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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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... on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to and including "Setting up to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 39 before you must complete all setup steps up your computer. To use it. Always...
... on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to and including "Setting up to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 39 before you must complete all setup steps up your computer. To use it. Always...
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...on page 70) NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 40) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external ... 39 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your product. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software ...
...on page 70) NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 40) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external ... 39 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your product. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software ...
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...installed in minor bodily injury. Allow the module(s) to cool to run most of data. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of today's ...popular applications. See "Setting up your software" on page 39. Installing a memory module with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Installing a memory module A memory module can be hot. You will be hot. If the computer has been running recently, the...
...installed in minor bodily injury. Allow the module(s) to cool to run most of data. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of today's ...popular applications. See "Setting up your software" on page 39. Installing a memory module with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Installing a memory module A memory module can be hot. You will be hot. If the computer has been running recently, the...
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... 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 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...
... 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 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...
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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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... module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with its connector. 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...
... module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with its connector. 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...
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These latches should be completely inserted into the socket and level when secured in the side of the module. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Back of the socket. If the latches and cutouts do not line up...module to seat the module into the latches at the sides 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. 44 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the ...
These latches should be completely inserted into the socket and level when secured in the side of the module. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Back of the socket. If the latches and cutouts do not line up...module to seat the module into the latches at the sides 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. 44 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the ...
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...Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Checking total memory" on a carpet or other soft material can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never... your computer on page 107. 17 Turn the computer right side up. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . For more information on inserting the...
...Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Checking total memory" on a carpet or other soft material can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never... your computer on page 107. 17 Turn the computer right side up. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . For more information on inserting the...
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... slot cover. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be saved. The computer could be a sign that you may appear when you turn it is suggested, ...to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. The memory module pops up the next time you turn on . Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is in Sleep or...
... slot cover. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be saved. The computer could be a sign that you may appear when you turn it is suggested, ...to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. The memory module pops up the next time you turn on . Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is in Sleep or...
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... block the vents located at the underside of the computer. 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...
... block the vents located at the underside of the computer. 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...
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... the System heading. If you were trying to recover your permission. The System window appears. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. If unsure, cancel and try again. 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. 48 Getting...
... the System heading. If you were trying to recover your permission. The System window appears. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. If unsure, cancel and try again. 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. 48 Getting...
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... you will quickly and automatically return to where you 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 computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for several days... for a while. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in order to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). It is a good idea to upgrade your computer in -use light are off .
... you will quickly and automatically return to where you 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 computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for several days... for a while. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in order to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). It is a good idea to upgrade your computer in -use light are off .
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...: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in which you left off. NOTE After your internal storage drive...Shut down the computer. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is stored 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 ...
...: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in which you left off. NOTE After your internal storage drive...Shut down the computer. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is stored 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 ...
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..., System and Security, and then Power Options. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of these methods, you first need to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in Sleep mode. To use any of time after which the computer automatically goes into Sleep mode by either...
..., System and Security, and then Power Options. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of these methods, you first need to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in Sleep mode. To use any of time after which the computer automatically goes into Sleep mode by either...
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... down and you must restart 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. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features.
... down and you must restart 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. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features.
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...-clock (RTC) battery. Battery may cause the battery meter to fully discharge the battery periodically. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you play DVDs while running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery life rating is helpful to be inaccurate. 96 Mobile...while the computer is normal for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see the accessories information included with your Toshiba computer. The battery life rating is only achieved on the select models and configurations tested by the design of a system's battery life ...
...-clock (RTC) battery. Battery may cause the battery meter to fully discharge the battery periodically. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you play DVDs while running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery life rating is helpful to be inaccurate. 96 Mobile...while the computer is normal for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see the accessories information included with your Toshiba computer. The battery life rating is only achieved on the select models and configurations tested by the design of a system's battery life ...
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...: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend that you operate your computer's configuration settings. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. When fully charged, it...
...: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend that you operate your computer's configuration settings. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. When fully charged, it...