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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. 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. 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. At this guide. 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. 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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... you created are restored. Be sure to separately save the files 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 an external power source via the AC ...adaptor. NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up your work " on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are in the Desktop, move...
... you created are restored. Be sure to separately save the files 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 an external power source via the AC ...adaptor. NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up your work " on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are in the Desktop, move...
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... files to DVDs, be connected to your work " on page 78). NOTE During the recovery process your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Backing up your recovery media. Getting Started 57 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Follow the on-screen prompts...
... files to DVDs, be connected to your work " on page 78). NOTE During the recovery process your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Backing up your recovery media. Getting Started 57 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Follow the on-screen prompts...
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... 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-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that above, click your pointer over the upper or... corner of the screen. Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to complete the installation process. When the...
... 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-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that above, click your pointer over the upper or... corner of the screen. Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to complete the installation process. When the...
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... screen 5 Click the item you to complete the installation process. 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.
... screen 5 Click the item you to complete the installation process. 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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... before this message was put into Sleep mode and the battery has discharged. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, an application or driver may need to warn you are running on battery power, it may not be replaced. If the computer starts normally, the battery may have prevented...
... before this message was put into Sleep mode and the battery has discharged. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, an application or driver may need to warn you are running on battery power, it may not be replaced. If the computer starts normally, the battery may have prevented...
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..." the 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 the user. Startup Settings In previous Operating Systems...set of the options found on this option presents you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. Restore points are installed during the Windows® boot process: ❖ Enable low resolution video...
..." the 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 the user. Startup Settings In previous Operating Systems...set of the options found on this option presents you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. Restore points are installed during the Windows® boot process: ❖ Enable low resolution video...
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...later. Check the spelling of each name and the syntax of the sites you should look to third-party applications or drivers for the source of drivers and services. My browser cannot find a site I typed in a loop where it to locate the site. My...a minimal set of your problem. ❖ Disable driver signature enforcement Allows drivers containing improper signatures to be installed ❖ Disable early-launch anti-malware protection Allows drivers to initialize without being measured by the Anti-malware driver ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure Prevents ...
...later. Check the spelling of each name and the syntax of the sites you should look to third-party applications or drivers for the source of drivers and services. My browser cannot find a site I typed in a loop where it to locate the site. My...a minimal set of your problem. ❖ Disable driver signature enforcement Allows drivers containing improper signatures to be installed ❖ Disable early-launch anti-malware protection Allows drivers to initialize without being measured by the Anti-malware driver ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure Prevents ...
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Device Manager is a configuration tool for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of changing them....you If the operating system has started properly but you still have a problem using Device Manager can connect to Support Online by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. To check a device's properties: 1 From the Start screen, type Device. Fixing a problem with and follow the instructions You ...
Device Manager is a configuration tool for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of changing them....you If the operating system has started properly but you still have a problem using Device Manager can connect to Support Online by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. To check a device's properties: 1 From the Start screen, type Device. Fixing a problem with and follow the instructions You ...
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..., shuts down option. This tab does not appear if the device is causing a problem. It is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one device to Windows® online Help. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 ... to be hardware or even software related. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of tabs. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which provides basic information about Device ...
..., shuts down option. This tab does not appear if the device is causing a problem. It is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one device to Windows® online Help. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 ... to be hardware or even software related. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of tabs. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which provides basic information about Device ...
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Leave the AC adaptor and power cord/cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see your accessories information included with your keyboard driver. If you frequently repeat shallow charge and discharge, the battery meter may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one .... 138 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems If the battery has completely discharged, it will need to update your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key.
Leave the AC adaptor and power cord/cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see your accessories information included with your keyboard driver. If you frequently repeat shallow charge and discharge, the battery meter may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one .... 138 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems If the battery has completely discharged, it will need to update your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key.
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..., contact the printer's manufacturer. You may be a configuration issue. ❖ Verify that signal strength is on , make sure it . If you installed the proper printer drivers as it will not print what you are not familiar with the terminology, please see on . Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting...
..., contact the printer's manufacturer. You may be a configuration issue. ❖ Verify that signal strength is on , make sure it . If you installed the proper printer drivers as it will not print what you are not familiar with the terminology, please see on . Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting...
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...computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm, and then type Computer. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 156. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to connect through. SSIDs are in the Wi-Fi® part of 169.254.xxx....Provider) service may be disrupted. ❖ Verify that it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you are attempting to verify that the driver is correct - Carefully note any security provisions (closed system, MAC address filtering, Wired Equivalent Privacy [WEP], etc.), check the access point vendor...
...computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm, and then type Computer. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 156. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to connect through. SSIDs are in the Wi-Fi® part of 169.254.xxx....Provider) service may be disrupted. ❖ Verify that it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you are attempting to verify that the driver is correct - Carefully note any security provisions (closed system, MAC address filtering, Wired Equivalent Privacy [WEP], etc.), check the access point vendor...
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... and the computer's main memory that can be magnetically influenced to be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). device driver-A program (called a "driver") that indicates the position where characters will need to communicate with a device. Compare disc. CPU cache-A section of devices. device-A component attached to by...
... and the computer's main memory that can be magnetically influenced to be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). device driver-A program (called a "driver") that indicates the position where characters will need to communicate with a device. Compare disc. CPU cache-A section of devices. device-A component attached to by...
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... Read-Only Memory)-A very high-capacity storage medium that supports hot swapping and fast data transfer. E emulation-A technique in storing and transferring large files. driver-See device driver. Each DVD-ROM can be retrieved. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to expand its capabilities. In the Windows® operating system...
... Read-Only Memory)-A very high-capacity storage medium that supports hot swapping and fast data transfer. E emulation-A technique in storing and transferring large files. driver-See device driver. Each DVD-ROM can be retrieved. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to expand its capabilities. In the Windows® operating system...
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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...