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.... Failure to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may damage the computer, the module, or both. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer...
.... Failure to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may damage the computer, the module, or both. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer...
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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. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 114. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Memory slots Front of the slot.
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. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 114. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Memory slots Front of the slot.
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... change. If you can : ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your system. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to perform the action, click Continue; If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 48), and then check that says, "Windows® needs your hard disk drive...
... change. If you can : ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your system. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to perform the action, click Continue; If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 48), and then check that says, "Windows® needs your hard disk drive...
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... devices. In order to an available video port, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your area. Getting Started Using external display devices 67 unassigned by the cable installer at the building premises as close the Mouse Properties window. Using external display devices Your computer comes with display options. 4 Select the settings...
... devices. In order to an available video port, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your area. Getting Started Using external display devices 67 unassigned by the cable installer at the building premises as close the Mouse Properties window. Using external display devices Your computer comes with display options. 4 Select the settings...
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.... 144 Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to remove the user password. The Toshiba Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) Toshiba Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist.
.... 144 Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to remove the user password. The Toshiba Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) Toshiba Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist.
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... match exactly. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to start properly, you are familiar with Networking Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to or greater than the computer requires, even if the rated voltage is correct, and the plug fits correctly in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. 170 If Something...
... match exactly. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to start properly, you are familiar with Networking Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to or greater than the computer requires, even if the rated voltage is correct, and the plug fits correctly in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. 170 If Something...
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Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. It is causing a problem. This tab also provides options for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is worthwhile checking for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. For more information about Device Manager, refer...
Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. It is causing a problem. This tab also provides options for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is worthwhile checking for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. For more information about Device Manager, refer...
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... can change the display settings by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. This opens the Personalization window. Display Auto Off may have gone into a working . If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. Click Windows Color and Appearance to make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. To do this does not correct the problem...
... can change the display settings by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. This opens the Personalization window. Display Auto Off may have gone into a working . If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. Click Windows Color and Appearance to make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. To do this does not correct the problem...
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... services. hot swapping - A small image displayed on the network. load - L L1 (level one) cache - internal device - A type of display that activates a memory resident program. 222 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature in which only every other line of pixels is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. See device. L2 (level two) cache - The ability to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
... services. hot swapping - A small image displayed on the network. load - L L1 (level one) cache - internal device - A type of display that activates a memory resident program. 222 Glossary hot key - (1) A feature in which only every other line of pixels is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. See device. L2 (level two) cache - The ability to add or remove devices from a storage device (such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 179 running slow 179 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 180 cannot read a diskette 180 connecting 71 external, connecting 71 display does not look normal/flickers 177 external monitor not working 178 screen is blank 177 display device external 67 display output settings 68 display, external adjusting 68 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 117 double-click 64 DVD creating 99 DVD player general problems 187 DVD, using 94 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 179 running slow 179 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 180 cannot read a diskette 180 connecting 71 external, connecting 71 display does not look normal/flickers 177 external monitor not working 178 screen is blank 177 display device external 67 display output settings 68 display, external adjusting 68 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 117 double-click 64 DVD creating 99 DVD player general problems 187 DVD, using 94 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
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..., external 69 keyboard, full-size 85 L lock computer, using 82 M main battery removing 112 memory adding 47 problem solving 174 removing expansion slot cover 49 memory module inserting 50 installation 48 removing 54 microphone 129 modem connecting to telephone line 123 determining COM port 122 resetting port to default settings 122 upgrading 122 monitor 67 connecting 67 not working 177 mouse installing 69 serial 69 mouse utility 146 N network accessing 124 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 124 networking wireless 126 Notification Area 121 O opening the display panel 45 optical drive troubleshooting...
..., external 69 keyboard, full-size 85 L lock computer, using 82 M main battery removing 112 memory adding 47 problem solving 174 removing expansion slot cover 49 memory module inserting 50 installation 48 removing 54 microphone 129 modem connecting to telephone line 123 determining COM port 122 resetting port to default settings 122 upgrading 122 monitor 67 connecting 67 not working 177 mouse installing 69 serial 69 mouse utility 146 N network accessing 124 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 124 networking wireless 126 Notification Area 121 O opening the display panel 45 optical drive troubleshooting...
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... Device Manager 173 disk drive is slow 179 display is blank 177 external display not working 178 external monitor 177 faulty memory 174 hardware conflict 172 high-pitched noise 182 Internet bookmarked site not found 171 Internet connection is slow 171 keyboard not responding 168 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 179 no sound 181 non-system disk or disk error 169 PC Card 182 checklist 182 error occurs 183 hot swapping fails 183 not recognized 183 slot...
... Device Manager 173 disk drive is slow 179 display is blank 177 external display not working 178 external monitor 177 faulty memory 174 hardware conflict 172 high-pitched noise 182 Internet bookmarked site not found 171 Internet connection is slow 171 keyboard not responding 168 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 179 no sound 181 non-system disk or disk error 169 PC Card 182 checklist 182 error occurs 183 hot swapping fails 183 not recognized 183 slot...
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... to the lock button in the memory module slots on the base of the Start menu. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut down menu Arrow Shut Down menu If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. The...
... to the lock button in the memory module slots on the base of the Start menu. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut down menu Arrow Shut Down menu If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. The...
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Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 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. 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.
Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 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. 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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56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can : ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. NOTE From time to allow you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you were trying to create an additional partition later ❖ Erase the hard disk completely...
56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can : ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. NOTE From time to allow you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you were trying to create an additional partition later ❖ Erase the hard disk completely...
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..., which lists resources assigned to the Lock button in case the new version is causing a problem. This tab does not appear if the device is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the lower-right part of the Start menu. The tabs that seem to work. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module...
..., which lists resources assigned to the Lock button in case the new version is causing a problem. This tab does not appear if the device is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the lower-right part of the Start menu. The tabs that seem to work. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Shut down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module...
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... using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. A group of computers that activates a memory resident program. A type of the display, creating light and dark pixels. L L1 (level one) cache - A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that polarizes the light passing through it. 223 Glossary hot key...
... using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. A group of computers that activates a memory resident program. A type of the display, creating light and dark pixels. L L1 (level one) cache - A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that polarizes the light passing through it. 223 Glossary hot key...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 181 running slow 181 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 182 cannot read a diskette 182 connecting 72 external, connecting 72 display does not look normal/flickers 179 external monitor not working 180 screen is blank 179 display device external 68 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 69 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 118 double-click 65 DVD creating 100 DVD player general problems 189 DVD, using 95 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 181 running slow 181 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 182 cannot read a diskette 182 connecting 72 external, connecting 72 display does not look normal/flickers 179 external monitor not working 180 screen is blank 179 display device external 68 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 69 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 118 double-click 65 DVD creating 100 DVD player general problems 189 DVD, using 95 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
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..., external 70 keyboard, full-size 86 L lock computer, using 83 M main battery removing 113 memory adding 47 problem solving 176 removing expansion slot cover 50 memory module inserting 51 installation 48 removing 55 microphone 130 modem connecting to telephone line 124 determining COM port 123 resetting port to default settings 123 upgrading 123 monitor 68 connecting 68 not working 179 mouse installing 70 serial 70 mouse utility 148 N network accessing 125 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 125 networking wireless 127 Notification Area 122 O opening the display panel 45 optical drive troubleshooting...
..., external 70 keyboard, full-size 86 L lock computer, using 83 M main battery removing 113 memory adding 47 problem solving 176 removing expansion slot cover 50 memory module inserting 51 installation 48 removing 55 microphone 130 modem connecting to telephone line 124 determining COM port 123 resetting port to default settings 123 upgrading 123 monitor 68 connecting 68 not working 179 mouse installing 70 serial 70 mouse utility 148 N network accessing 125 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 125 networking wireless 127 Notification Area 122 O opening the display panel 45 optical drive troubleshooting...
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... Device Manager 175 disk drive is slow 181 display is blank 179 external display not working 180 external monitor 179 faulty memory 176 hardware conflict 174 high-pitched noise 184 Internet bookmarked site not found 173 Internet connection is slow 173 keyboard not responding 170 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 181 no sound 183 non-system disk or disk error 171 PC Card 184 checklist 184 error occurs 185 hot swapping fails 185 not recognized 185 slot...
... Device Manager 175 disk drive is slow 181 display is blank 179 external display not working 180 external monitor 179 faulty memory 176 hardware conflict 174 high-pitched noise 184 Internet bookmarked site not found 173 Internet connection is slow 173 keyboard not responding 170 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 181 no sound 183 non-system disk or disk error 171 PC Card 184 checklist 184 error occurs 185 hot swapping fails 185 not recognized 185 slot...