Toshiba M35X-S161 Satellite M30X/M35X Users Guide

Toshiba M35X-S161 - Satellite - Celeron M 1.3 GHz Manual

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    Satellite® M30X/M35X Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Toshiba Global Support Centre Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 155 in this guide. PMAD00020011 08/04
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    failures, alteration, or loss of the data. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM
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    support , pursuant to Part 15 of the with the instructions, it may external devices and the computer's parallel port, monitor port, USB port, PS/2 port®, i.LINK® port and microphone jack. Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by Toshiba
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    device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ❖ This device may not cause harmful interference. ❖ This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Contact: Toshiba America Information
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    to maintain uninterrupted service. If Problems Arise If this trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support
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    transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on this computer. Alarm service in some situations. Repairs to certified equipment should be coordinated by a representative designated by the supplier. Any repairs , as appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must contain the
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    optimal network performance or even lose your network connection. If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off your Bluetooth™ or Wireless LAN device. Please contact Toshiba PC product support on Web site http://www.toshibaeurope.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or http
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    policy that applies on the use of wireless devices in a specific organization or environment (e.g. airports), you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use the Wireless LAN device prior to turning on the equipment. Regulatory Information The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must be installed
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    specifications were met. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as English: Hereby, TOSHIBA Corp. Digital
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    het toestel Radio LAN device in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG. Bij deze TOSHIBA Corp. Digital Media Network Company dat deze Radio LAN device voldoet aan de essentiële eisen en aan de overige relevante bepalingen van Richtlijn
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    Commission (FCC) This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation of the devices in a Wireless LAN System is subject to the following output power of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI
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    this product to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to 5.85 GHz bands. These radar
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    than 40m. 4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to 2,483.5 MHz. It is possible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems. 3. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 17:00 Toll Free Tel: 0120-13-1100 Direct Dial: 03-3457-5916 Fax: 03-5444-9450 Device
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    The following restrictions apply: ❖ Do not disassemble or modify the device. ❖ Do not install the embedded wireless module into other device. ❖ 5.17 GHz Regions for use for the Atheros AR5BMB-43/44 Mini PCI Wireless network adapter This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries
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    15 Europe - Restrictions for use of 2.4 GHz Frequencies in European Community Countries België/ Belgique: Deutschland: France: Italia: For private usage outside buildings across public grounds over less than 300m no special registration with IBPT/BIPT is required. Registration to IBPT/BIPT is
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    is occurring outside of the allowable frequencies as listed above, the user must cease operating the Wireless LAN at that location and consult he local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network. ❖ The 5 GHz Turbo mode feature is not allowed for operation in any European Community
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    radar. You may consult with the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network to ensure the Access Point device(s) are Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Atheros AR5001X Mini PCI Wireless network adapter This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/
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    Greece Liechtenstein New Zealand Sweden USA Turbo Mode (5 GHz) Canada USA Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Intel® PRO/ Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment
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    technology Interoperability Bluetooth™ Cards from TOSHIBA are designed to be interoperable with any product with Bluetooth wireless technology that is based on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is compliant to: ❖ Bluetooth Specification as defined and approved by The
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    or even lose your network connection. If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth™ or Wireless LAN. Please contact Toshiba PC product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or http://www.pcsupport
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    who continually review and interpret the extensive research literature. In some situations or environments, the use of Bluetooth wireless technology services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wireless devices in a specific
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    during normal operation is minimized. In order to comply with FCC radio-frequency radiation exposure guidelines for an uncontrolled environment, the Bluetooth™ Card from TOSHIBA has to be operated while maintaining a minimum body to antenna which are located on top of LCD distance of 20 cm. Refer to
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    23 Article 17 Any use of low power radio frequency electric machinery shall not affect the aviation safety and interfere with legal communications. In event that any interference is found, the use of such electric machinery shall be stopped immediately, and reusing of such products can be resumed
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    Do not disassemble or modify the device. ❖ Do not install the embedded wireless module into other device. DVD-ROM, multi-function drive safety instructions The DVD-ROM and multi-function drives employ a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this instruction manual carefully
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    this model properly, read the user's guide carefully and keep it for your future reference. In case of any trouble with this model, please contact your nearest "AUTHORIZED service station." To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Use of controls or adjustments
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    WITH THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF. Trademarks Satellite and Noteworthy are registered trademarks, FreedomWare and SmartMedia are trademarks, of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and/ or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered
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    27 Computer disposal information This product contains mercury. Disposal of this material may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal, reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org.
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    Contents Introduction 35 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 38 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 48 Registering your computer with Toshiba ..........49 Adding external devices 49 Connecting to a power source 50 Charging the main battery 53 28
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    (optional 58 Removing a memory module 62 Checking total memory 63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 63 Connecting a local printer 64 Setting up your printer 65 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Connecting external display devices 70 Directing the display
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    menu...........83 Starting a program from Windows® Explorer ...84 Starting a program drive...........90 Drive components and control buttons 90 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive components 91 CD/DVD control and Music CD buttons 92 Inserting a disc 93 Playing an audio Toshiba's online resources 110
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    Charging the batteries 113 Charging the main battery 114 Charging the RTC battery 115 Monitoring battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to do when the battery runs low 118 Setting battery alarms 118 Conserving battery power 119 Power profiles in Windows XP 120 Using
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    143 Display settings hot key 143 Exploring audio features 144 Recording sounds 144 Using a microphone 144 Adjusting recording settings 145 Using external speakers or headphones..........146 Using the i.LINK® port 146 Using PC Cards 147 PC Card supporting software 147 Inserting a PC Card 147
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    Device Manager ...........164 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 166 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 169 Disk drive problems 171 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...173 Sound system problems 174 PC Card problems 174 Printer problems 178 Modem problems 179 Develop good
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    mode 189 Hibernation mode 190 Display modes 191 Enabling a wireless device 192 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 192 Keyboard hot keys 193 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 194 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 195 Getting Started 196 Starting ConfigFree 196
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    either the Microsoft® Windows® XP Home or Windows XP Professional operating system. Your operating system offers exciting features and easy Internet access. This guide contains information about your operating system and how it functions with your Toshiba computer. For specific information on the
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    computer's features. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and stop when a topic interests you. ❖ Use the table of contents and index to find specific information. If you are new to computers, or have not used a notebook computer before, read through the first couple
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    Introduction Safety icons 37 Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed in order to classified according to the seriousness of the risk, and the icons highlight these instructions as follows: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
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    user's guide. ❖ Guides for other programs that may come preinstalled on your computer or that are available for installation on your Recovery media (if applicable to your system). ❖ For accessory information, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ The Microsoft® Windows® operating
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    full line of optional service programs to complement its limited warranty. To stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for other product information, be sure to regularly check the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. If you have a problem or need to
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    This chapter provides tips for working comfortably, describes how to connect components, and explains what to do the first time you use your notebook computer. Selecting a place to work Your computer is portable and designed to be used in a variety of circumstances and locations. Creating a computer
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    you spill liquid into the computer, turn it off, unplug it from the AC power source, and let it dry out completely before turning it on again. equipment, you can work comfortably throughout the day. Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in discomfort and possible injury. If your hands,
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    surface at a comfortable height and distance. You should be able to type without twisting your torso or neck, and look at the screen without slouching. ❖ If you are using an external monitor, the top of the display should be no higher than eye level. ❖ If you use a paper holder, set it at
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    Position your chair so that the keyboard is at or slightly below the supports the lower curve of your spine. If necessary, use a cushion to provide extra back support. Lower-back-support external monitor so that sunlight or bright indoor lighting does not reflect off the screen. Use tinted windows
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    . ❖ Exercise your hands, wrists, and arms to improve circulation. Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in discomfort and possible injury. If your hands, wrists, and/or other tasks. ❖ Focusing your eyes on your computer screen for long periods can cause eyestrain. Look away from the
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    Getting Started Selecting a place to work 45 computer frequently and focus your eyes on a distant object for at least 30 seconds. Your LCD display has a brightness approaching that of a TV device. We recommend that you adjust the brightness of your LCD to a comfortable level to prevent possible
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    gets into the keyboard, turn off the computer immediately. Leave the computer turned off overnight to let it dry out before you use it again. ❖ Never turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is active. Turning off the computer while it is reading from or writing to a disk may damage
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    down. Loose items such as notebook and tissue paper, plastic wrappers, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. Your computer contains a rechargeable high-capacity battery that needs to be charged before you can use it. To use external power or to charge the battery, you must attach the AC adapter
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    Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the welcome screen, click you will see the screen "Checking your internet connectivity." A window will display the Local-AreaNetwork (LAN). A window displays asking if you wish to register with Toshiba and Microsoft. 5 Click Yes
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    : ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 58) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 63) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a local printer" on page 64) ❖ Connect an external diskette drive (see "Connecting an optional external diskette drive" on page
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    AC adapter to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to charge the computer's battery. AC adapter Power cord/cable AC adapter cord Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter the AC adapter to the computer, always follow the steps in the exact order as described in the User's Manual.
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    that is compatible. Use of any incompatible adapter could damage your computer. Toshiba assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible adapter. To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adapter. Sample connecting the power cord/cable to
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    the computer. Sample connecting the AC adapter cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. The AC power indicator glows when the computer is connected to an external power source. The battery light: ❖ Glows amber while the battery is being charged. ❖ Glows green
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    . TECHNICAL NOTE: When your computer is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery cannot occur. Your computer's Power Management utility can be used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required
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    for the first time Opening the display panel Slide the display latch to the right and lift the display panel. Sample opening the display panel the LCD Screen will deteriorate. This is an intrinsic characteristic of LCD technology. Screen will dim when the computer is operated on battery power and
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    power button located on the top of the keyboard. NOTE When you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The hard disk drive indicator flashes to indicate that the hard disk drive is currently in use. Never turn off
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    The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor with NOTE Because the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times
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    TouchPad, is used for rapid viewing of pages on the screen. Using the Control buttons When a step instructs you to click or choose an item, move the TouchPad setting: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. The Control Panel window appears. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click Mouse or press
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    window. 9 Close the Control Panel window. NOTE The Fn + F9 shortcut can be used to enable or disable the TouchPad (see "Hot Keys" on page 185). Installing additional memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com). There are two memory slots
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    the computer. 2 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer. 3 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the expansion memory module slot cover. Expansion memory module slot cover Sample base of a Satellite M30X/M35X series computer
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    (optional) 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that secures the expansion memory module slot cover, then remove the expansion memory module slot cover. Sample removing the expansion module memory slot cover 5 Put the screw and cover in a safe place so that you can
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    should be level when secured in place. Sample inserting the memory module Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Grease or dust on the connectors may cause memory access problems. 9 Replace the expansion memory module slot cover. 10 Replace the screw and tighten it
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    while the computer is in Standby mode. The computer could hang up the next time you turn it on and data in memory will be lost. In either of the above cases, the Standby configuration will not be saved. The following message appears when you turn on the
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    properly, as described in step 10 of "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 58. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you can attach one to your computer. The computer's USB port supports any USBcompatible keyboard. Using a mouse You may want to use a mouse
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    may require you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to your computer. If you do not install the software as instructed by the printer manufacturer, the printer may not function correctly. Never connect the printer cable while the computer's power is on. Doing so
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    your computer 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. Connecting a Parallel Printer To connect a parallel printer: driver for the model of printer that is connected to your computer. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your printer manual
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    set up a printer with the Add Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Select Printers and Faxes. The Printers and Faxes window appears. Sample Printers and Faxes window 3 Click Add Printer. The Add Printer Wizard starts.
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    If your printer is Plug and Play, the operating system recognizes it automatically. You can ignore the remainder of this section. See your printer manual. 5 If the printer you are setting up: ❖ Is not connected to a network, select Local printer attached to this computer. If you select Local printer
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    indicating the status of your print job. TECHNICAL NOTE: Some printers require a specific installation process. In this case, the Windows® XP operating system Add Printer Wizard will display an error message. If this happens, refer to your printer installation guide for further instructions.
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    69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for use with 3.5inch diskettes. Sample optional external USB diskette drive To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to
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    to the documentation for your operating system and devices. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you need a larger screen. To do this: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the left side of
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    of its video-in port. 2 Connect the other end of the video cable to the S-video port on the back of the computer. 3 Turn on the external video device. 4 or support an 800 x 600 standard resolution. Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display
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    the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. TECHNICAL NOTE: In order to use one of the simultaneous modes, you must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device. The external display device must support a resolution
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    to recharge the main battery. When you power down the computer, you have three options to choose from: Turn Off (or Shut down), Hibernate and Standby. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Turn Off command if you are using the Windows® XP Home or Windows® XP Professional operating system when
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    information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Running the computer on battery power" on page 111. Cleaning the Toshiba dealer for suggestions for appropriate cleaning products. Keep liquid, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer's keyboard, speaker grille, and other openings
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    disk activity lights stop glowing) and all external peripheral cables are disconnected. Never pick up the computer by its display panel or by the back (where the ports are located). Although your notebook the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com through or around some part of a heavy object.
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    76 Getting Started Caring for your computer 3 Insert the cable's locking end into the security lock slot, then rotate the key a quarter turn and remove it. The computer is now securely locked to deter computer theft. Sample locking the computer
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    ❖ Save your work frequently. Your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you save it to the disk. You will lose all unsaved work, if, for example, a system error occurs and you must restart your computer, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working. Your computer can be
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    place. If your hard disk suddenly fails, you may lose all the data on it unless you have a separate backup copy. ❖ Use Error-Checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to conserve disk space and help your computer perform at its optimal level. Consult your Windows® XP operating system documentation
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    Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 79 Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: - the number and symbol keys are not affected. The caps lock light on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press the Caps Lock key.
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    function keys marked with icons run specific functions on the computer. Windows® special keys Application key Windows logo key Windows® special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in the operating system: ❖ The Windows® logo key opens the Start menu. ❖ The Application key
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    right front are the numeric overlay keys. To turn on the numeric keypad overlay, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on. You can still use the overlay keys to type alphabetic characters while the numeric overlay is
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    the Fn key and press F11 again. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. Using the cursor control overlay The keys with the press Fn and F10 simultaneously. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is on. To type
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    to work on. To find the file, use My Computer or Windows Explorer. If you prefer to open the program first, you have four options: ❖ Double-click steps, which use the Windows® WordPad program as an example: 1 Click Start, then point to All Programs. The Windows® XP operating system displays the All
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    Program Files folder. 6 In the left part of the window, click Windows NT. 7 Click Accessories. Windows® Explorer shows the contents of the Accessories folder on the right side of the window. 8 In the right part of the window, double-click WordPad. WordPad opens. To close the program, click the Close
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    the program's location, type the command line. For a program in the Windows® folder, type just the program name. Otherwise, type the full file path for example, wordpad.exe) and select the drive to search. When the operating system has found the file, click Open. HINT: To run the same program again
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    the Basics Saving your work Saving your work Before you turn off the computer, save your work to the hard disk drive. Always save your data even when you are using the Stand by. If your battery fully discharges, your information will be lost. Your computer can be configured to warn you when the
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    The Windows® XP operating system supports file Windows® operating system, the file name must be no more than eight characters long. Typically the file name also has an extension, consisting of a period and up to three additional characters. You may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard
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    Basics Printing your work To save: ❖ A file you are updating, open the program's File menu and click Save. ❖ A new file menu and give the new file a different name. Printing your work Verify that the Windows® XP operating system is set up for your printer as described in "Setting up your printer"
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    files means copying individual files to media, such as CDs, or copying entire sections of your hard disk to another device, such as a tape drive. For those systems with a writable CD-ROM drive or DVDROM multi-function drive, you may back up file to a writable disc as follows: 1 To back up to a CD or
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    drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for software, music, and video. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in data storage and support features that are not available on any other video platform. These features include wide-screen computer on AC power. You
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    disc or the drive. The eject button requires power to operate. The manual eject button does not require power. Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil the DVD-ROM or multifunction drive is on, press the stop/eject control button on the left side of the keyboard to eject a disc.
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    92 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive CD/DVD control and Music CD buttons The control buttons to the left of the keyboard let you to play audio CDs when the computer is off. You can also use them to play CDs and DVDs when the computer is on
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    drive 93 The next track button skips to the following track on the disc. The previous track button returns to the preceding track on the disc. Inserting a disc Before playing an audio or multi-function drive. The disc tray partially opens. 2 Grasp the disc tray and pull it fully open. 3 Hold the
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    94 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Sample inserting a disc Be careful not to touch the drive's lens (located underneath the drive's spindle) or the area around it. Doing so could cause the drive to malfunction. 5 Gently press the center of the disc onto the spindle
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    an audio CD Insert an audio CD and close the disc tray. The computer automatically detects a disc in the drive and opens the Audio CD window. To play an audio CD select the Play Audio CD using Windows Media® Player option and click OK. Sample Audio CD window The Windows Media Player window appears
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    96 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Rewind Play Fast forward Stop Previous track Volume control Next track Mute Sample Windows Media® Player screen The Windows Media Player control panel works much like an ordinary compact disc player: ❖ To play the CD or to
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    My Computer. 2 Click the DVD-ROM/multi-function drive icon. The disk drive will run the CD. If your disk does not run using this method, try using an application that is associated with the media on the disk. For example, if it is a music CD, open Windows® Media Player and point it to play the CD
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    DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Viewing the contents of a CD or DVD CDs and DVDs contain files just like the hard disk. CDs are often used to while the drive-in-use light is glowing. Doing so could damage the disk or the drive. 1 Locate and press the eject button. The disc tray partially opens. 2
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    drive 99 Removing a disc with the computer off 1 Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject button access hole. Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead can break off inside the computer and damage it. 2 Pull the tray fully open drive
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    the computer Pushing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-inuse light are off. If you turn off the power while a disk is being accessed, you may lose data or damage the
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    Click Turn Off. The computer shuts down completely. For the Windows® XP Professional operating system, follow these steps to shut down the computer . NOTE Holding the Shift key while the Turn Off computer Windows dialog box is open, changes the Stand By button to hibernate. For more information
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    the power button on my computer Set this option to Power Off to have the computer shut down when you press the power button. Sample Toshiba Power Management Advanced tab 4 Click Apply. 5 Click OK, then close the Control Panel. Starting again after Turn Off To start the computer up again, press
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    mode uses a little more time and battery power than restarting from Stand by because information is being retrieved from the hard disk instead of memory. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in which you left it, including all open programs and files you were using. For
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    104 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer Configuring your computer for Hibernation 1 Open the Start menu, click Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Management icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernation for the options you want. ❖ When I
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    the computer Sample Turn off computer dialog box 3 Click Hibernate. The computer saves the mode of the system, including all open programs and files, to the hard disk, and then powers down completely. Going into Hibernation mode more quickly You can also put the computer into Hibernation mode by
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    button. The computer returns to the screen you were using. If you put the computer in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, you can start it again by opening the display panel. NOTE If your computer is running on batteries, you cannot start it again by opening the display panel. To turn
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    power-saving mode. Standby holds the current state of the computer in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working you left it, including all open programs and files you were using. If you power down using the Standby and the battery discharges fully, your information will
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    Shift key while you select Hibernate. The computer saves the status of all open programs and files, turns off the display, and enters into a low- Turn off computer dialog box The computer saves the status of all open programs and files to memory, turns off the display, and goes into a low-power mode
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    If you power down using the Stand by and the battery discharges fully, your information will be lost. Be sure to need to enable them in Toshiba's Power Management utility. 1 Open the Start menu, click Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Management icon. 3 Click
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    light changes to green. The computer returns to the screen you were previously using. If you place the computer in Standby mode by closing the display panel, you can start it again by opening the display panel. Toshiba's online resources Toshiba maintains a number of online sites to which you can
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    energy efficiency. Many of these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. We recommend you leave these features active, allowing your computer to battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) high-capacity battery that provides power when you are away from an AC outlet
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    an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to your system), for an extended period (more than a month) the battery may fail to retain a charge. This may shorten the life of the battery, and the battery light may not indicate a low-battery condition. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba
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    are not completely familiar with the power management component of the system should use the preset configuration. For assistance with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. Using additional batteries If you spend a lot of time traveling and need to work for many hours without an
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    the computer is on. TECHNICAL NOTE: When your computer is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery cannot occur. Your computer's Power Management utility can be used to select a power level setting that reduces the
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    , resulting in the following error message during startup: BAD RTC BATTERY BAD CHECKSUM (CMOS) CHECK SYSTEM NOTE The above error message may vary by computer model. The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is charging the computer. If the RTC
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    AC power. ❖ Flashing amber indicates that the computer is using battery power, and the battery's charge is running low. HINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ) with the on/off light ( ). When the on/off light flashes amber, it indicates that the system is suspended (using Windows® XP
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    Click the Toshiba Power Management icon. The current power source and battery power remaining section displays the current charge state of the battery. The value displays as a percentage of remaining battery charge. 3 Click the Battery Power Meter tab. Sample Toshiba Power Management Battery Power
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    you have Hibernate mode enabled (the default), the computer copies the details of your open programs and files to the hard disk before shutting down. Setting battery alarms Your computer can be configured to warn you when the battery is running low. You can set multiple alarms. Each alarm can be set
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    Alarm tab Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery lasts when you are using the computer depends on a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you use the display panel instead of an external monitor ❖ How much you use the hard disk and other drives
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    increase the length of time you can use the computer before you need to recharge the battery. Toshiba has combined these options into preset power usage modes. Power profiles in Windows XP In Windows® XP, you can choose from predefined power profile or select your own combination of power management
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    121 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power Using a hot key to set the power profile You may use a hot key to set the power profile. To set the power profile: 1 Press Fn and F2 simultaneously to display the power profile pop-up window. Sample Power Profile mode pop-up window 2 While continuing to
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    . Data in memory will be lost. If your battery discharges fully, your information will be lost. Be sure to save your work often. Removing the battery from the computer 1 Save your work. 2 Turn off the computer via the Start menu or place it in Hibernate mode according to the instructions in "Using
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    123 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Sample unlocking the battery 6 Push and hold the battery release latch. Sample releasing the battery 7 While still holding the release latch in the open position gently lift the battery pack out of the computer.
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    into the computer Assuming you just removed the battery pack (see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 122): 1 Place the battery pack in the battery compartment. If the battery does not slide into the slot easily, move the battery release lock to the unlocked position and try again
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    's power immediately and disconnect the power cord from the power socket. Carefully remove the battery pack from the computer. ❖ Do not try to disassemble a battery pack. ❖ Do not overcharge or reverse charge a battery. Overcharging will shorten its life, and reverse charging could damage it.
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    least once a month, disconnect the computer from a power source and operate it on battery power until the battery pack fully discharges. Before doing so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and turn on the computer's power. If it does not turn on, go
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    use. ❖ If you will not be using the system for an extended period, more than one month, remove the battery pack. ❖ Disconnect the AC adapter when the battery is fully charged. Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens life. ❖ If you are not going to use the computer for more than eight hours
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    local laws, it may be illegal to dispose of old batteries by placing them in the trash. Please be kind to manuals, power cables, and compact discs. Contact your authorized Toshiba representative for more information. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by air, you may be required to pass your notebook
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    chapter, you will explore some of the special features of your Satellite® Series notebook computer. Exploring the desktop The desktop is the launching pad for everything you can do in the Windows® XP Home or XP Professional operating system. You use its features to start programs, find documents
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    includes several standard features: icons, Start button, taskbar, system tray, and background pattern. Icons Start button Taskbar System tray Sample Windows® XP operating system desktop Icons An icon represents a folder, file, or program that can be quickly activated by double-clicking the
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    depending on your configuration. See Windows® XP online help for more specific information on each icon and how to use it. Start button You use the Start button to: ❖ Start programs ❖ Access Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system update information ❖ Open documents ❖ Adjust system settings ❖ Find
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    taskbar for each document or window you open. You can use these buttons to quickly switch between the programs or windows. To make a program or window the currently active one, click , Mouse properties, and speaker volume. To activate a specific task, double-click the appropriate System tray icon.
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    corporate wide area network (WAN). For specific information about connecting to a LAN or WAN To connect to the Internet, use an online service, or communicate across telephone lines with another computer communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online service if you plan to use
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    support you if you need to either upgrade your modem or reset the port to the default settings. If you are having trouble Modem options. 3 The Phone and Modem options window appears. 4 Click the Modems tab. A location working properly, click Troubleshooting and follow the instructions. 10 Click OK
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    135 Exploring Your Options Setting up for communications Connecting the modem to a telephone line Before you can communicate using the modem, you need to connect it to a telephone line. Your computer's built-in modem port provides an RJ-11 jack, allowing you to connect the modem to a standard voice-
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    to send a fax or use the modem to connect to an online service or the Internet. Connecting your computer to a network You can connect connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 jack on your computer. For specific information about connecting to the network, consult your network administrator. ❖ While you
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    to disable the LAN port. TECHNICAL NOTE: You can also use ConfigFree to reconfigure Windows to disable the LAN port. For procedures, see "Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer" on page 195. To disable the LAN port: 1 Click Start, click Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click
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    that you do not remove the module from your computer. For assistance, contact a Toshiba Wireless Authorized Service Partner. For systems equipped with Wi-Fi, flip the wireless on/off switch to the On position. NOTE To enable a wireless device, use the Fn + F8 hot key (refer to "Enabling
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    these headings: ❖ The Internet ❖ The World Wide Web ❖ Internet Service Providers ❖ Connecting to the Internet ❖ Surfing the Internet ❖ Internet as text, images, audio, or video to be referenced from anywhere in the world. Special programs called Web browsers are specifically designed to work with
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    such as Digital Subscriber Lines (DSL), cable, and satellite links. Connecting to the Internet To connect to the LAN connection ❖ A Web browser ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) account The Microsoft® Web browser Internet that when you first start it, it guides you through signing up for a new ISP
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    use a Search Engine, a Web site specifically designed to help you look for information. address at the same time you sign up for the service. ❖ Internet chat rooms A chat room is a which are instantly viewed by others on their computer screens. ❖ Internet news groups A news group is similar
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    Your Options Exploring video features ❖ Online shopping Many Web sites offer products and services for sale. Uploading and downloading Exploring video features Your computer's video features provide the viewing of presentations or DVD movies on the computer screen. TECHNICAL NOTE: Video CD playback
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    area slider bar toward Less until the setting reads 800 x 600, then click Apply. The screen blinks momentarily while the settings are adjusted. The Monitor Settings window appears and asks if you want to keep the settings. 4 Click Yes. 5 To change the settings back, repeat steps 2 through 4. Display
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    . You can play .wav sound files or audio CDs using the built-in speakers, headphones or external speakers. Recording sounds You can make audio recordings and save them as .wav files by connecting an external microphone or other sound source to the microphone jack and using the Sound Recorder feature
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    , the more disk space the sound file requires. Experiment to find a balance that fits your needs. 1 Open Sound Recorder, if necessary (click Start, point to All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder). 2 In the Sound Recorder window, click Edit, then click Audio Properties
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    speakers, you can connect headphones or a pair of external stereo speakers. Before playing an audio CD, turn the volume down. Playing the compact side of the computer. 2 Using any necessary adapters, plug the cable from the headphones or external speakers into the headphone jack. The headphone jack
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    to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. Your computer has one PC Card slot and supports Type II PC Cards. more difficult to set up and use. PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - a set of programs that acts as a
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    148 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards You may also hot swap a PC Card. Stop the PC Card by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the System tray. After the Safe to Remove Hardware message appears, it is safe to remove the PC Card. 2 Align the card connectors with an available PC Card slot
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    remove a card while it is in use. For example: ❖ Never remove a hard disk card while the system is accessing it. ❖ Never remove a network card while you Standby mode. This is known as "warm swapping" and is not supported with this computer For more information on Hibernation and Standby modes, see
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    , which supports the use of Memory Stick or Memory Stick PRO video camcorders, etc. NOTE Do not use the Copy Disk function for this type of media. To copy data from one media to another, use the drag-and-drop feature of Windows. Inserting Memory Stick or Memory Stick PRO media 1 Turn the Memory
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    Your Options Using the Bridge Media slot Removing Memory Stick or Memory Stick PRO media 1 Right-click the Safely Remove while data is being written or read. Even when the message "copying..." in the windows disappears, writing to the card might still be in progress and your data could be destroyed.
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    , which can destroy data. Do not remove an xD-Picture™ Card while data is being written or read. Even when the message "copying..." in the windows disappears, writing to the card might still be in progress and your data could be destroyed. Wait for the indicator light to go out.
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    electricity, which can destroy data. Do not remove a Smart Media™ Card while data is being written or read. Even when the message "copying..." in the windows disappears, writing to the card might still be in progress and your data could be destroyed. Wait for the indicator light to go out.
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    154 Exploring Your Options Using the Bridge Media slot Removing a SmartMedia Card™ 1 Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the System tray. After the card is stopped, it is safe to remove. 2 Grasp the card and pull it straight out.
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    problems by yourself. It covers the problems you are most likely to encounter. If all else fails, contact Toshiba. You will find information on Toshiba's support services at the end of this chapter. Problems in the Windows® XP operating system: 1 Press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously. 155
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    156 If Something Goes Wrong Problems that are easy to fix 2 The Windows Task Manager appears. 3 Click the Applications tab. If a program has stopped responding, the words "not responding" appear beside its name in the list. Sample Windows Task Manager Applications tab 4 Select the program you want
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    157 If Something Goes Wrong Problems that are easy to fix Sample Windows Task Manager Shutdown menu, Turn Off option The software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem. 2 Press Ctrl and c simultaneously to copy the text to the clipboard. 3 Open Notepad (click Start, point to All Programs,
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    to it when you contact the software manufacturer. Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may occur when you turn on the power. The computer will not start. Make sure you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. Press and hold down the power
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    to change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in the Startup menu. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your computer starts. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these options: ❖ Safe Mode
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    system is not working ❖ Safe Mode (with Command Prompt) ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable VGA Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory services restore mode (Windows® domain controllers only) ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable Automatic Restart on System
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    from the listings and follow the on-screen instructions. Resolving a hardware conflict If you receive an error message telling you there is a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try using Windows® Help and Support to troubleshoot the problem first. For help on hardware conflicts
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    problem or other appropriate link. 4 Choose from specific topics and follow the steps. If there is still a problem device, such as a disk drive or a modem, needs a channel to the computer's Central Processing Unit (CPU). It also needs a direct channel to the computer's memory
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    channel for adapter cards to bypass the microprocessor and access memory directly. If two or more devices use the same DMA, the data required by one device overwrites the data required by the other. That may cause a hardware conflict. Plug and Play With Plug and Play and the Windows® XP operating
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    to the device's documentation for instructions about changing settings on the device. Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides Click the Hardware tab. 3 Click the Device Manager button. 4 Select the specific device from the device category. 5 To enable a device, look for an
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    and other power-using functions. ❖ The Drivers tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. A Troubleshooting button is also present. 7 Click troubleshooting. A Help and Support window for that device appears. For more information about Device Manager, refer to Windows® XP online help.
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    using only memory modules approved by Toshiba. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cord/cable or from the system batteries (main battery and optional secondary battery). Power problems are interrelated. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power
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    problems and how to solve them: The AC power light does not come on when you plug in the AC adapter and power cord/cable. Make sure the AC adapter plugging in a lamp or other appliance. The AC adapter and power cord/cable work correctly, but the battery will not charge. The battery does not charge
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    Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Check the power options using the Toshiba Power Management Utility. Have you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module, that takes its power from the battery? Is your software using the hard disk more? Is the display power set to turn off automatically
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    allows you to continue working. If you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. To do this, press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). If this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to
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    then the Settings tab. 3 Choose a lower quality color option and click OK. For more information, see Windows ® Help. A message tells you that there is a problem with your display settings and that the adapter type is incorrect or the current settings do not work with your hardware. Reduce the size
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    of the screen. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk usually show up as an inability to access the disk or as sector errors. Sometimes a disk problem may cause one or more files to appear to have garbage in them. Typical disk problems are: You are having trouble accessing a disk, or one
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    drive's properties box appears. 3 Click on Properties. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button. The Check Disk box appears (for example, Check Disk errors ❖ Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors ❖ Click Start. Error-checking runs the test. Your hard disk seems very slow. If you
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    Resolving a hardware conflict DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems You cannot access a disc in the drive. Make sure the drive tray has closed properly. Press gently until it clicks into place. Open the drive tray and remove the disc. Make sure the drive tray is clean. Any dirt or foreign object
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    PC Cards (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of new cards. If you are having trouble getting one or more of these devices to work together, several sections in this
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    you can use them. Use the Windows ® XP PC Card (PCMCIA) Wizard to support their cards. Enablers result in nonstandard configurations that can cause problems when installing the PC Card. If your system does not have built-in drivers one version of Card and Socket Services. ❖ Occasionally a defective PC
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    Device Manager button. 5 Double-click the category listed as PCMCIA adapter. The operating system displays your PC Card's Properties dialog box, to make sure each device has its own I/O base address. See "Fixing a problem with Device Manager" on page 164 for more information. Since all PC Cards
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    page 107. 2 Turn off the computer. 3 Connect the AC adapter and power cord/cable. 4 Keep the computer plugged in for about three hours with the power turned off. The problem may also be caused by a conflict with any additional memory in your system. Removing a malfunctioning card and reinstalling it
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    's self-test to check for any problem with the printer itself. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers, as shown in "Setting up your problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. The printer will not print what you see on the screen. Many programs display information on the screen
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    Develop good computing habits Modem problems This section lists common modem problems: The modem will not receive bps (bits per second) or higher. Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for information on how to change these settings. The modem is on, set up 77 for instructions.
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    ❖ Copy files to a CD or other media, following the steps in "Saving your work" on page 86. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to a tape. Some people use a combination of these methods, backing up all files to tape weekly and copying
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    following before contacting Toshiba: ❖ Review the troubleshooting information in your Windows® XP documentation. ❖ If the problem occurs while you are running a program, consult the program's documentation for troubleshooting suggestions. Contact the software company's technical support group for
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    using any Internet browser by typing support.toshiba.com Toshiba voice contact Before calling Toshiba, make sure you have: ❖ Your computer's serial number. ❖ The computer and any optional devices related to the problem. ❖ Backup copies of your Windows operating system and all other preloaded
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    183 If Something Goes Wrong Other Toshiba Internet Web sites Other Toshiba Internet Web sites toshiba.com computers.toshiba.com www.toshiba.ca www.toshiba-Europe.com www.toshiba.co.jp/index.htm http://servicio.toshiba.com Worldwide Toshiba corporate site Marketing and product information in the
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    92618 USA 800-457-7777 (within the US) 949-859-4273 (outside of the US this call may incur long-distance charges) Spain Toshiba Information Systems (España) S.A. Parque Empresarial San Fernando Edificio Europa, 1a Planta Escalera A 28831 (Madrid) San Fernando de Henares Spain United States
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    Appendix A Hot Keys Hot keys are keys that, when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on and off. Hot keys have a legend on or above the key indicating the option or feature the key controls. Volume Mute Fn + This hot key enables/disables volume mute on your computer.
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    to go blank. Using the pointing device or any key will make the display's content reappear. The Windows® operating system log-on screen will appear, prompting you for a password. After typing in the password for the current user, press Enter. To activate the password feature: 1 Click Start, Control
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    on AC power) your display may reappear automatically after a short time. To protect your desktop, you must set up a screen saver with a password before activating the password feature. To set up a password with a screen saver, go to Windows XP Help for instructions: 1 Click Start, Help and Support
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    system under battery power are: Long Life, Normal, and High Power; DVD Playback, Presentation and Super Long Life Sample power usage modes The power usage mode in the Windows®operating system under AC power is Full Power only. The properties of each mode are set in the Toshiba Power Management
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    189 Hot Keys Stand by mode Stand by mode Fn + This hot key puts the computer into Stand by mode. ❖ A message box is displayed by default to confirm that the computer is going into Stand by mode. This message box can be set so it doesn't display. Sample Stand by confirmation box ❖ For more
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    190 Hot Keys Hibernation mode Hibernation mode Fn + This hot key puts the computer into Hibernation mode. ❖ If Hibernation mode is enabled (the default) a message box is displayed by default to confirm the computer is going into Hibernation mode. The message box can be set so it doesn't display.
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    ❖ Built-in display panel only ❖ Built-in display panel and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in display panel and external video device simultaneously ❖ External video device only Sample display options window In order to use a simultaneous mode, you must set the
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    mode is: Wi-Fi enabled-This enables the Wi-Fi antenna Sample enabling a wireless device Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Fn + This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. To use the TouchPad, see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad" on page 57. Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows
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    193 Hot Keys Keyboard hot keys Keyboard hot keys F10 Fn + and off. F11 Fn + off. F12 Fn + off. This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and For more information, see "Overlay keys" on page 81.
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    Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors Your notebook computer features a universal power supply you can use worldwide. This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for various parts of the world. USA and Canada United Kingdom UL approved CSA approved Australia AS
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    is used to analyze network connections and fix networking problems with your notebook computer. For more information, see "Connectivity Doctor" on page 197. ❖ Search for Wireless Devices-The Search for Wireless Devices utility searches for wireless LAN and Bluetooth devices used in the neighborhood
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    ™ with your Toshiba Computer Getting Started Getting Started This section contains information about the ConfigFree main screen, and how wireless connection. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA
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    ™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities Wireless LAN Bluetooth Connectivity Doctor Profiles Sample ConfigFree Launcher ConfigFree Utilities Connectivity Doctor The Connectivity Doctor lets you analyze your network connections and fix network-connection problems. Using Connectivity
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    Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities Sample Connectivity Doctor screen Moving the mouse pointer over a wired or wireless network device icon displays information about the device, such as its IP address, subnet mask, and MAC address. A wireless network device also shows
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    turned off, an exclamation point appears next to the wireless communication switch. Clicking the exclamation point displays a description of the problem and a solution. The following checkboxes and buttons are provided on the Connectivity Doctor screen: Stay on the task When checked, the ConfigFree
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    your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities Search for Wireless Devices The Search for Wireless Devices utility searches for wireless LAN devices the wireless device. NOTE The wireless device shown near the center of the map is not necessarily near your notebook computer. If a wireless device
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    201 Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities Sample viewing Wi-Fi devices The following screen shows an example of Bluetooth devices that are detected. As with the Wi-Fi screen, moving the mouse pointer over a device icon displays information about the device. Sample viewing
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    - includes LAN settings (proxy server settings) and the address of a home page that opens automatically when Internet Explorer starts. ❖ Devices - lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of Bluetooth antennas. ❖ TCP/IP
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    are unavailable if wireless devices have been disabled.) 10 Under Execute this program after switching, click the Browse button and select the program, file, or Web site URL that is to start after switching to this profile. For example to have Internet Explorer start in Windows XP after switching
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    Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree Utilities Sample Add Profile screen NOTE The online help Wireless LAN connection to connect to a Toshiba Wireless Projector. Once the projector utility is installed, launching the Quick Connect utility automatically opens the Wireless
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    from using the network to connect to a Toshiba Wireless Projector when the wireless LAN Configuration is set to Ad hoc. If you are connected to an access point, the connection is broken and reestablished later. To review the current Toshiba Wireless Projector settings and change them if necessary
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    were last used before the Quick Connect function was started: ❖ If the Toshiba Wireless Projector utility is closed. ❖ If you select Toshiba Wireless Projector (DPJ) from the ConfigFree tray menu (this disconnects the wireless LAN connection). ❖ If you select a profile from the ConfigFree tray menu
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    207 Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer Using the Automatic Switch Using Switch feature contains options for automatically switching between wired and wireless devices. With these options, the computer automatically switches to a wireless LAN network when the cable of the wired LAN network
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    ™ with your Toshiba Computer Semi-Automatic Switch Feature Semi-Automatic Switch Feature The Semi-Automatic feature alerts you when the computer connects to a Service Set Identifier (SSID) stored in a profile, When the computer connects to the designated SSID, a notification window appears. You
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    The following acronyms may appear in this user's guide. AC alternating current BIOS basic input/output system bps bits per second CD compact disc CD-ROM compact disc read-only memory CD-RW compact disc rewrite memory
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    DVD-ROM digital versatile (or video) disc read-only memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission FIR fast infrared GB gigabyte HDD hard disk drive HTML Hypertext Markup Language IEEE
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    synchronous dynamic random access memory static random access memory super video graphics adapter thin film transistor universal serial bus uniform resource locator wide area network World Wide Web Terms The following terms may appear in this user's guide. A active-matrix display - A liquid
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    . See also reboot. boot disk - See system disk. boot priority (startup sequence) - The order in which the computer accesses its disk drives to locate the startup files. Under the default startup sequence, the computer looks for the startup files in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk.
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    parts of the computer, such as the video adapter, disk drives memory in which frequently used information is duplicated for quick access. Accessing data from cache is faster than accessing it from the computer's main memory (compact disc read-only memory) - A form of memory or keyboard memory Windows
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    may be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of devices. device driver - A program (called a "driver") that permits a computer to communicate with a device. dialog box - An on-screen window displayed by
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    digital form, and used in the production of magnetic disks, such as diskettes and hard disks. Compare disc. See also diskette, hard disk. disk drive - The device that reads and writes information and programs on a diskette or hard disk. It rotates the disk at high speed past one or more read/write
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    video] disc read-only memory external device - See device. F file - A collection of related information, saved on disk disk. file name - A set of characters that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. It consists of two parts saved to a disk. A folder is symbolized on screen by a
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    some computers have secondary hard disks that are removable. By default, the hard disk is referred to as drive C. hardware - The physical components of a computer system. Compare software. Hibernate - A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that saves to the hard disk the current state of
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    (such as a hard disk) into memory for processing. local area network - See LAN. logical drive - A section of a disk that is recognized by the operating system as a separate disk drive. A system's logical drives may differ from its physical drives. For example, a single hard disk drive may be
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    and forth between digital computers and analog telephone lines. motherboard - The main circuit board in the computer. It contains the processor, memory, and other primary components. MS-DOS prompt - See system prompt. multi-function drive - A DVD drive that can read and write to CD and DVD media
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    PC Card - A credit-card-sized expansion card designed to increase the capabilities of notebook computers. PC Cards provide functions such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. peripheral - Any device, such as a printer or joystick, that is attached to
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    memory - See RAM. read-only memory - See ROM. reboot - See boot, restart. removable disk - A disk that can be removed from a disk drive. A diskette is one example of a removable disk. resolution - A measure of the sharpness of the images that can be produced by a printer or displayed on a screen
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    remains whether or not the computer is receiving power. This type of memory is used to store your computer's BIOS, which is essential instructions the computer reads when you start it up. See also BIOS, memory. Compare RAM. S select - To highlight or otherwise specify text, data, or graphics with
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    2.0- A serial bus that supports a data transfer rate of designed to perform a narrowly focused operation or solve a specific problem. Utilities are often related to computer system management. VW Web to permit an Ethernet connection using wireless communication components. World Wide Web (www
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    Index A AC power light 52 audio features 144 Auto-Run 97 avoiding injury 41 B battery caring for 125 changing 122 charge not 150 button start 131 buttons CD Player 96 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive eject 91 C Card and Socket Services 147 CD creating 97 playing using Auto-Run 97 CD and DVDs caring
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    a device 164 devices keyboard 63 mouse 63 dial-up connection 136 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 136 Disk Defragmenter 172 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 172 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 171 running slow 172 diskette drive connecting 69 external, connecting 69 diskettes copying
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    monitor not working 170 latch 54 screen is blank 169 display device external 70 display output settings 71 display panel closing 74 opening 54 Display settings hot key 143 display, external adjusting 72 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 127 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 163 double
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    by mode 189 volume mute 185 wireless mode 192 hot key power usage mode 121 hot keys instant password 186 keyboard functions 193 hot swapping 147 precautions Windows special keys 80 keyboard, external 63 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 63 L LCD power-saver 74 lights AC power 52 battery 52 hard disk drive 55
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    using 147 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 147 Plug and Play 163 port Ethernet LAN 137 RGB 70 video-out, connecting to 70 power cable connectors 194 computer will not start 158 cord/cable 52 problem solving 166 taking care of your battery 125 power down options Turn
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    Toshiba 181, 182 corrupted/damaged data files 172 Device Manager 164 disabling a device 164 disk drive is slow 172 display is blank 169 DVD-ROM or multifunction drive drive tray doesn't eject 173 external display not working 170 external keyboard not working 168 external monitor 169 faulty memory
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    108 Standby mode going into more quickly 109 starting again from 110 start button 131 starting a program 83 Run dialog box 85 Windows Explorer 84 Windows Start menu 83 starting up the computer from Standby 110 Startup menu problem solving 159 stored data protection 2 S-video external display 70
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    -out S-video 70 volume mute hot key 185 W warranty limited warranty 39 Web sites 182 Web sites,Toshiba 183 Wi-Fi wireless networking 136 Wi-Fi Mini PCI modules 138 Windows Explorer 84 Windows Media Player 95 Windows Standby 73 Windows Start menu 83 Windows XP Help 161 problem solving 159 Windows XP
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PMAD00020011
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Satellite
®
M30X/M35X
Series User’s Guide
If you need assistance:
Toshiba Global Support Centre
Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777
Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273
For more information, see
“If Something Goes Wrong” on
page 155
in this guide.