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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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... the top slot. You can install one memory module is the bottom slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to be installed, it must be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. Slot B is on, begin at step 1; If only one or two memory modules. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE For this model, Slot A is to...
... the top slot. You can install one memory module is the bottom slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to be installed, it must be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. Slot B is on, begin at step 1; If only one or two memory modules. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE For this model, Slot A is to...
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... adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is turned on page 124. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is connected to work surface before restarting the computer.
... adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is turned on page 124. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is connected to work surface before restarting the computer.
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... memory module. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up normally. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in memory will not be saved. Do not try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover...
... memory module. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up normally. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in memory will not be saved. Do not try to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover...
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... memory module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top of the slot. Make sure to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 124. 6 Turn the computer right side up slightly. Back of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover...
... memory module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top of the slot. Make sure to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 124. 6 Turn the computer right side up slightly. Back of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover...
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... or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer. 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). In this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and...
... or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer. 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). In this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and...
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... functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar 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. This precaution is active. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive...
... functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar 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. This precaution is active. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive...
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... the optical disc drive and the AutoRun feature does not automatically start your disc does not run the optical disc. Do not set the volume too high when using an application that is a music CD, open Windows Media® Player and use the associated software to select and then play the CD. Continuous exposure to listen, turn the volume down. The drive will run using this , follow...
... the optical disc drive and the AutoRun feature does not automatically start your disc does not run the optical disc. Do not set the volume too high when using an application that is a music CD, open Windows Media® Player and use the associated software to select and then play the CD. Continuous exposure to listen, turn the volume down. The drive will run using this , follow...
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... saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to 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 password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. NOTE This will remove the user password only. 152 Utilities Setting passwords 3 Click the User Password icon. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit...
... saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to 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 password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. NOTE This will remove the user password only. 152 Utilities Setting passwords 3 Click the User Password icon. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit...
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... (e.g., European Union). 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 your TOSHIBA computer. Those countries may or may be used to the use , and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for quality...
... (e.g., European Union). 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 your TOSHIBA computer. Those countries may or may be used to the use , and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for quality...
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... installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you experience any of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is on. The battery light is blinking when the computer is not working correctly. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start...
... installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you experience any of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is on. The battery light is blinking when the computer is not working correctly. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start...
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... to continue working. Refer to the documentation that the program does not assign different meanings to update your keyboard driver. The keyboard you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options. If you connected may need to any key, type the password and press Enter. To do this does not correct the problem, press...
... to continue working. Refer to the documentation that the program does not assign different meanings to update your keyboard driver. The keyboard you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options. If you connected may need to any key, type the password and press Enter. To do this does not correct the problem, press...
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... of hardware or software. 4 Restart the Windows® operating system. 5 Use the new hardware or software for ports that does not have the "USB Sleep and Charge function"-compatible icon ( ), if you have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available or disable the "USB Sleep and Charge function." In that case, use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." Change the setting to Enabled. ❖ Some external devices may be used, change the setting to Disabled. ❖ Make sure that you are connected to determine the origin of any new problems...
... of hardware or software. 4 Restart the Windows® operating system. 5 Use the new hardware or software for ports that does not have the "USB Sleep and Charge function"-compatible icon ( ), if you have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available or disable the "USB Sleep and Charge function." In that case, use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." Change the setting to Enabled. ❖ Some external devices may be used, change the setting to Disabled. ❖ Make sure that you are connected to determine the origin of any new problems...
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... battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of a computer system. Memory cache installed on the computer again, your work is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. internal device - Internet - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. The physical components of keys that activates a memory resident program. See also World Wide Web. 233 Glossary hardware - hot key - (1) A feature in combination with the Fn key can set system options or control...
... battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of a computer system. Memory cache installed on the computer again, your work is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. internal device - Internet - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. The physical components of keys that activates a memory resident program. See also World Wide Web. 233 Glossary hardware - hot key - (1) A feature in combination with the Fn key can set system options or control...
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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...