Questions tagged [toshiba]
Toshiba is a Japanese company that manufactures electronic, computer, and industrial equipments.
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I can't boot from USB: Error setting up gfxboot
I have a Toshiba NB305 netbook, so if I want to install Ubuntu I have to do it by an USB.
I downloaded the ISO from the official webside and burned it to the USB, and when I try to install the system ...
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Bluetooth: how to solve "not enough free handles to register service" error?
Since a couple of weeks I'm having an annoying problem. The connection switch in bluetooth is greyed out:
So in order to re-establish a connection, I have to re-pair the devices (a bluetooth speaker ...
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Wireless not working on Toshiba Satellite C55-A5281
The wireless doesn't work on my Toshiba Satellite C55-A5281. The device originally came with Windows 8, but I removed it snd installed Ubuntu. Wireless does not work "out of the box" and there are no ...
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file type options under properties on dolphin does not work. Ubuntu 16.04
I have installed dolphin, additional to Nautilus on Ubuntu 16.04. When I select a file and go to properties and press the file type options button nothing happens. A window showing possible ...
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Cannot adjust brightness after sleep
I have a Toshiba Satellite R830 laptop with Ubuntu 12.04.1 64 bit. The Fn + F6 and Fn + F7 buttons adjust brightness until I put my laptop on sleep.
On wakeup they don't work any longer. Is there a ...
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Realtek rtl8192ce wireless slow intermittent access
I am a noob to linux and could use some help. After much searching and reading I have been able to connect my Toshiba C665-S5177 to the internet. To do so I had to install the Realtek drivers for ...
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Ubuntu 14.10 Intel Wireless 7260 - Bluetooth not working
I just installed the new wireless card, connected via Ethernet and Ubuntu recognized the new card, it recognized the card and installed the software and the WiFi on 2.4 and 5GHz started working ...
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Can not boot anymore after a boot repair
I upgraded from 12.04 to 14.04 on my Toshiba satellite z930. Ubuntu is the only OS on this computer (windows 8 was wiped right away).
Everything went great, except that the following message appeared:
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Setting up Toshiba e-Studio 5005AC on 18.04?
Just got into a new office, where there are two printers: 4505ac and 5005ac from Toshiba. There are no drivers available (in the database) for these models. Also I need to enter a department code ...
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A start job is running for Wait until snapd is fully seeded
I’m new to Ubuntu and I’m trying to install Ubuntu Server on my toshiba laptop. It’s been hung on this message for the past half hour:
A start job is running for Wait until snapd is fully seeded (...
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Backlight does not work on Toshiba portege and LTS 12.04 [closed]
I have a Toshiba portege. Since some time I try to enable the backlit function but without success. I found several posts that should solve it, for example:
Backlight can't be turn on in Acer ...
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Install Toshiba e-studio 455 on 12.10
I am using Ubuntu 12.10.
I want to install network printer Toshiba e-Studio 455, but in Driver database there are only entries for 450, 450s, 451c, 452 and 453.
When I used driver for 450 and tried ...
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Brightness and volume buttons don't work
I have a Toshiba Chromebook 2. I installed Ubuntu 14.04.02 few days ago and noticed that my function buttons don't work. I mostly care about the brightness and volume buttons. Is there any solution ...
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Problems after moving from Windows to Ubuntu [closed]
I have just installed Ubuntu 18.04.3 on a Toshiba Satellite C50-A-1HV and it doesn't detect any USB device (tried with mouse, HDD and memory stick). With Windows, USB devices worked OK.
I used an ...
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Old Toshiba shuts down while running make
I just installed ubuntu 12.04 on my old Toshiba Satellite A75, completely replacing Windows XP. The good news is that ubuntu changed this laptop from a doorstop to a nice machine for software ...
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No WIFI or LAN on Ubuntu 12.04 or 12.10 Live CD/USB using Toshiba qosmio x870
I recently had issues with secure boot and couldn't boot the Live CD/USB but after disabling secure boot, I was able to 'TRY UBUNTU'. My currently problem is that I can't access WIFI or LAN from ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Wifi/Brightness Fn Keys don't work
I have scoured the Internet trying to find a solution to my problem.
I have a Toshiba L755D-S5171 and like many people the Fn key works to a very small extent.
The Fn+3/4 works to vol-down/up ...
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Bluetooth not working - Ubuntu 16.04 Toshiba L50D-C
I got an bluetooth icon, I can turn it on and off, i can make it hidden or not and there are preferences. When I press Device search, laptop can not find any device. I tried several phones, headphones ...
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Hotkeys not working
I am trying to install Ubuntu 16.04 LTS on my Toshiba Satellite C55-B5101.
A few weeks ago I was running windows 10, and it froze, so I did a hard shut down. Afterwards it wouldn't turn back on. So ...
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Black screen on Lubuntu
I've got a fresh install of Lubuntu 16.04 with dual boot. It worked well the first few times I started it but it doesn t work anymore. I get a black screen after selecting the default choice in GRUB. ...
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Live USB will only boot from UEFI
I have a 5 year old Toshiba Satellite L745. I wanted to install Ubuntu on it. It only has legacy BIOS and no UEFI. When I attempt to boot from a flash drive (I tested 2 flash drives and both worked on ...
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Just installed Ubuntu but booting error displayed "Insert system disk in drive."
Until a few days ago I was mainly a Windows user, since I couldn't install linux via dual boot on my computer. I tried everything several times, did everything right, but the problem was that after I ...
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Toshiba S70-B bluetooth issue
Bluetooth does not work in any release of Ubuntu I've tried, as late as 15.04
3.19.0-23-generic #24-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jul 7 18:52:55 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
The adapter is BCM43142A0 ...
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Installing Ubuntu with SSD in a Toshiba Satellite L50-B-137 (PSKT4E)
I have recently upgraded the BIOS in my Toshiba Satellite L50-B-137 (PSKT4E) to the latest (Version 2.00) and I am trying to install Linux Ubuntu on a brand new OCZ ARC 100 SSD drive (480GB).
I am ...
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Synaptics Touchpad not working after a fresh install of 12.04.2 on a Toshiba P850 [closed]
I have read all related posts I can find but none of them offer a solution.
The touch-pad is detected but does not work. It works in Windows 8 (machine is dual boot)
$ egrep -i touchpad syslog
May ...
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Installed 13.04 clean on a machine that used to run 12.10. No longer boots
64-bit.
I was doing fine with 12.10 but I read that 13.04 took care of a few of the more sluggish aspects of 12.10 so I decided to upgrade.
The installation package seemed significantly less smooth ...
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12.04 won't recognize ethernet connection on my Toshiba Satellite
Like the title says, I have just installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my Toshiba Satellite P875-S7200 and I can connect to the internet via wifi but my computer doesn't seem to recognize when I plug in a wired ...
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Speakers and headphones play no sound on Toshiba Satellite
I just bought a second hand Toshiba Satellite S50-D and installed Ubuntu 14.04. Everything seems to be in working order, except my sound does not work. The speakers seem to be recognised in the sound ...
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Which ICC Profile should I use for my notebook screen (Toshiba Tecra)?
I have a dual monitor setup on my Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
the primary screen of my notebook Toshiba Tecra R850-11D
my external monitor Samsung SyncMaster P2470HD
The external monitor has a much better ...
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How to make my Toshiba u940 laptop's keyboard backlit to work?
I am using the latest Xubuntu x64 version as of this posting.. It's installed in dual boot with Windows 10.. the KB Backlight is working when I boot on Windows and from the bios.. The moment It enters ...
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No battery indications!
I have recently installed Ubuntu 13.04 on to a Toshiba Satellite. However I have no indications of the battery level in the top menu or anywhere.
I have reinstalled the battery indicator through the ...
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Can't adjust the brightness on a Toshiba C665 laptop
I had installed Ubuntu 12.04 i my Toshiba Laptop Satellite C665-I5011
In this I am not able to change the LCD brightness. When i press Fn+F6 or Fn+F7 the brightness bar is changing but the LCD ...
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Brighness controls on Toshiba Tecra
The brightness controls do not have any visible effect on my Toshiba Tecra W50. I tried every combination of acpi_brightness=vendor and acpi_osi=Linux to no avail.
How can I change my screen's ...
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Ubuntu refuses to load after a successful installation
I installed 14.04 with default settings and when I turn off the laptop and turn it back on, Ubuntu refuses to boot up, instead asks me to insert a Boot Device.
Here's the paste text from the boot ...
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Toshiba Broadcom bluetooth [0930:0225] is not working on Ubuntu
i can't enable bluetooth.
I have tried every things but no success, Here is some commands i have tried:
$> rfkill list
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1: brcmwl-...
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Toshiba Satellite 875D S7105 - monitor, keyboard, mouse issues
Installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Monitor does not come on after ubuntu boots. I get a blank screen. Sometimes the screen comes on but the mouse and keyboard do not.
I installed the AMD drivers for the ...
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I cannot get wifi with my toshiba satellite c55-a
I am very new to computing and I wanted to use linux and figured Ubuntu is a good place to start learning.
On installation I was able to see the option in my network manager that would give an ...
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Wifi not working on Toshiba Satillite s55 with ubuntu 13.04
I'm new to ubuntu and I'm in trouble. I just installed ubuntu 13.04 on my Toshiba Satillite s55-a5276 and the wifi is not working, it's not giving me an option to search to wifi connection. I have ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 and 13.04 installs fail if Secure Boot (UEFI) is enabled on Toshiba Tecra R950
Just bought a Toshiba Tecra R950 laptop, which comes with Secure Boot enabled by default, and Win8 preinstalled.
I wrote an Ubuntu 12.04 amd64 iso on an USB using Linux Live Usb Creator - LiLi (I use ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS - Toshiba touchpad not working
I have a Toshiba Satellite T130-10G laptop and I can't get my touchpad to work in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (I have tried also 12.10 and did not work either).
In the same laptop I have Windows 7 installed and ...
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Cannot Connect Wirelessly on Toshiba Satellite C855 with 12.04
I am running Ubuntu 12.04 on my Toshiba Satellite C855 and cannot connect to any wireless networks. When I run lspci in Terminal, it shows:
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Ivy Bridge DRAM ...
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Can't change brightness on Toshiba l755 laptop
I have a Toshiba l755 laptop, and I installed 12.04 64bit on it. The default brightness of the laptop is set to maximum value, and I can't change it.
If I go to Configuration → Brightness, the ...
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Toshiba satellite L500 no Wifi anymore!
I have a Toshiba Satellite L500 with Ubuntu 12.04 and its wifi suddenly stopped working!! I've never seen like that before.. I tried also using external USB wifis but no success. I am not able to turn ...
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Brightness control works only in Ubuntu, doesn't in Xubuntu/Lubuntu/Kubuntu/Mint (Toshiba Satellite L30)
All tested OS were in latest versions (12.04.1 and Mint 13 Mate&XFCE).
Already tried xfce panel aplet for screen brightness, acpi_backlight=vendor argument in GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT and ...
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No speakers after resume
when I close my laptop and I reopen it, the internal speakers stop working. Headphones and HDMI work though. If I reboot, it works again.
I tried to modify
/etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf
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battery is showing 0% with an exclaimation mark in Toshiba Satellite C850
I am new to Ubuntu, I have installed it recently, but my battery is showing 0% with an exclaimation mark although my laptop is fully charged. Please help me out.
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Custom Ubuntu based iso won't boot if "USB Legacy Emulation" is disabled
I have a custom Ubuntu based iso which boots fine in BIOS mode on a Toshiba C55-A5310. It will also boot in UEFI mode if "USB Legacy Emulation" is enabled. With the machine is in UEFI mode and "USB ...
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Set external monitor's resolution
I know theres already a question talking about it, I know. Here's the answer that "solved" my issue:
https://askubuntu.com/a/377944
It gave me the following result (notice how 1600x900 is now listed!...
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Problem with Toshiba satellite c55t-c5300 [duplicate]
I started working few months ago with Linux and decided to go all-in and switch from windows to linux.
I installed ubuntu 16.04 and the wifi isn't working at all, tried lots of guides online with no ...
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Ubuntu Install Toshiba Laptop Fail
I installed ubuntu 16.04 x64 on my Toshiba laptop via Bootable USB. I am booting with UEFI. Previously, only windows was installed on the laptop. I first chose 'delete disk and install ubuntu' option ...
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