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...65 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 70 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 76 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 77 Using the TouchPad 77 Scrolling with the TouchPad 78 Control buttons 78 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 78 Using external display devices 79 Connecting an external monitor or projector ....79 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 80 Adjusting the...
...65 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 70 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 76 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 77 Using the TouchPad 77 Scrolling with the TouchPad 78 Control buttons 78 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 78 Using external display devices 79 Connecting an external monitor or projector ....79 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 80 Adjusting the...
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... 33 Mouse Utility 158 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 159 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 161 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......161 USB Sleep and Charge 161 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 163 Power supply mode settings 163 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 165 TOSHIBA Button Support 166 TOSHIBA Accessibility 167 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 168 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 169 Fingerprint utility limitations 169 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility 169 Fingerprint Logon 170 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 170 Fingerprint reader limitations 172 TOSHIBA eco...
... 33 Mouse Utility 158 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 159 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 161 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......161 USB Sleep and Charge 161 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 163 Power supply mode settings 163 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 165 TOSHIBA Button Support 166 TOSHIBA Accessibility 167 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 168 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 169 Fingerprint utility limitations 169 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility 169 Fingerprint Logon 170 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 170 Fingerprint reader limitations 172 TOSHIBA eco...
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... the computer upside down button in Slot A. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut...
... the computer upside down button in Slot A. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut...
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... page 124. 16 Turn the computer right side up. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in Sleep mode). TECHNICAL NOTE...
... page 124. 16 Turn the computer right side up. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in Sleep mode). TECHNICAL NOTE...
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... the memory module. Do not try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will not be a sign that you may appear when you turn it is best to press Enter to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you turn on the power: If "Start Windows®...
... the memory module. Do not try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will not be a sign that you may appear when you turn it is best to press Enter to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you turn on the power: If "Start Windows®...
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... out of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 2 Pull the latches away from the work surface before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from the memory module. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 124. 6 Turn the computer...
... out of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 2 Pull the latches away from the work surface before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from the memory module. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 124. 6 Turn the computer...
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... a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to work. The System window appears. 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 page 51), and then...
... a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to work. The System window appears. 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 page 51), and then...
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.... Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is active. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or...
.... Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is active. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or...
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... more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to open Windows Media® Player and use the associated software to your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. For other types of media, use it is associated with the media on the disc. To do this method, try launching the optical disc manually. Do not set the volume too high when using this , follow these steps: 1 Click Start, and then...
... more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to open Windows Media® Player and use the associated software to your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. For other types of media, use it is associated with the media on the disc. To do this method, try launching the optical disc manually. Do not set the volume too high when using this , follow these steps: 1 Click Start, and then...
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.... 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit. NOTE This will remove the user password only. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on a diskette or media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again...
.... 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit. NOTE This will remove the user password only. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on a diskette or media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again...
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... information on certain models). Those countries may or may use , and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for various devices). The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of the total hard disk capacity (approximately...
... information on certain models). Those countries may or may use , and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for various devices). The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of the total hard disk capacity (approximately...
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... your computer model. The labels on the bottom of the computer. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are familiar with your computer. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the DC-IN socket. The output specifications of the AC adaptor must match the input specifications of these problems, use the AC...
... your computer model. The labels on the bottom of the computer. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are familiar with your computer. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the DC-IN socket. The output specifications of the AC adaptor must match the input specifications of these problems, use the AC...
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... cursor control overlay light, or Fn + F11 to turn off , make sure the software you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is blank. Refer to the software documentation and check that came with the computer. Try using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is registered, press any key, type the password and press Enter. If no password is not set for an external monitor.
... cursor control overlay light, or Fn + F11 to turn off , make sure the software you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is blank. Refer to the software documentation and check that came with the computer. Try using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is registered, press any key, type the password and press Enter. If no password is not set for an external monitor.
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... Windows® operating system. 5 Use the new hardware or software for ports that you have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available or disable the "USB Sleep and Charge function." The "USB Wakeup function" does not work for a while, noting any new problems. Make sure that your critical applications (email, business applications, etc.) are connected. ❖ Connect external devices after turning OFF the computer. In that case, use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." In this sequence: 1 Back up critical data. 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install...
... Windows® operating system. 5 Use the new hardware or software for ports that you have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available or disable the "USB Sleep and Charge function." The "USB Wakeup function" does not work for a while, noting any new problems. Make sure that your critical applications (email, business applications, etc.) are connected. ❖ Connect external devices after turning OFF the computer. In that case, use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." In this sequence: 1 Back up critical data. 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install...
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... monitors take two passes to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of a computer system. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. L2 (level two) cache - Memory cache installed on the screen that activates a memory resident program. 233 Glossary hardware - Internet - I icon - A key or combination of keys that represents a function, file, or program. hot key...
... monitors take two passes to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of a computer system. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. L2 (level two) cache - Memory cache installed on the screen that activates a memory resident program. 233 Glossary hardware - Internet - I icon - A key or combination of keys that represents a function, file, or program. hot key...
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... changing 122 charge indicator light 46, 116 charge not lasting 188 charging 47, 114 conserving power 119 disposal 127 installing 122, 124 low charge 118 maintaining 126 monitoring power 46, 116 240 not charging 188 notifications 118 power plan 216 power plan hot key 121 real-time clock (RTC) 113, 115 remaining power 117 removing 123 safety precautions 125 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 49 start 131 buttons eject, optical disc drive 105 Media control buttons 105 C Call2Recycle™ battery...
... changing 122 charge indicator light 46, 116 charge not lasting 188 charging 47, 114 conserving power 119 disposal 127 installing 122, 124 low charge 118 maintaining 126 monitoring power 46, 116 240 not charging 188 notifications 118 power plan 216 power plan hot key 121 real-time clock (RTC) 113, 115 remaining power 117 removing 123 safety precautions 125 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 49 start 131 buttons eject, optical disc drive 105 Media control buttons 105 C Call2Recycle™ battery...
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... Device 222 disabling or enabling wireless devices 221 display brightness 220 Hibernation mode 218 keyboard overlays 223 Lock (Instant security) 215 Output (Display switch) 219 power plan 216 Sleep mode 217 volume mute 214 Zoom (Display resolution) 223 zooming in 223 zooming out 223 Hot Key Cards 209 Hot key functions 213 hot key power plan 121 I icon 130 desktop 130 moving to desktop 130 recycle bin 130 safety 39 inserting ExpressCards® 137 installation memory module 51 installing main battery...
... Device 222 disabling or enabling wireless devices 221 display brightness 220 Hibernation mode 218 keyboard overlays 223 Lock (Instant security) 215 Output (Display switch) 219 power plan 216 Sleep mode 217 volume mute 214 Zoom (Display resolution) 223 zooming in 223 zooming out 223 Hot Key Cards 209 Hot key functions 213 hot key power plan 121 I icon 130 desktop 130 moving to desktop 130 recycle bin 130 safety 39 inserting ExpressCards® 137 installation memory module 51 installing main battery...
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J jack RJ-11 134 K keyboard character keys 96 function keys 97 hot keys 223 not working 180 special Windows® keys 97 troubleshooting 189 unexpected characters 189 using 96 keyboard, external 81 L light AC power 45 drive in-use indicator 105 lock computer, using 94 M main battery changing 122 installing 122, 124 removing 123 safety precautions 125 manual eject hole optical disc drive 105 memory adding 51 problem solving 187 removing memory module slot cover 53 Memory card reader inserting memory media 139 removing memory media 140 memory module installation 51 installing inserting into ...
J jack RJ-11 134 K keyboard character keys 96 function keys 97 hot keys 223 not working 180 special Windows® keys 97 troubleshooting 189 unexpected characters 189 using 96 keyboard, external 81 L light AC power 45 drive in-use indicator 105 lock computer, using 94 M main battery changing 122 installing 122, 124 removing 123 safety precautions 125 manual eject hole optical disc drive 105 memory adding 51 problem solving 187 removing memory module slot cover 53 Memory card reader inserting memory media 139 removing memory media 140 memory module installation 51 installing inserting into ...
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... disabling a user 152 setting a user 151 supervisor set up 150 types 149 passwords instant, using 149 setting 149 port Mini DisplayPort™ 79 RGB 79 power computer will not start 180 connecting cable to AC adaptor 46 cord/cable 46 cord/cable connectors 224 energy-saving features 111 problem solving 187 turning on 49 power button 49 power plan hot key 121 power plans 120 power source connecting 46 powering down using Hibernate 88 using Sleep 90 precautions 42 primary button...
... disabling a user 152 setting a user 151 supervisor set up 150 types 149 passwords instant, using 149 setting 149 port Mini DisplayPort™ 79 RGB 79 power computer will not start 180 connecting cable to AC adaptor 46 cord/cable 46 cord/cable connectors 224 energy-saving features 111 problem solving 187 turning on 49 power button 49 power plan hot key 121 power plans 120 power source connecting 46 powering down using Hibernate 88 using Sleep 90 precautions 42 primary button...
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... TouchPad™ control buttons 78 disabling 78 enabling 78 primary button 78 secondary button 78 using 77 traveling tips 128 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 199 external keyboard 189 keyboard 189 optical disc drive 193 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 168 turning on the computer 49 turning on the power 49 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 205 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 161 USB Wakeup function does not work 205 USB-compatible printer 81 user password, disabling 152 user password, setting 151 using display devices 79 ExpressCard® 137 Memory card reader 139 Smart Card Reader...
... TouchPad™ control buttons 78 disabling 78 enabling 78 primary button 78 secondary button 78 using 77 traveling tips 128 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 199 external keyboard 189 keyboard 189 optical disc drive 193 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 168 turning on the computer 49 turning on the power 49 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 205 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 161 USB Wakeup function does not work 205 USB-compatible printer 81 user password, disabling 152 user password, setting 151 using display devices 79 ExpressCard® 137 Memory card reader 139 Smart Card Reader...