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Contents 19 Setting up your software 38 Registering your computer with Toshiba 39 Adding optional external devices 39 Adding memory (optional 40 Installing a memory module 40 Removing a memory module 45 Checking total memory 46 Hard Drive Recovery 47 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 47 Creating a Recovery DVD 54 Restoring using the Recovery Media 55 Checking the...
Contents 19 Setting up your software 38 Registering your computer with Toshiba 39 Adding optional external devices 39 Adding memory (optional 40 Installing a memory module 40 Removing a memory module 45 Checking total memory 46 Hard Drive Recovery 47 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 47 Creating a Recovery DVD 54 Restoring using the Recovery Media 55 Checking the...
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... audio features 107 Recording sounds 107 Using external speakers or headphones..........108 Using the Web Camera 109 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 109 Inserting memory media 110 Removing memory media 110 Chapter 5: Utilities 112 TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator 113 TOSHIBA Application Installer 113 TOSHIBA Password Utility 114 Deleting a user password 115
... audio features 107 Recording sounds 107 Using external speakers or headphones..........108 Using the Web Camera 109 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 109 Inserting memory media 110 Removing memory media 110 Chapter 5: Utilities 112 TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator 113 TOSHIBA Application Installer 113 TOSHIBA Password Utility 114 Deleting a user password 115
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...Starting Fn-esse 118 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........119 TOSHIBA Power Saver 120 Preset Power Profiles 121 Quickly creating a new power profile 121 Customizing a power profile 121 Mouse Utility 122 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 123 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 127 TOSHIBA Accessibility 128 Chapter ... 135 A plan of action 136 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....136 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........137 Memory problems 139 Power and the batteries 139 Keyboard problems 141 Display problems 141 Disk, diskette, or storage drive problems........143 ...
...Starting Fn-esse 118 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........119 TOSHIBA Power Saver 120 Preset Power Profiles 121 Quickly creating a new power profile 121 Customizing a power profile 121 Mouse Utility 122 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 123 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 127 TOSHIBA Accessibility 128 Chapter ... 135 A plan of action 136 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....136 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........137 Memory problems 139 Power and the batteries 139 Keyboard problems 141 Display problems 141 Disk, diskette, or storage drive problems........143 ...
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... mode). Setting up your software" on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer and memory. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. To use external power or to charge the...
... mode). Setting up your software" on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer and memory. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. To use external power or to charge the...
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Product registration can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 38. Failure to the Internet. See "Setting up your software. NOTE To register online, you...
Product registration can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 38. Failure to the Internet. See "Setting up your software. NOTE To register online, you...
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...memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 38. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may also be installed in good condition. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. 40 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory...you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in minor bodily injury. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. ...
...memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 38. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may also be installed in good condition. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. 40 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory...you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in minor bodily injury. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. ...
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... at step 1; The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 41 If the computer is on page 94. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover otherwise, skip to locate the memory module slot cover. 5 Remove the main battery.
... at step 1; The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 41 If the computer is on page 94. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover otherwise, skip to locate the memory module slot cover. 5 Remove the main battery.
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...in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on page 45. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching ...its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may cause...
...in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on page 45. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching ...its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may cause...
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Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in the socket. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 43 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector.
Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in the socket. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 43 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector.
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... at the sides of the module. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. Memory slot Back of the module to seat the module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. 44 Getting Started Adding...) 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, ...
... at the sides of the module. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. Memory slot Back of the module to seat the module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. 44 Getting Started Adding...) 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, ...
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... message appears when you turn it down for at least ten seconds, then turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. Do not try to Continue If the computer hangs up the next time you need to remove... configuration will be saved. The computer could hang up when you turn the power on page 46. The memory module pops up the computer. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on...
... message appears when you turn it down for at least ten seconds, then turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. Do not try to Continue If the computer hangs up the next time you need to remove... configuration will be saved. The computer could hang up when you turn the power on page 46. The memory module pops up the computer. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on...
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...that the computer has recognized the change. 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 95. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the... Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. Checking total memory When you change a memory module, you can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. ...
...that the computer has recognized the change. 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 95. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the... Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. Checking total memory When you change a memory module, you can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. ...
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Standby mode The Standby command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Standby holds the current state of the computer in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Standby. ❖ When starting up again, the...When starting up than restarting from turning off the computer. ❖ Since information is being retrieved from the internal storage drive rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than when restarting from where you were using. Factors to...
Standby mode The Standby command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Standby holds the current state of the computer in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Standby. ❖ When starting up again, the...When starting up than restarting from turning off the computer. ❖ Since information is being retrieved from the internal storage drive rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than when restarting from where you were using. Factors to...
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... computer to the internal storage drive at preset intervals. If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See "Saving your file to reconnect, or your software documentation for further information. This feature saves your work frequently. Chapter 2 Learning...
... computer to the internal storage drive at preset intervals. If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See "Saving your file to reconnect, or your software documentation for further information. This feature saves your work frequently. Chapter 2 Learning...
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... vary considerably from specifications depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of individual components. Recharge time varies depending on battery power at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer.... Please see the accessories information that the battery maintains its ability to a month while the computer is turned off. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that stores your Toshiba computer.
... vary considerably from specifications depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of individual components. Recharge time varies depending on battery power at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer.... Please see the accessories information that the battery maintains its ability to a month while the computer is turned off. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that stores your Toshiba computer.
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... Depending on or off . The battery charges whether the computer is extremely hot or cold. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer is using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer on . The battery...
... Depending on or off . The battery charges whether the computer is extremely hot or cold. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer is using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer on . The battery...
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...or device you to try again later. If the media can destroy data. 110 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. 1 Turn the media so that the contacts (metal areas) are face down.... 2 Push the media into the adapter until it . Removing memory media 1 Prepare the media for safe removal, a message will tell you want to remove. If the system is unable to prepare the media for ...
...or device you to try again later. If the media can destroy data. 110 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. 1 Turn the media so that the contacts (metal areas) are face down.... 2 Push the media into the adapter until it . Removing memory media 1 Prepare the media for safe removal, a message will tell you want to remove. If the system is unable to prepare the media for ...
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Even when the Windows® message "copying..." Wait for the indicator light to the media might still be in progress and your data could be destroyed. Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 3 Grasp the card and pull it straight out. 111 (Sample Illustration) Removing memory media Do not remove memory media while data is being written or read. disappears, writing to go out.
Even when the Windows® message "copying..." Wait for the indicator light to the media might still be in progress and your data could be destroyed. Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 3 Grasp the card and pull it straight out. 111 (Sample Illustration) Removing memory media Do not remove memory media while data is being written or read. disappears, writing to go out.
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... you to best meet your system. ❖ TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator ❖ TOSHIBA Application Installer ❖ TOSHIBA Password Utility ❖ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility ❖ Fn-esse® ❖ TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Power Saver ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 112 Together, these allow you to...
... you to best meet your system. ❖ TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator ❖ TOSHIBA Application Installer ❖ TOSHIBA Password Utility ❖ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility ❖ Fn-esse® ❖ TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Power Saver ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 112 Together, these allow you to...
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... pointing device The method most often used with the Bridge Media Adapter slot. The TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format screen appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format screen 2 Select the drive corresponding to the SD memory card. 3 Select the formatting option: ❖ Quick Format ❖ Full Format...in the window. 5 When formatting is drag-and-drop. To format an SD memory card using this utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then SD Memory Card Format. TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility This utility is used to format SD™ cards used is ...
... pointing device The method most often used with the Bridge Media Adapter slot. The TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format screen appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format screen 2 Select the drive corresponding to the SD memory card. 3 Select the formatting option: ❖ Quick Format ❖ Full Format...in the window. 5 When formatting is drag-and-drop. To format an SD memory card using this utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then SD Memory Card Format. TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility This utility is used to format SD™ cards used is ...