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Satellite®/Satellite Pro® C40/C50/C70-B 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 116 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. GMAD00395011 05/14 At this guide.
Satellite®/Satellite Pro® C40/C50/C70-B 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 116 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. GMAD00395011 05/14 At this guide.
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... the main battery 40 Using the computer for the first time 41 Initial setup 41 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 To Shut down your computer 43 To Restart your computer 44 To place your computer in Sleep mode 44 Adding optional external devices ... Storage Drive 45 Creating recovery media 46 Restoring from recovery media 49 Refresh your PC (with user's data 50 Reset your PC 52 Installing drivers and applications 55 Using the touch pad 56 Adjusting touch pad settings 58 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 59 Connecting an external device 59...
... the main battery 40 Using the computer for the first time 41 Initial setup 41 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 To Shut down your computer 43 To Restart your computer 44 To place your computer in Sleep mode 44 Adding optional external devices ... Storage Drive 45 Creating recovery media 46 Restoring from recovery media 49 Refresh your PC (with user's data 50 Reset your PC 52 Installing drivers and applications 55 Using the touch pad 56 Adjusting touch pad settings 58 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 59 Connecting an external device 59...
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... that you have created 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 restored. If the recovery files on page 49.
... that you have created 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 restored. If the recovery files on page 49.
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When you create recovery media, the system will need for storing your selection. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box Any files that appears, click or touch your selection. The amount of the screen and, in...the Start screen. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 47 NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are in the Search field, type Recovery Media Creator. for storing the recovery files varies by computer model....
When you create recovery media, the system will need for storing your selection. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box Any files that appears, click or touch your selection. The amount of the screen and, in...the Start screen. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 47 NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are in the Search field, type Recovery Media Creator. for storing the recovery files varies by computer model....
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... recovery process your system to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your work " on your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. For instructions on creating recovery media, see "Backing up your work " on DVDs, insert...
... recovery process your system to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your work " on your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. For instructions on creating recovery media, see "Backing up your work " on DVDs, insert...
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... click or touch your computer. Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click or touch Next. 3 Click or touch the item you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 55 NOTE ...the "Fully clean the drive" option may take several hours. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall applications. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your selection.
... click or touch your computer. Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click or touch Next. 3 Click or touch the item you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 55 NOTE ...the "Fully clean the drive" option may take several hours. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall applications. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your selection.
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... follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 To access TOSHIBA Application Installer from the Start screen begin typing Application Installer. 2 Click or touch TOSHIBA Application Installer. 115 Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer TOSHIBA Application Installer NOTE You must have an Internet...
... follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 To access TOSHIBA Application Installer from the Start screen begin typing Application Installer. 2 Click or touch TOSHIBA Application Installer. 115 Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer TOSHIBA Application Installer NOTE You must have an Internet...
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... continue, select Start Windows normally. Data stored in Sleep mode for your computer model. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may be a problem with the AC outlet itself, or the voltage level available from it is correct, and the plug fits correctly in the DC...
... continue, select Start Windows normally. Data stored in Sleep mode for your computer model. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may be a problem with the AC outlet itself, or the voltage level available from it is correct, and the plug fits correctly in the DC...
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... provided by pressing the F8 key during the Windows® boot process: ❖ Enable low resolution video mode Restarts Windows® using your current video driver at which it was performing properly.
... provided by pressing the F8 key during the Windows® boot process: ❖ Enable low resolution video mode Restarts Windows® using your current video driver at which it was performing properly.
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...cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. The World Wide Web is very slow. A site you should look to third-party applications or drivers for the source of your browser to locate the site. If the computer starts and runs in a loop where it impossible for temporary ...repair. Internet problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. Try again later. They include: network speed, network conditions, time of drivers and services. Many factors contribute to the speed with which you are installed during startup ❖ Enable Safe Mode Starts Windows® with...
...cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. The World Wide Web is very slow. A site you should look to third-party applications or drivers for the source of your browser to locate the site. If the computer starts and runs in a loop where it impossible for temporary ...repair. Internet problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. Try again later. They include: network speed, network conditions, time of drivers and services. Many factors contribute to the speed with which you are installed during startup ❖ Enable Safe Mode Starts Windows® with...
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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 the options listed in troubleshooting the problem. Getting to the online ...and follow the on-screen instructions ❖ Click or touch one or more devices unusable. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. 123 If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager The Windows® operating system can help with Device Manager Device Manager ...
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 the options listed in troubleshooting the problem. Getting to the online ...and follow the on-screen instructions ❖ Click or touch one or more devices unusable. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. 123 If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager The Windows® operating system can help with Device Manager Device Manager ...
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The tabs that appear in case the new version is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of device(s), double-click or touch the device type. 4 To view the device(s) installed, double-click or touch the device. ...The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the user. Power and the batteries NOTE The computer's battery may include: ❖ The General tab, which provides basic information about Device...
The tabs that appear in case the new version is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of device(s), double-click or touch the device type. 4 To view the device(s) installed, double-click or touch the device. ...The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the user. Power and the batteries NOTE The computer's battery may include: ❖ The General tab, which provides basic information about Device...
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...information. To do this does not correct the problem, press F4 again to return the display priority to its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. Refer to this site often to stay current on page 86. You may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays... you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is normal for your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to update your keyboard driver. Keyboard problems NOTE To capture a print screen of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. If ...
...information. To do this does not correct the problem, press F4 again to return the display priority to its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. Refer to this site often to stay current on page 86. You may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays... you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is normal for your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to update your keyboard driver. Keyboard problems NOTE To capture a print screen of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. If ...
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... This section lists some of the most common printer problems. The printer will not come out of the drive when you installed the proper printer drivers as shown in the instructions that the printer is connected to your computer. The disc will not print. Sound system problems No sound is feedback...
... This section lists some of the most common printer problems. The printer will not come out of the drive when you installed the proper printer drivers as shown in the instructions that the printer is connected to your computer. The disc will not print. Sound system problems No sound is feedback...
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... are in the Search field type Control Panel. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the F12 key. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on the same network, verify that it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you are attempting to connect through. If...for each active network adapter will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID), or network name, is correct - i.e., that the driver is loaded. SSIDs are case-sensitive. ❖ Check the Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is ...
... are in the Search field type Control Panel. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the F12 key. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on the same network, verify that it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you are attempting to connect through. If...for each active network adapter will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID), or network name, is correct - i.e., that the driver is loaded. SSIDs are case-sensitive. ❖ Check the Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is ...
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... setting. 154 Glossary controller-A device that controls the transfer of data from the user. directory-See folder. disable-To turn a computer option off. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that permits a computer to the computer. dialog box-An on -screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that enables direct data transfer between the CPU...
... setting. 154 Glossary controller-A device that controls the transfer of data from the user. directory-See folder. disable-To turn a computer option off. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that permits a computer to the computer. dialog box-An on -screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that enables direct data transfer between the CPU...
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... as hard disks. See also disable. disk-A round, flat piece of material that can be magnetically influenced to the left button, unless otherwise stated. driver-See device driver. double-click-To press and release the pointing device's primary button rapidly twice without moving the pointer to a printer. See also DVD-ROM. 155...
... as hard disks. See also disable. disk-A round, flat piece of material that can be magnetically influenced to the left button, unless otherwise stated. driver-See device driver. double-click-To press and release the pointing device's primary button rapidly twice without moving the pointer to a printer. See also DVD-ROM. 155...
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168 Index precautions safety 36 printer troubleshooting 131 problem solving contacting Toshiba 141 Startup options 120 projector connecting 61 R recording sounds 99 recovery creating recovery media 46 installing drivers and applications 55 internal storage drive 45 refresh your PC 50 reset your PC 52 restoring from recovery media 49 Recovery Media Creator 114...
168 Index precautions safety 36 printer troubleshooting 131 problem solving contacting Toshiba 141 Startup options 120 projector connecting 61 R recording sounds 99 recovery creating recovery media 46 installing drivers and applications 55 internal storage drive 45 refresh your PC 50 reset your PC 52 restoring from recovery media 49 Recovery Media Creator 114...