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... for the first time 53 Opening the display panel 53 Your computer's features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 64 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition 65 Hard...
... for the first time 53 Opening the display panel 53 Your computer's features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 64 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition 65 Hard...
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... removing an ExpressCard 150 Inserting an ExpressCard 150 Removing an ExpressCard 151 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 151 Inserting memory media 151 Removing memory media 152 Using an expansion device 153 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 154 Fn-esse 155 Starting Fn-esse 155 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 157...
... removing an ExpressCard 150 Inserting an ExpressCard 150 Removing an ExpressCard 151 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 151 Inserting memory media 151 Removing memory media 152 Using an expansion device 153 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 154 Fn-esse 155 Starting Fn-esse 155 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 157...
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...169 Using a supervisor password 170 Setting a supervisor password 170 Deleting a supervisor password 171 Using the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 172 Using the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility .......173 TOSHIBA Application Installer 177 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 179 Problems that are easy to fix 179 ... conflict 186 A plan of action 186 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....187 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........188 Memory problems 190 Power and the batteries 191 Keyboard problems 193 Display problems 194 Disk drive problems 196 DVD-ROM or multi-function...
...169 Using a supervisor password 170 Setting a supervisor password 170 Deleting a supervisor password 171 Using the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 172 Using the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility .......173 TOSHIBA Application Installer 177 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 179 Problems that are easy to fix 179 ... conflict 186 A plan of action 186 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....187 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........188 Memory problems 190 Power and the batteries 191 Keyboard problems 193 Display problems 194 Disk drive problems 196 DVD-ROM or multi-function...
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... intake on the computer. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by creating a vacuum. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. If the fan is not blocked. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on the cooling fan is blocked, it . To...
... intake on the computer. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by creating a vacuum. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. If the fan is not blocked. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on the cooling fan is blocked, it . To...
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48 Getting Started Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer, you may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in ... connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to remove a plug from a socket. Failure to follow this instruction may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 55) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 79) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an...
48 Getting Started Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer, you may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in ... connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to remove a plug from a socket. Failure to follow this instruction may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 55) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 79) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an...
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...run most of data. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 Sample turning on the computer for the first time, ...turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded...
...run most of data. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 Sample turning on the computer for the first time, ...turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded...
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... with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. If this procedure. You will become hot. See "Setting up your software" on page 46. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can be installed in good condition. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use...
... with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. If this procedure. You will become hot. See "Setting up your software" on page 46. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can be installed in good condition. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use...
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If the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. If you install or remove a memory module, turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing batteries" on page 123. 5 Close the display panel ...and turn off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. You can install one or two memory modules. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on , click Start, Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to step 3. ...
If the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. If you install or remove a memory module, turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing batteries" on page 123. 5 Close the display panel ...and turn off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. You can install one or two memory modules. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on , click Start, Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to step 3. ...
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...to touch its antistatic packaging. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the side you may cause memory access problems. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, ...unscrew the screw that you can damage the memory module. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into ...
...to touch its antistatic packaging. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the side you may cause memory access problems. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, ...unscrew the screw that you can damage the memory module. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into ...
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clip clip Sample inserting the memory module into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 10 Insert the memory module into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips. Sample inserting the memory module into the slot 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket on the underside of the computer.
clip clip Sample inserting the memory module into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 10 Insert the memory module into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips. Sample inserting the memory module into the slot 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket on the underside of the computer.
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... slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the battery. clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into position. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing batteries" on page 123. 16 Turn the computer ...right side up. 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Sample aligning the module into the socket 13 Gently press down on the...
... slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the battery. clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into position. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing batteries" on page 123. 16 Turn the computer ...right side up. 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Sample aligning the module into the socket 13 Gently press down on the...
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...Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-6 in Standby mode. In either of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved..., then turn it on, perform the following message appears when you turn the power on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. You can now continue setting up the next time you can damage the computer and the device. When the operating system has loaded...
...Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-6 in Standby mode. In either of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved..., then turn it on, perform the following message appears when you turn the power on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. You can now continue setting up the next time you can damage the computer and the device. When the operating system has loaded...
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TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have a least one memory module installed for the computer to work. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel..... 4 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The memory module pops partially out of the slot. 3 Carefully remove the memory module from the slot. Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and screw. 5 Turn the computer over and...
TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have a least one memory module installed for the computer to work. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel..... 4 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The memory module pops partially out of the slot. 3 Carefully remove the memory module from the slot. Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and screw. 5 Turn the computer over and...
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Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is strongly recommended that you may have created intact, for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to ...factory-set default state without the HDD Recovery partition. ❖ Delete your hard disk drive recovery partition without the risk of "Adding memory (optional)" starting on page 64. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Your computer has been configured with your system.
Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is strongly recommended that you may have created intact, for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to ...factory-set default state without the HDD Recovery partition. ❖ Delete your hard disk drive recovery partition without the risk of "Adding memory (optional)" starting on page 64. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Your computer has been configured with your system.
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... the main battery. 76 Getting Started Turning off the computer Turning off the computer It is a good idea to turn off your system settings to memory so that, when you turn on page 103. For more information, see "Powering down command when connected to a domain server instead.
... the main battery. 76 Getting Started Turning off the computer Turning off the computer It is a good idea to turn off your system settings to memory so that, when you turn on page 103. For more information, see "Powering down command when connected to a domain server instead.
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... down and you save feature that can be activated. If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your software documentation for further information. Your work since you last saved.
... down and you save feature that can be activated. If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your software documentation for further information. Your work since you last saved.
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... the computer returns to Hibernate so that the computer Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in which you left it from memory ❖ When starting up again, Hibernation uses less time and battery power than restoring it , including all open programs and files you ...were using Configuring your computer for Hibernation 1 Open the Start menu, click Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernation for the options you left it first saves the current mode of the...
... the computer returns to Hibernate so that the computer Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in which you left it from memory ❖ When starting up again, Hibernation uses less time and battery power than restoring it , including all open programs and files you ...were using Configuring your computer for Hibernation 1 Open the Start menu, click Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernation for the options you left it first saves the current mode of the...
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...power button or closing the display panel, you left off light turns green. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on the hibernation options taken. Standby holds the current mode of the computer in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, ... to the screen you close the lid Set this option to automatically go into a powersaving mode. The computer is configured, put the computer in memory so that the computer will go into Hibernation mode when you press the power button. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply...
...power button or closing the display panel, you left off light turns green. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on the hibernation options taken. Standby holds the current mode of the computer in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, ... to the screen you close the lid Set this option to automatically go into a powersaving mode. The computer is configured, put the computer in memory so that the computer will go into Hibernation mode when you press the power button. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply...
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... depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on page 127 for DVD playback. Published battery life numbers...AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to your computer's Power Saver utility can be replaced. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you play DVDs while running the computer on usage. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maximizing battery life" on battery ...
... depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on page 127 for DVD playback. Published battery life numbers...AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to your computer's Power Saver utility can be replaced. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you play DVDs while running the computer on usage. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maximizing battery life" on battery ...
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... BAD CHECKSUM (CMOS) CHECK SYSTEM NOTE The above error message may vary by computer model. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is powered off even when the AC adapter is powered on battery power until it maintains this extends battery...
... BAD CHECKSUM (CMOS) CHECK SYSTEM NOTE The above error message may vary by computer model. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is powered off even when the AC adapter is powered on battery power until it maintains this extends battery...