Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Procedure

 

Some CD/DVDs run

The software or hardware configuration may be

 

correctly, but others do

causing a problem. Make sure the hardware

 

not

configuration matches your software’s needs.

 

 

Check the CD/DVD’s documentation.

 

 

Check the type of CD/DVD you are using. Refer

 

 

to Chapter 1, Introduction for more information.

 

 

Check the region code on the DVD. It must

 

 

match that on the drive. Region codes are listed

 

 

in the Optical disc drive section in Chapter 2, The

 

 

Grand Tour.

 

Cannot write correctly

If you have trouble writing, make sure you are

 

observing the following precautions:

 

 

 

 

Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA

 

 

Do not use the mouse or keyboard during

 

 

writing.

 

 

Use only the software supplied with the

 

 

computer for recording.

 

 

Do not run or start other software during

 

 

writing.

 

 

Do not jar the computer during writing.

 

 

Do not connect/disconnect external devices

 

 

or install/remove internal cards during writing.

 

 

If problems persist, contact your dealer.

 

 

 

Diskette drive

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Procedure

 

Drive does not operate

There may be a faulty cable connection. Check

 

 

the connection to the computer and to the drive.

 

 

 

 

Some programs run

The software or hardware configuration may be

 

correctly but others do

causing a problem. Make sure the hardware

 

not

configuration matches your software needs.

 

 

 

 

You cannot access the

Try another diskette. If you can access the

 

external 3 1/2" diskette

diskette, the original diskette (not the drive) is

 

drive

probably causing the problem.

 

 

If problems persist, contact your dealer.

 

 

 

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L350 specifications

The Toshiba L350 is a versatile laptop that caters primarily to the needs of everyday users, students, and professionals looking for a reliable computing solution. Renowned for its balance of performance, design, and affordability, the L350 is equipped with several notable features and technological advancements that enhance its usability across various applications.

One of the main highlights of the Toshiba L350 is its processing power, typically featuring Intel's reliable processors that offer solid performance for multitasking and everyday tasks. The device is often configured with sufficient RAM, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously without significant slowdowns. This performance capability makes the L350 well-suited for tasks ranging from word processing to web browsing and media consumption.

In terms of storage, the L350 is equipped with a hard disk drive (HDD), which provides ample space for storing documents, multimedia files, and software applications. The larger storage capacity is particularly advantageous for users who need to store large files or extensive media libraries. Additionally, some models may offer a solid-state drive (SSD) option, which significantly enhances boot times and overall system responsiveness.

The display of the Toshiba L350 typically features a 15.4-inch screen, offering a balance between screen real estate and portability. The brightness and resolution are designed to deliver crisp images and vibrant colors, making it suitable for both casual video viewing and productivity tasks. The inclusion of integrated graphics allows users to enjoy standard multimedia experiences without the need for dedicated graphics hardware.

Connectivity options on the L350 are generous, with multiple USB ports, an HDMI output for external displays, and built-in Wi-Fi for internet access. This range of ports enables users to connect various peripherals, such as printers, external hard drives, and monitors, enhancing productivity. The presence of a DVD drive is also a plus for those who still utilize physical media for software, movies, or data transfer.

In terms of design, the Toshiba L350 is typically characterized by a sturdy build that emphasizes durability without sacrificing aesthetics. The keyboard is designed for comfortable typing, making it suitable for extended use, while the trackpad offers smooth navigation.

With a good balance of features, performance, and affordability, the Toshiba L350 remains an appealing choice for users in need of a reliable laptop for daily tasks and general computing. Its effective combination of technology and build quality ensures that it meets the demands of everyday use while remaining budget-friendly.