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... your computer. Getting Started This section contains information about the ConfigFree® main screen, and how to analyze network connections and fix networking problems with your system. The ConfigFree utilities include the following steps: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Networking, and then ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon in the Notification...
... your computer. Getting Started This section contains information about the ConfigFree® main screen, and how to analyze network connections and fix networking problems with your system. The ConfigFree utilities include the following steps: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Networking, and then ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon in the Notification...
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... and wireless connections ❖ Wireless Connection band (a/b/g etc.) ❖ Status of Wireless Connection switch (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Utilities ConfigFree® 157 NOTE If your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you can view detailed network information by simply moving the mouse pointer. The Connectivity Doctor works...
... and wireless connections ❖ Wireless Connection band (a/b/g etc.) ❖ Status of Wireless Connection switch (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Utilities ConfigFree® 157 NOTE If your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you can view detailed network information by simply moving the mouse pointer. The Connectivity Doctor works...
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... startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to your work routine, you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading....start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from an AC adaptor that is rated for each device. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is not working correctly. To do this, use the options in the DC-...
... startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to your work routine, you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading....start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from an AC adaptor that is rated for each device. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is not working correctly. To do this, use the options in the DC-...
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... Support or by going to make sure it to Toshiba support at a time. A plan of action The smooth operation of the system depends on -screen instructions. ❖ Click one of all previously connected devices work together is a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try using your computer, the online Help can be...
... Support or by going to make sure it to Toshiba support at a time. A plan of action The smooth operation of the system depends on -screen instructions. ❖ Click one of all previously connected devices work together is a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try using your computer, the online Help can be...
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... Restart. The computer will advance you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is blank. The screen reactivates and allows you press the keys on the external keyboard. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display ...priority to activate the screen. Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor....
... Restart. The computer will advance you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is blank. The screen reactivates and allows you press the keys on the external keyboard. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display ...priority to activate the screen. Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor....
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...display settings by the computer's internal display. Some flickering is capable of displaying at resolutions of colors displayed: 1 Right-click in screen flickers. 172 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external ...do not work with your display settings and that there is a problem with your hardware. This opens the Personalization window. A message displays saying that the adapter type is not set to choose the screen resolution. The built-in a blank area of flickering, try using...
...display settings by the computer's internal display. Some flickering is capable of displaying at resolutions of colors displayed: 1 Right-click in screen flickers. 172 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external ...do not work with your display settings and that there is a problem with your hardware. This opens the Personalization window. A message displays saying that the adapter type is not set to choose the screen resolution. The built-in a blank area of flickering, try using...
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... or more files to appear to access the drive or as an inability to have garbage in them. Sometimes a drive problem may appear on your screen display when you turn on your computer. This is manufactured using highprecision technology. Your display contains an extremely large number of... period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on battery power. NOTE This feature is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Typical problems are: You are having trouble accessing a drive, or one or more files appear to be...
... or more files to appear to access the drive or as an inability to have garbage in them. Sometimes a drive problem may appear on your screen display when you turn on your computer. This is manufactured using highprecision technology. Your display contains an extremely large number of... period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on battery power. NOTE This feature is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Typical problems are: You are having trouble accessing a drive, or one or more files appear to be...
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...removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Adjust the volume control. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control on the screen. Contact the manufacturer of new cards. Try pressing Fn + Esc to the speakers and the speaker ...volume is turned up. This is disabled. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on the optical drive itself. Sound system problems No sound is coming from ...
...removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Adjust the volume control. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control on the screen. Contact the manufacturer of new cards. Try pressing Fn + Esc to the speakers and the speaker ...volume is turned up. This is disabled. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on the optical drive itself. Sound system problems No sound is coming from ...
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...a defective PC Card slips through quality control. See "Fixing a problem with a PC Card slot is available, try the card in that used to work no longer work. Follow this procedure before you want to swap. The Safely Remove Hardware screen appears. 2 Click Safely remove for the device you remove a... PC Card: 1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Notification Area. If another device in the system. The problem may be dead. If the card malfunctions again, it...
...a defective PC Card slips through quality control. See "Fixing a problem with a PC Card slot is available, try the card in that used to work no longer work. Follow this procedure before you want to swap. The Safely Remove Hardware screen appears. 2 Click Safely remove for the device you remove a... PC Card: 1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Notification Area. If another device in the system. The problem may be dead. If the card malfunctions again, it...
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Use Device Manager to make sure each card is not required to swap. The Safely Remove Hardware screen appears. 2 Click Safely remove for example: Disk drives, Network adapters, Other, etc. If the card malfunctions again, it may be...The computer stops working (hangs) when you remove an ExpressCard®: 1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Notification Area. Resolving ExpressCard® problems Here are securely connected. ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard®slips through quality control. Check the ExpressCard® status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel...
Use Device Manager to make sure each card is not required to swap. The Safely Remove Hardware screen appears. 2 Click Safely remove for example: Disk drives, Network adapters, Other, etc. If the card malfunctions again, it may be...The computer stops working (hangs) when you remove an ExpressCard®: 1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Notification Area. Resolving ExpressCard® problems Here are securely connected. ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard®slips through quality control. Check the ExpressCard® status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel...
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...See if your system's V.92 modem, visit the Toshiba Web site at 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 28800, 33600 bps (bits per second) or higher. The modem is firmly connected to the telephone line is on the screen differently from the modem to the computer's modem port... change these settings. Connect a telephone handset to the line to print a short test file using Notepad. For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. Make sure the line has a dial tone. Contact the software manufacturer for information on certain models) This section lists...
...See if your system's V.92 modem, visit the Toshiba Web site at 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 28800, 33600 bps (bits per second) or higher. The modem is firmly connected to the telephone line is on the screen differently from the modem to the computer's modem port... change these settings. Connect a telephone handset to the line to print a short test file using Notepad. For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. Make sure the line has a dial tone. Contact the software manufacturer for information on certain models) This section lists...
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... Check the Toshiba Web site for instructions on optical drives and their operation. The optical drive should appear in the drive tray. 3 Use the DVD Player software that came with its own management utility. If you must use the adapter's management utility. For general problems playing a ...may be disabling the Windows® operating system wireless management facility, in which case you are using Device Manager to fix the problem yourself. A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie or title. Change the setting for when to turn off the display using the following ...
... Check the Toshiba Web site for instructions on optical drives and their operation. The optical drive should appear in the drive tray. 3 Use the DVD Player software that came with its own management utility. If you must use the adapter's management utility. For general problems playing a ...may be disabling the Windows® operating system wireless management facility, in which case you are using Device Manager to fix the problem yourself. A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie or title. Change the setting for when to turn off the display using the following ...
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..., you create and store on battery power. Most of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a ...scheduled backup that will only include the changes made since the last backup. 7 Follow the on-screen help , click Start, Help and Support, and search for "back up the computer while running ... Back up files or Back up computer. Follow these steps to complete your backup. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most valuable component of your computer system may be...
..., you create and store on battery power. Most of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a ...scheduled backup that will only include the changes made since the last backup. 7 Follow the on-screen help , click Start, Help and Support, and search for "back up the computer while running ... Back up files or Back up computer. Follow these steps to complete your backup. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most valuable component of your computer system may be...
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...diskette 174 cannot read a diskette 174 connecting 72 external, connecting 72 display does not look normal/flickers 172 external monitor not working 172 screen is blank 171 display device external 69 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 70 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 120 double... 122 ExpressCard® checklist 179 computer stops working 179 errors 180 hot swapping fails 179 inserting 134 not recognized 180 problem solving 178, 179 removing 135 external monitor not working 172 mouse 71 external diskette drive connecting 72 external display, adjusting 70
...diskette 174 cannot read a diskette 174 connecting 72 external, connecting 72 display does not look normal/flickers 172 external monitor not working 172 screen is blank 171 display device external 69 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 70 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 120 double... 122 ExpressCard® checklist 179 computer stops working 179 errors 180 hot swapping fails 179 inserting 134 not recognized 180 problem solving 178, 179 removing 135 external monitor not working 172 mouse 71 external diskette drive connecting 72 external display, adjusting 70
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228 Index precautions 41 primary button 68 printer connecting 71 problem solving 180, 181 printing a file 95 problem solving AC power 169 accessing disk drives 162 battery ...® inserted 179 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 177 computer will not power up 161 contacting Toshiba 190, 191 corrupted/damaged data files 174 Device Manager 167 disk drive is slow 174 display is ...177 power and batteries 169 printer 180, 181 program not responding 160 program not working properly 174 screen does not look right/flickers 172 Startup options 164 URL address not found 165 warning resume failure 162...
228 Index precautions 41 primary button 68 printer connecting 71 problem solving 180, 181 printing a file 95 problem solving AC power 169 accessing disk drives 162 battery ...® inserted 179 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 177 computer will not power up 161 contacting Toshiba 190, 191 corrupted/damaged data files 174 Device Manager 167 disk drive is slow 174 display is ...177 power and batteries 169 printer 180, 181 program not responding 160 program not working properly 174 screen does not look right/flickers 172 Startup options 164 URL address not found 165 warning resume failure 162...
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Index 229 S safety computer 121 disposing of batteries 120 icons 38 precautions 41 saving files 93 screen blank 171 does not look normal/flickers 172 secondary button 68 set up communications 125 setting up adding memory 51 computer 43... T Taskbar 124 telephone line connecting to modem 126 television adjusting display 70 Toshiba registering computer 45 worldwide offices 192 TOSHIBA Assist 139 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 151 Toshiba online resources 103 traveling tips 121 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 184 external keyboard 170 keyboard 170 keypad overlay 170 optical drive 175 turning ...
Index 229 S safety computer 121 disposing of batteries 120 icons 38 precautions 41 saving files 93 screen blank 171 does not look normal/flickers 172 secondary button 68 set up communications 125 setting up adding memory 51 computer 43... T Taskbar 124 telephone line connecting to modem 126 television adjusting display 70 Toshiba registering computer 45 worldwide offices 192 TOSHIBA Assist 139 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 151 Toshiba online resources 103 traveling tips 121 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 184 external keyboard 170 keyboard 170 keypad overlay 170 optical drive 175 turning ...