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...recycling information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, and Memory Stick Duo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Fuji Photo Film, Co., Ltd. All other ...countries. Computer Disposal Information The LCD display lamp in a single article. Atheros is a trademark of Sony Corporation. and any other countries. As part of Toshiba...
...recycling information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, and Memory Stick Duo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Fuji Photo Film, Co., Ltd. All other ...countries. Computer Disposal Information The LCD display lamp in a single article. Atheros is a trademark of Sony Corporation. and any other countries. As part of Toshiba...
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34 Contents Setting up your software 53 Registering your computer with Toshiba 54 Adding optional external devices 54 Adding memory (optional 54 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 60 Checking total memory 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 63 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 65 Recovering without changing the internal storage...
34 Contents Setting up your software 53 Registering your computer with Toshiba 54 Adding optional external devices 54 Adding memory (optional 54 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 60 Checking total memory 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 63 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 65 Recovering without changing the internal storage...
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... an ExpressCard 143 Removing an ExpressCard 143 Using the Memory card reader 144 Inserting memory media 144 Removing memory media 145 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 146 Using the expansion port 146 Chapter 5: Utilities 147 TOSHIBA Assist 148 Connect 149 Secure 150 Protect & Fix ...151 Optimize 152 TOSHIBA Application Installer 153 Setting passwords 154 Using an ...
... an ExpressCard 143 Removing an ExpressCard 143 Using the Memory card reader 144 Inserting memory media 144 Removing memory media 145 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 146 Using the expansion port 146 Chapter 5: Utilities 147 TOSHIBA Assist 148 Connect 149 Secure 150 Protect & Fix ...151 Optimize 152 TOSHIBA Application Installer 153 Setting passwords 154 Using an ...
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...Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....171 Fingerprint Logon 172 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 172 Fingerprint reader limitations 174 TOSHIBA eco Utility 175 TOSHIBA Service Station 176 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 176 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 178 Problems that are easy to fix 178 ... 183 The Windows® operating system can help you 183 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 184 Checking device properties 184 Memory problems 185 Power and the batteries 185 Keyboard problems 187 Display problems 187 Disk or storage drive problems 189 Error-checking 189...
...Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....171 Fingerprint Logon 172 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 172 Fingerprint reader limitations 174 TOSHIBA eco Utility 175 TOSHIBA Service Station 176 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 176 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 178 Problems that are easy to fix 178 ... 183 The Windows® operating system can help you 183 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 184 Checking device properties 184 Memory problems 185 Power and the batteries 185 Keyboard problems 187 Display problems 187 Disk or storage drive problems 189 Error-checking 189...
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... you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer Important information on the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and an ExpressCard. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to charge the battery you can...
... you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer Important information on the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and an ExpressCard. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to charge the battery you can...
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... periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you use complex software or process large amounts of today...
... periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you use complex software or process large amounts of today...
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...that is the top slot. If only one or two memory modules. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your ...software" on may also be hot. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is the bottom slot. ...
...that is the top slot. If only one or two memory modules. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your ...software" on may also be hot. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is the bottom slot. ...
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For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside ... cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 129.
For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside ... cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 129.
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... remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on page 60. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover ...loosen the captive screws that you can damage the memory module. Grease or dust on the connector may have built up. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its ...
... remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on page 60. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover ...loosen the captive screws that you can damage the memory module. Grease or dust on the connector may have built up. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its ...
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...module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with its connector. If only one memory module is to the horizontal surface of one another, you must be installed in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with the matching key in the socket. ...notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to be installed, it must remove the top module first before...
...module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with its connector. If only one memory module is to the horizontal surface of one another, you must be installed in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with the matching key in the socket. ...notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to be installed, it must remove the top module first before...
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... to seat the module into the latches at the sides of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be completely inserted into the socket and level when secured in place.... The memory module should "snap" into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. Back of the socket. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down ...
... to seat the module into the latches at the sides of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be completely inserted into the socket and level when secured in place.... The memory module should "snap" into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. Back of the socket. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down ...
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...your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 131. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as an... electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Make sure to ...
...your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 131. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as an... electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Make sure to ...
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...time you turn on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on . The memory module pops up normally. The computer could be a sign that you may appear when you must remove the top module first before...If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. When Safe Mode is in memory will not be lost. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep...
...time you turn on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on . The memory module pops up normally. The computer could be a sign that you may appear when you must remove the top module first before...If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. When Safe Mode is in memory will not be lost. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep...
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... Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of the slot. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Slot A Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected... ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Back of computer Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your ...
... Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of the slot. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Slot A Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected... ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Back of computer Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your ...
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... try again. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE Your system may not have at accessories.toshiba.com. To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at least one memory module installed for the computer to recover your permission. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have...
... try again. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE Your system may not have at accessories.toshiba.com. To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at least one memory module installed for the computer to recover your permission. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have...
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...before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. ...one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Options for turning off the computer Depending on the computer again, you will not be using the computer for turning off the computer: Shut...
...before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. ...one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Options for turning off the computer Depending on the computer again, you will not be using the computer for turning off the computer: Shut...
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...consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low... . Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will try to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on how to enter Hibernation mode. Getting Started 89...
...consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low... . Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will try to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on how to enter Hibernation mode. Getting Started 89...
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... computer is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. You can also specify an amount of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode by closing the display panel. Getting Started 95 Turning off the computer Starting again from Hibernation...
... computer is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. You can also specify an amount of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode by closing the display panel. Getting Started 95 Turning off the computer Starting again from Hibernation...
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... battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work frequently. This feature saves your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See "Saving your file to the internal storage drive. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides...
... battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work frequently. This feature saves your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See "Saving your file to the internal storage drive. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides...
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... computer is turned on page 126. It maintains this information for procedures. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power 119 To ensure that stores your system configuration settings and the current... computer ships with the power management options preset to let the battery fully discharge each time. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is helpful to be inaccurate. However, for better accuracy of the battery, and may only charge while the computer...
... computer is turned on page 126. It maintains this information for procedures. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power 119 To ensure that stores your system configuration settings and the current... computer ships with the power management options preset to let the battery fully discharge each time. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is helpful to be inaccurate. However, for better accuracy of the battery, and may only charge while the computer...