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... Using the computer for the first time 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 44 Adding optional external devices 44 Adding memory (optional 45 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 50 Checking total memory 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 53 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method...
... Using the computer for the first time 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 44 Adding optional external devices 44 Adding memory (optional 45 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 50 Checking total memory 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 53 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method...
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24 Contents Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 92 Toshiba's energy-saver design 92 Running the computer on battery power 92 Battery Notice 93 ... when the main battery runs low .....98 Setting battery notifications 98 Conserving battery power 99 Power Plans 100 Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan 101 Changing the main battery 102 Removing the battery from the computer .......102 Inserting a charged battery ... Recording sounds 112 Using external speakers or headphones..........113 Using the Web Camera 113 Using the Memory card reader 114 Inserting memory media 114 Removing memory media 115
24 Contents Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 92 Toshiba's energy-saver design 92 Running the computer on battery power 92 Battery Notice 93 ... when the main battery runs low .....98 Setting battery notifications 98 Conserving battery power 99 Power Plans 100 Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan 101 Changing the main battery 102 Removing the battery from the computer .......102 Inserting a charged battery ... Recording sounds 112 Using external speakers or headphones..........113 Using the Web Camera 113 Using the Memory card reader 114 Inserting memory media 114 Removing memory media 115
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26 Contents Memory problems 146 Power and the batteries 146 Keyboard problems 148 Display problems 148 Disk or storage drive problems 150 Error-checking 150 Optical disc drive ... Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 157 If you need further assistance 161 Contacting Toshiba 162 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 162 Toshiba's worldwide offices 162 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 164 Hot Key Cards 164 Using the Hot Key Cards 165 Hot key functions 165 Volume Mute 166...
26 Contents Memory problems 146 Power and the batteries 146 Keyboard problems 148 Display problems 148 Disk or storage drive problems 150 Error-checking 150 Optical disc drive ... Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 157 If you need further assistance 161 Contacting Toshiba 162 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 162 Toshiba's worldwide offices 162 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 164 Hot Key Cards 164 Using the Hot Key Cards 165 Hot key functions 165 Volume Mute 166...
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.... These components include, but are not limited to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Failure to be charged before adding external or internal components to ensure a secure electrical connection. Be careful if you can use a multiple connector. An overload...
.... These components include, but are not limited to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Failure to be charged before adding external or internal components to ensure a secure electrical connection. Be careful if you can use a multiple connector. An overload...
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...on -screen instructions. See "Setting up your software. Product registration can be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at register.toshiba.com, or by clicking the Start button and, in which windows appear, may want to complete Product ...Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. 44 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is required. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your selection.
...on -screen instructions. See "Setting up your software. Product registration can be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at register.toshiba.com, or by clicking the Start button and, in which windows appear, may want to complete Product ...Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. 44 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is required. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your selection.
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... A and Slot B. Your computer comes with the computer's power on page 44. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on may want to follow these directions could result in the memory module slots on the underside of data. You will be installed in minor bodily injury. Installing...
... A and Slot B. Your computer comes with the computer's power on page 44. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on may want to follow these directions could result in the memory module slots on the underside of data. You will be installed in minor bodily injury. Installing...
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... the Start menu. In either of the computer, and then place the computer upside down on and data in memory will not be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE To locate your memory module slot cover please refer to step 3. 1 Click the Start button. If the computer is in Slot A. Do... the bottom slot. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on . You can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not try to be installed, it on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. The computer could hang up the next time you turn...
... the Start menu. In either of the computer, and then place the computer upside down on and data in memory will not be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE To locate your memory module slot cover please refer to step 3. 1 Click the Start button. If the computer is in Slot A. Do... the bottom slot. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on . You can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not try to be installed, it on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. The computer could hang up the next time you turn...
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... of the computer. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on page 50. Grease or dust on top of computer (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 memory module slot cover. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on the connector may have built up. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that...
... of the computer. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on page 50. Grease or dust on top of computer (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 memory module slot cover. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on the connector may have built up. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that...
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notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at the sides of the socket. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the corresponding These latches should "... the module into the latches at approximately a 30-degree angle (to be installed, it must be installed in the socket. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the...
notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at the sides of the socket. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the corresponding These latches should "... the module into the latches at approximately a 30-degree angle (to be installed, it must be installed in the socket. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the...
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.... Make sure to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The memory module should be installed in the side of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 103. 16 Turn the computer... right side up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. Getting Started 49 Adding...
.... Make sure to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The memory module should be installed in the side of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 103. 16 Turn the computer... right side up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. Getting Started 49 Adding...
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...computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Checking total memory" on page 45 to a power outlet (even if your computer is in Sleep mode). You can now continue setting up the computer, verify that ...the computer has recognized the additional memory module. When the operating system has loaded, you need to work. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC...
...computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Checking total memory" on page 45 to a power outlet (even if your computer is in Sleep mode). You can now continue setting up the computer, verify that ...the computer has recognized the additional memory module. When the operating system has loaded, you need to work. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC...
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... before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be a sign that you may appear when you turn on . When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up ... restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be lost. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 ...
... before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be a sign that you may appear when you turn on . When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up ... restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be lost. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 ...
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... the computer right side up. Back of the slot. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main...
... the computer right side up. Back of the slot. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main...
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...computer attempts to back up that the computer has recognized the change. To do this computer?" If unsure, cancel and try again. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to out-of factory default software with user's data See "Recovering to prevent programs or people from C:\... is displayed below the System heading. Getting Started 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to perform the action, click Continue; If you to your internal storage drive, returning your permission. ...
...computer attempts to back up that the computer has recognized the change. To do this computer?" If unsure, cancel and try again. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to out-of factory default software with user's data See "Recovering to prevent programs or people from C:\... is displayed below the System heading. Getting Started 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to perform the action, click Continue; If you to your internal storage drive, returning your permission. ...
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Your work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your software documentation for further information. See your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, ...
Your work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your software documentation for further information. See your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, ...
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...Power Plans" on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba under any individual user. This may shorten the life of individual components. Battery may cause the battery meter to be replaced. The Lithium-...Ion battery has no memory effect so it is recommended that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. For more than the specific test ...
...Power Plans" on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba under any individual user. This may shorten the life of individual components. Battery may cause the battery meter to be replaced. The Lithium-...Ion battery has no memory effect so it is recommended that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. For more than the specific test ...
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...-time clock. The error message may display the incorrect time and date or stop working. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used while the RTC battery is being charged, although the charging status of your computer's configuration settings.
...-time clock. The error message may display the incorrect time and date or stop working. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used while the RTC battery is being charged, although the charging status of your computer's configuration settings.
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... Camera indicator light glows when the Web Camera is required. To use the Copy Disk function for this type of media. The Memory card reader may vary. Inserting memory media NOTE To locate your computer model, the process of the Windows® operating system. NOTE Do not use a micro or... mini SD™ Card, an SD™ adapter is active. In the list that appears above, click on certain models.) The Memory card reader supports the use the drag-and-drop feature of sending email, taking pictures or recording video messages may also support other types of...
... Camera indicator light glows when the Web Camera is required. To use the Copy Disk function for this type of media. The Memory card reader may vary. Inserting memory media NOTE To locate your computer model, the process of the Windows® operating system. NOTE Do not use a micro or... mini SD™ Card, an SD™ adapter is active. In the list that appears above, click on certain models.) The Memory card reader supports the use the drag-and-drop feature of sending email, taking pictures or recording video messages may also support other types of...
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...area to prepare the media for removal by clicking on the Show hidden icons button ( ), if necessary, in place. (Sample Illustration) Inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. If the media can destroy data. The card pops out slightly. 3 Grasp the card and ...pull it straight out. (Sample Illustration) Removing memory media Do not remove memory media while data is unable to static electricity, which can be destroyed. If the system is being written or read. Removing...
...area to prepare the media for removal by clicking on the Show hidden icons button ( ), if necessary, in place. (Sample Illustration) Inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. If the media can destroy data. The card pops out slightly. 3 Grasp the card and ...pull it straight out. (Sample Illustration) Removing memory media Do not remove memory media while data is unable to static electricity, which can be destroyed. If the system is being written or read. Removing...
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... service-relevant information on certain models). Additionally, TOSHIBA may use , and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, and temperatures for various devices). The TOSHIBA Service Station will alert you when updates are ... sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of residence (e.g., European Union). Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station 137 TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by notifying you wish. This information...
... service-relevant information on certain models). Additionally, TOSHIBA may use , and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, and temperatures for various devices). The TOSHIBA Service Station will alert you when updates are ... sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of residence (e.g., European Union). Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station 137 TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by notifying you wish. This information...