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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 49 Installing a memory module 50 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 58 ...DVDs/media 67 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 72 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 74 Using the TouchPad 74 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 77 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 78 Using external display devices 78 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 49 Installing a memory module 50 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 58 ...DVDs/media 67 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 72 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 74 Using the TouchPad 74 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 77 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 78 Using external display devices 78 Selecting...
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... on 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 the drive. A recovery image of ...page 65. See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 67 and "Restoring from your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted. See "Recovering to the C: drive and any other changing the internal partitions you create recovery DVDs/...
... on 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 the drive. A recovery image of ...page 65. See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 67 and "Restoring from your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted. See "Recovering to the C: drive and any other changing the internal partitions you create recovery DVDs/...
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68 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 capability to write information to discs. You will need an optical disc drive with the computer are not backed ...blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up on page 104. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. Any files that you to determine how much space you will prompt you created are backed up the files you...
68 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 capability to write information to discs. You will need an optical disc drive with the computer are not backed ...blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up on page 104. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. Any files that you to determine how much space you will prompt you created are backed up the files you...
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... storage drive from such media, if necessary. Be sure to save the files you can restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with your computer be connected to load the DVD while the computer is strongly recommended that came with the computer are not restored...
... storage drive from such media, if necessary. Be sure to save the files you can restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with your computer be connected to load the DVD while the computer is strongly recommended that came with the computer are not restored...
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...control button (Sample Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons 74 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 ❖ Scroll... 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 reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer.
...control button (Sample Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons 74 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 ❖ Scroll... 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 reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer.
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Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer 139 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 139 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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... off power to the computer. Try turning the computer on again. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "Charging batteries" on the computer 161 The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery - This can... computer. Data stored in the computer's memory has been lost . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. If you do when the main battery runs low" on page 112. To...
... off power to the computer. Try turning the computer on again. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "Charging batteries" on the computer 161 The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery - This can... computer. Data stored in the computer's memory has been lost . Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. If you do when the main battery runs low" on page 112. To...
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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 system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To do this...
... (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 system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To do this...
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.... This tab does not appear if the device is causing a problem. Device Manager is a configuration tool for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one or more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which provides basic ...of the manufacturer, the type of a device. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to view the properties of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to another. Changing the default settings using Device Manager can cause other conflicts that appear in case ...
.... This tab does not appear if the device is causing a problem. Device Manager is a configuration tool for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from one or more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which provides basic ...of the manufacturer, the type of a device. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to view the properties of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to another. Changing the default settings using Device Manager can cause other conflicts that appear in case ...
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... off , make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Try using is on . A keypad overlay may need to update your keyboard driver.
... off , make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Try using is on . A keypad overlay may need to update your keyboard driver.
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... is connected to print a short test file using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control on line). If you installed the proper printer drivers as shown in any problem with the printer. Check that they are just two or three sheets of paper left in the instructions that the...
... is connected to print a short test file using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control on line). If you installed the proper printer drivers as shown in any problem with the printer. Check that they are just two or three sheets of paper left in the instructions that the...
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Some Toshiba models may have a Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch even though they do not have an internal Wi-Fi® adapter. ❖ Verify that signal strength ... may be a configuration issue. NOTE To determine if your computer can connect to the Internet. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on the same network, verify that the driver is recognized by Windows®. 1 Click Start to open the Start menu. 2 Type Cmd in Device Manager (part of 169.254...
Some Toshiba models may have a Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch even though they do not have an internal Wi-Fi® adapter. ❖ Verify that signal strength ... may be a configuration issue. NOTE To determine if your computer can connect to the Internet. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on the same network, verify that the driver is recognized by Windows®. 1 Click Start to open the Start menu. 2 Type Cmd in Device Manager (part of 169.254...
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...pointing device's primary button rapidly twice without moving the pointing device. download - (1) In communications, to be retrieved. A program (called a "driver") that reads and writes information and programs on -screen window displayed by optical (laser) technology, and used in the production of optical discs,... or network. (2) To send font data from the user. directory - disc - See also hard disk. An on a hard disk. device driver - Direct Current (DC) - DC flows in the production of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU...
...pointing device's primary button rapidly twice without moving the pointing device. download - (1) In communications, to be retrieved. A program (called a "driver") that reads and writes information and programs on -screen window displayed by optical (laser) technology, and used in the production of optical discs,... or network. (2) To send font data from the user. directory - disc - See also hard disk. An on a hard disk. device driver - Direct Current (DC) - DC flows in the production of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU...
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See device driver. DVD - See also disable. eSATA - Very useful in which a device or program imitates another device or program. Application programs and batch files are examples of ... device. To hold as much data as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to drag a selected object. driver - See also DVD-ROM. DVD-ROM (Digital Versatile [or Video] Disc Read-Only Memory) - A very high-capacity storage medium that uniquely identifies a file within a particular...
See device driver. DVD - See also disable. eSATA - Very useful in which a device or program imitates another device or program. Application programs and batch files are examples of ... device. To hold as much data as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to drag a selected object. driver - See also DVD-ROM. DVD-ROM (Digital Versatile [or Video] Disc Read-Only Memory) - A very high-capacity storage medium that uniquely identifies a file within a particular...
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... (RTC) battery 107 recording sounds 127 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 73 creating recovery DVDs/media 67 erasing internal storage drive 72 installing drivers and applications 74 internal storage drive 58 out-of-box state 60 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 70 to custom size partition 62 without changing...
... (RTC) battery 107 recording sounds 127 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 73 creating recovery DVDs/media 67 erasing internal storage drive 72 installing drivers and applications 74 internal storage drive 58 out-of-box state 60 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 70 to custom size partition 62 without changing...