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.......... 39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 43 Setting up your computer 45 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 46 Adding external devices 47 Connecting the AC adapter 48 Charging the battery 50 Using the computer for the first time...and secondary control buttons........... 53 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 54 Using the wireless mouse 55 Setting up other devices 57 Installing additional memory (optional 57 Using an external keyboard 61 Connecting a printer 61 Setting up a printer 62 Connecting a USB printer 64 Connecting ...
.......... 39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 43 Setting up your computer 45 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 46 Adding external devices 47 Connecting the AC adapter 48 Charging the battery 50 Using the computer for the first time...and secondary control buttons........... 53 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 54 Using the wireless mouse 55 Setting up other devices 57 Installing additional memory (optional 57 Using an external keyboard 61 Connecting a printer 61 Setting up a printer 62 Connecting a USB printer 64 Connecting ...
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... can help you 208 Resolving a hardware conflict 209 A plan of action 209 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 210 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 211 Memory card problems 213 Power and the batteries 213 Keyboard problems 215 Display problems 215 Disk drive problems 217 DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW... Card problems 229 Printer problems 232 Modem problems 233 Develop good computing habits 233 If you need further assistance 235 Before you call 235 Contacting Toshiba 235 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 237 Toshiba's worldwide offices 238
... can help you 208 Resolving a hardware conflict 209 A plan of action 209 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 210 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 211 Memory card problems 213 Power and the batteries 213 Keyboard problems 215 Display problems 215 Disk drive problems 217 DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW... Card problems 229 Printer problems 232 Modem problems 233 Develop good computing habits 233 If you need further assistance 235 Before you call 235 Contacting Toshiba 235 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 237 Toshiba's worldwide offices 238
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... do not block the cooling vents. 38 Finding Your Way Around Underside Underside Expansion memory slot cover Cooling vent Battery release latch Battery pack Hard disk drive cover The expansion memory cover protects the slots where you insert additional memory. The battery release latch secures the battery pack to the computer, preventing the...
... do not block the cooling vents. 38 Finding Your Way Around Underside Underside Expansion memory slot cover Cooling vent Battery release latch Battery pack Hard disk drive cover The expansion memory cover protects the slots where you insert additional memory. The battery release latch secures the battery pack to the computer, preventing the...
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... Setting up your computer 47 Adding external devices NOTE: Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 171) Before starting to use your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 57) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an...
... Setting up your computer 47 Adding external devices NOTE: Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 171) Before starting to use your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 57) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an...
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...'s screws, use complex software or process large amounts of data. otherwise, skip to step 4. 1 If the computer is equipped with enough memory to add additional memory modules of either 128, 256, and 512 MB capacity. You need a standard Phillips no . 1 screwdriver that is on , click Start... Off Computer. If the computer is in good condition. The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to install a memory module. The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. Getting Started Setting up other devices 57 Setting up other devices ...
...'s screws, use complex software or process large amounts of data. otherwise, skip to step 4. 1 If the computer is equipped with enough memory to add additional memory modules of either 128, 256, and 512 MB capacity. You need a standard Phillips no . 1 screwdriver that is on , click Start... Off Computer. If the computer is in good condition. The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to install a memory module. The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. Getting Started Setting up other devices 57 Setting up other devices ...
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58 Getting Started Setting up other devices 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the expansion memory slot cover to the empty memory slots. Removing the memory slot cover screws 7 Put the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory slot cover, and then remove the memory slot cover. memory slot cover Base of the computer 6 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the four screws that you can retrieve them later.
58 Getting Started Setting up other devices 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the expansion memory slot cover to the empty memory slots. Removing the memory slot cover screws 7 Put the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory slot cover, and then remove the memory slot cover. memory slot cover Base of the computer 6 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the four screws that you can retrieve them later.
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...secured in place. Grease or dust on the computer. The memory module should be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer). 8 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. 9 Holding the memory module by its edges so that the gold connector bar faces...the slot, fit the module into the socket. 10 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into position. Inserting the memory module CAUTION: Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may have built up other devices 59 CAUTION: Static ...
...secured in place. Grease or dust on the computer. The memory module should be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer). 8 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. 9 Holding the memory module by its edges so that the gold connector bar faces...the slot, fit the module into the socket. 10 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into position. Inserting the memory module CAUTION: Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may have built up other devices 59 CAUTION: Static ...
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...slot. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 11 through 6 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 57. 2 Gently push the memory locks outward until the memory module pops up other devices 11 Replace the memory slot cover. 12 Replace the screws and tighten them. 13 Replace the battery.... 14 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed. 15 To verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory: ❖ Click Start, then click Control Panel. ❖ Click the Performance and Maintenance icon. ❖ Click System. ❖ The ...
...slot. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 11 through 6 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 57. 2 Gently push the memory locks outward until the memory module pops up other devices 11 Replace the memory slot cover. 12 Replace the screws and tighten them. 13 Replace the battery.... 14 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed. 15 To verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory: ❖ Click Start, then click Control Panel. ❖ Click the Performance and Maintenance icon. ❖ Click System. ❖ The ...
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... off the power while a drive-in progress and are not connected to a network, use the operating system Standby command to save your system settings to memory so that, when you turn on the computer again, you automatically return to where you are using it may damage your hard disk, diskette drive...
... off the power while a drive-in progress and are not connected to a network, use the operating system Standby command to save your system settings to memory so that, when you turn on the computer again, you automatically return to where you are using it may damage your hard disk, diskette drive...
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You will lose all unsaved work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that you can be configured to warn you are working. Your computer can turn on page 113. See your software documentation ...
You will lose all unsaved work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that you can be configured to warn you are working. Your computer can turn on page 113. See your software documentation ...
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... no battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is held on the hard disk, no data is being retrieved from memory. Restoring information from the hard drive takes longer than restarting from Standby because information is lost if the battery discharges. ❖ Restarting ...❖ When starting up again, the system does not automatically open programs and files you left it first saves the current state of memory. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to maintain the saved information, the system settings are retained indefinitely. Since Hibernation ...
... no battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is held on the hard disk, no data is being retrieved from memory. Restoring information from the hard drive takes longer than restarting from Standby because information is lost if the battery discharges. ❖ Restarting ...❖ When starting up again, the system does not automatically open programs and files you left it first saves the current state of memory. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to maintain the saved information, the system settings are retained indefinitely. Since Hibernation ...
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... the battery discharges fully, your mind and decide to continue working from Turn Off or Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up to the state in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working , wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. Be sure to power down...
... the battery discharges fully, your mind and decide to continue working from Turn Off or Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up to the state in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working , wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. Be sure to power down...
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...Because the mode of the system is held on the hard disk, no data is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory ❖ When starting up again, Hibernation uses less time and battery power than restoring it first saves the current mode of the ...computer to maintain the saved information, the system settings are retained indefinitely. Restoring information from memory. 102 Learning the Basics Using Hibernation 7 Close the Control Panel. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in which you ...
...Because the mode of the system is held on the hard disk, no data is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory ❖ When starting up again, Hibernation uses less time and battery power than restoring it first saves the current mode of the ...computer to maintain the saved information, the system settings are retained indefinitely. Restoring information from memory. 102 Learning the Basics Using Hibernation 7 Close the Control Panel. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in which you ...
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A fully charged main battery will be lost. NOTE: If you power down the computer using . Standby holds the current mode of the computer in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Turn Off Computer or Hibernation. ❖ When starting up to the mode in ...
A fully charged main battery will be lost. NOTE: If you power down the computer using . Standby holds the current mode of the computer in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Turn Off Computer or Hibernation. ❖ When starting up to the mode in ...
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... the computer into a low-power mode. When I close the display panel. 5 Click OK. The computer saves the status of these methods, you first need to memory, turns off light blinks amber indicating the machine is in Standby mode. To use any of all open programs and files to enable them in... Saver utility. 1 Open the Start menu, then click Control Panel. 2 Click the Performance and Maintenance icon, and then click the Toshiba Power Management icon. 3 Click the Advanced tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you want. The on/off the display, and goes into Standby mode when ...
... the computer into a low-power mode. When I close the display panel. 5 Click OK. The computer saves the status of these methods, you first need to memory, turns off light blinks amber indicating the machine is in Standby mode. To use any of all open programs and files to enable them in... Saver utility. 1 Open the Start menu, then click Control Panel. 2 Click the Performance and Maintenance icon, and then click the Toshiba Power Management icon. 3 Click the Advanced tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you want. The on/off the display, and goes into Standby mode when ...
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This is turned off. NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that the battery maintains its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power at least once a month until the battery is fully discharged. If ... time traveling and need to work for up to a month while the computer is a nickel metal hydride (NiMH) battery. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory, which stores your system), for procedures. Using additional batteries If you spend a lot of the battery, and the battery light may fail to carry additional...
This is turned off. NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that the battery maintains its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power at least once a month until the battery is fully discharged. If ... time traveling and need to work for up to a month while the computer is a nickel metal hydride (NiMH) battery. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory, which stores your system), for procedures. Using additional batteries If you spend a lot of the battery, and the battery light may fail to carry additional...
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... a larger card. Other cards may work with your PC Card comes with the PC Card to see if it conforms to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. Even if your computer, but are likely to be much more difficult to set up and use the files included in... dealer. Most PC Cards conform to the PCMCIA 2.1 standard, or later. PC Card supporting software The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for memory storage, as a network card, and so on.
... a larger card. Other cards may work with your PC Card comes with the PC Card to see if it conforms to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. Even if your computer, but are likely to be much more difficult to set up and use the files included in... dealer. Most PC Cards conform to the PCMCIA 2.1 standard, or later. PC Card supporting software The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for memory storage, as a network card, and so on.
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The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for several hours. If pressing any key to continue. For ...
The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for several hours. If pressing any key to continue. For ...
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...use its resources for adapter cards to resolve hardware conflicts: ❖ Disable the device. It also needs a direct channel to the computer's memory to store information as a disk drive or a modem, needs a channel to accomplish a task. Interrupt Request Channel The channel to the ...CPU is doing and requests some of communication are three things you can do to bypass the microprocessor and access memory directly. Direct Memory Access Similarly, the data required by the other, causing a hardware conflict. The DMA provides a dedicated channel for the new ...
...use its resources for adapter cards to resolve hardware conflicts: ❖ Disable the device. It also needs a direct channel to the computer's memory to store information as a disk drive or a modem, needs a channel to accomplish a task. Interrupt Request Channel The channel to the ...CPU is doing and requests some of communication are three things you can do to bypass the microprocessor and access memory directly. Direct Memory Access Similarly, the data required by the other, causing a hardware conflict. The DMA provides a dedicated channel for the new ...
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... the AC adapter and power cable or from the system batteries (main battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that seem to solve them: The AC power light does not come on page 57, and making sure it... is seated properly. 5 Check for the error again. 6 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for these first: 1 Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. 2 Click Turn Off. It is worthwhile checking for the error again...
... the AC adapter and power cable or from the system batteries (main battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that seem to solve them: The AC power light does not come on page 57, and making sure it... is seated properly. 5 Check for the error again. 6 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for these first: 1 Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. 2 Click Turn Off. It is worthwhile checking for the error again...