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26 Contents Turning on the power 51 Using the TouchPad 52 Control buttons 52 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 53 Installing additional memory (optional 54 Removing a memory module 57 Connecting a mouse 58 Connecting a printer 58 Setting up a printer 60 Turning off the computer 63 Caring for your computer 64 Cleaning the computer ...
26 Contents Turning on the power 51 Using the TouchPad 52 Control buttons 52 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 53 Installing additional memory (optional 54 Removing a memory module 57 Connecting a mouse 58 Connecting a printer 58 Setting up a printer 60 Turning off the computer 63 Caring for your computer 64 Cleaning the computer ...
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... can help you 170 Resolving a hardware conflict 170 A plan of action 171 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory card problems 174 Power and the batteries 175 Keyboard problems 176 Display problems 177 Disk drive problems 179 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...
... can help you 170 Resolving a hardware conflict 170 A plan of action 171 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory card problems 174 Power and the batteries 175 Keyboard problems 176 Display problems 177 Disk drive problems 179 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...
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...). 4 Click Skip to exit the process or Next to a power source for an internet connection, and you will this computer connect to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. 44 Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. To use it. These components...
...). 4 Click Skip to exit the process or Next to a power source for an internet connection, and you will this computer connect to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. 44 Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. To use it. These components...
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... computer to a live electrical outlet, or to a power source Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on page 58) ❖ Connect a local printer...
... computer to a live electrical outlet, or to a power source Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a mouse" on page 58) ❖ Connect a local printer...
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... to stay current on page 88. Additional memory comes in good condition. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in various capacities (to regularly check the Toshiba Web site at step 1, otherwise skip to increase the computer's memory if you use a standard Phillips no .... 1 screwdriver to room temperature before you replace them. You may have started to use the computer, begin at accessoryfinder.toshiba.com). There are adding memory after you have both slots occupied. Your system may want to step 2. 1 Turn off the computer using the Start menu....
... to stay current on page 88. Additional memory comes in good condition. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in various capacities (to regularly check the Toshiba Web site at step 1, otherwise skip to increase the computer's memory if you use a standard Phillips no .... 1 screwdriver to room temperature before you replace them. You may have started to use the computer, begin at accessoryfinder.toshiba.com). There are adding memory after you have both slots occupied. Your system may want to step 2. 1 Turn off the computer using the Start menu....
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Installing additional memory (optional) 55 The operating system turns off the computer. 2 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer. 3 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the expansion memory slot cover. Memory slot cover Base of a Satellite P25 series computer 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the two screws that you can retrieve them later. 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.
Installing additional memory (optional) 55 The operating system turns off the computer. 2 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer. 3 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the expansion memory slot cover. Memory slot cover Base of a Satellite P25 series computer 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the two screws that you can retrieve them later. 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.
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...gold connector bar (on the connectors may have built up. 56 Installing additional memory (optional) Static electricity can damage the memory module. Inserting the memory module Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. The memory module should be careful not to discharge any static electricity you handle the ... metal surface to touch its edges so that the gold connector bar faces the slot, fit the module into the socket. 8 Gently put the memory module connector down at an angle and press down until the clips snap into position. Before you may cause...
...gold connector bar (on the connectors may have built up. 56 Installing additional memory (optional) Static electricity can damage the memory module. Inserting the memory module Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. The memory module should be careful not to discharge any static electricity you handle the ... metal surface to touch its edges so that the gold connector bar faces the slot, fit the module into the socket. 8 Gently put the memory module connector down at an angle and press down until the clips snap into position. Before you may cause...
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...verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory, click Start, Control Panel and click Performance and Maintenance. Removing a memory module 1 Follow steps 1 through 12 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the computer. Installing additional memory (optional) 57 9 Replace the expansion memory slot cover. 10 Replace the screws... 11 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed. 12 Turn on page 54. 2 Gently push the memory locks outward until the memory module pops up. Click System to pull it out of the slot. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10 ...
...verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory, click Start, Control Panel and click Performance and Maintenance. Removing a memory module 1 Follow steps 1 through 12 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the computer. Installing additional memory (optional) 57 9 Replace the expansion memory slot cover. 10 Replace the screws... 11 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed. 12 Turn on page 54. 2 Gently push the memory locks outward until the memory module pops up. Click System to pull it out of the slot. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10 ...
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... the printer software before physically connecting the printer to use a mouse instead of the USB ports. Doing so may not function correctly. 58 Installing additional memory (optional) Connecting a mouse You may want to your computer. or IEEE-compliant, make sure your printer cable is ECP- Your printer documentation may require you...
... the printer software before physically connecting the printer to use a mouse instead of the USB ports. Doing so may not function correctly. 58 Installing additional memory (optional) Connecting a mouse You may want to your computer. or IEEE-compliant, make sure your printer cable is ECP- Your printer documentation may require you...
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... one from a computer or electronics store. To connect a parallel printer: Connecting the parallel printer cable while the computer is USBcompatible, check its documentation. Installing additional memory (optional) 59 You can purchase one of a parallel printer cable 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. To determine if the printer is...
... one from a computer or electronics store. To connect a parallel printer: Connecting the parallel printer cable while the computer is USBcompatible, check its documentation. Installing additional memory (optional) 59 You can purchase one of a parallel printer cable 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. To determine if the printer is...
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... the computer off ) to a domain server. ❖ If you can use and result in use the Windows® Turn Off command when not connected to memory so that, when you turn off the computer while any drive is off , it for a while. If you are using the Windows® XP Professional...
... the computer off ) to a domain server. ❖ If you can use and result in use the Windows® Turn Off command when not connected to memory so that, when you turn off the computer while any drive is off , it for a while. If you are using the Windows® XP Professional...
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... warn you when the battery is running low. See "Power management" on . Your work frequently. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you save feature which you are working. Computing tips ❖ Save your file to the hard disk at preset intervals. See your software documentation...
... warn you when the battery is running low. See "Power management" on . Your work frequently. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you save feature which you are working. Computing tips ❖ Save your file to the hard disk at preset intervals. See your software documentation...
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... the state of the system is held on the hard disk, no data is the same as Turn Off or Shut down but it from memory. 86 Powering down the computer ❖ No power is used while the computer is the most efficient mode if you will be away from your...
... the state of the system is held on the hard disk, no data is the same as Turn Off or Shut down but it from memory. 86 Powering down the computer ❖ No power is used while the computer is the most efficient mode if you will be away from your...
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... information is being retrieved from Turn Off or Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Stand by Powering down using the Stand by mode. Be sure...including all open programs and files you left off. For more information about the Hibernation command, see "Using Stand by holds the current state of memory. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to save your work before entering Stand by mode. ❖ Restarting from where you left...
... information is being retrieved from Turn Off or Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Stand by Powering down using the Stand by mode. Be sure...including all open programs and files you left off. For more information about the Hibernation command, see "Using Stand by holds the current state of memory. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to save your work before entering Stand by mode. ❖ Restarting from where you left...
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... using the Stand by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. If you first need to indicate the machine is in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Open the Start menu, then click Control Panel. 2 Click the Performance and Maintenance icon, and then click the... Toshiba Power Management icon. 3 Click the Advanced tab. Be sure to memory, turns off computer box appears. 2 Click Stand By. You can put the computer into a low-power mode. To use ...
... using the Stand by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. If you first need to indicate the machine is in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Open the Start menu, then click Control Panel. 2 Click the Performance and Maintenance icon, and then click the... Toshiba Power Management icon. 3 Click the Advanced tab. Be sure to memory, turns off computer box appears. 2 Click Stand By. You can put the computer into a low-power mode. To use ...
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... hours to store your computer on . To ensure that you operate your computer's configuration settings. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to charge the battery with the computer off . The battery may not start charging immediately if: ❖ The battery is on battery power until...
... hours to store your computer on . To ensure that you operate your computer's configuration settings. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to charge the battery with the computer off . The battery may not start charging immediately if: ❖ The battery is on battery power until...
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... be lost . If your battery discharges fully, your work often. 104 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Sample Toshiba Power Management Alarm tab Changing the main battery When your battery power is in memory will be lost . Data in Standby mode. When handling a battery, be careful not to drop it or shortcircuit...
... be lost . If your battery discharges fully, your work often. 104 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Sample Toshiba Power Management Alarm tab Changing the main battery When your battery power is in memory will be lost . Data in Standby mode. When handling a battery, be careful not to drop it or shortcircuit...
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.... You can purchase additional PC Cards from your PC Card comes with the PC Card to see if it conforms to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. Even if your dealer. a set up and use the files included in the operating system.
.... You can purchase additional PC Cards from your PC Card comes with the PC Card to see if it conforms to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. Even if your dealer. a set up and use the files included in the operating system.
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... on returns you turn on the power. Make sure you are probably in another device, such as a lamp. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. If you attached the AC adapter and power cable properly or installed a charged battery.
... on returns you turn on the power. Make sure you are probably in another device, such as a lamp. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. If you attached the AC adapter and power cable properly or installed a charged battery.
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...to add and set up one device overwrites the data required by the device is stored in a specific place or address in memory called the Direct Memory Access (DMA). Plug and Play With Plug and Play and the Windows® XP operating system, avoiding hardware conflicts is ...hardware conflict A plan of action The smooth operation of the system depends on your own Computer components need resources to bypass the microprocessor and access memory directly. A device, such as system resources. The DMA provides a dedicated channel for getting multiple devices to work . After you add each device...
...to add and set up one device overwrites the data required by the device is stored in a specific place or address in memory called the Direct Memory Access (DMA). Plug and Play With Plug and Play and the Windows® XP operating system, avoiding hardware conflicts is ...hardware conflict A plan of action The smooth operation of the system depends on your own Computer components need resources to bypass the microprocessor and access memory directly. A device, such as system resources. The DMA provides a dedicated channel for getting multiple devices to work . After you add each device...