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... OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Satellite Pro® L300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all set-up copies of all the data stored on this product may not function properly and you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced...
... OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Satellite Pro® L300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all set-up copies of all the data stored on this product may not function properly and you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced...
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...use a computer or other number for information. If the equipment is causing harm to maintain uninterrupted service. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of each transmitted page or on this computer. In order to make any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to the fax software instructions installed...clearly contains in a margin at (949) 859-4273. If Problems Arise If this change. But if advanced notice is not practical, the telephone company will notify you in their equipment, operations or procedures. 5 Connection to party line service...
...use a computer or other number for information. If the equipment is causing harm to maintain uninterrupted service. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of each transmitted page or on this computer. In order to make any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to the fax software instructions installed...clearly contains in a margin at (949) 859-4273. If Problems Arise If this change. But if advanced notice is not practical, the telephone company will notify you in their equipment, operations or procedures. 5 Connection to party line service...
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...52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 60 Creating Recovery DVDs 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 66 Installing drivers and applications 67 Using the TouchPad 67 Scrolling with the TouchPad 68 Control buttons 68 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 68 Using external display devices 69 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......70 Using an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up...
...52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 60 Creating Recovery DVDs 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 66 Installing drivers and applications 67 Using the TouchPad 67 Scrolling with the TouchPad 68 Control buttons 68 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 68 Using external display devices 69 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......70 Using an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up...
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... running recently, the memory module may also be hot. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in Slot A. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The surrounding area may be hot. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer...
... running recently, the memory module may also be hot. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in Slot A. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The surrounding area may be hot. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer...
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... underside of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Grease or dust on page 57. NOTE If no memory slot is available, 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. Static electricity can...
... underside of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Grease or dust on page 57. NOTE If no memory slot is available, 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. Static electricity can...
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... computer and the memory module. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. If you turn it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more...
... computer and the memory module. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. If you turn it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more...
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... one memory module installed for the computer to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 52), and then check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to continue." Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
... one memory module installed for the computer to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 52), and then check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to continue." Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
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...; Recovery of the options, and then click Next. 62 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 sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. 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
...; Recovery of the options, and then click Next. 62 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 sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. 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
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... connected an external display device, you can change . Connecting an external monitor or projector You can also connect an external display device to an available video port. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn...
... connected an external display device, you can change . Connecting an external monitor or projector You can also connect an external display device to an available video port. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn...
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... the on-screen instructions to exit. 146 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Registered. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click OK. 5 Click OK to remove the user password.
... the on-screen instructions to exit. 146 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Registered. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click OK. 5 Click OK to remove the user password.
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... of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is not working 5 Verify that required by the computer. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your...
... of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is not working 5 Verify that required by the computer. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your...
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... causing a problem. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device to work. This tab also provides options for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in "Installing a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is not caused by the device. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. If the error recurs...
... causing a problem. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device to work. This tab also provides options for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in "Installing a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is not caused by the device. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut Down. If the error recurs...
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... screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. If no password is firmly attached. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). You may have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is blank. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key. Using...
... screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. If no password is firmly attached. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). You may have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is blank. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key. Using...
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... check this. Try making a test transmission to print a short test file using Notepad. Contact the software manufacturer for information on the screen differently from the modem to the telephone line is on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not receive or transmit properly. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 177 Try printing...
... check this. Try making a test transmission to print a short test file using Notepad. Contact the software manufacturer for information on the screen differently from the modem to the telephone line is on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not receive or transmit properly. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 177 Try printing...
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... the change. See also Sleep, Suspend. hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to create a complete screen image. Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. K keyboard shortcut - Memory cache installed on the network. internal device - A group of computers or other on the motherboard to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or...
... the change. See also Sleep, Suspend. hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to create a complete screen image. Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. K keyboard shortcut - Memory cache installed on the network. internal device - A group of computers or other on the motherboard to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or...
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... battery changing 115 charge indicator light 48, 108 charge not lasting 168 charging 46, 48 conserving power 112 disposal 120 low charge 110 monitoring power 48, 108 not charging 167 220 notifications 111 power plan 196 power plan hot key 114 real-time clock (RTC) 105 removing 115 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 134 removing memory media 135 button power 51, 61 start 124 C CD playing an audio 100 CD, using 97 character keys 88 charging the battery 48 checking device...
... battery changing 115 charge indicator light 48, 108 charge not lasting 168 charging 46, 48 conserving power 112 disposal 120 low charge 110 monitoring power 48, 108 not charging 167 220 notifications 111 power plan 196 power plan hot key 114 real-time clock (RTC) 105 removing 115 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 134 removing memory media 135 button power 51, 61 start 124 C CD playing an audio 100 CD, using 97 character keys 88 charging the battery 48 checking device...
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... connecting to a power source 46 connection set up 126 control buttons 68 Ctrl keys 89 D desktop creating new icon 123 major features 123 desktop exploration 122 desktop icons 123 Device Manager 165 checking properties 165 devices keyboard 70 mouse 71 Disk Defragmenter 172 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 172 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 171 running slow 172 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 172 cannot read a diskette 172 connecting 72 external, connecting 72 display...
... connecting to a power source 46 connection set up 126 control buttons 68 Ctrl keys 89 D desktop creating new icon 123 major features 123 desktop exploration 122 desktop icons 123 Device Manager 165 checking properties 165 devices keyboard 70 mouse 71 Disk Defragmenter 172 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 172 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 171 running slow 172 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 172 cannot read a diskette 172 connecting 72 external, connecting 72 display...
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... Support Windows® operating system 164 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 200 Hibernation mode 198 keyboard overlays 204 Lock (Instant security) 195 Output (Display switch) 199 power plan 196 Sleep mode 197 volume mute 194 Zoom (Display resolution) 203 zooming 204 Hot Key Cards 190 Hot key functions 194 hot key power plan 114 http 128 I icon 123 desktop 123 moving to desktop 123 recycle bin 123 safety 38 installation memory module 52 installing memory modules 51 mouse...
... Support Windows® operating system 164 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 200 Hibernation mode 198 keyboard overlays 204 Lock (Instant security) 195 Output (Display switch) 199 power plan 196 Sleep mode 197 volume mute 194 Zoom (Display resolution) 203 zooming 204 Hot Key Cards 190 Hot key functions 194 hot key power plan 114 http 128 I icon 123 desktop 123 moving to desktop 123 recycle bin 123 safety 38 installation memory module 52 installing memory modules 51 mouse...
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... memory module slot 54 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 126 problem solving 177 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 169 mouse installing 71 mouse utility 148 N network accessing 126 Connect to the Internet 126 networking wireless 125 Notification Area 124 O Opening the display panel 49 optical disc positioning 99 optical discs handling 99 inserting 98 removing 101 optical drive problems 173 troubleshooting 173 using 97 optical media recording 100 other documentation 39 overlay keys 90 P password deleting a supervisor 145 disabling a user 146 setting a user...
... memory module slot 54 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 126 problem solving 177 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 169 mouse installing 71 mouse utility 148 N network accessing 126 Connect to the Internet 126 networking wireless 125 Notification Area 124 O Opening the display panel 49 optical disc positioning 99 optical discs handling 99 inserting 98 removing 101 optical drive problems 173 troubleshooting 173 using 97 optical media recording 100 other documentation 39 overlay keys 90 P password deleting a supervisor 145 disabling a user 146 setting a user...
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... files 172 Device Manager 165 disk drive is slow 172 display is blank 169 ExpressCard® 174 checklist 175 error occurs 176 hot swapping fails 175 not recognized 176 slot appears dead 175 external display not working 170 external monitor 169 faulty memory 166 hardware conflict 164 high-pitched noise 174 Internet bookmarked site not found 163 Internet connection is slow 163 keyboard not responding 160 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 171...
... files 172 Device Manager 165 disk drive is slow 172 display is blank 169 ExpressCard® 174 checklist 175 error occurs 176 hot swapping fails 175 not recognized 176 slot appears dead 175 external display not working 170 external monitor 169 faulty memory 166 hardware conflict 164 high-pitched noise 174 Internet bookmarked site not found 163 Internet connection is slow 163 keyboard not responding 160 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 171...