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...trademark of the BD Association. Adobe and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark of Synaptics, Inc. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, and Memory Stick Duo are trademarks of SD Card Association. ExpressCard is under license. Secure Digital and... respective owners. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of Atheros Communications, Inc. Atheros is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. 28 Trademarks Satellite and eco Utility are those of their respective companies.
...trademark of the BD Association. Adobe and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark of Synaptics, Inc. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, and Memory Stick Duo are trademarks of SD Card Association. ExpressCard is under license. Secure Digital and... respective owners. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of Atheros Communications, Inc. Atheros is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. 28 Trademarks Satellite and eco Utility are those of their respective companies.
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... display panel 49 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 61 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method...
... display panel 49 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 61 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method...
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... ExpressCard 144 Removing an ExpressCard 145 Using the Memory card reader 145 Inserting memory media 146 Removing memory media 146 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 147 Using the Ambient Light Sensor (ALS 148 Chapter 5: Utilities 149 TOSHIBA Assist 150 Connect 151 Secure 152 Protect & ...Fix 153 Optimize 154 TOSHIBA Application Installer 155 Setting passwords 156...
... ExpressCard 144 Removing an ExpressCard 145 Using the Memory card reader 145 Inserting memory media 146 Removing memory media 146 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 147 Using the Ambient Light Sensor (ALS 148 Chapter 5: Utilities 149 TOSHIBA Assist 150 Connect 151 Secure 152 Protect & ...Fix 153 Optimize 154 TOSHIBA Application Installer 155 Setting passwords 156...
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Contents 35 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 185 Checking device properties 185 Memory problems 186 Power and the batteries 186 Keyboard problems 188 Display problems 188 Disk or storage drive problems 190 Error-checking 190 Optical disc ... backup in the Windows® operating system 201 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 206 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 207 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 210 Hot Key Cards 210 Using the Hot Key Cards 211 Application Cards 212 Using the Application...
Contents 35 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 185 Checking device properties 185 Memory problems 186 Power and the batteries 186 Keyboard problems 188 Display problems 188 Disk or storage drive problems 190 Error-checking 190 Optical disc ... backup in the Windows® operating system 201 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 206 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 207 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 210 Hot Key Cards 210 Using the Hot Key Cards 211 Application Cards 212 Using the Application...
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... sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCard®. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury...
... sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCard®. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury...
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Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a...connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you through steps...
Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a...connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you through steps...
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...to run most of data. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your software. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The surrounding area may damage the computer,.... You may be hot. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on may also be installed in minor bodily injury. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s),...
...to run most of data. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your software. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The surrounding area may damage the computer,.... You may be hot. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on may also be installed in minor bodily injury. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s),...
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... A is the top slot. If the computer is on page 129. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be lost. If only one or two memory modules. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Getting Started 53 Adding... programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. Slot B is the bottom slot. You can install one memory module is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu.
... A is the top slot. If the computer is on page 129. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be lost. If only one or two memory modules. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Getting Started 53 Adding... programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. Slot B is the bottom slot. You can install one memory module is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu.
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... the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 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...
... the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 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...
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...Slot B is the bottom slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on top of the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its sides,... Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on the underside of one another, you must be installed in the socket. NOTE If no...
...Slot B is the bottom slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on top of the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its sides,... Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on the underside of one another, you must be installed in the socket. NOTE If no...
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...socket and level when secured in the side of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal ... into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat the module into the...
...socket and level when secured in the side of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal ... into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to seat the module into the...
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... to a power outlet (even if your computer is the bottom slot. In this model, Slot A is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer on a hard... flat surface. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC...
... to a power outlet (even if your computer is the bottom slot. In this model, Slot A is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer on a hard... flat surface. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC...
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... that the computer has recognized it on page 61. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Removing a memory module If you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional... memory module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. The computer could...
... that the computer has recognized it on page 61. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. Removing a memory module If you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional... memory module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. The computer could...
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Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart ... turn on top of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could be a sign that you may ...appear when you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. The memory module pops up normally. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the...
Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart ... turn on top of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could be a sign that you may ...appear when you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. The memory module pops up normally. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the...
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60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system ... an AC adaptor is in serious injury. Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating...
60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system ... an AC adaptor is in serious injury. Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating...
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... feature to your internal storage drive, returning your internal storage drive if necessary. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)" on page 63. If the computer does not recognize the...storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of -box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to work. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the computer has recognized the change. If you to recover your computer ...
... feature to your internal storage drive, returning your internal storage drive if necessary. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)" on page 63. If the computer does not recognize the...storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of -box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to work. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the computer has recognized the change. If you to recover your computer ...
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... automatically return to where you left it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your computer in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to turn off your computer. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down...
... automatically return to where you left it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your computer in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to turn off your computer. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down...
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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 ... battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in which you left off. Be sure to save any open...
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 ... battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in which you left off. Be sure to save any open...
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... Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. Sleep Start button Arrow (Sample Image) Shut down button in Sleep mode. The computer returns to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into a low-power mode. 94 Getting Started Turning off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode To start it...
... Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. Sleep Start button Arrow (Sample Image) Shut down button in Sleep mode. The computer returns to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into a low-power mode. 94 Getting Started Turning off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode To start it...
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Your work frequently. See your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. Computing tips ❖ Save your software documentation for further information. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save ...
Your work frequently. See your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. Computing tips ❖ Save your software documentation for further information. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save ...