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20 Contents Registering your computer with Toshiba 39 Adding optional external devices 39 Adding memory (optional 40 Installing a memory module 40 Removing a memory module 46 Checking total memory 48 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 48 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 50 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions ...
20 Contents Registering your computer with Toshiba 39 Adding optional external devices 39 Adding memory (optional 40 Installing a memory module 40 Removing a memory module 46 Checking total memory 48 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 48 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 50 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions ...
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... Using external speakers or headphones..........117 Using the Web Camera 118 Using the Memory card reader 118 Inserting memory media 119 Removing memory media 119 Chapter 5: Utilities 121 TOSHIBA Assist 122 Secure 123 Protect & Fix 124 Optimize 125 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 126 Setting passwords 127 Using an instant password 127 Using...
... Using external speakers or headphones..........117 Using the Web Camera 118 Using the Memory card reader 118 Inserting memory media 119 Removing memory media 119 Chapter 5: Utilities 121 TOSHIBA Assist 122 Secure 123 Protect & Fix 124 Optimize 125 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 126 Setting passwords 127 Using an instant password 127 Using...
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Contents 23 Using a user password 129 Deleting a user password 130 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 131 Mouse Utility 132 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 133 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 135 TOSHIBA Accessibility 136 TOSHIBA eco Utility 137 TOSHIBA Service Station 137 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 138 Problems that are... The Windows® operating system can help you 143 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 144 Checking device properties 144 Memory problems 145 Power and the batteries 145 Keyboard problems 147 Display problems 147 Disk or storage drive problems 149 Error-checking...
Contents 23 Using a user password 129 Deleting a user password 130 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 131 Mouse Utility 132 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 133 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 135 TOSHIBA Accessibility 136 TOSHIBA eco Utility 137 TOSHIBA Service Station 137 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 138 Problems that are... The Windows® operating system can help you 143 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 144 Checking device properties 144 Memory problems 145 Power and the batteries 145 Keyboard problems 147 Display problems 147 Disk or storage drive problems 149 Error-checking...
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... protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft...
... protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft...
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...Internet. See "Setting up your software. Follow the on page 70) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software When you turn on the computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more... on -screen instructions. NOTE To register online, you must be 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. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may ...
...Internet. See "Setting up your software. Follow the on page 70) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software When you turn on the computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more... on -screen instructions. NOTE To register online, you must be 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. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may ...
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... injury. Your computer comes with your software" on the underside of data. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Failure to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. 40 Getting Started Adding...
... injury. Your computer comes with your software" on the underside of data. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Failure to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. 40 Getting Started Adding...
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Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 105. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in the .... 5 Remove the main battery. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at...
Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 105. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in the .... 5 Remove the main battery. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at...
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...) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws 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 screws and the cover in a safe place so that...
...) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws 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 screws and the cover in a safe place so that...
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...) Aligning the memory module with the socket 13 Firmly press the memory module into the socket Getting Started 43 Adding memory (optional) 11 Locate the empty memory module 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 connector. Position the module toward the socket,...
...) Aligning the memory module with the socket 13 Firmly press the memory module into the socket Getting Started 43 Adding memory (optional) 11 Locate the empty memory module 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 connector. Position the module toward the socket,...
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...into the socket and level when secured in the side of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in... place. 44 Getting Started 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. If the latches and cutouts do not line up ...
...into the socket and level when secured in the side of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in... place. 44 Getting Started 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. If the latches and cutouts do not line up ...
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...AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage... system has loaded, you are protected from the work . Using your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Checking total memory" on a hard flat surface. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is ...
...AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage... system has loaded, you are protected from the work . Using your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Checking total memory" on a hard flat surface. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is ...
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...shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up the next time you turn on and data in memory will not be a sign that you may appear when you need to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive...., this could hang up normally. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on . When Safe Mode is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you turn it is highlighted, then press Enter. The...
...shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up the next time you turn on and data in memory will not be a sign that you may appear when you need to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive...., this could hang up normally. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on . When Safe Mode is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you turn it is highlighted, then press Enter. The...
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... on page 107. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery...
... on page 107. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery...
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..., click Continue; Recovering the Internal 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 work. This is a security feature to recover your permission. If unsure, cancel and try again. The...
..., click Continue; Recovering the Internal 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 work. This is a security feature to recover your permission. If unsure, cancel and try again. The...
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...sure all , wait a few seconds before shutting down , Hibernate, and Sleep. It is a good idea to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than one option available for a while. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using...your computer when you are off. If you are 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 turn off your computer. If you change your mind and ...
...sure all , wait a few seconds before shutting down , Hibernate, and Sleep. It is a good idea to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than one option available for a while. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using...your computer when you are off. If you are 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 turn off your computer. If you change your mind and ...
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...Sleep mode. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in memory, you left off the computer using . Sleep saves the current state of the computer to the state in which you will lose data if the...from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you left it, including all open documents and programs to your ...
...Sleep mode. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in memory, you left off the computer using . Sleep saves the current state of the computer to the state in which you will lose data if the...from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you left it, including all open documents and programs to your ...
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... display, and enters into Sleep mode. 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. The ON/OFF light blinks amber indicating the computer is in the pop-up menu.
... display, and enters into Sleep mode. 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. The ON/OFF light blinks amber indicating the computer is in the pop-up menu.
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... some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. This feature saves your file to reconnect, or your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your computer to the internal storage drive at preset intervals.
... some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. This feature saves your file to reconnect, or your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your computer to the internal storage drive at preset intervals.
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...information included with your battery" on page 109 for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see "Maintaining your Toshiba computer. Recharge time varies depending on the select models and configurations tested by any conditions other than a month), the battery may cause ...the battery meter to be obtained by Toshiba under any individual user. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is helpful to fully discharge the battery periodically. Please see "Power Plans" on page ...
...information included with your battery" on page 109 for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see "Maintaining your Toshiba computer. Recharge time varies depending on the select models and configurations tested by any conditions other than a month), the battery may cause ...the battery meter to be obtained by Toshiba under any individual user. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is helpful to fully discharge the battery periodically. Please see "Power Plans" on page ...
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... computer is turned on. The battery charges whether the computer is extremely hot or cold. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for up to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is fully charged, we recommend...
... computer is turned on. The battery charges whether the computer is extremely hot or cold. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for up to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is fully charged, we recommend...