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... Using the computer for the first time 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Adding memory (optional 46 Installing a memory module 46 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 54 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 54 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method...
... Using the computer for the first time 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Adding memory (optional 46 Installing a memory module 46 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 54 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 54 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method...
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Contents 25 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 93 Toshiba's energy-saver design 93 Running the computer on battery power 93 Battery Notice 94 ...do when the main battery runs low........99 Setting battery notifications 99 Conserving battery power 100 Power Plans 101 Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan 102 Changing the main battery 102 Removing the battery from the computer .......103 Inserting a charged battery... Recording sounds 113 Using external speakers or headphones..........114 Using the Web Camera 114 Using the Memory card reader 115 Inserting memory media 115 Removing memory media 116
Contents 25 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 93 Toshiba's energy-saver design 93 Running the computer on battery power 93 Battery Notice 94 ...do when the main battery runs low........99 Setting battery notifications 99 Conserving battery power 100 Power Plans 101 Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan 102 Changing the main battery 102 Removing the battery from the computer .......103 Inserting a charged battery... Recording sounds 113 Using external speakers or headphones..........114 Using the Web Camera 114 Using the Memory card reader 115 Inserting memory media 115 Removing memory media 116
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Contents 27 Checking device properties 147 Memory problems 148 Power and the batteries 148 Keyboard problems 150 Display problems 150 Disk or storage drive problems 152 Error-checking 152 Optical disc drive ... Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 159 If you need further assistance 163 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 164 Toshiba's worldwide offices 165 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 166 Hot Key Cards 166 Using the Hot Key Cards 167 Hot key functions 167 Help 167 Display...
Contents 27 Checking device properties 147 Memory problems 148 Power and the batteries 148 Keyboard problems 150 Display problems 150 Disk or storage drive problems 152 Error-checking 152 Optical disc drive ... Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 159 If you need further assistance 163 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 164 Toshiba's worldwide offices 165 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 166 Hot Key Cards 166 Using the Hot Key Cards 167 Hot key functions 167 Help 167 Display...
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... limited to a power source" on one socket could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to ensure a secure electrical connection. Be careful if...
... limited to a power source" on one socket could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to ensure a secure electrical connection. Be careful if...
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... on your software. Failure to your product. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your selection. NOTE To register online, an Internet connection is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to complete Product Registration will not...
... on your software. Failure to your product. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your selection. NOTE To register online, an Internet connection is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to complete Product Registration will not...
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...(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the underside of the computer. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. Allow the module(s) to cool to follow these directions...
...(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the underside of the computer. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. Allow the module(s) to cool to follow these directions...
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... computer, and then place the computer upside down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to remove a memory module with the computer turned on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. NOTE To locate your Quick Start document. In either of the above ...be lost. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; otherwise, skip to your memory module slot cover, please refer to step 3. 1 Click Start. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on . Do not try to the computer...
... computer, and then place the computer upside down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to remove a memory module with the computer turned on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. NOTE To locate your Quick Start document. In either of the above ...be lost. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; otherwise, skip to your memory module slot cover, please refer to step 3. 1 Click Start. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on . Do not try to the computer...
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... must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of the computer. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on page 51. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the... memory module slot cover. (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 you can damage the memory module. Grease or dust on the ...
... must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of the computer. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on page 51. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the... memory module slot cover. (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 you can damage the memory module. Grease or dust on the ...
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... the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the socket Slot B is the bottom slot. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's ...notch with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Getting Started 49 Adding...
... the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the socket Slot B is the bottom slot. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's ...notch with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Getting Started 49 Adding...
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...corresponding cutouts in place. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 104. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If the latches and cutouts do not line 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 position. Slot B is the bottom slot. These latches should be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the...
...corresponding cutouts in place. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 104. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If the latches and cutouts do not line 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 position. Slot B is the bottom slot. These latches should be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the...
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... when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 46 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never... can now continue setting up the computer. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer...
... when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 46 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never... can now continue setting up the computer. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer...
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... time Windows® should boot back up normally. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is highlighted, then press Enter. The computer could be a sign that you turn on top of one of the... above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. The memory module pops up the next time you may appear when you turn it is suggested, this could hang up slightly. NOTE If your internal storage...
... time Windows® should boot back up normally. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is highlighted, then press Enter. The computer could be a sign that you turn on top of one of the... above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. The memory module pops up the next time you may appear when you turn it is suggested, this could hang up slightly. NOTE If your internal storage...
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...and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer... could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw....
...and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer... could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw....
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...of-box state Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your internal storage drive if necessary. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to time, Windows® will display a pop-up all data from doing things on page 56. NOTE...If you to perform the action, click Continue; 54 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. If the computer does...
...of-box state Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your internal storage drive if necessary. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to time, Windows® will display a pop-up all data from doing things on page 56. NOTE...If you to perform the action, click Continue; 54 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. If the computer does...
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... drive at preset intervals. See 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. Your work since you save feature that can be activated. This feature saves your file to reconnect, or your software documentation...
... drive at preset intervals. See 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. Your work since you save feature that can be activated. This feature saves your file to reconnect, or your software documentation...
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...current time and date information. Use only batteries designed to let the battery fully discharge each time. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is recommended that stores your system), for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see "..." on AC power. The battery life rating is normal for procedures. Recharge time varies depending on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under any individual user. After a period of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at maximum capacity and will lose its...
...current time and date information. Use only batteries designed to let the battery fully discharge each time. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is recommended that stores your system), for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see "..." on AC power. The battery life rating is normal for procedures. Recharge time varies depending on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under any individual user. After a period of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at maximum capacity and will lose its...
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..., a warning prompts you periodically operate your computer on battery power until the battery discharges completely. 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 data to external media before discharging the battery. The RTC battery...
..., a warning prompts you periodically operate your computer on battery power until the battery discharges completely. 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 data to external media before discharging the battery. The RTC battery...
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...the Web Camera is required. In the list that the contacts (metal areas) are face down. The Memory card reader may vary. Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Memory card reader 115 NOTE To email, instant message or video conference, you must be used with a variety... of digital products: digital music players, cellular phones, PDAs, digital cameras, digital video camcorders, etc. Inserting memory media NOTE To locate your Memory card reader, please refer to the Internet. To access the Web Camera, click the Start button and, in the Search field,...
...the Web Camera is required. In the list that the contacts (metal areas) are face down. The Memory card reader may vary. Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Memory card reader 115 NOTE To email, instant message or video conference, you must be used with a variety... of digital products: digital music players, cellular phones, PDAs, digital cameras, digital video camcorders, etc. Inserting memory media NOTE To locate your Memory card reader, please refer to the Internet. To access the Web Camera, click the Start button and, in the Search field,...
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... 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. 116 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Memory card reader 2 Push the media into the adapter until it . otherwise, skip to step 3.... 2 Gently press the card inward to try again later. Removing memory media 1 Prepare the card for safe removal, a message will tell you to release it locks in the notification area and then selecting ...
... 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. 116 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Memory card reader 2 Push the media into the adapter until it . otherwise, skip to step 3.... 2 Gently press the card inward to try again later. Removing memory media 1 Prepare the card for safe removal, a message will tell you to release it locks in the notification area and then selecting ...
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disappears, writing to go out. Even when the Windows® message "copying..." Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Memory card reader 117 Do not remove memory media while data is being written or read. Wait for the indicator light to the media might still be in progress and your data could be destroyed.
disappears, writing to go out. Even when the Windows® message "copying..." Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Memory card reader 117 Do not remove memory media while data is being written or read. Wait for the indicator light to the media might still be in progress and your data could be destroyed.