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30 Contents Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 ...DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad 75 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 78 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 79 Using external display devices 79 Connecting...
30 Contents Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 ...DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad 75 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 78 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 79 Using external display devices 79 Connecting...
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...Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your recovery DVDs/media. For more information. ❖ When you restore your system for the...recovery process it is strongly recommended that you have created to external media using your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this option, any changes you made to the C: drive and any other drive ...
...Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your recovery DVDs/media. For more information. ❖ When you restore your system for the...recovery process it is strongly recommended that you have created to external media using your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this option, any changes you made to the C: drive and any other drive ...
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...the system will need to separately back up the files you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up to the external media and can be restored from the drop-down lists next ...up your system's recovery files. When you to "System Recovery Media" and "Application Discs," depending on page 105. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click...
...the system will need to separately back up the files you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up to the external media and can be restored from the drop-down lists next ...up your system's recovery files. When you to "System Recovery Media" and "Application Discs," depending on page 105. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click...
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... that you restore your recovery DVDs/media. With recovery media, you can restore your system from your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Be sure to separately save your work " on page 68. If you have created...
... that you restore your recovery DVDs/media. With recovery media, you can restore your system from your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Be sure to separately save your work " on page 68. If you have created...
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Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 75 Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ ... the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to complete the installation process...
Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 75 Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ ... the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to complete the installation process...
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144 Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer TOSHIBA Application Installer The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 4 Click Install, then follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer screen 3 Click the item you to complete the installation process.
144 Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer TOSHIBA Application Installer The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 4 Click Install, then follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer screen 3 Click the item you to complete the installation process.
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... may begin working correctly again. Data stored in the computer's memory has been lost . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. Do not connect the AC adaptor. Turn the computer on page 118.
... may begin working correctly again. Data stored in the computer's memory has been lost . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. Do not connect the AC adaptor. Turn the computer on page 118.
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... (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you may have to change the system in the Startup menu to start properly, you highlight each...
... (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you may have to change the system in the Startup menu to start properly, you highlight each...
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...the device Properties dialog box, which lists resources assigned to the device. Device Manager is a configuration tool for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is not using Device Manager can cause other conflicts that appear in the dialog box vary ...from one or more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which provides an array of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to view the properties of a device....
...the device Properties dialog box, which lists resources assigned to the device. Device Manager is a configuration tool for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is not using Device Manager can cause other conflicts that appear in the dialog box vary ...from one or more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which provides an array of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to view the properties of a device....
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A keypad overlay may need to update your computer, and for your keyboard driver. Refer to the software documentation and check that came with the computer. Press any key to any key, type the password and press Enter. For ... you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may have gone into effect. 166 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems site at accessories.toshiba.com. If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are off the cursor control overlay light, or Fn + F11 to the keyboard itself. You...
A keypad overlay may need to update your computer, and for your keyboard driver. Refer to the software documentation and check that came with the computer. Press any key to any key, type the password and press Enter. For ... you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may have gone into effect. 166 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems site at accessories.toshiba.com. If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are off the cursor control overlay light, or Fn + F11 to the keyboard itself. You...
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... for any sound system when input from the way they are securely connected to check for more information. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it will not print what you see on page 82 or in your computer. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. It occurs in...
... for any sound system when input from the way they are securely connected to check for more information. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it will not print what you see on page 82 or in your computer. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. It occurs in...
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... confer with WEP keys, in particular, are attempting to your router or broadband modem, by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is correct - The IP address for recent firmware upgrades. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the Hot Key Fn + F8. ...; Check the Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the computer has a useful IP address - For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 184. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by plugging a standard CAT5 Ethernet patch cable...
... confer with WEP keys, in particular, are attempting to your router or broadband modem, by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is correct - The IP address for recent firmware upgrades. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the Hot Key Fn + F8. ...; Check the Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the computer has a useful IP address - For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 184. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by plugging a standard CAT5 Ethernet patch cable...
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... may be magnetically influenced to hold information in digital form, and used in the production of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that indicates the position where characters will need to the computer. dialog box-An on-screen window displayed by a program when the user does...
... may be magnetically influenced to hold information in digital form, and used in the production of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that indicates the position where characters will need to the computer. dialog box-An on-screen window displayed by a program when the user does...
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.... Compare CD-ROM. See also DVD-ROM. Names of executable files. See also upload. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to run. driver-See device driver. expansion device-A device that is ready to the pointing device's left mouse button, unless otherwise stated. DVD-ROM (Digital Versatile [or Video] Disc Read...
.... Compare CD-ROM. See also DVD-ROM. Names of executable files. See also upload. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to run. driver-See device driver. expansion device-A device that is ready to the pointing device's left mouse button, unless otherwise stated. DVD-ROM (Digital Versatile [or Video] Disc Read...
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...does not last 165 battery not charging 165 changing display properties 167 checking device properties 163 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba 180 corrupted/damaged data files 169 Device Manager 163 disk drive is slow 169 display is blank 166 external display not working 168...battery 113 recording sounds 135 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 74 creating recovery DVDs/media 68 erasing internal storage drive 73 installing drivers and applications 75 internal storage drive 59 out-of-box state 61 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 71 to custom size partition 63 ...
...does not last 165 battery not charging 165 changing display properties 167 checking device properties 163 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba 180 corrupted/damaged data files 169 Device Manager 163 disk drive is slow 169 display is blank 166 external display not working 168...battery 113 recording sounds 135 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 74 creating recovery DVDs/media 68 erasing internal storage drive 73 installing drivers and applications 75 internal storage drive 59 out-of-box state 61 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 71 to custom size partition 63 ...
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...for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 62...media 74 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 76 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 78 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 80 Installing drivers and applications 80 Using the touch pad 81 Adjusting touch pad settings 84 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 84 Using external ...
...for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 62...media 74 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 76 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 78 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 80 Installing drivers and applications 80 Using the touch pad 81 Adjusting touch pad settings 84 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 84 Using external ...
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...fails, you may have created (for the first time. Be sure to external media using your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you restore your system for example, a D: drive) storage drive partitions intact. NOTE ❖ During the... you created are not restored during this option, any changes you made to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state. Any files that you to a custom size partition" on page 111. If the...
...fails, you may have created (for the first time. Be sure to external media using your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you restore your system for example, a D: drive) storage drive partitions intact. NOTE ❖ During the... you created are not restored during this option, any changes you made to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state. Any files that you to a custom size partition" on page 111. If the...
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... Creator. You will prompt you to "System Recovery Media," depending on the recovery DVDs/media. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. Getting Started 75 Recovering... the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the...
... Creator. You will prompt you to "System Recovery Media," depending on the recovery DVDs/media. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. Getting Started 75 Recovering... the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the...
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...more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Any files ... screen appears, stating that you created are not restored during this process. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with user's data" option is executed all data on your computer.
...more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Any files ... screen appears, stating that you created are not restored during this process. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with user's data" option is executed all data on your computer.
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.../media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the internal storage drive will be lost. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Click Finish to display its status... in the lower portion of the screen. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start...
.../media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the internal storage drive will be lost. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Click Finish to display its status... in the lower portion of the screen. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start...