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Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 61 Recovering the Internal... display device 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 the...
Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 61 Recovering the Internal... display device 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 the...
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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 97 Function keys 97 Special Windows® keys 98 Overlay keys 98 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 97 Function keys 97 Special Windows® keys 98 Overlay keys 98 Starting a program...
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Contents 35 TOSHIBA Accessibility 161 TOSHIBA eco Utility 162 TOSHIBA Service Station 163 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 163 ConfigFree 164 Getting Started 164 ConfigFree® Utilities 165 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 168 Problems that are easy to ...; operating system can help you 174 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 175 Checking device properties 175 Memory problems 176 Power and the batteries 176 Keyboard problems 178 Display problems 178 Disk or storage drive problems 180 Error-checking 180 Optical drive problems 182 Sound system problems 183 Printer problems 183...
Contents 35 TOSHIBA Accessibility 161 TOSHIBA eco Utility 162 TOSHIBA Service Station 163 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 163 ConfigFree 164 Getting Started 164 ConfigFree® Utilities 165 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 168 Problems that are easy to ...; operating system can help you 174 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 175 Checking device properties 175 Memory problems 176 Power and the batteries 176 Keyboard problems 178 Display problems 178 Disk or storage drive problems 180 Error-checking 180 Optical drive problems 182 Sound system problems 183 Printer problems 183...
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36 Contents Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 194 Toshiba's worldwide offices 194 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 196 Hot Key Cards 196 Using the Hot Key Cards 197 Application Cards 198 Using the Application Cards 199 Card Case 199 Hot key ... mode 204 Output (Display switch 205 Display brightness 206 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............207 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 208 Zoom (Display resolution 209 Keyboard hot key functions 210 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 211 Glossary 212 Index 226
36 Contents Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 194 Toshiba's worldwide offices 194 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 196 Hot Key Cards 196 Using the Hot Key Cards 197 Application Cards 198 Using the Application Cards 199 Card Case 199 Hot key ... mode 204 Output (Display switch 205 Display brightness 206 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............207 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 208 Zoom (Display resolution 209 Keyboard hot key functions 210 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 211 Glossary 212 Index 226
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See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a carpet or other soft material can ...
See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a carpet or other soft material can ...
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... the display panel. Do not press or push on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly...
... the display panel. Do not press or push on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly...
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... memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 81) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 81) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 78) ❖ Connect a local printer... (see "Connecting a printer" on page 51. Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to...
... memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 81) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 81) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 78) ❖ Connect a local printer... (see "Connecting a printer" on page 51. Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to...
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... connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ It 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) using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive or... recommended that your system for more information on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 70. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state deletes all information stored in those partitions. Be sure to an external power source via ...
... connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ It 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) using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive or... recommended that your system for more information on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 70. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state deletes all information stored in those partitions. Be sure to an external power source via ...
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... size partition deletes all data will be connected to external media before executing the recovery. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Be sure to begin the recovery...
... size partition deletes all data will be connected to external media before executing the recovery. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Be sure to begin the recovery...
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If not, skip 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 your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. To recover using the ...
If not, skip 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 your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. To recover using the ...
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... any information on the computer. 3 If your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. To recover using the utilities stored on the keyboard to save your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. Recovering without changing the... Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 Click Next to step 4. When the process is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on them will remain intact and any key on your computer be affected.
... any information on the computer. 3 If your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. To recover using the utilities stored on the keyboard to save your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. Recovering without changing the... Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 Click Next to step 4. When the process is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on them will remain intact and any key on your computer be affected.
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...been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard to save your system. Be sure to restart the computer. Creating recovery DVDs/media Depending on the C: drive will prompt you have been deleted from your computer's internal storage drive. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is... your system configuration, you may be lost during the recovery process. If your optical disc drive is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your work to external media before proceeding. 8 Click Next to copy the internal storage ...
...been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard to save your system. Be sure to restart the computer. Creating recovery DVDs/media Depending on the C: drive will prompt you have been deleted from your computer's internal storage drive. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is... your system configuration, you may be lost during the recovery process. If your optical disc drive is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your work to external media before proceeding. 8 Click Next to copy the internal storage ...
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...all of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the keyboard to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. Be sure to restore the internal storage drive, use one of erasing the drive. Select... the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the internal storage drive: 1 Access the Toshiba Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive or on your recovery DVDs/media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on the drive, including the ...
...all of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the keyboard to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. Be sure to restore the internal storage drive, use one of erasing the drive. Select... the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the internal storage drive: 1 Access the Toshiba Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive or on your recovery DVDs/media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on the drive, including the ...
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... lost. 74 Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status purposes. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to begin erasing the internal storage drive. This process may take several hours, depending on the size of the screen. Be sure you can check...
... lost. 74 Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status purposes. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to begin erasing the internal storage drive. This process may take several hours, depending on the size of the screen. Be sure you can check...
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... control button (Sample Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons 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 complete the installation process. Using the TouchPad™ You can use... the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the...
... control button (Sample Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons 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 complete the installation process. Using the TouchPad™ You can use... the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the...
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... not included with your computer may not function correctly. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 81 Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in "Setting up a printer" on page 82. Using an external keyboard If you can purchase one to your computer. Connecting a printer NOTE Your printer...to adjust the video settings. Read the documentation that came with your printer does not support Plug and Play, you can use an external keyboard, you may need a suitable USB cable which may come with your printer, you prefer to use a USB-compatible mouse. You can attach...
... not included with your computer may not function correctly. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 81 Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in "Setting up a printer" on page 82. Using an external keyboard If you can purchase one to your computer. Connecting a printer NOTE Your printer...to adjust the video settings. Read the documentation that came with your printer does not support Plug and Play, you can use an external keyboard, you may need a suitable USB cable which may come with your printer, you prefer to use a USB-compatible mouse. You can attach...
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... your computer carefully to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your particular requirements. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Getting Started Customizing your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. If you place...
... your computer carefully to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your particular requirements. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Getting Started Customizing your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. If you place...
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...such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. If you have a separate backup copy. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you receive via ...download from or writing to check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard It is easy to put off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. For more information, see "Data and ...
...such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. If you have a separate backup copy. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you receive via ...download from or writing to check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard It is easy to put off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. For more information, see "Data and ...
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... and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the full-sized keyboard. cursor positioning keys; Using the Fn key, you to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the program you are using. Learning the Basics.... ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are the 12 keys at the top of the time, this does not matter. Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the specially marked keys allows you can simulate the separate key, as follows: Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to be confused...
... and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the full-sized keyboard. cursor positioning keys; Using the Fn key, you to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the program you are using. Learning the Basics.... ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are the 12 keys at the top of the time, this does not matter. Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the specially marked keys allows you can simulate the separate key, as follows: Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to be confused...
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...TouchPad ON/OFF. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with gray numbers and symbols ...on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay For more information, see "Hot key functions" on the computer. This overlay lets you ...
...TouchPad ON/OFF. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with gray numbers and symbols ...on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay For more information, see "Hot key functions" on the computer. This overlay lets you ...