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... computer for the first time 51 Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 53 Adding memory (optional 54 Installing a memory module 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition 58 Hard Disk Drive...
... computer for the first time 51 Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 53 Adding memory (optional 54 Installing a memory module 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition 58 Hard Disk Drive...
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...142 Using external speakers or headphones..........144 Using tablet mode 145 Preparing to use the tablet 145 Using tablet mode 148 Using the Toshiba tablet pen 149 Returning the computer to its original configuration 150 Using PC Cards 150 Inserting a PC Card 151 Removing a PC... up a PC Card for your computer .........152 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 153 Inserting memory media 153 Removing memory media 154 Using the i.LINK® port 155 Using an expansion device 155 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 156 Toshiba Assist 157 Connect 159 Secure 160 Protect & Fix 161 Optimize 162...
...142 Using external speakers or headphones..........144 Using tablet mode 145 Preparing to use the tablet 145 Using tablet mode 148 Using the Toshiba tablet pen 149 Returning the computer to its original configuration 150 Using PC Cards 150 Inserting a PC Card 151 Removing a PC... up a PC Card for your computer .........152 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 153 Inserting memory media 153 Removing memory media 154 Using the i.LINK® port 155 Using an expansion device 155 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 156 Toshiba Assist 157 Connect 159 Secure 160 Protect & Fix 161 Optimize 162...
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... assign a key 174 Viewing existing key assignments 175 Changing or removing existing key assignments 176 Toshiba Hotkey Utility 176 Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility............177 Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility 178 Booting from a bootable SD card 179 Toshiba Power Saver 179 Preset Power Profiles 181 Quickly creating a new power profile 181 Customizing a power...
... assign a key 174 Viewing existing key assignments 175 Changing or removing existing key assignments 176 Toshiba Hotkey Utility 176 Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility............177 Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility 178 Booting from a bootable SD card 179 Toshiba Power Saver 179 Preset Power Profiles 181 Quickly creating a new power profile 181 Customizing a power...
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32 Contents CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 194 Toshiba Accessibility 195 Toshiba Mobile Extension 196 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 197 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 198 Fingerprint utility limitations 199 Fingerprint Enrollment 199 Fingerprint Logon ...218 Resolving a hardware conflict 219 A plan of action 219 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....220 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........221 Memory problems 223 Power and the batteries 224 Keyboard problems 226 Display problems 227 Disk drive problems 229 Optical drive problems 232 Sound system problems 233
32 Contents CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 194 Toshiba Accessibility 195 Toshiba Mobile Extension 196 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 197 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 198 Fingerprint utility limitations 199 Fingerprint Enrollment 199 Fingerprint Logon ...218 Resolving a hardware conflict 219 A plan of action 219 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....220 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........221 Memory problems 223 Power and the batteries 224 Keyboard problems 226 Display problems 227 Disk drive problems 229 Optical drive problems 232 Sound system problems 233
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... and including "Setting up your computer Always make sure your PC and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. See "Connecting to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components...
... and including "Setting up your computer Always make sure your PC and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. See "Connecting to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components...
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Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to follow this instruction may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 72) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page ... or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Getting Started Adding optional external devices 47 Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket.
Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to follow this instruction may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 72) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page ... or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Getting Started Adding optional external devices 47 Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket.
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... you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) (Sample Illustration) Turning on the computer for the first time, do not turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. When ...
... you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) (Sample Illustration) Turning on the computer for the first time, do not turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. When ...
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... your software" on page 56. Both slots are a technically advanced user, visit pcsupport.toshiba.com for any product damage, data loss, service or part replacement made necessary by a Toshiba authorized service provider. For more information on memory options, check the accessories information that you create recovery CDs/ DVDs before using a writable... Utilities 55 For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on page 45. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer, or visit accessories...
... your software" on page 56. Both slots are a technically advanced user, visit pcsupport.toshiba.com for any product damage, data loss, service or part replacement made necessary by a Toshiba authorized service provider. For more information on memory options, check the accessories information that you create recovery CDs/ DVDs before using a writable... Utilities 55 For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on page 45. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer, or visit accessories...
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... consumes less main battery power than restarting from turning off the computer. ❖ Since information 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 when restarting from Standby. ❖ When starting up...
... consumes less main battery power than restarting from turning off the computer. ❖ Since information 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 when restarting from Standby. ❖ When starting up...
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... a powersaving mode. Be sure to save your work first. You should save your hard disk. Standby holds the current state of the computer in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off the computer For information on how to use and configure...
... a powersaving mode. Be sure to save your work first. You should save your hard disk. Standby holds the current state of the computer in system memory (RAM) so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from turning off the computer For information on how to use and configure...
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...; Save your work " on page 97 for details. 89 If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Your work since you save feature that can be activated. This feature saves your battery runs out of charge while you...
...; Save your work " on page 97 for details. 89 If the network you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. Your work since you save feature that can be activated. This feature saves your battery runs out of charge while you...
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... work for many hours without an AC power source, you . For more information on battery power The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. If you travel and...packs with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. For assistance with the power management component of the system should use in system performance or stability issues. The ...
... work for many hours without an AC power source, you . For more information on battery power The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. If you travel and...packs with your system configuration settings and the current time and date information. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. For assistance with the power management component of the system should use in system performance or stability issues. The ...
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... NOTE The above error message may have become completely discharged while your computer's configuration settings. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is fully charged, we recommend that you operate your computer on .
... NOTE The above error message may have become completely discharged while your computer's configuration settings. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to a month when the computer is fully charged, we recommend that you operate your computer on .
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... (metal areas) are face down. 2 Push the media firmly into the adapter. (Sample Illustration) Inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to another, use the drag-and-drop feature of Windows®. 153 Exploring ... function for this type of media. You could expose the storage area to static electricity, which can be used with a variety of Memory Stick™ or Memory Stick™ PRO media, Secure Digital™ (SD™) Card, MMC (MultiMedia Card™), or xD-Picture Card™ media...
... (metal areas) are face down. 2 Push the media firmly into the adapter. (Sample Illustration) Inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to another, use the drag-and-drop feature of Windows®. 153 Exploring ... function for this type of media. You could expose the storage area to static electricity, which can be used with a variety of Memory Stick™ or Memory Stick™ PRO media, Secure Digital™ (SD™) Card, MMC (MultiMedia Card™), or xD-Picture Card™ media...
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...now, the system displays Safe To Remove Hardware. 2 Gently press the card inward to release it straight out. (Sample Illustration) Removing memory media Do not remove memory media while data is unable to prepare the media for the indicator light to go out. 154 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the... Bridge Media Adapter Slot Removing memory media 1 Prepare the media for removal by right-clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the system tray and then selecting the media ...
...now, the system displays Safe To Remove Hardware. 2 Gently press the card inward to release it straight out. (Sample Illustration) Removing memory media Do not remove memory media while data is unable to prepare the media for the indicator light to go out. 154 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the... Bridge Media Adapter Slot Removing memory media 1 Prepare the media for removal by right-clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the system tray and then selecting the media ...
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... are described in this chapter. ❖ Toshiba Assist ❖ Toshiba Application Installer ❖ Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ Toshiba Password Utility ❖ PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ HDD Protection Utility ❖ Fn-esse® ❖ Toshiba Hotkey Utility ❖ Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility ❖ Toshiba Power Saver 156
... are described in this chapter. ❖ Toshiba Assist ❖ Toshiba Application Installer ❖ Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ Toshiba Password Utility ❖ PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ HDD Protection Utility ❖ Fn-esse® ❖ Toshiba Hotkey Utility ❖ Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility ❖ Toshiba Power Saver 156
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... All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then click SD Memory Card Format utility, or click the SD Memory Card icon in the window. 5 When formatting is completed, click Close to exit the utility. 177 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ... progress is displayed in the horizontal bar in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. The SD Memory Card Format screen appears. (Sample Image) SD Memory Card Format screen 2 Select the drive corresponding to the SD memory card. 3 Select the formatting option: ❖ Quick Format ❖...
... All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then click SD Memory Card Format utility, or click the SD Memory Card icon in the window. 5 When formatting is completed, click Close to exit the utility. 177 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ... progress is displayed in the horizontal bar in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. The SD Memory Card Format screen appears. (Sample Image) SD Memory Card Format screen 2 Select the drive corresponding to the SD memory card. 3 Select the formatting option: ❖ Quick Format ❖...
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... Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. Refer to easily format SD Memory Cards. The Toshiba SD Memory Boot Utility screen appears. (Sample Image) Toshiba SD Memory Boot Utility screen To make a bootable SD card: 1 Attach a USB floppy drive to your computer. 178 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility The Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility allows...
... Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. Refer to easily format SD Memory Cards. The Toshiba SD Memory Boot Utility screen appears. (Sample Image) Toshiba SD Memory Boot Utility screen To make a bootable SD card: 1 Attach a USB floppy drive to your computer. 178 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility The Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility allows...
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... drive. 3 Insert a bootable SD card into the SD card slot. 4 Power on page 178 for power management, enabling you need a third-party application. Toshiba Power Saver The Toshiba Power Saver is located. 5 Select Read from a floppy disk. 6 Click Start. Booting from a bootable SD card To boot from an image file option, you... preset power profiles, or create one yourself. NOTE To create a bootable SD card with the Read from a bootable SD card: 1 Create a bootable SD card (see "Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility" on the computer. 5 During the boot process, press the F12 key.
... drive. 3 Insert a bootable SD card into the SD card slot. 4 Power on page 178 for power management, enabling you need a third-party application. Toshiba Power Saver The Toshiba Power Saver is located. 5 Select Read from a floppy disk. 6 Click Start. Booting from a bootable SD card To boot from an image file option, you... preset power profiles, or create one yourself. NOTE To create a bootable SD card with the Read from a bootable SD card: 1 Create a bootable SD card (see "Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility" on the computer. 5 During the boot process, press the F12 key.
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...functions for fingerprint management and for the current user. Available options depend on security but only for power-on security is displayed in memory during export. After you do not want to use your fingerprints instead of slots remaining is implemented, control whether they are stored in..., indicating that is displayed with your user name and password. After a fingerprint is enrolled, it is defined during enrollment. 203 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Fingerprint Management Fingerprints are associated with a power-on button above it.
...functions for fingerprint management and for the current user. Available options depend on security but only for power-on security is displayed in memory during export. After you do not want to use your fingerprints instead of slots remaining is implemented, control whether they are stored in..., indicating that is displayed with your user name and password. After a fingerprint is enrolled, it is defined during enrollment. 203 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Fingerprint Management Fingerprints are associated with a power-on button above it.