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...160 Getting Started 160 ConfigFree® Utilities 161 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 164 Problems that are easy to fix 164 Problems when you turn on the computer............165 The Windows® operating system is not working ...Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........171 Memory problems 172 Power and the batteries 173 Keyboard problems 174 Display problems 175 Disk drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 178 Sound system problems 179 ExpressCard® problems 180 Printer problems 182 Modem problems 183 Wireless networking problems 183 DVD operating problems 186 ...
...160 Getting Started 160 ConfigFree® Utilities 161 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 164 Problems that are easy to fix 164 Problems when you turn on the computer............165 The Windows® operating system is not working ...Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........171 Memory problems 172 Power and the batteries 173 Keyboard problems 174 Display problems 175 Disk drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 178 Sound system problems 179 ExpressCard® problems 180 Printer problems 182 Modem problems 183 Wireless networking problems 183 DVD operating problems 186 ...
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... disc with the computer off inside the computer and damage it in its protective cover. 3 Gently press the tray in certain cases, your Toshiba optical drive may not record on certain optical media that bear the applicable logo, or play back or operate properly on your optical drive may... also prevent or limit recording or viewing of certain optical media. These problems are not due to manufacturing and quality variations in third party optical media (e.g., CD or DVD) or optical media players/recorders, in to the respective Online Help menus. For details on ...
... disc with the computer off inside the computer and damage it in its protective cover. 3 Gently press the tray in certain cases, your Toshiba optical drive may not record on certain optical media that bear the applicable logo, or play back or operate properly on your optical drive may... also prevent or limit recording or viewing of certain optical media. These problems are not due to manufacturing and quality variations in third party optical media (e.g., CD or DVD) or optical media players/recorders, in to the respective Online Help menus. For details on ...
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...properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on using an external Wi-Fi® adapter (a USB adapter or other variety), check if the adapter comes with your optical drive by clicking Start, and then Computer. For general problems playing a DVD title, try the following.... 5 Verify that accompanies the adapter does not provide enough information to establish a wireless connection. 186 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems 5 The Windows® operating system will now try again. If the documentation that your computer recognizes your computer to turn off...
...properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on using an external Wi-Fi® adapter (a USB adapter or other variety), check if the adapter comes with your optical drive by clicking Start, and then Computer. For general problems playing a DVD title, try the following.... 5 Verify that accompanies the adapter does not provide enough information to establish a wireless connection. 186 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems 5 The Windows® operating system will now try again. If the documentation that your computer recognizes your computer to turn off...
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..., it may be able to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it much easier to determine the origin of any new problems. For best results, follow this sequence: 1 Back up critical data. 2 Create a Restore Point. 3 Install one item of new hardware (...printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for installing...
..., it may be able to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it much easier to determine the origin of any new problems. For best results, follow this sequence: 1 Back up critical data. 2 Create a Restore Point. 3 Install one item of new hardware (...printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for installing...
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...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 resume failure ... the desktop 121 ExpressCard® checklist 180 computer stops working 181 errors 182 hot swapping fails 181 inserting 131 not recognized 181 problem solving 180 removing 132 external 71 monitor not working 176 external diskette drive connecting 73
...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 resume failure ... the desktop 121 ExpressCard® checklist 180 computer stops working 181 errors 182 hot swapping fails 181 inserting 131 not recognized 181 problem solving 180 removing 132 external 71 monitor not working 176 external diskette drive connecting 73
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... line connecting to modem 125 television adjusting display 71 Toshiba registering computer 44 worldwide offices 194 TOSHIBA Assist 136 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 149 Toshiba online resources 102 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting Index 231 DVD player general problems 186 external keyboard 174 keyboard 174 keypad overlay 174 ...wireless networking 124 Windows Media® Player 99 Windows® Explorer 91 Windows® operating system Help and Support 170 problem solving 168 Windows® operating system desktop 121 Windows® Start menu 90 wireless networking 124 Wizards Connect to the ...
... line connecting to modem 125 television adjusting display 71 Toshiba registering computer 44 worldwide offices 194 TOSHIBA Assist 136 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 149 Toshiba online resources 102 traveling tips 120 troubleshooting Index 231 DVD player general problems 186 external keyboard 174 keyboard 174 keypad overlay 174 ...wireless networking 124 Windows Media® Player 99 Windows® Explorer 91 Windows® operating system Help and Support 170 problem solving 168 Windows® operating system desktop 121 Windows® Start menu 90 wireless networking 124 Wizards Connect to the ...