Questions tagged [toshiba]

Toshiba is a Japanese company that manufactures electronic, computer, and industrial equipments.

Toshiba is a Japanese company that manufactures electronic, computer, and industrial equipments. In the computer field, they manufacture laptops, hard drives, memory, SSD, and optical drives to name a few.

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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 I get an error in a black window: graphics…
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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 in this case). Even this takes a couple of tries…
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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 proprietary drivers to enable in the manager.…
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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 applications should appear but nothing happens. I'm using a…
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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 perfect but there's no Bluetooth (No Bluetooth adapters…
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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: Error : file not found Error : file not…
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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 wireless card rtl8192ce from the Realtek website. …
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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 solution or a workaround to this issue?
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Backlight does not work on Toshiba portege and LTS 12.04

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 Aspire 4736 but it didn't work for me (although now I can…
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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 (xxxx / no limit) What do I do?
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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 somewhere? On a previous version of Ubuntu, it is…
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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 and SONY external bluetooth speaker. I have…
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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 now I'm installing Ubuntu on it so I can at least…
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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. However, if I launch recovery mode, and choose…
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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 my desktop with UEFI) I received the error:…
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