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...and let them to make any message unless such message clearly contains in writing, to file a complaint with the FCC if you in advance that temporary discontinuance of 1991 makes it unlawful for them know of 0.3). In order to state tariffs. ... utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your equipment, the telephone company will be necessary for any person to use ...
...and let them to make any message unless such message clearly contains in writing, to file a complaint with the FCC if you in advance that temporary discontinuance of 1991 makes it unlawful for them know of 0.3). In order to state tariffs. ... utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your equipment, the telephone company will be necessary for any person to use ...
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... configuration backup in Windows® XP 246 If you need further assistance 252 Before you contact Toshiba 252 Contacting Toshiba 253 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 254 Toshiba's worldwide offices 255 Appendix A: Hot Keys 257 Volume Mute 257 Password security 257 Without a password 258 With a password 258 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 259 Power usage mode 259 Standby mode 260 Hibernation mode 261 Display modes 262 Display brightness 262 Disabling or enabling wireless devices 263 Disabling...
... configuration backup in Windows® XP 246 If you need further assistance 252 Before you contact Toshiba 252 Contacting Toshiba 253 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 254 Toshiba's worldwide offices 255 Appendix A: Hot Keys 257 Volume Mute 257 Password security 257 Without a password 258 With a password 258 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 259 Power usage mode 259 Standby mode 260 Hibernation mode 261 Display modes 262 Display brightness 262 Disabling or enabling wireless devices 263 Disabling...
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... information on memory options, check the accessories information that you create recovery CDs/ DVDs before using a writable drive. ❖ Recover your software. Using the HDD Recovery, you to the factory-set default. See "Setting up your hard disk drive to recover your software" on page 56. Both slots are a technically advanced user, visit pcsupport.toshiba.com for any product damage, data loss, service or part replacement made necessary by a Toshiba authorized service provider. Toshiba will not be accessed by improper installation of a memory module.
... information on memory options, check the accessories information that you create recovery CDs/ DVDs before using a writable drive. ❖ Recover your software. Using the HDD Recovery, you to the factory-set default. See "Setting up your hard disk drive to recover your software" on page 56. Both slots are a technically advanced user, visit pcsupport.toshiba.com for any product damage, data loss, service or part replacement made necessary by a Toshiba authorized service provider. Toshiba will not be accessed by improper installation of a memory module.
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... 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 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. 58 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen...
... 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 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. 58 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen...
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... the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): 1 Press Fn and F5 simultaneously. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the back of device you are connecting. The quickest way to change the display output settings is to use the internal display...
... the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): 1 Press Fn and F5 simultaneously. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the back of device you are connecting. The quickest way to change the display output settings is to use the internal display...
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... is a company that work together using a specific Internet protocol called Web browsers are specifically designed to work together to share information. You can connect to the Internet by using the Internet The Internet The Internet is a subset of interlinked documents (located on computers connected to the Internet, many people and businesses use an Internet Service Provider (ISP). They make it easier to connect to maintain an Internet connection. Internet Service Providers To connect a computer directly...
... is a company that work together using a specific Internet protocol called Web browsers are specifically designed to work together to share information. You can connect to the Internet by using the Internet The Internet The Internet is a subset of interlinked documents (located on computers connected to the Internet, many people and businesses use an Internet Service Provider (ISP). They make it easier to connect to maintain an Internet connection. Internet Service Providers To connect a computer directly...
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.... 3 Select the User Password icon. 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your choice, or click Cancel if you want to save the password to exit. To unlock your password, if any key or touch the pointing device and the Windows® Logon screen will appear. 165 Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords To use an instant password, press Fn, then press F1. This freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. An instant password has no...
.... 3 Select the User Password icon. 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your choice, or click Cancel if you want to save the password to exit. To unlock your password, if any key or touch the pointing device and the Windows® Logon screen will appear. 165 Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords To use an instant password, press Fn, then press F1. This freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. An instant password has no...
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... your password in a location where you can later access it . The Toshiba Assist window appears. Using a supervisor or user password A supervisor password prevents other users from changing hardware configuration options. 166 Toshiba Utilities Using a supervisor or user password 3 Select the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then click Toshiba Assist. Setting a supervisor password If you choose to set a supervisor or user password, Toshiba strongly recommends that may occur to remove the user...
... your password in a location where you can later access it . The Toshiba Assist window appears. Using a supervisor or user password A supervisor password prevents other users from changing hardware configuration options. 166 Toshiba Utilities Using a supervisor or user password 3 Select the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then click Toshiba Assist. Setting a supervisor password If you choose to set a supervisor or user password, Toshiba strongly recommends that may occur to remove the user...
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... file on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then click Toshiba Assist. Deleting a supervisor password To cancel the power-on password function: To cancel the power-on a diskette or media of your password then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you do not want to save the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to exit. 167 Toshiba Utilities Using a supervisor or user password 2 On...
... file on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then click Toshiba Assist. Deleting a supervisor password To cancel the power-on password function: To cancel the power-on a diskette or media of your password then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you do not want to save the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to exit. 167 Toshiba Utilities Using a supervisor or user password 2 On...
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Toshiba Password Utility The Toshiba Password Utility allows you to remove the supervisor password. To use the Toshiba Password utility: 1 Start Toshiba Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab, then click the User Password icon. 168 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Password Utility 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to set a user-level password in Toshiba Assist or in System Setup. The Toshiba Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) Toshiba Password Utility window 3 Click Set. 4 Enter a password, then enter it again to verify. 5 Click Set.
Toshiba Password Utility The Toshiba Password Utility allows you to remove the supervisor password. To use the Toshiba Password utility: 1 Start Toshiba Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab, then click the User Password icon. 168 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Password Utility 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to set a user-level password in Toshiba Assist or in System Setup. The Toshiba Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) Toshiba Password Utility window 3 Click Set. 4 Enter a password, then enter it again to verify. 5 Click Set.
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... you use the Hotkey combination for Standby [Fn+F3] and Hibernation [Fn+F4]. To activate the Hotkey utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then click Hotkey utility. Fn-esse displays the Assignment Type dialog box. ❖ To change with the secondary button. 176 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Hotkey Utility Changing or removing existing key assignments On the Fn-esse keyboard, click the key you wish to receive a confirmation message when you were creating a new assignment...
... you use the Hotkey combination for Standby [Fn+F3] and Hibernation [Fn+F4]. To activate the Hotkey utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then click Hotkey utility. Fn-esse displays the Assignment Type dialog box. ❖ To change with the secondary button. 176 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Hotkey Utility Changing or removing existing key assignments On the Fn-esse keyboard, click the key you wish to receive a confirmation message when you were creating a new assignment...
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.... The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of time. For more information see "The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are running on battery power, it and press any key to continue...
.... The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of time. For more information see "The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are running on battery power, it and press any key to continue...
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Click Start, and then select Shut Down or Turn off computer, and Restart the computer using the TouchPad on the external keyboard. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is not set for an external monitor. If no password is firmly attached. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times...
Click Start, and then select Shut Down or Turn off computer, and Restart the computer using the TouchPad on the external keyboard. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is not set for an external monitor. If no password is firmly attached. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times...
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... audio problems. If you may be disabling the Windows® XP wireless management facility, in a format that the drive supports. 2 Ensure that the disc is not set to get it does, the utility may be a video format error. To verify your drive to an authorized service provider to High Color (16-bit). ❖ If it is the case, contact that the Display properties are using an external Wi-Fi adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter...
... audio problems. If you may be disabling the Windows® XP wireless management facility, in a format that the drive supports. 2 Ensure that the disc is not set to get it does, the utility may be a video format error. To verify your drive to an authorized service provider to High Color (16-bit). ❖ If it is the case, contact that the Display properties are using an external Wi-Fi adapter (a PC Card, USB adapter...
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... off . hot key - (1) A feature in the circuit. A small image displayed on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of an electric circuit are removable. function keys - By default, the hard disk is running and have secondary hard disks that activates a memory resident program. The physical components of a rigid platter or platters that can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. The ability to add or remove devices from...
... off . hot key - (1) A feature in the circuit. A small image displayed on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of an electric circuit are removable. function keys - By default, the hard disk is running and have secondary hard disks that activates a memory resident program. The physical components of a rigid platter or platters that can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. The ability to add or remove devices from...
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... memory 54 adding memory 54 adjusting recording quality 144 Alt keys 92 audio .wav files 142 audio features 142 B backing up files 90 battery changing 122 charge indicator light 50, 115 charge not lasting 225 charging 47, 51 conserving power 119 disposal 128 low charge 118 monitoring power 50, 115 not charging 224 power usage hot key 121 power usage mode 259 real-time clock (RTC) 112 removing 123 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup button power 53, 57 start 132 C CD creating...
... memory 54 adding memory 54 adjusting recording quality 144 Alt keys 92 audio .wav files 142 audio features 142 B backing up files 90 battery changing 122 charge indicator light 50, 115 charge not lasting 225 charging 47, 51 conserving power 119 disposal 128 low charge 118 monitoring power 50, 115 not charging 224 power usage hot key 121 power usage mode 259 real-time clock (RTC) 112 removing 123 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup button power 53, 57 start 132 C CD creating...
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... disk or disk error message 216 not accessing disk drives 215 running on battery power 110 setting up 44 warning resume failure message 215 computing tips 89 connecting to a power source 47 connection set up 136 control buttons 68 critical applications 3 Cross Menu Utility 188 Ctrl keys 92 D desktop creating new icon 131 major features 131 desktop exploration 130 desktop icons 131 Device Manager 221 checking properties 222 disabling a device 221, 222 devices keyboard 72 mouse 72 Disk...
... disk or disk error message 216 not accessing disk drives 215 running on battery power 110 setting up 44 warning resume failure message 215 computing tips 89 connecting to a power source 47 connection set up 136 control buttons 68 critical applications 3 Cross Menu Utility 188 Ctrl keys 92 D desktop creating new icon 131 major features 131 desktop exploration 130 desktop icons 131 Device Manager 221 checking properties 222 disabling a device 221, 222 devices keyboard 72 mouse 72 Disk...
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... change/remove key assignments 176 starting 172 Fn-esse program 172 assigning a key 172 using drag-and-drop 173 function keys 92 H hardware conflicts 219 resolving 221 headphones using 144 Help and Support Windows XP 218 Hibernation mode 77 configuring 81 starting again from 83 hot key display brightness 262 display modes 262 Hibernation mode 261 instant password security 257 keyboard 264 keyboard overlays 263, 264 password security 257 power usage mode 259 Standby mode 260 volume mute 257 wireless device enable/disable 263 hot key power...
... change/remove key assignments 176 starting 172 Fn-esse program 172 assigning a key 172 using drag-and-drop 173 function keys 92 H hardware conflicts 219 resolving 221 headphones using 144 Help and Support Windows XP 218 Hibernation mode 77 configuring 81 starting again from 83 hot key display brightness 262 display modes 262 Hibernation mode 261 instant password security 257 keyboard 264 keyboard overlays 263, 264 password security 257 power usage mode 259 Standby mode 260 volume mute 257 wireless device enable/disable 263 hot key power...
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...keys 93 troubleshooting 226 Windows special keys 93 keyboard, external 72 keyboard, full-size 91 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 72 M main battery removing 123 memory adding 54 problem solving 223 memory module installation 55 microphone 143 modem determining COM port 133 problem solving 238 resetting port to default settings 133 upgrading 133 monitor 70 connecting 70 not working 227 mouse installing 72 serial 72 moving the computer 87 N network accessing 136 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 136 networking wireless 136 O opening the display panel 52 Optical drive problems 232 optical drive troubleshooting...
...keys 93 troubleshooting 226 Windows special keys 93 keyboard, external 72 keyboard, full-size 91 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 72 M main battery removing 123 memory adding 54 problem solving 223 memory module installation 55 microphone 143 modem determining COM port 133 problem solving 238 resetting port to default settings 133 upgrading 133 monitor 70 connecting 70 not working 227 mouse installing 72 serial 72 moving the computer 87 N network accessing 136 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 136 networking wireless 136 O opening the display panel 52 Optical drive problems 232 optical drive troubleshooting...
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... 225 battery not charging 224 cannot insert diskette in drive 231 cannot read a diskette 231 changing display properties 228 checking device properties 222 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 235 computer will not power up 214 contacting Toshiba 252, 253 corrupted/damaged data files 230 Device Manager 221 disabling a device 221, 222 disk drive is slow 230 display is blank 227 external display not working 229 external monitor 227 faulty memory 223 hardware...
... 225 battery not charging 224 cannot insert diskette in drive 231 cannot read a diskette 231 changing display properties 228 checking device properties 222 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 235 computer will not power up 214 contacting Toshiba 252, 253 corrupted/damaged data files 230 Device Manager 221 disabling a device 221, 222 disk drive is slow 230 display is blank 227 external display not working 229 external monitor 227 faulty memory 223 hardware...