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...first time 51 Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 53 Adding memory (optional 54 Installing a memory module 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition 58... Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the TouchPad 67 Scrolling with the ...
...first time 51 Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 53 Adding memory (optional 54 Installing a memory module 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition 58... Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the TouchPad 67 Scrolling with the ...
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...142 Using external speakers or headphones..........144 Using tablet mode 145 Preparing to use the tablet 145 Using tablet mode 148 Using the Toshiba tablet pen 149 Returning the computer to its original configuration 150 Using PC Cards 150 Inserting a PC Card 151 Removing a PC... up a PC Card for your computer .........152 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 153 Inserting memory media 153 Removing memory media 154 Using the i.LINK® port 155 Using an expansion device 155 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 156 Toshiba Assist 157 Connect 159 Secure 160 Protect & Fix 161 Optimize 162...
...142 Using external speakers or headphones..........144 Using tablet mode 145 Preparing to use the tablet 145 Using tablet mode 148 Using the Toshiba tablet pen 149 Returning the computer to its original configuration 150 Using PC Cards 150 Inserting a PC Card 151 Removing a PC... up a PC Card for your computer .........152 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 153 Inserting memory media 153 Removing memory media 154 Using the i.LINK® port 155 Using an expansion device 155 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 156 Toshiba Assist 157 Connect 159 Secure 160 Protect & Fix 161 Optimize 162...
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... assign a key 174 Viewing existing key assignments 175 Changing or removing existing key assignments 176 Toshiba Hotkey Utility 176 Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility............177 Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility 178 Booting from a bootable SD card 179 Toshiba Power Saver 179 Preset Power Profiles 181 Quickly creating a new power profile 181 Customizing a power...
... assign a key 174 Viewing existing key assignments 175 Changing or removing existing key assignments 176 Toshiba Hotkey Utility 176 Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility............177 Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility 178 Booting from a bootable SD card 179 Toshiba Power Saver 179 Preset Power Profiles 181 Quickly creating a new power profile 181 Customizing a power...
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32 Contents CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 194 Toshiba Accessibility 195 Toshiba Mobile Extension 196 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 197 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 198 Fingerprint utility limitations 199 Fingerprint Enrollment 199 Fingerprint Logon ...218 Resolving a hardware conflict 219 A plan of action 219 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....220 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........221 Memory problems 223 Power and the batteries 224 Keyboard problems 226 Display problems 227 Disk drive problems 229 Optical drive problems 232 Sound system problems 233
32 Contents CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 194 Toshiba Accessibility 195 Toshiba Mobile Extension 196 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 197 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 198 Fingerprint utility limitations 199 Fingerprint Enrollment 199 Fingerprint Logon ...218 Resolving a hardware conflict 219 A plan of action 219 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....220 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........221 Memory problems 223 Power and the batteries 224 Keyboard problems 226 Display problems 227 Disk drive problems 229 Optical drive problems 232 Sound system problems 233
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... and including "Setting up your computer Always make sure your PC and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Using your PC on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to a power source" on the computer. See "Connecting...
... and including "Setting up your computer Always make sure your PC and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Using your PC on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to a power source" on the computer. See "Connecting...
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...live electrical outlet, or to operate. After starting your software" on page 45. Failure to follow this instruction may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 72) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see...to charge the computer's battery. Getting Started Adding optional external devices 47 Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or ...
...live electrical outlet, or to operate. After starting your software" on page 45. Failure to follow this instruction may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 72) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see...to charge the computer's battery. Getting Started Adding optional external devices 47 Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or ...
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... software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. You may want to run most of data. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) (Sample Illustration) Turning on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the ...has loaded completely. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. 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 on the power The preinstalled operating system will load...
... software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. You may want to run most of data. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) (Sample Illustration) Turning on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the ...has loaded completely. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. 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 on the power The preinstalled operating system will load...
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... Drive Recovery Utilities Your computer has been configured with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. For more information on memory options, check the accessories information that you to the factory-set default. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 For...
... Drive Recovery Utilities Your computer has been configured with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. For more information on memory options, check the accessories information that you to the factory-set default. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 For...
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... mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system 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...
... mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system 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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.... If you left off. Be sure to save your work before putting your work first. 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 Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up...
.... If you left off. Be sure to save your work before putting your work first. 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 Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up...
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... computing tips and provides important information about basic features. If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See your work frequently. This feature saves your file to reconnect, or your work " on page 97 for details. 89 See...
... computing tips and provides important information about basic features. If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See your work frequently. This feature saves your file to reconnect, or your work " on page 97 for details. 89 See...
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... familiar with the power management options preset to these settings may also have an optional second battery (not included with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. For assistance with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. 112 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.
... familiar with the power management options preset to these settings may also have an optional second battery (not included with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. For assistance with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. 112 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.
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... turned off . Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. 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 charges when the computer is charging the computer.
... turned off . Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. 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 charges when the computer is charging the computer.
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...music players, cellular phones, PDAs, digital cameras, digital video camcorders, etc. You could expose the storage area to all types of Memory Stick™ or Memory Stick™ PRO media, Secure Digital™ (SD™) Card, MMC (MultiMedia Card™), or xD-Picture Card™ ...media. These media can destroy data. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to static electricity, which can be used with a variety of Windows®. 153 Exploring Your Computer's Features ...
...music players, cellular phones, PDAs, digital cameras, digital video camcorders, etc. You could expose the storage area to all types of Memory Stick™ or Memory Stick™ PRO media, Secure Digital™ (SD™) Card, MMC (MultiMedia Card™), or xD-Picture Card™ ...media. These media can destroy data. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to static electricity, which can be used with a variety of Windows®. 153 Exploring Your Computer's Features ...
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154 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot Removing memory media 1 Prepare the media for the indicator light to go out. Even when the Windows® message "copying..." disappears, writing to the media might still ... be removed now, the system displays Safe To Remove Hardware. 2 Gently press the card inward to release it straight out. (Sample Illustration) Removing memory media Do not remove memory media while data is unable to prepare the media for safe removal, a message will tell you want to try again later. If the...
154 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot Removing memory media 1 Prepare the media for the indicator light to go out. Even when the Windows® message "copying..." disappears, writing to the media might still ... be removed now, the system displays Safe To Remove Hardware. 2 Gently press the card inward to release it straight out. (Sample Illustration) Removing memory media Do not remove memory media while data is unable to prepare the media for safe removal, a message will tell you want to try again later. If the...
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... are described in this chapter. ❖ Toshiba Assist ❖ Toshiba Application Installer ❖ Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ Toshiba Password Utility ❖ PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ HDD Protection Utility ❖ Fn-esse® ❖ Toshiba Hotkey Utility ❖ Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility ❖ Toshiba Power Saver 156
... are described in this chapter. ❖ Toshiba Assist ❖ Toshiba Application Installer ❖ Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ Toshiba Password Utility ❖ PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ HDD Protection Utility ❖ Fn-esse® ❖ Toshiba Hotkey Utility ❖ Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility ❖ Toshiba Power Saver 156
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The formatting progress is displayed in the horizontal bar in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. The SD Memory Card Format screen appears. (Sample Image) SD Memory Card Format screen 2 Select the drive corresponding to the SD memory card. 3 Select the formatting option: ❖ Quick Format ❖ Full ...Format 4 Click Start to begin formatting. To format an SD memory card using this utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then click SD Memory Card Format utility, or click the SD Memory Card icon in the window. 5 When formatting is used to format SD cards...
The formatting progress is displayed in the horizontal bar in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. The SD Memory Card Format screen appears. (Sample Image) SD Memory Card Format screen 2 Select the drive corresponding to the SD memory card. 3 Select the formatting option: ❖ Quick Format ❖ Full ...Format 4 Click Start to begin formatting. To format an SD memory card using this utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then click SD Memory Card Format utility, or click the SD Memory Card icon in the window. 5 When formatting is used to format SD cards...
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... boot up your computer and insert a bootable floppy disk. 2 Insert the SD card. 178 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility The Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility allows you to create an SD card you to your computer. To make a bootable...may be lost. 3 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, SD Memory Card, or click the SD Memory Card icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. The Toshiba SD Memory Boot Utility screen appears. (Sample Image) Toshiba SD Memory Boot Utility screen Refer to the online Help documentation within...
... boot up your computer and insert a bootable floppy disk. 2 Insert the SD card. 178 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility The Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility allows you to create an SD card you to your computer. To make a bootable...may be lost. 3 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, SD Memory Card, or click the SD Memory Card icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. The Toshiba SD Memory Boot Utility screen appears. (Sample Image) Toshiba SD Memory Boot Utility screen Refer to the online Help documentation within...
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... Saver is located. 5 Select Read from a bootable SD card: 1 Create a bootable SD card (see "Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility" on page 178 for power management, enabling you need a third-party application. 179 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Power Saver 4 Select the drive where the SD card is used for instructions). 2 Verify that you do not...
... Saver is located. 5 Select Read from a bootable SD card: 1 Create a bootable SD card (see "Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility" on page 178 for power management, enabling you need a third-party application. 179 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Power Saver 4 Select the drive where the SD card is used for instructions). 2 Verify that you do not...
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... Enroll or Edit Fingerprints-Runs the fingerprint enrollment wizard. After you enroll your fingerprints, they are stored in memory during export. The *.vtp file is encrypted and protected by default, indicating that is defined during enrollment. The... hardware, and installed applications. The fingerprint device memory can enroll/delete fingerprints for setting up to delete the fingerprint from the fingerprint device memory. You can typically hold up your user name and password. 203 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Fingerprint Management Fingerprints are ...
... Enroll or Edit Fingerprints-Runs the fingerprint enrollment wizard. After you enroll your fingerprints, they are stored in memory during export. The *.vtp file is encrypted and protected by default, indicating that is defined during enrollment. The... hardware, and installed applications. The fingerprint device memory can enroll/delete fingerprints for setting up to delete the fingerprint from the fingerprint device memory. You can typically hold up your user name and password. 203 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Fingerprint Management Fingerprints are ...