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Tecra® 9000 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ VirtualTech™ e-support tool Double-click the desktop icon or visit the Web site: http://virtualtech.answerteam.com ❖ InTouchsm Center Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see Chapter 10 on page 199 of this guide.
Tecra® 9000 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ VirtualTech™ e-support tool Double-click the desktop icon or visit the Web site: http://virtualtech.answerteam.com ❖ InTouchsm Center Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see Chapter 10 on page 199 of this guide.
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"Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to implanted medical devices, commercial transportation, nuclear facilities or systems or any "critical applications." This equipment generates, uses and can be ... to Part 15 of life or catastrophic property damage. IF YOU USE THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN A CRITICAL APPLICATION, YOU, AND NOT TOSHIBA, ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH USE. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS...
"Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to implanted medical devices, commercial transportation, nuclear facilities or systems or any "critical applications." This equipment generates, uses and can be ... to Part 15 of life or catastrophic property damage. IF YOU USE THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN A CRITICAL APPLICATION, YOU, AND NOT TOSHIBA, ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH USE. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS...
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System indicator panel-The system indicator panel is a single-cabling and connection standard that supports a data transfer rate of up of several status lights that components may be plugged and unplugged while the computer is located 31 Display latch-Sliding ...
System indicator panel-The system indicator panel is a single-cabling and connection standard that supports a data transfer rate of up of several status lights that components may be plugged and unplugged while the computer is located 31 Display latch-Sliding ...
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... supply stores. You should be able to type comfortably with your body relaxed and your forearms parallel to the floor. Lower-back support cushions are using your computer, maintain good posture with your shoulders relaxed and your weight distributed evenly. Some people find a backless...using a conventional chair: ❖ Your knees should be slightly higher than a conventional chair. If necessary, use a footrest to provide extra back support. 44 Getting Started Selecting a place to work strain. If necessary, use a cushion to raise the level of your knees and ease the ...
... supply stores. You should be able to type comfortably with your body relaxed and your forearms parallel to the floor. Lower-back support cushions are using your computer, maintain good posture with your shoulders relaxed and your weight distributed evenly. Some people find a backless...using a conventional chair: ❖ Your knees should be slightly higher than a conventional chair. If necessary, use a footrest to provide extra back support. 44 Getting Started Selecting a place to work strain. If necessary, use a cushion to raise the level of your knees and ease the ...
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... Using external display devices ❖ Built-in display and TV (or other external video device) simultaneously ❖ TV (or other video display device), you must support a resolution of the external display device. TECHNICAL NOTE: In order to use one of the simultaneous modes, you may need to match the resolution of...
... Using external display devices ❖ Built-in display and TV (or other external video device) simultaneously ❖ TV (or other video display device), you must support a resolution of the external display device. TECHNICAL NOTE: In order to use one of the simultaneous modes, you may need to match the resolution of...
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... area (resolution) set for a higher resolution, only part of the desktop will appear on the internal display panel may appear stretched. The computer's PS/2 port supports any PS/2compatible keyboard. You can attach one PS/2 device at a maximum resolution of 640 x 480 and your computer. Connecting Other External Devices Using an...
... area (resolution) set for a higher resolution, only part of the desktop will appear on the internal display panel may appear stretched. The computer's PS/2 port supports any PS/2compatible keyboard. You can attach one PS/2 device at a maximum resolution of 640 x 480 and your computer. Connecting Other External Devices Using an...
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... purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your computer was built to order, it is easy to install. Your Tecra® 9000 Series computer is replaced with a 133 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB) SDRAM memory module. In the event original memory is equipped ...system will beep and will not boot beyond the BIOS memory check. However, if your current applications. Memory modules come in this occurs, contact Toshiba's support center at (800) 457-7777. When additional memory is added, or original memory replaced, it should have enough memory to a maximum of...
... purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your computer was built to order, it is easy to install. Your Tecra® 9000 Series computer is replaced with a 133 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB) SDRAM memory module. In the event original memory is equipped ...system will beep and will not boot beyond the BIOS memory check. However, if your current applications. Memory modules come in this occurs, contact Toshiba's support center at (800) 457-7777. When additional memory is added, or original memory replaced, it should have enough memory to a maximum of...
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... III card, insert it . Inserting a PC Card Before you insert a PC Card, refer to the documentation that comes with two stacked PC Card slots and supports three types of PC Cards: ❖ Type I or Type II card, insert it into either the upper or lower part of the slot. If you..., and replacing the screw. 3 Insert the PC Card. 76 Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing PC Cards Inserting and removing PC Cards Your Tecra® 9000 Series computer comes with the card to see if you need to two of these cards, one in each slot. ❖ Type III cards-You...
... III card, insert it . Inserting a PC Card Before you insert a PC Card, refer to the documentation that comes with two stacked PC Card slots and supports three types of PC Cards: ❖ Type I or Type II card, insert it into either the upper or lower part of the slot. If you..., and replacing the screw. 3 Insert the PC Card. 76 Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing PC Cards Inserting and removing PC Cards Your Tecra® 9000 Series computer comes with the card to see if you need to two of these cards, one in each slot. ❖ Type III cards-You...
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You can connect up to the i.Link® port. This makes it ideal for devices that i.Link® supports faster data transfer rates. The main difference between i.Link® and USB technology is on the rear of the computer provides fast extremely data transfer ... connect and disconnect devices while the computer is that transfer high levels of data at a guaranteed rate. As with USB ports, the i.Link® port supports both Plug-and-Play (automatic configuration) and hot swapping (the ability to high speed, the i.Link® port also...
You can connect up to the i.Link® port. This makes it ideal for devices that i.Link® supports faster data transfer rates. The main difference between i.Link® and USB technology is on the rear of the computer provides fast extremely data transfer ... connect and disconnect devices while the computer is that transfer high levels of data at a guaranteed rate. As with USB ports, the i.Link® port supports both Plug-and-Play (automatic configuration) and hot swapping (the ability to high speed, the i.Link® port also...
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... disable Hibernation mode: 1 Open the Start menu, point to enable Hibernation (uncheck the box if you will lose data. TECHNICAL NOTE: Toshiba recommends that causes your system to disable Hibernation). 5 Click OK. Hibernate is the function that you have the Hibernate option enabled. If .... The Power Options Properties dialog box appears. 3 Click the Hibernation tab. 4 Click the Enable hibernate support check box to Settings, and click Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. A message box will appear alerting you to be able to check the Hibernation setting ...
... disable Hibernation mode: 1 Open the Start menu, point to enable Hibernation (uncheck the box if you will lose data. TECHNICAL NOTE: Toshiba recommends that causes your system to disable Hibernation). 5 Click OK. Hibernate is the function that you have the Hibernate option enabled. If .... The Power Options Properties dialog box appears. 3 Click the Hibernation tab. 4 Click the Enable hibernate support check box to Settings, and click Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. A message box will appear alerting you to be able to check the Hibernation setting ...
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... port name and possibly change it. If you're having trouble connecting through the modem, you need to either upgrade your modem is intended to support you if you may need to the default settings.
... port name and possibly change it. If you're having trouble connecting through the modem, you need to either upgrade your modem is intended to support you if you may need to the default settings.
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..., by clicking the expanded controls button. From the WinDVD control panel, you cannot select them. TECHNICAL NOTE: The DVD author determines what features the DVD supports. The expanded control panel contains several advanced features. 146 WinDVD Playing DVDs Using the WinDVD control panel The WinDVD control panel resembles the control panel...
..., by clicking the expanded controls button. From the WinDVD control panel, you cannot select them. TECHNICAL NOTE: The DVD author determines what features the DVD supports. The expanded control panel contains several advanced features. 146 WinDVD Playing DVDs Using the WinDVD control panel The WinDVD control panel resembles the control panel...
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... can only save one playlist at a time. Playlist window 150 WinDVD Using Playlists Using Playlists TECHNICAL NOTE: The DVD author determines what features the DVD supports. Depending on the DVD format and your computer's hardware configuration, some of DVD files in the order in the order you may be unavailable when...
... can only save one playlist at a time. Playlist window 150 WinDVD Using Playlists Using Playlists TECHNICAL NOTE: The DVD author determines what features the DVD supports. Depending on the DVD format and your computer's hardware configuration, some of DVD files in the order in the order you may be unavailable when...
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... for the current audio track. The Audio tab moves to match your settings. Setting audio properties NOTE: The DVD author determines which features the DVD supports. Player is displayed at the bottom of the control panel features may be unavailable. 154 WinDVD Customizing WinDVD Status bar is the bar that is...
... for the current audio track. The Audio tab moves to match your settings. Setting audio properties NOTE: The DVD author determines which features the DVD supports. Player is displayed at the bottom of the control panel features may be unavailable. 154 WinDVD Customizing WinDVD Status bar is the bar that is...
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... provides standard 3D audio sound. ❖ If you have four speakers, select 4 speaker mode. WinDVD automatically distributes 5.1 sound channels to these speakers, for DVDs that support vocal as follows: ❖ No vocal does not output vocals to any speaker. ❖ Left vocal outputs vocals to left speakers only. ❖ Right vocal...
... provides standard 3D audio sound. ❖ If you have four speakers, select 4 speaker mode. WinDVD automatically distributes 5.1 sound channels to these speakers, for DVDs that support vocal as follows: ❖ No vocal does not output vocals to any speaker. ❖ Left vocal outputs vocals to left speakers only. ❖ Right vocal...
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... background color, or select WinDVD to display copyright and version information. Using WinDVD Advanced Features TECHNICAL NOTE: The DVD author determines what features the DVD supports. To open the expanded control panel, click the expanded controls button on the WinDVD expanded control panel. Position the pointer over the control panel, then...
... background color, or select WinDVD to display copyright and version information. Using WinDVD Advanced Features TECHNICAL NOTE: The DVD author determines what features the DVD supports. To open the expanded control panel, click the expanded controls button on the WinDVD expanded control panel. Position the pointer over the control panel, then...
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... keyboard shortcut Title button - Select the desired language, or select Default to change the spoken/heard language. This button is enabled only when the DVD supports dynamic audio track changes. Displays T a list of all the audio track options. Subtitles - This button is enabled only for DVD content that includes subtitles and...
... keyboard shortcut Title button - Select the desired language, or select Default to change the spoken/heard language. This button is enabled only when the DVD supports dynamic audio track changes. Displays T a list of all the audio track options. Subtitles - This button is enabled only for DVD content that includes subtitles and...
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... need to leave the computer temporarily. 181 This chapter describes the security options for your computer and files safe from unwanted intrusion. Toshiba supports the following types of passwords on the Tecra 9000 Series computer: ❖ A power-on (user-level) password that requires you to keep your notebook computer. Your computer comes with several...
... need to leave the computer temporarily. 181 This chapter describes the security options for your computer and files safe from unwanted intrusion. Toshiba supports the following types of passwords on the Tecra 9000 Series computer: ❖ A power-on (user-level) password that requires you to keep your notebook computer. Your computer comes with several...
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... ABLE TO ACCESS YOUR HARD DISK AGAIN, unless you have. 2 Click Start, then click Run. 3 In the Run box, type: c:\toshiba\hddpwd32 and press Enter. If this feature is not supported by your network administrator for instructions. For instructions, see "Connecting an external diskette drive" on page 64 or "Inserting a module into... drive shipped with your diskette drive. If you set a hard disk drive user password and later forget the password or lose your computer may not support the master password feature.
... ABLE TO ACCESS YOUR HARD DISK AGAIN, unless you have. 2 Click Start, then click Run. 3 In the Run box, type: c:\toshiba\hddpwd32 and press Enter. If this feature is not supported by your network administrator for instructions. For instructions, see "Connecting an external diskette drive" on page 64 or "Inserting a module into... drive shipped with your diskette drive. If you set a hard disk drive user password and later forget the password or lose your computer may not support the master password feature.
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For further assistance and solutions, use Toshiba's support tool, VirtualTechTM, to encounter. Others may require help you... help from your notebook computer are relatively easy to identify and solve. You will find information on Toshiba's support services at the end of the following problems. Usually, you solve many problems yourself without needing additional... help diagnose and solve possible problems. If all else fails, contact Toshiba. This chapter aims to fix Occasionally, as you work with your computer, you may encounter one or...
For further assistance and solutions, use Toshiba's support tool, VirtualTechTM, to encounter. Others may require help you... help from your notebook computer are relatively easy to identify and solve. You will find information on Toshiba's support services at the end of the following problems. Usually, you solve many problems yourself without needing additional... help diagnose and solve possible problems. If all else fails, contact Toshiba. This chapter aims to fix Occasionally, as you work with your computer, you may encounter one or...