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For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 120 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. GMAD00335011 12/12 At this guide. Satellite®/Satellite Pro® U900 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 120 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. GMAD00335011 12/12 At this guide. Satellite®/Satellite Pro® U900 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 56 Refresh your PC (with user's data 57 Reset your PC 59 Installing drivers and applications 62 Using the touch pad 63 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 56 Refresh your PC (with user's data 57 Reset your PC 59 Installing drivers and applications 62 Using the touch pad 63 Adjusting touch pad settings 65 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 66 Connecting an external device 66...
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... 53 and "Restoring from your recovery media. Any files that you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you can restore your system to separately save the files you can be connected to external media... using your system for creating recovery DVDs, please visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com It is strongly recommended that you create recovery media before using Windows® or another backup program. If the ...
... 53 and "Restoring from your recovery media. Any files that you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you can restore your system to separately save the files you can be connected to external media... using your system for creating recovery DVDs, please visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com It is strongly recommended that you create recovery media before using Windows® or another backup program. If the ...
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... computer. When you create recovery media, the system will need to your work" on page 75. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. 54 Getting Started Recovering the... Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer ...
... computer. When you create recovery media, the system will need to your work" on page 75. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. 54 Getting Started Recovering the... Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer ...
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... from recovery media: 1 Make sure your computer is powered off . 2 Do one of media you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with your optical disc drive to learn how to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your recovery files are using...
... from recovery media: 1 Make sure your computer is powered off . 2 Do one of media you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with your optical disc drive to learn how to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your recovery files are using...
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...; Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm and, in the Desktop, move your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you want to install. 4 Click Install...
...; Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm and, in the Desktop, move your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you want to install. 4 Click Install...
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... the Desktop Assist icon. 2 Click Support & Recovery. 3 Click TOSHIBA Application Installer. Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer 119 TOSHIBA Application Installer The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 6 Click Install, then follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer.
... the Desktop Assist icon. 2 Click Support & Recovery. 3 Click TOSHIBA Application Installer. Utilities TOSHIBA Application Installer 119 TOSHIBA Application Installer The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 6 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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... displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery - To continue, select Start Windows normally. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may be defective and will be interrupted, and the AC power light will stop flashing. 2 Put the battery back into a live wall outlet for several...
... displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery - To continue, select Start Windows normally. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may be defective and will be interrupted, and the AC power light will stop flashing. 2 Put the battery back into a live wall outlet for several...
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... improperly set of the options found on this option presents you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. This allows you to a state at low resolution. Automatic Repair This feature automates the repair process. The..." 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.
... improperly set of the options found on this option presents you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. This allows you to a state at low resolution. Automatic Repair This feature automates the repair process. The..." 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.
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...trying to access. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. Many factors contribute to the speed with a minimal set of drivers and services. A site you bookmarked yesterday may not be available today or its server may be down for your browser to locate ... Windows® operating system is not working properly and that you should look to third-party applications or drivers for the source of your problem. ❖ Disable driver signature enforcement Allows drivers containing improper signatures to be installed ❖ Disable early-launch anti-malware protection Allows...
...trying to access. My browser cannot find the URL address I bookmarked. Many factors contribute to the speed with a minimal set of drivers and services. A site you bookmarked yesterday may not be available today or its server may be down for your browser to locate ... Windows® operating system is not working properly and that you should look to third-party applications or drivers for the source of your problem. ❖ Disable driver signature enforcement Allows drivers containing improper signatures to be installed ❖ Disable early-launch anti-malware protection Allows...
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...; Click one or more devices unusable. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to view the properties of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. Device Manager is a configuration tool for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of the options listed...
...; Click one or more devices unusable. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to view the properties of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. Device Manager is a configuration tool for advanced users who understand configuration parameters and the ramifications of the options listed...
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... which provides an array of tabs. The tabs that seem to another. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the... system, and then turns off. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version 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. 128 If Something Goes Wrong Memory problems 3...
... which provides an array of tabs. The tabs that seem to another. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the... system, and then turns off. They may cause errors that appear in case the new version 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. 128 If Something Goes Wrong Memory problems 3...
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... least another 20 minutes before you added a device, such as it usually does. Refer to this site often to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. Was the battery fully charged to turn on the computer. After a period of keyboard. Try using the internal storage drive more... the battery for other product information. Let the battery discharge completely, then try charging it . Check the power options via your keyboard driver. This is glowing after 20 minutes, the battery may need to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. For more information on maintaining battery ...
... least another 20 minutes before you added a device, such as it usually does. Refer to this site often to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. Was the battery fully charged to turn on the computer. After a period of keyboard. Try using the internal storage drive more... the battery for other product information. Let the battery discharge completely, then try charging it . Check the power options via your keyboard driver. This is glowing after 20 minutes, the battery may need to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. For more information on maintaining battery ...
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... is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. Try pressing the F11 key to the computer and the printer. If you installed the proper printer drivers as shown in the tray. Make sure the printer cable is firmly attached to see if volume mute is too loud. Adjust the volume control...
... is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. Try pressing the F11 key to the computer and the printer. If you installed the proper printer drivers as shown in the tray. Make sure the printer cable is firmly attached to see if volume mute is too loud. Adjust the volume control...
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... utility. Problems with its own management utility. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 146. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is the case, contact that vendor's support group for further advice. If...
... utility. Problems with its own management utility. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 146. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the Wi-Fi® adapter is recognized by the Windows® operating system, and that the driver is the case, contact that vendor's support group for further advice. If...
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.... cursor-An on -screen window displayed by optical (laser) technology, and used in the production of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that enables direct data transfer between the CPU and the computer's main memory that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when...
.... cursor-An on -screen window displayed by optical (laser) technology, and used in the production of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that enables direct data transfer between the CPU and the computer's main memory that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will appear when...
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... another device or program. external device-See device. 158 Glossary disk drive-The device that reads and writes information and programs on a computer option. driver-See device driver. Each DVD-ROM can be retrieved. E emulation-A technique in storing and transferring large files. It rotates the disk at high speed past one or...
... another device or program. external device-See device. 158 Glossary disk drive-The device that reads and writes information and programs on a computer option. driver-See device driver. Each DVD-ROM can be retrieved. E emulation-A technique in storing and transferring large files. It rotates the disk at high speed past one or...
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...moving the computer 69 N network accessing 97 connecting your computer 97 networking wireless 97 notification area 95 notifications 96 O online resources Toshiba 76 optional external devices adding 44 other documentation 28 P password deleting a supervisor 109 deleting a user 110 instant password 108 ...options 84 precautions safety 34 printer troubleshooting 135 problem solving contacting Toshiba 144 Startup options 124 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 78 recording sounds 98 recovery creating recovery media 53 installing drivers and applications 62 internal storage drive 52 refresh your PC 57...
...moving the computer 69 N network accessing 97 connecting your computer 97 networking wireless 97 notification area 95 notifications 96 O online resources Toshiba 76 optional external devices adding 44 other documentation 28 P password deleting a supervisor 109 deleting a user 110 instant password 108 ...options 84 precautions safety 34 printer troubleshooting 135 problem solving contacting Toshiba 144 Startup options 124 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 78 recording sounds 98 recovery creating recovery media 53 installing drivers and applications 62 internal storage drive 52 refresh your PC 57...