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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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... located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your software" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. To use it.
... located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your software" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. To use it.
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... When you may vary according to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Product registration can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 40) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on... announcements, and special offers applicable to set up your software. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 70) After starting your computer for the first time you turn on the computer...
... When you may vary according to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Product registration can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 40) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on... announcements, and special offers applicable to set up your software. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 70) After starting your computer for the first time you turn on the computer...
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NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 39. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of data. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, ... may damage the computer, the module, or both. Installing a memory module with your software. Before you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in good condition. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The surrounding area may want to run most of the ...
NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 39. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of data. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, ... may damage the computer, the module, or both. Installing a memory module with your software. Before you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in good condition. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The surrounding area may want to run most of the ...
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... button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down the operating system,... on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 105. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the...
... button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down the operating system,... on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 105. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the...
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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 "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover...
... 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 "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Back 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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...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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...the top edge of the module to seat the module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Back of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. These latches should be completely inserted into the socket and level when secured in the side of the ...) 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. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps...
...the top edge of the module to seat the module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Back of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. These latches should be completely inserted into the socket and level when secured in the side of the ...) 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. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps...
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... computer. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in "Checking total memory" on a hard flat surface. You can verify that the 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 is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. If you can...
... computer. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in "Checking total memory" on a hard flat surface. You can verify that the 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 is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. If you can...
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... not try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can damage the computer and the memory module. 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.... NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be a sign that you ...
... not try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can damage the computer and the memory module. 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.... NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be a sign that you ...
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...AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet or other soft material can... or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside 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...
...AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet or other soft material can... or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside 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...
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... you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to work. 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 perform the action, click Continue; ...TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to recover your permission. If you can check that says, "Do you want to allow you to prevent ...
... you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to work. 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 perform the action, click Continue; ...TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to recover your permission. If you can check that says, "Do you want to allow you to prevent ...
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... must turn off the computer: Shut down or Hibernate command if you will quickly and automatically return to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you turn off your computer. If you are using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though... the computer is off) to lose 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 must turn off...
... must turn off the computer: Shut down or Hibernate command if you will quickly and automatically return to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you turn off your computer. If you are using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though... the computer is off) to lose 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 must turn off...
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... choosing 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 Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but it first 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...
... choosing 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 Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but it first 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...
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... Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the 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. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time in both the On...
... Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the 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. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time in both the On...
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... your file 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. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. See "Saving your computer...
... your file 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. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. See "Saving your computer...
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...or a port replicator (if applicable to your battery" on page 103. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will need to work with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will be inaccurate. The battery life rating is only achieved on battery power...meter, it is consuming full power. It maintains this information for comparison purposes only, and does not indicate the battery life that stores your Toshiba computer. Actual battery life may not charge while the computer is not necessary to retain a charge. Recharge time varies depending on AC power....
...or a port replicator (if applicable to your battery" on page 103. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will need to work with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will be inaccurate. The battery life rating is only achieved on battery power...meter, it is consuming full power. It maintains this information for comparison purposes only, and does not indicate the battery life that stores your Toshiba computer. Actual battery life may not charge while the computer is not necessary to retain a charge. Recharge time varies depending on AC power....
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... and helps ensure accurate monitoring of the battery cannot occur when 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 its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. The error message may vary...
... and helps ensure accurate monitoring of the battery cannot occur when 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 its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. The error message may vary...