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29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. and/or Toshiba Corporation. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, ... information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are trademarks of Toshiba's commitment to provide such video. Wi-Fi is granted or shall be obtained from a ...
29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. and/or Toshiba Corporation. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, ... information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are trademarks of Toshiba's commitment to provide such video. Wi-Fi is granted or shall be obtained from a ...
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Contents 31 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 59 Checking total memory 62 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 62 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 64 Recovering...
Contents 31 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 59 Checking total memory 62 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 62 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 64 Recovering...
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... 142 Using external speakers or headphones..........142 Using the Web Camera 143 Using the Memory card reader 144 Inserting memory media 144 Removing memory media 145 Chapter 5: Utilities 146 TOSHIBA Assist 147 Connect 148 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 150 Optimize 151 TOSHIBA Application Installer 152 Setting passwords 153 Using an instant password 153 Using a supervisor...
... 142 Using external speakers or headphones..........142 Using the Web Camera 143 Using the Memory card reader 144 Inserting memory media 144 Removing memory media 145 Chapter 5: Utilities 146 TOSHIBA Assist 147 Connect 148 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 150 Optimize 151 TOSHIBA Application Installer 152 Setting passwords 153 Using an instant password 153 Using a supervisor...
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... problems 174 Internet problems 175 The Windows® operating system can help you 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 176 Checking device properties 176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk or storage drive problems 181 Error-checking 181 Optical disc drive... computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
... problems 174 Internet problems 175 The Windows® operating system can help you 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 176 Checking device properties 176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk or storage drive problems 181 Error-checking 181 Optical disc drive... computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
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... or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is in Sleep mode). See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory.
... or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is in Sleep mode). See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory.
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... NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 88) Product registration can be connected to the Internet. See "Setting up your software. Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you must be...
... NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 88) Product registration can be connected to the Internet. See "Setting up your software. Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you must be...
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... 50. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. Installing a memory module with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. You may also be hot. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Allow the...
... 50. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. Installing a memory module with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. You may also be hot. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Allow the...
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...the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer is on the cloth. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is the top slot. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on , begin at step 1; Start button Shut down ...button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in Slot A. If only one or two memory modules. NOTE For this model, Slot A is to step 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be lost. Getting Started 53 Adding...
...the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer is on the cloth. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is the top slot. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on , begin at step 1; Start button Shut down ...button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in Slot A. If only one or two memory modules. NOTE For this model, Slot A is to step 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be lost. Getting Started 53 Adding...
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54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. L730 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer L740 series L750 series Memory module slot cover L770 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130.
54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. L730 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer L740 series L750 series Memory module slot cover L770 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130.
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... to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector.... Static electricity can retrieve them later. Grease or dust on the computer. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the connector may have built up. Back of computer Back of computer L730 series L740 series Back of ...
... to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector.... Static electricity can retrieve them later. Grease or dust on the computer. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the connector may have built up. Back of computer Back of computer L730 series L740 series Back of ...
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...latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on top of the computer. NOTE If no memory slot is to be installed, it must be installed... the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of one memory module is available, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module.
...latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on top of the computer. NOTE If no memory slot is to be installed, it must be installed... the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of one memory module is available, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module.
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... do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. These latches should be completely inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. The memory module should "snap" into the socket and level when secured in the side of the module. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the... into the latches at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the top edge of the module to ...
... do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. These latches should be completely inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. The memory module should "snap" into the socket and level when secured in the side of the module. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the... into the latches at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the top edge of the module to ...
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...the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor could ... a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never...
...the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor could ... a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never...
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...the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has ... turned on page 52 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . You can now continue setting up the next time...
...the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has ... turned on page 52 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . You can now continue setting up the next time...
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... highlighted, it is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. The memory module pops up normally. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then... remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module.
... highlighted, it is best to press Enter to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. The memory module pops up normally. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then... remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module.
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Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Using your computer on or when an ... turned on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside 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. Overheating your computer on page 132. 6 Turn the computer right side up. For more...
Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Using your computer on or when an ... turned on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside 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. Overheating your computer on page 132. 6 Turn the computer right side up. For more...
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... internal storage drive, returning your permission. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to back up all data from doing things on your computer without your computer to its out-of-box...pop-up squarely with user's data" on page 52), and then check that the module is displayed below the System heading. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. To do this...
... internal storage drive, returning your permission. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to back up all data from doing things on your computer without your computer to its out-of-box...pop-up squarely with user's data" on page 52), and then check that the module is displayed below the System heading. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. To do this...
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... mode, the computer uses no data is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will not be using the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Since Hibernation mode does not... main battery power than one option available for several days or if you left off. You must turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory).
... mode, the computer uses no data is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will not be using the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Since Hibernation mode does not... main battery power than one option available for several days or if you left off. You must turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory).
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... Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you power down the computer. NOTE After your work first. If you will try to the state in which you were using the Hibernation or...Sleep saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your computer sleeps for an extended period 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...
... Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you power down the computer. NOTE After your work first. If you will try to the state in which you were using the Hibernation or...Sleep saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your computer sleeps for an extended period 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...
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... menu 2 Click Sleep in the lower-right corner of these methods, you can also specify an amount of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows white. Sleep Start button Arrow (Sample...
... menu 2 Click Sleep in the lower-right corner of these methods, you can also specify an amount of all open programs and files to the memory, turns off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows white. Sleep Start button Arrow (Sample...