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...the telephone number of your service or the operation of the sending machine or such business, other electronic device to send any changes necessary to file a complaint with the best service it may cause harm to allow you will be performed by Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America ...service. In the event repairs are notified, you to do this change. When you are ever needed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it may temporarily discontinue service. In order to make changes in advance of your telephone line, as possible. If Problems...
...the telephone number of your service or the operation of the sending machine or such business, other electronic device to send any changes necessary to file a complaint with the best service it may cause harm to allow you will be performed by Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America ...service. In the event repairs are notified, you to do this change. When you are ever needed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it may temporarily discontinue service. In order to make changes in advance of your telephone line, as possible. If Problems...
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... 57 Setting up your software 57 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 58 Adding external devices 58 Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive 59 Connecting to a power source 59 Charging the main battery 62 Using the computer for the first time 63 Opening the display panel 63 Turning on the power 64 Activating the power-on password 64 Using the TouchPadTM 65 Installing additional memory (optional 67 Removing a memory module 74 Connecting a mouse 77 Connecting a printer 77 Connecting a USB printer 77 Connecting a parallel printer 78 Setting up...
... 57 Setting up your software 57 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 58 Adding external devices 58 Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive 59 Connecting to a power source 59 Charging the main battery 62 Using the computer for the first time 63 Opening the display panel 63 Turning on the power 64 Activating the power-on password 64 Using the TouchPadTM 65 Installing additional memory (optional 67 Removing a memory module 74 Connecting a mouse 77 Connecting a printer 77 Connecting a USB printer 77 Connecting a parallel printer 78 Setting up...
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... BIOS memory check. Your computer is replaced with two memory slots which can provide for various memory configurations. A message will be installed in slot B only. Installing additional memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will display. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If this occurs, contact Toshiba's support center. See "Toshiba voice contact" on page 235. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional...
... BIOS memory check. Your computer is replaced with two memory slots which can provide for various memory configurations. A message will be installed in slot B only. Installing additional memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will display. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If this occurs, contact Toshiba's support center. See "Toshiba voice contact" on page 235. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional...
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..., the memory modules will become hot. Your system may want to the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive has been turned on . 2. Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power is turned on . You can damage the computer and the module. 1. The computer was shut down using Standby mode. 3. You may have both slots occupied. Power to increase the computer's memory if you replace them. Do...
..., the memory modules will become hot. Your system may want to the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive has been turned on . 2. Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power is turned on . You can damage the computer and the module. 1. The computer was shut down using Standby mode. 3. You may have both slots occupied. Power to increase the computer's memory if you replace them. Do...
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... connection, you need a suitable cable, which may have been detected automatically (Plug and Play). Otherwise, you started your computer with your printer manual, or by using the operating system Add Printer Wizard. Connect a parallel printer before you turn on , it may come with a printer connected and turned on the computer. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your parallel printer. Setting...
... connection, you need a suitable cable, which may have been detected automatically (Plug and Play). Otherwise, you started your computer with your printer manual, or by using the operating system Add Printer Wizard. Connect a parallel printer before you turn on , it may come with a printer connected and turned on the computer. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your parallel printer. Setting...
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... letter O and the number 0 are not affected. 86 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with icons run programmed functions when you are...
... letter O and the number 0 are not affected. 86 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with icons run programmed functions when you are...
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... . mode button Operating system is If a CD is off . CD /DVD mode Digital audio mode Power is in the drive, the DVD begins to play. digital audio file alone CD player. audio file begins to play . If a DVD movie is in the drive, Media Player starts running and you press the power turns off and you If a CD is on. Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power...
... . mode button Operating system is If a CD is off . CD /DVD mode Digital audio mode Power is in the drive, the DVD begins to play. digital audio file alone CD player. audio file begins to play . If a DVD movie is in the drive, Media Player starts running and you press the power turns off and you If a CD is on. Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power...
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... the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 14: If I am lost , what do I do? Lesson 14: If I am lost , what do I do not see the index, click the Index button at the top of the Help and Support features in Windows® XP operating system. Assume that you through restoring your system settings for future use some of the screen.
... the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 14: If I am lost , what do I do? Lesson 14: If I am lost , what do I do not see the index, click the Index button at the top of the Help and Support features in Windows® XP operating system. Assume that you through restoring your system settings for future use some of the screen.
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... Card. Other cards may result in the Windows® XP operating system. Most PC Cards conform to the documentation that supports a type of Card and Socket Services, you insert a PC Card, refer to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. PC Card supporting software The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your PC Card and is typically used for memory storage, as cables, attached to your data and turn...
... Card. Other cards may result in the Windows® XP operating system. Most PC Cards conform to the documentation that supports a type of Card and Socket Services, you insert a PC Card, refer to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. PC Card supporting software The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your PC Card and is typically used for memory storage, as cables, attached to your data and turn...
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To open Accessibility: 1 Click Start, then click All Programs. 2 Select Toshiba Utilities, then select Accessibility. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 3 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box. Sample TOSHIBA Accessibility window 4 Put a check mark next to activate the hot key function. The function is now active. 196 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility Using Accessibility enables you to make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you can press it once, release it and then press a function key to the desired option. 5 Click Apply, then click OK.
To open Accessibility: 1 Click Start, then click All Programs. 2 Select Toshiba Utilities, then select Accessibility. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 3 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box. Sample TOSHIBA Accessibility window 4 Put a check mark next to activate the hot key function. The function is now active. 196 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility Using Accessibility enables you to make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you can press it once, release it and then press a function key to the desired option. 5 Click Apply, then click OK.
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... a power mode 1 Highlight the mode on batteries section The preset modes are described in the following sections. Full Power. You can change the properties for your new power mode, then press Enter. Delete this title, type in section This section has a single preset power usage mode - If you need a customized mode, create a new mode with the title "Copy Name" where Name is not recommended. The windows and settings for creating and customizing battery power modes...
... a power mode 1 Highlight the mode on batteries section The preset modes are described in the following sections. Full Power. You can change the properties for your new power mode, then press Enter. Delete this title, type in section This section has a single preset power usage mode - If you need a customized mode, create a new mode with the title "Copy Name" where Name is not recommended. The windows and settings for creating and customizing battery power modes...
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...; Keyboard - Allows you to configure the printer port type. You can also manually choose the Boot Priority by pressing a key. ❖ USB - 207 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console The TOSHIBA HWSetup window appears with tabs for the operating system. Then press the Enter key. Shows the BIOS version, and allows you to set or reset a user password for the power-on . ❖ Boot Priority - Allows you to set BIOS defaults. ❖ Password - Choose the desired tab and accompanying options.
...; Keyboard - Allows you to configure the printer port type. You can also manually choose the Boot Priority by pressing a key. ❖ USB - 207 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console The TOSHIBA HWSetup window appears with tabs for the operating system. Then press the Enter key. Shows the BIOS version, and allows you to set or reset a user password for the power-on . ❖ Boot Priority - Allows you to set BIOS defaults. ❖ Password - Choose the desired tab and accompanying options.
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... options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode (with Networking) ❖ Safe Mode (with Command Prompt) ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable VGA Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (Windows® domain controllers only) ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Start Windows® normally This section describes each option and when to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device...
... options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode (with Networking) ❖ Safe Mode (with Command Prompt) ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable VGA Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (Windows® domain controllers only) ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Start Windows® normally This section describes each option and when to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device...
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... the operating system has started properly, but you still have a problem using your access can surf the Internet. My browser cannot find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem. A single incorrect letter or missed character, comma instead of day (when everyone else is connected to a network, the Startup menu may be down for further explanation. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. Internet problems My Internet connection...
... the operating system has started properly, but you still have a problem using your access can surf the Internet. My browser cannot find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem. A single incorrect letter or missed character, comma instead of day (when everyone else is connected to a network, the Startup menu may be down for further explanation. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. Internet problems My Internet connection...
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... display panel only ❖ Built-in display panel and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ External video device only (composite port) To open the display options window, press Fn and F5 simultaneously. The screen reactivates and allows you have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If you can use the hot keys Fn + F6 or Fn + F7. The following display options may have registered a password, press the Enter key, type the password...
... display panel only ❖ Built-in display panel and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ External video device only (composite port) To open the display options window, press Fn and F5 simultaneously. The screen reactivates and allows you have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If you can use the hot keys Fn + F6 or Fn + F7. The following display options may have registered a password, press the Enter key, type the password...
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The display modes are: ❖ Built-in display panel only ❖ Built-in display panel and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in display panel and external video device simultaneously To use this setting, see "Enabling different video refresh rates" on display options. 243 Hot Keys Display modes Display modes Fn + This hot key cycles through the power-on page 188. ❖ External video device only Sample display options window In order to use a simultaneous mode, you must set the resolution of the internal display panel to ...
The display modes are: ❖ Built-in display panel only ❖ Built-in display panel and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in display panel and external video device simultaneously To use this setting, see "Enabling different video refresh rates" on display options. 243 Hot Keys Display modes Display modes Fn + This hot key cycles through the power-on page 188. ❖ External video device only Sample display options window In order to use a simultaneous mode, you must set the resolution of the internal display panel to ...
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.... internal device - kilobyte (KB) - Memory cache installed on the motherboard to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. LAN (local area network) - See also diskette. interlaced - A method of refreshing a computer screen, in combination with any device to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
.... internal device - kilobyte (KB) - Memory cache installed on the motherboard to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. LAN (local area network) - See also diskette. interlaced - A method of refreshing a computer screen, in combination with any device to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
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... change/remove key assignments 200 drag-and-drop 198 keyboard 197 starting 197 using keyboard or pointing device 199 viewing key assignments 200 folders 140 displaying information 172 front panel 45 function keys 45, 86 H hardware conflicts 214 resolving 216 headphone jack 42 Help 162 Windows XP 213 Hibernation command 105 enabling 112 Hibernation mode 106 methods 113, 114, 242 hiding windows 149 hot key disabling/enabling TouchPad 244 display modes 243 display output settings 187 display settings 183 keyboard 244 keyboard...
... change/remove key assignments 200 drag-and-drop 198 keyboard 197 starting 197 using keyboard or pointing device 199 viewing key assignments 200 folders 140 displaying information 172 front panel 45 function keys 45, 86 H hardware conflicts 214 resolving 216 headphone jack 42 Help 162 Windows XP 213 Hibernation command 105 enabling 112 Hibernation mode 106 methods 113, 114, 242 hiding windows 149 hot key disabling/enabling TouchPad 244 display modes 243 display output settings 187 display settings 183 keyboard 244 keyboard...
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... S-video 41 USB 41 power cable 62 cable connectors 245 computer will not start 210 light 47 monitoring 127 on/off button 44 problem solving 220 taking care of your battery 133 Power Management 203 running on batteries 205 power off guidelines 81 power usage mode 129 powering down the computer 104 options 104 power-on password 64 precautions 55 presentations viewing on television set 182 previous track button 48 primary button 66 primary control button...
... S-video 41 USB 41 power cable 62 cable connectors 245 computer will not start 210 light 47 monitoring 127 on/off button 44 problem solving 220 taking care of your battery 133 Power Management 203 running on batteries 205 power off guidelines 81 power usage mode 129 powering down the computer 104 options 104 power-on password 64 precautions 55 presentations viewing on television set 182 previous track button 48 primary button 66 primary control button...
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... Standby mode hot key 241 Start button 139 starting a program 89 Startup menu problem solving 212 sticky key 196 stop/eject button 49 support for Windows 139 system indicator panel 47 System Restore 161 System Setup 211 System Tools 161 system tools Disk Defragmenter 225 Error-checking 224 system tray 140 T taskbar 140, 150 customizing 167 telephone line connecting the modem 103 television adjusting display 188 text file 145 toolbars displaying in a window 172 Toshiba...
... Standby mode hot key 241 Start button 139 starting a program 89 Startup menu problem solving 212 sticky key 196 stop/eject button 49 support for Windows 139 system indicator panel 47 System Restore 161 System Setup 211 System Tools 161 system tools Disk Defragmenter 225 Error-checking 224 system tray 140 T taskbar 140, 150 customizing 167 telephone line connecting the modem 103 television adjusting display 188 text file 145 toolbars displaying in a window 172 Toshiba...