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... telephone number provided may not be a 900 number or any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to do this change. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center...makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other number for information. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this computer. In order to send any changes necessary to the fax software instructions installed...
... telephone number provided may not be a 900 number or any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to do this change. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center...makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other number for information. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this computer. In order to send any changes necessary to the fax software instructions installed...
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...52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 60 Creating Recovery DVDs 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 66 Installing drivers and applications 67 Using the TouchPad 67 Scrolling with the TouchPad 68 Control buttons 68 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 68 Using external display devices 68 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 70 Adjusting the quality of the external display......71 Using an external keyboard 71 Using a mouse 72 Connecting a printer 72 Setting up...
...52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 60 Creating Recovery DVDs 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 66 Installing drivers and applications 67 Using the TouchPad 67 Scrolling with the TouchPad 68 Control buttons 68 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 68 Using external display devices 68 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 70 Adjusting the quality of the external display......71 Using an external keyboard 71 Using a mouse 72 Connecting a printer 72 Setting up...
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... Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be hot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The surrounding area may be lost. You can be installed in the memory module slots on may damage the computer, the module, or both. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in Slot A. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot...
... Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be hot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The surrounding area may be lost. You can be installed in the memory module slots on may damage the computer, the module, or both. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in Slot A. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot...
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TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 59. Removing a memory module If you can now continue setting up the computer. The computer could hang up the next time you are adding extra...
TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 59. Removing a memory module If you can now continue setting up the computer. The computer could hang up the next time you are adding extra...
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.... Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to work. NOTE From time to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. The System window appears...
.... Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to work. NOTE From time to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. The System window appears...
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... Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. 62 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 sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default...
... Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. 62 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 sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default...
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... right mouse button ("right-clicking"). To scroll horizontally, run your finger up or down along the bottom edge of the secondary (right-hand) button depends on page 209. This feature can also connect an external display device to an available video port, as you can be disabled or changed in rapid succession. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. 68 Getting Started Using external display devices Once...
... right mouse button ("right-clicking"). To scroll horizontally, run your finger up or down along the bottom edge of the secondary (right-hand) button depends on page 209. This feature can also connect an external display device to an available video port, as you can be disabled or changed in rapid succession. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. 68 Getting Started Using external display devices Once...
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... can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) Out port S-video Out port* RGB (Monitor Out) port (Sample Illustration) Side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on certain models You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to the same device at the factory to S-video...
... can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) Out port S-video Out port* RGB (Monitor Out) port (Sample Illustration) Side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on certain models You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to the same device at the factory to S-video...
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... HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that may need to be installed) dedicated to take advantage of its capabilities which allows devices to work together over an HDMI cable. For more detailed HDMI-CEC information, visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. 70 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on the computer. This hot key...
... HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that may need to be installed) dedicated to take advantage of its capabilities which allows devices to work together over an HDMI cable. For more detailed HDMI-CEC information, visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. 70 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on the computer. This hot key...
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Enables the function Enabled (Mode-2) -- Disables the function USB Wakeup function-This function restores the computer from Sleep Mode depending on the external devices connected to Mode-2. If all USB ports have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available. By changing any of this function in the dialog boxes and clicking Apply, you can change the setting, launch TOSHIBA Hardware Setup and click on the Device Manager and even though you want to use this function. If the function does not work , but the "USB Sleep and Charge function" will...
Enables the function Enabled (Mode-2) -- Disables the function USB Wakeup function-This function restores the computer from Sleep Mode depending on the external devices connected to Mode-2. If all USB ports have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available. By changing any of this function in the dialog boxes and clicking Apply, you can change the setting, launch TOSHIBA Hardware Setup and click on the Device Manager and even though you want to use this function. If the function does not work , but the "USB Sleep and Charge function" will...
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... start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the DC-IN socket. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your work...
... start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the DC-IN socket. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your work...
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...-right part of the Start menu. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is worthwhile checking for the computer to be faulty. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 173 ❖ 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...
...-right part of the Start menu. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is worthwhile checking for the computer to be faulty. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 173 ❖ 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...
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... Lock button in screen, make sure the display priority is firmly plugged into effect. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. Display problems Here are using the built-in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If you have gone into a working . 176 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Nothing happens when you press the keys on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is not set...
... Lock button in screen, make sure the display priority is firmly plugged into effect. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. Display problems Here are using the built-in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If you have gone into a working . 176 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Nothing happens when you press the keys on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is not set...
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..., the problem may be in the communications program. Many programs display information on . Make sure the cable from the way they print it. Connect a telephone handset to the line to someone else. For more information. It should be set up to change these settings. If you could create and attempt to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Make sure...
..., the problem may be in the communications program. Many programs display information on . Make sure the cable from the way they print it. Connect a telephone handset to the line to someone else. For more information. It should be set up to change these settings. If you could create and attempt to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Make sure...
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... models) ❖ The setting of "USB Sleep and Charge function" may not be Disabled. The eSATA device is Enabled in the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work for a while, noting any of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are connected. ❖ Connect external devices after turning OFF the computer. Cannot use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." (Available on . The "USB Wakeup function" does not work. ❖ When the "USB Sleep and Charge function...
... models) ❖ The setting of "USB Sleep and Charge function" may not be Disabled. The eSATA device is Enabled in the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work for a while, noting any of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are connected. ❖ Connect external devices after turning OFF the computer. Cannot use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." (Available on . The "USB Wakeup function" does not work. ❖ When the "USB Sleep and Charge function...
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... turn on the motherboard to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. A key or combination of keys that you use to help improve processing speed. See also diskette. Memory cache installed on the computer again, your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . It is refreshed. hot key...
... turn on the motherboard to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. A key or combination of keys that you use to help improve processing speed. See also diskette. Memory cache installed on the computer again, your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . It is refreshed. hot key...
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... 87 battery changing 114 charge indicator light 48, 108 charge not lasting 175 charging 46, 48 conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 110 monitoring power 48, 108 not charging 174 notifications 110 power plan 203 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 105 removing 114 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 133 removing memory media 134 button power 51, 61 start 123 C character keys 88 charging the battery 48 checking device properties 172 click 68 communications network connection 125 set...
... 87 battery changing 114 charge indicator light 48, 108 charge not lasting 175 charging 46, 48 conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 110 monitoring power 48, 108 not charging 174 notifications 110 power plan 203 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 105 removing 114 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 133 removing memory media 134 button power 51, 61 start 123 C character keys 88 charging the battery 48 checking device properties 172 click 68 communications network connection 125 set...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 178 running slow 179 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 179 cannot read a diskette 179 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 177 external monitor not working 177 screen is blank 176 display device external 68 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 68 DVD player general problems 187 DVD, using 96 E ENERGY STAR® 35 error messages device driver conflict...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 178 running slow 179 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 179 cannot read a diskette 179 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 177 external monitor not working 177 screen is blank 176 display device external 68 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 68 DVD player general problems 187 DVD, using 96 E ENERGY STAR® 35 error messages device driver conflict...
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... 131 Fn keys 89 function keys 89 H hardware conflicts 171 resolving 172 headphones using 130 Help and Support Windows® operating system 171 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 79 starting again from 81 hot key display brightness 207 Hibernation mode 205 keyboard overlays 211 Lock (Instant security) 202 Output (Display switch) 206 power plan 203 Sleep mode 204 volume mute 201 Zoom (Display resolution) 210 zooming 211 Hot Key Cards 197 Hot key functions 201 hot key power plan 113 http 127 I i.LINK® port 135...
... 131 Fn keys 89 function keys 89 H hardware conflicts 171 resolving 172 headphones using 130 Help and Support Windows® operating system 171 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 79 starting again from 81 hot key display brightness 207 Hibernation mode 205 keyboard overlays 211 Lock (Instant security) 202 Output (Display switch) 206 power plan 203 Sleep mode 204 volume mute 201 Zoom (Display resolution) 210 zooming 211 Hot Key Cards 197 Hot key functions 201 hot key power plan 113 http 127 I i.LINK® port 135...
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... memory module slot 54 microphone 129 modem connecting to telephone line 125 problem solving 184 monitor 68 connecting 69 not working 176 mouse installing 72 mouse utility 149 N network accessing 125 Connect to the Internet 125 networking wireless 124 Notification Area 123 O Opening the display panel 49 optical disc positioning 99 optical discs handling 99 inserting 98 removing 101 optical drive problems 180 troubleshooting 180 using 96 optical media recording 100 other documentation 39 overlay keys 90 P password deleting a supervisor 145 disabling a user 146 setting a user...
... memory module slot 54 microphone 129 modem connecting to telephone line 125 problem solving 184 monitor 68 connecting 69 not working 176 mouse installing 72 mouse utility 149 N network accessing 125 Connect to the Internet 125 networking wireless 124 Notification Area 123 O Opening the display panel 49 optical disc positioning 99 optical discs handling 99 inserting 98 removing 101 optical drive problems 180 troubleshooting 180 using 96 optical media recording 100 other documentation 39 overlay keys 90 P password deleting a supervisor 145 disabling a user 146 setting a user...