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... 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 Card problems 178 Printer problems 181 Modem problems 182 Wireless networking problems 183 DVD operating problems 186 Develop good computing habits 189...
... 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 Card problems 178 Printer problems 181 Modem problems 182 Wireless networking problems 183 DVD operating problems 186 Develop good computing habits 189...
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... the computer even if the computer is connected to power off indicator. 158 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is on the power. Make sure you turn on ... device, such as a lamp. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is locked up). Press and hold the power switch for at the battery indicator light. The Details button displays information that the computer is working by looking at least 2 seconds (press and hold for 10 seconds to ...
... the computer even if the computer is connected to power off indicator. 158 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is on the power. Make sure you turn on ... device, such as a lamp. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is locked up). Press and hold the power switch for at the battery indicator light. The Details button displays information that the computer is working by looking at least 2 seconds (press and hold for 10 seconds to ...
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...drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to the problem instead of restarting the system. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may be configured to warn you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Your computer ...can be in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you press a key nothing happens. 159 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on page 164. Verify that...
...drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to the problem instead of restarting the system. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may be configured to warn you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Your computer ...can be in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you press a key nothing happens. 159 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on page 164. Verify that...
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...live wall outlet for long periods of time. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. For more information see "TOSHIBA HW Setup" on battery power, it and press any key does not work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not working If you ...change the system in Toshiba HW Setup. Check the Boot Priority in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. on page 109. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you are familiar with the desktop and used ...
...live wall outlet for long periods of time. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. For more information see "TOSHIBA HW Setup" on battery power, it and press any key does not work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not working If you ...change the system in Toshiba HW Setup. Check the Boot Priority in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. on page 109. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you are familiar with the desktop and used ...
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... computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cord/cable or from the system batteries (battery, optional high-capacity battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). 168 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be device-related. It is not caused by the memory...
... computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cord/cable or from the system batteries (battery, optional high-capacity battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). 168 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be device-related. It is not caused by the memory...
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...too hot or too cold to solve them: The battery indicator light does not come on replacing the main battery. Make sure you plug in the computer. Turn off the computer. Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are some typical problems and how to charge properly. See "Changing the ...main battery" on page 121 for information on , check that the wall outlet is malfunctioning, or it will not charge. The...
...too hot or too cold to solve them: The battery indicator light does not come on replacing the main battery. Make sure you plug in the computer. Turn off the computer. Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are some typical problems and how to charge properly. See "Changing the ...main battery" on page 121 for information on , check that the wall outlet is malfunctioning, or it will not charge. The...
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When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you may appear on your screen display when you turn on your PC. Typical disk problems are: You are having trouble accessing a disk, or one or more files appear to be able to increase the brightness of the screen while... on your computer. Make sure you turn on battery power. Small bright dots appear on the usage of...
When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you may appear on your screen display when you turn on your PC. Typical disk problems are: You are having trouble accessing a disk, or one or more files appear to be able to increase the brightness of the screen while... on your computer. Make sure you turn on battery power. Small bright dots appear on the usage of...
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...126 desktop exploration 125 desktop icons 126 Device Manager 166 checking properties 166 disabling a device 166, 167 devices keyboard 68 mouse 68 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 155 Disk Defragmenter 175 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 175 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 174 running slow 175 diskette drive... blank 172 display device external 66 display output settings 67 display panel closing 66 display, external adjusting 68 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 122 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 164 double-click 63 DVD player general problems 186 DVD-ROM drive
...126 desktop exploration 125 desktop icons 126 Device Manager 166 checking properties 166 disabling a device 166, 167 devices keyboard 68 mouse 68 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 155 Disk Defragmenter 175 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 175 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 174 running slow 175 diskette drive... blank 172 display device external 66 display output settings 67 display panel closing 66 display, external adjusting 68 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 122 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 164 double-click 63 DVD player general problems 186 DVD-ROM drive
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... 78 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, full-size 76 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 68 L LCD power-saver 66 M main battery removing 118 memory adding 54 expansion slots 56 problem solving 168 removing expansion slot cover 57 memory module inserting 58 installation 55 removing 61 microphone 137 modem determining COM port... 129 problem solving 182, 183 resetting port to default settings 129 upgrading 129 monitor 66 connecting 66 not working 172 mouse installing 68 serial ...
... 78 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, full-size 76 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 68 L LCD power-saver 66 M main battery removing 118 memory adding 54 expansion slots 56 problem solving 168 removing expansion slot cover 57 memory module inserting 58 installation 55 removing 61 microphone 137 modem determining COM port... 129 problem solving 182, 183 resetting port to default settings 129 upgrading 129 monitor 66 connecting 66 not working 172 mouse installing 68 serial ...
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... 180 using 141 Plug and Play 165 port COM 129 Ethernet LAN 132 RGB 66 power computer will not start 158 problem solving 168 taking care of your battery 120 turning on 53 universal power supply 209 power button 53 power down options Turn Off 97, 101, 103 Power Management...problem solving AC power 169 accessing disk drives 159 battery charge does not last 170 battery not charging 169 cannot insert diskette in drive 176 cannot read a diskette 176 changing display properties 173 checking device properties 166 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 180 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba...
... 180 using 141 Plug and Play 165 port COM 129 Ethernet LAN 132 RGB 66 power computer will not start 158 problem solving 168 taking care of your battery 120 turning on 53 universal power supply 209 power button 53 power down options Turn Off 97, 101, 103 Power Management...problem solving AC power 169 accessing disk drives 159 battery charge does not last 170 battery not charging 169 cannot insert diskette in drive 176 cannot read a diskette 176 changing display properties 173 checking device properties 166 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 180 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba...