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... Association. Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Toshiba is a registered trademark of Synaptics, Inc. HDMI, ... Toshiba supports various trade-in and recycling programs. For details, please visit www.laptops.toshiba.com/green. All other countries. and/or Toshiba Corporation... is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. TouchPad is a registered trademark of Sony.... Wi-Fi is a trademark of Atheros Communications, Inc. Memory Stick and Memory Stick PRO are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi...
... Association. Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Toshiba is a registered trademark of Synaptics, Inc. HDMI, ... Toshiba supports various trade-in and recycling programs. For details, please visit www.laptops.toshiba.com/green. All other countries. and/or Toshiba Corporation... is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. TouchPad is a registered trademark of Sony.... Wi-Fi is a trademark of Atheros Communications, Inc. Memory Stick and Memory Stick PRO are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi...
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Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 60 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 61 Recovering...
Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 60 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 61 Recovering...
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... 134 Using external speakers or headphones..........134 Using the Web Camera 135 Using the Memory card reader 136 Inserting memory media 136 Removing memory media 137 Chapter 5: Utilities 138 TOSHIBA Assist 139 Connect 140 Secure 141 Protect & Fix 142 Optimize 143 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor...
... 134 Using external speakers or headphones..........134 Using the Web Camera 135 Using the Memory card reader 136 Inserting memory media 136 Removing memory media 137 Chapter 5: Utilities 138 TOSHIBA Assist 139 Connect 140 Secure 141 Protect & Fix 142 Optimize 143 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor...
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...problems 165 Internet problems 166 The Windows® operating system can help you 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 167 Checking device properties 167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 168 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 170 Disk or storage drive problems 172 Error-checking 172 Optical drive problems... 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 185
...problems 165 Internet problems 166 The Windows® operating system can help you 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 167 Checking device properties 167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 168 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 170 Disk or storage drive problems 172 Error-checking 172 Optical drive problems... 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 185
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... computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on page 51 before you must complete all setup steps up to...
... computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on page 51 before you must complete all setup steps up to...
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... online, you through steps to set up your software" on page 51. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software When you turn on -screen instructions. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which ...windows appear, may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 79) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see...
... online, you through steps to set up your software" on page 51. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software When you turn on -screen instructions. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which ...windows appear, may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 79) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see...
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... to increase the computer's memory if you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slots on may also be hot. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. Avoid touching the ... up your software" on page 51. You will be lost. You may be hot. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You can be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this...
... to increase the computer's memory if you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slots on may also be hot. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. Avoid touching the ... up your software" on page 51. You will be lost. You may be hot. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You can be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this...
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Slot B is the bottom slot. If only one memory module is on page 118. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2...5 Remove the main battery. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Memory module slot cover Front of the computer, and then place the computer upside down the operating system, and then turns ...4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot.
Slot B is the bottom slot. If only one memory module is on page 118. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2...5 Remove the main battery. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Memory module slot cover Front of the computer, and then place the computer upside down the operating system, and then turns ...4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot.
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...remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of one another, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the connector may have built up. NOTE If your ...retrieve them later. Back of the computer. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 57. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you can damage the memory module. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screw that you...
...remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of one another, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the connector may have built up. NOTE If your ...retrieve them later. Back of the computer. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 57. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you can damage the memory module. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screw that you...
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Slot B is the bottom slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the socket Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with its sides, avoiding any contact ...with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its connector. If only one memory module is to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to be installed, it...
Slot B is the bottom slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the socket Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with its sides, avoiding any contact ...with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its connector. If only one memory module is to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to be installed, it...
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...inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module. The memory module should "snap" into the socket and level when secured in the side of the module to be installed, it using the screw. ...NOTE For this model, Slot A is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the latches at the sides of the socket. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Once the module's connector is the bottom slot. Slot B is to ...
...inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module. The memory module should "snap" into the socket and level when secured in the side of the module to be installed, it using the screw. ...NOTE For this model, Slot A is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the latches at the sides of the socket. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Once the module's connector is the bottom slot. Slot B is to ...
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...setting up the computer. You can block the vents located at the base of the computer. If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on page 52 to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Removing...page 120. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Make sure to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Using your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Installing...
...setting up the computer. You can block the vents located at the base of the computer. If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on page 52 to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Removing...page 120. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Make sure to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Using your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Installing...
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... the computer turned on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on . If one another, you turn on top of one of the above cases..., the Sleep configuration will be saved. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Do not try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up...
... the computer turned on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on . If one another, you turn on top of one of the above cases..., the Sleep configuration will be saved. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Do not try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up...
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... Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading. For more ... on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Back of computer Slot B Slot...
... Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading. For more ... on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Back of computer Slot B Slot...
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...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 on the operating system installed, you have more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are off....10070; Use the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to maintain the saved information, system settings are retained indefinitely. Getting Started 81...
...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 on the operating system installed, you have more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are off....10070; Use the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to maintain the saved information, system settings are retained indefinitely. Getting Started 81...
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Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and ... main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on how to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down the computer. For information on page 87.
Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and ... main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on how to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down the computer. For information on page 87.
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... a low-power mode. The computer returns to the screen(s) you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. If you can start up menu. Using and configuring Sleep mode...
... a low-power mode. The computer returns to the screen(s) you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. If you can start up menu. Using and configuring Sleep mode...
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... work frequently. See "Saving your work since you save feature that can be activated. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. This feature saves your file to the internal storage drive. Your work " on page 98 for details. 92 Chapter 2 Learning the...
... work frequently. See "Saving your work since you save feature that can be activated. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. This feature saves your file to the internal storage drive. Your work " on page 98 for details. 92 Chapter 2 Learning the...
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...varies depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of publication. To purchase a new battery pack, see the accessories information included with your battery" on AC power.... maximum capacity, operate the computer on page 116. If the computer is normal for procedures. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you are achieved on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that the battery maintains its...
...varies depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of publication. To purchase a new battery pack, see the accessories information included with your battery" on AC power.... maximum capacity, operate the computer on page 116. If the computer is normal for procedures. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you are achieved on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that the battery maintains its...
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... (RTC) battery. 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 select a power level setting that you operate your computer on battery power until it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10...
... (RTC) battery. 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 select a power level setting that you operate your computer on battery power until it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10...