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...make any other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this computer. Also, you will give you notice, in writing, to allow you disconnect the equipment until the problem is subject to state tariffs. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support... be necessary for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in advance that you to make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. But if advanced notice...
...make any other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this computer. Also, you will give you notice, in writing, to allow you disconnect the equipment until the problem is subject to state tariffs. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support... be necessary for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in advance that you to make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. But if advanced notice...
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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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... 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 in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on page 103. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. If you can now continue setting...
... 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 in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on page 103. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. If you can now continue setting...
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... Safe Mode options is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up the next time you turn on page 47 to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. If one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration...
... Safe Mode options is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up the next time you turn on page 47 to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. If one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration...
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... Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of one another, you must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional...
... Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of one another, you must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional...
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... right mouse button ("right-clicking"). The function of the TouchPad. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. It usually corresponds to scroll as you would with the TouchPad™ There are connecting. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your operating system and devices. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Control buttons When a step instructs you can also connect an external monitor...
... right mouse button ("right-clicking"). The function of the TouchPad. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. It usually corresponds to scroll as you would with the TouchPad™ There are connecting. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your operating system and devices. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Control buttons When a step instructs you can also connect an external monitor...
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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 your computer if you desire and click Apply. 5 Click OK. 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 your computer if you desire and click Apply. 5 Click OK. 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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... the power-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. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter 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. Toshiba...
... the power-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. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter 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. Toshiba...
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... used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Fingerprint Authentication Utility (Available on certain models) The fingerprint authentication utility (available on . Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key...
... used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Fingerprint Authentication Utility (Available on certain models) The fingerprint authentication utility (available on . Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key...
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... computer model. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. The computer may have to change the system in the Startup menu. 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. If you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. 166 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. Unless a hardware device...
... computer model. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. The computer may have to change the system in the Startup menu. 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. If you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. 166 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. Unless a hardware device...
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... about Device Manager, refer to Windows® online Help. NOTE For this model, Slot A is not caused by the device. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 47, and making sure the module is the top slot. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on...
... about Device Manager, refer to Windows® online Help. NOTE For this model, Slot A is not caused by the device. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 47, and making sure the module is the top slot. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on...
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... display problems and their solutions: The screen is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is blank. The screen reactivates and allows you have gone into a working . Press any key to the Lock button in while the computer was turned on the external keyboard. If you to make sure the display priority is not set...
... display problems and their solutions: The screen is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is blank. The screen reactivates and allows you have gone into a working . Press any key to the Lock button in while the computer was turned on the external keyboard. If you to make sure the display priority is not set...
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... models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not receive or transmit properly. Modem problems (Available on the screen differently from the modem to print a short test file using Notepad. The modem is firmly connected to someone else. Contact the software manufacturer for information on page 111. This mode lets you see your original file. Make sure the cable...
... models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not receive or transmit properly. Modem problems (Available on the screen differently from the modem to print a short test file using Notepad. The modem is firmly connected to someone else. Contact the software manufacturer for information on page 111. This mode lets you see your original file. Make sure the cable...
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.... LAN (local area network) - liquid crystal display (LCD) - load - Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. Memory cache installed on the screen that you use 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 using a pointing device such as a mouse. A small image displayed on the motherboard to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as a hard disk...
.... LAN (local area network) - liquid crystal display (LCD) - load - Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. Memory cache installed on the screen that you use 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 using a pointing device such as a mouse. A small image displayed on the motherboard to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as a hard disk...
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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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... files/trouble accessing a disk 175 running slow 176 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 176 cannot read a diskette 176 connecting 60 external, connecting 60 display does not look normal/flickers 174 external monitor not working 174 screen is blank 173 display device external 56 display output settings 57 display, external adjusting 58 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 106 double-click 56 DVD creating 88 DVD player general problems 184 DVD, using 83 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 175 running slow 176 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 176 cannot read a diskette 176 connecting 60 external, connecting 60 display does not look normal/flickers 174 external monitor not working 174 screen is blank 173 display device external 56 display output settings 57 display, external adjusting 58 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 106 double-click 56 DVD creating 88 DVD player general problems 184 DVD, using 83 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
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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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... password, set up 133 T Taskbar 110 telephone line connecting to modem 112 television adjusting display 58 Toshiba registering computer 41 worldwide offices 192 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...
... password, set up 133 T Taskbar 110 telephone line connecting to modem 112 television adjusting display 58 Toshiba registering computer 41 worldwide offices 192 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...