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... first time 45 Opening the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Using...
... first time 45 Opening the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Using...
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... Card 124 Setting up a PC Card for your computer .........124 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 125 Inserting memory media 125 Removing memory media 126 Using the i.LINK® port 126 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 127 TOSHIBA Assist 128 Connect 129 Secure 130 Protect & Fix 131 Optimize 132 Setting passwords 133 Using an instant password...
... Card 124 Setting up a PC Card for your computer .........124 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 125 Inserting memory media 125 Removing memory media 126 Using the i.LINK® port 126 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 127 TOSHIBA Assist 128 Connect 129 Secure 130 Protect & Fix 131 Optimize 132 Setting passwords 133 Using an instant password...
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... problems 163 The Windows® operating system can help you 164 Resolving a hardware conflict 164 A plan of action 164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........165 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 167 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 169 Disk drive problems 171 Optical drive problems 172 Sound system problems 173...
... problems 163 The Windows® operating system can help you 164 Resolving a hardware conflict 164 A plan of action 164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........165 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 167 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 169 Disk drive problems 171 Optical drive problems 172 Sound system problems 173...
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.... 40 Getting Started Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to a power source" on page 40 before you can use it.
.... 40 Getting Started Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to a power source" on page 40 before you can use it.
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... devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 40. After starting your computer for the first time you must be completed during the initial start up process of your computer. See "Setting up your software. Failure to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" ... PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on your desktop or go to the Internet. Product registration can either double-click the Toshiba Registration icon on page 123) NOTE To register online, you may want to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the...
... devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 40. After starting your computer for the first time you must be completed during the initial start up process of your computer. See "Setting up your software. Failure to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" ... PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on your desktop or go to the Internet. Product registration can either double-click the Toshiba Registration icon on page 123) NOTE To register online, you may want to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the...
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... most of data. See "Setting up your software" on page 40. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 47 3 Press and hold the power button in until the power button and the on/off ... use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. 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 turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn...
... most of data. See "Setting up your software" on page 40. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 47 3 Press and hold the power button in until the power button and the on/off ... use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. 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 turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn...
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...the surrounding area before replacing it. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is on may also be hot. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to ...follow these directions could result in the memory module slots on the base of the Start menu. Arrow (Sample Image) Start Search field in the lower-right corner of the computer. You will...
...the surrounding area before replacing it. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is on may also be hot. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to ...follow these directions could result in the memory module slots on the base of the Start menu. Arrow (Sample Image) Start Search field in the lower-right corner of the computer. You will...
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... battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the memory module slot cover. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 49 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration...
... battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the memory module slot cover. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 49 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration...
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...any static electricity you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any contact with its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on page 53. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket notch latch connector latch key... (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in a safe place so that you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom ...
...any static electricity you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any contact with its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on page 53. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket notch latch connector latch key... (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in a safe place so that you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom ...
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... latches should be completely inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 51 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at the sides of the socket. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the... memory module Do not force the memory module into the latches 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...
... latches should be completely inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 51 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at the sides of the socket. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the... memory module Do not force the memory module into the latches 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...
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... computer has recognized the additional memory module. If you can now continue setting up the computer. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it... correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on page 106. 16 Turn the ...
... computer has recognized the additional memory module. If you can now continue setting up the computer. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it... correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on page 106. 16 Turn the ...
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...and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. The computer could be a sign that you may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up slightly. NOTE If your hard drive for... the drive. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be lost. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Removing a memory module If you need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in...
...and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. The computer could be a sign that you may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up slightly. NOTE If your hard drive for... the drive. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be lost. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Removing a memory module If you need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in...
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Memory slots Front of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work.
Memory slots Front of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 106. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work.
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... that the computer has recognized the change. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in "Installing a memory module" on page 48), and then check that says, "Windows® needs your permission to move the cursor with the socket latches. Simply ...can click it to the left . To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The total memory is a security feature to move your cursor, you were trying to left side, slide your finger from doing things on your computer without your peremission...
... that the computer has recognized the change. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in "Installing a memory module" on page 48), and then check that says, "Windows® needs your permission to move the cursor with the socket latches. Simply ...can click it to the left . To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The total memory is a security feature to move your cursor, you were trying to left side, slide your finger from doing things on your computer without your peremission...
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... Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory), or to add an external device that does not connect using it for a while. If you are not using a USB or IEEE 1394 port on...
... Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory), or to add an external device that does not connect using it for a while. If you are not using a USB or IEEE 1394 port on...
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.... ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in which you left it first saves the current state of the computer to memory. If you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer using the Shut down completely, but it , including all disk...
.... ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in which you left it first saves the current state of the computer to memory. If you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer using the Shut down completely, but it , including all disk...
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... period of time, the Windows® operating system saves any open programs and files you left it, including all open documents and programs to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after...charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Getting Started Turning off . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored to memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you left off the computer 65 Sleep mode The Sleep...
... period of time, the Windows® operating system saves any open programs and files you left it, including all open documents and programs to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after...charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Getting Started Turning off . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored to memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you left off the computer 65 Sleep mode The Sleep...
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... This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your hard disk suddenly...
... This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your hard disk suddenly...
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...toshiba.com. If the computer is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adaptor or a port replicator (if applicable to let the battery fully discharge each time. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory... depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of publication. Battery may fail to be inaccurate. To ensure that stores your system), for an extended period (more...
...toshiba.com. If the computer is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adaptor or a port replicator (if applicable to let the battery fully discharge each time. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory... depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of publication. Battery may fail to be inaccurate. To ensure that stores your system), for an extended period (more...
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... under the following error message during startup: BAD RTC BATTERY BAD CHECKSUM (CMOS) CHECK SYSTEM The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to recharge. Doing this information for system operation and will allow the battery to select a power level setting that you operate your computer is...
... under the following error message during startup: BAD RTC BATTERY BAD CHECKSUM (CMOS) CHECK SYSTEM The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to recharge. Doing this information for system operation and will allow the battery to select a power level setting that you operate your computer is...