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...a place to work 38 Creating a computer-friendly environment....... 38 Keeping yourself comfortable 39 Precautions 42 Setting up your computer 43 Removing a memory module 47 Connecting an external USB mouse 48 Connecting an external USB keyboard 48 Connecting a printer 48 Connecting the modem 49 Connecting to ... 53 Turning on the power 54 Using the TouchPad 54 Setting up your software 57 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 57 Using your computer in tablet mode 58 Setting up a printer 60 Customizing your computer's settings 61 Powering off the computer 61 Closing the...
...a place to work 38 Creating a computer-friendly environment....... 38 Keeping yourself comfortable 39 Precautions 42 Setting up your computer 43 Removing a memory module 47 Connecting an external USB mouse 48 Connecting an external USB keyboard 48 Connecting a printer 48 Connecting the modem 49 Connecting to ... 53 Turning on the power 54 Using the TouchPad 54 Setting up your software 57 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 57 Using your computer in tablet mode 58 Setting up a printer 60 Customizing your computer's settings 61 Powering off the computer 61 Closing the...
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... hardware conflict 181 A plan of action 182 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 182 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 184 Memory card problems 185 Power and the batteries 186 Keyboard problems 188 Display problems 188 Disk drive problems 190 Problems with the DVD-ROM drive 192... Sound system problems 194 PC Card problems 194 Printer problems 197 Modem problems 198 Internet Problems 199 DVD operating problems 199 Develop good computing habits 202 If...
... hardware conflict 181 A plan of action 182 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 182 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 184 Memory card problems 185 Power and the batteries 186 Keyboard problems 188 Display problems 188 Disk drive problems 190 Problems with the DVD-ROM drive 192... Sound system problems 194 PC Card problems 194 Printer problems 197 Modem problems 198 Internet Problems 199 DVD operating problems 199 Develop good computing habits 202 If...
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...CF Type II) slot-Compact Flash memory is located 29 Hard disk drive cover Security lock slot Hard disk drive cover-Covers the computer's hard disk drive. Left side Compact Flash eject button Modem port Wireless antenna on page 63. PC Card slot-A PC Card slot allows you anchor your..."Using a computer lock" on /off switch Compact Flash (CF Type II) slot PC card slot PC Card eject button SD card slot SD indicator light Compact Flash eject button-Allows easy removal of Compact Flash memory cards. A shutter door protects the slot. Right side Finding Your Way Around Finding ...
...CF Type II) slot-Compact Flash memory is located 29 Hard disk drive cover Security lock slot Hard disk drive cover-Covers the computer's hard disk drive. Left side Compact Flash eject button Modem port Wireless antenna on page 63. PC Card slot-A PC Card slot allows you anchor your..."Using a computer lock" on /off switch Compact Flash (CF Type II) slot PC card slot PC Card eject button SD card slot SD indicator light Compact Flash eject button-Allows easy removal of Compact Flash memory cards. A shutter door protects the slot. Right side Finding Your Way Around Finding ...
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... tablet. See "Using tablet mode" on page 86. Note that provides clear, sharp images. For further information about using the battery, see "Mobile Computing" on page 106 for details. Finding Your Way Around Finding where everything is located 33 Screen and tablet-The computer's screen is not available. Expansion memory cover-Covers the expansion memory...
... tablet. See "Using tablet mode" on page 86. Note that provides clear, sharp images. For further information about using the battery, see "Mobile Computing" on page 106 for details. Finding Your Way Around Finding where everything is located 33 Screen and tablet-The computer's screen is not available. Expansion memory cover-Covers the expansion memory...
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...the battery, you may also want to a telephone line. To use your computer, you must connect the built-in modem to : ❖ Add more memory ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting an external USB mouse" on page 48) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Connecting an external USB..."Using external display devices" on page 104) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 48) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 112) To register your computer online, or to sign up your computer Your computer contains a rechargeable battery that needs to an...
...the battery, you may also want to a telephone line. To use your computer, you must connect the built-in modem to : ❖ Add more memory ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting an external USB mouse" on page 48) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Connecting an external USB..."Using external display devices" on page 104) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 48) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 112) To register your computer online, or to sign up your computer Your computer contains a rechargeable battery that needs to an...
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... on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. CAUTION: Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVD-ROM drive power is on . otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 If the computer is in good condition. The Turn off...to the computer. 4 Remove the battery. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the expansion memory cover to install a memory module. CAUTION: Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , click Start, Turn Off Computer. You need a standard Phillips no . 1 screwdriver that...
... on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. CAUTION: Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVD-ROM drive power is on . otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 If the computer is in good condition. The Turn off...to the computer. 4 Remove the battery. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the expansion memory cover to install a memory module. CAUTION: Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , click Start, Turn Off Computer. You need a standard Phillips no . 1 screwdriver that...
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Removing the memory slot cover screws 7 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory slot cover, then remove the memory slot cover. Getting Started Setting up your computer 45 Expansion memory cover Base of the computer 6 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you can retrieve them later.
Removing the memory slot cover screws 7 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory slot cover, then remove the memory slot cover. Getting Started Setting up your computer 45 Expansion memory cover Base of the computer 6 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you can retrieve them later.
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... the slot, fit the module into the socket. 10 Gently press down on the computer. Inserting the memory module CAUTION: Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the memory module connector until the clips snap into position. 46 Getting Started Setting up . To avoid damaging the... be level when secured in place. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up your computer CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the memory module. Do not force the module into place. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its gold connector bar...
... the slot, fit the module into the socket. 10 Gently press down on the computer. Inserting the memory module CAUTION: Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the memory module connector until the clips snap into position. 46 Getting Started Setting up . To avoid damaging the... be level when secured in place. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up your computer CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the memory module. Do not force the module into place. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its gold connector bar...
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...pops partially out of the slot. Pulling the clips away from the memory module 3 Carefully remove the module from the memory module. Removing a memory module If you removed. Getting Started Setting up your computer 47 11 Replace the memory slot cover. 12 Replace the screw and tighten it. 13 Turn... the computer over and reconnect any cables you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-7 in ""Installing a memory module" on page 44" to shut down the computer...
...pops partially out of the slot. Pulling the clips away from the memory module 3 Carefully remove the module from the memory module. Removing a memory module If you removed. Getting Started Setting up your computer 47 11 Replace the memory slot cover. 12 Replace the screw and tighten it. 13 Turn... the computer over and reconnect any cables you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-7 in ""Installing a memory module" on page 44" to shut down the computer...
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Your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you when the battery is running low. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the disk. Computing tips ❖ Save your work , ...
Your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you when the battery is running low. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the disk. Computing tips ❖ Save your work , ...
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... battery pack, see "Maximizing battery life" below : 1 Turn off . Maximizing battery life To maximize the life of The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that shipped with your battery: ❖ At least once a month, disconnect the computer from a power source and operate it does not turn on battery... time, the battery will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power at least five minutes of your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to step 4. 3 Operate the computer on the computer's power. To ensure that the battery ...
... battery pack, see "Maximizing battery life" below : 1 Turn off . Maximizing battery life To maximize the life of The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that shipped with your battery: ❖ At least once a month, disconnect the computer from a power source and operate it does not turn on battery... time, the battery will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power at least five minutes of your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to step 4. 3 Operate the computer on the computer's power. To ensure that the battery ...
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When you to get the most out of your PC Card slot. PC Cards are finished using the tablet, follow the steps below to return the computer to its original configuration: 1 Return the Toshiba tablet pen to the slot at the edge of the display panel. 2 Press the display latch ...with your computer, but they conform to the PCMCIA 2.1 standard (or later). Most PC Cards conform to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. 112 Expansion Options Using PC Cards Returning the computer to its original configuration When you are credit-card sized expansion ...
When you to get the most out of your PC Card slot. PC Cards are finished using the tablet, follow the steps below to return the computer to its original configuration: 1 Return the Toshiba tablet pen to the slot at the edge of the display panel. 2 Press the display latch ...with your computer, but they conform to the PCMCIA 2.1 standard (or later). Most PC Cards conform to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. 112 Expansion Options Using PC Cards Returning the computer to its original configuration When you are credit-card sized expansion ...
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...; Hibernation, which saves the current operating state to the hard disk and powers off the computer ❖ Standby, which saves the current operating state to memory and enters a low power mode
...; Hibernation, which saves the current operating state to the hard disk and powers off the computer ❖ Standby, which saves the current operating state to memory and enters a low power mode
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...mode. ❖ When starting up again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the state in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you left in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery power....the hard disk takes longer than the Turn Off or Shut down the computer Hibernation command The Hibernation command powers off . Restoring information from memory. If your computer is in which you were using. Since Hibernation does not require power to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While...
...mode. ❖ When starting up again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the state in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you left in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery power....the hard disk takes longer than the Turn Off or Shut down the computer Hibernation command The Hibernation command powers off . Restoring information from memory. If your computer is in which you were using. Since Hibernation does not require power to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While...
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... OK. NOTE: If you are connected to save your information will be lost. The computer saves the state of all open programs and files to memory, turns off the display, and goes into a low-power mode. The computer saves the state of all open programs and files to...
... OK. NOTE: If you are connected to save your information will be lost. The computer saves the state of all open programs and files to memory, turns off the display, and goes into a low-power mode. The computer saves the state of all open programs and files to...
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... key does not work routine, you will not be able to restart the computer. The Windows® operating system is no diskette in the computer's memory has been lost. For example: The computer was placed in Stand By mode and the battery has discharged. To charge the battery, leave the computer...
... key does not work routine, you will not be able to restart the computer. The Windows® operating system is no diskette in the computer's memory has been lost. For example: The computer was placed in Stand By mode and the battery has discharged. To charge the battery, leave the computer...
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... of action The smooth operation of the system depends on your own Computer components need resources to bypass the microprocessor and access memory directly. The device most likely to be time-consuming and frustrating. It also needs a direct channel to the computer...it interrupts what the processor is stored in a specific place or address in memory called the Direct Memory Access (DMA). Interrupt Request Channel The channel to store information as it and all devices, programs, and features. Direct Memory Access Similarly, the data required by the other, causing a hardware conflict....
... of action The smooth operation of the system depends on your own Computer components need resources to bypass the microprocessor and access memory directly. The device most likely to be time-consuming and frustrating. It also needs a direct channel to the computer...it interrupts what the processor is stored in a specific place or address in memory called the Direct Memory Access (DMA). Interrupt Request Channel The channel to store information as it and all devices, programs, and features. Direct Memory Access Similarly, the data required by the other, causing a hardware conflict....
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... being used by the device. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resource tab, which lists resources assigned to Windows® XP online help. Memory card problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may cause errors that device appears.
... being used by the device. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resource tab, which lists resources assigned to Windows® XP online help. Memory card problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may cause errors that device appears.
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...installed for the error again. 186 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 47. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in "Installing a memory module" on page 44, 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 the computer to solve them: The AC power light does not come on when you plug in the AC ...
...installed for the error again. 186 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 47. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in "Installing a memory module" on page 44, 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 the computer to solve them: The AC power light does not come on when you plug in the AC ...
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... in the computer. If the battery light does not glow after 20 minutes, let the computer continue charging the battery for as long as a PC Card or memory module, that takes its useful life. Is the display power set to begin charging immediately. Was the battery fully charged to turn on the...
... in the computer. If the battery light does not glow after 20 minutes, let the computer continue charging the battery for as long as a PC Card or memory module, that takes its useful life. Is the display power set to begin charging immediately. Was the battery fully charged to turn on the...