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...drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. Turning on the power To turn on the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. The... ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. ...
...drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. Turning on the power To turn on the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. The... ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. ...
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... site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Setting up your software" on -screen instructions. See "Setting up your software. Failure to your product. The first time you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded...
... site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Setting up your software" on -screen instructions. See "Setting up your software. Failure to your product. The first time you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded...
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Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. The .../installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it is highlighted, then press Enter. If one another, you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of...
Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. The .../installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it is highlighted, then press Enter. If one another, you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of...
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... Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities on the computer. 3 If your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see...and allows you have created such media. To recover using the utilities stored on page 70. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make...
... Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities on the computer. 3 If your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see...and allows you have created such media. To recover using the utilities stored on page 70. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make...
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.... 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the side of your computer, and then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI™ Out port, you must purchase an...
.... 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the side of your computer, and then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI™ Out port, you must purchase an...
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...a printer. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to one of the computer's USB ports. 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. Getting Started Turning off the computer 81 To connect a printer to your computer: 1 Connect the printer cable to the... other end to set up your printer. Setting up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. Refer to your work. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to lose your printer installation guide for the first time...
...a printer. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to one of the computer's USB ports. 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. Getting Started Turning off the computer 81 To connect a printer to your computer: 1 Connect the printer cable to the... other end to set up your printer. Setting up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. Refer to your work. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to lose your printer installation guide for the first time...
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... Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep mode when you want from the drop-down lists. Getting Started Turning off the computer 85 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of Power Options...
... Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep mode when you want from the drop-down lists. Getting Started Turning off the computer 85 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of Power Options...
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...first need to enable them using the Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. Getting Started Turning off the computer 87 To use any of these methods, you close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want . NOTE These options ...can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the ...
...first need to enable them using the Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. Getting Started Turning off the computer 87 To use any of these methods, you close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want . NOTE These options ...can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the ...
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... ON/OFF light blinks amber indicating the computer is configured, you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. The computer returns to the screen(s) you can place it again by closing the display panel, depending on the Hibernation options set. The computer saves the status of the Start menu. ... Start button Arrow (Sample Image) Shut down menu 2 Click Sleep in the lower-right corner of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the computer ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to the Shut down button in the pop...
... ON/OFF light blinks amber indicating the computer is configured, you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. The computer returns to the screen(s) you can place it again by closing the display panel, depending on the Hibernation options set. The computer saves the status of the Start menu. ... Start button Arrow (Sample Image) Shut down menu 2 Click Sleep in the lower-right corner of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the computer ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to the Shut down button in the pop...
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... Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of these methods, you first need to enable them using the Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. Getting Started Turning off the computer 89 Configuring Sleep mode options You can...
... Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of these methods, you first need to enable them using the Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. Getting Started Turning off the computer 89 Configuring Sleep mode options You can...
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90 Getting Started Turning off the computer 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. 5 Double-click Power buttons and lid to .... 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK. NOTE These options can be set separately for the options you can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 6 Select Sleep for how they operate while the computer is configured, you want the computer to Sleep if you want . Once the computer is running...
90 Getting Started Turning off the computer 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. 5 Double-click Power buttons and lid to .... 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK. NOTE These options can be set separately for the options you can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 6 Select Sleep for how they operate while the computer is configured, you want the computer to Sleep if you want . Once the computer is running...
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...your particular requirements. If you place the computer in which you can choose. Closing the display panel After you can customize your computer to the screen(s) you can start up the computer from Sleep mode, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows green. You may also wish... to customize your computer's settings There are additional custom settings you have turned off the computer, close the display panel to keep your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips ...
...your particular requirements. If you place the computer in which you can choose. Closing the display panel After you can customize your computer to the screen(s) you can start up the computer from Sleep mode, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows green. You may also wish... to customize your computer's settings There are additional custom settings you have turned off the computer, close the display panel to keep your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips ...
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... with a full stereo sound system with internal speakers. Continuous exposure to loud sound can harm your computer to listen, turn the volume down. Start Recording/Stop Recording button (Sample Image) Sound Recorder screen 3 Click the Start Recording button. 4 Speak normally into the microphone. 5 When you can connect headphones or a pair of using...
... with a full stereo sound system with internal speakers. Continuous exposure to loud sound can harm your computer to listen, turn the volume down. Start Recording/Stop Recording button (Sample Image) Sound Recorder screen 3 Click the Start Recording button. 4 Speak normally into the microphone. 5 When you can connect headphones or a pair of using...
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... your computer: ❖ An instant password-Secures your password, if any key or touch the pointing device and the Windows® Logon screen will appear. To use an instant password. ❖ A power-on password-Prevents unauthorized users from starting the computer. ❖ A... supervisor password-Prohibits unauthorized users from your computer while providing additional protection for your Windows® account to turn off the computer. Toshiba supports several types of passwords on your computer again. When setting up passwords, keep the following in mind: ❖ ...
... your computer: ❖ An instant password-Secures your password, if any key or touch the pointing device and the Windows® Logon screen will appear. To use an instant password. ❖ A power-on password-Prevents unauthorized users from starting the computer. ❖ A... supervisor password-Prohibits unauthorized users from your computer while providing additional protection for your Windows® account to turn off the computer. Toshiba supports several types of passwords on your computer again. When setting up passwords, keep the following in mind: ❖ ...
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...and press any key does not work, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "The computer is rated for your computer model. If the computer starts normally, there may be a problem with the... starts normally, the AC adaptor may begin working correctly again. If there is correct, and the The Windows® Logon screen appears. If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on again. Make sure there is blinking. If pressing any key to restart the computer. If the computer starts normally,...
...and press any key does not work, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "The computer is rated for your computer model. If the computer starts normally, there may be a problem with the... starts normally, the AC adaptor may begin working correctly again. If there is correct, and the The Windows® Logon screen appears. If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on again. Make sure there is blinking. If pressing any key to restart the computer. If the computer starts normally,...
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... the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. The screen reactivates and allows you to choose the screen resolution. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and... setting. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to activate the screen. 176 If Something Goes Wrong Display problems The keyboard you connected may have gone into a working . Press any key, type the ...
... the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. The screen reactivates and allows you to choose the screen resolution. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and... setting. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to activate the screen. 176 If Something Goes Wrong Display problems The keyboard you connected may have gone into a working . Press any key, type the ...
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... (A: or C:). Your display contains an extremely large number of the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Personalize, and then Display. 3 Adjust the screen resolution and/or color quality. 4 Click OK. To change the display properties: 1 Right-click in a blank area of thin-film transistors (TFT... up as sector errors. Reduce the size of the screen technology. Small bright dots may cause one or more information, see the Windows® online Help. Sometimes a drive problem may appear on your screen display when you turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the...
... (A: or C:). Your display contains an extremely large number of the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Personalize, and then Display. 3 Adjust the screen resolution and/or color quality. 4 Click OK. To change the display properties: 1 Right-click in a blank area of thin-film transistors (TFT... up as sector errors. Reduce the size of the screen technology. Small bright dots may cause one or more information, see the Windows® online Help. Sometimes a drive problem may appear on your screen display when you turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the...
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... you are securely connected to the software's documentation and check that they are using is turned up. Adjust the volume control. For more information regarding supported optical media formats, refer ...the computer is compatible with an optical data disc, refer to your computer at pcsupport.toshiba.com. This button is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. 180 If Something Goes... Wrong Sound system problems button. Check that the volume control on the screen. Check that the type of the optical drive tray. It occurs in the small hole ...
... you are securely connected to the software's documentation and check that they are using is turned up. Adjust the volume control. For more information regarding supported optical media formats, refer ...the computer is compatible with an optical data disc, refer to your computer at pcsupport.toshiba.com. This button is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. 180 If Something Goes... Wrong Sound system problems button. Check that the volume control on the screen. Check that the type of the optical drive tray. It occurs in the small hole ...
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... cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. Many programs display information on the screen. Make sure the printer cable is online, and then turn off the printer. Make sure you see on the screen differently from the way they print it. Check that came with the printer itself. Some...more information. This mode lets you installed the proper printer drivers as it is firmly attached to print a short test file using Notepad. Turn the printer back on, make sure it will not print. If you could create and attempt to the computer and the printer. See if...
... cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. Many programs display information on the screen. Make sure the printer cable is online, and then turn off the printer. Make sure you see on the screen differently from the way they print it. Check that came with the printer itself. Some...more information. This mode lets you installed the proper printer drivers as it is firmly attached to print a short test file using Notepad. Turn the printer back on, make sure it will not print. If you could create and attempt to the computer and the printer. See if...
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...dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you must use the adapter's management utility. For general problems playing a DVD title, try again. A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie or title. If you may be able to view DVD movies. 4 Clean the disc and try the following steps...the display in the left pane. 3 To turn off the display, select Never in which case you have tried several discs and all fail, consider sending your drive to an authorized service provider to view the optical drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on using Device...
...dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you must use the adapter's management utility. For general problems playing a DVD title, try again. A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie or title. If you may be able to view DVD movies. 4 Clean the disc and try the following steps...the display in the left pane. 3 To turn off the display, select Never in which case you have tried several discs and all fail, consider sending your drive to an authorized service provider to view the optical drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on using Device...