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...to any other use. All other countries. None of their respective owners. As part of their respective companies. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are those of Toshiba's commitment to environmental considerations. No license is included with the above standards ("Video Standards") and/or (ii) ... Wi-Fi Alliance. Atheros is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in and recycling programs. For details, please visit us.toshiba.com/green. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
...to any other use. All other countries. None of their respective owners. As part of their respective companies. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are those of Toshiba's commitment to environmental considerations. No license is included with the above standards ("Video Standards") and/or (ii) ... Wi-Fi Alliance. Atheros is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in and recycling programs. For details, please visit us.toshiba.com/green. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
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Contents 31 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 Checking total memory 62 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 62 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 64 Recovering...
Contents 31 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 Checking total memory 62 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 62 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 64 Recovering...
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... 142 Using external speakers or headphones..........142 Using the Web Camera 143 Using the Memory card reader 144 Inserting memory media 144 Removing memory media 145 Chapter 5: Utilities 146 TOSHIBA Assist 147 Connect 148 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 150 Optimize 151 TOSHIBA Application Installer 152 Setting passwords 153 Using an instant password 153 Using a supervisor...
... 142 Using external speakers or headphones..........142 Using the Web Camera 143 Using the Memory card reader 144 Inserting memory media 144 Removing memory media 145 Chapter 5: Utilities 146 TOSHIBA Assist 147 Connect 148 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 150 Optimize 151 TOSHIBA Application Installer 152 Setting passwords 153 Using an instant password 153 Using a supervisor...
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... problems 174 Internet problems 175 The Windows® operating system can help you 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 176 Checking device properties 176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk or storage drive problems 181 Error-checking 181 Optical disc drive... computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
... problems 174 Internet problems 175 The Windows® operating system can help you 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 176 Checking device properties 176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk or storage drive problems 181 Error-checking 181 Optical disc drive... computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
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... protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Using...
... protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Using...
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Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. After starting your product. Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your computer for...
Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. After starting your product. Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your computer for...
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...information packaged with the computer's power on may damage the computer, the module, or both. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the underside of today's popular applications. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this ... to room temperature before they have cooled. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in minor bodily injury. Failure to run most of the computer. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the...
...information packaged with the computer's power on may damage the computer, the module, or both. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the underside of today's popular applications. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this ... to room temperature before they have cooled. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in minor bodily injury. Failure to run most of the computer. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the...
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... scratching the top cover of the Start menu. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. You can install one memory module is to be installed, it must be lost. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to ...) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on the cloth. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in Slot A.
... scratching the top cover of the Start menu. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. You can install one memory module is to be installed, it must be lost. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to ...) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on the cloth. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in Slot A.
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For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. L730 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer L740 series L750 series Memory module slot cover L770 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. L730 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer L740 series L750 series Memory module slot cover L770 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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... surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. ...Back of computer L730 series L740 series Back of computer L750 series L770 series (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the...
... surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. ...Back of computer L730 series L740 series Back of computer L750 series L770 series (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the...
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NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. NOTE If no memory slot is to be installed, it must be installed in the socket. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on the underside of the computer. Slot B is the bottom slot. notch latch connector latch key ... with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on page 59. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on top of one memory module is available, you must remove the top module first before ...
NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. NOTE If no memory slot is to be installed, it must be installed in the socket. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on the underside of the computer. Slot B is the bottom slot. notch latch connector latch key ... with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on page 59. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on top of one memory module is available, you must remove the top module first before ...
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... should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to seat the module 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. These latches should be completely inserted into the latches at the sides of the module. If the latches and cutouts ...
... should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to seat the module 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. These latches should be completely inserted into the latches at the sides of the module. If the latches and cutouts ...
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...computer. Using your computer on page 132. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or... operate your computer on a hard flat surface. In this model, Slot A is the top slot. If only one memory module is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your...
...computer. Using your computer on page 132. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or... operate your computer on a hard flat surface. In this model, Slot A is the top slot. If only one memory module is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your...
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..., the Sleep configuration will be saved. Do not try to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. You can now continue setting up the computer. You can damage the computer and the memory module. When the operating system has loaded, you can verify that the... computer has recognized it on and data in "Checking total memory" on . Removing a memory module If you turn it correctly as described in memory will not be lost. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 52 to work. Getting Started 59 Adding...
..., the Sleep configuration will be saved. Do not try to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. You can now continue setting up the computer. You can damage the computer and the memory module. When the operating system has loaded, you can verify that the... computer has recognized it on and data in "Checking total memory" on . Removing a memory module If you turn it correctly as described in memory will not be lost. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 52 to work. Getting Started 59 Adding...
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...normally. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart..., 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 suggested, this could be a sign that you may appear when you must remove...
...normally. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart..., 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 suggested, this could be a sign that you may appear when you must remove...
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... or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration...
... or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration...
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... all data from doing things on page 66. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. NOTE From time to...want to allow you can check that the computer has recognized the change. This is displayed below the System heading. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you to out-of factory default software with user's data See "Recovering to recover your permission. To do this ...
... all data from doing things on page 66. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. NOTE From time to...want to allow you can check that the computer has recognized the change. This is displayed below the System heading. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you to out-of factory default software with user's data See "Recovering to recover your permission. To do this ...
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... command to save your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than one option available for turning off the ...computer: Shut down option to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). 90 Getting Started Turning off the computer Options for turning off the computer Depending on the computer again, you will not be using the ...
... command to save your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than one option available for turning off the ...computer: Shut down option to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). 90 Getting Started Turning off the computer Options for turning off the computer Depending on the computer again, you will not be using the ...
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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 ... mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 94. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period 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 where you left off. For...
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 ... mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 94. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period 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 where you left off. For...
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... You can also specify an amount of these methods, you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the memory, turns off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode To start it again by opening the display panel. To use any of time after which...
... You can also specify an amount of these methods, you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the memory, turns off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode To start it again by opening the display panel. To use any of time after which...