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... these changes might affect your service or the operation of your modem from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them to make any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on...
... these changes might affect your service or the operation of your modem from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them to make any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on...
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...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 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 67 Using Dual Mode 67 Using external display...
...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 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using the Dual Mode Pad 67 Using Dual Mode 67 Using external display...
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Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on page 114. The Shut Down menu appears. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. otherwise, skip...
Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on page 114. The Shut Down menu appears. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. otherwise, skip...
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... the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. Memory slots Front of the slot. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and...
... the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. Memory slots Front of the slot. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and...
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... Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options 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. To recover your 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 your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays...
... Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options 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. To recover your 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 your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays...
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.... In order to these buttons, you must first configure that button so that it is associated with display options. 4 Select the settings you wish. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the external device. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons at the top of the Dual Mode Pad are preconfigured for Synaptics LuxPad window) are connecting. You can easily attach an external monitor or projector...
.... In order to these buttons, you must first configure that button so that it is associated with display options. 4 Select the settings you wish. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the external device. Getting Started 69 Using external display devices Configuring virtual buttons The virtual buttons at the top of the Dual Mode Pad are preconfigured for Synaptics LuxPad window) are connecting. You can easily attach an external monitor or projector...
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... click the desired utility. For more detailed information on setting up ConfigFree. NOTE If your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you analyze your computer is not connected to a network, the ConfigFree icon in the Notification Area is displayed with the following network devices: ❖ Wired and wireless network devices ❖ Access points The Connectivity Doctor displays the following steps: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Networking, and then ConfigFree...
... click the desired utility. For more detailed information on setting up ConfigFree. NOTE If your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you analyze your computer is not connected to a network, the ConfigFree icon in the Notification Area is displayed with the following network devices: ❖ Wired and wireless network devices ❖ Access points The Connectivity Doctor displays the following steps: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Networking, and then ConfigFree...
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..., you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up profiles to the network. 172 Toshiba Utilities ConfigFree™ ❖ Status of Bluetooth® antennas ❖ TCP/IP settings-includes DHCP, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, DNS server, and WINS server settings ❖ Personal firewall settings for Internet connections ❖ Bluetooth® Security Level (for example, high or medium) ❖ Enable UAC (User Account Control) setting
..., you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up profiles to the network. 172 Toshiba Utilities ConfigFree™ ❖ Status of Bluetooth® antennas ❖ TCP/IP settings-includes DHCP, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, DNS server, and WINS server settings ❖ Personal firewall settings for Internet connections ❖ Bluetooth® Security Level (for example, high or medium) ❖ Enable UAC (User Account Control) setting
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... Networking Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to your computer model. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The voltage level must be able to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating...
... Networking Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to your computer model. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The voltage level must be able to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating...
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... Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 55. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. This tab also provides options for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one memory module installed for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to another. For more information about Device Manager, refer to work. Memory problems Incorrectly connected...
... Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 55. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. This tab also provides options for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one memory module installed for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to another. For more information about Device Manager, refer to work. Memory problems Incorrectly connected...
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... automatically? Is the display power set to the Lock button in while the computer was turned on. You have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of the keys. You may be replaced. The keyboard you are off, make of time, the battery will lose its power from the battery? Is your software using is on, press Fn + F10 to turn off the cursor control mode light, or Fn + F11...
... automatically? Is the display power set to the Lock button in while the computer was turned on. You have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of the keys. You may be replaced. The keyboard you are off, make of time, the battery will lose its power from the battery? Is your software using is on, press Fn + F10 to turn off the cursor control mode light, or Fn + F11...
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... change the display settings by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. Click Display settings 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 firmly plugged into effect. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 185 Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make...
... change the display settings by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. Click Display settings 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 firmly plugged into effect. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 185 Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make...
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... on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not print what you see your system's V.92 modem, visit the Toshiba Web site at 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 28800, 33600 bps (bits per second) or higher. The modem is firmly connected to change these settings. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are...
... on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not print what you see your system's V.92 modem, visit the Toshiba Web site at 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 28800, 33600 bps (bits per second) or higher. The modem is firmly connected to change these settings. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are...
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... remove devices from a storage device (such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. LAN (local area network) - liquid crystal display (LCD) - 232 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature in which only every other line of pixels is refreshed. Compare non-interlaced. A type of display that activates a memory resident program. internal device...
... remove devices from a storage device (such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. LAN (local area network) - liquid crystal display (LCD) - 232 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature in which only every other line of pixels is refreshed. Compare non-interlaced. A type of display that activates a memory resident program. internal device...
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... files 86 battery changing 114 charge indicator light 46, 107 charge not lasting 183 charging 44, 46 conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 46, 107 not charging 183 notification 110 238 power plan 214 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 48, 58 start 123 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 96 character keys 87 charging the battery...
... files 86 battery changing 114 charge indicator light 46, 107 charge not lasting 183 charging 44, 46 conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 109 monitoring power 46, 107 not charging 183 notification 110 238 power plan 214 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 114 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 137 button power 48, 58 start 123 C CD creating 101 playing an audio 99 CD, using 96 character keys 87 charging the battery...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 188 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 185 external monitor not working 186 screen is blank 185 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 66 DVD creating 101 DVD player general problems 197 DVD, using 96 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 187 running slow 188 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 188 cannot read a diskette 188 connecting 73 external, connecting 73 display does not look normal/flickers 185 external monitor not working 186 screen is blank 185 display device external 69 display output settings 70 display, external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 66 DVD creating 101 DVD player general problems 197 DVD, using 96 E environment computer-friendly 39 error messages device driver...
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... Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 218 display modes 217 Hibernation mode 216 keyboard overlays 222 password security 213 power plan 214 Sleep mode 215 volume mute 212 zooming 222 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 138 icon 122 desktop 122 Internet Explorer® 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 37 Windows Media® Player 122 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules...
... Support Windows® operating system 180 Hibernation mode 74 configuring 78 starting again from 80 hot key display brightness 218 display modes 217 Hibernation mode 216 keyboard overlays 222 password security 213 power plan 214 Sleep mode 215 volume mute 212 zooming 222 hot key power plan 113 http 129 I i.LINK port 138 icon 122 desktop 122 Internet Explorer® 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 37 Windows Media® Player 122 installation memory module 49 installing memory modules...
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...slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 193 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless 128 Notification Area 123 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 189 troubleshooting 189 other documentation 38 overlay keys 89 P password deleting a supervisor 148 disabling a user 149 setting a user...
...slot cover 51 memory module inserting 52 installation 49 removing 56 microphone 131 modem connecting to telephone line 125 determining COM port 124 problem solving 193 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 monitor 69 connecting 69 not working 185 mouse installing 71 serial 71 mouse utility 153 N network accessing 126 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 126 networking wireless 128 Notification Area 123 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 189 troubleshooting 189 other documentation 38 overlay keys 89 P password deleting a supervisor 148 disabling a user 149 setting a user...
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... Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 185 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 modem not receiving or transmitting 193 no sound 190 non-system disk or disk error 177 PC Card 190 checklist 191 error occurs 192 hot...
... Device Manager 181 disk drive is slow 188 display is blank 185 external display not working 186 external monitor 185 faulty memory 182 hardware conflict 180 high-pitched noise 190 Internet bookmarked site not found 179 Internet connection is slow 179 keyboard not responding 176 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 187 modem not receiving or transmitting 193 no sound 190 non-system disk or disk error 177 PC Card 190 checklist 191 error occurs 192 hot...
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... TOSHIBA Assist 140 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 102 Toshiba utilities 139 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 197 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 189 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 149 user password, setting 148 using a file extension 94 V video projector adjusting display 71 W warranty limited warranty 38 Web 129 Web sites 204 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 128 Windows Media® Player 99 Windows Media...
... TOSHIBA Assist 140 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 102 Toshiba utilities 139 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 197 external keyboard 184 keyboard 184 keypad overlay 184 optical drive 189 turning on the computer 48 turning on the power 48 U user password, disabling 149 user password, setting 148 using a file extension 94 V video projector adjusting display 71 W warranty limited warranty 38 Web 129 Web sites 204 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 128 Windows Media® Player 99 Windows Media...