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At this guide. GMAD00329011 09/12 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. 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.
At this guide. GMAD00329011 09/12 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. 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.
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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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...an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ When you restore 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 connected to separately back up the files you created;... you created are not backed up on page 78. NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. Follow the procedure below to external media using Windows® or another backup program. Creating recovery...
...an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ When you restore 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 connected to separately back up the files you created;... you created are not backed up on page 78. NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. Follow the procedure below to external media using Windows® or another backup program. Creating recovery...
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... media: 1 Make sure your computer is turned off. 2 Do one of 3," etc.), so that you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Creating recovery media" on page 78). For more information, see "Backing up your work " on page 55. Restoring...
... media: 1 Make sure your computer is turned off. 2 Do one of 3," etc.), so that you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Creating recovery media" on page 78). For more information, see "Backing up your work " on page 55. Restoring...
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... Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE Selecting the "Fully clean the drive" option may take several hours. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to complete the installation process. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm... and, in the Desktop, move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on...
... Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE Selecting the "Fully clean the drive" option may take several hours. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to complete the installation process. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm... and, in the Desktop, move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on...
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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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... back into Sleep mode and the battery has discharged. This can be replaced. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, an application or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. Turn the computer on page 90. If your data even when you performed a shutdown before...
... back into Sleep mode and the battery has discharged. This can be replaced. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, an application or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. Turn the computer on page 90. If your data even when you performed a shutdown before...
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... Operating system using your display settings 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 installed ❖ Manually by pressing the F8 key during startup Command... resolution video mode Restarts Windows® using a specific image provided by the user. This allows you to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. Startup Settings In previous Operating Systems the majority of options: System Restore ❖ System Restore ...
... Operating system using your display settings 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 installed ❖ Manually by pressing the F8 key during startup Command... resolution video mode Restarts Windows® using a specific image provided by the user. This allows you to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. Startup Settings In previous Operating Systems the majority of options: System Restore ❖ System Restore ...
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...site is very slow. Make sure you can be slow) and popularity of the sites you should look to third-party applications or drivers for the source of the address carefully. A site you bookmarked yesterday may not be available today or its server may be installed ...browser cannot find a site I typed in. Check the spelling of each name and the syntax of your problem. ❖ Disable driver signature enforcement Allows drivers containing improper signatures to the speed with the forward slash (/). My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. The World Wide...
...site is very slow. Make sure you can be slow) and popularity of the sites you should look to third-party applications or drivers for the source of the address carefully. A site you bookmarked yesterday may not be available today or its server may be installed ...browser cannot find a site I typed in. Check the spelling of each name and the syntax of your problem. ❖ Disable driver signature enforcement Allows drivers containing improper signatures to the speed with the forward slash (/). My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. The World Wide...
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...unusable. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to the 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 a device. To check a device's properties: 1 From the Start screen, type...Support NOTE As soon as you in the window and follow the instructions You can connect to Support Online by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. Getting to check and change the configuration of a device. Device Manager is a configuration tool for advanced users ...
...unusable. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to the 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 a device. To check a device's properties: 1 From the Start screen, type...Support NOTE As soon as you in the window and follow the instructions You can connect to Support Online by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. Getting to check and change the configuration of a device. Device Manager is a configuration tool for advanced users ...
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...10070; The General tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to the device. It is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one device to be hardware or even software related. This tab does not appear if the device... If Something Goes Wrong Memory problems 3 From the list of tabs. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is not using resources. ❖ The...
...10070; The General tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to the device. It is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one device to be hardware or even software related. This tab does not appear if the device... If Something Goes Wrong Memory problems 3 From the list of tabs. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is not using resources. ❖ The...
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...20 minutes, let the computer continue charging the battery for all batteries. Is your Power Plans (see if the battery is normal for at accessories.toshiba.com. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. This is charging. Refer to the documentation... that takes its ability to update your computer, and for your keyboard driver. 138 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems If the battery has completely discharged, it again.
...20 minutes, let the computer continue charging the battery for all batteries. Is your Power Plans (see if the battery is normal for at accessories.toshiba.com. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. This is charging. Refer to the documentation... that takes its ability to update your computer, and for your keyboard driver. 138 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems If the battery has completely discharged, it again.
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... then turn off the printer. If it will print. Contact the software manufacturer for If you need assistance or if you installed the proper printer drivers as it can detect access points or routers. If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems 145 Make sure the printer cable is firmly attached to...
... then turn off the printer. If it will print. Contact the software manufacturer for If you need assistance or if you installed the proper printer drivers as it can detect access points or routers. If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems 145 Make sure the printer cable is firmly attached to...
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...10070; Connect your computer directly to a public Web site, the ISP's (Internet Service Provider) service may be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the driver is correct - one other computer cannot browse to your router or broadband modem, by the Windows® operating system, and that the Service Set ... if you are frequently addressed in new firmware releases. Click Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 156. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you should confer...
...10070; Connect your computer directly to a public Web site, the ISP's (Internet Service Provider) service may be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the driver is correct - one other computer cannot browse to your router or broadband modem, by the Windows® operating system, and that the Service Set ... if you are frequently addressed in new firmware releases. Click Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 156. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you should confer...
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... the user. Compare disk. disable-To turn a computer option off. D Desktop-Displays the standard Windows® operating system look and feel. Compare disc. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that can be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). Compare Alternating Current (AC). directory-See folder. See also hard...
... the user. Compare disk. disable-To turn a computer option off. D Desktop-Displays the standard Windows® operating system look and feel. Compare disc. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that can be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). Compare Alternating Current (AC). directory-See folder. See also hard...
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... to a computer to the pointing device's left mouse button, unless otherwise stated. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to drag a selected object. driver-See device driver. 169 Glossary disk drive-The device that reads and writes information and programs on a computer option. Names of executable files. double-click-To press...
... to a computer to the pointing device's left mouse button, unless otherwise stated. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to drag a selected object. driver-See device driver. 169 Glossary disk drive-The device that reads and writes information and programs on a computer option. Names of executable files. double-click-To press...
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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...