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... telephone network, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed...
... telephone network, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed...
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... 50 Opening the display panel 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Checking the HDD operating status 70 Installing drivers and applications 70 Using the TouchPad 70 Scrolling with the TouchPad 71 Control buttons 71 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 71 Using external display devices...
... 50 Opening the display panel 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Checking the HDD operating status 70 Installing drivers and applications 70 Using the TouchPad 70 Scrolling with the TouchPad 71 Control buttons 71 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 71 Using external display devices...
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Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed, it . The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. 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 top slot. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. If...
Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed, it . The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. 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 top slot. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. If...
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... the cables. 18 Restart the computer. If you turn it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not try to work.
... the cables. 18 Restart the computer. If you turn it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not try to work.
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... on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on your computer without your permission to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 120. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. This is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re...
... on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on your computer without your permission to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 120. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. This is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re...
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...) Product Recovery Menu screen 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays, select one at this time. The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options and then click Next. To recover your hard disk drive using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that your system offers a choice of Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64bit operating system, select one of Factory Default Software Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition NOTE...
...) Product Recovery Menu screen 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays, select one at this time. The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options and then click Next. To recover your hard disk drive using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that your system offers a choice of Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64bit operating system, select one of Factory Default Software Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition NOTE...
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.../DVD player via the HDMI Out port* Getting Started 71 Using external display devices NOTE Because the TouchPad is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. To scroll horizontally, run your finger up or down along the bottom edge of the TouchPad. To double-click, press the primary button twice in the Mouse Properties dialog box. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. To scroll...
.../DVD player via the HDMI Out port* Getting Started 71 Using external display devices NOTE Because the TouchPad is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. To scroll horizontally, run your finger up or down along the bottom edge of the TouchPad. To double-click, press the primary button twice in the Mouse Properties dialog box. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. To scroll...
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... HDMI Out port to S-video Out. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the monitor to see if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of system HDMI™ Out port* *Available on the external device. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. The system display default is set at the factory...
... HDMI Out port to S-video Out. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the monitor to see if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of system HDMI™ Out port* *Available on the external device. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. The system display default is set at the factory...
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... certain models) HDMI™-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is a standard in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can allow you want takes effect. Getting Started 73 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...
... certain models) HDMI™-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is a standard in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can allow you want takes effect. Getting Started 73 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...
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.... USB Sleep and Charge function Settings-The default setting is a current overflow of this function. As for example when carrying the computer in your bag. To change the setting, launch TOSHIBA Hardware Setup and click on the USB tab. If external devices are connected to charge external devices will be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC 5V). There are two modes, Mode-1 and Mode-2 in an operational state. ❖ When there is Disabled. For normal use . ❖ Using...
.... USB Sleep and Charge function Settings-The default setting is a current overflow of this function. As for example when carrying the computer in your bag. To change the setting, launch TOSHIBA Hardware Setup and click on the USB tab. If external devices are connected to charge external devices will be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC 5V). There are two modes, Mode-1 and Mode-2 in an operational state. ❖ When there is Disabled. For normal use . ❖ Using...
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... function in Sleep Mode. If you have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), change it to all USB ports have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available. NOTE "USB Wakeup function" will now work . Some external devices may not be displayed on the external devices connected to Disabled. Any options that you change will become default settings when you can change the setting to use this happens, change the settings the "USB Wakeup function" will not work , but the "USB Sleep and Charge function" will not be disabled. USB bus power...
... function in Sleep Mode. If you have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), change it to all USB ports have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available. NOTE "USB Wakeup function" will now work . Some external devices may not be displayed on the external devices connected to Disabled. Any options that you change will become default settings when you can change the setting to use this happens, change the settings the "USB Wakeup function" will not work , but the "USB Sleep and Charge function" will not be disabled. USB bus power...
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... time to start properly, you change your work routine, you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to or...
... time to start properly, you change your work routine, you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to or...
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... memory module, following the instructions in case the new version is not using functions. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the lower-right part of the Start menu. 176 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which lists resources assigned to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using...
... memory module, following the instructions in case the new version is not using functions. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the lower-right part of the Start menu. 176 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which lists resources assigned to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using...
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... part of the Start menu. If no password is registered, press any key to activate the screen. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will restart and recognize the device. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Restart. If you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. You may have registered a password, press any key, type...
... part of the Start menu. If no password is registered, press any key to activate the screen. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will restart and recognize the device. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Restart. If you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. You may have registered a password, press any key, type...
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... connected to the computer's eSATA/USB combo port while the computer is Enabled in Sleep or Hibernation mode. A connected eSATA device may be able to Enabled. ❖ Some external devices may not be Disabled. 196 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 5 Use the new hardware or software for ports that support the "USB Sleep and Charge function." The eSATA device is turned on certain models) ❖ The setting of your critical data has changed, or starting...
... connected to the computer's eSATA/USB combo port while the computer is Enabled in Sleep or Hibernation mode. A connected eSATA device may be able to Enabled. ❖ Some external devices may not be Disabled. 196 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 5 Use the new hardware or software for ports that support the "USB Sleep and Charge function." The eSATA device is turned on certain models) ❖ The setting of your critical data has changed, or starting...
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... turn on the network. See device. It is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. high-density diskette - hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to the same state it was when the computer was turned off . interlaced - internal device - Internet - A key or combination of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of your work is refreshed. Memory cache installed on the screen...
... turn on the network. See device. It is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. high-density diskette - hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to the same state it was when the computer was turned off . interlaced - internal device - Internet - A key or combination of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of your work is refreshed. Memory cache installed on the screen...
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... 182 connecting 76 external, connecting 76 display does not look normal/flickers 180 external monitor not working 180 display device external 71 display output settings 73 display panel opening 50 display problems screen is blank 179 display, external adjusting 74 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 123 double-click 71 DVD using 101 DVD player general problems 190 E eject button optical drive 102 eject, optical drive 102 ENERGY STAR® 36 error messages device driver conflict 174 general hardware problem 174 non-system disk or disk error...
... 182 connecting 76 external, connecting 76 display does not look normal/flickers 180 external monitor not working 180 display device external 71 display output settings 73 display panel opening 50 display problems screen is blank 179 display, external adjusting 74 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 123 double-click 71 DVD using 101 DVD player general problems 190 E eject button optical drive 102 eject, optical drive 102 ENERGY STAR® 36 error messages device driver conflict 174 general hardware problem 174 non-system disk or disk error...
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... 175 headphones using 134 Help and Support Windows® operating system 174 Hibernation mode 78 configuring 82 hot key 208 starting again from 84 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 212 display brightness 210 Hibernation mode 208 keyboard overlays 214 Lock (Instant security) 205 Output (Display switch) 209 power plan 206 Sleep mode 207 volume mute 204 Zoom (Display resolution) 213 zooming in 214 zooming out 214 Hot Key Cards 200 Hot key functions 204 hot key power plan 117 http 131 I i.LINK port fast...
... 175 headphones using 134 Help and Support Windows® operating system 174 Hibernation mode 78 configuring 82 hot key 208 starting again from 84 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 212 display brightness 210 Hibernation mode 208 keyboard overlays 214 Lock (Instant security) 205 Output (Display switch) 209 power plan 206 Sleep mode 207 volume mute 204 Zoom (Display resolution) 213 zooming in 214 zooming out 214 Hot Key Cards 200 Hot key functions 204 hot key power plan 117 http 131 I i.LINK port fast...
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..., external 74 keyboard, full-size 92 L light AC power 47 drive in-use indicator 102 lock computer, using 88 M main battery changing 118 installing 118, 120 removing 118 safety precautions 121 manual eject hole optical drive 102 memory adding 52 problem solving 176 removing memory module slot cover 55 memory module installation 53 installing inserting into socket 56 removing 58, 59 memory module slot 55 microphone using 133 modem connecting to telephone line 129 problem solving 187 monitor 71 connecting 72 monitor problems monitor not working 179 mouse installing 74 mouse utility 152 N network...
..., external 74 keyboard, full-size 92 L light AC power 47 drive in-use indicator 102 lock computer, using 88 M main battery changing 118 installing 118, 120 removing 118 safety precautions 121 manual eject hole optical drive 102 memory adding 52 problem solving 176 removing memory module slot cover 55 memory module installation 53 installing inserting into socket 56 removing 58, 59 memory module slot 55 microphone using 133 modem connecting to telephone line 129 problem solving 187 monitor 71 connecting 72 monitor problems monitor not working 179 mouse installing 74 mouse utility 152 N network...
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... positioning 104 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 102 eject button 102 manual eject hole 102 problems 183 removing disc 106, 107 troubleshooting 183 using 101 optical media recording 106 other documentation 40 overlay keys 94 P password deleting a supervisor 148 disabling a user 149 setting a user 148 supervisor set up 147 types 146 passwords instant, using 146 setting 146 port RGB 71 power computer will not start 169 connecting cable to AC adaptor 48 cord/cable 48 cord/cable connectors 215...
... positioning 104 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 102 eject button 102 manual eject hole 102 problems 183 removing disc 106, 107 troubleshooting 183 using 101 optical media recording 106 other documentation 40 overlay keys 94 P password deleting a supervisor 148 disabling a user 149 setting a user 148 supervisor set up 147 types 146 passwords instant, using 146 setting 146 port RGB 71 power computer will not start 169 connecting cable to AC adaptor 48 cord/cable 48 cord/cable connectors 215...