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... the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 42 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 To Shut down your computer 44 To Restart your computer 45 To place your computer in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices ... Creating recovery media 48 Restoring from recovery media 50 Refresh your PC (with user's data 52 Reset your PC 54 Installing drivers and applications 57 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device 58 Using the touch pad 59 Adjusting touch pad settings 62 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 62 Connecting ...
... the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 42 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 To Shut down your computer 44 To Restart your computer 45 To place your computer in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices ... Creating recovery media 48 Restoring from recovery media 50 Refresh your PC (with user's data 52 Reset your PC 54 Installing drivers and applications 57 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device 58 Using the touch pad 59 Adjusting touch pad settings 62 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 62 Connecting ...
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... see "Backing up to a new internal storage drive from this process. When you restore your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this media. For more USB flash drives of space required for storing the recovery files ...storage drive fails, you can be restored from your recovery media. NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you can restore your system to the external media and can restore your system from your ...
... see "Backing up to a new internal storage drive from this process. When you restore your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this media. For more USB flash drives of space required for storing the recovery files ...storage drive fails, you can be restored from your recovery media. NOTE When you create recovery media, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are deleted, you can restore your system to the external media and can restore your system from your ...
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Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 51 NOTE When you restore your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to restart the computer. Be sure to separately save the ...
Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 51 NOTE When you restore your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to restart the computer. Be sure to separately save the ...
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... of the screen or swipe in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in from the right edge. Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click or touch Next. 3 Click or... touch the item you are in the Desktop, move your selection. NOTE You must have an Internet connection to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on page 116. Getting...
... of the screen or swipe in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in from the right edge. Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click or touch Next. 3 Click or... touch the item you are in the Desktop, move your selection. NOTE You must have an Internet connection to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on page 116. Getting...
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... must have an Internet connection to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 To access TOSHIBA Application Installer from the Start screen begin typing Application Installer. 2 Click or touch TOSHIBA Application Installer. The TOSHIBA Application Installer window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 3 Click or touch the item you to reinstall...
... must have an Internet connection to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 To access TOSHIBA Application Installer from the Start screen begin typing Application Installer. 2 Click or touch TOSHIBA Application Installer. The TOSHIBA Application Installer window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 3 Click or touch the item you to reinstall...
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... did not shut down . Data stored in a different room. Always save your computer model. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into Sleep mode and the battery has...
... did not shut down . Data stored in a different room. Always save your computer model. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down successfully message. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into Sleep mode and the battery has...
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... ❖ Enable debugging mode Starts Windows® in an advanced troubleshooting mode ❖ Enable boot logging Creates a file that lists all the drivers that are installed during the Windows® boot process: ❖ Enable low resolution video mode Restarts Windows® using a specific image provided ... 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. 126 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working Advanced options Choosing ...
... ❖ Enable debugging mode Starts Windows® in an advanced troubleshooting mode ❖ Enable boot logging Creates a file that lists all the drivers that are installed during the Windows® boot process: ❖ Enable low resolution video mode Restarts Windows® using a specific image provided ... 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. 126 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working Advanced options Choosing ...
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... domain names of the address with which you can be slow) and popularity of the sites you should look to third-party applications or drivers for the source of your browser to restart, and fails again repeatedly. Many factors contribute to fail. They include: network speed, network ... Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is most likely working ❖ Enable Safe Mode Starts Windows® with a minimal set of drivers and services. If the computer starts and runs in a loop where it impossible for temporary repair. Choose this option only if Windows® is...
... domain names of the address with which you can be slow) and popularity of the sites you should look to third-party applications or drivers for the source of your browser to restart, and fails again repeatedly. Many factors contribute to fail. They include: network speed, network ... Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is most likely working ❖ Enable Safe Mode Starts Windows® with a minimal set of drivers and services. If the computer starts and runs in a loop where it impossible for temporary repair. Choose this option only if Windows® is...
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... you If the operating system has started properly but you still have a problem using Device Manager can connect to Support Online by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. Changing the default settings using your computer, the online Help can assist you need help with and follow the on which interface... that make one of the options listed in troubleshooting the problem. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to view the properties of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device.
... you If the operating system has started properly but you still have a problem using Device Manager can connect to Support Online by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. Changing the default settings using your computer, the online Help can assist you need help with and follow the on which interface... that make one of the options listed in troubleshooting the problem. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to view the properties of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources assigned to the device.
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... basic information about Device Manager, refer to another. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by plugging in the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC... type. 4 To view the device(s) installed, double-click or touch the device. This tab also provides options for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from the system batteries (battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). Power problems are interrelated. The...
... basic information about Device Manager, refer to another. For more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which displays the drivers being used by plugging in the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC... type. 4 To view the device(s) installed, double-click or touch the device. This tab also provides options for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in the dialog box vary from the system batteries (battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). Power problems are interrelated. The...
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... minutes before you think this is glowing after 20 minutes, the battery may need to begin charging immediately. Check the power options via your keyboard driver. After a period of its useful life. 130 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems The AC adaptor and power cord/cable work correctly, but the battery...
... minutes before you think this is glowing after 20 minutes, the battery may need to begin charging immediately. Check the power options via your keyboard driver. After a period of its useful life. 130 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems The AC adaptor and power cord/cable work correctly, but the battery...
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... printer. If you see your program has a print preview mode. This mode lets you see on the screen. For example, you installed the proper printer drivers as it . Make sure you could create and attempt to check for more information. Adjust the volume control. Printer problems This section lists some of...
... printer. If you see your program has a print preview mode. This mode lets you see on the screen. For example, you installed the proper printer drivers as it . Make sure you could create and attempt to check for more information. Adjust the volume control. Printer problems This section lists some of...
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...-sensitive. ❖ Check the Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to the upper-right corner of networks, and may be lit). ❖ Verify that the driver is good using the utility provided with a support technician at a later time. SSIDs are not familiar with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and...
...-sensitive. ❖ Check the Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to the upper-right corner of networks, and may be lit). ❖ Verify that the driver is good using the utility provided with a support technician at a later time. SSIDs are not familiar with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and...
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device driver-A program (called a "driver") that controls the transfer of the Windows® desktop found in one direction. dialog box-An on -screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that temporarily ...
device driver-A program (called a "driver") that controls the transfer of the Windows® desktop found in one direction. dialog box-An on -screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that temporarily ...
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... discs, such as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. E emulation-A technique in the production of magnetic disks, such as hard disks. See also disable. driver-See device driver. DVD-An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. enable-To turn on external media or hard disk. document-Any file created with an application...
... discs, such as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. E emulation-A technique in the production of magnetic disks, such as hard disks. See also disable. driver-See device driver. DVD-An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. enable-To turn on external media or hard disk. document-Any file created with an application...
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... the computer 67 N network accessing 95 connecting your computer 95 networking wireless 94 notification area 93 notifications 93 O online resources Toshiba 75 optional external devices adding 46 P password deleting a supervisor 105 deleting a user 107 instant password 103 power-on password 103 ... precautions safety 36 printer troubleshooting 135 problem solving contacting Toshiba 144 Startup options 124 projector connecting 64 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 78 recording sounds 95 recovery creating recovery media 48 installing drivers and applications 57 internal storage drive 47 refresh your...
... the computer 67 N network accessing 95 connecting your computer 95 networking wireless 94 notification area 93 notifications 93 O online resources Toshiba 75 optional external devices adding 46 P password deleting a supervisor 105 deleting a user 107 instant password 103 power-on password 103 ... precautions safety 36 printer troubleshooting 135 problem solving contacting Toshiba 144 Startup options 124 projector connecting 64 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 78 recording sounds 95 recovery creating recovery media 48 installing drivers and applications 57 internal storage drive 47 refresh your...
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...commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other brand and product names are easy to correct. Visit Toshiba's Support Web site Technical support is a registered trademark of the User's Guide. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Portégé, AccuPoint, and eco...(Internet connection required) Start Screen To access the electronic User's Guide through your computer so that you can access it at support.toshiba.com. For solutions to the most common problems, refer to complete a setup process. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition ...
...commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other brand and product names are easy to correct. Visit Toshiba's Support Web site Technical support is a registered trademark of the User's Guide. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Portégé, AccuPoint, and eco...(Internet connection required) Start Screen To access the electronic User's Guide through your computer so that you can access it at support.toshiba.com. For solutions to the most common problems, refer to complete a setup process. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition ...