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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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... at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on page 39 before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. To use it. See "Connecting to a power source" on your computer's cooling fan...
... at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on page 39 before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. To use it. See "Connecting to a power source" on your computer's cooling fan...
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... a printer" on the computer for the first time you may vary according to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on -screen instructions. Follow the on page 39. Failure to your software. Registering your software When you turn off the...
... a printer" on the computer for the first time you may vary according to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on -screen instructions. Follow the on page 39. Failure to your software. Registering your software When you turn off the...
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... large amounts of data. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may be hot. Failure to run most of the computer. Installing a memory module with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software" on page...
... large amounts of data. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may be hot. Failure to run most of the computer. Installing a memory module with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software" on page...
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... top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in the lower-right corner 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 step 1; Start ...down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 105. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug...
... top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in the lower-right corner 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 step 1; Start ...down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 105. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug...
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... 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. Back of "Removing a memory module" on page 46. 10 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Before you handle the ...
... 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. Back of "Removing a memory module" on page 46. 10 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Before you handle the ...
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...'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 the matching key in the socket. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with ...
...'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 the matching key in the socket. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with ...
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...module to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module. 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 the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. Back of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. If the latches and cutouts...
...module to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module. 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 the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. Back of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. If the latches and cutouts...
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... air vents including those located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate 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 could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor...located at the underside of the computer. If you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Using your computer on page 107. 17 Turn the computer right side up. When the operating system has loaded, you are ...
... air vents including those located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate 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 could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor...located at the underside of the computer. If you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Using your computer on page 107. 17 Turn the computer right side up. When the operating system has loaded, you are ...
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...of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can damage the computer and the memory module. When Safe Mode is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 40 to shut down and restart the system, at which...is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The memory module pops up slightly. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do ...
...of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. You can damage the computer and the memory module. When Safe Mode is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 40 to shut down and restart the system, at which...is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The memory module pops up slightly. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do ...
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...could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). 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. Overheating your computer ...Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of the slot. 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. Using your computer is connected to a power outlet...
...could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). 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. Overheating your computer ...Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of the slot. 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. Using your computer is connected to a power outlet...
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...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. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. Your computer includes recovery utilities to allow you want to allow... feature to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. otherwise, click Cancel. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. To do this computer...
...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. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. Your computer includes recovery utilities to allow you want to allow... feature to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. otherwise, click Cancel. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. To do this computer...
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... or if you to fully charge the main battery. It is off) to lose your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your computer. You must turn off your computer in -use light are not using it for a while. TECHNICAL NOTE... using the computer for turning off the computer Depending on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory).
... or if you to fully charge the main battery. It is off) to lose your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your computer. You must turn off your computer in -use light are not using it for a while. TECHNICAL NOTE... using the computer for turning off the computer Depending on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory).
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... starting up again, the computer returns to the internal storage drive. For information on page 77. Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after... an extended period of the system is stored to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is in memory, you were using the Shut down the computer.
... starting up again, the computer returns to the internal storage drive. For information on page 77. Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after... an extended period of the system is stored to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is in memory, you were using the Shut down the computer.
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... Sleep mode options You can also specify an 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 Sleep mode.
... Sleep mode options You can also specify an 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 Sleep mode.
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Your work frequently. This feature saves your file to the internal storage drive. See "Saving 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. HINT: Some programs have ...
Your work frequently. This feature saves your file to the internal storage drive. See "Saving 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. HINT: Some programs have ...
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...replaced. To ensure that you play DVDs while running the computer on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under any individual user. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is consuming full power. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery...and the current time and date information. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery life rating is not necessary to your Toshiba computer. This may shorten the life of a system's battery life under...
...replaced. To ensure that you play DVDs while running the computer on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under any individual user. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is consuming full power. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery...and the current time and date information. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery life rating is not necessary to your Toshiba computer. This may shorten the life of a system's battery life under...
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... will allow the battery to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer was shipped, resulting in your system, the RTC battery may only charge while the...
... will allow the battery to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer was shipped, resulting in your system, the RTC battery may only charge while the...