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... SD Card Association. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Vista are trademarks of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and i.LINK are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. TouchPad is under license. DirectX, Active Desktop, DirectShow, and... contains mercury. xD-Picture Card is a trademark of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. All other brand and product names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. 26 Trademarks Satellite and ConfigFree are registered trademarks of Fuji Photo Film, Co...
... SD Card Association. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Vista are trademarks of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and i.LINK are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. TouchPad is under license. DirectX, Active Desktop, DirectShow, and... contains mercury. xD-Picture Card is a trademark of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. All other brand and product names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. 26 Trademarks Satellite and ConfigFree are registered trademarks of Fuji Photo Film, Co...
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... the display panel 48 Your computer's features and specifications ....49 Turning on the power 49 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 56 Checking total memory 58 Using the TouchPad 59 Scrolling with the TouchPad 60 Control buttons 60 Disabling or enabling the ... quality of the external display......63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 63 Connecting a printer 63 Setting up a printer 64 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........65 Turning off the computer 65 Options for turning off the computer 66 Using the Shut Down...
... the display panel 48 Your computer's features and specifications ....49 Turning on the power 49 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 56 Checking total memory 58 Using the TouchPad 59 Scrolling with the TouchPad 60 Control buttons 60 Disabling or enabling the ... quality of the external display......63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 63 Connecting a printer 63 Setting up a printer 64 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........65 Turning off the computer 65 Options for turning off the computer 66 Using the Shut Down...
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... Removing an ExpressCard 123 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 123 Inserting memory media 124 Removing memory media 124 Using the i.LINK® port 125 Chapter 5: Utilities 126 TOSHIBA Assist 127 Connect 128 Secure 129 Protect & Fix 130 Optimize 131 ...134 Deleting a user password 135 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 136 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........137 Mouse Utility 138 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 139 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 142 TOSHIBA Button Support 144 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 145 TOSHIBA Accessibility 146 Fingerprint Authentication Utility ...
... Removing an ExpressCard 123 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 123 Inserting memory media 124 Removing memory media 124 Using the i.LINK® port 125 Chapter 5: Utilities 126 TOSHIBA Assist 127 Connect 128 Secure 129 Protect & Fix 130 Optimize 131 ...134 Deleting a user password 135 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 136 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........137 Mouse Utility 138 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 139 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 142 TOSHIBA Button Support 144 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 145 TOSHIBA Accessibility 146 Fingerprint Authentication Utility ...
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...159 The Windows® operating system can help you 160 Resolving a hardware conflict 160 A plan of action 160 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........161 Memory problems 162 Power and the batteries 163 Keyboard problems 164 Display problems 165 Disk drive problems 167 Optical drive problems 168 Sound system problems 169... habits 177 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 178 If you need further assistance 182 Before you contact Toshiba 182 Contacting Toshiba 183 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 183 Toshiba's worldwide offices 184
...159 The Windows® operating system can help you 160 Resolving a hardware conflict 160 A plan of action 160 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........161 Memory problems 162 Power and the batteries 163 Keyboard problems 164 Display problems 165 Disk drive problems 167 Optical drive problems 168 Sound system problems 169... habits 177 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 178 If you need further assistance 182 Before you contact Toshiba 182 Contacting Toshiba 183 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 183 Toshiba's worldwide offices 184
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... or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to and including "Setting up...
... or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to and including "Setting up...
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... registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you can be connected to the Internet. Failure to your product. NOTE To register online, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 50) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page ...174;" on page 122) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up process of your desktop or go to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to...
... registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you can be connected to the Internet. Failure to your product. NOTE To register online, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 50) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page ...174;" on page 122) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up process of your desktop or go to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to...
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...process large amounts of today's popular applications. You may want to run most of data. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 43. The on/off light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the computer...with your software. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn off the power again until the operating system ...
...process large amounts of today's popular applications. You may want to run most of data. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 43. The on/off light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the computer...with your software. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn off the power again until the operating system ...
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... be hot. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE For this procedure. If only one or two memory modules. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 51 Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is in good condition. Before ...you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in minor bodily injury. ...
... be hot. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE For this procedure. If only one or two memory modules. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 51 Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is in good condition. Before ...you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in minor bodily injury. ...
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...at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 104. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC ...adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the lock button in the lower-right corner ...
...at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 104. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC ...adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the lock button in the lower-right corner ...
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... removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of "Removing a memory module" on the underside 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 secure the memory module slot cover. Grease or dust on the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you...
... removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of "Removing a memory module" on the underside 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 secure the memory module slot cover. Grease or dust on the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you...
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...this model Slot A is the top slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. Position the module toward the socket, aligning... the connector's notch with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the socket If only one memory module is to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to be ...
...this model Slot A is the top slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. Position the module toward the socket, aligning... the connector's notch with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the socket If only one memory module is to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to be ...
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... is the bottom slot. Slot B is the top slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 13 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 the side of the module.... If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. These latches should be installed in place. The memory module should "snap" into position. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to be installed, it must...
... is the bottom slot. Slot B is the top slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 13 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 the side of the module.... If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. These latches should be installed in place. The memory module should "snap" into position. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to be installed, it must...
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...the main battery. You can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. 56... with the computer turned on page 106. 16 Turn the computer right side up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . The ...
...the main battery. You can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. 56... with the computer turned on page 106. 16 Turn the computer right side up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . The ...
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...your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time.... If one another, you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is highlighted, then press Enter. When Safe Mode is suggested, this...
...your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time.... If one another, you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is highlighted, then press Enter. When Safe Mode is suggested, this...
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...side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-...insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System...
...side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-...insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System...
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... the action, click Continue; Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 59 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 page 51), and then check that says, "Windows® needs your finger from right to...
... the action, click Continue; Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 59 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 page 51), and then check that says, "Windows® needs your finger from right to...
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... off your computer, save your files and make sure all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to memory, so that when you left off your computer's internal hardware (such as...
... off your computer, save your files and make sure all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to memory, so that when you left off your computer's internal hardware (such as...
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Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after ... time, the Windows® operating system may save your work first. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is in memory, you will be lost. For information on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your hard disk, and then shuts down using...
Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after ... time, the Windows® operating system may save your work first. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is in memory, you will be lost. For information on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your hard disk, and then shuts down using...
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Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. To use any of time ...
Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. To use any of time ...
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... save feature that can be activated. See "Saving your software documentation for further information. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.
... save feature that can be activated. See "Saving your software documentation for further information. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.