 mouse installing 72 N network accessing 128 Connect to the Internet Wizard 128 networking wireless 127 Notification Area 126 O Opening the display panel 48 optical disc positioning 101 optical discs handling 102 inserting 101 removing 104, 105 optical drive problems 186 troubleshooting 186 using 98 optical media recording 104 other documentation 38 overlay keys 92 P password deleting a supervisor 147 disabling a user 148 setting a user 147 supervisor set up 146 types 145 passwords instant, using 145 setting 145 port...
... monitor 70 connecting 70 not working 182 mouse installing 72 N network accessing 128 Connect to the Internet Wizard 128 networking wireless 127 Notification Area 126 O Opening the display panel 48 optical disc positioning 101 optical discs handling 102 inserting 101 removing 104, 105 optical drive problems 186 troubleshooting 186 using 98 optical media recording 104 other documentation 38 overlay keys 92 P password deleting a supervisor 147 disabling a user 148 setting a user 147 supervisor set up 146 types 145 passwords instant, using 145 setting 145 port...