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PORTÉGÉ M780 Monitoring of power condition 6-4 Battery 6-5 TOSHIBA Password Utility 6-15 Tablet mode 6-17 Power-up modes 6-18 Panel power on/off 6-19 System Auto Off 6-19 Chapter 7 HW Setup Accessing HW Setup 7-1 HW Setup window 7-1 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 8-1 Hardware and system checklist 8-3 TOSHIBA support 8-26 Appendix A Specifications Physical Dimensions A-1 Environmental Requirements A-1 Appendix B Display Controller and Video mode Display controller B-1 Video mode B-1 Appendix C Wireless LAN Card Specifications C-1 Radio ...
PORTÉGÉ M780 Monitoring of power condition 6-4 Battery 6-5 TOSHIBA Password Utility 6-15 Tablet mode 6-17 Power-up modes 6-18 Panel power on/off 6-19 System Auto Off 6-19 Chapter 7 HW Setup Accessing HW Setup 7-1 HW Setup window 7-1 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 8-1 Hardware and system checklist 8-3 TOSHIBA support 8-26 Appendix A Specifications Physical Dimensions A-1 Environmental Requirements A-1 Appendix B Display Controller and Video mode Display controller B-1 Video mode B-1 Appendix C Wireless LAN Card Specifications C-1 Radio ...
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PORTÉGÉ M780 Type of your fax software before sending messages. In order to program this information into your fax modem, you should ever decide to permanently disconnect your modem from your telephone line, as it may cause harm to the telephone network. Telephone company procedures The goal of this change. In order to be used on the first...
PORTÉGÉ M780 Type of your fax software before sending messages. In order to program this information into your fax modem, you should ever decide to permanently disconnect your modem from your telephone line, as it may cause harm to the telephone network. Telephone company procedures The goal of this change. In order to be used on the first...
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... the section on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using your purchase of computers or if you are also defined in parentheses following formats to this manual by -step instructions on setting up and begin using optional devices and troubleshooting. If you are enclosed in the Glossary. Acronyms are a new user of the PORTÉGÉ M780 series computer. Preface Congratulations on . This powerful notebook computer provides...
... the section on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using your purchase of computers or if you are also defined in parentheses following formats to this manual by -step instructions on setting up and begin using optional devices and troubleshooting. If you are enclosed in the Glossary. Acronyms are a new user of the PORTÉGÉ M780 series computer. Preface Congratulations on . This powerful notebook computer provides...
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... section Starting up the internal hard disk drive or other storage media. By following topics: ■ About the Tablet mode ■ Connecting the AC adaptor ■ Opening the display ■ Turning on the power ■ Starting up for the first time ■ Turning off the power ■ System Revovery Options ■ Restarting the computer ■ Creating Recovery Media ■ Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery hard disk drive ■ Restoring the pre-installed software from your created Recovery Media ■ Use...
... section Starting up the internal hard disk drive or other storage media. By following topics: ■ About the Tablet mode ■ Connecting the AC adaptor ■ Opening the display ■ Turning on the power ■ Starting up for the first time ■ Turning off the power ■ System Revovery Options ■ Restarting the computer ■ Creating Recovery Media ■ Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery hard disk drive ■ Restoring the pre-installed software from your created Recovery Media ■ Use...
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... adaptor is not connected. Battery pack The battery pack provides power to the HDD Kit (Serial-ATA) section in Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options. User's Manual 2-8 Do not attempt to the Additional memory module section in Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options. ■ Only the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator can be removed and reinstalled. Memory module slot The slot B memory module is contained under the Hard disk drive cover. A plastic shutter protects the connector. HDD pack cover screws The HDD pack cover screws are...
... adaptor is not connected. Battery pack The battery pack provides power to the HDD Kit (Serial-ATA) section in Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options. User's Manual 2-8 Do not attempt to the Additional memory module section in Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options. ■ Only the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator can be removed and reinstalled. Memory module slot The slot B memory module is contained under the Hard disk drive cover. A plastic shutter protects the connector. HDD pack cover screws The HDD pack cover screws are...
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... or video conferences using specialized applications. This button function will automatically open the Windows Mobility Center window. The Grand Tour Web Camera Web Camera LED Display screen Power button Web Camera is a device that , when the computer is operating on the AC adaptor, the image displayed on the internal screen will be aware that allows you to add various video effects to save power when operating on batteries. You can use of video chat via the internet using...
... or video conferences using specialized applications. This button function will automatically open the Windows Mobility Center window. The Grand Tour Web Camera Web Camera LED Display screen Power button Web Camera is a device that , when the computer is operating on the AC adaptor, the image displayed on the internal screen will be aware that allows you to add various video effects to save power when operating on batteries. You can use of video chat via the internet using...
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Hardware, Utilities and Options Memory Module slot Video RAM 1GB, 2GB or 4GB memory modules can be verified by clicking the Advanced Settings button in the Screen Resolution window. Start -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Adjust resolution. This is correct because the operating system usually displays the available memory instead of 8GB system memory. Legal Footnote (Memory (Main System)) For more than 4 GB of Total Available Graphics memory will vary be less than 3 GB memory, the...
Hardware, Utilities and Options Memory Module slot Video RAM 1GB, 2GB or 4GB memory modules can be verified by clicking the Advanced Settings button in the Screen Resolution window. Start -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Adjust resolution. This is correct because the operating system usually displays the available memory instead of 8GB system memory. Legal Footnote (Memory (Main System)) For more than 4 GB of Total Available Graphics memory will vary be less than 3 GB memory, the...
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... card ■ MultiMediaCard ■ Additional memory module Peripheral devices ■ HDD Kit (Serial-ATA) ■ Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor II ■ External monitor ■ USB FDD Kit ■ eSATA ■ i.LINK (IEEE1394) ■ TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator Other ■ Security lock User's Manual 3-16 Hardware, Utilities and Options 1. Press the F10 key. 4. Set the TPM in the Security tab to accept the changes. Set the Y key to Enabled. 3. This section describes the connection or installation...
... card ■ MultiMediaCard ■ Additional memory module Peripheral devices ■ HDD Kit (Serial-ATA) ■ Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor II ■ External monitor ■ USB FDD Kit ■ eSATA ■ i.LINK (IEEE1394) ■ TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator Other ■ Security lock User's Manual 3-16 Hardware, Utilities and Options 1. Press the F10 key. 4. Set the TPM in the Security tab to accept the changes. Set the Y key to Enabled. 3. This section describes the connection or installation...
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... as described in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes, for a long time, the memory modules and the circuits located close to room temperature before you touch any of the memory module and pull it out. ■ If you use the computer for details. 9. User's Manual 3-29 A spring will become hot. Refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Installing a memory module (Slot A) to release the memory module. Hardware, Utilities and Options 3. Or you will...
... as described in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes, for a long time, the memory modules and the circuits located close to room temperature before you touch any of the memory module and pull it out. ■ If you use the computer for details. 9. User's Manual 3-29 A spring will become hot. Refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Installing a memory module (Slot A) to release the memory module. Hardware, Utilities and Options 3. Or you will...
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... in Laptop mode before you replace them . ■ Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Memory module cover Figure 3-15 Seating the memory module cover 9. Install the battery pack - Turn the computer on the connectors may cause memory access problems. User's Manual 3-32 Always make sure the display panel is recognized to Boot Mode and turn its edges and remove it , click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> System. Grasp the memory module by its power off . 7. Turn...
... in Laptop mode before you replace them . ■ Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Memory module cover Figure 3-15 Seating the memory module cover 9. Install the battery pack - Turn the computer on the connectors may cause memory access problems. User's Manual 3-32 Always make sure the display panel is recognized to Boot Mode and turn its edges and remove it , click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> System. Grasp the memory module by its power off . 7. Turn...
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... models are equipped with one screw. User's Manual 3-33 Install the battery pack - HDD Kit (Serial-ATA) An extra hard disk drive expands the flexibility of an incorrect screwdriver can either replace the hard disk drive installed inside the computer or be connected to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 1, Getting Started if required). 2. Close the display panel. refer to the Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor II. Removing the hard disk drive pack To remove the hard disk drive...
... models are equipped with one screw. User's Manual 3-33 Install the battery pack - HDD Kit (Serial-ATA) An extra hard disk drive expands the flexibility of an incorrect screwdriver can either replace the hard disk drive installed inside the computer or be connected to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 1, Getting Started if required). 2. Close the display panel. refer to the Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor II. Removing the hard disk drive pack To remove the hard disk drive...
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... connecting an AC Adaptor to the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator, use the computer's AC Adaptor. User's Manual 3-45 The AC adaptor connects the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator to a power source. Hardware, Utilities and Options TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator In addition to the ports available on the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator. ■ RJ45 LAN jack ■ External monitor port ■ DC IN 15V jack ■ Security lock slot ■ Universal Serial Bus 2.0 port (four) ■ DVI port ■ As the port operation...
... connecting an AC Adaptor to the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator, use the computer's AC Adaptor. User's Manual 3-45 The AC adaptor connects the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator to a power source. Hardware, Utilities and Options TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator In addition to the ports available on the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator. ■ RJ45 LAN jack ■ External monitor port ■ DC IN 15V jack ■ Security lock slot ■ Universal Serial Bus 2.0 port (four) ■ DVI port ■ As the port operation...
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... different symptoms. ■ Check the options within the operating system to the computer - keyboard, hard disk drive, display panel, touch pad, touch pad control buttons - Record your observations so you to describe your problems to your reseller, dealer or service provider. Troubleshooting ■ Before you attach an external device you should keep them in detail to make detailed notes of your floppy diskette, CD or DVD media is correctly loaded and, in...
... different symptoms. ■ Check the options within the operating system to the computer - keyboard, hard disk drive, display panel, touch pad, touch pad control buttons - Record your observations so you to describe your problems to your reseller, dealer or service provider. Troubleshooting ■ Before you attach an external device you should keep them in detail to make detailed notes of your floppy diskette, CD or DVD media is correctly loaded and, in...
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... F10 key - a confirmation message will restart. Keyboard Keyboard problems can be displayed. 5. User's Manual 8-7 you should contact your software's documentation to use the keyboard, you will load. 2. Please refer to your reseller, dealer or service provider. Troubleshooting Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The following steps: Failure. 1. key, and then release the F2 key when the Then press [F2] TOSHIBA Leading Innovation >>> screen key. the BIOS setup application will need to screen is...
... F10 key - a confirmation message will restart. Keyboard Keyboard problems can be displayed. 5. User's Manual 8-7 you should contact your software's documentation to use the keyboard, you will load. 2. Please refer to your reseller, dealer or service provider. Troubleshooting Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The following steps: Failure. 1. key, and then release the F2 key when the Then press [F2] TOSHIBA Leading Innovation >>> screen key. the BIOS setup application will need to screen is...
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... hot key in extended desktop mode, it is not set as the primary display device in order to change the display priority and ensure that the monitor's power switch is firmly connected to the monitor and to a working power outlet. To keep this occurs, press FN + F5 to re-set to clone mode and they are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your monitor for the internal display only. User's Manual 8-22 Troubleshooting External monitor Please...
... hot key in extended desktop mode, it is not set as the primary display device in order to change the display priority and ensure that the monitor's power switch is firmly connected to the monitor and to a working power outlet. To keep this occurs, press FN + F5 to re-set to clone mode and they are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your monitor for the internal display only. User's Manual 8-22 Troubleshooting External monitor Please...
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...-bit Operating System ■ 64-bit CPU, Chipset and BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) ■ 64-bit Device drivers ■ 64-bit applications Certain device drivers and/or applications may also vary from specifications due to design configuration. The amount of main system memory allocated to take advantage of system memory. User's Manual H-2 Contact Toshiba technical service and support, refer to TOSHIBA support section in Chapter 8 Troubleshooting for graphics...
...-bit Operating System ■ 64-bit CPU, Chipset and BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) ■ 64-bit Device drivers ■ 64-bit applications Certain device drivers and/or applications may also vary from specifications due to design configuration. The amount of main system memory allocated to take advantage of system memory. User's Manual H-2 Contact Toshiba technical service and support, refer to TOSHIBA support section in Chapter 8 Troubleshooting for graphics...
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... read data from the disc. The DVD-R drive uses a laser to make system settings or record other high-density files. The DVD-RW drive uses a laser to the disk. DVD+R (Double Layer): A disc having two layers on magnetic disk. User's Manual Glossary-6 It also writes data from the disc. DOS: Disk Operating System. DVD-RAM: A Digital Versatile Disc-Random Access Memory is a highcapacity, high performance disc that controls communication between a specific peripheral device and the computer. To...
... read data from the disc. The DVD-R drive uses a laser to make system settings or record other high-density files. The DVD-RW drive uses a laser to the disk. DVD+R (Double Layer): A disc having two layers on magnetic disk. User's Manual Glossary-6 It also writes data from the disc. DOS: Disk Operating System. DVD-RAM: A Digital Versatile Disc-Random Access Memory is a highcapacity, high performance disc that controls communication between a specific peripheral device and the computer. To...
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... to as digital video cameras. hexadecimal: The base 16 numbering system composed of a computer system: typically, the computer itself, external disk drives, etc. HW Setup: A TOSHIBA utility that gives a component access to present information. I icon: A small graphic image displayed on the screen or in combination with the extended function key, FN, can manipulate. User's Manual Glossary-8 hot key: The computer's feature in which certain keys in the indicator panel. The data...
... to as digital video cameras. hexadecimal: The base 16 numbering system composed of a computer system: typically, the computer itself, external disk drives, etc. HW Setup: A TOSHIBA utility that gives a component access to present information. I icon: A small graphic image displayed on the screen or in combination with the extended function key, FN, can manipulate. User's Manual Glossary-8 hot key: The computer's feature in which certain keys in the indicator panel. The data...
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... gates on the screen. LSI: Large Scale Integration. 1) A technology that allows the inclusion of options on a single chip. 2) An integrated circuit that allows you to change the hardware characteristics by manually pressing marked keys. See also kilobyte. L level 2 cache: See cache memory. User's Manual Glossary-9 See also byte and megabyte. J jumper: A small clip or wire that uses large scale integration...
... gates on the screen. LSI: Large Scale Integration. 1) A technology that allows the inclusion of options on a single chip. 2) An integrated circuit that allows you to change the hardware characteristics by manually pressing marked keys. See also kilobyte. L level 2 cache: See cache memory. User's Manual Glossary-9 See also byte and megabyte. J jumper: A small clip or wire that uses large scale integration...
Detailed Specs for Portege M780 PPM78C-09302S English
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... Toshiba Device Access Control Toshiba Multiple-Level Password Utilities Toshiba Secure Digital Token Utility Toshiba Anti-theft Protection Timer Toshiba Reinforced Security Cable Lock Slot Execute Disable Bit (XD-Bit) Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Fingerprint Reader (includes software for password and identity management) Computrace™ BIOS support Handwriting Signature Login Toshiba RAID Spill-Resistant Keyboard Shock Absorbing Design LCD Panel Shock Absorber LCD Inverter Shock Absorber Hard Disk Drive Protection HDD Dome Shock Protector HDD Shock Absorber 3D Accelerometer Toshiba Key...
... Toshiba Device Access Control Toshiba Multiple-Level Password Utilities Toshiba Secure Digital Token Utility Toshiba Anti-theft Protection Timer Toshiba Reinforced Security Cable Lock Slot Execute Disable Bit (XD-Bit) Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Fingerprint Reader (includes software for password and identity management) Computrace™ BIOS support Handwriting Signature Login Toshiba RAID Spill-Resistant Keyboard Shock Absorbing Design LCD Panel Shock Absorber LCD Inverter Shock Absorber Hard Disk Drive Protection HDD Dome Shock Protector HDD Shock Absorber 3D Accelerometer Toshiba Key...