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... other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any changes necessary to do this, it is necessary. If trouble is experienced with the best service it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your right to the fax software instructions installed on...
... other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any changes necessary to do this, it is necessary. If trouble is experienced with the best service it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your right to the fax software instructions installed on...
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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 68 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......71 Using an external keyboard 71 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 68 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 69 Adjusting the quality of the external display......71 Using an external keyboard 71 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up...
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... Phillips screwdriver that is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is the top slot. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE For this procedure. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be lost. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The surrounding area may be...
... Phillips screwdriver that is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is the top slot. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE For this procedure. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be lost. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The surrounding area may be...
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... setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. 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. Removing a memory module If you can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional...
... setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. 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. Removing a memory module If you can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional...
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... 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on your computer without your permission to work. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the...
... 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on your computer without your permission to work. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the...
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... 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. To recover your hard disk drive 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...
... 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. To recover your hard disk drive 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...
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... enabled by default. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. Control buttons When a step instructs 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. To double-click, press the primary button twice in the Mouse Properties dialog box. For more information, see if you can be disabled or changed in rapid succession. Connecting an external monitor...
... enabled by default. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. Control buttons When a step instructs 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. To double-click, press the primary button twice in the Mouse Properties dialog box. For more information, see if you can be disabled or changed in rapid succession. Connecting an external monitor...
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... allows devices to work together over an HDMI cable. Connecting to a TV using HDMI™-CEC (Available on certain models) HDMI™-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is selected using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on . Getting Started 69 Using external display devices 4 Turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can choose to use the internal display only, the external device...
... allows devices to work together over an HDMI cable. Connecting to a TV using HDMI™-CEC (Available on certain models) HDMI™-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is selected using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on . Getting Started 69 Using external display devices 4 Turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can choose to use the internal display only, the external device...
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... contact with USB ports. Changing the setting to Enabled enables the use , set the setting to the compatible ports. USB Sleep and Charge function Settings-The default setting is a current overflow of the external devices connected to the compatible ports, USB bus power (DC 5V) supply may always be in an operational state. ❖ When there is Disabled. As for the specifications of the external devices, please contact the device manufacturer or check the specifications of this function. If external devices are connected to Mode-1.
... contact with USB ports. Changing the setting to Enabled enables the use , set the setting to the compatible ports. USB Sleep and Charge function Settings-The default setting is a current overflow of the external devices connected to the compatible ports, USB bus power (DC 5V) supply may always be in an operational state. ❖ When there is Disabled. As for the specifications of the external devices, please contact the device manufacturer or check the specifications of this function. If external devices are connected to Mode-1.
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Enables the function Enabled (Mode-2) -- If you want to use this happens, change will be displayed on the external devices connected to Disabled. Some external devices may not be able to use the "USB Wakeup function," attach the mouse or keyboard to a USB port that function. Disables the function USB Wakeup function-This function restores the computer from Sleep Mode depending on the Device Manager and even though you can reconfigure that does not have the "USB Sleep and Charge function"-compatible icon ( ), if you restart...
Enables the function Enabled (Mode-2) -- If you want to use this happens, change will be displayed on the external devices connected to Disabled. Some external devices may not be able to use the "USB Wakeup function," attach the mouse or keyboard to a USB port that function. Disables the function USB Wakeup function-This function restores the computer from Sleep Mode depending on the Device Manager and even though you can reconfigure that does not have the "USB Sleep and Charge function"-compatible icon ( ), if you restart...
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... when your computer model. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu. 168 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working 5 Verify that required by the computer. The computer may have to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your work routine, you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the...
... when your computer model. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu. 168 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working 5 Verify that required by the computer. The computer may have to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your work routine, you experience any of these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with the...
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... lists resources assigned to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. This tab does not appear if the device is not using functions. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 57. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions...
... lists resources assigned to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. This tab does not appear if the device is not using functions. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 57. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions...
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... Lock button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If you through the display options. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will restart and recognize the device. If you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to its previous setting. The computer will advance you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned...
... Lock button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If you through the display options. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will restart and recognize the device. If you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to its previous setting. The computer will advance you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned...
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... habits 3 Install one or more of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are connected to use the "USB Sleep and Charge function". Cannot use a USB port that you have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available or disable the "USB Sleep and Charge function" in TOSHIBA Hardware Setup. The "USB Wakeup function" does not work. ❖ When the "USB Sleep and Charge function" is in the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work for a while, noting any new problems. Make sure...
... habits 3 Install one or more of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are connected to use the "USB Sleep and Charge function". Cannot use a USB port that you have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available or disable the "USB Sleep and Charge function" in TOSHIBA Hardware Setup. The "USB Wakeup function" does not work. ❖ When the "USB Sleep and Charge function" is in the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work for a while, noting any new problems. Make sure...
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... Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. internal device - LAN (local area network) - See device. hot swapping - K keyboard shortcut - A feature of computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other on the computer again, your work is refreshed. See also Sleep, Suspend. A small image displayed on the motherboard to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
... Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. internal device - LAN (local area network) - See device. hot swapping - K keyboard shortcut - A feature of computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other on the computer again, your work is refreshed. See also Sleep, Suspend. A small image displayed on the motherboard to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
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... 87 battery changing 113 charge indicator light 48, 107 charge not lasting 174 charging 46, 48 conserving power 110 disposal 117 low charge 109 monitoring power 48, 107 not charging 173 226 notifications 109 power plan 202 power plan hot key 112 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 113 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 133 removing memory media 134 button power 51 start 122 C character keys 88 charging the battery 48 checking device properties 171 click 68 communications network connection 124 set...
... 87 battery changing 113 charge indicator light 48, 107 charge not lasting 174 charging 46, 48 conserving power 110 disposal 117 low charge 109 monitoring power 48, 107 not charging 173 226 notifications 109 power plan 202 power plan hot key 112 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 113 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 133 removing memory media 134 button power 51 start 122 C character keys 88 charging the battery 48 checking device properties 171 click 68 communications network connection 124 set...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 177 running slow 178 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 178 cannot read a diskette 178 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 176 external monitor not working 176 screen is blank 175 display device external 68 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 117 double-click 68 DVD player general problems 186 DVD, using 96 E ENERGY STAR® 35 error messages device driver conflict...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 177 running slow 178 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 178 cannot read a diskette 178 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 176 external monitor not working 176 screen is blank 175 display device external 68 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 117 double-click 68 DVD player general problems 186 DVD, using 96 E ENERGY STAR® 35 error messages device driver conflict...
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... Fn keys 89 function keys 89 H hard drive recovery utilities 60 hardware conflicts 170 resolving 171 headphones using 129 Help and Support Windows® operating system 170 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 206 Hibernation mode 204 keyboard overlays 210 Lock (Instant security) 201 Output (Display switch) 205 power plan 202 Sleep mode 203 volume mute 200 Zoom (Display resolution) 209 zooming 210 Hot Key Cards 196 Hot key functions 200 hot key power plan 112 http 126 I i.LINK® port 134...
... Fn keys 89 function keys 89 H hard drive recovery utilities 60 hardware conflicts 170 resolving 171 headphones using 129 Help and Support Windows® operating system 170 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 206 Hibernation mode 204 keyboard overlays 210 Lock (Instant security) 201 Output (Display switch) 205 power plan 202 Sleep mode 203 volume mute 200 Zoom (Display resolution) 209 zooming 210 Hot Key Cards 196 Hot key functions 200 hot key power plan 112 http 126 I i.LINK® port 134...
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Index 229 troubleshooting 174 using 88 keyboard, external 71 keyboard, full-size 88 L lock computer, using 85 M main battery removing 113 memory adding 51 problem solving 172 removing memory module slot cover 54 memory module inserting 55 installation 52 removing 58 memory module slot 54 microphone 129 modem connecting to telephone line 124 problem solving 183 monitor 68 connecting 68 not working 175 mouse installing 71 mouse utility 148 N network accessing 124 Connect to the Internet 124 networking wireless 123 Notification Area 122 O Opening the display panel 49 optical disc positioning 99...
Index 229 troubleshooting 174 using 88 keyboard, external 71 keyboard, full-size 88 L lock computer, using 85 M main battery removing 113 memory adding 51 problem solving 172 removing memory module slot cover 54 memory module inserting 55 installation 52 removing 58 memory module slot 54 microphone 129 modem connecting to telephone line 124 problem solving 183 monitor 68 connecting 68 not working 175 mouse installing 71 mouse utility 148 N network accessing 124 Connect to the Internet 124 networking wireless 123 Notification Area 122 O Opening the display panel 49 optical disc positioning 99...
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... TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 149 Toshiba online resources 102 traveling tips 119 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 186 external keyboard 174 keyboard 174 keypad overlay 174 optical drive 179 turning on the computer 50 turning on the power 50 TV connecting 69 U user password, disabling 145 user password, setting 144 using 129 using a file extension 95 Utilities 135 V video projector adjusting display 71 W warranty standard limited warranty 39 Web 126 Web Camera 131 Web sites 193 Wi-Fi® wireless networking...
... TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 149 Toshiba online resources 102 traveling tips 119 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 186 external keyboard 174 keyboard 174 keypad overlay 174 optical drive 179 turning on the computer 50 turning on the power 50 TV connecting 69 U user password, disabling 145 user password, setting 144 using 129 using a file extension 95 Utilities 135 V video projector adjusting display 71 W warranty standard limited warranty 39 Web 126 Web Camera 131 Web sites 193 Wi-Fi® wireless networking...