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... Contents Keeping yourself comfortable 46 Precautions 49 Setting up your computer 51 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba ..........53 Adding external devices 53 Connecting the AC adapter 54 Charging the main battery 56 Using the computer for the first...display panel 57 Turning on the power 57 Using the TouchPad 58 Control buttons 59 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 59 Installing additional memory (optional 60 Removing a memory module 64 Connecting a mouse 65 Connecting a printer 65 Setting up a printer 66 Turning off the computer 70 Caring for ...
... Contents Keeping yourself comfortable 46 Precautions 49 Setting up your computer 51 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba ..........53 Adding external devices 53 Connecting the AC adapter 54 Charging the main battery 56 Using the computer for the first...display panel 57 Turning on the power 57 Using the TouchPad 58 Control buttons 59 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 59 Installing additional memory (optional 60 Removing a memory module 64 Connecting a mouse 65 Connecting a printer 65 Setting up a printer 66 Turning off the computer 70 Caring for ...
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... can help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 176 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....176 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........177 Memory card problems 179 Power and the batteries 180 Keyboard problems 181
... can help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 176 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....176 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........177 Memory card problems 179 Power and the batteries 180 Keyboard problems 181
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... modem to two Type I or Type II PC Cards, or one Type III PC Card. The SD® card slot holds a stamp-size flash memory card with various capacities of data between your computer. The USB ports let you connect a USB peripheral to a standard telephone line. The i.LINK®... port, also known as the IEEE 1394 port, allows transfers of large quantities of memory. 38 Finding Your Way Around Right side Right side SD® card slot Modem port S-video port IR port PC Card slots i.LINK® Port...
... modem to two Type I or Type II PC Cards, or one Type III PC Card. The SD® card slot holds a stamp-size flash memory card with various capacities of data between your computer. The USB ports let you connect a USB peripheral to a standard telephone line. The i.LINK®... port, also known as the IEEE 1394 port, allows transfers of large quantities of memory. 38 Finding Your Way Around Right side Right side SD® card slot Modem port S-video port IR port PC Card slots i.LINK® Port...
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... Primary modular bay release Secondary modular bay lock Primary modular bay lock Wi-Fi Mini PCI Modem cover Expansion memory slot cover The Modular Bays let you insert additional memory. The secondary modular bay is normally used for detailed information. Finding Your Way Around Underside 43 printed on ...page 60 for the computer's main battery. A DVD-ROM drive is in use one of several possible optical drive modules. See "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the top of data. Never turn off the computer while any drive is shown in loss of the key. Doing so may...
... Primary modular bay release Secondary modular bay lock Primary modular bay lock Wi-Fi Mini PCI Modem cover Expansion memory slot cover The Modular Bays let you insert additional memory. The secondary modular bay is normally used for detailed information. Finding Your Way Around Underside 43 printed on ...page 60 for the computer's main battery. A DVD-ROM drive is in use one of several possible optical drive modules. See "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the top of data. Never turn off the computer while any drive is shown in loss of the key. Doing so may...
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... will display the message: "How will pause for a moment while checking for more information. These components include, but are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. The computer will this computer connect to the internet?" Getting Started Setting up your computer 51 Setting up your software. 1 From the...
... will display the message: "How will pause for a moment while checking for more information. These components include, but are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. The computer will this computer connect to the internet?" Getting Started Setting up your computer 51 Setting up your software. 1 From the...
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... you up-to-date with Toshiba during the start-up process or by clicking on the icon on the desktop at no charge to you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 60) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on page 65) ❖ Connect a local...
... you up-to-date with Toshiba during the start-up process or by clicking on the icon on the desktop at no charge to you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 60) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on page 65) ❖ Connect a local...
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... disable the TouchPad (see "Hot Keys" on page 199). Installing additional memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is appropriate. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The Mouse Properties window... window closes. 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 9 Close the Control Panel window. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) The Control Panel window appears. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click Mouse or press the Fn + F9 hot keys.
... disable the TouchPad (see "Hot Keys" on page 199). Installing additional memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is appropriate. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The Mouse Properties window... window closes. 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 9 Close the Control Panel window. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) The Control Panel window appears. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click Mouse or press the Fn + F9 hot keys.
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... turn the computer upside down " on page 91. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use the computer, begin at toshiba.com for a long time, the memory modules will become hot. If this happens, let the modules cool to room temperature before you use complex software or process...). If you are two memory slots. See "Using Turn Off or Shut down to install a memory module. Your system may want to increase the computer's memory if you have both slots occupied. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 61 Your computer comes with enough memory to run most of data...
... turn the computer upside down " on page 91. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use the computer, begin at toshiba.com for a long time, the memory modules will become hot. If this happens, let the modules cool to room temperature before you use complex software or process...). If you are two memory slots. See "Using Turn Off or Shut down to install a memory module. Your system may want to increase the computer's memory if you have both slots occupied. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 61 Your computer comes with enough memory to run most of data...
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Removing the memory slot cover 5 Put the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the expansion memory slot cover, then remove the memory slot cover. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. 62 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Memory slot cover Base of a Satellite P25 series computer 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the two screws that you may have built up.
Removing the memory slot cover 5 Put the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the expansion memory slot cover, then remove the memory slot cover. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. 62 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Memory slot cover Base of a Satellite P25 series computer 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the two screws that you may have built up.
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...touch its gold connector bar (on the side you insert into the computer). 6 The memory enclosure shares its space with a Wi-Fi Mini PCI module. 7 Remove the memory module from its antistatic packaging. 8 Holding the memory module by its edges so that the gold connector bar faces the slot, fit the module... into the socket. 9 Gently put the memory module connector down at an angle and press down until the...
...touch its gold connector bar (on the side you insert into the computer). 6 The memory enclosure shares its space with a Wi-Fi Mini PCI module. 7 Remove the memory module from its antistatic packaging. 8 Holding the memory module by its edges so that the gold connector bar faces the slot, fit the module... into the socket. 9 Gently put the memory module connector down at an angle and press down until the...
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... them. 12 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed. 13 Turn on page 60. To verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory, click Start, Control Panel and click Performance and Maintenance. Click System to pull it out of the slot. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10...
... them. 12 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed. 13 Turn on page 60. To verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory, click Start, Control Panel and click Performance and Maintenance. Click System to pull it out of the slot. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10...
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... the manufacturer's instructions when connecting a local printer. Never connect the printer cable while the computer's power is an IEEE 1284 cable. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 65 Connecting a mouse You may damage the printer, the computer, or both. If your printer. Doing so may want to your printer, you do...
... the manufacturer's instructions when connecting a local printer. Never connect the printer cable while the computer's power is an IEEE 1284 cable. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 65 Connecting a mouse You may damage the printer, the computer, or both. If your printer. Doing so may want to your printer, you do...
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... the main battery. 70 Getting Started Turning off the computer Turning off the computer It is a good idea to turn off your system settings to memory so that, when you turn off the computer while any drive is off) to fully charge the main battery. When you power down when connected...
... the main battery. 70 Getting Started Turning off the computer Turning off the computer It is a good idea to turn off your system settings to memory so that, when you turn off the computer while any drive is off) to fully charge the main battery. When you power down when connected...
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... save feature which you can be configured to the hard disk at preset intervals. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the computer's memory until you must restart your computer, or your files to the disk. Your computer can turn on page 102. Chapter 3 Learning the Basics This chapter...
... save feature which you can be configured to the hard disk at preset intervals. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in the computer's memory until you must restart your computer, or your files to the disk. Your computer can turn on page 102. Chapter 3 Learning the Basics This chapter...
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... the state of the system is held on the hard disk, no data is being retrieved from the hard disk instead of the computer in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you left it, including all open programs and files you left off... Stand by: ❖ While in which you do not save your work before entering Stand by because information is lost if you left it from memory. For more information about going into Hibernation mode more quickly, see "Using Hibernation" on page 95. Stand by holds the current state of...
... the state of the system is held on the hard disk, no data is being retrieved from the hard disk instead of the computer in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you left it, including all open programs and files you left off... Stand by: ❖ While in which you do not save your work before entering Stand by because information is lost if you left it from memory. For more information about going into Hibernation mode more quickly, see "Using Hibernation" on page 95. Stand by holds the current state of...
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... the battery discharges fully, your work first. Sample Turn off computer dialog box The computer saves the status of all open programs and files to memory, turns off computer box appears. 2 Click Stand By. 98 Learning the Basics Using Stand by Using Stand by Follow these steps to power down the...
... the battery discharges fully, your work first. Sample Turn off computer dialog box The computer saves the status of all open programs and files to memory, turns off computer box appears. 2 Click Stand By. 98 Learning the Basics Using Stand by Using Stand by Follow these steps to power down the...
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... ships with your accessories information that the battery maintains its ability to be replaced. Please see your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and ...that will need to perform at : toshiba.com. Recharge time varies depending on battery power. To ensure that shipped with the power management options preset to a month while the computer is fully discharged. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory, which stores your system), for procedures...
... ships with your accessories information that the battery maintains its ability to be replaced. Please see your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and ...that will need to perform at : toshiba.com. Recharge time varies depending on battery power. To ensure that shipped with the power management options preset to a month while the computer is fully discharged. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory, which stores your system), for procedures...
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... is on) possible. You can purchase additional PC Cards from your computer, but are likely to be much more difficult to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. a set up and use the files included in the operating system. Most PC Cards conform to set of PC Cards: ❖...
... is on) possible. You can purchase additional PC Cards from your computer, but are likely to be much more difficult to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. a set up and use the files included in the operating system. Most PC Cards conform to set of PC Cards: ❖...
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... or disk error message. The computer will not start. The computer starts but it turns off the computer. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. For more information, see "Power and the batteries" on page 180. Press any key. You are using the AC adapter, check that...
... or disk error message. The computer will not start. The computer starts but it turns off the computer. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. For more information, see "Power and the batteries" on page 180. Press any key. You are using the AC adapter, check that...
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The device most recently connected to the system is stored in a specific place or address in memory called the Direct Memory Access (DMA). Direct Memory Access Similarly, the data required by the device is the one device at a time. That may cause a hardware conflict. In ...cards to work . The DMA provides a dedicated channel for getting multiple devices to bypass the microprocessor and access memory directly. It also needs a direct channel to the computer's memory to the computer's Central Processing Unit (CPU). If the system or one device overwrites the data required by ...
The device most recently connected to the system is stored in a specific place or address in memory called the Direct Memory Access (DMA). Direct Memory Access Similarly, the data required by the device is the one device at a time. That may cause a hardware conflict. In ...cards to work . The DMA provides a dedicated channel for getting multiple devices to bypass the microprocessor and access memory directly. It also needs a direct channel to the computer's memory to the computer's Central Processing Unit (CPU). If the system or one device overwrites the data required by ...