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... the first time 53 Opening the display panel 53 Your computer's features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory 55 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 60 Checking total memory 62 Connecting an external USB mouse 62 Connecting an external USB keyboard 63 Connecting a printer 63 Setting up a printer 64...
... the first time 53 Opening the display panel 53 Your computer's features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory 55 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 60 Checking total memory 62 Connecting an external USB mouse 62 Connecting an external USB keyboard 63 Connecting a printer 63 Setting up a printer 64...
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... Utility 170 Cross Menu Utility 174 TOSHIBA Tablet Access Code Utility 176 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 177 TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format 178 TOSHIBA SD Memory Boot Utility 179 Chapter 7: Keeping Your Files Safe 181 Using passwords in the Windows ® operating system 181 User-level passwords 182 Setting a user-level ...
... Utility 170 Cross Menu Utility 174 TOSHIBA Tablet Access Code Utility 176 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 177 TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format 178 TOSHIBA SD Memory Boot Utility 179 Chapter 7: Keeping Your Files Safe 181 Using passwords in the Windows ® operating system 181 User-level passwords 182 Setting a user-level ...
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... conflict 198 A plan of action 198 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....199 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........200 Memory problems 202 Power and the batteries 203 Keyboard problems 205 Display problems 206 Disk drive problems 208 DVD-ROM or multi-function ... Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 225 If you need further assistance 231 Before you contact Toshiba 231 Contacting Toshiba 232 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 233 Toshiba's worldwide offices 233 Appendix A: Hot Keys 235 Volume Mute 235 Password security 236 Without a password 236...
... conflict 198 A plan of action 198 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....199 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........200 Memory problems 202 Power and the batteries 203 Keyboard problems 205 Display problems 206 Disk drive problems 208 DVD-ROM or multi-function ... Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 225 If you need further assistance 231 Before you contact Toshiba 231 Contacting Toshiba 232 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 233 Toshiba's worldwide offices 233 Appendix A: Hot Keys 235 Volume Mute 235 Password security 236 Without a password 236...
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... cooling fan. The fan draws in air by drawing outside air into the computer. These components include, but are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. To use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or...
... cooling fan. The fan draws in air by drawing outside air into the computer. These components include, but are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. To use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or...
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... this limited Warranty. If you opt not to register at www.register.toshiba.com. Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer with Toshiba 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing a memory module" on page 56) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting an external...
... this limited Warranty. If you opt not to register at www.register.toshiba.com. Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer with Toshiba 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing a memory module" on page 56) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting an external...
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... on/off light on page 47. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. Getting Started Adding memory 55 2 Check to ensure that came with your software. Adding...
... on/off light on page 47. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. Getting Started Adding memory 55 2 Check to ensure that came with your software. Adding...
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.... If you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in good condition. If this procedure. Before you replace it. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on the base of the computer. otherwise, skip to room temperature before you install or remove... turn off the computer using the Start menu. The Turn off the computer. You will need a standard Phillips No.1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory module will be lost. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use the computer for this happens, let the module cool to step 3. 1 If the computer...
.... If you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in good condition. If this procedure. Before you replace it. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on the base of the computer. otherwise, skip to room temperature before you install or remove... turn off the computer using the Start menu. The Turn off the computer. You will need a standard Phillips No.1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory module will be lost. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use the computer for this happens, let the module cool to step 3. 1 If the computer...
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Removing the memory slot cover screws 7 Remove the memory slot cover. Memory module slot cover Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that secures the memory slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 115. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. Getting Started Adding memory 57 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover.
Removing the memory slot cover screws 7 Remove the memory slot cover. Memory module slot cover Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that secures the memory slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 115. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. Getting Started Adding memory 57 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover.
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... in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the slot Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its antistatic packaging. Sample inserting the memory module into the socket on the underside of the computer.... Static electricity can retrieve them later. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you can damage the...
... in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the slot Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its antistatic packaging. Sample inserting the memory module into the socket on the underside of the computer.... Static electricity can retrieve them later. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you can damage the...
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clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place. Getting Started Adding memory 59 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips. Sample aligning the module into the socket 13 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket. clip clip Sample inserting the memory module into place
clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place. Getting Started Adding memory 59 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips. Sample aligning the module into the socket 13 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket. clip clip Sample inserting the memory module into place
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...(s). For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on either side of the memory module snap into the socket and level when secured in place. The clips on page 115. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, ...verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 62. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding an extra...
...(s). For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on either side of the memory module snap into the socket and level when secured in place. The clips on page 115. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, ...verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 62. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding an extra...
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..., the Standby configuration will be saved. The computer could hang up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove a memory module with the computer turned on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. The memory module pops up the next time you turn it on, perform the following message appears when... If the computer hangs up when you turn the power on . Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. In either of the slot. Getting Started Adding memory 61 Do not try to a 45 degree angle and slide it down for at least ...
..., the Standby configuration will be saved. The computer could hang up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove a memory module with the computer turned on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. The memory module pops up the next time you turn it on, perform the following message appears when... If the computer hangs up when you turn the power on . Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. In either of the slot. Getting Started Adding memory 61 Do not try to a 45 degree angle and slide it down for at least ...
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... installed for the computer to work. You can check that the computer has recognized the change. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can connect it . 62 Getting Started Connecting an external USB mouse 5 Turn the computer over and restart it while the computer ...seated properly, as described in pointing device. Connecting an external USB mouse You may want to your computer, plug its cable into one of "Installing a memory module" on . To connect the mouse, or any other USB device to use a mouse instead of the TouchPad, the computer's built-in step 13...
... installed for the computer to work. You can check that the computer has recognized the change. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can connect it . 62 Getting Started Connecting an external USB mouse 5 Turn the computer over and restart it while the computer ...seated properly, as described in pointing device. Connecting an external USB mouse You may want to your computer, plug its cable into one of "Installing a memory module" on . To connect the mouse, or any other USB device to use a mouse instead of the TouchPad, the computer's built-in step 13...
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... running low. See your software documentation for example, a system error occurs and you must restart your computer, or your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you are working. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter lists computing tips and provides important information about the system's basic features. Your work frequently...
... running low. See your software documentation for example, a system error occurs and you must restart your computer, or your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you are working. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter lists computing tips and provides important information about the system's basic features. Your work frequently...
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This is turned off the computer ❖ Standby, which saves the current operating state to memory and enters a low power mode ❖ Restart, which restarts the computer Each option has its advantages. If you change your computer for an extended time. ...
This is turned off the computer ❖ Standby, which saves the current operating state to memory and enters a low power mode ❖ Restart, which restarts the computer Each option has its advantages. If you change your computer for an extended time. ...
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... information from the hard disk takes longer than the Standby option, because information is being retrieved from the hard disk instead of from memory. When you start up again, the system does not automatically open the programs and files you need to reload the operating system, ...computer, but automatically powers up again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to system settings. Use it from memory. ❖ On restarting, the computer returns to the state in which you were using . Learning the Basics Powering down option. But it . ...
... information from the hard disk takes longer than the Standby option, because information is being retrieved from the hard disk instead of from memory. When you start up again, the system does not automatically open the programs and files you need to reload the operating system, ...computer, but automatically powers up again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to system settings. Use it from memory. ❖ On restarting, the computer returns to the state in which you were using . Learning the Basics Powering down option. But it . ...
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...: To turn off the computer. 1 Click Start, Turn off computer window appears. The Turn off computer. Factors to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you are not connected to save your work often.
...: To turn off the computer. 1 Click Start, Turn off computer window appears. The Turn off computer. Factors to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you are not connected to save your work often.
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...Stand By option 2 Click Stand By. Sample Turn off computer window appears. The computer saves the state of all open programs and files to memory, turns off the display, and goes into Hibernation mode when you can start up the computer from Hibernation To start the computer again by ...closing the display panel, you close the display panel. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK to close the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window, then close the Control Panel. 98 Learning the Basics Using Standby Set this option to Hibernation so that the computer will...
...Stand By option 2 Click Stand By. Sample Turn off computer window appears. The computer saves the state of all open programs and files to memory, turns off the display, and goes into Hibernation mode when you can start up the computer from Hibernation To start the computer again by ...closing the display panel, you close the display panel. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK to close the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window, then close the Control Panel. 98 Learning the Basics Using Standby Set this option to Hibernation so that the computer will...
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... the power button ❖ By closing the display panel. The computer saves the state of options. 3 Click OK. The on /off light blinks amber to memory, turns off light ( ) blinks amber indicating the machine is in Standby mode. If you are connected to save your unsaved information will be lost. The...
... the power button ❖ By closing the display panel. The computer saves the state of options. 3 Click OK. The on /off light blinks amber to memory, turns off light ( ) blinks amber indicating the machine is in Standby mode. If you are connected to save your unsaved information will be lost. The...
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...ships with the power management options preset to a configuration that stores your computer). Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. You can then replace a discharged battery and continue working. The RTC battery charges when the computer is powered on...not charge while the computer is turned off . 104 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for up to a month while the computer is turned off ,...
...ships with the power management options preset to a configuration that stores your computer). Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. You can then replace a discharged battery and continue working. The RTC battery charges when the computer is powered on...not charge while the computer is turned off . 104 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for up to a month while the computer is turned off ,...