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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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... up your computer 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. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on a hard flat...
... up your computer 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. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on a hard flat...
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...; Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 70) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. After starting your computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating...the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear...
...; Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 70) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. After starting your computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating...the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear...
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... area before replacing it. You will be installed in good condition. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 39. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular...
... area before replacing it. You will be installed in good condition. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 39. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular...
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... 1; Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and...connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 105. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer ...
... 1; Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and...connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 105. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer ...
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...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 secures the memory module slot cover. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 46. 10 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Grease or...
...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 secures the memory module slot cover. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 46. 10 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Grease or...
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...socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 13 Firmly press 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. notch latch... connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in the socket. Getting Started 43 Adding memory (optional) 11 Locate the empty memory module slot on the ...
...socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 13 Firmly press 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. notch latch... connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in the socket. Getting Started 43 Adding memory (optional) 11 Locate the empty memory module slot on the ...
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...) 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 place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. The memory module should "snap" into position. These latches should be completely inserted into the latches at...the module to seat the module 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. Back of the module. If the latches ...
...) 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 place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. The memory module should "snap" into position. These latches should be completely inserted into the latches at...the module to seat the module 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. Back of the module. If the latches ...
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...; Never place your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Checking total memory" on page 107. 17 Turn the computer right side up the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work ... information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 48. You can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Using your computer...
...; Never place your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Checking total memory" on page 107. 17 Turn the computer right side up the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work ... information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 48. You can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Using your computer...
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...; Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. The computer could be lost. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in memory will not be saved. If one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be a sign that you may appear when you need to go... drive for errors or defragment the drive. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. You can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not try to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly...
...; Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. The computer could be lost. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in memory will not be saved. If one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be a sign that you may appear when you need to go... drive for errors or defragment the drive. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. You can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not try to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly...
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... ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of the slot. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to remove... cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Back of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "...
... ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of the slot. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to remove... cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Back of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "...
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... the action, 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 time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches.
... the action, 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 time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches.
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Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive 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 may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. TECHNICAL ... using the Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you have more than one option available for turning off the...
Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive 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 may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. TECHNICAL ... using the Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you have more than one option available for turning off the...
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... information on page 77. NOTE After your internal storage drive, and then shuts down the computer. Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in... completely while the computer is in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you left off the computer using .
... information on page 77. NOTE After your internal storage drive, and then shuts down the computer. Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in... completely while the computer is in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you left off the computer using .
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... programs and files to sleep, select the desired amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in the pop-up menu. The ON/OFF light blinks amber indicating the computer is in categories. ❖ To...
... programs and files to sleep, select the desired amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in the pop-up menu. The ON/OFF light blinks amber indicating the computer is in categories. ❖ To...
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... your computer 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. Your work since you save feature that can be activated. This feature saves your software documentation for further information. Computing tips...
... your computer 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. Your work since you save feature that can be activated. This feature saves your software documentation for further information. Computing tips...
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...components. Please see "Maintaining your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will be replaced. Actual battery life may fail to be inaccurate. The battery life rating is only achieved on the select... optical media performance, it is helpful to your system), for all batteries. Recharge time varies depending on battery power at accessories.toshiba.com. Use only batteries designed to perform at the time of publication and is recommended that the battery maintains its maximum capacity,...
...components. Please see "Maintaining your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will be replaced. Actual battery life may fail to be inaccurate. The battery life rating is only achieved on the select... optical media performance, it is helpful to your system), for all batteries. Recharge time varies depending on battery power at accessories.toshiba.com. Use only batteries designed to perform at the time of publication and is recommended that the battery maintains its maximum capacity,...
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... powered off . Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to store your system, the RTC battery may have become completely discharged while your computer...
... powered off . Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to store your system, the RTC battery may have become completely discharged while your computer...