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Toshiba's line of consumer-grade notebook computers

The Toshiba Satellite is Toshiba's line of consumer-grade notebook computers. Models in the Satellite family vary greatly, ranging from entry-level models to full-fledged media center-class notebooks

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WIFI of Toshiba Satellite C55-A is slow to unusable

I installed Ubuntu and my wifi worked flawlessly for about a week. Then one day it was slow to the point of unusable and so it remains until now. The problem is not the network itself as my desktop has perfectly fine wifi. I uninstalled Ubuntu and…
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Is toshset still supported?

I'm trying to install toshset ($ sudo apt-get install toshset) but get this error message below. Is it still being supported? How do I install it on to my laptop? Thanks, Andy Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state…
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Best Ubuntu for laptop

I have an old Toshiba Satellite, with 512 Mb of ram and a 1.6 GHz Celeron M, and 80 Gb Fujitsu hard drive. What would be the best Ubuntu distribution to install on this laptop? Or any other suggestions? Upgrade the RAM to 2 Gb is an option maybe,…
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Failed Ubuntu Installation from a Jump Drive

I have a Toshiba Satellite S855D-S5120 with no current OS installed. I'm using Ubuntu 14.04.3 on a USB 2.0 jump drive. I followed the instructions from the Ubuntu website to no avail. Right now I have just the .iso on the jump drive. I adjusted the…
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Need help on choosing OS

I have an older Toshiba Satellite A205 S5812 laptop. What version of Ubuntu should I install. It currently has Vista 32 Home premium. It has a Pentium Dual-Core 1.6 Ghz with 2 GB of Ram and a 160 GB Hard Drive. I am looking to install over the…
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Can I install Ubuntu on Toshiba Satellite Click Mini?

I'd like to buy a small netebook with long battery life, and found Toshiba Satellite Click Mini. I looked at Ubuntu hardware page but did not find whether this is compatible so appreciate if someone share experience about it.
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Laptop number pad not working

Installed Ubuntu latest version on my Toshiba Satellite P875 and I can not get my number pad to work. Number lock is on but numbers don't type. The +/− and enter keys work only.
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Can Ubuntu 13.10 be installed on Toshiba C840 (wifi: Realtek RTL8723AE)?

a year ago, i'm try ubuntu 12.10 but it do'nt accept my wifi card: Realtek RTL8723AE Wireless LAN 802.11n PCI-E NIC (not RTL8723AE-BT) Update: My laptop: toshiba C840 my question: does ubuntu 13.10 support my wifi card? or any ideal help me? Thanks…
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Ubuntu on Toshiba U920T/023?

all Thinking of getting Toshiba Satellite U920T/023. This is a tablet with sliding keyboard and is bundled with horrible Windows 8. Did anyone try to install Ubuntu on it and get it to work as tablet and as a laptop? Thanks, Rudolf
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Toshiba satellite L855-12R overheats

I bought a Toshiba Satellite L855-12R several months ago and started playing Assassin's Creed. Whenever I play this game or any other game, it starts to overheat. I tried restarting the computer several times but it has not helped. Could this be due…
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Dual Boot a light-weight variant of Ubuntu on a Toshiba Satellite L505

So I have Windows installed on a Toshiba L505, I'm perfectly fine with Windows but my battery life is extremely low. Right now, I'm not planning on getting a new battery but I am wondering if I can use some very light weight variant of Ubuntu so I…
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Toshiba Satellite problem with ubuntu 16.04

I was trying to load Ububntu 16,04 on my old laptop Toshiba Satellite A105 with new SSD Disk. Installation guide don't see the disk. I updated BIOS - didin't help. After that i was trying to instal this same edition of Ubuntu on old disk.…
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Does ubuntu support Toshiba Satellite C55-B5101?

I would like to know if my laptop is supported to run Ubuntu and its many flavours and what would be the best flavour. I have a 4 GB ram DDR3 and 500 GB with dual core Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU N2840@2,16Ghz base speed and with an Intel turbo boost…
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