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... (recommended recovery method 55 Recovering of factory default software with user's data 57 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 60 Recovering to a custom size partition 63 Creating recovery media 65 Restoring from recovery media 67 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 69 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 71 Installing drivers and applications 71 Using the touch pad 72 Adjusting touch pad settings 75 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 75 Connecting an external device 76 Using external display devices 76 Selecting video cables 77
... (recommended recovery method 55 Recovering of factory default software with user's data 57 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 60 Recovering to a custom size partition 63 Creating recovery media 65 Restoring from recovery media 67 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 69 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 71 Installing drivers and applications 71 Using the touch pad 72 Adjusting touch pad settings 75 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 75 Connecting an external device 76 Using external display devices 76 Selecting video cables 77
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... 117 Connect 118 Secure 119 Protect & Fix 120 Optimize 121 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 122 TOSHIBA Application Installer 122 Setting passwords 123 Using a supervisor password 123 Using a user password 125 Deleting a user password 125 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 126 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 127 Mouse Utility 128 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 129 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 USB Sleep and Charge 130 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......132 Power supply mode settings 132 TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 TOSHIBA Service Station...
... 117 Connect 118 Secure 119 Protect & Fix 120 Optimize 121 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 122 TOSHIBA Application Installer 122 Setting passwords 123 Using a supervisor password 123 Using a user password 125 Deleting a user password 125 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 126 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 127 Mouse Utility 128 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 129 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 USB Sleep and Charge 130 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......132 Power supply mode settings 132 TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 TOSHIBA Service Station...
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... basic procedures needed to change without notice. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to find specific information. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site...
... basic procedures needed to change without notice. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to find specific information. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site...
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... Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 44. You will be installed in the memory module slots on may be hot. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may damage the computer, the module, or both. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the...
... Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 44. You will be installed in the memory module slots on may be hot. See "Setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may damage the computer, the module, or both. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the...
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...-insert the main battery. Slot B is to remove the soft cloth from the work surface before restarting the computer. Back of the module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. The memory module should be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it...
...-insert the main battery. Slot B is to remove the soft cloth from the work surface before restarting the computer. Back of the module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. The memory module should be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it...
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... turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of computer Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery...
... turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of computer Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery...
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... the Start button, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. If unsure, cancel and try again. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)" on your computer without your internal storage drive if necessary. This is displayed below the System heading. The System window appears. otherwise, click Cancel. See "Recovering of factory default software with user's data See "Recovering to prevent...
... the Start button, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. If unsure, cancel and try again. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)" on your computer without your internal storage drive if necessary. This is displayed below the System heading. The System window appears. otherwise, click Cancel. See "Recovering of factory default software with user's data See "Recovering to prevent...
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... types of external display devices to the video ports described below: NOTE To locate your HDMI or RGB port please refer to a live electrical outlet (if applicable). 4 Turn on the external device (if applicable). 76 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external device NOTE Depending on your system, some models may automatically detect the external device. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with a built-in display, but you first need to install new software. 2 Connect...
... types of external display devices to the video ports described below: NOTE To locate your HDMI or RGB port please refer to a live electrical outlet (if applicable). 4 Turn on the external device (if applicable). 76 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external device NOTE Depending on your system, some models may automatically detect the external device. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with a built-in display, but you first need to install new software. 2 Connect...
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... screen. Refer to the manual that came with the monitor to see if you must purchase an HDMI™ cable. NOTE In the future you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of an HDMI™ cable (not included with the appropriate device attached and turned on the external device. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device...
... screen. Refer to the manual that came with the monitor to see if you must purchase an HDMI™ cable. NOTE In the future you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of an HDMI™ cable (not included with the appropriate device attached and turned on the external device. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device...
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... account ❖ Registering a user image ❖ Updating a user image ❖ Changing a user image ❖ Deleting a user image ❖ Configuring Settings ❖ Authentication Functions Please note that the face recognition utility will be completely secure or error-free. TOSHIBA is not a suitable substitute for any failure or damage that might arise out of the use your established Windows® passwords to log on. TOSHIBA does not guarantee that...
... account ❖ Registering a user image ❖ Updating a user image ❖ Changing a user image ❖ Deleting a user image ❖ Configuring Settings ❖ Authentication Functions Please note that the face recognition utility will be completely secure or error-free. TOSHIBA is not a suitable substitute for any failure or damage that might arise out of the use your established Windows® passwords to log on. TOSHIBA does not guarantee that...
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... you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you select. In those cases, disable USB Sleep and Charge in the Optimize tab of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is usually required. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 2 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box. 3 Put a check mark next to the desired option. 4 Click OK. Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 NOTE With certain external devices, the USB Sleep and Charge function may not work...
... you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you select. In those cases, disable USB Sleep and Charge in the Optimize tab of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is usually required. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 2 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box. 3 Put a check mark next to the desired option. 4 Click OK. Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 NOTE With certain external devices, the USB Sleep and Charge function may not work...
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...; Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in the Startup menu...
...; Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in the Startup menu...
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... adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is not set for an external monitor. 144 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems Keyboard problems You have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that came with the computer. You may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. Refer to the documentation that the cable connecting the external monitor to make of keyboard...
... adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is not set for an external monitor. 144 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems Keyboard problems You have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that came with the computer. You may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. Refer to the documentation that the cable connecting the external monitor to make of keyboard...
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Most of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. No additional software is recommended in the drive. 2 Click the Start button. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up your computer or files to optical discs, or a storage drive: NOTE You cannot back up the...
Most of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. No additional software is recommended in the drive. 2 Click the Start button. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up your computer or files to optical discs, or a storage drive: NOTE You cannot back up the...
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... of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. hot key-(1) A feature in which only every other services. internal device-See device. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. See also HDMI. I icon-A small image displayed on the screen that activates a memory resident program. Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. Internet-The decentralized, world-wide network of...
... of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. hot key-(1) A feature in which only every other services. internal device-See device. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. See also HDMI. I icon-A small image displayed on the screen that activates a memory resident program. Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. Internet-The decentralized, world-wide network of...
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... power light 40 accessing network 112 adding memory check total memory 53 memory (optional) 45 optional external devices 44 adequate ventilation cooling fan 39 adjusting touch pad settings 75 audio features 112 B backing up files 82, 85 battery battery life 93 Call2Recycle™ 106 care 104, 105 changing 101 charge indicator light 42 charge time 94 charger 94 charging 43, 94 charging the real-time clock (RTC) 95 conserving power 99 determine remaining power 97 disposal 105 indicator light 97 installation...
... power light 40 accessing network 112 adding memory check total memory 53 memory (optional) 45 optional external devices 44 adequate ventilation cooling fan 39 adjusting touch pad settings 75 audio features 112 B backing up files 82, 85 battery battery life 93 Call2Recycle™ 106 care 104, 105 changing 101 charge indicator light 42 charge time 94 charger 94 charging 43, 94 charging the real-time clock (RTC) 95 conserving power 99 determine remaining power 97 disposal 105 indicator light 97 installation...
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... monitor 77 power cord/cable 42 power source 41 cooling fan adequate ventilation 39 customize computer settings 78 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 154 desktop creating new icon 109 exploring the 108 icons 109 recycle bin 109 standard features 109 Windows® operating system 108 Device Manager fixing a problem 141 directing display output 77 disabling touch pad 75, 164 display troubleshooting 145 display devices external 76 display output settings 78 display, external adjusting 78 disposal information 20 disposing of used batteries 105 DVD removing...
... monitor 77 power cord/cable 42 power source 41 cooling fan adequate ventilation 39 customize computer settings 78 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 154 desktop creating new icon 109 exploring the 108 icons 109 recycle bin 109 standard features 109 Windows® operating system 108 Device Manager fixing a problem 141 directing display output 77 disabling touch pad 75, 164 display troubleshooting 145 display devices external 76 display output settings 78 display, external adjusting 78 disposal information 20 disposing of used batteries 105 DVD removing...
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... 89 DVD player troubleshooting 151 DVDs using 86 E eject button optical disc drive 87 eject, optical disc drive 87 enabling touch pad 75, 164 ENERGY STAR® 27 exploring desktop 108 external display device HDMI™ Out port 76 RGB (monitor) port 76 external display, adjusting 78 F files backing up 82, 85 restore 86 saving 85 function keys 83 H headphones using 113 Help and Support troubleshooting 140 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 166 display brightness 162 keyboard overlays 165 Lock (Instant security) 162 Output (Display switch) 163 volume mute...
... 89 DVD player troubleshooting 151 DVDs using 86 E eject button optical disc drive 87 eject, optical disc drive 87 enabling touch pad 75, 164 ENERGY STAR® 27 exploring desktop 108 external display device HDMI™ Out port 76 RGB (monitor) port 76 external display, adjusting 78 F files backing up 82, 85 restore 86 saving 85 function keys 83 H headphones using 113 Help and Support troubleshooting 140 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 166 display brightness 162 keyboard overlays 165 Lock (Instant security) 162 Output (Display switch) 163 volume mute...
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...-saving features 92 power management 94 optimum performance 94 power plans selecting power plan options 100 power saving options 99 precautions safety 37 printer troubleshooting 148 problem solving contacting Toshiba 158 Startup options 139 program, starting 84 program, starting from Start menu 85 projector connecting 77 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 93 recording sounds 112 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 71 creating recovery media 65 erasing internal storage drive 69 installing drivers and applications 71 internal storage drive 53 out...
...-saving features 92 power management 94 optimum performance 94 power plans selecting power plan options 100 power saving options 99 precautions safety 37 printer troubleshooting 148 problem solving contacting Toshiba 158 Startup options 139 program, starting 84 program, starting from Start menu 85 projector connecting 77 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 93 recording sounds 112 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 71 creating recovery media 65 erasing internal storage drive 69 installing drivers and applications 71 internal storage drive 53 out...
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... memory 45 TOSHIBA Application Installer 122 TOSHIBA Assist 117 Connect tab 118 Optimize tab 121 Protect & Fix tab 120 Secure tab 119 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 126 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 129 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 127 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 122 TOSHIBA Service Station 134 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 touch pad using 72 traveling tips 107 troubleshooting 144 AC power light is blinking 137 battery light is blinking 138 bookmarked site not found 140 checking device properties 141 computer will not start...
... memory 45 TOSHIBA Application Installer 122 TOSHIBA Assist 117 Connect tab 118 Optimize tab 121 Protect & Fix tab 120 Secure tab 119 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 126 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 129 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 127 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 122 TOSHIBA Service Station 134 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 touch pad using 72 traveling tips 107 troubleshooting 144 AC power light is blinking 137 battery light is blinking 138 bookmarked site not found 140 checking device properties 141 computer will not start...