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Contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Windows XP operating system can

 

 

help you ....................................................

288

 

Resolving a hardware conflict ...............................

289

 

A plan of action...............................................

289

 

Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....

290

 

Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........

291

 

Memory problems ..........................................

293

 

Power and the batteries ..................................

294

 

Keyboard problems.........................................

296

 

Display problems ............................................

297

 

Disk drive problems ........................................

299

 

DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...

302

 

Sound system problems .................................

303

 

PC Card problems...........................................

303

 

Printer problems.............................................

307

 

Modem problems............................................

308

 

Wireless networking problems........................

309

 

DVD operating problems.......................................

312

 

Develop good computing habits ...........................

315

 

Data and system configuration backup in

 

 

Windows XP .............................................

316

 

If you need further assistance...............................

322

 

Before you contact Toshiba ............................

322

 

Contacting Toshiba .........................................

323

 

Other Toshiba Internet Web sites .........................

324

 

Toshiba’s worldwide offices..................................

324

Appendix A: Hot Keys 326

 

 

Volume Mute ........................................................

326

 

Password security ................................................

327

 

Without a password ........................................

327

 

With a password .............................................

327

 

Maintaining security when the battery is not

 

 

fully charged .............................................

328