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... of their respective owners. Secure Digital and SD are registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. 29 Trademarks Satellite and ConfigFree are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. and any use of such marks by the Bluetooth...Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Other trademarks and trade names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory...
... of their respective owners. Secure Digital and SD are registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. 29 Trademarks Satellite and ConfigFree are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. and any use of such marks by the Bluetooth...Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Other trademarks and trade names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory...
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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 52 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 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 52 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 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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... instant password 146 Using a supervisor password 147 Using a user password 148 Deleting a user password 149 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 150 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 151 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........152 Mouse Utility 153 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 154 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 156 TOSHIBA Button Support 157 TOSHIBA Accessibility 158 TOSHIBA eco Utility 159 TOSHIBA Service Station 160
... instant password 146 Using a supervisor password 147 Using a user password 148 Deleting a user password 149 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 150 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 151 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........152 Mouse Utility 153 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 154 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 156 TOSHIBA Button Support 157 TOSHIBA Accessibility 158 TOSHIBA eco Utility 159 TOSHIBA Service Station 160
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... The Windows® operating system can help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound... habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 195 Before you contact Toshiba 195 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 196 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
... The Windows® operating system can help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound... habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 195 Before you contact Toshiba 195 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 196 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
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... components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. To use it. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode...
... components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. To use it. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode...
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... optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. After starting your software. You may want to increase the computer's memory if you may want to run most of data. NOTE Before adding external... devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you use complex software or ...
... optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. After starting your software. You may want to increase the computer's memory if you may want to run most of data. NOTE Before adding external... devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you use complex software or ...
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...Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is in minor bodily injury. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is to follow these directions could result in good condition. You will be lost. If the computer has been running ...recently, the memory module(s) may damage the computer, the module, or both. Failure to be installed, it . The surrounding area may also be hot. NOTE...
...Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is in minor bodily injury. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is to follow these directions could result in good condition. You will be lost. If the computer has been running ...recently, the memory module(s) may damage the computer, the module, or both. Failure to be installed, it . The surrounding area may also be hot. NOTE...
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... the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin... at step 1; Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 120. The Shut Down menu appears.
... the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin... at step 1; Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 120. The Shut Down menu appears.
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...a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity 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. Front of ... the underside 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. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver...
...a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity 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. Front of ... the underside 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. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver...
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... Illustration) Aligning the memory module with its sides, avoiding any contact with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the socket 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one memory module is to the... horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the memory slot's socket at...
... Illustration) Aligning the memory module with its sides, avoiding any contact with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the socket 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one memory module is to the... horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the memory slot's socket at...
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...Back of the module. Slot B is the bottom slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 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. These latches should be installed in the side of computer Slot...this model Slot A is the top slot. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the socket. If only one memory module is to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module to be installed, it must be completely inserted into place...
...Back of the module. Slot B is the bottom slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 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. These latches should be installed in the side of computer Slot...this model Slot A is the top slot. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the socket. If only one memory module is to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module to be installed, it must be completely inserted into place...
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...it correctly as described in Sleep or Hibernation mode. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 60. Removing a memory module If you can now continue setting up the computer. You can ...with the computer turned on page 121. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . The computer could hang up the next ...
...it correctly as described in Sleep or Hibernation mode. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 60. Removing a memory module If you can now continue setting up the computer. You can ...with the computer turned on page 121. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . The computer could hang up the next ...
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..., you turn on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could be a...removing/installing the bottom module. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up normally. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system,...
..., you turn on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could be a...removing/installing the bottom module. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up normally. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system,...
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...check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 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 "Installing a memory module" on page 121. 6 Turn the computer right side ... socket latches. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Back of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample ...
...check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 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 "Installing a memory module" on page 121. 6 Turn the computer right side ... socket latches. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Back of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample ...
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...computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While ... state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your computer, save your files and make sure all open programs and files you were using the Shut ...
...computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While ... state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your computer, save your files and make sure all open programs and files you were using the Shut ...
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.... ❖ Because the state of the system is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you left it, including all open documents and programs 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... using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in memory, you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 87.
.... ❖ Because the state of the system is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you left it, including all open documents and programs 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... using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in memory, you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 87.
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... in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. To use any of these methods, you first need to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep. The computer saves the status of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. Configuring Sleep...
... in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. To use any of these methods, you first need to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep. The computer saves the status of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. Configuring Sleep...
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... your computer to reconnect, or 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. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the Windows® operating system" on a regular basis. Your work since you...
... your computer to reconnect, or 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. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the Windows® operating system" on a regular basis. Your work since you...
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..." on page 123 for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see the accessories information included with your Toshiba computer. If the computer is recommended that the battery maintains its ability to fully discharge the battery periodically. The computer also has ... a port replicator (if applicable to work with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at least once a month. It maintains this information for all batteries. The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is not necessary to let the battery fully discharge each time...
..." on page 123 for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see the accessories information included with your Toshiba computer. If the computer is recommended that the battery maintains its ability to fully discharge the battery periodically. The computer also has ... a port replicator (if applicable to work with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at least once a month. It maintains this information for all batteries. The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is not necessary to let the battery fully discharge each time...
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...'s configuration settings. The battery may only charge while the computer is extremely hot or cold. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet. Your computer's Power Options utility can be...
...'s configuration settings. The battery may only charge while the computer is extremely hot or cold. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet. Your computer's Power Options utility can be...