Toshiba M7 manuals
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1 Tecra® M7 Series User’s Guide26 ContentsThis guide Safety icons Other icons used Other documentation Service options Selecting a place to work Creating a computer-friendlyenvironment Keeping yourself comfortable Precautions Important information on your computer’s cooling fan Setting up your computer Setting up your software Registering your computer with Toshiba Adding optional external devices Connecting to a power source Charging the main battery 27 Opening the display panelTurning on the power Installing a memory module partition media Installing drivers and applications Scrolling with the TouchPad™ Control buttons Disabling or enabling the TouchPad the computer Adjusting the quality of the external display Setting up a printer Options for turning off the computer commands Using and configuring Hibernation mode Using and configuring Standby mode Closing the display panel 28 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size29 Toshiba’s online resourcesToshiba’s energy-saverdesign Running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Power management Using additional batteries Charging batteries Charging the main battery Charging the RTC battery Monitoring main battery power Determining remaining battery power What to do when the main battery runs low Setting battery alarms Conserving battery power Power Profiles Using a hot key to set the Power Profile Changing the main battery Removing the battery from the computer Inserting a charged battery Taking care of your battery Safety precautions Maximizing battery life Disposing of used batteries Traveling tips Exploring the desktop Finding your way around the desktop Setting up for communications Connecting the modem to a telephone line Connecting your computer to a network An overview of using the Internet 30 The InternetThe World Wide Web Internet Service Providers Connecting to the Internet Surfing the Internet Internet features Uploading to, and downloading files from the Internet Exploring audio features Recording sounds Using external speakers or headphones Using tablet mode Preparing to use the tablet Using tablet mode Using the Toshiba tablet pen Returning the computer to its original configuration Using PC Cards Inserting a PC Card Removing a PC Card Setting up a PC Card for your computer Inserting memory media Removing memory media Using the i.LINK® port Toshiba Assist Connect Secure Protect & Fix Optimize Toshiba Application Installer 31 Using an instant passwordSetting a user password Starting Fn-esse® Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign a key Changing or removing existing key assignments Preset Power Profiles 32 Toshiba AccessibilityTrusted Platform Module (TPM) Fingerprint Authentication Utility Fingerprint utility limitations Fingerprint Enrollment Fingerprint Logon Power-onSecurity Control Center Password Bank Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader limitations Problems that are easy to fix Problems when you turn on the computer Using Startup options to fix problems Internet problems The Windows® XP operating system can help you A plan of action Resolving hardware conflicts on your own Fixing a problem with Device Manager Memory problems Power and the batteries Keyboard problems Display problems Disk drive problems Optical drive problems Sound system problems 33 PC Card problemsPrinter problems Modem problems Wireless networking problems DVD operating problems Develop good computing habits Windows® XP If you need further assistance Before you contact Toshiba Contacting Toshiba Other Toshiba Internet Web sites Toshiba’s worldwide offices Volume Mute Password security Without a password With a password Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged Power usage mode Standby mode Hibernation mode Display modes Display brightness Disabling or enabling wireless devices Zooming applications in/out Keyboard hot keys 34 USA and CanadaUnited Kingdom Australia Europe Toshiba Computer Getting Started Starting ConfigFree Connectivity Doctor Search for Wireless Devices Profile Settings ConfigFree SUMMIT Quick Connect 35 Introduction40 Getting Started89 Learning the Basics110 Mobile Computing156 Toshiba Utilities212 If Something Goes Wrong257 Hot Keys290 GlossaryAcronyms291 GlossaryDMA DIMM DOS DPI DSTN DVD DVD-ROM ECP EPROM FAT FCC FIR HDD HTML IEEE I/O IRQ ISP LAN LCD LPT1 LSI MIDI PCI 292 Terms293 original file is lost or damagedbasic input/output system (BIOS) — See BIOS baud rate — The speed at which a communication device, such as a second). See also bits per second only memory (ROM), containing the information the computer when you start up the computer bits per second (bps) — A way of measuring the speed at which baud rate. See also baud rate loads and initializes the operating system. See also reboot boot disk — See system disk boot disk diskette drive before checking the hard disk from one device to another. See also bus speed, frontside bus bus speed — The speed at which the central processing unit (CPU) communicates with the other parts of the computer 294 294 Glossarycache — A section of very fast memory in which frequently used See also CPU cache, L1 cache, L2 cache See also CD — An individual compact disc. See also CD-ROM CD-ROM(compact disc read-onlymemory) — A form of high — A form of high reading data. See also CD. Compare DVD-ROM results to another device that uses the information character — Any letter, number, or symbol you can use on the paragraph break in a word-processingprogram. A character occupies one byte of computer storage Chips are mounted on printed circuit boards mouse. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to the TouchPad left control button or the left mouse button, unless otherwise stated. See also double-click can be displayed on the screen at a particular time can work together harmoniously, using the same commands formats, or language as another configured) 295 controller — A device that controls the transfer of data from a computerCPU — See central processing unit (CPU) CPU cache cache, L1 cache, L2 cache cursor specify an alternative setting device — A component attached to the computer. Devices may be external (outside the computer’s case) or internal (inside the devices to communicate with a device DC flows in one direction. Compare alternating current (AC) CPU, that enables direct data transfer between memory and a device directory — See folder disable — To turn a computer option off. See also enable discs, such as CDs and DVDs. Compare disk 296 296 Glossarydisk disk drive diskette document double-click double-density download drag driver 297 — A veryhigh-capacity storage medium that uses laser optics for reading data. Each DVD-ROM can hold as much data as several CD-ROMs Compare emulation — enable — To turn on a computer option. See also disable file document file allocation table (FAT) file name file extension file extension file name format 298 298 Glossaryfunction keys earth, and is the point of reference for voltages in the circuit software Suspend See also diskette the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program while the computer is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change file, or program 299 internal device — See deviceInternet World Wide Web than main memory. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache dispersed over a relatively limited area and connected by a other on the network liquid crystal display (LCD) — A type of display that uses a liquid liquid form a crystalline pattern that polarizes the light passing pixels into memory for processing local area network — See LAN be partitioned into two or more logical drives 300 300 Glossarymemory — Typically refers to the computer’s main memory, where computer’s main memory is RAM. See RAM, ROM microprocessor — See central processing unit (CPU) microprocessor MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) — A standard for — A standard for MIDI standard provides a way of translating music into a form computers can use, and vice versa information from digital to analog and back to digital, enabling analog telephone lines processor, memory, and other primary components MS-DOSprompt — See system prompt DVD media animation, and video in a computer program or presentation Musical Instrument Digital Interface — See MIDI — See MIDI and to exchange electronic mail each pixel of every line is refreshed as the electron beam scans across and down the screen. Compare interlaced used to start the computer. Compare system disk 301 online — Available through the computer. Online may refer tofrom another company on a company network or the Internet PC Edition and Windows® XP Home operating systems palette — See color palette palette time. On your computer, the parallel port provides a parallel device. Most modern printers are parallel. Compare serial or her identity to the computer or the network such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter sound card, or SCSI adapter to the computer and controlled by the computer’s CPU pixel — Short for “picture element.” The smallest dot that can be produced on a screen or printer Plug and Play — Generally, refers to the computer’s ability to automatically configure itself to work with peripheral devices work with the device enables you to move the cursor on the screen port — A socket on the computer where you plug in a cable for connection to a network or a peripheral device processor — See central processing unit (CPU) processor 302 302 Glossaryprogram operating system, application, utility RAM (random access memory) — Volatile memory that can be memory that can be is used for your computer’s main memory. See also memory Compare ROM random access memory — See RAM read-onlymemory — See ROM reboot — See boot, restart reboot removable disk — A disk that can be removed from a disk drive. A diskette is one example of a removable disk produced by a printer or displayed on a screen. For a printer resolution is expressed in dots per inch (dpi). For a screen, it is expressed as the number of pixels available horizontally and vertically boot ROM (read-onlymemory) — Non-volatilememory that can be read but not written to. By non-volatile,we mean that information in also BIOS, memory. Compare RAM intent to perform some operation on it 303 shortcut — See keyboard shortcutshortcut software — See program. Compare hardware software Standby Suspend system disk non-system system prompt stored on the right side of the computer TFT display — See active-matrixdisplay TFT display can connect up to 127 peripheral devices through a single all also bus, hot swapping, serial also upload — To send a file to another computer through a modem or network. See also download USB — See universal serial bus (USB) 304 304 Glossaryutility Web Wi-Fi World Wide Web (www) 305 IndexNumerics306 306 Index307 Index308 308 Index309 disabling a user 165 supervisorset up 166 types passwords instant, using 164 setting PC Card checklist CIS (Card Information Structure) computer stops working 235 configuring errors setting up 152 Plug and Play 220 port COM 133 Ethernet LAN 137 RGB power energy-savingfeatures 110 problem solving 224 turning on power button 53, 57 Power Management 179 power source connecting 49 power switch 145 power usage mode hot key 121 power usage modes 120 powering down using Standby 81, 83 precautions primary button 68 printer local, connecting 73 problem solving printing a file 99 problem solving inserted display is blank external display not working 229 external monitor found Internet connection is slow 218 keyboard 310 310 Indexdisk 229 modem not receiving or transmitting 238 no sound 233 non-systemdisk or disk error 216, 231 PC Card checklist 234 error occurs hot swapping fails 236 not recognized 236 slot appears dead power and batteries 224 printer screen does not look right/flickers program, starting 94 programs not running correctly 231 projector real-timeclock (RTC) battery 112 recording registering computer 46 removing main battery 123 RJ-11jack 135 rotating screen 85 Run dialog box running the computer on battery power safety computer disposing of batteries 128 icons precautions 41 saving files 97 screen blank does not look normal/flickers 228 rotating secondary button 68 setting up adding memory 54 computer setting up a connection 136 sound problem solving 233 sounds recording 142 speakers using external 144 Standby Standby mode hot key starting again from 84 start button starting a program 94 Run dialog box 96 Windows Explorer 95 Windows Start menu 311 Startup menuTablet and Pen Settings 185 tablet mode using 85, 145 tablet pen using 85, 149 taskbar 132 television adjusting display 72 Toshiba Toshiba Assist Toshiba tablet pen 148 using Toshiba utilities 156 traveling tips 129 troubleshooting general problems 242 external keyboard 226 keyboard keypad overlay 226 optical drive Power Saver warranty limited warranty 39 Web sites Wi-Fi Help and Support 218 problem solving Dial-UpNetworking Wizard
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