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.... Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of this product may be regulated due to environmental considerations. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and i.LINK are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. xD-Picture Card is a trademark of Fuji Photo Film, Co.,... ExpressCard is a trademark of PCMCIA. 23 Trademarks Satellite Pro and ConfigFree are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Vista are owned by Toshiba is a trademark of MultiMediaCard Association. TouchPad is ...
.... Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of this product may be regulated due to environmental considerations. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and i.LINK are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. xD-Picture Card is a trademark of Fuji Photo Film, Co.,... ExpressCard is a trademark of PCMCIA. 23 Trademarks Satellite Pro and ConfigFree are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Vista are owned by Toshiba is a trademark of MultiMediaCard Association. TouchPad is ...
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... first time 42 Opening the display panel 42 Your computer's features and specifications ....43 Turning on the power 43 Adding memory (optional 44 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 49 Checking total memory 51 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 52 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 53 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 54 Hard Disk Drive...
... first time 42 Opening the display panel 42 Your computer's features and specifications ....43 Turning on the power 43 Adding memory (optional 44 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 49 Checking total memory 51 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 52 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 53 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 54 Hard Disk Drive...
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... 124 Removing an ExpressCard 125 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 126 Inserting memory media 126 Removing memory media 127 Using the i.LINK® port 127 Chapter 5: Utilities 128 TOSHIBA Assist 129 Connect 130 Secure 131 Protect & Fix 132 Optimize 133 TOSHIBA Application Installer 134 Setting passwords 135 Using an instant password 135 Using...
... 124 Removing an ExpressCard 125 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 126 Inserting memory media 126 Removing memory media 127 Using the i.LINK® port 127 Chapter 5: Utilities 128 TOSHIBA Assist 129 Connect 130 Secure 131 Protect & Fix 132 Optimize 133 TOSHIBA Application Installer 134 Setting passwords 135 Using an instant password 135 Using...
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...155 The Windows® operating system can help you 156 Resolving a hardware conflict 156 A plan of action 156 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........157 Memory problems 158 Power and the batteries 159 Keyboard problems 160 Display problems 161 Disk drive problems 163 Optical drive problems 164 Sound system problems 165... habits 173 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 174 If you need further assistance 178 Before you contact Toshiba 178 Contacting Toshiba 179 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 179 Toshiba's worldwide offices 180
...155 The Windows® operating system can help you 156 Resolving a hardware conflict 156 A plan of action 156 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........157 Memory problems 158 Power and the batteries 159 Keyboard problems 160 Display problems 161 Disk drive problems 163 Optical drive problems 164 Sound system problems 165... habits 173 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 174 If you need further assistance 178 Before you contact Toshiba 178 Contacting Toshiba 179 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 179 Toshiba's worldwide offices 180
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... acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCard™. Setting up your computer.
... acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCard™. Setting up your computer.
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... up your software" on certain models) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. NOTE To register online, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 44) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 64) ❖ Connect a full...
... up your software" on certain models) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. NOTE To register online, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 44) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 64) ❖ Connect a full...
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..." on page 37. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. See "Setting up your software. 44 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Press and hold the power button in until the on/off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Adding...) Turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. You may want to run most of data. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories...
..." on page 37. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. See "Setting up your software. 44 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Press and hold the power button in until the on/off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Adding...) Turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. You may want to run most of data. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories...
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...the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the lower-right corner of the computer. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on the base of the Start menu. The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. ... need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on may also be installed in minor bodily injury. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. The Shut...
...the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the lower-right corner of the computer. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on the base of the Start menu. The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. ... need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on may also be installed in minor bodily injury. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. The Shut...
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... Shut Down. 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. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover The operating system turns off the computer. ...3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 106. 5...
... Shut Down. 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. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover The operating system turns off the computer. ...3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 106. 5...
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...latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket Static electricity can retrieve them later. 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 the connector on the memory module or on top of one another...
...latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket Static electricity can retrieve them later. 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 the connector on the memory module or on top of one another...
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... into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. These latches should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding ...cutouts in the side of the module. 48 Getting Started 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 the latches at the sides of the socket.
... into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. These latches should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding ...cutouts in the side of the module. 48 Getting Started 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 the latches at the sides of the socket.
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...using the captive screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The memory module should be completely inserted into position. Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Checking ... computer. When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 51. Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in place. TECHNICAL NOTE: You...
...using the captive screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The memory module should be completely inserted into position. Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Checking ... computer. When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 51. Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in place. TECHNICAL NOTE: You...
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.... The computer could be a sign that you may appear when you turn it is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on . If one another, you turn on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull ...the latches away from the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should...
.... The computer could be a sign that you may appear when you turn it is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on . If one another, you turn on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull ...the latches away from the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should...
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... Front of the slot. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery... can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 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 108. 6 Turn the computer right side up ...
... Front of the slot. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery... can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 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 108. 6 Turn the computer right side up ...
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... panel's disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer. It is a good idea to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). 66 Getting Started Turning off the computer To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one option available for the first...
... panel's disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer. It is a good idea to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). 66 Getting Started Turning off the computer To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one option available for the first...
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..., system settings are off. For information on how to hard disk. If you change your work, system settings, and 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 it first saves the current state...
..., system settings are off. For information on how to hard disk. If you change your work, system settings, and 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 it first saves the current state...
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68 Getting Started Turning off . 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 ... to enter Hibernation mode. NOTE After your work first. Factors to save your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because...
68 Getting Started Turning off . 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 ... to enter Hibernation mode. NOTE After your work first. Factors to save your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because...
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... to the Lock button in Sleep mode. If you put the computer in Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. The computer returns to the memory, turns off the computer 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Sleep. The computer saves the status...
... to the Lock button in Sleep mode. If you put the computer in Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. The computer returns to the memory, turns off the computer 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Sleep. The computer saves the status...
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This feature saves your file to the disk. Your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. See "Saving your software documentation for further information. See your work frequently. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This ...
This feature saves your file to the disk. Your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. See "Saving your software documentation for further information. See your work frequently. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This ...
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... optimum DVD performance, it is turned off , even when AC power is consuming full power. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. It maintains this information for better accuracy of individual components. Published ... depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at accessories.toshiba.com. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maintaining ...
... optimum DVD performance, it is turned off , even when AC power is consuming full power. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. It maintains this information for better accuracy of individual components. Published ... depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at accessories.toshiba.com. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maintaining ...