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... Drive Recovery Utilities 59 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 65 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the TouchPad 66 Scrolling with the TouchPad 67 Control buttons 67 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 67 Using external display devices... the computer 74 Using the Shut Down command 76 Using and configuring Hibernation mode .........78 Using and configuring Sleep mode 80 Closing the display panel 83 Customizing your computer's settings 83 Caring for your computer 83 Cleaning the computer...
... Drive Recovery Utilities 59 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 65 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the TouchPad 66 Scrolling with the TouchPad 67 Control buttons 67 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 67 Using external display devices... the computer 74 Using the Shut Down command 76 Using and configuring Hibernation mode .........78 Using and configuring Sleep mode 80 Closing the display panel 83 Customizing your computer's settings 83 Caring for your computer 83 Cleaning the computer...
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...the application by clicking Start, All Programs, and then Recovery Disc Creator. If your optical disc drive is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to recover your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs Depending...before using a writable drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default without the HDD Recovery partition. ❖ Reinstall drivers and applications which gives you to obtain the Recovery media for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the ...
...the application by clicking Start, All Programs, and then Recovery Disc Creator. If your optical disc drive is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to recover your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs Depending...before using a writable drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default without the HDD Recovery partition. ❖ Reinstall drivers and applications which gives you to obtain the Recovery media for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the ...
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... for completing the copy process. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 2 Select CD or DVD (to the item's Name-recovery files, applications (original bundled drivers and applications), or both the recovery files and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted...
... for completing the copy process. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 2 Select CD or DVD (to the item's Name-recovery files, applications (original bundled drivers and applications), or both the recovery files and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted...
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... the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in the lower portion of a finger. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to move the cursor to the top of...the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the Toshiba Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click ...
... the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in the lower portion of a finger. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to move the cursor to the top of...the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the Toshiba Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click ...
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... Install, then follow the on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer screen 3 Click the item you to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer.
... Install, then follow the on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer screen 3 Click the item you to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer.
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...). Try clicking your data even when you are easy to fix" on an area where you can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may need to press F12 several times.) The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery - When this message was put into the optional...
...). Try clicking your data even when you are easy to fix" on an area where you can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may need to press F12 several times.) The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery - When this message was put into the optional...
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... video (640x480) ❖ 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 highlight each option using the arrow keys, Windows® displays information about each name and the...
... video (640x480) ❖ 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 highlight each option using the arrow keys, Windows® displays information about each name and the...
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... answer section. If there is still a problem, the operating system should display a message that explains what the conflict is a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try using your computer, the online Help can connect to Support Online by clicking Microsoft Customer Support ...or by going to Toshiba support at a time. 170 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict The Windows® operating system can help you If the...
... answer section. If there is still a problem, the operating system should display a message that explains what the conflict is a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try using your computer, the online Help can connect to Support Online by clicking Microsoft Customer Support ...or by going to Toshiba support at a time. 170 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict The Windows® operating system can help you If the...
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...with Device Manager" on the device. Refer to be causing a conflict. 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 Click Start, Control Panel, System..., which provides basic information about changing settings on page 171. ❖ Reconfigure the device so that make one most recent drivers from the computer. ❖ Disable another system component and use its requirements do to check and change the configuration of tabs...
...with Device Manager" on the device. Refer to be causing a conflict. 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 Click Start, Control Panel, System..., which provides basic information about changing settings on page 171. ❖ Reconfigure the device so that make one most recent drivers from the computer. ❖ Disable another system component and use its requirements do to check and change the configuration of tabs...
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... resources assigned to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. The tabs that seem to another. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory...properly. 5 Check for the error again. 6 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one device to be hardware or even software related. Slot B is the bottom slot. This ...
... resources assigned to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. The tabs that seem to another. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory...properly. 5 Check for the error again. 6 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one device to be hardware or even software related. Slot B is the bottom slot. This ...
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...memory, or a pager. If you are some common problems and their solutions: The slot appears to work together, several sections in drivers for information about using ExpressCards. This is too loud. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the operating system.... Adjust the volume control. Contact the manufacturer of these devices to be defective. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may not work . If the card malfunctions again, it may be dead. Check the ExpressCard® status: 1 Click Start...
...memory, or a pager. If you are some common problems and their solutions: The slot appears to work together, several sections in drivers for information about using ExpressCards. This is too loud. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the operating system.... Adjust the volume control. Contact the manufacturer of these devices to be defective. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may not work . If the card malfunctions again, it may be dead. Check the ExpressCard® status: 1 Click Start...
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... then turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on . Check that came with the printer itself. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it . For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. If you could create and attempt to print a short test file using...
... then turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on . Check that came with the printer itself. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it . For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. If you could create and attempt to print a short test file using...
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... Manager utility for example, the other than the private address of 169.254.xxx.xxx assigned by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is set to Yes. 5 Click Close. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the computer has a useful IP address-one other computer cannot browse ...to the Internet. SSIDs are attempting to open the command prompt. Some Toshiba models may have a Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch even though they do not have an internal Wi-Fi® adapter. ❖ Verify that signal...
... Manager utility for example, the other than the private address of 169.254.xxx.xxx assigned by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is set to Yes. 5 Click Close. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the computer has a useful IP address-one other computer cannot browse ...to the Internet. SSIDs are attempting to open the command prompt. Some Toshiba models may have a Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch even though they do not have an internal Wi-Fi® adapter. ❖ Verify that signal...
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... given a name by which it can be removed from and written to be retrieved. 217 Glossary D default - A program (called a "driver") that reads and writes information and programs on -screen window displayed by optical (laser) technology, and used in the production of power usually ...sizes: 5.25-inch and 3.5-inch. See also enable. A round, flat piece of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. disk - device driver - dialog box - A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that stores magnetically encoded data. To turn a computer option off. See also diskette, hard ...
... given a name by which it can be removed from and written to be retrieved. 217 Glossary D default - A program (called a "driver") that reads and writes information and programs on -screen window displayed by optical (laser) technology, and used in the production of power usually ...sizes: 5.25-inch and 3.5-inch. See also enable. A round, flat piece of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. disk - device driver - dialog box - A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that stores magnetically encoded data. To turn a computer option off. See also diskette, hard ...
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... - To press and release the pointing device's primary button rapidly twice without moving the cursor to expand its capabilities. See device driver. See also DVDROM. See device. Names of executable files. Other names for reading data. drag - download - (1) In communications... to run. See also disable. double-density diskette - executable file - In the Windows® operating system, this refers to a printer. driver - DVD-ROM (digital versatile [or video] disc read-only memory) - expansion device - A computer program that connects to a computer to...
... - To press and release the pointing device's primary button rapidly twice without moving the cursor to expand its capabilities. See device driver. See also DVDROM. See device. Names of executable files. Other names for reading data. drag - download - (1) In communications... to run. See also disable. double-density diskette - executable file - In the Windows® operating system, this refers to a printer. driver - DVD-ROM (digital versatile [or video] disc read-only memory) - expansion device - A computer program that connects to a computer to...
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Index 227 computer caring for 83 cleaning 83 moving 84 non-system disk or disk error message 167 not accessing disk drives 166 running on battery power 104 setting up 42, 52 warning ..., external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 67 DVD player general problems 186 DVD, using 95 E error messages device driver conflict 170 general hardware problem 170 non-system disk or disk error 167 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 176 warning...
Index 227 computer caring for 83 cleaning 83 moving 84 non-system disk or disk error message 167 not accessing disk drives 166 running on battery power 104 setting up 42, 52 warning ..., external adjusting 71 disposal information 26 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 67 DVD player general problems 186 DVD, using 95 E error messages device driver conflict 170 general hardware problem 170 non-system disk or disk error 167 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 176 warning...