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...trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Disposal of Toshiba's commitment to environmental considerations. TouchPad is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and i.LINK are trademarks of SD Card Association. Secure ... are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Wi-Fi is a trademark of Synaptics, Inc. ExpressCard is a trademark of Fuji Photo Film, Co., Ltd. xD-Picture Card is a registered trademark of PCMCIA. 27 Trademarks Satellite and ConfigFree are those ...
...trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Disposal of Toshiba's commitment to environmental considerations. TouchPad is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and i.LINK are trademarks of SD Card Association. Secure ... are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Wi-Fi is a trademark of Synaptics, Inc. ExpressCard is a trademark of Fuji Photo Film, Co., Ltd. xD-Picture Card is a registered trademark of PCMCIA. 27 Trademarks Satellite and ConfigFree are those ...
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... first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Your computer's features and specifications ....50 Turning on the power 50 Adding memory (optional 51 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling with the TouchPad 60 Control buttons 60 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 61 Using...
... first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Your computer's features and specifications ....50 Turning on the power 50 Adding memory (optional 51 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling with the TouchPad 60 Control buttons 60 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 61 Using...
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32 Contents Using an ExpressCard 122 Inserting an ExpressCard 122 Removing an ExpressCard 122 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 123 Inserting memory media 123 Removing memory media 124 Chapter 5: Utilities 125 TOSHIBA Assist 126 Connect 127 Secure 128 Protect & Fix 129 Optimize 130 Setting passwords 131 Using an instant password 131 Using a supervisor...
32 Contents Using an ExpressCard 122 Inserting an ExpressCard 122 Removing an ExpressCard 122 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 123 Inserting memory media 123 Removing memory media 124 Chapter 5: Utilities 125 TOSHIBA Assist 126 Connect 127 Secure 128 Protect & Fix 129 Optimize 130 Setting passwords 131 Using an instant password 131 Using a supervisor...
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... system can help you 153 Resolving a hardware conflict 153 A plan of action 153 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........154 Memory problems 155 Power and the batteries 156 Keyboard problems 157 Display problems 158 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........160 Optical drive ...® operating system 171 If you need further assistance 175 Before you contact Toshiba 175 Contacting Toshiba 175 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 176 Toshiba's worldwide offices 176 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 178 Hot Key Cards 178 Using the Hot Key Cards 179 Application Cards...
... system can help you 153 Resolving a hardware conflict 153 A plan of action 153 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........154 Memory problems 155 Power and the batteries 156 Keyboard problems 157 Display problems 158 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........160 Optical drive ...® operating system 171 If you need further assistance 175 Before you contact Toshiba 175 Contacting Toshiba 175 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 176 Toshiba's worldwide offices 176 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 178 Hot Key Cards 178 Using the Hot Key Cards 179 Application Cards...
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... or to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®.
... or to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®.
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... NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on your desktop and then double-clicking Toshiba Registration. After starting your computer for the first time you may want to your product. Getting Started 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and...
... NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on your desktop and then double-clicking Toshiba Registration. After starting your computer for the first time you may want to your product. Getting Started 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and...
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... the computer for the first time, do not turn off light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on page 44. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories...
... the computer for the first time, do not turn off light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on page 44. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories...
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...a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is to be installed, it . Slot B is in good condition. If only one or two memory modules. Allow the module to cool to follow these directions could result in minor bodily injury. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small ...and the surrounding area before replacing it must be hot. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is the bottom slot. NOTE For this procedure. You will be hot.
...a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is to be installed, it . Slot B is in good condition. If only one or two memory modules. Allow the module to cool to follow these directions could result in minor bodily injury. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small ...and the surrounding area before replacing it must be hot. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is the bottom slot. NOTE For this procedure. You will be hot.
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... Shut Down. The Shut Down menu appears. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the ...lock button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 104. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the...
... Shut Down. The Shut Down menu appears. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the ...lock button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 104. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the...
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... module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may have built up. Back of the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them... later. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 57. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an...
... module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may have built up. Back of the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them... later. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 57. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an...
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... toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of one memory module is to be installed in the socket. Slot B is the bottom slot. Getting... Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket NOTE For this model Slot A is the top slot....
... toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of one memory module is to be installed in the socket. Slot B is the bottom slot. Getting... Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket NOTE For this model Slot A is the top slot....
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...'s connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in Slot A. The memory module should "snap" into position. Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket and level when secured in place. Slot B is... the bottom slot. If only one memory module is to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, ...
...'s connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in Slot A. The memory module should "snap" into position. Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket and level when secured in place. Slot B is... the bottom slot. If only one memory module is to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, ...
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...turn it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it on page 106. 16 Turn the computer right side... up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 52 to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a...
...turn it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it on page 106. 16 Turn the computer right side... up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 52 to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a...
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...that you may appear when you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode...of the slot. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of the ...
...that you may appear when you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode...of the slot. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of the ...
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...Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. otherwise, click Cancel. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that says, "Windows® needs your permission to prevent programs or people from doing things on... your computer without your permission. If you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. NOTE From time to time, Windows®...
...Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. otherwise, click Cancel. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that says, "Windows® needs your permission to prevent programs or people from doing things on... your computer without your permission. If you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. NOTE From time to time, Windows®...
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... indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in-use light are off your computer in order 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 the first time...
... indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in-use light are off your computer in order 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 the first time...
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... TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut Down option to turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on page 70. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in which you left off . Since Hibernation mode does...
... TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut Down option to turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on page 70. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in which you left off . Since Hibernation mode does...
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Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after ... you power down the computer. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to the mode in memory, you will be lost. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you...
Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after ... you power down the computer. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to the mode in memory, you will be lost. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you...
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...-power mode. The on/off light blinks amber indicating the computer is in the lower-right part of these methods, you first need to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode. The Power Options window appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click...
...-power mode. The on/off light blinks amber indicating the computer is in the lower-right part of these methods, you first need to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode. The Power Options window appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click...
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... drive. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.
... drive. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.