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... for the first time 53 Opening the display panel 53 Your computer's features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory 55 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 64 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Turning off the...
... for the first time 53 Opening the display panel 53 Your computer's features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory 55 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 64 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Turning off the...
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...Memory Card Format 156 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 157 Mouse utility 158 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 159 Fn-esse 161 Starting Fn-esse 161 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 163 Viewing existing key assignments 164 Changing or removing existing key assignments 164 TOSHIBA HW Setup 165 TOSHIBA Hotkey utility 167 TOSHIBA... Touch and Launch 168 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 170 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 172 ...
...Memory Card Format 156 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 157 Mouse utility 158 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 159 Fn-esse 161 Starting Fn-esse 161 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 163 Viewing existing key assignments 164 Changing or removing existing key assignments 164 TOSHIBA HW Setup 165 TOSHIBA Hotkey utility 167 TOSHIBA... Touch and Launch 168 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 170 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 172 ...
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.... To prevent possible overheating of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on your computer 45 special program to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards.
.... To prevent possible overheating of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on your computer 45 special program to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards.
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...rights under this limited Warranty. Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on your desktop or by going to the Toshiba web site at register.toshiba.com. Product registration can be connected to the Internet via your computer's modem... the icon on page 46. NOTE To register online, you must be completed by a Local Area Network. Registering your computer with Toshiba 47 NOTE If you are connecting your computer to a network, consult your system administrator before you click the final screen, your computer...
...rights under this limited Warranty. Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on your desktop or by going to the Toshiba web site at register.toshiba.com. Product registration can be connected to the Internet via your computer's modem... the icon on page 46. NOTE To register online, you must be completed by a Local Area Network. Registering your computer with Toshiba 47 NOTE If you are connecting your computer to a network, consult your system administrator before you click the final screen, your computer...
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... on page 140) Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to operate. Failure to follow this instruction may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory" on page 55) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 69) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page...
... on page 140) Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to operate. Failure to follow this instruction may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory" on page 55) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 69) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page...
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..., see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn off light on the system indicator panel glow blue-about one second. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Sample turning on the computer for the ...first time, do not turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. Getting Started Adding memory 55 3 Press and hold the power button in until...
..., see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn off light on the system indicator panel glow blue-about one second. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Sample turning on the computer for the ...first time, do not turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. Getting Started Adding memory 55 3 Press and hold the power button in until...
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... computer's power on may damage the computer, the module, or both. Installing a memory module with your software. otherwise, skip to step 3. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer, and memory capacity can be upgraded by a Toshiba authorized service provider. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a standard Phillips No...
... computer's power on may damage the computer, the module, or both. Installing a memory module with your software. otherwise, skip to step 3. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer, and memory capacity can be upgraded by a Toshiba authorized service provider. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a standard Phillips No...
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...slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that secures the memory module slot cover. The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing batteries" on , ...click Start, Turn off computer. Getting Started Adding memory 57 1 If the computer is on page 114. 5 Close the display...
...slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that secures the memory module slot cover. The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing batteries" on , ...click Start, Turn off computer. Getting Started Adding memory 57 1 If the computer is on page 114. 5 Close the display...
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58 Getting Started Adding memory Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. Sample removing the memory slot cover 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you can retrieve them later.
58 Getting Started Adding memory Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. Sample removing the memory slot cover 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you can retrieve them later.
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..., be careful not to the socket. Sample inserting the memory module into place. Sample aligning the memory module in the socket 12 Gently press down on the side you may have built up with the socket clips. Before you handle the module, ...touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. 10 Hold the memory module by its pin connector on the memory module connector until the clips snap into the socket 11 Check that the gold connector bar faces the...
..., be careful not to the socket. Sample inserting the memory module into place. Sample aligning the memory module in the socket 12 Gently press down on the side you may have built up with the socket clips. Before you handle the module, ...touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. 10 Hold the memory module by its pin connector on the memory module connector until the clips snap into the socket 11 Check that the gold connector bar faces the...
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... or dust on the computer. Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into position. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may cause memory access problems. 13 Replace the memory module slot cover and the screw. 14 Re-insert the ...battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to secure the memory module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory Do not force the memory module into place The clips on either side of the memory module will click to work. For information on inserting the...
... or dust on the computer. Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into position. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may cause memory access problems. 13 Replace the memory module slot cover and the screw. 14 Re-insert the ...battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to secure the memory module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory Do not force the memory module into place The clips on either side of the memory module will click to work. For information on inserting the...
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.... If you can verify that the computer has recognized it on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the slot. Getting Started Adding memory 61 You can damage the computer and the device. The following message appears when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key ... hangs up the next time you turn it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The computer could hang up when you turn the power on and data in Standby mode. The...
.... If you can verify that the computer has recognized it on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the slot. Getting Started Adding memory 61 You can damage the computer and the device. The following message appears when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key ... hangs up the next time you turn it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The computer could hang up when you turn the power on and data in Standby mode. The...
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... recognized the change. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in step of "Adding memory" starting on page 55. To do this: 1 Click Start.... 4 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. 62 Getting Started Adding memory Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and the screw. 5 Turn the computer over...
... recognized the change. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in step of "Adding memory" starting on page 55. To do this: 1 Click Start.... 4 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. 62 Getting Started Adding memory Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and the screw. 5 Turn the computer over...
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... to turn off your computer when you are not connected to a network, use the Windows Standby or Hibernate commands to save your system settings to memory so that, when you turn off the computer while any drive is off) to fully charge the main battery. With the computer off, it may...
... to turn off your computer when you are not connected to a network, use the Windows Standby or Hibernate commands to save your system settings to memory so that, when you turn off the computer while any drive is off) to fully charge the main battery. With the computer off, it may...
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... frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save 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. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your work " on page...
... frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save 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. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your work " on page...
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... Saver utility, see "Optimize" on /off light changes to blue. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in which you can start it from memory. 101 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer NOTE For more time and battery power to start up than restarting from Standby, because information is...
... Saver utility, see "Optimize" on /off light changes to blue. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in which you can start it from memory. 101 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer NOTE For more time and battery power to start up than restarting from Standby, because information is...
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... left off computer, and select Stand By. Factors to the mode in which you were using . Standby holds the current mode of the computer in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can start up again, the computer returns to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in Standby mode...
... left off computer, and select Stand By. Factors to the mode in which you were using . Standby holds the current mode of the computer in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can start up again, the computer returns to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in Standby mode...
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...'s Power Saver utility can be used to a month when the computer is almost completely discharged. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer on battery power until it maintains this extends battery life and helps ensure accurate...
...'s Power Saver utility can be used to a month when the computer is almost completely discharged. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer on battery power until it maintains this extends battery life and helps ensure accurate...
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Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot (optional) Your computer may need to be set up a PC Card for this type of Memory StickTM or Memory StickTM PRO media, Secure DigitalTM (SDTM) Cards, or xD-Picture Cards. Inserting media The following instructions apply to all media devices. 1 Turn the media so ...
Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot (optional) Your computer may need to be set up a PC Card for this type of Memory StickTM or Memory StickTM PRO media, Secure DigitalTM (SDTM) Cards, or xD-Picture Cards. Inserting media The following instructions apply to all media devices. 1 Turn the media so ...
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Even when the Windows message "copying..." 143 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot (optional) Sample inserting media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. disappears, writing to remove. 2 Grasp the card and pull it is safe to the media might still be ...
Even when the Windows message "copying..." 143 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot (optional) Sample inserting media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. disappears, writing to remove. 2 Grasp the card and pull it is safe to the media might still be ...