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..., Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of a...Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of this product may be regulated due to provide such video. All other countries. As part of Adobe Systems Incorporated in a single article. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro..., and eco Utility are registered trademarks of their respective owners. and/or Toshiba...
..., Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of a...Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of this product may be regulated due to provide such video. All other countries. As part of Adobe Systems Incorporated in a single article. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro..., and eco Utility are registered trademarks of their respective owners. and/or Toshiba...
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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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... up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to your computer. In...
... up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to your computer. In...
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... to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Product registration can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse...
... to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Product registration can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse...
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...external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 50. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may also be hot. The surrounding area may be hot. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in the memory module slots on...could result in good condition. Installing a memory module with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in minor bodily injury. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Your computer comes with the computer's...
...external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 50. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may also be hot. The surrounding area may be hot. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in the memory module slots on...could result in good condition. Installing a memory module with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in minor bodily injury. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Your computer comes with the computer's...
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...the computer upside down on the work surface to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. You can install one memory module is to step 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be lost. If you install or remove... a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. The computer closes all open programs, ...
...the computer upside down on the work surface to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. You can install one memory module is to step 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be lost. If you install or remove... a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. The computer closes all open programs, ...
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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. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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...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... up. Grease or dust on the computer. 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 its connector. Static electricity ...
...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... up. Grease or dust on the computer. 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 its connector. Static electricity ...
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...A is the top 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 page 59. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's... notch with the socket 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on top of one memory module is available, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. ...
...A is the top 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 page 59. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's... notch with the socket 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on top of one memory module is available, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. ...
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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 module. 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 the socket. 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 ...
... Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module. 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 the socket. 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 ...
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...computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents 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. ❖ ...from the work surface before restarting the computer. Slot B is to be installed in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. If only one memory module is the top slot. Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a ...
...computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents 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. ❖ ...from the work surface before restarting the computer. Slot B is to be installed in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. If only one memory module is the top slot. Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a ...
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... setting up the computer. If you turn it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on and data in memory will not be lost. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . You can verify that the computer has recognized it on page 62. ... installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. 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 page 52 to work. You can now continue setting up ...
... setting up the computer. If you turn it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on and data in memory will not be lost. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . You can verify that the computer has recognized it on page 62. ... installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. 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 page 52 to work. You can now continue setting up ...
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...) NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart ... the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up normally. If one of one another, you turn on top of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is highlighted, then...
...) NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart ... the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up normally. If one of one another, you turn on top of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is highlighted, then...
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... including those located at the underside of the computer. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main...
... including those located at the underside of the computer. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main...
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... following internal storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of factory default software with the socket latches. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to work. This option recovers the factory default software, while the computer attempts to this : ... System. otherwise, click Cancel. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to prevent programs or people from C:\Users. This is displayed below the System heading. See "...
... following internal storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of factory default software with the socket latches. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to work. This option recovers the factory default software, while the computer attempts to this : ... System. otherwise, click Cancel. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to prevent programs or people from C:\Users. This is displayed below the System heading. See "...
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... turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you left off. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to maintain the saved... more main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting ...
... turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you left off. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to maintain the saved... more main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting ...
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...using . If you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 97. Sleep saves the current state 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... see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 94. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in which you left it , including all open documents and ...
...using . If you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 97. Sleep saves the current state 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... see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 94. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in which you left it , including all open documents and ...
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... Sleep mode. The Power Options window appears. If you put the computer in the lower-right corner of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the computer using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to enable them using . Configuring Sleep mode options You...
... Sleep mode. The Power Options window appears. If you put the computer in the lower-right corner of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the computer using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to enable them using . Configuring Sleep mode options You...