Toshiba Satellite U405-S2857 driver and firmware
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Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 46
... 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 45.
After starting your computer for the first time you may want to:
❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52)
❖ Connect a mouse (see...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 68
...disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in the lower portion of the screen.
Installing drivers and applications
(Available on certain models)
The Toshiba Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer.
To reinstall drivers...is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor ...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 142
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Utilities
TOSHIBA Application Installer
TOSHIBA Application Installer
(Available on certain models)
The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer.
To reinstall drivers and applications:
1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop.
2 Click Next.
(Sample Image) TOSHIBA...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 167
... a hard disk 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 not...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 170
... 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...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 173
... 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...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 186
... to open the command prompt.
4 Enter IPCONFIG /ALL and press Enter.
The IP address for each active network adapter will be displayed.
❖ Connect your computer directly to your router or broadband modem, by plugging a standard CAT5 Ethernet patch cable (sold separately) into your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. If your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in the Wi-Fi® part...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 188
... or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk.
❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device.
❖ Connect a writable optical disc or hard drive to the system and use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to an optical disc or hard drive.
❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to your network partition.
Some...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 189
... 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...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 192
...If Something Goes Wrong
Develop good computing habits
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...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 193
... devices after turning OFF the computer.
If this function cannot be used, change the setting to Disabled.
❖ Make sure that you are connected to a compatible port.
The "USB Wakeup function" does not work.
❖ When the "USB Sleep and Charge function" is Enabled in the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work for ports that support the "USB...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 195
If Something Goes Wrong
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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 ...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 219
... 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...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite U405 (Windows Vista) - Page 229
... mode 204 volume mute 201 Zoom (Display resolution) 210 zooming 211 Hot Key Cards 197 Hot key functions 201 hot key power plan 113
http 127
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i.LINK port 135 icon 122
desktop 122 moving to desktop 122 recycle bin 122 safety 39 installation memory module 53 installing memory modules 52 mouse 72 instant passwords, using 143 Internet bookmarked site not found 170 connecting...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite M300 / M305 - 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...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite M300 / M305 - Page 60
... DVDs using a writable drive.
❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default.
❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you may have created intact, for example, a D: drive.
❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default without the HDD Recovery partition.
❖ Reinstall drivers and applications which were bundled with your computer.
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite M300 / M305 - Page 167
... 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...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite M300 / M305 - Page 170
... 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...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite M300 / M305 - Page 173
... 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...
Toshiba User's Guide for Satellite M300 / M305 - Page 186
... to open the command prompt.
4 Enter IPCONFIG /ALL and press Enter.
The IP address for each active network adapter will be displayed.
❖ Connect your computer directly to your router or broadband modem, by plugging a standard CAT5 Ethernet patch cable (sold separately) into your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. If your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in the Wi-Fi® part...