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...the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 51 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total ...69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the TouchPad 76 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 79 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 80 Using external display devices...
...the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 51 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total ...69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the TouchPad 76 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 79 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 80 Using external display devices...
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Any files that your computer be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your work" on page 106. For more information, see "Backing up your internal storage drive, ...via the AC adaptor. To recover the original factory image using the utilities stored on your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. NOTE During the recovery process it is strongly recommended that you have created such...
Any files that your computer be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your work" on page 106. For more information, see "Backing up your internal storage drive, ...via the AC adaptor. To recover the original factory image using the utilities stored on your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. NOTE During the recovery process it is strongly recommended that you have created such...
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...Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. for more USB flash drives of a certain minimum capacity to separately back up on the recovery DVDs/media. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers... need to your system's recovery files. The amount of space required for storing your computer. 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. Follow the procedure ...
...Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. for more USB flash drives of a certain minimum capacity to separately back up on the recovery DVDs/media. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers... need to your system's recovery files. The amount of space required for storing your computer. 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. Follow the procedure ...
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... instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Backing up your recovery DVDs/media. Any files that your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your system from such media...
... instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Backing up your recovery DVDs/media. Any files that your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your system from such media...
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... Secondary control button (Sample Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons 76 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through... 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...
... Secondary control button (Sample Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons 76 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through... 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...
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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. 154 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. 154 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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... trickle-charged, it is running low see "What to be defective. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "Charging batteries" on the computer 181 The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery - Windows did ... on battery power, it may be defective and will be lost . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may not be configured to the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into Sleep mode and the battery has discharged. If...
... trickle-charged, it is running low see "What to be defective. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "Charging batteries" on the computer 181 The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery - Windows did ... on battery power, it may be defective and will be lost . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may not be configured to the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into Sleep mode and the battery has discharged. If...
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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 open the Startup menu: 1 Restart...
... (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 open the Startup menu: 1 Restart...
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... lists resources assigned to the device. This tab does not appear if the device is a configuration tool for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one or more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which provides an...parameters and the ramifications of a device. The tabs that make one device to another. Changing the default settings using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to Windows® online Help. If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device ...
... lists resources assigned to the device. This tab does not appear if the device is a configuration tool for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one or more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which provides an...parameters and the ramifications of a device. The tabs that make one device to another. Changing the default settings using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to Windows® online Help. If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device ...
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.... Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is not set for an external monitor. Refer to update your keyboard driver. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). Try using the built-in screen, make of the keys. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. A keypad overlay...
.... Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is not set for an external monitor. Refer to update your keyboard driver. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). Try using the built-in screen, make of the keys. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. A keypad overlay...
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... connected. ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard®slips through quality control. Adjust the volume control. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may not work together, several sections in drivers for information about using external headphones or speakers, check that machine. If the card malfunctions again, it may be defective. Most...
... connected. ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard®slips through quality control. Adjust the volume control. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may not work together, several sections in drivers for information about using external headphones or speakers, check that machine. If the card malfunctions again, it may be defective. Most...
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... the computer back on certain models.) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not print what you installed the proper printer drivers as it is firmly connected to the telephone line is online, and then turn off line. Many programs display information on page 84 or...short test file using Notepad. Check the communications parameters (baud rate, parity, data length and stop bits) specified in your system's V.92 modem, visit the Toshiba Web site at 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 28800, 33600 bps (bits per second) or higher. For more information. You may be ...
... the computer back on certain models.) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not print what you installed the proper printer drivers as it is firmly connected to the telephone line is online, and then turn off line. Many programs display information on page 84 or...short test file using Notepad. Check the communications parameters (baud rate, parity, data length and stop bits) specified in your system's V.92 modem, visit the Toshiba Web site at 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 28800, 33600 bps (bits per second) or higher. For more information. You may be ...
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... by the Windows® operating system, and that it may be very helpful if you are not familiar with the terminology, please see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on the same network, verify that it has network access, and can detect a Wi-Fi® access point or router then it matches the... then System. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be lit). ❖ Verify that your computer is correct-i.e., that the driver is loaded. If you need assistance or if you should confer with the Wi-Fi® adapter. ❖ If another computer is on page 210...
... by the Windows® operating system, and that it may be very helpful if you are not familiar with the terminology, please see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on the same network, verify that it has network access, and can detect a Wi-Fi® access point or router then it matches the... then System. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be lit). ❖ Verify that your computer is correct-i.e., that the driver is loaded. If you need assistance or if you should confer with the Wi-Fi® adapter. ❖ If another computer is on page 210...
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... A component attached to communicate with an application and, if saved to disk, given a name by which it can be read /write heads. device driver - Direct Current (DC) - The type of devices. Direct Memory Access (DMA) - To turn a computer option off. A round, flat piece...material that can be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). See also file. A program (called a "driver") that reads and writes information and programs on -screen window displayed by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. directory -...
... A component attached to communicate with an application and, if saved to disk, given a name by which it can be read /write heads. device driver - Direct Current (DC) - The type of devices. Direct Memory Access (DMA) - To turn a computer option off. A round, flat piece...material that can be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). See also file. A program (called a "driver") that reads and writes information and programs on -screen window displayed by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. directory -...
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drag - See device driver. See also DVD-ROM. A technique in storing and transferring large files. Names of executable files usually end with a unique name. F file - See also upload. To ... - (1) In communications, to receive a file from the computer to expand its capabilities. See also disable. A file may be a program, information used by a program, or a document. driver - Very useful in which a device or program imitates another computer through a modem or network. (2) To send font data from another device or program. external device...
drag - See device driver. See also DVD-ROM. A technique in storing and transferring large files. Names of executable files usually end with a unique name. F file - See also upload. To ... - (1) In communications, to receive a file from the computer to expand its capabilities. See also disable. A file may be a program, information used by a program, or a document. driver - Very useful in which a device or program imitates another computer through a modem or network. (2) To send font data from another device or program. external device...
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...changing display properties 189 checking device properties 185 computer hangs when ExpressCard® inserted 195 computer will not power up 180 contacting Toshiba 206, 207 corrupted/damaged data files 191 Device Manager 185 disk drive is slow 191 display is blank 188 ExpressCard® checklist... 118 recording sounds 141 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 74 installing drivers and applications 76 internal storage drive 61 out-of-box state 62 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 72 to custom size partition 64...
...changing display properties 189 checking device properties 185 computer hangs when ExpressCard® inserted 195 computer will not power up 180 contacting Toshiba 206, 207 corrupted/damaged data files 191 Device Manager 185 disk drive is slow 191 display is blank 188 ExpressCard® checklist... 118 recording sounds 141 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 74 installing drivers and applications 76 internal storage drive 61 out-of-box state 62 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 72 to custom size partition 64...