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5 Connection to party line service is experienced with this equipment, for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for them know of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and...
5 Connection to party line service is experienced with this equipment, for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for them know of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and...
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... Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the TouchPad 64 Scrolling with the TouchPad 65 Control buttons 65 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 65 Using external display devices 65 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 66 Adjusting the quality of the external display......67 Using an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a printer 68 Setting...
... Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the TouchPad 64 Scrolling with the TouchPad 65 Control buttons 65 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 65 Using external display devices 65 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 66 Adjusting the quality of the external display......67 Using an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a printer 68 Setting...
User Guide
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... the bottom slot. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. NOTE For this model Slot A is in good condition. You can install one memory module is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will...
... the bottom slot. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. NOTE For this model Slot A is in good condition. You can install one memory module is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will...
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... cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 111. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the memory module slot cover. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional...
... cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 111. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the memory module slot cover. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional...
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If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 48 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model Slot A is to be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can verify that the computer has...
If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 48 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model Slot A is to be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can verify that the computer has...
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... Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 48), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. The System window appears...
... Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 48), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. The System window appears...
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...) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. When the computer powers on the computer. The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖...
...) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. When the computer powers on the computer. The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖...
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... by default. Using external display devices Your computer comes with any wheel device on a mouse or trackball. To scroll horizontally, run your cursor, you can also connect an external display device to scroll as you would with a built-in display, but you can be disabled or changed in rapid succession. Control buttons When a step instructs you to the item, then press and release the primary (left mouse button. The function of the TouchPad...
... by default. Using external display devices Your computer comes with any wheel device on a mouse or trackball. To scroll horizontally, run your cursor, you can also connect an external display device to scroll as you would with a built-in display, but you can be disabled or changed in rapid succession. Control buttons When a step instructs you to the item, then press and release the primary (left mouse button. The function of the TouchPad...
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... to continue without saving the password to a text file. 6 Click OK to remove the user password. Utilities Setting passwords 145 To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click Set. 5 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on -screen instructions to exit.
... to continue without saving the password to a text file. 6 Click OK to remove the user password. Utilities Setting passwords 145 To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click Set. 5 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on -screen instructions to exit.
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... Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The amperage rating of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to your work routine, you may not be equal to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually...
... Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The amperage rating of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to your work routine, you may not be equal to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually...
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For more information about Device Manager, refer to Windows® online Help. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. It is not caused by the device. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is worthwhile checking for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in case the new version is seated properly...
For more information about Device Manager, refer to Windows® online Help. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. It is not caused by the device. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is worthwhile checking for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in case the new version is seated properly...
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...'s TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in screen. The computer will advance you through the display options. You may have gone into a working . If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external keyboard...
...'s TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in screen. The computer will advance you through the display options. You may have gone into a working . If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external keyboard...
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... chapter may not work under the operating system. For more of devices, such as "warm swapping" and is not supported. Reinsert the card to an external device, check that the connection is secure. Contact the manufacturer of new cards. Removing a malfunctioning card and reinstalling it is properly connected. ExpressCard™ problems Available on certain models. If your PC Card. This is known as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager...
... chapter may not work under the operating system. For more of devices, such as "warm swapping" and is not supported. Reinsert the card to an external device, check that the connection is secure. Contact the manufacturer of new cards. Removing a malfunctioning card and reinstalling it is properly connected. ExpressCard™ problems Available on certain models. If your PC Card. This is known as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager...
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...program. Refer to change these settings. The modem is firmly connected to someone else. If a Notepad file prints correctly, the problem may be busy or off line. This mode lets you could create and attempt to the same COM port. Make sure the cable from the way they.... Try making a test transmission to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. The other system may be set up to check this. Many programs display information on the screen. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to print a short test file using Notepad. ...
...program. Refer to change these settings. The modem is firmly connected to someone else. If a Notepad file prints correctly, the problem may be busy or off line. This mode lets you could create and attempt to the same COM port. Make sure the cable from the way they.... Try making a test transmission to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. The other system may be set up to check this. Many programs display information on the screen. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to print a short test file using Notepad. ...
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... with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a hard disk) into the processor to perform a task instead of computers that activates a memory resident program. internal device - A key or combination of keys that enables any other services. A type of keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other on the network. A method of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in combination...
... with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a hard disk) into the processor to perform a task instead of computers that activates a memory resident program. internal device - A key or combination of keys that enables any other services. A type of keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other on the network. A method of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in combination...
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... battery changing 111 charge indicator light 45, 105 charge not lasting 168 charging 43, 45 conserving power 108 disposal 116 low charge 107 monitoring power 45, 105 not charging 167 notification 108 power plan 199 power plan hot key 110 real-time clock (RTC) 102 removing 111 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 133 removing memory media 134 button power 48, 57 start 120 C CD creating 98 playing an audio 97 CD, using 93 character keys 85 charging the battery 45 checking device...
... battery changing 111 charge indicator light 45, 105 charge not lasting 168 charging 43, 45 conserving power 108 disposal 116 low charge 107 monitoring power 45, 105 not charging 167 notification 108 power plan 199 power plan hot key 110 real-time clock (RTC) 102 removing 111 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 133 removing memory media 134 button power 48, 57 start 120 C CD creating 98 playing an audio 97 CD, using 93 character keys 85 charging the battery 45 checking device...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 171 running slow 172 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 172 cannot read a diskette 172 connecting 69 external, connecting 69 display does not look normal/flickers 170 external monitor not working 170 screen is blank 169 display device external 65 display output settings 66 display, external adjusting 67 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 116 double-click 65 DVD creating 98 DVD player general problems 182 DVD, using 93 E environment computer-friendly 38 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 171 running slow 172 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 172 cannot read a diskette 172 connecting 69 external, connecting 69 display does not look normal/flickers 170 external monitor not working 170 screen is blank 169 display device external 65 display output settings 66 display, external adjusting 67 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 116 double-click 65 DVD creating 98 DVD player general problems 182 DVD, using 93 E environment computer-friendly 38 error messages device driver...
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... L lock computer, using 82 M main battery removing 111 memory adding 48 problem solving 166 removing expansion slot cover 50 memory module inserting 51 installation 48 removing 55 microphone 128 modem connecting to telephone line 122 determining COM port 121 problem solving 179 resetting port to default settings 121 upgrading 121 monitor 65 connecting 66 not working 169 mouse installing 67 serial 67 mouse utility 147 N network accessing 123 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 123 networking wireless 125 Notification Area 120 O opening the display panel 46 optical drive problems 173 troubleshooting 173...
... L lock computer, using 82 M main battery removing 111 memory adding 48 problem solving 166 removing expansion slot cover 50 memory module inserting 51 installation 48 removing 55 microphone 128 modem connecting to telephone line 122 determining COM port 121 problem solving 179 resetting port to default settings 121 upgrading 121 monitor 65 connecting 66 not working 169 mouse installing 67 serial 67 mouse utility 147 N network accessing 123 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 123 networking wireless 125 Notification Area 120 O opening the display panel 46 optical drive problems 173 troubleshooting 173...
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... power button 48, 57 power plan hot key 110 power plans 109 power source 43 connecting 44 powering down using Hibernation 75 using Shut Down 73 using Sleep 78 precautions 39 primary button 65 printer connecting 68 problem solving 178, 179 printing a file 92 problem solving AC power 167 accessing disk drives 160 battery charge does not last 168 battery not charging 167 cannot insert diskette in drive 172 cannot read a diskette 172 changing display properties 170 checking device...
... power button 48, 57 power plan hot key 110 power plans 109 power source 43 connecting 44 powering down using Hibernation 75 using Shut Down 73 using Sleep 78 precautions 39 primary button 65 printer connecting 68 problem solving 178, 179 printing a file 92 problem solving AC power 167 accessing disk drives 160 battery charge does not last 168 battery not charging 167 cannot insert diskette in drive 172 cannot read a diskette 172 changing display properties 170 checking device...
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... supervisor password, set up 143 T Taskbar 120 telephone line connecting to modem 122 television adjusting display 67 Toshiba registering computer 42 worldwide offices 190 TOSHIBA Assist 137 Toshiba Hardware Setup 148 Toshiba online resources 100 traveling tips 117 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 182 external keyboard 168 keyboard 168 keypad overlay 168 optical drive 173 turning on the computer 47 turning on the power 47 U user password, disabling 145 user password, setting 144 using a file extension 92 Utilities 136
... supervisor password, set up 143 T Taskbar 120 telephone line connecting to modem 122 television adjusting display 67 Toshiba registering computer 42 worldwide offices 190 TOSHIBA Assist 137 Toshiba Hardware Setup 148 Toshiba online resources 100 traveling tips 117 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 182 external keyboard 168 keyboard 168 keypad overlay 168 optical drive 173 turning on the computer 47 turning on the power 47 U user password, disabling 145 user password, setting 144 using a file extension 92 Utilities 136