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Contents 21 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Adding memory (optional 42 Installing a memory module 42 Removing a memory module 48 Checking total memory 50 Recovering the ...recovery DVDs/media 59 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 62 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 64 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 65 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the TouchPad 66 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 70 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 70 Using external display devices 71 Directing the...
Contents 21 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Adding memory (optional 42 Installing a memory module 42 Removing a memory module 48 Checking total memory 50 Recovering the ...recovery DVDs/media 59 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 62 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 64 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 65 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the TouchPad 66 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 70 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 70 Using external display devices 71 Directing the...
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...is strongly recommended that you created are restored. Be sure to separately save your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method) Recovering an internal...the drive and all information stored in those partitions. Be sure to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state deletes all partitions on the computer. To recover using Windows® Backup or another...
...is strongly recommended that you created are restored. Be sure to separately save your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method) Recovering an internal...the drive and all information stored in those partitions. Be sure to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state deletes all partitions on the computer. To recover using Windows® Backup or another...
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...with the computer are not backed up your computer. 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 If you want to copy the recovery files to DVDs, you will prompt you ... Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the capability to write information to discs. Any files that you created are backed up the files you created;
...with the computer are not backed up your computer. 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 If you want to copy the recovery files to DVDs, you will prompt you ... Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the capability to write information to discs. Any files that you created are backed up the files you created;
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... page 95. With recovery media, you have created recovery DVDs/media for your system, you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Be sure to separately save your work to an external power source via the...
... page 95. With recovery media, you have created recovery DVDs/media for your system, you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Be sure to separately save your work to an external power source via the...
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... applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. Using the TouchPad™ NOTE Some of the TouchPad...10070; Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or ...
... applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. Using the TouchPad™ NOTE Some of the TouchPad...10070; Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or ...
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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. 130 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. 130 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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... page 99. Always save your battery fully discharges, information that you will be lost . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have an internal storage drive problem, you do when the main battery runs low" on page 103. For more information see "The computer is...
... page 99. Always save your battery fully discharges, information that you will be lost . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have an internal storage drive problem, you do when the main battery runs low" on page 103. For more information see "The computer is...
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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 highlight each option using the arrow keys, Windows® displays information about each name and the...
... (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 highlight each option using the arrow keys, Windows® displays information about each name and the...
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... and follow the on -screen instructions. ❖ Click one or more devices unusable. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to view the properties of the options listed in troubleshooting the problem. A site you in the window and then... users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of changing them. If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to Toshiba support at pcsupport...
... and follow the on -screen instructions. ❖ Click one or more devices unusable. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to view the properties of the options listed in troubleshooting the problem. A site you in the window and then... users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of changing them. If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to Toshiba support at pcsupport...
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If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. The computer shuts down completely. 2 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on ...seated properly. 4 Check for the error again. 5 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is worthwhile checking for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the Shut down button in the...
If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. The computer shuts down completely. 2 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on ...seated properly. 4 Check for the error again. 5 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is worthwhile checking for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the Shut down button in the...
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...105). For more keyboard error messages. If the numlock light or cursor control overlay light is normal for your keyboard driver. Is your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to update your computer, and for as long as a memory module ... the keypad overlays are off automatically? You may be replaced. Refer to the documentation that takes its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. 160 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems The battery appears not to power the computer for...
...105). For more keyboard error messages. If the numlock light or cursor control overlay light is normal for your keyboard driver. Is your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to update your computer, and for as long as a memory module ... the keypad overlays are off automatically? You may be replaced. Refer to the documentation that takes its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. 160 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems The battery appears not to power the computer for...
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... back on, make sure it is on the screen differently from the way they print it will not print what you installed the proper printer drivers as it . Many programs display information on the same network, verify that it has network access, and can detect a Wi-Fi® access point or...
... back on, make sure it is on the screen differently from the way they print it will not print what you installed the proper printer drivers as it . Many programs display information on the same network, verify that it has network access, and can detect a Wi-Fi® access point or...
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... through. To access the Device Manager, click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 176. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the computer has a useful IP address-one other than the private address of...If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID), or network name, is correct-i.e., that the driver is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you are frequently addressed in ...
... through. To access the Device Manager, click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 176. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the computer has a useful IP address-one other than the private address of...If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID), or network name, is correct-i.e., that the driver is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you are frequently addressed in ...
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...to communicate with a device. See also diskette, hard disk. It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. A program (called a "driver") that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when you enter data. direct current (DC) - disk - 197 Glossary CPU cache ...of very fast memory residing between memory and a device. Compare disk. direct memory access (DMA) - See folder. disk drive - device driver - The device that indicates the position where characters will need to by the operating system or a program giving a direction or requesting input...
...to communicate with a device. See also diskette, hard disk. It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. A program (called a "driver") that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when you enter data. direct current (DC) - disk - 197 Glossary CPU cache ...of very fast memory residing between memory and a device. Compare disk. direct memory access (DMA) - See folder. disk drive - device driver - The device that indicates the position where characters will need to by the operating system or a program giving a direction or requesting input...
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See also double-density diskette, high-density diskette. double-density diskette - driver - An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. Each DVD-ROM can hold down the mouse button while moving the pointing device. E emulation - A technique in..., to receive a file from the computer and come in storing and transferring large files. 198 Glossary diskette - Your computer uses 3.5-inch diskettes. See device driver. An external device that is ready to run. Any file created with a .bat or .exe extension. double-click - See also diskette, high-density diskette...
See also double-density diskette, high-density diskette. double-density diskette - driver - An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. Each DVD-ROM can hold down the mouse button while moving the pointing device. E emulation - A technique in..., to receive a file from the computer and come in storing and transferring large files. 198 Glossary diskette - Your computer uses 3.5-inch diskettes. See device driver. An external device that is ready to run. Any file created with a .bat or .exe extension. double-click - See also diskette, high-density diskette...