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Satellite Pro® A200/A205 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site pcsupport.toshiba.com ❖ 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 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 2
after handling. Model: Satellite Pro® A200/A205 Series Recordable and/or set-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 3
Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections loss of life or catastrophic property damage. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 4
device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Contact either: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. ❖ Or call the Toshiba Global Support Centre: Within the United States at (800) 457-7777 Outside the United States at (949 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 5
service. If Problems Arise 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 instructions installed on this computer. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 6
your telephone company or a qualified installer. Instructions for IC CS-03 Certified Equipment 1 above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations. Repairs to certified equipment electrician, as appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must contain the equipment's - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 7
problem, immediately turn off your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN device. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Web site http://www.toshiba 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. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 8
❖ In any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy Information The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions as - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 9
que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l'objet d'une licence, il doit reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as primary users EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 10
the approval does not, of itself, give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN network termination point. In the event of problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for any model accredited low - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 11
stations, promptly change the frequency being used, change the location of use, or turn off the source of emissions. 3. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations. 2. Indication The indication shown below appears on this equipment - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 12
12 The Name of the radio equipment: refer to the equipment label provided on the computer JAPAN APPROVALS INSTITUTE FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT Approval Number: D01-1128JP TELECOM ENGINEERING CENTER Approval Number: 03NY.A0018, 03GZDA0017 The following restrictions apply: ❖ Do not disassemble - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 13
13 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 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 14
outside of the allowable frequencies as listed above, the user must cease operating the Wireless LAN at that location and consult the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network. ❖ The 5 GHz Turbo mode feature is not allowed for operation in any European Community country. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 15
Access Point's radar detection feature will automatically restart operation on a channel free of radar. You may consult with the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network to ensure the Access Point device(s) are properly configured for European Community operation. Approved - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 16
Portugal UK Belgium Finland 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 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 17
17 Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is approved to the radio standard by - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 18
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 computer product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 19
phones. Because products with Bluetooth wireless technology operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology is safe for use by consumers. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 20
In any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA shall be used - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 21
RF interference to other radio stations, promptly change the frequency being used, change the location of use, or turn off the source of emissions. 3. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 22
4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to 2,483.5 MHz. It is impossible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems. 3. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 17:00 Toll Free Tel: 0120-15-1048 Direct Dial: 03-3457-4850 Fax: 03-3457-4868 Device Authorization This - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 23
service provider, if any repair or adjustment is required. Location of the Required Label (Sample shown below. Location of the label and manufacturing information may vary.) Copyright This guide is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. with all rights reserved. Under the copyright - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 24
INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 25
25 Trademarks Satellite Pro and ConfigFree are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft, Outlook and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. DirectX, - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 26
Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 27
Contents 27 Opening the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 54 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 54 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 55 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 28
DVD 94 Removing a disc with the computer on 95 Removing a disc with the computer off 95 Caring for CD or DVD discs 96 Toshiba's online resources 96 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 97 Toshiba's energy-saver design 97 Running the computer on battery power 97 Battery Notice 98 Power management 99 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 29
Connecting your computer to a network .........119 An overview of using the Internet 121 The Internet 121 The World Wide Web 122 Internet Service Providers 122 Connecting to the Internet 122 Surfing the Internet 123 Internet features 123 Uploading to, and downloading files from the Internet - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 30
a user password 141 Using a user password 141 Deleting a user password 142 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 143 Fn-esse 144 Starting Fn-esse 144 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........145 TOSHIBA Power Saver 146 Preset Power Profiles 147 Quickly creating a new power profile 147 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 31
175 Wireless networking problems 175 DVD operating problems 178 Develop good computing habits 180 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 181 If you need further assistance 186 Before you contact Toshiba 186 Contacting Toshiba 186 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 32
applications in/out 194 Keyboard hot keys 195 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 196 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer 197 Getting Started 198 Starting ConfigFree 198 ConfigFree® Utilities 200 Connectivity Doctor 200 Search for Wireless Devices 202 Profile - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 33
use of lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, PBB, and PBDE. Toshiba requires its notebook component suppliers to meet RoHS requirements and verifies its suppliers' commitment to meeting from its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals or all program functionality. 33 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 34
, or to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and stop when a topic interests you. ❖ Use - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 35
Safety icons 35 Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to avoid potential classified according to the seriousness of the risk, and icons highlight these instructions as follows: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 36
version of the user's guide (this document) ❖ It may also contain guides for other programs that may come with your system. For accessory information, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Service options Toshiba offers a full line of optional service programs to complement its - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 37
chapter provides tips for working comfortably, summarizes 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 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 38
Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with your service center. Computer base and palm rest can become hot! Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to skin. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 39
Getting Started Selecting a place to work 39 ❖ 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/disc or flash media may damage the disk/disc or flash media, the drive, or both. ❖ Keep the computer and - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 40
the order in which windows appear, may vary according to your software setup choices. The first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of Microsoft's End - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 41
Warranty. NOTE To register online, you must be connected to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software" on page 40. After starting your computer for the first time you - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 42
plug from a socket. Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to follow this instruction may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 43
. The AC power light on the indicator panel glows blue. Never attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. Failure to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 44
44 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 45
Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 45 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for you to turn it on and begin using it. Opening the - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 46
the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you have selected all those features. This information applies to all the features and icons described in this guide. Below are examples of some of the many possible icons used on your - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 47
completely. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Your computer comes with enough memory to run most of today's popular applications. You may want to increase the computer - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 48
48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in the memory module slots on the base of the computer. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may be hot. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 49
Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 49 4 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 107. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. Memory module slot - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 50
built up. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 51
Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 51 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 52
52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Do not force the memory module into position. The memory module should be completely inserted into the socket and level when secured in place. Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model Slot A - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 53
Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 48 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 54
54 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 108. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 55
CDs or DVDs to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. If your optical disc drive is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your system. The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is (949) 859-4273 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 56
56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 2 Select CD or DVD (to create Recovery media on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen 3 Select the items you want to copy by clicking the check box next to the item's Name-recovery files, applications (original bundled drivers - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 57
2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. The options are: ❖ Recovery of Factory Default - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 58
partitions on the hard disk drive and your information will be lost. 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 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 59
Wizard allows you to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk. 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 two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete all data - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 60
) and your information will be lost. Be sure to save your work to external media first. To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 61
, press F12. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the CD/DVD option and press Enter. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 56, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 62
you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the Toshiba Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 63
finger along the bottom edge of the TouchPad. This feature can be disabled or changed in the Mouse Properties dialog box. Control buttons When a step instructs you to click or choose an item, move the cursor to the item, then press and release the primary (left-hand) button. To double-click - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 64
64 Getting Started Using external display 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 side of the computer. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 65
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 of 800 x 600 or higher. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you can attach one to your - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 66
. Setting up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. Refer to your printer installation guide for instructions before completing the following procedure. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set it up for the first time. You only need - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 67
Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your printer. Connecting an optional external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 68
68 Getting Started Turning off the computer To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one of the computer's USB ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 69
Getting Started Turning off the computer 69 ❖ Use the Shut Down command if you are connected to a domain server. ❖ If you have work in progress and are not connected to a network, use the Windows® Standby or Hibernate commands to save your system settings so that, when you turn on the computer - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 70
70 Getting Started Turning off the computer Standby mode The Standby command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Standby holds the current state of the computer in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you left off. Factors to - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 71
more quickly You can also turn off the computer by pressing the power button. To use this method, you first need to activate it using Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 72
the computer to shut down when you close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 146. Once the computer is configured, you can turn it off by either pressing the power button or closing the display - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 73
into Hibernation mode. To use any of these methods, you first need to enable them in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernation for the options you want - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 74
to go into Hibernation mode when you close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 146. Once the computer is configured, you can place it into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 75
into Standby mode. To use any of these methods, you first need to enable them in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you want. NOTE - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 76
OK. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 146. Once the computer is configured, you particular requirements. Refer to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for details. You may also wish to customize your power usage settings - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 77
. The easiest way to do this is to purchase an optional computer lock cable. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable To secure the computer: 1 Wrap the cable through or around some part of a heavy object. Make sure - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 78
78 Getting Started Caring for your computer 2 Pass the locking end through the loop. 3 Insert the cable's locking end into the security lock slot on your computer, then engage the locking device. The computer is now securely locked. (Sample Illustration) Attaching security lock cable - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 79
Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. Computing tips ❖ Save your work frequently. Your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save it to the disk. If the network you are using goes down and you - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 80
80 Learning the Basics Computing tips ❖ Back up your files to disks (or other removable media) on a regular basis. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in a safe place. It is easy to put off backing up because it takes time. However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 81
Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 81 Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 82
82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the program you are using. For more information, see your program documentation. Function keys The function keys (not to be - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 83
Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 83 Overlay keys The keys with gray numbers and symbols on the front of them form the numeric and cursor overlay. 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 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 84
84 Learning the Basics Starting a program Starting a program The easiest way to start a program is to double-click the name of the file that contains the information you want to work on. To find the file, use My Computer or Windows® Explorer. If you prefer to open the program first, you have four - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 85
Learning the Basics Starting a program 85 This example opens WordPad using Windows® Explorer. 1 Click Start, and then All Programs. 2 Click Accessories. 3 Click Windows Explorer. 4 Click My Computer to expand the window. 5 In the left part of the window, click the line that ends in "(C:)." 6 In - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 86
drop-down list. ❖ If you do not know the location, you can search for it by clicking Start, then Search, and then following the onscreen instructions. Saving your work Before you turn off the computer, save your work on the hard disk drive, diskette, flash media, or CD. This is one - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 87
Learning the Basics Saving your work 87 Saving files 1 In your Windows®-based application, click File, and then Save. If you are working with a document that already has a file name, this is all you need to do. If you created a new document, your program displays a Save As dialog box. Use this - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 88
long file names that can contain up to 255 characters and can include spaces. Some applications do not support long file names and require file names limited to no more than eight characters. You may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 89
Learning the Basics Backing up your work 89 2 In your Windows® application, click File, and then Print. The program displays a Print dialog box. (Sample Image) Print dialog box 3 Specify the print parameters. For example, the range of pages and number of copies to print. 4 Click Print. Backing up - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 90
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 widescreen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 91
The optical drive is located on the side of the computer. Your optical drive may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole (Sample Illustration) Optical drive Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is in use. Eject button-Press to release the disc - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 92
92 Learning the Basics Using the optical drive 4 Grasp the tray and pull it fully open. (Sample Illustration) Drive tray fully extended 5 Hold the disc by its edges and check that it is free of dust. If the disc is dusty, clean it as described in "Caring for CD or DVD discs" on page 96. 6 Place - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 93
Learning the Basics Using the optical drive 93 If you insert the disc incorrectly, it may jam the drive. If this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on the center of the tray until it clicks into place. You are ready to - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 94
and the Auto-Run feature does not automatically start your disc, try launching the CD/DVD manually. To do this, follow these steps: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 media. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to your computer's complete detailed - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 95
other computers or optical media players. These problems are not due to any defect in your Toshiba computer or optical drive. Please refer to a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject hole. The disc tray slides partially out of the drive (about 1 inch). Never use - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 96
or rubbing alcohol). Let the disc dry completely before inserting it in the drive. Toshiba's online resources Toshiba maintains a number of online sites to which you can connect. These sites provide information about Toshiba products, give help with technical questions and keep you up to date with - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 97
Chapter 3 Mobile Computing This chapter covers all aspects of using your computer while traveling. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 98
a new battery pack, see the accessories information that shipped with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Use only batteries designed to work with your Toshiba notebook computer. To ensure that the battery maintains its maximum capacity, operate the computer on - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 99
configuration. For assistance with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. Using additional batteries In addition to the continue working. For more information on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. Charging batteries The battery needs to be charged before you - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 100
100 Mobile Computing Charging batteries Charging the main battery To charge the main battery while it is in your computer, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet. The battery charges whether the computer is on or off. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 101
Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 101 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 adaptor is charging the computer. The RTC battery charges when the computer is powered on. If the RTC - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 102
102 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either a battery pack is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. See "Changing the - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 103
check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then TOSHIBA Power Saver. 2 Click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon. The Power Saver Properties window appears. The remaining battery charge is indicated on the left side - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 104
is configured. By using them, you can 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 Profiles. Using one of these profiles lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 105
management options. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then TOSHIBA Power Saver. The TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window 2 Select an appropriate profile for your work environment or create your - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 106
106 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery 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 Image) Power Profile pop-up window 2 While - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 107
battery from the computer To remove the battery: 1 Save your work. 2 Turn off the computer or place it in Hibernation mode according to the instructions in "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 73. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Close - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 108
108 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery 6 Slide the battery release latch to release the battery. 7 Pull the discharged battery out of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Removing the battery If the battery is leaking or its case is cracked, put on protective gloves to handle it, and - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 109
Mobile Computing Changing the main battery 109 If the battery does not slide into the slot easily, move the battery release lock to the unlocked position and try again. Do not force the battery into position. (Sample Illustration) Inserting the battery 3 Slide the battery release lock to the - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 110
gloves when handling a damaged battery. ❖ To replace the main battery, use an identical battery that you can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should be avoided with all batteries. The main battery is designed so that it cannot be - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 111
Mobile Computing Disposing of used batteries 111 Maintaining your battery Fully discharging your battery pack will allow better accuracy of the battery meter. To fully discharge your battery pack: ❖ Periodically, disconnect the computer from a power source and operate it on battery power until the - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 112
an accessory or an equivalent battery pack specified in the User's Manual. Other battery packs have different voltage and terminal polarities. Use of cannot find the information you need elsewhere, call Toshiba at: (800) 457-7777. Toshiba is dedicated to preserving the environment by sponsoring - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 113
of extra space for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. Contact your authorized Toshiba representative for more information or visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by air, you may be required to pass your notebook through airport security equipment - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 114
chapter, you will explore some of the special features of your notebook computer. Exploring the desktop The desktop is the launching pad for perform most other computing tasks. HINT: The illustrated examples in this guide may appear slightly different from the screens displayed by your system. The - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 115
Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring the desktop 115 Finding your way around the desktop Your computer's desktop includes several standard features: icons, Start button, Taskbar, System tray, and background pattern. Icons Start button Taskbar System tray (Sample Image) Windows® - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 116
116 Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring the desktop NOTE If you place the cursor over an icon, a popup description of the file contents appears. Your desktop may contain other icons depending on your configuration. See Windows® online Help for more specific information on each icon and - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 117
service, you need: ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online service support you if you need to either upgrade your modem or reset the port to the default settings. If you are having trouble troubleshooting sections of your modem and Windows® - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 118
your network administrator. ❖ Send a fax directly from your computer For more detailed information regarding your computer's modem, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Before you can communicate using the modem, you need to connect it to a telephone line. Your computer's built - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 119
an analog phone line could cause a computer system failure. Now you are ready 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 your computer to a network to increase its capabilities and functionality using one of - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 120
120 Exploring Your Computer's Features Setting up for communications Setting up the connection To set up an office connection, consult your network administrator for network settings and additional considerations. To set up a dial-up connection, use the New Connection Wizard: 1 Click Start, and - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 121
, see "Wireless networking problems" on page 175. An overview of using the Internet The following sections give a quick introduction to the Internet and some of its exciting features, under these headings: ❖ The Internet ❖ The World Wide Web ❖ Internet Service Providers ❖ Connecting to the Internet - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 122
communication methods such as Digital Subscriber Lines (DSL), cable, and satellite links. Connecting to the Internet To connect to the Internet, you need: ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online service if you plan to use the Internet ❖ A way to connect - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 123
with an ISP, you can probably set up an email address at the same time you sign up for the service. ❖ Internet chat rooms A chat room is a Web site that offers a place where people with similar like a gigantic bulletin board. ❖ Online shopping Many Web sites offer products and services for sale. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 124
124 Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring audio features Uploading to, and downloading files from the Internet Transferring files from one computer to another is termed uploading (transferring data from your computer to a site on the Web), or downloading (transferring data from a site on - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 125
Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring audio features 125 5 When you have finished recording, click the Stop button. The Sound Recorder window displays the new sound file as a waveform. NOTE You can only record 60 seconds at a time. 6 To hear what you just recorded, click the Play button. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 126
Using an ExpressCard™ (Available on certain models) This section applies if you have a ExpressCard™ slot. The ExpressCard slot supports the use of ExpressCard media. The slot also supports hot swapping, which allows you to replace one ExpressCard with another while the computer is on. Inserting an - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 127
of supported media, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. 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 the Windows® operating system. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 128
128 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. You could expose the storage area to static electricity, which can destroy data. Removing memory media 1 Prepare the media for removal by clicking the Safely - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 129
certain models) on the side of the computer provides an extremely fast data transfer rate. In addition to high speed, the i.LINK® port also supports isochronous data transfer (the delivery of data at a guaranteed rate). This makes it ideal for devices that transfer high levels of data in real-time - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 130
described in this chapter. ❖ TOSHIBA Assist ❖ TOSHIBA Application Installer ❖ Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ Fn-esse® ❖ TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Power Saver ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Hardware Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ CD/DVD - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 131
do one of the following: ❖ Double-click the TOSHIBA Assist shortcut icon on the desktop. ❖ Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window The TOSHIBA Assist offers four categories of options: ❖ Connect - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 132
132 Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Connect The features available in this category are: ❖ ConfigFree® Connectivity Doctor ❖ Start Bluetooth® ❖ Bluetooth® Settings ❖ Bluetooth® Local COM Settings (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window - Connect tab - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 133
Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Secure The features available in this category are: ❖ Supervisor password ❖ User password 133 (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window - Secure tab - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 134
134 Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Protect & Fix The features available in this category are: ❖ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window - Protect & Fix tab - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 135
Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Optimize The features available in this category are: ❖ Hotkey assignment using Fn-esse® ❖ TOSHIBA Power Saver ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Hardware Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 135 (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window - Optimize tab - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 136
applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer screen 3 Click the item you want to install. (Sample Image - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 137
additional protection for your files. When you set a password, you must enter the password before you can work on your computer again. Toshiba supports several types of passwords on your computer: ❖ An instant password-Secures your open programs and files when leaving the computer temporarily. NOTE - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 138
A supervisor password prevents other users from changing hardware configuration options. Setting a supervisor password If you choose to set a supervisor or user password, Toshiba strongly recommends that you save your password in a location where you can later access it should you not remember it - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 139
click OK. 7 Click OK to exit. Deleting a supervisor password To delete a supervisor password: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the Supervisor Password icon. The Supervisor - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 140
Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Optimize tab. 3 Click the Hardware Settings icon. 4 Click on the Password tab. (Sample Image) Toshiba Password Utility window 5 Click on Register. 6 Enter your password, and click OK. 7 Re-enter your password and click OK. 8 Click OK if you want - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 141
Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to remove the user password. Using a user password A user password provides instant password and power-on password protection. Setting a user password If you choose to set a supervisor or user password, Toshiba strongly recommends that you save your - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 142
passwords 4 Click on the Password tab. (Sample Image) Toshiba Password Utility window 5 Click on Register. 6 Enter your the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Optimize - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 143
and does not indicate a problem. To use the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then PC Diagnostic Tool, or click the PC Diagnostic Tool icon in the Protect & Fix tab of TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool window appears. (Sample - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 144
is not associated with a hot key or a keyboard overlay. Starting Fn-esse® Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then Fn-esse, or click the Hotkey Assignment icon in the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist. The Fn-esse keyboard appears. (Sample Image) Fn-esse screen The keys are color-coded - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 145
a key to open a program or document: ❖ Using drag-and-drop ❖ Using the keyboard or pointing device The method most often used is drag-and-drop. TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility This utility is used to format SD™ cards used with the Bridge Media Adapter slot. To format an SD memory - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 146
computer's power usage, regardless of the source, and use the many preset power profiles, or create one yourself. To access TOSHIBA Power Saver: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then TOSHIBA Power Saver, or click the Power Management icon in either the Optimize tab of - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 147
Utilities TOSHIBA Power Saver 147 Preset Power Profiles The preset power profiles are: ❖ Full Power ❖ High Power ❖ Normal ❖ DVD Playback ❖ Presentation ❖ Long Life These profiles cannot be - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 148
utility: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Printers and other Hardware, and then Mouse, or click the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist. The Mouse Properties screen appears. (Sample Image) Mouse Properties screen The settings you can change are divided into these categories: ❖ Buttons - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 149
, Utilities, and then Assist, or click the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup icon in the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen - General tab options The TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen has the following tabs: ❖ General-Allows - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 150
150 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU to change the sequence in which your computer searches the drives for the operating system You can also manually choose the Boot Priority by pressing the power button to power on the computer, then quickly pressing the - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 151
® ❖ Icons on the desktop To access the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Zooming Utility, or click the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility icon in the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Zooming Utility Properties screen appears. (Sample Image - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 152
access the utility: 1 Double-click the icon in the task tray, or click the CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer icon in the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist. The CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer screen appears. 2 Click Set Quiet Mode to make the drive run more slowly and quietly for listening to - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 153
can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use TOSHIBA Accessibility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then Accessibility, or click the Accessibility icon in the Optimize tab of - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 154
This chapter aims to help you solve many 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 that are easy to fix Your program stops responding - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 155
select the text the operating system displays. The Details button displays information that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem. 2 Press Ctrl + C to copy the text to the clipboard. 3 Open Notepad (click Start, All Programs, Accessories and then click Notepad). 4 Press Ctrl - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 156
Your computer may be in Standby mode and have a software or resource conflict. When this happens turning the power on returns you to the problem instead of restarting the system. To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously. Clearing the condition may get the computer running, but - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 157
If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer 157 Always save starts normally, the AC adaptor may be defective and will need to be replaced (see the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com). If the AC power light starts flashing, remove the battery, and continue with the steps - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 158
.toshiba.com and see the Support Bulletin Step-Charging the computer's battery (click the Ask Iris® link and search for the support bulletin by name). 4 Connect the AC adaptor to a different power outlet, preferably in a different room. If the computer starts normally, there may be a problem - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 159
known good configuration (your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (Windows® domain controllers only) ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Start Startup menu may display different versions of Safe mode. Internet problems My Internet connection is very slow. Many factors contribute to - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 160
the menu or by going to pcsupport.toshiba.com. 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: 1 Click - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 161
If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 161 The recommended procedure for getting multiple devices to work together is to add and set up one device at a time. After you add each device, test it to make sure it and all previously connected devices work. The device most recently - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 162
page 162. ❖ Reconfigure the device so that its requirements do not conflict. Refer to the device's documentation for instructions about changing settings on the device. Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to check and change the configuration of a device. Changing the - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 163
button is also present. 6 Click Troubleshoot... A Help and Support window for that device appears. For more information about Device Manager, refer to Windows® online Help. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may cause errors that seem to be device-related. It - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 164
module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 53. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in "Installing a high-capacity battery, and real-time clock (RTC) battery). Power problems are interrelated. For example, a faulty AC adaptor or power cord/cable - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 165
normal for all batteries. To purchase a new battery pack, see your accessories information that shipped with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Refer to this site often to stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 166
light is on, press Fn + F10 to turn off the cursor control mode light, or Fn + F11 to turn off the numlock light. If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are off, make sure the software you are using is not remapping the keyboard. Refer to the software documentation - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 167
information see Windows® Help. A message displays saying that there is a problem with your display settings and that the adapter type is incorrect or the hardware. Reduce the size of the color palette to one that is supported by the computer's internal display. To change the display properties: 1 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 168
at resolutions of 800 x 600 or higher. Devices that do not support this resolution will only work in Internal/External mode, and not simultaneous 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, - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 169
lost data using utility software. Consult your network administrator. Some programs run correctly but others do not. This is probably a configuration problem. If a program does not run properly, refer to its documentation and check that the hardware configuration meets its needs. A diskette will - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 170
causing the problem. Run Errorchecking on the faulty diskette (for instructions see "Disk drive problems" on page 168). Optical drive problems You cannot use a narrow object, such as a straightened paper clip, to press the manual eject button. This button is in the small hole next to the optical - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 171
regarding supported optical media formats, refer to the complete detail specifications for your computer at pcsupport.toshiba.com. If the problem is with or a pager. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of new cards. If you are having trouble getting one or more of these - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 172
to the documentation that came with the ExpressCard™. Some card manufacturers use special software called enablers to support their cards. Enablers result in nonstandard configurations that can cause problems when installing the ExpressCard™. If your system does not have built-in drivers for your - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 173
make sure each device has its own I/O base address. See "Fixing a problem with Device Manager" on page 162 for more information. Since all ExpressCards™ Standby mode. This is known as "warm swapping" and is not supported with this computer. For more information on Hibernation and Standby modes see - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 174
which should contain a troubleshooting section. Printer problems This section lists some of the most common printer problems. The printer will not problem with the printer itself. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as shown in "Setting up a printer" on page 66 or in the instructions - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 175
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, Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for networking problems - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 176
Service Set Identifier (SSID), or network name, is correct-i.e., that it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you are attempting to connect through. SSIDs are casesensitive. Toshiba will be very helpful if you should confer with a support technician at a later time. ❖ Verify that the network - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 177
router or broadband modem, by plugging a standard CAT5 Ethernet patch cable (sold separately) into your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. If your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in the Wi-Fi® part of your network. ❖ Use the PING command to verify a connection to the gateway at 192.168 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 178
drive can also cause audio problems. If you have tried several discs and all fail, consider sending your drive to an authorized service provider to get it " on page 163 for instructions on using Device Manager to view the optical drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 179
If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems 179 Jumping video lines appear around the DVD-ROM video window set to 640 x 480 or 800 x 600 can cause distortion. To disable Stretch, follow the instructions below: 1 Right-click the Desktop, select Properties. 2 Select the Settings tab. 3 Select the - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 180
Computing tips" on page 79 for instructions. On a regular basis, back problem with the computer. Your ability to solve problems will improve as you learn about how the computer and its software work together. Get familiar with all the user's guides provided with your computer, as well as the manuals - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 181
configuration-and saves them for later recall. If you experience problems after installing some new hardware or software, you can using the saved Restore Point. To do this: 1 Click Start, and then Help and Support. 2 Under Pick a Task, click Undo changes to your computer with System Restore. 3 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 182
the data that you create and store on its hard drive. Since problems with either hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy software is required. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to (or 'burn') as well as read from - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 183
❖ E-mail files and settings-for Outlook®, Outlook® Express, or other e-mail applications. Visit the vendors' Web sites (www.microsoft.com, for example) for detailed instructions. ❖ Newsgroup files and settings-for Outlook® Express or other newsgroup readers. Visit the vendors' Web sites for detailed - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 184
required to hold them. The Windows® operating system also includes a Backup utility, though it does not directly support writing to CDs. For more information, click Start, Help and Support, or start the Backup utility by clicking Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, Backup. General tips - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 185
to complete the installation successfully. Always carefully follow the installation instructions that accompany the hardware or software. ❖ Restart the Windows This will make it much easier to determine the origin of any new problems. For best results, follow this sequence: 1 Back up critical data. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 186
before you contact Toshiba: ❖ Review the troubleshooting information in your operating system 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 their - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 187
along with its installation media ❖ Information about what you were doing when the problem occurred ❖ Exact error messages and when they occurred For technical support, call the Toshiba Global Support Centre: Within the United States at (800) 457-7777 Outside the United States at (949) 859-4273 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 188
92800 Puteaux Cédex France Italy Centro Direzionale Colleoni Palazzo Perseo Via Paracelso 10 20041, Agrate Brianza Milano, Italy Latin America and Caribbean Toshiba America Information Systems 9740 Irvine Blvd. Irvine, California 92618 USA 800-457-7777 (within the US) 949-859-4273 (outside of the - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 189
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 the key indicating the option or feature the key controls. Volume Mute Fn + This hot key enables/disables volume mute on your computer. When - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 190
190 Hot Keys Password security Password security Fn + This hot key blanks the display. Without a password The Fn + F1 key combination turns off the display and activates instant security. Using the pointing device or any key will make the display's content reappear, if no password is set for - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 191
set up a password with a screen saver, go to Windows® online Help for instructions: 1 Click Start, and then Help and Support. 2 In the Search field, type password screen saver. 3 Press Enter. 4 properties of each power profile are set in the TOSHIBA Power Saver utility. For more information, see - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 192
192 Hot Keys Standby mode Standby mode Fn + This hot key places the computer into Standby mode. A message box displays by default to confirm that the computer is entering Standby mode. You can choose not to display this message box. (Sample Image) Sample Standby confirmation box For more - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 193
193 Hot Keys Display modes Display modes Fn + This hot key cycles through the power-on display options. The display modes are: NOTE Some modes are only available with the appropriate device attached and turned on. ❖ LCD-Internal display only ❖ LCD + CRT-Internal display and external monitor - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 194
Image) Disable and enable TouchPad windows Zooming applications in/out Fn + This hot key turns the Zooming utility to zoom-out. For more information, see "TOSHIBA Zooming Utility" on page 151. Fn + This hot key turns the Zooming utility to zoom-in. For more information, see - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 195
Hot Keys Keyboard hot keys 195 Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off. Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off. Fn + This hot key switches screen resolution. [Space bar] - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 196
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 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 197
Appendix C Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer NOTE All references to Bluetooth® in this appendix are Connectivity Doctor utility is used to analyze network connections and fix networking problems with your notebook computer. For more information, see "Connectivity Doctor" on page 200. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 198
, Networking, and then ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon on the Taskbar. ❖ Press the TOSHIBA Assist button (if applicable to your system) to open the TOSHIBA Assist, and then click the ConfigFree icon. ❖ Click the ConfigFree icon the desired utility. on the Taskbar, and then click - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 199
Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer Getting Started 199 When you start a search for wireless devices, ConfigFree Launcher displays on your computer desktop. You can then click the appropriate icon - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 200
Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree® Utilities (Sample Image) ConfigFree Launcher coming back into view ConfigFree® Utilities Connectivity Doctor The Connectivity Doctor lets you analyze your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 201
Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree® Utilities 201 ❖ Status of wireless communication switch Privacy (WEP) key settings. (Sample Image) Viewing device information If a problem or potential problem is detected, in most cases, a screen automatically displays showing you the - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 202
ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree® Utilities A triangle containing an exclamation point also appears on the Connectivity Doctor screen, and an orange frame describes the relevant location. You can also view the possible cause and solution for the problem by clicking the exclamation - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 203
Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree® Utilities 203 2 Click Search for Wireless Devices. . NOTE The wireless device shown near the center of the map is not necessarily near your notebook computer. If a wireless device located a distance away also has a strong signal, it appears - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 204
204 Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree® Utilities Creating a new wireless connection NOTE This feature is only supported on systems running Windows® XP SP2. To add a new wireless connection to an Access Point: 1 Open the Search for Wireless Devices option from ConfigFree - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 205
Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree® Utilities 205 3 Enter the SSID/WEP information and connect to the device. NOTE After the Access Point is set up and added to - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 206
206 Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree® Utilities ❖ Drag and drop the file directly onto the icon for that Bluetooth® device. (Sample Image) Dragging the file to the Bluetooth® device - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 207
Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree® Utilities 3 Click Send. 207 NOTE During a file transfer, connecting and disconnecting to the selected device will occur automatically. Disconnecting from a Bluetooth® device To - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 208
208 Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree® Utilities To create a profile: 1 Click the icon in the system tray. 2 Move the pointer to Profile. 3 Click Add. The Add Profile screen appears. 4 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 209
Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree® Utilities 209 (Sample Image) Expanded Add Profile screen NOTE The online Help provides real-world examples of setting up profiles for different networking - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 210
210 Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree® Utilities ❖ Bluetooth® PAN/LAP ❖ Cross cable (Ethernet or Gbit Ethernet) To host a ConfigFree SUMMIT, click the SUMMIT icon on the ConfigFree Launcher, select - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 211
Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree® Utilities 211 NOTE Only the SUMMIT Host (the initiator) can share files with multiple users by this method. SUMMIT users can share a file - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 212
212 Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer ConfigFree® Utilities NOTE Participating users must be connected by LAN, wireless LAN, or Bluetooth® (PAN). Firewall always be available. To find out how to use Quick Connect to launch ConfigFree Summit, see "Direct Link Toshiba Device" on page 214. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 213
connection is broken and re-established later. To review the current Toshiba Wireless Projector settings and change them if necessary: 1 Click the icon in the system tray. 2 Use the pointing device to select the Toshiba Wireless Projector (DPJ), then click Settings. The Quick Connect properties - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 214
a profile from the ConfigFree tray menu or when you disable a wireless device. ❖ If you close ConfigFree. Direct Link Toshiba Device When Access Point is not available, use the Direct Link Toshiba Device feature to connect your computer in Ad Hoc (peer-to-peer) mode and use the Summit feature. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 215
This action switches the computer's wireless network setting to Ad Hoc mode, and launches the SUMMIT feature. (Sample Image) Using the Direct Link Toshiba Device feature Using the Automatic Switch The Automatic Switch feature allows the computer to automatically switch profiles the next time it is - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 216
216 Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer Semi-Automatic Switch Feature NOTE If your 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 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 217
NOTE: Some features defined in this glossary may not be available on your computer. Acronyms 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 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 218
Electronics Engineers I/O input/output IRQ interrupt request ISP Internet service provider KB kilobyte LAN local area network LCD liquid crystal integration MB megabyte MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface PC personal computer PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect PCMCIA - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 219
World Wide Web Terms The following terms may appear in this user's guide. A active-matrix display - A liquid crystal display (LCD) made (TFT) for each cell. This type of display works well with notebook computers because of its shallow depth and high-quality color. Active-matrix displays - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 220
signal changes per second (not necessarily the same as bits per second). See also bits per second. BIOS (basic input/output system) - Basic instructions, stored in readonly memory (ROM), containing the information the computer needs to check hardware and load the operating system when you start up - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 221
unit (CPU). CPU cache - A section of very fast memory residing between the CPU and the computer's main memory that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will need to execute commands and programs. See also cache, L1 cache, L2 cache. cursor - A symbol that indicates the current position - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 222
222 Glossary device - A component attached to the computer. Devices 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 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 223
223 Glossary double-density diskette - A 3.5-inch diskette that can hold up to 720 KB of information (half the capacity of a high-density diskette). See also diskette, high-density diskette. download - (1) In communications, to receive a file from another computer through a modem or network. (2) - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 224
default, the hard disk is referred to as drive C. hardware - The physical components of a computer system. Compare software. Hibernation - A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that saves to the hard disk the current state of your work, including all open files and programs, when you turn - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 225
. internal device - See device. Internet - The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. See also World Wide Web. K keyboard shortcut - A key or combination of keys that you use to perform a task instead of using - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 226
226 Glossary 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 partitioned into two or more logical - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 227
Internet. operating system - A set of programs that controls how the computer works. Examples of operating systems are the Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition and Windows® XP Home operating systems. optical drive - A drive which reads plastic coated discs on which information is recorded digitally, and - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 228
ROM 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 - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 229
See active-matrix display U universal serial bus (USB) - USB is a serial bus that supports a data transfer rate of up to 480 Mbps (480 million bits per second). USB can to perform a narrowly focused operation or solve a specific problem. Utilities are often related to computer system management. - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 230
230 Glossary W Web - See World Wide Web. Wi-Fi® - A registered trademark term of the Wi-Fi Alliance that stands for Wireless Fidelity, and is another term for the communication protocol to permit an Ethernet connection using wireless communication components. World Wide Web (www) - The worldwide - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 231
monitoring power 44, 101 not charging 165 power profile 191 power profile hot key 106 real-time clock (RTC) 98 removing 107 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 127 removing memory media 128 button power 47, 56 start 116 C CD creating 94 playing an audio - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 232
Defragmenter 169 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 169 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 168 running slow 169 diskette drive cannot insert device driver conflict 160 general hardware problem 160 non-system disk or disk error 157, 170 problem with display settings/ current settings not - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 233
working 173 errors 173 hot swapping fails 173 not recognized 173 problem solving 171, 172 ExpressCards™ CIS (Card Information Structure) 172 H hardware conflicts 160 resolving 162 headphones using 125 Help and Support Windows® operating system 160 Hibernation mode 69 configuring 73 starting again - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 234
Service Providers 122 IRQ (Interrupt Request) 161 ISPs 122 J jack RJ-11 119 K keyboard character keys 81 function keys 82 hot keys 195 not working 156 overlay keys 83 troubleshooting 45 optical discs inserting 91 optical drive problems 170 troubleshooting 170 using 90 other documentation 36 overlay - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 235
43 cord/cable connectors 196 energy-saving features 97 problem solving 164 turning on 46 power button 47, 56 will not power up 156 contacting Toshiba 186 corrupted/damaged data files 169 Device slow 159 keyboard not responding 156 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 168 modem not receiving or - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 236
connecting to modem 118 television adjusting display 65 Toshiba registering computer 41 worldwide offices 187 TOSHIBA Assist 131 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 149 Toshiba online resources 96 traveling tips 113 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 178 external keyboard 166 keyboard 166 keypad overlay - Toshiba Satellite Pro A200-EZ2204X | User Manual - Page 237
Fi® wireless networking 121 Windows Media® Player 93 Windows Media® Player icon 115 Windows® Explorer 84 Windows® operating system Help and Support 160 problem solving 158 Windows® operating system desktop 114 Windows® Start menu 84 wireless networking 121 Wizards Dial-Up Networking Wizard 119 World
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