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.... In order to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of 1991 makes it can. If Problems Arise If this equipment, for any person to use a computer or other entity, or individual. (The telephone number Also, you should ever decide to maintain uninterrupted service. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within...
.... In order to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of 1991 makes it can. If Problems Arise If this equipment, for any person to use a computer or other entity, or individual. (The telephone number Also, you should ever decide to maintain uninterrupted service. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within...
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... for the first time 54 Opening the display panel 54 Your computer's features and specifications ....55 Turning on the power 55 Using the TouchPad 56 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Using the Scroll button 57 Using the Control buttons 57 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 57 Installing additional memory (optional 58 Removing a memory module 62 Checking total memory 63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 63 Connecting a local printer 64 Setting up your printer 65 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Connecting external display devices 70 Directing the...
... for the first time 54 Opening the display panel 54 Your computer's features and specifications ....55 Turning on the power 55 Using the TouchPad 56 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Using the Scroll button 57 Using the Control buttons 57 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 57 Installing additional memory (optional 58 Removing a memory module 62 Checking total memory 63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 63 Connecting a local printer 64 Setting up your printer 65 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Connecting external display devices 70 Directing the...
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... Running the computer on battery power 111 Battery Notice 112 Power management 112 Using additional batteries 113 Charging the batteries 113 Charging the main battery 114 Charging the RTC battery 115 Monitoring battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to do when the battery runs low 118 Setting battery alarms 118 Conserving battery power 119 Power profiles in Windows XP 120 Using a hot key to set the power profile..........121 Changing the main battery 122 Removing the battery from the computer .......122...
... Running the computer on battery power 111 Battery Notice 112 Power management 112 Using additional batteries 113 Charging the batteries 113 Charging the main battery 114 Charging the RTC battery 115 Monitoring battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to do when the battery runs low 118 Setting battery alarms 118 Conserving battery power 119 Power profiles in Windows XP 120 Using a hot key to set the power profile..........121 Changing the main battery 122 Removing the battery from the computer .......122...
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... system may want to enable or disable the TouchPad (see "Hot Keys" on the most of data. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If this happens, let the modules cool to run most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for a long time, the memory modules become hot. There are two memory slots. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in...
... system may want to enable or disable the TouchPad (see "Hot Keys" on the most of data. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If this happens, let the modules cool to run most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for a long time, the memory modules become hot. There are two memory slots. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in...
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.... 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that the gold connector bar faces the slot, fit the module into the computer). 6 Remove the memory module from its antistatic packaging. 7 Holding the memory module by its edges so that secures the expansion memory module slot cover, then remove the expansion memory module slot cover. Sample removing the expansion module memory slot cover 5 Put the screw and cover in a safe place so...
.... 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that the gold connector bar faces the slot, fit the module into the computer). 6 Remove the memory module from its antistatic packaging. 7 Holding the memory module by its edges so that secures the expansion memory module slot cover, then remove the expansion memory module slot cover. Sample removing the expansion module memory slot cover 5 Put the screw and cover in a safe place so...
Satellite M30X/M35X Users Guide
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...-in LCD display, but you will need a larger screen. To do this , refer to purchase an Svideo cable. 70 Getting Started Connecting external display devices Connecting external display devices Your computer comes with your computer. To connect a device to the video-out port, you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you need to the documentation for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to the S-video port NOTE Video cables are connecting.
...-in LCD display, but you will need a larger screen. To do this , refer to purchase an Svideo cable. 70 Getting Started Connecting external display devices Connecting external display devices Your computer comes with your computer. To connect a device to the video-out port, you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you need to the documentation for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to the S-video port NOTE Video cables are connecting.
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...; The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the page. ❖ The lowercase l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not affected. Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 79 Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when...
...; The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the page. ❖ The lowercase l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not affected. Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 79 Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when...
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... itself. Other cards may result in the operating system. Even if your PC Card comes with your computer, or to do anything before you should use . 147 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards Using PC Cards PC Cards expand your PC Card. Your computer has one PC Card slot and supports Type II PC Cards. PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - To insert a PC Card: 1 Turn off the computer...
... itself. Other cards may result in the operating system. Even if your PC Card comes with your computer, or to do anything before you should use . 147 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards Using PC Cards PC Cards expand your PC Card. Your computer has one PC Card slot and supports Type II PC Cards. PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - To insert a PC Card: 1 Turn off the computer...
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... these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode (with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your computer starts. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure...
... these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode (with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your computer starts. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure...
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... maximizing battery power, see "Charging the batteries" on . If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are off, make sure the software you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? 168 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Check the power options using the hard disk more keyboard error messages. Is the display power set to the keyboard itself. You have a second keyboard, try it works, the first keyboard may...
... maximizing battery power, see "Charging the batteries" on . If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are off, make sure the software you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? 168 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Check the power options using the hard disk more keyboard error messages. Is the display power set to the keyboard itself. You have a second keyboard, try it works, the first keyboard may...
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... cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cable is firmly plugged into effect. This opens the Display Properties dialog box. Press any key to its previous setting. If you to make sure the display priority is not set...
... cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cable is firmly plugged into effect. This opens the Display Properties dialog box. Press any key to its previous setting. If you to make sure the display priority is not set...
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... wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up a profile to the network. ConfigFree profiles are automatically connected. Similarly, users who access networks in "profiles." Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you can set the power status of the map. 3 Configured devices are useful for example, you visit a client company occasionally, for easily switching network settings and devices.You can switch network settings simply by selecting the profile with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities 2 Click...
... wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up a profile to the network. ConfigFree profiles are automatically connected. Similarly, users who access networks in "profiles." Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you can set the power status of the map. 3 Configured devices are useful for example, you visit a client company occasionally, for easily switching network settings and devices.You can switch network settings simply by selecting the profile with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities 2 Click...
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... configuring 104 hot key display modes 191 display settings 143 power usage mode 188 Stand by mode 189 volume mute 185 wireless mode 192 hot key power usage mode 121 hot keys instant password 186 keyboard functions 193 hot swapping 147 precautions 149 I i.LINK 146 FCC 3 icon 130 desktop 130 internet explorer 131 moving to desktop 130 recycle bin 131 safety 37 Industry Canada requirement 4 inserting CDs and DVDs 93 PC Cards 147 installing main battery 122 mouse 63 Internal/External mode...
... configuring 104 hot key display modes 191 display settings 143 power usage mode 188 Stand by mode 189 volume mute 185 wireless mode 192 hot key power usage mode 121 hot keys instant password 186 keyboard functions 193 hot swapping 147 precautions 149 I i.LINK 146 FCC 3 icon 130 desktop 130 internet explorer 131 moving to desktop 130 recycle bin 131 safety 37 Industry Canada requirement 4 inserting CDs and DVDs 93 PC Cards 147 installing main battery 122 mouse 63 Internal/External mode...
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... 166 removing 62 removing expansion slot cover 60 memory module inserting 60 removing 63 Memory Stick inserting 150 removing 151 modem determining COM port 134 problem solving 179 resetting port to default settings 134 upgrading 134 module Wi-Fi Mini PC 138 monitor 70 connecting 70 not working 169 mouse connecting 63 installing 63 serial 63 moving the computer 75 N network accessing 136 dial-up connection 136 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 136 networking wireless 136 P password instant 186 PC Card Card and Socket Services...
... 166 removing 62 removing expansion slot cover 60 memory module inserting 60 removing 63 Memory Stick inserting 150 removing 151 modem determining COM port 134 problem solving 179 resetting port to default settings 134 upgrading 134 module Wi-Fi Mini PC 138 monitor 70 connecting 70 not working 169 mouse connecting 63 installing 63 serial 63 moving the computer 75 N network accessing 136 dial-up connection 136 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 136 networking wireless 136 P password instant 186 PC Card Card and Socket Services...
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... 65 setting up a connection 136 shut down 73 sound .wav files 144 problem solving 174 speakers external 146 Stand by mode hot key 189 Standby 100 low battery 118 using 108 Standby mode going into more quickly 109 starting again from 110 start button 131 starting a program 83 Run dialog box 85 Windows Explorer 84 Windows Start menu 83 starting up the computer from Standby 110 Startup menu problem solving 159 stored data protection 2 S-video external display...
... 65 setting up a connection 136 shut down 73 sound .wav files 144 problem solving 174 speakers external 146 Stand by mode hot key 189 Standby 100 low battery 118 using 108 Standby mode going into more quickly 109 starting again from 110 start button 131 starting a program 83 Run dialog box 85 Windows Explorer 84 Windows Start menu 83 starting up the computer from Standby 110 Startup menu problem solving 159 stored data protection 2 S-video external display...
Maintenance Manual
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... perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite SATELLITE M30X, referred to explode. DANGER: "Danger" indicates the existence of a hazard that could result in this manual are adhered to strictly. Be sure to help service technicians isolate faulty Field Replaceable Units (FRUs) and replace them in bodily injury if the safety instruction is not fully fastened, it could come loose, creating...
... perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite SATELLITE M30X, referred to explode. DANGER: "Danger" indicates the existence of a hazard that could result in this manual are adhered to strictly. Be sure to help service technicians isolate faulty Field Replaceable Units (FRUs) and replace them in bodily injury if the safety instruction is not fully fastened, it could come loose, creating...
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... and replacement check Procedure 1 External display check Connect an external display to Procedure 2. If the external monitor appears to have the same problem as instructed. Insert the Diagnostics disk in Figure 2-3. If an error is not detected, the display is functioning properly. 2.4 Display Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures This section describes how to determine if the computer's display is functioning properly. Go to the computer's external monitor port, then boot the computer. If an error is...
... and replacement check Procedure 1 External display check Connect an external display to Procedure 2. If the external monitor appears to have the same problem as instructed. Insert the Diagnostics disk in Figure 2-3. If an error is not detected, the display is functioning properly. 2.4 Display Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures This section describes how to determine if the computer's display is functioning properly. Go to the computer's external monitor port, then boot the computer. If an error is...
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... not work, go to the system board of the computer's USB ports, and then boot the computer. Procedure 2 Replace system board If the error persists, the system board may be damaged. If the alternative USB device appears to another USB socket (there are functioning properly, perform the following the instructions in all). 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.6 External USB Devices Troubleshooting To determine if the computer's external USB devices are three in Chapter 4. 2-18 Satellite M30X Series Maintenance Manual Go...
... not work, go to the system board of the computer's USB ports, and then boot the computer. Procedure 2 Replace system board If the error persists, the system board may be damaged. If the alternative USB device appears to another USB socket (there are functioning properly, perform the following the instructions in all). 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.6 External USB Devices Troubleshooting To determine if the computer's external USB devices are three in Chapter 4. 2-18 Satellite M30X Series Maintenance Manual Go...
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Continue troubleshooting - refer to Figure 2.1 Yes Perform connection and replacement check (Procedure 3) Replace system board END Figure 2-13 IEEE 1394 troubleshooting process 2-34 Satellite M30X Series Maintenance Manual 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.14 IEEE 1394 Troubleshooting START 2.14 IEEE 1394 Troubleshooting Perform IEEE 1394 device check (Procedure 1) Is IEEE 1394 transmission ok? transmission are not No faulty. Yes Perform diagnostic check (Procedure 2) IEEE 1394 port and No Was an IEEE 1394 problem detected?
Continue troubleshooting - refer to Figure 2.1 Yes Perform connection and replacement check (Procedure 3) Replace system board END Figure 2-13 IEEE 1394 troubleshooting process 2-34 Satellite M30X Series Maintenance Manual 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.14 IEEE 1394 Troubleshooting START 2.14 IEEE 1394 Troubleshooting Perform IEEE 1394 device check (Procedure 1) Is IEEE 1394 transmission ok? transmission are not No faulty. Yes Perform diagnostic check (Procedure 2) IEEE 1394 port and No Was an IEEE 1394 problem detected?
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...(s). LCD PIXELS MODE TEST N. The test list is installed in RAM driver. FDD TEST J. LAN TEST F. LID SWITCH TEST O. CD-ROM TEST K. PIO LOOPBACK TEST D. FAN ON/OFF TEST H. the wonderful thing is required to swap with the diagnostics diskette #2 for T&D program installed in the CD/DVD-ROM drive. D1 STEPPING TEST 3-2 Satellite M30X Series Maintenance Manual Tests and Diagnostics 3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test 3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test Toshiba MS...
...(s). LCD PIXELS MODE TEST N. The test list is installed in RAM driver. FDD TEST J. LAN TEST F. LID SWITCH TEST O. CD-ROM TEST K. PIO LOOPBACK TEST D. FAN ON/OFF TEST H. the wonderful thing is required to swap with the diagnostics diskette #2 for T&D program installed in the CD/DVD-ROM drive. D1 STEPPING TEST 3-2 Satellite M30X Series Maintenance Manual Tests and Diagnostics 3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test 3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test Toshiba MS...