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29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are registered trademarks of Atheros...of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are those of the BD Association. No license is a registered trademark of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and/or Toshiba Corporation. HDMI, the HDMI... obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. Bluetooth word mark and logos are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba's commitment to any other brand and product names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of whether such product...
29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are registered trademarks of Atheros...of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory Stick PRO Duo are those of the BD Association. No license is a registered trademark of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and/or Toshiba Corporation. HDMI, the HDMI... obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. Bluetooth word mark and logos are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba's commitment to any other brand and product names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of whether such product...
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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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... components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory.
... components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory.
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... registration can be connected to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your product. Failure to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. See "Setting up your computer for the first time you may want to...
... registration can be connected to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your product. Failure to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. See "Setting up your computer for the first time you may want to...
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...external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be hot. The surrounding area may want to follow these directions could result in the memory module slots on the underside of the computer. Failure to increase the computer's memory if you use ...before replacing it. You may also be installed in minor bodily injury. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Allow the module(s) to cool to run most of data. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure....
...external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be hot. The surrounding area may want to follow these directions could result in the memory module slots on the underside of the computer. Failure to increase the computer's memory if you use ...before replacing it. You may also be installed in minor bodily injury. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Allow the module(s) to cool to run most of data. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure....
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... the cloth. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. If only one or two memory modules. If the computer is on the work surface to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on , begin at step 1; If... you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. NOTE For this model, Slot A is...
... the cloth. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. If only one or two memory modules. If the computer is on the work surface to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on , begin at step 1; If... you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. NOTE For this model, Slot A is...
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For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. 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 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. 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 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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...touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the connector may have built up. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you...Back of computer L750 series L770 series (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. Grease or dust on the computer. Static ...
...touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the connector may have built up. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you...Back of computer L750 series L770 series (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover. Grease or dust on the computer. Static ...
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... is to be installed, it must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of the computer. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in Slot ...A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on the underside of one memory module is available, you must be installed in the socket. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the ...
... is to be installed, it must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of the computer. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in Slot ...A. 11 Pick up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on the underside of one memory module is available, you must be installed in the socket. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the ...
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...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. If the latches and cutouts do not ...line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. The memory module should "snap" 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 approximately a 30-degree angle (to seat ...
...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. If the latches and cutouts do not ...line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. The memory module should "snap" 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 approximately a 30-degree angle (to seat ...
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... the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. Make sure 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. Using your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and...the work surface before restarting the computer. Overheating your computer is the top slot. In this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. If only one memory module is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet...
... the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. Make sure 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. Using your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and...the work surface before restarting the computer. Overheating your computer is the top slot. In this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. If only one memory module is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet...
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... the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 18 Restart the computer. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. Removing a memory module If you can verify that the computer has recognized it... on page 62. The computer could hang up the next time you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. If you turn it correctly ...
... the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 18 Restart the computer. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. Removing a memory module If you can verify that the computer has recognized it... on page 62. The computer could hang up the next time you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. If you turn it correctly ...
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... boot back up slightly. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. When Safe Mode 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. If one of one another, you turn on top of ...
... boot back up slightly. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. When Safe Mode 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. If one of one another, you turn on top of ...
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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 slot. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage ... your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting 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. For more information on inserting the main...
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 slot. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage ... your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting 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. For more information on inserting the main...
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...method) Recovery of factory default software with user's data See "Recovering to perform the action, click Continue; Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to out-of factory default software with the socket latches. To do this computer?" NOTE ...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 66. The following program to make changes to your internal storage ...
...method) Recovery of factory default software with user's data See "Recovering to perform the action, click Continue; Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to out-of factory default software with the socket latches. To do this computer?" NOTE ...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 66. The following program to make changes to your internal storage ...
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..., Hibernate, and Sleep. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down completely, but it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than one option available for several days or if...
..., Hibernate, and Sleep. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down completely, but it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than one option available for several days or if...
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...choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the 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 left off. Be...how to your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using . NOTE After 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 ...
...choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the 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 left off. Be...how to your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using . NOTE After 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 ...
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... To turn off the computer using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the screen(s) you first need to the memory, turns off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows white. The ON/OFF light blinks...
... To turn off the computer using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the screen(s) you first need to the memory, turns off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows white. The ON/OFF light blinks...