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...53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the TouchPad 68 Scrolling with the TouchPad 69 Control buttons 69 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 69 Using external display devices 70 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 71 Adjusting the quality of the external display......72 Using an external keyboard 72 Using a mouse 73 Connecting a printer 73 Setting up...
...53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the TouchPad 68 Scrolling with the TouchPad 69 Control buttons 69 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 69 Using external display devices 70 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 71 Adjusting the quality of the external display......72 Using an external keyboard 72 Using a mouse 73 Connecting a printer 73 Setting up...
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... for this model Slot A is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be hot. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is the bottom slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be hot. Slot B is...
... for this model Slot A is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be hot. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is the bottom slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be hot. Slot B is...
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... extra memory after setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If you need to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The computer could hang up the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you turn...
... extra memory after setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If you need to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The computer could hang up the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you turn...
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.... 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Slot A Slot B Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM).
.... 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Slot A Slot B Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM).
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... example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you were trying to perform the action, click Continue; If unsure, cancel and try again. Using the HDD Recovery, you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery DVDs using your system. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 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...
... example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you were trying to perform the action, click Continue; If unsure, cancel and try again. Using the HDD Recovery, you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery DVDs using your system. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 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...
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... Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make...
... Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make...
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... (Monitor) port S-video (TV Out) port* (Sample Illustration) Side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on certain models You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to the same device at the factory to S-video Out. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with display options. 5 Select the settings you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. The system display default...
... (Monitor) port S-video (TV Out) port* (Sample Illustration) Side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on certain models You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to the same device at the factory to S-video Out. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with display options. 5 Select the settings you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. The system display default...
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... future you can change . The quickest way to change the display output settings is a standard in the CE Industry which can choose to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on the computer. For more detailed HDMI-CEC information visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. Connecting to use the display hot key (Fn + F5...
... future you can change . The quickest way to change the display output settings is a standard in the CE Industry which can choose to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on the computer. For more detailed HDMI-CEC information visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. Connecting to use the display hot key (Fn + F5...
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USB Sleep and Charge function Settings-The default setting is not connected to the computer, the battery of the computer will be in an operational state. ❖ When there is similarly supplied to the external devices which are connected to the compatible ports. For normal use, set the setting to compatible ports even when the power of this function. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 151 NOTE ❖ The "USB Sleep and Charge function" only works for the specifications of the external devices, please contact...
USB Sleep and Charge function Settings-The default setting is not connected to the computer, the battery of the computer will be in an operational state. ❖ When there is similarly supplied to the external devices which are connected to the compatible ports. For normal use, set the setting to compatible ports even when the power of this function. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 151 NOTE ❖ The "USB Sleep and Charge function" only works for the specifications of the external devices, please contact...
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... work. Enables the function Disabled (Default) -- Any options that you can reconfigure that does not have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), change the setting to Disabled. 152 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup If the function does not work with Mode-1 setting, change will be disabled. The Wakeup setting (function to allow the Wakeup) check box will be able to use the "USB Wakeup function," attach the mouse or keyboard to the USB ports. Some external devices may not be displayed on the external devices connected to a USB port...
... work. Enables the function Disabled (Default) -- Any options that you can reconfigure that does not have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), change the setting to Disabled. 152 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup If the function does not work with Mode-1 setting, change will be disabled. The Wakeup setting (function to allow the Wakeup) check box will be able to use the "USB Wakeup function," attach the mouse or keyboard to the USB ports. Some external devices may not be displayed on the external devices connected to a USB port...
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... Windows® operating system is not working 5 Verify that the AC adaptor is not working Once you may not be equal to change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you are familiar with Networking The amperage rating of the AC adaptor must match exactly. Unless a hardware device...
... Windows® operating system is not working 5 Verify that the AC adaptor is not working Once you may not be equal to change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you are familiar with Networking The amperage rating of the AC adaptor must match exactly. Unless a hardware device...
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... to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to the Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 53, and making sure the module is not caused by the device. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 58. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. TECHNICAL...
... to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to the Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 53, and making sure the module is not caused by the device. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 58. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. TECHNICAL...
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... display priority is not set for an external monitor. You may have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. The screen reactivates and allows you have gone into a working . To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to choose the screen resolution. If you through the display options. This opens the Personalization window...
... display priority is not set for an external monitor. You may have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. The screen reactivates and allows you have gone into a working . To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to choose the screen resolution. If you through the display options. This opens the Personalization window...
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... busy or off line. Refer to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Make sure the line has a dial tone. Make sure the cable from the modem to the telephone line is on, set up properly but still does not transmit or receive data...
... busy or off line. Refer to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Make sure the line has a dial tone. Make sure the cable from the modem to the telephone line is on, set up properly but still does not transmit or receive data...
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... has changed. This will make it may be Disabled. Always restart the Windows® operating system after each successive installation. Cannot use the "USB Sleep and Charge function". This will clean up critical data. 2 Create a Restore Point. 3 Install one item of any new problems. Make sure that your computer system, install just one installation at a time, creating Restore Points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to your critical applications (email, business applications, etc.) are working...
... has changed. This will make it may be Disabled. Always restart the Windows® operating system after each successive installation. Cannot use the "USB Sleep and Charge function". This will clean up critical data. 2 Create a Restore Point. 3 Install one item of any new problems. Make sure that your computer system, install just one installation at a time, creating Restore Points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to your critical applications (email, business applications, etc.) are working...
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... limited area and connected by a communications link that enables any device to the hard disk the current state of computers or other services. See device. See also World Wide Web. K keyboard shortcut - A feature of keys that saves to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. I icon - Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from a computer...
... limited area and connected by a communications link that enables any device to the hard disk the current state of computers or other services. See device. See also World Wide Web. K keyboard shortcut - A feature of keys that saves to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. I icon - Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from a computer...
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... charge indicator light 49, 107 charge not lasting 174 charging 47, 49 conserving power 110 disposal 118 low charge 109 monitoring power 49, 107 not charging 173 226 notifications 109 power plan 202 power plan hot key 112 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 113 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 133 removing memory media 133 button power 52, 62 start 122 C CD, using 96 character keys 89 charging the battery 49 checking device properties 171 click 69 communications network connection...
... charge indicator light 49, 107 charge not lasting 174 charging 47, 49 conserving power 110 disposal 118 low charge 109 monitoring power 49, 107 not charging 173 226 notifications 109 power plan 202 power plan hot key 112 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 113 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 133 removing memory media 133 button power 52, 62 start 122 C CD, using 96 character keys 89 charging the battery 49 checking device properties 171 click 69 communications network connection...
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... problems 186 DVD, using 96 E error messages device driver conflict 170 general hardware problem 170 non-system disk or disk error 167 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 176 warning resume failure 166 Error-checking 177 exploring the desktop 120 ExpressCard® checklist 180 computer stops working 181 errors 182 hot swapping fails 181 inserting 131 not recognized 181 problem solving 180 removing 132 external monitor not working 176 mouse 73 external diskette drive connecting 74 external display, adjusting...
... problems 186 DVD, using 96 E error messages device driver conflict 170 general hardware problem 170 non-system disk or disk error 167 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 176 warning resume failure 166 Error-checking 177 exploring the desktop 120 ExpressCard® checklist 180 computer stops working 181 errors 182 hot swapping fails 181 inserting 131 not recognized 181 problem solving 180 removing 132 external monitor not working 176 mouse 73 external diskette drive connecting 74 external display, adjusting...
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... removing 60 memory module slot 55 microphone 128 modem connecting to telephone line 124 problem solving 183 monitor 70 connecting 70 not working 175 mouse installing 73 mouse utility 148 N network accessing 124 Connect to the Internet 124 networking wireless 123 Notification Area 122 O Opening the display panel 50 optical disc positioning 99 optical discs handling 99 inserting 98 removing 101, 102 optical drive problems 178 troubleshooting 178 using 96 optical media recording 101 other documentation 40 P password deleting a supervisor 144 disabling a user 145 setting a user...
... removing 60 memory module slot 55 microphone 128 modem connecting to telephone line 124 problem solving 183 monitor 70 connecting 70 not working 175 mouse installing 73 mouse utility 148 N network accessing 124 Connect to the Internet 124 networking wireless 123 Notification Area 122 O Opening the display panel 50 optical disc positioning 99 optical discs handling 99 inserting 98 removing 101, 102 optical drive problems 178 troubleshooting 178 using 96 optical media recording 101 other documentation 40 P password deleting a supervisor 144 disabling a user 145 setting a user...
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... 180 error occurs 182 hot swapping fails 181 not recognized 181 slot appears dead 180 external display not working 176 external monitor 175 faulty memory 172 hardware conflict 170 high-pitched noise 180 Internet bookmarked site not found 169 Internet connection is slow 169 keyboard not responding 166 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 177 modem not receiving or transmitting 183 no sound 179 non-system disk or disk error 167 power and batteries...
... 180 error occurs 182 hot swapping fails 181 not recognized 181 slot appears dead 180 external display not working 176 external monitor 175 faulty memory 172 hardware conflict 170 high-pitched noise 180 Internet bookmarked site not found 169 Internet connection is slow 169 keyboard not responding 166 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 177 modem not receiving or transmitting 183 no sound 179 non-system disk or disk error 167 power and batteries...