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... for the first time 52 Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 53 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 64 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition 65 Hard...
... for the first time 52 Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 53 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 64 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition 65 Hard...
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...Card 151 Removing a PC Card 151 Setting up a PC Card for your computer .........152 Using the SD Slot 152 Inserting memory media 152 Removing memory media 153 Using the i.LINK® port 154 Using an expansion device 155 Using an Optional Advanced Port Replicator III Plus ...with your computer .....155 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 156 Toshiba Assist 157 Connect 158 Secure 159 Protect & Fix 160 Optimize 161 Toshiba Application Installer ...
...Card 151 Removing a PC Card 151 Setting up a PC Card for your computer .........152 Using the SD Slot 152 Inserting memory media 152 Removing memory media 153 Using the i.LINK® port 154 Using an expansion device 155 Using an Optional Advanced Port Replicator III Plus ...with your computer .....155 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 156 Toshiba Assist 157 Connect 158 Secure 159 Protect & Fix 160 Optimize 161 Toshiba Application Installer ...
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... assign a key 173 Viewing existing key assignments 174 Changing or removing existing key assignments 175 Toshiba Hotkey Utility 175 Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility............176 Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility 177 Booting from a bootable SD card 178 Toshiba Power Saver 179 Preset Power Profiles 180 Quickly creating a new power profile 180 Customizing a power...
... assign a key 173 Viewing existing key assignments 174 Changing or removing existing key assignments 175 Toshiba Hotkey Utility 175 Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility............176 Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility 177 Booting from a bootable SD card 178 Toshiba Power Saver 179 Preset Power Profiles 180 Quickly creating a new power profile 180 Customizing a power...
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... can help you 211 Resolving a hardware conflict 212 A plan of action 212 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....213 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........214 Memory problems 216 Power and the batteries 217 Keyboard problems 219 Display problems 220 Disk drive problems 222 Optical drive problems 225 Sound system problems 226...
... can help you 211 Resolving a hardware conflict 212 A plan of action 212 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....213 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........214 Memory problems 216 Power and the batteries 217 Keyboard problems 219 Display problems 220 Disk drive problems 222 Optical drive problems 225 Sound system problems 226...
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... the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. To use it. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor...
... the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. To use it. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor...
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... grasp the plug directly. Getting Started Adding optional external devices 47 Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 150) Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to operate. 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 80) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard...
... grasp the plug directly. Getting Started Adding optional external devices 47 Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 150) Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to operate. 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 80) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard...
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... you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slots on page 45. You will become hot. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on may want to increase the computer's memory if you replace it. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the base of...
... you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slots on page 45. You will become hot. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on may want to increase the computer's memory if you replace it. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the base of...
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...4 Remove the main battery. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. You can install one or two memory modules. Front of computer Memory module slot cover (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main ...battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the system). If you install or remove a memory module, turn the computer upside down . The Turn off the computer using the Start menu. The operating system turns off the computer...
...4 Remove the main battery. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. You can install one or two memory modules. Front of computer Memory module slot cover (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main ...battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the system). If you install or remove a memory module, turn the computer upside down . The Turn off the computer using the Start menu. The operating system turns off the computer...
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...module into any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its ...module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any available slot. 10 Locate an empty memory slot. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so ...
...module into any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its ...module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any available slot. 10 Locate an empty memory slot. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so ...
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... steps 2-3 of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of "Removing a memory module" on page 60. 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with the matching key in the ...socket. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with its connector. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module into the socket ...
... steps 2-3 of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of "Removing a memory module" on page 60. 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with the matching key in the ...socket. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with its connector. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module into the socket ...
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...) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. These latches should be completely inserted into the socket and level... when secured in the side of computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot Do not force the memory module into position. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket...
...) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. These latches should be completely inserted into the socket and level... when secured in the side of computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot Do not force the memory module into position. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket...
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...the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the battery. For more information on inserting the... battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 55 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If you need to work. Removing a memory module If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one...
...the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the battery. For more information on inserting the... battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 55 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If you need to work. Removing a memory module If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one...
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... either of the slot. The following : Press the power button and hold it down for at least ten seconds, then turn the power on . The memory module pops up when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key to Continue If the computer hangs up slightly. 3 Gently lift... the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it on and data in Standby or Hibernation mode. The computer could hang up the next time you...
... either of the slot. The following : Press the power button and hold it down for at least ten seconds, then turn the power on . The memory module pops up when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key to Continue If the computer hangs up slightly. 3 Gently lift... the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it on and data in Standby or Hibernation mode. The computer could hang up the next time you...
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... socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel..., Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Re-insert the battery. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 128...
... socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel..., Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Re-insert the battery. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 128...
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... files and make sure the disk activity lights are off the computer. ❖ Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than when restarting from Standby. ❖ When starting up...
... files and make sure the disk activity lights are off the computer. ❖ Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than when restarting from Standby. ❖ When starting up...
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..., including all open programs and files you were using Standby, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on using . Be sure to the mode in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off . Standby holds the current state of the computer in which...
..., including all open programs and files you were using Standby, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on using . Be sure to the mode in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off . Standby holds the current state of the computer in which...
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... goes down and you last saved. Your work " on page 103 for details. 95 Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you will lose all work frequently.
... goes down and you last saved. Your work " on page 103 for details. 95 Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you will lose all work frequently.
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...for many hours without an AC power source, you . 118 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for up to the main battery, you may also have an optional ...second battery (not included with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. If you travel and need to these settings may result in the computer, or carry additional charged battery packs with the...
...for many hours without an AC power source, you . 118 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for up to the main battery, you may also have an optional ...second battery (not included with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. If you travel and need to these settings may result in the computer, or carry additional charged battery packs with the...
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120 Mobile Computing Charging batteries The battery may vary by computer model. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. When fully charged, it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 ...
120 Mobile Computing Charging batteries The battery may vary by computer model. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. When fully charged, it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 ...
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To copy data from one media to another, use the Copy Disk function for your computer Some PC Cards are face down. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. 1 Turn the media so that came with your computer. To set up a PC ...
To copy data from one media to another, use the Copy Disk function for your computer Some PC Cards are face down. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. 1 Turn the media so that came with your computer. To set up a PC ...