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... for the first time 52 Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 61 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 63 Connecting a printer 64 Setting up a printer 65 Using the optional external USB...
... for the first time 52 Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 61 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 63 Connecting a printer 64 Setting up a printer 65 Using the optional external USB...
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... 146 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 146 Inserting memory media 147 Removing memory media 147 Using QosmioPlayer 149 Using the Media Control Buttons 150 Playing an audio CD 150 Playing a DVD 151 Watching television 153 Toshiba Qosmio Remote Control 154 Installing the QosmioPlayer Recovery media ........159...Signal Source When You Have an Existing Setup 163 Starting the Media Center 165 Using Media Center 172 Using the Toshiba Qosmio Remote Control with Media Center 174 Watching Television Programs 181 Selecting a Program from the TV Guide..........182 Watching a Recorded TV ...
... 146 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 146 Inserting memory media 147 Removing memory media 147 Using QosmioPlayer 149 Using the Media Control Buttons 150 Playing an audio CD 150 Playing a DVD 151 Watching television 153 Toshiba Qosmio Remote Control 154 Installing the QosmioPlayer Recovery media ........159...Signal Source When You Have an Existing Setup 163 Starting the Media Center 165 Using Media Center 172 Using the Toshiba Qosmio Remote Control with Media Center 174 Watching Television Programs 181 Selecting a Program from the TV Guide..........182 Watching a Recorded TV ...
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... Viewing existing key assignments 225 Changing or removing existing key assignments 226 Hotkey Utility 226 TOSHIBA Assist 227 Connect 228 Secure 228 Protect & Fix 229 Optimize 229 SD Memory Card Format 230 PC Diagnostic Tool 231 Power Management 231 Power Usage Profiles 232 Quickly... creating a new power mode 233 Customizing a power mode 233 Mouse Utility 233 Accessing TOSHIBA HW Setup 234 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 235 TOSHIBA Picture Enhancement Utility 236...
... Viewing existing key assignments 225 Changing or removing existing key assignments 226 Hotkey Utility 226 TOSHIBA Assist 227 Connect 228 Secure 228 Protect & Fix 229 Optimize 229 SD Memory Card Format 230 PC Diagnostic Tool 231 Power Management 231 Power Usage Profiles 232 Quickly... creating a new power mode 233 Customizing a power mode 233 Mouse Utility 233 Accessing TOSHIBA HW Setup 234 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 235 TOSHIBA Picture Enhancement Utility 236...
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... conflict 289 A plan of action 289 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....290 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........291 Memory problems 293 Power and the batteries 294 Keyboard problems 296 Display problems 297 Disk drive problems 299 DVD-ROM or multi-function ... Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 316 If you need further assistance 322 Before you contact Toshiba 322 Contacting Toshiba 323 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 324 Toshiba's worldwide offices 324 Appendix A: Hot Keys 326 Volume Mute 326 Password security 327 Without a password 327...
... conflict 289 A plan of action 289 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....290 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........291 Memory problems 293 Power and the batteries 294 Keyboard problems 296 Display problems 297 Disk drive problems 299 DVD-ROM or multi-function ... Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 316 If you need further assistance 322 Before you contact Toshiba 322 Contacting Toshiba 323 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 324 Toshiba's worldwide offices 324 Appendix A: Hot Keys 326 Volume Mute 326 Password security 327 Without a password 327...
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... on page 48. Do not use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on the bottom of the CPU, make sure the air intake on the cooling...
... on page 48. Do not use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on the bottom of the CPU, make sure the air intake on the cooling...
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... send the Customer periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to the product. Registering your computer with Toshiba 47 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete the setup process. Customer failure to the Internet via your computer. Before ... you may also want to register at www.register.toshiba.com. Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your desktop or go to the Toshiba Web site at that time, you opt not to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 55) ❖ Connect ...
... send the Customer periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to the product. Registering your computer with Toshiba 47 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete the setup process. Customer failure to the Internet via your computer. Before ... you may also want to register at www.register.toshiba.com. Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your desktop or go to the Toshiba Web site at that time, you opt not to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 55) ❖ Connect ...
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... computer using the Start menu. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. You may want to...
... computer using the Start menu. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. You may want to...
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.... You will need a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory module will become hot. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on may damage the computer, the module, or both. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can be installed in good condition. If you replace it. Installing...
.... You will need a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory module will become hot. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on may damage the computer, the module, or both. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can be installed in good condition. If you replace it. Installing...
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...Hibernation mode, data will be lost. If the computer is on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off computer. Memory module slot cover Front of computer Sample locating the memory module slot cover Slot A and Slot B. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 If the computer is on , click Start, ...Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 119. 5 Close the display panel and turn off computer...
...Hibernation mode, data will be lost. If the computer is on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off computer. Memory module slot cover Front of computer Sample locating the memory module slot cover Slot A and Slot B. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 If the computer is on , click Start, ...Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 119. 5 Close the display panel and turn off computer...
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... metal surface to touch its antistatic packaging. Static electricity can retrieve it later. Grease or dust on the side you may cause memory access problems. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new... memory module from its pin connector on the connectors may have built up. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Front of computer Sample removing the memory module slot cover 8 Place the memory module slot cover in a safe place...
... metal surface to touch its antistatic packaging. Static electricity can retrieve it later. Grease or dust on the side you may cause memory access problems. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new... memory module from its pin connector on the connectors may have built up. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Front of computer Sample removing the memory module slot cover 8 Place the memory module slot cover in a safe place...
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Memory slots Front of the computer. clip clip Sample inserting the memory module into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 10 Insert the memory module into the socket on the underside of computer Sample inserting the memory module into the slot 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket.
Memory slots Front of the computer. clip clip Sample inserting the memory module into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 10 Insert the memory module into the socket on the underside of computer Sample inserting the memory module into the slot 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket.
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... connector until the clips snap into the socket and level when secured in place. The clips on either side of the memory module snap into position. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 119. 16 Turn the computer right ...be completely inserted into place. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Sample aligning the module into the socket 13 Gently press down on the memory module Do not force the memory module into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re...
... connector until the clips snap into the socket and level when secured in place. The clips on either side of the memory module snap into position. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 119. 16 Turn the computer right ...be completely inserted into place. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Sample aligning the module into the socket 13 Gently press down on the memory module Do not force the memory module into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re...
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... following: Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be lost. The following message appears when you turn the power on ... The computer could hang up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 61 TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for at least ten seconds, then turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure...
... following: Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be lost. The following message appears when you turn the power on ... The computer could hang up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 61 TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for at least ten seconds, then turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure...
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..." on page 121. 6 Turn the computer right side up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The memory module pops up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 45 degree angle and slide it out...
..." on page 121. 6 Turn the computer right side up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The memory module pops up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 45 degree angle and slide it out...
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... Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the module is USB-compatible. Using an external keyboard If you can attach...
... Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the module is USB-compatible. Using an external keyboard If you can attach...
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... change your system settings so that, when you turn off the computer. ❖ Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than when restarting from Standby. If you have work...
... change your system settings so that, when you turn off the computer. ❖ Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than when restarting from Standby. If you have work...
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Standby holds the current state of the computer in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off the computer or using Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up ...
Standby holds the current state of the computer in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off the computer or using Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up ...
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... the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you save feature that you when the battery is running low. Your work frequently. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the...
... the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you save feature that you when the battery is running low. Your work frequently. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the...
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... the power management options preset to work for both AC power and battery modes. If you . The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for many hours without an AC power source, you may purchase...of the system should use in system performance or stability issues. 109 Mobile Computing Running the computer on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. Using additional batteries In addition to a month while the computer is attached. For more information on battery power The computer also...
... the power management options preset to work for both AC power and battery modes. If you . The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for many hours without an AC power source, you may purchase...of the system should use in system performance or stability issues. 109 Mobile Computing Running the computer on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. Using additional batteries In addition to a month while the computer is attached. For more information on battery power The computer also...
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...: Once the battery is powered off even when the AC adapter is almost completely discharged. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is fully charged, we recommend that you operate your computer was shipped, resulting in the following error message during...
...: Once the battery is powered off even when the AC adapter is almost completely discharged. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is fully charged, we recommend that you operate your computer was shipped, resulting in the following error message during...