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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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... down. The fan draws in by drawing outside air into the computer. To prevent possible overheating of the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... down. The fan draws in by drawing outside air into the computer. To prevent possible overheating of the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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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 "Using an external keyboard"... "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...
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 "Using an external keyboard"... "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...
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... to run most of data. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. 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 computer for the first time, do not turn off ...or process large amounts of today's popular applications. 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.
... to run most of data. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. 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 computer for the first time, do not turn off ...or process large amounts of today's popular applications. 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.
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... external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will become hot. If you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that came with the computer's power on may damage the computer, the module, or both. Installing a memory module The computer has two memory module slots. If you install or remove a memory module while the...
... external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will become hot. If you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that came with the computer's power on may damage the computer, the module, or both. Installing a memory module The computer has two memory module slots. If you install or remove a memory module while the...
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...2 Click Turn Off or Shut Down. For information on removing the main battery, see "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. otherwise, skip 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 ...
...2 Click Turn Off or Shut Down. For information on removing the main battery, see "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. otherwise, skip 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 ...
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...have built up. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the side you can damage the memory module. Before 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 may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the socket on the underside of computer Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so ...
...have built up. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the side you can damage the memory module. Before 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 may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the socket on the underside of computer Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so ...
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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. Sample aligning the module into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket. clip clip Sample inserting the memory 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. Sample aligning the module into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket. clip clip Sample inserting the memory module into the socket
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... computer. The clips on either side of the memory module snap into place. clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re...You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. The memory module should be completely inserted into position. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the socket and level...
... computer. The clips on either side of the memory module snap into place. clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re...You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. The memory module should be completely inserted into position. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the socket and level...
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...the computer hangs up when you can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 54 to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in Standby or Hibernation mode. The following : Press the power ... the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on again. You can damage the computer and the memory module. The computer could hang up the next time you...
...the computer hangs up when you can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 54 to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in Standby or Hibernation mode. The following : Press the power ... the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on again. You can damage the computer and the memory module. The computer could hang up the next time you...
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... see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 120. 6 Turn the computer right side up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. 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. The memory module pops up . 7 Reconnect the cables...
... see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 120. 6 Turn the computer right side up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. 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. The memory module pops up . 7 Reconnect the cables...
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... cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is sensitive to touch and enables you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To .... To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. NOTE Because the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move the cursor with...
... cover, and check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the module is sensitive to touch and enables you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To .... To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory. NOTE Because the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move the cursor with...
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... these options to where you left it first saves the current state of the system 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. ❖...
... these options to where you left it first saves the current state of the system 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. ❖...
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... Standby, see "Using and configuring Standby mode" on the operating system installed, use the following steps to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off your hard disk. If you were using the Standby command...
... Standby, see "Using and configuring Standby mode" on the operating system installed, use the following steps to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off your hard disk. If you were using the Standby command...
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... information. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to the hard disk at preset intervals...
... information. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to the hard disk at preset intervals...
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...settings and the current time and date information. 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 use the preset configuration. Changes to work for many ... In addition to a month while the computer is turned off , even when AC power is powered on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. It maintains this information for up to the main battery, you may result in the computer, or carry additional charged battery packs with...
...settings and the current time and date information. 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 use the preset configuration. Changes to work for many ... In addition to a month while the computer is turned off , even when AC power is powered on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. It maintains this information for up to the main battery, you may result in the computer, or carry additional charged battery packs with...
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... your computer was shipped, resulting in the following conditions: ❖ The battery is powered off. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. To ensure that you operate your computer on battery power until it maintains...
... your computer was shipped, resulting in the following conditions: ❖ The battery is powered off. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. To ensure that you operate your computer on battery power until it maintains...