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... power 55 Using the TouchPad 57 Scrolling with the TouchPad 57 Using the Control buttons 58 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 58 Adding memory 59 Installing a memory module 59 Removing a memory module 64 Using an external keyboard 66 Using a mouse 66 Connecting a local printer 67 Setting up a printer 68 Using the optional external...
... power 55 Using the TouchPad 57 Scrolling with the TouchPad 57 Using the Control buttons 58 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 58 Adding memory 59 Installing a memory module 59 Removing a memory module 64 Using an external keyboard 66 Using a mouse 66 Connecting a local printer 67 Setting up a printer 68 Using the optional external...
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... Management 230 Profiles 231 Quickly creating a new power mode 232 Customizing a power mode 232 TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format 233 Mouse utility 234 TOSHIBA Accessibility 235 TOSHIBA Zooming utility 236 TOSHIBA Button Controls 238 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 239 Fn-esse 240 Starting Fn-esse 240 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign...
... Management 230 Profiles 231 Quickly creating a new power mode 232 Customizing a power mode 232 TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format 233 Mouse utility 234 TOSHIBA Accessibility 235 TOSHIBA Zooming utility 236 TOSHIBA Button Controls 238 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 239 Fn-esse 240 Starting Fn-esse 240 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign...
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... can help you 254 Resolving a hardware conflict 255 A plan of action 256 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....256 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........258 Memory problems 260 Power and the batteries 260 Keyboard problems 262 Display problems 263 Disk drive problems 265 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...268... problems 278 Develop good computing habits 281 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 282 If you need further assistance 288 Before you contact Toshiba 288 Contacting Toshiba 289 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 290
... can help you 254 Resolving a hardware conflict 255 A plan of action 256 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....256 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........258 Memory problems 260 Power and the batteries 260 Keyboard problems 262 Display problems 263 Disk drive problems 265 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...268... problems 278 Develop good computing habits 281 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 282 If you need further assistance 288 Before you contact Toshiba 288 Contacting Toshiba 289 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 290
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...'s cooling fan Your computer may be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. To use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be located on page 49. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE...
...'s cooling fan Your computer may be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. To use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be located on page 49. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE...
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...a Local Area Network. 48 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send the Customer periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory" on page 59) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using... a mouse" on page 66) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a local printer" on your computer, you can be connected to the Toshiba web site at that time,...
...a Local Area Network. 48 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send the Customer periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory" on page 59) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using... a mouse" on page 66) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a local printer" on your computer, you can be connected to the Toshiba web site at that time,...
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... with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can be installed in good condition. See "Setting up your software. For more information on page 299). NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the... base of the computer. Getting Started Adding memory 59 NOTE The Fn + F9 shortcut can be used to disable or enable the...
... with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can be installed in good condition. See "Setting up your software. For more information on page 299). NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the... base of the computer. Getting Started Adding memory 59 NOTE The Fn + F9 shortcut can be used to disable or enable the...
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..., turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on page 120. 5 Close the display panel and turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to step ... will be lost. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. The computer has two memory module slots - You can install one or two memory modules. 60 Getting Started Adding memory Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; otherwise, skip to the computer, including the...
..., turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on page 120. 5 Close the display panel and turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to step ... will be lost. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. The computer has two memory module slots - You can install one or two memory modules. 60 Getting Started Adding memory Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; otherwise, skip to the computer, including the...
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Getting Started Adding memory 61 Memory module slot cover Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you can retrieve them later. Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover.
Getting Started Adding memory 61 Memory module slot cover Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you can retrieve them later. Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover.
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..., be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal ...surface to touch its pin connector on the side you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the slot 62 Getting Started Adding memory Static electricity can damage the memory module. Sample inserting the memory module into the socket on the computer.
..., be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal ...surface to touch its pin connector on the side you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the slot 62 Getting Started Adding memory Static electricity can damage the memory module. Sample inserting the memory module into the socket on the computer.
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Sample inserting the memory module into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket. Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place Sample aligning the module into the socket 13 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place. Getting Started Adding memory 63 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is lined up with the socket clips.
Sample inserting the memory module into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket. Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place Sample aligning the module into the socket 13 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place. Getting Started Adding memory 63 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is lined up with the socket clips.
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...shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-6 in "Installing a memory module" on either side of the memory module will click to work. Removing a memory module If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer. ... can verify that the computer has recognized it . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to secure the memory module. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Turn the computer over and restart it correctly as ...
...shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-6 in "Installing a memory module" on either side of the memory module will click to work. Removing a memory module If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the computer. ... can verify that the computer has recognized it . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to secure the memory module. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Turn the computer over and restart it correctly as ...
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The computer could hang up when you turn it on . Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. The memory module pops partially out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. The following : Press the power button and ...you turn the power on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the slot. Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and screw. In either of the slot. 3 Carefully remove the memory module from the memory module. You can damage the computer and the device. Getting Started Adding...
The computer could hang up when you turn it on . Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. The memory module pops partially out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. The following : Press the power button and ...you turn the power on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the slot. Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and screw. In either of the slot. 3 Carefully remove the memory module from the memory module. You can damage the computer and the device. Getting Started Adding...
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...work. Using a mouse You may want to your computer. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is USB-compatible. Using an external keyboard If you can check that the computer has recognized ...the change. You can attach an external mouse to one memory module installed for the computer to use a mouse instead of Installing a memory module. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one of the computer's USB ports, provided the mouse...
...work. Using a mouse You may want to your computer. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is USB-compatible. Using an external keyboard If you can check that the computer has recognized ...the change. You can attach an external mouse to one memory module installed for the computer to use a mouse instead of Installing a memory module. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one of the computer's USB ports, provided the mouse...
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... configured for a while. The next time you turn on the computer, you are not connected to a network, use the Windows Standby or Hibernate commands to memory.
... configured for a while. The next time you turn on the computer, you are not connected to a network, use the Windows Standby or Hibernate commands to memory.
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Computing tips ❖ Save your file to the hard disk. Your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you when the main battery is running low. See "Conserving battery power" on page 118. This feature saves your work , if, for example, a system ...
Computing tips ❖ Save your file to the hard disk. Your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you when the main battery is running low. See "Conserving battery power" on page 118. This feature saves your work , if, for example, a system ...
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... Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is held down the computer longer than from memory. 103 Learning the Basics Powering down ). The Turn off computer window appears. 2 Hold down the shift key and click Hibernate ("Hibernate" only... mode If you are not connected to the mode in which you left it, including all open programs and files you left it from memory. ❖ When starting up again, Hibernation uses less time and battery power than does Turn off computer. ❖ Resuming from Hibernation ...
... Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is held down the computer longer than from memory. 103 Learning the Basics Powering down ). The Turn off computer window appears. 2 Hold down the shift key and click Hibernate ("Hibernate" only... mode If you are not connected to the mode in which you left it, including all open programs and files you left it from memory. ❖ When starting up again, Hibernation uses less time and battery power than does Turn off computer. ❖ Resuming from Hibernation ...
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... lose data. ❖ Restarting from Standby uses less time and battery power than restarting from Hibernation mode Use these instructions to close the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window, then close the Control Panel. Factors to the screen you were previously using. 105 Learning the Basics Powering down...Open the display panel and press the power button until the on the hibernation options selected. Standby stores the current state of the computer in memory so that the computer will go into Hibernation mode when you close the display panel. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK to restart the...
... lose data. ❖ Restarting from Standby uses less time and battery power than restarting from Hibernation mode Use these instructions to close the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window, then close the Control Panel. Factors to the screen you were previously using. 105 Learning the Basics Powering down...Open the display panel and press the power button until the on the hibernation options selected. Standby stores the current state of the computer in memory so that the computer will go into Hibernation mode when you close the display panel. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK to restart the...
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... to the state in the Turn off computer. 106 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to memory, turns off the display, and goes into a low-power If you hold down the Shift key while you are not connected to save your unsaved...
... to the state in the Turn off computer. 106 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to memory, turns off the display, and goes into a low-power If you hold down the Shift key while you are not connected to save your unsaved...
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... the batteries The main battery may display the incorrect time and date, or stop working. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to its full capacity, wait until it maintains this information for up to a month when the computer is powered off even when the AC...
... the batteries The main battery may display the incorrect time and date, or stop working. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to its full capacity, wait until it maintains this information for up to a month when the computer is powered off even when the AC...
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... down. 2 Push the media into the adapter slot until it locks in place. To set up to another, use of Memory StickTM or Memory StickTM PRO media, Secure DigitalTM (SDTM) Cards, MultiMedia Memory (MMC) Cards, or xD-Picture Cards. Others, such as you install them. To copy data from one media to work...
... down. 2 Push the media into the adapter slot until it locks in place. To set up to another, use of Memory StickTM or Memory StickTM PRO media, Secure DigitalTM (SDTM) Cards, MultiMedia Memory (MMC) Cards, or xD-Picture Cards. Others, such as you install them. To copy data from one media to work...