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... and MMC are trademarks or registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. All other countries. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in compliance with this product may be regulated due to any...Licenses This Product is granted or shall be implied for the personal and non-commercial use . Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are those of Toshiba's commitment to provide such video. No license is licensed under license. Disposal of whether such product...
... and MMC are trademarks or registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. All other countries. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in compliance with this product may be regulated due to any...Licenses This Product is granted or shall be implied for the personal and non-commercial use . Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are those of Toshiba's commitment to provide such video. No license is licensed under license. Disposal of whether such product...
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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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... turned on the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Getting Started 45 Setting up your software" on page 50 before you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer...
... turned on the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Getting Started 45 Setting up your software" on page 50 before you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer...
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...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. Product registration can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52)... Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 50. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 88) After starting your computer for the first time you may want to the Internet....
...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. Product registration can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52)... Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 50. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 88) After starting your computer for the first time you may want to the Internet....
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...(s) to cool to follow these directions could result in minor bodily injury. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in good condition. See "Setting up your software" on page 50. The surrounding...
...(s) to cool to follow these directions could result in minor bodily injury. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in good condition. See "Setting up your software" on page 50. The surrounding...
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...Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on , begin at step 1; 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 .... If the computer is on the cloth. You can install one memory module is the bottom slot. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If only one or two memory modules. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system...
...Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on , begin at step 1; 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 .... If the computer is on the cloth. You can install one memory module is the bottom slot. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If only one or two memory modules. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system...
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54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. 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
54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. 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
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... later. Back of computer Back of computer L730 series L740 series Back of computer L750 series 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. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the connector may have built up. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may...
... later. Back of computer Back of computer L730 series L740 series Back of computer L750 series 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. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the connector may have built up. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may...
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... in the socket. NOTE If no memory slot is the bottom slot. If only one another, you must remove a module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. 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 page 59. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on the underside of the computer. Position...
... in the socket. NOTE If no memory slot is the bottom slot. If only one another, you must remove a module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. 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 page 59. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on the underside of the computer. Position...
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...surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in... place. The memory module should "snap" into position. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately ...
...surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in... place. The memory module should "snap" into position. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately ...
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... adaptor is connected to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back 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... including those located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. Slot B is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed in Sleep mode). If only one...
... adaptor is connected to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back 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... including those located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. Slot B is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed in Sleep mode). If only one...
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... of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 18 Restart the computer. You can damage the computer and the memory module. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional...
... of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 18 Restart the computer. You can damage the computer and the memory module. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional...
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... 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 removing/installing the bottom module. The memory module pops up normally. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull...
... 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 removing/installing the bottom module. The memory module pops up normally. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull...
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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 slot. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from... the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on page 132. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Overheating your computer or AC...
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 slot. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from... the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on page 132. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Overheating your computer or AC...
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...the System heading. 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 64. The System window appears. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined ...up squarely with the socket latches. NOTE From time to perform the action, click Continue; Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to time, Windows® will display a pop-up all data from doing things on page ...
...the System heading. 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 64. The System window appears. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined ...up squarely with the socket latches. NOTE From time to perform the action, click Continue; Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to time, Windows® will display a pop-up all data from doing things on page ...
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... and decide to continue working after turning off the computer: Shut down completely, but it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you left off your computer. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider... for several days or if you must turn off . You must turn off your computer, save 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 turning off the computer ...
... and decide to continue working after turning off the computer: Shut down completely, but it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you left off your computer. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider... for several days or if you must turn off . You must turn off your computer, save 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 turning off the computer ...
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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 after...
...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 after...
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... Arrow (Sample Image) Shut down button in Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you first need to the memory, turns off the computer using . The Power Options window appears. Using and configuring Sleep mode To turn off the display, and enters into Sleep mode...
... Arrow (Sample Image) Shut down button in Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you first need to the memory, turns off the computer using . The Power Options window appears. Using and configuring Sleep mode To turn off the display, and enters into Sleep mode...