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... in Sleep mode 44 Adding optional external devices 45 Adding memory (optional 45 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 53 Recovering the Internal 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 Using external display devices 67 Selecting video cables 68 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible...
... in Sleep mode 44 Adding optional external devices 45 Adding memory (optional 45 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 53 Recovering the Internal 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 Using external display devices 67 Selecting video cables 68 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible...
User Guide
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... a user password 118 System Settings 119 Sleep and Charge 120 USB Sleep and Charge 120 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......122 Power supply mode settings 122 Function Key 123 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 124 PC Health Monitor 125 Recovery Media Creator 126 Service Station 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 128 Problems that are easy to fix 128 Problems when you turn on the computer............129 The Windows® operating system is not working 131 Using Startup options to fix problems 132 Internet problems...
... a user password 118 System Settings 119 Sleep and Charge 120 USB Sleep and Charge 120 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......122 Power supply mode settings 122 Function Key 123 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 124 PC Health Monitor 125 Recovery Media Creator 126 Service Station 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 128 Problems that are easy to fix 128 Problems when you turn on the computer............129 The Windows® operating system is not working 131 Using Startup options to fix problems 132 Internet problems...
User Guide
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... needed to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and stop when a topic interests you. ❖ Use the table of the information provided herein, product specifications, configurations, prices, system/component/options availability are designed for a product Series. While Toshiba...
... needed to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and stop when a topic interests you. ❖ Use the table of the information provided herein, product specifications, configurations, prices, system/component/options availability are designed for a product Series. While Toshiba...
User Guide
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..., the memory module(s) may also be installed in minor bodily injury. See "Setting up your software. Getting Started 45 Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Failure to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 45) ❖ Connecting external devices (see "Connecting an external device" on page 67) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 67) Adding memory (optional...
..., the memory module(s) may also be installed in minor bodily injury. See "Setting up your software. Getting Started 45 Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Failure to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 45) ❖ Connecting external devices (see "Connecting an external device" on page 67) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 67) Adding memory (optional...
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... -use light are off. You can install one memory module is to step 5. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your work. Before you may damage the computer, the module, or both. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. Pressing the power button before shutting down option Power button Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in good condition. Installing a memory module with...
... -use light are off. You can install one memory module is to step 5. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your work. Before you may damage the computer, the module, or both. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. Pressing the power button before shutting down option Power button Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in good condition. Installing a memory module with...
User Guide
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... memory module. In either of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw(s). 5 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the next time you must remove the top module first before restarting the computer. You can damage the computer and the memory module. The memory module pops up . Back of the above cases, the Sleep configuration...
... memory module. In either of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw(s). 5 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the next time you must remove the top module first before restarting the computer. You can damage the computer and the memory module. The memory module pops up . Back of the above cases, the Sleep configuration...
User Guide
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... include USB 3.0 port(s). For more information, see if you can easily attach an external device your system, some models may automatically detect the external device. Getting Started 67 Using external display devices Disabling or enabling the touch pad The touch pad is enabled by default. You can also connect the following types of external display devices to the video ports described below: NOTE To locate your HDMI™ or RGB port please refer to see "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the external device (if...
... include USB 3.0 port(s). For more information, see if you can easily attach an external device your system, some models may automatically detect the external device. Getting Started 67 Using external display devices Disabling or enabling the touch pad The touch pad is enabled by default. You can also connect the following types of external display devices to the video ports described below: NOTE To locate your HDMI™ or RGB port please refer to see "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the external device (if...
User Guide
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... if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the cable to your computer, and then connect the other end of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to the manual that came with the television or display device for more information. Refer to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the external device. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing...
... if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the cable to your computer, and then connect the other end of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to the manual that came with the television or display device for more information. Refer to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the external device. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing...
User Guide
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... the internal storage drive. TOSHIBA's standard limited warranty terms and limitations apply. You may also be transferred to specific system conditions via the Windows® Control Panel. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of your TOSHIBA computer. It alerts users to entities located outside...
... the internal storage drive. TOSHIBA's standard limited warranty terms and limitations apply. You may also be transferred to specific system conditions via the Windows® Control Panel. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of your TOSHIBA computer. It alerts users to entities located outside...
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Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly twice, the Windows® Boot menu will be changed back to their defaults ❖ Your Apps from depending on the severity of the problem and your PC (with computers. To enter the Boot menu manually: 1 Press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously (once). 2 Press the Power button in the lower right corner of your computer ❖ Your...
Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly twice, the Windows® Boot menu will be changed back to their defaults ❖ Your Apps from depending on the severity of the problem and your PC (with computers. To enter the Boot menu manually: 1 Press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously (once). 2 Press the Power button in the lower right corner of your computer ❖ Your...
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... key to choose the screen resolution. Choose a theme for an external monitor. Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is blank. This opens the Personalization window. Click Display and then Change display settings to activate the screen. Display Auto Off may be defective or incompatible with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is not set...
... key to choose the screen resolution. Choose a theme for an external monitor. Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is blank. This opens the Personalization window. Click Display and then Change display settings to activate the screen. Display Auto Off may be defective or incompatible with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is not set...
User Guide
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... internal storage drive. If anything , use the System Restore utility to set a restore point (see the section titled restore points). Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 From the Start screen, type Control. Click Control Panel from optical discs. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to back up the computer while running on battery power. External optical disc writers are a few tips to help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives...
... internal storage drive. If anything , use the System Restore utility to set a restore point (see the section titled restore points). Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 From the Start screen, type Control. Click Control Panel from optical discs. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to back up the computer while running on battery power. External optical disc writers are a few tips to help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives...
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... other services. Compare software. L2 (level two) cache-Memory cache installed on the computer again, your work, including all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is slower than L1 cache and faster than analog signal. hot swapping-The ability to create a complete screen image...
... other services. Compare software. L2 (level two) cache-Memory cache installed on the computer again, your work, including all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is slower than L1 cache and faster than analog signal. hot swapping-The ability to create a complete screen image...
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... power cord/cable 40 power source 39 cooling fan adequate ventilation 37 customize computer settings 70 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 151 desktop creating new icon 102 exploring the 102 icons 102 recycle bin 103 standard features 101, 102 Desktop Assist 111 Media & Entertainment tab 112 Support & Recovery tab 114 Tools & Utilities tab 113 Device Manager fixing a problem 135 directing display output 69 disabling touch pad 67 display troubleshooting 140 display devices external 67 display output settings 69 display, external
... power cord/cable 40 power source 39 cooling fan adequate ventilation 37 customize computer settings 70 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 151 desktop creating new icon 102 exploring the 102 icons 102 recycle bin 103 standard features 101, 102 Desktop Assist 111 Media & Entertainment tab 112 Support & Recovery tab 114 Tools & Utilities tab 113 Device Manager fixing a problem 135 directing display output 69 disabling touch pad 67 display troubleshooting 140 display devices external 67 display output settings 69 display, external
User Guide
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... DVD player troubleshooting 147 DVDs using 78 E eco power plan 93 eco Utility® 115 eject button optical disc drive 79 eject, optical disc drive 79 enabling touch pad 67 enabling/disabling touch pad 159 ENERGY STAR® 25 exploring desktop 102 Start screen 100 external display device HDMI™ Out port 67 RGB (monitor) port 68 external display, adjusting 70 F files backing up 74, 78 saving 78 Function Key 123 Function keys 159 disabling or enabling wireless devices 160 display brightness 157 Help file 157 keyboard Function keys 161 media buttons 159 Output (Display switch) 158 volume...
... DVD player troubleshooting 147 DVDs using 78 E eco power plan 93 eco Utility® 115 eject button optical disc drive 79 eject, optical disc drive 79 enabling touch pad 67 enabling/disabling touch pad 159 ENERGY STAR® 25 exploring desktop 102 Start screen 100 external display device HDMI™ Out port 67 RGB (monitor) port 68 external display, adjusting 70 F files backing up 74, 78 saving 78 Function Key 123 Function keys 159 disabling or enabling wireless devices 160 display brightness 157 Help file 157 keyboard Function keys 161 media buttons 159 Output (Display switch) 158 volume...
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... energy-saving features 84 power management 86 optimum performance 86 power plans selecting power plan options 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 60 restoring from recovery media 57 Recovery Media Creator 126 recycle...
... energy-saving features 84 power management 86 optimum performance 86 power plans selecting power plan options 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 60 restoring from recovery media 57 Recovery Media Creator 126 recycle...
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... Startup menu problem solving 132 supervisor password, deleting 117 supervisor password, set up 116 system indicator lights AC power 38 drive in-use indicator 79 LEDs 40, 41, 88, 89, 107 System Settings 119 T taking care of battery 97 taskbar 103 television adjusting display 70 Tiles Start screen 102 tips for computing 73 Toshiba online resources 83 registering computer Toshiba Web site 42 worldwide offices 155 Toshiba accessories memory 45 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 156 touch pad using...
... Startup menu problem solving 132 supervisor password, deleting 117 supervisor password, set up 116 system indicator lights AC power 38 drive in-use indicator 79 LEDs 40, 41, 88, 89, 107 System Settings 119 T taking care of battery 97 taskbar 103 television adjusting display 70 Tiles Start screen 102 tips for computing 73 Toshiba online resources 83 registering computer Toshiba Web site 42 worldwide offices 155 Toshiba accessories memory 45 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 156 touch pad using...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite L855-S5405
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... hard disk drive Fixed Optical Disk Drive7 DVD SuperMulti drive supporting 11 formats o Maximum Read speed and compatibility: CD-ROM (24x), CD-R (24x), CD-RW (24x), DVD-ROM (8x), DVD-R (8x), DVD-R DL (6x), DVD-RW (6x), DVD+R (8x), DVD+R DL (6x), DVD+RW (8x), DVD-RAM (5x) Toshiba Software and Utilities o TOSHIBA App Place® o TOSHIBA BookPlace™ o TOSHIBA Disc Creator o TOSHIBA eco Utility™ o TOSHIBA HDD Protection o TOSHIBA HW Setup Utility o TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor o TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio Truelink+ o TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator o TOSHIBA Service...
... hard disk drive Fixed Optical Disk Drive7 DVD SuperMulti drive supporting 11 formats o Maximum Read speed and compatibility: CD-ROM (24x), CD-R (24x), CD-RW (24x), DVD-ROM (8x), DVD-R (8x), DVD-R DL (6x), DVD-RW (6x), DVD+R (8x), DVD+R DL (6x), DVD+RW (8x), DVD-RAM (5x) Toshiba Software and Utilities o TOSHIBA App Place® o TOSHIBA BookPlace™ o TOSHIBA Disc Creator o TOSHIBA eco Utility™ o TOSHIBA HDD Protection o TOSHIBA HW Setup Utility o TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor o TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio Truelink+ o TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator o TOSHIBA Service...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite L855-S5405
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... Series Legal Footnote. Product activation procedures and Microsoft's privacy policy will not be granted. All Rights reserved. For additional and most up to 16") Bluetooth Part Number PA3710U-1BTM Description Toshiba Bluetooth V 2.1+EDR USB Nano Adapter Storage Part Number PA3879U-1M4S PA3879U-1M8S PA3879U-1MAS HDTC607XK3A1 HDTC610XK3B1 HDTC615XK3B1 Description Toshiba 4GB Micro Swivel USB Flash Drive Toshiba 8GB Micro Swivel USB Flash Drive Toshiba 16GB Micro Swivel USB Flash Drive Toshiba Canvio USB 3.0 750GB Portable Hard Drive, Black Toshiba...
... Series Legal Footnote. Product activation procedures and Microsoft's privacy policy will not be granted. All Rights reserved. For additional and most up to 16") Bluetooth Part Number PA3710U-1BTM Description Toshiba Bluetooth V 2.1+EDR USB Nano Adapter Storage Part Number PA3879U-1M4S PA3879U-1M8S PA3879U-1MAS HDTC607XK3A1 HDTC610XK3B1 HDTC615XK3B1 Description Toshiba 4GB Micro Swivel USB Flash Drive Toshiba 8GB Micro Swivel USB Flash Drive Toshiba 16GB Micro Swivel USB Flash Drive Toshiba Canvio USB 3.0 750GB Portable Hard Drive, Black Toshiba...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite L855-S5405
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... product launch. Any small bright dots that may not work with certain external devices even if they are an intrinsic characteristic of 10. Transmission speeds may vary. 7 Optical Drive. The "USB Sleep & Charge function" may appear on other factors. 5 Memory (Main System). Actual battery life may also vary from specifications depending on battery power. 9 Wireless May require purchase of additional software, external hardware, or services. This is not an...
... product launch. Any small bright dots that may not work with certain external devices even if they are an intrinsic characteristic of 10. Transmission speeds may vary. 7 Optical Drive. The "USB Sleep & Charge function" may appear on other factors. 5 Memory (Main System). Actual battery life may also vary from specifications depending on battery power. 9 Wireless May require purchase of additional software, external hardware, or services. This is not an...