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...High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. As part of Toshiba's commitment to environmental considerations. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. All other product..., Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. MultiMediaCard and MMC are trademarks of SD Card Association. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel ...
...High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. As part of Toshiba's commitment to environmental considerations. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. All other product..., Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. MultiMediaCard and MMC are trademarks of SD Card Association. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel ...
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Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 62 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 62 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 64 Recovering...
Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 62 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 62 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 64 Recovering...
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... 142 Using external speakers or headphones..........142 Using the Web Camera 143 Using the Memory card reader 144 Inserting memory media 144 Removing memory media 145 Chapter 5: Utilities 146 TOSHIBA Assist 147 Connect 148 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 150 Optimize 151 TOSHIBA Application Installer 152 Setting passwords 153 Using an instant password 153 Using a supervisor...
... 142 Using external speakers or headphones..........142 Using the Web Camera 143 Using the Memory card reader 144 Inserting memory media 144 Removing memory media 145 Chapter 5: Utilities 146 TOSHIBA Assist 147 Connect 148 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 150 Optimize 151 TOSHIBA Application Installer 152 Setting passwords 153 Using an instant password 153 Using a supervisor...
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... problems 174 Internet problems 175 The Windows® operating system can help you 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 176 Checking device properties 176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk or storage drive problems 181 Error-checking 181 Optical disc drive... computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
... problems 174 Internet problems 175 The Windows® operating system can help you 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 176 Checking device properties 176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk or storage drive problems 181 Error-checking 181 Optical disc drive... computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
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... external or internal components to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in serious injury. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending...
... external or internal components to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in serious injury. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending...
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... display devices" on page 85) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 50. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 88) See "Setting up your software. Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with...
... display devices" on page 85) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 50. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 88) See "Setting up your software. Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with...
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.... See "Setting up your software. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may damage the computer, the module, or both. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Allow the module(s) to cool to run most of today's popular applications. To...
.... See "Setting up your software. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may damage the computer, the module, or both. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Allow the module(s) to cool to run most of today's popular applications. To...
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...then turns off the computer using the Start menu. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. You can install one memory module is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in the lower-right corner of the computer, and then place the computer upside... down button in Slot A. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is to be installed, it must be lost. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut...
...then turns off the computer using the Start menu. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. You can install one memory module is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in the lower-right corner of the computer, and then place the computer upside... down button in Slot A. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is to be installed, it must be lost. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut...
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L730 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer L740 series L750 series Memory module slot cover L770 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
L730 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer L740 series L750 series Memory module slot cover L770 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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... L770 series (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips ...screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching...
... L770 series (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips ...screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching...
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...slot. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its connector. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you must be installed in the socket. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. 56 ...Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of one memory module is to be installed, it must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module.
...slot. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its connector. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you must be installed in the socket. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. 56 ...Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of one memory module is to be installed, it must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module.
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... up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. These latches should be completely inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. The memory module should "snap" into the socket and level when secured in the side of the module. Getting Started 57 Adding... memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is ...
... up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. These latches should be completely inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. The memory module should "snap" into the socket and level when secured in the side of the module. Getting Started 57 Adding... memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is ...
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... 17 Reconnect the cables. Using your computer on a hard flat surface. In this model, Slot A is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the... to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is the top slot. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or...
... 17 Reconnect the cables. Using your computer on a hard flat surface. In this model, Slot A is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the... to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is the top slot. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or...
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..., the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can now continue setting up the next time you can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 52 to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it on and data... in "Checking total memory" on page 62. When the operating system has loaded, you turn it correctly as described in memory will not be lost. The computer could hang up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at...
..., the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can now continue setting up the next time you can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 52 to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it on and data... in "Checking total memory" on page 62. When the operating system has loaded, you turn it correctly as described in memory will not be lost. The computer could hang up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at...
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... pops up normally. If one another, you may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could be a sign that you...before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may appear when you turn on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted,... boot back up slightly. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module.
... pops up normally. If one another, you may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could be a sign that you...before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may appear when you turn on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted,... boot back up slightly. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module.
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... more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 132. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Using your computer... serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an...
... more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 132. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Using your computer... serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an...
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...below the System heading. If unsure, cancel and try again. The following program to make changes to perform the action, click Continue; Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)" on your computer without your permission. If you want ...to prevent programs or people from C:\Users. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) Recovery of factory default software with the socket ...
...below the System heading. If unsure, cancel and try again. The following program to make changes to perform the action, click Continue; Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)" on your computer without your permission. If you want ...to prevent programs or people from C:\Users. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) Recovery of factory default software with the socket ...
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If you change your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Since Hibernation mode does not require power to maintain the saved information, system settings are off. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for turning off ... off the computer using the Shut down option to turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to where you must turn off your files and make sure all , wait...
If you change your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Since Hibernation mode does not require power to maintain the saved information, system settings are off. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for turning off ... off the computer using the Shut down option to turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to where you must turn off your files and make sure all , wait...
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... , including all open programs and files you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 94. Be sure to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting... after turning off . NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you will be lost. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to your internal storage...
... , including all open programs and files you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 94. Be sure to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting... after turning off . NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you will be lost. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to your internal storage...
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... the computer from Hibernation mode To start it again by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you first need to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode by opening the display panel. Sleep Start button Arrow (Sample Image) Shut down button in Sleep...
... the computer from Hibernation mode To start it again by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you first need to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode by opening the display panel. Sleep Start button Arrow (Sample Image) Shut down button in Sleep...