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25 Trademarks Satellite is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Wi-Fi is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. xD-Picture Card is a registered trademark of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks of Toshiba Corporation. Computer Disposal Information This product...
25 Trademarks Satellite is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Wi-Fi is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. xD-Picture Card is a registered trademark of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks of Toshiba Corporation. Computer Disposal Information This product...
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... the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the ...off the computer 61 Options for turning off the computer 61 Using the Shut Down command 64 Using and configuring Hibernation mode .........66 Using and configuring Sleep mode 68 Closing the display panel 71 Customizing your computer's settings 71 Caring for your computer 71 ...
... the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the ...off the computer 61 Options for turning off the computer 61 Using the Shut Down command 64 Using and configuring Hibernation mode .........66 Using and configuring Sleep mode 68 Closing the display panel 71 Customizing your computer's settings 71 Caring for your computer 71 ...
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... ExpressCard 122 Inserting an ExpressCard 122 Removing an ExpressCard 122 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 123 Inserting memory media 124 Removing memory media 124 Using the i.LINK® port 125 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 126 TOSHIBA Assist 127 Connect 128 Secure 129 Protect & Fix 130 Optimize 131 Setting passwords 132 Using an instant password...
... ExpressCard 122 Inserting an ExpressCard 122 Removing an ExpressCard 122 Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot 123 Inserting memory media 124 Removing memory media 124 Using the i.LINK® port 125 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 126 TOSHIBA Assist 127 Connect 128 Secure 129 Protect & Fix 130 Optimize 131 Setting passwords 132 Using an instant password...
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Contents 31 TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 147 Fingerprint utility limitations 148 Fingerprint Enrollment 148 Fingerprint Logon 149 Power-on Security 150 Control Center 151 Password Bank ... problems 167 The Windows® operating system can help you 168 Resolving a hardware conflict 168 A plan of action 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 171 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 173 Disk drive problems 175 Optical drive problems 177 Sound system problems 178...
Contents 31 TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 147 Fingerprint utility limitations 148 Fingerprint Enrollment 148 Fingerprint Logon 149 Power-on Security 150 Control Center 151 Password Bank ... problems 167 The Windows® operating system can help you 168 Resolving a hardware conflict 168 A plan of action 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 171 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 173 Disk drive problems 175 Optical drive problems 177 Sound system problems 178...
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... all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 40 before you can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 40 before you can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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... time, you can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba limited Warranty. If you decide not to register at a later time. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software" on page 40.
... time, you can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba limited Warranty. If you decide not to register at a later time. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software" on page 40.
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... computer. You may be hot. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be hot. The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. Getting Started 47 Adding...
... computer. You may be hot. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Installing a memory module Memory modules can be hot. The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. Getting Started 47 Adding...
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... the Start menu. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If only one or two memory modules. Slot B is the bottom slot. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from... arrow next to the lock button in slot A. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. You can install one memory module is to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Before you install or remove...
... the Start menu. The operating system turns off the computer using the Start menu. 48 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If only one or two memory modules. Slot B is the bottom slot. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from... arrow next to the lock button in slot A. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. You can install one memory module is to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Before you install or remove...
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Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you can retrieve them later. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover.
Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the memory module slot cover. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you can retrieve them later. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that secure the memory module slot cover.
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...is the bottom slot. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the connector may have built up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of the computer. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in slot A. 11 Pick up... . If only one another, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's ...
...is the bottom slot. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the connector may have built up the memory module by performing steps 2-3 of the computer. notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the matching key in slot A. 11 Pick up... . If only one another, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Position the module toward the socket, aligning the connector's ...
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...the module to seat the module into the latches at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the... memory module Do not force the memory module into position. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. These...
...the module to seat the module into the latches at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the... memory module Do not force the memory module into position. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. The memory module should "snap" into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. These...
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...verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. When the operating system has loaded..., you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer...
...verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. When the operating system has loaded..., you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer...
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... you may appear when you turn it is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The computer could be saved. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on the power: If "Start Windows®... Safe Mode is highlighted, then press Enter. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. You can damage the computer and the...
... you may appear when you turn it is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The computer could be saved. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on the power: If "Start Windows®... Safe Mode is highlighted, then press Enter. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. You can damage the computer and the...
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... 103. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Front of computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert.... TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work.
... 103. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Front of computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert.... TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work.
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...™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in front of the page, slide your permission to continue." The System window appears. 2 The total memory is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times across the TouchPad...the page, push your finger forward on page 47), and then check that says, "Windows® needs your finger across the TouchPad in "Installing a memory module" on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ❖ To move the...
...™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in front of the page, slide your permission to continue." The System window appears. 2 The total memory is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times across the TouchPad...the page, push your finger forward on page 47), and then check that says, "Windows® needs your finger across the TouchPad in "Installing a memory module" on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ❖ To move the...
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... turn off your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory).
... turn off your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory).
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...disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. For information on how to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 66. If you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖... on the computer again, you will quickly and automatically return to where you left it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the computer to maintain the saved...
...disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. For information on how to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 66. If you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖... on the computer again, you will quickly and automatically return to where you left it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the computer to maintain the saved...
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...choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you left off the computer Sleep mode The Sleep command... including all open documents and programs to your hard disk, and then shuts down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after...
...choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you left off the computer Sleep mode The Sleep command... including all open documents and programs to your hard disk, and then shuts down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after...
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... of the Start menu. Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on the Hibernation options set. The computer returns to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you were using the Sleep...
... of the Start menu. Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on the Hibernation options set. The computer returns to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you were using the Sleep...
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... an automatic save it to the hard disk at preset intervals. Your work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.
... an automatic save it to the hard disk at preset intervals. Your work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.