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Contents 33 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 190 Toshiba's worldwide offices 190 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 192 Hot Key Cards 192 Using the Hot Key Cards 193 Application Cards 194 Using the Application Cards 195 Card Case 195 Hot key ... Sleep mode 200 Hibernation mode 201 Display modes 202 Display brightness 203 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............204 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 205 Changing screen resolution 206 Keyboard hot key functions 207 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 208 Glossary 209 Index 223
Contents 33 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 190 Toshiba's worldwide offices 190 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 192 Hot Key Cards 192 Using the Hot Key Cards 193 Application Cards 194 Using the Application Cards 195 Card Case 195 Hot key ... Sleep mode 200 Hibernation mode 201 Display modes 202 Display brightness 203 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............204 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 205 Changing screen resolution 206 Keyboard hot key functions 207 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 208 Glossary 209 Index 223
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... a power source" on your computer. Setting up your software When you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your...Enter the computer name and choose your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. The Windows® operating system checks the...
... a power source" on your computer. Setting up your software When you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your...Enter the computer name and choose your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. The Windows® operating system checks the...
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...an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. Below are examples of some of the screen while on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you have all the features and... is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that all optical drives are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all...
...an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. Below are examples of some of the screen while on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you have all the features and... is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that all optical drives are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all...
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... bottom module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to go...
... bottom module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to go...
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... is (949) 859-4273. To create recovery CDs/DVDs: 1 Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact... Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your computer. NOTE The system will prompt you the ability to recover your hard disk drive and ...
... is (949) 859-4273. To create recovery CDs/DVDs: 1 Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact... Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your computer. NOTE The system will prompt you the ability to recover your hard disk drive and ...
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... Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for completing the copy process.
... Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for completing the copy process.
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... on the computer. The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery...
... on the computer. The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery...
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.... 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. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. 60...
.... 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. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. 60...
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...61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. Be sure you to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes... keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. 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 data will be lost. A confirmation message displays...
...61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. Be sure you to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes... keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. 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 data will be lost. A confirmation message displays...
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... A confirmation message appears, reminding you have created other partitions (for example, if you make your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the...Click Next to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of the C: drive will be deleted during the recovery process. To resize and recover your work to restart the ...
... A confirmation message appears, reminding you have created other partitions (for example, if you make your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the...Click Next to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of the C: drive will be deleted during the recovery process. To resize and recover your work to restart the ...
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Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the CD/DVD option and press Enter. To recover your hard disk drive using ...HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your optical drive and power on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 57): 1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD...
Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the CD/DVD option and press Enter. To recover your hard disk drive using ...HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your optical drive and power on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 57): 1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD...
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...the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a finger. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you to move the cursor with your computer. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™,... the small, smooth, square cutout located in the lower portion of the screen. 64 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you would like to...
...the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a finger. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you to move the cursor with your computer. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™,... the small, smooth, square cutout located in the lower portion of the screen. 64 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you would like to...
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...-out) port The function of the TouchPad. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move the cursor to an available video port, as you would with a built-in the Mouse Properties dialog box...
...-out) port The function of the TouchPad. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move the cursor to an available video port, as you would with a built-in the Mouse Properties dialog box...
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... (or other external video device) only NOTE Some modes are connecting. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the appropriate device attached and turned on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can easily attach an external ... press F5 repeatedly until the setting you want takes effect. The quickest way to change . Briefly pause each time you need a larger screen. This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order (the last option is to use the internal display only, the external ...
... (or other external video device) only NOTE Some modes are connecting. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the appropriate device attached and turned on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can easily attach an external ... press F5 repeatedly until the setting you want takes effect. The quickest way to change . Briefly pause each time you need a larger screen. This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order (the last option is to use the internal display only, the external ...
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The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your printer. Connecting an optional external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive Getting Started 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then under Printers, click Add a printer.
The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your printer. Connecting an optional external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive Getting Started 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then under Printers, click Add a printer.
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... want the computer to Shut down lists. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on...
... want the computer to Shut down lists. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on...
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... which the computer automatically goes into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. To use any of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to be customized. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. You can configure...
... which the computer automatically goes into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. To use any of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to be customized. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. You can configure...
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... to Hibernate if you want . Once the computer is running on the Hibernation options set separately for the options you want the computer to the screen(s) you were using. If you can start up the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on/off the computer 5 Select Hibernate...
... to Hibernate if you want . Once the computer is running on the Hibernation options set separately for the options you want the computer to the screen(s) you were using. If you can start up the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on/off the computer 5 Select Hibernate...
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The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized. Getting...
The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized. Getting...
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The computer returns to the screen(s) you have turned off the computer, close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to ...
The computer returns to the screen(s) you have turned off the computer, close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to ...