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... public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any changes necessary to make changes in advance that you will be a 900 number or any other entity, or individual. (The telephone number provided may occasionally be required. If Problems Arise If this equipment, for which charges...
... public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any changes necessary to make changes in advance that you will be a 900 number or any other entity, or individual. (The telephone number provided may occasionally be required. If Problems Arise If this equipment, for which charges...
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...-box state (recommended recovery method 64 Recovering of factory default software with user's data 66 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 69 Recovering to a custom size partition 72 Creating recovery DVDs/media 74 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 76 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 78 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 80 Installing drivers and applications 80 Using the touch pad 81 Adjusting touch pad settings 84 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 84 Using external display devices 85 Connecting an external monitor or projector...
...-box state (recommended recovery method 64 Recovering of factory default software with user's data 66 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 69 Recovering to a custom size partition 72 Creating recovery DVDs/media 74 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 76 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 78 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 80 Installing drivers and applications 80 Using the touch pad 81 Adjusting touch pad settings 84 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 84 Using external display devices 85 Connecting an external monitor or projector...
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... Web Camera 141 Using the Memory card reader 142 Inserting memory media 142 Removing memory media 143 Chapter 5: Utilities 144 TOSHIBA Assist 145 Connect 146 Secure 147 Protect & Fix 148 Optimize 149 TOSHIBA Application Installer 150 Setting passwords 151 Using an instant password 151 Using a supervisor password 152 Using a user password 153 Deleting a user password 154 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 155 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 156 Mouse Utility 157 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 158 TOSHIBA Accessibility 160 TOSHIBA wireless LAN indicator 161 TOSHIBA Service Station...
... Web Camera 141 Using the Memory card reader 142 Inserting memory media 142 Removing memory media 143 Chapter 5: Utilities 144 TOSHIBA Assist 145 Connect 146 Secure 147 Protect & Fix 148 Optimize 149 TOSHIBA Application Installer 150 Setting passwords 151 Using an instant password 151 Using a supervisor password 152 Using a user password 153 Deleting a user password 154 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 155 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 156 Mouse Utility 157 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 158 TOSHIBA Accessibility 160 TOSHIBA wireless LAN indicator 161 TOSHIBA Service Station...
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... the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. Slot B is the bottom slot. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in Slot A. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If the computer is to step 3. 1 Click Start. You can install one memory module is...
... the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. Slot B is the bottom slot. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in Slot A. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If the computer is to step 3. 1 Click Start. You can install one memory module is...
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... metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may have built up...
... metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may have built up...
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... memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed in serious injury. Slot B is the bottom slot. Using your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Always make sure your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in Sleep mode...
... memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed in serious injury. Slot B is the bottom slot. Using your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Always make sure your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in Sleep mode...
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.... Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the slot. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer is connected to remove the...
.... Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the slot. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer is connected to remove the...
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... recovery utilities to allow the following internal storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of -box state (recommended recovery method)" on page 52), and then check that the module is displayed below the System heading. If the computer does not recognize 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 64. otherwise, click Cancel. 62 Getting Started Recovering...
... recovery utilities to allow the following internal storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of -box state (recommended recovery method)" on page 52), and then check that the module is displayed below the System heading. If the computer does not recognize 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 64. otherwise, click Cancel. 62 Getting Started Recovering...
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... a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer while it is active. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard...
... a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer while it is active. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard...
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The drive will run using this , follow these steps: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Double-click the optical disc drive icon. If your disc, try using headphones. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to loud sound can harm your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Continuous exposure to your hearing. Do not set the volume too high when using an application that...
The drive will run using this , follow these steps: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Double-click the optical disc drive icon. If your disc, try using headphones. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to loud sound can harm your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Continuous exposure to your hearing. Do not set the volume too high when using an application that...
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... on-screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Registered. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. 154 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start...
... on-screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Registered. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. 154 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start...
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... the drives for the operating system You can also manually choose the Boot Setting by pressing the arrow keys, then pressing the Enter key. NOTE Since the system is the TOSHIBA configuration management tool available through the Windows® operating system. The TOSHIBA HWSetup screen appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA HWSetup screen - Select the boot device by pressing the power button to change the sequence in the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist. 158 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup TOSHIBA Hardware Setup TOSHIBA Hardware Setup is a quick-booting...
... the drives for the operating system You can also manually choose the Boot Setting by pressing the arrow keys, then pressing the Enter key. NOTE Since the system is the TOSHIBA configuration management tool available through the Windows® operating system. The TOSHIBA HWSetup screen appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA HWSetup screen - Select the boot device by pressing the power button to change the sequence in the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist. 158 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup TOSHIBA Hardware Setup TOSHIBA Hardware Setup is a quick-booting...
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...; Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. If you experience any of these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows®...
...; Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to fix the problem. If you experience any of these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows®...
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... using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to one that the adapter type is incorrect or the current settings...
... using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to one that the adapter type is incorrect or the current settings...
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... services. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. L2 (level two) cache-Memory cache installed on the screen that represents a function, file, or program. HDMI-CEC (HDMI Consumer Electronics Control)-One A/V component can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. When you use to perform a task instead of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
... services. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. L2 (level two) cache-Memory cache installed on the screen that represents a function, file, or program. HDMI-CEC (HDMI Consumer Electronics Control)-One A/V component can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. When you use to perform a task instead of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
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...) 47 computer to a network 139 monitor 85 power cord/cable 47 power source 47 connection set up 139 cooling fan adequate ventilation 45 customize computer settings 99 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 182 desktop creating new icon 136 exploring the 135 icons 136 recycle bin 136 standard features 136 Windows® operating system 135 Device Manager fixing a problem 168 directing display output 85 disabling touch pad 84, 198 display troubleshooting 172 display devices external 85 display output settings 86 display panel opening 49 display, external
...) 47 computer to a network 139 monitor 85 power cord/cable 47 power source 47 connection set up 139 cooling fan adequate ventilation 45 customize computer settings 99 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 182 desktop creating new icon 136 exploring the 135 icons 136 recycle bin 136 standard features 136 Windows® operating system 135 Device Manager fixing a problem 168 directing display output 85 disabling touch pad 84, 198 display troubleshooting 172 display devices external 85 display output settings 86 display panel opening 49 display, external
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... 96 using 94 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 197 display brightness 196 Hibernation mode 194 keyboard overlays 200 Lock (Instant security) 191 Output (Display switch) 195 power plan 192 Sleep mode 193 using to set a power plan 127 volume mute 190 Zoom (Display resolution) 199 Hot Key Cards 188 Hot key functions 189 I icon desktop 136 moving to desktop 136 recycle bin 136 safety 40 installation memory module 52 installing a charged battery 130 battery 128 memory modules 52 mouse 86 Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 42 internal storage drive recovery...
... 96 using 94 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 197 display brightness 196 Hibernation mode 194 keyboard overlays 200 Lock (Instant security) 191 Output (Display switch) 195 power plan 192 Sleep mode 193 using to set a power plan 127 volume mute 190 Zoom (Display resolution) 199 Hot Key Cards 188 Hot key functions 189 I icon desktop 136 moving to desktop 136 recycle bin 136 safety 40 installation memory module 52 installing a charged battery 130 battery 128 memory modules 52 mouse 86 Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 42 internal storage drive recovery...
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...battery light 47, 48 ON/OFF light 50, 94, 96, 99 Web Camera light 141 Licenses 29 lock computer, using 100 M maintaining your battery 132 manual eject hole optical disc drive 113 memory adding (optional) 52 check total memory 62 removing memory module slot cover 55 Memory card reader inserting memory media 142 removing memory media 143 using 142 memory module installation 52 inserting into socket 56 removing 59, 61 microphone using 140 monitor connecting 85 monitor problems troubleshooting 172 monitoring battery power 122 mouse installing 86 mouse utility 157 moving the computer 100 N network...
...battery light 47, 48 ON/OFF light 50, 94, 96, 99 Web Camera light 141 Licenses 29 lock computer, using 100 M maintaining your battery 132 manual eject hole optical disc drive 113 memory adding (optional) 52 check total memory 62 removing memory module slot cover 55 Memory card reader inserting memory media 142 removing memory media 143 using 142 memory module installation 52 inserting into socket 56 removing 59, 61 microphone using 140 monitor connecting 85 monitor problems troubleshooting 172 monitoring battery power 122 mouse installing 86 mouse utility 157 moving the computer 100 N network...
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... TOSHIBA Accessibility 160 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 150 TOSHIBA Assist 145 Connect tab 146 Optimize tab 149 Protect & Fix tab 148 Secure tab 147 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 155 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 158 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 156 TOSHIBA Service Station 161 TOSHIBA wireless LAN indicator 161 touch pad using 81 traveling tips 134 troubleshooting 171 AC power light is blinking 164 battery light is blinking 165 bookmarked site not found 167 checking device properties 168 computer will not start...
... TOSHIBA Accessibility 160 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 150 TOSHIBA Assist 145 Connect tab 146 Optimize tab 149 Protect & Fix tab 148 Secure tab 147 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 155 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 158 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 156 TOSHIBA Service Station 161 TOSHIBA wireless LAN indicator 161 touch pad using 81 traveling tips 134 troubleshooting 171 AC power light is blinking 164 battery light is blinking 165 bookmarked site not found 167 checking device properties 168 computer will not start...
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... Windows® operating system not working 165 wireless networking 177 turning off computer 89 computer more quickly 92 options 89 turning on power 50 U USB-compatible printer 87 user password, deleting 154 user password, setting 153 using a microphone 140 computer lock 100 DVDs 112 external display devices 85 Hibernation mode 94 hot key to set a power plan 127 Memory card reader 142 optical disc drive 112 Shut down command 91 Sleep mode 96 touch pad 81 Web Camera 141 using the keyboard 102 using the overlay for cursor control 106 Utilities 144 V video projector adjusting display...
... Windows® operating system not working 165 wireless networking 177 turning off computer 89 computer more quickly 92 options 89 turning on power 50 U USB-compatible printer 87 user password, deleting 154 user password, setting 153 using a microphone 140 computer lock 100 DVDs 112 external display devices 85 Hibernation mode 94 hot key to set a power plan 127 Memory card reader 142 optical disc drive 112 Shut down command 91 Sleep mode 96 touch pad 81 Web Camera 141 using the keyboard 102 using the overlay for cursor control 106 Utilities 144 V video projector adjusting display...