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32 Contents Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 105 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries ... Your Computer's Features 122 Exploring the desktop 122 Finding your way around the desktop 123 Setting up for communications 125 Connecting your computer to a network .........125 Connecting a modem to a telephone line ........126 An overview of using the Internet 128 The Internet 128 The World Wide Web 128 Internet Service Providers 128 Connecting to the Internet 129
32 Contents Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 105 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries ... Your Computer's Features 122 Exploring the desktop 122 Finding your way around the desktop 123 Setting up for communications 125 Connecting your computer to a network .........125 Connecting a modem to a telephone line ........126 An overview of using the Internet 128 The Internet 128 The World Wide Web 128 Internet Service Providers 128 Connecting to the Internet 129
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... 129 Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet 130 Exploring audio features 130 Recording sounds 130 Using external speakers or headphones..........131 FM tuner 132 Web Camera 132 Using an ExpressCard 133 ...Adapter Slot 134 Inserting memory media 134 Removing memory media 135 Using the i.LINK® port 136 Chapter 5: Utilities 137 TOSHIBA Assist 138 Connect 139 Secure 140 Protect & Fix 141 Optimize 142 TOSHIBA Application Installer 143 Setting passwords 144 Using an instant password 144 Using a supervisor password 145 Using a user password 146 Deleting...
... 129 Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet 130 Exploring audio features 130 Recording sounds 130 Using external speakers or headphones..........131 FM tuner 132 Web Camera 132 Using an ExpressCard 133 ...Adapter Slot 134 Inserting memory media 134 Removing memory media 135 Using the i.LINK® port 136 Chapter 5: Utilities 137 TOSHIBA Assist 138 Connect 139 Secure 140 Protect & Fix 141 Optimize 142 TOSHIBA Application Installer 143 Setting passwords 144 Using an instant password 144 Using a supervisor password 145 Using a user password 146 Deleting...
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Failure to the Internet. NOTE To register online, you must be completed during the initial start up process of your software" on page 45. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer. After starting your software.... you may want to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at a later time. If you decide not to register at that time, you can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Product registration...
Failure to the Internet. NOTE To register online, you must be completed during the initial start up process of your software" on page 45. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer. After starting your software.... you may want to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at a later time. If you decide not to register at that time, you can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Product registration...
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...may come with common Wi-Fi® networking problems, see "Wireless networking problems" on how to set up for communications To connect to the Internet, use your wireless communication, slide the Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch to increase its capabilities and functionality using one of electronic ...devices without the need : ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online service if you plan to use the Internet ❖ A way to connect to the ISP (for example modem/ Wi-Fi®/LAN, etc.) Using Wireless LAN...
...may come with common Wi-Fi® networking problems, see "Wireless networking problems" on how to set up for communications To connect to the Internet, use your wireless communication, slide the Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch to increase its capabilities and functionality using one of electronic ...devices without the need : ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online service if you plan to use the Internet ❖ A way to connect to the ISP (for example modem/ Wi-Fi®/LAN, etc.) Using Wireless LAN...
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... traveling, you to: ❖ Access the Internet ❖ Communicate with a built-in modem that can be connected to the network, consult your Internet connection. 4 Click Connect and let the program dial the number. To set up connection, use the Connect to the Internet Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Network and Internet, and then Connect to a telephone line (Available on your...
... traveling, you to: ❖ Access the Internet ❖ Communicate with a built-in modem that can be connected to the network, consult your Internet connection. 4 Click Connect and let the program dial the number. To set up connection, use the Connect to the Internet Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Network and Internet, and then Connect to a telephone line (Available on your...
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...communications 127 For more detailed information regarding your computer's modem, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Before you can communicate using the modem, you need to connect it to a digital private branch exchange (PBX). Never connect the built-in modem to the digital connector on the side ...in modem port provides an RJ-11 jack, allowing you are ready to send a fax or use the modem to connect to an online service or the Internet. Exploring Your Computer's Features Setting up for residences or offices. Your computer's built-in modem to ordinary analog phone ...
...communications 127 For more detailed information regarding your computer's modem, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Before you can communicate using the modem, you need to connect it to a digital private branch exchange (PBX). Never connect the built-in modem to the digital connector on the side ...in modem port provides an RJ-11 jack, allowing you are ready to send a fax or use the modem to connect to an online service or the Internet. Exploring Your Computer's Features Setting up for residences or offices. Your computer's built-in modem to ordinary analog phone ...
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... satellite links. They all work with HTTP. 128 Exploring Your Computer's Features An overview of using the Internet An overview of using the Internet The following sections give a quick introduction to the Internet and some of its exciting features, under these headings: ❖ The Internet ❖ The World Wide Web ❖ Internet Service Providers ❖ Connecting to...
... satellite links. They all work with HTTP. 128 Exploring Your Computer's Features An overview of using the Internet An overview of using the Internet The following sections give a quick introduction to the Internet and some of its exciting features, under these headings: ❖ The Internet ❖ The World Wide Web ❖ Internet Service Providers ❖ Connecting to...
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... probably set up for information. Web addresses can also appear within a Web page's text, and are using the Internet 129 Connecting to the Internet To connect to the Internet, you need a mailbox on the Web or an email address. To visit a desired Web site, type in ...the office, then you probably connect to the Internet through your Web browser to that computer system linked to the Internet. If you have established an ISP account, you can connect to the Internet. 1 Connect your Web browser. Surfing the Internet Once connected to the Internet, the Web browser displays a ...
... probably set up for information. Web addresses can also appear within a Web page's text, and are using the Internet 129 Connecting to the Internet To connect to the Internet, you need a mailbox on the Web or an email address. To visit a desired Web site, type in ...the office, then you probably connect to the Internet through your Web browser to that computer system linked to the Internet. If you have established an ISP account, you can connect to the Internet. 1 Connect your Web browser. Surfing the Internet Once connected to the Internet, the Web browser displays a ...
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...board. ❖ Online shopping Many Web sites offer products and services for sale. There are instantly viewed by connecting an optional external microphone. It can use an external microphone, connect it uses a Web site as attaching a file or document to an email, or you want to use ...is termed uploading (transferring data from your Web browser to upload or download data. 130 Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring audio features ❖ Internet chat rooms A chat room is similar to a chat room, but instead of data. You can use the File Transfer Protocol (FTP)...
...board. ❖ Online shopping Many Web sites offer products and services for sale. There are instantly viewed by connecting an optional external microphone. It can use an external microphone, connect it uses a Web site as attaching a file or document to an email, or you want to use ...is termed uploading (transferring data from your Web browser to upload or download data. 130 Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring audio features ❖ Internet chat rooms A chat room is similar to a chat room, but instead of data. You can use the File Transfer Protocol (FTP)...
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NOTE The FM signal strength will vary depending on the location of your computer. ❖ You can listen to the Internet. Web Camera (Available on certain models) Your computer may come with a built-in FM tuner and a separate FM antenna. 132 Exploring Your Computer's Features FM ...: 1 Turn your computer on. 2 Plug in the FM antenna into the FM tuner port on your computer. With this FM tuner feature you must be connected to live local FM radio stations. With this Web Camera you can do the following: ❖ Take pictures and record videos with your computer ❖...
NOTE The FM signal strength will vary depending on the location of your computer. ❖ You can listen to the Internet. Web Camera (Available on certain models) Your computer may come with a built-in FM tuner and a separate FM antenna. 132 Exploring Your Computer's Features FM ...: 1 Turn your computer on. 2 Plug in the FM antenna into the FM tuner port on your computer. With this FM tuner feature you must be connected to live local FM radio stations. With this Web Camera you can do the following: ❖ Take pictures and record videos with your computer ❖...
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...example, you can be saved (or "captured") in a profile: ❖ Internet settings-includes LAN settings (proxy server settings) and the address of Wireless Connection switch (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable 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 easily switching network settings and devices. The following settings can set up a profile ...
...example, you can be saved (or "captured") in a profile: ❖ Internet settings-includes LAN settings (proxy server settings) and the address of Wireless Connection switch (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable 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 easily switching network settings and devices. The following settings can set up a profile ...
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.... They include: network speed, network conditions, time of day (when everyone else is surfing, your browser to locate the site. Internet problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. My browser cannot find a site I typed in. A single incorrect letter or missed character will make it impossible... for your access can surf the Internet. The World Wide Web is very slow. See your computer is connected to a network, the Startup menu may display different versions of the sites you are trying to ...
.... They include: network speed, network conditions, time of day (when everyone else is surfing, your browser to locate the site. Internet problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. My browser cannot find a site I typed in. A single incorrect letter or missed character will make it impossible... for your access can surf the Internet. The World Wide Web is very slow. See your computer is connected to a network, the Startup menu may display different versions of the sites you are trying to ...
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... Client Manager utility for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. If it has network access, and can connect to the Internet. Some Toshiba models may be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID), or network name, is correct-i.e., that ...it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you are attempting to connect through. Carefully note any error messages-these will be...
... Client Manager utility for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. If it has network access, and can connect to the Internet. Some Toshiba models may be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID), or network name, is correct-i.e., that ...it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you are attempting to connect through. Carefully note any error messages-these will be...
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... /ALL and press Enter. If your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 187 ❖ Verify that the network connection is configured to obtain its Internet Protocol (IP) address dynamically: 1 Click Start, and then Network. 2 Click View Status. 3 Click Details. 4 Verify that the computer has a useful IP address...
... /ALL and press Enter. If your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 187 ❖ Verify that the network connection is configured to obtain its Internet Protocol (IP) address dynamically: 1 Click Start, and then Network. 2 Click View Status. 3 Click Details. 4 Verify that the computer has a useful IP address...
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...- A group of refreshing a computer screen, in combination with any other devices dispersed over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that activates a memory resident program. hot swapping - interlaced - The decentralized, world-wide network...the current state of pixels is returned to create a complete screen image. A feature of many Toshiba computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of your work , ... in which certain keys in which only every other services. 222 Glossary Hibernation - Internet -
...- A group of refreshing a computer screen, in combination with any other devices dispersed over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that activates a memory resident program. hot swapping - interlaced - The decentralized, world-wide network...the current state of pixels is returned to create a complete screen image. A feature of many Toshiba computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of your work , ... in which certain keys in which only every other services. 222 Glossary Hibernation - Internet -
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...of information at a time. See color palette. In communications, it means the transmission of more than one bit of programs that are connected by the computer's CPU. On your own computer's hard disk, such as online documentation or online Help, or to the computer and...- non-system disk - O online - Available through the computer. P palette - Processes that cannot be produced on a company network or the Internet. PC Cards provide functions such as printers, with other users and to exchange electronic mail. A collection of operating systems are parallel. Examples of...
...of information at a time. See color palette. In communications, it means the transmission of more than one bit of programs that are connected by the computer's CPU. On your own computer's hard disk, such as online documentation or online Help, or to the computer and...- non-system disk - O online - Available through the computer. P palette - Processes that cannot be produced on a company network or the Internet. PC Cards provide functions such as printers, with other users and to exchange electronic mail. A collection of operating systems are parallel. Examples of...
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... a data transfer rate of up to 127 peripheral devices through a modem or network. See also Internet. Utilities are often related to site regardless of the location of the Web can connect up to permit an Ethernet connection using wireless communication components. A user of the computer hosting the site. See World Wide Web. World...
... a data transfer rate of up to 127 peripheral devices through a modem or network. See also Internet. Utilities are often related to site regardless of the location of the Web can connect up to permit an Ethernet connection using wireless communication components. A user of the computer hosting the site. See World Wide Web. World...
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... to desktop 123 recycle bin 123 safety 39 installation memory module 53 installing memory modules 52 mouse 73 instant passwords, using 144 Internet bookmarked site not found 171 connecting to 129 features 129 slow connection 171 surfing 129 uploading and downloading files 130 URL address not found 171 using 128... Internet Service Providers 128 ISPs 128 J jack RJ-11 127 K keyboard character keys 89 function keys 90 hot keys 212 not working 168 ...
... to desktop 123 recycle bin 123 safety 39 installation memory module 53 installing memory modules 52 mouse 73 instant passwords, using 144 Internet bookmarked site not found 171 connecting to 129 features 129 slow connection 171 surfing 129 uploading and downloading files 130 URL address not found 171 using 128... Internet Service Providers 128 ISPs 128 J jack RJ-11 127 K keyboard character keys 89 function keys 90 hot keys 212 not working 168 ...
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...56 installation 53 removing 59 memory module slot 55 microphone 130 modem connecting to telephone line 126 problem solving 185 monitor 69 connecting 70 not working 177 mouse installing 73 mouse utility 150 N network accessing 126 Connect to the Internet 126 networking wireless 125 Notification Area 124 O Opening the display ... user 146 supervisor set up 145 types 144 passwords instant, using 144 setting 144 port RGB 69 power computer will not start 167 connecting cable to AC adaptor 48 cord/cable connectors 213 energy-saving features 104 problem solving 175 turning on 51 power button 52, 62 ...
...56 installation 53 removing 59 memory module slot 55 microphone 130 modem connecting to telephone line 126 problem solving 185 monitor 69 connecting 70 not working 177 mouse installing 73 mouse utility 150 N network accessing 126 Connect to the Internet 126 networking wireless 125 Notification Area 124 O Opening the display ... user 146 supervisor set up 145 types 144 passwords instant, using 144 setting 144 port RGB 69 power computer will not start 167 connecting cable to AC adaptor 48 cord/cable connectors 213 energy-saving features 104 problem solving 175 turning on 51 power button 52, 62 ...
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... changing display properties 178 checking device properties 173 computer hangs when ExpressCard® inserted 183 computer will not power up 167 contacting Toshiba 194, 195 corrupted/damaged data files 180 Device Manager 173 disk drive is slow 180 display is blank 177 ExpressCard® 182...dead 183 external display not working 178 external monitor 177 faulty memory 174 hardware conflict 172 high-pitched noise 182 Internet bookmarked site not found 171 Internet connection is slow 171 keyboard not responding 168 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 179 modem not receiving or transmitting 185...
... changing display properties 178 checking device properties 173 computer hangs when ExpressCard® inserted 183 computer will not power up 167 contacting Toshiba 194, 195 corrupted/damaged data files 180 Device Manager 173 disk drive is slow 180 display is blank 177 ExpressCard® 182...dead 183 external display not working 178 external monitor 177 faulty memory 174 hardware conflict 172 high-pitched noise 182 Internet bookmarked site not found 171 Internet connection is slow 171 keyboard not responding 168 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 179 modem not receiving or transmitting 185...