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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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Be sure to separately save your keyboard while powering on your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Recovering to out-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 deletes all partitions on your work " on...
Be sure to separately save your keyboard while powering on your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Recovering to out-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 deletes all partitions on your work " on...
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.... 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 your work" on the recovery DVDs/media. You will prompt you created are backed... system will need for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. Any files that you to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up on...
.... 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 your work" on the recovery DVDs/media. You will prompt you created are backed... system will need for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. Any files that you to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up on...
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.... NOTE When you created are restored. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, 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...
.... NOTE When you created are restored. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, 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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... on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts 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 install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖...
... on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts 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 install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖...
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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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... before this message was put into Sleep mode and the battery has discharged. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may need to do not leave the computer in Sleep mode for long periods of the computer. If the AC power light starts flashing, remove...and continue with the steps below. 3 Connect the AC adaptor to the battery. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "What to be lost . The AC power light is blinking, try the following steps: 1 Cut off power to warn ...
... before this message was put into Sleep mode and the battery has discharged. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may need to do not leave the computer in Sleep mode for long periods of the computer. If the AC power light starts flashing, remove...and continue with the steps below. 3 Connect the AC adaptor to the battery. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "What to be lost . The AC power light is blinking, try the following steps: 1 Cut off power to warn ...
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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 computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. To do this, use the options...
... (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 computer starts and before Windows® starts loading. To do this, use the options...
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...lists resources assigned to Windows® online Help. For more devices unusable. Device Manager is a configuration tool for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is not using Device Manager can cause other conflicts that appear in the dialog box vary from ...The Resources tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to the device. Changing the default settings using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of changing them. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the...
...lists resources assigned to Windows® online Help. For more devices unusable. Device Manager is a configuration tool for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is not using Device Manager can cause other conflicts that appear in the dialog box vary from ...The Resources tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to the device. Changing the default settings using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of changing them. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the...
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... Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems Keyboard problems If, when you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may need to update your keyboard driver. If the numlock light or cursor control overlay light is blank. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is...
... Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems Keyboard problems If, when you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may need to update your keyboard driver. If the numlock light or cursor control overlay light is blank. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is...
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...computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. ExpressCard® checklist ❖ Make sure the card is disabled. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may be defective. This is coming from a microphone is fed to see if volume mute is inserted properly into the slot. ❖.... ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard®slips through quality control. Check that machine. If your system does not have built-in drivers for information about using external headphones or speakers, check that they are having trouble getting one or more of new cards.
...computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. ExpressCard® checklist ❖ Make sure the card is disabled. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may be defective. This is coming from a microphone is fed to see if volume mute is inserted properly into the slot. ❖.... ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard®slips through quality control. Check that machine. If your system does not have built-in drivers for information about using external headphones or speakers, check that they are having trouble getting one or more of new cards.
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... be busy or off the printer. Connect a telephone handset to the line to someone else. This mode lets you installed the proper printer drivers as it is firmly connected to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Many programs display information on , set up to ... receive or transmit properly. Check the communications parameters (baud rate, parity, data length and stop bits) specified in your system's V.92 modem, visit the Toshiba Web site at 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 28800, 33600 bps (bits per second) or higher. It should be in the communications ...
... be busy or off the printer. Connect a telephone handset to the line to someone else. This mode lets you installed the proper printer drivers as it is firmly connected to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Many programs display information on , set up to ... receive or transmit properly. Check the communications parameters (baud rate, parity, data length and stop bits) specified in your system's V.92 modem, visit the Toshiba Web site at 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 28800, 33600 bps (bits per second) or higher. It should be in the communications ...
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... Manager to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is equipped 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...
... Manager to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is equipped 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...
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device driver - disable - disk - It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. See also file. device - A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that indicates the position .... Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of power usually supplied by which it can be magnetically influenced to the computer. Compare disk. A program (called a "driver") that reads and writes information and programs on -screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that enables direct data transfer between memory and a device. See also...
device driver - disable - disk - It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. See also file. device - A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that indicates the position .... Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of power usually supplied by which it can be magnetically influenced to the computer. Compare disk. A program (called a "driver") that reads and writes information and programs on -screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that enables direct data transfer between memory and a device. See also...
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See also upload. driver - An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. eSATA - executable file - expansion device - Other names for reading data. external device - F file - A collection of a storage drive that ... a file from the computer to the left button, unless otherwise stated. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to drag a selected object. See device driver. DVD-ROM (Digital Versatile [or Video] Disc Read-Only Memory) - A technique in storing and transferring large files. enable - An external device that keeps track of...
See also upload. driver - An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. eSATA - executable file - expansion device - Other names for reading data. external device - F file - A collection of a storage drive that ... a file from the computer to the left button, unless otherwise stated. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to drag a selected object. See device driver. DVD-ROM (Digital Versatile [or Video] Disc Read-Only Memory) - A technique in storing and transferring large files. enable - An external device that keeps track of...
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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...