Toshiba A500 Computer Drive User Manual


 
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Contents
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Using the computer for the first time......................49
Opening the display panel.................................49
Turning on the power .......................................50
Setting up your software...................................51
Registering your computer with Toshiba ................51
Adding optional external devices.............................51
Adding memory (optional)......................................52
Installing a memory module .............................52
Removing a memory module............................58
Checking total memory .....................................60
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive ....................60
Recovering to out-of-box state
(recommended recovery method)...............61
Recovering to a custom size partition...............64
Recovering without changing the internal
storage drive partitions ...............................66
Creating recovery DVDs/media .........................69
Restoring from recovery DVDs/media...............70
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive ..........................71
Checking the internal storage drive operating
status................................................................73
Installing drivers and applications.....................73
Using the TouchPad™.............................................73
Adjusting TouchPad™ settings .........................76
Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ ..............77
Using external display devices ................................77
Connecting the display device...........................78
Directing the display output when you
turn on the computer ..................................79
Adjusting the quality of the external display......80
Using an external keyboard.....................................81
Using a mouse........................................................81
Connecting a printer ...............................................81
Setting up a printer ...........................................82