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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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... fan that is in serious injury. To use it. Overheating your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory.
... fan that is in serious injury. To use it. Overheating your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory.
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...Connecting a printer" on page 70) Follow the on page 39. Failure to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. NOTE To register online, you may vary according to your software. After starting your computer for the first time, do... choices. Product registration can be connected to the Internet. 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 must be completed by either visiting ...
...Connecting a printer" on page 70) Follow the on page 39. Failure to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. NOTE To register online, you may vary according to your software. After starting your computer for the first time, do... choices. Product registration can be connected to the Internet. 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 must be completed by either visiting ...
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... optional external optical disc drive Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with the computer's power on may damage the computer, the module, or both. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. If... the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may be hot. Failure to run most of data. Your computer comes with ...
... optional external optical disc drive Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with the computer's power on may damage the computer, the module, or both. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. If... the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may be hot. Failure to run most of data. Your computer comes with ...
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... remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. For... the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 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. 1 ...
... remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. For... the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 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. 1 ...
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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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...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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... into the latches at the sides of the socket. 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 socket and level when secured in the side of the module. If the... 13-14. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat the module into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. These latches should be completely inserted into position.
... into the latches at the sides of the socket. 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 socket and level when secured in the side of the module. If the... 13-14. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat the module into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. These latches should be completely inserted into position.
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... has recognized 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 a power outlet (even if your computer on a carpet or other soft material can now continue setting up ...: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on page 48. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) 16 Re-insert the main battery. You can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer...
... has recognized 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 a power outlet (even if your computer on a carpet or other soft material can now continue setting up ...: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on page 48. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) 16 Re-insert the main battery. You can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer...
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... for errors or defragment the drive. The computer could be lost. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. When... saved. If one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be a sign that you may appear when you turn on page 40 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the...
... for errors or defragment the drive. The computer could be lost. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. When... saved. If one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be a sign that you may appear when you turn on page 40 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the...
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... 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. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are ...
... 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. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are ...
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... 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 recover your permission. If unsure, cancel and try again. Your computer includes recovery ...from doing things on page 40), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. NOTE ...
... 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 recover your permission. If unsure, cancel and try again. Your computer includes recovery ...from doing things on page 40), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. NOTE ...
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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). TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you are using ... will quickly and automatically return to where you to turn off your computer, save 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 the computer for several days or if you are not using...
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). TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you are using ... will quickly and automatically return to where you to turn off your computer, save 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 the computer for several days or if you are not using...
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...computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on how to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using the Shut down the computer. Factors to consider... Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is in memory, you left off the computer using . Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. For information on page 77.
...computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on how to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using the Shut down the computer. Factors to consider... Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is in memory, you left off the computer using . Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. For information on page 77.
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... Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. The Edit Plan Settings window...
... Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. The Edit Plan Settings window...
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... storage drive. See "Saving your work since you save feature that can be activated. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Your work " on page 91 for details. 84
... storage drive. See "Saving your work since you save feature that can be activated. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Your work " on page 91 for details. 84
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... battery meter, it is for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see "Maintaining your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to fully discharge the battery periodically. To purchase a new battery pack, see the accessories information... fully discharge each time. This is not an estimate of publication and is normal for procedures. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that stores your system), for comparison purposes only, and does not indicate the battery life that will lose its maximum capacity, operate...
... battery meter, it is for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see "Maintaining your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to fully discharge the battery periodically. To purchase a new battery pack, see the accessories information... fully discharge each time. This is not an estimate of publication and is normal for procedures. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that stores your system), for comparison purposes only, and does not indicate the battery life that will lose its maximum capacity, operate...
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... model. Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely.
... model. Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely.