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... display devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 69 Setting up a printer 70 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........71 Caring for your computer 71 Cleaning ...the computer 72 Moving the computer 72 Using a computer lock 72 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 74 Computing tips 74 Using the keyboard 76 Character keys 76 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 76 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 77
... display devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 69 Setting up a printer 70 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........71 Caring for your computer 71 Cleaning ...the computer 72 Moving the computer 72 Using a computer lock 72 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 74 Computing tips 74 Using the keyboard 76 Character keys 76 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 76 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 77
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... hardware conflicts on your own .....164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........166 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 168 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 172 Disk drive problems 174 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...176 Sound system problems 178 PC... Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 191 If you need further assistance 197 Before you contact Toshiba 197 Contacting Toshiba 198 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 199 Toshiba's worldwide offices 199 Appendix A: Hot Keys 201 Volume Mute 201 Password security 201 Without a password 202...
... hardware conflicts on your own .....164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........166 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 168 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 172 Disk drive problems 174 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...176 Sound system problems 178 PC... Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 191 If you need further assistance 197 Before you contact Toshiba 197 Contacting Toshiba 198 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 199 Toshiba's worldwide offices 199 Appendix A: Hot Keys 201 Volume Mute 201 Password security 201 Without a password 202...
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34 Contents Standby mode 204 Hibernation mode 205 Display modes 206 Display brightness 206 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 207 Zooming applications in/out 207 Keyboard hot keys 208 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 209 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 210 Getting Started 211 Starting ConfigFree 211 ConfigFree Utilities 213 Connectivity Doctor 213 Search for Wireless Devices 216 Profile Settings 221 ConfigFree SUMMIT 225 Quick Connect 229 Using the Automatic Switch 232 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 232 Glossary 234 Index 249
34 Contents Standby mode 204 Hibernation mode 205 Display modes 206 Display brightness 206 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 207 Zooming applications in/out 207 Keyboard hot keys 208 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 209 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 210 Getting Started 211 Starting ConfigFree 211 ConfigFree Utilities 213 Connectivity Doctor 213 Search for Wireless Devices 216 Profile Settings 221 ConfigFree SUMMIT 225 Quick Connect 229 Using the Automatic Switch 232 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 232 Glossary 234 Index 249
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..." on page 45 before you . Do not use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
..." on page 45 before you . Do not use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times across the TouchPad ...from left . Once you have positioned your cursor, you to move the cursor with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Because the TouchPad is sensitive to touch and enables you can click it to the left side, slide your finger from right to...
Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times across the TouchPad ...from left . Once you have positioned your cursor, you to move the cursor with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Because the TouchPad is sensitive to touch and enables you can click it to the left side, slide your finger from right to...
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... device must set the resolution of the internal display panel to use a full-size keyboard, you can use one to the upper-right side of the computer's builtin TouchPad. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to match the resolution of the external display device. 68 Getting Started... Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from ...
... device must set the resolution of the internal display panel to use a full-size keyboard, you can use one to the upper-right side of the computer's builtin TouchPad. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to match the resolution of the external display device. 68 Getting Started... Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from ...
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...indicator light stops glowing) and all external peripheral cables are located). Using a computer lock For your own peace of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to a heavy object such as your desk. Ask your system, ... computer by its display panel or by the back (where the ports are disconnected. You can purchase a carrying case from your Toshiba dealer, through the accessories information packaged with a lightly dampened cloth. 72 Getting Started Caring for your computer Cleaning the computer Keep liquids...
...indicator light stops glowing) and all external peripheral cables are located). Using a computer lock For your own peace of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to a heavy object such as your desk. Ask your system, ... computer by its display panel or by the back (where the ports are disconnected. You can purchase a carrying case from your Toshiba dealer, through the accessories information packaged with a lightly dampened cloth. 72 Getting Started Caring for your computer Cleaning the computer Keep liquids...
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... l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. Sample keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one of the specially marked keys allows you to emulate a full-size... keyboard. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. editing keys; and a numeric keypad. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a ...
... l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. Sample keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one of the specially marked keys allows you to emulate a full-size... keyboard. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. editing keys; and a numeric keypad. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a ...
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... are using. Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt Sample Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on... key, you are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. Most of the enhanced keyboard. Function keys The function keys (not to simulate the Enter key on page 201. For more information, see your program documentation.
... are using. Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt Sample Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on... key, you are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. Most of the enhanced keyboard. Function keys The function keys (not to simulate the Enter key on page 201. For more information, see your program documentation.
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... Overlay keys NOTE When overlay keys are enabled, the Home and End keys will not function without using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. The keys with gray numbers and symbols on page 201. 78 Learning the Basics Using the... keyboard Windows special keys Start key Application key Sample Windows special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in conjunction with the Fn key. For information about the Home and End keys, see...
... Overlay keys NOTE When overlay keys are enabled, the Home and End keys will not function without using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. The keys with gray numbers and symbols on page 201. 78 Learning the Basics Using the... keyboard Windows special keys Start key Application key Sample Windows special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in conjunction with the Fn key. For information about the Home and End keys, see...
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... Shift while you type the letters. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 79 Sample numeric overlay Using the overlay to type alphabetic characters while the numeric overlay is on. You can still use the overlay keys to... type numeric data The keys with the numbers on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. The numeric mode light on their right front are the numeric overlay keys. The numeric mode light on the...
... Shift while you type the letters. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 79 Sample numeric overlay Using the overlay to type alphabetic characters while the numeric overlay is on. You can still use the overlay keys to... type numeric data The keys with the numbers on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. The numeric mode light on their right front are the numeric overlay keys. The numeric mode light on the...
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... include spaces. Some applications still require file names limited to no more than eight characters. You may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard plus these characters and '. File names The Windows XP operating system supports long file names which can include spaces. 84 Learning the Basics Saving your...
... include spaces. Some applications still require file names limited to no more than eight characters. You may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard plus these characters and '. File names The Windows XP operating system supports long file names which can include spaces. 84 Learning the Basics Saving your...
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...: Drive in ." That is, the drive will automatically change to play in the format of the computer. The Media control buttons are located above the keyboard and can be "locked in -use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive For information about creating CDs, see "Creating a CD...
...: Drive in ." That is, the drive will automatically change to play in the format of the computer. The Media control buttons are located above the keyboard and can be "locked in -use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive For information about creating CDs, see "Creating a CD...
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90 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive CD/DVD control buttons The control buttons located above the keyboard let you play audio CDs when the computer is off. 3 Press the drive's eject button. The next track button skips to play /pause button starts ...
90 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive CD/DVD control buttons The control buttons located above the keyboard let you play audio CDs when the computer is off. 3 Press the drive's eject button. The next track button skips to play /pause button starts ...
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... default settings when you can reconfigure that function. Secures your computer. Prevents unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba You must enter the password before you restart your files. Prohibits unauthorized users from starting or restarting the computer. ❖ A ... LCD display. ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change various default settings for the operating system. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to enable/disable the Wake-up keyboard function. ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation. ❖ LAN-Allows you can...
... default settings when you can reconfigure that function. Secures your computer. Prevents unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba You must enter the password before you restart your files. Prohibits unauthorized users from starting or restarting the computer. ❖ A ... LCD display. ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change various default settings for the operating system. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to enable/disable the Wake-up keyboard function. ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation. ❖ LAN-Allows you can...
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... supervisor password is useful if more than one person uses the computer. To use an instant password, press Fn, then press F1. This freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. Select your user name and enter your desk for a few minutes and do not want to turn off the... Windows Logon screen will appear. To unlock your system with a single keystroke. An instant password has no effect on password functions. This is set. 147 Toshiba Utilities Setting user passwords Hardware Setup. A single user password supports the instant and power-on an optional USB mouse or trackball.
... supervisor password is useful if more than one person uses the computer. To use an instant password, press Fn, then press F1. This freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. Select your user name and enter your desk for a few minutes and do not want to turn off the... Windows Logon screen will appear. To unlock your system with a single keystroke. An instant password has no effect on password functions. This is set. 147 Toshiba Utilities Setting user passwords Hardware Setup. A single user password supports the instant and power-on an optional USB mouse or trackball.
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... the computer was turned on. You may be on. If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are off, make of the keys. The keyboard you are using is on, press Fn and F10 simultaneously to turn off the cursor control mode or Fn and F11 simultaneously to the... keyboard itself. A keypad overlay may be related to turn off computer, and Restart the computer using a different make sure the software you connected may have connected ...
... the computer was turned on. You may be on. If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are off, make of the keys. The keyboard you are using is on, press Fn and F10 simultaneously to turn off the cursor control mode or Fn and F11 simultaneously to the... keyboard itself. A keypad overlay may be related to turn off computer, and Restart the computer using a different make sure the software you connected may have connected ...
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... information about overlay keys, see "Overlay keys" on and off . This hot key moves the cursor to the end of a line. 208 Hot Keys Keyboard hot keys Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off . This hot key decreases the volume coming from your computer. This...
... information about overlay keys, see "Overlay keys" on and off . This hot key moves the cursor to the end of a line. 208 Hot Keys Keyboard hot keys Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off . This hot key decreases the volume coming from your computer. This...
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... cache, L2 cache. A device that functions as the "brain" of data from outside sources, such as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to another . For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. See central processing unit (CPU). click - In the Windows® operating system...
... cache, L2 cache. A device that functions as the "brain" of data from outside sources, such as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to another . For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. See central processing unit (CPU). click - In the Windows® operating system...
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... with the computer's operating system. See also file name. Their function is symbolized on screen by a graphical image (icon) of related information, saved on the keyboard. See file extension. See also bus. See also document. frontside bus - A collection of a file folder. folder - A folder is determined by a program, or a document...
... with the computer's operating system. See also file name. Their function is symbolized on screen by a graphical image (icon) of related information, saved on the keyboard. See file extension. See also bus. See also document. frontside bus - A collection of a file folder. folder - A folder is determined by a program, or a document...