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Contents 19 Registering your computer with Toshiba 38 Adding optional external devices 38 Adding memory (optional 39 Installing a memory module 39 Removing a memory module 45 Checking total memory 47 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 47 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 49 Recovering to a custom size partition 51 Recovering without ...
Contents 19 Registering your computer with Toshiba 38 Adding optional external devices 38 Adding memory (optional 39 Installing a memory module 39 Removing a memory module 45 Checking total memory 47 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 47 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 49 Recovering to a custom size partition 51 Recovering without ...
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... audio features 115 Recording sounds 115 Using external speakers or headphones..........116 Using the Web Camera 117 Using the Memory card reader 117 Inserting memory media 118 Removing memory media 118 Chapter 5: Utilities 120 TOSHIBA Assist 121 Secure 122 Protect & Fix 123 Optimize 124 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 125 TOSHIBA Application Installer 125 Setting passwords 126
... audio features 115 Recording sounds 115 Using external speakers or headphones..........116 Using the Web Camera 117 Using the Memory card reader 117 Inserting memory media 118 Removing memory media 118 Chapter 5: Utilities 120 TOSHIBA Assist 121 Secure 122 Protect & Fix 123 Optimize 124 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 125 TOSHIBA Application Installer 125 Setting passwords 126
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... a supervisor password 127 Using a user password 128 Deleting a user password 129 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 130 Mouse Utility 131 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 132 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 134 TOSHIBA Accessibility 135 TOSHIBA Service Station 136 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 137 Problems that are easy ...142 The Windows® operating system can help you 142 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 143 Checking device properties 143 Memory problems 144 Power and the batteries 144 Keyboard problems 146 Display problems 146 Disk or storage drive problems 148 Error-checking...
... a supervisor password 127 Using a user password 128 Deleting a user password 129 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 130 Mouse Utility 131 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 132 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 134 TOSHIBA Accessibility 135 TOSHIBA Service Station 136 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 137 Problems that are easy ...142 The Windows® operating system can help you 142 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 143 Checking device properties 143 Memory problems 144 Power and the batteries 144 Keyboard problems 146 Display problems 146 Disk or storage drive problems 148 Error-checking...
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... 33. To use external power or to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. Using your...
... 33. To use external power or to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. Using your...
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... on page 67) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 69) Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software" on the computer for the first time you through steps to the Internet. 38 Getting Started Registering your computer ...completed 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 your product. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your ...
... on page 67) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 69) Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software" on the computer for the first time you through steps to the Internet. 38 Getting Started Registering your computer ...completed 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 your product. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your ...
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... area before replacing it. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Getting Started 39 Adding memory (optional) ❖ Connect an optional external optical disc drive Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to run most of today's popular applications. Installing...
... area before replacing it. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Getting Started 39 Adding memory (optional) ❖ Connect an optional external optical disc drive Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to run most of today's popular applications. Installing...
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... connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. 40 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 104. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , ... button in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the work surface to step 3....
... connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. 40 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 104. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , ... button in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the work surface to step 3....
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...Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you may cause memory access problems. 9 If replacing an existing memory module, remove this memory module by performing steps 2-3 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 so that secures the memory module slot cover. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 45. 10 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Before you ...
...Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you may cause memory access problems. 9 If replacing an existing memory module, remove this memory module by performing steps 2-3 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 so that secures the memory module slot cover. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 45. 10 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Before you ...
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... slot on the underside of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer. 12 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. Position the module... toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 13 Firmly press the memory module into the socket notch latch connector latch key (...
... slot on the underside of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer. 12 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. Position the module... toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 13 Firmly press the memory module into the socket notch latch connector latch key (...
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...place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Getting Started 43 Adding memory (optional) 14 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the...module. These latches should be completely inserted into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. Memory slot Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket and level when secured in the side of the ...
...place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Getting Started 43 Adding memory (optional) 14 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the...module. These latches should be completely inserted into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. Memory slot Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket and level when secured in the side of the ...
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... Always operate your computer is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on page 47. 44 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 16 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet... it correctly as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at least one memory module installed for the computer to work surface before restarting the computer. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer...
... Always operate your computer is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on page 47. 44 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 16 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet... it correctly as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at least one memory module installed for the computer to work surface before restarting the computer. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer...
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... it is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be lost. You can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in "... drive. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. When Safe Mode is highlighted, then press Enter. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you may appear when you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally"...
... it is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be lost. You can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in "... drive. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. When Safe Mode is highlighted, then press Enter. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you may appear when you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally"...
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46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Make ...❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a carpet or other... could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Memory slot Back of the computer.
46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Make ...❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a carpet or other... could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Memory slot Back of the computer.
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... Storage Drive NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at least one memory module installed for the computer to recover your permission. To do this computer?" TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at... accessories.toshiba.com. 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 "Installing a memory module" on your computer without your internal storage drive if ...
... Storage Drive NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at least one memory module installed for the computer to recover your permission. To do this computer?" TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at... accessories.toshiba.com. 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 "Installing a memory module" on your computer without your internal storage drive if ...
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... all disk/disc activity lights are off. It is a good idea to turn off your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will not be using it for a while. If you are using the computer for the... the computer Pressing the power button before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive...
... all disk/disc activity lights are off. It is a good idea to turn off your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will not be using it for a while. If you are using the computer for the... the computer Pressing the power button before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive...
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...main battery power than restarting from where you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is stored in memory, you left off the computer Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but it first saves the current state of... Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . Factors to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to ...
...main battery power than restarting from where you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is stored in memory, you left off the computer Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but it first saves the current state of... Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . Factors to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to ...
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..., you first need to be customized. To use any of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in Sleep mode. Getting Started 79 Turning off the display, and enters into Sleep mode by either pressing the...
..., you first need to be customized. To use any of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in Sleep mode. Getting Started 79 Turning off the display, and enters into Sleep mode by either pressing the...
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... drive. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. Computing tips ❖ Save...
... drive. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. Computing tips ❖ Save...
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... However, for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see the accessories information included with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at the time of the battery meter, it is consuming full power. Battery may not charge while the computer is not necessary to... will be inaccurate. This may shorten the life of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at accessories.toshiba.com. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is not an estimate of the battery, and may cause the battery meter to be obtained by any...
... However, for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see the accessories information included with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at the time of the battery meter, it is consuming full power. Battery may not charge while the computer is not necessary to... will be inaccurate. This may shorten the life of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at accessories.toshiba.com. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is not an estimate of the battery, and may cause the battery meter to be obtained by any...
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The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer is on battery power until the battery discharges completely. Doing this information for system ...
The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer is on battery power until the battery discharges completely. Doing this information for system ...