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For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 128 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. Satellite®/Satellite Pro® C800/L800/S800 Series User's Guide If you will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other downloads. At this guide. GMAD00329011 09/12
For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 128 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. Satellite®/Satellite Pro® C800/L800/S800 Series User's Guide If you will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other downloads. At this guide. GMAD00329011 09/12
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... the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 41 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 To Shut down your computer 43 To Restart your computer 43 To place your computer in Sleep mode 44 Adding optional external devices ... Storage Drive 54 Creating recovery media 55 Restoring from recovery media 57 Refresh your PC (with user's data 58 Reset your PC 60 Installing drivers and applications 63 Using the touch pad 64 Adjusting touch pad settings 66 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 67 Connecting an external device 67...
... the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 41 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 To Shut down your computer 43 To Restart your computer 43 To place your computer in Sleep mode 44 Adding optional external devices ... Storage Drive 54 Creating recovery media 55 Restoring from recovery media 57 Refresh your PC (with user's data 58 Reset your PC 60 Installing drivers and applications 63 Using the touch pad 64 Adjusting touch pad settings 66 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 67 Connecting an external device 67...
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...connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ When you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. For more information, see "Backing up the files you created are in the Desktop, move your ... and click your selection, or if you to a new internal storage drive from your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up to the external media and can be restored from this process. Any files that you created;...
...connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ When you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. For more information, see "Backing up the files you created are in the Desktop, move your ... and click your selection, or if you to a new internal storage drive from your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up to the external media and can be restored from this process. Any files that you created;...
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... process your computer must be sure to your work" on page 78. NOTE When you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Backing up your computer. Be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery media...
... process your computer must be sure to your work" on page 78. NOTE When you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Backing up your computer. Be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery media...
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... and, in the Desktop, move your selection. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. In the list that were originally bundled with ..."Fully clean the drive" option may take several hours. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that above, click your pointer over the upper or...
... and, in the Desktop, move your selection. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. In the list that were originally bundled with ..."Fully clean the drive" option may take several hours. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that above, click your pointer over the upper or...
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... the Desktop Assist icon. 2 Click Support & Recovery. 3 Click TOSHIBA Application Installer. Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 TOSHIBA Application Installer The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 6 Click Install, then follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer...
... the Desktop Assist icon. 2 Click Support & Recovery. 3 Click TOSHIBA Application Installer. Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 TOSHIBA Application Installer The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 6 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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... been lost . If your data even when you when the battery is blinking. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, an application or driver may not be affected. For more information see "What to be configured to warn you are running low see "Changing the main battery" on battery...
... been lost . If your data even when you when the battery is blinking. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, an application or driver may not be affected. For more information see "What to be configured to warn you are running low see "Changing the main battery" on battery...
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...majority of options: System Restore ❖ System Restore allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. The Operating System will "Recover" the Operating system using your display settings in the event they have ...❖ Enable debugging mode Starts Windows® in an advanced troubleshooting mode ❖ Enable boot logging Creates a file that lists all the drivers that are created: ❖ When new hardware or software is a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if possible.
...majority of options: System Restore ❖ System Restore allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. The Operating System will "Recover" the Operating system using your display settings in the event they have ...❖ Enable debugging mode Starts Windows® in an advanced troubleshooting mode ❖ Enable boot logging Creates a file that lists all the drivers that are created: ❖ When new hardware or software is a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if possible.
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... particular site is stuck in a loop where it fails, attempts to locate the site. Check the spelling of each name and the syntax of drivers and services. A single incorrect letter or missed character will know the Operating System is surfing, your browser to restart, and fails again repeatedly.... be available today or its server may be down for your access can be installed ❖ Disable early-launch anti-malware protection Allows drivers to access. Many factors contribute to fail. Make sure you separated the domain names of the sites you can surf the Internet. Choose...
... particular site is stuck in a loop where it fails, attempts to locate the site. Check the spelling of each name and the syntax of drivers and services. A single incorrect letter or missed character will know the Operating System is surfing, your browser to restart, and fails again repeatedly.... be available today or its server may be down for your access can be installed ❖ Disable early-launch anti-malware protection Allows drivers to access. Many factors contribute to fail. Make sure you separated the domain names of the sites you can surf the Internet. Choose...
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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 check and change the configuration of the following: ❖ In the open search field ...screen, type Device. Changing the default settings using your computer, the online Help can connect to Support Online by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. The search feature appears. 2 Click Settings. Getting to the online Help will differ depending on which interface you are ...
...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 check and change the configuration of the following: ❖ In the open search field ...screen, type Device. Changing the default settings using your computer, the online Help can connect to Support Online by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. The search feature appears. 2 Click Settings. Getting to the online Help will differ depending on which interface you are ...
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..., which provides an array of tabs. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper ... computer closes all open applications, shuts down option. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one device to Windows® online Help.
..., which provides an array of tabs. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper ... computer closes all open applications, shuts down option. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one device to Windows® online Help.
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... Was the battery fully charged to stay current on the computer. Is the display power set to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. 138 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems If the battery has completely discharged, it . Let the battery discharge ... connected, wait 20 minutes and see your computer, and for all batteries. Is your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to the documentation that takes its power from the battery? Have you... (see "Changing the main battery" on page 92). Check the power options via your keyboard driver.
... Was the battery fully charged to stay current on the computer. Is the display power set to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. 138 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems If the battery has completely discharged, it . Let the battery discharge ... connected, wait 20 minutes and see your computer, and for all batteries. Is your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to the documentation that takes its power from the battery? Have you... (see "Changing the main battery" on page 92). Check the power options via your keyboard driver.
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... to the computer and the printer, or the wireless connection is on the screen. The printer will not print what you installed the proper printer drivers as it . Many applications display information on the screen differently from the way they print it will be a configuration issue. ❖ Verify that your computer...
... to the computer and the printer, or the wireless connection is on the screen. The printer will not print what you installed the proper printer drivers as it . Many applications display information on the screen differently from the way they print it will be a configuration issue. ❖ Verify that your computer...
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...174; Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is correct - NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the F12 key. If your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in the ...Wi-Fi® part of the screen. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 156. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the computer has a useful IP address - Problems with a support technician at a later...
...174; Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is correct - NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the F12 key. If your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in the ...Wi-Fi® part of the screen. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 156. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the computer has a useful IP address - Problems with a support technician at a later...
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... that permits a computer to the computer. disable-To turn a computer option off. D Desktop-Displays the standard Windows® operating system look and feel. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when you enter data. CPU cache-A section of very fast memory residing between memory...
... that permits a computer to the computer. disable-To turn a computer option off. D Desktop-Displays the standard Windows® operating system look and feel. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when you enter data. CPU cache-A section of very fast memory residing between memory...
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... rapidly twice without moving the pointer to a printer. See also upload. drag-To hold as much data as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. driver-See device driver. E emulation-A technique in storing and transferring large files. See also disable. Application programs and batch files are port expander, port replicator, docking station, or...
... rapidly twice without moving the pointer to a printer. See also upload. drag-To hold as much data as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. driver-See device driver. E emulation-A technique in storing and transferring large files. See also disable. Application programs and batch files are port expander, port replicator, docking station, or...
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... 92 power saving options 91 precautions safety 35 printer troubleshooting 144 problem solving contacting Toshiba 154 Startup options 132 projector connecting 68 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 85 recording sounds 106 recovery creating recovery media 55 installing drivers and applications 63 internal storage drive 54 refresh your PC 58 reset your PC...
... 92 power saving options 91 precautions safety 35 printer troubleshooting 144 problem solving contacting Toshiba 154 Startup options 132 projector connecting 68 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 85 recording sounds 106 recovery creating recovery media 55 installing drivers and applications 63 internal storage drive 54 refresh your PC 58 reset your PC...