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... 50 Opening the display panel 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling with the TouchPad 61 Control buttons 61 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad ... Standby mode 70 Closing the display panel 71 Using external display devices 72 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 73 Adjusting the quality of the external display......74 Using an external keyboard 74 Using a mouse 74 Connecting a local printer 75 Connecting...
... 50 Opening the display panel 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling with the TouchPad 61 Control buttons 61 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad ... Standby mode 70 Closing the display panel 71 Using external display devices 72 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 73 Adjusting the quality of the external display......74 Using an external keyboard 74 Using a mouse 74 Connecting a local printer 75 Connecting...
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... Using an ExpressCard 140 Inserting an ExpressCard 140 Removing an ExpressCard 141 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 142 Inserting memory media 142 Removing memory media 143 Using the i.LINK port 143 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 145 Fn-esse 146 Starting Fn-esse 146 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 148...
... Using an ExpressCard 140 Inserting an ExpressCard 140 Removing an ExpressCard 141 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 142 Inserting memory media 142 Removing memory media 143 Using the i.LINK port 143 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 145 Fn-esse 146 Starting Fn-esse 146 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 148...
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... 158 Mouse utility 159 Hotkey utility 159 TOSHIBA HW Setup 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 162 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility 163 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 166 Disabling or enabling TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 167 SD Memory Card Format 168 TOSHIBA Button Controls 168 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 169 TOSHIBA Accessibility 171 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong...
... 158 Mouse utility 159 Hotkey utility 159 TOSHIBA HW Setup 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 162 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility 163 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 166 Disabling or enabling TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 167 SD Memory Card Format 168 TOSHIBA Button Controls 168 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 169 TOSHIBA Accessibility 171 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong...
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32 Contents Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 183 Power and the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 186 Display problems 187 Disk drive problems 189 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...192... computing habits 205 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 206 If you need further assistance 212 Before you contact Toshiba 212 Contacting Toshiba 213 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 Toshiba's worldwide offices 215 Appendix A: Hot Keys 217 Volume Mute 217 Password security 218 Without a password 218 With a password 218 Maintaining ...
32 Contents Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 183 Power and the batteries 184 Keyboard problems 186 Display problems 187 Disk drive problems 189 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...192... computing habits 205 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 206 If you need further assistance 212 Before you contact Toshiba 212 Contacting Toshiba 213 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 Toshiba's worldwide offices 215 Appendix A: Hot Keys 217 Volume Mute 217 Password security 218 Without a password 218 With a password 218 Maintaining ...
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... air by drawing outside air into the computer. To prevent possible overheating of the computer. Do not use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by creating a vacuum. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that...
... air by drawing outside air into the computer. To prevent possible overheating of the computer. Do not use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by creating a vacuum. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that...
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... of today's popular applications. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Your computer comes with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn on the power ...The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. For more information on memory options, check the accessories information that...
... of today's popular applications. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Your computer comes with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn on the power ...The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. For more information on memory options, check the accessories information that...
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You will need a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory module will be installed in the memory module slots on the base of the computer. Before you replace it. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. If this procedure. If you use...
You will need a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory module will be installed in the memory module slots on the base of the computer. Before you replace it. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. If this procedure. If you use...
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otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 If the computer is on, begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of computer Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that secures the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on... Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on, click Start, Turn off (or Shut down to locate the...
otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 If the computer is on, begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of computer Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that secures the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on... Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on, click Start, Turn off (or Shut down to locate the...
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...Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the underside of computer Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you ...may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Static electricity can retrieve ...
...Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the underside of computer Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you ...may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Static electricity can retrieve ...
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Sample aligning the module 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. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of computer Memory slots Sample inserting the memory module into the slot 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket
Sample aligning the module 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. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of computer Memory slots Sample inserting the memory module into the slot 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket
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... right side up the computer. The clips on the memory module connector until the clips snap into position. You can verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. For more... can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. The memory module should be completely inserted into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the battery. clip clip Sample ...
... right side up the computer. The clips on the memory module connector until the clips snap into position. You can verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. For more... can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. The memory module should be completely inserted into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the battery. clip clip Sample ...
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... If you need to shut down for at least ten seconds, then turn it on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be lost. The computer could hang up the next time you turn the power on . The following message appears... when you turn it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not try to a 45 degree angle and slide it out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. Do...
... If you need to shut down for at least ten seconds, then turn it on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be lost. The computer could hang up the next time you turn the power on . The following message appears... when you turn it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not try to a 45 degree angle and slide it out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. Do...
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... tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 Front of computer Memory slots Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw.... 5 Re-insert the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page ...
... tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 Front of computer Memory slots Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw.... 5 Re-insert the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page ...
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... across the TouchPad in front of a finger. 60 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the module is inserted completely into place by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control...
... across the TouchPad in front of a finger. 60 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the module is inserted completely into place by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control...
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... on the hard disk, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system 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...
... on the hard disk, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system 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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Factors to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off the computer or using Standby, see "Using and configuring Hibernation ...
Factors to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off the computer or using Standby, see "Using and configuring Hibernation ...
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... frequently. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the hard disk at preset intervals. See "Saving your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. This feature saves your file to the disk. Computing tips ❖ Save your work since you must...
... frequently. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the hard disk at preset intervals. See "Saving your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. This feature saves your file to the disk. Computing tips ❖ Save your work since you must...
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... familiar with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. Power management Your computer ships with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. If you travel and need to the main battery, you . You can then replace a discharged battery and... battery charges when the computer is powered on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. 105 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 use...
... familiar with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. Power management Your computer ships with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. If you travel and need to the main battery, you . You can then replace a discharged battery and... battery charges when the computer is powered on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. 105 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 use...
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... recommend that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is extremely hot or cold. Doing this information for up to store your computer was shipped, resulting in the...
... recommend that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is extremely hot or cold. Doing this information for up to store your computer was shipped, resulting in the...
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... of media. To copy data from one media to another, use the Copy Disk function for this type of Windows. Sample inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to static electricity, which can be used with a variety of... Memory Stick™ or Memory Stick™ PRO media, Secure Digital™ (SD™) Cards, MMC (MultiMedia Card) or xD-Picture Cards. You could expose the storage area ...
... of media. To copy data from one media to another, use the Copy Disk function for this type of Windows. Sample inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to static electricity, which can be used with a variety of... Memory Stick™ or Memory Stick™ PRO media, Secure Digital™ (SD™) Cards, MMC (MultiMedia Card) or xD-Picture Cards. You could expose the storage area ...