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...of their respective companies. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in and recycling programs. For details, please visit us.toshiba.com/green. Secure Digital and SD are ...Toshiba's commitment to provide such video. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Disposal of this product may be implied for the personal and non-commercial use of MultiMediaCard Association. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite...
...of their respective companies. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in and recycling programs. For details, please visit us.toshiba.com/green. Secure Digital and SD are ...Toshiba's commitment to provide such video. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Disposal of this product may be implied for the personal and non-commercial use of MultiMediaCard Association. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite...
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Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 62 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 62 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 64 Recovering...
Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 62 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 62 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 64 Recovering...
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... 142 Using external speakers or headphones..........142 Using the Web Camera 143 Using the Memory card reader 144 Inserting memory media 144 Removing memory media 145 Chapter 5: Utilities 146 TOSHIBA Assist 147 Connect 148 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 150 Optimize 151 TOSHIBA Application Installer 152 Setting passwords 153 Using an instant password 153 Using a supervisor...
... 142 Using external speakers or headphones..........142 Using the Web Camera 143 Using the Memory card reader 144 Inserting memory media 144 Removing memory media 145 Chapter 5: Utilities 146 TOSHIBA Assist 147 Connect 148 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 150 Optimize 151 TOSHIBA Application Installer 152 Setting passwords 153 Using an instant password 153 Using a supervisor...
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... problems 174 Internet problems 175 The Windows® operating system can help you 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 176 Checking device properties 176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk or storage drive problems 181 Error-checking 181 Optical disc drive... computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
... problems 174 Internet problems 175 The Windows® operating system can help you 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 176 Checking device properties 176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk or storage drive problems 181 Error-checking 181 Optical disc drive... computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
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... the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is connected to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory.
... the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is connected to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory.
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... online, you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. See "Setting up your software. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 88) Failure...
... online, you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. See "Setting up your software. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 88) Failure...
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You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Installing a memory module with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software" on page 50. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in minor bodily injury. The surrounding area may...
You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Installing a memory module with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software" on page 50. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in minor bodily injury. The surrounding area may...
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...Slot A is to be installed, it must be lost. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in Slot A. 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. You can install one memory module is the bottom slot. If only one or two memory modules. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down the operating system, and...
...Slot A is to be installed, it must be lost. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in Slot A. 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. You can install one memory module is the bottom slot. If only one or two memory modules. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down the operating system, and...
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54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. L730 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer L740 series L750 series Memory module slot cover L770 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130.
54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. L730 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer L740 series L750 series Memory module slot cover L770 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130.
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... L770 series (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips ...screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching...
... L770 series (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips ...screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching...
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... stacked on page 59. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you must be installed, it must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. Slot B is the bottom slot.... notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on top of the computer. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with...
... stacked on page 59. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you must be installed, it must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. Slot B is the bottom slot.... notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on top of the computer. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with...
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These latches should be completely inserted into the socket and level when secured in the side of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of ...the module to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the...
These latches should be completely inserted into the socket and level when secured in the side of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of ...the module to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the...
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...heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ ...computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). If only one memory module is in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is the top ...
...heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ ...computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). If only one memory module is in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is the top ...
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...can verify that the computer has recognized it on . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the.... The computer could hang up the next time you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. Removing a memory module If you can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. ...
...can verify that the computer has recognized it on . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the.... The computer could hang up the next time you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. Removing a memory module If you can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. ...
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.... When Safe Mode is highlighted, then press Enter. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which... you turn on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could be a sign that you must remove the top module first before...
.... When Safe Mode is highlighted, then press Enter. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which... you turn on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could be a sign that you must remove the top module first before...
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...cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet or other soft material can ... air vents including those located at the underside of the slot. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged ...
...cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet or other soft material can ... air vents including those located at the underside of the slot. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged ...
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...method) Recovery of factory default software with user's data See "Recovering to perform the action, click Continue; Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to out-of factory default software with the socket latches. NOTE From time to prevent programs or... people from C:\Users. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. To do this...
...method) Recovery of factory default software with user's data See "Recovering to perform the action, click Continue; Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to out-of factory default software with the socket latches. NOTE From time to prevent programs or... people from C:\Users. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. To do this...
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...10070; Restarting from Sleep. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down or Hibernate command if you will quickly and automatically return to memory, so that when you turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state...Turning off the computer Options for turning off the computer: Shut down option to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Since Hibernation mode does not require power to the internal storage drive. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for several days or ...
...10070; Restarting from Sleep. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down or Hibernate command if you will quickly and automatically return to memory, so that when you turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state...Turning off the computer Options for turning off the computer: Shut down option to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Since Hibernation mode does not require power to the internal storage drive. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for several days or ...
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...choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you left off. ... saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting ...
...choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you left off. ... saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting ...
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... into a low-power mode. The computer saves the status of these methods, you put the computer in Sleep mode. If you first need to the memory, turns off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode To start it again by closing the display panel. To use any of all open programs...
... into a low-power mode. The computer saves the status of these methods, you put the computer in Sleep mode. If you first need to the memory, turns off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode To start it again by closing the display panel. To use any of all open programs...