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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. Overheating your computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 34. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in serious injury...
... 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. Overheating your computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 34. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in serious injury...
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... setup 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 may vary according to your...Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 39. Failure to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. The first time you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. See "Setting up your ...
... setup 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 may vary according to your...Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 39. Failure to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. The first time you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. See "Setting up your ...
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... module, or both. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Before you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Your computer comes with enough memory to follow these directions could result in the memory module slot on the underside of today's popular applications...
... module, or both. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Before you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Your computer comes with enough memory to follow these directions could result in the memory module slot on the underside of today's popular applications...
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... main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on, begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut... the 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
... main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on, begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut... the 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
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... retrieve them later. 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. Back of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Before you handle the module... 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...
... retrieve them later. 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. Back of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Before you handle the module... 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...
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...on the underside of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module 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...
...on the underside of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module 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...
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... and level when secured in the side of the module. 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 correctly, repeat... steps 13-14. These latches should be completely inserted into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat ...
... and level when secured in the side of the module. 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 correctly, repeat... steps 13-14. These latches should be completely inserted into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat ...
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... 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 . In ... computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Checking total memory" on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 18 Reconnect the cables. 19 Restart the computer. Getting Started 45 Adding...
... 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 . In ... computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Checking total memory" on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 18 Reconnect the cables. 19 Restart the computer. Getting Started 45 Adding...
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... "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the..., the Sleep configuration will be a sign that you turn on and data in memory will not be saved. When Safe Mode is in "Installing a memory module" on page 40 to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. The memory module pops up the next time you may appear when you turn it is...
... "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the..., the Sleep configuration will be a sign that you turn on and data in memory will not be saved. When Safe Mode is in "Installing a memory module" on page 40 to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. The memory module pops up the next time you may appear when you turn it is...
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...from the work surface before restarting the computer. Always make sure your computer on a hard flat surface. Back of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting ...are protected from overheating when the power is turned 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 using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
...from the work surface before restarting the computer. Always make sure your computer on a hard flat surface. Back of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting ...are protected from overheating when the power is turned 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 using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
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... 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. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System ...computer includes recovery utilities to allow you want to allow the following program to make changes to perform the action, click Continue; Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the module is displayed below the System heading. If the computer ...
... 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. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System ...computer includes recovery utilities to allow you want to allow the following program to make changes to perform the action, click Continue; Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the module is displayed below the System heading. If the computer ...
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...computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). It is being accessed, you to upgrade your computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using it for turning off the computer: Shut down option 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 operating system installed, you must turn off ) to where you are not using the Shut down , Hibernate...
...computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). It is being accessed, you to upgrade your computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using it for turning off the computer: Shut down option 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 operating system installed, you must turn off ) to where you are not using the Shut down , Hibernate...
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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 .... ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is in memory, you left off.
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 .... ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is in memory, you left off.
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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. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount...
... 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. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount...
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... work since you save feature that can be activated. If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.
... work since you save feature that can be activated. If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.
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...plans, see "Power Plans" on page 103. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maintaining your Toshiba computer. This may shorten the life of the battery meter, it is recommended that... life under the specific test settings at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power at accessories.toshiba.com. Use only batteries designed to let the battery fully discharge each time. Actual battery life may not charge while the computer is...
...plans, see "Power Plans" on page 103. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maintaining your Toshiba computer. This may shorten the life of the battery meter, it is recommended that... life under the specific test settings at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power at accessories.toshiba.com. Use only batteries designed to let the battery fully discharge each time. Actual battery life may not charge while the computer is...
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... shipped, resulting in your computer is using all of the power provided by computer model. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. HINT: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend that reduces the power required...
... shipped, resulting in your computer is using all of the power provided by computer model. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. HINT: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend that reduces the power required...