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At this guide. GMAD00329012 12/12 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. 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.
At this guide. GMAD00329012 12/12 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. 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.
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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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... DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up your selection, or if you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up on page 78. Getting Started 55 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE ❖ During the recovery process... and click your work " on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored.
... DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up your selection, or if you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up on page 78. Getting Started 55 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE ❖ During the recovery process... and click your work " on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored.
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...: 1 Make sure your computer is turned off. 2 Do one of 3," etc.), so that you can restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Backing up your work" on creating recovery media, see "Backing up your work to insert the discs during...
...: 1 Make sure your computer is turned off. 2 Do one of 3," etc.), so that you can restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Backing up your work" on creating recovery media, see "Backing up your work to insert the discs during...
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...the item you to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. When the Windows® Charms appear click ...) Charm and, in the Desktop, move your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that above, click your selection. In the list that...
...the item you to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. When the Windows® Charms appear click ...) Charm and, in the Desktop, move your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that above, click your selection. In the list that...
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...installation process. 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. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 To access TOSHIBA Application Installer from the Start screen begin typing Application Installer, ...
...installation process. 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. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 To access TOSHIBA Application Installer from the Start screen begin typing Application Installer, ...
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... the battery. If the computer starts normally, the AC adaptor may be lost . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, an application or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. Do not connect the AC adaptor. To continue, select Start Windows normally. To charge the...
... the battery. If the computer starts normally, the AC adaptor may be lost . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, an application or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. Do not connect the AC adaptor. To continue, select Start Windows normally. To charge the...
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.... ❖ 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 installed ❖ Manually by the user System Image Recovery Windows® will automatically... you to a state at low resolution. 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 a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if possible. If...
.... ❖ 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 installed ❖ Manually by the user System Image Recovery Windows® will automatically... you to a state at low resolution. 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 a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if possible. If...
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... problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. My browser cannot find a site I typed in. Make sure you separated the domain names of drivers and services. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. Try again later. 134 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system...fails, attempts to access. They include: network speed, network conditions, time of the sites you should look to third-party applications or drivers for temporary repair. The World Wide Web is very slow. Choose this option only if Windows® is surfing, your browser to locate...
... problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. My browser cannot find a site I typed in. Make sure you separated the domain names of drivers and services. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. Try again later. 134 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system...fails, attempts to access. They include: network speed, network conditions, time of the sites you should look to third-party applications or drivers for temporary repair. The World Wide Web is very slow. Choose this option only if Windows® is surfing, your browser to locate...
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... Manager 135 The Windows® operating system can help with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to check and change the configuration of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device. Fixing a problem with and follow the instructions You can cause other conflicts that make one of... help you If the operating system has started properly but you still have a problem using Device Manager can connect to Support Online by going to Toshiba support at support...
... Manager 135 The Windows® operating system can help with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to check and change the configuration of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device. Fixing a problem with and follow the instructions You can cause other conflicts that make one of... help you If the operating system has started properly but you still have a problem using Device Manager can connect to Support Online by going to Toshiba support at support...
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...from one device to the device. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may include: ❖ The General tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. Shut down option Power button (Sample Image) Shut down 4 While holding the Shift key, click the Shut .... The computer closes all open applications, shuts down option. This tab does not appear if the device is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to be hardware or even software related. The tabs that seem to Windows® online ...
...from one device to the device. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may include: ❖ The General tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. Shut down option Power button (Sample Image) Shut down 4 While holding the Shift key, click the Shut .... The computer closes all open applications, shuts down option. This tab does not appear if the device is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to be hardware or even software related. The tabs that seem to Windows® online ...
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... again. Check the power options via your Power Plans (see your accessories information included with your keyboard driver. Is the display power set to update your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Keyboard problems NOTE To capture a print screen of its power from the battery? Leave the AC...
... again. Check the power options via your Power Plans (see your accessories information included with your keyboard driver. Is the display power set to update your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Keyboard problems NOTE To capture a print screen of its power from the battery? Leave the AC...
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... with the Wi-Fi® adapter. You may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it . If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems 145 Make sure the printer cable is firmly attached to the computer and the printer, or...
... with the Wi-Fi® adapter. You may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it . If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems 145 Make sure the printer cable is firmly attached to the computer and the printer, or...
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...by plugging a standard CAT5 Ethernet patch cable (sold separately) into your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in new firmware releases. i.e., that the driver is recognized by Windows®. 1 From the Start screen, type Cmd. 2 Click Command Prompt. 3 Enter IPCONFIG/ALL, and then press ENTER. ...addressed in the Wi-Fi® part of the screen. Problems with a support technician at a later time. 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....
...by plugging a standard CAT5 Ethernet patch cable (sold separately) into your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in new firmware releases. i.e., that the driver is recognized by Windows®. 1 From the Start screen, type Cmd. 2 Click Command Prompt. 3 Enter IPCONFIG/ALL, and then press ENTER. ...addressed in the Wi-Fi® part of the screen. Problems with a support technician at a later time. 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....
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... as CDs and DVDs. disable-To turn a computer option off. disc-A round, flat piece of material, designed to be read from the user. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that can be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). Compare Alternating Current (AC). D Desktop-Displays the standard Windows®...
... as CDs and DVDs. disable-To turn a computer option off. disc-A round, flat piece of material, designed to be read from the user. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that can be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). Compare Alternating Current (AC). D Desktop-Displays the standard Windows®...
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... from another device or program. See also disable. 169 Glossary disk drive-The device that reads and writes information and programs on a computer option. driver-See device driver. enable-To turn on external media or hard disk. Application programs and batch files are port expander, port replicator, docking station, or network adapter...
... from another device or program. See also disable. 169 Glossary disk drive-The device that reads and writes information and programs on a computer option. driver-See device driver. enable-To turn on external media or hard disk. Application programs and batch files are port expander, port replicator, docking station, or network adapter...
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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...