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... 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 76 Using the TouchPad 77 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 79 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 80 Using external display...projector ....81 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 81 Adjusting the quality of the external display......82 Using an external keyboard 83 Using a mouse 83 Connecting a printer 83 Setting up a printer 84 Turning off the computer 84 Options for turning off the...
... 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 76 Using the TouchPad 77 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 79 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 80 Using external display...projector ....81 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 81 Adjusting the quality of the external display......82 Using an external keyboard 83 Using a mouse 83 Connecting a printer 83 Setting up a printer 84 Turning off the computer 84 Options for turning off the...
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... the computer 95 Moving the computer 96 Using a computer lock 96 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 98 Computing tips 98 Using the keyboard 99 Character keys 100 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 100 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 100 Function keys 100 Special Windows® keys 101 Overlay keys 101 Starting a program...
... the computer 95 Moving the computer 96 Using a computer lock 96 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 98 Computing tips 98 Using the keyboard 99 Character keys 100 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 100 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 100 Function keys 100 Special Windows® keys 101 Overlay keys 101 Starting a program...
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34 Contents Keyboard problems 193 Display problems 193 Disk or storage drive problems 195 Error-checking 195 Optical disc drive problems 197 Sound system problems 198 ExpressCard® ... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 206 If you need further assistance 210 Before you contact Toshiba 210 Contacting Toshiba 211 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 212 Toshiba's worldwide offices 212 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 214 Hot Key Cards 214 Using the Hot Key Cards 215 Application Cards 216 Using the Application...
34 Contents Keyboard problems 193 Display problems 193 Disk or storage drive problems 195 Error-checking 195 Optical disc drive problems 197 Sound system problems 198 ExpressCard® ... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 206 If you need further assistance 210 Before you contact Toshiba 210 Contacting Toshiba 211 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 212 Toshiba's worldwide offices 212 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 214 Hot Key Cards 214 Using the Hot Key Cards 215 Application Cards 216 Using the Application...
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Contents 35 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............225 Disabling or enabling the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 226 Zoom (Display resolution 227 Keyboard hot key functions 228 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 229 Glossary 230 Index 244
Contents 35 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............225 Disabling or enabling the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 226 Zoom (Display resolution 227 Keyboard hot key functions 228 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 229 Glossary 230 Index 244
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... is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer is turned on page 49 before you must complete all setup steps up to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCard®. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Using your computer...
... is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer is turned on page 49 before you must complete all setup steps up to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCard®. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Using your computer...
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... on your computer. Do not press or push on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly...
... on your computer. Do not press or push on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly...
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... your software. Registering your computer with Toshiba The first time you turn on page 49. Failure to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 51) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 83) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 83) ❖ Connect an...
... your software. Registering your computer with Toshiba The first time you turn on page 49. Failure to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 51) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 83) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 83) ❖ Connect an...
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... using the first method, follow the procedure below. NOTE During the recovery process it is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time...
... using the first method, follow the procedure below. NOTE During the recovery process it is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time...
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.... For more information, see "Backing up your computer be lost during the recovery process. When the process is strongly recommended that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding...
.... For more information, see "Backing up your computer be lost during the recovery process. When the process is strongly recommended that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding...
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... page 72. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. To recover using the...
... page 72. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. To recover using the...
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.../media" on them will be lost during the recovery process. Be sure to save your work " on the computer. 3 If your keyboard while powering on page 107). To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your work to external media before executing the recovery ...storage drive partitions Recovering without affecting other partitions (for example, a D: drive), those partitions will remain intact and any key on the keyboard to begin the recovery. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it...
.../media" on them will be lost during the recovery process. Be sure to save your work " on the computer. 3 If your keyboard while powering on page 107). To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your work to external media before executing the recovery ...storage drive partitions Recovering without affecting other partitions (for example, a D: drive), those partitions will remain intact and any key on the keyboard to begin the recovery. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it...
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... Creating recovery DVDs/media NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive for creating recovery DVDs, please visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. If the recovery files on page 107). 8 Click Next to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your ..., you can restore your system to restart the computer. It is complete, a message displays, indicating that you that all data on the keyboard to a new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media. When the process is strongly recommended that the C: drive has been recovered....
... Creating recovery DVDs/media NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive for creating recovery DVDs, please visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. If the recovery files on page 107). 8 Click Next to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your ..., you can restore your system to restart the computer. It is complete, a message displays, indicating that you that all data on the keyboard to a new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media. When the process is strongly recommended that the C: drive has been recovered....
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... partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on your computer. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 73 3 Turn on the keyboard to restart the computer. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select...
... partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on your computer. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 73 3 Turn on the keyboard to restart the computer. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select...
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When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your internal storage drive, you that the internal storage ...
When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your internal storage drive, you that the internal storage ...
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... want to move the pointer a longer distance, slide your computer. You can use the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an... Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons Refer to the table below for a close-up view ❖ Zoom out to see "Disabling or enabling the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device" on performing each operation. To move the pointer.
... want to move the pointer a longer distance, slide your computer. You can use the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an... Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons Refer to the table below for a close-up view ❖ Zoom out to see "Disabling or enabling the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device" on performing each operation. To move the pointer.
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...If your printer supports Plug and Play, your printer documentation for use. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 83 Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use an external keyboard, you do not install the software as described in TouchPad™. the printer is USB-compatible, ...printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. Using a mouse You may automatically recognize the printer; The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. If you can purchase one of the computer's built-in "Setting up a printer" on page 84. Refer to your computer may want to ...
...If your printer supports Plug and Play, your printer documentation for use. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 83 Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use an external keyboard, you do not install the software as described in TouchPad™. the printer is USB-compatible, ...printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. Using a mouse You may automatically recognize the printer; The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. If you can purchase one of the computer's built-in "Setting up a printer" on page 84. Refer to your computer may want to ...
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... and/or display. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer. Customizing your particular requirements. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Closing the display panel After you were using. You may also wish to keep your computer's settings 95 Starting again from...
... and/or display. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer. Customizing your particular requirements. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Closing the display panel After you were using. You may also wish to keep your computer's settings 95 Starting again from...
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...from or writing to check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the Windows® operating system" on a regular basis. However, if ...your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you have ...
...from or writing to check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the Windows® operating system" on a regular basis. However, if ...your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you have ...
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...are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. For more information, see your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on the program you are the 12 keys at the top of the specially marked keys allows ...simulate the Enter key on the full-sized keyboard. Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys and a numeric keypad. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your program documentation. A standard full-size keyboard includes two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys...
...are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. For more information, see your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on the program you are the 12 keys at the top of the specially marked keys allows ...simulate the Enter key on the full-sized keyboard. Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys and a numeric keypad. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your program documentation. A standard full-size keyboard includes two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys...
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... key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with gray numbers and symbols on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay This overlay lets you would using the 10-key keypad on the front of them form the numeric... The keys with icons execute specific functions on page 218. For example, Fn + F9 turns the TouchPad™ ON/OFF. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 101 F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed.
... key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with gray numbers and symbols on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay This overlay lets you would using the 10-key keypad on the front of them form the numeric... The keys with icons execute specific functions on page 218. For example, Fn + F9 turns the TouchPad™ ON/OFF. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 101 F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed.