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... for the first time 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 61 Turning off...
... for the first time 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 61 Turning off...
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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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... reaching the CPU. Do not use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... reaching the CPU. Do not use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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..., see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Your computer comes with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. When you use complex software...
..., see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Your computer comes with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. When you use complex software...
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... the module cool to room temperature before you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 44. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will become hot. See...
... the module cool to room temperature before you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 44. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will become hot. See...
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... AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 115. 5 Close the display panel and...computer upside down depending on the system). 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. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on, ...
... AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 115. 5 Close the display panel and...computer upside down depending on the system). 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. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on, ...
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...screw and the cover in a safe place so that you can damage the memory module. Grease or dust on the side you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the connectors may have built up. Static ...electricity can retrieve them later. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the socket on the computer. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded...
...screw and the cover in a safe place so that you can damage the memory module. Grease or dust on the side you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the connectors may have built up. Static ...electricity can retrieve them later. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the socket on the computer. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded...
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56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of computer Memory slots Sample inserting the memory 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 module is inserted completely into the slot 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket. Sample aligning the module into the socket
56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of computer Memory slots Sample inserting the memory 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 module is inserted completely into the slot 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket. Sample aligning the module into the socket
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...For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on either side of the memory module snap 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. The clips on page 115... 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. You can verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 13 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place. clip clip Sample pressing down on the...
...For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on either side of the memory module snap 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. The clips on page 115... 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. You can verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 13 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place. clip clip Sample pressing down on the...
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... computer could hang up the next time you turn the power on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. In either of the slot. Removing a memory module If you need to a 45 degree angle and slide it out of the above cases, the Standby configuration ... computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode. The memory module pops up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on . 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer, verify that ...
... computer could hang up the next time you turn the power on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. In either of the slot. Removing a memory module If you need to a 45 degree angle and slide it out of the above cases, the Standby configuration ... computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode. The memory module pops up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on . 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer, verify that ...
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... 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 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. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click...
... 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 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. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click...
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... the page, slide your finger from left . 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...
... the page, slide your finger from left . 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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... computer returns to the state in which you left 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...
... computer returns to the state in which you left 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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... and files you left off the computer 65 For information on your hard disk. Be sure 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 Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up...
... and files you left off the computer 65 For information on your hard disk. Be sure 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 Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up...
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.... See your work " on page 88 for details. 80 If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your work frequently. Your work since you last saved. Computing tips ❖ Save your software documentation for further information. HINT: Some...
.... See your work " on page 88 for details. 80 If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your work frequently. Your work since you last saved. Computing tips ❖ Save your software documentation for further information. HINT: Some...
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... For more information on . TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is powered on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. Users who are not completely familiar with the power management component of the system should use in system performance or stability issues. 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 both AC power and battery modes.
... For more information on . TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is powered on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. Users who are not completely familiar with the power management component of the system should use in system performance or stability issues. 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 both AC power and battery modes.
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... battery capacity. Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. 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...
... battery capacity. Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. 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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Sample inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. 142 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot (Available ... players, cellular phones, PDAs, digital cameras, digital video camcorders, etc. This media can destroy data. 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...
Sample inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. 142 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot (Available ... players, cellular phones, PDAs, digital cameras, digital video camcorders, etc. This media can destroy data. 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...