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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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...This option allows you to specify a custom size for the C: partition and then restores your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. A recovery image of -box state. However, it is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs/media. ... DVDs/media" on page 68 and "Restoring from your system to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your work" on page 73 for example, a D: drive) storage drive partitions intact.
...This option allows you to specify a custom size for the C: partition and then restores your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. A recovery image of -box state. However, it is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs/media. ... DVDs/media" on page 68 and "Restoring from your system to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your work" on page 73 for example, a D: drive) storage drive partitions intact.
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... blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up the files you created; To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. The amount of external media you want to your computer. When you create recovery DVDs/media, the system will need... by computer model. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 69 NOTE When you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up on page 105.
... blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up the files you created; To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. The amount of external media you want to your computer. When you create recovery DVDs/media, the system will need... by computer model. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 69 NOTE When you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up on page 105.
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... your recovery DVDs/media. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Backing up your work" on page...
... your recovery DVDs/media. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Backing up your work" on page...
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...Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons 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 reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. ... a close-up view ❖ Zoom out 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...
...Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons 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 reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. ... a close-up view ❖ Zoom out 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...
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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. 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.
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... power light is blinking, try the following steps: 1 Cut off power to the computer. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may begin working correctly again. If the computer starts normally, the AC adaptor may need to warn you do when the main battery runs low...
... power light is blinking, try the following steps: 1 Cut off power to the computer. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may begin working correctly again. If the computer starts normally, the AC adaptor may need to warn you do when the main battery runs low...
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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 highlight each option using the arrow keys, Windows® displays information about each option at the...
... (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 highlight each option using the arrow keys, Windows® displays information about each option at the...
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...who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of a device. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to view the properties of changing them. They may include: ❖ The General tab, ...the device type. 3 To view the properties, double-click the device. Changing the default settings using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager 163 Fixing a problem with Device Manager...
...who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of a device. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to view the properties of changing them. They may include: ❖ The General tab, ...the device type. 3 To view the properties, double-click the device. Changing the default settings using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager 163 Fixing a problem with Device Manager...
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... a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. 166 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems site at accessories.toshiba.com. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. For more keyboard error messages. Display problems Here... feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If no password is blank. Refer to this site often to update your computer, and for your keyboard driver. If you connected may need to stay current on page 114.
... a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. 166 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems site at accessories.toshiba.com. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. For more keyboard error messages. Display problems Here... feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If no password is blank. Refer to this site often to update your computer, and for your keyboard driver. If you connected may need to stay current on page 114.
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The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. Some printers will not print. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it will not print what you see your original file. For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. If a Notepad file ...
The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. Some printers will not print. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it will not print what you see your original file. For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. If a Notepad file ...
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... the Device Manager, click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 184. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the driver is loaded. If your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in the Wi-Fi® part of 169.254.xxx...
... the Device Manager, click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 184. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the driver is loaded. If your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in the Wi-Fi® part of 169.254.xxx...
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... piece of material that indicates the position where characters will need to the computer. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of devices. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that enables direct data transfer between the CPU and the computer's main memory that reads and writes information and programs on external media or...
... piece of material that indicates the position where characters will need to the computer. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of devices. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that enables direct data transfer between the CPU and the computer's main memory that reads and writes information and programs on external media or...
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... hold as much data as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. executable file-A computer program that is ready to a printer. Other names for reading data. driver-See device driver. Each DVD-ROM can be retrieved. Names of executable files. See also DVD-ROM. enable-To turn on a computer option. See also file.
... hold as much data as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. executable file-A computer program that is ready to a printer. Other names for reading data. driver-See device driver. Each DVD-ROM can be retrieved. Names of executable files. See also DVD-ROM. enable-To turn on a computer option. See also file.
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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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... restored. See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 74 and "Restoring from your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you can be connected to a new internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media" on page 69...option, any other changing the internal partitions you can restore your system to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state. NOTE ❖ During the internal storage drive recovery process it is stored on page...
... restored. See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 74 and "Restoring from your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you can be connected to a new internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media" on page 69...option, any other changing the internal partitions you can restore your system to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state. NOTE ❖ During the internal storage drive recovery process it is stored on page...
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... Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. You will prompt you... 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 computer are not backed up your computer. Any files that you created are backed up the files you...a certain minimum capacity to USB flash drive(s). To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator.
... Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. You will prompt you... 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 computer are not backed up your computer. Any files that you created are backed up the files you...a certain minimum capacity to USB flash drive(s). To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator.
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When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 3 Turn on your computer. NOTE When you ...
When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 3 Turn on your computer. NOTE When you ...
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... 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on page 74) before proceeding. 5 Click Next .... 80 Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status 4 Click Next. 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.
... 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on page 74) before proceeding. 5 Click Next .... 80 Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status 4 Click Next. 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.