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Adobe and Photoshop are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Memory Stick and Memory Stick PRO are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/...registered trademarks of their respective owners. All other countries. DirectX, Active Desktop, DirectShow, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Microsoft, Outlook, and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. TouchPad is a registered trademark of Synaptics, Inc...
Adobe and Photoshop are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Memory Stick and Memory Stick PRO are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/...registered trademarks of their respective owners. All other countries. DirectX, Active Desktop, DirectShow, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Microsoft, Outlook, and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. TouchPad is a registered trademark of Synaptics, Inc...
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Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 60 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 61 Recovering...
Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 60 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 61 Recovering...
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... 134 Using external speakers or headphones..........134 Using the Web Camera 135 Using the Memory card reader 136 Inserting memory media 136 Removing memory media 137 Chapter 5: Utilities 138 TOSHIBA Assist 139 Connect 140 Secure 141 Protect & Fix 142 Optimize 143 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor...
... 134 Using external speakers or headphones..........134 Using the Web Camera 135 Using the Memory card reader 136 Inserting memory media 136 Removing memory media 137 Chapter 5: Utilities 138 TOSHIBA Assist 139 Connect 140 Secure 141 Protect & Fix 142 Optimize 143 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor...
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...problems 165 Internet problems 166 The Windows® operating system can help you 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 167 Checking device properties 167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 168 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 170 Disk or storage drive problems 172 Error-checking 172 Optical drive problems... habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 185
...problems 165 Internet problems 166 The Windows® operating system can help you 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 167 Checking device properties 167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 168 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 170 Disk or storage drive problems 172 Error-checking 172 Optical drive problems... habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 185
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... that needs to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Overheating your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power...
... that needs to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Overheating your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power...
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Product registration can be connected to the Internet. Failure to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 51. After starting your computer for the first time, do not...
Product registration can be connected to the Internet. Failure to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 51. After starting your computer for the first time, do not...
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... software" on page 51. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Installing a memory module with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If...
... software" on page 51. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Installing a memory module with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If...
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... the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. If only one... slot cover Front of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in Slot A. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on ...
... the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. If only one... slot cover Front of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in Slot A. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on ...
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... the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screw that you can damage the memory module. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Grease or dust on the connector may...touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on top of one another, you must remove a module...
... the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screw that you can damage the memory module. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Grease or dust on the connector may...touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on top of one another, you must remove a module...
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Slot B is the bottom slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's ...notch with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the socket Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If only one memory module is to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) ...
Slot B is the bottom slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's ...notch with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the socket Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If only one memory module is to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) ...
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...should be completely inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in the side of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into the socket and level when secured in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screw. If the latches and... line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. Slot B is to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module. If only one memory module is the top slot. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to be installed in place. Back of...
...should be completely inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in the side of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into the socket and level when secured in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screw. If the latches and... line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. Slot B is to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module. If only one memory module is the top slot. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to be installed in place. Back of...
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... battery" on page 59. If you are protected from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source... base of the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Removing a memory module If you can now continue setting up . In this condition, observe the following:...
... battery" on page 59. If you are protected from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source... base of the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Removing a memory module If you can now continue setting up . In this condition, observe the following:...
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... the drive. You can damage the computer and the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Do not try to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the above cases..., the Sleep configuration will be saved. In either of the Safe Mode options is in memory will not be lost. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If one another, you turn...
... the drive. You can damage the computer and the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Do not try to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the above cases..., the Sleep configuration will be saved. In either of the Safe Mode options is in memory will not be lost. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If one another, you turn...
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.... To do this: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the... it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8...
.... To do this: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the... it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8...
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... computer down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer using the computer for several days or if you are...computer when you are retained indefinitely. You must turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will not be using the Shut down option to turn off your computer. Getting ...
... computer down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer using the computer for several days or if you are...computer when you are retained indefinitely. You must turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will not be using the Shut down option to turn off your computer. Getting ...
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..., including all open programs and files you left off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. For information on how to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power ...than restarting after turning off . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less ...
..., including all open programs and files you left off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. For information on how to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power ...than restarting after turning off . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less ...
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... button until the ON/OFF light glows green. If you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the memory, turns off the computer 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. The computer returns to the screen(s) you put the computer in the pop-up the computer from...
... button until the ON/OFF light glows green. If you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the memory, turns off the computer 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. The computer returns to the screen(s) you put the computer in the pop-up the computer from...
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... your computer to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See "Saving your file to the internal storage drive. This feature saves your work frequently. HINT: Some programs have an automatic...
... your computer to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See "Saving your file to the internal storage drive. This feature saves your work frequently. HINT: Some programs have an automatic...
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...a period of time, the battery will need to be inaccurate. The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is helpful to work with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at the time of the battery, and may fail to your system configuration settings and... on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at accessories.toshiba.com. Recharge time varies depending on AC power. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power 109 Running the computer on ...
...a period of time, the battery will need to be inaccurate. The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is helpful to work with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at the time of the battery, and may fail to your system configuration settings and... on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at accessories.toshiba.com. Recharge time varies depending on AC power. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power 109 Running the computer on ...
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... and helps ensure accurate monitoring of battery capacity. HINT: Once the battery is turned on. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is using all of the battery cannot occur...
... and helps ensure accurate monitoring of battery capacity. HINT: Once the battery is turned on. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is using all of the battery cannot occur...