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...Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, and Memory Stick Duo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Wi-Fi is a trademark of Fuji Photo ...Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in a single article. and/or Toshiba Corporation. All other brand and product names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. Disposal of MultiMediaCard...
...Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, and Memory Stick Duo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Wi-Fi is a trademark of Fuji Photo ...Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in a single article. and/or Toshiba Corporation. All other brand and product names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. Disposal of MultiMediaCard...
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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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... could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. To use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and an ExpressCard. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the...
... could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. To use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and an ExpressCard. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the...
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.... See "Setting up your software" on page 143) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. You may want to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (...174; (see "Using an ExpressCard®" on page 53. 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 increase the computer...
.... See "Setting up your software" on page 143) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. You may want to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (...174; (see "Using an ExpressCard®" on page 53. 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 increase the computer...
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... your software" on the underside of the computer. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is the bottom slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode...
... your software" on the underside of the computer. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is the bottom slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode...
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56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 129. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in the ... the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu.
56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 129. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in the ... the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu.
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... of the computer. Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. Grease or dust on the connector may have ...surface to discharge any static electricity 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 underside of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Static electricity can retrieve...
... of the computer. Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. Grease or dust on the connector may have ...surface to discharge any static electricity 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 underside of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Static electricity can retrieve...
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..., aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the socket NOTE For this model, Slot A is to the horizontal surface of...latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with its connector. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle ...
..., aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the socket NOTE For this model, Slot A is to the horizontal surface of...latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with its connector. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle ...
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...'s connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. If only one memory module is to seat the module into the socket and level when... module to be installed, it must be completely inserted into the latches at the sides of 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 the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat ...
...'s connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. If only one memory module is to seat the module into the socket and level when... module to be installed, it must be completely inserted into the latches at the sides of 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 the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat ...
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... as described in Sleep mode). When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up the computer. If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖... 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding extra memory after setting up . Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could...
... as described in Sleep mode). When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up the computer. If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖... 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding extra memory after setting up . Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could...
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..., you turn it is highlighted, then press Enter. You can damage the computer and the memory module. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up normally. The computer could be a sign that you turn on the power:...the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) Do not try to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. NOTE The following...
..., you turn it is highlighted, then press Enter. You can damage the computer and the memory module. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up normally. The computer could be a sign that you turn on the power:...the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) Do not try to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. NOTE The following...
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... screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Back of computer Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Slot A Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on...
... screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Back of computer Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Slot A Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on...
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.... To do this computer?" 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 55), and then check that the..., 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. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE Your system may not have at accessories.toshiba.com. If you to perform the action, ...
.... To do this computer?" 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 55), and then check that the..., 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. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE Your system may not have at accessories.toshiba.com. If you to perform the action, ...
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.... 88 Getting Started Turning off the computer It is a good idea to turn off your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will not be using the computer for several days or if you must turn off...
.... 88 Getting Started Turning off the computer It is a good idea to turn off your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will not be using the computer for several days or if you must turn off...
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...command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is stored in memory, you will be lost. Sleep saves the current state of the system is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less ... when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" ...
...command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is stored in memory, you will be lost. Sleep saves the current state of the system is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less ... when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" ...
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The computer saves the status of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode. You can place the computer into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing ...
The computer saves the status of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode. You can place the computer into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing ...
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... your file to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features.
... your file to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features.
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... your system, the RTC battery may cause the battery meter to let the battery fully discharge each time. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power at least once a month. For assistance with the power management options...), the battery may result in system performance or stability issues. TECHNICAL NOTE: Depending on your battery" on . The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is turned on page 133 for better accuracy of the battery meter, it is helpful to these settings may fail to retain...
... your system, the RTC battery may cause the battery meter to let the battery fully discharge each time. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power at least once a month. For assistance with the power management options...), the battery may result in system performance or stability issues. TECHNICAL NOTE: Depending on your battery" on . The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is turned on page 133 for better accuracy of the battery meter, it is helpful to these settings may fail to retain...