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...may be regulated due to preserving the environment, Toshiba supports various trade-in and recycling programs. For details, please visit www.laptops.toshiba.com/green. Blu-ray Disc is under license. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are trademarks of SD Card ...Other trademarks and trade names are registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. TouchPad is a trademark of their respective companies. 28 Trademarks Satellite and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Intel...
...may be regulated due to preserving the environment, Toshiba supports various trade-in and recycling programs. For details, please visit www.laptops.toshiba.com/green. Blu-ray Disc is under license. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are trademarks of SD Card ...Other trademarks and trade names are registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. TouchPad is a trademark of their respective companies. 28 Trademarks Satellite and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Intel...
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... display panel 48 Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 59 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method...
... display panel 48 Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 59 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method...
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... or headphones..........138 Using the Web Camera 139 Using the Memory card reader 139 Inserting memory media 140 Removing memory media 140 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 141 Chapter 5: Utilities 142 TOSHIBA Assist 143 Connect 144 Secure 145 Protect & Fix 146 Optimize 147 TOSHIBA Application Installer 148 Setting passwords 149 Using an instant password...
... or headphones..........138 Using the Web Camera 139 Using the Memory card reader 139 Inserting memory media 140 Removing memory media 140 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 141 Chapter 5: Utilities 142 TOSHIBA Assist 143 Connect 144 Secure 145 Protect & Fix 146 Optimize 147 TOSHIBA Application Installer 148 Setting passwords 149 Using an instant password...
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... problems 166 Internet problems 167 The Windows® operating system can help you 167 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 168 Checking device properties 168 Memory problems 169 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive... computing habits 181 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 182 If you need further assistance 186 Before you contact Toshiba 186 Contacting Toshiba 186 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 187 Toshiba's worldwide offices 188
... problems 166 Internet problems 167 The Windows® operating system can help you 167 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 168 Checking device properties 168 Memory problems 169 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive... computing habits 181 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 182 If you need further assistance 186 Before you contact Toshiba 186 Contacting Toshiba 186 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 187 Toshiba's worldwide offices 188
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... on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. See "Connecting to a power outlet (even if your computer is in serious injury. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on your computer's cooling...
... on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. See "Connecting to a power outlet (even if your computer is in serious injury. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on your computer's cooling...
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...or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 82) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to run most of data. After starting your software. Failure to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (...you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. You may want to increase the computer's memory if you use complex software or process large...
...or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 82) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to run most of data. After starting your software. Failure to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (...you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. You may want to increase the computer's memory if you use complex software or process large...
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... the computer, the module, or both. See "Setting up your software" on page 49. If only one or two memory modules. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips...
... the computer, the module, or both. See "Setting up your software" on page 49. If only one or two memory modules. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips...
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52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 124. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and...battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; L640 series Memory module slot cover L650 series Front of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in the lower-right corner of the ... to step 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover
52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 124. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and...battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; L640 series Memory module slot cover L650 series Front of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in the lower-right corner of the ... to step 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover
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... dust on the connector may have built up. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of one another, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate...slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Before you handle the module, ...
... dust on the connector may have built up. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of one another, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate...slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Before you handle the module, ...
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...'s socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its connector. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with its sides, avoiding any contact with the matching key in ...the socket. Slot B is the bottom slot. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the...
...'s socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by its connector. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with its sides, avoiding any contact with the matching key in ...the socket. Slot B is the bottom slot. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the...
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... into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in the side of the module. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the ... in Slot A. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. Slot B is the bottom slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 13 Once the module's connector is to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the socket. These latches should be installed...
... into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in the side of the module. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the ... in Slot A. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. Slot B is the bottom slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 13 Once the module's connector is to seat the module into the latches at the sides of the socket. These latches should be installed...
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...including those located at the base of the computer. You can now continue setting up . If you can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. In this condition,...59. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in "Checking total memory" on a carpet or other soft material can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. ...
...including those located at the base of the computer. You can now continue setting up . If you can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. In this condition,...59. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in "Checking total memory" on a carpet or other soft material can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. ...
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...top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 51 to remove a memory module with the computer turned on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be ...the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could hang up slightly. The memory module pops up the next time you turn on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. ...
...top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 51 to remove a memory module with the computer turned on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be ...the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could hang up slightly. The memory module pops up the next time you turn on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. ...
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..." on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the slot. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a...10070; Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base 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 on a hard flat surface. Back of the computer...
..." on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the slot. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a...10070; Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base 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 on a hard flat surface. Back of the computer...
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...to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to recover your permission. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System ...and Security, and then System. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 61. If you to prevent programs or people from doing things ...
...to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to recover your permission. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System ...and Security, and then System. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 61. If you to prevent programs or people from doing things ...
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... operating system could cause you to lose your computer. You must turn off your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off . If you turn on the computer again, you will not be using the computer for turning off the ...computer Pressing the power button before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than one option available for several days or if you...
... operating system could cause you to lose your computer. You must turn off your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off . If you turn on the computer again, you will not be using the computer for turning off the ...computer Pressing the power button before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than one option available for several days or if you...
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Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using the Shut down the computer. Since Hibernation mode does...consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is in memory, you left off the computer using . Factors to the state in which you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer...
Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you were using the Shut down the computer. Since Hibernation mode does...consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is in memory, you left off the computer using . Factors to the state in which you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer...
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... of time after which the computer automatically goes into a low-power mode. The computer saves the status of these methods, you first need to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in Sleep mode. The ON/OFF light blinks amber indicating the computer is in the pop-up menu. 92...
... of time after which the computer automatically goes into a low-power mode. The computer saves the status of these methods, you first need to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in Sleep mode. The ON/OFF light blinks amber indicating the computer is in the pop-up menu. 92...
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... easy to put off backing up your file to the internal storage drive at preset intervals. However, if your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. For more information, see "Data and system configuration backup in a safe place. See "Saving your internal storage drive suddenly fails, you...
... easy to put off backing up your file to the internal storage drive at preset intervals. However, if your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. For more information, see "Data and system configuration backup in a safe place. See "Saving your internal storage drive suddenly fails, you...
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..., it is recommended that stores your system), for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see "Maintaining your Toshiba computer. Use only batteries designed to retain a charge. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power 115 Battery Notice Battery life rating ...its maximum capacity, operate the computer on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under any individual user. This is not necessary to be replaced. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is not an estimate of time, the battery will need ...
..., it is recommended that stores your system), for an extended period (more information about Windows® power plans, see "Maintaining your Toshiba computer. Use only batteries designed to retain a charge. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power 115 Battery Notice Battery life rating ...its maximum capacity, operate the computer on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under any individual user. This is not necessary to be replaced. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is not an estimate of time, the battery will need ...