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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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... a power outlet (even if your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is in Sleep mode). See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard flat surface. Always make sure your...
... a power outlet (even if your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is in Sleep mode). See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard flat surface. Always make sure your...
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... turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your software" on ... turn on page 38. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 39) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 69) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (...
... turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your software" on ... turn on page 38. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 39) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 69) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (...
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... menu. You may damage the computer, the module, or both. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module A memory module can be lost. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in minor bodily injury. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 38.
... menu. You may damage the computer, the module, or both. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module A memory module can be lost. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in minor bodily injury. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 38.
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... and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on , begin at... step 1; 40 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from...
... and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on , begin at... step 1; 40 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from...
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... 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...grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 45. 10 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Grease or ...
... 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...grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 45. 10 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Grease or ...
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...socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 13 Firmly press 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. notch latch... connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in the socket. 42 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 11 Locate the empty memory module slot on the ...
...socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 13 Firmly press 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. notch latch... connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in the socket. 42 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 11 Locate the empty memory module slot on the ...
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... Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the socket. 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 the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. If the latches...
... Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the socket. 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 the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. If the latches...
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...Sleep mode). When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . Using your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor ...damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Checking total memory" on a hard flat surface. You can now continue setting up . Always make sure your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to...
...Sleep mode). When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . Using your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor ...damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Checking total memory" on a hard flat surface. You can now continue setting up . Always make sure your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to...
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... or defragment the drive. The computer could be lost. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is highlighted, then press Enter. You can damage the computer and the memory module. When Safe Mode is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation... Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 39 to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to go ...
... or defragment the drive. The computer could be lost. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is highlighted, then press Enter. You can damage the computer and the memory module. When Safe Mode is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation... Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 39 to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to go ...
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...; Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected ... 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 computer. ❖ Always operate your computer and AC adaptor...
...; Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected ... 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 computer. ❖ Always operate your computer and AC adaptor...
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...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 recover your permission. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you want to allow you were trying to time, Windows...: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE From time to perform the action, click Continue; 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 your computer without ...
...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 recover your permission. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you want to allow you were trying to time, Windows...: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE From time to perform the action, click Continue; 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 your computer without ...
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...Shut down or Hibernate command if you will quickly and automatically return to lose your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your computer in -use light are off. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the ... before turning the computer on the computer again, you will not be using the Shut down option to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. If you change your mind and decide to continue working ...
...Shut down or Hibernate command if you will quickly and automatically return to lose your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your computer in -use light are off. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the ... before turning the computer on the computer again, you will not be using the Shut down option to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. If you change your mind and decide to continue working ...
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.... Sleep saves the current state of the computer to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on how to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to... consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in memory, you were using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting ...
.... Sleep saves the current state of the computer to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on how to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to... consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in memory, you were using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting ...
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... Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the 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 Sleep mode. The computer saves the status of these methods, you first need to be customized.
... Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the 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 Sleep mode. The computer saves the status of these methods, you first need to be customized.
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... the internal storage drive at preset intervals. Your work " on page 90 for details. 83 This feature saves your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See "Saving your file to the internal storage drive. See your software documentation for further information.
... the internal storage drive at preset intervals. Your work " on page 90 for details. 83 This feature saves your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See "Saving your file to the internal storage drive. See your software documentation for further information.
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... period (more information about Windows® power plans, see the accessories information included with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at least once a month. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you play DVDs while running the computer on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized...
... period (more information about Windows® power plans, see the accessories information included with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at least once a month. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you play DVDs while running the computer on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized...
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... clock (RTC) battery. The battery may only charge while 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 the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. Your computer's Power Options utility...
... clock (RTC) battery. The battery may only charge while 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 the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. Your computer's Power Options utility...