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... display devices 69 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......70 Using an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Turning off the computer 73 Options for...
... display devices 69 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......70 Using an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Turning off the computer 73 Options for...
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30 Contents Moving the computer 84 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 86 Computing tips 86 Using the keyboard 88 Character keys 88 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 88 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 89 Function keys 89 Special Windows® keys 89 Overlay keys 90 Using the overlay to... media 101 Recording optical media 101 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........102 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
30 Contents Moving the computer 84 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 86 Computing tips 86 Using the keyboard 88 Character keys 88 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 88 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 89 Function keys 89 Special Windows® keys 89 Overlay keys 90 Using the overlay to... media 101 Recording optical media 101 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........102 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
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... help you 166 Resolving a hardware conflict 166 A plan of action 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 171 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........173 Optical drive problems 175 Sound system problems 176 PC Card problems 176 ExpressCard... good computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
... help you 166 Resolving a hardware conflict 166 A plan of action 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 171 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........173 Optical drive problems 175 Sound system problems 176 PC Card problems 176 ExpressCard... good computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
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... offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Application Cards 196 Using the Application Cards 197 Card Case 197 Hot key ... mode 202 Output (Display switch 203 Display brightness 204 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............205 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 206 Zoom (Display resolution 207 Keyboard hot key functions 208 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 209 Glossary 210 Index 224
... offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Application Cards 196 Using the Application Cards 197 Card Case 197 Hot key ... mode 202 Output (Display switch 203 Display brightness 204 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............205 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 206 Zoom (Display resolution 207 Keyboard hot key functions 208 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 209 Glossary 210 Index 224
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... vary depending on a hard flat surface. To use it. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that is shipped with any object...
... vary depending on a hard flat surface. To use it. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that is shipped with any object...
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...Adding memory (optional)" on page 51) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 69) ❖ Connect a local printer (... your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by double-clicking the Toshiba Resources icon on your...
...Adding memory (optional)" on page 51) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 69) ❖ Connect a local printer (... your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by double-clicking the Toshiba Resources icon on your...
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Do not press or push on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to ...
Do not press or push on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to ...
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... utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on the computer.
... utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on the computer.
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Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your information will be lost during the recovery process. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD ...) Recovering a hard disk drive to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next.
Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your information will be lost during the recovery process. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD ...) Recovering a hard disk drive to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next.
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To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete all ..., depending on the size of the data on the hard disk without overwriting the HDD. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the keyboard to restart the computer. When the process is completed, a message displays informing you that all data will be lost. Be sure you have saved your...
To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete all ..., depending on the size of the data on the hard disk without overwriting the HDD. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the keyboard to restart the computer. When the process is completed, a message displays informing you that all data will be lost. Be sure you have saved your...
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...lost . Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the HDD (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any key on your keyboard to restart the computer. A confirmation message appears, reminding you have saved your work to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the...Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering...
...lost . Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the HDD (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any key on your keyboard to restart the computer. A confirmation message appears, reminding you have saved your work to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the...Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering...
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... to "Creating Recovery DVDs" on page 60): 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your keyboard to restart the computer. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 61...
... to "Creating Recovery DVDs" on page 60): 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your keyboard to restart the computer. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 61...
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...cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the top of the page, push your finger forward on the TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor to the bottom of the screen. Getting Started 67 Using the TouchPad™...reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a finger. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on certain models) allows you ...
...cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the top of the page, push your finger forward on the TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor to the bottom of the screen. Getting Started 67 Using the TouchPad™...reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a finger. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on certain models) allows you ...
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70 Getting Started Using an external keyboard This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are available if an external monitor is connected): ❖ LCD-... quality from your computer. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. The computer's USB ports support most USBcompatible keyboards. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you may need to your television (or other video display device), you can attach one acting as the primary display...
70 Getting Started Using an external keyboard This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are available if an external monitor is connected): ❖ LCD-... quality from your computer. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. The computer's USB ports support most USBcompatible keyboards. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you may need to your television (or other video display device), you can attach one acting as the primary display...
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... your computer. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. There are disconnected. Moving the computer Before moving your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 138. Caring for details. Do...
... your computer. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. There are disconnected. Moving the computer Before moving your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 138. Caring for details. Do...
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...not matter. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. 88 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys... Using the Fn key, you to emulate a full-size keyboard. Most of the enhanced keyboard. A standard full-size keyboard includes two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except ...
...not matter. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. 88 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys... Using the Fn key, you to emulate a full-size keyboard. Most of the enhanced keyboard. A standard full-size keyboard includes two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except ...
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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 more information, see your program documentation. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused... function as the secondary mouse button For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Learning the Basics 89 Using the keyboard (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the computer.
... 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 more information, see your program documentation. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused... function as the secondary mouse button For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Learning the Basics 89 Using the keyboard (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the computer.
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... goes out. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with gray numbers and symbols on , press Fn... and F10 simultaneously. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. To turn the cursor control overlay ...
... goes out. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with gray numbers and symbols on , press Fn... and F10 simultaneously. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. To turn the cursor control overlay ...
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... file names and require file names limited to no more than eight characters. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are not case-sensitive. HINT: To make another copy of the file you are working with a document that can...
... file names and require file names limited to no more than eight characters. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are not case-sensitive. HINT: To make another copy of the file you are working with a document that can...
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Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you mute the sound and play audio CDs or DVD movies. Pencil lead can play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is ...
Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you mute the sound and play audio CDs or DVD movies. Pencil lead can play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is ...