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Contents 29 Turning on the power 48 Setting up your software 48 Registering your computer with Toshiba 49 Adding optional external devices 49 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 50 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 58 ...DVDs/media 67 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 72 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 74 Using the TouchPad 74 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 77 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 78 Using external display devices 78 Selecting...
Contents 29 Turning on the power 48 Setting up your software 48 Registering your computer with Toshiba 49 Adding optional external devices 49 Adding memory (optional 49 Installing a memory module 50 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 58 ...DVDs/media 67 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 72 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 74 Using the TouchPad 74 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 77 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 78 Using external display devices 78 Selecting...
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...for the first time. Be sure to separately save the files you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you create recovery DVDs/media. However, it is strongly recommended that your computer be restored by...on the internal storage drive, and the image can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of your computer is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs/media before using Windows® Backup or...
...for the first time. Be sure to separately save the files you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you create recovery DVDs/media. However, it is strongly recommended that your computer be restored by...on the internal storage drive, and the image can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of your computer is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs/media before using Windows® Backup or...
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... want to your work" on page 104. The amount of a certain minimum capacity to use. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. for more USB flash drives of space required for storing your system's recovery files. When you create recovery DVDs/media... by computer model. 68 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 computer are not backed up on the recovery DVDs/media.
... want to your work" on page 104. The amount of a certain minimum capacity to use. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. for more USB flash drives of space required for storing your system's recovery files. When you create recovery DVDs/media... by computer model. 68 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 computer are not backed up on the recovery DVDs/media.
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... external power source via the AC adaptor. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that you...
... external power source via the AC adaptor. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that you...
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... control button Secondary control button (Sample Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons 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 to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. 74 Getting Started Using the TouchPad...
... control button Secondary control button (Sample Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons 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 to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. 74 Getting Started Using the TouchPad...
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146 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.
146 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.
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... that has not been saved will deliver a slow, steady "trickle-charge" to the battery. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. If the AC power light is blinking. Leave the battery out of time. Once the...
... that has not been saved will deliver a slow, steady "trickle-charge" to the battery. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. If the AC power light is blinking. Leave the battery out of time. Once the...
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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 change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. If you may...
... (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 change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. If you may...
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... Device Manager can cause other conflicts that appear in case the new version is a configuration tool for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one or more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which displays ... installed, double-click the device type. 3 To view the properties, double-click the device. Changing the default settings using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to the device. Device Manager is causing a problem. 168 If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...
... Device Manager can cause other conflicts that appear in case the new version is a configuration tool for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one or more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which displays ... installed, double-click the device type. 3 To view the properties, double-click the device. Changing the default settings using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to the device. Device Manager is causing a problem. 168 If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...
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... for an external monitor. If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems 171 Keyboard problems If, when you are using is blank. Refer to update your keyboard driver. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). The keyboard you are using a different make sure the display priority is registered, press any key to...
... for an external monitor. If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems 171 Keyboard problems If, when you are using is blank. Refer to update your keyboard driver. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). The keyboard you are using a different make sure the display priority is registered, press any key to...
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... computer. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. It occurs in "Setting up . Some printers will not print. For example, you installed the proper printer drivers as shown in any problem with the printer. Make sure the printer cable is firmly attached to see if volume mute is turned up a printer...
... computer. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. It occurs in "Setting up . Some printers will not print. For example, you installed the proper printer drivers as shown in any problem with the printer. Make sure the printer cable is firmly attached to see if volume mute is turned up a printer...
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...error messages - SSIDs are attempting to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is on page 190. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to the access point you should confer with the Wi-Fi® adapter. ❖ If another...press Enter. To access the Device Manager, click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on the same network, verify that it matches the SSID assigned to verify that signal strength is good using the utility provided with a support...
...error messages - SSIDs are attempting to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is on page 190. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to the access point you should confer with the Wi-Fi® adapter. ❖ If another...press Enter. To access the Device Manager, click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on the same network, verify that it matches the SSID assigned to verify that signal strength is good using the utility provided with a support...
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... (DC)-The type of power usually supplied by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. See also enable. Compare disc. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when you enter data. disable-To turn a computer option off. dialog box-An on...
... (DC)-The type of power usually supplied by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. See also enable. Compare disc. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when you enter data. disable-To turn a computer option off. dialog box-An on...
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See also file. driver-See device driver. DVD-ROM (Digital Versatile [or Video] Disc Read-Only Memory)-A very high-capacity storage medium that supports hot swapping and fast data transfer. enable-To ...
See also file. driver-See device driver. DVD-ROM (Digital Versatile [or Video] Disc Read-Only Memory)-A very high-capacity storage medium that supports hot swapping and fast data transfer. enable-To ...
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... (RTC) battery 113 recording sounds 135 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 73 creating recovery DVDs/media 67 erasing internal storage drive 72 installing drivers and applications 74 internal storage drive 58 out-of-box state 60 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 70 to custom size partition 62 without changing...
... (RTC) battery 113 recording sounds 135 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 73 creating recovery DVDs/media 67 erasing internal storage drive 72 installing drivers and applications 74 internal storage drive 58 out-of-box state 60 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 70 to custom size partition 62 without changing...