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... the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 63 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Turning off the computer 65 Closing the...
... the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 63 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Turning off the computer 65 Closing the...
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... 84 Printing your work 87 Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...........88 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive components 88 CD/DVD control buttons 90 Inserting a compact disc 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 93 Removing a disc with the computer off 93 Caring for CD or DVD Discs... 93 Using PC Cards 94 Hot swapping 94 Using your computer at the office 95 Backing up your work 95 Restoring your work 96 Powering down the computer 96 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down ...........97 Using Hibernation 99 Using Standby 101...
... 84 Printing your work 87 Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...........88 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive components 88 CD/DVD control buttons 90 Inserting a compact disc 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 93 Removing a disc with the computer off 93 Caring for CD or DVD Discs... 93 Using PC Cards 94 Hot swapping 94 Using your computer at the office 95 Backing up your work 95 Restoring your work 96 Powering down the computer 96 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down ...........97 Using Hibernation 99 Using Standby 101...
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...any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all drives are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in until the operating system has loaded completely. Sample turning on /off the... power again until the on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. When you turn on the computer for the...
...any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all drives are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in until the operating system has loaded completely. Sample turning on /off the... power again until the on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. When you turn on the computer for the...
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... you turn it on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 55 to shut down for at least ten seconds, then turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up when you are adding an extra memory module after setting up slightly... be saved. The computer could hang up the next time you need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. The following : Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The memory module pops up the computer, verify that the computer has...
... you turn it on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 55 to shut down for at least ten seconds, then turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up when you are adding an extra memory module after setting up slightly... be saved. The computer could hang up the next time you need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. The following : Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The memory module pops up the computer, verify that the computer has...
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... be accessed when the display panel is counted as two changes. NOTE For optimum CD and DVD performance, it is located on AC power. The CD/DVD control buttons are not available on any other region. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in data storage and support features that you to...
... be accessed when the display panel is counted as two changes. NOTE For optimum CD and DVD performance, it is located on AC power. The CD/DVD control buttons are not available on any other region. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in data storage and support features that you to...
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... a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Eject button-Press to press the manual eject button. Never use a pencil to release the disc tray. Learning the Basics Using... the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 89 Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is in -use indicator...Manual eject hole-Use if you need to release the disc tray when the power is open, be careful not to malfunction.
... a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Eject button-Press to press the manual eject button. Never use a pencil to release the disc tray. Learning the Basics Using... the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 89 Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is in -use indicator...Manual eject hole-Use if you need to release the disc tray when the power is open, be careful not to malfunction.
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...the Windows running or the computer Media® Player starts and the audio CD is powered off. The following chart describes the CD/DVD button functionality. You can play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is in the... drive, WinDVD™ starts and the DVD begins to play . Power is off . you press the CD/DVD button If a DVD is off or the computer is in Hibernation mode and you play... the computer is in Standby mode and begins to play . The previous track button returns to the preceding track on . 90 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function...
...the Windows running or the computer Media® Player starts and the audio CD is powered off. The following chart describes the CD/DVD button functionality. You can play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is in the... drive, WinDVD™ starts and the DVD begins to play . Power is off . you press the CD/DVD button If a DVD is off or the computer is in Hibernation mode and you play... the computer is in Standby mode and begins to play . The previous track button returns to the preceding track on . 90 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function...
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...in-use indicator light is off and the sound subsystem is turned off . 3 Press the drive's eject button. The play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it fully open if the computer's power is currently playing. The disc tray slides partially out of the drive (about 1 inch). You can ...eject a disc when the computer is turned on, by pressing either the E key on the keyboard or the eject button on the disc. The stop button stops a disc that is...
...in-use indicator light is off and the sound subsystem is turned off . 3 Press the drive's eject button. The play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it fully open if the computer's power is currently playing. The disc tray slides partially out of the drive (about 1 inch). You can ...eject a disc when the computer is turned on, by pressing either the E key on the keyboard or the eject button on the disc. The stop button stops a disc that is...
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... the Restore page in the online Help or your mind and decide to overwrite a file that already exists on again. Powering down the computer NOTE Pushing the power button before overwriting the existing file. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you to lose your... files and make sure the disk activity lights are off the power while a disk is the one you want before shutting down...
... the Restore page in the online Help or your mind and decide to overwrite a file that already exists on again. Powering down the computer NOTE Pushing the power button before overwriting the existing file. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you to lose your... files and make sure the disk activity lights are off the power while a disk is the one you want before shutting down...
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...Windows dialog box 2 Click Turn Off. For the Windows XP Professional operating system, follow these steps to shut down the computer: 1 Click the Start button, then Shut down list. 3 Click OK. NOTE Holding the Shift key while the Turn Off computer Windows dialog box is open, changes the Stand.... 2 Select Shut down from the drop-down . The computer shuts down the computer: 1 Click Start, select Turn off computer. Learning the Basics Powering down the computer 97 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down For the Windows XP Home operating system, follow these steps to shut down completely...
...Windows dialog box 2 Click Turn Off. For the Windows XP Professional operating system, follow these steps to shut down the computer: 1 Click the Start button, then Shut down list. 3 Click OK. NOTE Holding the Shift key while the Turn Off computer Windows dialog box is open, changes the Stand.... 2 Select Shut down from the drop-down . The computer shuts down the computer: 1 Click Start, select Turn off computer. Learning the Basics Powering down the computer 97 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down For the Windows XP Home operating system, follow these steps to shut down completely...
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... Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click on the Setup Action tab. 4 Select the options you want from the drop-down lists. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Shutdown to have the computer shut down the computer... by pressing the power button. Sample system power mode settings 98 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer Shutting down more quickly You can shut down...
... Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click on the Setup Action tab. 4 Select the options you want from the drop-down lists. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Shutdown to have the computer shut down the computer... by pressing the power button. Sample system power mode settings 98 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer Shutting down more quickly You can shut down...
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...off computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation uses a little more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 157. Learning the Basics Powering down the computer 99 NOTE For more time and battery power to start up than restarting from Standby, because information is being retrieved from... mode of the system is lost if the main battery discharges ❖ When starting up again, press the power button until the on the hard disk, no battery power ❖ Because the mode of the computer to blue. Starting again after Shut down To start the computer ...
...off computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation uses a little more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 157. Learning the Basics Powering down the computer 99 NOTE For more time and battery power to start up than restarting from Standby, because information is being retrieved from... mode of the system is lost if the main battery discharges ❖ When starting up again, press the power button until the on the hard disk, no battery power ❖ Because the mode of the computer to blue. Starting again after Shut down To start the computer ...
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...so that the computer will go into Hibernation mode when you press the power button. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on the hibernation options taken. Once the computer is now ... 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernation for the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to the mode in which you left it, including all open...
...so that the computer will go into Hibernation mode when you press the power button. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on the hibernation options taken. Once the computer is now ... 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernation for the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to the mode in which you left it, including all open...
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...can start up to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in Standby mode. ❖ Restarting from Standby uses less time and battery power than restarting from where you can continue working from Turn off . A fully charged main battery will be lost. NOTE If you were using... using . Factors to eight hours in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery power. The computer returns to save your unsaved information will last up the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on/off computer, and select Stand By. Using Standby The Standby command...
...can start up to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in Standby mode. ❖ Restarting from Standby uses less time and battery power than restarting from where you can continue working from Turn off . A fully charged main battery will be lost. NOTE If you were using... using . Factors to eight hours in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery power. The computer returns to save your unsaved information will last up the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on/off computer, and select Stand By. Using Standby The Standby command...
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102 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer Sample Turn off computer Windows® dialog box NOTE If you hold down... all open programs and files, turns off light blinks amber indicating the machine is in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you... you want. The on/off the display, and goes into Standby mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. You can put the computer into a low...
102 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer Sample Turn off computer Windows® dialog box NOTE If you hold down... all open programs and files, turns off light blinks amber indicating the machine is in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you... you want. The on/off the display, and goes into Standby mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. You can put the computer into a low...
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...computer into Standby mode when you can connect. For more information about Toshiba products, give help with future upgrades. Starting again from Standby mode To start it again by closing the display panel, you press the power button. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply.... 6 Click OK. These sites provide information about the Power Saver utility, see "Contacting Toshiba" on /off light changes to put the computer in Standby mode...
...computer into Standby mode when you can connect. For more information about Toshiba products, give help with future upgrades. Starting again from Standby mode To start it again by closing the display panel, you press the power button. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply.... 6 Click OK. These sites provide information about the Power Saver utility, see "Contacting Toshiba" on /off light changes to put the computer in Standby mode...
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... replacing the main battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 116 for information on /off light ( ), and the power button light (above the keyboard). NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the battery pack is malfunctioning, or it indicates that the system is suspended (using Windows...10070; Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to confuse the battery light ( ), the on/ off light or power button light flashes amber, it is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in...
... replacing the main battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 116 for information on /off light ( ), and the power button light (above the keyboard). NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the battery pack is malfunctioning, or it indicates that the system is suspended (using Windows...10070; Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to confuse the battery light ( ), the on/ off light or power button light flashes amber, it is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in...
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... and perform its calculations. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 The Power Saver Properties window appears. 111 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button On/off light Battery light Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the left side of...
... and perform its calculations. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 The Power Saver Properties window appears. 111 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button On/off light Battery light Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the left side of...
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...To make a program or window the currently active one comes with that run continuously in the System tray are Current time, Power usage mode, Mouse properties, and speaker volume. 126 Exploring Your Computer's Features Setting up for communications To connect to the ... lines with another computer, you need: ❖ A modem (one , click the associated taskbar button. To learn more about each document or window you open a program, a button associated with your Satellite® M40/M45 computer) ❖ A telephone line ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet ...
...To make a program or window the currently active one comes with that run continuously in the System tray are Current time, Power usage mode, Mouse properties, and speaker volume. 126 Exploring Your Computer's Features Setting up for communications To connect to the ... lines with another computer, you need: ❖ A modem (one , click the associated taskbar button. To learn more about each document or window you open a program, a button associated with your Satellite® M40/M45 computer) ❖ A telephone line ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet ...
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... start 170 energy-saving features 104 problem solving 180 turning on 54 universal power supply 220 power button 54 power mode creating new 159 customizing 159 power source 48 power usage mode hot key 115 power usage modes 114 powering down using Standby 101 precautions 42 primary button 64 printer local, connecting 69 problem solving 193 printing a file 87
... start 170 energy-saving features 104 problem solving 180 turning on 54 universal power supply 220 power button 54 power mode creating new 159 customizing 159 power source 48 power usage mode hot key 115 power usage modes 114 powering down using Standby 101 precautions 42 primary button 64 printer local, connecting 69 problem solving 193 printing a file 87