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...trademark of PCMCIA. None of the licenses extend to any other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba's commitment to environmental considerations. For disposal, reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries ...; and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Sony Corporation. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, and Memory Stick Duo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Secure Digital and SD are owned by a ...
...trademark of PCMCIA. None of the licenses extend to any other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba's commitment to environmental considerations. For disposal, reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries ...; and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Sony Corporation. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, and Memory Stick Duo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Secure Digital and SD are owned by a ...
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34 Contents Setting up your software 53 Registering your computer with Toshiba 54 Adding optional external devices 54 Adding memory (optional 54 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 60 Checking total memory 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 63 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 65 Recovering without changing the internal storage...
34 Contents Setting up your software 53 Registering your computer with Toshiba 54 Adding optional external devices 54 Adding memory (optional 54 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 60 Checking total memory 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 63 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 65 Recovering without changing the internal storage...
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... an ExpressCard 143 Removing an ExpressCard 143 Using the Memory card reader 144 Inserting memory media 144 Removing memory media 145 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 146 Using the expansion port 146 Chapter 5: Utilities 147 TOSHIBA Assist 148 Connect 149 Secure 150 Protect & Fix ...151 Optimize 152 TOSHIBA Application Installer 153 Setting passwords 154 Using an ...
... an ExpressCard 143 Removing an ExpressCard 143 Using the Memory card reader 144 Inserting memory media 144 Removing memory media 145 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 146 Using the expansion port 146 Chapter 5: Utilities 147 TOSHIBA Assist 148 Connect 149 Secure 150 Protect & Fix ...151 Optimize 152 TOSHIBA Application Installer 153 Setting passwords 154 Using an ...
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...Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....171 Fingerprint Logon 172 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 172 Fingerprint reader limitations 174 TOSHIBA eco Utility 175 TOSHIBA Service Station 176 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 176 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 178 Problems that are easy to fix 178 ... 183 The Windows® operating system can help you 183 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 184 Checking device properties 184 Memory problems 185 Power and the batteries 185 Keyboard problems 187 Display problems 187 Disk or storage drive problems 189 Error-checking 189...
...Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....171 Fingerprint Logon 172 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 172 Fingerprint reader limitations 174 TOSHIBA eco Utility 175 TOSHIBA Service Station 176 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 176 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 178 Problems that are easy to fix 178 ... 183 The Windows® operating system can help you 183 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 184 Checking device properties 184 Memory problems 185 Power and the batteries 185 Keyboard problems 187 Display problems 187 Disk or storage drive problems 189 Error-checking 189...
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... this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer. To use it. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and an ExpressCard. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before adding external...
... this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer. To use it. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and an ExpressCard. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before adding external...
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Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. After starting your computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse"...® (see "Using an ExpressCard®" on page 53. Your computer comes with enough memory to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Failure to run most of data. Product registration can be connected to the...
Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. After starting your computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse"...® (see "Using an ExpressCard®" on page 53. Your computer comes with enough memory to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Failure to run most of data. Product registration can be connected to the...
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...'s power on may be lost. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will be hot. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may damage the computer, the module, or both.... Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in...
...'s power on may be lost. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will be hot. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may damage the computer, the module, or both.... Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in...
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... turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected 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. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample...
... turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected 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. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample...
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...remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on page 60. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover...safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you may cause memory access problems. 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....
...remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on page 60. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover...safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you may cause memory access problems. 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....
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... stacked on top 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 one memory module is to be installed, it must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. If only one another,... in the socket. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its connector. Slot B is the bottom slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the...
... stacked on top 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 one memory module is to be installed, it must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. If only one another,... in the socket. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its connector. Slot B is the bottom slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the...
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...computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If only one memory module is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in... Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. Getting...
...computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If only one memory module is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in... Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. Getting...
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...up the computer. You can now continue setting up . When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious injury... at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Installing a memory module" on a hard flat surface. Using your computer and AC adaptor have at the underside of the computer. If you are protected from the ...
...up the computer. You can now continue setting up . When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious injury... at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Installing a memory module" on a hard flat surface. Using your computer and AC adaptor have at the underside of the computer. If you are protected from the ...
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... hang up the next time you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be a sign that you turn it is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and.... In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be lost. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. If one of one another, you turn on . If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from...
... hang up the next time you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be a sign that you turn it is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and.... In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be lost. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. If one of one another, you turn on . If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from...
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62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Slot A Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the slot. ... or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of computer Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or...
62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Slot A Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the slot. ... or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of computer Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or...
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... 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 perform the action, click Continue; Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel...Storage Drive NOTE Your system may not have at accessories.toshiba.com. 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 your internal storage drive if...
... 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 perform the action, click Continue; Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel...Storage Drive NOTE Your system may not have at accessories.toshiba.com. 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 your internal storage drive if...
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...Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the computer to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut down or Hibernate command if you will quickly and automatically return to where you left off. Hibernation mode ...change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer using it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are using...
...Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the computer to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut down or Hibernate command if you will quickly and automatically return to where you left off. Hibernation mode ...change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer using it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are using...
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Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down the computer. Be sure to your work first. Sleep ... a power-saving mode. If you left off the computer using . NOTE After 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 in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and...
Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down the computer. Be sure to your work first. Sleep ... a power-saving mode. If you left off the computer using . NOTE After 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 in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and...
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... pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the memory, turns off the computer using .
... pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the memory, turns off the computer using .
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... be activated. If the network you are working, you last saved. Your work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your computer to the internal storage drive. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your software documentation...
... be activated. If the network you are working, you last saved. Your work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your computer to the internal storage drive. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your software documentation...
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... issues. It maintains this information for both AC power and battery modes. Power management Your computer ships with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Users who are not completely familiar with the power management component of the system should use the preset configuration.... The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its maximum capacity, operate the computer on page 126. NOTE For optimum optical media performance, it is ...
... issues. It maintains this information for both AC power and battery modes. Power management Your computer ships with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Users who are not completely familiar with the power management component of the system should use the preset configuration.... The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its maximum capacity, operate the computer on page 126. NOTE For optimum optical media performance, it is ...