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... 49 Keeping yourself comfortable 50 Precautions 53 Setting up your computer 55 Setting up your software 55 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 56 Adding external devices 56 Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive 57 Connecting to a power source 57 Charging the...61 Opening the display panel 61 Turning on the power 62 Activating the power-on password 62 Using the TouchPadTM 63 Installing additional memory (optional 65 Removing a memory module 72 Connecting a mouse 75 Connecting a printer 75 Connecting a USB printer 75 Connecting a parallel printer 76 ...
... 49 Keeping yourself comfortable 50 Precautions 53 Setting up your computer 55 Setting up your software 55 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 56 Adding external devices 56 Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive 57 Connecting to a power source 57 Charging the...61 Opening the display panel 61 Turning on the power 62 Activating the power-on password 62 Using the TouchPadTM 63 Installing additional memory (optional 65 Removing a memory module 72 Connecting a mouse 75 Connecting a printer 75 Connecting a USB printer 75 Connecting a parallel printer 76 ...
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... your computer lets Toshiba keep you up-to-date with Toshiba by double-clicking the icon on page 75) You can register your computer with information about new products and upgrades, and also extends your desktop. To register online, your computer 4 Click Finish to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page...
... your computer lets Toshiba keep you up-to-date with Toshiba by double-clicking the icon on page 75) You can register your computer with information about new products and upgrades, and also extends your desktop. To register online, your computer 4 Click Finish to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page...
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... Hibernation mode, data will display. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is recommended that you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. A memory module must be lost. Your computer is equipped with a memory module in slot A. If this occurs, contact Toshiba's support center. The Mouse Properties window...
... Hibernation mode, data will display. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is recommended that you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. A memory module must be lost. Your computer is equipped with a memory module in slot A. If this occurs, contact Toshiba's support center. The Mouse Properties window...
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... not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power is turned on . There are two memory slots. You may have both slots occupied. Your system may want to install a memory module under the following conditions. 66 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, visit the Toshiba Web site at toshiba.com...
... not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power is turned on . There are two memory slots. You may have both slots occupied. Your system may want to install a memory module under the following conditions. 66 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, visit the Toshiba Web site at toshiba.com...
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... Phillips No.1 screwdriver and a small flat-head screwdriver to damage the display or circuit board. When removing the computer's power button panel to install additional memory, be careful not to install a memory module. Using a flat-head screwdriver to the computer. 3 Open the display panel and remove the panel above the keyboard that is in...
... Phillips No.1 screwdriver and a small flat-head screwdriver to damage the display or circuit board. When removing the computer's power button panel to install additional memory, be careful not to install a memory module. Using a flat-head screwdriver to the computer. 3 Open the display panel and remove the panel above the keyboard that is in...
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Store the brace with the screws for safekeeping. 68 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) panel and the surrounding housing. Removing the left keyboard screw The two-inch-long, propeller-shaped brace sits in place, and remove the keyboard retaining brace. Grasp the end of the panel and lift up until the panel comes free. 4 Remove the three screws that hold the keyboard in the center of the area exposed when the panel is positioned before you remove it. Observe how the propeller-shaped keyboard retaining brace is removed.
Store the brace with the screws for safekeeping. 68 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) panel and the surrounding housing. Removing the left keyboard screw The two-inch-long, propeller-shaped brace sits in place, and remove the keyboard retaining brace. Grasp the end of the panel and lift up until the panel comes free. 4 Remove the three screws that hold the keyboard in the center of the area exposed when the panel is positioned before you remove it. Observe how the propeller-shaped keyboard retaining brace is removed.
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Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 69 Removing the right keyboard screw 5 Lift the keyboard and gently place it face down on the palm rest of the computer. Lifting the keyboard Removing the keyboard exposes the two memory slots, which are covered by a plastic sheet.
Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 69 Removing the right keyboard screw 5 Lift the keyboard and gently place it face down on the palm rest of the computer. Lifting the keyboard Removing the keyboard exposes the two memory slots, which are covered by a plastic sheet.
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Lifting the plastic covering the memory slots 70 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Covered memory slots Locating the covered memory module slots 6 Lift (but do not detach) the plastic sheet to expose the memory slots.
Lifting the plastic covering the memory slots 70 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Covered memory slots Locating the covered memory module slots 6 Lift (but do not detach) the plastic sheet to expose the memory slots.
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... in a slot and gently press it down into the computer). Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Static electricity can damage the memory module. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to secure the module. 9 Cover the slots ...with the plastic sheet. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to touch its antistatic packaging. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 71 7 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector (on the side you insert...
... in a slot and gently press it down into the computer). Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Static electricity can damage the memory module. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to secure the module. 9 Cover the slots ...with the plastic sheet. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to touch its antistatic packaging. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 71 7 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector (on the side you insert...
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... this happens, let the modules cool to room temperature before you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules will snap down the computer, remove the keyboard and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in step 8, above the keyboard by doing the following: ❖ Fit ...the tabs at the top of the panel into the corresponding slots at the top of the display and gently push down. 72 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 10 Replace the keyboard. When the panel is properly positioned, it will become hot. To secure the keyboard, fit the tabs ...
... this happens, let the modules cool to room temperature before you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules will snap down the computer, remove the keyboard and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in step 8, above the keyboard by doing the following: ❖ Fit ...the tabs at the top of the panel into the corresponding slots at the top of the display and gently push down. 72 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 10 Replace the keyboard. When the panel is properly positioned, it will become hot. To secure the keyboard, fit the tabs ...
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... perform the following: Press the power button and hold it on and data in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 65. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Standby mode. Pulling the clips away from the... memory module. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 73 Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on again. 1 Follow...
... perform the following: Press the power button and hold it on and data in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 65. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Standby mode. Pulling the clips away from the... memory module. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 73 Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on again. 1 Follow...
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...may have built up. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. Removing the memory module 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 9 through 14 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the computer. To do ...the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its pin connector (on the side you can damage the memory module. 74 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 3 Carefully remove the module from the slot. Static electricity can check that the computer has recognized the ...
...may have built up. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. Removing the memory module 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 9 through 14 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the computer. To do ...the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its pin connector (on the side you can damage the memory module. 74 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 3 Carefully remove the module from the slot. Static electricity can check that the computer has recognized the ...
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... connecting a USB printer to the computer's parallel port. Otherwise, you can purchase one of the TouchPad, the computer's built-in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 65. Getting Started Connecting a mouse 75 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 The General tab... view automatically appears and shows the recognized memory. 5 If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the keyboard and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in pointing device. Alternatively, you...
... connecting a USB printer to the computer's parallel port. Otherwise, you can purchase one of the TouchPad, the computer's built-in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 65. Getting Started Connecting a mouse 75 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 The General tab... view automatically appears and shows the recognized memory. 5 If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the keyboard and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in pointing device. Alternatively, you...
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... Media Player and the digital audio press Play/Pause starts and the digital file begins to play . audio file begins to play . Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power is in the drive, the DVD begins to play. mode button Operating system is If...
... Media Player and the digital audio press Play/Pause starts and the digital file begins to play . audio file begins to play . Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power is in the drive, the DVD begins to play. mode button Operating system is If...
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Data in memory will be careful not to drop it immediately following the advice in Standby mode. When handling a battery, be lost . Also, do not twist or bend ... the main battery When your work often. See "Using Turn Off or Shut down . 5 Slide the battery release latch to an AC power source or install a charged battery. Be sure to save your information will be lost . If your battery discharges fully, your work . 2 Turn off the computer via the Start...
Data in memory will be careful not to drop it immediately following the advice in Standby mode. When handling a battery, be lost . Also, do not twist or bend ... the main battery When your work often. See "Using Turn Off or Shut down . 5 Slide the battery release latch to an AC power source or install a charged battery. Be sure to save your information will be lost . If your battery discharges fully, your work . 2 Turn off the computer via the Start...
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A Type II card is installed automatically. Before you insert a PC Card, refer to the documentation that comes with the card to see if you need to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. Most PC Cards conform to do so may work with your PC ...cards may result in the Windows® XP operating system. PC Card supporting software The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for memory storage, as Type II. Inserting a PC Card Use caution when lifting or turning your dealer. You can purchase additional PC Cards from...
A Type II card is installed automatically. Before you insert a PC Card, refer to the documentation that comes with the card to see if you need to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. Most PC Cards conform to do so may work with your PC ...cards may result in the Windows® XP operating system. PC Card supporting software The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for memory storage, as Type II. Inserting a PC Card Use caution when lifting or turning your dealer. You can purchase additional PC Cards from...
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... properly. 4 Check for the error again. 5 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for the error again. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is worthwhile checking for the computer to the instructions in "Turn Off or... Shut down command" on page 103. 2 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 72. 3 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the side you insert into the computer). Before you may have...
... properly. 4 Check for the error again. 5 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for the error again. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is worthwhile checking for the computer to the instructions in "Turn Off or... Shut down command" on page 103. 2 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 72. 3 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the side you insert into the computer). Before you may have...
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If you can cause problems when installing the PC Card. Contact the manufacturer of card and the resources it may apply. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the ... work together, several sections in this chapter may not work under the operating system. Some card manufacturers use them. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional...
If you can cause problems when installing the PC Card. Contact the manufacturer of card and the resources it may apply. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the ... work together, several sections in this chapter may not work under the operating system. Some card manufacturers use them. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional...
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... devices from a computer while the computer is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. A unit of data. L L1 (level one) cache - Memory cache installed on the screen that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of using a pointing device. Interlaced monitors take two passes to perform...
... devices from a computer while the computer is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. A unit of data. L L1 (level one) cache - Memory cache installed on the screen that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of using a pointing device. Interlaced monitors take two passes to perform...
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... desktop 137 naming 145 safety 34 indicator lights keyboard 43 indicator panel system 45 inserting a PC Card 188 CDs and DVDs 95 SD card 191 installing main battery 129 interference statement 13 Internal mode 222 Internet 177 bookmarked site not found 211 chat rooms 179 connecting to 176 news groups 179... mode 44 diskette activity 89 keyboard 43 numeric mode 44 on/off 45 lock slot 41 M main battery changing 129 removing 129 Media Player 94 memory accessing modules 68 accessing slots 68
... desktop 137 naming 145 safety 34 indicator lights keyboard 43 indicator panel system 45 inserting a PC Card 188 CDs and DVDs 95 SD card 191 installing main battery 129 interference statement 13 Internal mode 222 Internet 177 bookmarked site not found 211 chat rooms 179 connecting to 176 news groups 179... mode 44 diskette activity 89 keyboard 43 numeric mode 44 on/off 45 lock slot 41 M main battery changing 129 removing 129 Media Player 94 memory accessing modules 68 accessing slots 68