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Trademarks

Tecra is a registered trademark of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and/or Toshiba Corporation.

Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

DirectX, Active Desktop, DirectShow, and Windows Media are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

ConfigFree is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation.

Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.

TouchPad is a trademark of Synaptics, Inc.

Adobe and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and i.LINK are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.

Secure Digital and SD are trademarks of SD Card Association.

MultiMediaCard and MMC are trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association.

xD-Picture Card is a trademark of Fuji Photo Film, Co., Ltd.

ExpressCard is a trademark of PCMCIA.

Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Toshiba is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Computer Disposal Information

Lamp contains mercury. Disposal of this product may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal, reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org.

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Toshiba GMAD00134010 manual Trademarks, Computer Disposal Information

Contents

Tecra M8 Series User’s Guide GMAD00134010 06/07 Model Tecra M8 Series Protection of Stored Data Critical Applications FCC Notice Declaration of Conformity Information Industry Canada Requirement FCC requirements Disconnection Telephone Company ProceduresIf Problems Arise Fax Branding Alarm Equipment Instructions for IC CS-03 Certified Equipment Wireless Interoperability Wireless LAN and Your Health Regulatory Information Canada Industry Canada IC EU Declaration of Conformity Vcci Class B Information Conformity Statement Using this Equipment in JapanModem Warning Notice Taiwan Device Authorization 4DSOF4 Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices Japan Approvals Institute for Telecommunications Equipment België European Community Countries Peer-to-peer mode is not available in 802.11a and Turbo Mode Venezuela Venezuela Vietnam USA Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health Canada Industry Canada IC Regulatory statementsEuropean Union EU and Efta Using this Equipment in Japan Device Authorization 4FH1 Location of the Required Label Optical Drive Safety InstructionsCopyright Export Administration Regulation Trademarks Computer Disposal Information Contents Connecting an optional external diskette drive Learning the Basics Mobile Computing Utilities Preset Power Profiles Appendix a Hot Keys Appendix C Using ConfigFree with your During the product design approval process May apply This guide Visit Toshiba’s Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com Safety icons Other icons used Service options Other documentation Selecting a place to work Creating a computer-friendly environment Keeping yourself comfortable Precautions Never block the air vents Important information on your computer’s cooling fanNever cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object Setting up your computer Setting up your computerSetting up your software Network settings Registering your computer with Toshiba Connecting to a power source Sample Illustration Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Connecting to a power source Charging the main battery Charging the main battery Sample Illustration Opening the display panel Using the computer for the first timeOpening the display panel Slowly open or close the display panel Sample Illustration System icons Your computer’s features and specificationsTurning on the power Sample Illustration Turning on the power Adding memory optional Click Turn Off or Shut Down Installing a memory moduleAdding memory optional Sample Illustration Locating the memory module slot cover Sample Illustration Removing the memory module slot cover Removing/installing the bottom module Another, you must remove the top module first before Sample Illustration Pressing down on the memory module Adding memory optional Removing a memory module Sample Illustration Removing the memory module Checking total memory Try again Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Drive Recovery UtilitiesCreating Recovery CDs/DVDs Recovery media for your system Sample Image Recovery Disc Creator screen Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition Sample Image Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen Sample Image Recovery of Factory Default Software screen Select Recover to out-of-box-state, and then click Next Erasing the hard disk Sample Image Erase the hard disk screen Select Recover to a custom size partition Recovering the C partition with a user specified sizeSelect Recover without changing the hard drive partitions Your selections Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery mediaSample Image Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Recovering the C partition of the HDD only Checking the HDD operating status Click Disk Management Using the TouchPad Using the TouchPadInstalling drivers and applications Direction Scrolling with the TouchPad Using external display devicesConnecting an external monitor or projector Control buttons Sample Image Display options window Directing the display output when you turn on the computerTurned on Connecting a printer Using an external keyboardUsing a mouse Adjusting the quality of the external display Following procedure Setting up a printerConnecting a printer Sample Image Add Printer Wizard Turning off the computer Connecting an optional external diskette driveConnecting an optional external diskette drive Sample Illustration Optional external USB diskette drive Turn Off or Shut Down Hibernation modeOptions for turning off the computer Turning off the computer Standby mode Shut Down Using the Turn Off Computer or Shut Down commandsTurn Off Turning off the computer more quickly When I close the lid Sample Image Setup action settings screenWhen I press the power button Restarting your computer These options are set separately for how they operate while Using and configuring Hibernation modeConfiguring Hibernation mode options Configuring Standby mode options Starting again from Hibernation modeUsing and configuring Standby mode Closing the display panel Customizing your computer’s settingsStarting again from Standby mode Caring for your computer Cleaning the computerUsing a computer lock Moving the computer Caring for your computer Sample Illustration Attaching security lock cable Learning the Basics Computing tips Computing tips New icon positions may be lost Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Using the keyboardCharacter keys Sample Illustration Keyboard Function keys Using the keyboardCtrl, Fn, and Alt keys Special Windows keys Overlay keys Using the overlay to type numeric dataUsing the overlay for cursor control Sample Illustration Numeric and cursor control overlay Starting a program Starting a program from the Start menu Click Accessories Click Windows Explorer Starting a program from Windows Explorer Saving your work Saving your workStarting a program from the Run dialog box Sample Image Run dialog box Saving files Sample Image Save As dialog box File names Using a file extensionPrinting your work Printing your work Backing up your work Sample Image Print dialog box Restoring your work Using the optical driveUsing the optical drive Sample Illustration Optical drive Optical drive componentsInserting a compact disc Sample Illustration Drive tray fully extended Sample Illustration Positioning the disc in the drive Sample Image Windows Media Player screen Or Hibernation modePlaying an audio CD Playing optical media Creating a CD/DVD Removing a disc with the computer on Removing a disc with the computer off Toshiba’s online resources Toshiba’s online resourcesCaring for CD or DVD discs Mobile Computing Toshiba’s energy-saver design Running the computer on battery power Battery Notice 101 Power managementRunning the computer on battery power 102 Using additional batteriesCharging the main battery Charging batteries 103 Charging the RTC batteryCharges when the computer is powered on Monitoring main battery power 105 Monitoring main battery powerSample Illustration Power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power What to do when the main battery runs low 107 Setting battery alarmsConserving battery power Power Profiles Sample Image Toshiba Power Saver Properties window Sample Image Power Profile pop-up window Changing the main batteryUsing a hot key to set the Power Profile Sample Illustration Unlocking the battery release lock Removing the battery from the computerChanging the main battery 110 Inserting a charged battery Sample Illustration Removing the battery 112 Sample Illustration Inserting the batterySample Illustration Locking the battery release lock Taking care of your battery Safety precautions 114 Maintaining your batteryTaking care of your battery 115 Disposing of used batteries Traveling tips 116Traveling tips Capability Exploring Your Computer’s Features Exploring the desktop Icons 118Finding your way around the desktop Exploring the desktop Start button Contents appears119 Taskbar 120 Setting up for communicationsSetting up for communications Determining the COM port Connecting a modem to a telephone line 121 122 Connecting your computer to a networkAccessing a network Residences or offices 123 Setting up the connectionHow to disable the Ethernet LAN port Internet An overview of using the InternetUsing Wireless LAN connectivity Will be lit 125 Internet Service ProvidersConnecting to the Internet World Wide Web 126 Internet featuresAn overview of using the Internet Surfing the Internet 127 Exploring audio featuresUsing a microphone Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet You can only record 60 seconds at a time Using external speakers or headphonesVolume Control Web Cam Using PC Cards129 Inserting a PC Card Sample Illustration Inserting a PC Card System services are using the cardRemoving a PC Card Using an ExpressCard Using an ExpressCardSetting up a PC Card for your computer 131 Sample Illustration Inserting an ExpressCard 132Removing an ExpressCard Sample Illustration Removing an ExpressCard Inserting memory media Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot133 Windows operating system Sample Illustration Removing memory media Using the i.LINK portRemoving memory media Utilities Toshiba Assist Sample Image Toshiba Assist window Connect Sample Image Toshiba Assist window Connect tab Secure Sample Image Toshiba Assist window Secure tab Protect & Fix Sample Image Toshiba Assist window Protect & Fix tab Optimize Sample Image Toshiba Assist window Optimize tab Sample Image Toshiba Application Installer selection screen Toshiba Application InstallerSample Image Toshiba Application Installer screen Using a supervisor password Setting passwordsUsing an instant password Use an instant password Sample Image Supervisor Password Utility window Setting a supervisor passwordClick the Supervisor Password icon Setting a user password Deleting a supervisor passwordUsing a user password Select Registered Sample Image Toshiba Password Utility window Deleting a user passwordClick the Hardware Settings icon Click the Hardware Settings icon Select Not Registered Categories Toshiba PC Diagnostic Tool UtilitySample Image Toshiba PC Diagnostic Tool window Toshiba HDD Protection Utility Sample Image Toshiba HDD Protection Properties window Quick Format Full Format Toshiba SD Memory Card Format UtilitySample Image Toshiba SD Memory Card Format screen Toshiba Power Saver Customizing a power profile Preset Power ProfilesQuickly creating a new power profile Mouse Utility Sample Image Mouse Properties screen Toshiba Hardware Setup Immediately after pressing the power button Toshiba Zooming Utility Sample Image Toshiba Zooming Utility Properties screen Toshiba Button Controls Sample Image Toshiba Button Controls screen CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer Sample Image CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer screen Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box Toshiba AccessibilitySample Image Toshiba Accessibility window Fingerprint Enrollment Fingerprint Authentication UtilityFingerprint utility limitations Achieve the highest quality fingerprint samples Improves the security of your software Fingerprint Logon Power-on SecurityEnabling Power-on Security Control Center SettingsFingerprint Management Sample Image Main Fingerprint Control Center Window Help SettingsFingerprints About Biomenu Elevate Administrative Privileges for UserPassword Bank Select Registered Sites Registering a new Web page or dialogReplaying a registered Web page or dialog Editing an existing registration Replaying registrations with multiple formsReplaying a registered dialog Select Registrations How to Delete the Fingerprint Data Deleting a registration Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader limitations Sample Illustration Aligning the finger on the reader Problems that are easy to fix Your program stops responding Your program performs an illegal operation Problems that are easy to fix170 Click Start, Turn off computer 171 Problems when you turn on the computerProblems when you turn on the computer Computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message AC power light is blinking Windows operating system is not working Using Startup options to fix problems173 Windows operating system is not working My Internet connection is very slow Internet problemsDisplay different versions of Safe mode My browser cannot find the URL address I typed Windows operating system can help you 175Resolving a hardware conflict Plan of action Resolving hardware conflicts on your own Direct Memory Access176 Interrupt Request Channel Resolving conflicts Fixing a problem with Device Manager177 Disabling a device Click Troubleshoot 178Checking device properties 179 Memory problemsPower and the batteries Click Start, Turn off computer Click Turn Off 180 181 Keyboard problemsDisplay problems Keyboard produces unexpected characters Built-in screen flickers 182Screen does not look right 183 Disk drive problemsError-checking Your hard disk seems very slow This feature is not available for optical drives184 Your data files are damaged or corrupted 185 Optical drive problemsYou cannot access a disc in the drive Drive cannot read a diskette 186 Sound system problemsPC Card problems 187 PC Card checklistResolving PC Card problems Card Information Structure 188 Computer stops working hangs when you insert a PC CardPC Card error occurs System does not recognize your PC Card 189 ExpressCard problemsExpressCard checklist 190 Resolving ExpressCard problemsComputer stops working hangs when you insert an ExpressCard Double-click the ExpressCard adapter 191 Printer problemsAn ExpressCard error occurs System does not recognize your ExpressCard Printer will not print what you see on the screen Modem problems192 Modem will not receive or transmit properly Wireless networking problems 193 194 Special considerations for the Windows operating system DVD operating problems 195 Jumping video lines appear around the DVD-ROM video window DVD operating problems196 DVD titles, games, or applications appear distorted Develop good computing habits Save your work frequently Develop good computing habits Saving system configuration with Restore Points198 Read the user’s guides 199 200 General tips for installing hardware and software 201 Before you contact Toshiba 202If you need further assistance Toshiba’s Technical Support Web site Other Toshiba Internet Web sitesContacting Toshiba Toshiba voice contact Toshiba’s worldwide offices 204Toshiba’s worldwide offices 205 United States Rest of Europe Without a password Volume MutePassword security Click the On resume, password protected check box With a passwordMaintaining security when the battery is not fully charged Click Start, Control Panel, and then Appearances and Themes Power profile Power profileStandby mode 208 209 Sample Image Hibernation confirmation box Display modes Display brightness Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Zooming applications in/out Keyboard hot keys Space bar USA and Canada AustraliaEurope Bluetooth is available on your system Online Help Getting Started Starting ConfigFree215 Getting Started 216 Sample Image ConfigFree LauncherSample Image ConfigFree Launcher Auto-hide mode setting Sample Image ConfigFree Launcher coming back into view ConfigFree UtilitiesConfigFree Utilities 217 Sample Image Viewing device information 218Sample Image Connectivity Doctor screen Search for Wireless Devices 219 Launcher Creating a new wireless connectionSample Image Viewing Wi-Fidevices Center of the map as well Settings screen 221 Sample Image Viewing Bluetooth devices Creating a detected device wireless connectionTransferring files using Bluetooth 222 Sample Image Selecting Send to Bluetooth Devices option Sample Image Dragging the file to the Bluetooth device iconSample Image Dragging the file to the Bluetooth radar icon 223 Device will occur automatically Disconnecting from a Bluetooth deviceProfile Settings 225 Sample Image Add Profile screen Sample Image Expanded Add Profile screen ConfigFree Summit226 For different networking environments 227 Sample Image Inviting users to Summit meeting Who can then accept or decline the file as desired Other userSample Image Sharing a file with one user Sample Image Sharing a file with all users Using ConfigFree Summit Summit from working Quick Connect Toshiba Wireless Projector230 231 Direct Link Toshiba Device Sample Image Using the Direct Link Toshiba Device feature Using the Automatic SwitchUsing the Automatic Switch Check Enable Wireless when cable disconnect occurs Select the Auto Switch Ssid tab Semi-Automatic Switch FeatureOne wireless LAN device can be used Windows, you can switch to the profile for that location Acronyms Bps 235 Terms Boot disk See system disk CPU See central processing unit CPU Disable To turn a computer option off. See also enable Driver See device driver Software Internal device See device Musical Instrument Digital Interface See Midi Local area network See LANMS-DOS prompt See system prompt Palette See color palette RAM random access memory Volatile memory that can be 245 TFT display See active-matrix display 247 Index Index External diskette drive connecting Index Port COM 120 Ethernet LAN 123 RGB Power Starting up the computer from Shut down 75 from Standby Using a file extension 90 Utilities Power Saver