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...65 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 70 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 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 78 Using external display devices 79 Connecting an external monitor or projector ....79 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 80 Adjusting the...
...65 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 70 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 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 78 Using external display devices 79 Connecting an external monitor or projector ....79 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 80 Adjusting the...
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... 33 Mouse Utility 158 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 159 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 161 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......161 USB Sleep and Charge 161 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 163 Power supply mode settings 163 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 165 TOSHIBA Button Support 166 TOSHIBA Accessibility 167 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 168 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 169 Fingerprint utility limitations 169 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility 169 Fingerprint Logon 170 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 170 Fingerprint reader limitations 172 TOSHIBA eco...
... 33 Mouse Utility 158 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 159 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 161 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......161 USB Sleep and Charge 161 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 163 Power supply mode settings 163 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 165 TOSHIBA Button Support 166 TOSHIBA Accessibility 167 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 168 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 169 Fingerprint utility limitations 169 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility 169 Fingerprint Logon 170 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 170 Fingerprint reader limitations 172 TOSHIBA eco...
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... two memory modules. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the cloth. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is to step 3. 1 Click Start. You can install one memory module is in Slot A. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode...
... two memory modules. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the cloth. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is to step 3. 1 Click Start. You can install one memory module is in Slot A. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode...
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... setting up . Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 124. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover...
... setting up . Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 124. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover...
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... Sleep configuration will be lost. When Safe Mode is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. 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. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is suggested, this could hang up the next time you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to remove a memory module with the computer turned...
... Sleep configuration will be lost. When Safe Mode is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. 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. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is suggested, this could hang up the next time you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to remove a memory module with the computer turned...
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.... 6 Turn the computer right side up slightly. Back 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 and slide it out of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the...
.... 6 Turn the computer right side up slightly. Back 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 and slide it out of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the...
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... resulting in "Installing a memory module" on a hard flat surface. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer is in Sleep mode). 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 serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart...
... resulting in "Installing a memory module" on a hard flat surface. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer is in Sleep mode). 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 serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart...
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... creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the page. ❖ The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows...
... creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the page. ❖ The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows...
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... other types of media, use the associated software to open Windows Media® Player and use it is associated with the media on the configuration, your computer may come with an optical disc drive that allows you insert an optical disc into the optical disc drive and the AutoRun feature does not automatically start your disc does not run the optical disc. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please...
... other types of media, use the associated software to open Windows Media® Player and use it is associated with the media on the configuration, your computer may come with an optical disc drive that allows you insert an optical disc into the optical disc drive and the AutoRun feature does not automatically start your disc does not run the optical disc. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please...
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... remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities...
... remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities...
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174 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). The...
174 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). The...
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... problems, use the options in the Startup menu to or greater than the computer requires, even if the rated voltage is not working Once you are familiar with your computer model. See "Contacting Toshiba" on page 206. The amperage rating of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the initial startup...
... problems, use the options in the Startup menu to or greater than the computer requires, even if the rated voltage is not working Once you are familiar with your computer model. See "Contacting Toshiba" on page 206. The amperage rating of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the initial startup...
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... to update your keyboard driver. If the numlock light or cursor control overlay light is not remapping the keyboard. The screen reactivates and allows you are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will advance you have registered a password, press any of keyboard. A keypad overlay may need to continue working. If...
... to update your keyboard driver. If the numlock light or cursor control overlay light is not remapping the keyboard. The screen reactivates and allows you are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will advance you have registered a password, press any of keyboard. A keypad overlay may need to continue working. If...
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... Charge function." Change the setting to Enabled. ❖ Some external devices may be Disabled. The "USB Wakeup function" does not work for a while, noting any new problems. Make sure that your critical applications (email, business applications, etc.) are still functioning. 6 For each successive installation. If this sequence: 1 Back up critical data. 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install one at a time. In that case, use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." ❖ The setting of hardware or software. 4 Restart the Windows...
... Charge function." Change the setting to Enabled. ❖ Some external devices may be Disabled. The "USB Wakeup function" does not work for a while, noting any new problems. Make sure that your critical applications (email, business applications, etc.) are still functioning. 6 For each successive installation. If this sequence: 1 Back up critical data. 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install one at a time. In that case, use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." ❖ The setting of hardware or software. 4 Restart the Windows...
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... work is refreshed. When you use to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. See also Sleep, Suspend. interlaced - Internet - K keyboard shortcut - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. Hibernation - See also diskette. hot key - (1) A feature in combination with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. hot swapping...
... work is refreshed. When you use to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. See also Sleep, Suspend. interlaced - Internet - K keyboard shortcut - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. Hibernation - See also diskette. hot key - (1) A feature in combination with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. hot swapping...
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... changing 122 charge indicator light 46, 116 charge not lasting 188 charging 47, 114 conserving power 119 disposal 127 installing 122, 124 low charge 118 maintaining 126 monitoring power 46, 116 240 not charging 188 notifications 118 power plan 216 power plan hot key 121 real-time clock (RTC) 113, 115 remaining power 117 removing 123 safety precautions 125 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 49 start 131 buttons eject, optical disc drive 105 Media control buttons 105 C Call2Recycle™ battery...
... changing 122 charge indicator light 46, 116 charge not lasting 188 charging 47, 114 conserving power 119 disposal 127 installing 122, 124 low charge 118 maintaining 126 monitoring power 46, 116 240 not charging 188 notifications 118 power plan 216 power plan hot key 121 real-time clock (RTC) 113, 115 remaining power 117 removing 123 safety precautions 125 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 49 start 131 buttons eject, optical disc drive 105 Media control buttons 105 C Call2Recycle™ battery...
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... Device 222 disabling or enabling wireless devices 221 display brightness 220 Hibernation mode 218 keyboard overlays 223 Lock (Instant security) 215 Output (Display switch) 219 power plan 216 Sleep mode 217 volume mute 214 Zoom (Display resolution) 223 zooming in 223 zooming out 223 Hot Key Cards 209 Hot key functions 213 hot key power plan 121 I icon 130 desktop 130 moving to desktop 130 recycle bin 130 safety 39 inserting ExpressCards® 137 installation memory module 51 installing main battery...
... Device 222 disabling or enabling wireless devices 221 display brightness 220 Hibernation mode 218 keyboard overlays 223 Lock (Instant security) 215 Output (Display switch) 219 power plan 216 Sleep mode 217 volume mute 214 Zoom (Display resolution) 223 zooming in 223 zooming out 223 Hot Key Cards 209 Hot key functions 213 hot key power plan 121 I icon 130 desktop 130 moving to desktop 130 recycle bin 130 safety 39 inserting ExpressCards® 137 installation memory module 51 installing main battery...
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J jack RJ-11 134 K keyboard character keys 96 function keys 97 hot keys 223 not working 180 special Windows® keys 97 troubleshooting 189 unexpected characters 189 using 96 keyboard, external 81 L light AC power 45 drive in-use indicator 105 lock computer, using 94 M main battery changing 122 installing 122, 124 removing 123 safety precautions 125 manual eject hole optical disc drive 105 memory adding 51 problem solving 187 removing memory module slot cover 53 Memory card reader inserting memory media 139 removing memory media 140 memory module installation 51 installing inserting into ...
J jack RJ-11 134 K keyboard character keys 96 function keys 97 hot keys 223 not working 180 special Windows® keys 97 troubleshooting 189 unexpected characters 189 using 96 keyboard, external 81 L light AC power 45 drive in-use indicator 105 lock computer, using 94 M main battery changing 122 installing 122, 124 removing 123 safety precautions 125 manual eject hole optical disc drive 105 memory adding 51 problem solving 187 removing memory module slot cover 53 Memory card reader inserting memory media 139 removing memory media 140 memory module installation 51 installing inserting into ...
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... disabling a user 152 setting a user 151 supervisor set up 150 types 149 passwords instant, using 149 setting 149 port Mini DisplayPort™ 79 RGB 79 power computer will not start 180 connecting cable to AC adaptor 46 cord/cable 46 cord/cable connectors 224 energy-saving features 111 problem solving 187 turning on 49 power button 49 power plan hot key 121 power plans 120 power source connecting 46 powering down using Hibernate 88 using Sleep 90 precautions 42 primary button...
... disabling a user 152 setting a user 151 supervisor set up 150 types 149 passwords instant, using 149 setting 149 port Mini DisplayPort™ 79 RGB 79 power computer will not start 180 connecting cable to AC adaptor 46 cord/cable 46 cord/cable connectors 224 energy-saving features 111 problem solving 187 turning on 49 power button 49 power plan hot key 121 power plans 120 power source connecting 46 powering down using Hibernate 88 using Sleep 90 precautions 42 primary button...
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... TouchPad™ control buttons 78 disabling 78 enabling 78 primary button 78 secondary button 78 using 77 traveling tips 128 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 199 external keyboard 189 keyboard 189 optical disc drive 193 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 168 turning on the computer 49 turning on the power 49 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 205 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 161 USB Wakeup function does not work 205 USB-compatible printer 81 user password, disabling 152 user password, setting 151 using display devices 79 ExpressCard® 137 Memory card reader 139 Smart Card Reader...
... TouchPad™ control buttons 78 disabling 78 enabling 78 primary button 78 secondary button 78 using 77 traveling tips 128 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 199 external keyboard 189 keyboard 189 optical disc drive 193 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 168 turning on the computer 49 turning on the power 49 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 205 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 161 USB Wakeup function does not work 205 USB-compatible printer 81 user password, disabling 152 user password, setting 151 using display devices 79 ExpressCard® 137 Memory card reader 139 Smart Card Reader...