Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 user manual Hard disk drive, Optical Disc Drive

Models: Satellite Pro S850

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Problem

Procedure

No display

Press the FN + F5 hot keys to adjust the display

 

priority, and to make sure it is not set for output to

 

an external monitor.

 

 

Markings appear on

These marks may have come from contact with the

the computer's

keyboard and Touch Pad while the display panel

display panel.

has been closed. You should try to remove the

 

marks by gently wiping the display panel with a

 

clean dry cloth or, if this fails, with a good quality

 

LCD screen cleaner. In this latter instance you

 

should always follow the instructions with the

 

screen cleaner and always ensure you let the

 

display panel dry properly before closing it.

 

 

Hard disk drive

Problem

Procedure

Computer does not

Check to see whether there is a disc in the optical

boot from hard disk

disc drive - if so remove it and try to start the

drive

computer again.

 

If this has no effect, check the Boot Priority

 

setting within the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility -

 

please refer to the Boot Setting section in Chapter

 

4, Utilities & Advanced Usage for further

 

information.

 

 

Slow performance

The files on the hard disk drive may be fragmented

 

- in this instance you should run the disk

 

Defragmentation utility to check the condition of

 

your files and the hard disk drive. Please refer to

 

the operating system's documentation or online

 

Help File for further information on operating and

 

using the Defragmentation utility.

 

As a last resort you should reformat the hard disk

 

drive and then reload the operating system and all

 

other files and data. If you are still unable to

 

resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support.

 

 

Optical Disc Drive

For more information, refer to Chapter 3, Operating Basics.

User's Manual

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Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 user manual Hard disk drive, Optical Disc Drive

Satellite Pro S850 specifications

The Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 is a robust laptop designed for business users and professionals seeking reliability, performance, and versatility. This model stands out with its blend of advanced features, making it suitable for various demanding tasks.

One of the primary aspects of the S850 is its performance capabilities. It is powered by Intel's fourth-generation Core processors, which deliver substantial improvements in speed and efficiency. This ensures smooth multitasking, whether you're running complex applications, conducting video conferences, or managing large datasets. The laptop comes equipped with up to 16GB of RAM, providing ample memory to handle several applications simultaneously. Additionally, the inclusion of solid-state drives (SSD) enhances data access speeds, resulting in faster boot times and reduced loading times for applications.

The display of the Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 is another noteworthy feature. It boasts a 15.6-inch diagonal screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. Although not Full HD, this resolution is perfectly adequate for business tasks, offering clear and vibrant visuals. The laptop also includes a matte finish display, which helps reduce glare, making it easier to work in brightly lit environments.

In terms of design, the S850 combines functionality with a professional aesthetic. The laptop features a durable chassis that can withstand the rigors of daily use. The keyboard is spill-resistant, which provides an added layer of protection against accidental spills, a common concern in busy work settings. The touchpad is responsive and supports gestures, enhancing the overall user experience.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Satellite Pro S850. The laptop offers multiple ports, including USB 3.0 for fast data transfer, HDMI for easy connection to external monitors, and VGA for legacy support. Additionally, it provides wired and wireless networking options to ensure users can stay connected wherever they are.

The Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 also integrates security features, such as a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for hardware-based security and an optional fingerprint reader for secure login.

In summary, the Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 is a versatile and reliable laptop tailored for business professionals. With its powerful performance, solid build quality, and user-friendly features, it effectively meets the demands of modern work environments, making it an excellent choice for anyone in need of a dependable computing solution.