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... environment....... 39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 43 Setting up your computer 45 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 47 Adding external devices 47 Connecting the AC adapter 48 Charging the main battery 50 Using the computer for the first time... 51 Turning on the power 51 Using the TouchPad 52 Control buttons 53 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 53 Installing additional memory (optional 54 Removing a memory module 60 Connecting a mouse 60 Connecting a printer 61 Setting up a printer 62 Turning off the computer 65 Caring ...
... environment....... 39 Keeping yourself comfortable 40 Precautions 43 Setting up your computer 45 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 47 Adding external devices 47 Connecting the AC adapter 48 Charging the main battery 50 Using the computer for the first time... 51 Turning on the power 51 Using the TouchPad 52 Control buttons 53 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 53 Installing additional memory (optional 54 Removing a memory module 60 Connecting a mouse 60 Connecting a printer 61 Setting up a printer 62 Turning off the computer 65 Caring ...
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... can help you 185 Resolving a hardware conflict 185 A plan of action 186 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 186 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 188 Memory card problems 190 Power and the batteries 190 Keyboard problems 192 Display problems 192 Disk drive problems 194 DVD-ROM or multifunction drive problems ... 196... Card problems 204 Printer problems 207 Modem problems 208 Develop good computing habits 209 If you need further assistance 210 Before you call 210 Contacting Toshiba 211 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 212
... can help you 185 Resolving a hardware conflict 185 A plan of action 186 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 186 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 188 Memory card problems 190 Power and the batteries 190 Keyboard problems 192 Display problems 192 Disk drive problems 194 DVD-ROM or multifunction drive problems ... 196... Card problems 204 Printer problems 207 Modem problems 208 Develop good computing habits 209 If you need further assistance 210 Before you call 210 Contacting Toshiba 211 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 212
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... from the corresponding slots. See "Using PC Cards" on page 164 for more information. The SD® card slot holds a highly secure, stamp-size flash memory card with a variety of data between the computer and an external device, such as the IEEE 1394 port, allows transfers of large quantities of digital...
... from the corresponding slots. See "Using PC Cards" on page 164 for more information. The SD® card slot holds a highly secure, stamp-size flash memory card with a variety of data between the computer and an external device, such as the IEEE 1394 port, allows transfers of large quantities of digital...
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... an overlay key moves the cursor in the direction of the white arrow printed on the key instead of typing the letter printed on . Underside Memory slot cover Modular Bay release latch Modular Bay Battery release latch Battery pack The numeric mode light glows when the numeric overlay is on the...
... an overlay key moves the cursor in the direction of the white arrow printed on the key instead of typing the letter printed on . Underside Memory slot cover Modular Bay release latch Modular Bay Battery release latch Battery pack The numeric mode light glows when the numeric overlay is on the...
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... the cooling vents when the computer is the computer's permanent data storage device. The hard disk drive is in place. The expansion memory slot cover protects the two expansion memory slots where you use . The battery release latch secures the battery cover to the computer, preventing the cover from dislodging from the... 105. For more information, see "Changing the main battery" on page 162. 38 Finding Your Way Around Underside The Modular Bay lets you insert additional memory.
... the cooling vents when the computer is the computer's permanent data storage device. The hard disk drive is in place. The expansion memory slot cover protects the two expansion memory slots where you use . The battery release latch secures the battery cover to the computer, preventing the cover from dislodging from the... 105. For more information, see "Changing the main battery" on page 162. 38 Finding Your Way Around Underside The Modular Bay lets you insert additional memory.
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... charge the battery, you will this computer connect to your computer. Setting up your software. 1 From the welcome screen, click Next to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. To use it. These components include, but are not limited to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of Microsoft's End User License...
... charge the battery, you will this computer connect to your computer. Setting up your software. 1 From the welcome screen, click Next to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. To use it. These components include, but are not limited to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of Microsoft's End User License...
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...memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on page 60) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 61) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 164) You can register your computer with information about new products and upgrades, and also extends your Toshiba... up your software" on the desktop at no charge to you. Adding external devices NOTE: Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software first. Before starting to use your computer, you may also want to a voice-grade telephone...
...memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on page 60) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 61) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 164) You can register your computer with information about new products and upgrades, and also extends your Toshiba... up your software" on the desktop at no charge to you. Adding external devices NOTE: Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software first. Before starting to use your computer, you may also want to a voice-grade telephone...
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...A, there will sound when you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer and remove the incompatible module. Installing additional memory (optional) CAUTION: Before you turn off the computer using the Start menu. A memory module must be a long beep followed by or Hibernation... while the computer is installed in Stand by two short beeps. If the module is incompatible with a memory module in slot A. 54 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 4 Click the TouchPAD ON/OFF tab. The Mouse Properties window closes. 8 Close the Printers and Other ...
...A, there will sound when you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer and remove the incompatible module. Installing additional memory (optional) CAUTION: Before you turn off the computer using the Start menu. A memory module must be a long beep followed by or Hibernation... while the computer is installed in Stand by two short beeps. If the module is incompatible with a memory module in slot A. 54 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 4 Click the TouchPAD ON/OFF tab. The Mouse Properties window closes. 8 Close the Printers and Other ...
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...screws, use the computer for more information). There are adding memory after you use the computer, begin at toshiba.com for a long time, the memory modules will become hot. See "Using Turn Off or Shut down to locate the expansion memory slot cover. You need a standard Phillips no . 1 ...screwdriver that is in various capacities (visit Toshiba's website at step 1, otherwise skip to step 2. 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Unplug and remove any cables ...
...screws, use the computer for more information). There are adding memory after you use the computer, begin at toshiba.com for a long time, the memory modules will become hot. See "Using Turn Off or Shut down to locate the expansion memory slot cover. You need a standard Phillips no . 1 ...screwdriver that is in various capacities (visit Toshiba's website at step 1, otherwise skip to step 2. 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Unplug and remove any cables ...
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56 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Memory slot cover Base of a Satellite 2430/2435 computer 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the two screws that secure the expansion memory slot cover, then remove the memory slot cover. Removing the memory slot cover
56 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Memory slot cover Base of a Satellite 2430/2435 computer 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the two screws that secure the expansion memory slot cover, then remove the memory slot cover. Removing the memory slot cover
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.... Then remove the black antenna wire from the compartment to gain access to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer). 6 The memory enclosure shares its space with an optional Wi-Fi Mini PCI module. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to the... memory module connectors. Otherwise: Release the white antenna wire from the connector. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to step 7. If there is no Wi-Fi module installed, proceed to ...
.... Then remove the black antenna wire from the compartment to gain access to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer). 6 The memory enclosure shares its space with an optional Wi-Fi Mini PCI module. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to the... memory module connectors. Otherwise: Release the white antenna wire from the connector. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to step 7. If there is no Wi-Fi module installed, proceed to ...
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... 58 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) The following figure shows the inside of the memory compartment. Do not force the module into place. Viewing the inside of the memory compartment 7 Remove the memory module from its antistatic packaging. 8 Holding the memory module by its edges so that... the gold connector bar faces the slot, fit the module into the socket. 9 Gently put the memory module connector down at an ...
... 58 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) The following figure shows the inside of the memory compartment. Do not force the module into place. Viewing the inside of the memory compartment 7 Remove the memory module from its antistatic packaging. 8 Holding the memory module by its edges so that... the gold connector bar faces the slot, fit the module into the socket. 9 Gently put the memory module connector down at an ...
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Replacing the Optional Wi-Fi Module and reconnecting the antenna wires 11 Replace the expansion memory slot cover. 12 Replace the screws and tighten them. 13 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed the Wi-Fi module, reinstall ...it by reversing the steps in step 6 and referring to view the recognized memory. 15 If the computer does not recognize the memory, shut down the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in step 8. Click System to the following figures. Getting...
Replacing the Optional Wi-Fi Module and reconnecting the antenna wires 11 Replace the expansion memory slot cover. 12 Replace the screws and tighten them. 13 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed the Wi-Fi module, reinstall ...it by reversing the steps in step 6 and referring to view the recognized memory. 15 If the computer does not recognize the memory, shut down the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in step 8. Click System to the following figures. Getting...
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... one of the slot. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10 through 6 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 54. Removing the memory module 3 Gently pull the memory module diagonally to use a mouse instead of the TouchPad, the computer's built-in pointing device. Connecting... mouse You may want to pull it out of the USB ports. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Removing a memory module 1 Follow steps 1 through 12 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 54. 2 Gently push the memory locks outward until the memory module pops up.
... one of the slot. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10 through 6 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 54. Removing the memory module 3 Gently pull the memory module diagonally to use a mouse instead of the TouchPad, the computer's built-in pointing device. Connecting... mouse You may want to pull it out of the USB ports. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Removing a memory module 1 Follow steps 1 through 12 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 54. 2 Gently push the memory locks outward until the memory module pops up.
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... electronics or computer store. You can connect a USB-compatible printer to your computer. Follow the manufacturer's instructions when connecting a local printer. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 61 Connecting a printer NOTE: Read the documentation that came with your printer, you may purchase one of the USB ports on . To determine if...
... electronics or computer store. You can connect a USB-compatible printer to your computer. Follow the manufacturer's instructions when connecting a local printer. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 61 Connecting a printer NOTE: Read the documentation that came with your printer, you may purchase one of the USB ports on . To determine if...
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... steps, or see "Setting up a printer with a printer connected and turned on may have been detected automatically (Plug and Play). 62 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. Using the Add Printer Wizard To set up a printer If you started your printer manual...
... steps, or see "Setting up a printer with a printer connected and turned on may have been detected automatically (Plug and Play). 62 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. Using the Add Printer Wizard To set up a printer If you started your printer manual...
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The Add Printer Wizard starts. Sample Printers and Faxes window 3 Click Add Printer. Sample Add Printer Wizard Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 63 The Printers and Faxes window appears.
The Add Printer Wizard starts. Sample Printers and Faxes window 3 Click Add Printer. Sample Add Printer Wizard Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 63 The Printers and Faxes window appears.
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... name. 9 Enter a name for the operating system, click Yes. TECHNICAL NOTE: If your printer. 7 From the list of this computer. 64 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 4 Click Next. The Add Printer Wizard prompts you to select your printer is connected, then click Next.
... name. 9 Enter a name for the operating system, click Yes. TECHNICAL NOTE: If your printer. 7 From the list of this computer. 64 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 4 Click Next. The Add Printer Wizard prompts you to select your printer is connected, then click Next.
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... to fully charge the main battery. Depending on , click Next. When you power down the computer, you turn off . The operating system prompts you to memory so that, when you have work in progress and are not connected to a network, use the Windows® Standby or Hibernate commands to save your...
... to fully charge the main battery. Depending on , click Next. When you power down the computer, you turn off . The operating system prompts you to memory so that, when you have work in progress and are not connected to a network, use the Windows® Standby or Hibernate commands to save your...
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... unsaved work, if, for details. 69 HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the disk. See your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you when the battery is running low. Your work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your software documentation for example, a system error occurs and you...
... unsaved work, if, for details. 69 HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the disk. See your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you when the battery is running low. Your work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your software documentation for example, a system error occurs and you...