User Guide
Page 27
... for the first time 53 Opening the display panel 53 Your computer's features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 55 Adding memory (optional 56 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 62 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 64 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 65 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition 67 Hard...
... for the first time 53 Opening the display panel 53 Your computer's features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 55 Adding memory (optional 56 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 62 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 64 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 65 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition 67 Hard...
User Guide
Page 30
... 156 Inserting a PC Card 157 Removing a PC Card 157 Setting up a PC Card for your computer .........158 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 159 Inserting memory media 159 Removing media 160 Connecting your modem to a telephone line.........161 Connecting to a phone line 161 Using an expansion device 162 Using an Optional...
... 156 Inserting a PC Card 157 Removing a PC Card 157 Setting up a PC Card for your computer .........158 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 159 Inserting memory media 159 Removing media 160 Connecting your modem to a telephone line.........161 Connecting to a phone line 161 Using an expansion device 162 Using an Optional...
User Guide
Page 31
... Using an instant password 171 Setting a user password 171 Disabling a user password 172 PC Diagnostic Tool 172 TOSHIBA Power Saver 173 SD Memory Card Format 175 Mouse Utility 177 TOSHIBA Mobile Extension 178 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 179 TOSHIBA Button Controls 181 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 182 Fn-esse 183 Starting Fn-esse 183 Using...
... Using an instant password 171 Setting a user password 171 Disabling a user password 172 PC Diagnostic Tool 172 TOSHIBA Power Saver 173 SD Memory Card Format 175 Mouse Utility 177 TOSHIBA Mobile Extension 178 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 179 TOSHIBA Button Controls 181 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 182 Fn-esse 183 Starting Fn-esse 183 Using...
User Guide
Page 32
... can help you 208 Resolving a hardware conflict 209 A plan of action 209 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....210 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........211 Memory problems 213 Power and the batteries 214 Keyboard problems 216 Display problems 217 Disk drive problems 219 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...
... can help you 208 Resolving a hardware conflict 209 A plan of action 209 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....210 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........211 Memory problems 213 Power and the batteries 214 Keyboard problems 216 Display problems 217 Disk drive problems 219 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...
User Guide
Page 44
... cooling fan is blocked, it . Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that can be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... cooling fan is blocked, it . Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that can be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
User Guide
Page 47
After starting your computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 56) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 82) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external ... removing PC Cards" on page 156) ❖ Install flash memory cards (see "Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot" on page 45. Getting Started Adding optional external devices 47 Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software"...
After starting your computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 56) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 82) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external ... removing PC Cards" on page 156) ❖ Install flash memory cards (see "Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot" on page 45. Getting Started Adding optional external devices 47 Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software"...
User Guide
Page 56
... process large amounts of today's popular applications. If this procedure. Installing a memory module The main memory module is under your software" on page 45. You may want to increase the computer's memory if you replace it. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your notebook's keyboard. For more information on the...
... process large amounts of today's popular applications. If this procedure. Installing a memory module The main memory module is under your software" on page 45. You may want to increase the computer's memory if you replace it. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your notebook's keyboard. For more information on the...
User Guide
Page 57
... both. depending on page 135. 5 Close the display panel and turn off the computer using the Start menu. The computer has one memory module. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; For information on removing the main battery, see "Changing the main battery"... on the system) The Turn off . (or shut down to locate the memory module slot cover. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in Standby or Hibernation...
... both. depending on page 135. 5 Close the display panel and turn off the computer using the Start menu. The computer has one memory module. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; For information on removing the main battery, see "Changing the main battery"... on the system) The Turn off . (or shut down to locate the memory module slot cover. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in Standby or Hibernation...
User Guide
Page 58
Front of computer Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you can retrieve it later. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory module slot cover Front of computer Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover.
Front of computer Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you can retrieve it later. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Memory module slot cover Front of computer Unscrewing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory slot cover. 8 Place the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover.
User Guide
Page 59
... not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the side you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the slot Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch... its antistatic packaging. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the underside of the computer....
... not to discharge any static electricity you insert into the computer. 9 Remove the new memory module from its pin connector on the side you may cause memory access problems. 10 Insert the memory module into the slot Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch... its antistatic packaging. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the underside of the computer....
User Guide
Page 60
Sample aligning the module into the socket 13 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place. clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips. clip clip Sample inserting the memory module into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket.
Sample aligning the module into the socket 13 Gently press down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place. clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 11 Hold the memory module by its edges so that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with the socket clips. clip clip Sample inserting the memory module into the socket 12 Check that the gold connector bar faces the slot, at a slight angle to the socket.
User Guide
Page 61
... up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 61 Do not force the memory module into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the main...Restart the computer. The clips on page 137. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have a memory module installed for the computer to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in place. For more information...
... up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 61 Do not force the memory module into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 15 Re-insert the main...Restart the computer. The clips on page 137. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have a memory module installed for the computer to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in place. For more information...
User Guide
Page 62
... the next time you turn it on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. The memory module pops up when you turn it on, perform the following message appears when you ... above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on . Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 56 to shut down for at ...
... the next time you turn it on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. The memory module pops up when you turn it on, perform the following message appears when you ... above cases, the Standby configuration will be saved. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on . Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 56 to shut down for at ...
User Guide
Page 63
..., you can check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 63 Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see... charged battery" on page 137. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have a memory module installed for the computer to work. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view...
..., you can check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 63 Sample removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and tighten the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see... charged battery" on page 137. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have a memory module installed for the computer to work. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. 2 The General tab view...
User Guide
Page 64
64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the module is strongly recommended that you create recovery CDs/ DVDs before using a writable drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk ...
64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and check that the module is strongly recommended that you create recovery CDs/ DVDs before using a writable drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk ...
User Guide
Page 87
... mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than does turning off the computer. ❖ Since information...
... mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is being retrieved from the hard disk rather than from memory, restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power to start up than does turning off the computer. ❖ Since information...
User Guide
Page 88
... Standby takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from turning off . Standby holds the current state of the computer in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you left off the computer or using Hibernation mode. ❖ When...
... Standby takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from turning off . Standby holds the current state of the computer in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you left off the computer or using Hibernation mode. ❖ When...
User Guide
Page 98
... have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your software documentation for further information. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your computer to the disk.
... have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your software documentation for further information. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you must restart your computer to the disk.
User Guide
Page 124
... power The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off . Power management Your computer ships.... For assistance with the power management component of the system should use the preset configuration. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for up to these settings may result in system performance ...
... power The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off . Power management Your computer ships.... For assistance with the power management component of the system should use the preset configuration. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for up to these settings may result in system performance ...
User Guide
Page 127
... batteries Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to charge the RTC battery because it maintains this information for 24 hours. If the RTC battery is powered on. The RTC battery charges...
... batteries Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to charge the RTC battery because it maintains this information for 24 hours. If the RTC battery is powered on. The RTC battery charges...