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...'s features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Installing additional memory (optional 57 Removing a memory module 61 Using an external keyboard 62 Connecting a mouse 62 Connecting a printer 62 Setting up a printer 64 Using external display devices 67 Directing...
...'s features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Installing additional memory (optional 57 Removing a memory module 61 Using an external keyboard 62 Connecting a mouse 62 Connecting a printer 62 Setting up a printer 64 Using external display devices 67 Directing...
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... can help you 149 Resolving a hardware conflict 149 A plan of action 150 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....150 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........152 Memory module problems 154
... can help you 149 Resolving a hardware conflict 149 A plan of action 150 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....150 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........152 Memory module problems 154
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... located on the bottom of the CPU, make sure the air intake on the cooling fan is blocked, it . See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. To prevent possible overheating of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 50 for more information. The...
... located on the bottom of the CPU, make sure the air intake on the cooling fan is blocked, it . See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. To prevent possible overheating of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 50 for more information. The...
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...will not diminish Customer rights under this limited Warranty. Your computer restarts automatically. Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 137) Getting Started Setting up your computer 49 A window displays the message, "... up process of your computer. Product registration can either double-click the icon on your desktop or go to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 57) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on page 62) ❖ Connect a local printer...
...will not diminish Customer rights under this limited Warranty. Your computer restarts automatically. Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 137) Getting Started Setting up your computer 49 A window displays the message, "... up process of your computer. Product registration can either double-click the icon on your desktop or go to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 57) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on page 62) ❖ Connect a local printer...
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...Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 57 3 Click Mouse or press the Fn + F9 hot keys. The Mouse Properties window closes. 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 9 Close the Control Panel window. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. You may ...want to run most of today's popular applications. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The TouchPAD ON/OFF tab view...
...Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 57 3 Click Mouse or press the Fn + F9 hot keys. The Mouse Properties window closes. 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 9 Close the Control Panel window. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. You may ...want to run most of today's popular applications. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The TouchPAD ON/OFF tab view...
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Additional memory comes in good condition. If you use the computer, begin at accessories.toshiba.com). You need a standard Phillips no . 1 screwdriver that is in various capacities (to stay current on page 97. Your system may have started to use the computer for other product information, be sure to regularly check the Toshiba Web...
Additional memory comes in good condition. If you use the computer, begin at accessories.toshiba.com). You need a standard Phillips no . 1 screwdriver that is in various capacities (to stay current on page 97. Your system may have started to use the computer for other product information, be sure to regularly check the Toshiba Web...
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Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 59 Expansion memory module slot cover Sample base of a Satellite A70/A75 series computer 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you can retrieve them later. Sample removing the expansion module memory slot cover 5 Put the screw and cover in a safe place so that secures the expansion memory module slot cover, then remove the expansion memory module slot cover.
Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 59 Expansion memory module slot cover Sample base of a Satellite A70/A75 series computer 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you can retrieve them later. Sample removing the expansion module memory slot cover 5 Put the screw and cover in a safe place so that secures the expansion memory module slot cover, then remove the expansion memory module slot cover.
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... the module into the socket. 8 Gently put the memory module connector down at an angle and press down until the clips snap into position. Sample inserting the memory module Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may have built up. ...Do not force the memory module into place. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Static electricity can damage the memory module. Before you handle the...
... the module into the socket. 8 Gently put the memory module connector down at an angle and press down until the clips snap into position. Sample inserting the memory module Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the connectors may have built up. ...Do not force the memory module into place. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Static electricity can damage the memory module. Before you handle the...
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... Maintenance. Sample removing the memory module 3 Gently pull the memory module diagonally to view the recognized memory. 13 If the computer does not recognize the memory module, shut down the computer, remove the expansion memory module slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated properly, ... any cables you removed. 12 Turn on page 57. 2 Gently push the memory module locks outward until the memory module pops up. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 61 9 Replace the expansion memory module slot cover. 10 Replace the screw and tighten it out of the slot...
... Maintenance. Sample removing the memory module 3 Gently pull the memory module diagonally to view the recognized memory. 13 If the computer does not recognize the memory module, shut down the computer, remove the expansion memory module slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated properly, ... any cables you removed. 12 Turn on page 57. 2 Gently push the memory module locks outward until the memory module pops up. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 61 9 Replace the expansion memory module slot cover. 10 Replace the screw and tighten it out of the slot...
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... your computer. NOTE Read the documentation that came with your computer. If you can attach one of the TouchPad, the computer's built-in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on . To connect a USB mouse, plug the mouse cable into one to use a full-size keyboard, you do not install the software as instructed...
... your computer. NOTE Read the documentation that came with your computer. If you can attach one of the TouchPad, the computer's built-in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on . To connect a USB mouse, plug the mouse cable into one to use a full-size keyboard, you do not install the software as instructed...
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..., it for a while. Getting Started Turning off the computer 69 Turning off the computer It is a good idea to turn off your system settings to memory so that, when you turn on page 96. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Turn Off command if you have three options to...
..., it for a while. Getting Started Turning off the computer 69 Turning off the computer It is a good idea to turn off your system settings to memory so that, when you turn on page 96. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Turn Off command if you have three options to...
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Your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you are working. You will lose all unsaved work frequently. Your computer can be configured to warn you can turn on page 106. See "...
Your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you are working. You will lose all unsaved work frequently. Your computer can be configured to warn you can turn on page 106. See "...
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...from Turn Off. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation mode uses a little more time and battery power than restoring it from the hard disk instead of memory. ❖ When starting up again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the state in which you... 101. For more quickly" on the hard disk, no battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is being retrieved from memory. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to the hard disk. 98 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer Hibernation command The Hibernation command shuts...
...from Turn Off. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation mode uses a little more time and battery power than restoring it from the hard disk instead of memory. ❖ When starting up again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the state in which you... 101. For more quickly" on the hard disk, no battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is being retrieved from memory. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to the hard disk. 98 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer Hibernation command The Hibernation command shuts...
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... the Stand by and the battery discharges fully, your information will be lost . If the battery discharges, your data will eventually discharge in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you first need to turn off . Turning off more quickly You can continue working from Turn ...not save your work first. To use either of the computer in Stand by mode. Factors when choosing Stand by: ❖ While in the Toshiba Power Management Utility. For information about the Stand by, see "Going into a power-saving mode. For more information about going into Stand by ...
... the Stand by and the battery discharges fully, your information will be lost . If the battery discharges, your data will eventually discharge in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you first need to turn off . Turning off more quickly You can continue working from Turn ...not save your work first. To use either of the computer in Stand by mode. Factors when choosing Stand by: ❖ While in the Toshiba Power Management Utility. For information about the Stand by, see "Going into a power-saving mode. For more information about going into Stand by ...
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Sample Turn off computer dialog box The computer saves the status of all open programs and files to memory, turns off light blinks to indicate the machine is in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. Going into Stand by mode more quickly In addition, you can also specify an amount of these steps to power...
Sample Turn off computer dialog box The computer saves the status of all open programs and files to memory, turns off light blinks to indicate the machine is in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. Going into Stand by mode more quickly In addition, you can also specify an amount of these steps to power...
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... the batteries Leave the power connected, and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is charging the computer. Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. NOTE...
... the batteries Leave the power connected, and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is charging the computer. Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. NOTE...
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... running low, you . 5 Slide the battery lock toward the back of the computer facing you have two options-connect the computer to the instructions in memory will be lost . 114 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Changing the main battery When your battery power is in Standby mode. Removing the battery...
... running low, you . 5 Slide the battery lock toward the back of the computer facing you have two options-connect the computer to the instructions in memory will be lost . 114 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Changing the main battery When your battery power is in Standby mode. Removing the battery...
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...® port also supports isochronous data - Check the documentation that transfer high levels of data at a guaranteed rate. In addition to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. Your computer has one PC Card slot and supports Type II PC Cards. the delivery of data in real-time, such...
...® port also supports isochronous data - Check the documentation that transfer high levels of data at a guaranteed rate. In addition to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. Your computer has one PC Card slot and supports Type II PC Cards. the delivery of data in real-time, such...
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Do not force the cards. When it is supported: SD™ Card, SmartMedia, MultiMediaCard™, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, and XD Card. Inserting a Card in the Media Card Reader To insert a card: 1 When inserting any acceptable media card, insert the card with a ...
Do not force the cards. When it is supported: SD™ Card, SmartMedia, MultiMediaCard™, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, and XD Card. Inserting a Card in the Media Card Reader To insert a card: 1 When inserting any acceptable media card, insert the card with a ...
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... battery has discharged. For more information, see "Power and the batteries" on returns you contact the software manufacturer. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. The computer starts but it when you to continue booting. Press Enter to the problem instead of restarting the system. To charge...
... battery has discharged. For more information, see "Power and the batteries" on returns you contact the software manufacturer. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. The computer starts but it when you to continue booting. Press Enter to the problem instead of restarting the system. To charge...