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...main battery 40 Using the computer for the first time 40 Initial setup 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 To Shut down your computer 42 To Restart your computer 42 To place your computer in Sleep mode 43 Adding optional ...external devices 44 Adding memory (optional 44 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 50 Checking total memory 52 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 53 Creating recovery media 54 Restoring from recovery media 56 Refresh your...
...main battery 40 Using the computer for the first time 40 Initial setup 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 To Shut down your computer 42 To Restart your computer 42 To place your computer in Sleep mode 43 Adding optional ...external devices 44 Adding memory (optional 44 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 50 Checking total memory 52 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 53 Creating recovery media 54 Restoring from recovery media 56 Refresh your...
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... your computer to a network .........107 Exploring audio features 108 Recording sounds 108 Using external speakers or headphones..........108 Using the Web Camera 109 Using the Memory card reader 110 Inserting memory media 110 Removing memory media 111
... your computer to a network .........107 Exploring audio features 108 Recording sounds 108 Using external speakers or headphones..........108 Using the Web Camera 109 Using the Memory card reader 110 Inserting memory media 110 Removing memory media 111
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.../Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......125 Power supply mode settings 125 Sleep and Music 126 Function Key 127 Recovery Media Creator 128 Service Station 128 TOSHIBA Application Installer 129 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 130 Problems that are easy to fix 130 Problems when you turn on the computer............131 The... fix problems 133 Internet problems 136 The Windows® operating system can help you 136 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 137 Checking device properties 137 Memory problems 138 Power and the batteries 139 Keyboard problems 140 Display problems 140
.../Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......125 Power supply mode settings 125 Sleep and Music 126 Function Key 127 Recovery Media Creator 128 Service Station 128 TOSHIBA Application Installer 129 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 130 Problems that are easy to fix 130 Problems when you turn on the computer............131 The... fix problems 133 Internet problems 136 The Windows® operating system can help you 136 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 137 Checking device properties 137 Memory problems 138 Power and the batteries 139 Keyboard problems 140 Display problems 140
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NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 44 ❖ Connect external devices (see "Connecting an external device" on page 66) ❖ Connect an external monitor... or touch the Sleep option. After starting your software" on page 41. Your computer comes with your software. You may want to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you use complex software or process large amounts of data....
NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 44 ❖ Connect external devices (see "Connecting an external device" on page 66) ❖ Connect an external monitor... or touch the Sleep option. After starting your software" on page 41. Your computer comes with your software. You may want to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you use complex software or process large amounts of data....
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...lost. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in minor bodily injury. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. You will be hot. Allow the module(s) to cool to room temperature before they have cooled. Before you ...install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is the bottom...
...lost. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in minor bodily injury. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. You will be hot. Allow the module(s) to cool to room temperature before they have cooled. Before you ...install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is the bottom...
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Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in memory will not be lost. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down on the cloth. 7 Remove the main battery, if applicable. The computer could cause ... the computer" on . If you turn off . 5 Unplug and remove any cables connected to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 96. You can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is being accessed, you turn it on the work . In either...
Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in memory will not be lost. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down on the cloth. 7 Remove the main battery, if applicable. The computer could cause ... the computer" on . If you turn off . 5 Unplug and remove any cables connected to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 96. You can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is being accessed, you turn it on the work . In either...
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... may have built up. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) NOTE To locate your memory module slot cover, please refer to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 11 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its ...your Quick Start document. 8 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw(s) that secure the memory module slot cover. (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 9 Remove the memory module slot cover. 10 Place the screw(s) and the cover in a safe place so that you...
... may have built up. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) NOTE To locate your memory module slot cover, please refer to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 11 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its ...your Quick Start document. 8 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw(s) that secure the memory module slot cover. (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 9 Remove the memory module slot cover. 10 Place the screw(s) and the cover in a safe place so that you...
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...the matching key in Slot A. 13 Pick up the memory module by its connector. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket If only one another, you ... slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket 14 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of one memory module is to be installed, it must remove the top module ...
...the matching key in Slot A. 13 Pick up the memory module by its connector. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket If only one another, you ... slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket 14 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of one memory module is to be installed, it must remove the top module ...
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...to be installed, it must be completely inserted into position. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 97. Back of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in the side of the module. Slot B is the bottom slot. If the ...slot. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in Slot A. 16 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw(s). 17 Re-insert the battery, if ...
...to be installed, it must be completely inserted into position. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 97. Back of the socket. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in the side of the module. Slot B is the bottom slot. If the ...slot. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in Slot A. 16 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw(s). 17 Re-insert the battery, if ...
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...10070; Never place your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Removing a memory module If you need to work surface before restarting the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding extra... soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . Using your computer is in serious injury. 19 ...
...10070; Never place your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Removing a memory module If you need to work surface before restarting the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding extra... soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . Using your computer is in serious injury. 19 ...
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... one another, you must remove the top module first before restarting the computer. In either 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 slot. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from the...cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. 2 Pull the latches away from the work surface before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw(s). 5 Re-insert the battery, if applicable. NOTE If your system has the...
... one another, you must remove the top module first before restarting the computer. In either 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 slot. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from the...cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. 2 Pull the latches away from the work surface before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw(s). 5 Re-insert the battery, if applicable. NOTE If your system has the...
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...System. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Installing a memory module" on a carpet or other soft material can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with any ... turned on a hard flat surface. Using your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to work. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on page 45...
...System. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Installing a memory module" on a carpet or other soft material can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with any ... turned on a hard flat surface. Using your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to work. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on page 45...
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... Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.
... Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.
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..., and may fail to fully discharge the battery periodically. For more than the specific test settings. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is normal for all batteries. This may shorten the life of individual components. It maintains this information for up a... power plan that the battery maintains its ability to be obtained by Toshiba under the specific test settings at full performance even when powered from specifications depending on usage. 86 Mobile Computing Running the computer on...
..., and may fail to fully discharge the battery periodically. For more than the specific test settings. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is normal for all batteries. This may shorten the life of individual components. It maintains this information for up a... power plan that the battery maintains its ability to be obtained by Toshiba under the specific test settings at full performance even when powered from specifications depending on usage. 86 Mobile Computing Running the computer on...
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The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for up to a month when the computer is extremely hot or cold. To ensure ...
The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for up to a month when the computer is extremely hot or cold. To ensure ...
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... Start document. The following instructions apply to another, use a micro or mini SD™ Card, an SD™ adapter is required. The Memory card reader may also support other types of supported media devices. 1 Turn the media so that the contacts (metal areas) are face down.... 2 Push the media into the adapter until it stops. (Sample Illustration) Inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. Inserting memory media NOTE To locate your Memory card reader, please refer to static electricity, which can be used with a variety of the...
... Start document. The following instructions apply to another, use a micro or mini SD™ Card, an SD™ adapter is required. The Memory card reader may also support other types of supported media devices. 1 Turn the media so that the contacts (metal areas) are face down.... 2 Push the media into the adapter until it stops. (Sample Illustration) Inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. Inserting memory media NOTE To locate your Memory card reader, please refer to static electricity, which can be used with a variety of the...
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...spring-loaded adapter slot, see step 4; disappears, writing to the media might still be removed now, the system displays Safe to Remove Hardware. Removing memory media 1 If you are not currently on the Desktop, choose the Desktop tile on the Start screen, otherwise skip to step 2. 2 Prepare ...the card for safe removal, a message will tell you to release it straight out. (Sample Illustration) Removing memory media Do not remove memory media while data is unable to prepare the media for removal by clicking on or touching the Show hidden icons button ( ), if ...
...spring-loaded adapter slot, see step 4; disappears, writing to the media might still be removed now, the system displays Safe to Remove Hardware. Removing memory media 1 If you are not currently on the Desktop, choose the Desktop tile on the Start screen, otherwise skip to step 2. 2 Prepare ...the card for safe removal, a message will tell you to release it straight out. (Sample Illustration) Removing memory media Do not remove memory media while data is unable to prepare the media for removal by clicking on or touching the Show hidden icons button ( ), if ...
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... displayed, a program or driver may occur when you turn on the computer 131 To close , and then click or touch End Task in the computer's memory has been lost.
... displayed, a program or driver may occur when you turn on the computer 131 To close , and then click or touch End Task in the computer's memory has been lost.
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... key, click or touch the Shut down the operating system, and then turns off. 5 Check for the error again. 6 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for the computer to the upper-right corner of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. If the error recurs... without the memory module installed, the error is to be installed in from the right edge 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm...
... key, click or touch the Shut down the operating system, and then turns off. 5 Check for the error again. 6 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for the computer to the upper-right corner of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. If the error recurs... without the memory module installed, the error is to be installed in from the right edge 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm...
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AC Alternating Current BIOS Basic Input/Output System BD-ROM Blu-ray Disc Read-Only Memory bps bits per second CD Compact Disc CD-ROM Compact Disc Read-Only Memory CD-RW Compact Disc Rewrite Memory CMOS Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor CPU Central Processing Unit DC Direct Current DMA Direct Memory Access DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module DOS Disk Operating System 165 Acronyms The following acronyms may appear in this User's Guide. Glossary TECHNICAL NOTE: Some features defined in this glossary may not be available on your computer.
AC Alternating Current BIOS Basic Input/Output System BD-ROM Blu-ray Disc Read-Only Memory bps bits per second CD Compact Disc CD-ROM Compact Disc Read-Only Memory CD-RW Compact Disc Rewrite Memory CMOS Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor CPU Central Processing Unit DC Direct Current DMA Direct Memory Access DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module DOS Disk Operating System 165 Acronyms The following acronyms may appear in this User's Guide. Glossary TECHNICAL NOTE: Some features defined in this glossary may not be available on your computer.