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... display panel 52 Turning on the power 53 Activating the power-on password 54 Using the TouchPad 55 Using TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 58 Setting up a printer 62 Installing additional memory (optional 65 Removing a memory module 72 Connecting a mouse 75 Connecting a printer 75 Connecting a USB printer 75 Connecting a parallel printer 75 Using external...
... display panel 52 Turning on the power 53 Activating the power-on password 54 Using the TouchPad 55 Using TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 58 Setting up a printer 62 Installing additional memory (optional 65 Removing a memory module 72 Connecting a mouse 75 Connecting a printer 75 Connecting a USB printer 75 Connecting a parallel printer 75 Using external...
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... program or document ... 191 Viewing existing key assignments 193 Changing or removing existing key assignments 193 Hotkey utility 193 TOSHIBA Console 194 Customize Your Computer 195 Security 196 Power Management 196 Toshiba Hardware Setup 198 Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong 201 Problems that are easy to fix 201 Problems when you ...help you 206 Resolving a hardware conflict 207 A plan of action 207 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 208 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 210 Memory module problems 212 Power and the batteries 213 Keyboard problems 214
... program or document ... 191 Viewing existing key assignments 193 Changing or removing existing key assignments 193 Hotkey utility 193 TOSHIBA Console 194 Customize Your Computer 195 Security 196 Power Management 196 Toshiba Hardware Setup 198 Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong 201 Problems that are easy to fix 201 Problems when you ...help you 206 Resolving a hardware conflict 207 A plan of action 207 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 208 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 210 Memory module problems 212 Power and the batteries 213 Keyboard problems 214
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...'ll need a special program to help you receive via diskette, CD-ROM or DVD discs, email, or download from or writing to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. See "Connecting to charge the battery, you can erase important files. ❖ Scan all set up steps up to "Setting up your...
...'ll need a special program to help you receive via diskette, CD-ROM or DVD discs, email, or download from or writing to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. See "Connecting to charge the battery, you can erase important files. ❖ Scan all set up steps up to "Setting up your...
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.... See "Setting up your computer's modem must be connected to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com. Before starting to use your desktop or go to a voice-grade telephone line. Customer failure to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 65) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on...
.... See "Setting up your computer's modem must be connected to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com. Before starting to use your desktop or go to a voice-grade telephone line. Customer failure to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 65) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on...
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...long beep followed by two short beeps. Additional memory comes in slot A. Your system may want to run most of data. If the module is installed in slot A, there will be installed in various capacities (visit Toshiba's Web site at toshiba.com for more than one printer, make ...sure the name is descriptive enough to help you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Your computer comes with a memory module in slot B, there will be...
...long beep followed by two short beeps. Additional memory comes in slot A. Your system may want to run most of data. If the module is installed in slot A, there will be installed in various capacities (visit Toshiba's Web site at toshiba.com for more than one printer, make ...sure the name is descriptive enough to help you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Your computer comes with a memory module in slot B, there will be...
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...a standard Phillips no . 0 (zero) screwdriver and a small flat-head screwdriver to install a memory module. You can damage the computer and the module. 1. If you are adding memory after you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules will become hot. See "Turn Off or Shut down using Standby mode. 3. 66..., begin at step 1, otherwise skip to the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive has been turned on . Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive power is in good condition. The operating system turns off the computer via the Start menu...
...a standard Phillips no . 0 (zero) screwdriver and a small flat-head screwdriver to install a memory module. You can damage the computer and the module. 1. If you are adding memory after you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules will become hot. See "Turn Off or Shut down using Standby mode. 3. 66..., begin at step 1, otherwise skip to the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive has been turned on . Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive power is in good condition. The operating system turns off the computer via the Start menu...
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... above the keyboard that hold the keyboard in place, and remove the keyboard retaining brace. When removing the computer's power button panel to install additional memory, be careful not to pry off the panel You can pry off the panel by using a flat-head screwdriver. Starting at the left or right...
... above the keyboard that hold the keyboard in place, and remove the keyboard retaining brace. When removing the computer's power button panel to install additional memory, be careful not to pry off the panel You can pry off the panel by using a flat-head screwdriver. Starting at the left or right...
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Observe how the keyboard retaining brace is removed. Store the brace with the screws for safekeeping. 68 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Removing the panel above the keyboard The brace sits in the center of the area exposed when the panel is positioned before you remove it. Removing a keyboard screw
Observe how the keyboard retaining brace is removed. Store the brace with the screws for safekeeping. 68 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Removing the panel above the keyboard The brace sits in the center of the area exposed when the panel is positioned before you remove it. Removing a keyboard screw
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Lifting the keyboard Removing the keyboard exposes the two memory slots, which are covered by a plastic sheet. Covered memory module slots Locating the covered memory module slots Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 69 4 Lift the keyboard and gently place it face down on the palm rest of the computer.
Lifting the keyboard Removing the keyboard exposes the two memory slots, which are covered by a plastic sheet. Covered memory module slots Locating the covered memory module slots Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 69 4 Lift the keyboard and gently place it face down on the palm rest of the computer.
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... not to touch its antistatic packaging. Static electricity can damage the memory module. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to expose the memory slots. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the side you insert into the computer). Grease or... dust on the connectors may have built up. Lifting the plastic covering the memory slots 6 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector (on the computer. 70 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 5 Lift (but don't detach) the plastic sheet to discharge any static...
... not to touch its antistatic packaging. Static electricity can damage the memory module. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to expose the memory slots. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the side you insert into the computer). Grease or... dust on the connectors may have built up. Lifting the plastic covering the memory slots 6 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector (on the computer. 70 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 5 Lift (but don't detach) the plastic sheet to discharge any static...
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.... 8 Cover the slots with the tab in a slot. After ensuring the cutout in the module aligns with the plastic sheet. 9 Replace the keyboard. Inserting the memory module The clips on either side of the display and gently push down into place. Getting Started Installing additional...
.... 8 Cover the slots with the tab in a slot. After ensuring the cutout in the module aligns with the plastic sheet. 9 Replace the keyboard. Inserting the memory module The clips on either side of the display and gently push down into place. Getting Started Installing additional...
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... the next time you turn the power on again. 1 Follow steps 1 through 5 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on and data in Standby mode. If this happens, let the modules cool to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 74. 13 If the computer does not recognize the... be saved. You can damage the computer and the device. 72 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) When the panel is properly positioned, it will snap down for a long time, the memory modules will become hot. Do not try to room temperature before you use the computer for five...
... the next time you turn the power on again. 1 Follow steps 1 through 5 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on and data in Standby mode. If this happens, let the modules cool to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 74. 13 If the computer does not recognize the... be saved. You can damage the computer and the device. 72 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) When the panel is properly positioned, it will snap down for a long time, the memory modules will become hot. Do not try to room temperature before you use the computer for five...
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...connector (on the computer. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the side you may cause memory access problems. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert... into the computer). Static electricity can damage the memory module. The memory module pops partially ...
...connector (on the computer. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the side you may cause memory access problems. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built up. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you insert... into the computer). Static electricity can damage the memory module. The memory module pops partially ...
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... appears and shows the recognized memory. 5 If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the keyboard and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 65. 74 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Removing the memory module 4 Complete the procedure by...
... appears and shows the recognized memory. 5 If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the keyboard and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 65. 74 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Removing the memory module 4 Complete the procedure by...
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... you have work in progress and are not connected to a network, use the Windows® Standby or Hibernate commands to save your system settings to memory so that, when you can use the Windows® Turn Off command when not connected to a domain server or the Shut down the computer" on...
... you have work in progress and are not connected to a network, use the Windows® Standby or Hibernate commands to save your system settings to memory so that, when you can use the Windows® Turn Off command when not connected to a domain server or the Shut down the computer" on...
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... your file to warn you can be configured to the hard disk at preset intervals. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you are working. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the disk. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter lists some computing tips...
... your file to warn you can be configured to the hard disk at preset intervals. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you are working. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the disk. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter lists some computing tips...
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Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power is currently playing. If a DVD movie is in the drive, the media player starts and the ...
Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power is currently playing. If a DVD movie is in the drive, the media player starts and the ...
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If you turn off the power while a disk is being accessed, you to memory and enters a low power mode ❖ Restart, which restarts the computer 102 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer To use the Dial-Up Networking ...
If you turn off the power while a disk is being accessed, you to memory and enters a low power mode ❖ Restart, which restarts the computer 102 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer To use the Dial-Up Networking ...
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...computer returns to the state in which you were using. Factors when choosing Hibernation mode: ❖ While in which you left it from memory. Standby command Standby puts the computer into Hibernation mode more quickly, see "Using Hibernation" on page 110. Since Hibernation mode does not ... hard disk takes longer than restarting from Standby because information is being retrieved from where you left it first saves the current state of memory. ❖ When starting up again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the state in...
...computer returns to the state in which you were using. Factors when choosing Hibernation mode: ❖ While in which you left it from memory. Standby command Standby puts the computer into Hibernation mode more quickly, see "Using Hibernation" on page 110. Since Hibernation mode does not ... hard disk takes longer than restarting from Standby because information is being retrieved from where you left it first saves the current state of memory. ❖ When starting up again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the state in...
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The computer saves the state of all open programs and files to memory, turns off light ( ) blinks amber indicating the machine is in Standby mode. Sample Stand by window 2 Select Stand by from the drop-down . The on/...
The computer saves the state of all open programs and files to memory, turns off light ( ) blinks amber indicating the machine is in Standby mode. Sample Stand by window 2 Select Stand by from the drop-down . The on/...