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... for the first time 50 Opening the display panel 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling with the TouchPad 61 Control buttons 61 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 61 Turning off...
... for the first time 50 Opening the display panel 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling with the TouchPad 61 Control buttons 61 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 61 Turning off...
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... Using an ExpressCard 140 Inserting an ExpressCard 140 Removing an ExpressCard 141 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 142 Inserting memory media 142 Removing memory media 143 Using the i.LINK port 143 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 145 Fn-esse 146 Starting Fn-esse 146 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 148...
... Using an ExpressCard 140 Inserting an ExpressCard 140 Removing an ExpressCard 141 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 142 Inserting memory media 142 Removing memory media 143 Using the i.LINK port 143 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 145 Fn-esse 146 Starting Fn-esse 146 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 148...
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... 158 Mouse utility 159 Hotkey utility 159 TOSHIBA HW Setup 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 162 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility 163 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 166 Disabling or enabling TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 167 SD Memory Card Format 168 TOSHIBA Button Controls 168 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 169 TOSHIBA Accessibility 171 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong...
... 158 Mouse utility 159 Hotkey utility 159 TOSHIBA HW Setup 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 162 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility 163 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 166 Disabling or enabling TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 167 SD Memory Card Format 168 TOSHIBA Button Controls 168 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 169 TOSHIBA Accessibility 171 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong...
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32 Contents Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 183 Power and the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 186 Display problems 187 Disk drive problems 189 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...192... computing habits 205 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 206 If you need further assistance 212 Before you contact Toshiba 212 Contacting Toshiba 213 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 Toshiba's worldwide offices 215 Appendix A: Hot Keys 217 Volume Mute 217 Password security 218 Without a password 218 With a password 218 Maintaining ...
32 Contents Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 183 Power and the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 186 Display problems 187 Disk drive problems 189 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...192... computing habits 205 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 206 If you need further assistance 212 Before you contact Toshiba 212 Contacting Toshiba 213 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 Toshiba's worldwide offices 215 Appendix A: Hot Keys 217 Volume Mute 217 Password security 218 Without a password 218 With a password 218 Maintaining ...
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.... Setting up your software" on the cooling fan is blocked, it . The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
.... Setting up your software" on the cooling fan is blocked, it . The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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Your computer comes with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Sample turning on the computer for the first time, do not turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load .... When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. For ...
Your computer comes with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Sample turning on the computer for the first time, do not turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load .... When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. For ...
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...standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will become hot. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can be lost. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 44. Before you replace it. See "Setting up your software" ... for this happens, let the module cool to room temperature before you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software.
...standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will become hot. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can be lost. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 44. Before you replace it. See "Setting up your software" ... for this happens, let the module cool to room temperature before you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software.
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... turn the computer upside down depending on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of computer Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that secures the memory module slot cover. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on, click Start, Turn off...
... turn the computer upside down depending on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of computer Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that secures the memory module slot cover. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on, click Start, Turn off...
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.... Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the underside of computer Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove... the new memory module from its pin connector on the side you insert into the socket on the computer. Before you handle the ...
.... Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the underside of computer Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove... the new memory module from its pin connector on the side you insert into the socket on the computer. Before you handle the ...
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56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of computer Memory slots Sample inserting the memory module into the socket Sample aligning the module into the slot 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips. clip clip Sample inserting the memory module into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket.
56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of computer Memory slots Sample inserting the memory module into the socket Sample aligning the module into the slot 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips. clip clip Sample inserting the memory module into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket.
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... When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 13 Gently press down on page 115. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at... least one memory module installed for the computer to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. The clips on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place. For more information on ...
... When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 13 Gently press down on page 115. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at... least one memory module installed for the computer to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. The clips on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place. For more information on ...
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... it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to a 45 degree angle and slide it on again. 2 Pull the clips away from... the memory module. The computer could hang up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to shut down for at least ten seconds, then turn it out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be...
... it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to a 45 degree angle and slide it on again. 2 Pull the clips away from... the memory module. The computer could hang up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to shut down for at least ten seconds, then turn it out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be...
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... Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. For more information on inserting the battery, see... page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 Front of computer Memory slots Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the battery.
... Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. For more information on inserting the battery, see... page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 Front of computer Memory slots Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the battery.
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... your cursor across the TouchPad from left . 60 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the module is inserted completely into place by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control...
... your cursor across the TouchPad from left . 60 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the module is inserted completely into place by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control...
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... and consumes less main battery power than does turning off the computer. ❖ Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than when restarting from Standby. ❖ When starting up...
... and consumes less main battery power than does turning off the computer. ❖ Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than when restarting from Standby. ❖ When starting up...
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... save your computer for Hibernation mode, see "Using and configuring Standby mode" on page 68. Factors to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off the computer or using the Standby command and the main...
... save your computer for Hibernation mode, see "Using and configuring Standby mode" on page 68. Factors to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off the computer or using the Standby command and the main...
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... saved. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your software documentation for further information. Your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your file to the hard disk at preset intervals. This feature saves your computer to the disk. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics...
... saved. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your software documentation for further information. Your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your file to the hard disk at preset intervals. This feature saves your computer to the disk. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics...
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... battery and continue working. The RTC battery charges when the computer is attached. For more information on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off . Power management Your computer ships with your... even when AC power is powered on. 105 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. If you may purchase...
... battery and continue working. The RTC battery charges when the computer is attached. For more information on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off . Power management Your computer ships with your... even when AC power is powered on. 105 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. If you may purchase...
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Doing this information for up to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is powered off. When fully charged, it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 to ...
Doing this information for up to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is powered off. When fully charged, it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 to ...
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...media to another, use the Copy Disk function for this type of Windows. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to static electricity, which can be used with a variety of Memory Stick™ or Memory Stick™ PRO media, Secure Digital™ (SD™) Cards, MMC (MultiMedia... Card) or xD-Picture Cards. NOTE Do not use the drag-and-drop feature of media. Sample inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. 142 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot Using the Bridge ...
...media to another, use the Copy Disk function for this type of Windows. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to static electricity, which can be used with a variety of Memory Stick™ or Memory Stick™ PRO media, Secure Digital™ (SD™) Cards, MMC (MultiMedia... Card) or xD-Picture Cards. NOTE Do not use the drag-and-drop feature of media. Sample inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. 142 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot Using the Bridge ...