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...57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 64 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using... devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 68 Setting up a printer 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........70 Turning off the ...
...57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 64 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling with the TouchPad 66 Control buttons 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 66 Using... devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 68 Setting up a printer 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........70 Turning off the ...
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... computer 78 Moving the computer 79 Using a computer lock 79 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 80 Computing tips 80 Using the keyboard 82 Character keys 82 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 82 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 83 Function keys 83 Special Windows® keys 83 Overlay keys 84 Using the overlay... Creating a CD/DVD 95 Removing a disc with the computer on 96 Removing a disc with the computer off 96 Caring for CD or DVD discs 97 Toshiba's online resources 97
... computer 78 Moving the computer 79 Using a computer lock 79 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 80 Computing tips 80 Using the keyboard 82 Character keys 82 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 82 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 83 Function keys 83 Special Windows® keys 83 Overlay keys 84 Using the overlay... Creating a CD/DVD 95 Removing a disc with the computer on 96 Removing a disc with the computer off 96 Caring for CD or DVD discs 97 Toshiba's online resources 97
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... conflicts on your own .....180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 183 Power and the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 185 Display problems 186 Disk drive problems 188 Optical drive problems 189 Sound system problems 190 PC Card problems 191 ExpressCard... backup in the Windows® operating system 202 If you need further assistance 207 Before you contact Toshiba 207 Contacting Toshiba 207 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 208 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208 Appendix A: Hot Keys 210 Volume Mute 210 Password security 210 Without a password ...
... conflicts on your own .....180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 183 Power and the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 185 Display problems 186 Disk drive problems 188 Optical drive problems 189 Sound system problems 190 PC Card problems 191 ExpressCard... backup in the Windows® operating system 202 If you need further assistance 207 Before you contact Toshiba 207 Contacting Toshiba 207 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 208 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208 Appendix A: Hot Keys 210 Volume Mute 210 Password security 210 Without a password ...
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34 Contents Display brightness 214 Disabling or enabling wireless devices 215 Disabling or enabling the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 215 Zooming applications in/out 215 Keyboard hot keys 216 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 217 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 218 Getting Started 219 Starting ConfigFree 219 ConfigFree Utilities 221 Connectivity Doctor 221 Search for Wireless Devices 223 Profile Settings 228 ConfigFree SUMMIT 230 Quick Connect 234 Using the Automatic Switch 236 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 237 Glossary 238 Index 252
34 Contents Display brightness 214 Disabling or enabling wireless devices 215 Disabling or enabling the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 215 Zooming applications in/out 215 Keyboard hot keys 216 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 217 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 218 Getting Started 219 Starting ConfigFree 219 ConfigFree Utilities 221 Connectivity Doctor 221 Search for Wireless Devices 223 Profile Settings 228 ConfigFree SUMMIT 230 Quick Connect 234 Using the Automatic Switch 236 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 237 Glossary 238 Index 252
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... or internal components to charge the battery you turn on page 42 before you through steps to set up your computer. Click Next to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. To use external power or to your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to be chosen." Setting up your...
... or internal components to charge the battery you turn on page 42 before you through steps to set up your computer. Click Next to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. To use external power or to your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to be chosen." Setting up your...
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... "Adding memory (optional)" on page 49) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 68) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 68) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 66) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "...later time. After starting your computer for the first time you may restart your computer. Product registration can either double-click the Toshiba Registration icon on page 42. NOTE To register online, you must be completed during the initial start up process of your computer....
... "Adding memory (optional)" on page 49) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 68) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 68) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 66) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "...later time. After starting your computer for the first time you may restart your computer. Product registration can either double-click the Toshiba Registration icon on page 42. NOTE To register online, you must be completed during the initial start up process of your computer....
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... push on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the display panel. 2 Gently raise...
... push on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the display panel. 2 Gently raise...
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... 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 Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk
... 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 Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk
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...drive and your information will be lost during the recovery process. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample ...Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to restart the computer. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to ...
...drive and your information will be lost during the recovery process. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample ...Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to restart the computer. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to ...
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.... A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the...
.... A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the...
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...your C: drive to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the C: drive. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: ...intact. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the HDD (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any key on your keyboard to external media first. If you have created other partitions (for example, if you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information...
...your C: drive to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the C: drive. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: ...intact. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the HDD (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any key on your keyboard to external media first. If you have created other partitions (for example, if you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information...
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...press Enter. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its default factory state, you make your keyboard to restart the computer. To recover your hard disk drive using your optical drive and power on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays,... your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 58, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image...
...press Enter. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its default factory state, you make your keyboard to restart the computer. To recover your hard disk drive using your optical drive and power on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays,... your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 58, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image...
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...to move it into place by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device" on the pointing device moves the cursor faster. NOTE Because the TouchPad is sensitive to move your finger several times across...your finger across the TouchPad in the direction you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the top of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move . Pushing harder on page 215. ...
...to move it into place by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device" on the pointing device moves the cursor faster. NOTE Because the TouchPad is sensitive to move your finger several times across...your finger across the TouchPad in the direction you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the top of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move . Pushing harder on page 215. ...
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... of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. You can connect a USB-compatible printer to your printer. Read the documentation that came with your computer through the USB ports.... mouse. If you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to your computer. 68 Getting Started Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your television (or other video display device), you ...
... of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. You can connect a USB-compatible printer to your printer. Read the documentation that came with your computer through the USB ports.... mouse. If you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to your computer. 68 Getting Started Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your television (or other video display device), you ...
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... Customizing your particular requirements. There are several ways in Standby mode by opening the display panel. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Closing the display panel After you were using. You may also wish to your operating system documentation or Help and Support...
... Customizing your particular requirements. There are several ways in Standby mode by opening the display panel. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Closing the display panel After you were using. You may also wish to your operating system documentation or Help and Support...
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...you can simulate the separate key, as follows: Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to emulate a full-size keyboard. 82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality of...some programs assign separate functions to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. and a numeric keypad. Your computer's keyboard has only one of the time, this does not matter. Using the Fn key, you to simulate the ...
...you can simulate the separate key, as follows: Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to emulate a full-size keyboard. 82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality of...some programs assign separate functions to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. and a numeric keypad. Your computer's keyboard has only one of the time, this does not matter. Using the Fn key, you to simulate the ...
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... "Hot Keys" on page 210. For more information, see your program documentation. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Learning the Basics 83 Using the keyboard (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the computer. Used in Windows®... as the secondary mouse button Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are ...
... "Hot Keys" on page 210. For more information, see your program documentation. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Learning the Basics 83 Using the keyboard (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the computer. Used in Windows®... as the secondary mouse button Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are ...
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...the cursor control overlay is on. To turn the cursor control overlay on, press Fn and F10 simultaneously. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on. Using the overlay for cursor control The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on ...F11 simultaneously. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with gray numbers and symbols on the front of...
...the cursor control overlay is on. To turn the cursor control overlay on, press Fn and F10 simultaneously. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on. Using the overlay for cursor control The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on ...F11 simultaneously. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with gray numbers and symbols on the front of...
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... a printer" on , turn it . HINT: You only need to set up for your printer is not on page 69. If you connect it on the keyboard plus these characters and '. Using a file extension Most programs assign an extension to run with a particular format. To print a file: 1 If your printer as being...
... a printer" on , turn it . HINT: You only need to set up for your printer is not on page 69. If you connect it on the keyboard plus these characters and '. Using a file extension Most programs assign an extension to run with a particular format. To print a file: 1 If your printer as being...
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... Available keys are light gray. With Fn-esse, you can assign any Windows®-based program without using the Start menu. The Fn-esse keyboard appears. (Sample Image) Fn-esse screen The keys are color-coded as hot keys, that perform preassigned operations. 147 Utilities Fn-esse®...shortcuts, refer to open programs, documents, and folders from which to quickly access your computer. Starting Fn-esse® Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then Fn-esse, or click the Hotkey Assignment icon in the selected color. ❖ Unavailable keys are dark gray with white ...
... Available keys are light gray. With Fn-esse, you can assign any Windows®-based program without using the Start menu. The Fn-esse keyboard appears. (Sample Image) Fn-esse screen The keys are color-coded as hot keys, that perform preassigned operations. 147 Utilities Fn-esse®...shortcuts, refer to open programs, documents, and folders from which to quickly access your computer. Starting Fn-esse® Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then Fn-esse, or click the Hotkey Assignment icon in the selected color. ❖ Unavailable keys are dark gray with white ...