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...the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 51 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory...69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the TouchPad 76 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 79 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 80 Using external display ...
...the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 51 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory...69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the TouchPad 76 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 79 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 80 Using external display ...
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... To recover the original factory image using recovery DVDs/media, if you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. 62 Getting ...of-box state (recommended recovery method) Recovering an internal storage drive to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your computer be connected to its out-of-box state) using Windows® Backup or ...
... To recover the original factory image using recovery DVDs/media, if you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. 62 Getting ...of-box state (recommended recovery method) Recovering an internal storage drive to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your computer be connected to its out-of-box state) using Windows® Backup or ...
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...recovery files varies by computer model. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. The amount of a ...70 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. You will need to use.
...recovery files varies by computer model. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. The amount of a ...70 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. You will need to use.
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... The recovery process deletes information stored on the internal storage drive. NOTE When you can restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Be sure to separately save your work " on page 69. For more information, see...
... The recovery process deletes information stored on the internal storage drive. NOTE When you can restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Be sure to separately save your work " on page 69. For more information, see...
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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 see more information at once TouchPad™ Primary control button Secondary control button... this section are only supported in for a close-up view ❖ Zoom out to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. 76 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to complete the installation process.
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 see more information at once TouchPad™ Primary control button Secondary control button... this section are only supported in for a close-up view ❖ Zoom out to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. 76 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to complete the installation process.
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154 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.
154 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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... The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery - Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. Do not connect the AC adaptor. If the trickle-charging does not ...prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "Charging batteries" on page 119. If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you do when the main battery ...
... The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery - Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. Do not connect the AC adaptor. If the trickle-charging does not ...prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "Charging batteries" on page 119. If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you do when the main battery ...
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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 experience any of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program...
... (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 experience any of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program...
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...Device Manager, refer to the device. This tab also provides options for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to Windows® online Help. Device Manager is causing a problem. They may include: ❖ The... 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 ...
...Device Manager, refer to the device. This tab also provides options for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to Windows® online Help. Device Manager is causing a problem. They may include: ❖ The... 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 ...
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... monitor. You may have gone into effect. You may need to turn off the cursor control overlay light, or Fn + F11 to update your keyboard driver. If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are using a different make sure the display priority is not remapping the keyboard. Display Auto Off...
... monitor. You may have gone into effect. You may need to turn off the cursor control overlay light, or Fn + F11 to update your keyboard driver. If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are using a different make sure the display priority is not remapping the keyboard. Display Auto Off...
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...the card under the operating system. If your system does not have built-in this chapter may not work together, several sections in drivers for information about using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control on certain models.) ExpressCards® include many types of... volume control. If you are securely connected to the speakers and the speaker volume is too loud. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may be defective. This is inserted properly into the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables are securely connected. ❖ Occasionally ...
...the card under the operating system. If your system does not have built-in this chapter may not work together, several sections in drivers for information about using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control on certain models.) ExpressCards® include many types of... volume control. If you are securely connected to the speakers and the speaker volume is too loud. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may be defective. This is inserted properly into the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables are securely connected. ❖ Occasionally ...
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... turn off line. If a Notepad file prints correctly, the problem may be in your work exactly as shown in "Setting up to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Many programs display information on , set up a printer" on the screen. It should be busy or off the computer, and turn the computer... back on , make sure it will print. Connect a telephone handset to the line to someone else. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it is firmly connected to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. This mode lets you see your original file. Modem problems...
... turn off line. If a Notepad file prints correctly, the problem may be in your work exactly as shown in "Setting up to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Many programs display information on , set up a printer" on the screen. It should be busy or off the computer, and turn the computer... back on , make sure it will print. Connect a telephone handset to the line to someone else. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it is firmly connected to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. This mode lets you see your original file. Modem problems...
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...time. For more advanced users. If you need assistance or if you are not familiar with the terminology, please see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on the same network, verify that the Wireless antenna ON/OFF button has been pressed ON (the wireless indicator light will be...error messages-these will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID), or network name, is correct-i.e., that the driver is on page 210. 198 If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for ...
...time. For more advanced users. If you need assistance or if you are not familiar with the terminology, please see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on the same network, verify that the Wireless antenna ON/OFF button has been pressed ON (the wireless indicator light will be...error messages-these will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID), or network name, is correct-i.e., that the driver is on page 210. 198 If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for ...
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... hard disk. A component attached to be retrieved. Compare disk. The device that enables direct data transfer between memory and a device. device - device driver - Direct Current (DC) - Compare Alternating Current (AC). A round, flat piece of optical discs, such as hard disks. Compare disc. document ... to disk, given a name by optical (laser) technology, and used in the production of devices. A program (called a "driver") that indicates the position where characters will appear when you enter data. dialog box - The type of material that can be read...
... hard disk. A component attached to be retrieved. Compare disk. The device that enables direct data transfer between memory and a device. device - device driver - Direct Current (DC) - Compare Alternating Current (AC). A round, flat piece of optical discs, such as hard disks. Compare disc. document ... to disk, given a name by optical (laser) technology, and used in the production of devices. A program (called a "driver") that indicates the position where characters will appear when you enter data. dialog box - The type of material that can be read...
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... button rapidly twice without moving the pointer to a printer. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to the left button, unless otherwise stated. driver - See device driver. A very high-capacity storage medium that supports hot swapping and fast data transfer. E emulation - See also disable. An external device that uses laser optics...
... button rapidly twice without moving the pointer to a printer. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to the left button, unless otherwise stated. driver - See device driver. A very high-capacity storage medium that supports hot swapping and fast data transfer. E emulation - See also disable. An external device that uses laser optics...
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...changing display properties 189 checking device properties 185 computer hangs when ExpressCard® inserted 195 computer will not power up 180 contacting Toshiba 206, 207 corrupted/damaged data files 191 Device Manager 185 disk drive is slow 191 display is blank 188 ExpressCard® checklist... 118 recording sounds 141 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 74 installing drivers and applications 76 internal storage drive 61 out-of-box state 62 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 72 to custom size partition 64...
...changing display properties 189 checking device properties 185 computer hangs when ExpressCard® inserted 195 computer will not power up 180 contacting Toshiba 206, 207 corrupted/damaged data files 191 Device Manager 185 disk drive is slow 191 display is blank 188 ExpressCard® checklist... 118 recording sounds 141 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 74 installing drivers and applications 76 internal storage drive 61 out-of-box state 62 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 72 to custom size partition 64...