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Contents 35 Power plan 220 Sleep mode 221 Hibernation mode 222 Display modes 223 Display brightness 224 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............225 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 226 Changing screen resolution 227 Keyboard hot key functions 228 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 229 Glossary 230 Index 244
Contents 35 Power plan 220 Sleep mode 221 Hibernation mode 222 Display modes 223 Display brightness 224 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............225 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 226 Changing screen resolution 227 Keyboard hot key functions 228 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 229 Glossary 230 Index 244
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... 4 Enter the computer name and choose your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. To use it. See "Connecting to a power ...source" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to and including "Setting up your software" on the computer for the first time, do not turn on page 45. The first ...
... 4 Enter the computer name and choose your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. To use it. See "Connecting to a power ...source" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to and including "Setting up your software" on the computer for the first time, do not turn on page 45. The first ...
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..., if you can use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. NOTE While in this guide. Below are empty. 3 Make sure the power button lock is operated on your computer. This is...use Fn+Spacebar to all those features. Any small bright dots that may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to change the screen resolution. Your select model may appear on the notebook chassis, unless you have selected all of the icons or switches shown on your ...
..., if you can use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. NOTE While in this guide. Below are empty. 3 Make sure the power button lock is operated on your computer. This is...use Fn+Spacebar to all those features. Any small bright dots that may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to change the screen resolution. Your select model may appear on the notebook chassis, unless you have selected all of the icons or switches shown on your ...
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52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 2 Click Shut Down. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the screen. Setting the computer down to locate the memory module slot cover. Before you turn the computer upside down on page 117. 5 Close the display panel ...
52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 2 Click Shut Down. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the screen. Setting the computer down to locate the memory module slot cover. Before you turn the computer upside down on page 117. 5 Close the display panel ...
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... shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may appear when you may need to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive.
... shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may appear when you may need to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive.
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... Recovery media you want to copy by clicking the check box next to create Recovery media on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen 3 Select the items you have created with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Recovering the original factory image... both the recovery files and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts for completing the copy process.
... Recovery media you want to copy by clicking the check box next to create Recovery media on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen 3 Select the items you have created with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Recovering the original factory image... both the recovery files and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts for completing the copy process.
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... computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of the options, and...
... computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of the options, and...
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... method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of -box-state, and then click Next. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to out-of box state deletes all data will be lost . A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD... your work to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next.
... method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of -box-state, and then click Next. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to out-of box state deletes all data will be lost . A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD... your work to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next.
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... option deletes all data will be lost. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk. When... allows you to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. This may take several hours, depending on the size of the data on the hard disk without...
... option deletes all data will be lost. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk. When... allows you to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. This may take several hours, depending on the size of the data on the hard disk without...
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.... A confirmation message appears, reminding you have created other partitions (for example, if you have saved your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of...recovered drive will be lost. If you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information on your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the HDD (for example, a D: drive)...
.... A confirmation message appears, reminding you have created other partitions (for example, if you have saved your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of...recovered drive will be lost. If you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information on your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the HDD (for example, a D: drive)...
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...4 Click Next to begin the restoration. Getting Started 65 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 59): 1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD into your keyboard to ..., a message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your optical drive and power on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. To recover your hard disk drive using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to explain the available recovery...
...4 Click Next to begin the restoration. Getting Started 65 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 59): 1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD into your keyboard to ..., a message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your optical drive and power on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. To recover your hard disk drive using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to explain the available recovery...
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... bundled with your finger across the TouchPad from left to right. ❖ To move the cursor with the stroke of the screen. Simply move your finger on the TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to complete the... installation process. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to move it to the left . To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click...
... bundled with your finger across the TouchPad from left to right. ❖ To move the cursor with the stroke of the screen. Simply move your finger on the TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to complete the... installation process. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to move it to the left . To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click...
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... to determine whether it into place by default. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move the cursor to the item, then press and release the primary (left mouse button. Once you have...
... to determine whether it into place by default. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move the cursor to the item, then press and release the primary (left mouse button. Once you have...
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... click Apply. 5 Click OK. Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you need a larger screen. Briefly pause each time you want takes effect. To do this: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of... cycles through the settings in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the appropriate device attached and turned on the external device.
... click Apply. 5 Click OK. Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you need a larger screen. Briefly pause each time you want takes effect. To do this: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of... cycles through the settings in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the appropriate device attached and turned on the external device.
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Connecting an optional external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive Getting Started 71 Connecting an optional external diskette drive 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then under Printers, click Add a printer. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your printer.
Connecting an optional external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive Getting Started 71 Connecting an optional external diskette drive 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then under Printers, click Add a printer. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your printer.
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... the computer 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on...
... the computer 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on...
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..., System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to go into Hibernation mode when you can be customized.
..., System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to go into Hibernation mode when you can be customized.
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The computer returns to the screen(s) you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to go into Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. Starting ...
The computer returns to the screen(s) you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to go into Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. Starting ...
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... plan to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into a low-power mode. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to sleep, select the desired amount of...
... plan to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into a low-power mode. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to sleep, select the desired amount of...
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... the Start menu. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Click Power buttons and lid to go into Sleep mode when you want.
... the Start menu. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Click Power buttons and lid to go into Sleep mode when you want.