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... first time 54 Opening the display panel 54 Your computer's features and specifications ....55 Turning on the power 56 Adding memory (optional 57 Installing a memory module 57 Removing a memory module 63 Checking total memory 65 Using the Dual Mode Pad 65 Using external display devices 68 Connecting the display device 69 Directing the display...
... first time 54 Opening the display panel 54 Your computer's features and specifications ....55 Turning on the power 56 Adding memory (optional 57 Installing a memory module 57 Removing a memory module 63 Checking total memory 65 Using the Dual Mode Pad 65 Using external display devices 68 Connecting the display device 69 Directing the display...
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... Using an ExpressCard 152 Inserting an ExpressCard 152 Removing an ExpressCard 153 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 153 Inserting memory media 154 Removing memory media 155 Using the i.LINK® port 156 Using QosmioPlayer 156 Using the Media Control Buttons 157 Playing an audio... CD 158 Playing a DVD 159 Watching television 160 Toshiba Remote Control 162 Installing the QosmioPlayer Recovery media ........167 Chapter 5: Getting to Know ...
... Using an ExpressCard 152 Inserting an ExpressCard 152 Removing an ExpressCard 153 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 153 Inserting memory media 154 Removing memory media 155 Using the i.LINK® port 156 Using QosmioPlayer 156 Using the Media Control Buttons 157 Playing an audio... CD 158 Playing a DVD 159 Watching television 160 Toshiba Remote Control 162 Installing the QosmioPlayer Recovery media ........167 Chapter 5: Getting to Know ...
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... the keyboard or pointing device to assign a key 265 Viewing existing key assignments 267 Changing or removing existing key assignments 267 TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility 268 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........269 TOSHIBA Power Saver 270 Preset Power Profiles 271 Quickly creating a new power profile 271 Customizing a power profile 271 Mouse Utility 272...
... the keyboard or pointing device to assign a key 265 Viewing existing key assignments 267 Changing or removing existing key assignments 267 TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility 268 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........269 TOSHIBA Power Saver 270 Preset Power Profiles 271 Quickly creating a new power profile 271 Customizing a power profile 271 Mouse Utility 272...
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... you 301 Resolving a hardware conflict 301 A plan of action 302 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....302 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........304 Memory problems 306 Power and the batteries 307 Keyboard problems 308 Display problems 309 Disk drive problems 312 Optical drive problems 314 Sound system problems 315... Develop good computing habits 327 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 328 If you need further assistance 334 Before you contact Toshiba 334 Contacting Toshiba 335 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 336 Toshiba's worldwide offices 336
... you 301 Resolving a hardware conflict 301 A plan of action 302 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....302 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........304 Memory problems 306 Power and the batteries 307 Keyboard problems 308 Display problems 309 Disk drive problems 312 Optical drive problems 314 Sound system problems 315... Develop good computing habits 327 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 328 If you need further assistance 334 Before you contact Toshiba 334 Contacting Toshiba 335 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 336 Toshiba's worldwide offices 336
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... power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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...cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to follow this instruction may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 57) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 78) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard...operate. Always grasp the plug directly. Getting Started Adding optional external devices 49 Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. See "Setting up your computer ...
...cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to follow this instruction may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 57) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 78) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard...operate. Always grasp the plug directly. Getting Started Adding optional external devices 49 Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. See "Setting up your computer ...
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... a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slots on the base of the computer. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can be installed in good condition. If this procedure. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 47. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. To avoid...
... a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slots on the base of the computer. Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can be installed in good condition. If this procedure. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 47. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. To avoid...
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If the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on, begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the ...computer or Shut Down window appears. 2 Click Turn Off or Shut Down. You can install one or two memory modules. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. The Turn off the computer using the Start menu. otherwise, skip to the...
If the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on, begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the ...computer or Shut Down window appears. 2 Click Turn Off or Shut Down. You can install one or two memory modules. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. The Turn off the computer using the Start menu. otherwise, skip to the...
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... any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the connector may have built up. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the cover... in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Static electricity can retrieve it later. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 6 Using a small ...
... any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the connector may have built up. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the cover... in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Static electricity can retrieve it later. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 6 Using a small ...
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... bottom module. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on the underside of one another, you must remove a module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on page 63. Position ...the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector....
... bottom module. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on the underside of one another, you must remove a module by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on page 63. Position ...the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector....
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... seat the module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in the side of the module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 61 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration)... Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12...
... seat the module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in the side of the module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 61 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration)... Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12...
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TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket and level when secured in place. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery"... 129. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. The memory module should be completely inserted into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. 62 Getting Started ...
TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket and level when secured in place. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery"... 129. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. The memory module should be completely inserted into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. 62 Getting Started ...
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... : Press the power button and hold it correctly as described in memory will not be lost. You can now continue setting up the computer. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 63 You can damage the computer and the memory module. If you turn on again. The computer could hang up the... computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 65. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 57 to Continue If the computer hangs up...
... : Press the power button and hold it correctly as described in memory will not be lost. You can now continue setting up the computer. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 63 You can damage the computer and the memory module. If you turn on again. The computer could hang up the... computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 65. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 57 to Continue If the computer hangs up...
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... of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw.... 5 Re-insert the main battery. 64 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top of the slot. NOTE...
... of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw.... 5 Re-insert the main battery. 64 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top of the slot. NOTE...
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...Using the Virtual Buttons The Dual Mode Pad has six virtual buttons and a volume control bar. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to switch between Cursor Mode (the default mode) and Button Mode. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel..., Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. The volume control bar is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket latches. In Button Mode, you can use the...
...Using the Virtual Buttons The Dual Mode Pad has six virtual buttons and a volume control bar. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to switch between Cursor Mode (the default mode) and Button Mode. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel..., Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. The volume control bar is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket latches. In Button Mode, you can use the...
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...10070; Restarting from Standby takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Standby. ❖ When starting up than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up again, the computer returns to consider when ...choosing Standby: ❖ While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using Hibernation mode. You should save your...
...10070; Restarting from Standby takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Standby. ❖ When starting up than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up again, the computer returns to consider when ...choosing Standby: ❖ While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using Hibernation mode. You should save your...
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... work since you save feature that can be activated. If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your work " on page 101 for details. 93 This feature...
... work since you save feature that can be activated. If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your work " on page 101 for details. 93 This feature...
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...configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at least once a month. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is not necessary to let the battery fully discharge each time. After a period of...battery meter to be used to select a power level setting for procedures. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maintaining your Toshiba notebook computer. Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models and configurations tested by the design of time, the battery will ...
...configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at least once a month. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is not necessary to let the battery fully discharge each time. After a period of...battery meter to be used to select a power level setting for procedures. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maintaining your Toshiba notebook computer. Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models and configurations tested by the design of time, the battery will ...
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... with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. Using additional batteries In addition to a configuration that stores your computer). The RTC battery charges only while the...or carry additional charged battery packs with you may result in system performance or stability issues. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for up to work for many hours without an AC...
... with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. Using additional batteries In addition to a configuration that stores your computer). The RTC battery charges only while the...or carry additional charged battery packs with you may result in system performance or stability issues. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for up to work for many hours without an AC...
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... (RTC) battery. The RTC battery may have become completely discharged while your computer's configuration settings. 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 on for up to store your computer was shipped...
... (RTC) battery. The RTC battery may have become completely discharged while your computer's configuration settings. 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 on for up to store your computer was shipped...