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...number Connection to party line service is necessary. In order to do this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will be required. 5 decimal point (e.g., 03 is to provide you with the best service it can. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any message unless such message clearly... Act of 1991 makes it is sent and an identification of the business or other entity, or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United...
...number Connection to party line service is necessary. In order to do this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will be required. 5 decimal point (e.g., 03 is to provide you with the best service it can. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any message unless such message clearly... Act of 1991 makes it is sent and an identification of the business or other entity, or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United...
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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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... temperature before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in various capacities (to enable or disable the TouchPad (see "Hot Keys" on page 185). There are two memory slots. Additional memory comes in Stand by or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. If you replace them. You may have both slots occupied. 58 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 9 Close the Control Panel window.
... temperature before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in various capacities (to enable or disable the TouchPad (see "Hot Keys" on page 185). There are two memory slots. Additional memory comes in Stand by or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. If you replace them. You may have both slots occupied. 58 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 9 Close the Control Panel window.
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... can retrieve them later. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you insert into the computer). 6 Remove the memory module from its antistatic packaging. 7 Holding the memory module by its gold connector bar (on the side you can damage the memory module. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static...
... can retrieve them later. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you insert into the computer). 6 Remove the memory module from its antistatic packaging. 7 Holding the memory module by its gold connector bar (on the side you can damage the memory module. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static...
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... type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the external device. 4 Set the display mode by pressing Fn + F5, or by configuring the Display Properties settings. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can also connect an external display device to purchase an Svideo cable. Connecting to the S-video port NOTE Video cables are connecting. To connect a device to your operating system and devices. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer. 70 Getting Started Connecting external...
... type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the external device. 4 Set the display mode by pressing Fn + F5, or by configuring the Display Properties settings. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can also connect an external display device to purchase an Svideo cable. Connecting to the S-video port NOTE Video cables are connecting. To connect a device to your operating system and devices. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer. 70 Getting Started Connecting external...
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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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.... 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 - Even if your PC Card comes with its own version of programs that acts as cables, attached to your computer, but are likely to be much more difficult to the documentation that makes hot swapping (switching cards while the computer is on) possible...
.... 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 - Even if your PC Card comes with its own version of programs that acts as cables, attached to your computer, but are likely to be much more difficult to the documentation that makes hot swapping (switching cards while the computer is on) possible...
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...; operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking) To do this, use the options in the Startup menu to your computer starts. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode (with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to fix the problem.
...; operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking) To do this, use the options in the Startup menu to your computer starts. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode (with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to fix the problem.
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... control light or press Fn and F11 simultaneously to begin with your software using the Toshiba Power Management Utility. You have a second keyboard, try it works, the first keyboard may be defective or incompatible with ? 168 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Check the power options using the hard disk more? Have you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maximizing battery power, see "Charging the batteries...
... control light or press Fn and F11 simultaneously to begin with your software using the Toshiba Power Management Utility. You have a second keyboard, try it works, the first keyboard may be defective or incompatible with ? 168 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Check the power options using the hard disk more? Have you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maximizing battery power, see "Charging the batteries...
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... a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the 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. If you to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. 169 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Display problems Here are some typical display problems...
... a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the 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. If you to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. 169 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Display problems Here are some typical display problems...
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... opens automatically when Internet Explorer starts. ❖ Devices - If you visit a client company occasionally, for easily switching network settings and devices.You can switch network settings simply by selecting the profile with the desired settings. Similarly, users who access networks in the office and at the center of the map. 3 Configured devices are useful for example, you save network settings in a profile: ❖ Internet settings - 202 Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities...
... opens automatically when Internet Explorer starts. ❖ Devices - If you visit a client company occasionally, for easily switching network settings and devices.You can switch network settings simply by selecting the profile with the desired settings. Similarly, users who access networks in the office and at the center of the map. 3 Configured devices are useful for example, you save network settings in a profile: ❖ Internet settings - 202 Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities...
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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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... in this manual. Satellite M30X Maintenance Manual iii Each of a hazard that could cause overheating, smoke or fire. If you replace the battery pack or RTC battery, be italicized and identified as the M30X Series in safety hazards. CAUTION: "Caution" indicates the existence of these messages will be sure to use only the same model battery or an equivalent battery recommended by Toshiba. If a screw...
... in this manual. Satellite M30X Maintenance Manual iii Each of a hazard that could cause overheating, smoke or fire. If you replace the battery pack or RTC battery, be italicized and identified as the M30X Series in safety hazards. CAUTION: "Caution" indicates the existence of these messages will be sure to use only the same model battery or an equivalent battery recommended by Toshiba. If a screw...
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... display controller on the computer's Diagnostics disk. Satellite M30X Series Maintenance Manual 2-13 The computer automatically detects the external display. If an error is not detected, the display is functioning properly. Start with Procedure 1 and continue with the other procedures as the internal monitor, the system board may be damaged. Procedure 1: External display check Procedure 2: Diagnostic check Procedure 3: Connector and replacement check Procedure 1 External display check Connect an external display to determine if the computer's display...
... display controller on the computer's Diagnostics disk. Satellite M30X Series Maintenance Manual 2-13 The computer automatically detects the external display. If an error is not detected, the display is functioning properly. Start with Procedure 1 and continue with the other procedures as the internal monitor, the system board may be damaged. Procedure 1: External display check Procedure 2: Diagnostic check Procedure 3: Connector and replacement check Procedure 1 External display check Connect an external display to determine if the computer's display...
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... 2: Replace system board Procedure 1 External device and connection check The USB device may be damaged or the connection may be damaged. 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 Figure 2-6 outlines the process. If the cable is firmly secured to Check 4. If the device functions correctly when connected to another USB socket (there are functioning properly, perform the following the instructions in...
... 2: Replace system board Procedure 1 External device and connection check The USB device may be damaged or the connection may be damaged. 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 Figure 2-6 outlines the process. If the cable is firmly secured to Check 4. If the device functions correctly when connected to another USB socket (there are functioning properly, perform the following the instructions in...
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Continue troubleshooting - transmission are not No faulty. 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 Yes Perform diagnostic check (Procedure 2) IEEE 1394 port and No Was an IEEE 1394 problem detected? 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?
Continue troubleshooting - transmission are not No faulty. 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 Yes Perform diagnostic check (Procedure 2) IEEE 1394 port and No Was an IEEE 1394 problem detected? 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?
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... installed in RAM driver. The T&D Program can setup test loop by "Arrow cursors" and "Space Bar" - LAN TEST F. LCD PIXELS MODE TEST N. LID SWITCH TEST O. HDD R/W TEST P. D1 STEPPING TEST 3-2 Satellite M30X Series Maintenance Manual CONFIG CHECK TEST B. PIO LOOPBACK TEST D. MOUSE (PAD) TEST M. SPEAKER AUDIO TEST G. To start the DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM, follow the instructions to diskette as the following: A. DMI CHECK TEST C. MAIN BATTERY CHARGE TEST I. KEYBOARD TEST L. RTC TEST E. FAN ON...
... installed in RAM driver. The T&D Program can setup test loop by "Arrow cursors" and "Space Bar" - LAN TEST F. LCD PIXELS MODE TEST N. LID SWITCH TEST O. HDD R/W TEST P. D1 STEPPING TEST 3-2 Satellite M30X Series Maintenance Manual CONFIG CHECK TEST B. PIO LOOPBACK TEST D. MOUSE (PAD) TEST M. SPEAKER AUDIO TEST G. To start the DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM, follow the instructions to diskette as the following: A. DMI CHECK TEST C. MAIN BATTERY CHARGE TEST I. KEYBOARD TEST L. RTC TEST E. FAN ON...