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.... and any use of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick Duo are owned by Toshiba is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Wi-Fi is under license. Computer Disposal Information The LCD display lamp in... SD are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in and recycling programs. For details, please visit www.laptops.toshiba.com/green. 29 Trademarks Satellite, ConfigFree, and eco utility are trademarks of SD Card Association. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are ...
.... and any use of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick Duo are owned by Toshiba is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Wi-Fi is under license. Computer Disposal Information The LCD display lamp in... SD are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in and recycling programs. For details, please visit www.laptops.toshiba.com/green. 29 Trademarks Satellite, ConfigFree, and eco utility are trademarks of SD Card Association. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are ...
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Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 61 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 62 Recovering...
Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 61 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 62 Recovering...
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... 147 Using an instant password 147 Using a supervisor password 148 Using a user password 149 Deleting a user password 150 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 152 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........153 Mouse Utility 154 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 157 TOSHIBA Button Support 158 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 TOSHIBA eco Utility 160
... 147 Using an instant password 147 Using a supervisor password 148 Using a user password 149 Deleting a user password 150 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 152 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........153 Mouse Utility 154 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 157 TOSHIBA Button Support 158 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 TOSHIBA eco Utility 160
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... problems 171 Internet problems 171 The Windows® operating system can help you 172 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 172 Checking device properties 173 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or storage drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system...computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 190 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191 Toshiba's worldwide offices 191
... problems 171 Internet problems 171 The Windows® operating system can help you 172 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 172 Checking device properties 173 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or storage drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system...computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 190 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191 Toshiba's worldwide offices 191
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... your computer 45 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. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Read the "Provide...
... your computer 45 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. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Read the "Provide...
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... by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. Failure 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...
... by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. Failure 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...
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... use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slots on page 51. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in minor bodily injury. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will be installed...
... use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slots on page 51. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in minor bodily injury. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will be installed...
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.... 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If the computer is to step 3. 1 Click Start. Slot B is the bottom slot. Start... operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. If only one memory module is on page 120.
.... 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If the computer is to step 3. 1 Click Start. Slot B is the bottom slot. Start... operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. If only one memory module is on page 120.
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... electricity you can damage the memory module. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you may have built up. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory module slot cover Front of ...computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place ...
... electricity you can damage the memory module. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you may have built up. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory module slot cover Front of ...computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place ...
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... by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of the computer. notch latch connector latch key (...before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of "Removing a memory module" on the connector may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Grease or dust...
... by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of the computer. notch latch connector latch key (...before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of "Removing a memory module" on the connector may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Grease or dust...
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... the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the latches at the sides of the socket. 56 ...Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to seat...
... the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the latches at the sides of the socket. 56 ...Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to seat...
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Back of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. If only one memory module is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is the top slot. In ... material can block the vents located at the base of computer Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed in Sleep mode). Using...
Back of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. If only one memory module is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is the top slot. In ... material can block the vents located at the base of computer Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed in Sleep mode). Using...
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...setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 52 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. In either of the above cases, the Sleep...will be saved. Removing a memory module If you can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps ...
...setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 52 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. In either of the above cases, the Sleep...will be saved. Removing a memory module If you can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps ...
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...that you may appear when you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. NOTE If your internal ...on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it out of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to a 30-degree angle and slide it is best to press Enter to go ...
...that you may appear when you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. NOTE If your internal ...on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it out of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to a 30-degree angle and slide it is best to press Enter to go ...
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... an AC adaptor is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric...carpet or other soft material can check that the computer has recognized the change. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in Sleep mode). TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected ...
... an AC adaptor is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric...carpet or other soft material can check that the computer has recognized the change. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in Sleep mode). TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected ...
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...the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. You must turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your files and make sure all , wait a few seconds ...the computer: Shut down command. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you must turn off your computer when you are not using the computer...
...the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. You must turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your files and make sure all , wait a few seconds ...the computer: Shut down command. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you must turn off your computer when you are not using the computer...
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... and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 86. Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time...consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges...
... and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 86. Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time...consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges...
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... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. If you put the computer in the lower-right corner of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the computer ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you can start up menu. The computer saves the status of...
... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. If you put the computer in the lower-right corner of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the computer ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you can start up menu. The computer saves the status of...
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... working, you will lose all work " on page 99 for details. 93 Your work frequently. This feature saves your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your computer to the internal storage drive.
... working, you will lose all work " on page 99 for details. 93 Your work frequently. This feature saves your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your computer to the internal storage drive.
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... is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adaptor or a port replicator (if applicable to your Toshiba computer. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that stores your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at least once a month. Battery may vary considerably from an AC outlet. However, for all batteries...
... is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adaptor or a port replicator (if applicable to your Toshiba computer. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that stores your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at least once a month. Battery may vary considerably from an AC outlet. However, for all batteries...