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... Atheros Communications, Inc. Computer Disposal Information The LCD display lamp in the United States and/or other countries. 29 Trademarks Satellite, ConfigFree, and eco utility are those of their respective companies. Other trademarks and trade names are either registered trademarks or ... are trademarks or registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick Duo are registered trademarks of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Wi-Fi is under license. and/or Toshiba Corporation. and any use of Microsoft Corporation. HDMI...
... Atheros Communications, Inc. Computer Disposal Information The LCD display lamp in the United States and/or other countries. 29 Trademarks Satellite, ConfigFree, and eco utility are those of their respective companies. Other trademarks and trade names are either registered trademarks or ... are trademarks or registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick Duo are registered trademarks of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Wi-Fi is under license. and/or Toshiba Corporation. and any use of Microsoft Corporation. HDMI...
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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 58 Checking total memory 60 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 61 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 62 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 58 Checking total memory 60 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 61 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 62 Recovering...
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... 147 Using an instant password 147 Using a supervisor password 148 Using a user password 149 Deleting a user password 150 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 152 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........153 Mouse Utility 154 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 157 TOSHIBA Button Support 158 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 TOSHIBA eco Utility 160
... 147 Using an instant password 147 Using a supervisor password 148 Using a user password 149 Deleting a user password 150 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 152 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........153 Mouse Utility 154 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 157 TOSHIBA Button Support 158 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 TOSHIBA eco Utility 160
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... problems 171 Internet problems 171 The Windows® operating system can help you 172 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 172 Checking device properties 173 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or storage drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system...computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 190 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191 Toshiba's worldwide offices 191
... problems 171 Internet problems 171 The Windows® operating system can help you 172 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 172 Checking device properties 173 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or storage drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system...computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 190 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191 Toshiba's worldwide offices 191
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... must attach the AC adaptor. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the...
... must attach the AC adaptor. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the...
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...vary according to your software. Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Setting up your software setup choices. Failure to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software When 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. After starting your software...
...vary according to your software. Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Setting up your software setup choices. Failure to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software When 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. After starting your software...
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... accessories information packaged with your software. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 51. You will be lost. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may want to follow these directions could result in good condition... injury. You may be hot. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Failure 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. You can be installed in Sleep or ...
... accessories information packaged with your software. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 51. You will be lost. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may want to follow these directions could result in good condition... injury. You may be hot. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Failure 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. You can be installed in Sleep or ...
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... down on , begin at step 1; For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 120. If only one memory module is on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot.
... down on , begin at step 1; For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 120. If only one memory module is on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot.
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...screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you may have built up. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that... secures the memory module slot cover. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface ...
...screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you may have built up. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that... secures the memory module slot cover. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface ...
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... is to be installed in the socket. Slot B is the bottom slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on top of one memory module is available, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module.... notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of the computer. Grease or dust on page 58. Position the module toward...
... is to be installed in the socket. Slot B is the bottom slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on top of one memory module is available, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module.... notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of the computer. Grease or dust on page 58. Position the module toward...
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... completely inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at the sides of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into the socket and level when secured in the side of the... into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat the module into the latches...
... completely inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at the sides of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into the socket and level when secured in the side of the... into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat the module into the latches...
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...your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of computer Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor ... when the power is turned on page 121. 16 Turn the computer right side up. If only one memory module is the top slot. In this model, Slot A is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery.
...your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of computer Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor ... when the power is turned on page 121. 16 Turn the computer right side up. If only one memory module is the top slot. In this model, Slot A is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery.
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...time you can verify that the computer has recognized it on and data in "Checking total memory" on page 60. When the operating system has loaded, you turn it correctly as described in memory will not be lost. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved... with the computer turned on page 52 to work. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. You can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the ...
...time you can verify that the computer has recognized it on and data in "Checking total memory" on page 60. When the operating system has loaded, you turn it correctly as described in memory will not be lost. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved... with the computer turned on page 52 to work. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. You can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the ...
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... turn on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it out of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module The memory module pops up normally. If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the..."Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows...
... turn on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it out of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module The memory module pops up normally. If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the..."Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows...
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... or other soft material can check that the computer has recognized the change. 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 Sleep mode). Using your computer on a hard flat surface. TECHNICAL NOTE:...protected from the work . In this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC adaptor near...
... or other soft material can check that the computer has recognized the change. 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 Sleep mode). Using your computer on a hard flat surface. TECHNICAL NOTE:...protected from the work . In this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC adaptor near...
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... to the internal storage drive. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While 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 quickly and automatically return to where you left ... shuts the computer down completely, but it for a while. If you are using it first saves the 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. If...
... to the internal storage drive. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While 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 quickly and automatically return to where you left ... shuts the computer down completely, but it for a while. If you are using it first saves the 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. If...
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...when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the 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...sure to save any open documents and programs to your work first. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery ...
...when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the 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...sure to save any open documents and programs to your work first. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery ...
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... if you want the computer to the Shut down menu 2 Click Sleep in the lower-right corner of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the computer using .
... if you want the computer to the Shut down menu 2 Click Sleep in the lower-right corner of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the computer using .
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... intervals. 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. See your software documentation for further information. This feature saves your work frequently. See "Saving your file to the internal storage...
... intervals. 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. See your software documentation for further information. This feature saves your work frequently. See "Saving your file to the internal storage...
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...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. This is consuming full power. Battery may vary considerably from an AC outlet. Battery Notice Battery ... port replicator (if applicable to your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is helpful to a month while the computer is continuously operated on select models and configurations tested by the ...
...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. This is consuming full power. Battery may vary considerably from an AC outlet. Battery Notice Battery ... port replicator (if applicable to your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is helpful to a month while the computer is continuously operated on select models and configurations tested by the ...