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... power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the TouchPad 68 Scrolling with the TouchPad 69 Control buttons 69 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 69 Using external display devices 70 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 71 Adjusting the quality of the external display......72 Using an external...
... power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the TouchPad 68 Scrolling with the TouchPad 69 Control buttons 69 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 69 Using external display devices 70 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 71 Adjusting the quality of the external display......72 Using an external...
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... is in good condition. Allow the module to cool to be installed, it . Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If only one or two memory modules. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is the bottom slot. NOTE For this procedure. The...
... is in good condition. Allow the module to cool to be installed, it . Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the computer. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If only one or two memory modules. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is the bottom slot. NOTE For this procedure. The...
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... inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in memory will not be lost. You can now continue setting up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. When the operating system has...
... inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in memory will not be lost. You can now continue setting up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. When the operating system has...
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... main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right 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). Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Slot A Slot B Front...
... main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right 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). Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Slot A Slot B Front...
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... Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 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 62. If you were trying to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with your hard disk drive to continue." Using the HDD Recovery, you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery DVDs using a writable drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you create...
... Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 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 62. If you were trying to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with your hard disk drive to continue." Using the HDD Recovery, you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery DVDs using a writable drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you create...
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...disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options...
...disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options...
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... see if you first need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of computer *Available on certain models You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to S-video Out. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with display options. 5 Select the settings you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. 70 Getting Started Using external display devices Using external display devices Your computer comes with...
... see if you first need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of computer *Available on certain models You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to S-video Out. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with display options. 5 Select the settings you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. 70 Getting Started Using external display devices Using external display devices Your computer comes with...
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... by configuring the display properties settings. The quickest way to change the display output settings is a standard in the CE Industry which allows devices to work together over an HDMI cable. Connecting to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on certain models) HDMI™-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is to use the internal display only, the external device only...
... by configuring the display properties settings. The quickest way to change the display output settings is a standard in the CE Industry which allows devices to work together over an HDMI cable. Connecting to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on certain models) HDMI™-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is to use the internal display only, the external device only...
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... setting to Enabled enables the use , set the setting to Mode-1. Do not allow USB ports to come into contact with the power ON/OFF of the computer may always be in Enabled. USB Sleep and Charge function Settings-The default setting is Disabled. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 151 NOTE ❖ The "USB Sleep and Charge function" only works for compatible ports. ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will be supplied to compatible ports even when the power of the external devices connected...
... setting to Enabled enables the use , set the setting to Mode-1. Do not allow USB ports to come into contact with the power ON/OFF of the computer may always be in Enabled. USB Sleep and Charge function Settings-The default setting is Disabled. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 151 NOTE ❖ The "USB Sleep and Charge function" only works for compatible ports. ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will be supplied to compatible ports even when the power of the external devices connected...
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... "USB Wakeup function" will now work, but the "USB Sleep and Charge function" will be displayed on the external devices connected to allow the Wakeup) check box will be disabled. Some external devices may not be able to use the "USB Wakeup function," attach the mouse or keyboard to Mode-2. Any options that you change it to a USB port that function. 152 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup If the function does not work with Mode-1 setting, change will become default settings when you restart your system. Enables the function Enabled (Mode...
... "USB Wakeup function" will now work, but the "USB Sleep and Charge function" will be displayed on the external devices connected to allow the Wakeup) check box will be disabled. Some external devices may not be able to use the "USB Wakeup function," attach the mouse or keyboard to Mode-2. Any options that you change it to a USB port that function. 152 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup If the function does not work with Mode-1 setting, change will become default settings when you restart your system. Enables the function Enabled (Mode...
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...; Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the DC-IN socket. The amperage rating of the computer and the AC adaptor show the specifications for voltage ("V") and current ("A") for each device. Using Startup options to fix problems...
...; Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the DC-IN socket. The amperage rating of the computer and the AC adaptor show the specifications for voltage ("V") and current ("A") for each device. Using Startup options to fix problems...
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... the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions. For more information about Device Manager, refer to work. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 58. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in "Installing a memory module" on page 53, and making sure the module is seated properly. 5 Check for the error again. 6 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for updating the driver...
... the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions. For more information about Device Manager, refer to work. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 58. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in "Installing a memory module" on page 53, and making sure the module is seated properly. 5 Check for the error again. 6 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for updating the driver...
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... a hardware conflict 175 Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. You may have activated the instant password feature by clicking a blank area of the desktop with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor...
... a hardware conflict 175 Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. You may have activated the instant password feature by clicking a blank area of the desktop with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor...
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... may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Try making a test transmission to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. If you need assistance or if you are not familiar with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and Support or contact your computer technician. ❖ If your computer is equipped with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that your...
... may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Try making a test transmission to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. If you need assistance or if you are not familiar with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and Support or contact your computer technician. ❖ If your computer is equipped with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that your...
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... one installation at a time. Cannot use the "USB Sleep and Charge function". It is connected first, it much easier to Enabled. ❖ Some external devices may be able to use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." (Available on certain models) ❖ The setting of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are still functioning. 6 For each additional hardware or software item, repeat these steps, starting at a time, creating Restore Points...
... one installation at a time. Cannot use the "USB Sleep and Charge function". It is connected first, it much easier to Enabled. ❖ Some external devices may be able to use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." (Available on certain models) ❖ The setting of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are still functioning. 6 For each additional hardware or software item, repeat these steps, starting at a time, creating Restore Points...
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... device. K keyboard shortcut - It is refreshed. When you use to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. high-density diskette - hot swapping - I icon - See also diskette. internal device - See also World Wide Web. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. A feature of your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn on the screen that activates a memory...
... device. K keyboard shortcut - It is refreshed. When you use to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. high-density diskette - hot swapping - I icon - See also diskette. internal device - See also World Wide Web. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. A feature of your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn on the screen that activates a memory...
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... charge indicator light 49, 107 charge not lasting 174 charging 47, 49 conserving power 110 disposal 118 low charge 109 monitoring power 49, 107 not charging 173 226 notifications 109 power plan 202 power plan hot key 112 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 113 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 133 removing memory media 133 button power 52, 62 start 122 C CD, using 96 character keys 89 charging the battery 49 checking device properties 171 click 69 communications network connection...
... charge indicator light 49, 107 charge not lasting 174 charging 47, 49 conserving power 110 disposal 118 low charge 109 monitoring power 49, 107 not charging 173 226 notifications 109 power plan 202 power plan hot key 112 real-time clock (RTC) 104 removing 113 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 133 removing memory media 133 button power 52, 62 start 122 C CD, using 96 character keys 89 charging the battery 49 checking device properties 171 click 69 communications network connection...
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... disk or disk error message 167 not accessing disk drives 166 running on battery power 103 setting up 44, 54 warning resume failure message 166 computer lock 86 computing tips 87 ConfigFree® 160 connecting to a power source 47 connection set up 124 control buttons 69 Ctrl keys 89 D desktop creating new icon 121 major features 121 desktop exploration 120 desktop icons 121 Device Manager 171 checking properties 171 devices keyboard 72 mouse 73 Disk...
... disk or disk error message 167 not accessing disk drives 166 running on battery power 103 setting up 44, 54 warning resume failure message 166 computer lock 86 computing tips 87 ConfigFree® 160 connecting to a power source 47 connection set up 124 control buttons 69 Ctrl keys 89 D desktop creating new icon 121 major features 121 desktop exploration 120 desktop icons 121 Device Manager 171 checking properties 171 devices keyboard 72 mouse 73 Disk...
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... mouse installing 73 mouse utility 148 N network accessing 124 Connect to the Internet 124 networking wireless 123 Notification Area 122 O Opening the display panel 50 optical disc positioning 99 optical discs handling 99 inserting 98 removing 101, 102 optical drive problems 178 troubleshooting 178 using 96 optical media recording 101 other documentation 40 P password deleting a supervisor 144 disabling a user 145 setting a user 144 supervisor set up 143 types 142 passwords instant, using 142 setting 142 port RGB 70 power computer will not start 165 connecting cable...
... mouse installing 73 mouse utility 148 N network accessing 124 Connect to the Internet 124 networking wireless 123 Notification Area 122 O Opening the display panel 50 optical disc positioning 99 optical discs handling 99 inserting 98 removing 101, 102 optical drive problems 178 troubleshooting 178 using 96 optical media recording 101 other documentation 40 P password deleting a supervisor 144 disabling a user 145 setting a user 144 supervisor set up 143 types 142 passwords instant, using 142 setting 142 port RGB 70 power computer will not start 165 connecting cable...
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... files 178 Device Manager 171 disk drive is slow 177 display is blank 175 ExpressCard® 180 checklist 180 error occurs 182 hot swapping fails 181 not recognized 181 slot appears dead 180 external display not working 176 external monitor 175 faulty memory 172 hardware conflict 170 high-pitched noise 180 Internet bookmarked site not found 169 Internet connection is slow 169 keyboard not responding 166 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 177...
... files 178 Device Manager 171 disk drive is slow 177 display is blank 175 ExpressCard® 180 checklist 180 error occurs 182 hot swapping fails 181 not recognized 181 slot appears dead 180 external display not working 176 external monitor 175 faulty memory 172 hardware conflict 170 high-pitched noise 180 Internet bookmarked site not found 169 Internet connection is slow 169 keyboard not responding 166 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 177...