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.... As part of SD Card Association. See www.mpegla.com. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Toshiba is included with the above standards ("Video Standards") and/or (ii) decode...product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of this product may contain mercury. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are those of a consumer to preserving the environment, Toshiba supports various trade-in personal and non-commercial activity or was obtained from ...
.... As part of SD Card Association. See www.mpegla.com. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Toshiba is included with the above standards ("Video Standards") and/or (ii) decode...product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of this product may contain mercury. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are those of a consumer to preserving the environment, Toshiba supports various trade-in personal and non-commercial activity or was obtained from ...
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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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... up your software" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Using your computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer on a carpet or other soft...
... up your software" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Using your computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer on a carpet or other soft...
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.... NOTE To register online, 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. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 88) After starting your...
.... NOTE To register online, 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. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 88) After starting your...
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... screws, use complex software or process large amounts of data. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may also be hot. Allow the module(s) to cool to run most of today's popular applications. Failure to increase... Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your software" on the underside of the computer. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in minor bodily injury. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting...
... screws, use complex software or process large amounts of data. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may also be hot. Allow the module(s) to cool to run most of today's popular applications. Failure to increase... Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your software" on the underside of the computer. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in minor bodily injury. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting...
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..., and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on , begin at... step 1; The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in Slot A. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in the lower-right corner...
..., and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on , begin at... step 1; The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in Slot A. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in the lower-right corner...
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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. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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...cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. 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. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any...
...cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. 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. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any...
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... key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of the computer. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on top of one memory module is available, you must remove a module... by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. NOTE If no memory slot is to be...
... key in Slot A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of the computer. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on top of one memory module is available, you must remove a module... by its sides, avoiding any contact with its connector. NOTE If no memory slot is to be...
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...seat the module 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... memory module Do not force the memory module into position. These latches should be completely inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at the sides ...
...seat the module 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... memory module Do not force the memory module into position. These latches should be completely inserted into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at the sides ...
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.... In this model, Slot A is in Sleep mode). Slot B is turned on page 132. 16 Turn the computer right side up. If only one memory module is connected to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer on a carpet or other...(even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating...
.... In this model, Slot A is in Sleep mode). Slot B is turned on page 132. 16 Turn the computer right side up. If only one memory module is connected to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer on a carpet or other...(even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating...
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...computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 62. Removing a memory module If you can verify that the computer ...either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 18 Restart the computer. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on page 52 to work. The computer could hang up the next time you are...
...computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 62. Removing a memory module If you can verify that the computer ...either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 18 Restart the computer. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on page 52 to work. The computer could hang up the next time you are...
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...so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may appear when you may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to ... Mode options is highlighted, it is highlighted, then press Enter. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module.
...so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may appear when you may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to ... Mode options is highlighted, it is highlighted, then press Enter. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module.
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... possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer and AC...have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Back 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.
... possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer and AC...have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Back 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.
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... 52), and then check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the computer has recognized the change. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)" on page 66. NOTE From time to time, Windows®... pop-up squarely with the socket latches. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to recover your internal storage drive if necessary. The System window appears. This is displayed below the System heading...
... 52), and then check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the computer has recognized the change. Installed memory (RAM) is a security feature to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)" on page 66. NOTE From time to time, Windows®... pop-up squarely with the socket latches. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to recover your internal storage drive if necessary. The System window appears. This is displayed below the System heading...
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...saved information, system settings are off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more ... must turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your files and make sure all disk/disc activity ...
...saved information, system settings are off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more ... must turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your files and make sure all disk/disc activity ...
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.... Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to save any open documents and programs 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 turning off . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you power ...
.... Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to save any open documents and programs 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 turning off . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you power ...
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... Sleep mode To turn off the computer using . If you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode.
... Sleep mode To turn off the computer using . If you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode.