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... service may occasionally be required. If trouble is to state tariffs. Connection to party line service is subject to provide you disconnect the equipment until the problem is necessary. In order to make any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service....number of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at (949) 859-4273. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations...
... service may occasionally be required. If trouble is to state tariffs. Connection to party line service is subject to provide you disconnect the equipment until the problem is necessary. In order to make any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service....number of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at (949) 859-4273. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations...
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... and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 61 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using external display devices 64 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 65 Adjusting the quality of the external display......66 Using an external keyboard 66 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a printer 67 Setting up a printer 68 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Turning off...
... and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 61 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using external display devices 64 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 65 Adjusting the quality of the external display......66 Using an external keyboard 66 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a printer 67 Setting up a printer 68 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Turning off...
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31 Contents Viewing existing key assignments 161 Changing or removing existing key assignments 161 TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility 162 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........163 TOSHIBA Power Saver 164 Preset Power Profiles 165 Quickly creating a new power profile 165 Customizing a power profile 165 Mouse Utility 166 Toshiba Hardware Setup 167 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 169 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 171 TOSHIBA Accessibility 172 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Utility 173 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 175 Disabling or enabling TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 176 Fingerprint ...
31 Contents Viewing existing key assignments 161 Changing or removing existing key assignments 161 TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility 162 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........163 TOSHIBA Power Saver 164 Preset Power Profiles 165 Quickly creating a new power profile 165 Customizing a power profile 165 Mouse Utility 166 Toshiba Hardware Setup 167 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 169 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 171 TOSHIBA Accessibility 172 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Utility 173 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 175 Disabling or enabling TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 176 Fingerprint ...
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... procedure. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. If the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for a long time, the memory module will become hot. The operating system turns off computer or Shut Down window appears. 2 Click Turn Off or Shut Down. Before you replace it. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the system...
... procedure. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. If the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for a long time, the memory module will become hot. The operating system turns off computer or Shut Down window appears. 2 Click Turn Off or Shut Down. Before you replace it. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the system...
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... remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one another, you can damage the memory module. Grease or dust on the connector may have built up. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and cover in a safe place so that you must remove a module by performing steps 2-1 of "Removing a memory module...
... remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one another, you can damage the memory module. Grease or dust on the connector may have built up. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and cover in a safe place so that you must remove a module by performing steps 2-1 of "Removing a memory module...
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... battery. When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. If you need to work. Removing a memory module If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module...
... battery. When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. If you need to work. Removing a memory module If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module...
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60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 2 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 3 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 119. 4 Turn the computer right side up. 5 Reconnect the cables. 6 Restart the computer.
60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 2 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 3 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 119. 4 Turn the computer right side up. 5 Reconnect the cables. 6 Restart the computer.
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... the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in the direction you to move the cursor with the socket latches. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is...
... the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in the direction you to move the cursor with the socket latches. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is...
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... type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on certain models) Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your operating system and devices. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can also connect an external display device to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port (available on the external device. 4 Set the display mode...
... type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on certain models) Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your operating system and devices. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can also connect an external display device to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port (available on the external device. 4 Set the display mode...
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... overview of using the Internet The Internet The Internet is an association of thousands of networks and millions of interlinked documents (located on certain models) or through other higherspeed communication methods such as text, images, audio, or video to a particular network address and send and receive information. Internet Service Providers To connect a computer directly to share information. They make it easier to connect to be...
... overview of using the Internet The Internet The Internet is an association of thousands of networks and millions of interlinked documents (located on certain models) or through other higherspeed communication methods such as text, images, audio, or video to a particular network address and send and receive information. Internet Service Providers To connect a computer directly to share information. They make it easier to connect to be...
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... freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. An instant password has no effect on password functions. Use this feature when you leave your open programs and files when leaving the computer temporarily. ❖ A power-on password - When you set . Prevents unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba Hardware Setup. A single user password supports the instant and power-on an optional USB mouse or trackball. When setting up the various passwords, keep the...
... freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. An instant password has no effect on password functions. Use this feature when you leave your open programs and files when leaving the computer temporarily. ❖ A power-on password - When you set . Prevents unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba Hardware Setup. A single user password supports the instant and power-on an optional USB mouse or trackball. When setting up the various passwords, keep the...
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... worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (Windows® domain controllers only) ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Start Windows® normally ❖ Reboot ❖ Return to OS Choices (menu) 195 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new...
... worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (Windows® domain controllers only) ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Start Windows® normally ❖ Reboot ❖ Return to OS Choices (menu) 195 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new...
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... a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. Using the computer's TouchPad, click Start, then either Shut Down or Turn off computer, and then Restart the Computer. The computer will advance you to continue working. 205 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict You have gone into effect. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Display Auto...
... a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. Using the computer's TouchPad, click Start, then either Shut Down or Turn off computer, and then Restart the Computer. The computer will advance you to continue working. 205 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict You have gone into effect. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Display Auto...
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... utility may be disabling the Windows XP wireless management facility, in the drive tray. 3 Ensure that the Display properties are using an external Wi-Fi adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter, or other variety), check if the adapter comes with its own management utility. If it is set to fix the problem yourself. DVD operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs, you may be able to 24-bit color, there may be a video format error. b Click the Settings...
... utility may be disabling the Windows XP wireless management facility, in the drive tray. 3 Ensure that the Display properties are using an external Wi-Fi adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter, or other variety), check if the adapter comes with its own management utility. If it is set to fix the problem yourself. DVD operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs, you may be able to 24-bit color, there may be a video format error. b Click the Settings...
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... Profile Settings utility lets you save network settings in a profile: ❖ Internet settings-includes LAN settings (proxy server settings) and the address of Bluetooth® antennas Similarly, users who access networks in the office and at home can switch network settings simply by selecting the profile with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities 2 Choose a file recipient. 3 Click Send. The following settings can set the power status of a home page that environment and connect...
... Profile Settings utility lets you save network settings in a profile: ❖ Internet settings-includes LAN settings (proxy server settings) and the address of Bluetooth® antennas Similarly, users who access networks in the office and at home can switch network settings simply by selecting the profile with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities 2 Choose a file recipient. 3 Click Send. The following settings can set the power status of a home page that environment and connect...
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... up files 82 battery alarms 113 changing 117 charge indicator light 48, 110 charge not lasting 204 charging 46, 49 conserving power 114 disposal 122 low charge 112 monitoring power 48, 110 not charging 203 power profile 237 power profile hot key 116 real-time clock (RTC) 107 removing 117 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 144 removing memory media 144 button power 52 start 127 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 94 CD/DVD button functionality 97 channels...
... up files 82 battery alarms 113 changing 117 charge indicator light 48, 110 charge not lasting 204 charging 46, 49 conserving power 114 disposal 122 low charge 112 monitoring power 48, 110 not charging 203 power profile 237 power profile hot key 116 real-time clock (RTC) 107 removing 117 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 144 removing memory media 144 button power 52 start 127 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 94 CD/DVD button functionality 97 channels...
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...-system disk or disk error message 194 not accessing disk drives 193 running on battery power 105 setting up 43, 53 warning resume failure message 193 computer lock 80 computing tips 81 connecting to a power source 46 connection set up 132 control buttons 62 Ctrl keys 84 D desktop creating new icon 126 major features 126 desktop exploration 125 desktop icons 126 Device Manager 200 checking properties 200 disabling a device 200 devices keyboard 66 mouse 67 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and...
...-system disk or disk error message 194 not accessing disk drives 193 running on battery power 105 setting up 43, 53 warning resume failure message 193 computer lock 80 computing tips 81 connecting to a power source 46 connection set up 132 control buttons 62 Ctrl keys 84 D desktop creating new icon 126 major features 126 desktop exploration 125 desktop icons 126 Device Manager 200 checking properties 200 disabling a device 200 devices keyboard 66 mouse 67 disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and...
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... Support Windows XP 196 Hibernation mode 71 configuring 75 starting again from 77 hot key display brightness 239 display modes 239 Hibernation mode 238 keyboard overlays 241 password security 235 power profile 237 Standby mode 237 volume mute 234 zooming 241 hot key power profile 116 hot key utility 162 http 135 I i.LINK port 145 icon 126, 127 desktop 127 Internet Explorer 127 moving to desktop 126 recycle bin 127 safety 36 Windows Media Player 127 installation memory module 53 installing memory modules...
... Support Windows XP 196 Hibernation mode 71 configuring 75 starting again from 77 hot key display brightness 239 display modes 239 Hibernation mode 238 keyboard overlays 241 password security 235 power profile 237 Standby mode 237 volume mute 234 zooming 241 hot key power profile 116 hot key utility 162 http 135 I i.LINK port 145 icon 126, 127 desktop 127 Internet Explorer 127 moving to desktop 126 recycle bin 127 safety 36 Windows Media Player 127 installation memory module 53 installing memory modules...
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... keys 85 keyboard, external 66 keyboard, full-size 83 L lock computer, using 80 M main battery removing 117 memory adding 52 problem solving 202 removing expansion slot cover 55 memory module inserting 56 installation 53 removing 60 microphone 139 modem connecting to telephone line 130 determining COM port 129 problem solving 216 resetting port to default settings 129 upgrading 129 monitor 64 connecting 64 not working 206 mouse installing 67 serial 67 mouse utility 166 N network accessing 132 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 132 networking wireless 133 O opening the display panel 50 optical drive...
... keys 85 keyboard, external 66 keyboard, full-size 83 L lock computer, using 80 M main battery removing 117 memory adding 52 problem solving 202 removing expansion slot cover 55 memory module inserting 56 installation 53 removing 60 microphone 139 modem connecting to telephone line 130 determining COM port 129 problem solving 216 resetting port to default settings 129 upgrading 129 monitor 64 connecting 64 not working 206 mouse installing 67 serial 67 mouse utility 166 N network accessing 132 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 132 networking wireless 133 O opening the display panel 50 optical drive...
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... Card inserted 214 computer will not power up 192 contacting Toshiba 230, 231 corrupted/damaged data files 209 Device Manager 200 disabling a device 200 disk drive is slow 209 display is blank 205 external display not working 207 external monitor 206 faulty memory 202 hardware conflict 197, 198 high-pitched noise 212 illegal operation 192 Internet bookmarked site not found 196 Internet connection is slow 196 keyboard not responding 193 missing files/trouble accessing...
... Card inserted 214 computer will not power up 192 contacting Toshiba 230, 231 corrupted/damaged data files 209 Device Manager 200 disabling a device 200 disk drive is slow 209 display is blank 205 external display not working 207 external monitor 206 faulty memory 202 hardware conflict 197, 198 high-pitched noise 212 illegal operation 192 Internet bookmarked site not found 196 Internet connection is slow 196 keyboard not responding 193 missing files/trouble accessing...