Toshiba Satellite Pro L300 driver and firmware
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User Guide - Page 45
... To register online, you must be connected to the Internet.
Adding optional external devices
NOTE
Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software" on page 44.
After starting your computer for the first time you may want to:
❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 51)
❖ Connect a mouse (see...
User Guide - Page 73
... an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one of the computer's USB ports.
(Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive
Turning off the computer
Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in-use light...
User Guide - Page 160
... an internal storage drive problem, you will not be able to start the computer. Insert a system diskette into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to select the boot-up device. (You may need to press F12 several times.)
The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery - Windows did...
User Guide - Page 163
... Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® normally When you highlight each option using the arrow keys, Windows® displays information about each option at the bottom after Description. See your Windows® documentation for further explanation.
NOTE
If your computer is connected to a network, the Startup menu may display different versions of Safe mode.
Internet problems...
User Guide - Page 166
... the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using functions. This tab does not appear if the device is not using resources.
❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. This tab also provides options for updating the driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is causing a problem.
The...
User Guide - Page 180
... system, MAC address filtering, Wired Equivalent Privacy [WEP], etc.), check the access point vendor's Web site for recent firmware upgrades. Problems with WEP keys, in particular, are frequently addressed in new firmware releases.
The Windows® operating system wireless management facility does not work.
If you are using an external Wi-Fi® adapter (an ExpressCard®, USB adapter, or...
User Guide - Page 182
... can easily select a previously established Control Point to 'turn back the clock,' restoring the Windows® operating system to the state it was in just prior to the installation. This is much easier and more effective than uninstalling the hardware or software, which often leaves behind unwanted files and settings. It is also easy to...
User Guide - Page 185
... Goes Wrong
Develop good computing habits
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General tips for installing hardware and software
Here are a few tips to help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for...
User Guide - Page 187
...toshiba.com.
Toshiba voice contact
Before calling Toshiba, make sure you have: ❖ Your computer's serial number ❖ The computer and any optional devices related to the problem ❖ Backup copies of your Windows® operating system and all
other preloaded software on your choice of media ❖ Name and version of the program involved in the problem
along with its installation...
User Guide - Page 212
... from another computer through a modem or network. (2) To send font data from the computer to a printer. See also upload.
drag - To hold down the mouse button while moving the cursor to drag a selected object. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to
the left mouse button, unless otherwise stated.
driver - See device driver.
DVD - An individual digital versatile (or...
User Guide - Page 222
... Sleep mode 197 volume mute 194 Zoom (Display resolution) 203 zooming 204
Hot Key Cards 190 Hot key functions 194 hot key power plan 114 http 128
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icon 123
desktop 123 moving to desktop 123 recycle bin 123 safety 38 installation memory module 52 installing memory modules 51 mouse 71 instant passwords, using 143 Internet bookmarked site not found 163 connecting to...
User Manual - Page 32
...9632; TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER (Is preinstalled with CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive model or DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive model) ■ TOSHIBA User's Manual ■ TOSHIBA Value Added Package
Documentation
■ User Information Guide ■ Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort ■ End User License Agreement
Features
This computer incorporates the following features and benefits:
Processor
Built...
User Manual - Page 38
... device to the computer or when you install a component, Plug and Play capability enables the system to recognize the connection and make the necessary configurations automatically.
Special features
The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features which make the computer more convenient to use.To access the Power Options, click Start → Control...
User Manual - Page 77
... or damaged, writing or rewriting errors may occur. ■ Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subject to vibration such as airplanes, trains, or cars. Do not use an unstable surface such as a stand. ■ Keep mobile phones and other wireless communication devices away from the computer.
Disclaimer (CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive)
TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for...
User Manual - Page 80
... disk utilities, including those intended to enhance HDD access speed. They may cause unstable operation and data damage.
■ Write from the computer's HDD to the CD/DVD. Do not try to write from shared devices such as a LAN server or any other network device.
■ Writing with software other than TOSHIBA Disc Creator is not recommended.
User's Manual...
User Manual - Page 81
...as a modem. ■ Apply impact or vibration to the PC. ■ Install, remove or connect external devices, including items such as
a SD/SDHC memory card, PC card/ExpressCard, Memory Stick/Memory Stick Pro, MultiMediaCard, USB device, external monitor, or an optical digital device.
■ Use the Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice. ■ Open the optical disc drive. ■...
User Manual - Page 149
... computer and the USB device.
Make sure the USB device drivers are properly installed. Refer to your Windows documentation for information on checking the drivers.
If you are using an operating system that does not support USB, you can still use a USB mouse and/or USB keyboard. If these devices do not work, make sure the USB KB/Mouse Legacy Emulation item in HW Setup is set...
User Manual - Page 156
... bytes using powers of 10. The computer operating system, however, reports storage capacity using powers of 2 for the definition of 1 GB = 230 = 1,073,741,824 bytes, and therefore shows less storage capacity. Available storage capacity will also be less if the product includes one or more pre-installed operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows and/or pre-installed software applications...
User Manual - Page 175
... data from a disk or other data storage device. Synonymous with erase.
device driver: A program that controls communication between a specific peripheral device and the computer. The CONFIG.SYS file contains device drivers that MS-DOS loads when you turn the computer on.
dialog box: A window that accepts user input to make system settings or record other information.
User's Manual
Glossary-5
User Manual - Page 176
... of sound files.
disk drive: The device that randomly accesses information on a disk and copies it to the computer's memory. It also writes data from memory to the disk. To accomplish these tasks, the unit physically rotates the disk at high speed past a read-write head.
disk storage: Storing data on magnetic disk. Data is arranged on concentric tracks much like a phonograph record.
display: A CRT...