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... OR ERROR FREE. Model: Satellite Pro® S300/S300M Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of all set-up...
... OR ERROR FREE. Model: Satellite Pro® S300/S300M Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of all set-up...
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... Problems Arise If this computer. or an authorized representative of the transmission, the date and time it can. 5 Connection to party line service is subject to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center...
... Problems Arise If this computer. or an authorized representative of the transmission, the date and time it can. 5 Connection to party line service is subject to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center...
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... 51 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 Checking total memory 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 62 Creating Recovery DVDs 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 64 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 69 Checking the HDD operating status 71 Installing drivers and applications 71 Using the TouchPad 72 Scrolling with the TouchPad 72 Control buttons 73 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 73 Using external display devices...
... 51 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 Checking total memory 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 62 Creating Recovery DVDs 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 64 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 69 Checking the HDD operating status 71 Installing drivers and applications 71 Using the TouchPad 72 Scrolling with the TouchPad 72 Control buttons 73 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 73 Using external display devices...
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...bootable SD card 157 Mouse Utility 158 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 159 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 161 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......161 USB Sleep and Charge 161 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 163 Power supply mode settings 163 Battery settings 163 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 164 TOSHIBA Button Support 165 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 166 TOSHIBA Accessibility 167 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 168 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 169 Fingerprint utility limitations 169 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....169 Fingerprint Logon 170 Care and maintenance of...
...bootable SD card 157 Mouse Utility 158 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 159 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 161 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......161 USB Sleep and Charge 161 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 163 Power supply mode settings 163 Battery settings 163 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 164 TOSHIBA Button Support 165 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 166 TOSHIBA Accessibility 167 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 168 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 169 Fingerprint utility limitations 169 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....169 Fingerprint Logon 170 Care and maintenance of...
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... Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is to be installed, it . If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may damage the computer, the module, or both. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be lost. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Installing a memory module with the computer's power...
... Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is to be installed, it . If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may damage the computer, the module, or both. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be lost. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Installing a memory module with the computer's power...
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... main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 61. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. When the operating system...
... main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 61. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. When the operating system...
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... Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. 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 page 119. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work...
... Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. 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 page 119. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work...
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... says, "Windows® needs your permission to recover your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. NOTE ❖ During the HDD Recovery Process it is also strongly recommended that your computer. If unsure, cancel and try again. 62 Getting Started 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...
... says, "Windows® needs your permission to recover your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. NOTE ❖ During the HDD Recovery Process it is also strongly recommended that your computer. If unsure, cancel and try again. 62 Getting Started 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...
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...'s HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that your computer be connected 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 C: drive and then recovering it is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on the computer. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Recovering the original factory image...
...'s HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that your computer be connected 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 C: drive and then recovering it is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on the computer. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Recovering the original factory image...
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... connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Check your computer if you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. The function of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to determine whether it uses the right mouse button. To change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by default. Using external display devices Your computer comes with display options. 5 Select the settings you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port...
... connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. Check your computer if you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. The function of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to determine whether it uses the right mouse button. To change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by default. Using external display devices Your computer comes with display options. 5 Select the settings you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port...
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... turning off the computer, use the Shut Down command or Sleep command. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 84 to a disk may be lost. This precaution is especially important for viruses. Learning the Basics 91 Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active...
... turning off the computer, use the Shut Down command or Sleep command. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 84 to a disk may be lost. This precaution is especially important for viruses. Learning the Basics 91 Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active...
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... 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 Set. 3 Enter your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 6 Click OK to exit. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 2 Click Delete. 3 Follow the on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. 150 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on -screen instructions to remove the user...
... 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 Set. 3 Enter your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 6 Click OK to exit. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 2 Click Delete. 3 Follow the on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. 150 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on -screen instructions to remove the user...
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...; The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from an AC adaptor that is rated for each device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your work routine, you are familiar with Networking Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails...
...; The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from an AC adaptor that is rated for each device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your work routine, you are familiar with Networking Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails...
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... least one device to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in the dialog box vary from one memory module installed for the error again. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to Windows®...
... least one device to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in the dialog box vary from one memory module installed for the error again. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to Windows®...
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... this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to the Lock button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. You may have gone into a working . If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 187 Nothing happens when you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor.
... this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to the Lock button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. You may have gone into a working . If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 187 Nothing happens when you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor.
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... motherboard to create a complete screen image. A group of computers or other line of keys that enables any other services. See also diskette. The ability to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. A small image displayed on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of your work, including all open files and programs, when you turn on the network. Interlaced monitors...
... motherboard to create a complete screen image. A group of computers or other line of keys that enables any other services. See also diskette. The ability to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. A small image displayed on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of your work, including all open files and programs, when you turn on the network. Interlaced monitors...
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... battery changing 117 charge indicator light 50, 111 charge not lasting 186 charging 48, 50 conserving power 114 disposal 122 low charge 113 monitoring power 50, 111 not charging 185 notifications 113 power plan 216 power plan hot key 116 real-time clock (RTC) 108 removing 117 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 53, 63 start 126 C CD, using 100 character keys 92 charging the battery 50 checking device properties 183 click 73 communications network connection...
... battery changing 117 charge indicator light 50, 111 charge not lasting 186 charging 48, 50 conserving power 114 disposal 122 low charge 113 monitoring power 50, 111 not charging 185 notifications 113 power plan 216 power plan hot key 116 real-time clock (RTC) 108 removing 117 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 53, 63 start 126 C CD, using 100 character keys 92 charging the battery 50 checking device properties 183 click 73 communications network connection...
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... connecting to a power source 48 connection set up 128 control buttons 73 Ctrl keys 92 D desktop creating new icon 125 major features 125 desktop exploration 124 desktop icons 125 Device Manager 183 checking properties 183 devices keyboard 75 mouse 75 Disk Defragmenter 190 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 190 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 189 running slow 190 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 190 cannot read a diskette 190 connecting 77 external, connecting 77 display...
... connecting to a power source 48 connection set up 128 control buttons 73 Ctrl keys 92 D desktop creating new icon 125 major features 125 desktop exploration 124 desktop icons 125 Device Manager 183 checking properties 183 devices keyboard 75 mouse 75 Disk Defragmenter 190 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 190 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 189 running slow 190 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 190 cannot read a diskette 190 connecting 77 external, connecting 77 display...
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... monitor 73 connecting 73 not working 187 mouse installing 75 mouse utility 158 N network accessing 128 Connect to the Internet 128 networking wireless 127 Notification Area 126 O Opening the display panel 51 optical disc positioning 102 optical discs handling 102 inserting 101 removing 104 optical drive problems 191 troubleshooting 191 using 100 optical media recording 103 other documentation 41 overlay keys 93 P password deleting a supervisor 149 disabling a user 150 setting a user 149 supervisor set up 148 types 147 passwords instant, using 147 setting 147 PC Card...
... monitor 73 connecting 73 not working 187 mouse installing 75 mouse utility 158 N network accessing 128 Connect to the Internet 128 networking wireless 127 Notification Area 126 O Opening the display panel 51 optical disc positioning 102 optical discs handling 102 inserting 101 removing 104 optical drive problems 191 troubleshooting 191 using 100 optical media recording 103 other documentation 41 overlay keys 93 P password deleting a supervisor 149 disabling a user 150 setting a user 149 supervisor set up 148 types 147 passwords instant, using 147 setting 147 PC Card...
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... 123 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 198 external keyboard 186 keyboard 186 keypad overlay 186 optical drive 191 turning on the computer 52 turning on the power 52 U USB Sleep and Charge Utility 161 user password, disabling 150 user password, setting 149 using 132 using a file extension 98 Utilities 140 V video projector adjusting display 75 W warranty standard limited warranty 41 Web 130 Web Camera 134 Web sites 206 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 127 Windows® Explorer 95 Windows® operating system...
... 123 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 198 external keyboard 186 keyboard 186 keypad overlay 186 optical drive 191 turning on the computer 52 turning on the power 52 U USB Sleep and Charge Utility 161 user password, disabling 150 user password, setting 149 using 132 using a file extension 98 Utilities 140 V video projector adjusting display 75 W warranty standard limited warranty 41 Web 130 Web Camera 134 Web sites 206 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 127 Windows® Explorer 95 Windows® operating system...