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...environment....... 43 Keeping yourself comfortable 44 Precautions 47 Setting up your computer 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 50 Adding external devices 51 Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive 52 Connecting to a power source 52 Charging the ... panel 56 Turning on the power 56 Activating the power-on password 57 Using the TouchPad 58 Installing additional memory (optional 60 Removing a memory module 66 Connecting an optional Slim SelectBay module ..... 69 Hot swapping an optional Slim SelectBay module 69 Installing ...
...environment....... 43 Keeping yourself comfortable 44 Precautions 47 Setting up your computer 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 50 Adding external devices 51 Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive 52 Connecting to a power source 52 Charging the ... panel 56 Turning on the power 56 Activating the power-on password 57 Using the TouchPad 58 Installing additional memory (optional 60 Removing a memory module 66 Connecting an optional Slim SelectBay module ..... 69 Hot swapping an optional Slim SelectBay module 69 Installing ...
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... can help you 228 Resolving a hardware conflict 229 A plan of action 229 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 230 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 232 Memory module problems 233 Power and the batteries 234 Keyboard problems 236 Display problems 236 Disk drive problems 238 Slim SelectBay problems 241 DVD-ROM or...
... can help you 228 Resolving a hardware conflict 229 A plan of action 229 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 230 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 232 Memory module problems 233 Power and the batteries 234 Keyboard problems 236 Display problems 236 Disk drive problems 238 Slim SelectBay problems 241 DVD-ROM or...
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..., digital cameras, digital video camcorders, etc. Finding Your Way Around Left side 35 The SD (Secure Digital) card slot holds a highly secure, stamp-size flash memory card. For more information, see "Connecting an optional Slim SelectBay module" on page 69. The Slim SelectBay® lets you use . Left side Wireless antenna...
..., digital cameras, digital video camcorders, etc. Finding Your Way Around Left side 35 The SD (Secure Digital) card slot holds a highly secure, stamp-size flash memory card. For more information, see "Connecting an optional Slim SelectBay module" on page 69. The Slim SelectBay® lets you use . Left side Wireless antenna...
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Before starting to use your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 60) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on page 74) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Connecting a monitor, keyboard and mouse" on ... module" on page 49. See "Setting up your software first. Getting Started Setting up your computer 51 Adding external devices NOTE: Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 69)
Before starting to use your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 60) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on page 74) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Connecting a monitor, keyboard and mouse" on ... module" on page 49. See "Setting up your software first. Getting Started Setting up your computer 51 Adding external devices NOTE: Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 69)
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... to room temperature before you use the computer for various memory configurations. There are two memory slots. When additional memory is added, or original memory replaced, it is recommended that you replace them. See "Toshiba voice contact" on page 256. You may have both...Start menu. HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, visit the Toshiba Web site at toshiba.com. A memory module must be lost. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Installing additional memory (optional) CAUTION: Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in ...
... to room temperature before you use the computer for various memory configurations. There are two memory slots. When additional memory is added, or original memory replaced, it is recommended that you replace them. See "Toshiba voice contact" on page 256. You may have both...Start menu. HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, visit the Toshiba Web site at toshiba.com. A memory module must be lost. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Installing additional memory (optional) CAUTION: Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in ...
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You can damage the computer and the module. 1. CAUTION: When removing the computer's power and TOSHIBA Console button panel to install additional memory, be careful not to install a memory module under the following conditions. The computer was shut down command" on . See "Turn Off or Shut .... CAUTION: To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a standard Phillips screwdriver that contains the power and TOSHIBA Console buttons. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 61 CAUTION: Do not try to damage the display or circuit board. You will need a standard ...
You can damage the computer and the module. 1. CAUTION: When removing the computer's power and TOSHIBA Console button panel to install additional memory, be careful not to install a memory module under the following conditions. The computer was shut down command" on . See "Turn Off or Shut .... CAUTION: To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a standard Phillips screwdriver that contains the power and TOSHIBA Console buttons. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 61 CAUTION: Do not try to damage the display or circuit board. You will need a standard ...
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Grasp the end of its position by using a flathead screwdriver. Removing the left or right side, carefully wedge the flat-head screwdriver between the panel and the surrounding housing. Starting at the left keyboard screw 62 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Using a flat-head screwdriver to pry off the panel You can pry the panel out of the panel and lift up until the panel comes free. 4 Remove the three screws that hold the keyboard in place, and remove the keyboard retaining brace.
Grasp the end of its position by using a flathead screwdriver. Removing the left or right side, carefully wedge the flat-head screwdriver between the panel and the surrounding housing. Starting at the left keyboard screw 62 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Using a flat-head screwdriver to pry off the panel You can pry the panel out of the panel and lift up until the panel comes free. 4 Remove the three screws that hold the keyboard in place, and remove the keyboard retaining brace.
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Lifting the keyboard NOTE: Observe how the propeller-shaped keyboard retaining brace is removed. Removing the right keyboard screw 5 Lift the keyboard and gently place it . Store the brace with the screws for safekeeping. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 63 The two-inch-long, propeller-shaped brace sits in the center of the area exposed when the panel is positioned before you remove it face down on the palm rest of the computer.
Lifting the keyboard NOTE: Observe how the propeller-shaped keyboard retaining brace is removed. Removing the right keyboard screw 5 Lift the keyboard and gently place it . Store the brace with the screws for safekeeping. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 63 The two-inch-long, propeller-shaped brace sits in the center of the area exposed when the panel is positioned before you remove it face down on the palm rest of the computer.
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64 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Removing the keyboard exposes the two memory slots, which are covered by a plastic sheet. Covered memory slots Locating the covered memory module slots 6 Lift (but don't detach) the plastic sheet to expose the memory slots. Lifting the plastic covering the memory slots
64 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Removing the keyboard exposes the two memory slots, which are covered by a plastic sheet. Covered memory slots Locating the covered memory module slots 6 Lift (but don't detach) the plastic sheet to expose the memory slots. Lifting the plastic covering the memory slots
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... or on the connectors may have built up. Grease or dust on the computer. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 65 7 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector (on either side of the module will click to secure the module. 9 Cover the slots with the plastic sheet. 10 ...Replace the keyboard. Before you insert into place. Inserting the memory module The clips on the side you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its antistatic packaging.
... or on the connectors may have built up. Grease or dust on the computer. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 65 7 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector (on either side of the module will click to secure the module. 9 Cover the slots with the plastic sheet. 10 ...Replace the keyboard. Before you insert into place. Inserting the memory module The clips on the side you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its antistatic packaging.
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.... 14 Turn on page 68. 15 If the computer does not recognize the memory, shut down the computer, remove the keyboard and make sure the memory module is properly positioned, it will become hot. Removing a memory module CAUTION: If you replace them. If this happens, let the modules cool... to room temperature before you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules will snap down . 66 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) To secure the keyboard, fit the tabs at the bottom of the keyboard into the corresponding slots at ...
.... 14 Turn on page 68. 15 If the computer does not recognize the memory, shut down the computer, remove the keyboard and make sure the memory module is properly positioned, it will become hot. Removing a memory module CAUTION: If you replace them. If this happens, let the modules cool... to room temperature before you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules will snap down . 66 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) To secure the keyboard, fit the tabs at the bottom of the keyboard into the corresponding slots at ...
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The computer could hang up when you turn the power on again. 1 Follow steps 1 through 6 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on . The following : Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds, then turn it on, perform the following message appears when ...: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up the next time you turn it on and data in Standby mode. The memory module pops partially out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. Do not remove the...
The computer could hang up when you turn the power on again. 1 Follow steps 1 through 6 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on . The following : Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds, then turn it on, perform the following message appears when ...: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up the next time you turn it on and data in Standby mode. The memory module pops partially out of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. Do not remove the...
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...touch its pin connector (on page 60. Checking total memory When you add or remove memory, you may cause memory access problems. Removing the memory module 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 9 through 14 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the side you insert into the computer...). CAUTION: Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. CAUTION: Static electricity can check that the computer has ...
...touch its pin connector (on page 60. Checking total memory When you add or remove memory, you may cause memory access problems. Removing the memory module 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 9 through 14 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the side you insert into the computer...). CAUTION: Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. CAUTION: Static electricity can check that the computer has ...
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...)" on page 60. This is called "hot swapping." NOTE: To hot swap optional Slim SelectBay modules, make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in which you can replace one module with another while the computer is on the System tray. .... Getting Started Connecting an optional Slim SelectBay module 69 3 Click System. 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 keyboard and make sure the Slim SelectBay is not locked with the lock screw.
...)" on page 60. This is called "hot swapping." NOTE: To hot swap optional Slim SelectBay modules, make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in which you can replace one module with another while the computer is on the System tray. .... Getting Started Connecting an optional Slim SelectBay module 69 3 Click System. 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 keyboard and make sure the Slim SelectBay is not locked with the lock screw.
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.... HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the hard disk at preset intervals. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you save feature which you can be configured to warn you are working. Computing tips ❖ Save your file to the disk. See "Power...
.... HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the hard disk at preset intervals. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you save feature which you can be configured to warn you are working. Computing tips ❖ Save your file to the disk. See "Power...
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...a stand-alone CD digital audio files begin to player. play . CAUTION: Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive power is in the drive, WinDVDTM starts and the DVD... begins to play . and you press Play/ Pause If a DVD is in the Toshiba Media Player operating drive, the Toshiba Media starts and the digital audio system is in the The operating system and you drive..., the system enters starts, the Toshiba Media press Play/ CD player mode and oper- Playing the compact disc at maximum volume...
...a stand-alone CD digital audio files begin to player. play . CAUTION: Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive power is in the drive, WinDVDTM starts and the DVD... begins to play . and you press Play/ Pause If a DVD is in the Toshiba Media Player operating drive, the Toshiba Media starts and the digital audio system is in the The operating system and you drive..., the system enters starts, the Toshiba Media press Play/ CD player mode and oper- Playing the compact disc at maximum volume...
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... your computer, save your files and make sure the disk activity lights are off the computer ❖ Standby, which saves the current operating state to memory and enters a low power mode ❖ Restart, which saves the current operating state to the hard disk and powers off . The Windows® XP Professional...
... your computer, save your files and make sure the disk activity lights are off the computer ❖ Standby, which saves the current operating state to memory and enters a low power mode ❖ Restart, which saves the current operating state to the hard disk and powers off . The Windows® XP Professional...
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... will be away from your computer for example to activate changes to maintain the saved information, the system settings are retained indefinitely. Restoring information from memory. Hibernation command The Hibernation command powers off . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no battery power. ❖...
... will be away from your computer for example to activate changes to maintain the saved information, the system settings are retained indefinitely. Restoring information from memory. Hibernation command The Hibernation command powers off . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no battery power. ❖...
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... power than the Standby mode, because information is being retrieved from the hard disk instead of the computer in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from memory. ❖ On restarting, the computer returns to save your information will be lost. If your computer is left it...
... power than the Standby mode, because information is being retrieved from the hard disk instead of the computer in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from memory. ❖ On restarting, the computer returns to save your information will be lost. If your computer is left it...
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The computer saves the state of all open programs and files to memory, turns off computer window 2 Click Stand By. If you are using the Windows® XP Home operating system, or are using the Windows® XP ...
The computer saves the state of all open programs and files to memory, turns off computer window 2 Click Stand By. If you are using the Windows® XP Home operating system, or are using the Windows® XP ...