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... first time 45 Opening the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 54 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options 57 Installing drivers and...
... first time 45 Opening the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 54 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options 57 Installing drivers and...
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... ExpressCard 132 Inserting an ExpressCard 132 Removing an ExpressCard 132 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 133 Inserting memory media 133 Removing memory media 134 Using the i.LINK® port 135 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 136 TOSHIBA Assist 137 Connect 138 Secure 139 Protect & Fix 140 Optimize 141 Setting passwords 142 Using an instant password...
... ExpressCard 132 Inserting an ExpressCard 132 Removing an ExpressCard 132 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 133 Inserting memory media 133 Removing memory media 134 Using the i.LINK® port 135 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 136 TOSHIBA Assist 137 Connect 138 Secure 139 Protect & Fix 140 Optimize 141 Setting passwords 142 Using an instant password...
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... problems 174 The Windows® operating system can help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk drive problems 182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184...
... problems 174 The Windows® operating system can help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk drive problems 182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184...
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... can use it. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then restarts your software setup choices. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. To use external power or to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. The first time you...
... can use it. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then restarts your software setup choices. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. To use external power or to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. The first time you...
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... Cards" on page 40. Getting Started 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your software. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your product.
... Cards" on page 40. Getting Started 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your software. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your product.
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..." on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. 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... use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 3 Press and release the power button.
..." on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. 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... use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 3 Press and release the power button.
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... will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. The surrounding area may also be hot. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; If you ...Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down menu The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. You can be lost. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may damage the computer, the module, or both. Failure to the lock...
... will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Additional memory modules can install one or two memory modules. The surrounding area may also be hot. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; If you ...Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down menu The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. You can be lost. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may damage the computer, the module, or both. Failure to the lock...
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... slot cover. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 111. 5 Close the display panel and ...turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Unscrewing the...
... slot cover. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 111. 5 Close the display panel and ...turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Unscrewing the...
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...first before removing/installing the bottom module. 11 Pick up . Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 53. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in a safe place so that you handle the module, touch ...a grounded metal surface to discharge any contact with its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket Before ...
...first before removing/installing the bottom module. 11 Pick up . Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 53. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in a safe place so that you handle the module, touch ...a grounded metal surface to discharge any contact with its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the socket Before ...
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...latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to 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 the socket and level when secured in the side of the socket. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to...
...latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the top edge of the module to 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 the socket and level when secured in the side of the socket. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to...
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... after setting up the computer. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on page 113. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 17 Reconnect the...
... after setting up the computer. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on page 113. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 17 Reconnect the...
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...Windows® should boot back up normally. If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. The memory module pops up the next time you turn it is suggested, this could hang up slightly. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted... the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. The computer could be a sign that you need to scan your system has...
...Windows® should boot back up normally. If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. The memory module pops up the next time you turn it is suggested, this could hang up slightly. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted... the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. The computer could be a sign that you need to scan your system has...
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... installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, ... can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 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 113. 6 Turn the computer right side up ...
... installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, ... can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 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 113. 6 Turn the computer right side up ...
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Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory), or to lose your work. It is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. If you are using the computer for the first time, ...
Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory), or to lose your work. It is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. If you are using the computer for the first time, ...
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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 to memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you left off the computer Sleep mode The Sleep command... places the computer into a power-saving mode. Be sure to save your unsaved information will try to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you left it, including all open documents and programs to your hard disk, and then shuts down ...
... choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you left off the computer Sleep mode The Sleep command... places the computer into a power-saving mode. Be sure to save your unsaved information will try to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you left it, including all open documents and programs to your hard disk, and then shuts down ...
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.... The computer returns to the screen(s) you first need to enable them using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode. Getting Started 79 Turning off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode To start it again...
.... The computer returns to the screen(s) you first need to enable them using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to memory, turns off the display, and enters into Sleep mode. Getting Started 79 Turning off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode To start it again...
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.... If the network you are working, you save feature that can be activated. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the computer's temporary memory until you will lose all work " on a regular basis. It is easy to reconnect, or your work stays in a safe place. See "Saving your files...
.... If the network you are working, you save feature that can be activated. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the computer's temporary memory until you will lose all work " on a regular basis. It is easy to reconnect, or your work stays in a safe place. See "Saving your files...
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...cause the battery meter to work with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. The RTC battery charges only while the computer is consuming full power.... a period of the battery meter, it is recommended that stores your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at least once a month. However, for all batteries. The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is helpful to be inaccurate. Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models...
...cause the battery meter to work with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. The RTC battery charges only while the computer is consuming full power.... a period of the battery meter, it is recommended that stores your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at least once a month. However, for all batteries. The LithiumIon battery has no memory effect so it is helpful to be inaccurate. Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models...
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... under the following error message during startup: BAD RTC BATTERY BAD CHECKSUM (CMOS) CHECK SYSTEM The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer's configuration settings. The battery charges whether the computer is almost completely discharged. To ensure...
... under the following error message during startup: BAD RTC BATTERY BAD CHECKSUM (CMOS) CHECK SYSTEM The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer's configuration settings. The battery charges whether the computer is almost completely discharged. To ensure...
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...variety of supported media devices. 1 Turn the media so that the contacts (metal areas) are face down. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to all types of digital products: digital music players, cellular phones, PDAs, digital cameras..., digital video camcorders, etc. NOTE Do not use the Copy Disk function for this type of Memory Stick™, Memory Stick™ PRO, Secure Digital™ (SD™), MMC™ (MultiMediaCard™), or xD-Picture Card..., use the drag-and-drop feature of supported media, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories...
...variety of supported media devices. 1 Turn the media so that the contacts (metal areas) are face down. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to all types of digital products: digital music players, cellular phones, PDAs, digital cameras..., digital video camcorders, etc. NOTE Do not use the Copy Disk function for this type of Memory Stick™, Memory Stick™ PRO, Secure Digital™ (SD™), MMC™ (MultiMediaCard™), or xD-Picture Card..., use the drag-and-drop feature of supported media, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories...