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... company and let them to make 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 the first page of the transmission, the date and time it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to...
... company and let them to make 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 the first page of the transmission, the date and time it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to...
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... time 45 Opening the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Using external display devices 56 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 57 Adjusting the quality of the external display......58 Using an external keyboard 58 Using a mouse 58 Connecting a printer 59 Setting up a printer...
... time 45 Opening the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Using external display devices 56 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 57 Adjusting the quality of the external display......58 Using an external keyboard 58 Using a mouse 58 Connecting a printer 59 Setting up a printer...
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... setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is to work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover...
... setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is to work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover...
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... into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. In either of the Safe Mode options...
... into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. In either of the Safe Mode options...
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... a charged battery" on top of the slot. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 103. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Front of computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using...
... a charged battery" on top of the slot. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 103. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Front of computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using...
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... clicking the control buttons. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your program's documentation to determine whether it into place by default. 56 Getting Started Using external display devices Once you have positioned your finger up or down along the bottom edge of the TouchPad. Using external display devices Your computer comes with any wheel device on a mouse or trackball. To scroll vertically, run...
... clicking the control buttons. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your program's documentation to determine whether it into place by default. 56 Getting Started Using external display devices Once you have positioned your finger up or down along the bottom edge of the TouchPad. Using external display devices Your computer comes with any wheel device on a mouse or trackball. To scroll vertically, run...
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... monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the computer Once you have an external monitor attached) (the last option is to change the display output settings is available only if you want takes effect. This hot key cycles through the settings in Extended Display Mode): ❖ LCD-Internal display only ❖ LCD + CRT-Internal display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ CRT-External monitor...
... monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the computer Once you have an external monitor attached) (the last option is to change the display output settings is available only if you want takes effect. This hot key cycles through the settings in Extended Display Mode): ❖ LCD-Internal display only ❖ LCD + CRT-Internal display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ CRT-External monitor...
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...-on -screen instructions to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 2 Click Delete. 3 Follow the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords 135 To register a password for the power-on a diskette or media of your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click Set. 5 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password...
...-on -screen instructions to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 2 Click Delete. 3 Follow the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords 135 To register a password for the power-on a diskette or media of your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click Set. 5 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password...
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... authentication utility can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to the desired option. 4 Click OK. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 2 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box. 3 Put a check mark next to use TOSHIBA Accessibility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then Accessibility, or click the Accessibility icon in the Optimize tab of the function keys without...
... authentication utility can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to the desired option. 4 Click OK. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 2 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box. 3 Put a check mark next to use TOSHIBA Accessibility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then Accessibility, or click the Accessibility icon in the Optimize tab of the function keys without...
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... change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The amperage rating of the computer and the AC adaptor show the specifications for voltage ("V") and current ("A") for your computer model. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen...
... change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The amperage rating of the computer and the AC adaptor show the specifications for voltage ("V") and current ("A") for your computer model. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen...
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... information about Device Manager, refer to be installed, it must be faulty. Slot B is the bottom slot. 170 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which 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. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 Click Start, and...
... information about Device Manager, refer to be installed, it must be faulty. Slot B is the bottom slot. 170 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which 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. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 Click Start, and...
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... the device. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to activate the screen. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is not set for an external monitor. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor...
... the device. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to activate the screen. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is not set for an external monitor. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor...
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...) or higher. See "Determining the COM port" on the screen differently from the modem to the telephone line is on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will print. It should be set up to change these settings. See if your original file. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to someone else. Check...
...) or higher. See "Determining the COM port" on the screen differently from the modem to the telephone line is on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will print. It should be set up to change these settings. See if your original file. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to someone else. Check...
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..., and other services. liquid crystal display (LCD) - A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that enables any device to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of display that activates a memory resident program. load - A small image displayed on the motherboard to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as a mouse. Interlaced monitors take two...
..., and other services. liquid crystal display (LCD) - A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that enables any device to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of display that activates a memory resident program. load - A small image displayed on the motherboard to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as a mouse. Interlaced monitors take two...
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... 74 battery changing 101 charge indicator light 44, 95 charge not lasting 172 charging 42, 44 conserving power 98 disposal 106 low charge 97 monitoring power 44, 95 not charging 171 notification 98 power plan 201 power plan hot key 100 real-time clock (RTC) 92 removing 101 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 124 removing memory media 124 button power 46 start 110 C CD creating 88 playing an audio 87 CD, using 83 character keys 75 charging the battery 44 checking device...
... 74 battery changing 101 charge indicator light 44, 95 charge not lasting 172 charging 42, 44 conserving power 98 disposal 106 low charge 97 monitoring power 44, 95 not charging 171 notification 98 power plan 201 power plan hot key 100 real-time clock (RTC) 92 removing 101 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 124 removing memory media 124 button power 46 start 110 C CD creating 88 playing an audio 87 CD, using 83 character keys 75 charging the battery 44 checking device...
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...-system disk or disk error message 165 not accessing disk drives 164 running on battery power 91 setting up 40, 48 warning resume failure message 164 computer lock 72 computing tips 73 connecting to a power source 42 connection set up 114 control buttons 56 Ctrl keys 76 D desktop creating new icon 109 major features 109 desktop exploration 108 desktop icons 109 Device Manager 169 checking properties 169 devices keyboard 58 mouse 58 Disk Defragmenter 176 disk drive...
...-system disk or disk error message 165 not accessing disk drives 164 running on battery power 91 setting up 40, 48 warning resume failure message 164 computer lock 72 computing tips 73 connecting to a power source 42 connection set up 114 control buttons 56 Ctrl keys 76 D desktop creating new icon 109 major features 109 desktop exploration 108 desktop icons 109 Device Manager 169 checking properties 169 devices keyboard 58 mouse 58 Disk Defragmenter 176 disk drive...
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... Support Windows® operating system 168 Hibernation mode 62 configuring 66 starting again from 68 hot key display brightness 205 display modes 204 Hibernation mode 203 keyboard overlays 209 password security 200 power plan 201 Sleep mode 202 volume mute 199 zooming 209 hot key power plan 100 http 116 I i.LINK port 125 icon 109 desktop 109 Internet Explorer 109 moving to desktop 109 recycle bin 109 safety 35 installation memory module 47 installing memory modules 47 mouse 58 instant passwords, using 132 Internet...
... Support Windows® operating system 168 Hibernation mode 62 configuring 66 starting again from 68 hot key display brightness 205 display modes 204 Hibernation mode 203 keyboard overlays 209 password security 200 power plan 201 Sleep mode 202 volume mute 199 zooming 209 hot key power plan 100 http 116 I i.LINK port 125 icon 109 desktop 109 Internet Explorer 109 moving to desktop 109 recycle bin 109 safety 35 installation memory module 47 installing memory modules 47 mouse 58 instant passwords, using 132 Internet...
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...slot cover 49 memory module inserting 50 installation 47 removing 54 microphone 118 modem connecting to telephone line 112 determining COM port 111 problem solving 181 resetting port to default settings 111 upgrading 111 monitor 56 connecting 57 not working 173 mouse installing 58 serial 58 mouse utility 141 N network accessing 113 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 113 networking wireless 115 Notification Area 110 O opening the display panel 45 optical drive problems 177 troubleshooting 177 other documentation 36 overlay keys 77 P password deleting a supervisor 134 disabling a user 135 setting a user...
...slot cover 49 memory module inserting 50 installation 47 removing 54 microphone 118 modem connecting to telephone line 112 determining COM port 111 problem solving 181 resetting port to default settings 111 upgrading 111 monitor 56 connecting 57 not working 173 mouse installing 58 serial 58 mouse utility 141 N network accessing 113 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 113 networking wireless 115 Notification Area 110 O opening the display panel 45 optical drive problems 177 troubleshooting 177 other documentation 36 overlay keys 77 P password deleting a supervisor 134 disabling a user 135 setting a user...
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... Device Manager 169 disk drive is slow 176 display is blank 173 external display not working 174 external monitor 173 faulty memory 170 hardware conflict 168 high-pitched noise 178 Internet bookmarked site not found 167 Internet connection is slow 167 keyboard not responding 164 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 175 modem not receiving or transmitting 181 no sound 178 non-system disk or disk error 165 PC Card 178 checklist 179 error occurs 180 hot...
... Device Manager 169 disk drive is slow 176 display is blank 173 external display not working 174 external monitor 173 faulty memory 170 hardware conflict 168 high-pitched noise 178 Internet bookmarked site not found 167 Internet connection is slow 167 keyboard not responding 164 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 175 modem not receiving or transmitting 181 no sound 178 non-system disk or disk error 165 PC Card 178 checklist 179 error occurs 180 hot...
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... TOSHIBA Assist 127 Toshiba Hardware Setup 142 Toshiba online resources 90 Toshiba utilities 126 traveling tips 107 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 184 external keyboard 172 keyboard 172 keypad overlay 172 optical drive 177 turning on the computer 46 turning on the power 46 U user password, disabling 135 user password, setting 134 using a file extension 82 V video projector adjusting display 58 W warranty limited warranty 36 Web 116 Web sites 191 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 115 Windows Media® Player 87 Windows...
... TOSHIBA Assist 127 Toshiba Hardware Setup 142 Toshiba online resources 90 Toshiba utilities 126 traveling tips 107 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 184 external keyboard 172 keyboard 172 keypad overlay 172 optical drive 177 turning on the computer 46 turning on the power 46 U user password, disabling 135 user password, setting 134 using a file extension 82 V video projector adjusting display 58 W warranty limited warranty 36 Web 116 Web sites 191 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 115 Windows Media® Player 87 Windows...