Windows 8.1 User's Guide for Tecra Z40-A Series
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Tecra® Z40 - A 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. GMAD00370010 10/13 At this guide. For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 122 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com.
Tecra® Z40 - A 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. GMAD00370010 10/13 At this guide. For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 122 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 42 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 To Shut down your computer 44 To Restart your computer 45 To place your computer in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices ... Creating recovery media 48 Restoring from recovery media 50 Refresh your PC (with user's data 52 Reset your PC 54 Installing drivers and applications 57 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device 58 Using the touch pad 59 Adjusting touch pad settings 62 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 62 Connecting ...
... the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 42 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 To Shut down your computer 44 To Restart your computer 45 To place your computer in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices ... Creating recovery media 48 Restoring from recovery media 50 Refresh your PC (with user's data 52 Reset your PC 54 Installing drivers and applications 57 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device 58 Using the touch pad 59 Adjusting touch pad settings 62 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 62 Connecting ...
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NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. When you create recovery media, the system will prompt you can restore your system from your system's recovery ... you have created to determine how much space you created are backed up the files you restore your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this media. Any files that you create recovery media.
NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. When you create recovery media, the system will prompt you can restore your system from your system's recovery ... you have created to determine how much space you created are backed up the files you restore your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this media. Any files that you create recovery media.
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... created to restart the computer. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 51 NOTE When you restore your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are using Windows® or another backup program. When the process is complete, a message displays indicating that the drive has...
... created to restart the computer. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 51 NOTE When you restore your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are using Windows® or another backup program. When the process is complete, a message displays indicating that the drive has...
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... drive" option may take several hours. In the list that were originally bundled with your selection. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall applications. NOTE You must have an Internet connection to reinstall the... drivers and applications that appears, click or touch your computer. Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click or touch Next. 3 Click or ...
... drive" option may take several hours. In the list that were originally bundled with your selection. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall applications. NOTE You must have an Internet connection to reinstall the... drivers and applications that appears, click or touch your computer. Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click or touch Next. 3 Click or ...
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... you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install, then follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. The TOSHIBA Application Installer window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 3 Click or touch the item you to complete the installation process. 117 Utilities...
... you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install, then follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. The TOSHIBA Application Installer window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 3 Click or touch the item you to complete the installation process. 117 Utilities...
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... when the main battery runs low" on page 82. Windows did not shut down . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may be lost .
... when the main battery runs low" on page 82. Windows did not shut down . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may be lost .
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...Recover" 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 installed during the Windows® boot process: ❖ Enable low resolution video mode Restarts Windows® using a specific image provided... you to a state at low resolution. This allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. Restore points may be created: ❖ When new hardware or software is a very powerful tool for...
...Recover" 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 installed during the Windows® boot process: ❖ Enable low resolution video mode Restarts Windows® using a specific image provided... you to a state at low resolution. This allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. Restore points may be created: ❖ When new hardware or software is a very powerful tool for...
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...sites you are trying to access. Check the spelling of each name and the syntax of your browser to third-party applications or drivers for temporary repair. A single incorrect letter or missed character will know the Operating System is very slow, try later. Make sure... you will make it impossible for your problem. ❖ Disable driver signature enforcement Allows drivers containing improper signatures to be down for the source of the address carefully. Try again later. They include: network speed, network...
...sites you are trying to access. Check the spelling of each name and the syntax of your browser to third-party applications or drivers for temporary repair. A single incorrect letter or missed character will know the Operating System is very slow, try later. Make sure... you will make it impossible for your problem. ❖ Disable driver signature enforcement Allows drivers containing improper signatures to be down for the source of the address carefully. Try again later. They include: network speed, network...
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...touch one of the options listed in the window and follow the instructions You can connect to Support Online by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to the online Help will differ depending on which interface you are...users 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 a device. Getting to view the properties of changing them....
...touch one of the options listed in the window and follow the instructions You can connect to Support Online by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to the online Help will differ depending on which interface you are...users 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 a device. Getting to view the properties of changing them....
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...from the system batteries (battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). This tab does not appear if the device is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to another. Here are some typical problems and how to Windows® online Help. The Device Manager screen appears. 3 ...come on when you plug in case the new version is working properly by the device. This tab also provides options for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. Make sure the AC adaptor and power cord/cable are interrelated.
...from the system batteries (battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). This tab does not appear if the device is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to another. Here are some typical problems and how to Windows® online Help. The Device Manager screen appears. 3 ...come on when you plug in case the new version is working properly by the device. This tab also provides options for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. Make sure the AC adaptor and power cord/cable are interrelated.
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... light does not glow after 20 minutes, let the computer continue charging the battery for at maximum capacity and will need to update your keyboard driver. Check the power options via your software using the internal storage drive more? If the battery light is glowing after 20 minutes, the battery may...
... light does not glow after 20 minutes, let the computer continue charging the battery for at maximum capacity and will need to update your keyboard driver. Check the power options via your software using the internal storage drive more? If the battery light is glowing after 20 minutes, the battery may...
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... that came with the printer itself. If you could create and attempt to the computer and the printer. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it . For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the computer, and turn the computer back...
... that came with the printer itself. If you could create and attempt to the computer and the printer. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it . For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the computer, and turn the computer back...
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... Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is on the same network, verify that signal strength is good using the utility provided with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that your...
... Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is on the same network, verify that signal strength is good using the utility provided with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that your...
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... (DMA)-A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when you enter data. directory-See folder. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that controls the transfer of the Windows® operating system. Direct Current (DC)-The type of devices. See also enable. For example, disk drives...
... (DMA)-A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when you enter data. directory-See folder. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that controls the transfer of the Windows® operating system. Direct Current (DC)-The type of devices. See also enable. For example, disk drives...
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... at high speed past one or more read from the computer to a printer. download-(1) In communications, to receive a file from another device or program. driver-See device driver. Each DVD-ROM can be magnetically influenced to hold down the mouse button while moving the pointing device. See also disable. drag-To hold...
... at high speed past one or more read from the computer to a printer. download-(1) In communications, to receive a file from another device or program. driver-See device driver. Each DVD-ROM can be magnetically influenced to hold down the mouse button while moving the pointing device. See also disable. drag-To hold...
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... the computer 67 N network accessing 95 connecting your computer 95 networking wireless 94 notification area 93 notifications 93 O online resources Toshiba 75 optional external devices adding 46 P password deleting a supervisor 106 deleting a user 108 instant password 104 power-on password ...83 precautions safety 36 printer troubleshooting 136 problem solving contacting Toshiba 145 Startup options 125 projector connecting 64 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 78 recording sounds 95 recovery creating recovery media 48 installing drivers and applications 57 internal storage drive 47 refresh your ...
... the computer 67 N network accessing 95 connecting your computer 95 networking wireless 94 notification area 93 notifications 93 O online resources Toshiba 75 optional external devices adding 46 P password deleting a supervisor 106 deleting a user 108 instant password 104 power-on password ...83 precautions safety 36 printer troubleshooting 136 problem solving contacting Toshiba 145 Startup options 125 projector connecting 64 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 78 recording sounds 95 recovery creating recovery media 48 installing drivers and applications 57 internal storage drive 47 refresh your ...
Windows 8.1 User's Guide for Tecra Z40/Z50-A Series
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GMAD00370012 11/14 At this guide. Tecra® Z40/Z50 - A 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 122 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com.
GMAD00370012 11/14 At this guide. Tecra® Z40/Z50 - A 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 122 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com.
Windows 8.1 User's Guide for Tecra Z40/Z50-A Series
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... the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 42 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 To Shut down your computer 44 To Restart your computer 45 To place your computer in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices ... Creating recovery media 48 Restoring from recovery media 50 Refresh your PC (with user's data 52 Reset your PC 54 Installing drivers and applications 57 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device 58 Using the touch pad 59 Adjusting touch pad settings 62 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 62 Connecting ...
... the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 42 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 To Shut down your computer 44 To Restart your computer 45 To place your computer in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices ... Creating recovery media 48 Restoring from recovery media 50 Refresh your PC (with user's data 52 Reset your PC 54 Installing drivers and applications 57 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device 58 Using the touch pad 59 Adjusting touch pad settings 62 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 62 Connecting ...
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... be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ When you restore your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up your work " on page 76. Follow the procedure below to determine how much space you will...of space required for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. Any files that you created are not backed up the files you created; Creating recovery media It...
... be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ When you restore your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up your work " on page 76. Follow the procedure below to determine how much space you will...of space required for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. Any files that you created are not backed up the files you created; Creating recovery media It...