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... Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 53 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 54 Using the TouchPad 55 Disabling or enabling the Dual Pointing Device.56 Adding memory (optional 57 Installing a memory module 57 Removing a memory module 62 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 65 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 65 Hard Disk...
... Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 53 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 54 Using the TouchPad 55 Disabling or enabling the Dual Pointing Device.56 Adding memory (optional 57 Installing a memory module 57 Removing a memory module 62 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 65 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 65 Hard Disk...
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... module from the Slim SelectBay 159 Inserting a module into the Slim SelectBay®...160 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 161 TOSHIBA Assist 162 Connect 163 Secure 164 Protect & Fix 165 Optimize 165 TOSHIBA Application Installer 166 Setting passwords 167 Using an instant password 168 Using a supervisor or user password 168... keyboard or pointing device to assign a key 176 Viewing existing key assignments 178 Changing or removing existing key assignments 178 TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility 178 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........179 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility 180
... module from the Slim SelectBay 159 Inserting a module into the Slim SelectBay®...160 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 161 TOSHIBA Assist 162 Connect 163 Secure 164 Protect & Fix 165 Optimize 165 TOSHIBA Application Installer 166 Setting passwords 167 Using an instant password 168 Using a supervisor or user password 168... keyboard or pointing device to assign a key 176 Viewing existing key assignments 178 Changing or removing existing key assignments 178 TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility 178 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........179 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility 180
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... can help you 228 Resolving a hardware conflict 229 A plan of action 229 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....230 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........231 Memory problems 233 Power and the batteries 234 Keyboard problems 236 Display problems 237 Disk drive problems 239 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...
... can help you 228 Resolving a hardware conflict 229 A plan of action 229 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....230 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........231 Memory problems 233 Power and the batteries 234 Keyboard problems 236 Display problems 237 Disk drive problems 239 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...
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... NOTE: You must either connect the built-in air by drawing outside air into the computer. The fan draws in modem to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to a To register your computer online or to sign up for an Internet account, you...
... NOTE: You must either connect the built-in air by drawing outside air into the computer. The fan draws in modem to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to a To register your computer online or to sign up for an Internet account, you...
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... completed during the initial start up your software" on page 77) If you opt not to register at www.register.toshiba.com. Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up process of your computer. Once you can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer...
... completed during the initial start up your software" on page 77) If you opt not to register at www.register.toshiba.com. Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up process of your computer. Once you can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer...
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... you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that came with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer. Your computer comes with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you replace it. You may want to run most of your software" on the...
... you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that came with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer. Your computer comes with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you replace it. You may want to run most of your software" on the...
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... is on may damage the computer, the module, or both. otherwise skip to locate the memory module slot cover. The Turn off the computer using the Start menu. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on the system). If the computer is in Standby or Hibernation ...off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the main battery. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , click Start, Turn Off or Shut down . Slot A and Slot B.
... is on may damage the computer, the module, or both. otherwise skip to locate the memory module slot cover. The Turn off the computer using the Start menu. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on the system). If the computer is in Standby or Hibernation ...off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the main battery. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , click Start, Turn Off or Shut down . Slot A and Slot B.
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Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 Memory module slot cover Sample base of the computer Front of computer Sample removing the memory slot cover screws 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory slot cover. Front of computer 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you can retrieve them later.
Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 Memory module slot cover Sample base of the computer Front of computer Sample removing the memory slot cover screws 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory slot cover. Front of computer 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you can retrieve them later.
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... not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the slot Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the underside of computer Sample inserting the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. Before... you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its pin connector on the side you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module in the socket on the computer. 60 Getting Started Adding...
... not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the slot Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the underside of computer Sample inserting the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. Before... you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its pin connector on the side you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module in the socket on the computer. 60 Getting Started Adding...
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Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 61 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into place. Sample aligning the module into the socket 13 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips. 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. clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module
Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 61 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into place. Sample aligning the module into the socket 13 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips. 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. clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module
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... to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in place. The memory module should be completely inserted into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re...battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 57 to work. The clips on either side of the memory module snap into the socket and level when secured in "Installing a memory module" on page 130. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has ...
... to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in place. The memory module should be completely inserted into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re...battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 57 to work. The clips on either side of the memory module snap into the socket and level when secured in "Installing a memory module" on page 130. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has ...
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... Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove a memory module with the computer turned on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. Memory slots Front of the slot. The following : Press the power button and hold it down for...not try to a 45 degree angle and slide it out of computer Sample removing the memory module The memory module pops up when you turn the power on . You can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. Do not...
... Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove a memory module with the computer turned on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. Memory slots Front of the slot. The following : Press the power button and hold it down for...not try to a 45 degree angle and slide it out of computer Sample removing the memory module The memory module pops up when you turn the power on . You can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. Do not...
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... a charged battery" on page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket clips. 64 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 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. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables...
... a charged battery" on page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket clips. 64 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 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. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables...
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... and consumes less main battery power than does turning 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...
... and consumes less main battery power than does turning 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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... save your work before putting your computer on the operating system installed, use the following steps to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you left it, including all open programs and files you power down using Standby, see "Using and...
... save your work before putting your computer on the operating system installed, use the following steps to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you left it, including all open programs and files you power down using Standby, see "Using and...
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... on. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to warn you are working. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the computer's memory until you save feature which you can be configured to the hard disk. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in a safe place. 95 Computing...
... on. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to warn you are working. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the computer's memory until you save feature which you can be configured to the hard disk. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in a safe place. 95 Computing...
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...(more than a month), the battery may not charge while the computer is fully discharged. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its ability to your system configuration settings and the current time and date To ensure that stores your ... on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at accessories.toshiba.com. After a period of the battery, and the battery light may vary considerably from specifications depending on battery power at least...
...(more than a month), the battery may not charge while the computer is fully discharged. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its ability to your system configuration settings and the current time and date To ensure that stores your ... on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at accessories.toshiba.com. After a period of the battery, and the battery light may vary considerably from specifications depending on battery power at least...
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The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is powered off even when the AC adapter is fully charged, we recommend that the battery charges ...
The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is powered off even when the AC adapter is fully charged, we recommend that the battery charges ...
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... correctly, any data saved to static electricity, which can destroy data. The SD indicator light on SD Memory Card Format. NOTE Multi Media Cards (MMCs) are not supported by this product. If the SD card...in place. Formatting an SD card To format an SD card, use the Toshiba SD Memory Card Format utility. You could expose the storage area to the card may be lost. Click ...on Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then click on the front of the computer glows when the card is facing the correct way. When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts....
... correctly, any data saved to static electricity, which can destroy data. The SD indicator light on SD Memory Card Format. NOTE Multi Media Cards (MMCs) are not supported by this product. If the SD card...in place. Formatting an SD card To format an SD card, use the Toshiba SD Memory Card Format utility. You could expose the storage area to the card may be lost. Click ...on Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then click on the front of the computer glows when the card is facing the correct way. When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts....
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...'s Features Using Slim SelectBay® modules The device name disappears only after you have physically removed the card from your SD card. Do not remove memory media while data is being written or read.
...'s Features Using Slim SelectBay® modules The device name disappears only after you have physically removed the card from your SD card. Do not remove memory media while data is being written or read.