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... Satellite Pro are registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of this product in and recycling programs. For details, please visit us.toshiba.com/green. No license is a registered trademark of their respective companies. Computer Disposal Information The LCD display...
... Satellite Pro are registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of this product in and recycling programs. For details, please visit us.toshiba.com/green. No license is a registered trademark of their respective companies. Computer Disposal Information The LCD display...
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Contents 31 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 ... 80 Using the touch pad 81 Adjusting touch pad settings 84 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 84 Using external display devices 85 Connecting an external monitor or projector ....85 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 85 Adjusting the quality of the external...
Contents 31 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 ... 80 Using the touch pad 81 Adjusting touch pad settings 84 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 84 Using external display devices 85 Connecting an external monitor or projector ....85 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 85 Adjusting the quality of the external...
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... turning off the computer 89 Using the Shut down command 91 Using and configuring Hibernation mode .........94 Using and configuring Sleep mode 96 Closing the display panel 99 Customizing your computer's settings 99 Caring for your computer 99 Cleaning the computer 99 Moving the computer 100 Using a computer lock 100 Chapter...
... turning off the computer 89 Using the Shut down command 91 Using and configuring Hibernation mode .........94 Using and configuring Sleep mode 96 Closing the display panel 99 Customizing your computer's settings 99 Caring for your computer 99 Cleaning the computer 99 Moving the computer 100 Using a computer lock 100 Chapter...
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...help you 167 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 168 Checking device properties 168 Memory problems 169 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive problems 174 Sound system problems 175 Printer problems 176 Wireless networking... habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 186
...help you 167 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 168 Checking device properties 168 Memory problems 169 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive problems 174 Sound system problems 175 Printer problems 176 Wireless networking... habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 186
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36 Contents Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 188 Hot Key Cards 188 Using the Hot Key Cards 189 Hot key functions 189 Volume Mute 190 Lock (Instant security 191 Power plan 192 Sleep mode 193 Hibernation mode 194 Output (Display switch 195 Display brightness 196 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............197 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 198 Zoom (Display resolution 199 Keyboard hot key functions 200 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 201 Glossary 202 Index 217
36 Contents Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 188 Hot Key Cards 188 Using the Hot Key Cards 189 Hot key functions 189 Volume Mute 190 Lock (Instant security 191 Power plan 192 Sleep mode 193 Hibernation mode 194 Output (Display switch 195 Display brightness 196 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............197 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 198 Zoom (Display resolution 199 Keyboard hot key functions 200 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 201 Glossary 202 Index 217
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... mode. If the model you purchased is qualified, it is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of inactivity in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program and has designed this and other energy saving ...features active, so that your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings ...
... mode. If the model you purchased is qualified, it is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of inactivity in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program and has designed this and other energy saving ...features active, so that your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings ...
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... you turn it on battery power. Any small bright dots that may not be careful to increase the brightness of the screen technology. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on and begin using ...palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on your computer. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the ...
... you turn it on battery power. Any small bright dots that may not be careful to increase the brightness of the screen technology. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on and begin using ...palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on your computer. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the ...
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NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to ensure that all drives and slots are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your ...
NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to ensure that all drives and slots are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your ...
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... monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 85) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 50. NOTE To register online, 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. See "Setting up...
... monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 85) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 50. NOTE To register online, 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. See "Setting up...
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..., "Do you to perform the action, click Continue; The following program to make changes to work. To do this computer?" This is displayed below the System heading. If unsure, cancel and try again. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have...and Security, and then System. See "Recovering of -box state Description This option restores the original factory image to time, Windows® will display a pop-up all data from doing things on your computer without your computer to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) Recovery...
..., "Do you to perform the action, click Continue; The following program to make changes to work. To do this computer?" This is displayed below the System heading. If unsure, cancel and try again. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have...and Security, and then System. See "Recovering of -box state Description This option restores the original factory image to time, Windows® will display a pop-up all data from doing things on your computer without your computer to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) Recovery...
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..., see "Backing up your work to its out-of-box state deletes all partitions on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover the original factory image using the utilities stored on page 76. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Recovering to out-of...
..., see "Backing up your work to its out-of-box state deletes all partitions on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover the original factory image using the utilities stored on page 76. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Recovering to out-of...
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Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step.
Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step.
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...internal storage drive to factory default state and attempts to save your work " on page 111). 9 Click Next to restart the computer. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your computer be lost during the recovery process. Please make a complete back up your data to ...save C:\Users data to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up . NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that all data will be connected to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message...
...internal storage drive to factory default state and attempts to save your work " on page 111). 9 Click Next to restart the computer. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your computer be lost during the recovery process. Please make a complete back up your data to ...save C:\Users data to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up . NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that all data will be connected to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message...
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... attempt to back up all of the data from the C:\Users using the utilities stored on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays.
... attempt to back up all of the data from the C:\Users using the utilities stored on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays.
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... Wizard may not be able to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Be sure to save your work " ... 111). 8 Click Yes to save all data during the recovery process. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 7 A warning screen appears...
... Wizard may not be able to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Be sure to save your work " ... 111). 8 Click Yes to save all data during the recovery process. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 7 A warning screen appears...
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... keys to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Click Yes to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step. If not, skip to continue. (Sample...
... keys to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Click Yes to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step. If not, skip to continue. (Sample...
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... you that all data on page 111). Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. Select...
... you that all data on page 111). Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. Select...
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... Click Finish to save your work " on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is complete, a message displays, indicating that your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to specify the size for the C: partition. For more information, see "Restoring from...
... Click Finish to save your work " on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is complete, a message displays, indicating that your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to specify the size for the C: partition. For more information, see "Restoring from...
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Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen Getting Started 73 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step.
Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen Getting Started 73 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step.
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A confirmation message displays reminding you that the C: drive has been recovered. 11 Click Finish to a new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media. If the recovery files ... recovery process is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs/media. Select Recover to begin the recovery. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays indicating that all data will be lost during the recovery process. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system from...
A confirmation message displays reminding you that the C: drive has been recovered. 11 Click Finish to a new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media. If the recovery files ... recovery process is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs/media. Select Recover to begin the recovery. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays indicating that all data will be lost during the recovery process. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system from...