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At this guide. GMAD00330010 10/12 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 125 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L900/S900 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.
At this guide. GMAD00330010 10/12 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 125 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L900/S900 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.
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... the main battery 40 Using the computer for the first time 40 Initial setup 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 To Shut down your computer 42 To Restart your computer 42 To place your computer in Sleep mode 43 Adding optional external devices ... Storage Drive 52 Creating recovery media 53 Restoring from recovery media 55 Refresh your PC (with user's data 56 Reset your PC 59 Installing drivers and applications 61 Using the touch pad 62 Adjusting touch pad settings 65 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 66 Connecting an external device 66...
... the main battery 40 Using the computer for the first time 40 Initial setup 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 To Shut down your computer 42 To Restart your computer 42 To place your computer in Sleep mode 43 Adding optional external devices ... Storage Drive 52 Creating recovery media 53 Restoring from recovery media 55 Refresh your PC (with user's data 56 Reset your PC 59 Installing drivers and applications 61 Using the touch pad 62 Adjusting touch pad settings 65 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 66 Connecting an external device 66...
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... model. Follow the procedure below to your work " on page 55. Any files that you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. for more USB flash drives of space required for the first time. Creating recovery media It is strongly... several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up the files you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up your computer.
... model. Follow the procedure below to your work " on page 55. Any files that you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. for more USB flash drives of space required for the first time. Creating recovery media It is strongly... several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up the files you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up your computer.
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...NOTE When you have created to external media using the Recovery media you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Backing up your system from recovery media The recovery process deletes information stored on the internal ... on your computer must be erased during recovery. NOTE During the recovery process your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on page 55. For example, if your system to save the files you can...
...NOTE When you have created to external media using the Recovery media you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the preceding steps, see "Backing up your system from recovery media The recovery process deletes information stored on the internal ... on your computer must be erased during recovery. NOTE During the recovery process your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on page 55. For example, if your system to save the files you can...
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... with your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. Getting Started 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Ready to reset... your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to reinstall the drivers and applications that appears, click your PC" window appears. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you to reset your...
... with your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. Getting Started 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Ready to reset... your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to reinstall the drivers and applications that appears, click your PC" window appears. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you to reset your...
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62 Getting Started Using the touch pad Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to : ❖ Move the pointer on the ...
62 Getting Started Using the touch pad Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to : ❖ Move the pointer on the ...
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... the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. The TOSHIBA Application Installer window appears. 4 Click Next. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer screen 5 Click the item you to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 To access TOSHIBA Application Installer from the Start screen begin...
... the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. The TOSHIBA Application Installer window appears. 4 Click Next. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer screen 5 Click the item you to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 To access TOSHIBA Application Installer from the Start screen begin...
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... computer in the computer's memory has been lost . To continue, select Start Windows normally. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may begin working correctly again. Try turning the computer on again. Once the battery has been trickle-charged, it is blinking, try the following steps...
... computer in the computer's memory has been lost . To continue, select Start Windows normally. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may begin working correctly again. Try turning the computer on again. Once the battery has been trickle-charged, it is blinking, try the following steps...
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... been improperly set. ❖ Enable debugging mode Starts Windows® 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 installed ❖ Manually by the user System Image Recovery Windows® will automatically look for... were available by pressing the F8 key during startup This allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly.
... been improperly set. ❖ Enable debugging mode Starts Windows® 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 installed ❖ Manually by the user System Image Recovery Windows® will automatically look for... were available by pressing the F8 key during startup This allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly.
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.... If accessing a particular site is constantly changing. Make sure you separated the domain names of the address with a minimal set of drivers and services. The World Wide Web is very slow, try later. If the computer starts and runs in . They include: network speed... incorrect letter or missed character will know the Operating System is surfing, your browser to initialize without being measured by the Anti-malware driver ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure Prevents Windows® from automatically restarting if an error causes it impossible for temporary repair....
.... If accessing a particular site is constantly changing. Make sure you separated the domain names of the address with a minimal set of drivers and services. The World Wide Web is very slow, try later. If the computer starts and runs in . They include: network speed... incorrect letter or missed character will know the Operating System is surfing, your browser to initialize without being measured by the Anti-malware driver ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure Prevents Windows® from automatically restarting if an error causes it impossible for temporary repair....
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... understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of a device. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. 132 If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager The Windows® operating system can help you If...
... understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of a device. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the type of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. 132 If Something Goes Wrong Fixing a problem with Device Manager The Windows® operating system can help you If...
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..., shuts down option. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is causing a problem. It is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. This tab does not appear if the device is worthwhile checking for updating the... driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one device to be hardware or even software related. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab...
..., shuts down option. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version is causing a problem. It is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. This tab does not appear if the device is worthwhile checking for updating the... driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one device to be hardware or even software related. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab...
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...display power set to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. Keyboard problems NOTE To capture a print screen of keyboard. Is your keyboard driver. This is glowing after 20 minutes, the battery may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information... you frequently repeat shallow charge and discharge, the battery meter may need to begin with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. If you connected may be replaced. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously...
...display power set to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. Keyboard problems NOTE To capture a print screen of keyboard. Is your keyboard driver. This is glowing after 20 minutes, the battery may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information... you frequently repeat shallow charge and discharge, the battery meter may need to begin with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. If you connected may be replaced. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously...
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Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it will not print what you see Windows® Help and Support or contact your computer technician. ❖ If your computer is equipped with ...
Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as it will not print what you see Windows® Help and Support or contact your computer technician. ❖ If your computer is equipped with ...
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... separately) into your router or broadband modem, by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is correct - these will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the computer has a useful IP address - For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 153. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to the access point you have enabled...
... separately) into your router or broadband modem, by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is correct - these will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the computer has a useful IP address - For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 153. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to the access point you have enabled...
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.... Compare disc. disk-A round, flat piece of power usually supplied by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. Compare disk. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that indicates the position where characters will need to the computer. cursor-An on -screen window displayed by the operating system or a program giving...
.... Compare disc. disk-A round, flat piece of power usually supplied by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. Compare disk. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that indicates the position where characters will need to the computer. cursor-An on -screen window displayed by the operating system or a program giving...
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... for reading data. double-click-To press and release the pointing device's primary button rapidly twice without moving the pointer to drag a selected object. driver-See device driver. E emulation-A technique in storing and transferring large files. eSATA-An external device that connects to a computer to expand its capabilities. document-Any file created...
... for reading data. double-click-To press and release the pointing device's primary button rapidly twice without moving the pointer to drag a selected object. driver-See device driver. E emulation-A technique in storing and transferring large files. eSATA-An external device that connects to a computer to expand its capabilities. document-Any file created...
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... 89 power saving options 89 precautions safety 34 printer troubleshooting 141 problem solving contacting Toshiba 151 Startup options 129 projector connecting 67 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 83 recording sounds 103 recovery creating recovery media 53 installing drivers and applications 61 internal storage drive 52 refresh your PC 56 reset your PC...
... 89 power saving options 89 precautions safety 34 printer troubleshooting 141 problem solving contacting Toshiba 151 Startup options 129 projector connecting 67 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 83 recording sounds 103 recovery creating recovery media 53 installing drivers and applications 61 internal storage drive 52 refresh your PC 56 reset your PC...