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... in and recycling programs. For details, please visit www.laptops.toshiba.com/green. and/or Toshiba Corporation. ExpressCard is a wordmark of Synaptics, Inc. 27 Trademarks Tecra, Accupoint, ConfigFree, and eco Utility are registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard...Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and any use of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. All other countries. MultiMediaCard and MMC are either registered trademarks or trademarks of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory...
... in and recycling programs. For details, please visit www.laptops.toshiba.com/green. and/or Toshiba Corporation. ExpressCard is a wordmark of Synaptics, Inc. 27 Trademarks Tecra, Accupoint, ConfigFree, and eco Utility are registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard...Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and any use of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. All other countries. MultiMediaCard and MMC are either registered trademarks or trademarks of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO, and Memory...
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...on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 51 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 61 Recovering to out-of-box state...Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 76 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 77 Using the TouchPad 77 Scrolling with the TouchPad 78 Control buttons 78 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad...
...on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 51 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 61 Recovering to out-of-box state...Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 76 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 77 Using the TouchPad 77 Scrolling with the TouchPad 78 Control buttons 78 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad...
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...ExpressCard 138 Using the Smart Card Reader 138 Using the Memory card reader 139 Inserting memory media 139 Removing memory media 140 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 141 Using the expansion port 141 Chapter 5: Utilities 142 TOSHIBA Assist 143 Connect 144 Secure 145 Protect & Fix ...146 Optimize 147 TOSHIBA Application Installer 148 Setting passwords 149 Using an ...
...ExpressCard 138 Using the Smart Card Reader 138 Using the Memory card reader 139 Inserting memory media 139 Removing memory media 140 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 141 Using the expansion port 141 Chapter 5: Utilities 142 TOSHIBA Assist 143 Connect 144 Secure 145 Protect & Fix ...146 Optimize 147 TOSHIBA Application Installer 148 Setting passwords 149 Using an ...
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34 Contents Fixing a problem with Device Manager 186 Checking device properties 186 Memory problems 187 Power and the batteries 187 Keyboard problems 189 Display problems 189 Disk or storage drive problems 191 Error-checking 191 Optical disc ... backup in the Windows® operating system 201 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 206 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 207 Toshiba's worldwide offices 207 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 209 Hot Key Cards 209 Using the Hot Key Cards 210 Application Cards 211 Using the Application...
34 Contents Fixing a problem with Device Manager 186 Checking device properties 186 Memory problems 187 Power and the batteries 187 Keyboard problems 189 Display problems 189 Disk or storage drive problems 191 Error-checking 191 Optical disc ... backup in the Windows® operating system 201 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 206 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 207 Toshiba's worldwide offices 207 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 209 Hot Key Cards 209 Using the Hot Key Cards 210 Application Cards 211 Using the Application...
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... are not limited to your computer. Setting up your computer is connected to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCard®. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Using your computer and AC...
... are not limited to your computer. Setting up your computer is connected to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCard®. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Using your computer and AC...
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... on page 137) 50 Getting Started 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 product. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you...
... on page 137) 50 Getting Started 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 product. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you...
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...memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in minor bodily injury. Allow the module(s) to cool to follow these directions could result in the memory... with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 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 use a small Phillips ...
...memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be installed in minor bodily injury. Allow the module(s) to cool to follow these directions could result in the memory... with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 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 use a small Phillips ...
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... closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the ... to step 3. 1 Click Start. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Slot B is the bottom slot. You can install one memory module is on the cloth. If only one or two memory modules. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut ...
... closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the ... to step 3. 1 Click Start. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Slot B is the bottom slot. You can install one memory module is on the cloth. If only one or two memory modules. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut ...
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Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 123. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secure the memory module slot cover.
Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 123. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secure the memory module slot cover.
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.... Grease or dust on top of the computer. NOTE If no memory slot is to be installed, it must be installed in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate... an empty memory module slot on the computer. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on the connector may have built ...
.... Grease or dust on top of the computer. NOTE If no memory slot is to be installed, it must be installed in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate... an empty memory module slot on the computer. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on the connector may have built ...
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Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with its connector. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in the socket.
Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 11 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact with the socket 12 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with its connector. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's notch with the matching key in the socket.
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... place securely with the corresponding cutouts in Slot A. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 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 position. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly..., repeat steps 12-13. Back of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the latches at the sides of the module. Slot B is the bottom slot. These latches should be installed in the side of...
... place securely with the corresponding cutouts in Slot A. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 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 position. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly..., repeat steps 12-13. Back of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the latches at the sides of the module. Slot B is the bottom slot. These latches should be installed in the side of...
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...: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work surface before restarting the computer. Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such ...as described in "Checking total memory" on page 60. Overheating your computer is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC...
...: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work surface before restarting the computer. Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such ...as described in "Checking total memory" on page 60. Overheating your computer is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC...
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...: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 51 to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up the next ...time you turn on . If one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be lost. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. You can damage the computer and the...
...: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 51 to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up the next ...time you turn on . If one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be lost. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. You can damage the computer and the...
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... a charged battery" on top of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 2 Pull the latches away from the work surface before removing/installing the bottom module.... 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from the memory module. Make sure to a 30-degree angle ...
... a charged battery" on top of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 2 Pull the latches away from the work surface before removing/installing the bottom module.... 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from the memory module. Make sure to a 30-degree angle ...
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...change. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Installing a memory module" on a carpet or other soft material can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with any... an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer. Installed memory (RAM) is in Sleep mode). TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned on ...
...change. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Installing a memory module" on a carpet or other soft material can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with any... an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer. Installed memory (RAM) is in Sleep mode). TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned on ...
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...turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are off. ...down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). You must turn off your computer. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the computer again, you will not be using the computer for...
...turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are off. ...down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). You must turn off your computer. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the computer again, you will not be using the computer for...
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... Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and...enter Hibernation mode. If you left off. For information on page 87. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode"...
... Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and...enter Hibernation mode. If you left off. For information on page 87. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode"...
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... the lower-right corner of all open programs and files to the screen(s) you put the computer in Sleep mode. The computer returns to the memory, turns off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode To start it again by closing the display panel. The computer saves the status of the...
... the lower-right corner of all open programs and files to the screen(s) you put the computer in Sleep mode. The computer returns to the memory, turns off the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode To start it again by closing the display panel. The computer saves the status of the...
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See "Saving your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. ...
See "Saving your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. ...