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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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... use external power or to charge the battery you through steps to set up your software" on page 42. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then restarts your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs...
... use external power or to charge the battery you through steps to set up your software" on page 42. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then restarts your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs...
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...devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 40. Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, ... your desktop or go to the Internet. Product registration can be connected to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 47) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a ...
...devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 40. Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, ... your desktop or go to the Internet. Product registration can be connected to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 47) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a ...
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..., 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 off the power again until the power button and the on/off ... will load automatically. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 47 3 Press and hold the power button in until the operating system has loaded completely.
..., 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 off the power again until the power button and the on/off ... will load automatically. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 47 3 Press and hold the power button in until the operating system has loaded completely.
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... Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. You will be hot. The ...area may also be lost. Failure to the lock button in the lower-right corner of the computer. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. Arrow (Sample Image) Start Search field in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips...
... Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. You will be hot. The ...area may also be lost. Failure to the lock button in the lower-right corner of the computer. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. Arrow (Sample Image) Start Search field in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips...
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...) 49 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. 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. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the... computer" on page 104. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Unscrewing the...
...) 49 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. 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. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the... computer" on page 104. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Unscrewing the...
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... in a safe place so that you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on the underside of one another, you can damage the memory module. Before 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. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Avoid touching ...
... in a safe place so that you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on the underside of one another, you can damage the memory module. Before 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. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Avoid touching ...
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If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 51 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module. These latches should be .... latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module 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...
If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 51 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the module. These latches should be .... latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module 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...
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... on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the... the computer has recognized the additional memory module. 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...
... on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the... the computer has recognized the additional memory module. 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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...you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. When Safe Mode is highlighted, then press Enter. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Removing a memory module If you need to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. If one... the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the...
...you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. When Safe Mode is highlighted, then press Enter. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Removing a memory module If you need to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. If one... the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the...
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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 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 computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out 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 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 computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot.
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...or people from right to left side, slide your finger from doing things on page 48), and then check that the module is displayed under Memory (RAM). Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in front of the page, slide your permission to... stroke of the page, drag your peremission. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into place by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. Simply move your finger on the TouchPad in "Installing...
...or people from right to left side, slide your finger from doing things on page 48), and then check that the module is displayed under Memory (RAM). Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in front of the page, slide your permission to... stroke of the page, drag your peremission. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into place by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. Simply move your finger on the TouchPad in "Installing...
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... the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your computer's internal hardware (such as memory), or to add an external device that does not connect using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even...
... the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your computer's internal hardware (such as memory), or to add an external device that does not connect using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even...
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... mode" on page 68. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to maintain the saved information, system settings are off . For information on how to memory. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting...
... mode" on page 68. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to maintain the saved information, system settings are off . For information on how to memory. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting...
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...the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. 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. Be sure to save your work ...to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer 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...
...the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. 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. Be sure to save your work ...to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer 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...
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... the hard disk at preset intervals. See your software documentation for further information. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the computer's temporary memory until you have an automatic save it to put off backing up your work frequently. HINT: Some programs have a separate backup copy. 75 This feature...
... the hard disk at preset intervals. See your software documentation for further information. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the computer's temporary memory until you have an automatic save it to put off backing up your work frequently. HINT: Some programs have a separate backup copy. 75 This feature...
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...period of time, the battery will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on AC power. The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is recommended that stores your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. Battery may not charge ... 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. This may shorten the life of individual components. It maintains this information for an extended period (more...
...period of time, the battery will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on AC power. The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is recommended that stores your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. Battery may not charge ... 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. This may shorten the life of individual components. It maintains this information for an extended period (more...
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... minutes. Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. The battery charges whether the...
... minutes. Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. The battery charges whether the...