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... change. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on this computer. If trouble is experienced with the best service it can. 5 Connection to party line service is subject to the fax software instructions installed...
... change. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on this computer. If trouble is experienced with the best service it can. 5 Connection to party line service is subject to the fax software instructions installed...
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...Opening the display panel 44 Your computer's features and specifications ....45 Turning on the power 45 Adding memory (optional 46 Installing a memory module 46 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 52 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 53 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 54 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 55 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 60 Installing drivers and applications 61 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using the Dual Mode Pad 63 Using Dual Mode 63 Using external display...
...Opening the display panel 44 Your computer's features and specifications ....45 Turning on the power 45 Adding memory (optional 46 Installing a memory module 46 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 52 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 53 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 54 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 55 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 60 Installing drivers and applications 61 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using the Dual Mode Pad 63 Using Dual Mode 63 Using external display...
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... of today's popular applications. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. The computer has two memory slots -- Slot A and Slot B. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. The surrounding area may want to run most of data. Installing a memory module with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer has been running recently...
... of today's popular applications. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. The computer has two memory slots -- Slot A and Slot B. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. The surrounding area may want to run most of data. Installing a memory module with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer has been running recently...
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..., the Sleep configuration will be saved. The memory module pops up normally. Removing a memory module If you turn on page 46 to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in "Checking total memory" on . NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module with...
..., the Sleep configuration will be saved. The memory module pops up normally. Removing a memory module If you turn on page 46 to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in "Checking total memory" on . NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module with...
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Back of computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top...
Back of computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top...
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...; Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your system. Getting Started 53 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 46), and then check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default ❖ Recover just your C: drive...
...; Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your system. Getting Started 53 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 46), and then check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default ❖ Recover just your C: drive...
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... 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 ❖ Erase the hard disk 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make...
... 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 ❖ Erase the hard disk 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make...
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... need a cable (not included with your computer) with a 1/8" (3.5mm) stereo plug on one end and a plug compatible with your sound system on the other end. Choose the settings you desire and click Apply. Then click OK. Refer to the manual that came with display options. You can connect to external speakers or a stereo sound system for more information. Getting Started 67 Using external display devices Connecting...
... need a cable (not included with your computer) with a 1/8" (3.5mm) stereo plug on one end and a plug compatible with your sound system on the other end. Choose the settings you desire and click Apply. Then click OK. Refer to the manual that came with display options. You can connect to external speakers or a stereo sound system for more information. Getting Started 67 Using external display devices Connecting...
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To adjust the display properties 1 Right-click on the Windows® Desktop and click Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. Make sure the input to the device is correctly set for the S-video port. (See the device's documentation for the location of its Video In port. 2 Connect the other end of the video cable to the external video device. Adjusting the Display Properties When using the S-video display port, the desktop shown on your computer) to the S-video Out port on...
To adjust the display properties 1 Right-click on the Windows® Desktop and click Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. Make sure the input to the device is correctly set for the S-video port. (See the device's documentation for the location of its Video In port. 2 Connect the other end of the video cable to the external video device. Adjusting the Display Properties When using the S-video display port, the desktop shown on your computer) to the S-video Out port on...
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... used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Fingerprint Authentication Utility (Available on certain models) The fingerprint authentication utility (available on . Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to use TOSHIBA Accessibility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then Accessibility, or click the Accessibility icon in the Optimize tab of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is usually required. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window...
... used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Fingerprint Authentication Utility (Available on certain models) The fingerprint authentication utility (available on . Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to use TOSHIBA Accessibility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then Accessibility, or click the Accessibility icon in the Optimize tab of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is usually required. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window...
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... your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. The Windows® operating system is correct, and the plug fits correctly in the Startup menu to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The...
... your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. The Windows® operating system is correct, and the plug fits correctly in the Startup menu to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The...
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... driver in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the dialog box vary from one memory module installed for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in case the new version is worthwhile checking for the computer to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions...
... driver in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the dialog box vary from one memory module installed for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in case the new version is worthwhile checking for the computer to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions...
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... and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to choose the screen resolution. If no password is not set for the screen. Click Display settings to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is registered, press any key, type the password and press Enter. This opens the Personalization window. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options...
... and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to choose the screen resolution. If no password is not set for the screen. Click Display settings to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is registered, press any key, type the password and press Enter. This opens the Personalization window. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options...
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... models) This section lists common modem problems. Make sure the printer cable is online, and then turn off the printer. This mode lets you could create and attempt to a working power outlet, turned on and ready (on . Some printers will not print. Turn the printer back on the screen. You may be in the tray. If you see your work exactly as shown in "Setting...
... models) This section lists common modem problems. Make sure the printer cable is online, and then turn off the printer. This mode lets you could create and attempt to a working power outlet, turned on and ready (on . Some printers will not print. Turn the printer back on the screen. You may be in the tray. If you see your work exactly as shown in "Setting...
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... displayed on the motherboard to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that polarizes the light passing through the electrodes, the molecules in combination with any device to help improve processing speed. internal device - 228 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature in which only every other line of pixels is refreshed. K keyboard...
... displayed on the motherboard to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that polarizes the light passing through the electrodes, the molecules in combination with any device to help improve processing speed. internal device - 228 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature in which only every other line of pixels is refreshed. K keyboard...
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... Cards 205 Using 206 audio files 131 audio features 131 B backing up files 86 battery changing 114 charge indicator light 42, 107 charge not lasting 180 charging 41, 43 conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 42, 107 234 not charging 180 notification 110 power plan 210 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 135 removing memory media 135 button power 45, 54 start 123 C CD creating...
... Cards 205 Using 206 audio files 131 audio features 131 B backing up files 86 battery changing 114 charge indicator light 42, 107 charge not lasting 180 charging 41, 43 conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 42, 107 234 not charging 180 notification 110 power plan 210 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 135 removing memory media 135 button power 45, 54 start 123 C CD creating...
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.../trouble accessing a disk 184 running slow 184 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 185 cannot read a diskette 185 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 182 external monitor not working 183 screen is blank 181 display device connecting 66 external 65 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 24 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 62 DVD creating 100 DVD player general problems 193 DVD, using 95 E environment computer-friendly 36 error messages device driver...
.../trouble accessing a disk 184 running slow 184 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 185 cannot read a diskette 185 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 182 external monitor not working 183 screen is blank 181 display device connecting 66 external 65 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 24 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 62 DVD creating 100 DVD player general problems 193 DVD, using 95 E environment computer-friendly 36 error messages device driver...
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... and Support Windows® operating system 177 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 214 display modes 213 Hibernation mode 212 keyboard overlays 218 password security 209 power plan 210 Sleep mode 211 volume mute 208 zooming 218 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 136 icon 122 desktop 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 34 installation memory module 46 installing memory modules 46 mouse 71 instant passwords, using 144 Internet bookmarked...
... and Support Windows® operating system 177 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 214 display modes 213 Hibernation mode 212 keyboard overlays 218 password security 209 power plan 210 Sleep mode 211 volume mute 208 zooming 218 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 136 icon 122 desktop 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 34 installation memory module 46 installing memory modules 46 mouse 71 instant passwords, using 144 Internet bookmarked...
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...89 troubleshooting 181 using 87 keyboard, external 71 L lock computer, using 85 M main battery removing 114 memory adding 46 problem solving 179 removing expansion slot cover 48 memory module inserting 49 installation 46 removing 52 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 190 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 65 connecting 66, 69 not working 182 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 150 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless 128 Notification Area 123 O opening the display...
...89 troubleshooting 181 using 87 keyboard, external 71 L lock computer, using 85 M main battery removing 114 memory adding 46 problem solving 179 removing expansion slot cover 48 memory module inserting 49 installation 46 removing 52 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 190 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 65 connecting 66, 69 not working 182 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 150 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless 128 Notification Area 123 O opening the display...
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...password, set up 145 S-video port cable selection 66 T Taskbar 123 telephone line connecting to modem 125 television adjusting display 71 connecting 66 Toshiba registering computer 40 worldwide offices 201 TOSHIBA Assist 138 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 151 Toshiba online resources 102 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 193 external keyboard 181 keyboard 181 optical drive 185 turning on the computer 45 turning on the power 45 U user password, disabling 147 user password, setting 146 using a file extension 93 Utilities 137 V video cables 66 video display device connecting...
...password, set up 145 S-video port cable selection 66 T Taskbar 123 telephone line connecting to modem 125 television adjusting display 71 connecting 66 Toshiba registering computer 40 worldwide offices 201 TOSHIBA Assist 138 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 151 Toshiba online resources 102 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 193 external keyboard 181 keyboard 181 optical drive 185 turning on the computer 45 turning on the power 45 U user password, disabling 147 user password, setting 146 using a file extension 93 Utilities 137 V video cables 66 video display device connecting...