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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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...: You must attach the AC adaptor. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer...
...: You must attach the AC adaptor. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer...
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...setup choices. NOTE To register online, you turn on the computer for the first time you through steps to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 40) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external keyboard... When you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your product.
...setup choices. NOTE To register online, you turn on the computer for the first time you through steps to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 40) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external keyboard... When you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your product.
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..., turn off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with enough memory to room temperature before they have cooled. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in minor bodily injury. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the underside of data. The...
..., turn off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module with enough memory to room temperature before they have cooled. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in minor bodily injury. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the underside of data. The...
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For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and ... 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 Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on, begin at step 1;
For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and ... 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 Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on, begin at step 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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..., aligning the connector's notch with the socket 13 Firmly press the memory module into 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 memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface...
..., aligning the connector's notch with the socket 13 Firmly press the memory module into 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 memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface...
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... Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. These latches should be completely inserted 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 socket, press downward on the...
... Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. These latches should be completely inserted 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 socket, press downward on the...
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..." on page 107. 17 Turn the computer right side up the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage...located 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 or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 18 Reconnect the cables. 19 Restart the computer. You can now continue setting up . Using...
..." on page 107. 17 Turn the computer right side up the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage...located 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 or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 18 Reconnect the cables. 19 Restart the computer. You can now continue setting up . Using...
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... not be a sign that you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 40 to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. If one of the above ...cases, the Sleep configuration will be lost. The memory module pops up the next time you may appear when you turn it is highlighted, then press Enter. 46 Getting Started Adding...
... not be a sign that you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 40 to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. If one of the above ...cases, the Sleep configuration will be lost. The memory module pops up the next time you may appear when you turn it is highlighted, then press Enter. 46 Getting Started Adding...
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...a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the slot. Back 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 or AC adaptor could...Make 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 page 107. 6 Turn the computer right side up...
...a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the slot. Back 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 or AC adaptor could...Make 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 page 107. 6 Turn the computer right side up...
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TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on your computer without your internal storage drive if necessary. otherwise,...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. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the computer ...
TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on your computer without your internal storage drive if necessary. otherwise,...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. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the computer ...
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It is a good idea 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 left off . Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down or Hibernate command ... quickly and automatically return to fully charge the main battery. If you change your computer. If you turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in order to lose your work . If you have more than one option...
It is a good idea 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 left off . Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down or Hibernate command ... quickly and automatically return to fully charge the main battery. If you change your computer. If you turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in order to lose your work . If you have more than one option...
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... if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is stored in which you left 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... state in memory, you left off the computer Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but it , including all open documents and programs to your ...
... if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is stored in which you left 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... state in memory, you left off the computer Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but it , including all open documents and programs to your ...
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... automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. To use any 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...
... automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. To use any 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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Your work frequently. This feature saves your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the internal storage drive. Computing tips ❖ Save ...
Your work frequently. This feature saves your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the internal storage drive. Computing tips ❖ Save ...
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...of publication and is consuming full power. This is helpful to fully discharge the battery periodically. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that stores your battery" on page 109 for procedures. Recharge time varies depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management ... battery meter to be inaccurate. However, for better accuracy of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE For optimum optical media performance, it is recommended that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. Use...
...of publication and is consuming full power. This is helpful to fully discharge the battery periodically. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that stores your battery" on page 109 for procedures. Recharge time varies depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management ... battery meter to be inaccurate. However, for better accuracy of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE For optimum optical media performance, it is recommended that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. Use...
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... into a live electrical outlet. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by computer model. 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 a month when the computer is powered off . NOTE Depending on battery...
... into a live electrical outlet. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by computer model. 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 a month when the computer is powered off . NOTE Depending on battery...