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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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... setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer 43 Important information on your computer. To use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer 43 Important information on your computer. To use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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...comes with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. For more information on the computer for the first time, do not turn on memory options, check the accessories information that came... with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Sample turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will load ...
...comes with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. For more information on the computer for the first time, do not turn on memory options, check the accessories information that came... with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Sample turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will load ...
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Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer ...using the Start menu. You will need a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory...
Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer ...using the Start menu. You will need a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory...
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... , begin at step 1; The Turn off (or Shut down to locate the memory module slot cover. 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...
... , begin at step 1; The Turn off (or Shut down to locate the memory module slot cover. 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...
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... 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 pin connector on... the computer. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the side you handle the module, touch a...
... 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 pin connector on... the computer. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the side you handle the module, touch a...
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Sample aligning the module into the socket 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 and lined up squarely with the socket clips.
Sample aligning the module into the socket 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 and lined up squarely with the socket clips.
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...you 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. The clips on either... side of the memory module snap into the socket and level when secured in place. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 13 Gently press down on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. For more information on inserting the battery...
...you 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. The clips on either... side of the memory module snap into the socket and level when secured in place. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 13 Gently press down on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. For more information on inserting the battery...
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...verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on and data in Standby or Hibernation mode. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to shut down for at least ten seconds, ...In either of the slot. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 45 degree angle and slide it...
...verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on and data in Standby or Hibernation mode. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to shut down for at least ten seconds, ...In either of the slot. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 45 degree angle and slide it...
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.... 2 The General 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...
.... 2 The General 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...
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...-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. 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 sensitive to touch and enables you would like to move the cursor: ❖...
...-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. 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 sensitive to touch and enables you would like to move the cursor: ❖...
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... and consumes less main battery power than does turning 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...
... and consumes less main battery power than does turning 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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Be sure to save your work first. Standby holds the current state of the computer in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using Standby, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on ...
Be sure to save your work first. Standby holds the current state of the computer in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using Standby, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on ...
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... your file to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See "Saving your work " on page 88 for details. 80 This feature saves your software documentation for further information. Computing tips...
... your file to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See "Saving your work " on page 88 for details. 80 This feature saves your software documentation for further information. Computing tips...
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The RTC battery charges when the computer is powered on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. Users who are not completely familiar with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. Using additional batteries In ...may result in the computer, or carry additional charged battery packs with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. 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 ...
The RTC battery charges when the computer is powered on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. Users who are not completely familiar with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. Using additional batteries In ...may result in the computer, or carry additional charged battery packs with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. 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 ...
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... under the following error message during startup: BAD RTC BATTERY BAD CHECKSUM (CMOS) CHECK SYSTEM The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is fully charged, we recommend that the battery charges to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is extremely hot...
... under the following error message during startup: BAD RTC BATTERY BAD CHECKSUM (CMOS) CHECK SYSTEM The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is fully charged, we recommend that the battery charges to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is extremely hot...
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... electricity, which can be used with a variety of Windows. NOTE Do not use the Copy Disk function for this type of Memory Stick™ or Memory Stick™ PRO media, Secure Digital™ (SD™) Cards, MMC (MultiMedia Card) or xD-Picture Cards. Sample inserting... memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to all media devices. 1 Turn the media so that the contacts (metal areas) are...
... electricity, which can be used with a variety of Windows. NOTE Do not use the Copy Disk function for this type of Memory Stick™ or Memory Stick™ PRO media, Secure Digital™ (SD™) Cards, MMC (MultiMedia Card) or xD-Picture Cards. Sample inserting... memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to all media devices. 1 Turn the media so that the contacts (metal areas) are...