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... the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 63 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Turning off the computer 65 Closing the...
... the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 63 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Turning off the computer 65 Closing the...
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... 84 Printing your work 87 Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...........88 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive components 88 CD/DVD control buttons 90 Inserting a compact disc 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 93 Removing a disc with the computer off 93 Caring for CD or DVD Discs... 93 Using PC Cards 94 Hot swapping 94 Using your computer at the office 95 Backing up your work 95 Restoring your work 96 Powering down the computer 96 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down ...........97 Using Hibernation 99 Using Standby 101...
... 84 Printing your work 87 Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...........88 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive components 88 CD/DVD control buttons 90 Inserting a compact disc 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 93 Removing a disc with the computer off 93 Caring for CD or DVD Discs... 93 Using PC Cards 94 Hot swapping 94 Using your computer at the office 95 Backing up your work 95 Restoring your work 96 Powering down the computer 96 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down ...........97 Using Hibernation 99 Using Standby 101...
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... blue-about one second. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all drives are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in until the on/off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. 54 Getting... Started Using the computer for the first time, do not turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically.
... blue-about one second. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all drives are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in until the on/off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. 54 Getting... Started Using the computer for the first time, do not turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically.
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The following message appears when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up when you turn it on and data in "Installing a...or Hibernation mode. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on , perform the following: Press the power button and hold it out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. In either of the slot. Removing a memory module If ...on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. The computer could hang up the next time you turn the power on .
The following message appears when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up when you turn it on and data in "Installing a...or Hibernation mode. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on , perform the following: Press the power button and hold it out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. In either of the slot. Removing a memory module If ...on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. The computer could hang up the next time you turn the power on .
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... Optical storage has become the preferred medium for software, music, and video. For these reasons, your computer may look like this: The CD/DVD control buttons are located to change , the region will only play CDs and DVDs while running the computer on AC...
... Optical storage has become the preferred medium for software, music, and video. For these reasons, your computer may look like this: The CD/DVD control buttons are located to change , the region will only play CDs and DVDs while running the computer on AC...
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... area around it . Manual eject hole-Use if you need to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to release the... disc tray when the power is in use. Pencil lead can break off inside the hole. Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the Drive in-use a pencil ... DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 89 Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is off. ...
... area around it . Manual eject hole-Use if you need to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to release the... disc tray when the power is in use. Pencil lead can break off inside the hole. Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the Drive in-use a pencil ... DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 89 Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is off. ...
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Internet Play/Pause Previous Track CD/DVD Stop Next Track Sample CD/DVD control buttons The CD/DVD button activates a media playing application that can also use them to play . Power is in the drive, the system operates as a stand-alone DVD movie player Operating system is If a CD is in the drive...the computer is on the disc. The following chart describes the CD/DVD button functionality. The previous track button returns to the preceding track on . You can play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is powered off or the computer is in Hibernation mode and you press the CD/...
Internet Play/Pause Previous Track CD/DVD Stop Next Track Sample CD/DVD control buttons The CD/DVD button activates a media playing application that can also use them to play . Power is in the drive, the system operates as a stand-alone DVD movie player Operating system is If a CD is in the drive...the computer is on the disc. The following chart describes the CD/DVD button functionality. The previous track button returns to the preceding track on . You can play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is powered off or the computer is in Hibernation mode and you press the CD/...
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The disc tray slides partially out of the drive (about 1 inch). The play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it fully open if the computer's power is off. 3 Press the drive's eject button. You can eject a disc when the computer is turned off and the sound subsystem is currently ...playing. Sample drive tray fully extended HINT: The drive will not open . The stop button stops a disc that is turned on...
The disc tray slides partially out of the drive (about 1 inch). The play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it fully open if the computer's power is off. 3 Press the drive's eject button. You can eject a disc when the computer is turned off and the sound subsystem is currently ...playing. Sample drive tray fully extended HINT: The drive will not open . The stop button stops a disc that is turned on...
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... options to choose from your backup media to your hard disk, use light are off the power while a disk is available. Powering down the computer NOTE Pushing the power button before shutting down the Windows operating system could cause you want before turning the computer on again.... Look in the backup program. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using any of these options to power down your computer, ...
... options to choose from your backup media to your hard disk, use light are off the power while a disk is available. Powering down the computer NOTE Pushing the power button before shutting down the Windows operating system could cause you want before turning the computer on again.... Look in the backup program. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using any of these options to power down your computer, ...
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... computer shuts down . Sample Turn off computer dialog box appears. For the Windows XP Professional operating system, follow these steps to hibernate. Learning the Basics Powering down the computer 97 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down For the Windows XP Home operating system, follow these steps to "Using Hibernation" on...: 1 Click Start, select Turn off computer. NOTE Holding the Shift key while the Turn Off computer Windows dialog box is open, changes the Stand By button to shut down the computer: 1 Click the Start...
... computer shuts down . Sample Turn off computer dialog box appears. For the Windows XP Professional operating system, follow these steps to hibernate. Learning the Basics Powering down the computer 97 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down For the Windows XP Home operating system, follow these steps to "Using Hibernation" on...: 1 Click Start, select Turn off computer. NOTE Holding the Shift key while the Turn Off computer Windows dialog box is open, changes the Stand By button to shut down the computer: 1 Click the Start...
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... when you press the power button. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. Sample system power mode settings To use either of these methods, you first need to turn it on in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click... on the Setup Action tab. 4 Select the options you want from the drop-down lists. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Shutdown to have the computer shut down the...
... when you press the power button. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. Sample system power mode settings To use either of these methods, you first need to turn it on in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click... on the Setup Action tab. 4 Select the options you want from the drop-down lists. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Shutdown to have the computer shut down the...
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...then returns to the hard disk. Learning the Basics Powering down To start the computer up again, press the power button until the on/off computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation uses a little more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 157. Using Hibernation Hibernation mode... uses no data is lost if the main battery discharges ❖ When starting up again, Hibernation uses less time and battery power than does Turn off light changes to blue. Restoring information from the hard disk takes longer than from memory. Factors to maintain...
...then returns to the hard disk. Learning the Basics Powering down To start the computer up again, press the power button until the on/off computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation uses a little more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 157. Using Hibernation Hibernation mode... uses no data is lost if the main battery discharges ❖ When starting up again, Hibernation uses less time and battery power than does Turn off light changes to blue. Restoring information from the hard disk takes longer than from memory. Factors to maintain...
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... Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernation for the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Hibernate so that the computer will go into Hibernation... option settings occur. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on the hibernation options taken. The computer is configured, put the computer into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on page 157...
... Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernation for the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Hibernate so that the computer will go into Hibernation... option settings occur. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on the hibernation options taken. The computer is configured, put the computer into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on page 157...
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... to save your unsaved information will last up to eight hours in Standby mode. ❖ Restarting from Standby uses less time and battery power than restarting from where you left it again by closing the display panel, you can start it , including all open programs and files you... Standby: ❖ While in which you left off computer or Hibernation. ❖ When starting up the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on/off computer, and select Stand By. Standby holds the current mode of the computer in Hibernation mode by opening the display panel...
... to save your unsaved information will last up to eight hours in Standby mode. ❖ Restarting from Standby uses less time and battery power than restarting from where you left it again by closing the display panel, you can start it , including all open programs and files you... Standby: ❖ While in which you left off computer or Hibernation. ❖ When starting up the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on/off computer, and select Stand By. Standby holds the current mode of the computer in Hibernation mode by opening the display panel...
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... the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you want. Going into Standby mode more quickly You can also specify an amount of all open programs and files, turns off the display, and goes into Standby mode by either pressing the power button or ...closing the display panel. 102 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer Sample Turn off computer Windows® dialog box NOTE If you hold down the Shift key...
... the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you want. Going into Standby mode more quickly You can also specify an amount of all open programs and files, turns off the display, and goes into Standby mode by either pressing the power button or ...closing the display panel. 102 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer Sample Turn off computer Windows® dialog box NOTE If you hold down the Shift key...
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...; When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. These sites provide information about the Power Saver utility, see "Contacting Toshiba" on /off light changes to blue. 103 Learning the Basics Toshiba's online resources ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Standby to put the computer in Standby mode by opening the...
...; When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. These sites provide information about the Power Saver utility, see "Contacting Toshiba" on /off light changes to blue. 103 Learning the Basics Toshiba's online resources ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Standby to put the computer in Standby mode by opening the...
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... on page 116 for information on / off light or power button light flashes amber, it indicates that the system is time to confuse the battery light ( ), the on replacing the main battery. 110 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the... the AC cable and remove the battery pack. When the on/off light ( ), and the power button light (above the keyboard). NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low...
... on page 116 for information on / off light or power button light flashes amber, it indicates that the system is time to confuse the battery light ( ), the on replacing the main battery. 110 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the... the AC cable and remove the battery pack. When the on/off light ( ), and the power button light (above the keyboard). NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low...
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... battery's capacity gradually decreases. A frequently used older battery does not 111 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button On/off light Battery light Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the left side of the dialog box. The computer... needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. The remaining battery charge is indicated on the computer before trying to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations...
... battery's capacity gradually decreases. A frequently used older battery does not 111 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button On/off light Battery light Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the left side of the dialog box. The computer... needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. The remaining battery charge is indicated on the computer before trying to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations...
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...icon. To learn more about each task, position the cursor over the icon for each document or window you open a program, a button associated with your Satellite® M40/M45 computer) ❖ A telephone line ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online ... taskbar for a few moments and a short description of tasks or programs that run continuously in the System tray are Current time, Power usage mode, Mouse properties, and speaker volume. 126 Exploring Your Computer's Features Setting up for communications To connect to the Internet, ...
...icon. To learn more about each task, position the cursor over the icon for each document or window you open a program, a button associated with your Satellite® M40/M45 computer) ❖ A telephone line ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online ... taskbar for a few moments and a short description of tasks or programs that run continuously in the System tray are Current time, Power usage mode, Mouse properties, and speaker volume. 126 Exploring Your Computer's Features Setting up for communications To connect to the Internet, ...
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... start 170 energy-saving features 104 problem solving 180 turning on 54 universal power supply 220 power button 54 power mode creating new 159 customizing 159 power source 48 power usage mode hot key 115 power usage modes 114 powering down using Standby 101 precautions 42 primary button 64 printer local, connecting 69 problem solving 193 printing a file 87
... start 170 energy-saving features 104 problem solving 180 turning on 54 universal power supply 220 power button 54 power mode creating new 159 customizing 159 power source 48 power usage mode hot key 115 power usage modes 114 powering down using Standby 101 precautions 42 primary button 64 printer local, connecting 69 problem solving 193 printing a file 87