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30 Contents Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Recovering the Internal... or projector.....79 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 80 Adjusting the quality of the external display......81 Using an external keyboard 81 Using a mouse 81 Connecting a printer 81 Setting up a printer 82 Turning off the computer 83 Options for turning off the computer 83 Using ...
30 Contents Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Recovering the Internal... or projector.....79 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 80 Adjusting the quality of the external display......81 Using an external keyboard 81 Using a mouse 81 Connecting a printer 81 Setting up a printer 82 Turning off the computer 83 Options for turning off the computer 83 Using ...
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... the computer 93 Moving the computer 94 Using a computer lock 94 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 95 Computing tips 95 Using the keyboard 96 Character keys 97 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 97 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 98 Function keys 98 Special Windows® keys 98 Overlay keys 99 Starting a program...
... the computer 93 Moving the computer 94 Using a computer lock 94 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 95 Computing tips 95 Using the keyboard 96 Character keys 97 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 97 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 98 Function keys 98 Special Windows® keys 98 Overlay keys 99 Starting a program...
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34 Contents Power and the batteries 164 Keyboard problems 166 Display problems 166 Disk or storage drive problems 168 Error-checking 168 Optical disc drive problems 169 Sound system problems 170 Printer problems ... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 176 If you need further assistance 180 Before you contact Toshiba 180 Contacting Toshiba 180 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 181 Toshiba's worldwide offices 182 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 184 Hot Key Cards 184 Using the Hot Key Cards 185 Application Cards 186 Using the Application...
34 Contents Power and the batteries 164 Keyboard problems 166 Display problems 166 Disk or storage drive problems 168 Error-checking 168 Optical disc drive problems 169 Sound system problems 170 Printer problems ... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 176 If you need further assistance 180 Before you contact Toshiba 180 Contacting Toshiba 180 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 181 Toshiba's worldwide offices 182 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 184 Hot Key Cards 184 Using the Hot Key Cards 185 Application Cards 186 Using the Application...
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Contents 35 Zoom (Display resolution 197 Keyboard hot key functions 198 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 199 Glossary 200 Index 215
Contents 35 Zoom (Display resolution 197 Keyboard hot key functions 198 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 199 Glossary 200 Index 215
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... can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to...
... can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to...
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.... Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you to slowly open or close the display panel...
.... Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you to slowly open or close the display panel...
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..., All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. After starting your computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 50) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 81) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 81) ❖...
..., All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. After starting your computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 50) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 81) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 81) ❖...
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... adaptor. NOTE During the recovery process it is strongly recommended that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of -box state deletes all partitions on your computer's internal storage drive or using the...
... adaptor. NOTE During the recovery process it is strongly recommended that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of -box state deletes all partitions on your computer's internal storage drive or using the...
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... the recovery process. For more information, see "Backing up your work to begin the recovery. A confirmation message displays reminding you that your work " on the keyboard to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery. Recovering to a custom...
... the recovery process. For more information, see "Backing up your work to begin the recovery. A confirmation message displays reminding you that your work " on the keyboard to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery. Recovering to a custom...
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... procedure below. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on page 71. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice...
... procedure below. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on page 71. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice...
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... 0 (zero) key on your work to restart the computer. If not, skip to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your keyboard while powering on page 105). Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions Recovering without affecting other partitions (for example, a D: drive...), those partitions will remain intact and any key on the keyboard to external media before proceeding (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105). 9 Click Next to step 4. You can recover...
... 0 (zero) key on your work to restart the computer. If not, skip to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your keyboard while powering on page 105). Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions Recovering without affecting other partitions (for example, a D: drive...), those partitions will remain intact and any key on the keyboard to external media before proceeding (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105). 9 Click Next to step 4. You can recover...
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... the computer. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. If the recovery files on the keyboard to a new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media.
... the computer. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. If the recovery files on the keyboard to a new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media.
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... the original factory image ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions- When the initial screen displays, press F12. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select one of the following options...; If your recovery files are using, and then press Enter. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard to restart the computer.
... the original factory image ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions- When the initial screen displays, press F12. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select one of the following options...; If your recovery files are using, and then press Enter. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard to restart the computer.
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... 68) before proceeding. 5 Click Next to begin erasing the internal storage drive. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to display its status in the lower portion of the screen. Be sure you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer...
... 68) before proceeding. 5 Click Next to begin erasing the internal storage drive. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to display its status in the lower portion of the screen. Be sure you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer...
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Using the TouchPad™ NOTE Some of the TouchPad operations described in this section are only supported in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ ...Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. You can...
Using the TouchPad™ NOTE Some of the TouchPad operations described in this section are only supported in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ ...Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. You can...
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...you may automatically recognize the printer; the printer is USB-compatible, check its documentation. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. If your printer supports Plug and Play, your computer through the USB ports. If you do not install the software as described in...the connection, you need to your printer. Using a mouse You may come with your printer, you can purchase one to use an external keyboard, you can attach one from your printer. To determine if the printer is then ready for use a USB-compatible mouse. TECHNICAL NOTE:...
...you may automatically recognize the printer; the printer is USB-compatible, check its documentation. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. If your printer supports Plug and Play, your computer through the USB ports. If you do not install the software as described in...the connection, you need to your printer. Using a mouse You may come with your printer, you can purchase one to use an external keyboard, you can attach one from your printer. To determine if the printer is then ready for use a USB-compatible mouse. TECHNICAL NOTE:...
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... to clean the computer. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to your power usage settings. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. The computer returns to customize your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your particular requirements. Closing the display panel...
... to clean the computer. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to your power usage settings. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. The computer returns to customize your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your particular requirements. Closing the display panel...
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... Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for C640 Series (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for viruses. If you receive via external media, email, or ...operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. 96 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all...
... Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for C640 Series (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for viruses. If you receive via external media, email, or ...operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. 96 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all...
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... keys is compatible with one Enter key. Making your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on the full-sized keyboard. Although your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard NOTE This section applies to emulate a full-size keyboard. editing keys; Using the Fn key, you to the C640... series. Most of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the enhanced keyboard. However, some programs assign separate functions to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the specially marked keys...
... keys is compatible with one Enter key. Making your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on the full-sized keyboard. Although your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard NOTE This section applies to emulate a full-size keyboard. editing keys; Using the Fn key, you to the C640... series. Most of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the enhanced keyboard. However, some programs assign separate functions to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the specially marked keys...
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... have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. For example, Fn + F9 turns the TouchPad™ ON/OFF. For more information, see "...❖ Windows® key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button 98 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the program...
... have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. For example, Fn + F9 turns the TouchPad™ ON/OFF. For more information, see "...❖ Windows® key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button 98 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the program...