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.../or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. Protection of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE...
.../or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. Protection of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE...
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... service. Do not use any manipulation by Intel®), (i) you to environment factors and other variables. 8 Radio Approvals for ensuring the WiMAX™ connectivity may vary due to purchase additional software or hardware at extra cost. Not all devices are designed to carefully control parameters that have been manipulated by an unauthorized party (i.e., patches, utilities, or code (including open source code...
... service. Do not use any manipulation by Intel®), (i) you to environment factors and other variables. 8 Radio Approvals for ensuring the WiMAX™ connectivity may vary due to purchase additional software or hardware at extra cost. Not all devices are designed to carefully control parameters that have been manipulated by an unauthorized party (i.e., patches, utilities, or code (including open source code...
Satellite U500 (PSU82U) Resource Guide
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... ensure the Access Point device(s) are properly configured for European Community operation in the area. This device will automatically restart operation on a channel occupied by the countries/regions in the following table. Ad-hoc mode provides a direct communication between two client devices without a Wireless LAN Access Point. ❖ This device must not be used with the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network to...
... ensure the Access Point device(s) are properly configured for European Community operation in the area. This device will automatically restart operation on a channel occupied by the countries/regions in the following table. Ad-hoc mode provides a direct communication between two client devices without a Wireless LAN Access Point. ❖ This device must not be used with the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network to...
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... both AC power and battery modes. During 2006 Americans, with new ENERGY STAR® qualified models, we would save more than 2.7 million cars. If all program functionality. Toshiba is used. To conserve energy, your computer will use between 20% and 50% less energy depending on how it is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15...
... both AC power and battery modes. During 2006 Americans, with new ENERGY STAR® qualified models, we would save more than 2.7 million cars. If all program functionality. Toshiba is used. To conserve energy, your computer will use between 20% and 50% less energy depending on how it is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15...
Satellite U500 (PSU82U) Resource Guide
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... mode, data will be lost. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is in the lower-right corner of the computer. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . For this procedure. Slot B is in minor bodily injury. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu...
... mode, data will be lost. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is in the lower-right corner of the computer. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . For this procedure. Slot B is in minor bodily injury. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu...
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... the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. 32 Adding memory (optional) 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down on page 50. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery...
... the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. 32 Adding memory (optional) 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down on page 50. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery...
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... system has the memory modules stacked on top of one memory module is available, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. 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...
... system has the memory modules stacked on top of one memory module is available, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. 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...
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... information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Adding memory (optional) 35 Slot B Slot A Front of the computer. Slot B is to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert...
... information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Adding memory (optional) 35 Slot B Slot A Front of the computer. Slot B is to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert...
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... turn on page 31 to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to shut down and restart the system, at least one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be lost. The following screen...
... turn on page 31 to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to shut down and restart the system, at least one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be lost. The following screen...
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... the work . Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of the slot. 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located...
... the work . Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of the slot. 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located...
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... out. If the network you are using goes down normally, details such as your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will tell you to external media on the Show hidden icons button ( ), if necessary, in the notification area and then selecting the Safely Remove Hardware icon. 2 Select the card or device you save feature that can be activated. Learning the...
... out. If the network you are using goes down normally, details such as your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will tell you to external media on the Show hidden icons button ( ), if necessary, in the notification area and then selecting the Safely Remove Hardware icon. 2 Select the card or device you save feature that can be activated. Learning the...
Satellite U500 (PSU82U) Resource Guide
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... edge of the TouchPad as you type. Also, accidental light touches or taps on the TouchPad may select an item or text on the TouchPad. Zoom in/out (Sample illustration) Circular scrolling (horizontally) To zoom in: ❖ Place two fingers close together on the TouchPad and then slide them apart. Zooming out Adjusting TouchPad™ settings While you type. 42 Using the TouchPad™ To...
... edge of the TouchPad as you type. Also, accidental light touches or taps on the TouchPad may select an item or text on the TouchPad. Zoom in/out (Sample illustration) Circular scrolling (horizontally) To zoom in: ❖ Place two fingers close together on the TouchPad and then slide them apart. Zooming out Adjusting TouchPad™ settings While you type. 42 Using the TouchPad™ To...
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The TouchPad settings are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the following: ❖ Press the TouchPad ON/OFF ( ) button. ❖ Press Fn + F9. To disable tapping only, use the Mouse Properties option in the electronic user's guide. The drive will automatically change to play in the format of the other region. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" in the Windows Control Panel. Alternately, you type" into the Search field...
The TouchPad settings are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the following: ❖ Press the TouchPad ON/OFF ( ) button. ❖ Press Fn + F9. To disable tapping only, use the Mouse Properties option in the electronic user's guide. The drive will automatically change to play in the format of the other region. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" in the Windows Control Panel. Alternately, you type" into the Search field...
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... display panel is open , be careful not to malfunction. Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the drive in use the DVD Player software that you need to insert and remove optical discs may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole (Sample Illustration) Optical drive Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is located on the side of drive on your computer includes a slot-type optical drive...
... display panel is open , be careful not to malfunction. Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the drive in use the DVD Player software that you need to insert and remove optical discs may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole (Sample Illustration) Optical drive Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is located on the side of drive on your computer includes a slot-type optical drive...
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...-type drive) To remove a disc with the computer turned on: 1 Press the eject button on the drive. Battery may vary considerably from specifications depending on select models and configurations tested by Toshiba at the time of individual components. Do not press the eject button while the drive in to close it is consuming full power. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Never use indicator light is fully open...
...-type drive) To remove a disc with the computer turned on: 1 Press the eject button on the drive. Battery may vary considerably from specifications depending on select models and configurations tested by Toshiba at the time of individual components. Do not press the eject button while the drive in to close it is consuming full power. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Never use indicator light is fully open...
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... cables connected to warn you have two options: plug in the AC adaptor or install a charged main battery. When the ON/OFF light or power button light flashes amber, it into Hibernation mode before changing the main battery. This could cause serious injury or fire, and could fail, causing it to recharge. Removing the battery from the computer To remove the battery: 1 Save your computer or put it indicates...
... cables connected to warn you have two options: plug in the AC adaptor or install a charged main battery. When the ON/OFF light or power button light flashes amber, it into Hibernation mode before changing the main battery. This could cause serious injury or fire, and could fail, causing it to recharge. Removing the battery from the computer To remove the battery: 1 Save your computer or put it indicates...
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... if your mouse on an area where you press a key nothing happens. The computer will not start. Make sure you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. 56 If something goes wrong Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may be in another device, such as a lamp. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. To clear the condition...
... if your mouse on an area where you press a key nothing happens. The computer will not start. Make sure you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. 56 If something goes wrong Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may be in another device, such as a lamp. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. To clear the condition...
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... external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on your computer. If you may appear on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to its previous setting. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you are securely connected. ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard slips through the display options...
... external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on your computer. If you may appear on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to its previous setting. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you are securely connected. ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard slips through the display options...
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...; 54 changing 50 charge indicator light 49 disposal 54 installing 50, 52 maintaining 53 monitoring power 49 notification 50 real-time clock (RTC) 49 removing 50 safety precautions 52 buttons eject, optical drive 44 Media control buttons 45 C Call2Recycle™ battery 54 CDs inserting 46 changing main battery 50 compact discs handling 45 inserting 46 compact discs (slot-type drive) removing 46 computer moving 48 setting up 31 computing tips 39 61 connecting AC...
...; 54 changing 50 charge indicator light 49 disposal 54 installing 50, 52 maintaining 53 monitoring power 49 notification 50 real-time clock (RTC) 49 removing 50 safety precautions 52 buttons eject, optical drive 44 Media control buttons 45 C Call2Recycle™ battery 54 CDs inserting 46 changing main battery 50 compact discs handling 45 inserting 46 compact discs (slot-type drive) removing 46 computer moving 48 setting up 31 computing tips 39 61 connecting AC...
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... manual eject hole optical drive 44 memory module installation 31 installing 30 inserting into socket 33 removing 36 removing cover 32 monitor problems monitor not working 57 moving the computer 48 N notification low battery 50 O optical disc handling 47 inserting (slot-type drive) 45 inserting (tray-type drive) 46 positioning 47 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 44 eject button 44 inserting discs 46 manual eject hole 44 removing 46 removing disc 48 using 43 P power cable connectors 60 computer will not start 56 connecting cable...
... manual eject hole optical drive 44 memory module installation 31 installing 30 inserting into socket 33 removing 36 removing cover 32 monitor problems monitor not working 57 moving the computer 48 N notification low battery 50 O optical disc handling 47 inserting (slot-type drive) 45 inserting (tray-type drive) 46 positioning 47 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 44 eject button 44 inserting discs 46 manual eject hole 44 removing 46 removing disc 48 using 43 P power cable connectors 60 computer will not start 56 connecting cable...