Toshiba Qosmio X305-Q705 Resource Manual page 48

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If something goes wrong
Your computer may be in Sleep mode and have a software or
resource conflict. When this happens turning the power on returns
you to the problem instead of restarting the system. To clear the
condition, press
computer via software, or follow the steps if your program stops
responding (see "Problems that are easy to fix" on page 46).
Clearing the condition may get the computer running, but it will not
solve a resource conflict. Read the documentation that came with
the conflicting device and "Resolving a hardware conflict" in your
electronic user's guide.
Display problems
Here are some typical display problems and their solutions:
The screen is blank.
Display Auto Off may have gone into effect. Press any key to
activate the screen.
You may have activated the instant password feature by pressing
and
Fn F1
any key, type the password and press
registered, press any key. The screen reactivates and allows you to
continue working.
If you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is
not set for an external monitor. To do this, press
simultaneously (once). If this does not correct the problem, press
and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to its
previous setting.
If you are using an external monitor:
❖ Check that the monitor is turned on.
❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged
into a working power outlet.
❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the
computer is firmly attached.
❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the
external monitor.
❖ Press
priority is not set for the built-in screen.
, , and
Ctrl Alt
simultaneously. If you have registered a password, press
HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will
advance you through the display options.
and simultaneously to make sure the display
Fn F5
simultaneously. Then shut down the
Del
Enter . If no password is
and
Fn F5
Fn