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User Guide - Page 1
Satellite® R940 Series User's Guide
If you need assistance: ❖ Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at
support.toshiba.com At this Web site, you will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other downloads. For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 148 in this guide.
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User Guide - Page 14
... certification or approval to use the product is granted. Intel's wireless WiMAX™ EEPROM, firmware, and software driver are designed to carefully control parameters that affect radio operation and to ensure electromagnetic compliance (EMC).
These parameters include, without limitation, RF power, spectrum usage, channel scanning, and RF exposure.
For these reasons Intel® cannot permit...
User Guide - Page 20
... Storage Drive 67 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 68 Installing drivers and applications 68 Adjusting touch pad settings 72 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 73 Scrolling with the touch pad 73 Control buttons 73 Connecting an external device 74 Using external display devices 74 Selecting video cables 75 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible
television or display...
User Guide - Page 42
... the power again until the operating system has loaded completely.
NOTE
The names of windows displayed, and 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. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Registering your computer with Toshiba
Product registration...
User Guide - Page 129
...Windows® passwords to log on.
Please refer to the online help file to learn more about this utility and what it offers:
❖ Setting up a Face Recognition account
❖ Registering a user image
❖ Updating... your computer using your Windows® password.
TOSHIBA does not guarantee that the face recognition utility technology will be completely secure or error-free. TOSHIBA does ...
User Guide - Page 132
... Tool window
3 Select the devices that you would like to test by clicking the check box that appears to the left of the device.
NOTE
Click the + (plus) and - (minus) symbols to expand and collapse the categories.
4 Click Start Diagnostics when you are ready to begin the tests.
NOTE
Due to the installed audio enhancement software...
User Guide - Page 146
... the Help button at the bottom of the window.
TOSHIBA Service Station
The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by notifying you when updated software, firmware, documentation or other information is available for your computer. The TOSHIBA Service Station will alert you when updates are available, and you can then choose to install the updates if you wish.
User Guide - Page 150
... was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down.
Data stored in the computer's memory has been lost. Data stored in the computer's internal storage drive may...error condition will be interrupted, and the AC power light will stop flashing.
2 Put the battery back into the computer. Do not connect the AC adaptor. Try turning the computer on again.
If the computer...
User Guide - Page 152
... and before Windows® starts
loading. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore...
User Guide - Page 154
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❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. This tab also provides options for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is causing a problem.
The tabs that appear in the dialog box vary from one device to another.
For more information about Device Manager, refer to Windows® online Help...
User Guide - Page 157
... active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key.
If, while typing, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may be related to the keyboard itself.
You have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages.
You may need to update your keyboard driver. Refer...
User Guide - Page 166
... network adapter will be displayed.
❖ Connect your computer directly to your 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.
❖ If you have enabled any security provisions (closed system, MAC address...
User Guide - Page 168
... are some ways you can do this:
❖ Use the Windows® operating system to back up files or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk.
❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device.
❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to your network partition.
Some people use a combination of these methods, backing...
User Guide - Page 169
... can easily select a previously established Control Point to 'turn back the clock,' restoring the Windows® operating system to the state it was in just prior to the installation. This is much easier and more effective than uninstalling the hardware or software, which often leaves behind unwanted files and settings. It is also easy to...
User Guide - Page 170
... your data.
Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to back up your computer or just your important files to optical disc drives, or hard drives. An external hard drive is recommended in case the internal storage drive fails. No additional software is required. Most of the optical disc drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to (or...
User Guide - Page 171
... computer under the System and Security heading. Follow the on-screen instructions to back up your files.
For more help, click Start, Help and Support, and search for "back up files."
General tips for installing hardware and software
Here are a few tips to help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive...
User Guide - Page 172
... USB Sleep and Charge" on page 139.
❖ Try selecting a different charging mode in the TOSHIBA Sleep and Charge Utility, if your computer provides more than one charging mode. For more information, see "Power supply mode settings" on page 139.
❖ If you are attempting to charge a device without an AC adaptor connected to the computer, the computer...
User Guide - Page 195
...-ROM (Digital Versatile [or Video] Disc Read-Only Memory)-A very high-capacity storage medium that uses laser optics for reading data. Each DVD-ROM can hold as much data as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM.
E
emulation-A technique in which a device or program imitates another
device or program.
enable-To turn on a computer option. See also disable.
eSATA-An external device that supports hot...
User Guide - Page 202
...-matrix display.
U
Universal Serial Bus (USB)-USB is a serial bus that supports data
transfer. USB allows hot swapping of peripherals. See also bus, hot
swapping, serial.
upload-To send a file to another computer through a modem or network. See also download.
USB-See Universal Serial Bus (USB).
USB Flash drive-A small, portable flash memory card that plugs into a computer's USB port and...
User Guide - Page 209
... supervisor password, set up 126 system indicator lights AC power 39 drive in-use indicator 86
LEDs 41, 94, 95, 112
T
taking care of battery 103 taskbar 109 television
adjusting display 77 tips
for computing 80 Toshiba
online resources 89 registering computer
Toshiba Web site 42 worldwide offices 175 TOSHIBA Accessibility 141 Toshiba accessories memory 43 TOSHIBA Application Installer 124 TOSHIBA...