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GMAD00330010 10/12 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 125 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® L900/S900 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.
GMAD00330010 10/12 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 125 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® L900/S900 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 40 Using the computer for the first time 40 Initial setup 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 To Shut down your computer 42 To Restart your computer 42 To place your computer in Sleep mode 43 Adding optional external devices ... Storage Drive 52 Creating recovery media 53 Restoring from recovery media 55 Refresh your PC (with user's data 56 Reset your PC 59 Installing drivers and applications 61 Using the touch pad 62 Adjusting touch pad settings 65 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 66 Connecting an external device 66...
... the main battery 40 Using the computer for the first time 40 Initial setup 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 To Shut down your computer 42 To Restart your computer 42 To place your computer in Sleep mode 43 Adding optional external devices ... Storage Drive 52 Creating recovery media 53 Restoring from recovery media 55 Refresh your PC (with user's data 56 Reset your PC 59 Installing drivers and applications 61 Using the touch pad 62 Adjusting touch pad settings 65 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 66 Connecting an external device 66...
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.... Any files that you to separately back up the files you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you create recovery media before using Windows® or another backup program. You will prompt...new internal storage drive from your work " on page 55. Also, if your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this media. Any files that you restore your original internal storage drive fails, you ...
.... Any files that you to separately back up the files you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you create recovery media before using Windows® or another backup program. You will prompt...new internal storage drive from your work " on page 55. Also, if your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this media. Any files that you restore your original internal storage drive fails, you ...
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... storage drive. Any files that you will be erased during this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to a new internal storage drive from recovery media" on page 55... backup program. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Backing up your work " on page 76. Restoring from such media, if necessary. Getting Started...
... storage drive. Any files that you will be erased during this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to a new internal storage drive from recovery media" on page 55... backup program. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Backing up your work " on page 76. Restoring from such media, if necessary. Getting Started...
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...or lower right corner of the screen. The "Resetting your Windows® operating system. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. NOTE Selecting the "Fully clean the drive" option may take several hours. ...In the list that were originally bundled with your PC screen 8 Click the Reset button. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you to reset your computer. When the process is complete...
...or lower right corner of the screen. The "Resetting your Windows® operating system. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. NOTE Selecting the "Fully clean the drive" option may take several hours. ...In the list that were originally bundled with your PC screen 8 Click the Reset button. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you to reset your computer. When the process is complete...
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... in certain applications, and only on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. 62 Getting Started Using the touch pad Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on certain models.
... in certain applications, and only on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. 62 Getting Started Using the touch pad Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on certain models.
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... the Desktop Assist icon. 2 Click Support & Recovery. 3 Click TOSHIBA Application Installer. 124 Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer 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. 124 Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer 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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... has been lost . If your data even when you are running on page 87. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may begin working correctly again. If you when the battery is blinking. Do not connect the AC adaptor. If the AC power light starts flashing...
... has been lost . If your data even when you are running on page 87. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may begin working correctly again. If you when the battery is blinking. Do not connect the AC adaptor. If the AC power light starts flashing...
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... the Operating system using your display settings 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. 130 If Something Goes Wrong ... 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. Startup Settings In previous Operating Systems the majority of options: System Restore ❖ System Restore allows...
... the Operating system using your display settings 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. 130 If Something Goes Wrong ... 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. Startup Settings In previous Operating Systems the majority of options: System Restore ❖ System Restore allows...
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...a minimal set of the address carefully. If the computer starts and runs in . Check the spelling of each name and the syntax of drivers and services. They include: network speed, network conditions, time of the sites you are trying to access. Try again later. Internet problems ...® 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 slow) and popularity of day (when everyone else is surfing, your ...
...a minimal set of the address carefully. If the computer starts and runs in . Check the spelling of each name and the syntax of drivers and services. They include: network speed, network conditions, time of the sites you are trying to access. Try again later. Internet problems ...® 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 slow) and popularity of day (when everyone else is surfing, your ...
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...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.toshiba.com. The search feature appears. 2 Click Settings. 132 If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager ...Manager provides a way to view the properties of changing them. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the online Help will differ depending on -screen instructions ❖ Click one or more devices ...
...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.toshiba.com. The search feature appears. 2 Click Settings. 132 If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager ...Manager provides a way to view the properties of changing them. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the online Help will differ depending on -screen instructions ❖ Click one or more devices ...
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...Windows® online Help. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is causing a problem. It is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of tabs. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the... drivers being used by the device. This tab does not appear if the device is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one device to be hardware or even ...
...Windows® online Help. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is causing a problem. It is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of tabs. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the... drivers being used by the device. This tab does not appear if the device is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one device to be hardware or even ...
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... you connected may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? To purchase a new battery pack, see your keyboard driver. The keyboard you added a device, such as it usually does. Keyboard problems NOTE To capture a print screen of keyboard. Refer to this site...current on the computer. You may become inaccurate. The battery appears not to be defective or incompatible with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its power from the battery? Check the power options via your computer, and for at ...
... you connected may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? To purchase a new battery pack, see your keyboard driver. The keyboard you added a device, such as it usually does. Keyboard problems NOTE To capture a print screen of keyboard. Refer to this site...current on the computer. You may become inaccurate. The battery appears not to be defective or incompatible with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its power from the battery? Check the power options via your computer, and for at ...
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.... 142 If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems Make sure the printer cable is firmly attached to the Internet. If you installed the proper printer drivers as it may be for more information. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be in the instructions that your...
.... 142 If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems Make sure the printer cable is firmly attached to the Internet. If you installed the proper printer drivers as it may be for more information. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be in the instructions that your...
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... network adapter will be very helpful if you are case-sensitive. ❖ Check the Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the driver is correct - When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm, and then type Computer. NOTE To enable or disable wireless ...your network. ❖ If you have enabled any error messages - Click Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 153. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by Windows®. 1 From the ...
... network adapter will be very helpful if you are case-sensitive. ❖ Check the Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the driver is correct - When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm, and then type Computer. NOTE To enable or disable wireless ...your network. ❖ If you have enabled any error messages - Click Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 153. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by Windows®. 1 From the ...
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Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of the Windows® operating system. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that permits a computer to hold information in digital form, and used in Windows® 7 and earlier releases of devices. Direct Memory Access (DMA)-A dedicated channel, ...
Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of the Windows® operating system. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that permits a computer to hold information in digital form, and used in Windows® 7 and earlier releases of devices. Direct Memory Access (DMA)-A dedicated channel, ...
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... can hold down the mouse button while moving the pointing device. Each DVD-ROM can be retrieved. Names of executable files. See also upload. driver-See device driver. It rotates the disk at high speed past one or more read/write heads. Other names for reading data. DVD-An individual digital versatile...
... can hold down the mouse button while moving the pointing device. Each DVD-ROM can be retrieved. Names of executable files. See also upload. driver-See device driver. It rotates the disk at high speed past one or more read/write heads. Other names for reading data. DVD-An individual digital versatile...
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... 89 power saving options 89 precautions safety 34 printer troubleshooting 141 problem solving contacting Toshiba 151 Startup options 129 projector connecting 67 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 83 recording sounds 103 recovery creating recovery media 53 installing drivers and applications 61 internal storage drive 52 refresh your PC 56 reset your PC...
... 89 power saving options 89 precautions safety 34 printer troubleshooting 141 problem solving contacting Toshiba 151 Startup options 129 projector connecting 67 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 83 recording sounds 103 recovery creating recovery media 53 installing drivers and applications 61 internal storage drive 52 refresh your PC 56 reset your PC...