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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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... charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. To use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. See "Connecting to your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Using your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs...
... charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. To use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. See "Connecting to your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Using your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs...
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... guides you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. Follow the on page 38. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Product registration can be...
... guides you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. Follow the on page 38. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Product registration can be...
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NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. See "Setting up your software" on the base of data. Installing a memory module A memory module can be hot. Allow the... module(s) to cool to room temperature before they have cooled. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The surrounding area may be installed in minor...
NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. See "Setting up your software" on the base of data. Installing a memory module A memory module can be hot. Allow the... module(s) to cool to room temperature before they have cooled. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The surrounding area may be installed in minor...
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... 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. 40 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 104. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the work surface to prevent scratching the top...
... 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. 40 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 104. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the work surface to prevent scratching the top...
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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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... 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 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 13 Firmly press the memory module into the socket notch latch connector latch key ...
... 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 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 13 Firmly press the memory module into the socket notch latch connector latch key ...
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...the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 13-14. The memory module should "snap" into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. Memory slot Back of the module. These latches should be completely inserted into the socket ...and level when secured in the side of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Getting Started 43 Adding memory (optional) 14 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on ...
...the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 13-14. The memory module should "snap" into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. Memory slot Back of the module. These latches should be completely inserted into the socket ...and level when secured in the side of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Getting Started 43 Adding memory (optional) 14 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on ...
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...computer to work surface before restarting the computer. You can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer... could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). 44 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 16 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Checking total...
...computer to work surface before restarting the computer. You can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer... could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). 44 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 16 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Checking total...
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...with the computer turned on. Do not try to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. The computer could be saved. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support.... 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter.
...with the computer turned on. Do not try to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. The computer could be saved. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support.... 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter.
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... or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery.... Memory slot Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned...
... or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery.... Memory slot Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned...
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... 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..., turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on your computer without your internal storage drive if necessary. otherwise, click Cancel. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. The System window appears. To do this computer...
... 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..., turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on your computer without your internal storage drive if necessary. otherwise, click Cancel. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. The System window appears. To do this computer...
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... is a good idea to turn on the operating system installed, you turn off your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you have more than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer, save your computer. If...the computer Pressing the power button before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). It is being accessed, you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut...
... is a good idea to turn on the operating system installed, you turn off your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you have more than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer, save your computer. If...the computer Pressing the power button before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). It is being accessed, you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut...
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...Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state 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 Hibernation..., but it , including all open programs and files you can continue working from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you were using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and ...
...Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state 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 Hibernation..., but it , including all open programs and files you can continue working from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you were using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and ...
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To use any of these methods, you first need to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in Sleep mode. The computer saves the status of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under ...
To use any of these methods, you first need to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in Sleep mode. The computer saves the status of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under ...
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...: Some programs have an automatic save it to the internal storage drive at preset intervals. This feature saves your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.
...: Some programs have an automatic save it to the internal storage drive at preset intervals. This feature saves your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.
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...discharge the battery periodically. If the computer is not an estimate of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at accessories.toshiba.com. This may cause the battery meter to be inaccurate. Actual battery life may vary considerably from specifications depending on AC power, either... stores your battery" on usage. This is helpful to let the battery fully discharge each time. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is normal for better accuracy of individual components. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery....
...discharge the battery periodically. If the computer is not an estimate of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at accessories.toshiba.com. This may cause the battery meter to be inaccurate. Actual battery life may vary considerably from specifications depending on AC power, either... stores your battery" on usage. This is helpful to let the battery fully discharge each time. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is normal for better accuracy of individual components. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery....
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... required for up to select a power level setting that you operate your computer's configuration settings. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is powered off . The error message may only charge while the computer is turned on your computer was shipped...
... required for up to select a power level setting that you operate your computer's configuration settings. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is powered off . The error message may only charge while the computer is turned on your computer was shipped...