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    Windows 7 Windows 7 black screen after "Starting Windows"

    Hi I have a Toshiba L500-19X and It keeps rebooting all the time after the "Starting Windows " logo. I have reinstalled Windows 7 using the Toshiba Recovery Disk that I have but I can't get pass the starting logo at all. I have checked the HDD, RAM and CPU but they work fine. I have also tried...
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    Windows 8 Can't playback my audio phone files

    Hi, I have an old Nextel i686 phone, Can't use it for a phone anymore but the camera and camcorder work. I can also download them to my computer. The problem is I want to download the voice recorder to win 8.1. I am looking for a program that will convert AMR files so I can run them on my...
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    Windows 8 BSOD during inactivity; usually DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE message; multiple files flagged

    Hi All, So I've been having a strange problem with my Toshiba Satellite laptop lately, running Windows 8.1. Been having random BSODs, usually with a DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE message. I took a look at the dump files using BlueScreenView, and in almost every occurrence, it flags the...
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    Windows 10 Vertical black box appearing on upper left of laptop screen

    I down loaded iso of windows 10 tech preview and installed it on a toshiba l505d-es5025 laptop. Ran it for a couple of days and then a vertical black box started to appear on the upper left of the screen. Only when I am at the desktop. Never while in an app or on web at first. Now appears at...
  5. Windows 7 friends laptop is having some issues

    im 16 and normally i can fix everyones pc probs there having...well this time my friend brought me his laptop (toshiba satellite L655 win7 home premium) and when i push the power button to turn it on only the power supply, hardrive, and fan come on...no processor activity at all... no boot...
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    Windows 8 Paragon Backup & Restore

    HI, I used last year my new TOSHIBA vb63700-A 500GB external HD to Backup the 6 partitions PC using " Paragon Backup and Recovery 2014 Free ". Today tried to familiarise myself with it again, opened Paragon, clicked on Restore & Add an existing archive, went to Toshiba HD and found the two...
  7. Windows 8 Trying to recover windows 8.1 but have 4 recovery partitions

    I bought a Toshiba c55t-a5222 last year. I have only used this laptop five or six times. One day my tablet synced up with my laptop and now the laptop doesn't work properly. I am trying to recover my hard drive but it says it cant find the recovery partition. When I look in Disk Management I...
  8. Windows 8 Windows 8.1 hangs at preparing automatic repair Toshiba Laptop

    I have a Toshiba satellite laptop, and I had been having trouble with my laptop.When I load up my laptop it stuck at preparing automatic repair, and this is really getting annoying. I was wondering if anyone could help me thanks :) Things I tried: Using window 8 disc to fix, it doesn't work...
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    Windows 8 How to dual boot Windows 8.1 and Mac OS Snow lepard

    Hi I would like to dual boot windows 8.1 and Mac OS on my laptop I have a Toshiba L875 -12V CPU Intel Core i5 3230m it supports SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 RAM 8GB Graphics Gard AMD Radeon HD 7670M HDD 1TB Current OS Windows 8.1 Pro Let me know if I require anything eles
  10. Windows 8 8.1 windows Toshiba web cam issues?

    hi so i have a toshiba satellite C855D-S5900 and im having trouble with the web camera driver im to the point now that i want to refresh my pc but im not sure if that will work so im looking for the driver for just the web cam i tried to install the old one from my old hard drive since i have a...
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    Windows 7 Would it be a waste of money?

    To invest in a hard drive for my 4 year old Toshiba A665 Laptop? When I try to "Rate This Computer" , it hangs up when it gets to 'Primary Hard Disk". Therefore no Performance Check. I like the laptop, keyboard and the larger screen, so is it worth saving it and what would it cost to do...
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    Windows 7 System Recovery @ Recovery Media

    Just thought I would bring you up to date. I went over on the Toshiba Forum and about the problems I was having with my Toshiba A665 Satellite Laptop. They told me to buy the Toshiba Recovery Disks. After getting those disks I did everything as the downloads instructed and when I got to "Now...
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    Windows 7 Dual booting windows 8.1 and 7

    Hi I am having a issue dual booting windows 8.1 and 7 I upgraded from the windows store and I disabled secure boot and I put csm mode to boot into my usb drive and after that I clicked on the partition and it said that I cannot install windows the partition is of the style is gpt please help...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Recovery disk not working

    Ive been having a bit of trouble with my windows 7 Toshiba laptop computer lately. It started with my computer running slow one evening so I tried to restart it but when it started up, it blue screened for half a second and shut off. I tried repeating this but it just kept happening. I tried...
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    Windows 7 Toshiba Satellite A665 Stuck on Recovery Wizard: Seeking Solutions

    Since the Original thread got very lengthy, I will post new problem. My Toshiba Satellite A665 laptop now shows me this: (Toshiba Recovery Wizard Recovery of Factory Default Software Preparing. Initializing the Partition, Please Wait....) There it sits. What do I need to do next? A...
  16. Windows 8 how can I fix fake Microsoft hack

    yesterday I received a phone call from a guy claiming to work for Microsoft,he went on to say my system was in danger of crashing, and that they would fix it for me no problem, before allowing him to remote access, he had me access some files and directories which showed numerous errors, after...
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    Windows 8 Trouble Connecting to a Certain Network Point

    I recently got a new laptop, and it runs on windows 8.1. So far almost everything has been fine except for one issue: that I can not connect to a certain home network. At my home I have two available WiFi points, and one I can connect to no problem, just as normal, but my main one does not...
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    Windows 8 display problem with windows 8.1

    I have a problem with laptop (Toshiba Tecra A10) with display of icons in the gmail login and the menu page (please see uploaded files) Skype is also affected and possibly other parts of the windows also: Some icons are only in black and white : some havent got the logo in the icon and other...
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    Windows 8 Windows Failed to Start Properly

    After an hour or two of using my PC, It would then shut its self down and restart wanting to restore to an early point where the PC was working correctly. Just in case you are wondering my PC is a Toshiba Satellite L850D, Windows 8.0.
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    Windows 8 Laptop screen turns off sooner than supposed to

    I have a Toshiba laptop (Satellite C55-A). The screen is set to turn off after 25 minutes, but after I lock it, it shuts off in under a minute. Why?