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Contents 29 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 memory 59 ...DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad 75 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 77 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 78 Using external display devices 78 Directing...
Contents 29 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 memory 59 ...DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad 75 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 77 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 78 Using external display devices 78 Directing...
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...Any files that your system for more information. ❖ When you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you create recovery DVDs/media before executing the recovery. Also, if your original internal storage ... it is strongly recommended 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 internal storage drive as described in those partitions. Getting Started 61 Recovering ...
...Any files that your system for more information. ❖ When you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you create recovery DVDs/media before executing the recovery. Also, if your original internal storage ... it is strongly recommended 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 internal storage drive as described in those partitions. Getting Started 61 Recovering ...
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... the Internal Storage Drive 8 Click Next to DVDs, you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the capability to write information to separately back up the files you created are not backed up on the keyboard to...media. Creating recovery DVDs/media NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disk drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. It is complete, a message displays, indicating that you created; NOTE When you will need an optical disc drive ...
... the Internal Storage Drive 8 Click Next to DVDs, you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the capability to write information to separately back up the files you created are not backed up on the keyboard to...media. Creating recovery DVDs/media NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disk drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. It is complete, a message displays, indicating that you created; NOTE When you will need an optical disc drive ...
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... Shut down and turn off . ❖ If your recovery files are on your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with your optical disc drive to learn how to separately save the files you created are restored. If you want to recover the... - NOTE When you want to your optical disk drive (or optional external writable optical disc drive). Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select one of -box...
... Shut down and turn off . ❖ If your recovery files are on your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with your optical disc drive to learn how to separately save the files you created are restored. If you want to recover the... - NOTE When you want to your optical disk drive (or optional external writable optical disc drive). Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select one of -box...
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...Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to display its status in certain applications. 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 can use the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-... on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the ...
...Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to display its status in certain applications. 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 can use the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-... on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the ...
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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. 158 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. 158 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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... F12 several hours. If you have prevented Windows® from the internal storage drive. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may need to start the computer. If there is not accessing the internal storage drive or the optional external diskette drive.
... F12 several hours. If you have prevented Windows® from the internal storage drive. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may need to start the computer. If there is not accessing the internal storage drive or the optional external diskette drive.
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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 can surf the Internet. NOTE If your Windows® documentation for your computer starts and before...
... (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 can surf the Internet. NOTE If your Windows® documentation for your computer starts and before...
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... manufacturer, the type of a device. Try again later. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to view the properties of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device. The Help and Support window appears. 2 Then do one or both of the following:...online Help can connect to Support Online by clicking the Ask button and then clicking Microsoft Customer Support or by going to Toshiba support at pcsupport.toshiba.com. A site you in the window and then follow the on-screen instructions. To access the Windows® operating system...
... manufacturer, the type of a device. Try again later. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to view the properties of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device. The Help and Support window appears. 2 Then do one or both of the following:...online Help can connect to Support Online by clicking the Ask button and then clicking Microsoft Customer Support or by going to Toshiba support at pcsupport.toshiba.com. A site you in the window and then follow the on-screen instructions. To access the Windows® operating system...
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... properties, double-click the device. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the lower-right corner of tabs. It is not caused by the device. The computer shuts down button in case the new... version is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of the Start menu. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may include: ❖ The...
... properties, double-click the device. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the lower-right corner of tabs. It is not caused by the device. The computer shuts down button in case the new... version is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of the Start menu. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may include: ❖ The...
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... and will lose its power from the battery? Refer to the software documentation and check that takes its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. Refer to the documentation that came with ? The keyboard you frequently repeat shallow charge and discharge, the battery meter may need... to be defective or incompatible with your keyboard driver. Let the battery discharge completely, then try charging it usually does. Is the display power set to turn off the numlock light. ...
... and will lose its power from the battery? Refer to the software documentation and check that takes its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. Refer to the documentation that came with ? The keyboard you frequently repeat shallow charge and discharge, the battery meter may need... to be defective or incompatible with your keyboard driver. Let the battery discharge completely, then try charging it usually does. Is the display power set to turn off the numlock light. ...
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If your system does not have built-in this chapter may apply. 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, Control Panel, System ... and status. ExpressCard® checklist ❖ Make sure the card is available, try the card in that used to work together, several sections in drivers for example: Disk drives, Network adapters, Other, etc. The operating system displays your ExpressCard's Properties dialog box, which will be listed under the operating...
If your system does not have built-in this chapter may apply. 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, Control Panel, System ... and status. ExpressCard® checklist ❖ Make sure the card is available, try the card in that used to work together, several sections in drivers for example: Disk drives, Network adapters, Other, etc. The operating system displays your ExpressCard's Properties dialog box, which will be listed under the operating...
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... can correct many problems. An ExpressCard® error occurs. Reinsert the card to the computer and the printer. For example, you installed the proper printer drivers as "warm swapping" and is in your ExpressCard®. 208 If Something Goes Wrong Printer problems Never swap modules when the computer is not supported...
... can correct many problems. An ExpressCard® error occurs. Reinsert the card to the computer and the printer. For example, you installed the proper printer drivers as "warm swapping" and is in your ExpressCard®. 208 If Something Goes Wrong Printer problems Never swap modules when the computer is not supported...
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...has a useful IP address-one other than the private address of 169.254.xxx.xxx assigned by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is good using the utility provided with a support technician at a later time. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to connect through. Carefully note any error ...; part of your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in the Search programs and files field. 3 Enter IPCONFIG /ALL and press Enter. Some Toshiba models may be very helpful if you are case-sensitive. ❖ Check the Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the Wi...
...has a useful IP address-one other than the private address of 169.254.xxx.xxx assigned by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is good using the utility provided with a support technician at a later time. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to connect through. Carefully note any error ...; part of your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in the Search programs and files field. 3 Enter IPCONFIG /ALL and press Enter. Some Toshiba models may be very helpful if you are case-sensitive. ❖ Check the Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the Wi...
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...to hold information in digital form, and used in one or more read from the user. Devices may be read /write heads. cursor - device driver - dialog box - An on a diskette or hard disk. Compare alternating current (AC). A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that enables direct .... The setting selected by batteries. disc - direct current (DC) - See folder. To turn a computer option off. A program (called a "driver") that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when you enter data. disk - The type of devices. 244 Glossary CPU cache -
...to hold information in digital form, and used in one or more read from the user. Devices may be read /write heads. cursor - device driver - dialog box - An on a diskette or hard disk. Compare alternating current (AC). A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that enables direct .... The setting selected by batteries. disc - direct current (DC) - See folder. To turn a computer option off. A program (called a "driver") that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when you enter data. disk - The type of devices. 244 Glossary CPU cache -
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...See also file. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to the pointing device's left mouse button, unless otherwise stated. driver - See also DVDROM. Each DVD-ROM can be removed from the computer to run. eSATA - Very useful in a protective jacket ... with a .bat or .exe extension. double-density diskette - A 3.5-inch diskette that uses laser optics for reading data. drag - See device driver. document - enable - executable file - To press and release the pointing device's primary button rapidly twice without moving the pointer to disk, given ...
...See also file. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to the pointing device's left mouse button, unless otherwise stated. driver - See also DVDROM. Each DVD-ROM can be removed from the computer to run. eSATA - Very useful in a protective jacket ... with a .bat or .exe extension. double-density diskette - A 3.5-inch diskette that uses laser optics for reading data. drag - See device driver. document - enable - executable file - To press and release the pointing device's primary button rapidly twice without moving the pointer to disk, given ...
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... (RTC) battery 116 recording sounds 138 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 73 installing drivers and applications 75 internal storage drive 60 out-of-box state 61 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 71 to custom size partition 64 without changing...
... (RTC) battery 116 recording sounds 138 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 73 installing drivers and applications 75 internal storage drive 60 out-of-box state 61 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 71 to custom size partition 64 without changing...