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Satellite®/Satellite Pro® C800/L800/S800 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. GMAD00329011 09/12 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 128 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. At this guide.
Satellite®/Satellite Pro® C800/L800/S800 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. GMAD00329011 09/12 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 128 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. At this guide.
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... the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 41 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 To Shut down your computer 43 To Restart your computer 43 To place your computer in Sleep mode 44 Adding optional external devices ...Storage Drive 54 Creating recovery media 55 Restoring from recovery media 57 Refresh your PC (with user's data 58 Reset your PC 60 Installing drivers and applications 63 Using the touch pad 64 Adjusting touch pad settings 66 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 67 Connecting an external device 67...
... the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 41 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 To Shut down your computer 43 To Restart your computer 43 To place your computer in Sleep mode 44 Adding optional external devices ...Storage Drive 54 Creating recovery media 55 Restoring from recovery media 57 Refresh your PC (with user's data 58 Reset your PC 60 Installing drivers and applications 63 Using the touch pad 64 Adjusting touch pad settings 66 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 67 Connecting an external device 67...
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... ( ) If the recovery files on the recovery media. NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up to an external power source via the AC adaptor. When you create recovery media, the system ... need to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ When you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. The amount of space required for more information, see "Backing up your work " on page 78....
... ( ) If the recovery files on the recovery media. NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up to an external power source via the AC adaptor. When you create recovery media, the system ... need to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ When you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. The amount of space required for more information, see "Backing up your work " on page 78....
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.... ❖ If your recovery files are on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Backing up your work to external media using the Recovery media you can restore your system to insert...
.... ❖ If your recovery files are on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Backing up your work to external media using the Recovery media you can restore your system to insert...
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... you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that above, click your selection. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to complete the installation process. When the Windows® Charms appear click ... and, in the Desktop, move your computer. Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. In the list that were originally bundled with your pointer over the upper...
... you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that above, click your selection. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to complete the installation process. When the Windows® Charms appear click ... and, in the Desktop, move your computer. Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. In the list that were originally bundled with your pointer over the upper...
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... the Desktop Assist icon. 2 Click Support & Recovery. 3 Click TOSHIBA Application Installer. Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 TOSHIBA Application Installer The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 6 Click Install, then follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer...
... the Desktop Assist icon. 2 Click Support & Recovery. 3 Click TOSHIBA Application Installer. Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 TOSHIBA Application Installer The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 6 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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... are using Sleep mode. Data stored in the computer's memory has been lost . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, an application or driver may begin working correctly again. Leave the battery out of time. This can be interrupted, and the AC power light will stop flashing. 2 Put the...
... are using Sleep mode. Data stored in the computer's memory has been lost . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, an application or driver may begin working correctly again. Leave the battery out of time. This can be interrupted, and the AC power light will stop flashing. 2 Put the...
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...Automatic Repair This feature automates the repair process. This allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. Command Prompt The command prompt is installed ❖ Manually by the user. If Something Goes Wrong The .... ❖ Enable debugging mode Starts Windows® in an advanced troubleshooting mode ❖ Enable boot logging Creates a file that lists all the drivers that are created: ❖ When new hardware or software is a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if possible.
...Automatic Repair This feature automates the repair process. This allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. Command Prompt The command prompt is installed ❖ Manually by the user. If Something Goes Wrong The .... ❖ Enable debugging mode Starts Windows® in an advanced troubleshooting mode ❖ Enable boot logging Creates a file that lists all the drivers that are created: ❖ When new hardware or software is a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if possible.
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... trying to access. Many factors contribute to the speed with which you separated the domain names of the address with a minimal set of drivers and services. My browser cannot find a site I typed in a loop where it fails, attempts to restart, and fails again repeatedly....The Windows® operating system is not working properly and that you should look to third-party applications or drivers for the source of your problem. ❖ Disable driver signature enforcement Allows drivers containing improper signatures to be installed ❖ Disable early-launch anti-malware protection Allows...
... trying to access. Many factors contribute to the speed with which you separated the domain names of the address with a minimal set of drivers and services. My browser cannot find a site I typed in a loop where it fails, attempts to restart, and fails again repeatedly....The Windows® operating system is not working properly and that you should look to third-party applications or drivers for the source of your problem. ❖ Disable driver signature enforcement Allows drivers containing improper signatures to be installed ❖ Disable early-launch anti-malware protection Allows...
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Device Manager is a configuration tool for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device. If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager 135 The ..., the type of changing them. The search feature appears. 2 Click Settings. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. Changing the default settings using your computer, the online Help can connect to Support Online by going to view the properties ...
Device Manager is a configuration tool for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device. If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager 135 The ..., the type of changing them. The search feature appears. 2 Click Settings. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. Changing the default settings using your computer, the online Help can connect to Support Online by going to view the properties ...
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This tab does not appear if the device is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of tabs. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over ... Wrong Memory problems 3 From the list of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is worthwhile checking for updating the...
This tab does not appear if the device is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of tabs. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over ... Wrong Memory problems 3 From the list of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is worthwhile checking for updating the...
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...battery pack, see "Changing the main battery" on maintaining battery power, see your accessories information included with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to the documentation that takes its power from the battery? Refer to update your computer, and... for your keyboard driver. Is your software using the internal storage drive more information on page 94. After a period of the entire screen, press the Fn...
...battery pack, see "Changing the main battery" on maintaining battery power, see your accessories information included with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to the documentation that takes its power from the battery? Refer to update your computer, and... for your keyboard driver. Is your software using the internal storage drive more information on page 94. After a period of the entire screen, press the Fn...
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... computer is good. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for If you need assistance or if you installed the proper printer drivers as it is OFF (the wireless indicator light will not print what you could create and attempt to print a short test file using the utility...
... computer is good. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for If you need assistance or if you installed the proper printer drivers as it is OFF (the wireless indicator light will not print what you could create and attempt to print a short test file using the utility...
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...displayed. ❖ Connect your computer directly to your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in new firmware releases. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 156. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to the access point you have enabled any error messages - The IP address for ... Privacy [WEP], etc.), check the access point vendor's Web site for each active network adapter will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the driver is loaded. Problems with a support technician at a later time. To access the Device Manager, from the Start screen begin typing Computer, or...
...displayed. ❖ Connect your computer directly to your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in new firmware releases. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 156. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to the access point you have enabled any error messages - The IP address for ... Privacy [WEP], etc.), check the access point vendor's Web site for each active network adapter will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the driver is loaded. Problems with a support technician at a later time. To access the Device Manager, from the Start screen begin typing Computer, or...
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CPU cache-A section of optical discs, such as hard disks. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when you enter data. dialog box-An on -screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that ...
CPU cache-A section of optical discs, such as hard disks. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when you enter data. dialog box-An on -screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that ...
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... hot swapping and fast data transfer. extension-See file extension. See also file. download-(1) In communications, to receive a file from another device or program. driver-See device driver. E emulation-A technique in storing and transferring large files. external device-See device. Other names for reading data. See also disable. Application programs and batch...
... hot swapping and fast data transfer. extension-See file extension. See also file. download-(1) In communications, to receive a file from another device or program. driver-See device driver. E emulation-A technique in storing and transferring large files. external device-See device. Other names for reading data. See also disable. Application programs and batch...
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... 92 power saving options 91 precautions safety 35 printer troubleshooting 144 problem solving contacting Toshiba 154 Startup options 132 projector connecting 68 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 85 recording sounds 106 recovery creating recovery media 55 installing drivers and applications 63 internal storage drive 54 refresh your PC 58 reset your PC...
... 92 power saving options 91 precautions safety 35 printer troubleshooting 144 problem solving contacting Toshiba 154 Startup options 132 projector connecting 68 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 85 recording sounds 106 recovery creating recovery media 55 installing drivers and applications 63 internal storage drive 54 refresh your PC 58 reset your PC...