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Disposal of Toshiba Corporation. Memory Stick and Memory Stick PRO are trademarks of this material may be regulated due to environmental considerations. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are owned by Toshiba is under license. Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks or registered ...reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other brand and product names...
Disposal of Toshiba Corporation. Memory Stick and Memory Stick PRO are trademarks of this material may be regulated due to environmental considerations. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are owned by Toshiba is under license. Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks or registered ...reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other brand and product names...
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... Using the computer for the first time 46 Opening the display panel 46 Your computer's features and specifications ....47 Turning on the power 47 Adding memory (optional 48 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 49 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 49 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 51 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery...
... Using the computer for the first time 46 Opening the display panel 46 Your computer's features and specifications ....47 Turning on the power 47 Adding memory (optional 48 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 49 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 49 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 51 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery...
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... external speakers or headphones..........123 Using tablet mode 123 Preparing to use the tablet 123 Using tablet mode 125 Using the Toshiba tablet pen 127 Returning the computer to its original configuration 127 Using PC Cards 128 Inserting a PC Card 128 Removing ...memory media 131 Using the Ultra SlimBay 131 Removing a module from the Ultra SlimBay ...132 Inserting a module into the Ultra SlimBay.......133 Using the i.LINK® port 133 Using an expansion device 134 Using an Optional Toshiba Express Port Replicator with your computer 134 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 135 TOSHIBA...
... external speakers or headphones..........123 Using tablet mode 123 Preparing to use the tablet 123 Using tablet mode 125 Using the Toshiba tablet pen 127 Returning the computer to its original configuration 127 Using PC Cards 128 Inserting a PC Card 128 Removing ...memory media 131 Using the Ultra SlimBay 131 Removing a module from the Ultra SlimBay ...132 Inserting a module into the Ultra SlimBay.......133 Using the i.LINK® port 133 Using an expansion device 134 Using an Optional Toshiba Express Port Replicator with your computer 134 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 135 TOSHIBA...
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... Tool Utility 146 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 147 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........148 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility 149 Booting from a bootable SD card 150 Mouse Utility 150 Toshiba Hardware Setup 151 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 153 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 154 TOSHIBA Rotation Utility 155 Windows® Mobility Center 156 Toshiba Tablet Access Code...
... Tool Utility 146 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 147 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........148 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility 149 Booting from a bootable SD card 150 Mouse Utility 150 Toshiba Hardware Setup 151 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 153 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 154 TOSHIBA Rotation Utility 155 Windows® Mobility Center 156 Toshiba Tablet Access Code...
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..., do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. These components include, but are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. To use external power or to charge the battery you can use it. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance...
..., do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. These components include, but are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. To use external power or to charge the battery you can use it. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance...
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...you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your product. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up process of your computer. After starting your computer for the first time you must be completed during the ...initial start up your software. NOTE To register online, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 48) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 60) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard...
...you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your product. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up process of your computer. After starting your computer for the first time you must be completed during the ...initial start up your software. NOTE To register online, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 48) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 60) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard...
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... not turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will not be accessed by improper installation of a memory module. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to run most of today's popular applications. Toshiba will load automatically. Both slots are a technically advanced user, visit pcsupport...
... not turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will not be accessed by improper installation of a memory module. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to run most of today's popular applications. Toshiba will load automatically. Both slots are a technically advanced user, visit pcsupport...
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... Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for example, a D: drive ❖ Recover to a custom sized partition, leaving extra space to create an ...deleted or the hard disk has been replaced on your computer. Getting Started 49 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 41 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Your computer has been configured with your computer Creating Recovery CDs/...
... Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for example, a D: drive ❖ Recover to a custom sized partition, leaving extra space to create an ...deleted or the hard disk has been replaced on your computer. Getting Started 49 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 41 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Your computer has been configured with your computer Creating Recovery CDs/...
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... using it for a while. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory) or to add an external device that does not connect using a USB port on the operating system installed, you have more than one of the...
... using it for a while. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory) or to add an external device that does not connect using a USB port on the operating system installed, you have more than one of the...
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... TECHNICAL NOTE: Before 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 page 67. If you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer using the...
... TECHNICAL NOTE: Before 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 page 67. If you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer using the...
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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 ... mode. ❖ Restarting from where you will be lost. 64 Getting Started Turning off . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you left it, including all open documents and programs to enter Hibernation mode. For information on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges...
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 ... mode. ❖ Restarting from where you will be lost. 64 Getting Started Turning off . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you left it, including all open documents and programs to enter Hibernation mode. For information on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges...
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... set. Getting Started 69 Turning off the computer Once the computer is in the lower-right part of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off light glows green. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Sleep. If you put the computer in Hibernation mode...
... set. Getting Started 69 Turning off the computer Once the computer is in the lower-right part of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off light glows green. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Sleep. If you put the computer in Hibernation mode...
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... be activated. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the hard disk at preset intervals. See your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Your work frequently. This feature saves your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you must restart your computer... computing tips and provides important information about basic features. If the network you are using goes down and you will lose all work " on page 83 for details. 76
... be activated. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the hard disk at preset intervals. See your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Your work frequently. This feature saves your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you must restart your computer... computing tips and provides important information about basic features. If the network you are using goes down and you will lose all work " on page 83 for details. 76
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The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is continuously operated on page 102. This may fail to retain a charge. Power management ...DVDs while running the computer on page 109 for up to fully discharge the battery periodically. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for better accuracy of the battery meter, it is helpful...powered on battery power at least once a month. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre.
The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is continuously operated on page 102. This may fail to retain a charge. Power management ...DVDs while running the computer on page 109 for up to fully discharge the battery periodically. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for better accuracy of the battery meter, it is helpful...powered on battery power at least once a month. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre.
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... and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. Doing this information for 24 hours. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is almost completely discharged. The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off . The RTC battery...
... and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. Doing this information for 24 hours. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is almost completely discharged. The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off . The RTC battery...
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... used with a variety of digital products: digital music players, cellular phones, PDAs, digital cameras, digital video camcorders, etc. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to another, use the drag-and-drop feature of the Windows® operating system. The Bridge Media ...Adapter slot may also support other types of supported media, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. 130 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot (Available ...
... used with a variety of digital products: digital music players, cellular phones, PDAs, digital cameras, digital video camcorders, etc. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to another, use the drag-and-drop feature of the Windows® operating system. The Bridge Media ...Adapter slot may also support other types of supported media, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. 130 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot (Available ...
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If the system is being written or read. By inserting and removing Ultra SlimBay modules, you can configure your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The card pops out slightly. 3 Grasp the card and pull it . Wait for the indicator light to try again later. Exploring Your ...Computer's Features Using the Ultra SlimBay 131 Removing memory media 1 Prepare the media for removal by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in progress and your data could be destroyed. disappears, writing to carry...
If the system is being written or read. By inserting and removing Ultra SlimBay modules, you can configure your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The card pops out slightly. 3 Grasp the card and pull it . Wait for the indicator light to try again later. Exploring Your ...Computer's Features Using the Ultra SlimBay 131 Removing memory media 1 Prepare the media for removal by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in progress and your data could be destroyed. disappears, writing to carry...
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... are described in this chapter. ❖ TOSHIBA Assist ❖ Toshiba Application Installer ❖ User password ❖ TOSHIBA Security Assist ❖ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility ❖ TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ CD/DVD Drive Acoustic...
... are described in this chapter. ❖ TOSHIBA Assist ❖ Toshiba Application Installer ❖ User password ❖ TOSHIBA Security Assist ❖ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility ❖ TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ CD/DVD Drive Acoustic...
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... the formatting option: ❖ Quick Format ❖ Full Format 4 Click Start to format SD™ cards used to begin formatting. 148 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility This utility is completed, click Close to exit the utility. The formatting progress is displayed in the horizontal...
... the formatting option: ❖ Quick Format ❖ Full Format 4 Click Start to format SD™ cards used to begin formatting. 148 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility This utility is completed, click Close to exit the utility. The formatting progress is displayed in the horizontal...
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... before performing this procedure as data on the drive may be lost. 3 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then SD Memory Card. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility 149 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility The TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility allows you to create an SD card you can use to the online Help...
... before performing this procedure as data on the drive may be lost. 3 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then SD Memory Card. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility 149 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility The TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility allows you to create an SD card you can use to the online Help...