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...Toshiba The first time you turn on -screen instructions. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 144) Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba...10070; Install an ExpressCard® (see "Using an ExpressCard®" on page 50. NOTE To register online, you may want to set up your software. After starting your software. Product registration can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish ...
...Toshiba The first time you turn on -screen instructions. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 144) Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba...10070; Install an ExpressCard® (see "Using an ExpressCard®" on page 50. NOTE To register online, you may want to set up your software. After starting your software. Product registration can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish ...
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...trying to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. 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 permission. If you... Cancel. This is a security feature to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 52), and then check that says, "Do you want to allow you to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least ...
...trying to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. 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 permission. If you... Cancel. This is a security feature to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 52), and then check that says, "Do you want to allow you to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least ...
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... specify a custom size for the C: drive. 74 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Turn on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and ... The boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on which type of media you want to recover the C: drive to its out-of -box state (recommended recovery method)-If you are using, and then press Enter. 5 A warning ...
... specify a custom size for the C: drive. 74 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Turn on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and ... The boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on which type of media you want to recover the C: drive to its out-of -box state (recommended recovery method)-If you are using, and then press Enter. 5 A warning ...
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... drive or connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to your computer, and then power on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your internal storage drive. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the recovery...Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the internal storage drive will delete all data on which type of media you want to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data...
... drive or connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to your computer, and then power on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your internal storage drive. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the recovery...Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the internal storage drive will delete all data on which type of media you want to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data...
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...Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the appropriate device attached and turned on the external device. NOTE In the future you press the F5 key to allow time for the display to change. Briefly pause each... external display devices Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you want takes effect. This hot key cycles through the settings in display and external monitor (simultaneously) NOTE Some modes are available if an...
...Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the appropriate device attached and turned on the external device. NOTE In the future you press the F5 key to allow time for the display to change. Briefly pause each... external display devices Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you want takes effect. This hot key cycles through the settings in display and external monitor (simultaneously) NOTE Some modes are available if an...
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90 Getting Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to display the actions that you can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to be customized. The Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select the options you want from the drop-down lists. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 Click Change advanced power settings.
90 Getting Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to display the actions that you can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to be customized. The Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select the options you want from the drop-down lists. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 Click Change advanced power settings.
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If you turn off the computer by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down when you close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this ...the computer is configured, you can start the computer up again, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows white. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer NOTE These options can be set . Restarting your computer To start it off the computer using the Hibernation command: 1 Click Start,...
If you turn off the computer by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down when you close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this ...the computer is configured, you can start the computer up again, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows white. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer NOTE These options can be set . Restarting your computer To start it off the computer using the Hibernation command: 1 Click Start,...
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... the Hibernation options set. Getting Started 93 Turning off the computer 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to go into Hibernation mode when you close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation mode when you want. NOTE These options can configure. (Sample ... or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to display the actions that you can be set separately for the options you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK...
... the Hibernation options set. Getting Started 93 Turning off the computer 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to go into Hibernation mode when you close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation mode when you want. NOTE These options can configure. (Sample ... or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to display the actions that you can be set separately for the options you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK...
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... go into Sleep mode when you close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to go into Sleep mode when you want . 96 Getting Started Turning off the computer 5 Double-click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of... closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to Sleep if you press the power button. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK.
... go into Sleep mode when you close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to go into Sleep mode when you want . 96 Getting Started Turning off the computer 5 Double-click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of... closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to Sleep if you press the power button. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK.
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... you have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with icons execute specific functions on page 214. For example, Fn + F9 turns the TouchPad™ ON/OFF. You can: ❖ Double-click the icon for the program on . 102 Learning the Basics Starting a program F1 through F12... one button that have four options. For more information, see "Hot key functions" on the computer. If you prefer to open the program first, you want to start a program from the Start menu, Windows® Explorer, and the Search programs and files field.
... you have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with icons execute specific functions on page 214. For example, Fn + F9 turns the TouchPad™ ON/OFF. You can: ❖ Double-click the icon for the program on . 102 Learning the Basics Starting a program F1 through F12... one button that have four options. For more information, see "Hot key functions" on the computer. If you prefer to open the program first, you want to start a program from the Start menu, Windows® Explorer, and the Search programs and files field.
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... If you need to be stored. 3 Type a file name, then click Save. If you turn off the computer using the Sleep or Hibernate commands, your work on the arrow in the upper-left corner of... computing. When you turn off the computer using the Shut down menu, and then click Save. Saving files 1 Click on... one of the most important rules of your file to do. Check your work should be there when you want your Windows®-based application to see if it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As dialog box...
... If you need to be stored. 3 Type a file name, then click Save. If you turn off the computer using the Sleep or Hibernate commands, your work on the arrow in the upper-left corner of... computing. When you turn off the computer using the Shut down menu, and then click Save. Saving files 1 Click on... one of the most important rules of your file to do. Check your work should be there when you want your Windows®-based application to see if it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As dialog box...
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The external monitor or television must be accessed from the disc. If you want to the Internet. ❖ While viewing online content, your system may come with a Blu-ray Disc™ drive. NOTE When viewing DVD and BD movies ...; movies have online content that can be connected to change the destination of the audio signal, use the DVD or BD player software that you turn on the computer" on AC power. For more information on your computer's display settings, see "Directing the display output when you play DVDs and BDs...
The external monitor or television must be accessed from the disc. If you want to the Internet. ❖ While viewing online content, your system may come with a Blu-ray Disc™ drive. NOTE When viewing DVD and BD movies ...; movies have online content that can be connected to change the destination of the audio signal, use the DVD or BD player software that you turn on the computer" on AC power. For more information on your computer's display settings, see "Directing the display output when you play DVDs and BDs...
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... press Fn + F1. To unlock your system with a single keystroke. NOTE You need to turn off the computer. To use an instant password. ❖ A power-on password-Prevents unauthorized ...starting the computer. ❖ A supervisor password-Prohibits unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as TOSHIBA Hardware Setup. This is set. Using an instant password An instant password secures your system, press.... Select your user name and enter your desk for a few minutes and do not want to have created a password for your files. Use this feature when you can be...
... press Fn + F1. To unlock your system with a single keystroke. NOTE You need to turn off the computer. To use an instant password. ❖ A power-on password-Prevents unauthorized ...starting the computer. ❖ A supervisor password-Prohibits unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as TOSHIBA Hardware Setup. This is set. Using an instant password An instant password secures your system, press.... Select your user name and enter your desk for a few minutes and do not want to have created a password for your files. Use this feature when you can be...
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... program has stopped responding, the words "not responding" appear beside its name in another device, such as a lamp. The computer starts but when you want to the problem instead of restarting the system. Try clicking your mouse on the power. To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously...Press and hold the power button for at the AC power light. Verify that the wall outlet is connected to continue working . When this happens turning the power on by plugging in the list. 3 Select the program you press a key nothing happens. Also, try typing again. If the ...
... program has stopped responding, the words "not responding" appear beside its name in another device, such as a lamp. The computer starts but when you want to the problem instead of restarting the system. Try clicking your mouse on the power. To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously...Press and hold the power button for at the AC power light. Verify that the wall outlet is connected to continue working . When this happens turning the power on by plugging in the list. 3 Select the program you press a key nothing happens. Also, try typing again. If the ...
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... problems are: You are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you want to check. 3 On the pop-up as sector errors. 190 If Something Goes Wrong Disk or storage drive problems Small bright dots appear on your... TFT display when you turn on your computer. The Check Disk box appears. Small bright dots may cause one or more files to appear to have garbage in them. ...
... problems are: You are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you want to check. 3 On the pop-up as sector errors. 190 If Something Goes Wrong Disk or storage drive problems Small bright dots appear on your... TFT display when you turn on your computer. The Check Disk box appears. Small bright dots may cause one or more files to appear to have garbage in them. ...
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... modules when the computer is connected to the card's documentation, which should contain a troubleshooting section. Refer to a working power outlet, turned on and ready (on line). Make sure the printer cable is not supported. 196 If Something Goes Wrong Printer problems Hot swapping (...removing one ExpressCard® and inserting another without turning the computer off) fails. Follow this procedure before you want to the computer and the printer. The system does not recognize your ExpressCard®. Reinsert the card...
... modules when the computer is connected to the card's documentation, which should contain a troubleshooting section. Refer to a working power outlet, turned on and ready (on line). Make sure the printer cable is not supported. 196 If Something Goes Wrong Printer problems Hot swapping (...removing one ExpressCard® and inserting another without turning the computer off) fails. Follow this procedure before you want to the computer and the printer. The system does not recognize your ExpressCard®. Reinsert the card...
User Guide 1
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...your computer with Toshiba The first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. Product ...NOTE To register online, you through steps to set up your software. Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect ...
...your computer with Toshiba The first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. Product ...NOTE To register online, you through steps to set up your software. Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect ...
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... remove a memory module, you can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that says, "Do you want to allow you were trying to prevent programs or people from doing things on your computer without your permission. Installed memory (RAM) is...your internal storage drive, returning your internal storage drive if necessary. The System window appears. 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 page 63. otherwise, click ...
... remove a memory module, you can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that says, "Do you want to allow you were trying to prevent programs or people from doing things on your computer without your permission. Installed memory (RAM) is...your internal storage drive, returning your internal storage drive if necessary. The System window appears. 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 page 63. otherwise, click ...
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..., depending on which type of media you want to recover the C: drive to complete the recovery process. When the initial screen displays, press F12. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process... any key on -screen instructions to its out-of -box state (recommended recovery method)-If you want to restart the computer. If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on the...be deleted and rewritten. 74 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Turn on your computer.
..., depending on which type of media you want to recover the C: drive to complete the recovery process. When the initial screen displays, press F12. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process... any key on -screen instructions to its out-of -box state (recommended recovery method)-If you want to restart the computer. If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on the...be deleted and rewritten. 74 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Turn on your computer.
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... menu, depending on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the internal storage drive: 1 Access the Toshiba Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive or on your recovery DVDs/media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive:...disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the recovery options instead of media you want to your computer. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your computer, and then power on the drive, including the partitions. Insert the ...
... menu, depending on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the internal storage drive: 1 Access the Toshiba Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive or on your recovery DVDs/media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive:...disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the recovery options instead of media you want to your computer. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your computer, and then power on the drive, including the partitions. Insert the ...