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Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and i.LINK are trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. xD-Picture Card is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United ... Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are owned by Toshiba is under license. ExpressCard is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. 26 Trademarks Satellite is a trademark of Synaptics, Inc. DirectX, Active Desktop, DirectShow...
Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and i.LINK are trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. xD-Picture Card is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United ... Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are owned by Toshiba is under license. ExpressCard is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. 26 Trademarks Satellite is a trademark of Synaptics, Inc. DirectX, Active Desktop, DirectShow...
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... first time 47 Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive...
... first time 47 Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive...
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... 136 Removing an ExpressCard 136 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 137 Inserting memory media 138 Removing memory media 138 Using the i.LINK® port 139 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 140 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Connect 142 Secure 143 Protect & Fix 144 Optimize 145 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 Setting passwords 147 Using an instant password 147 Using...
... 136 Removing an ExpressCard 136 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 137 Inserting memory media 138 Removing memory media 138 Using the i.LINK® port 139 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 140 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Connect 142 Secure 143 Protect & Fix 144 Optimize 145 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 Setting passwords 147 Using an instant password 147 Using...
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... Support 156 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 157 TOSHIBA Accessibility 158 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 159 Fingerprint utility limitations 159 Fingerprint Enrollment 159 Fingerprint Logon 161 Power-on Security 161 Control Center 161 Password ... 178 The Windows® operating system can help you 179 Resolving a hardware conflict 179 A plan of action 179 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........180 Memory problems 181 Power and the batteries 182 Keyboard problems 183 Display problems 184 Disk drive problems 186 Optical drive problems 187 Sound system problems 188...
... Support 156 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 157 TOSHIBA Accessibility 158 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 159 Fingerprint utility limitations 159 Fingerprint Enrollment 159 Fingerprint Logon 161 Power-on Security 161 Control Center 161 Password ... 178 The Windows® operating system can help you 179 Resolving a hardware conflict 179 A plan of action 179 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........180 Memory problems 181 Power and the batteries 182 Keyboard problems 183 Display problems 184 Disk drive problems 186 Optical drive problems 187 Sound system problems 188...
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... external power or to charge the battery you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... external power or to charge the battery you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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...Setting up your software. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on certain models) Product registration can either double-click the Toshiba Registration icon on your desktop or go to register at that time, you can... be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 49) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using...
...Setting up your software. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on certain models) Product registration can either double-click the Toshiba Registration icon on your desktop or go to register at that time, you can... be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 49) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using...
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NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 42. The surrounding area may also be hot. Allow the module to cool to follow these directions could ... the base of today's popular applications. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in the memory module slots on the computer for this procedure. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver...
NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 42. The surrounding area may also be hot. Allow the module to cool to follow these directions could ... the base of today's popular applications. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in the memory module slots on the computer for this procedure. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver...
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...main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on may damage the computer, the module, or both. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on, begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down ...Menu 2 Click Shut Down. You can install one or two memory modules. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 115. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the ...
...main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on may damage the computer, the module, or both. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on, begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down ...Menu 2 Click Shut Down. You can install one or two memory modules. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 115. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the ...
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Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the two screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the two screws that you can retrieve them later.
Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the two screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the two screws that you can retrieve them later.
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... static electricity you must remove a module by its sides, avoiding any contact with the matching key in the socket. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 11 Pick up . Avoid touching the ...connector on the memory module or on top of one another, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Position the module toward the socket...
... static electricity you must remove a module by its sides, avoiding any contact with the matching key in the socket. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 11 Pick up . Avoid touching the ...connector on the memory module or on top of one another, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Position the module toward the socket...
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Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at the sides of the module. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. latch latch (Sample ... the module to seat the module into the latches at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in the side of the socket...
Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at the sides of the module. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. latch latch (Sample ... the module to seat the module into the latches at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in the side of the socket...
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... For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 56. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 54 Getting ...Started Adding memory (optional) Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in "Checking total memory" on page 117. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. The...
... For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 56. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 54 Getting ...Started Adding memory (optional) Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in "Checking total memory" on page 117. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. The...
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... your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. The computer could be a sign that you may appear when you turn it is in "Installing a memory module" on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, it on . If one another, you turn on page 49 to shut down...and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can damage...
... your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. The computer could be a sign that you may appear when you turn it is in "Installing a memory module" on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, it on . If one another, you turn on page 49 to shut down...and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can damage...
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...on page 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. ... installed for the computer 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 screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel,...
...on page 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. ... installed for the computer 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 screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel,...
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... the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut Down or Hibernate command if you will not be using the computer for several days or...
... the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut Down or Hibernate command if you will not be using the computer for several days or...
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... seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your computer, save your mind and decide to continue working after all open programs and files you were using...
... seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your computer, save your mind and decide to continue working after all open programs and files you were using...
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76 Getting Started Turning off . 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 while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you left it, including all ... off the computer using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to your work first. Be sure to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you power down using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖...
76 Getting Started Turning off . 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 while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you left it, including all ... off the computer using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to your work first. Be sure to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you power down using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖...
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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 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. The computer saves the status of the Start menu. Once the computer is in the lower-right...
... 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 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. The computer saves the status of the Start menu. Once the computer is in the lower-right...
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... tips and provides important information about basic features. Your work " on page 93 for details. 86 See "Saving your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work frequently. This...
... tips and provides important information about basic features. Your work " on page 93 for details. 86 See "Saving your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work frequently. This...
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... a charge. To ensure that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that shipped with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power...the computer on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at accessories.toshiba.com. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Power Plans" on usage. Recharge time varies depending on page 113. After a...
... a charge. To ensure that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that shipped with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power...the computer on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at accessories.toshiba.com. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Power Plans" on usage. Recharge time varies depending on page 113. After a...