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...Active Desktop, DirectShow, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and i.LINK are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective... in the United States and/or other brand and product names are owned by Toshiba is under license. and any use of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 24 Trademarks Satellite is a registered trademark of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
...Active Desktop, DirectShow, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and i.LINK are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective... in the United States and/or other brand and product names are owned by Toshiba is under license. and any use of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 24 Trademarks Satellite is a registered trademark of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
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... Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 54 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 62 Installing drivers and applications 63 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 64 Control buttons 64 Disabling...
... Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 54 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 62 Installing drivers and applications 63 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 64 Control buttons 64 Disabling...
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... 134 Removing an ExpressCard 134 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 135 Inserting memory media 136 Removing memory media 136 Using the i.LINK® port 137 Chapter 5: Toshiba 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...
... 134 Removing an ExpressCard 134 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 135 Inserting memory media 136 Removing memory media 136 Using the i.LINK® port 137 Chapter 5: Toshiba 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...
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... Support 154 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 155 TOSHIBA Accessibility 156 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 157 Fingerprint utility limitations 157 Fingerprint Enrollment 157 Fingerprint Logon 159 Power-on Security 159 Control Center 160 Password ... 177 The Windows® operating system can help you 178 Resolving a hardware conflict 178 A plan of action 178 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........179 Memory problems 180 Power and the batteries 181 Keyboard problems 182 Display problems 183 Disk drive problems 185 Optical drive problems 186 Sound system problems 187...
... Support 154 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 155 TOSHIBA Accessibility 156 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 157 Fingerprint utility limitations 157 Fingerprint Enrollment 157 Fingerprint Logon 159 Power-on Security 159 Control Center 160 Password ... 177 The Windows® operating system can help you 178 Resolving a hardware conflict 178 A plan of action 178 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........179 Memory problems 180 Power and the batteries 181 Keyboard problems 182 Display problems 183 Disk drive problems 185 Optical drive problems 186 Sound system problems 187...
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... background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Setting up your software When you turn on page 42. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer for the first time...
... background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Setting up your software When you turn on page 42. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer for the first time...
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...connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba limited Warranty. After starting your computer. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up process of your computer for the first time ...you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 47) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "...
...connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba limited Warranty. After starting your computer. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up process of your computer for the first time ...you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 47) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "...
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...memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the computer for this procedure. Allow the module to cool to follow these directions could result in minor bodily injury. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory... up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in the memory module slots on the base of data. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may want to run most ...
...memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the computer for this procedure. Allow the module to cool to follow these directions could result in minor bodily injury. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory... up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in the memory module slots on the base of data. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may want to run most ...
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... on, begin at step 1; Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost.... 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 113. The Shut Down menu appears. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then ...
... on, begin at step 1; Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost.... 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 113. The Shut Down menu appears. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then ...
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Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the two screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the two screws that you can retrieve them later. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 49 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover.
Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the two screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the two screws that you can retrieve them later. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 49 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover.
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... any contact with its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the connector may have built up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of one another, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector....the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in the socket. Grease or dust on the underside of the computer. 50 Getting Started Adding...
... any contact with its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the connector may have built up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of one another, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector....the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in the socket. Grease or dust on the underside of the computer. 50 Getting Started Adding...
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...latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the... memory module Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 51 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to seat the module into place securely with the ...
...latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the... memory module Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 51 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to seat the module into place securely with the ...
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... 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. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 54. When ...the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in ...
... 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. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 54. When ...the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in ...
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...If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Removing a memory module If you need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be ...could hang up slightly. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is best to press Enter to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If one another, you turn it is in ...
...If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Removing a memory module If you need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be ...could hang up slightly. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is best to press Enter to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If one another, you turn it is in ...
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...the main battery. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under...cover and secure it out of the slot. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the ...
...the main battery. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under...cover and secure it out of the slot. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the ...
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... to one option available for turning off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. If you to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than one of the computer's USB ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting...
... to one option available for turning off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. If you to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than one of the computer's USB ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting...
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... "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you were using the Shut down completely, but it , including all open programs and files you turn off your computer, save your...
... "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you were using the Shut down completely, but it , including all open programs and files you turn off your computer, save your...
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Sleep saves the current state of the computer 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 ... Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in memory, you left off the computer Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. 74 Getting Started Turning off . Factors to enter...
Sleep saves the current state of the computer 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 ... Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in memory, you left off the computer Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. 74 Getting Started Turning off . Factors to enter...
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... off light blinks amber indicating the computer is configured, you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. Getting Started Turning off light glows blue.
... off light blinks amber indicating the computer is configured, you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. Getting Started Turning off light glows blue.
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... tips ❖ Save your work since you save feature that can be activated. Your work frequently. See "Saving your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the disk. See your computer to the hard disk at preset intervals...
... tips ❖ Save your work since you save feature that can be activated. Your work frequently. See "Saving your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the disk. See your computer to the hard disk at preset intervals...
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..., power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at least once a month. The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is continuously operated on select models and configurations tested by the design of publication.... The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that shipped with your Toshiba notebook computer. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice Battery life may vary considerably ...
..., power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at least once a month. The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is continuously operated on select models and configurations tested by the design of publication.... The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that shipped with your Toshiba notebook computer. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice Battery life may vary considerably ...