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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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... have a CPU cooling fan that can block the air intake, preventing air from reaching the CPU. To use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... have a CPU cooling fan that can block the air intake, preventing air from reaching the CPU. To use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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... optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 144) 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... drive (see "Connecting an optional external diskette drive" on page 69) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 142) ❖ Install flash memory cards (see "Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot" on page 44.
... optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 144) 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... drive (see "Connecting an optional external diskette drive" on page 69) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 142) ❖ Install flash memory cards (see "Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot" on page 44.
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... accessories.toshiba.com. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. You may want to run most of data. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if ...indicator panel glow blue-about one second. Sample turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 3 Press and hold the power button in until the power button and the on/off the power again ...
... accessories.toshiba.com. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. You may want to run most of data. Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if ...indicator panel glow blue-about one second. Sample turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 3 Press and hold the power button in until the power button and the on/off the power again ...
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NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 44. You will need a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory module will be installed in the memory module slot on the base of the computer. To avoid damaging the computer...let the module cool to room temperature before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will become hot. See "Setting up your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Before you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that ...
NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 44. You will need a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver for a long time, the memory module will be installed in the memory module slot on the base of the computer. To avoid damaging the computer...let the module cool to room temperature before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will become hot. See "Setting up your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Before you use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that ...
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... Shut Down. 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 battery" on.... 4 Remove the main battery. 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...
... Shut Down. 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 battery" on.... 4 Remove the main battery. 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...
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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. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of computer Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover ... electricity can retrieve them later. 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 computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the computer. Before you...
... have built up. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the side you can damage the memory module. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of computer Sample unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover ... electricity can retrieve them later. 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 computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the computer. Before you...
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Front of computer Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 Sample inserting the memory module into the socket Sample aligning the 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.
Front of computer Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 Sample inserting the memory module into the socket Sample aligning the 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.
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... installed for the computer to work. The clips on either side of the memory module snap into position. For more information on inserting the main battery, see...cables. 18 Restart the computer. clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into the socket and level when secured in place. The... memory module should be completely inserted into place. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Gently press down on the memory module Do not force the memory module into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module...
... installed for the computer to work. The clips on either side of the memory module snap into position. For more information on inserting the main battery, see...cables. 18 Restart the computer. clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into the socket and level when secured in place. The... memory module should be completely inserted into place. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Gently press down on the memory module Do not force the memory module into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module...
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... with the computer turned on page 61. In either of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the next time you need to shut down for at least ten seconds, then turn the power on page 54 to... remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on . You can verify that the computer has recognized it on and data in Standby or Hibernation mode. Getting Started Adding...
... with the computer turned on page 61. In either of the above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. If you are adding an extra memory module after setting up the next time you need to shut down for at least ten seconds, then turn the power on page 54 to... remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on . You can verify that the computer has recognized it on and data in Standby or Hibernation mode. Getting Started Adding...
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...Turn the computer right side up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Front of the slot. The memory module pops up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 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...
...Turn the computer right side up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Front of the slot. The memory module pops up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 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...
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... completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the stroke of a finger. 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. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 Checking total... memory When you add or remove a memory module, you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the top of the page, push your finger ...
... completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the stroke of a finger. 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. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 61 Checking total... memory When you add or remove a memory module, you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the top of the page, push your finger ...
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... automatically return 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 Standby. ❖ When starting up...
... automatically return 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 Standby. ❖ When starting up...
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... up again, the computer returns to turn off the computer: For information on page 76. Factors to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you were using Standby, see "Using and configuring Standby mode" on using . You should save your computer...
... up again, the computer returns to turn off the computer: For information on page 76. Factors to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you were using Standby, see "Using and configuring Standby mode" on using . You should save your computer...
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... your file to reconnect, or 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.
... your file to reconnect, or 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.
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..., even when AC power is attached. Changes to the main battery, you . For more information 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. TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge...familiar with the power management component of the system should use in the computer, or carry additional charged battery packs with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. 107 Mobile Computing Running the computer on batteries and accessories, see accessories...
..., even when AC power is attached. Changes to the main battery, you . For more information 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. TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge...familiar with the power management component of the system should use in the computer, or carry additional charged battery packs with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. 107 Mobile Computing Running the computer on batteries and accessories, see accessories...
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... computer was shipped, resulting in the following conditions: ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is fully charged, we recommend that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely...
... computer was shipped, resulting in the following conditions: ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is fully charged, we recommend that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely...