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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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.... ❖ Always operate your software" on a hard flat surface. See "Connecting to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Setting up your computer on page 38 before you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer. These components include...
.... ❖ Always operate your software" on a hard flat surface. See "Connecting to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Setting up your computer on page 38 before you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer. These components include...
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...choices. Failure to the Internet. Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software When you turn on the computer for the first time you through steps to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 39) ❖ Connect a ...Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. NOTE To register online, you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba...
...choices. Failure to the Internet. Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software When you turn on the computer for the first time you through steps to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 39) ❖ Connect a ...Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. NOTE To register online, you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba...
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...memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module A memory module can be lost. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may want to room temperature before they have cooled. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. Installing a memory... module with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. You may be hot. See "Setting up your software" on page 38. Failure to...
...memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module A memory module can be lost. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may want to room temperature before they have cooled. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. Installing a memory... module with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. You may be hot. See "Setting up your software" on page 38. Failure to...
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...to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. 40 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 104. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 ... 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 The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any ...
...to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. 40 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 104. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 ... 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 The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any ...
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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... have built up. 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. Back of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Before you handle the module...
... 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... have built up. 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. Back of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Before you handle the module...
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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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...) 14 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 13-14. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the ... module to seat the module into the latches at the sides 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 the socket and level when secured in the side of the module...
...) 14 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 13-14. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the ... module to seat the module into the latches at the sides 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 the socket and level when secured in the side of the module...
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...blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer. 44 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 16 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a ...fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious injury. 18 Reconnect the ...
...blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer. 44 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 16 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a ...fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious injury. 18 Reconnect the ...
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...hang up the next time you need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The memory module pops up normally. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you turn on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not remove the... is highlighted, then press Enter. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is in memory will not be saved. Do not try to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly.
...hang up the next time you need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The memory module pops up normally. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you turn on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not remove the... is highlighted, then press Enter. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is in memory will not be saved. Do not try to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly.
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... turned on page 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery... AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Always make sure your computer is in serious injury. Memory slot Back of the slot.
... turned on page 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery... AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Always make sure your computer is in serious injury. Memory slot Back of the slot.
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..., 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. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. To do this computer?" 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 time...
..., 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. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. To do this computer?" 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 time...
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... system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in order to upgrade your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off . You must turn on the operating system installed, you have more than one option available for the first ... the Windows® operating system could cause you to where you will quickly and automatically return to lose your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you change your mind and decide to continue working after all disk/disc activity lights are using it for several days or if you...
... system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in order to upgrade your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off . You must turn on the operating system installed, you have more than one option available for the first ... the Windows® operating system could cause you to where you will quickly and automatically return to lose your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you change your mind and decide to continue working after all disk/disc activity lights are using it for several days or if you...
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... Started Turning off the computer Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but 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 left off the computer using the Shut down the computer. Since... you left it, including all open programs and files you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is stored in memory, you were using.
... Started Turning off the computer Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but 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 left off the computer using the Shut down the computer. Since... you left it, including all open programs and files you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is stored in memory, you were using.
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... which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to sleep, select the desired amount of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in the pop-up menu. The computer saves the status of time in both the On battery and Plugged...
... which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to sleep, select the desired amount of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in the pop-up menu. The computer saves the status of time in both the On battery and Plugged...
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... Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your file to the internal storage drive.
... Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your file to the internal storage drive.
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... Use only batteries designed to work with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is recommended that will be obtained by Toshiba under the specific test settings at the time of publication and is ...normal for up to fully discharge the battery periodically. Please see "Maintaining your Toshiba computer. Mobile Computing 95 Running...
... Use only batteries designed to work with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is recommended that will be obtained by Toshiba under the specific test settings at the time of publication and is ...normal for up to fully discharge the battery periodically. Please see "Maintaining your Toshiba computer. Mobile Computing 95 Running...
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... for up to select a power level setting that you operate your computer on or off . The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is extremely hot or cold. To ensure that the battery charges to run applications, features, and devices. The error...
... for up to select a power level setting that you operate your computer on or off . The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is extremely hot or cold. To ensure that the battery charges to run applications, features, and devices. The error...