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At this guide. For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 121 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. GMAD00448010 11/15 Portégé® Z30-C Series User's Guide (Windows 10) If you will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other downloads.
At this guide. For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 121 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. GMAD00448010 11/15 Portégé® Z30-C Series User's Guide (Windows 10) 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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... data storage technologies available. Model: Portégé Z30-C Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all set-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. As with any new technology, you purchased may lose data or suffer other reproductive harm. 2 California Prop 65 Warning This product...
... data storage technologies available. Model: Portégé Z30-C Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all set-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. As with any new technology, you purchased may lose data or suffer other reproductive harm. 2 California Prop 65 Warning This product...
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... Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices 46 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 46 Creating a recovery drive using Toshiba Recovery Media Creator 47 Restoring from recovery media created by Toshiba Recovery Media Creator 50 Recovering from the Internal Storage Drive 51 Reset your PC 52 Installing drivers and applications 54 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device .......... 55 Using the touchpad 55 Adjusting touchpad settings 58 Disabling or enabling the touchpad 59 Connecting an external device 59 Using external display devices 60 Selecting video cables...
... Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices 46 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 46 Creating a recovery drive using Toshiba Recovery Media Creator 47 Restoring from recovery media created by Toshiba Recovery Media Creator 50 Recovering from the Internal Storage Drive 51 Reset your PC 52 Installing drivers and applications 54 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device .......... 55 Using the touchpad 55 Adjusting touchpad settings 58 Disabling or enabling the touchpad 59 Connecting an external device 59 Using external display devices 60 Selecting video cables...
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... Downloading drivers and updates 150 Using Toshiba Service Station 150 Manually download and install drivers and updates 150 How to determine the correct drivers to download 151 Develop good computing habits 152 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows operating system 153 Additional help 139 Use the Sound troubleshooter 139 Check and set default speakers 140 Uninstall the audio driver 141 Download the latest sound driver 142 Perform a system restore 142 Printer problems 143 Wireless networking problems...
... Downloading drivers and updates 150 Using Toshiba Service Station 150 Manually download and install drivers and updates 150 How to determine the correct drivers to download 151 Develop good computing habits 152 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows operating system 153 Additional help 139 Use the Sound troubleshooter 139 Check and set default speakers 140 Uninstall the audio driver 141 Download the latest sound driver 142 Perform a system restore 142 Printer problems 143 Wireless networking problems...
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... Windows 10. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to find specific information. Your particular model may not have all subject to change without notice. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. 28 Introduction This guide NOTE The product specifications and configuration information...
... Windows 10. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to find specific information. Your particular model may not have all subject to change without notice. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. 28 Introduction This guide NOTE The product specifications and configuration information...
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... information on using the utility to create recovery media, see "Creating a recovery drive using Toshiba Recovery Media Creator" on -screen instructions. 113 Utilities TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility enables you when updated software, firmware, documentation or other information is available for your system to its best by notifying you to create recovery media that can follow the instructions below to open the Service Station: 1 In the Search field, type Service...
... information on using the utility to create recovery media, see "Creating a recovery drive using Toshiba Recovery Media Creator" on -screen instructions. 113 Utilities TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility enables you when updated software, firmware, documentation or other information is available for your system to its best by notifying you to create recovery media that can follow the instructions below to open the Service Station: 1 In the Search field, type Service...
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... hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). Doing so will automatically delete all collected information from the internal storage drive. TOSHIBA's standard limited warranty terms and limitations apply. The stored data uses a very small portion of your TOSHIBA device. The PC Health Monitor software does not extend or modify TOSHIBA's obligations under its standard limited warranty in any time by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. 115 Utilities...
... hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). Doing so will automatically delete all collected information from the internal storage drive. TOSHIBA's standard limited warranty terms and limitations apply. The stored data uses a very small portion of your TOSHIBA device. The PC Health Monitor software does not extend or modify TOSHIBA's obligations under its standard limited warranty in any time by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. 115 Utilities...
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... your level of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The computer restarts. 5 Click or touch Troubleshoot from depending on the severity of the problem and your work routine, you may need to troubleshoot the Operating System and/or its settings. If Windows fails to fix the problem. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to...
... your level of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The computer restarts. 5 Click or touch Troubleshoot from depending on the severity of the problem and your work routine, you may need to troubleshoot the Operating System and/or its settings. If Windows fails to fix the problem. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to...
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This includes USB flash drives, SD Card, and the power cord/cable. 3 If your computer has a user-removable battery, remove the battery and hold down your keyboard driver. All these conditions affect how long the charge lasts. After a period of time, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to update your computer" on page 83. Perform a complete power cycle 1 Shut down...
This includes USB flash drives, SD Card, and the power cord/cable. 3 If your computer has a user-removable battery, remove the battery and hold down your keyboard driver. All these conditions affect how long the charge lasts. After a period of time, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to update your computer" on page 83. Perform a complete power cycle 1 Shut down...
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... download the needed driver for installation. This includes USB flash drives, SD Card, and the power cord/cable. 3 If your computer has a user-removable battery, remove the battery and hold down your computer" on -screen instructions for your mouse (Internet connection required). 131 If Something Goes Wrong Touchpad help Touchpad help If you are having problems with your touchpad or your touchpad is not working touchpad. Install an external...
... download the needed driver for installation. This includes USB flash drives, SD Card, and the power cord/cable. 3 If your computer has a user-removable battery, remove the battery and hold down your computer" on -screen instructions for your mouse (Internet connection required). 131 If Something Goes Wrong Touchpad help Touchpad help If you are having problems with your touchpad or your touchpad is not working touchpad. Install an external...
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... the Search field, type Change your mouse settings. 2 Click or touch Change your computer" on page 45. 133 If Something Goes Wrong Touchpad help Download the latest touchpad driver 1 In your Web browser go to http://support.toshiba.com/drivers. 2 Enter your computer's serial number. 3 Filter your search by Touchpad driver to find and download the touchpad driver for the device you can perform a system restore...
... the Search field, type Change your mouse settings. 2 Click or touch Change your computer" on page 45. 133 If Something Goes Wrong Touchpad help Download the latest touchpad driver 1 In your Web browser go to http://support.toshiba.com/drivers. 2 Enter your computer's serial number. 3 Filter your search by Touchpad driver to find and download the touchpad driver for the device you can perform a system restore...
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... Camera except the pre-installed camera application. Use the Sound troubleshooter 1 In the Search field, type Find and fix audio playback problems. 2 Click or touch Find and fix audio playback problems. 3 Click or touch Next in the troubleshooter and follow the on page 46. If it stops working properly. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on -screen prompts...
... Camera except the pre-installed camera application. Use the Sound troubleshooter 1 In the Search field, type Find and fix audio playback problems. 2 Click or touch Find and fix audio playback problems. 3 Click or touch Next in the troubleshooter and follow the on page 46. If it stops working properly. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on -screen prompts...
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... the driver is recognized by the Windows operating system, and that it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you are case-sensitive. ❖ Check the Windows Control Panel's Device Manager to connect through. SSIDs are attempting to verify that the Wi-Fi adapter is loaded. Click or touch Device Manager, select System and security, and then System. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use...
... the driver is recognized by the Windows operating system, and that it matches the SSID assigned to the access point you are case-sensitive. ❖ Check the Windows Control Panel's Device Manager to connect through. SSIDs are attempting to verify that the Wi-Fi adapter is loaded. Click or touch Device Manager, select System and security, and then System. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use...
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... determine the correct drivers to download When downloading or updating drivers, it is made by using the Device Manager application in Windows: 1 In the Search field, type Device Manager. 2 Click or touch the Device Manager application. 3 Locate the device for the specific device in (or connected to choose the correct driver that vendor. On the "Drivers & Software" area of the Toshiba support Web site, there may require a specific driver made by several...
... determine the correct drivers to download When downloading or updating drivers, it is made by using the Device Manager application in Windows: 1 In the Search field, type Device Manager. 2 Click or touch the Device Manager application. 3 Locate the device for the specific device in (or connected to choose the correct driver that vendor. On the "Drivers & Software" area of the Toshiba support Web site, there may require a specific driver made by several...
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Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 In the Search field, type Save backup copies of your files with File History. 2 Click or touch Save backup copies of your files with either hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most valuable component of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optional external optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software applications like...
Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 In the Search field, type Save backup copies of your files with File History. 2 Click or touch Save backup copies of your files with either hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most valuable component of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optional external optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software applications like...
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... Toshiba's support Web site at support.toshiba.com. Technical support is important to investigate all sources. ❖ Review the troubleshooting information for your best source for current information. Contact the software company's technical support group for their assistance. ❖ Consult the dealer from whom you will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions in addition to downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and many other product information, be related to the operating...
... Toshiba's support Web site at support.toshiba.com. Technical support is important to investigate all sources. ❖ Review the troubleshooting information for your best source for current information. Contact the software company's technical support group for their assistance. ❖ Consult the dealer from whom you will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions in addition to downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and many other product information, be related to the operating...
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... bin 87 standard features 87 Start button 88 Task view 89 taskbar 90 Windows Store 91 desktop notifications 90, 91 directing display output 61 disabling touchpad 59 display troubleshooting 135 display devices external 60 Display Utility 116 display, external adjusting 62 disposal information 18 disposing of your computer 84 documentation 30 downloading drivers/updates determine correct drivers 151 manually download/install 150 Toshiba Service Station 150 drivers downloading 150
... bin 87 standard features 87 Start button 88 Task view 89 taskbar 90 Windows Store 91 desktop notifications 90, 91 directing display output 61 disabling touchpad 59 display troubleshooting 135 display devices external 60 Display Utility 116 display, external adjusting 62 disposal information 18 disposing of your computer 84 documentation 30 downloading drivers/updates determine correct drivers 151 manually download/install 150 Toshiba Service Station 150 drivers downloading 150
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... 83 saving files 72 selecting a place to work 31 power plan options 81 video cables 60 Service Station 113 setting low battery notifications 79 setting up AC adaptor 40 communications 91 computer 39 software 42 work environment 31 settings customize computer settings 62 Shut down computer 44 Sleep computer 46 Sleep mode 45 Sleep Utilities 109 Smart Card slot using 96 sounds recording 93 speakers using external 94 Special Windows keys Application...
... 83 saving files 72 selecting a place to work 31 power plan options 81 video cables 60 Service Station 113 setting low battery notifications 79 setting up AC adaptor 40 communications 91 computer 39 software 42 work environment 31 settings customize computer settings 62 Shut down computer 44 Sleep computer 46 Sleep mode 45 Sleep Utilities 109 Smart Card slot using 96 sounds recording 93 speakers using external 94 Special Windows keys Application...
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... failure 122 Error-checking 135 external display problems 135 external monitor 134 good computing habits 152 hard disk drive is slow 136 installing hardware/software 155 keyboard 128 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 135 power and batteries 127 printer 143 restore points 153 screen does not look correct/ flickers 134 slow Internet connection 126 sound 139 touchpad 131 trouble running programs 137 URL address not found 126 USB Sleep...
... failure 122 Error-checking 135 external display problems 135 external monitor 134 good computing habits 152 hard disk drive is slow 136 installing hardware/software 155 keyboard 128 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 135 power and batteries 127 printer 143 restore points 153 screen does not look correct/ flickers 134 slow Internet connection 126 sound 139 touchpad 131 trouble running programs 137 URL address not found 126 USB Sleep...
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.../reinstall driver 137 U updates downloading 150 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 157 USB Wakeup function does not work 157 user password, deleting 106 user password, setting 104 using a microphone 93 computer lock 64 eco power plan 82 Expansion port 98 Memory card reader 96 Smart Card slot 96 touchpad 55 Web Camera 95 using the keyboard 67 using the overlay for cursor control 68 using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 55 Utilities 100...
.../reinstall driver 137 U updates downloading 150 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 157 USB Wakeup function does not work 157 user password, deleting 106 user password, setting 104 using a microphone 93 computer lock 64 eco power plan 82 Expansion port 98 Memory card reader 96 Smart Card slot 96 touchpad 55 Web Camera 95 using the keyboard 67 using the overlay for cursor control 68 using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 55 Utilities 100...
