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... equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may occasionally be necessary for them know of this , it is necessary. If trouble is resolved. In order to do this change. Also, you will be advised of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the...
... equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may occasionally be necessary for them know of this , it is necessary. If trouble is resolved. In order to do this change. Also, you will be advised of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the...
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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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... or two memory modules. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is the top slot. Allow the module to cool to room temperature before they have cooled. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Failure to be lost. You can be installed in slot A. Slot B is in minor bodily injury. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on...
... or two memory modules. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is the top slot. Allow the module to cool to room temperature before they have cooled. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Failure to be lost. You can be installed in slot A. Slot B is in minor bodily injury. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on...
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.... 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the connector may have built up. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 56. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 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. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small...
.... 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the connector may have built up. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 56. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 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. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small...
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... operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw(s). 15 Re-insert the main battery. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover...
... operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw(s). 15 Re-insert the main battery. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover...
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... 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 119. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. 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. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel...
... 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 119. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. 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. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel...
User Guide
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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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... OK. Using external display devices Your computer comes with display options. 4 Select the settings you need a larger screen. 70 Getting Started Using external display devices Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is enabled by default. To do this , refer to an available video port, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port* ❖ An HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player...
... OK. Using external display devices Your computer comes with display options. 4 Select the settings you need a larger screen. 70 Getting Started Using external display devices Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is enabled by default. To do this , refer to an available video port, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port* ❖ An HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player...
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... then connect the other external video device) simultaneously Getting Started 71 Using external display devices Connecting an HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player (Available on certain models) To connect an HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player to the computer: 1 Connect one end of an HDMI cable (not included with the television for the display to change the display output settings is connected): ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor...
... then connect the other external video device) simultaneously Getting Started 71 Using external display devices Connecting an HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player (Available on certain models) To connect an HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player to the computer: 1 Connect one end of an HDMI cable (not included with the television for the display to change the display output settings is connected): ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor...
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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 a network, the ConfigFree icon in the application. For more detailed information on setting...
... 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 a network, the ConfigFree icon in the application. For more detailed information on setting...
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... 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 Bluetooth® antennas ❖ TCP/IP settings-includes DHCP, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, DNS server, and WINS server settings ❖ Personal firewall settings for Internet connections ❖ Bluetooth® Security Level (for example, high or medium) ❖ Enable UAC (User Account Control) setting...
... 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 Bluetooth® antennas ❖ TCP/IP settings-includes DHCP, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, DNS server, and WINS server settings ❖ Personal firewall settings for Internet connections ❖ Bluetooth® Security Level (for example, high or medium) ❖ Enable UAC (User Account Control) setting...
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... initial startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. To do this, use the options in the DC-IN socket. 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. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually...
... initial startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. To do this, use the options in the DC-IN socket. 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. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually...
User Guide
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... a problem. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 179 ❖ The Resources tab, which lists resources assigned to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. The tabs that seem to Windows® online Help. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is not using functions. For more information about Device Manager, refer...
... a problem. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 179 ❖ The Resources tab, which lists resources assigned to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. The tabs that seem to Windows® online Help. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is not using functions. For more information about Device Manager, refer...
User Guide
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...; Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is firmly plugged into effect. Press any key. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to activate the screen. Display Auto Off may have gone into a working . If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is...
...; Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is firmly plugged into effect. Press any key. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to activate the screen. Display Auto Off may have gone into a working . If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is...
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.... The printer will print. This mode lets you see your work exactly as it . Check the communications parameters (baud rate, parity, data length and stop bits) specified in the communications program. Contact the software manufacturer for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be set up to change these settings.
.... The printer will print. This mode lets you see your work exactly as it . Check the communications parameters (baud rate, parity, data length and stop bits) specified in the communications program. Contact the software manufacturer for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be set up to change these settings.
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.... Memory cache installed on the network. A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that saves to the hard disk the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
.... Memory cache installed on the network. A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that saves to the hard disk the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
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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...