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User Guide - Page 72
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Installing drivers and applications
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. You can also launch the application by clicking Start, All Programs, then Hard Disk Recovery Utilities...
User Guide - Page 131
... information.
TECHNICAL NOTE: If you have the manufacturer's disk that came with your printer, you can use it to install the printer on your computer. The manufacturer's disk may include additional drivers and fonts.
To set up a printer with the Add Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, and click Printers and Faxes.
The operating system opens a Printers and Faxes window.
Sample Printers and Faxes window
User Guide - Page 178
... and Launch Settings window to disable/enable the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch feature. You can also disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch via the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch icon on the system tray.
TOSHIBA Application Installer
The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer.
To reinstall drivers and applications...
User Guide - Page 190
...-ROM, multi-function drive, diskette disk 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.
The tabs that appear in the dialog box vary from one device to another. A Troubleshooting button is also present.
6 Click Troubleshoot...
A Help and Support window for...
User Guide - Page 200
.... Use the Windows® XP PC Card (PCMCIA) Wizard to set up the card. Refer to your Microsoft® documentation for more information, or refer to the documentation that came with the PC Card.
Some card manufacturers use special software called enablers to support their cards. Enablers result in nonstandard configurations that can cause problems when installing the PC Card.
If...
User Guide - Page 203
... to check for any problem with the printer itself.
Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers, as shown in "Setting up your printer" on page 131.
You may have connected the printer while the computer is on. Disable Stand By mode, turn off the computer, and turn off the printer. Turn the printer back on, make sure it is on...
User Guide - Page 237
... 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 TouchPad control button or mouse button while moving the cursor to drag a selected object. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to the primary TouchPad control button or left mouse button, unless otherwise stated.
driver - See device driver...
User Guide - Page 249
... note 39 Industry Canada requirement 4 installation memory module 57 installing memory modules 56 mouse 78 instant passwords, using 169 Internal/External mode 195 Internet bookmarked site not found 186 connecting to 143 features 144 slow connection 186 surfing 143 uploading and downloading
files 145 URL address not found 186 Internet Explorer icon 136
Internet Service Providers 142 IRQ (Interrupt...
Maintenance Manual - Page 37
... installed on the hard disk. Operating systems that were not preinstalled by Toshiba can cause the computer to malfunction.
z Make sure all optional equipment is removed from the computer.
z Make sure the floppy disk drive, if installed, is empty. If no FDD module is installed, you should use an external FDD to run the diagnostics tests
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Tecra A3/S2 Series Maintenance Manual
User Manual - Page 19
.... Contact Toshiba Technical Service and Support for more information.
Copy Protection
Copy protection technology included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media.
Hard Disk Drive Capacity
1 Gigabyte (GB) means 1000 x 1000 x 1000 = 1,000,000,000 bytes using powers of 10. The computer operating system, however, reports storage capacity using powers of 2 for...
User Manual - Page 34
...SD Memory Card Format ■ TOSHIBA Acoustic Silencer ■ TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility ■ TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility ■ TOSHIBA HW Setup ■ TOSHIBA Bay Service * ■ TOSHIBA Mobile Extension3 (for APRIII) ■ TOSHIBA Dual Point Device * ■ Online manual ■ Display Driver ■ Either TouchPad driver or Dual Point Device driver ■ Sound driver
TECRA A3/S2...
User Manual - Page 35
...: Modem, LAN, Memory Media, Wireless LAN, Multiple Digital Media Card Slot)
■ Online help Other software may pre-installed dependant on the model purchased.
The system may not function properly if you use drivers that are not preinstalled or distributed by TOSHIBA
Documentation
■ TECRA A3/S2 Series User's Manual ■ TECRA A3/S2 Quickstart ■ Safety Instruction Manual ■...
User Manual - Page 77
... Chapter 7, HW Setup.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions. 5. If your computer came with additonal software installed, this software can
not be recovered from the Product Recovery disk. Re-install these applications (e.g. Works Suite, DVD Player, Games, etc.) separately from other media.
Restoring TOSHIBA utilities and drivers
If Windows is working properly, individual drivers or applications can...
User Manual - Page 78
... with HDD Recovery installed.
If preinstalled files are damaged, use the HDD Recovery installation to restore them.
When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will be lost.Make sure you have a backup copy of your data, before you perform a complete system recovery.
Create Optical Recovery Discs
A recovery image of your computer is stored...
User Manual - Page 96
...; Install, remove or connect external drives, including the following: PC
card, USB devices, external display, i.LINK devices, optical digital devices. ■ Open the optical media drive. ■ Remove the optical media drive from the Slim Select Bay (TECRA S2 series only). ■ If the media is poor in quality, dirty or damaged, writing or rewriting errors may occur. ■ Set the computer...
User Manual - Page 99
...to the PC. ■ Install, remove or connect external drives, including the following: PC
card, USB devices, external display, i.LINK devices, optical digital devices.
■ Use the Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice. ■ Open the CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R/-RW,or DVD+-R/+-RW drive. ■ Remove the optical media drive from the Slim Select Bay (TECRA
S2 series only).
■...
User Manual - Page 102
..., such as a modem.
■ Apply impact or vibration to the PC.
■ Install, remove or connect external drives, including the following: PC card, USB devices, external display, i.LINK devices, optical digital devices.
■ Use the Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice. ■ Open the CD-RW/DVD-ROM, DVD-R/-RW,DVD+-R/+-RW, or DVD
Super Multi drive.
TECRA A3/S2
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User Manual - Page 104
... Platinum 2.
Installing InterVideo WinDVD Creator Platinum
To install the InterVideo WinDVD Creator, you must logon with administrator rights. Before you install InterVideo WinDVD Creator, close all programs. 1. Insert the Additional Software CD-ROM that contains WinDVD Creator
Platinum into your optical disk drive. 2. Follow the installation instructions that appear on the screen.
TECRA A3/S2...
User Manual - Page 140
... to install a memory module: 1. Set the computer to boot mode and turn off the power.
Do not try to install a memory module under the following conditions. You can damage the computer and the module.
a. The computer is turned on. b. The computer was shut down using the Stand by mode. c. Power to the optical media drive has been turned on by the CD Power
switch.
TECRA A3...
User Manual - Page 178
...view computer output.
DOS: Disk Operating System. See operating system. driver: A software program, generally part of the operating system, that
controls a specific piece of hardware (frequently a peripheral device such as a printer or mouse). DVD-RAM: A Digital Versatile Disc Random Access Memory is a highcapacity, high performance disc that lets you store large volumes of data. The DVD-ROM drive...