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Toshiba X770-BT5G24 User Manual

Toshiba X770-BT5G24
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GMAD00276010
04/11
If you need assistance:
Toshiba’s Support Web site
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Toshiba Customer Support Center
Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777
Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273
For more information, see “If Something Goes Wrong” on
page 169 in this guide.
X770 Series
User’s Guide

Table of Contents

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Toshiba X770-BT5G24 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ProcessorIntel Core i7-2670QM
RAM8GB
Storage750GB HDD
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M
Display17.3-inch
Operating SystemWindows 7 Home Premium
CPU ModelIntel Core i7-2670QM
Storage Size750GB
Graphics Card ModelNVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M
Display Resolution1600 x 900
RAM TypeDDR3
Weight7.5 lbs
BatteryLithium-ion
Operating System VersionWindows 7 Home Premium 64-bit

Summary

Critical Applications

Wireless Interoperability

Wireless LAN and Your Health

Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Interoperability

Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions

Introduction

Chapter 1: Getting Started

Turning on the power

Steps for turning on the computer and loading the operating system.

Setting up your software

Guidance on initial software setup using the Setup Wizard.

Installing a memory module

Step-by-step instructions for installing a memory module.

Removing a memory module

Procedure for safely removing a memory module.

Recovering the Internal Storage Drive

Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)

Restores the original factory image, deleting all data and partitions.

Recovering of factory default software with user’s data

Recovers factory software and attempts to save user data.

Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions

Recovers the C: drive while keeping other partitions intact.

Recovering to a custom size partition

Restores the C: drive to factory state, allowing custom partition sizing.

Creating recovery DVDs/media

Instructions for creating recovery media for system restoration.

Restoring from recovery DVDs/media

Erasing the Internal Storage Drive

Checking the internal storage drive operating status

Installing drivers and applications

Using the touch pad

Using external display devices

Adjusting the quality of the external display

Turning off the computer

Options for turning off the computer

Overview of options like Shut down, Hibernate, and Sleep.

Using the Shut down command

Procedure to completely shut down the computer.

Using and configuring Hibernation mode

Using and configuring Sleep mode

Customizing your computer’s settings

Caring for your computer

Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

Using the keyboard

Explanation of keyboard components: character, control, function, and special keys.

Starting a program

Methods to start programs via icons, Start menu, or Search.

Saving your work

Backing up your work

Using the optical disc drive

Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

Running the computer on battery power

Details on the removable Lithium-Ion battery and its recharging.

Charging batteries

Procedure for charging the battery and using specified chargers.

Charging the battery

How to charge the battery and conditions affecting charging.

Monitoring battery power

How to interpret battery status indicators.

What to do when the battery runs low

Actions to take when battery power is critically low.

Power Plans

Choosing predefined Power Plans or creating custom combinations.

Changing the battery

Instructions for replacing the computer's battery pack.

Removing the battery from the computer

Step-by-step guide to safely remove the battery.

Inserting a charged battery

Procedure for inserting a charged battery.

Taking care of your battery

Tips and safety precautions for battery maintenance.

Maintaining your battery

Methods for maintaining battery health.

Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features

Chapter 5: Utilities

TOSHIBA Assist

Central hub for system functions and settings.

Setting passwords

Information on setting passwords for file protection and access.

Using a supervisor password

How a supervisor password prevents unauthorized hardware changes.

Using a user password

Information on user passwords for power-on protection.

Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong

Problems that are easy to fix

Troubleshooting steps for unresponsive programs.

Problems when you turn on the computer

Issues encountered during system startup.

The Windows® operating system is not working

Troubleshooting unexpected OS behavior or startup failures.

Fixing a problem with Device Manager

How to check and manage device configurations.

Memory problems

Troubleshooting errors related to memory modules.

Power and the batteries

Understanding power issues and their relation to batteries.

Keyboard problems

Troubleshooting keyboard-specific issues.

Display problems

Solutions for blank screens or incorrect visual output.

Disk or storage drive problems

Troubleshooting drive access and sector errors.

Optical disc drive problems

Solutions for issues with the optical drive.

Sound system problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues with sound output.

Printer problems

Common printer issues and solutions.

Wireless networking problems

Troubleshooting Wi-Fi® connectivity issues.

DVD Blu-ray Disc™ operating problems

Steps to fix problems playing DVDs or Blu-ray Disc™ movies.

Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system

Backing up settings, data, and creating restore points.

Backing up your data or your entire computer with the Windows® operating system

Methods for backing up computer data or the entire system.

If you need further assistance

Steps to take if problems persist, requiring technical support.

Contacting Toshiba

Resources for hardware-related support.

Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards

Hot Key Cards

Description of Hot Key Cards for system functions.

Hot key functions

List of available hot key functions.

Sleep mode

Using hot key for Sleep mode.

Hibernation mode

Using hot key for Hibernation mode.

Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

Glossary

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