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GMAD00299010 05/12 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 153 in this Web site, you will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other downloads. Tecra® R950 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com At this guide.
GMAD00299010 05/12 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 153 in this Web site, you will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other downloads. Tecra® R950 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com At this guide.
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... ensure electromagnetic compliance (EMC). WiMAX™ connectivity may require you to ensure that they meet all models. Intel's wireless WiMAX™ EEPROM, firmware, and software driver are available on all necessary local and governmental regulatory agency requirements for details on availability and network limitations. Intel® wireless WiMAX™ adapters are...
... ensure electromagnetic compliance (EMC). WiMAX™ connectivity may require you to ensure that they meet all models. Intel's wireless WiMAX™ EEPROM, firmware, and software driver are available on all necessary local and governmental regulatory agency requirements for details on availability and network limitations. Intel® wireless WiMAX™ adapters are...
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...source 39 Charging the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 Adding optional external devices 43 Adding memory (optional 43 Installing a memory module 43 Removing a memory module 49 Checking total memory... from recovery media 64 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 66 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 67 Installing drivers and applications 67 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 68 Adjusting touch pad settings 72 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 72 Scrolling with the ...
...source 39 Charging the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 Adding optional external devices 43 Adding memory (optional 43 Installing a memory module 43 Removing a memory module 49 Checking total memory... from recovery media 64 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 66 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 67 Installing drivers and applications 67 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 68 Adjusting touch pad settings 72 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 72 Scrolling with the ...
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...drive from your recovery media. For more information. ❖ When you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you can restore your system to a custom size partition See "Recovering without changing the internal storage... media. However, it is strongly recommended that you made to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your internal storage drive, without restoring the information on page 61 and "Restoring from...
...drive from your recovery media. For more information. ❖ When you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you can restore your system to a custom size partition See "Recovering without changing the internal storage... media. However, it is strongly recommended that you made to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your internal storage drive, without restoring the information on page 61 and "Restoring from...
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... Discs," depending on your computer. You will need for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. 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 below to...media, the system will need to separately back up the files you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up your system's recovery files. The amount of space required for storing your work"...
... Discs," depending on your computer. You will need for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. 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 below to...media, the system will need to separately back up the files you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up your system's recovery files. The amount of space required for storing your work"...
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... program. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. With recovery media, you can : ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery...
... program. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. With recovery media, you can : ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery...
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... 3 Click Disk Management. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any... key on the internal storage drive will be lost. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to restart the computer. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your computer. A...
... 3 Click Disk Management. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any... key on the internal storage drive will be lost. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to restart the computer. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your computer. A...
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... -screen prompts to the item, then press and release the primary button. Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device (Available on certain models.) AccuPoint® II pointing device* AccuPoint®...Touch pad primary button Touch pad secondary button *Available on certain models (Sample Illustration) Toshiba Dual Pointing Device buttons AccuPoint® II pointing device-Moves the cursor and selects items.... To double-click, press the primary button twice in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. Secondary button-Performs the same function as the left button on the pointing...
... -screen prompts to the item, then press and release the primary button. Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device (Available on certain models.) AccuPoint® II pointing device* AccuPoint®...Touch pad primary button Touch pad secondary button *Available on certain models (Sample Illustration) Toshiba Dual Pointing Device buttons AccuPoint® II pointing device-Moves the cursor and selects items.... To double-click, press the primary button twice in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. Secondary button-Performs the same function as the left button on the pointing...
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... Installer selection screen 4 Click Install, then follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your selection. 2 Click Next. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer screen 3 Click the item you to complete the installation process. In the list that appears above, click on your computer. To...
... Installer selection screen 4 Click Install, then follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your selection. 2 Click Next. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer screen 3 Click the item you to complete the installation process. In the list that appears above, click on your computer. To...
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... a shutdown before this message was put into Sleep mode and the battery has discharged. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer. The AC power light...
... a shutdown before this message was put into Sleep mode and the battery has discharged. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer. The AC power light...
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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 change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem.
... (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 change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem.
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... Manager 159 Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to check and change the configuration of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device. This tab also provides options for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and... device. Changing the default settings using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. Device Manager is a configuration tool for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is not using Device Manager can cause...
... Manager 159 Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to check and change the configuration of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device. This tab also provides options for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and... device. Changing the default settings using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. Device Manager is a configuration tool for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is not using Device Manager can cause...
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... and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to activate the screen. You may need to continue working. If you to update your keyboard driver. Try using the built-in screen, make of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn...
... and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to activate the screen. You may need to continue working. If you to update your keyboard driver. Try using the built-in screen, make of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn...
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...more of the ExpressCard for your system does not have built-in that used to be defective. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may not work under System, click Device Manager. ExpressCard® checklist ❖ Make sure the card is available, try the card ...in drivers for information about using the card under the operating system. It occurs in this chapter may apply. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and...
...more of the ExpressCard for your system does not have built-in that used to be defective. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may not work under System, click Device Manager. ExpressCard® checklist ❖ Make sure the card is available, try the card ...in drivers for information about using the card under the operating system. It occurs in this chapter may apply. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and...
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... printer. Some printers will not print. If Something Goes Wrong Printer problems 169 2 Click Eject [device name] for the device you installed the proper printer drivers as "warm swapping" and is firmly attached to make sure it can correct many problems. An ExpressCard® error occurs.
... printer. Some printers will not print. If Something Goes Wrong Printer problems 169 2 Click Eject [device name] for the device you installed the proper printer drivers as "warm swapping" and is firmly attached to make sure it can correct many problems. An ExpressCard® error occurs.
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... adapter comes with its own management utility. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the adapter's management utility. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 181. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by Windows®. 1 Click Start to open...are frequently addressed in the Wi-Fi® part of 169.254.xxx.xxx assigned by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is the case, contact that vendor's support group for each active network adapter will be very helpful if you must use the Hot Key Fn...
... adapter comes with its own management utility. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the adapter's management utility. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 181. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by Windows®. 1 Click Start to open...are frequently addressed in the Wi-Fi® part of 169.254.xxx.xxx assigned by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is the case, contact that vendor's support group for each active network adapter will be very helpful if you must use the Hot Key Fn...
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...-A round, flat piece of material, designed to be read /write heads. Compare disk. It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that permits a computer to execute commands and programs. See also cache, L1 cache, L2 cache. 200 Glossary CPU cache-A section of very fast memory...
...-A round, flat piece of material, designed to be read /write heads. Compare disk. It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that permits a computer to execute commands and programs. See also cache, L1 cache, L2 cache. 200 Glossary CPU cache-A section of very fast memory...
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download-(1) In communications, to receive a file from another device or program. driver-See device driver. eSATA-An external device that is ready to the pointing device's left mouse button, unless otherwise stated. Application programs and batch files are port expander, ...
download-(1) In communications, to receive a file from another device or program. driver-See device driver. eSATA-An external device that is ready to the pointing device's left mouse button, unless otherwise stated. Application programs and batch files are port expander, ...
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... plan options 98 using a hot key 99 power saving options 97 precautions safety 36 primary button 68 printer troubleshooting 169 problem solving contacting Toshiba 179 Startup options 157 program, starting 82 program, starting from Start menu 83 projector connecting 75 R real-time clock (RTC) battery...91 recording sounds 111 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 67 creating recovery DVDs/media 61 erasing internal storage drive 66 installing drivers and applications 67 internal storage drive 52 out-of-box state 54 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 64 to custom size partition...
... plan options 98 using a hot key 99 power saving options 97 precautions safety 36 primary button 68 printer troubleshooting 169 problem solving contacting Toshiba 179 Startup options 157 program, starting 82 program, starting from Start menu 83 projector connecting 75 R real-time clock (RTC) battery...91 recording sounds 111 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 67 creating recovery DVDs/media 61 erasing internal storage drive 66 installing drivers and applications 67 internal storage drive 52 out-of-box state 54 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 64 to custom size partition...