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... unless such message clearly contains in writing, to allow you in advance that temporary discontinuance of the telephone company is to the fax software instructions installed on this , it is sent and an identification of the business or other entity, or other number for them know of your service or the operation of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within...
... unless such message clearly contains in writing, to allow you in advance that temporary discontinuance of the telephone company is to the fax software instructions installed on this , it is sent and an identification of the business or other entity, or other number for them know of your service or the operation of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within...
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... Removing a memory module 49 Checking total memory 51 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 52 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 53 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 54 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 59 Installing drivers and applications 60 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling with the TouchPad 61 Control buttons 61 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 61 Using external display devices 61 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 62 Adjusting the quality of the external display......63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 64 Connecting a printer 64 Setting...
... Removing a memory module 49 Checking total memory 51 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 52 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 53 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 54 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 59 Installing drivers and applications 60 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling with the TouchPad 61 Control buttons 61 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 61 Using external display devices 61 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 62 Adjusting the quality of the external display......63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 64 Connecting a printer 64 Setting...
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... Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 126 Inserting memory media 126 Removing memory media 127 Using the i.LINK® port 127 Chapter 5: Utilities 128 TOSHIBA Assist 129 Connect 130 Secure 131 Protect & Fix 132 Optimize 133 TOSHIBA Application Installer 134 Setting passwords 135 Using an instant password 135 Using a supervisor password 136 Using a user password 137 Deleting a user password 138 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 139 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........140 Mouse Utility 141 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 142 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 143 CD/DVD Drive...
... Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 126 Inserting memory media 126 Removing memory media 127 Using the i.LINK® port 127 Chapter 5: Utilities 128 TOSHIBA Assist 129 Connect 130 Secure 131 Protect & Fix 132 Optimize 133 TOSHIBA Application Installer 134 Setting passwords 135 Using an instant password 135 Using a supervisor password 136 Using a user password 137 Deleting a user password 138 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 139 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........140 Mouse Utility 141 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 142 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 143 CD/DVD Drive...
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... to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is on the base of the Start menu. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu If the...
... to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is on the base of the Start menu. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu If the...
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... up the memory module by its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in the socket. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its sides...
... up the memory module by its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in the socket. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its sides...
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... memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If you can now continue setting up the computer. Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) Do not force the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in place. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 108. 16 Turn...
... memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If you can now continue setting up the computer. Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) Do not force the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in place. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 108. 16 Turn...
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... 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 108. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently...
... 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 108. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently...
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...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. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. Getting Started 55 Hard 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...
...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. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. Getting Started 55 Hard 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...
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... dialog box before they can also connect an external display device to scroll as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port* *(Available on certain models) The primary button usually corresponds to the right mouse button ("right-clicking"). This hot key enables/disables the The other three virtual buttons have positioned your finger several times...
... dialog box before they can also connect an external display device to scroll as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port* *(Available on certain models) The primary button usually corresponds to the right mouse button ("right-clicking"). This hot key enables/disables the The other three virtual buttons have positioned your finger several times...
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To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to change the system in the Startup menu to start properly, you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start from the normal routine...
To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may not be equal to change the system in the Startup menu to start properly, you change your computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start from the normal routine...
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... 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 does not appear if the device is causing a problem. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is seated properly. 5 Check for the error again. 6 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely...
... 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 does not appear if the device is causing a problem. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is seated properly. 5 Check for the error again. 6 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely...
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... cursor control mode light, or Fn + F11 to turn off , make of keyboard. Is the display power set to turn off the numlock light. Keyboard problems If, when you added a device, such as an ExpressCard or memory module, that the program does not assign different meanings to begin with your accessories information that shipped with ? If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are using the hard disk more keyboard error...
... cursor control mode light, or Fn + F11 to turn off , make of keyboard. Is the display power set to turn off the numlock light. Keyboard problems If, when you added a device, such as an ExpressCard or memory module, that the program does not assign different meanings to begin with your accessories information that shipped with ? If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are using the hard disk more keyboard error...
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... control button, then clicking Personalize. You can change the display settings by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. This opens the Personalization window. Press any key. If you have gone into a working . If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to activate the screen. If no password is registered, press any key to make sure the display...
... control button, then clicking Personalize. You can change the display settings by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. This opens the Personalization window. Press any key. If you have gone into a working . If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to activate the screen. If no password is registered, press any key to make sure the display...
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... lit). Try making a test transmission to change these settings. For more advanced users. If you need assistance or if you are referring to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. See "Determining the COM port" on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for information...
... lit). Try making a test transmission to change these settings. For more advanced users. If you need assistance or if you are referring to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. See "Determining the COM port" on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for information...
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... key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. A method of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in combination with any device to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as a mouse. Interlaced monitors take two passes to the surface of the display, creating light and dark pixels. Internet - A key or combination of keys that represents a function...
... key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. A method of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in combination with any device to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as a mouse. Interlaced monitors take two passes to the surface of the display, creating light and dark pixels. Internet - A key or combination of keys that represents a function...
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... battery changing 106 charge indicator light 41, 99 charge not lasting 159 charging 39, 41 conserving power 103 disposal 111 low charge 101 monitoring power 41, 99 not charging 159 notification 102 power plan 189 power plan hot key 105 real-time clock (RTC) 96 removing 106 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 126 removing memory media 127 button power 44, 53 start 115 C CD creating 93 playing an audio 91 CD, using 89 character keys 80 charging the battery 41 checking device...
... battery changing 106 charge indicator light 41, 99 charge not lasting 159 charging 39, 41 conserving power 103 disposal 111 low charge 101 monitoring power 41, 99 not charging 159 notification 102 power plan 189 power plan hot key 105 real-time clock (RTC) 96 removing 106 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 126 removing memory media 127 button power 44, 53 start 115 C CD creating 93 playing an audio 91 CD, using 89 character keys 80 charging the battery 41 checking device...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 163 running slow 163 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 164 cannot read a diskette 164 connecting 65 external, connecting 65 display does not look normal/flickers 161 external monitor not working 162 screen is blank 161 display device external 61 display output settings 62 display, external adjusting 63 disposal information 23 disposing of used batteries 111 double-click 61 DVD creating 93 DVD player general problems 172 DVD, using 89 E environment computer-friendly 34 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 163 running slow 163 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 164 cannot read a diskette 164 connecting 65 external, connecting 65 display does not look normal/flickers 161 external monitor not working 162 screen is blank 161 display device external 61 display output settings 62 display, external adjusting 63 disposal information 23 disposing of used batteries 111 double-click 61 DVD creating 93 DVD player general problems 172 DVD, using 89 E environment computer-friendly 34 error messages device driver...
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... problem solving 166 removing 125 external monitor not working 162 mouse 64 external diskette drive connecting 65 external display, adjusting 63 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 163 file extensions 87 file, backing up 79 files backing up 88 printing 87 restoring 88 saving 85 Fn keys 81 function keys 81 H hardware conflicts 156 resolving 157 headphones using 124 Help and Support Windows® operating system 156 Hibernation mode 67 configuring 71 starting again from 73 hot key display brightness...
... problem solving 166 removing 125 external monitor not working 162 mouse 64 external diskette drive connecting 65 external display, adjusting 63 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 163 file extensions 87 file, backing up 79 files backing up 88 printing 87 restoring 88 saving 85 Fn keys 81 function keys 81 H hardware conflicts 156 resolving 157 headphones using 124 Help and Support Windows® operating system 156 Hibernation mode 67 configuring 71 starting again from 73 hot key display brightness...
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... Index keyboard, external 63 keyboard, full-size 80 L lock computer, using 77 M main battery removing 106 memory adding 44 problem solving 158 removing expansion slot cover 47 memory module inserting 47 installation 45 removing 51 microphone 123 modem connecting to telephone line 117 determining COM port 116 problem solving 169 resetting port to default settings 116 upgrading 116 monitor 61 connecting 62 not working 161 mouse installing 64 serial 64 mouse utility 141 N network accessing 118 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 118 networking wireless 120 Notification Area 115 O opening the display panel...
... Index keyboard, external 63 keyboard, full-size 80 L lock computer, using 77 M main battery removing 106 memory adding 44 problem solving 158 removing expansion slot cover 47 memory module inserting 47 installation 45 removing 51 microphone 123 modem connecting to telephone line 117 determining COM port 116 problem solving 169 resetting port to default settings 116 upgrading 116 monitor 61 connecting 62 not working 161 mouse installing 64 serial 64 mouse utility 141 N network accessing 118 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 118 networking wireless 120 Notification Area 115 O opening the display panel...
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... optical drive 164 turning on the computer 43 turning on the power 43 U Uilities 128 user password, disabling 138 user password, setting 137 using a file extension 87 V video projector adjusting display 63 W warranty limited warranty 33 Web 121 Web sites 179 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 120 Windows Media® Player 91 Windows® Explorer 84 Windows® operating system Help and Support 156 problem solving 154 Windows® operating system desktop 113 Windows® Start menu 83 wireless networking...
... optical drive 164 turning on the computer 43 turning on the power 43 U Uilities 128 user password, disabling 138 user password, setting 137 using a file extension 87 V video projector adjusting display 63 W warranty limited warranty 33 Web 121 Web sites 179 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 120 Windows Media® Player 91 Windows® Explorer 84 Windows® operating system Help and Support 156 problem solving 154 Windows® operating system desktop 113 Windows® Start menu 83 wireless networking...