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... 1991 makes it can. In order to do this, it is causing harm to send any changes necessary to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you with this equipment causes harm to maintain uninterrupted service. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba...
... 1991 makes it can. In order to do this, it is causing harm to send any changes necessary to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you with this equipment causes harm to maintain uninterrupted service. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba...
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... Opening the display panel 51 Your computer's features and specifications ....52 Turning on the power 52 Adding memory (optional 53 Installing a memory module 54 Removing a memory module 59 Using the Dual Mode Pad 61 Scrolling with the Dual Mode Pad 62 Using the Control buttons 63 Using Tap Zones 63 Using the Virtual Buttons 63 Disabling or enabling the Dual Mode Pad .........65 Using external display devices 65 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 66 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse...
... Opening the display panel 51 Your computer's features and specifications ....52 Turning on the power 52 Adding memory (optional 53 Installing a memory module 54 Removing a memory module 59 Using the Dual Mode Pad 61 Scrolling with the Dual Mode Pad 62 Using the Control buttons 63 Using Tap Zones 63 Using the Virtual Buttons 63 Disabling or enabling the Dual Mode Pad .........65 Using external display devices 65 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 66 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse...
User Guide
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...). ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 68). ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 65). ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 69). ❖ Connect an external CD/DVD drive (see "Using the Optical Drive" on page 92). ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 44. 46 Getting Started Adding external devices Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on...
...). ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 68). ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 65). ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 69). ❖ Connect an external CD/DVD drive (see "Using the Optical Drive" on page 92). ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 44. 46 Getting Started Adding external devices Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on...
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... Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use the computer for a long time, the memory module will need a standard Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 44. You will become hot. You can be lost. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules...
... Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use the computer for a long time, the memory module will need a standard Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 44. You will become hot. You can be lost. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules...
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... them later. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of computer (Sample Illustration) Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of...
... them later. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of computer (Sample Illustration) Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of...
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... need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on page 61. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 54 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. Removing a memory module If you are adding an extra memory module after setting...
... need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on page 61. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 54 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. Removing a memory module If you are adding an extra memory module after setting...
User Guide
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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. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you would like to work. Using the Dual Mode Pad (Available on certain models) The Dual Mode Pad, the small square cutout located in the direction you can check that the module is sensitive to touch. Getting Started Using the Dual Mode Pad 61 4 Replace the memory module slot cover...
... the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you would like to work. Using the Dual Mode Pad (Available on certain models) The Dual Mode Pad, the small square cutout located in the direction you can check that the module is sensitive to touch. Getting Started Using the Dual Mode Pad 61 4 Replace the memory module slot cover...
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... default. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you can be used to the available video ports: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Getting Started Using external display devices 65 Disabling or enabling the Dual Mode Pad The Dual Mode Pad is appropriate. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. To change the Dual Mode Pad setting: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. NOTE The Fn + F9 shortcut can also connect an external display device to disable or enable the Dual Mode Pad (see "Disabling...
... default. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you can be used to the available video ports: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Getting Started Using external display devices 65 Disabling or enabling the Dual Mode Pad The Dual Mode Pad is appropriate. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. To change the Dual Mode Pad setting: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. NOTE The Fn + F9 shortcut can also connect an external display device to disable or enable the Dual Mode Pad (see "Disabling...
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... keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Used in Windows: ❖ Windows key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button For example, Fn+F9 turns off the Dual Mode Pad...
... keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Used in Windows: ❖ Windows key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button For example, Fn+F9 turns off the Dual Mode Pad...
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... a location where you can later access it should you not remember it again to verify. 5 Click Set. 6 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file. If you choose to exit. Toshiba is known as a result of the inability to a text file on a diskette or media of your computer. 153 TOSHIBA Password Utility (Sample Illustration) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 3 Click Set. 4 Enter a password...
... a location where you can later access it should you not remember it again to verify. 5 Click Set. 6 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file. If you choose to exit. Toshiba is known as a result of the inability to a text file on a diskette or media of your computer. 153 TOSHIBA Password Utility (Sample Illustration) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 3 Click Set. 4 Enter a password...
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...; The screen does not look right. The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. Make sure there is a diskette in the drive, remove it is recommended that you are running on battery power, it and press any key to continue. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive...
...; The screen does not look right. The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. Make sure there is a diskette in the drive, remove it is recommended that you are running on battery power, it and press any key to continue. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive...
User Guide
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... simultaneously again to return the display priority to activate the screen. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is registered, press any key. If you are using the Dual Mode Pad on the external keyboard. If you press the keys on the internal keyboard. 191 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Nothing happens when you have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter.
... simultaneously again to return the display priority to activate the screen. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is registered, press any key. If you are using the Dual Mode Pad on the external keyboard. If you press the keys on the internal keyboard. 191 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Nothing happens when you have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter.
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... 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 not set to 24-bit color, there may be set to fix the problem yourself. For general problems playing a DVD title, try again. It should be a video format error. If it does, the utility may be disabling the Windows XP wireless management facility, in the drive...
... 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 not set to 24-bit color, there may be set to fix the problem yourself. For general problems playing a DVD title, try again. It should be a video format error. If it does, the utility may be disabling the Windows XP wireless management facility, in the drive...
User Guide
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...; Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your Toshiba Computer Getting Started ❖ Profile Settings-The Profiles utility lets you switch between network configurations. For more detailed information on page 241. ❖ ConfigFree SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to devices. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you can customize by adding identifying text to connect with your system) to access the screen saver option.
...; Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your Toshiba Computer Getting Started ❖ Profile Settings-The Profiles utility lets you switch between network configurations. For more detailed information on page 241. ❖ ConfigFree SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to devices. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you can customize by adding identifying text to connect with your system) to access the screen saver option.
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... and are connected. A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that holds 1.44 MB of keys that can write information to as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of data. The primary (or only) hard disk in which all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . function keys - hot key - (1) A feature in a computer is running and have secondary hard disks that are removable. See also...
... and are connected. A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that holds 1.44 MB of keys that can write information to as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of data. The primary (or only) hard disk in which all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . function keys - hot key - (1) A feature in a computer is running and have secondary hard disks that are removable. See also...
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... memory 53 adding external devices 46 adding memory 53 adjusting recording quality 134 Alt keys 83 audio .wav files 133 audio features 133 Auto-Run 97 B backing up files 82 battery changing 113 charge indicator light 106 charge not lasting 189 charging 50 conserving power 111 disposal 118 low charge 109 monitoring power 106 not charging 189 power schemes hot key 113 power usage mode 223 real-time clock (RTC) 103 removing 114 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media slot 140 button power...
... memory 53 adding external devices 46 adding memory 53 adjusting recording quality 134 Alt keys 83 audio .wav files 133 audio features 133 Auto-Run 97 B backing up files 82 battery changing 113 charge indicator light 106 charge not lasting 189 charging 50 conserving power 111 disposal 118 low charge 109 monitoring power 106 not charging 189 power schemes hot key 113 power usage mode 223 real-time clock (RTC) 103 removing 114 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media slot 140 button power...
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... drive cannot insert a diskette 195 cannot read a diskette 195 connecting 71 external, connecting 71 display does not look normal/flickers 192 external monitor not working 193 screen is blank 191 display device external 65 display output settings 66 display, external adjusting 68 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 118 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 184 double-click 63 drive in-use indicator light 93 Drive light 41 Drive-in-use light 72 DVD player general problems 206 DVD-ROM drive problems 196 troubleshooting 196 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems 196 DVI video port...
... drive cannot insert a diskette 195 cannot read a diskette 195 connecting 71 external, connecting 71 display does not look normal/flickers 192 external monitor not working 193 screen is blank 191 display device external 65 display output settings 66 display, external adjusting 68 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 118 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 184 double-click 63 drive in-use indicator light 93 Drive light 41 Drive-in-use light 72 DVD player general problems 206 DVD-ROM drive problems 196 troubleshooting 196 DVD-ROM/multi-function drive problems 196 DVI video port...
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... 90 restoring 92 saving 88 fingerprint enrollment 163 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 163 Fn keys 83 function keys 84 H hard disk light 72 hardware conflicts 183 resolving 185 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows XP 182 Hibernation mode 73 configuring 76 starting again from 77 hot key display brightness 227 display modes 226 Hibernation mode 225 instant password security 221 keyboard 227 keyboard overlays 228 password security 221 power usage 223 power usage mode 223 Standby mode 224 volume mute 220 hot key power...
... 90 restoring 92 saving 88 fingerprint enrollment 163 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 163 Fn keys 83 function keys 84 H hard disk light 72 hardware conflicts 183 resolving 185 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows XP 182 Hibernation mode 73 configuring 76 starting again from 77 hot key display brightness 227 display modes 226 Hibernation mode 225 instant password security 221 keyboard 227 keyboard overlays 228 password security 221 power usage 223 power usage mode 223 Standby mode 224 volume mute 220 hot key power...
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... K keyboard character keys 83 function keys 84 hot keys 228 not working 179 troubleshooting 190 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 68 L light drive in-use indicator 93 M main battery removing 114 Main battery light 49 memory adding 53 problem solving 187 removing expansion slot cover 56 memory module installation 54 removing 60 microphone 133 modem determining COM port 125 problem solving 202 resetting port to default settings 125 upgrading 125 modem default 125 monitor 65 connecting 66 not working 191 mouse installing 68 serial 68 N network 127 accessing 127 networking wireless...
... K keyboard character keys 83 function keys 84 hot keys 228 not working 179 troubleshooting 190 keyboard, external 68 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 68 L light drive in-use indicator 93 M main battery removing 114 Main battery light 49 memory adding 53 problem solving 187 removing expansion slot cover 56 memory module installation 54 removing 60 microphone 133 modem determining COM port 125 problem solving 202 resetting port to default settings 125 upgrading 125 modem default 125 monitor 65 connecting 66 not working 191 mouse installing 68 serial 68 N network 127 accessing 127 networking wireless...
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... O opening the display panel 51 other documentation 37 P password deleting a supervisor 150 disabling a user 152 supervisor set up 150 types 149 passwords instant, using 149 setting 149 PC Card checklist 198 CIS (Card Information Structure) 198 computer stops working 199 configuring 138 errors 200 hot swapping fails 200 inserting 137 not recognized 200 problem solving 197, 199 removing 138, 140 setting up 138 Plug and Play 184 port COM 125 Ethernet LAN...
... O opening the display panel 51 other documentation 37 P password deleting a supervisor 150 disabling a user 152 supervisor set up 150 types 149 passwords instant, using 149 setting 149 PC Card checklist 198 CIS (Card Information Structure) 198 computer stops working 199 configuring 138 errors 200 hot swapping fails 200 inserting 137 not recognized 200 problem solving 197, 199 removing 138, 140 setting up 138 Plug and Play 184 port COM 125 Ethernet LAN...