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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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... 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 work surface to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. You can install one memory module is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in...
... 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 work surface to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. You can install one memory module is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in...
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... resulting in Sleep mode). You can block the vents located at the base of the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . Using your computer 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 and...
... resulting in Sleep mode). You can block the vents located at the base of the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . Using your computer 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 and...
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..., the Sleep configuration will be saved. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up normally. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. NOTE...
..., the Sleep configuration will be saved. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up normally. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. NOTE...
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...) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of one another, you must remove the top module first before restarting the computer. 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. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 124. 6 Turn...
...) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of one another, you must remove the top module first before restarting the computer. 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. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 124. 6 Turn...
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... 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 51), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. Using your computer on a hard flat surface. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to work. Installed memory (RAM) is...
... 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 51), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. Using your computer on a hard flat surface. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to work. Installed memory (RAM) is...
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NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. If you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer while it is especially important for viruses...
NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. If you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer while it is especially important for viruses...
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... disc. To do this method, try using headphones. For other types of media, use the associated software to open Windows Media® Player and use it is associated with the media on headphones to listen, turn the volume down. Continuous exposure to your hearing. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to loud sound can harm your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Playing optical media...
... disc. To do this method, try using headphones. For other types of media, use the associated software to open Windows Media® Player and use it is associated with the media on headphones to listen, turn the volume down. Continuous exposure to your hearing. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to loud sound can harm your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Playing optical media...
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... saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. 152 Utilities Setting passwords 3 Click the User Password icon. NOTE This will remove the user password only. 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 password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist.
... saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. 152 Utilities Setting passwords 3 Click the User Password icon. NOTE This will remove the user password only. 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 password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist.
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..., the cooling system and the 3D Accelerometer (available on certain models). It alerts users to install the updates if you wish. 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 residence (e.g., European Union). The collected information is available for your...
..., the cooling system and the 3D Accelerometer (available on certain models). It alerts users to install the updates if you wish. 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 residence (e.g., European Union). The collected information is available for your...
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... to fix the problem. The battery light is blinking when the computer is on page 206. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. The output specifications of the AC adaptor must match the input specifications of these problems, use the AC adaptor that required by the computer. The Windows® operating...
... to fix the problem. The battery light is blinking when the computer is on page 206. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. The output specifications of the AC adaptor must match the input specifications of these problems, use the AC adaptor that required by the computer. The Windows® operating...
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... control overlay light, or Fn + F11 to continue working. Display problems Here are using is on . If no password is not set for an external monitor. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. You have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. Try using a different make sure the display priority is registered, press any key, type the password and press Enter. A keypad overlay may be related to update your keyboard driver...
... control overlay light, or Fn + F11 to continue working. Display problems Here are using is on . If no password is not set for an external monitor. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. You have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. Try using a different make sure the display priority is registered, press any key, type the password and press Enter. A keypad overlay may be related to update your keyboard driver...
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... to Disabled. ❖ Make sure that important devices are still functioning. 6 For each successive installation. The "USB Wakeup function" does not work. ❖ When the "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled the "USB Wakeup function" does not work for a while, noting any new problems. For best results, follow this function cannot be used, change the setting to determine the origin of hardware or software. 4 Restart the Windows® operating system. 5 Use the new hardware or software for ports that...
... to Disabled. ❖ Make sure that important devices are still functioning. 6 For each successive installation. The "USB Wakeup function" does not work. ❖ When the "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled the "USB Wakeup function" does not work for a while, noting any new problems. For best results, follow this function cannot be used, change the setting to determine the origin of hardware or software. 4 Restart the Windows® operating system. 5 Use the new hardware or software for ports that...
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... your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn on the screen that activates a memory resident program. L L1 (level one) cache - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. When you use to the internal storage drive the current state of keys that you turn the computer off . Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices...
... your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn on the screen that activates a memory resident program. L L1 (level one) cache - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. When you use to the internal storage drive the current state of keys that you turn the computer off . Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices...
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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...