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... for the first time 51 Opening the display panel 51 Your computer's features and specifications ....52 Turning on the power 52 Adding memory (optional 53 Installing a memory module 54 Removing a memory module 59 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using external...
... for the first time 51 Opening the display panel 51 Your computer's features and specifications ....52 Turning on the power 52 Adding memory (optional 53 Installing a memory module 54 Removing a memory module 59 Using the TouchPad 61 Scrolling with the TouchPad 62 Control buttons 62 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 62 Using external...
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... 143 Removing a PC Card 143 Setting up a PC Card for your computer .........144 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 144 Inserting memory media 145 Removing memory media 145 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 147 TOSHIBA Assist 148 Connect 149 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 149 Optimize 149 Setting passwords 150 Using an instant password 150 Using a supervisor...
... 143 Removing a PC Card 143 Setting up a PC Card for your computer .........144 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 144 Inserting memory media 145 Removing memory media 145 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 147 TOSHIBA Assist 148 Connect 149 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 149 Optimize 149 Setting passwords 150 Using an instant password 150 Using a supervisor...
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... the keyboard or pointing device to assign a key 157 Viewing existing key assignments 159 Changing or removing existing key assignments 159 TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility 160 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........160 TOSHIBA Power Management 162 Preset Power Profiles 163 Quickly creating a new power profile 163 Customizing a power profile 164 Mouse Utility 164...
... the keyboard or pointing device to assign a key 157 Viewing existing key assignments 159 Changing or removing existing key assignments 159 TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility 160 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........160 TOSHIBA Power Management 162 Preset Power Profiles 163 Quickly creating a new power profile 163 Customizing a power profile 164 Mouse Utility 164...
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...hardware conflict 190 A plan of action 190 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....191 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........192 Memory problems 194 Power and the batteries 195 Keyboard problems 197 Display problems 198 Disk drive problems 200 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or ...216 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 217 If you need further assistance 223 Before you contact Toshiba 223 Contacting Toshiba 224 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 225 Toshiba's worldwide offices 225 Appendix A: Hot Keys 227 Volume Mute 227 Password security 228 Without a password 228...
...hardware conflict 190 A plan of action 190 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....191 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........192 Memory problems 194 Power and the batteries 195 Keyboard problems 197 Display problems 198 Disk drive problems 200 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or ...216 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 217 If you need further assistance 223 Before you contact Toshiba 223 Contacting Toshiba 224 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 225 Toshiba's worldwide offices 225 Appendix A: Hot Keys 227 Volume Mute 227 Password security 228 Without a password 228...
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... use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to shut down. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 44 before you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up...
... use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to shut down. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 44 before you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up...
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See "Setting up your software. After starting your computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 53) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 66) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "...(see "Using PC Cards" on page 142) ❖ Install flash memory cards (see "Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot" on page 44. 46 Getting Started Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 144)
See "Setting up your software. After starting your computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 53) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 66) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "...(see "Using PC Cards" on page 142) ❖ Install flash memory cards (see "Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot" on page 44. 46 Getting Started Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 144)
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...your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn on the...operating system will load automatically. Sample turning on the system indicator panel glow blue-about one second. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 3 Press and hold the power button in until the operating system has loaded completely. You may want to...
...your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you turn on the...operating system will load automatically. Sample turning on the system indicator panel glow blue-about one second. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 3 Press and hold the power button in until the operating system has loaded completely. You may want to...
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...memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the base of the computer. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on memory options, check the accessories information that is in good condition. You will need a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory...up your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Installing a memory module The computer has two memory module slots. Before you replace it. If this procedure. An additional memory module can be lost. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in ...
...memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the base of the computer. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on memory options, check the accessories information that is in good condition. You will need a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory...up your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Installing a memory module The computer has two memory module slots. Before you replace it. If this procedure. An additional memory module can be lost. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in ...
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otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, then Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. The operating system turns off or Shut Down, depending on the system (for more information, see "Changing the main ..."Turn Off or Shut Down" on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of computer Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that secures the memory module slot cover. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 If the computer is on page 70). 2 ...
otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, then Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. The operating system turns off or Shut Down, depending on the system (for more information, see "Changing the main ..."Turn Off or Shut Down" on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of computer Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that secures the memory module slot cover. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 If the computer is on page 70). 2 ...
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... cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the side you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to ...touch its antistatic packaging. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of the computer. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built...
... cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the side you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to ...touch its antistatic packaging. To avoid damaging the memory module, be careful not to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of the computer. Grease or dust on the connectors may have built...
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clip clip Sample inserting the memory module into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket. Sample aligning the module into the socket Front of computer Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 Sample inserting the memory module into the slot 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips.
clip clip Sample inserting the memory module into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket. Sample aligning the module into the socket Front of computer Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 Sample inserting the memory module into the slot 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips.
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... connector until the clips snap into place. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Gently press down on either side of the memory module snap into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The clips on... the memory module Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in place. clip clip Sample pressing down on page 120. 16 Turn the computer right side up. ...
... connector until the clips snap into place. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Gently press down on either side of the memory module snap into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The clips on... the memory module Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in place. clip clip Sample pressing down on page 120. 16 Turn the computer right side up. ...
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... the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. In either of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding an extra... after setting up when you turn the power on page 61. You can damage the computer and the memory module. The computer could hang up the computer. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode. Do not try to shut down for at least ten...
... the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. In either of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding an extra... after setting up when you turn the power on page 61. You can damage the computer and the memory module. The computer could hang up the computer. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode. Do not try to shut down for at least ten...
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... 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 45 degree angle and slide it out of computer Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery.... 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. For more information on inserting the main battery...
... 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 45 degree angle and slide it out of computer Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery.... 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. For more information on inserting the main battery...
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...The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in the preferred direction. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. Simply move your finger on the TouchPad in the... completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the stroke of a finger. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you to move it to the left . To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then...
...The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in the preferred direction. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. Simply move your finger on the TouchPad in the... completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the stroke of a finger. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you to move it to the left . To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then...
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... of the computer to maintain the saved information, system settings are off . ❖ Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than when restarting from turning the computer off . Factors...
... of the computer to maintain the saved information, system settings are off . ❖ Since information is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than when restarting from turning the computer off . Factors...
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... The Standby command places the computer into a powersaving mode. Factors to turn off the computer: Standby holds the current state of the computer in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off your unsaved information will be lost. You should save your...
... The Standby command places the computer into a powersaving mode. Factors to turn off the computer: Standby holds the current state of the computer in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off your unsaved information will be lost. You should save your...
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... saved. This feature saves your file to the disk. If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your software documentation for further information. See your battery runs out of charge while you are...
... saved. This feature saves your file to the disk. If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your software documentation for further information. See your battery runs out of charge while you are...
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... in system performance or stability issues. 107 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Changes to... battery, you . It maintains this information for use the preset configuration. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. Using additional batteries In addition to a configuration that stores your computer). TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not...
... in system performance or stability issues. 107 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Changes to... battery, you . It maintains this information for use the preset configuration. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. Using additional batteries In addition to a configuration that stores your computer). TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not...
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... the battery discharges completely. Doing this information for up to store your computer's configuration settings. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is powered off. 109 Mobile Computing Charging batteries The main battery may have become completely discharged while your computer...
... the battery discharges completely. Doing this information for up to store your computer's configuration settings. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is powered off. 109 Mobile Computing Charging batteries The main battery may have become completely discharged while your computer...