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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. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Setting up...
... 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. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Setting up...
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... may want to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Follow the on page 39. Getting Started... 39 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, ...
... may want to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Follow the on page 39. Getting Started... 39 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, ...
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... the surrounding area before replacing it. You may damage the computer, the module, or both. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module A memory module can be lost. Allow the module(s) to cool to follow these directions could result in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will...
... the surrounding area before replacing it. You may damage the computer, the module, or both. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module A memory module can be lost. Allow the module(s) to cool to follow these directions could result in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will...
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...down 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 For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Getting Started... 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 105. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and...
...down 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 For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Getting Started... 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 105. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and...
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... metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. 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. Grease or... 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 ...
... metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. 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. Grease or... 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 ...
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...any contact with the matching key in the socket. 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 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...
...any contact with the matching key in the socket. 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 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...
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... not line up correctly, repeat steps 13-14. Back of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the latches at the sides of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into position. 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 place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the ...
... not line up correctly, repeat steps 13-14. Back of computer Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the latches at the sides of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into position. 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 place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the ...
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... at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Checking total memory" on page 107. 17 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional... adaptor is in serious injury. 18 Reconnect the cables. 19 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding extra memory after setting up . Overheating your computer is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet or other ...
... at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Checking total memory" on page 107. 17 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional... adaptor is in serious injury. 18 Reconnect the cables. 19 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding extra memory after setting up . Overheating your computer is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet or other ...
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... power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. In either of the Safe Mode options is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. 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 "Installing a memory module" on . The memory module pops up normally. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 40 to shut down and...
... power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. In either of the Safe Mode options is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. 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 "Installing a memory module" on . The memory module pops up normally. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 40 to shut down and...
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... sure to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 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 or when an AC adaptor is connected to a ...electric blanket 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 computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a carpet or ...
... sure to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 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 or when an AC adaptor is connected to a ...electric blanket 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 computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a carpet or ...
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... inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the computer has recognized the change. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. otherwise, click ... 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; Your computer includes recovery utilities to allow you want...
... inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the computer has recognized the change. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. otherwise, click ... 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; Your computer includes recovery utilities to allow you want...
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... the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is being accessed, you are off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). It is a good idea to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you must turn off your computer when you may lose data or damage...
... the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is being accessed, you are off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). It is a good idea to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you must turn off your computer when you may lose data or damage...
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... for an extended period of the computer to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from where ... Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you left it, including all open programs and files you were using the Shut down the computer. Sleep...
... for an extended period of the computer to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from where ... Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you left it, including all open programs and files you were using the Shut down the computer. Sleep...
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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. 80 Getting Started Turning off the display, and enters into Sleep mode by either pressing the...
... 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. 80 Getting Started Turning off the display, and enters into Sleep mode by either pressing the...
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... your work frequently. See "Saving your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features...
... your work frequently. See "Saving your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features...
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... depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba under any individual user. If the computer is consuming full power. This may fail to be replaced. It maintains this information for... and configurations tested by the design of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at accessories.toshiba.com. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its ability to let the battery fully discharge each time. This is not an ...
... depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba under any individual user. If the computer is consuming full power. This may fail to be replaced. It maintains this information for... and configurations tested by the design of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at accessories.toshiba.com. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its ability to let the battery fully discharge each time. This is not an ...
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...'s configuration settings. Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for up to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. When fully...
...'s configuration settings. Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for up to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. When fully...