Questions tagged [toshiba-laptop]
A range of laptops by Toshiba. Use this tag if your question is about configuring, modifying or otherwise using Toshiba-branded laptops.
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Bypass BIOS password set by faulty Toshiba firmware on Satellite A55-S1065 laptop?
I want to rescue this 7 year old laptop that has been crippled by a glitch in its BIOS:
'A "Password =" prompt may be displayed when the computer is turned on, even though no power-on password has ...
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bootmgr is missing on Toshiba laptop with Windows 7
I have a Toshiba laptop with Windows 7 on it. As soon as I turn my computer on it says
bootmgr is missing
The only thing I can get into is the setup menu. Does anyone know what might be wrong? My ...
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Remove Toshiba laptop BIOS password? [duplicate]
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Bypass BIOS password set by faulty Toshiba firmware on Satellite A55-S1065 laptop?
I have a Toshiba Satellite l500 laptop, when I power it on, it shows a black screen and asks ...
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Reinstall Preinstalled Windows 7 on a Toshiba Laptop
I'm having problems with a Toshiba Satellite L745 which came preinstalled with Windows 7 (According to the product key label on the bottom Home Premium QA).
Basically it is freezing whenever updates ...
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Toshiba A200 laptop running Ubuntu hangs/freezes when plugged in
My Toshiba laptop worked perfectly for three months or so in Ubuntu recovery mode but now it hangs/freezes every hour and when it's plugged in.
I spend eight hours a day on an average on my laptop. I ...
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Keyboard no longer works on Toshiba Satellite E45t-A4100 [closed]
On my Toshiba Satellite E45t-A4100, the keyboard is not working. No matter what I press nothing responds. The touch screen is still working, and everything seems to be working properly, but I have ...
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Strange WLAN adapter behaviour; sometimes not detected
I just got myself a brand new Toshiba Satellite L670-187 17,3" notebook. On first boot it worked fine and I could just connect to my wireless network immediately. However, when the notebook has been ...
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Laptop battery indicator saying "plugged in, not charging" [duplicate]
My Toshiba Satellite with Windows Vista is a couple years old.
The battery lately is completely shot. Even after charging for a long time, it barely lasts five minutes when you unplug it. I'm ...
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Access BIOS on Toshiba Satellite C55-A?
I have a Toshiba Satellite C55-A with Windows 8.1 Pro under UEFI. It originally came with Windows 8. But now the problem is I received Error Code 0x00000e9 and "Your PC needs to be repaired."
Well I ...
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Windows 10 lock screen appears every 30 minutes regardless of activity
System: Toshiba Satellite C75D-A
I usually put my computer into hibernation when not in use, but it seems that every time I do, after resuming, the lock screen appears every 30 minutes regardless of ...
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Toshiba laptop won't boot with third-party laptop battery?
I recently purchased a new third-party battery for my Toshiba M700 tablet/laptop. The battery fits fine and the tablet detects and charges it, but when I try to boot up all I get is the Toshiba logo ...
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Windows 7, sound is intermittently dropping
I have a Windows 7 laptop, a Toshiba Satellite Pro C650 (Conexant HD audio - don't know the exact chipset). I've just put it back into service for the kids to watch movies on after several months in ...
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Toshiba A205-5804 freezes when plugged in
Well I have a Toshiba A205-5804 and the problem is that the screen freezes anytime I plug the pc into the external power supply, not as most of the computers having the same issue, my computer DOES ...
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What sort of RAM do I need for a Toshiba Satellite 310CDS?
I was thinking of upgrading my legacy notebook with some RAM.
This is a Toshiba Satellite 310CDS, and I'd like to put the maximum possible RAM module into it, to max-out the ram in that machine.
I ...
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Integrated graphics card being used over NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M in Toshiba laptop?
On my Toshiba laptop with a discrete GeForce GT 540M graphics card, as well an integrated Intel HD 3000, it seems like the discrete graphics card is never used. Games run like the Intel HD 3000 is ...
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Does Toshiba have a custom MBR?
I own a Toshiba U50D-A018 laptop and from day one there has been some issues that I've noticed. The main issue is the fact I can't install Ubuntu onto the laptop. I've just reinstalled windows after ...
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Toshiba P775-S7215 with a broken wireless button?
I'm troubleshooting a wireless connectivity problem on a Toshiba P775-S7215. The wireless seems to be stuck "Off". Pressing the wireless button (located to the right of the power button) causes it ...
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Toshiba satellite L850 key for BIOS
I cant get in BIOS to my Toshiba laptop. Probably I turned on the fast boot or because of Fn key.
How can I get in bios BIOS?
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Random Shutdown Issue on Windows 10
I have a Toshiba satellite c650 laptop with i3 processor and 3 Gigs of RAM. Windows 10 Professional is loaded on my laptop.
I face a strange issue of random shutdowns. Happens once or twice a day. ...
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Is it safe to upgrade a 802.11b/g/n adapter to a 802.11ac?
I'm thinking of replacing the old wireless network adapter on my laptop. However, I'm not sure if it's safe to do that because the antennas cannot be replaced. What if the new adapter is not ...