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For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 139 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. At this guide. GMAD00351010 05/13 Satellite®/Satellite Pro® P70/P50/P40-A 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.
For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 139 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. At this guide. GMAD00351010 05/13 Satellite®/Satellite Pro® P70/P50/P40-A 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.
User Guide
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... the main battery 42 Using the computer for the first time 43 Initial setup 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 44 To Shut down your computer 45 To Restart your computer 45 To place your computer in Sleep mode 46 Adding optional external devices ... Storage Drive 56 Creating recovery media 57 Restoring from recovery media 59 Refresh your PC (with user's data 61 Reset your PC 63 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the touch pad 67 Adjusting touch pad settings 69 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 70 Connecting an external device 70...
... the main battery 42 Using the computer for the first time 43 Initial setup 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 44 To Shut down your computer 45 To Restart your computer 45 To place your computer in Sleep mode 46 Adding optional external devices ... Storage Drive 56 Creating recovery media 57 Restoring from recovery media 59 Refresh your PC (with user's data 61 Reset your PC 63 Installing drivers and applications 66 Using the touch pad 67 Adjusting touch pad settings 69 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 70 Connecting an external device 70...
User Guide
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...save the files you have created to separately back up the files you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. You will need to external media using Windows® or another backup program. for more ... from your work " on the recovery media. Any files that you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up your recovery media. NOTE ❖ During the recovery process your system to the external...
...save the files you have created to separately back up the files you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. You will need to external media using Windows® or another backup program. for more ... from your work " on the recovery media. Any files that you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up your recovery media. NOTE ❖ During the recovery process your system to the external...
User Guide
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... from your recovery media. When the process is turned off. 2 Do one of media you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 3 Turn on your computer while pressing the...
... from your recovery media. When the process is turned off. 2 Do one of media you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 3 Turn on your computer while pressing the...
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... "Fully clean the drive" option may take several hours. If you are in the Desktop, move your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on page 138. Search field (... the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on -screen prompts to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or ...
... "Fully clean the drive" option may take several hours. If you are in the Desktop, move your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on page 138. Search field (... the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on -screen prompts to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or ...
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...5 Click or touch Install, then follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. The TOSHIBA Application Installer window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 4 Click or touch the item you to complete the ...installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 To access TOSHIBA Application Installer from the Start screen begin typing Application Installer, or while in the Desktop screen double-click...
...5 Click or touch Install, then follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. The TOSHIBA Application Installer window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 4 Click or touch the item you to complete the ...installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 To access TOSHIBA Application Installer from the Start screen begin typing Application Installer, or while in the Desktop screen double-click...
User Guide
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... turn on the computer 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. If you are using Sleep mode. The AC power light is blinking, try the following...
... turn on the computer 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. If you are using Sleep mode. The AC power light is blinking, try the following...
User Guide
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...you to a state at low resolution. This allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. 144 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working Advanced options Choosing this ...Recover" 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 a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if possible. Command Prompt The...
...you to a state at low resolution. This allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. 144 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working Advanced options Choosing this ...Recover" 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 a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if possible. Command Prompt The...
User Guide
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...your browser to fail. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. A site you are trying to third-party applications or drivers for temporary repair. Try again later. Internet problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. 145 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows®... working ❖ Enable Safe Mode Starts Windows® with the forward slash (/). They include: network speed, network conditions, time of drivers and services. If accessing a particular site is not working properly and that you should look to access. Choose this option only if Windows...
...your browser to fail. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. A site you are trying to third-party applications or drivers for temporary repair. Try again later. Internet problems My Internet connection is constantly changing. 145 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows®... working ❖ Enable Safe Mode Starts Windows® with the forward slash (/). They include: network speed, network conditions, time of drivers and services. If accessing a particular site is not working properly and that you should look to access. Choose this option only if Windows...
User Guide
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...Desktop screen, move your pointer to the device. It is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to the upper-right corner of device(s), click or ...charm. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to another. They may cause errors that appear in...
...Desktop screen, move your pointer to the device. It is worthwhile checking for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to the upper-right corner of device(s), click or ...charm. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to another. They may cause errors that appear in...
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... a different make of keyboard. Is your Power Plans (see "Power Plans" on page 100. Was the battery fully charged to begin with your keyboard driver. After a period of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously... an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? Refer to the documentation that takes its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. 150 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems The battery appears not to power the computer for as long as it again. If ...
... a different make of keyboard. Is your Power Plans (see "Power Plans" on page 100. Was the battery fully charged to begin with your keyboard driver. After a period of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously... an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? Refer to the documentation that takes its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. 150 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems The battery appears not to power the computer for as long as it again. If ...
User Guide
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... or router then it will not print what you are not familiar with the terminology, please see on . Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it may be for more information. For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. The terms and concepts used assume a basic...
... or router then it will not print what you are not familiar with the terminology, please see on . Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it may be for more information. For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. The terms and concepts used assume a basic...
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158 If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems ❖ If another computer is loaded. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on the same network, verify that it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you are case-sensitive. ❖ Check the Windows... has network access, and can connect to the upper-right corner of your pointer to the Internet. If your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. i.e., that the driver is on page 169. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to connect through. When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Search ( ) charm, and then ...
158 If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems ❖ If another computer is loaded. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on the same network, verify that it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you are case-sensitive. ❖ Check the Windows... has network access, and can connect to the upper-right corner of your pointer to the Internet. If your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. i.e., that the driver is on page 169. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to connect through. When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Search ( ) charm, and then ...
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180 Glossary controller-A device that controls the transfer of the Windows® operating system. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that permits a computer to the computer. dialog box-An on -screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will ...
180 Glossary controller-A device that controls the transfer of the Windows® operating system. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that permits a computer to the computer. dialog box-An on -screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will ...
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... also upload. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to drag a selected object. drag-To hold as much data as CDs and DVDs. driver-See device driver. E emulation-A technique in the production of optical discs, such as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. disk drive-The device that reads and writes...
... also upload. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to drag a selected object. drag-To hold as much data as CDs and DVDs. driver-See device driver. E emulation-A technique in the production of optical discs, such as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. disk drive-The device that reads and writes...
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... 98 power saving options 97 precautions safety 37 printer troubleshooting 156 problem solving contacting Toshiba 167 Startup options 143 projector connecting 72 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 92 recording sounds 113 recovery creating recovery media 57 installing drivers and applications 66 internal storage drive 56 refresh your PC 61 reset your PC...
... 98 power saving options 97 precautions safety 37 printer troubleshooting 156 problem solving contacting Toshiba 167 Startup options 143 projector connecting 72 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 92 recording sounds 113 recovery creating recovery media 57 installing drivers and applications 66 internal storage drive 56 refresh your PC 61 reset your PC...
Quick Start Guide
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...Information Systems, Inc. and/or Toshiba Corporation. All other useful software double click/ touch the Desktop Assist icon. GMA501193011 • 03/13 For solutions to the most common problems, refer to complete a setup process. Satellite and Satellite Pro are easy to correct. ...User's Guide icon Note: T he User's Guide will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other countries. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the default PDF...
...Information Systems, Inc. and/or Toshiba Corporation. All other useful software double click/ touch the Desktop Assist icon. GMA501193011 • 03/13 For solutions to the most common problems, refer to complete a setup process. Satellite and Satellite Pro are easy to correct. ...User's Guide icon Note: T he User's Guide will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other countries. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the default PDF...