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... electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on...
... electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on...
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... 47 Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 50 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using external display...
... 47 Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 50 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using external display...
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... in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is the top slot. otherwise, skip to the computer, including the AC adaptor. The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then Turn off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may damage the...
... in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is the top slot. otherwise, skip to the computer, including the AC adaptor. The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then Turn off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may damage the...
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... cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up . Slot B is the bottom slot. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on...
... cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up . Slot B is the bottom slot. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on...
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... it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket and level when secured in "Checking total memory" on page 112. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. The memory module should be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in place. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional...
... it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket and level when secured in "Checking total memory" on page 112. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. The memory module should be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in place. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional...
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56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that you to recover your system. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Your computer has been configured with...
56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that you to recover your system. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Your computer has been configured with...
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... -screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on a diskette or media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and...
... -screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on a diskette or media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and...
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There are two modes, Mode-1 and Mode-2 in either mode. If the function does not work with metal products, for compatible ports. Setting item: Enabled (Mode-1) -- To change the setting to Disabled. Some external devices may not be able to use , set networking functions By changing any of this happens, change the setting, launch TOSHIBA Hardware Setup and click on the USB tab. When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is in BIOS Setup, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work . When this function. USB bus power (DC 5V) will...
There are two modes, Mode-1 and Mode-2 in either mode. If the function does not work with metal products, for compatible ports. Setting item: Enabled (Mode-1) -- To change the setting to Disabled. Some external devices may not be able to use , set networking functions By changing any of this happens, change the setting, launch TOSHIBA Hardware Setup and click on the USB tab. When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is in BIOS Setup, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work . When this function. USB bus power (DC 5V) will...
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... by name). 4 Connect the AC adaptor to your computer model. If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. If you change the system in the Startup menu to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently...
... by name). 4 Connect the AC adaptor to your computer model. If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. If you change the system in the Startup menu to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently...
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... one memory module installed for that appear in Slot A. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be device-related. The operating system shuts down and turns off computer. 2 Click Turn Off. For more information about Device Manager, refer to work. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is also present. 6 Click Troubleshoot... If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that seem to another. A Help and Support window for...
... one memory module installed for that appear in Slot A. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be device-related. The operating system shuts down and turns off computer. 2 Click Turn Off. For more information about Device Manager, refer to work. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is also present. 6 Click Troubleshoot... If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that seem to another. A Help and Support window for...
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... advance you to activate the screen. If you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for the screen. You can change the display settings by pressing Fn...
... advance you to activate the screen. If you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for the screen. You can change the display settings by pressing Fn...
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... keys, in particular, are frequently addressed in new firmware releases. Special considerations for the Windows® operating system Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption is not enabled on the device. You can still, however, use an access point without WEP encryption, follow these steps: 1 Right-click the Wireless Network icon in the System Tray (far-right portion of available wireless networks, but does not create a wireless connection using...
... keys, in particular, are frequently addressed in new firmware releases. Special considerations for the Windows® operating system Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption is not enabled on the device. You can still, however, use an access point without WEP encryption, follow these steps: 1 Right-click the Wireless Network icon in the System Tray (far-right portion of available wireless networks, but does not create a wireless connection using...
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... is clicked, a description of options will be marked as read from the list, and then click Next. 6 Your Windows® operating system configuration will appear in case the internal hard drive fails. Backing up the computer while running on its hard drive. NOTE This list may have been created automatically by the Windows® operating system. Select Open writable CD folder using Windows Explorer, and click OK.
... is clicked, a description of options will be marked as read from the list, and then click Next. 6 Your Windows® operating system configuration will appear in case the internal hard drive fails. Backing up the computer while running on its hard drive. NOTE This list may have been created automatically by the Windows® operating system. Select Open writable CD folder using Windows Explorer, and click OK.
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... Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of the connected line. Similarly, users who access networks in "profiles." If you visit a client company occasionally, for easily switching network settings and devices.You can set up a profile to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer® starts ❖ Devices-lets you save network settings in the office and at home can switch network settings...
... Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of the connected line. Similarly, users who access networks in "profiles." If you visit a client company occasionally, for easily switching network settings and devices.You can set up a profile to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer® starts ❖ Devices-lets you save network settings in the office and at home can switch network settings...
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... turn on the motherboard to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. L2 (level two) cache - Memory cache installed on the computer again, your work is refreshed. A group of data. high-density diskette - hot swapping - A small image displayed on the network. Interlaced monitors take two passes to perform a task instead of computers that activates a memory resident program. Internet...
... turn on the motherboard to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. L2 (level two) cache - Memory cache installed on the computer again, your work is refreshed. A group of data. high-density diskette - hot swapping - A small image displayed on the network. Interlaced monitors take two passes to perform a task instead of computers that activates a memory resident program. Internet...
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... changing 110 charge indicator light 46, 105 charge not lasting 186 charging 44, 46 conserving power 108 disposal 116 low charge 107 monitoring power 46, 105 not charging 186 power profile 213 power profile hot key 110 real-time clock (RTC) 102 removing 111 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 131 removing memory media 132 button power 49, 58 start 120 C CD playing an audio 96 CD, using 93 channels DMA 182 IRQ 182 character keys 84 charging the battery...
... changing 110 charge indicator light 46, 105 charge not lasting 186 charging 44, 46 conserving power 108 disposal 116 low charge 107 monitoring power 46, 105 not charging 186 power profile 213 power profile hot key 110 real-time clock (RTC) 102 removing 111 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 131 removing memory media 132 button power 49, 58 start 120 C CD playing an audio 96 CD, using 93 channels DMA 182 IRQ 182 character keys 84 charging the battery...
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... a power source 44 connection set up 122 control buttons 66 Ctrl keys 85 D desktop creating new icon 119 major features 119 desktop exploration 118 desktop icons 119 Device Manager 183 checking properties 184 disabling a device 184 devices keyboard 68 mouse 68 Disk Defragmenter 190 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 191 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 190 running slow 190 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 191 cannot read a diskette 191 connecting 71 external, connecting 71 display...
... a power source 44 connection set up 122 control buttons 66 Ctrl keys 85 D desktop creating new icon 119 major features 119 desktop exploration 118 desktop icons 119 Device Manager 183 checking properties 184 disabling a device 184 devices keyboard 68 mouse 68 Disk Defragmenter 190 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 191 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 190 running slow 190 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 191 cannot read a diskette 191 connecting 71 external, connecting 71 display...
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... removing 55 memory module slot 51 microphone 127 modem connecting to telephone line 122 problem solving 196 monitor 67 connecting 67 not working 188 mouse installing 68 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 122 New Connection Wizard 122 networking wireless 121 O opening the display panel 47 optical discs inserting 94 optical drive problems 191 troubleshooting 191 using 93 optical media recording 97 other documentation 38 overlay keys 86 P password deleting a supervisor 143 disabling a user 144 setting a user 143 supervisor set up 142 types 141 passwords instant, using 141 setting 141 PC Card...
... removing 55 memory module slot 51 microphone 127 modem connecting to telephone line 122 problem solving 196 monitor 67 connecting 67 not working 188 mouse installing 68 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 122 New Connection Wizard 122 networking wireless 121 O opening the display panel 47 optical discs inserting 94 optical drive problems 191 troubleshooting 191 using 93 optical media recording 97 other documentation 38 overlay keys 86 P password deleting a supervisor 143 disabling a user 144 setting a user 143 supervisor set up 142 types 141 passwords instant, using 141 setting 141 PC Card...
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... Device Manager 183 disabling a device 184 disk drive is slow 190 display is blank 188 external display not working 189 external monitor 188 faulty memory 185 hardware conflict 181, 182 high-pitched noise 193 illegal operation 176 Internet bookmarked site not found 181 Internet connection is slow 180 keyboard not responding 177 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 190 modem not receiving or transmitting 196 no sound 192 non-system disk or disk error 178, 191 PC Card...
... Device Manager 183 disabling a device 184 disk drive is slow 190 display is blank 188 external display not working 189 external monitor 188 faulty memory 185 hardware conflict 181, 182 high-pitched noise 193 illegal operation 176 Internet bookmarked site not found 181 Internet connection is slow 180 keyboard not responding 177 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 190 modem not receiving or transmitting 196 no sound 192 non-system disk or disk error 178, 191 PC Card...
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... T Taskbar 120 telephone line connecting to modem 122 television adjusting display 68 Toshiba registering computer 43 worldwide offices 209 TOSHIBA Assist 135 TOSHIBA Button Controls 160 Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 65 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 99 traveling tips 117 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 199 external keyboard 187 keyboard 187 keypad overlay 187 optical drive 191 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 144 user password, setting 143 using a file extension 91
... T Taskbar 120 telephone line connecting to modem 122 television adjusting display 68 Toshiba registering computer 43 worldwide offices 209 TOSHIBA Assist 135 TOSHIBA Button Controls 160 Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 65 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 99 traveling tips 117 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 199 external keyboard 187 keyboard 187 keypad overlay 187 optical drive 191 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 144 user password, setting 143 using a file extension 91