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... in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 55 Creating recovery media 57 Restoring from recovery media 59 Refresh your PC (with user's data 60 Reset your PC 63 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the touch pad 66 Adjusting touch pad settings 69 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 70 Connecting an external device 70 Using external display devices 71 Selecting video cables 71 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible...
... in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 55 Creating recovery media 57 Restoring from recovery media 59 Refresh your PC (with user's data 60 Reset your PC 63 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the touch pad 66 Adjusting touch pad settings 69 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 70 Connecting an external device 70 Using external display devices 71 Selecting video cables 71 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible...
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... 134 Using Startup options to fix problems ......... 134 Internet problems 137 The Windows® operating system can help you 138 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 138 Checking device properties 138 Memory problems 139 Power and the batteries 140 Keyboard problems 142 Display problems 142 Disk or storage drive problems 144 Error-checking 144 Optical disc drive problems 146 Sound system problems 149 Printer problems 149 Wireless networking problems 150 DVD Blu-ray Disc™ operating problems 152 Develop good computing habits 153 Data and system configuration backup in...
... 134 Using Startup options to fix problems ......... 134 Internet problems 137 The Windows® operating system can help you 138 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 138 Checking device properties 138 Memory problems 139 Power and the batteries 140 Keyboard problems 142 Display problems 142 Disk or storage drive problems 144 Error-checking 144 Optical disc drive problems 146 Sound system problems 149 Printer problems 149 Wireless networking problems 150 DVD Blu-ray Disc™ operating problems 152 Develop good computing habits 153 Data and system configuration backup in...
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... tasks in Windows 8.1. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to change without notice. Your particular model may not have all subject to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. 28 Introduction This guide NOTE The product specifications and configuration information are...
... tasks in Windows 8.1. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to change without notice. Your particular model may not have all subject to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. 28 Introduction This guide NOTE The product specifications and configuration information are...
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... holding the Shift key, and then click or touch the Shut down the operating system, and then turns off the power while a disk/disc is to be installed, it must be lost. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer...
... holding the Shift key, and then click or touch the Shut down the operating system, and then turns off the power while a disk/disc is to be installed, it must be lost. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer...
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... To locate your memory module slot cover, please refer to discharge any cables connected to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to your Quick Start document. 8 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw(s) that secure the memory module slot cover. 9 Remove the memory module slot cover. 10 Place the screw(s) and the cover in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 11 Carefully remove the new memory module from...
... To locate your memory module slot cover, please refer to discharge any cables connected to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to your Quick Start document. 8 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw(s) that secure the memory module slot cover. 9 Remove the memory module slot cover. 10 Place the screw(s) and the cover in a safe place so that you may cause memory access problems. 11 Carefully remove the new memory module from...
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Make sure to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 16 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw(s). 17 Re-insert the battery, if applicable. If only one memory module is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is in serious injury. Overheating...
Make sure to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 16 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw(s). 17 Re-insert the battery, if applicable. If only one memory module is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is in serious injury. Overheating...
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... connected to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). 54 Getting Started Removing a memory module 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw(s). 5 Re-insert the battery...
... connected to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). 54 Getting Started Removing a memory module 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw(s). 5 Re-insert the battery...
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... original internal storage drive fails, you can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ When you create recovery media before using Windows® or another backup program. Any files that you have created to external media using your work" on the internal storage drive, and the image can restore your system to refresh your system without losing your system, only the operating system files and drivers...
... original internal storage drive fails, you can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ When you create recovery media before using Windows® or another backup program. Any files that you have created to external media using your work" on the internal storage drive, and the image can restore your system to refresh your system without losing your system, only the operating system files and drivers...
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..., see "Keyboard Function keys" on the Start screen. For example, F5 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. For more information, see "Exploring the Start screen" on page 103 ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button Backlit keyboard (Available on page 162. For more information refer to Help & Support, or see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on certain models.) Your keyboard may have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked...
..., see "Keyboard Function keys" on the Start screen. For example, F5 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. For more information, see "Exploring the Start screen" on page 103 ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button Backlit keyboard (Available on page 162. For more information refer to Help & Support, or see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on certain models.) Your keyboard may have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked...
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The Function Key screen appears. (Sample Image) Function Key 3 Slide the ON/OFF switch to activate functions by default. These settings turn notifications ON/OFF. 1 To access Function Key from the Start screen begin typing Function Key. 2 Click or touch Function Key. Some functions show the toast notification at the edge of the screen. 128 Utilities Function Key Function Key NOTE The Function option is disabled by pressing specific keys either singly or in combination with Fn. TOSHIBA Function Key enables you to enable/disable each notification. 4 Click or touch Close.
The Function Key screen appears. (Sample Image) Function Key 3 Slide the ON/OFF switch to activate functions by default. These settings turn notifications ON/OFF. 1 To access Function Key from the Start screen begin typing Function Key. 2 Click or touch Function Key. Some functions show the toast notification at the edge of the screen. 128 Utilities Function Key Function Key NOTE The Function option is disabled by pressing specific keys either singly or in combination with Fn. TOSHIBA Function Key enables you to enable/disable each notification. 4 Click or touch Close.
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... a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may need to troubleshoot the Operating System and/or its settings. If the battery light is blinking when the computer is not working correctly. See "Contacting Toshiba" on , this indicates a power mismatch. If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start . ❖ The operating...
... a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you may need to troubleshoot the Operating System and/or its settings. If the battery light is blinking when the computer is not working correctly. See "Contacting Toshiba" on , this indicates a power mismatch. If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start . ❖ The operating...
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...). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to "Saving system configuration with restore points" on hand in the Windows® Desktop screen, press the F1 key to help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for "back up DVD(s) on page...
...). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to "Saving system configuration with restore points" on hand in the Windows® Desktop screen, press the F1 key to help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for "back up DVD(s) on page...
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... turn on the keyboard. 176 Glossary Function key-(1) A feature in which all components of an electric circuit are used to transmit high quality audio and video signal via a single cable in a computer is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. H hard disk-A storage device composed of many Toshiba computers that are removable. Hibernation-A feature of a rigid platter or platters that activates a memory...
... turn on the keyboard. 176 Glossary Function key-(1) A feature in which all components of an electric circuit are used to transmit high quality audio and video signal via a single cable in a computer is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. H hard disk-A storage device composed of many Toshiba computers that are removable. Hibernation-A feature of a rigid platter or platters that activates a memory...
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... power cord/cable 41 power source 40 cooling fan adequate ventilation 39 customize computer settings 73 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 156 desktop creating new icon 106 exploring the 105 icons 106 recycle bin 106 standard features 104, 105 Device Manager fixing a problem 138 directing display output 72 disabling touch pad 70 display troubleshooting 143 display devices external 71 display output settings 72 display, external adjusting 73 disposal information 19 disposing of your computer 101 documentation 30 DVD removing...
... power cord/cable 41 power source 40 cooling fan adequate ventilation 39 customize computer settings 73 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 156 desktop creating new icon 106 exploring the 105 icons 106 recycle bin 106 standard features 104, 105 Device Manager fixing a problem 138 directing display output 72 disabling touch pad 70 display troubleshooting 143 display devices external 71 display output settings 72 display, external adjusting 73 disposal information 19 disposing of your computer 101 documentation 30 DVD removing...
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Index 185 troubleshooting 152 DVDs using 83 E eco power plan 99 eco Utility® 115 eject button optical disc drive 85 eject, optical disc drive 85 enabling touch pad 70 enabling/disabling touch pad 165 ENERGY STAR® 26 exploring desktop 105 Start screen 103 external display device HDMI™ Out port 71 external display, adjusting 73 F files backing up 77, 82 saving 82 Function Key 128 Function Keys disabling or enabling wireless devices 166 Function keys 165 display brightness 163 Help file 163 keyboard Function keys 166 media buttons 165 Output (Display switch) 164 volume mute 165...
Index 185 troubleshooting 152 DVDs using 83 E eco power plan 99 eco Utility® 115 eject button optical disc drive 85 eject, optical disc drive 85 enabling touch pad 70 enabling/disabling touch pad 165 ENERGY STAR® 26 exploring desktop 105 Start screen 103 external display device HDMI™ Out port 71 external display, adjusting 73 F files backing up 77, 82 saving 82 Function Key 128 Function Keys disabling or enabling wireless devices 166 Function keys 165 display brightness 163 Help file 163 keyboard Function keys 166 media buttons 165 Output (Display switch) 164 volume mute 165...
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... to work 31 power plan options 98 video cables 71 Service Station 129 setting low battery notifications 96 setting up AC adaptor 40 adding memory (optional) 47 communications 108 computer 39 software 43 work environment 31 settings customize computer settings 73 display output 72 Shut down computer 44, 45, 46, 48, 140 icon 44, 45, 46, 48, 140 Sleep mode 45 Sleep Utilities 123 sounds recording 109 speakers using external 110 Start screen exploring the...
... to work 31 power plan options 98 video cables 71 Service Station 129 setting low battery notifications 96 setting up AC adaptor 40 adding memory (optional) 47 communications 108 computer 39 software 43 work environment 31 settings customize computer settings 73 display output 72 Shut down computer 44, 45, 46, 48, 140 icon 44, 45, 46, 48, 140 Sleep mode 45 Sleep Utilities 123 sounds recording 109 speakers using external 110 Start screen exploring the...
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... 160 Toshiba accessories memory 47 TOSHIBA Application Installer 130 TOSHIBA Function key zooming in 166 zooming out 166 TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 162 touch pad using 66 touch screen navigation 80 traveling tips 101 troubleshooting 142 AC power light is blinking 133 battery light is blinking 134 bookmarked site not found 137 checking device properties 138 computer will not start 132 contacting Toshiba 159 corrupted/damaged data files 146 data/entire system backup 156 Device Manager 138 display error message 143 display problems screen...
... 160 Toshiba accessories memory 47 TOSHIBA Application Installer 130 TOSHIBA Function key zooming in 166 zooming out 166 TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 162 touch pad using 66 touch screen navigation 80 traveling tips 101 troubleshooting 142 AC power light is blinking 133 battery light is blinking 134 bookmarked site not found 137 checking device properties 138 computer will not start 132 contacting Toshiba 159 corrupted/damaged data files 146 data/entire system backup 156 Device Manager 138 display error message 143 display problems screen...
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... 4 cell/43Wh Lithium Ion battery pack (Not user replaceable) Software C1 15 Toshiba Software and Utilities o TOSHIBA App Place o TOSHIBA BookPlace™ o TOSHIBA eco Utility™ o TOSHIBA HW Setup Utility o TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio Truelink+ o TOSHIBA Maintenance Utility o TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator o TOSHIBA Service Station o TOSHIBA Sleep Utility o TOSHIBA Start o TOSHIBA Password Utility o TOSHIBA Resolution+ Upconvert Technology for Media Player16 Third-party Software o Internet Explorer® o Adobe Reader o Google Drive o DTS Sound™ Special...
... 4 cell/43Wh Lithium Ion battery pack (Not user replaceable) Software C1 15 Toshiba Software and Utilities o TOSHIBA App Place o TOSHIBA BookPlace™ o TOSHIBA eco Utility™ o TOSHIBA HW Setup Utility o TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio Truelink+ o TOSHIBA Maintenance Utility o TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator o TOSHIBA Service Station o TOSHIBA Sleep Utility o TOSHIBA Start o TOSHIBA Password Utility o TOSHIBA Resolution+ Upconvert Technology for Media Player16 Third-party Software o Internet Explorer® o Adobe Reader o Google Drive o DTS Sound™ Special...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite P50-BBT2N22
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... contrary in any kind for copy protection. Satellite P50-BBT2N22 Page 2 of programs and program terms and conditions, please visit www.support.toshiba.com. The product specifications and configuration information are met: - 64-bit Operating System - 64-bit CPU, Chipset and BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) - 64-bit Device drivers - 64-bit applications Certain device drivers and/or applications may not be liable for...
... contrary in any kind for copy protection. Satellite P50-BBT2N22 Page 2 of programs and program terms and conditions, please visit www.support.toshiba.com. The product specifications and configuration information are met: - 64-bit Operating System - 64-bit CPU, Chipset and BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) - 64-bit Device drivers - 64-bit applications Certain device drivers and/or applications may not be liable for...
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...-installed operating systems, such as applicable, Dedicated Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. Your display contains an extremely large number of certain optical media may vary from specifications under recommended conditions. In those cases, turn on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under "Environmental Conditions" in accordance with the USB specification. CPU performance in your computer product only under the following conditions: 1. use of battery power...
...-installed operating systems, such as applicable, Dedicated Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. Your display contains an extremely large number of certain optical media may vary from specifications under recommended conditions. In those cases, turn on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under "Environmental Conditions" in accordance with the USB specification. CPU performance in your computer product only under the following conditions: 1. use of battery power...