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...and SD are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. xD-Picture Card is a trademark of Synaptics, Inc. 26 Trademarks Satellite is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United...and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of SD Card Association. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and i.LINK are trademarks of Microsoft ...
...and SD are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. xD-Picture Card is a trademark of Synaptics, Inc. 26 Trademarks Satellite is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United...and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of SD Card Association. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and i.LINK are trademarks of Microsoft ...
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... first time 47 Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive...
... first time 47 Opening the display panel 47 Your computer's features and specifications ....48 Turning on the power 48 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive...
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... ExpressCard 136 Removing an ExpressCard 136 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 137 Inserting memory media 138 Removing memory media 138 Using the i.LINK® port 139 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 140 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Connect 142 Secure 143 Protect & Fix 144 Optimize 145 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 Setting passwords 147 Using an instant password 147
... ExpressCard 136 Removing an ExpressCard 136 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 137 Inserting memory media 138 Removing memory media 138 Using the i.LINK® port 139 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 140 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Connect 142 Secure 143 Protect & Fix 144 Optimize 145 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 Setting passwords 147 Using an instant password 147
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... password 148 Using a user password 149 Deleting a user password 150 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 151 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........152 Mouse Utility 153 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 156 TOSHIBA Button Support 157 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 158 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 160 Fingerprint utility limitations 160 Fingerprint...
... password 148 Using a user password 149 Deleting a user password 150 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 151 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........152 Mouse Utility 153 Toshiba Hardware Setup 154 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 156 TOSHIBA Button Support 157 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 158 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 160 Fingerprint utility limitations 160 Fingerprint...
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Contents 33 Resolving a hardware conflict 180 A plan of action 180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 182 Power and the batteries 183 Keyboard problems 184 Display problems 185 Disk drive problems 187 Optical drive problems 188 ...in the Windows® operating system 200 If you need further assistance 204 Before you contact Toshiba 204 Contacting Toshiba 205 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 205 Toshiba's worldwide offices 206 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 208 Hot Key Cards 208 Using the Hot Key Cards 209 Application Cards 210 Using the...
Contents 33 Resolving a hardware conflict 180 A plan of action 180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Memory problems 182 Power and the batteries 183 Keyboard problems 184 Display problems 185 Disk drive problems 187 Optical drive problems 188 ...in the Windows® operating system 200 If you need further assistance 204 Before you contact Toshiba 204 Contacting Toshiba 205 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 205 Toshiba's worldwide offices 206 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 208 Hot Key Cards 208 Using the Hot Key Cards 209 Application Cards 210 Using the...
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... complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 42 before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to your computer. The first time you turn on your computer.
... complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 42 before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to your computer. The first time you turn on your computer.
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... of your computer. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Getting Started 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you must be completed during the initial start up your software" on...
... of your computer. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Getting Started 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you must be completed during the initial start up your software" on...
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NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 42. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may also be hot. Allow the module to cool to increase the computer's memory if you turn on the base of the computer. To ...avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of data. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. You will need a small Phillips ...
NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 42. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may also be hot. Allow the module to cool to increase the computer's memory if you turn on the base of the computer. To ...avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of data. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. You will need a small Phillips ...
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...) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. You can install one memory module is to be installed, it must be lost. If only one or two memory modules. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on, begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears.... the battery from the computer" on may damage the computer, the module, or both. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 115. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Slot B is the ...
...) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. You can install one memory module is to be installed, it must be lost. If only one or two memory modules. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on, begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears.... the battery from the computer" on may damage the computer, the module, or both. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 115. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Slot B is the ...
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Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down 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 you can retrieve them later. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover.
Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down 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 you can retrieve them later. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover.
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..., you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Static electricity can damage the memory module. NOTE If no memory slot is to discharge any contact with its sides, avoiding any static electricity you handle the module, ...steps 2-3 of the computer. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in slot A. 11 Pick up . Slot B is the bottom slot. If only one another, you must be...
..., you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Static electricity can damage the memory module. NOTE If no memory slot is to discharge any contact with its sides, avoiding any static electricity you handle the module, ...steps 2-3 of the computer. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in slot A. 11 Pick up . Slot B is the bottom slot. If only one another, you must be...
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If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to seat the module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in the side of the ...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 53 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to seat the module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in the side of the ...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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...can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Slot A Slot B Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. Slot B is the top slot. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the captive screw. 15 Re-insert ...the main battery. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be completely inserted into the socket and level when secured in slot...
...can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Slot A Slot B Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. Slot B is the top slot. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the captive screw. 15 Re-insert ...the main battery. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be completely inserted into the socket and level when secured in slot...
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...Sleep configuration will be saved. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not try to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could hang up slightly. If one another, you must ...shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. The computer could be a sign that you may appear when you turn it is...
...Sleep configuration will be saved. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not try to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could hang up slightly. If one another, you must ...shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. The computer could be a sign that you may appear when you turn it is...
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... the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 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 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket ... recognized the change. Slot A Slot B Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8...
... the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 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 117. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket ... recognized the change. Slot A Slot B Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8...
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... the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). 74 Getting Started Turning off the computer To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one option available for turning off...
... the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). 74 Getting Started Turning off the computer To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one option available for turning off...
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... your computer, save your files and make sure all open programs and files you left it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will quickly and automatically return to where you left off. For information on again. ❖...
... your computer, save your files and make sure all open programs and files you left it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will quickly and automatically return to where you left off. For information on again. ❖...
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Sleep saves the current 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 ... using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in memory, you will try to save any open programs and files you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 81. NOTE After...
Sleep saves the current 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 ... using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is stored in memory, you will try to save any open programs and files you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 81. NOTE After...
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... (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Sleep. The computer saves the status of the Start menu. The computer returns to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you can place it again...
... (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Sleep. The computer saves the status of the Start menu. The computer returns to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you can place it again...
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... computing tips and provides important information about basic features. See "Saving your software documentation for further information. See your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Your work " on page 93 for details. 86
... computing tips and provides important information about basic features. See "Saving your software documentation for further information. See your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Your work " on page 93 for details. 86