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Index 227 computer will not start 159 connecting cable to AC adaptor 44 cord/cable connectors 208 energy-saving features 101 problem solving 167 turning on 47 power button 48, 57 power plan hot key 110 power plans 109 power source 43 connecting 44 powering down using Hibernation 75 using Shut Down 73 using Sleep 78 precautions 39 primary button 65 printer connecting 68 problem solving 178, 179 printing a file 92 problem solving AC power 167 accessing disk drives 160 battery charge does not last 168 battery not charging 167 cannot insert diskette in drive 172 cannot read a diskette 172 changing display properties 170 checking device properties 165 computer hangs when ExpressCard inserted 177 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 175 computer will not power up 159 contacting Toshiba 189 corrupted/damaged data files 172 Device Manager 165 disk drive is slow 172 display is blank 169 ExpessCard hot swapping fails 177 ExpressCard 176 checklist 176 error occurs 178 not recognized 178 slot appears dead 177 external display not working 170 external monitor 169 faulty memory 166 hardware conflict 164 high-pitched noise 174 Internet bookmarked site not found 163 Internet connection is slow 163 keyboard not responding 160 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 171 modem not receiving or transmitting 179 no sound 174 non-system disk or disk error 161 PC Card 174 checklist 174 error occurs 176 hot swapping fails 175 not recognized 176 slot appears dead 175 power and batteries 167 printer 178, 179 program not responding 158 program not working properly 172 screen does not look right/flickers 170 Startup options 162 URL address not found 163 warning resume failure 160 Windows® operating system not working 162 program, starting 88 programs

Section	Page
Satellite® M200/M205 Series User's Guide	1
Contents	27
Introduction	34
This guide	35
Safety icons	36
Other icons used	36
Other documentation	37
Service options	37
Chapter 1: Getting Started	38
Selecting a place to work	38
Creating a computer-friendly environment	38
Keeping yourself comfortable	39
Precautions	39
Important information on your computer’s cooling fan	40
Setting up your computer	41
Setting up your software	41
Registering your computer with Toshiba	42
Adding optional external devices	42
Connecting to a power source	43
Charging the main battery	45
Using the computer for the first time	46
Opening the display panel	46
Your computer’s features and specifications	47
Turning on the power	47
Adding memory (optional)	48
Installing a memory module	48
Removing a memory module	53
Checking total memory	55
Hard Drive Recovery Utilities	56
Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs	57
Hard Disk Drive Recovery options	58
Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media	63
Installing drivers and applications	64
Using the TouchPad™	64
Scrolling with the TouchPad™	65
Control buttons	65
Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™	65
Using external display devices	65
Directing the display output when you turn on the computer	66
Adjusting the quality of the external display	67
Using an external keyboard	67
Using a mouse	67
Connecting a printer	68
Setting up a printer	68
Connecting an optional external diskette drive	69
Turning off the computer	70
Options for turning off the computer	70
Using the Shut Down command	73
Using and configuring Hibernation mode	75
Using and configuring Sleep mode	78
Closing the display panel	80
Customizing your computer’s settings	81
Caring for your computer	81
Cleaning the computer	81
Moving the computer	81
Using a computer lock	82
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics	83
Computing tips	83
Using the keyboard	85
Character keys	85
Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard	85
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys	86
Function keys	86
Special Windows® keys	86
Overlay keys	87
Using the overlay to type numeric data	87
Starting a program	88
Starting a program from the Start menu	88
Starting a program from Windows® Explorer	89
Starting a program using the Start Search field	90
Saving your work	90
Printing your work	92
Backing up your work	93
Restoring your work	93
Using the optical drive	93
Optical drive components	94
Media control buttons	95
Inserting a compact disc	95
Playing an audio CD	97
Playing optical media	98
Creating a CD/DVD	98
Removing a disc with the computer on	99
Removing a disc with the computer off	99
Caring for CD or DVD discs	100
Toshiba’s online resources	100
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing	101
Toshiba’s energy-saver design	101
Running the computer on battery power	101
Battery Notice	102
Power management	103
Using additional batteries	103
Charging batteries	103
Charging the main battery	104
Charging the RTC battery	104
Monitoring main battery power	105
Determining remaining battery power	107
What to do when the main battery runs low	107
Setting battery notifications	108
Conserving battery power	108
Power Plans	109
Using a hot key to set the Power Plan	110
Changing the main battery	111
Removing the battery from the computer	111
Inserting a charged battery	113
Taking care of your battery	114
Safety precautions	114
Maintaining your battery	115
Disposing of used batteries	116
Traveling tips	117
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features	118
Exploring the desktop	118
Finding your way around the desktop	119
Setting up for communications	121
Connecting a modem to a telephone line	122
Connecting your computer to a network	123
An overview of using the Internet	125
The Internet	125
The World Wide Web	126
Internet Service Providers	126
Connecting to the Internet	126
Surfing the Internet	127
Internet features	127
Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet	128
Exploring audio features	128
Recording sounds	128
Using external speakers or headphones	129
Web Cam	129
Using PC Cards	130
Inserting a PC Card	130
Removing a PC Card	131
Setting up a PC Card for your computer	131
Using an ExpressCard™	132
Inserting an ExpressCard™	132
Removing an ExpressCard™	132
Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot	133
Inserting memory media	133
Removing memory media	134
Using the i.LINK® port	135
Chapter 5: Utilities	136
TOSHIBA Assist	137
Connect	138
Secure	139
Protect & Fix	140
Optimize	141
Setting passwords	142
Using an instant password	142
Using a supervisor password	143
Using a user password	144
Deleting a user password	145
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility	146
Mouse Utility	147
Toshiba Hardware Setup	148
TOSHIBA Zooming Utility	150
TOSHIBA Button Support	151
CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer	152
TOSHIBA Accessibility	153
ConfigFree™	154
Getting Started	154
ConfigFree Utilities	155
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong	158
Problems that are easy to fix	158
Problems when you turn on the computer	159
The Windows® operating system is not working	162
Using Startup options to fix problems	162
Internet problems	163
The Windows® operating system can help you	164
Resolving a hardware conflict	164
A plan of action	164
Fixing a problem with Device Manager	165
Memory problems	166
Power and the batteries	167
Keyboard problems	168
Display problems	169
Disk drive problems	171
Optical drive problems	173
Sound system problems	174
PC Card problems	174
ExpressCard™ problems	176
Printer problems	178
Modem problems	179
Wireless networking problems	180
DVD operating problems	182
Develop good computing habits	184
Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system	185
If you need further assistance	189
Before you contact Toshiba	189
Contacting Toshiba	189
Other Toshiba Internet Web sites	190
Toshiba’s worldwide offices	190
Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards	192
Hot Key Cards	192
Using the Hot Key Cards	193
Application Cards	194
Using the Application Cards	195
Card Case	195
Hot key functions	196
Volume Mute	197
Password security	198
Power plan	199
Sleep mode	200
Hibernation mode	201
Display modes	202
Display brightness	203
Disabling or enabling wireless devices	204
Disabling or enabling the TouchPad	205
Changing screen resolution	206
Keyboard hot key functions	207
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors	208
Glossary	209

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Index

computer will not start

159

connecting cable to AC adaptor

cord/cable connectors

208

energy-saving features

101

problem solving

167

turning on

power button

power plan

hot key

110

power plans

109

power source

connecting

powering down

using Hibernation

using Shut Down

using Sleep

precautions

primary button

printer

connecting

problem solving

178

179

printing a file

problem solving

AC power

167

accessing disk drives

160

battery charge does not last

168

battery not charging

167

cannot insert diskette in drive

172

cannot read a diskette

172

changing display properties

170

checking device properties

165

computer hangs when

ExpressCard inserted

177

computer hangs when PC Card

inserted

175

computer will not power up

159

contacting Toshiba

189

corrupted/damaged data files

172

Device Manager

165

disk drive is slow

172

display is blank

169

ExpessCard

hot swapping fails

177

ExpressCard

176

checklist

176

error occurs

178

not recognized

178

slot appears dead

177

external display not working

170

external monitor

169

faulty memory

166

hardware conflict

164

high-pitched noise

174

Internet bookmarked site not

found

163

Internet connection is slow

163

keyboard

not responding

160

missing files/trouble accessing a

disk

171

modem not receiving or

transmitting

179

no sound

174

non-system disk or disk error

161

PC Card

174

checklist

174

error occurs

176

hot swapping fails

175

not recognized

176

slot appears dead

175

power and batteries

167

printer

178

179

program not responding

158

program not working properly

172

screen does not look right/flickers

170

Startup options

162

URL address not found

163

warning resume failure

160

Windows® operating system not

working

162

program, starting

programs