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... environment....... 38 Keeping yourself comfortable 39 Precautions 42 Setting up your computer 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 45 Adding external devices 45 Installing additional memory (optional 46 Connecting a mouse 53 Connecting a printer 53 Connecting a USB printer 53 Connecting a parallel printer 53 Using external display devices 54...
... environment....... 38 Keeping yourself comfortable 39 Precautions 42 Setting up your computer 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 45 Adding external devices 45 Installing additional memory (optional 46 Connecting a mouse 53 Connecting a printer 53 Connecting a USB printer 53 Connecting a parallel printer 53 Using external display devices 54...
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... can help you 219 Resolving a hardware conflict 220 A plan of action 220 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 221 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 222 Memory module problems 224 Power and the batteries 225 Keyboard problems 226 Display problems 227 Disk drive problems 229 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems... Card problems 232 Printer problems 235 Modem problems 236 Develop good computing habits 237 If you need further assistance 238 Before you call 238 Contacting Toshiba 239 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 240 Toshiba's worldwide offices 241
... can help you 219 Resolving a hardware conflict 220 A plan of action 220 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 221 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 222 Memory module problems 224 Power and the batteries 225 Keyboard problems 226 Display problems 227 Disk drive problems 229 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems... Card problems 232 Printer problems 235 Modem problems 236 Develop good computing habits 237 If you need further assistance 238 Before you call 238 Contacting Toshiba 239 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 240 Toshiba's worldwide offices 241
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... cover protects the slots where you have set a password for systems with Wi-Fi). Underside *Wi-Fi Mini PCI cover Expansion memory slot cover Modem cover Battery cover Hard disk drive cover *Wi-Fi Mini PCI module is optional Battery release latch The Wi-Fi Mini-PCI ... wireless modules using your computer will start up and you will need to log on page 46 for detailed information. NOTE: If you insert additional memory. 36 Finding Your Way Around Underside The next track button causes the disc player to skip to the following track on page 173. See "Installing...
... cover protects the slots where you have set a password for systems with Wi-Fi). Underside *Wi-Fi Mini PCI cover Expansion memory slot cover Modem cover Battery cover Hard disk drive cover *Wi-Fi Mini PCI module is optional Battery release latch The Wi-Fi Mini-PCI ... wireless modules using your computer will start up and you will need to log on page 46 for detailed information. NOTE: If you insert additional memory. 36 Finding Your Way Around Underside The next track button causes the disc player to skip to the following track on page 173. See "Installing...
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...) NOTE: To register online, your computer. Before starting to use your computer, you up-to-date with Toshiba by mailing the registration card that may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 46) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on the desktop. 6 Enter your personal information...
...) NOTE: To register online, your computer. Before starting to use your computer, you up-to-date with Toshiba by mailing the registration card that may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 46) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on the desktop. 6 Enter your personal information...
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...of data. If this happens, let the modules cool to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. There are two memory slots. CAUTION: If you replace them. Your system may want to room ...temperature before you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. 46 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 57) ❖ Connect an external monitor (...
...of data. If this happens, let the modules cool to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. There are two memory slots. CAUTION: If you replace them. Your system may want to room ...temperature before you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. 46 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 57) ❖ Connect an external monitor (...
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... multi-function drive has been turned on page 99. 2 Unplug and remove any cables connected to install a memory module under the following conditions. The computer is on . 2. CAUTION: Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive power is on. 1 If the computer is turned on... the computer upside down. See "Turn Off or Shut down using Standby mode. 3. You can damage the computer and the module. 1. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 47 CAUTION: Do not try to the computer. 3 Close the display panel and turn it off.
... multi-function drive has been turned on page 99. 2 Unplug and remove any cables connected to install a memory module under the following conditions. The computer is on . 2. CAUTION: Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive power is on. 1 If the computer is turned on... the computer upside down. See "Turn Off or Shut down using Standby mode. 3. You can damage the computer and the module. 1. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 47 CAUTION: Do not try to the computer. 3 Close the display panel and turn it off.
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48 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Expansion memory slot cover Underside of the computer NOTE: Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver. 4 Locate the expansion memory slot cover and remove the screw that secures the cover. Removing the expansion memory slot cover screw
48 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Expansion memory slot cover Underside of the computer NOTE: Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver. 4 Locate the expansion memory slot cover and remove the screw that secures the cover. Removing the expansion memory slot cover screw
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... the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its gold connector bar (on the memory module connector until the clips snap into position. Do not force the module into place. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 49 5 Using your finger or a narrow object, lift off the cover. ... the cover in place. CAUTION: Static electricity can retrieve them later. The memory module should be careful not to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. To avoid damaging the memory module, be level when secured in a safe place so that the gold ...
... the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its gold connector bar (on the memory module connector until the clips snap into position. Do not force the module into place. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 49 5 Using your finger or a narrow object, lift off the cover. ... the cover in place. CAUTION: Static electricity can retrieve them later. The memory module should be careful not to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. To avoid damaging the memory module, be level when secured in a safe place so that the gold ...
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... has loaded, you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory. 50 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Inserting the memory module CAUTION: Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on page 52. If you removed. Grease or dust on the connectors may cause...
... has loaded, you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory. 50 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Inserting the memory module CAUTION: Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on page 52. If you removed. Grease or dust on the connectors may cause...
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... you turn the power on and data in Standby mode. You can damage the computer and the device. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will be saved. In either of the module up when you use the computer for five seconds, then turn it on again... Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up . The following : Press the power button and hold it down for a long time, the memory modules will not be lost. A spring will force one end of the above cases, the Standby configuration will become hot. CAUTIONS: Do not try to...
... you turn the power on and data in Standby mode. You can damage the computer and the device. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will be saved. In either of the module up when you use the computer for five seconds, then turn it on again... Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up . The following : Press the power button and hold it down for a long time, the memory modules will not be lost. A spring will force one end of the above cases, the Standby configuration will become hot. CAUTIONS: Do not try to...
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.... 4 The General tab view automatically appears and shows the recognized memory. 5 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 seated Grease or dust on the connectors may cause memory access problems. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10...
.... 4 The General tab view automatically appears and shows the recognized memory. 5 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 seated Grease or dust on the connectors may cause memory access problems. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10...
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... a USB printer after you can connect a USB-compatible printer to use a mouse instead of the TouchPad, the computer's built-in steps 8 and 9 of "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the computer. Connecting a USB printer To achieve the connection, you can be used at the same time. Getting Started Connecting a mouse 53 properly...
... a USB printer after you can connect a USB-compatible printer to use a mouse instead of the TouchPad, the computer's built-in steps 8 and 9 of "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the computer. Connecting a USB printer To achieve the connection, you can be used at the same time. Getting Started Connecting a mouse 53 properly...
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.... This feature saves your software documentation for example, a system error occurs and you must restart your computer, or your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that you when the battery is running low. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are...
.... This feature saves your software documentation for example, a system error occurs and you must restart your computer, or your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that you when the battery is running low. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are...
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...: Before playing an audio CD or a DVD, turn the volume down . 90 Learning the Basics Playing a CD or DVD CAUTION: Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive power is on the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive.
...: Before playing an audio CD or a DVD, turn the volume down . 90 Learning the Basics Playing a CD or DVD CAUTION: Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive power is on the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive.
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TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using any of these options to memory and enters a low power mode ❖ Restart, which saves the current operating state to power down your computer, save your files and make sure the ...
TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using any of these options to memory and enters a low power mode ❖ Restart, which saves the current operating state to power down your computer, save your files and make sure the ...
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...you restart the computer, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the state in which you left it from memory. ❖ On restarting, the computer returns to the state in Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up again, the system does not automatically open...disk, no data is lost if the battery discharges while the computer is in which you left it first saves the current state of from memory. Factors to maintain the saved information, the system settings are retained indefinitely. But it uses a little more time and battery power to start...
...you restart the computer, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the state in which you left it from memory. ❖ On restarting, the computer returns to the state in Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up again, the system does not automatically open...disk, no data is lost if the battery discharges while the computer is in which you left it first saves the current state of from memory. Factors to maintain the saved information, the system settings are retained indefinitely. But it uses a little more time and battery power to start...
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... of the computer in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery power. The Turn off . Be sure to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down Standby command The Standby command puts the computer into...
... of the computer in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery power. The Turn off . Be sure to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down Standby command The Standby command puts the computer into...
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The computer saves the state of all open programs and files to memory, turns off computer window appears. The Turn off the display, and goes into a low-power mode. If you are using the Windows® XP Home ...
The computer saves the state of all open programs and files to memory, turns off computer window appears. The Turn off the display, and goes into a low-power mode. If you are using the Windows® XP Home ...
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... into Standby mode when you press the power button or close the display panel, you power down list of all open programs and files to memory, turns off light blinks amber to save your information will be lost. The computer saves the state of options. 3 Click OK. 113 Learning the Basics...
... into Standby mode when you press the power button or close the display panel, you power down list of all open programs and files to memory, turns off light blinks amber to save your information will be lost. The computer saves the state of options. 3 Click OK. 113 Learning the Basics...
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... disconnect the power cord from the computer. ❖ Do not try to retain a charge. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory, which stores your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at toshiba.com. You can then replace a discharged battery and continue working. After a period of the battery and the battery light may...
... disconnect the power cord from the computer. ❖ Do not try to retain a charge. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory, which stores your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at toshiba.com. You can then replace a discharged battery and continue working. After a period of the battery and the battery light may...