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Contents 29 Turning on the power 48 Setting up your software 48 Registering your computer with Toshiba 49 Adding optional external devices 49 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 50 Removing a memory module 56 Checking total memory 59 ...DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad 75 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 78 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 79 Using external display devices 79 Selecting...
Contents 29 Turning on the power 48 Setting up your software 48 Registering your computer with Toshiba 49 Adding optional external devices 49 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 50 Removing a memory module 56 Checking total memory 59 ...DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad 75 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 78 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 79 Using external display devices 79 Selecting...
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... the internal storage drive, and the image can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your internal storage drive, without restoring the information on your internal storage drive become corrupted... recommended that your computer be restored by running the recovery utilities directly from your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 68 and "Restoring from your C: drive to...
... the internal storage drive, and the image can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your internal storage drive, without restoring the information on your internal storage drive become corrupted... recommended that your computer be restored by running the recovery utilities directly from your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 68 and "Restoring from your C: drive to...
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...up the files you created; You will prompt you to use. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. Follow the procedure below to determine how much space you want to insert several blank DVDs or connect ...box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. Getting Started 69 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...
...up the files you created; You will prompt you to use. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. Follow the procedure below to determine how much space you want to insert several blank DVDs or connect ...box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. Getting Started 69 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...
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... drive. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that 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 an external power source via the AC adaptor. Any...
... drive. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that 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 an external power source via the AC adaptor. Any...
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...Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain applications. 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 complete the installation process. Using the TouchPad™...screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. You can use the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-sensitive area in...
...Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain applications. 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 complete the installation process. Using the TouchPad™...screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. You can use the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-sensitive area in...
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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. Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer 147 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. Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer 147 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.
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... for several hours. Data stored in Sleep mode for long periods of the computer. 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. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into...
... for several hours. Data stored in Sleep mode for long periods of the computer. 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. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into...
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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 Windows® documentation for further explanation. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur...
... (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 Windows® documentation for further explanation. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur...
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...device properties Device Manager provides a way to the device. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to check and change the configuration of tabs. For more devices unusable. Device Manager is causing... a problem. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. 168 If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...
...device properties Device Manager provides a way to the device. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to check and change the configuration of tabs. For more devices unusable. Device Manager is causing... a problem. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. 168 If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...
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... key and pressing the F5 key several times will advance you connected may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to update your keyboard driver. You may have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. The screen reactivates and allows you type, strange things happen or...
... key and pressing the F5 key several times will advance you connected may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to update your keyboard driver. You may have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. The screen reactivates and allows you type, strange things happen or...
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... that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is on page 189. SSIDs are not familiar with the terminology, please see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on the same network, verify that signal strength is good using the utility provided with an internal...
... that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is on page 189. SSIDs are not familiar with the terminology, please see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on the same network, verify that signal strength is good using the utility provided with an internal...
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device driver - A program (called a "driver") that can be magnetically influenced to communicate with a device. disable - A round, flat piece of material that permits a computer to hold information in digital form, and ...
device driver - A program (called a "driver") that can be magnetically influenced to communicate with a device. disable - A round, flat piece of material that permits a computer to hold information in digital form, and ...
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... it can hold down the mouse button while moving the pointing device. double-click - See also upload. driver - expansion device - To hold as much data as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. See device driver. DVD-ROM (Digital Versatile [or Video] Disc Read-Only Memory) - extension - download - (1) In communications, to disk, given...
... it can hold down the mouse button while moving the pointing device. double-click - See also upload. driver - expansion device - To hold as much data as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. See device driver. DVD-ROM (Digital Versatile [or Video] Disc Read-Only Memory) - extension - download - (1) In communications, to disk, given...
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...does not last 170 battery not charging 170 changing display properties 172 checking device properties 168 computer will not power up 163 contacting Toshiba 185, 186 corrupted/damaged data files 174 Device Manager 168 disk drive is slow 174 display is blank 171 external display not working...battery 114 recording sounds 136 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 74 creating recovery DVDs/media 68 erasing internal storage drive 73 installing drivers and applications 75 internal storage drive 59 out-of-box state 61 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 71 to custom size partition 63...
...does not last 170 battery not charging 170 changing display properties 172 checking device properties 168 computer will not power up 163 contacting Toshiba 185, 186 corrupted/damaged data files 174 Device Manager 168 disk drive is slow 174 display is blank 171 external display not working...battery 114 recording sounds 136 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 74 creating recovery DVDs/media 68 erasing internal storage drive 73 installing drivers and applications 75 internal storage drive 59 out-of-box state 61 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 71 to custom size partition 63...