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Contents 19 Registering your computer with Toshiba 38 Adding optional external devices 38 Adding memory (optional 39 Installing a memory module 39 Removing a memory module 45 Checking total memory 47 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 47 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 49 Recovering to a custom size partition 51 Recovering without ...
Contents 19 Registering your computer with Toshiba 38 Adding optional external devices 38 Adding memory (optional 39 Installing a memory module 39 Removing a memory module 45 Checking total memory 47 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 47 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 49 Recovering to a custom size partition 51 Recovering without ...
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... audio features 115 Recording sounds 115 Using external speakers or headphones..........116 Using the Web Camera 117 Using the Memory card reader 117 Inserting memory media 118 Removing memory media 118 Chapter 5: Utilities 120 TOSHIBA Assist 121 Secure 122 Protect & Fix 123 Optimize 124 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 125 TOSHIBA Application Installer 125 Setting passwords 126
... audio features 115 Recording sounds 115 Using external speakers or headphones..........116 Using the Web Camera 117 Using the Memory card reader 117 Inserting memory media 118 Removing memory media 118 Chapter 5: Utilities 120 TOSHIBA Assist 121 Secure 122 Protect & Fix 123 Optimize 124 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 125 TOSHIBA Application Installer 125 Setting passwords 126
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... a supervisor password 127 Using a user password 128 Deleting a user password 129 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 130 Mouse Utility 131 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 132 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 134 TOSHIBA Accessibility 135 TOSHIBA Service Station 136 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 137 Problems that are easy ...142 The Windows® operating system can help you 142 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 143 Checking device properties 143 Memory problems 144 Power and the batteries 144 Keyboard problems 146 Display problems 146 Disk or storage drive problems 148 Error-checking...
... a supervisor password 127 Using a user password 128 Deleting a user password 129 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 130 Mouse Utility 131 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 132 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 134 TOSHIBA Accessibility 135 TOSHIBA Service Station 136 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 137 Problems that are easy ...142 The Windows® operating system can help you 142 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 143 Checking device properties 143 Memory problems 144 Power and the batteries 144 Keyboard problems 146 Display problems 146 Disk or storage drive problems 148 Error-checking...
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... components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. To...
... components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. To...
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...on page 38. Follow the on page 69) Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software setup choices. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides ...you may vary according to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. After starting your ...
...on page 38. Follow the on page 69) Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software setup choices. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides ...you may vary according to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. After starting your ...
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...(s) to cool to follow these directions could result in good condition. Installing a memory module with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slot on page 38. Your computer comes with the computer's power on may...Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. The surrounding area may want to run most of today's popular applications. Getting Started 39 Adding...
...(s) to cool to follow these directions could result in good condition. Installing a memory module with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slot on page 38. Your computer comes with the computer's power on may...Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. The surrounding area may want to run most of today's popular applications. Getting Started 39 Adding...
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... top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on... open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to step 3. 1 Click Start. 40 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 104.
... top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on... open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to step 3. 1 Click Start. 40 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 104.
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...) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you may cause memory access problems. 9 If replacing an existing memory module, remove this memory module by performing steps 2-3 of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that...
...) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you may cause memory access problems. 9 If replacing an existing memory module, remove this memory module by performing steps 2-3 of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that...
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... sides, avoiding any contact with the matching key in the socket. 42 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 11 Locate the empty memory module slot on the underside of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer. 12...
... sides, avoiding any contact with the matching key in the socket. 42 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 11 Locate the empty memory module slot on the underside of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer. 12...
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... slot cover and secure it using the screw. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 13-14. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module ...to seat the module into the socket and level when secured in the side of the module. Memory slot Back of the socket. These latches should be completely inserted into the latches at the sides of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the...
... slot cover and secure it using the screw. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 13-14. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module ...to seat the module into the socket and level when secured in the side of the module. Memory slot Back of the socket. These latches should be completely inserted into the latches at the sides of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the...
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...flat surface. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Checking total memory" on page 47. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block... up . Always make sure your computer is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet or other soft material can...
...flat surface. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Checking total memory" on page 47. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block... up . Always make sure your computer is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet or other soft material can...
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.... The computer could be a sign that you may appear when you need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not try to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. Do not... Sleep configuration will be saved. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is in memory will not be lost. When Safe Mode is best to press Enter to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive.
.... The computer could be a sign that you may appear when you need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not try to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. Do not... Sleep configuration will be saved. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is in memory will not be lost. When Safe Mode is best to press Enter to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive.
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... more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Memory slot Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have... on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Make sure ...
... more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Memory slot Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have... on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Make sure ...
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...Windows® will display a pop-up that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket latches. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to work. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a... USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at least one memory module installed for the computer to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 39), and then check that says,...
...Windows® will display a pop-up that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket latches. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to work. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a... USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at least one memory module installed for the computer to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 39), and then check that says,...
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... before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your work . You must turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you are not using it for a while. If you turn off the computer: Shut down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Each option has its advantages. ... 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 the operating system installed, you have more than one option available for turning off the power while a disk/disc...
... before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your work . You must turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you are not using it for a while. If you turn off the computer: Shut down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Each option has its advantages. ... 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 the operating system installed, you have more than one option available for turning off the power while a disk/disc...
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...page 76. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in which you left it first saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from ...from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from ...
...page 76. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in which you left it first saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from ...from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from ...
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... Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in the pop-up menu. You can place the computer into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button...
... Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in the pop-up menu. You can place the computer into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button...
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... documentation for further information. See your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your computer to the internal storage drive.
... documentation for further information. See your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your computer to the internal storage drive.
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... is consuming full power. For more than the specific test settings. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. It maintains this information for procedures. Mobile Computing 95 Running the computer on battery power Battery ...Notice Battery life rating is turned off. This is not necessary to be obtained by Toshiba under any individual user. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is normal for better accuracy of time, the battery will lose its maximum capacity,...
... is consuming full power. For more than the specific test settings. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. It maintains this information for procedures. Mobile Computing 95 Running the computer on battery power Battery ...Notice Battery life rating is turned off. This is not necessary to be obtained by Toshiba under any individual user. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is normal for better accuracy of time, the battery will lose its maximum capacity,...
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... a power level setting that you operate your computer, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your system, the RTC...
... a power level setting that you operate your computer, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your system, the RTC...